Fresh off of what was supposed to be the biggest NFC showdown of the season, the next biggest NFC showdown is on tap. The Philadelphia Eagles (10-2) will hit the road to take on the rival Dallas Cowboys (9-3) on Sunday Night Football, in a matchup with humongous NFC East implications. The Eagles are atop the division at 3-0, with …
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Raiders sign Janarius Robinson to active roster
The Raiders made an addition to their defensive line coming out of their bye week. Defensive end Janarius Robinson has been signed to the active roster off of the practice squad. There was no corresponding move needed to open a spot on the 53-man roster for Robinson. Robinson was a 2021 fourth-round pick of the Vikings. He spent his rookie …
Read More »Kenston’s Sean Patrick named Ohio’s Division III co-offensive player of the year
Dec. 6—Sean Patrick is headed to the University of Akron on a football scholarship, and he is raking in honors on the high school level before he graduates. A multi-talented running back, defensive back and return man for the Kenston football team, Patrick was named the co-offensive player of the year in Division III when the Ohio Prep Sports Writers …
Read More »Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert expects to return for Week 14 vs. Cowboys after missing three games
USATSI The last time Dallas Goedert suited up for the Eagles, it was against the Cowboys. A month later, Philadelphia’s star tight end is expected to return for the Eagles’ rematch with Dallas on Sunday night, marking the end of a three-game absence due to injury. “This is a big game,” Goedert told reporters Wednesday. “It’s really fun going down …
Read More »Josh Dobbs to remain Vikings’ starting QB vs. Raiders in Week 14 despite four-interception game before bye
usatsi Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell didn’t rule out a quarterback change entering the team’s Week 13 bye. But he’s sticking with Joshua Dobbs for at least one more game, telling reporters Wednesday that Dobbs will start Sunday’s Week 14 matchup with the Raiders. Dobbs is coming off arguably the worst game of his NFL career, throwing four interceptions in a …
Read More »Patrick Kane ready to make Red Wings debut
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 6, 2023, 02:14 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Patrick Kane will play his first game for the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night when they host the San Jose Sharks. Coach Derek Lalonde said Wednesday that Kane would be in the lineup for the Red Wings, who are 14-7-3 (31 points) and sit …
Read More »Where CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd ranks Jayden Daniels among Heisman finalists
Jayden Daniels will be making the trip to New York City next weekend for the Heisman Trophy ceremony, and it will likely be good news for the LSU quarterback. He’s the heavy favorite to win the award after leading the nation in almost every quarterback-applicable statistic in 2023, and it would be a significant surprise if he doesn’t join Joe …
Read More »Jalen Hurts vs. Dak Prescott: Why NFL MVP might be at stake in Sunday’s showdown
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter There might be no one playing better football right now than Dak Prescott. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is on a remarkable run, putting up video game numbers, and leading the most dangerous offense in the NFL. And there might be no player better at finding ways for his team to win than Jalen Hurts. It …
Read More »Isiah Pacheco, Donovan Smith won’t practice for Chiefs on Wednesday
The Chiefs are a bit banged up coming off Sunday night’s loss to the Packers as they begin the practice week for the Bills. Head coach Andy Reid told reporters in his Wednesday press conference that running back Isiah Pacheco, left tackle Donovan Smith, safety Bryan Cook, and linebacker Drue Tranquill all will not practice on Wednesday. Pacheco is dealing …
Read More »Former Georgia Tech commit, a four-star defensive back, gets USC offer
Four-star cornerback Traejen Greco, who had been committed to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets since the summer, decommitted last week. He now has picked up an offer from USC. The Georgia native caught 41 passes for 549 yards and 10 touchdowns in his final prep campaign for Mill Creek this season. On the defensive side of the ball, Greco had …
Read More »Jason Kelce says he’s ‘over’ the debate on the Eagles’ Tush Push: ‘Ban it’
As the 2023 NFL regular season enters its pivotal stages, the discourse surrounding the “Tush Push” — a rugby-style quarterback sneak that has been central to the Philadelphia Eagles’ dominance over the past two seasons — has continued to suggest that the play is not long for pro football. The Eagles’ Tush Push is squarely in the crosshairs of the …
Read More »Jets’ Zach Wilson regains starting QB job for Week 14 vs. Texans: ‘Gives us our best chance to win’
USATSI About 48 hours after saying he wasn’t ready to give the reins back to Zach Wilson, Robert Saleh ultimately took the plunge on Wednesday, stating that Wilson will once again be the Jets’ starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans. “Zach gives us our best change to win,” Saleh said of Wilson. “Giving him another opportunity to …
Read More »LSU finalizing extension with OC Mike Denbrock
After leading one of the most prolific offensive units in the country in 2023, offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock is seemingly sticking around. According to a report from Wilson Alexander of The Advocate, Denbrock and the Tigers are finalizing a three-year extension to keep the Broyles Award finalist in Baton Rouge. The details of the deal are not clear, but Denbrock’s …
Read More »Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: Prediction, odds, picks
The Detroit Lions (9-3) are the favorites — expected to win by at least a field goal, but less than a touchdown (currently -3) — against the Chicago Bears (4-8) in a matchup of two division rivals. The Lions scored a 33-28 victory over the New Orleans Saints in their Week 13 matchup, while the Bears also scored a win …
Read More »Zach Wilson couldn’t pass up chance to start for Jets again, while 49ers have regained their lofty perch
The NFL playoffs are inching closer and closer. The air is frigid, the holiday lights are bountiful and each game has an increased importance as the season reaches its waning days. There’s a team that’s back to looking like the cream of the crop in the NFL, but first, this column will start with a team whose quarterback carousel may …
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