Monthly Archives: December 2024

What can the Ravens do about kicker Justin Tucker’s continued struggles?

What do you do when an all-time great is suddenly one of the league’s worst at his position? That’s the conundrum facing the Baltimore Ravens, who have a legend in kicker Justin Tucker, but also someone who has missed an NFL-worst 10 kicks this season, including three in Baltimore’s 24-19 loss to the Eagles on Sunday. Two weeks earlier, he …

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Azeez Al-Shaair apologizes for hit on Trevor Lawrence that led to concussion

Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair took to social media on Monday morning to apologize to Jacksonville’s Trevor Lawrence after his violent blow to the quarterback’s facemask led to him being carted off the field with a concussion. Back in the starting lineup after missing two games with a sprained left shoulder, Lawrence scrambled left on a second-and-7 play in the second quarter …

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Remarkable sack of Lamar Jackson highlighted another huge game for Jalen Carter

Remarkable sack of Lamar Jackson highlighted another huge game for Jalen Carter originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Jalen Carter grabbed Lamar Jackson’s right leg and refused to let go. You don’t see a lot of 315-pound interior linemen chase Jackson down and get him to the ground, but that’s exactly what Carter did in the second quarter of the …

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Russell Wilson cooks for Steelers. Kirk Cousins on thin ice with Falcons?

Eric Williams NFL Reporter The Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs secured playoff spots with five weeks left in the season and will now fight it out for the No. 1 seed in the AFC. And in a battle of two other top teams, the visiting Philadelphia Eagles outlasted the Baltimore Ravens, winning their eighth straight game. As those teams …

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20 Under 25: With Patriots’ young core, it’s ‘Drake Maye, then pray’

20 Under 25: With Patriots’ young core, it’s ‘Drake Maye, then pray’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Why do we do this “20 Under 25” voting exercise every year? Well, yeah … you’re right. Content. But why this content? Simple. We, as interested sports observers, love forecasting. Consider: Despite the reality that only about 20 players from each NFL Draft class …

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