Patriots vs. Titans preview: Pats receivers in desperate need of a bounce-back originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — Five drops. Five. Kendrick Bourne twice. Kayshon Boutte twice. Tyquan Thornton. It was an epidemic. And the Patriots are hoping it was short-lived. They survived a crippling case of the drops in Week 8 in beating the Jets, but starting …
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The Titans’ quarterback situation for Sunday’s matchup against the Patriots is murky, but whoever is behind center will have the benefit of the team’s top receiver. Calvin Ridley (shoulder) has no injury designation and is set to play in Week 9. Ridley missed Wednesday and Friday’s practices, but was a full participant on Thursday. Last week, he caught 10 passes …
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Former Derry U-20 GAA player Jude McAtamney is in line to make his NFL debut for the New York Giants on Sunday. The Giants announced on Friday that current starting kicker Greg Joseph would be out of Sunday’s meeting with the Washington Commanders with an abdomen injury. With punter Jamie Gillan also out, the chances of Swatragh man McAtamney making …
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Lane Johnson explains how push from players helped change Eagles’ offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles’ offense has found some more stable footing in the three games since an early bye week. And some veteran players are at least partially responsible. Right tackle Lane Johnson on Friday afternoon explained that during and just after the bye week, …
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Lynch details 49ers’ simulated bye week ramp-up plan for CMC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Greg Papa’s full “Game Plan” interview with John Lynch at 9 p.m. PT Friday on NBC Sports Bay Area. It appears Christian McCaffrey is nearing his long-awaited 49ers return. As San Francisco enjoys its much-needed bye week, the reigning NFL …
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Sunday’s game between the Lions and Packers in Green Bay is one of the marquee matchups on this week’s schedule, but it remains unclear if Packers quarterback Jordan Love will be on the field. Love left last Sunday’s win over the Jaguars with a groin injury and he missed practice on Wednesday. He returned to practice in a limited capacity …
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Edge rusher Joey Bosa returned to the Chargers lineup in Week Eight, but he’s not sure to be back in Week Nine. Bosa played 20 snaps in their win over the Saints and remained limited in practice this week because of the hip injury that kept him out of three games. He’s listed as questionable to face the Browns on …
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Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Good week, bad week. Good week, bad week. Back and forth we go. The balance sheet was red last weekend, thanks to both UNLV and Wisconsin slipping outside “Cover Town” in the fourth quarter. It’s just the worst way to lose an underdog. I’ve got three college football plays and three NFL wagers this …
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Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (17), shown celebrating his touchdown against the Detroit Lions in the season opener, aggravated his knee injury in that game. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) Rams star receiver Puka Nacua is questionable and punter Ethan Evans is out for Sunday’s road game against the Seattle Seahawks, coach Sean McVay said Friday. Nacua left practice …
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Houston will not have one of its key offensive linemen for the rest of the season. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, guard Kenyon Green is expected to miss the remainder of 2024 with the shoulder injury he suffered during Thursday night’s loss to the Jets. Green went down in the first half and was replaced by Kendrick Green al …
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It looks like there will be two significant differences to the Ravens lineup this week. Veteran safety Marcus Williams was benched for all of last Sunday’s loss to the Browns after playing almost all of the team’s snaps in the first seven weeks of the season. Neither Williams nor head coach John Harbaugh delved into the reason Williams was left …
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The Panthers will not have their left tackle when they take on the Saints this weekend. Carolina has ruled out Ikem Ekwonu after he missed all three practices this week with an ankle injury. He suffered the injury in last week’s loss to the Broncos. The No. 6 overall pick of the 2022 draft, Ekwonu will be missing the first …
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Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching Week 9 of the NFL season this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions before the games start for your chance at weekly cash …
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Lynch reveals 49ers motto that’s key to yearly second-half surges originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Greg Papa’s full “Game Plan” interview with John Lynch at 9 p.m. PT Friday on NBC Sports Bay Area. The 49ers usually find an extra gear after their bye week, and there is good reason for that. San Francisco president …
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After Week 4, I took some time to check in on the 2024 NFL Draft class and how they were performing for fantasy football managers. Now, with another month in the books, it’s time to revisit. Here’s a look at several rookies who have had a memorable four weeks — for better or for worse. Biggest surprise: QB Bo Nix, …
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