Titans head coach Brian Callahan said that the team will make a decision on the status of quarterback Will Levis after the practice week and the first two days have played out the same way for the signal caller. Levis was a limited participant in practice on Thursday, which makes it six straight limited practices dating back to Week Seven. …
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Patrick Mahomes pops up on practice report with ankle injury
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is on the injury report for the first time this season. He has an ankle injury but got a full practice Thursday. The Chiefs play the Bucs on Monday Night Football. Running back Kareem Hunt (quad) had a limited practice as did defensive end Mike Danna (pectoral). Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring), cornerback Nazeeh Johnson (concussion) …
Read More »How Chargers’ Ladd McConkey went from small-town Georgia to budding NFL stardom
Chargers rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey, shown at practice, had his most productive game as a pro during a victory over the Saints last week. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Preston Poag had the night planned. The North Murray, Ga., football coach looked ahead at the Georgia Bulldogs’ schedule to see when Ladd McConkey had a free weekend. …
Read More »Rams rookie Jared Verse has shown he’s not just talk: ‘He’s a bully on the field’
Rams rookie linebacker Jared Verse (8) celebrates one of his sacks this season. (David Dermer / Associated Press) Jared Verse was not always this way. Not in high school in Pennsylvania. Not at his first college stop at Albany. After transferring to Florida State, however, something clicked. Verse became vocal on the field. Really vocal. “That’s when it started like …
Read More »Joey Bosa remained limited Thursday; Quentin Johnston, Ladd McConkey were full participants
Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa played a limited role Sunday in his return to the lineup after a three-game absence. He played 20 of 73 snaps in the win over the Saints. Bosa (hip) had another limited practice Thursday. The Chargers are getting healthier at wide receiver: DJ Chark Jr. (groin), Quentin Johnston (ankle) and Ladd McConkey (hip) all were …
Read More »Jeff Ulbrich: I was frustrated and angry at Malachi Corley, that will never happen again
Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich was not happy with rookie wide receiver Malachi Corley, who was about to score a touchdown but dropped the football just inches before crossing the goal line. “Definitely frustrated to be honest, and angry at the same time,” Ulbrich said of his feelings after Corley’s bonehead play. “But what an amazing opportunity for this …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: OT Morgan Moses is active for the Jets vs. Texans
The Jets will have right tackle Morgan Moses for Thursday Night Football. Moses was questionable with a knee injury, popping up on the team’s injury report Monday after the Week 8 loss to the Patriots. He was estimated as a limited participant all week. Rookie Olu Fashanu, the team’s first-round pick, is Moses’ backup. The Jets’ inactives are safety Tony …
Read More »Chris Olave considers wearing a Guardian Cap
The NFL has allowed players to wear Guardian Caps during games this year. Not many have chosen to do it. Saints receiver Chris Olave might be the next one to do it. Via Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com, Olave said Thursday he’s thinking about wearing the soft outer covering on his helmet during games. “I’m still considering it,” Olave said. “I …
Read More »C.J. Stroud’s struggles continue as Texans fall to resurgent Jets
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was celebrated all last season, and rightfully so. He had one of the greatest rookie seasons of all time. And the normal conclusion was that Stroud would be even better his second season. The NFL doesn’t always work that way, and Thursday was a shining example. While his former college teammate Garrett Wilson helped fuel …
Read More »Top five NFL injuries and contingency plans for Week 9
Carolina Panthers WR Xavier Legette (toe) vs. New Orleans SaintsDate/Time: Sunday, 1:00 pm EasternCarolina Panthers first-round rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette was added to Thursday’s injury report with a toe injury. He is labeled as a Limited Participant, indicating he suffered the injury in practice. If Legette suffered a turf toe injury, he could be out for an extended period. …
Read More »With ‘season on the line,’ Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams sparked Jets, Aaron Rodgers. Now what?
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Facing third-and-19, down three points early in the fourth quarter, Aaron Rodgers made a decision. If the weak-side safety dropped down, the New York Jets quarterback would give Garrett Wilson a chance. So Rodgers dropped back and sailed a pass 47 air yards to his receiver who would ultimately be just 0.8 yards away from the …
Read More »Wilson acrobatics inspire Jets to comeback win
Garrett Wilson was the 10th overall pick by the Jets in the 2022 NFL draft [Reuters] Garrett Wilson made two spectacular touchdown catches as the New York Jets ended their five-game losing run with a 21-13 comeback win over the Houston Texans. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers was also influential, completing 22 of 32 passes for 211 yards and three touchdown …
Read More »Are Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams the WR duo Aaron Rodgers needs in sunset of his career? Jets are starting to find out
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.Y. — Facing third-and-19, down three points early in the fourth quarter, Aaron Rodgers made a decision. If the weak-side safety dropped down, the New York Jets quarterback would give Garrett Wilson a chance. So Rodgers dropped back and sailed a pass 47 air yards to his receiver who would ultimately be just 0.8 yards away from the …
Read More »With season ‘on the line’ Jets finally play up to their capabilities against Texans
EAST RUTHERFORD – You probably shouldn’t make too much of it. It’s still just one game. The Jets are still an underwhelming and slightly embarrassing 3-6. They’re still a long shot to make the postseason. This was probably an example of an injury-riddled Texans roster unable to overcome their issues on offense. C.J. Stroud had no receivers. He had no …
Read More »Puka Nacua leaves practice with knee injury
Last Thursday, the Rams had receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua together for the second time this season. Now, there’s a chance the streak won’t last. Via Jordan Rodrique of TheAthletic.com, Nacua left practice on Thursday with a knee injury. As a result, he skipped his weekly press conference, which was set for today. He’ll officially was listed as “limited” …
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