Lamar Jackson officially did not practice for a second consecutive day. Coach John Harbaugh called Jackson’s absence Wednesday a “rest day,” but the injury report told a different story. Jackson has knee and back injuries keeping him out. Jackson’s practice availability Friday and his status for Sunday’s game will provide some clarity for the AFC offensive player of the month …
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Avalanche’s Matt Stienburg suspended 2 games for charging
Oct 31, 2024, 07:33 PM ET Colorado Avalanche rookie Matt Stienburg was suspended two games Thursday for charging defenseman Erik Cernak during Wednesday’s 5-2 home loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The discipline was handed down after Stienburg had a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety, which determined that his hit was unnecessary and dangerous. The forward left …
Read More »Tyrone Tracy Jr. returns to limited practice Thursday
Giants running back Tyron Tracy Jr. left Monday night’s game with 4:03 remaining after his helmet slammed against the turf. In concussion protocol, he did not practice Wednesday. But Tracy took a positive step Thursday, practicing on a limited basis. Punter Jamie Gillan (hamstring) and receiver Bryce Ford-Wheaton (Achilles) were the only Giants who had a second consecutive rehab day. …
Read More »Micah Parsons, DaRon Bland, Trevon Diggs remain out of practice
This season has not gone as planned for the Cowboys, and now the injuries are piling up. The Cowboys, who have starting defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence on injured reserve, have practiced without three other defensive starters this week. Cornerback DaRon Bland (foot), cornerback Trevon Diggs (calf) and defensive end Micah Parsons (ankle) remained out of practice Thursday. The Cowboys activated …
Read More »Marcus Williams isn’t talking about what got him benched last week
Ravens free safety Marcus Williams had played 98 percent of the team’s defensive snaps before Sunday. He was active and in uniform for the game against the Browns, but Williams did not see the field. Coach John Harbaugh would not say why. Likewise, Williams is not talking about the reason for getting zero snaps. “We’re not worried about what happened …
Read More »NFL Week 9 preview & slop watch, Ravens vs. Broncos & Nate Tice’s 2025 big board | Football 301
This embedded content is not available in your region. Nate Tice is joined by Charles McDonald to give their thoughts and analysis on the two biggest games of Week 9, one thing to watch in six other games and the top prospects in Nate’s latest 2025 NFL big board. The duo kick things off with the Denver Broncos visiting the …
Read More »49ers don’t need Brock Purdy to be Superman, just a more efficient Clark Kent
Eric Williams NFL Reporter After a first half of the season filled with turmoil and a disappointing 4-4 record, the San Francisco 49ers still find themselves tied atop the NFC West. And as the 49ers head into their Week 9 bye, things could finally be settling in for quarterback Brock Purdy & Co. Yes, top receiver Brandon Aiyuk, who signed …
Read More »Jared Goff fully participates in Thursday’s practice
Though quarterback Jared Goff did not practice on Wednesday with an ankle issue, he was not only on the field on Thursday but also took his usual reps. Detroit’s injury report lists Goff as a full participant in the day’s session, putting him on track to start on Sunday, as expected. Goff noted during his weekly news conference on Wednesday …
Read More »New York’s finest? Giants, Jets have racked up more than a decade of struggles
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter There was a ticker tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes in New York back on Feb. 7, 2012. More than a million fans came out to worship their New York football heroes, to scream as they caught glimpses of the New York Giants and the Super Bowl XLVI trophy they brought home. It was a …
Read More »Cowboys K Brandon Aubrey returns to practice after fulfilling jury duty obligations
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey returned to practice on Thursday after his jury duty obligations finished on Wednesday. Aubrey was selected for jury duty in Tarrant County’s 297th District Court and served on a felony assault case involving domestic violence strangulation. The 12-person jury Aubrey served on sentenced defendant Daniel Rincones guilty on one of the two charges against him, …
Read More »Jets place WR Allen Lazard on IR with chest injury
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be without one of his favorite targets for at least four games. The Jets have place veteran Allen Lazard on IR ahead of their Thursday night matchup with the Houston Texans due to a chest injury, among a plethora of roster moves. Gang Green also placed DT Leki Fotu on IR, released tight end Anthony …
Read More »Are Patriots’ offensive spacing issues on the receivers or the scheme?
Are Patriots’ offensive spacing issues on the receivers or the scheme? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ wide receivers have underperformed in 2024, to put it mildly. But should they shoulder all of the blame for their struggles, or are they not being set up for success by offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt? On the latest …
Read More »Halloween 2024: Athletes show out with costumes
It’s that time of year again. Athletes (and at least one actor) are proving they’re just like us when it comes to their affinity for Halloween. Exhibit A: This assortment of costumes from NHL players. Whether it be a nod to Outkast or channeling “Elf,” there has been no shortage of creative costumes in 2024. Here are how some other …
Read More »Eagles injury update: A couple key players return to practice
Eagles injury update: A couple key players return to practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A couple key Eagles returned to practice on Thursday as the team gets ready to host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. After missing Wednesday’s session, both Jalen Carter (shoulder) and Landon Dickerson (knee) were back on the field on Thursday. …
Read More »Eagles show signs of success … and dysfunction. Are they fixed or still fragile?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter It’s fair to feel skeptical about the Philadelphia Eagles — especially after they fell apart last year. The Eagles are fresh off a 37-17 blowout of the Cincinnati Bengals. They’ve won three straight. Philly has pulled into attacking distance for the No. 1 spot in the NFC East and maybe even the NFC. All should be …
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