Tyreek Hill celebrated a touchdown catch by giving the ball to his new wife in the stands, Jevon Holland returned an intercepted first-half Hail Mary attempt 99 yards for a score, and the Miami Dolphins cruised past the New York Jets 34-13 in the NFL’s first game played on Black Friday. Raheem Mostert also ran for two touchdowns for the …
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How PFF graded Brock Purdy, 49ers in wire-to-wire win over Seahawks
How PFF graded Brock Purdy, 49ers in wire-to-wire win over Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ PFF grades show where they excelled the most in their dominant 31-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving evening. San Francisco’s defense held quarterback Geno Smith and the Seahawks’ offense to three first downs and 56 total yards in …
Read More »Barry Sanders disagrees with Tom Brady’s NFL take: Lions legend throws playful shade at seven-time champ
Unlike Tom Brady, Barry Sanders thinks that the NFL is in good shape. The Hall of Fame running back and Detroit Lions legend was recently asked about Brady saying that “there’s a lot of mediocrity” in today’s NFL. Sanders, who received a statue from the Lions earlier this fall, admitted that his opinion is largely based on the current success …
Read More »Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy has 22 saves, wins in season debut
Nov 24, 2023, 11:28 PM ET RALEIGH, N.C. — Tampa Bay had one of the most accomplished goalies in the NHL back in its net and lots of other achievements to go with it Friday night. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 22 saves in his season debut and the Lightning had a hat trick and two assists from Brayden Point in an …
Read More »Cowboys’ Dak Prescott fully in sync with Mike McCarthy offense, earns highest single-game QB grade since 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — Many people, including CBS Sports Lead NFL Analyst Tony Romo, thought 11-time Grammy Award-winning musician Dolly Parton looked as good as ever during halftime show, but in the eyes of Pro Football Focus, that was also the case for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in his team’s 45-10 dismantling of the Washington Commanders on Thanksgiving Day. Prescott completed 22 …
Read More »‘I’m concerned about our club’
The Seattle Seahawks are broken offensively in a way that could not have been anticipated during training camp or even a couple of months ago. Seattle’s 31-13 loss to San Francisco on Thursday night was the latest example of an offense that’s filled with talent but is awful on third downs, inefficient in the red zone and sometimes has game …
Read More »Jennings shades Witherspoon, Seahawks in spicy Instagram post
Jennings shades Witherspoon, Seahawks in spicy Instagram post originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers celebrated Thanksgiving by feasting on the Seattle Seahawks 31-13 on Thursday at Lumen Field. But after the game, San Francisco receiver Jauan Jennings wasn’t finished chirping. He trolled the Seahawks with a post on Instagram. “Pay them folks that much money to be …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft order: There’s a new team atop the AFC, plus the Bears currently hold two of the top four picks
The 2024 NFL Draft is still a little over five months away, but fans of some teams (looking at you Bears, Cardinals and Patriots) are already thinking ahead to April. Here is the current draft order after the three Thanksgiving games and the inaugural “Black Friday” matchup in Week 12, according to Tankathon. Note: Team needs are built out based on …
Read More »NFL Week 12 grades: Dolphins get ‘A-‘ for Black Friday beatdown of Jets, Cowboys earn ‘A’ for Thanksgiving win
Getty Images Welcome to the Black Friday edition of the Week 12 grades! For the first time ever, the NFL held a game on Black Friday and if you spent the day shopping, you didn’t miss much. Actually, yes you did. Although the Dolphins ended up blowing out the Jets 34-13, the game still had a few wild moments, including …
Read More »Avalanche D Samuel Girard enters Player Assistance Program
Nov 24, 2023, 07:40 PM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. — Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. The league and union announced Girard’s status in a joint statement Friday before the Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild, 3-2. Girard, 25, had been away from the Avalanche …
Read More »Bill Belichick still mum on whether Mac Jones or Bailey Zappe will start vs. Giants
The New England Patriots are heading to New York without identifying a starting quarterback. Two days before Sunday’s game against the Giants, coach Bill Belichick refused to say whether Mac Jones will be benched. Bailey Zappe relieved Jones in a Week 10 loss to Indianapolis, but was no more effective. New England also has Will Grier on the roster and …
Read More »There is nothing the Jets can do to fix broken offense
EAST RUTHERFORD — You’ve read this column already. It’s admittedly tiring figuring out a new way to frame it each week. The Jets’ opponents change, sure. The score may vary depending on when the defense eventually breaks. But, ultimately, it’s all the same. Shame on anyone for expecting different before Friday’s 34-13 loss to the Dolphins. This offense is categorically …
Read More »Dolphins vs. Jets: Two players ejected, referee struck in face as teams brawl in Black Friday rivalry game
Getty Images Black Friday couldn’t have been bleaker for the New York Jets as they are being run off their own field by the high-flying Miami Dolphins. On the first play of the fourth quarter, Raheem Mostert ran in a 13-yard touchdown to put Miami up by three scores. Then, things got interesting. On the ensuing extra point, tempers flared between the …
Read More »Jevon Holland’s stunning 99-yard touchdown helps Miami Dolphins beat New York Jets
Jevon Holland scored a sensational 99-yard interception touchdown as the Miami Dolphins won 34-13 at the New York Jets in the NFL. The safety caught Tim Boyle’s ‘Hail Mary’ pass on his own one-yard line before running the length of the pitch. “Nobody on this team on the field will forget that particular play,” said Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel. “There …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets blank Florida Panthers in Rick Bowness’ return
Nov 24, 2023, 11:38 PM ET SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 32 shots he faced, Dylan Samberg and Mason Appleton each had two assists and the Winnipeg Jets shut out the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Friday night. Nino Niederreiter, Nikolaj Ehlers and Adam Lowry scored for the Jets in coach Rick Bowness’ return from personal leave. Winnipeg is …
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