Kittle sneakily wore infamous ‘F–k Dallas’ shirt in 49ers’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area George Kittle isn’t slick. Nor does he want to be. The star 49ers tight end, for a second consecutive season, had a monster game against the Dallas Cowboys in San Francisco’s 30-24 win over Dallas on “Sunday Night Football” at Levi’s Stadium. Kittle …
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Saints coach Dennis Allen defends Nathan Shepherd’s reckless takedown of Justin Herbert as ‘nothing malicious’
Dennis Allen had nothing to do with Bountygate, a sordid chapter of Saints history in which the NFL determined that New Orleans coaches incentivized players for attempting to injure opponents. But this is not a good look coming from a Saints head coach — or any head coach, for that matter. Allen, who joined the franchise as defensive coordinator in …
Read More »Justin Fields is Steelers’ emergency QB vs. Giants after tweaking hamstring
Pittsburgh’s Justin Fields will serve as the third quarterback for Monday night’s game against the New York Giants after tweaking his hamstring over the weekend. Fields, who started Pittsburgh’s first six games while Russell Wilson rehabbed a calf injury, will sit behind Wilson and Kyle Allen as the Steelers (5-2) look for a third straight victory. Pittsburgh running back/kick returner …
Read More »Steelers vs. Giants score, live updates: Russell Wilson makes second Pittsburgh start on Monday Night Football
There’s a reason Mike Tomlin is currently the longest-tenured coach in the NFL. After all, who would make a quarterback change on a 4-2 team that’s firmly in the playoff and division title hunt? But Pittsburgh, now quarterbacked by Russell Wilson, looks like even more of a threat in the AFC after breaking out on offense in a 37-15 win …
Read More »Jordan Love’s strained groin leaves his status uncertain for Packers vs. Lions
Jordan Love’s status is up in the air heading into the Green Bay Packers’ showdown with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions, a matchup between the NFC’s two hottest teams. Love left the Packers’ 30-27 victory at Jacksonville on Sunday in the third quarter with a groin issue. A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that the quarterback …
Read More »Saints coach Dennis Allen defends Nathan Shepherd’s reckless takedown of Justin Herbert’s as ‘nothing malicious’
Dennis Allen had nothing to do with Bountygate, a sordid chapter of Saints history in which the NFL determined that New Orleans coaches incentivized players for attempting to injure opponents. But this is not a good look coming from a Saints head coach — or any head coach, for that matter. Allen, who joined the franchise as defensive coordinator in …
Read More »Shanahan shares encouraging CMC 49ers practice return update
Shanahan shares encouraging CMC 49ers practice return update originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Reinforcements are on the way for the 49ers — as long as everything goes according to plan. On Monday, after the 49ers’ 30-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys, coach Kyle Shanahan shared that the team is expecting Christian McCaffrey’s much-anticipated return to take place after …
Read More »Cowboys DE Sam Williams suspended 3 games for violating NFL’s personal conduct policy
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams was suspended for three games by the NFL on Monday for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. Williams has been on injured reserve all season after tearing the ACL in his left knee during special teams drills at training camp in August. He then had season-ending surgery. The suspension means he will not be …
Read More »Ryan Kelly on Anthony Richardson tapping out: That’s not the standard
Colts center Ryan Kelly and coach Shane Steichen both had conversations with quarterback Anthony Richardson about tapping out for a play Sunday. Richardson left the game for a third-and-goal play in the third quarter, admitting afterward that he was “tired.” Steichen called it a “learning moment” for the second-year quarterback. Richardson has been roasted by sports talk, fans and former …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 9: Waiver Wire Pickups
After the NFL gave us a one-week reprieve from byes, they have unfortunately returned in Week 9, with the Steelers and Niners unavailable to us. If you suddenly find yourself with urgent roster needs, we’re here to help. Each week, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups who remain unattached in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. Add …
Read More »Retiring Marc-Andre Fleury readies for last Pittsburgh trip
Oct 28, 2024, 05:25 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Marc-Andre Fleury is ready for one last skate around the place he helped build. The veteran goalie will make the final start of his career at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday night when the Minnesota Wild face the reeling Pittsburgh Penguins. Fleury spent the first 13 seasons of his career with the …
Read More »Titans activate LB Cedric Gray, waive DL Abdullah Anderson
The Titans announced a pair of roster moves on Monday afternoon. Linebacker Cedric Gray has been activated from injured reserve and defensive lineman Abdullah Anderson was released to create space for him on the 53-man roster. Gray was a fourth-round pick this year and he has been sidelined with a shoulder injury since August, so he has yet to make …
Read More »Bill Belichick reacts to Patriots trading Josh Uche to Chiefs
Bill Belichick reacts to Patriots trading Josh Uche to Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston On Monday, the New England Patriots traded edge rusher Josh Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. If Bill Belichick were still in charge in Foxboro, it’s safe to say the move wouldn’t have been made. The former Patriots …
Read More »How Purdy’s scramble ability gave 49ers another tool to beat Cowboys
How Purdy’s scramble ability gave 49ers another tool to beat Cowboys originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Brock Purdy and the 49ers’ offense got off to a slow start in San Francisco’s 30-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys on “Sunday Night Football.” The signal-caller completed only 10 of his 16 pass attempts for 151 yards in …
Read More »Colts coach Shane Steichen won’t commit to QB Anthony Richardson starting next week: ‘We’re evaluating’
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is off to a rough start in his second NFL season. He may have lost his job following Sunday’s performance in a loss to the Houston Texans. Head coach Anthony Steichen was asked twice on Monday about whether Richardson is still the Colts’ starting quarterback. “Right now, today he is, yes,” Steichen said. Steichen was …
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