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The Patriots placed offensive lineman Cole Strange on injured reserve Monday, the team announced. Strange, a first-round pick in 2022, injured his left knee in the second quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs and was carted off the field. He started 10 games at left guard for the Patriots in 2023. Fifth-round rookie Atonio Mafi replaced Strange. Strange had …

Getty Images Mike Tomlin quite possibly provided the understatement of the year while addressing George Pickens’ most recent examples of loafing following Pittsburgh’s Week 15 loss to Indianapolis. Tomlin was specifically asked how he felt Pickens responded against the Colts after Tomlin spoke with him about handling his frustrations better in the week leading up to the game.  “I thought …

USATSI The Tennessee Titans have an uncertain quarterback situation entering their Week 16 showdown with the visiting Seattle Seahawks. Rookie quarterback Will Levis is dealing with a high-ankle sprain that leaves his status for Sunday in jeopardy, according to ESPN.  Levis exited the loss against the Houston Texans game after being sacked in overtime. The Titans ultimately lost the game …

Geno Smith is active for the Seahawks, but the quarterback will not start. General Manager John Schneider said on the Seahawks’ pregame show that Smith surprised the team with how well he moved in his pregame workout. The Seahawks had expected Drew Lock to start after Smith aggravated the injury in practice this week, Schneider said. “Not a lot of …

Getty Images Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, who is dealing with a groin injury, is active for Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, Drew Lock is starting for Seattle in the prime-time matchup. Seattle went into the game thinking Lock would be the starting QB for “Monday Night Football,” according to Adam Schefter. But then Smith was made active, forcing head …

Jake Elliott’s epic nod to Big Dom ahead of Eagles-Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The 2024 NFL season has been the year of Jake Elliott appreciation (and for good reason). The Eagles’ kicker has solidified his clutch gene through the first 14 weeks of the season. He’s completed 23 of 25 field goal attempts — 4/4 from at …

Dec 18, 2023, 07:40 PM ET DETROIT — Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin returned to the lineup Monday night, nine days after getting knocked unconscious during a scramble in front of the net. Larkin was activated from the injured list prior to the team’s home game against the Anaheim Ducks. He was cleared to play by the team’s medical staff …

The 49ers were missing a pair of defensive tackles on Sunday and the Cardinals took advantage of their depleted defensive line. Arizona ran for 234 yards during Sunday’s 45-29 49ers win and the NFC West leaders were clearly missing Arik Armstead and Javon Hargrave up front. On Monday, head coach Kyle Shanahan said he didn’t know when the players would …

Getty Images The New York Jets may have been eliminated from postseason contention, but Aaron Rodgers still wants to play again this season, Jets head coach Robert Saleh told reporters Monday. Rodgers, whose recovery from his September Achilles injury has been nothing short of incredible, has to be activated by Wednesday or his 2023 season will be over.  Rodgers recently …

Broncos safety Kareem Jackson officially returned from his four-game suspension on Monday, per the NFL wire. The veteran is now eligible to play in Denver’s Week 16 matchup against the New England Patriots on Christmas Eve. That said, the team also received a one-game roster exemption until next Monday, per 9News Denver, which allows Jackson a one-week acclimation period if need …

Denver Broncos Sean Payton continues to field questions about his relationship with Russell Wilson, following the head coach’s emotional sideline moment with his quarterback. Payton has dismissed that the exchange means there are any issues between him and Wilson. During the third-quarter, of the Broncos 42-17 loss to the Detroit Lions on Saturday, and offsides call negated what would have …

The Philadelphia Eagles have scored 19 points or fewer in their last two games and now will square off against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football at 8:15 p.m. ET. The Eagles suffered a lopsided 33-13 setback at Dallas in their last road game, while the Seahawks have lost four straight and five of six. Injuries are a major …

Starting quarterbacks Geno Smith (groin) and Jalen Hurts (illness) both were questionable for Monday Night Football. Both will play. News of Hurts’ playing status came earlier Monday, but Smith was a bigger question mark. The Seahawks elevated Sean Mannion from the practice squad as insurance behind Drew Lock in case Smith wasn’t deemed ready during a pregame workout. Smith, though, …

The Seattle Seahawks (6-7) will be trying to end a four-game losing streak against the Philadelphia Eagles (10-3). The Eagles are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3.5). The predicted point total for the game is 48.5. The Seahawks were defeated by the San Francisco 49ers 28-16 in Week …

The Philadelphia Eagles made a change with their defensive play-calling this week, as Sean Desai has been replaced by Matt Patricia. On Sunday, the team announced that Patricia will call the plays, relaying them to the “green dot” of the defense, starting with Monday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. A source confirmed to CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones that Desai retains …