Giants tight end Darren Waller has not played since late October due to a hamstring injury. But coming out of New York’s bye week, Waller is nearing a return. Via Dan Duggan of TheAthletic.com, Waller said on Wednesday that he’s been running routes and his hamstring is feeling good. He’s expecting to return to practice next week and hopes that …
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Young blasts Eagles as ‘pretenders’ after blowout loss to 49ers
Young blasts Eagles as ‘pretenders’ after blowout loss to 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Young was not impressed by what he saw from the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in their blowout loss to the 49ers. The legendary former San Francisco quarterback told KNBR’s Tom Tolbert and Adam Copeland on Wednesday that he watched the 49ers’ 42-19 …
Read More »2023 NFL odds: Matt LaFleur has become NFL’s ‘Mr. December’
Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson is known as “Mr. October.” The NFL has a coach who should be dubbed “Mr. December.” It’s Green Bay’s Matt LaFleur, who is 16-0 in December since being hired by the Packers prior to the 2019 season. RELATED: Jordan Love shines in Packers’ win over Chiefs LaFleur, 44, said the perfect mark …
Read More »What does the ideal offseason look like for New England?
Patriots Mailbag: What does the ideal offseason look like for New England? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The lowly New England Patriots are set to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in primetime on Thursday night. With the Pats taking a 2-10 record into the Week 14 matchup, many fans will be rooting for a loss that would improve their …
Read More »Zach Wilson to start for Jets vs. Texans on Sunday
Zach Wilson is once again the New York Jets’ starting quarterback. Head coach Robert Saleh made the announcement Wednesday after a report from The Athletic that Wilson was “hesitant” to reclaim the starting role after being benched for backup Tim Boyle two weeks ago. But Boyle was no improvement over the struggling Wilson in losses to the Miami Dolphins and …
Read More »Former Jaguars employee accused of stealing $22 million from club over five-year period
Getty Images A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee is in hot water, as he has been accused of stealing more than $22 million from the NFL club over a five-year period from 2019-23, per The Athletic. Amit Patel is the former employee named in court documents that were filed in Jacksonville earlier this week, and he allegedly took advantage of the …
Read More »2023 Top 10 NFL quarterbacks: Ranking the best QBs after Patrick Mahomes
No position in any sport affects winning to the degree quarterbacks do. There’s a reason they can account for 20% of a team’s salary cap — meant to be spread between 53 players — and a reason why NFL franchises mortgage their futures when any potential top-10 passer comes available. Sometimes they get Matthew Stafford’s 2021 season and a Super …
Read More »Alex Anzalone fully participates in Lions practice
Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone could be back in the team’s lineup this week. Anzalone missed last Sunday’s win over the Saints with a hand injury, but he was on the field as a full participant in practice on Wednesday. Should that level of participation continue through the rest of the week, it’s a safe bet that he will be on …
Read More »Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy out with appendicitis, expects to coach against Eagles
Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is away from the team to undergo surgery for appendicitis but expects to be on the sideline Sunday night for a highly anticipated rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles. The team said McCarthy was hospitalized after experiencing abdominal pain Wednesday morning. He was expected to have surgery in the afternoon and be released later in the …
Read More »Vikings keep Joshua Dobbs as starting QB as they aim for playoffs
The Minnesota Vikings will have the same player under center when they return from their bye week as they did when they departed for their break. Joshua Dobbs will remain the Vikings’ starting quarterback when they take on the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 14, head coach Kevin O’Connell told reporters on Wednesday. Dobbs provided an initial spark to the …
Read More »Why Dak Prescott could be QB1 in Week 14
Yahoo Sports’ Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don discuss the Dallas offense and how it could continue to excel on Sunday night against the Eagles. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] MATT HARMON: Dak Prescott is the ninth quarterback with …
Read More »2023 NFL odds: Tyreek Hill favored for OPOY; Ceedee Lamb outside looking in
In the process of running away from defenders, Tyreek Hill appears to be running away in the Offensive Player of the Year race as well. The Miami Dolphins star is the odds-on favorite to win the award at -200. Behind him on the oddsboard is San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey at +170, and rounding out the top three …
Read More »How to watch Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday’s NFL game
Who’s Playing New England Patriots @ Pittsburgh Steelers Current Records: New England 2-10, Pittsburgh 7-5 How To Watch When: Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 8:15 p.m. ETWhere: Acrisure Stadium — Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: Amazon Prime VideoFollow: CBS Sports AppFubo (Try for free) For a limited time, new subscribers can save $20 on Fubo’s Pro, Elite, and Premier plans What to Know The New England Patriots will head out …
Read More »Hayden Hurst’s father reveals Panthers TE has been diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia
USATSI Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst suffered a concussion in the Week 10 loss to the Chicago Bears, and has not played since. While he was listed as a limited participant in practice on Wednesday, his father revealed Hurst has been diagnosed with a more serious issue. According to Jerry Hurst, Hayden has been diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia by …
Read More »Greenlaw-Eagles staffer incident sparks NFL’s stern sideline warning
Greenlaw-Eagles staffer incident sparks NFL’s stern sideline warning originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following an unprecedented sideline altercation between 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw and Eagles staffer Dom DiSandro that led to the pair’s ejection from Sunday’s game in Philadelphia, the NFL issued a memo to all 32 teams to ensure a bizarre scuffle like this doesn’t occur again. …
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