The Atlanta Falcons’ third season under head coach Arthur Smith hasn’t gone any better than the first two. They have a 6-8 record and would have to win all three of their remaining games to avoid their third straight losing season. In Week 15 they lost 9-7 to the Carolina Panthers, the worst team in the NFL, which almost entirely …
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Prisco’s Week 16 NFL picks: 49ers handle Ravens in potential Super Bowl preview, Cowboys-Dolphins fireworks
There will be no coal in my picking stocking this year, even if some out there think I am The Grinch. With the holidays upon us, I got my first Christmas gift last week when I went 9-5-1 with my picks against the spread and 12-4 straight up. That brings my ATS record to 110-103-11and my straight-up picks record to …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Bears take Caleb Williams No. 1 and trade Justin Fields, Titans get Will Levis dynamic WR
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-bears-take-caleb-williams-no-1-and-trade-justin-fields-titans-get-will-levis-dynamic-wr/ Author : Chris Trapasso Publish date : 2023-12-20 13:44:49 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »2023 NFL Week 16 QB Power Rankings: Bills’ Josh Allen pushing for top spot; Browns’ Joe Flacco leaps again
1 At this point, anyone who describes him as a “function of the offense” is probably just looking to excuse their favorite team getting embarrassed by his gunslinging. Yes, Purdy operates a well-oiled machine, but he’s the furthest thing from a statue in the pocket. He’s got a natural feel for when to move and when to uncork it. While …
Read More »NHL trade tier rankings: Way-too-early edition for 2023-24
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 20, 2023, 07:15 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Last season around this time, the NHL trade market didn’t lack for fascinating, notable names: Erik Karlsson, Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Bo Horvat, Timo Meier, Brock Boeser and Jakob Chychrun were all churning around the rumor mill, with the majority of them eventually getting moved. …
Read More »How Eagles replaced injured Slay vs. Seahawks
Eagles snap counts: How Eagles replaced injured Slay vs. Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles lost a heartbreaker 20-17 on Monday night to the Seahawks to drop to 10-4 on the season. There’s no doubt the Eagles missed Darius Slay in this game but his replacements actually held their own in the loss. Slay underwent arthroscopic knee …
Read More »Lions’ Sam LaPorta is first rookie tight end ever with 70 catches, 700 yards, 7 TDs
Detroit’s Sam LaPorta is having a rookie season like no other tight end ever. With three games remaining in the regular season, LaPorta has 71 catches for 758 yards and nine touchdowns. That makes him the first rookie tight end in NFL history to reach 70 catches, 700 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns. LaPorta is third in NFL history …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Running Backs
Christian McCaffrey delivered another monstrous performance in Week 15. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) Is it time to crown Christian McCaffrey as the greatest fantasy football player ever? He certainly has been the most unstoppable force of the 2023 fantasy season, that’s for sure. His 39.20-point outburst against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15 marked his ninth 20+ fantasy-point game …
Read More »CMC amazingly predicts Eagles play vs. Seahawks on ‘ManningCast’
CMC amazingly predicts Eagles play vs. Seahawks on ‘ManningCast’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey does more than just dominate opposing defenses for the 11-3 49ers. San Francisco’s crown jewel predicts plays while watching games like any other football fan, except he’s actually right about what he sees. During a segment of ESPN’s “ManningCast,” McCaffrey almost perfectly …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Flex Rankings
Devin Singletary has an excellent game in Week 15, even in a tough matchup. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) Getting the flex spot right can often mean the difference between a fantasy football win and a loss — especially in these weeks when most leagues are in the midst of their playoffs. Take Devin Singletary in Week 15, for example. …
Read More »Rice explains why he wants CMC to break his 49ers TD record
Rice explains why he wants CMC to break his 49ers TD record originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jerry Rice set an abundance of records during his illustrious NFL career, but one of his all-time milestones is in jeopardy of being broken by a current member of the 49ers. Christian McCaffrey has scored 20 touchdowns during the 2023-24 NFL …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Wide Receivers
Few receivers have been on more of a heater than Deebo Samuel this week. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Remember when a lot of folks were worried about Deebo Samuel being a bit too volatile this year, as many believed he wouldn’t be used as a rusher as much as he was previously? Those worries look laughable now, and especially …
Read More »Dolphins waive Jason Pierre-Paul
The Dolphins are no longer down with JPP. Miami waived veteran pass rusher Jason Pierre-Paul on Tuesday. His roster spot will be filled by running back Chris Brooks, who was activated off IR. Pierre-Paul appeared in two games for the Dolphins, participating in five defensive snaps and eight special-teams snaps. He was inactive for Sunday’s 30-0 win over the Jets. …
Read More »Falcons cut DL Travis Bell
The Falcons released defensive lineman Travis Bell, the team announced Tuesday. The rookie played two games for the Falcons this season. He totaled 30 defensive snaps total in the Week 14 loss to the Buccaneers and the Week 15 loss to the Panthers. Bell totaled one tackle in each game. The Bears drafted Bell out of Kennesaw State with a …
Read More »Christian McCaffrey tells Tom Brady he’d vote for Brock Purdy then Trent Williams for MVP
Some great teams have one clear MVP candidate. The greatest team has three. Maybe four. Appearing Monday on Tom Brady’s Let’s Go! podcast on SiriusXM, 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey listed his top two MVP candidates. “If I had my vote, it’d be Brock [Purdy] as the MVP and Trent [Williams] would be the second in line,” McCaffrey said. Brady …
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