Jordan Mason Carolina Panthers WR Diontae Johnson (ankle) @ Washington Commanders Date/Time: Sunday, 4:05 pm EasternCarolina Panthers No. 1 wide receiver Diontae Johnson failed to practice on Wednesday and Thursday this week, sidelined by an ankle sprain suffered in Week 4. Johnson practiced in a limited capacity on both Thursday and Friday in Weeks 5 and 6 so his inability to …
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2024 NFL Week 7 expert picks, predictions, best bets by Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert “Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. We’re on to Week 7, and I’ve got my eyes on a handful of games. For those new to this space, if you are looking for a few wagers to get in on the NFL action, I have you covered. Nothing …
Read More »Sorensen implores 49ers’ defense to sustain upward trajectory
Sorensen implores 49ers’ defense to sustain upward trajectory originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – The 49ers’ defense made a few small but significant improvements during last week’s victory in Seattle against the Seahawks. Defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen says it’s important that they follow a similar pattern this Sunday against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Broncos lead Saints 16-3 at halftime
Sean Payton’s return to New Orleans looked like a game to watch when the NFL released the schedule in May. It didn’t look so good after all the Saints injuries. New Orleans is playing without quarterback Derek Carr, center Erik McCoy, tight end Taysom Hill and receivers Chris Olave and Rasheed Shaheed, among others. They lost cornerback Paulson Adebo to …
Read More »FOX Super 6 contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s NFL Week 7 picks
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert What’s better than watching football? Watching football and winning money! You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching Week 7 of the NFL season this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions …
Read More »Saints CB Paulson Adebo carted off with vacuum splint on his right leg
The last thing the Saints needed was yet another injury, and the latest one appears serious. Cornerback Paulson Adebo had an vacuum splint placed on his right leg and was placed on a cart for a ride to the X-ray room. Adebo was running over to help teammate Jordan Howden tackle Javonte Williams after a 9-yard gain on a pass …
Read More »Purdy tips cap to ‘tremendous’ competitor Mahomes ahead of rematch
Purdy tips cap to ‘tremendous’ competitor Mahomes ahead of rematch originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – Brock Purdy has spent the majority of the week trying to figure out what to expect from Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, and the 49ers quarterback obviously will continue the learning curve while he’s on the sidelines Sunday. …
Read More »Cooper Kupp’s ‘calming presence’ back on Rams practice field but can he play Sunday?
Rams receiver Cooper Kupp practiced with the team Thursday on a limited basis. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) Cooper Kupp was limited in practice again Thursday. If the Rams star receiver’s left ankle is fully recovered by this weekend, he could play Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders at SoFi Stadium. Coach Sean McVay is expected to update Kupp’s status …
Read More »Former NFL No. 1 overall pick Jake Long has lost more than 70 pounds since retirement
Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long was the No. 1 overall selection by the Miami Dolphins in the 2008 NFL Draft. (Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images) Jake Long retired from the NFL after the 2016 season. Eight years later, he’s nearly unrecognizable from his playing days due to a surprising amount of weight loss. Long was inducted into the Michigan Sports …
Read More »Purdy impressed by Pearsall, who could make NFL debut vs. Chiefs
Purdy impressed by Pearsall, who could make NFL debut vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Coach Kyle Shanahan expected a longer ramp-up period for 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall to be ready to make his NFL debut. But Pearsall has appeared to put himself into position to get on the field as early as …
Read More »Williams doesn’t want 49ers focused on ‘payback’ vs. Chiefs
Williams doesn’t want 49ers focused on ‘payback’ vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – The 49ers have plenty of reasons for wanting to beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. It’s a chance for the Red and Gold to win consecutive games for the first time this season and hang onto the …
Read More »Greg Olsen: Why Aidan Hutchinson is ‘irreplaceable’ for Lions
The Detroit Lions trounced the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, but their big win came while losing defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson for the rest of the season with a broken tibia. Hutchinson was a Pro Bowler last season and seemed destined to reach that stage again this year as he led the NFL with 7.5 sacks on the season before his …
Read More »Tank Dell will be a top-5 WR in Week 7 | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Andy Behrens shares his bold prediction for the Houston Texans wide receiver this week. View more Video Transcript Give me Tank Dale. Ok. I was gonna hedge again and call Tank Dell perhaps a top 10 receiver, but just because you called me out, let’s say Tank Dell finishes as a top five fantasy receiver this …
Read More »Stash Noah Brown for a late season surge | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri explains the Washington Commanders wide receiver is worth a spot on your roster for a push to the playoffs. View more Video Transcript Yeah, I’m starting with the wide receiver Noah Brown and if you don’t know he’s on the Washington Commanders. He got to that team in week two. This is a former …
Read More »49ers practice report: Jennings’ status ‘in jeopardy’ vs. Chiefs
49ers practice report: Jennings’ status ‘in jeopardy’ vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers could be without their top-producing wide receiver when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7 on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. Jauan Jennings did not participate in practice Thursday for a second consecutive day as he deals with a hip injury, …
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