Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson was not in a mood to be questioned after today’s loss to the Vikings. Unfortunately for him, answering questions after every game is part of an NFL head coach’s job. So when Pederson was asked what was supposed to happen on the interception Mac Jones threw late in the game, Pederson did not seem to …
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Maiocco’s 49ers Report Card: Team grades in harrowing win vs. Bucs
Maiocco’s 49ers Report Card: Team grades in harrowing win vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area TAMPA, Fla. — The 49ers’ 2024 NFL season was teetering on the brink. So, too, were their grades for their Week 10 performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 49ers erased a lot of wrongs when quarterback Brock Purdy drove the 49ers …
Read More »Lions score TD to pull within 23-13
NBC was playing a pre-recorded interview with Dan Campbell out of halftime, and as the Lions coach mentioned that his team needed a takeaway, Carlton Davis intercepted C.J. Stroud. It came on the first play of the second half at the Houston 31, setting the Lions up with good field position. The Lions, though, gave it right back. Four plays …
Read More »Lions TE Sam LaPorta, Texans DB Kamari Lassiter questionable to return
The third quarter not only took a toll on the quarterbacks’ passer ratings but also on some of the players. Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter is in the locker room being evaluated for a concussion. His return is questionable. The rookie has two of the five interceptions of Jared Goff tonight. Texans defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi is questionable to return with …
Read More »Angry teammates and redemption: NFL week 10 showed kickers matter
Jake Moody celebrates with his San Francisco 49ers teammates after scoring the game-winning field goal against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Photograph: Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The late, great coach Buddy Ryan once quipped, “Football kickers are like taxi cabs. You can always go out and hire another one.” If Ryan were alive today, he might think again. Kickers dominated Week 10 with …
Read More »Amon-Ra St. Brown’s touchdown draws Lions within 23-20
The Lions looked out of it at halftime, trailing 23-7. They looked out of it after Jared Goff’s two interceptions in the third quarter, too. The Lions, though, are alive and well after another touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jared Goff to draw Detroit within 23-20 of the Texans. It completed a seven-play, 64-yard drive. …
Read More »Sunday Night Football: Jared Goff throws five picks, but Lions win 26-23 on last-play FG
The Lions should have lost. Despite five interceptions by Jared Goff, they didn’t. Detroit got a 52-yard game-winner from Jake Bates on the final play, delivering an improbable 26-23 victory. The Lions moved to 8-1, while the Texans fell to 6-4. In one of the more entertaining games of the season, the teams combined for seven interceptions. Four came in …
Read More »NFL playoff picture: Chiefs lead AFC, Lions lead NFC postseason races after tight wins in Week 10
Week 10 of the NFL season is almost in the books, and the playoff picture is taking shape. The Kansas City Chiefs blocked a field goal as time expired to beat the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon and remain undefeated on the year at 9-0. They hold a commanding lead in the AFC West and are on pace to earn …
Read More »Cardinals leave Jets searching for answers with Colts, bye week on deck
Sunday’s 31-6 loss at the Arizona Cardinals sent the Jets back to the drawing board. After last Thursday’s 21-13 win over the AFC South-leading Houston Texans, New York’s 25-point result was the team’s largest 2024 margin of defeat. “It’s a lot of emotions, for sure,” said Aaron Rodgers, who completed 22 of 35 passes for 151 yards and fumbled. “I thought — after a …
Read More »The bonus benefit of blowing out the Cowboys with a Thursday game looming
The bonus benefit of blowing out the Cowboys with a Thursday game looming originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The first three quarters were a heck of a lot of fun for the Eagles’ starters. They shook off a shaky start to build a big lead over the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. The last quarter was even more fun. Because …
Read More »What does Cowboys’ collapse mean for Mike McCarthy? Jerry Jones’ admission of regret sheds light on answer
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jerry Jones couldn’t hide his frustration. The Dallas Cowboys’ fourth straight loss and fifth straight home loss was “not fun” and “isn’t pretty,” he said. “There’s no joy here without winning games,” Jones said after the Cowboys’ 34-6 blowout loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. “And I’m very regretful to our fans. Very.” Jones’ regret will influence how …
Read More »Week 10 instant takeaways: Steelers have swagger, Eagles & Cardinals on the rise | Inside Coverage
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Inside Coverage Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab join forces to give their instant reactions and takeaways from every game of the Week 10 Sunday slate. The duo kick things off by reacting to the highlight games from the weekend, including a gritty Detroit Lions W in Houston, Russell Wilson …
Read More »Jared Goff does the unthinkable, plus 10 more incredible stats from Week 10
The tenth week of the NFL is nearly in the books, with just one game left to play. Several players had incredible performances, along with surprising results from multiple teams. Arguably the most surprising performance came from Jared Goff, who managed to get the win for the Lions despite throwing five interceptions against the Texans on Sunday night. It was …
Read More »2024 NFL odds Week 11: Lines, spreads for all 14 games
Week 11 of the NFL season is on the horizon. Let’s check out the lines for each NFL game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Nov. 10. (All times ET) 2024 NFL Week 11 Odds THURSDAY, NOV. 14 COMMANDERS @ EAGLES (8:15 p.m., Prime Video) Point spread: Eagles -3 (Eagles favored to win by more than 3 points, otherwise Commanders cover)Moneyline: …
Read More »Week 10 Care/Don’t Care: Texans offense needs Nico Collins back, but is he a fix-all?
5 things I care about Detroit reminds us contending isn’t always pretty In some ways, the 2024 Lions have been a bit of a different journey than the group most fans, especially fantasy football players, came to know in the early days of Dan Campbell’s run as head coach. For much of the previous two seasons, the Lions were a …
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