New England Patriots captain and former Michigan star Jabrill Peppers was arrested over the weekend on assault, strangulation and other charges following a disturbance at a home, police said Monday. Peppers, 29, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Quincy District Court on the charges, which also include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a Class …
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Perry describes mood in Patriots’ locker room after loss to Dolphins
Perry describes mood in Patriots’ locker room after loss to Dolphins originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Jerod Mayo era in New England began with a rousing victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. It’s been all downhill from there. The Patriots’ 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on Sunday marked their fourth consecutive defeat and drops them …
Read More »Robert Saleh: Preliminary indications are Aaron Rodgers’ sprained ankle will be fine
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers stayed in the game on Sunday despite some hard hits that left him in obvious pain, but on Monday morning he appears to be OK. Head coach Robert Saleh said this morning that Rodgers’ ankle is hurting but the Jets do not anticipate he’ll have any long-term issues. “He’s dealing with a low ankle, but all …
Read More »Asked & Answered, Week 5: Is the Deshaun Watson deal the worst contract in NFL history?
Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 5 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 6 and beyond. ASKED: Is the Deshaun Watson deal the worst contract ever? Week 5’s Sunday slate was a cascade of unpredictability, a …
Read More »Rookie QB Jayden Daniels isn’t the NFL MVP favorite yet, but he’s getting closer
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is off to a stunning start to his rookie season. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) The only time a rookie has won NFL MVP was back in 1957. The winner was Jim Brown, arguably the greatest player in history. Last season Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was the rare rookie who found himself in the race. He …
Read More »Nick Bosa: Blessing in disguise to play Thursday after blowing lead against Cardinals
Players aren’t usually keen on playing Thursday night games because of the quick turnaround from Sunday, but 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa isn’t complaining about this week’s schedule. The 49ers will be in Seattle on Thursday night and Bosa is looking forward to the game because it gives the team a chance to turn the page from Sunday. The Niners …
Read More »NFL Week 5 Big Bets Recap: Bettor wins 10k on 9-leg parlay; 7-leg, same-game parlay hits
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst Navy is one of the pleasant surprises of the college football season. For that matter, so is Army, its fellow service academy. The Midshipmen are 5-0 straight up (SU) and 4-1 against the spread (ATS), while the Black Knights are perfect on both counts at 5-0 SU and ATS. But for our purposes, let’s …
Read More »Gigi Marvin retires from hockey, happy for PWHL experience
Three-time United States Olympian Gigi Marvin announced her retirement Monday, noting that her career would not have been complete without the chance to play in the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s inaugural season. For someone who witnessed first-hand the fitful starts and stops women’s hockey endured in establishing its foothold as a professional North American sport, the 37-year-old Marvin leaves the …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers dealing with ankle injury ahead of Jets’ Week 6 clash with Bills
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was battered during New York’s frustrating Week 5 loss to the Vikings in London, and he did not escape the game unscathed. Rodgers, who briefly left in the fourth quarter after going down in a pile, is dealing with a low ankle sprain. The quarterback mentioned the injury after Sunday’s loss, and head coach Robert Saleh …
Read More »NFL Top-10 rankings: Vikings shove, Commanders jump, Cowboys join list
The Chiefs have remained at the top of my list for weeks, but are we about to see a Changing of the Guard after the Vikings win over the Jets in London? It all depends on the back-to-back champs’ showing on Monday night against the Saints. The unbeaten Vikings remain right on Kansas City’s heels, showing week after week …
Read More »Caleb Williams: Great win, but we’re not settled on this
There were some rough moments for Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in the first four weeks of the season, but the first overall pick in the draft had his best day as a pro in Sunday’s 36-10 win over the Panthers. Williams was 20-of-29 for 304 yards and two touchdowns to wide receiver DJ Moore during his best game of the …
Read More »Tee Higgins: We should have been more aggressive in overtime
The Bengals let a 10-point lead get away from them in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Ravens, but they wound up with a golden opportunity to win the game in overtime. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson wasn’t ready for a shotgun snap and the Bengals recovered the ball on the Ravens’ 38-yard-line. They moved the ball three yards …
Read More »Lamar Jackson “ticked off” by OT fumble in comeback win over Bengals
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson led his team back from a 10-point deficit to force overtime against the Bengals on Sunday and the Ravens pulled out a 41-38 win in extra time, but his focus wasn’t entirely on the outcome when the game was over. Jackson took his eyes off the ball on the team’s first overtime possession and a shotgun …
Read More »NFL news, live updates: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields and Steelers QB drama, Is Deshaun Watson headed to Browns’ bench?
The Pittsburgh Steelers came up short against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, and while a late stop could have gotten the Steelers a win to get to 4-1, the loss is likely to get pinned on the Pittsburgh offense which didn’t get out of first gear against Dallas — and that means more chatter surrounding Justin Fields and …
Read More »Reviewing all of Howie Roseman’s moves this offseason after 2-2 start
Reviewing all of Howie Roseman’s moves this offseason after 2-2 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are 2-2 as they come off their Week 5 bye week in the 2024 season and there’s still a long way to go. So everything we’re about to go over has that major caveat — it’s early. But after four games …
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