The New York Jets’ infatuation with Las Vegas Raiders wideout Davante Adams has never been much of a secret. From the moment the Jets acquired quarterback Aaron Rodgers in April of 2023, Adams became a priority trade target on their radar. So much so, the Jets front office began assessing the financial implications of Adams’ remaining contract with the Raiders …
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NFL determines that fan who spilled drink on Cincinnati’s Chase Brown did so accidentally
Cincinnati Browns running back Chase Brown ran for two touchdowns in the 34-24 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images) The NFL has completed an investigation into an incident where a fan spilled a drink on Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown, deeming it accidental. The incident took place in Carolina on Sunday, after the …
Read More »Stephen Jones says Davante Adams trade would be “a long putt” with team’s cap “challenges”
The Cowboys signed CeeDee Lamb to a four-year, $136 million deal as their No. 1 receiver in August. They have no interest in paying another star receiver $983,333 in salary each week plus $30,000 for each game in he’s on the active roster for half a season, which, under his current contract, is what Davante Adams would cost. Reports that …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Falcons Thursday Night Football score, live updates: Tampa Bay and Atlanta face off in NFC South clash
Week 5 of the NFL season kicks off with a huge clash in the NFC South between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Atlanta Falcons. The 3-1 Buccaneers can take a big leap in the division race with a win over the 2-2 Falcons and a mini-bye week before visiting the 2-2 Saints in Week 6. The Falcons beat the …
Read More »Browns TE David Njoku does not practice after limited work Wednesday
Browns tight end David Njoku hasn’t played since the season opener when he injured his ankle. The Browns were encouraged when he returned to limited work Wednesday. Njoku, though, did not practice Thursday. The Browns could use Njoku, who had four receptions for 44 yards against the Cowboys in Week 1. Offensive tackle Jack Conklin (hamstring), edge rusher Myles Garrett …
Read More »Should the Cowboys attempt to trade for Davante Adams?
The Dallas Cowboys’ pursuit of Davante Adams doesn’t appear to be heating up — yet. After it was reported that the Cowboys were among the teams monitoring the situation with the star wide receiver, Dallas hasn’t been heavily involved in trade talks with the Las Vegas Raiders about acquiring Adams, The Athletic reported. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy seemed to …
Read More »Falcons elevate OL Matt Hennessy, LB Josh Woods for Thursday night’s game
The Falcons elevated a couple of players to the active roster for Thursday night’s game against the Buccaneers. Offensive lineman Matt Hennessy and linebacker Josh Woods were both called up for the divisional game. They will revert back to the practice squad after the game. It is the second time Hennessy has been elevated this season. Hennessy was a 2020 …
Read More »Chiefs put WR Rashee Rice (knee) on injured reserve, no official diagnosis yet
The Chiefs put Rashee Rice on injured reserve Thursday, sidelining him for at least four weeks and likely longer, after their leading wide receiver hurt his knee when quarterback Patrick Mahomes collided with him trying to make a tackle last weekend. Mahomes had just thrown an interception to the Chargers’ Kristian Fulton and both players were trying to chase him …
Read More »Lightning’s Conor Geekie suspended for preseason game after fight
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Geekie was suspended for one preseason game Thursday over his role in a fight during a preseason game with the Florida Panthers. According to NHL Player Safety, Geekie, the 11th overall pick in the 2022 draft, violated Rule 70.2 on Wednesday when he left the bench on a legal line change “for the purpose of …
Read More »49ers practice report: Warner, Kittle go through conditioning
49ers practice report: Warner, Kittle go through conditioning originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — As the 49ers hit the field Thursday …
Read More »Browns RB Nick Chubb (knee) says first practice back ‘like a dream,’ no return timetable
Those first moments for Nick Chubb back on the field, back among his Browns teammates, were astounding. “It didn’t feel real,” Chubb said. “It felt like a dream.” More than a year after Chubb’s left knee was wrecked on a routine running play for the second time, the Pro Bowl back returned to practice this week, a major step in …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes says he ‘felt like s***’ after hit that injured Rashee Rice
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is out for at least next the four weeks and potentially longer after sustaining a bad-looking knee injury in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers. The injury occurred on an interception thrown by Patrick Mahomes. As Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton ran the ball back, Rice caught him from behind and stripped the …
Read More »Bourne confident he can help Patriots offense: ‘I think I can do a lot’
Bourne confident he can help Patriots offense: ‘I think I can do a lot’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne returned to practice Wednesday as he finalizes his comeback from a torn ACL suffered during Week 8 of last season. His presence on the field was immediately felt. “Man, the energy, the juice, …
Read More »As Tom Brady returns home, idol Joe Montana reveals traits that made him great
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Before Tom Brady arrived on the NFL scene, Hall of Famer Joe Montana was widely considered the greatest player in the game for leading the San Francisco 49ers to four Super Bowl titles. This week, Brady returns to his home state of California, where he grew up a 49ers fan idolizing Montana, to call the Cardinals-Niners …
Read More »Anthony Richardson limited in practice again on Thursday
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Jaguars isn’t any clearer after Thursday’s practice session. Richardson was a limited participant on Wednesday because of an oblique injury and that was a bit of a surprise since Richardson said he would not practice at all earlier in the day. There was not another unexpected uptick in practice work …
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