The Tennessee Titans won’t be making a quarterback change out of the bye week. Titans head coach Brian Callahan reiterated his support for Will Levis on Tuesday, one day after he left their Monday Night Football matchup with the Miami Dolphins early due to a shoulder injury. Backup quarterback Mason Rudolph stepped in and then led the Titans to a …
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NFL suspends Bills’ Von Miller for 4 games for violating personal conduct policy
Von Miller was charged in a domestic violence incident last fall in Texas. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) Buffalo Bills pass rusher Von Miller was suspended for four games on Tuesday for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, according to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Miller will now miss the Bills’ next four games, and will be eligible for reinstatement on Oct. …
Read More »What are the longest losing streaks in NHL history?
The San Jose Sharks opened the 2023-24 season with 11 straight losses. San Jose then lost 12 straight games from Dec 15, 2023, to Jan. 9, 2024. The Sharks had four separate losing streaks of at least nine games during their 2023-24 campaign. San Jose has six different losing streaks among the top 50 in NHL history, the most of …
Read More »Browns waive RB Gary Brightwell
The Browns waived running back Gary Brightwell on Tuesday, the team announced. Brightwell appeared in games against the Giants and Raiders this season, seeing action on 20 special teams snaps. He was with the Giants in the offseason and the Jaguars in training camp before signing with the Browns’ practice squad Aug. 29. The Browns signed him to the active …
Read More »How rookie QB Jayden Daniels has already become ‘the answer’ for Commanders
Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of a season-long series on a breakout star from the past week of NFL action. The Week 4 winner: Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. After the Commanders’ 42-14 rout of the Arizona Cardinals, coach Dan Quinn told the assembled media that he was really proud of Jayden Daniels. He said that directly to …
Read More »49ers’ D-line resurgence fueled by strength-in-numbers approach
49ers’ D-line resurgence fueled by strength-in-numbers approach originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers’ defensive line’s belief in each other never wavered despite the loss of a Pro-Bowl caliber teammate and a brutal early-season losing streak. On the heels of consecutive defeats, the group that long has been viewed as the engine of San Francisco’s …
Read More »The race for Bill Belichick? Five best fits for teams with coaches on hot seat
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter It’s probably too early for an NFL team to fire a head coach. It’s too early for most teams to even think about firing their coach. But it’s got to be hard not to at least think about it when Bill Belichick is available. The 72-year-old former Patriots coach is the biggest name looming over all …
Read More »Report: Patriots’ Kyle Dugger believed to have avoided serious injury
Report: Patriots’ Kyle Dugger believed to have avoided serious injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger left Sunday’s Week 4 game to the San Francisco 49ers in the first half because of an ankle injury. He did not return as the Patriots lost 30-13 to drop to 1-3 on the season. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler …
Read More »Russell Wilson’s calf injury improving, but Justin Fields expected to be QB1 vs. Cowboys
Russell Wilson ‘s balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, at least in the short term. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he expects Wilson to see an uptick in his workload during practice this week, though Fields is expected to get …
Read More »Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher (knee) out 5-6 months
Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher is expected to be sidelined five to six months after undergoing surgery on his left knee Tuesday. Reinbacher sustained the injury after he was on the receiving end of a hit by Maple Leafs defenseman Marshall Rifai in the first period of Montreal’s 2-1 preseason loss to Toronto on Saturday. Reinbacher was spotted on crutches …
Read More »Latest David Andrews injury update doesn’t bode well for Patriots
Latest David Andrews injury update doesn’t bode well for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ biggest roster weakness might be getting even weaker. Starting center David Andrews is getting “multiple medical opinions” on the shoulder injury he suffered during Sunday’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers, MassLive’s Mark Daniels reported Tuesday. Daniels also noted (rather …
Read More »Why Jared Goff didn’t get a perfect passer rating or game ball after 18-for-18 night
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff set an NFL record by completing all 18 of his passes in a 42-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night at Ford Field. (Paul Sancya / Associated Press) Jared Goff tossed a perfect game Monday night. The Detroit Lions quarterback completed 18 of 18 passes for 292 yards and two touchdowns during a …
Read More »How long before Cooper DeJean takes Avonte Maddox’s job?
How long before Cooper DeJean takes Avonte Maddox’s job? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Had Cooper DeJean not missed significant time in training camp with a hamstring injury, he might already be the Eagles’ nickel cornerback. But that time is probably coming soon. After four weeks in the 2024 season, the Eagles enter the bye week with a 2-2 …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 5 Rankings: WRs (Full-PPR)
Green Bay Packers WR Jayden Reed continues to dominate for fantasy managers with Jordan Love under center. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) With a number of wide receiver injuries defining the fantasy football landscape, the emergence of some later-round players as viable flex options has been a breath of fresh air. One of those options? Green Bay Packers WR Jayden …
Read More »Raiders reportedly exploring trading star WR Davante Adams
Davante Adams’ time with the Las Vegas Raiders might be nearing an end. The Raiders have begun exploring the possibility of trading the star wide receiver, reaching out to teams to see how interested they are in acquiring Adams, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported on Tuesday. There had been rumors surrounding Adams possibly being traded for nearly a year. He …
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