The Vikings woke up at halftime. Sam Darnold threw his second touchdown pass in two possessions of the second half, giving the Vikings a 14-7 lead. The Vikings, who were shut out in the first half, have scored on nine-play drives of 70 and 80 yards after halftime. The Vikings quarterback threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Nailor with …
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Rain, doubt or pressure, none of it matters to the naggingly brilliant Jared Goff
Jared Goff has led his team to a 7-1 record this season. Photograph: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are the best team in the NFL. They walked into a stormy Lambeau Field on Sunday and did what legitimate contenders do: handled their business against a talented yet inconsistent opponent, winning 24-14 on the road against the Packers. There is …
Read More »Sunday Night Football: Vikings’ end two-game skid with 21-13 win over Colts
The Vikings, who were on a two-game losing streak, needed a win in the worst way Sunday night. They had a will and found a way. Sam Darnold threw three touchdown passes; Justin Jefferson went over 100 yards; and the Vikings defense kept the Colts out of the end zone. Minnesota, which trailed 7-0 at halftime, won 21-13. The Vikings …
Read More »Week 9 Care/Don’t Care: The NFC is a mess — but the Lions are squeaky-clean
5 things I care about In a messy NFC, the Lions are ultra-clean Who is the second-best team in the NFC? That’s a tricky question to answer right now, as the conference feels jumbled on the second tier. What’s not in doubt is the class of the conference. That team is the ultra-clean Detroit Lions. Detroit proved itself again with …
Read More »Lions roll on and Ravens run riot
Detroit’s Jared Goff and Baltimore’s Derrick Henry are setting records in the NFL this season [Getty Images] The Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens pressed their claims as two of the best teams in the NFL with impressive wins in week nine of the season. Rookie Jayden Daniels continued his dream debut season with the Washington Commanders and the Buffalo Bills …
Read More »Raiders fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy
The Raiders have decided to move on from their offensive coordinator. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Las Vegas fired Luke Getsy on Sunday night. Getsy, 40, joined the Raiders as offensive coordinator during the offseason after Antonio Pierce was hired as the team’s full-time head coach. He was previously the Bears offensive coordinator from 2022-2023 but was fired at …
Read More »Raiders fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy after falling to 2-7
After a rough start to the season, the Las Vegas Raiders are moving on from offensive coordinator Luke Getsy. The Raiders fired Getsy on Sunday night, the team announced. The decision came hours after the team fell 41-24 to the Cincinnati Bengals, which dropped them to 2-7 on the season. Passing game coordinator Scott Turner, who spent three seasons as …
Read More »Week 9 Wrap: The No. 1 fantasy football player is Saquon Barkley
Jacksonville Jaguars @ Philadelphia Eagles Saquon Barkley blew up for a season-high 199 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns, finishing as this week’s top fantasy back. He broke multiple tackles and had a highlight play after the catch in which he hurdled a defender while backward. Barkley also lost a fumble that was returned for a touchdown, but he’s now …
Read More »Cowboys trade deadline activity? Jerry Jones hints at it, but before making moves, he should ask himself 4 questions
For the last three years, the Dallas Cowboys felt short of expectations. They’d power through the regular season and then exit early in the playoffs, unable to hold their own against the most talented and well-coached teams. Then came this season. All of a sudden, the 12-5 record the Cowboys mounted each year from 2021-2023 looks different. Because as November …
Read More »Raiders fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy after 2-7 start, loss to Bengals
After a rough start to the season, the Las Vegas Raiders are moving on from offensive coordinator Luke Getsy. The Raiders fired Getsy on Sunday night, the team announced. The decision came just hours after the team fell 41-24 to the Cincinnati Bengals, which dropped them to 2-7 on the season. Passing game coordinator Scott Turner, who spent three seasons …
Read More »Report: Raiders fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy
The Las Vegas Raiders have fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, per a report from NFL Media. Getsy was nine games into his tenure in Las Vegas, during which the Raiders went 2-7 and ranked 29th in the NFL in total offense. Las Vegas has used three quarterbacks this season — Gardner Minshew and Desmond Ridder, who both played in Sunday’s …
Read More »Week 9 instant takeaways: Daniel Jones, Trevor Lawrence, Geno Smith & other non-franchise QBs | 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 to every game from Week 9 of NFL action. The duo start with highlighting the biggest games from Sunday, including the Detroit Lions win prompting questions about if they deserve the number one …
Read More »Eagles grades by position after tight win over Jaguars
Eagles grades by position after tight win over Jaguars originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles were clearly the better team on Sunday and dominated the Jaguars for most of the game. They still had to escape with a 28-23 win. But they improved to 6-2 as they head to Dallas to face the Cowboys in Week 10. Here …
Read More »NFL power rankings: Where recharged 49ers sit after bye week
NFL power rankings: Where recharged 49ers sit after bye week originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area For some teams, it’s time to start booking those offseason flights to Cancún. Yes, I’m talking to you, New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys. You can try and turn your seasons around, but the writing is on the wall. Week 9 …
Read More »2024 NFL odds Week 10: Lines, spreads for all 14 games
Week 10 of the NFL season is on the horizon. Let’s check out the lines for each NFL game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Nov. 3. (All times ET) 2024 NFL Week 10 Odds THURSDAY, NOV. 7 BENGALS @ RAVENS (8:15 p.m., Prime Video) Point spread: Ravens -6 (Ravens favored to win by more than 6 points, otherwise Bengals cover)Moneyline: …
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