The Patriots added safety Kyle Dugger to the injury report Saturday. He is questionable with an ankle injury. The addition is a sign Dugger injured his ankle at Saturday’s practice. The Patriots now have nine players listed as questionable. Defensive tackle Daniel Ekuale (abdomen), cornerback Jonathan Jones (shoulder/personal), offensive guard Michael Jordan (ankle), offensive tackle Vederian Lowe (ankle), linebacker Raekwon …
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Colts activate DeForest Buckner, Cameron McGrone from IR
The Colts will be getting two key players back in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Texans. Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner was activated from injured reserve on Saturday, which signals that he’ll be back in the lineup for the first time since hurting his ankle in Week Two. Running back Jonathan Taylor is also set to return from an …
Read More »Jayden Daniels (rib) will participate in Saturday walk-through practice
The No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2024 draft might be getting together, after all. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, the second selection in April, is questionable for Sunday’s game against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, with a rib injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Daniels will participate in a Saturday walk-through practice. He’ll also attend …
Read More »In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Looking for greatness from Jalen Hurts
In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Looking for greatness from Jalen Hurts originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Looking for greatness from Jalen Hurts, an NFL record the Eagles don’t want and a scary Eagles-Bengals matchup. That’s a small sample of what’s in store for you in this weekend’s edition of Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Observations. 1. The Eagles beat the Packers …
Read More »Eagles at Bengals predictions for Week 8 of the NFL season
Eagles at Bengals predictions for Week 8 of the NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (4-2) are heading to Cincinnati to face the Bengals (3-4) on Sunday afternoon. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (1-5) I have no idea what to expect from the Eagles Sunday in Cincinnati. If they can keep doing the things …
Read More »Eagles notebook: A memorable 1st NFL sack for Jalyx Hunt
Eagles notebook: A memorable 1st NFL sack for Jalyx Hunt originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles third-round pick Jalyx Hunt got some extended playing time in the blowout over the Giants and made the most of it. The 23-year-old picked up his first-career sack in the fourth quarter. “It was crazy, man. It was cool,” Hunt said this week. …
Read More »PFT’s Week 8 2024 NFL game previews: Cowboys and 49ers in a must-win game
The new weekly pregame feature has gotten a second week because: (1) you seemed to like it; and (2) I feel like doing it. Week 8 has no byes. All 32 teams play. Two played on Thursday night, as usual. Here’s a snapshot of the remaining 15 games. Only one unbeaten team remains, the Chiefs at 6-0. It’s the deepest …
Read More »5 things to watch as Giants face Steelers in Week 8 of 2024 NFL season
The Giants suffered a heavy defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, dropping them to 2-5 on the season. On Monday night they face the Pittsburgh Steelers, who just blew out the Jets to move to 5-2 on the year. Here are some of the biggest stories to watch as the Giants look to reverse their fortunes: Will Daniel Jones’ …
Read More »Illinois bans bets on plays that could be easy to manipulate, at NFL’s request
Illinois is banning certain types of betting on NFL games, at the league’s request, because of concerns that some bets would be easy for one person to manipulate. The Illinois Gaming Board took the action in response to a request by the NFL, according to the Chicago Tribune. Among the bets that have been banned are first plays, replay results, …
Read More »Bears waive Velus Jones, release Khari Blasingame
The Bears opened up a pair of roster spots ahead of Sunday’s game against the Commanders. They announced that they have waived wide receiver/running back Velus Jones and released fullback Khari Blasingame. Jones was a third-round pick in 2022 and he began seeing snaps at running back this offseason. He only appeared in one game during the regular season, however, …
Read More »Chargers-Cardinals on ESPN+ marks rare occasion for NFL broadcast to dip under 2 million
Monday night’s Chargers-Cardinals game on ESPN+ generated a pivot-to-streaming pathetic 1.8 million viewers, even with the over-the-air audiences in L.A. and Phoenix factored in. The folks at Sports Business Journal have provided some context. It’s the first officially reported audience below two million since a Raiders-Chargers game in 2008. Oakland was 3-9 and San Diego was 4-8 and the game …
Read More »Dorian Thompson-Robinson will be Jameis Winston’s backup on Sunday
As it turns out, the Browns will have Dorian Thompson-Robinson available for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. Head coach Kevin Stefanski said in his Friday news conference that Thompson-Robinson will be the backup to Jameis Winston. Thompson-Robinson suffered a finger injury during last week’s loss to the Bengals after he replaced the injured Deshaun Watson. Though he reportedly had some …
Read More »Tee Higgins added to injury report, questionable for Sunday vs. Eagles
The Bengals may not have receiver Tee Higgins when they play the Eagles on Sunday. Higgins was added to Friday’s injury report as limited with a quad injury. He is listed as questionable. Higgins missed the season’s first two games with a hamstring issue. He’s caught 29 passes for 341 yards with three touchdowns so far in 2024, including four …
Read More »‘I love this game to the death of me’ – why Tua has returned
Tua Tagovailoa led the NFL for passing yards last season [Getty Images] Tua Tagovailoa is set to return to NFL action this weekend after recovering from his latest concussion. Six weeks ago, the Miami Dolphins quarterback suffered his third concussion in less than two years – and fourth overall including his college career. Many pundits and ex-players called for the …
Read More »Chris Olave clears concussion protocol, good to go Sunday
The Saints have been riddled by injuries through their five-game losing streak, but they are set to get some pieces back in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Chargers. Wide receiver Chris Olave has cleared the concussion protocol and is on track to return to action this weekend. Olave missed last Thursday’s loss to the Broncos after being injured …
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