Bosa, Warner anticipating Cowboys’ renewed focus on run game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Dallas Cowboys, similar to the 49ers, have had a disjointed start to the 2024 NFL season. As both teams begin preparations for the prime-time “Sunday Night Football” clash at Levi’s Stadium, two of San Francisco’s star defenders are anticipating a certain game plan …
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Hoyer: Patriots need to establish the run game vs. Jets in Week 8
Hoyer: Patriots need to establish the run game vs. Jets in Week 8 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots enter Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season with a 1-6 record at the bottom of the NFL standings. The Patriots have lost six straight games for the first time since 1993. And if that wasn’t bad …
Read More »Former Jets coach Robert Saleh helping out Packers, close friend Matt LaFleur
Former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh was back on an NFL practice field Wednesday helping out the Green Bay Packers two weeks after getting fired from his old job. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Saleh, whose primary background is on defense, will be monitoring Green Bay’s offense. LaFleur said Saleh would remain with the Packers through Thursday. LaFleur was …
Read More »Will Levis limited, Calvin Ridley did not practice Wednesday
Titans quarterback Will Levis had a limited practice Wednesday as he continues to work his way back from a shoulder injury. Levis is unlikely to play again this week, coach Brian Callahan said earlier in the day. “The outlook is . . . we’ll probably give Will one more week,” Callahan said. “We’ll see how the week goes. He’s still …
Read More »Brandon Aubrey misses Cowboys practice — because of jury duty
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey was notably absent from the team’s practice on Wednesday. The reason why showed up on the team’s injury report, even though Aubrey did not have an injury. He had jury duty. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Aubrey has been selected to a 12-person jury presiding over a felony trial in a court in Tarrant …
Read More »Why Bosa’s confident 49ers’ veteran leaders can help stabilize season
Why Bosa’s confident 49ers’ veteran leaders can help stabilize season 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 — The 49ers might not have …
Read More »Davante Adams gave speech to Jets about ‘lack of energy’ after loss to Steelers
Davante Adams saw enough issues in one game with the New York Jets to feel the urge to speak up. Shortly after a 37-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night left the Jets frustrated and disheartened, the recently acquired wide receiver stood in the middle of the locker room and spoke from his heart. “It’s not really my …
Read More »Cowboys K Brandon Aubrey misses practice due to jury duty, expected to miss more as case goes on
Few jobs are safe from jury duty. That includes NFL players like Brandon Aubrey. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) The Dallas Cowboys had a new designation for their injury report on Wednesday with kicker Brandon Aubrey: “NIR-Other (jury duty).” One of the top kickers in the NFL missed practice this Wednesday after being selected for a 12-person jury for a …
Read More »Davante Adams’ postgame speech after Jets’ latest loss an attempt to ‘shift culture’
When the Jets brought in Aaron Rodgers before the 2023-24 season, it came with an assumption that the future Hall of Famer would elevate the team from perennial loser to Super Bowl contender. Things didn’t quite work out that way in his first season in New York after a torn Achilles kept Rodgers off the field for all but four …
Read More »49ers counting on Pearsall after slew of wide receiver injuries
49ers counting on Pearsall after slew of wide receiver injuries 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 — The first pass Brock Purdy …
Read More »Ex-49ers DC Saleh joins NFC rival in unique role after Jets firing
Ex-49ers DC Saleh joins NFC rival in unique role after Jets firing originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh foreshadowed his next NFL stop. Saleh, who was fired by the New York Jets after a 2-3 start, was seen Wednesday watching along as the Green Bay Packers practiced ahead of Week 8. Recently fired …
Read More »Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, Jauan Jennings out of practice Wednesday
49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel won’t practice on Wednesday, but he’s still in play for Sunday. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Samuel will not be on the field a day after being discharged from the hospital. Samuel made a brief appearance in last Sunday’s game before being ruled out with an illness and went to the hospital because of …
Read More »Panthers to start Bryce Young on Sunday after Andy Dalton hurt in car crash
The Carolina Panthers will start quarterback Bryce Young at quarterback after Andy Dalton and his family were involved in a car crash on Tuesday. The 36-year-old was diagnosed with a sprained thumb after being evaluated by team medical personnel. No one from Dalton’s family needed to be taken to a hospital, but Panthers coach Dave Canales said he will start …
Read More »Patriots Mailbag: Jerod Mayo’s future, NFL Draft strategy and more
Patriots Mailbag: Jerod Mayo’s future, NFL Draft strategy and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The vibes in New England right now? Could be better. There’s been plenty of scrutiny surrounding this Patriots team after a 32-16 loss to the Jaguars in London that dropped them to 1-6 on the season. So, where do they go from here? Could …
Read More »Bills’ Josh Allen has yet to throw a pick. Is the gunslinger now a game manager?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter Josh Allen has a way of upending what we know about him. As a prospect, he had accuracy issues. As a third-year pro, he completed 69.2% of his passes. Early in 2023, he was over-reliant on Stefon Diggs. By the end of the year, the Bills had found a more reasonable balance of targets for their …
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