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For Mike Tomlin, the easy decision would have been sticking with Justin Fields. The Pittsburgh Steelers were 4-2. Most coaches mindlessly stick with the status quo when they’re winning games. But by now we should understand, Tomlin is a pretty good coach for a reason. Tomlin went to Russell Wilson, and Wilson played well while the Steelers set season highs …

The Detroit Lions will be without Jameson Williams for the next two weeks. The third-year receiver has been suspended two games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy, according to ESPN.  Williams told ESPN that he had “no choice but to take it on the chin.”  This is the second suspension for Williams in his career. The 23-year-old sat out …

Lamar Jackson tied his own Ravens record with five touchdown passes on Monday. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Through one quarter Monday night, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers held their own and opened up a 10-0 lead against the Baltimore Ravens. Ultimately — as it has throughout the season — Baltimore’s offense proved inevitable. The Ravens closed the first half with a …

The Ravens won’t have cornerback Marlon Humphrey for the second half of Monday Night Football. The team ruled him out with a knee injury. Humphrey was injured on his second pick of the night, with 2:58 left in the first half, when tackled by Bucs receiver Chris Godwin. He headed to the X-ray room, and the team later announced he …

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams is facing a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy, according to ESPN’s Eric Woodyard. It’s unclear what Williams took to violate the PES policy, but he said he has “no choice but to take it on the chin.” Jameson Williams is disappointed with the current suspension but says he has “no …

Deebo makes heartfelt promise after Aiyuk’s season-ending injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Athletes are people first. Star 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel will be playing for more than just himself throughout the remainder of the 2024 NFL season. On Monday, the six-year veteran made a heartwarming Instagram post issuing a promise to fellow 49ers wide receiver Brandon …

Shanahan shares when CMC, Greenlaw, Moody could return from injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kyle Shanahan on Monday gave several injury updates from the 49ers’ loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, as well updates on players with existing injuries — including running back Christian McCaffrey. Apart from wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, who sustained a season-ending knee injury, …

Shanahan clarifies locker room chat with Purdy after loss to Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Much was made of the lengthy conversation between coach Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy in the 49ers’ locker room after San Francisco’s 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. On Monday the coach shared that those types of conversations are …

On the same night that he made history, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans later left with a hamstring injury. He will not return.  The injury came in the end zone, where Evans tried to haul in his second touchdown pass against the Baltimore Ravens. As he fell to the ground, Evans immediately grabbed his hamstring. Soon after, the …

Mike Evans went down with a hamstring injury vs. the Ravens and was ruled out. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Mike Evans left Monday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens with a hamstring injury and will not return. The Buccaneers wide receiver clutched his right thigh in pain after a pass breakup in the end zone and remained on the ground for several …

Mike Evans writhed in pain after a pass breakup then limped off the field Monday night during Tampa Bay’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. The Bucs wide receiver clutched his right thigh in obvious pain after the hit and remained on the ground for several moments. He was eventually able to get up and limp to the locker room. Mike …

The Chargers listed three players as doubtful to play in Monday Night Football, and, as expected, none are available tonight. Wide receiver Quentin Johnston (ankle), edge rusher Joey Bosa (hip) and tight end Hayden Hurst (groin) will not play. They are among the team’s inactives. None of the three practiced this week. Bosa has played only three games, with his …

How 49ers will approach NFL trade deadline in wake of Aiyuk injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers played most of Sunday’s game without their top three wide receivers. Deebo Samuel and Jauan Jennings are expected back on the field for at least the second half of the 2024 NFL season, while Brandon Aiyuk sustained a severe …

San Francisco 49ers wideout Deebo Samuel has been hospitalized due to pneumonia and fluid in his lungs. Head coach Kyle Shanahan shared the news about Samuel on Monday, revealing the Pro Bowler was having trouble breathing during Sunday’s 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, and checked into the hospital later in the evening.  Samuel attempted to play through his …

Shanahan confirms Aiyuk sustained torn ACL, MCL in loss to Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk’s 2024 NFL season is over. The 49ers wide receiver initially was feared to have suffered an ACL injury in the team’s 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, and coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed to Bay …