Aiyuk ruled out of 49ers vs. Chiefs game with knee injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers will be without another key offensive weapon. Star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He exited the game toward the end of the second quarter after a hit following a play …
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Early fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 8
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Tera Roberts offers up a trio of players for fantasy managers to consider for Week 8. View more Video Transcript I’m Tara Roberts with Yahoo Fantasy bringing you early waiver wire pickups. No, by weeks this week. So everyone is on the table. Let’s take a look at three guys heading into week eight. Back in …
Read More »What we learned in Patriots-Jaguars: Pats have a toughness problem
What we learned in Patriots-Jaguars: Pats have a toughness problem originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It might’ve been the closest the Patriots would get to a “must-win” game in a season where wins were always going to be few and far between. Taking on a fellow basement-dweller, the Patriots had a chance at a rare victory against the Jaguars in …
Read More »Lions QB Jared Goff is an MVP candidate, and what else we’re learning in Week 7
FOX Sports’ NFL experts provide the biggest takeaways from every Sunday game in Week 7 and what they mean for each team going forward. Lions: You live by the sword of Dan Campbell’s aggressiveness, you can die by it, too. But then you can be resurrected? It was like a battle of wills to start the game between Campbell’s Lions …
Read More »Aidan O’Connell, injured, replaced by Gardner Minshew vs. Rams; reportedly feared to have broken thumb
Aidan O’Connell injured his right thumb on this pass against the Rams. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) Gardner Minshew is back at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. Starting Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell left Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams with a thumb injury after Las Vegas’ second possession. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that O’Connell is feared to have broken …
Read More »Jayden Daniels leaves the Commanders’ game vs. Panthers with a rib injury
Jayden Daniels left the Washington Commanders’ game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday with what the team is calling a rib injury. The rookie quarterback is questionable to return. Daniels, who ran for 46 yards on the Commanders’ first offensive play, took a big hit after delivering a pass on third down of their opening possession. It was not clear …
Read More »Gardner Minshew replaces injured Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell vs. Rams
Aidan O’Connell injured his right thumb on this pass against the Rams. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) Gardner Minshew is back at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. Starting Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell left Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams with a thumb injury on Las Vegas’ second drive of the game. Rams safety Kamren Curl made contact with O’Connell’s throwing …
Read More »Roob’s Observations: Eagles have a breather with blowout win over Giants
Roob’s Observations: Eagles have a breather with blowout win over Giants originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia They built a lead. They kept a lead. They won a laughter. What a concept. Eagles 28, Giants 3, and it’s been a while since the Eagles did any of this. The last eight times they led by 10 points or more, they …
Read More »Packers beat Texans, 24–22, on 45-yard field goal with no time left by new kicker Brandon McManus
Quarterback Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 24–22 win over the Houston Texans in Week 7. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer) Brandon McManus kicked a 45-yard field goal with no time left to give the Green Bay Packers a 24–22 win over the Houston Texans at Lambeau Field. McManus just signed with the Packers …
Read More »Mayo says Patriots ‘need more’ from Polk amid rookie WR’s struggles
Mayo says Patriots ‘need more’ from Polk amid rookie WR’s struggles originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots used a valuable second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to acquire Ja’Lynn Polk back in April, and through the first seven games of the season, they are not getting enough production from the rookie wide receiver. Polk hasn’t …
Read More »Anthony Edwards says he’ll try football if he wins an NBA title
Long before he rose to prominence as an NBA star with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards dominated the football field. As a youth in Pop Warner, in fact, Edwards was so good that he drew comparisons to a young Michael Vick. Now, it appears he is open to the idea of taking another shot at the gridiron. In a video …
Read More »NFL scores, live updates: Chiefs face 49ers in Super Bowl rematch in Santa Clara
It’s not often that the NFL clears the decks for a nationally televised game on a Sunday afternoon. It’s also not often that we get an early-season Super Bowl rematch between two teams that still have their eyes on getting back to February football. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers have had very different starts to the season. …
Read More »Browns QB Deshaun Watson carted off field with Achilles tendon injury
Deshaun Watson’s unsuccessful and disappointing stay with Cleveland has taken another significant turn. The embattled quarterback was carted off the field Sunday with a right Achilles tendon injury he suffered on a non-contact play against the Cincinnati Bengals. Watson, who has not lived up to expectations in his two-plus seasons with Cleveland, went down without being touched on a second-down …
Read More »Patriots DT criticizes teammates after lackluster effort vs. Jaguars
Patriots DT criticizes teammates after lackluster effort vs. Jaguars originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The finger-pointing in the New England Patriots locker room continued after the team’s latest demoralizing defeat. Pats defensive tackle Daniel Ekuale made some eye-opening comments about his teammates following Sunday’s 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. “Jerod (Mayo) just said everybody gotta check …
Read More »Avalanche place Jonathan Drouin on IR, call up Chris Wagner
Oct 20, 2024, 02:50 PM ET The Colorado Avalanche placed Jonathan Drouin on injured reserve Sunday and called up fellow veteran forward Chris Wagner from the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League. Drouin, 29, has been sidelined with an upper-body injury since he was injured in Colorado’s season opener at the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 9. The third …
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