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Nick Sirianni updates A.J. Brown’s hamstring injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles star receiver A.J. Brown was a surprise addition to the team’s injury report on Friday afternoon when he was listed as limited with a hamstring injury. What happened? “Just got a little tight in practice yesterday,” head coach Nick Sirianni said on Saturday morning. “We’ll see …

Week 2 features a matchup between last year’s Offensive Rookie of the Year C.J. Stroud and the favorite to win the award this year, No. 1 pick Caleb Williams. Which young star will lift his team to a win? Colin Cowherd shared his favorite picks for Week 2, including that showdown between Stroud’s Texans and Williams’ Bears, and the huge …

Patriots-Seahawks preview: Old-school matchup will be won with defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — What the Bengals offense experienced in Week 1 was a wave of Patriots tacklers smothering them into submission. That was by design. You may catch the football on us, DeMarcus Covington’s defense seemed to say, but you won’t be getting far after the …

When the Steelers visit the Broncos on Sunday, Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin will get another crack at a rookie quarterback. It’ll be Tomlin’s 31st career game against a first-year signal-caller. The victim this time around will be Bo Nix, the 12th overall pick in the 2024 draft. Tomlin’s record is 24-6 against rookie QBs. Earlier this week, Myles Simmons and …

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins is out for Week 2 after getting into a car accident, head coach John Harbaugh announced Friday. Wiggins, who was the Ravens’ first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, is currently listed on the team’s injury report as having a neck injury. “Nate was in a car accident a couple days ago,” Harbaugh said. “He’s …

Darius Slay explains the difference between his rookie year and Quinyon Mitchell’s originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Quinyon Mitchell is already way ahead of Darius Slay. Because Slay got benched in his first NFL game as a rookie 2nd-round pick of the Lions back in 2013. “I got benched,” Slay said with a laugh before practice Friday. “He didn’t …

Eagles-Falcons player matchups to watch in Week 2 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (1-0) will host the Falcons (0-1) in their home opener at the Linc on Monday Night Football. The Eagles are coming off a 34-29 win over the Packers in Brazil, while the Falcons are coming off an 18-10 home loss to the Steelers. Here …

Tom Brady got mixed reviews from his first game as an announcer on Fox, and he recognizes that he has some growing to do. Brady said on his YouTube show that the lead-up to the game left him tired, but that the game itself was exciting for him. He also said he expects to get better with more experience. “Certainly …

Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season got underway Thursday night with the Buffalo Bills taking care of the Miami Dolphins, 31-10. But there was plenty of concern afterward for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who suffered a concussion following a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin. “Right now … it is more about getting a proper procedural evaluation tomorrow and …

Giants rookie receiver Malik Nabers was added to the Thursday injury report, but it won’t keep him off the field for Sunday’s matchup with the Commanders. While Nabers was limited yesterday with a knee injury, he’s set to practice on Friday and should be fine for the game. “He’s good,” head coach Brian Daboll said at his Friday press conference, …

The Bengals’ next bid to show that they are the team to beat in the AFC this season is likely to unfold without wide receiver Tee Higgins. Higgins has been out with a hamstring injury since late last week and head coach Zac Taylor said on Friday that he is doubtful to play against the Chiefs this weekend. The wideout’s …

All things considered, there’s relatively positive injury news on linebacker Terrel Bernard. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, Bernard suffered a strained pectoral during Thursday’s win over the Dolphins. While he is a candidate to go on injured reserve, Bernard is expected to miss only about a month and not the rest of the season. Bernard was on the field for …

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett gave the team’s fans reason to exhale on Friday. Garrett was added to the injury report after missing practice on Thursday with a foot injury. Any fears that he might not be available against the Jaguars this Sunday were allayed by reports from multiple reporters at the open portion of Browns practice that Garrett is …

Bears injury report: Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze both questionable vs. Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams could take the field Sunday night in Houston without two of his top three receivers. Rome Odunze (MCL sprain) and Keenan Allen (heel) are both listed as questionable on the final injury report. Odunze …

The Ravens’ rookie first-round draft pick has been ruled out for Sunday against the Raiders. Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins will miss this week’s game as a result of a car accident, head coach John Harbaugh announced today. “Nate was in a car accident a couple days ago,” Harbaugh said. “Looks like he’s not going to be able to make it …