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Aaron Rodgers tried to manifest a Jets trade for Davante Adams this summer, saying, “I love Davante. I can’t wait to play with him . . . again.” After 2 1/2 years apart, the players are reunited in New York. Adams said Wednesday that he told the Raiders he wanted to go to the Jets, who acquired him for a …

The last time Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams took the field together was a Green Bay Packers’ Divisional Round loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Jan. 22, 2022. This Sunday, 1,003 days later, the duo will be back together as the Jets take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh in prime time. Acquired in a trade with the Las Vegas …

Running back De’Von Achane missed the Dolphins’ Week Five win over the Patriots with a concussion, but it looks like the time off during the team’s bye week has served him well. Achane was a full participant in practice on Wednesday and more of the same over the next two days should clear the path for him to return to …

Derrick Henry leads the NFL in rushing yards this season. Photograph: Stephanie Scarbrough/AP The NFL is a passing league – or so we are told. It’s been that way for close to 20 years. Every new rule, contract, coaching hire and draft slot reinforces that the sport is now engineered to attack or defend the air. But Derrick Henry, it …

The Seahawks placed starting safety Rayshawn Jenkins on injured reserve Wednesday, the team announced. Jenkins will miss a minimum of four games before returning. He was on the practice report last week with a hand injury but played the entire game. Jenkins, who signed with the Seahawks as a free agent, ranks third on the team in tackles with 38 …

Julian Edelman had reasons for not joining Tom Brady and the Buccaneers. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Unlike Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman finished his NFL career having played for only one NFL team: the New England Patriots. That came up during the first episode of Edelman and Gronkowski’s “Dudes on Dudes” podcast. The tight end gave Edelman …

Titans quarterback Will Levis returned from a right shoulder injury in time to play against the Colts last Sunday, but he’s not totally back to 100 percent. Levis was listed as a limited participant in practice on Wednesday. There’s no sign that Levis is at risk of missing this weekend’s game in Buffalo, but a return to full practice participation …

Rams receiver Cooper Kupp continues to make progress in his return to play from an ankle injury. Head coach Sean McVay said Kupp will do individual drills and get in a workout on Wednesday, though he will not participate in every aspect of practice. But, McVay noted Kupp could play in Sunday’s matchup with the Raiders. “There’s a possibility that …

The Eagles practiced without a pair of offensive starters on Wednesday. Tight end Dallas Goedert and left tackle Jordan Mailata were both out of practice because of hamstring injuries. Goedert was limited to three snaps in last Sunday’s win over the Browns and Mailata played 49 of the team’s 62 offensive snaps. Head coach Nick Sirianni said earlier this week …

Derek Carr (oblique) didn’t practice this week. He isn’t going to start, and he isn’t likely to dress. The Saints, though, haven’t ruled him out. New Orleans lists the starting quarterback as doubtful for Thursday Night Football against the Broncos. Rookie Spencer Rattler will start his second consecutive game, with rookie quarterback Bo Nix getting his seventh start for the …

Kicker Brandon McManus is back in the NFL, as a member of the Packers. And the claims that could have derailed his career even longer than they did are now behind him. Via Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com, McManus said Wednesday that the lawsuit filed by two flight attendants against him for assault and sexual assault has been “resolved.” Both his …

During his lone week off of the 2024 season, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford spent time with the Fox pregame crew. Does that mean he’s thinking about a broadcasting career, once his playing days are over? “I don’t know,” Stafford told reporters on Wednesday. “I had fun on Sunday. That’s a great group. Those guys have a really good thing going, …

(Yahoo Sports) The perfect place to start this week’s Four Verts column is with the Cleveland Browns, who have clearly decided to punt the next few seasons after giving out the worst contract in NFL history. Browns are quiet-quitting and it’s their own fault Let’s call what’s happening in Cleveland what it is: embarrassing. A flat-out embarrassment. The Browns have …

What Mahomes, Reid said in previewing Chiefs’ Sunday visit to 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday is primed to be one of the best games of the 2024 NFL season. The Week 7 matinee at Levi’s Stadium, of course, is a rematch of Super Bowls LVIII and LIV …

Oct 17, 2024, 12:16 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby have shared many milestones and memories throughout the past two decades as icons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They both enjoyed milestones on Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres when Malkin became the 48th player in NHL history to score 500 career goals and Crosby became the 10th …