Everyone knows that the Anthony Richardson experience will be a thrill ride. If his first touchdown throw of this season didn’t excite you, you might need to check your pulse. Richardson, the second-year quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, has one of the best arms in the league. And he showed it off in the first quarter of the season opener. …
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Why Jerry Jones and the Cowboys had to sign Dak Prescott now
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter The idea of becoming the biggest free agent in NFL history next March had to be tantalizing for Dak Prescott and his agents. He could’ve had his pick of at least a half-dozen franchises, maybe more, including some of the most storied ones in the league. And his price then would’ve blown away anything he would …
Read More »Report: Aiyuk nixed last-second Steelers trade before 49ers deal
Report: Aiyuk nixed last-second Steelers trade before 49ers deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It appears Brandon Aiyuk nearly joined the Pittsburgh Steelers. Before agreeing to a four-year, $120 million contract extension with the 49ers on Aug. 29, the star receiver was close to being dealt to Pittsburgh. Just how close was it? On the same day he …
Read More »Bill Belichick gives candid assessment of Drake Maye after preseason
Bill Belichick gives candid assessment of Drake Maye after preseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye played pretty well in the preseason, especially in the finale against the Washington Commanders. He completed 13 of 20 pass attempts for 126 yards with one touchdown and zero turnovers in that game against the Commanders. The …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans
Super Bowl LIX will take place February 9, 2025 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Get ready to sit down and be humble. Fans at the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans will be getting a treat of a performance, with Kendrick Lamar set to headline the halftime show. The NFL announced Sunday that …
Read More »Is Justin Fields worth starting in Week 1? | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Andy Behrens weighs in on the last-minute decision by the Steelers to start the quarterback over Russell Wilson due to a calf injury. Video Transcript Maybe the most significant to many people, Russell Wilson with that calf this morning, the Steelers decided he will not be active, which means Justin Fields will start. So, uh Andy …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl LIX halftime show
It will be some time before we know who will play in the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans, but the halftime act is locked in. It was revealed on Sunday morning that Kendrick Lamar will be the featured performer at halftime of the Feb. 9 extravaganza on FOX. The NFL posted a video from Lamar to make the reveal. …
Read More »NFL Week 1 scores, live updates: Russell Wilson out, Ja’Marr Chase active, Dak Prescott signs record QB deal
Dallas Cowboys fans, breathe easy. Dak Prescott’s bank account, be excited. Prescott and the Cowboys agreed to a four-year, $240 million extension on Sunday, with a record $231 million guaranteed, resolving the team’s — and perhaps the NFL’s — biggest impending contract situation and keeping its star quarterback around for the foreseeable future. Just in: The Cowboys and Dak Prescott …
Read More »Cowboys, Dak Prescott agree on four-year, $240M contract extension
After months of speculation and “good conversations,” the Dallas Cowboys have reportedly agreed to an extension with quarterback Dak Prescott on a four-year, $240 million deal. The 31-year-old, who was entering the final season of a four-year, $160 million deal, sought to negotiate a new extension ahead of the season. However, both he and three-time Pro Bowler and star wideout …
Read More »Russell Wilson ruled out for Steelers debut, Justin Fields to start instead
The Russell Wilson era for the Pittsburgh Steelers is going to have to wait at least a week. The Pittsburgh Steelers ruled out the veteran quarterback with a calf injury 90 minutes before Sunday’s season opener against Atlanta Falcons after watching Wilson warm up. Former Chicago Bears starter Justin Fields will start under center instead. Wilson was deemed questionable for …
Read More »NFL Week 1: Follow Bears-Titans, Vikings-Giants and more!
In addition, there are 12 games on Sunday, including a Bears-Titans matchup that will feature the highly anticipated debut of No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams. Follow all the big plays, scores and highlights here! 10:46p ET Titans at Bears 10:47p ET Texans at Colts 10:47p ET Cardinals at Bills 10:47p ET Jaguars at Dolphins 10:47p ET Patriots at …
Read More »Eagles snap counts: Zack Baun doesn’t leave the field in opener
Eagles snap counts: Zack Baun doesn’t leave the field in opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia SÃO PAULO — When the Eagles signed Zack Baun this spring, most folks thought he was going to be used as a situational and highly specialized pass rusher. Nope. Not only is Baun a starting linebacker but he didn’t leave the field in …
Read More »NFL top plays: Live updates, highlights, scores from Browns-Cowboys
Brady previewed the game, including why Week 1 is a challenge for every team, in an exclusive video on Saturday, which you can watch here. Brady’s first game behind isn’t the only storyline heading into this epic clash, though. Here are some others: — Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson is set to play for the first time since breaking a …
Read More »Report: Justin Fields more likely to start than Russell Wilson
Russell Wilson made the trip to Atlanta with the Steelers, but his first on-field appearance for his new team may have to wait. Wilson is listed as questionable to play because of a calf injury and NFL Media reports that Justin Fields is more likely to get the start in the season opener. Wilson reportedly told the team that he …
Read More »NFL warned more than 20 players they face suspensions for player safety violations
The NFL has identified certain players whose on-field actions are putting other players at risk, and has told them they’ll be suspended if they don’t shape up. The league sent a memo about player safety and sportsmanship to more than 20 players and the teams that they play for, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The memo warned that violations …
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