Aaron Rodgers is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. That is true even if the New York Jets can’t find a way out of their early season spiral that saw their record fall to 2-3 and their coach, Robert Saleh, get fired on Tuesday. Heck, that is true if he never completes another pass for the New York …
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Craig Carton: Jets’ Robert Saleh planned to change offensive play calling before firing
Why did the New York Jets fire head coach Robert Saleh after five games? In a statement following Saleh’s dismissal on Tuesday, team owner Woody Johnson said that the decision to fire Saleh and elevate defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich to interim head coach came because the Jets aren’t where they should be given their “expectations.” That said, citing “a number …
Read More »32 Fantasy Stats for Week 6: Buy low on Trey McBride
Dominate the season with FantasyLife+, which gives you the award-winning tools, rankings, and projections to make this fantasy season one for the ages! Use promo code SEASON20 for 20% off at checkout. Click here to get started! Arizona Cardinals Trey McBride leads all tight ends in targets per route run (.26) and target share 26 percent. McBride is also 12th in …
Read More »Giants Injury Notes: Malik Nabers progressing well; Kayvon Thibodeaux ‘week-to-week’
Here are the latest Giants injury updates as they prepare for their Week 6 matchup against the Bengals at MetLife Stadium… Malik Nabers is trending toward a return Nabers, who missed last week’s game due to a concussion, was expected to work with the trainers on the side during Wednesday’s practice. That should bode well when it comes to Nabers …
Read More »Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll ruled out for season opener
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterOct 9, 2024, 01:15 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Maple Leafs starting goaltender Joseph Woll is battling lower-body tightness and will not be available when Toronto opens its regular season Wednesday in Montreal. Coach Craig Berube said Anthony Stolarz will get the call in net, and rookie Dennis Hildeby was …
Read More »Eagles coach Nick Sirianni explains decision to release Devin White
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni explains decision to release Devin White originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Sirianni didn’t have any deep insights into why things didn’t work out with Devin White. He just wasn’t good enough. “You know, it goes back to Nakobe (Dean) and Zach (Baun) getting that spot, winning that spot,” he said as the Eagles reconvened …
Read More »Texans star WR Nico Collins placed on IR, will miss at least 4 games
Nico Collins, the NFL’s leading receiver, will miss at least four games after the Houston Texans placed him on injured reserve with a hamstring injury Wednesday. Collins left Houston’s 23-20 victory over the Bills on Sunday after scoring on a 67-yard reception late in the first quarter. Coach DeMeco Ryans said Monday that he considered Collins week to week with …
Read More »Kraken give goalie Joey Daccord 5-year, $25M deal
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterOct 9, 2024, 01:00 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The Seattle Kraken are committing to goaltender Joey Daccord long term, signing him Wednesday to a five-year contract worth $5 million annually. Daccord was set to be an unrestricted free agent after this season. He was entering the final season of …
Read More »49ers DC Sorensen disputes Bosa’s claim about in-game adjustments
49ers DC Sorensen disputes Bosa’s claim about in-game adjustments originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Teams are finding ways to exploit the 49ers’ defense and San Francisco is having a hard time combating it. In speaking to reporters after the 49ers’ crushing 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, San Francisco defensive end Nick Bosa discussed how Arizona’s …
Read More »Will Patriots’ offense change under Maye? Rookie gives notable answer
Will Patriots’ offense change under Maye? Rookie gives notable answer originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots needed to jump-start their offense. Enter the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Rookie quarterback Drake Maye has replaced Jacoby Brissett as the Patriots’ starting quarterback and will be under center Sunday against the Houston Texans, head …
Read More »Commanders QB Jayden Daniels’ historic rookie run puts him in MVP conversation
Eric Williams NFL Reporter For the first time since 2008, the Washington Commanders are 4-1, and they’re on pace for the team’s first winning season in nearly a decade. The dynamic leader of Washington’s surprising turnaround is No. 2 overall pick Jayden Daniels, who tops all rookies in passing yards (1,135) and rushing yards (300). He’s No. 5 in the …
Read More »Peppers placed on NFL Commissioner Exempt List, can’t attend games
Peppers placed on NFL Commissioner Exempt List, can’t attend games originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jabrill Peppers won’t be on the field for the New England Patriots until further notice. The NFL on Wednesday placed the veteran safety on the Commissioner Exempt List, which means he cannot practice or attend games. The National Football League placed Jabrill Peppers of …
Read More »Fantasy Football storylines to watch in Week 6: JuJu Smith-Schuster dances into the Rashee Rice role
You can gauge a TV show’s power over our collective interest by how quotable it is. Take “Breaking Bad,” for example. Aaron Paul’s “He can’t keep getting away with it!” scene will live forever. Bryan Cranston screaming from the SUV has been popular, too. The quotes (and our ability to bend dramatic overtures to our amusement) are powerful. But one …
Read More »Fantasy Football Panic Meter: Better days are weeks away for slumping Josh Allen
It can be so easy to panic in fantasy football. After all, we have a very limited amount of time to witness and analyze a player’s performance. But never fear — Dalton Del Don is here to gauge exactly how worried we should be — if at all. Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills Allen is coming off one the worst games …
Read More »Five things to know about Patriots’ decision to start Drake Maye
Five things to know about Patriots’ decision to start Drake Maye originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s a new era in New England. After five weeks watching starter Jacoby Brissett quarterback one of the least productive offenses in the NFL, the Patriots are making a change. According to multiple team sources, they are rolling with rookie No. 3 overall …
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