Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was battered during New York’s frustrating Week 5 loss to the Vikings in London, and he did not escape the game unscathed. Rodgers, who briefly left in the fourth quarter after going down in a pile, is dealing with a low ankle sprain. The quarterback mentioned the injury after Sunday’s loss, and head coach Robert Saleh …
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NFL Top-10 rankings: Vikings shove, Commanders jump, Cowboys join list
The Chiefs have remained at the top of my list for weeks, but are we about to see a Changing of the Guard after the Vikings win over the Jets in London? It all depends on the back-to-back champs’ showing on Monday night against the Saints. The unbeaten Vikings remain right on Kansas City’s heels, showing week after week …
Read More »Caleb Williams: Great win, but we’re not settled on this
There were some rough moments for Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in the first four weeks of the season, but the first overall pick in the draft had his best day as a pro in Sunday’s 36-10 win over the Panthers. Williams was 20-of-29 for 304 yards and two touchdowns to wide receiver DJ Moore during his best game of the …
Read More »Tee Higgins: We should have been more aggressive in overtime
The Bengals let a 10-point lead get away from them in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Ravens, but they wound up with a golden opportunity to win the game in overtime. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson wasn’t ready for a shotgun snap and the Bengals recovered the ball on the Ravens’ 38-yard-line. They moved the ball three yards …
Read More »Lamar Jackson “ticked off” by OT fumble in comeback win over Bengals
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson led his team back from a 10-point deficit to force overtime against the Bengals on Sunday and the Ravens pulled out a 41-38 win in extra time, but his focus wasn’t entirely on the outcome when the game was over. Jackson took his eyes off the ball on the team’s first overtime possession and a shotgun …
Read More »NFL news, live updates: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields and Steelers QB drama, Is Deshaun Watson headed to Browns’ bench?
The Pittsburgh Steelers came up short against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, and while a late stop could have gotten the Steelers a win to get to 4-1, the loss is likely to get pinned on the Pittsburgh offense which didn’t get out of first gear against Dallas — and that means more chatter surrounding Justin Fields and …
Read More »Reviewing all of Howie Roseman’s moves this offseason after 2-2 start
Reviewing all of Howie Roseman’s moves this offseason after 2-2 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are 2-2 as they come off their Week 5 bye week in the 2024 season and there’s still a long way to go. So everything we’re about to go over has that major caveat — it’s early. But after four games …
Read More »Monday Night Football: How to watch the New Orleans Saints vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL game tonight
The Kansas City Chiefs host the New Orleans Saints tonight on Monday Night Football. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season comes to a close tonight with a Monday Night Football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs. The Saints are 2-2 heading into tonight’s game, but …
Read More »Rams takeaways: Defense makes points but not enough for offense in loss to Packers
The Rams’ Tutu Atwell can’t make the catch as Packers safety Evan Williams defends. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The Green Bay Packers defeated the Rams, 24-19, on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. What we learned from a loss that dropped the Rams’ record to 1-4: The defense can create turnovers Rams safety Jaylen McCollough runs into the end zone …
Read More »Besides healing injuries on off week, keep an eye on how Chargers mend their offense
When it comes to Justin Herbert, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh always is slapping the star quarterback on the back. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) There won’t be a redo, but for the injured Chargers, an early off week is at least a restart. Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh called the team’s Week 5 bye “like starting the season over” after …
Read More »NHL season preview: Power Rankings, predictions, X factors
Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark NHL reporterRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporterKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.Oct 7, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Opening night of the 2024-25 NHL season is Tuesday, with a tripleheader of games on ESPN and ESPN+: St. Louis Blues at …
Read More »Rams’ youth shows in loss to Packers and they’ll need to grow up fast to save season
The Packers defense celebrates a fourth-down incompletion in the end zone as the Rams’ Colby Parkinson complains. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The Rams are the second-youngest team in the NFL, and they’re showing their age. They don’t know how to win. Oh, they’ve gotten close. Over and over. But just as they showed Sunday in their 24-19 loss …
Read More »Care/Don’t Care: Cowboys boosted by Tolbert, Dowdle while Steelers offense goes backwards | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon weighs in with his top takeaways from Sunday night’s 20-17 victory for the Cowboys over the Steelers. Hear Matt’s full conversation breaking down Week 1 with Andy Behrens on the “Yahoo Fantasy Forecast” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Here’s what I care …
Read More »Josh Allen missed five total scrimmage plays, two-and-a-half-minutes of game time, for concussion evaluation
In Houston on Sunday, Bills quarterback Josh Allen hit the ground hard in the fourth quarter, striking his head on the turf. After the game, Allen told reporters he rolled his ankle and that, while being evaluated in the medical tent, he was informed that he also needed to be evaluated for a concussion. He was. And he was cleared …
Read More »Cowboys rookie LT Tyler Guyton leaves with a knee injury
The injuries are piling up for the Cowboys. They lost their second-round pick, Marshawn Kneeland, on their first defensive series. Kneeland, who was making his first career start at defensive end with DeMarcus Lawrence and Micah Parsons out, left with a knee injury. The Cowboys have ruled him out. In the second quarter, left tackle Tyler Guyton, the Cowboys’ first-round …
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