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Fantasy Football Week 5: Waiver wire pickups

If you’d been thinking the fantasy landscape was a mess, just wait. Byes are about to hit in Week 5, which means lineup-setting will become an even more uncomfortable process. In the week ahead, we’ll be without the Lions, Eagles, Chargers and Titans. Lucky for you, we’re here to help. Each week, we highlight the top potential fantasy football waiver …

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Tyler Badie returned to Denver on commercial flight Sunday night

Broncos running back Tyler Badie is back in Denver, but he didn’t return on the team’s plane after their 10-9 win over the Jets. Brandon Kristal of KOA Colorado reports that he and Badie were on the same commercial flight back to Denver on Sunday night. Badie was accompanied by a member of the Broncos medical staff. Badie left the …

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Curran: Starting Drake Maye would be a panic move for Patriots

Curran: Starting Drake Maye would be a panic move for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If you watched the New England Patriots get demolished by the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, you’re probably in one of two camps. The first camp would argue it’s time to bench starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett — who tallied just 168 passing yards …

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Eagles explain what happened on bizarre muffed punt vs. Bucs

Eagles explain what happened on bizarre muffed punt vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia TAMPA — Isaiah Rodgers thought he made a savvy veteran play. He didn’t. Late in the first quarter of the Eagles’ 33-16 loss to the Bucs, the Eagles’ defense had finally forced their first punt after giving up back-to-back touchdowns. Without Britain Covey, who …

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Deshaun Watson: We’re not doing enough, it starts with me

The Browns were 20-16 losers to the Raiders on Sunday afternoon, but things might have been different if quarterback Deshaun Watson connected with wide receiver Amari Cooper for a big play late in the first half. Cooper was open, but Watson’s pass never got there because it was delivered under heavy pressure from Raiders defensive end Tyree Wilson. It was …

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Rams-Bears takeaways: Highlights but not enough touchdowns in loss to Chicago

The Bears’ D’Andre Swift (4) runs 36 yards for a touchdown against the Rams. (Kamil Krzaczynski / Associated Press) The Chicago Bears defeated the Rams, 24-18, on Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. What we learned from the loss that dropped the Rams’ record to 1-3: Matthew Stafford makes more history Matthew Stafford had some success against the Bears, but …

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