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Eagles grades by position after ugly loss to Buccaneers

Eagles grades by position after ugly loss to Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia TAMPA — The Eagles got off to a horrible start on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium and never recovered in a 33-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Under Nick Sirianni, the Eagles are now 1-4 against the Buccaneers dating back to 2021. The Eagles …

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Steelers played ‘too sloppy’ in first loss. But did they also unlock version of Justin Fields that will help them win?

Justin Fields had engineered the near-comeback. He’d rebounded from his own fumble to score touchdowns on three straight dives, the Pittsburgh Steelers getting the ball down three with 2:39 to play. Could they at least tie the game, if not take a lead against an Indianapolis Colts squad down its starting quarterback? Fields scrambled 12 yards to jumpstart the drive …

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Maiocco’s Observations: Purdy fuels 49ers’ bounce-back win vs. Pats

Maiocco’s Observations: Purdy fuels 49ers’ bounce-back win vs. Pats originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SANTA CLARA — The 49ers had two touchdowns nullified by penalties, as well as another special-teams blunder. So, although the 49ers stopped their two-game losing streak with a 30-13 victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday, it was a far-from-perfect performance. …

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R-E-L-A-X: Caleb Williams, Bears starting to put it all together

Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter Can we all relax about the Chicago Bears now? On Sunday, the Bears improved to 2-2 on the season following a 24-18 win over the Los Angeles Rams and more importantly, showed that complementary football is possible in the Windy City. It was rookie quarterback Caleb Williams’ most efficient outing as he posted a 106.6 quarterback …

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Week 4 Booms and Busts: Castoff QBs provide plenty of fantasy football fireworks

Steelers quarterback Justin Fields was effective with his arm and legs, finishing with 31.98 fantasy points in Week 4. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) I believe in second chances. I believe in redemption stories. Week 4 has offered plenty of those things. Consider the top of the quarterback board after the early window ended Sunday. Justin Fields …

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Robert Saleh says missed opportunities cost Jets in ugly loss to Broncos

It wasn’t pretty from the opening kickoff at MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon with rain drizzling all over the Jets and the Denver Broncos. To make matters worse, Aaron Rodgers was sacked on the first play of the game – one of five sacks New York’s offensive line allowed in Sunday’s 10-9 loss. Plenty of things could be pointed to …

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David Andrews leaves Pats-49ers with shoulder injury

David Andrews leaves Pats-49ers with shoulder injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots lost the anchor of their offensive line during Sunday’s Week 4 matchup vs. the San Francisco 49ers. Veteran center David Andrews exited to the locker room during the Patriots’ opening drive and was listed as questionable to return due to a shoulder injury. …

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Travis Kelce becomes Kansas City Chiefs’ career receptions leader

Travis Kelce became the Kansas City Chiefs’ career receptions leader Sunday, passing Tony Gonzalez with his second catch against the Los Angeles Chargers.  The nine-time Pro Bowl tight end made a 38-yard reception on Kansas City’s opening drive to tie the record of 916 catches set by Gonzalez over 12 seasons from 1997 to 2008. Kelce then caught a 5-yard …

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