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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Check out how the FOX NFL Sunday crew pranked Rob Gronkowski on ‘live’ TV
Rob Gronkowski is considered one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history. But last season, the FOX Sports analyst was still a relative rookie by the standards of his new team on “FOX NFL Sunday,” which was celebrating its 30th year on TV. So the crew of the iconic NFL pregame show, including longtime cast members Curt Menefee, Terry …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Chiefs rally past Chargers for another tight win, regroup after injury to Rashee Rice
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks to throw the ball as Khalil Mack #52 of the Los Angeles Chargers applies pressure during the third quarter at SoFi Stadium on September 29, 2024 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) As usual, it wasn’t a blowout. But the Kansas City Chiefs improved …
Read More »Tom Brady’s LFG Player of the Game Baker Mayfield shows Bucs in good hands at QB
TAMPA, Fla. — With Tom Brady back at Raymond James Stadium for the first time since his retirement, all eyes were on his successor, Baker Mayfield, trying to get the Bucs back on track after a humbling loss to the Broncos last week. Mayfield stepped up from the very beginning, going 12-for-13 for 138 yards and touchdown passes on Tampa …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Tom Brady almost joined Bears in 2020 free agency after ‘stealth’ recruitment
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Tom Brady turned the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into an instant Super Bowl champion after he signed with them in 2020. Could he have done the same for the Chicago Bears? Apparently, he almost had an opportunity to do so. During his broadcast of the Bucs’ game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday afternoon, the FOX Sports …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Tom Brady on Eagles’ struggles vs. Bucs: ‘Gotta find ways to get faster starts’
As Sunday’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers got underway, FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady said the key to success for each team would be a fast start on offense. Only Brady’s former team appeared to get the message, jumping out to a 24-0 lead en route to a 33-16 blowout over the Eagles in …
Read More »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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Chiefs WR Rashee Rice carted off with knee injury vs. Chargers after colliding with Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice left the game against the Los Angeles Chargers in the first half. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was carted off the field with a knee injury early in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Rice suffered the injury while giving chase after quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw an …
Read More »Chiefs WR Rashee Rice leaves field on cart after collision with Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City receiver Rashee Rice left the field on a cart with a knee injury Sunday after a bizarre play in which he was hit by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes while both players were pursuing Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton during an interception return. Rice was declared out for the rest of the game after the first quarter ended …
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