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Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett was a full participant in Friday’s practice and will play in Week 4 against the Raiders. Garrett has Achilles, foot and thigh injuries. He missed Wednesday’s practice but returned to limited work Thursday. The reigning defensive player of the year has two sacks and five quarterback hits in three games. The Browns ruled out offensive …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson, and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss that even in the Cowboys win over the Giants on TNF, Dallas still has a lot of holes to fill. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript I …

Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Friday that DeMarcus Lawrence’s injury is worse than that of Micah Parsons. The Cowboys have not ruled Parsons out of the Week 5 game against the Steelers. Lawrence, though, will miss significant time. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Lawrence has a mid-foot sprain that will force him to miss at least four weeks. …

Colts linebacker airs grievances about Matt Eberflus from time in Indianapolis originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin recently aired his grievances about his former defensive coordinator and current Bears head coach, Matt Eberflus, from their time together from 2018-21. In one instance, on Franklin’s podcast, “The Trenches Podcast,” he claimed Eberflus didn’t tell him he would …

The Colts paid Michael Pittman Jr. as a No. 1 receiver, giving him a three-year, $70 million extension with $46 million guaranteed. Yet, Alec Pierce leads the Colts in receiving yards through three games. Pittman has had the quietest three-game stretch since his rookie season of 2020. He has 11 receptions for 88 yards and no touchdowns on a team-high …

Aiyuk irks Shanahan by wearing wrong shorts to 49ers practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Brandon Aiyuk is one of the NFL’s highest-paid wide receivers, but he still puts on his shorts one leg at a time. That was not an issue on Friday for 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. However, the color of Aiyuk’s shorts …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson, and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss the Steelers QB situation and when Mike Tomlin will commit to Justin Fields long term or flip to Russell Wilson at QB. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video …

Yes, the NFL’s replay assistance system helped pick up a flag that would have wiped out a touchdown last night. No, the system was not used improperly. After a 15-yard screen pass from Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott to running back Rico Dowdle resulted in six points for Dallas, a flag was spotted on the field. The flag was picked up. …

Why Shanahan isn’t concerned by 49ers’ lack of YAC to start season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ YAC Bros of George Kittle, Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk became supersized 23 months ago with the addition of star running back Christian McCaffrey. Through the first three weeks of the 2024 NFL season, however, San Francisco’s ability to …

Even though both teams entered the game at 1-2 and despite the fact that Dallas has owned the series in recent years, Thursday night’s game between the Cowboys and Giants generated huge numbers for Amazon Prime. The average audience for the Week 4 Thursday night game was 16.22 million. That made it the most-watched game on Prime and the most-streamed …

Why Foerster is confident Mason can handle heavy 49ers workload originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Foerster believes Jordan Mason can handle a larger workload as the 49ers’ starting running back. Speaking to the media on Thursday, the San Francisco run-game coordinator was asked how he plans on utilizing Mason and managing his rushing attempts moving forward. “You …

Five 49ers to watch in Sunday’s game vs. rebuilding Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers opened last NFL season on fire, winning their first five games before going into a three-game tailspin. This year, the rough patch has come early. Now, the 49ers are in desperate need of a victory after back-to-back poor performances in losses …

Purdy explains why he missed wide-open Aiyuk on busted Rams coverage originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy explained why he missed a seemingly wide-open Brandon Aiyuk in the fourth quarter of the 49ers’ 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. With 4:08 left in the fourth quarter and San Francisco leading 24-17, …

Purdy reveals what he told Bell after 49ers receiver dropped pass originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy is a skilled quarterback, but his 49ers role extends far beyond his on-field abilities. The 24-year-old certainly has stepped up as a locker-room leader since San Francisco selected him last overall in the 2022 NFL Draft, and Purdy’s maturity and …

Patriots-49ers preview: Pats should have room to run in Week 4 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — The Patriots have an opportunity at a do-over on Sunday. No, they won’t be able to change the outcome of their Thursday night dud last week. But there are similarities between their opponent that night, the Jets, and the one that …