The Green Bay Packers have been without Jordan Love for the past two games, but their starting quarterback could return to the field soon. Head coach Matt LaFleur told reporters Monday that Love will be a limited participant in practice to start the week. “I’m sure he’ll be limited,” LaFleur said, “and then work it day by day.” “He’s working …
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Raiders lose Marcus Epps for season with torn ACL
A bad Sunday for the Raiders got worse on Monday with the news that starting safety Marcus Epps has been lost for the season. Epps was diagnosed today with a torn ACL today, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. In the first two games of the season, Epps played every defensive snap for the Raiders, and he has started …
Read More »Wild F Matt Boldy (lower body) may miss season opener
Sep 23, 2024, 05:24 PM ET Wild forward Matt Boldy is week-to-week with a lower-body injury and might not be ready for Minnesota’s Oct. 10 season opener against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. Boldy, 23, is coming off a career-high 69-point season (29 goals, 40 assists), his third with the Wild since they drafted him 12th overall in 2019. Entering …
Read More »How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in epic collapse vs. Rams
How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in epic collapse vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It was all going well for the 49ers until it wasn’t. San Francisco’s collapse in its 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium included a myriad of mistakes in all three phases of the game, but a few …
Read More »Why ‘vintage’ Aaron Rodgers should have the Jets thinking Super Bowl
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter What Aaron Rodgers did last Thursday night in the New York Jets’ home opener was heralded as a “vintage” performance. It was as if he turned back the clock three years to his back-to-back MVP seasons. He suddenly wasn’t a 40-year-old quarterback recovering from a major injury — he was right in the middle of his …
Read More »Antonio Pierce declines to confirm that Raiders QB Gardner Minshew will start moving forward, doubles down on ‘business decisions’
A day after a blowout loss at home to the Carolina Panthers, it appears that roster changes are on the table on both sides of the ball for the Las Vegas Raiders, including at quarterback. Head coach Antonio Pierce lamented on Sunday what he described as “business decisions” made by players on the field and promised ensuing “business decisions” from …
Read More »NFL’s Oldest Players in 2024
In the fast-paced world of the NFL, where youth often takes center stage, a unique group of players continues to shine well into their 30s and 40s. These seasoned veterans not only bring their skills to the game but also share a wealth of experience and passion. In this article, we’ll look at the oldest players in the NFL, both active …
Read More »Defining Moments: Corey Dillon runs his way to history in 2004
Defining Moments: Corey Dillon runs his way to history in 2004 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Twenty years ago, Corey Dillon produced the greatest statistical season by a running back in New England Patriots history. In April 2004, coming off their second Super Bowl title, the Patriots acquired Dillon from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for a second-round draft …
Read More »Don’t look now but the NFC South might not be a tire fire after all
What a difference a year (or in some cases, a week) makes in the NFL. Just a year after the NFC South was an impossibly terrible division with no real signs of life, it’s rapidly shaping up to be one of the more interesting divisions in the league. The Buccaneers, Falcons and Saints all dropped games in Week 3 while …
Read More »Cowboys ‘couldn’t afford Derrick Henry,’ says Jerry Jones after Ravens loss
Dallas’ run game struggled last season, and it doesn’t appear that the decision to replace Tony Pollard by bringing back Ezekiel Elliott — while several other veteran running backs were available in free agency this offseason — is working out. In Week 3, Baltimore jumped out to a 28-6 lead vs. Dallas thanks in large part to Derrick Henry, adding …
Read More »Browns All-Pro DE Myles Garrett listed as ‘day to day’ after undergoing foot MRI
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett didn’t sustain any further injuries to his feet while continuing to play in Sunday’s loss to the New York Giants and is still listed as “day to day.” Coach Kevin Stefanski said Garrett underwent an MRI on Monday. Stefanski did not provide any specifics about the test results or Garrett’s injuries, only offering the …
Read More »Should Patriots bring in a veteran QB to back up Brissett?
Should Patriots bring in a veteran QB to back up Brissett? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ awful offensive line play has put them in a bit of a pickle. Starter Jacoby Brissett has taken nine sacks and 25 quarterback hits through three games, while prized rookie Drake Maye was sacked twice and hit five times …
Read More »Vikings QB Sam Darnold suffers knee bruise, but MRI shows no major injury
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a knee bruise in Sunday’s 34-7 victory over the Houston Texans, but an MRI showed he avoided structural damage, NFL Media reported Monday, and he’s not expected to miss any time. Darnold went 17 for 28 (60.7%) for 181 yards and no interceptions in the double-digit win. The 27-year-old left the game to get …
Read More »Falcons coach Raheem Morris explains not calling for QB sneak on 3rd or 4th down at end of loss to Chiefs
Facing a 4th-and-1 on their final drive, the Atlanta Falcons called for an outside run to Bijan Robinson that was smothered by the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense. (Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Atlanta Falcons took a tough 22–17 loss at home Sunday night to the Kansas City Chiefs. The defeat was even more painful because …
Read More »The Eagles are good, bad, and ugly | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss how after three weeks into the season, the Eagles have shown flashes of greatness but also ugly football and we don’t yet know what to make of the team. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …
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