Getty Images Jalen Hurts wasn’t the only Philadelphia Eagles quarterback in pain Sunday. After replacing Hurts early in Week 16’s loss to the Washington Commanders, backup Kenny Pickett told reporters following the game that he underwent X-rays for his ribs, and will require additional testing in the days ahead. Pickett, who threw one touchdown and one interception in the Eagles’ …
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49ers eliminated from NFL playoff contention with Commanders’ win
49ers eliminated from NFL playoff contention with Commanders’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The inevitable just because official. With the Washington Commanders’ thrilling 36-33 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at Northwest Stadium, the 49ers officially were eliminated from NFL playoff contention. San Francisco was eliminated from NFC West title contention with the Los Angeles Rams’ …
Read More »Jalen Hurts injury update: Eagles QB suffers concussion, replaced by Kenny Pickett in loss to Commanders
Getty Images LANDOVER, Md. — Jalen Hurts exited the game for the Philadelphia Eagles in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders and did not return as Washington went on to rally for a 36-33 win. The Eagles franchise quarterback entered the blue medical tent to be checked for a concussion, and was later ruled out with a concussion. …
Read More »Brian Daboll’s Giants ‘not good enough’ as 34-7 loss at Falcons sets franchise record
The Giants’ 34-7 loss Sunday at the Atlanta Falcons was a historic one. In addition to New York suffering its largest defeat of the 2024 season with a 27-point margin, it set a new franchise record at 10 consecutive losses. “It’s not good enough,” said Brian Daboll, who repeated the words throughout his postgame news conference as he fell to …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft order: Where Pats stand in first round amid Week 16 games
2025 NFL Draft order: Where Pats stand in first round amid Week 16 games originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots still have a top-five pick in the 2025 NFL Draft with three games left in the regular season. They enter their Week 16 showdown against the Buffalo Bills with a 3-11 record, giving them the No. …
Read More »NFL DFS: Optimizer unveils Week 16, 2024 daily fantasy football lineups, projections for DraftKings, FanDuel
Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy has been the WR5 in Fantasy football overall and WR3 on a points-per-game basis since Week 8 and there’s a clear reason for the sudden rise in production, Jameis Winston. However, that uplift will be removed from Jeudy in Week 16 after Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski announced Dorian Thompson-Robinson as the Week 16 starting …
Read More »Drew Lock’s two pick sixes underline Giants’ QB problem in blowout loss at Falcons
The Giants’ need for a franchise quarterback has been clear since Daniel Jones‘ downfall, but it was painfully obvious while watching Drew Lock start over Tommy DeVito in New York’s latest blowout loss, a 34-7 defeat Sunday at the Atlanta Falcons. Takeaways No matter whom the Giants start, quarterback is a lost cause. Lock got the nod over DeVito, who …
Read More »Should Patriots make coaching changes? NFL coaches, execs weigh in
Should Patriots make coaching changes? NFL coaches, execs weigh in originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston ORCHARD PARK, NY — While Patriots coaches have come into the crosshairs from media and fans over the course of the last several weeks, recent opponents felt as though New England’s primary issue was due to those wearing helmets on the sidelines, not headsets. “The quarterback …
Read More »MVP favorite Josh Allen has played through broken hand for most of Bills’ season, per report
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is an MVP favorite and has been playing some of the best football of his career this year and he’s done it all while dealing with injury. According to NFL Media, Allen has played through a fractured left hand, his non-throwing hand. The former first round pick broke his hand while diving over the Cardinals defense …
Read More »NFL scores, live updates: Vikings visit Seahawks in critical NFC matchup with playoff implications
The Minnesota Vikings enter Week 16 at 12-2 and, in the league’s most top-heavy division, on the outside of the division lead. They’ll end the season at the Detroit Lions, so there’s much to still be settled in the NFC North. But having already clinched a playoff berth, the Vikings can start thinking about how they stack up against other …
Read More »Eagles vs. Commanders odds, line, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven computer model
The Philadelphia Eagles (12-2) will look to clinch the NFC East as they take on a divisional rival, the Washington Commanders (9-5), on Sunday as part of the Week 16 NFL schedule. Philly has already locked up a playoff spot but is aiming for its 13th NFC East crown, while the Commanders could also clinch a postseason spot with a …
Read More »Breer: Potential offensive coordinator candidates if Patriots make change
Breer: Potential offensive coordinator candidates if Patriots make change originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have struggled offensively this season. They rank 30th in total yards per game and 31st in points scored (17) per game. The young wide receivers, especially rookies Ja’Lynn Polk and Javon Baker, have not developed well at all. The offensive line …
Read More »Cardinals vs. Panthers prediction, odds, spread, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 16 bets from computer model
The Arizona Cardinals are one game back of the NFC West lead and look to keep their playoff hopes alive as they travel east to take on the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon. The Cardinals (7-7) defeated the Patriots last Sunday, 30-17, while the Panthers (3-11) fell at home to the Cowboys, 30-14. The teams most recently met in October …
Read More »Jalen Hurts being evaluated for concussion vs. Commanders
Jalen Hurts being evaluated for concussion vs. Commanders originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is being evaluated for a concussion. Hurts got hit in the head on the tail end of a 13 yard run in the first quarter. He tried to stay on the field and almost talked his way into it but then the …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff picture, standings: Ravens tie Steelers in AFC North, Chiefs set to lock up No. 1 seed
The AFC playoff picture is starting to become clearer, as the field is close to being set. The Los Angeles Chargers took away the Denver Broncos locking up a playoff berth, while hurting the chances of the other AFC teams that are mathematically in the hunt. The Baltimore Ravens are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the AFC North lead …
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