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San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan called a sideline spat involving star receiver Deebo Samuel and two teammates an “overreaction” and said the team has put it to rest. The moment in question came late in San Francisco’s 23-20 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday after kicker Jake Moody missed his third field goal of the game. TV cameras caught …

The Dolphins brought out a little trickery early on in their Monday night matchup with the Rams, scoring a touchdown to take a 7-0 lead. On Miami’s first play in the red zone, the club faked a handoff and then gave the ball to rookie receiver Malik Washington for an 18-yard score. The Dolphins started with a 19-yard pass from …

The Seahawks made a surprising change at linebacker Monday, cutting their leading tackler, Tyrel Dodson. They filled his roster spot by signing cornerback Josh Jobe off the practice squad to fill the open spot on the 53-player roster. The Seahawks also announced they signed tight end N’Keal Harry to the practice squad. Dodson became expendable when the Seahawks traded for …

Belichick identifies which CMC trait he respects the most originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers star Christian McCaffrey is revered by most for his elite playmaking ability. However, legendary former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick admires something else about the NFL’s reigning Offensive Player of the Year. Belichick detailed his love for McCaffrey’s toughness Monday on ESPN’s …

You know, if you look at the state of Florida on a map in just the right way — like, upside down — it looks like a giant “L.” And right now, that’s appropriate, because this weekend, Florida took Ls at a frequency it never has before. The state went an astounding 0-11 in football this weekend across FBS, FCS …

The Cowboys are signing quarterback Will Grier to their practice squad in the wake of Dak Prescott’s season-ending hamstring injury, Newy Scruggs of NBC5 reports. The move was expected after Prescott’s injury in Week 9 and Grier’s release from the Eagles on Thursday. Grier, 29, spent 2021-22 with the Cowboys. They cut him before the start of the 2023 season …

While the Dallas Cowboys wait for word on possible season-ending surgery for Dak Prescott’s torn hamstring, they don’t have a healthy quarterback or head coach under contract beyond this season. The pursuit of a fourth consecutive playoff trip isn’t dead yet, but it’s close — even in the unlikely scenario that Prescott avoids surgery and returns. Owner and general manager …

The Dolphins will have star receiver Tyreek Hill when they play the Rams tonight. Hill is officially active after he was questionable for the Week 10 contest with a wrist injury. Lisa Salters of ESPN reported on Monday that Hill underwent an MRI that showed a torn ligament in his wrist. Hill noted that he was dealing with a wrist …

John Robinson, the veteran football coach who enjoyed many years of success at the University of Southern California and with the Los Angeles Rams, has died. He was 89. The Rams on Monday confirmed the death of Robinson, a member of the College Football Hall of Fame for his two successful tenures at USC. He died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, …

Shanahan addresses sideline skirmish with 49ers: ‘We squashed it’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area He might not have considered it a big deal at the time, but 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan decided he had to address the issue after seeing it become a national topic. The 49ers’ victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday was only part …

Caleb Williams’ post-bye skid continued in the Chicago Bears’ 19-3 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday. It was the Bears’ third loss in a row, causing the blame game to be played in the Windy City as it appears changes to the team’s offense could be on the horizon. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft …

Why Whitner believes Deebo-Pepper incident will benefit 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Sunday’s incident between wide receiver Deebo Samuel, long snapper Taybor Pepper and kicker Jake Moody clouded the 49ers’ hard-fought 23-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Samuel placing hands on Pepper and Moody raised eyebrows about the temperature of San Francisco’s locker room, as well …

The Los Angeles Rams decided not to make any blockbuster moves at the trade deadline, despite some chatter around possibly moving Matthew Stafford and reportedly shopping Cooper Kupp. The 4-4 Rams entered Week 10 second in the NFC West and are looking to stay connected to the Arizona Cardinals with the Miami Dolphins in town. Kyren Williams has been a …

Sherm drops matter-of-fact take on Deebo-Pepper sideline scuffle originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is all about accountability. And after Jake Moody missed three field goals in San Francisco’s 23-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Sherman believes 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel was totally justified in telling the kicker to “lock …

Mike McCarthy has long preached that conflict is healthy. The Pittsburgh native has spoken about growing up in a family that confronted rather than skirted problems. So on Monday morning, the Dallas Cowboys head coach spoke with his star edge rusher. Micah Parsons generated headlines across social media and talk shows after Sunday night comments about his coach’s work ethic …