Month: October 2024

Although the Steelers handily defeated the Raiders in Week 6, Justin Fields‘ work is now under scrutiny. The quarterback has strung together two shaky passing performances, and consideration is now being given to benching the offseason trade pickup. Mike Tomlin has refused to name Fields his full-time starter, but Russell

Before it was reported on Tuesday that the New York Jets had agreed to acquire Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams, multiple stories linked Adams with the Jets, New Orleans Saints, Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens.  According to Connor Hughes of SNY, Adams was always going to end up with New York because the 31-year-old “made it clear to Las

A crunch-time Mike Williams slip played a key role in the Jets losing to the Bills on Monday night, perhaps pushing the Davante Adams trade across the goal line. With Adams en route to New York, the team is looking to find a trade partner for Williams. Some around the

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 4-2 and coming off a win in which they scored the second-most points since Ben Roethlisberger retired following the 2021 season. But that isn’t stopping head coach Mike Tomlin from making a potential change at quarterback. On Tuesday, Tomlin told reporters that quarterback Russell Wilson is

Another short-term Jake Moody replacement option is in place for San Francisco. The 49ers are adding Anders Carlson to their practice squad, Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Moody is dealing with a high ankle sprain, and his injury prompted a kicking addition last week. Matthew Wright was brought in, and

The Dallas Cowboys suffered their worst home loss since 1988 in Week 6 against the Detroit Lions, dropping a 47-9 decision. It was also the most lopsided home defeat of the Jerry Jones era, as the 82-year-old owner took over the franchise in 1989. Since winning three Super Bowls in

Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks is one step closer to making his NFL debut. The Panthers are set to open his 21-day practice window, setting up a prepared activation from the non-football injury list, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Carolina did not officially make the move on Monday, but

Just last week, in the wake of former head coach Robert Saleh’s firing, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson pleaded with linebacker Haason Reddick during a news conference to end his lengthy holdout. Johnson said that despite the contentious, monthslong drama, Gang Green would welcome the two-time Pro Bowler into

Davante Adams is indeed set to be traded, and he is headed to his preferred destination. The Jets are finalizing a deal to acquire Adams from the Raiders, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The swap will see Vegas receive a conditional 2025 third-round pick from New York, Rapoport’s colleague Tom

The New York Jets might finally be ready to move on from Haason Reddick. Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that the Jets have given Reddick a “short window” to seek a trade. Reddick’s new agent, Drew Rosenhaus, has begun reaching out to teams that could potentially have

A change in representation has yielded yet another turn of events in the case of Jets edge rusher Haason Reddick. The team has allowed new agent Drew Rosenhaus permission to find a trade partner, as first reported by The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. CAA dropped Reddick as a client last week, but he

Aaron Rodgers echoed what most fans felt about the officiating during Monday’s game between the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. The Bills outlasted the Jets in a hotly contested 23-20 affair at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. But the matchup was marred by what felt like an excessive

The Ravens have signed defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to their active roster, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, solidifying the veteran’s status in Baltimore after joining the practice squad at the end of September. Ngakoue was elevated from the practice squad for the Ravens’ last two games and flashed the bend

The Dallas Cowboys seem to be on the brink of disaster after an embarrassing home loss to the Detroit Lions.  On Sunday, the Lions throttled the Cowboys 47-9 in their worst home loss since 1988. According to The Athletic’s Jon Machota, Dallas has started 0-3 at home for the first time

After losing Aidan Hutchinson for the year, the Lions’ defensive line has taken another hit. Defensive tackle Kyle Peko is expected to land on injured reserve with season-ending surgery required for a pectoral tear, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Like Hutchinson, Peko sustained the injury in the Lions’ 47-9 blowout

It was almost a perfect game for Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers on offense. Yes, he finished with an interception to his name, but that was on a play where his wide-open receiver, Bo Melton, tripped and fell on the slick Lambeau Field grass. The ball ended up

Sunday marked the most lopsided home defeat the Cowboys have suffered since Jerry Jones bought the team in 1989. Dallas’ owner and general manager faced a new round of questions about a potential coaching change, but his response was another endorsement of Mike McCarthy. “Oh, I haven’t even considered that,” Jones said when

The Bills took command of the AFC East with their 23-20 road win against the Jets on Monday night. Here are five takeaways from the Week 6 finale. Buffalo still rules the AFC East The Bills already have a comfortable lead in the division they’ve won four consecutive times (2020-23).

Haason Reddick was recently let go by CAA, briefly leaving him without representation in the midst of his ongoing Jets holdout. That is no longer the case, however. The standout rusher has hired Drew Rosenhaus and Ryan Matha, as noted by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Rosenhaus has already spoken with the Jets

After losing Aidan Hutchinson for the year, the Lions defensive line has taken another hit. Defensive tackle Kyle Peko is expected to land on injured reserve with season-ending surgery required for a pectoral tear, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Like Hutchinson, Peko sustained the injury in the Lions’ 47-9 blowout of the

The terms of the first midseason trade of 2024 are in place. Jacksonville is sending defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris to the Seahawks, Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network report. The Jaguars will receive a 2026 sixth-round pick in return. Robertson-Harris spent his first four seasons with the Bears,

Aaron Rodgers was born to throw the “Hail Mary” ball. It’s a prayer that Rodgers has had answered quite a few times in his long and historic NFL career. Having a “Hail Mary” end up as a touchdown once is a miracle, thus the name. Rodgers, somehow and someway, completed

The Chargers have agreed to terms with veteran cornerback Eli Apple, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Apple will start on the Chargers’ practice squad after working out for the team earlier today, according to Pelissero. The former first-rounder has become somewhat of a journeyman cornerback, playing for five different teams

A football legend’s son is set to make his NFL debut on Monday night. The Buffalo Bills announced on Monday that they have elevated Frank Gore Jr. from their practice squad to the 53-man roster. Gore will be active for Buffalo’s “Monday Night Football” game against the New York Jets.

The Jets are greenlighting another chance for Todd Downing beginning tonight. Fired after two seasons as Titans OC, Downing is the team’s emergency replacement for Nathaniel Hackett. While Hackett remains on staff, both Robert Saleh and Jeff Ulbrich sought to demote him. Saleh wrestled with this situation for much longer,

The Indianapolis Colts have looked better on offense with Joe Flacco under center than they did with Anthony Richardson earlier in the year, but there is not going to be a quarterback controversy going forward. Colts head coach Shane Steichen told reporters on Monday that Richardson will start against the