Saints Designate C Erik McCoy For Return
A lot has transpired for the Saints since they last had their center in action. When Erik McCoy went down, the team was 2-1 and had turned heads with an explosive offense. Nearly two months later, the team has fired its coach after losing every game since McCoy’s IR placement.
Thursday Night Football: Tee Higgins, Orlando Brown Jr. among Bengals’ inactives vs. Ravens
The Bengals officially won’t have wide receiver Tee Higgins (quad) or offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. (knee/fibula). Both were ruled out for Thursday Night Football. Higgins was doubtful and Brown questionable heading into today. The Bengals’ other inactives are wide receiver Charlie Jones (groin), running back Kendall Milton, tight end
49ers make major announcement about Christian McCaffrey
The long wait appears to be over for Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Thursday on KNBR that McCaffrey is expected to make his season debut Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Shanahan said McCaffrey has been “awesome” in practice and should be good
Kyle Shanahan expects Christian McCaffrey to make his 2024 debut Sunday
After two good days of practice, Christian McCaffrey is on track to return Sunday. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said he expects the running back to make his 2024 debut against the Buccaneers. “I do feel good one way or another,” Shanahan said on KNBR on Thursday, via David Bonilla of
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 11/7/24
Here are Thursday’s practice squad moves: Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Booth has been unable to remain in the mix for two teams, being traded from the Vikings and now cut from the Cowboys’ 53-man roster. But Dallas will still attempt to develop the
Joe Burrow returns to the scene of last year’s wrist injury
Last November 16, the Bengals played the Ravens in Baltimore. During the game, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending wrist injury. This week, he slipped a tinfoil hat over his frosted tips and suggested that the league likes to recreate games that entailed a serious injury the prior year.
Jared Goff stat shows why he deserves to be in MVP conversation
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff isn’t just hitting the mark this season. He’s shattering it. Goff leads the NFL in completion percentage (74.9%) through his first eight games. If he maintains this pace, he will break the record former New Orleans Saints QB and future Hall of Famer Drew Brees
DeVonta Smith returns to limited practice, while A.J. Brown upgraded to full participation
The Eagles’ starting wide receivers were upgraded in Thursday’s practice. DeVonta Smith (hamstring) returned to practice on a limited basis, and A.J. Brown (knee) had full participation after limited work Wednesday. Outside linebacker Nolan Smith (groin) and linebacker Ben VanSumeren (concussion) returned to a limited practice after not practicing a
Ravens Activate Keaton Mitchell For Season Debut
The Ravens have officially activated Keaton Mitchell from the Physically Unable to Perform list after his recovery from last season’s ACL tear. The second-year running back electrified the league as an undrafted rookie, picking up first downs on 19 of his 47 carries for 396 yards and an average of
Lions add Taylor Decker to Thursday injury report
The Lions have added a key player to their Thursday injury report. Offensive tackle Taylor Decker was limited in the day’s session with a shoulder issue. He was not listed on Wednesday. Decker, 30, has played nearly every offensive snap for Detroit this season. Linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin (neck), linebacker Malcolm
Rams open practice window for pair of key offensive lineman
Both players landed on IR in September, Avila with a sprained MCL that required surgery and Jackson with a broken scapula suffered in Week 2. Rookie Beaux Limmer has started the last seven games at center, while both Justin Dedich and Logan Bruss have stepped up at left guard. The
Ravens activate Keaton Mitchell – NBC Sports
Running back Keaton Mitchell is set to make his 2024 debut. The Ravens announced that they activated Mitchell from the physically unable to perform list ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Ravens. Mitchell has been out since injuring his knee last December. Mitchell ran 47 times for 396 yards
Rams Designate OL Steve Avila, OL Jonah Jackson For Return
The Rams are one step closer to major reinforcements to their offensive line after opening the practice window for Steve Avila and Jonah Jackson to return from injured reserve. Both players landed on IR in September, Avila with a sprained MCL that required surgery and Jackson with a broken scapula
Former Washington FB Don “Bull” Bosseler dies at 88
Don “Bull” Bosseler, who played eight seasons for Washington, died Wednesday at his home in Atlanta, the College Football Hall of Fame announced. He was 88. Bosseler was a four-year starter at fullback for the University of Miami from 1953-56. He earned unanimous first-team All-American as a senior after rushing
NFL had humorous response to Barkley’s viral leap
The NFL and other sports leagues have been known to drug test players coming off impressive performances produced by those athletes during games. Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley learned this directly after he went viral via one of the season’s top highlight-reel moments during Philadelphia’s 28-23 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars this past
Giants don’t expect Darius Slayton to make trip to Germany
The Giants are set to be down a wide receiver for Sunday’s game against the Panthers in Munich. Giants head coach Brian Daboll said at his Thursday press conference that he does not expect Darius Slayton to make the trip with the team. Slayton is in the concussion protocol and
Giants, Slayton, Ojulari, McCloud, Cowboys, Mingo
Despite rumored trade interest, the Giants were not interested in dealing wide receiver Darius Slayton at the trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. The 2-7 Giants were thought to be sellers at the deadline as they ponder the team’s future, especially at the quarterback position. Slayton is set to
Rams open practice window for Steve Avila, Jonah Jackson
The Rams are officially getting two key offensive linemen back on the practice field. Los Angeles has designated Steve Avila and Jonah Jackson to return, opening their respective 21-day practice windows. Avila has been sidelined by a knee injury and Jackson by a shoulder injury. Avila was injured in the
Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence unlikely to play in Week 10
Lawrence is weighing his options at this point and is currently considered day-to-day. If he were to miss Jacksonville’s next game, it would mark only the second time in his career he was unable to suit up for a contest. Surgery could be a consideration down the road, but Rapoport
Baker Mayfield out of practice again Thursday
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield didn’t practice on Wednesday and things remained the same when the team took the field on Thursday. Reporters at the open portion of the team’s practice sent word that Mayfield is not participating in practice for the second straight day. On Wednesday, Mayfield acknowledged he wasn’t
Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence Unlikely To Play In Week 10
Trevor Lawrence is dealing with an injury to his non-throwing shoulder, and it could lead to missed time. The Jaguars’ franchise quarterback will likely be out for Week 10, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Lawrence is weighing his options at this point and is currently considered day to day. If he
Ravens waive Yannick Ngakoue – NBC Sports
Veteran defensive end Yannick Ngakoue will be available on waivers. The Ravens are waiving Ngakoue today, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Ravens want to bring him back to their practice if he clears waivers, according to the report. If the Ravens had cut Ngakoue before Tuesday’s trade deadline,
Jaguars weigh options for injured QB Trevor Lawrence
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been limited in practice this week with a shoulder injury, and some questions are now being raised about his status going forward. Lawrence took a hard hit to his shoulder during the Jaguars’ 28-23 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. He remained in
Dan Morgan: Chuba Hubbard exemplifies everything we want on and off the field
The Panthers signed running back Chuba Hubbard to a four-year extension on Thursday, rewarding the 2021 fourth-round pick with a lucrative new deal. Panthers G.M. Dan Morgan said in a statement released by the team that Carolina is excited to keep the running back with the franchise. “He exemplifies everything
Broncos Were Unlikely To Re-Sign Baron Browning; OLB Eyeing Starter’s Role
The Broncos’ only deal ahead of the trade deadline saw Baron Browning moved out. The fourth-year edge rusher was sent to the Cardinals as a rental for the second half of the campaign. Browning yielded only a sixth-round pick in return given his status as a pending free agent. Denver
Nick Sirianni: Bryce Huff still in the mix after playing six snaps last week
Edge rusher Bryce Huff’s role in the Eagles defense has been the subject of conversation since the start of the regular season because it’s been less prominent than expected given the deal the three-year, $51 million deal he signed in free agency and it came up again on Wednesday. Huff
Panthers GM raises eyebrows with Bryce Young comments
While speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan was asked if he thought that second-year pro Bryce Young “can still be the franchise quarterback here.” Morgan was noticeably noncommittal with his answer. “Yeah, I think every week, you know, we’re assessing Bryce,” Morgan said, as shared by Kassidy Hill of the Panthers’ website. “We’re just seeing,
Panthers sign Chuba Hubbard to four-year extension
The Panthers and running back Chuba Hubbard are going to stay together for a while longer. The team announced that they have signed Hubbard to a four-year contract extension on Thursday. They did not announced any terms, but Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that it is a four-year, $33.2
Panthers, RB Chuba Hubbard Agree To Extension
Ahead of the trade deadline, it was clear the Panthers would not be willing to deal away Chuba Hubbard. The fourth-year running back was on track to reach free agency this offseason, but that is no longer the case. Hubbard and the Panthers have agreed to a four-year extension, Ian Rapoport
Dan Morgan: Never opened door to Bryce Young trade, we’ll see where it goes
The Panthers will stick with Bryce Young as their starting quarterback for the third straight week, but head coach Dave Canales has resisted making any long-term plans for the 2023 first overall pick’s future in the position. General Manager Dan Morgan is taking the same approach. During a Wednesday press
Bucs’ Mayfield clarifies thoughts on extra-point decision vs. Chiefs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield previously suggested he was at least somewhat annoyed that head coach Todd Bowles chose to kick a game-tying extra point instead of attempting a go-ahead two-point conversion late in regulation of this past Monday’s overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. While speaking with reporters on
Commanders players say Marshon Lattimore trade shows confidence they can win now
The Commanders’ trade for cornerback Marshon Lattimore addressed a weak spot on the roster, but the on-field impact of the deal wasn’t the only thing on the minds of Lattimore’s new teammates on Wednesday. A new General Manager, new head coach, and new quarterback provided hope about what the future
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 11/6/24
Here are Wednesday’s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Carolina Panthers Houston Texans Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Chargers Miami Dolphins New Orleans Saints New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks While a few players in today’s roundup are catching back on with teams after being cut from
Mike Williams: No offseason hurt with Jets, want to connect with Russell Wilson
Wide receiver Mike Williams was traded from the Jets to the Steelers this week and the move didn’t come as a great surprise given the way his brief time with the AFC East team played out. The hope was that Williams would be part of a dynamic passing attack with
Why Young could be getting a second chance with the Panthers
Earlier this season, the Panthers benched Young in favor of Andy Dalton after an 0-2 start. Dalton went 1-4 as a starter before suffering a right thumb injury in a minor car accident. According to ESPN’s David Newton, Dalton was available in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints and
Caleb Williams: Frustrating that DJ Moore and I haven’t been able to connect
Bears wide receiver DJ Moore spent some time on Wednesday explaining why he left the field during a play against the Cardinals in last Sunday’s loss, but that singular moment hasn’t been the biggest issue with Moore’s performance this season. When the Bears drafted quarterback Caleb Williams, there was a
Steelers Inquired On Seahawks’ D.K. Metcalf
Had Christian Kirk not gone down with a broken collarbone, the Jaguars wide receiver may well have become the Steelers’ long-sought-after wide receiver solution. With Kirk’s Week 8 injury taking him out of the equation, Pittsburgh zeroed in on the Jets’ roster. The Steelers had targeted Davante Adams, among many
Report: Dak Prescott’s hamstring tendon partially tore off the bone
Dak Prescott underwent an MRI on his injured hamstring, and it’s a significant injury that could keep him out weeks. Jane Slater of NFL Media reports that the initial diagnosis is a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon, which is the tendon partially tearing off the bone. The recovery time
Titans sign two-time Super Bowl champion
Diggs was placed on injured reserve, giving Edwards a chance at seeing the field right away in Tennessee. Edwards only appeared in three games this season with a total of 20 snaps across defense and special teams after signing in Buffalo to compete for a starting safety job. He lost
Jets G.M. Joe Douglas on his future: “Whatever happens, happens”
Jets owner Woody Johnson has already fired coach Robert Saleh. G.M. Joe Douglas isn’t concerned about the possibility that he might be next. “I come in here every day and just want to do whatever I can to help this team reach its goals and reach its destination,” Douglas told
Broncos Designate C Luke Wattenberg, LB Drew Sanders For Return
The Broncos are 5-4 but did make a seller’s trade, unloading Baron Browning (to the Cardinals) for a sixth-round pick. This came shortly after the team extended fellow outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper. Cooper and Nik Bonitto will continue to anchor Denver’s edge rush, while third-round rookie Jonah Elliss figures to
Five NFL players could play 18 games this season and get no bye week after trades
As the NFL ponders expanding the regular season to 18 games, five players can find out this year exactly what that feels like. Players who were traded from a team that hasn’t had its bye week to a team that already had its bye week can go through the whole
WR Mike Williams could become a perfect fit for the Steelers
After clamoring for an upgrade as far as the wide receiver depth all season, Steelers fans finally have their No. 2 along side top threat George Pickens. Pittsburgh traded for Mike Williams on Tuesday, sending a 2025 fifth round pick to the New York Jets. And while the move to
Baron Browning glad to be traded to Cardinals: “I know I’m a starter in this league”
The Broncos traded pass rusher Baron Browning to the Cardinals this week, and Browning is eager to show he can be a starter. Browning started only two games for Denver this season, but he said in his first conversation with reporters in Arizona that he should start for the Cardinals.
Titans Sign Mike Edwards, Place 2 Players on IR
The Titans signed Mike Edwards after he was released by the Bills on Tuesday, adding safety depth after Quandre Diggs suffered a season-ending Lisfranc injury on Sunday. Diggs was placed on injured reserve, giving Edwards a chance at seeing the field right away in Tennessee. Edwards only appeared in three
AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Live Grades, Reaction and Highlights From November 6 | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Dynamite.AEW Mark Briscoe, Kyle O’Reilly and Tomohiro Ishii remained in the ring after the last segment so they could take on Chris Jericho, Big Bill and Bryan Keith in a Fight Without Honor, which is basically ROH’s version of a Street Fight. As soon as the heels hit the ring,
The ‘500 passing yards in an NFL game’ quiz
One of the tastiest ‘Thursday Night Football’ matchups so far this year kicks off tonight with Joe Burrow and the 4-5 Cincinnati Bengals taking on the 6-3 Baltimore Ravens. In their first matchup on Oct. 6, Burrow and Lamar Jackson went toe-to-toe, combining for 740 passing yards and nine touchdowns,
Baker Mayfield out of practice with a toe injury
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield missed Wednesday’s walkthrough with a toe injury. Mayfield said he has some general soreness but will start Sunday’s game. Wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring), wide receiver Jalen McMillan (hamstring), wide receiver Sterling Shepard (hamstring/hip) and safety Jordan Whitehead (quad) also were estimated as non-participants. Offensive guard
Minor NFL Transactions: 11/6/24
November 6th, 2024 at 7:21pm CST by Nikhil Mehta Today’s minor moves: Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Houston Texans Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Gross-Matos was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury on October 5, sidelining him for San Francisco’s last
On Our Way Home returns for the 2024 holiday season, with new charities and a new price
When does the holiday season begin? Unofficially, somewhere between November 1 and Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving will be here in only three weeks. So it’s close enough to embrace all of the good things about the period from late November until early January. For many, the holidays aren’t so good. Whether it’s