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The Giants didn’t score in the 2023 season opener against the Cowboys at MetLife Stadium, getting blown out 40-0. They already have done more after one drive in Thursday Night Football. The Giants forced a three-and-out on the opening drive and then drove down the field for a field goal.

The last we saw of Justin Herbert was the Chargers quarterback limping off the field midway through the third quarter of last weekend’s loss to the Steelers. Head coach Jim Harbaugh made the move to sub in backup Taylor Heinicke, likely a smart move as Heinicke was sacked three more

WHERE: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.) WHEN: 1 p.m. ET | FOX Both of these 2-1 teams have beaten top teams but also have dropped games in which they were a considerable favorite, raising questions about their consistency. In their surpising home loss to the Broncos in Week 3, the Bucs looked nothing

The Cleveland Browns (0-3) stumble into Vegas in search of their first win Sunday when they take the field at Allegiant Stadium against the Raiders (1-2). It is a game that may well be a difficult watch as these teams have struggled to move the ball on offense let alone

Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson and Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander will meet again on Sunday. They have had some battles. And Jefferson knows that Alexander likes to chirp. “He likes to do that stuff to get inside someone’s head,” Jefferson told reporters on Thursday, via Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com. “I’m not

After three weeks of the regular season, several rookies are already making their mark in the NFL. Here’s an evaluation of each AFC South team’s top draft pick, accompanied by a grade based on how they have fared:  Houston Texans CB Kamari Lassiter (No. 42 overall pick) Playing in 99%

Patrick Mahomes is ousted from the top spot in Nick Shook’s QB Index rankings entering Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season. Check out the updated pecking order, 1-32. This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League

Here are Thursday’s practice squad moves: Buffalo Bills Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Signed: LB Abraham Beauplan Green Bay Packers Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Chargers Signed: OL Braeden Daniels Miami Dolphins Fortson will make his way back to Missouri, doing so after the Dolphins released him in August. Fortson combined

Waldron admitted that in the aforementioned scenario, he’d have preferred if the offense had lined up quicker, and he noted that two previous interior runs didn’t result in success. But when it came to granular changes, Waldron declined to dive into the details, instead speaking generally about the plans to

Andrews suffered a serious injury to his foot and ankle in Week 11 last season and was shelved until the Ravens’ AFC Championship Game loss to the Chiefs. He also was involved in a car crash in August, which Andrews called “a serious thing.” But Andrews, who hasn’t been listed

The official inactives for Week 4 Thursday Night Football: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is ready for a duel with Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander in Week 4, but he is not falling for some of Alexander’s tactics. Jefferson more or less blew off Alexander when discussing the matchup on Thursday, but he made clear he was

Justin Fields appears to be moving toward solidification of the Steelers’ starting quarterback job, one he could not win during training camp. Pittsburgh is 3-0, and Russell Wilson saw a calf injury deny him the chance to begin a starter run with the team. Wilson remains limited in practice. While

The 49ers placed star running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles tendinitis) on injured reserve nearly two weeks ago, sidelining him for at least four games. However, there is growing belief it could be much longer. On Monday night, ESPN insider Adam Schefter reported that McCaffrey is traveling to Germany over the

Here are Thursday’s minor moves: Buffalo Bills Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Chargers New York Giants Without Adoree’ Jackson and Dru Phillips, the Giants will move Shelley up to their gameday roster. Shelley has not played since last season, attending training camp with the Vikings but landing with the Giants shortly

While the 49ers appear in slightly better shape compared to their injury-marred 2020 season, the team has seen its star-stacked roster run into significant health trouble at an early juncture this fall. Injuries have played a major role in the defending NFC champions’ 1-2 record. Some of the pieces will

While the 49ers appear in slightly better shape compared to their injury-marred 2020 season, the team has seen its star-stacked roster run into significant health trouble at an early juncture. Injuries have played a major role in the defending NFC champions’ 1-2 record. Some of the pieces will return, though

First-year New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo declaring on Wednesday that adding a journeyman to the club’s quarterback room was “not in our plans at this current time” caused some to assume rookie Drake Maye will soon replace Jacoby Brissett as the team’s QB1.  During a Thursday appearance on Boston radio

Not exactly known for keeping his opinions to himself, Rex Ryan has taken aim at the Cowboys’ defensive performance. More specifically, the longtime ESPN analyst points to the Cowboys making him an offer to be their defensive coordinator this offseason. Ryan interviewed for the job that went to Mike Zimmer,

After his first three starts, it’s fair to say Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott hasn’t lived up to his four-year, $240M contract extension. But is it all his fault? Prescott has completed 60.7 percent of his passes for four touchdowns and two interceptions and has posted a career-worst 45.5 QBR.

The Cowboys will look to avoid a 1-3 start tonight when they take on the Giants. Dallas is not planning to make major moves with respect to players or personnel, but the door is of course open to an in-season trade in the coming weeks. The 2024 offseason was dominated

New Panthers coach Dave Canales helped resurrect Baker Mayfield’s career as offensive coordinator of the Buccaneers last season and could do the same for Dalton in 2024. This week, the Panthers travel to Cincinnati, where Dalton spent the first nine years of his career. It will be his first game

Allen Robinson made his Lions debut on Sunday, and he is now positioned to remain a regular presence on gamedays. The veteran wideout was signed to the active roster on Thursday, per a team announcement. Robinson was released by the Steelers early in the 2024 offseason, marking an end to his

Former New York Giants offensive lineman Justin Pugh recently expressed some concerns regarding how rookie Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers will handle being a young star athlete who calls the Big Apple home.  During chats with Steve Serby of the New York Post, Nabers’ teammates explained why they’re not worried about the 21-year-old getting a

Odell Beckham Jr. started the campaign on the reserve/PUP list after he underwent surgery to address an unspecified injury. Questions still linger over Beckham’s exact status, but he could be nearing his 2024 debut. [RELATED: Dolphins’ Week 4 Starting QB Unclear] Players who start the year on PUP are required to

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones spent the first seven years of his NFL career with the Green Bay Packers. In Week 4, he returns home and faces his former team. Jones admits the game will make him feel emotional, but he’s looking forward to every bit of it. “I’m

Anthony Richardson has shown flashes during his second year in the NFL, but he still faces a steep development curve. The Colts do not appear to be preparing a change at the QB depth chart in the wake of his inconsistent start to the year. Last year’s fourth overall pick is

Ravens’ Justin Tucker is one of the best kickers in NFL history, but the start of his 2024 season has been filled with uncharacteristic misses. The all-time most accurate kicker, who has made 89.686 percent of his 446 career field goals, has the worst percentage in the league this season