Watch: Ravens’ Jackson shows off wheels on opening drive vs. Texans
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is running less this season, but he’s still one of the most elusive players in the league. In Baltimore’s road game against the Houston Texans on Christmas Day, Jackson showed off his speed on the Ravens’ opening drive. On a 2nd-and-13 at Baltimore’s 34-yard line,
Ravens out to quick 7-0 lead in Houston
The Texans defense didn’t put up much of a fight on the Ravens’ opening possession on Wednesday. The Ravens needed less than five minutes to pick up 75 yards and a touchdown in Houston. Running back Derrick Henry rumbled into the end zone from two yards out to give the
Geno Smith Dealing With Knee Injury; Mike Macdonald On QB’s 2024 Performance
The Seahawks are still in contention for a postseason berth, but their chances of winning the NFC West are slim at this point. Quarterback Geno Smith will need to deliver a pair of strong performances if Seattle is to finish the campaign at 9-8, something which will also be key in
Jalen Hurts estimated as non-participant; Kenny Pickett limited
The Eagles didn’t practice on Christmas Day, but they still were required to put out a practice report. That gave a better idea of where their quarterbacks are in their recovery. Starting quarterback Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol and is estimated as a non-participant. His backup, Kenny Pickett, was
Travis Kelce breaks Chiefs record for career receiving touchdowns
Add another accolade to the storied career of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. With a 12-yard receiving touchdown in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s game against the Steelers, Kelce surpassed Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez for the most receiving touchdowns in franchise history with 77. This
Anthony Richardson listed as non-participant in Wednesday’s practice
The Colts did not hold a practice on Christmas, but they would have been without a significant piece of their offense if they had been on the field. Quarterback Anthony Richardson was listed as a non-participant in practice due to back and foot ailments. The team is slated to practice
Latest On Potential Russell Wilson Steelers Extension
The Steelers’ push for the AFC North title will continue with today’s matchup against the Chiefs. A large part of Pittsburgh’s success this season has been improved play under center, and as a result Russell Wilson could turn out to be much more than a one-year rental. Since the former Super Bowl
Chiefs up 13-7 at halftime in Pittsburgh
The Steelers were able to slow the Chiefs offense down after Kansas City scored touchdowns the first two times they had the ball, but there’s more work to do if they’re going to prevail at home on Christmas. Russell Wilson’s one-yard touchdown run cut the Chiefs’ lead to 13-7 with
Pete Carroll could provide Bears one important thing as head coach
With Pete Carroll reportedly having expressed interest in becoming the head coach of the Chicago Bears next season, it is easy to step back and see the biggest attribute that the former Seattle Seahawks coach could bring to the Windy City. Sure, Carroll has a Super Bowl ring to his
Steelers get on the board, trail 13-7 in second quarter
The Steelers needed four possessions to get their first points of the game, but they are now back within a score of the Chiefs. Russell Wilson ran for a one-yard score with 10:28 left in the first half and the Steelers now trail 13-7 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. It
Chiefs strike again, up 13-0 in first quarter
All the Steelers want for Christmas is a defensive stop, but they haven’t gotten one yet. Patrick Mahomes threw his second touchdown pass in as many possessions and Harrison Butker made the extra point this time, so the Chiefs lead 13-0 in Pittsburgh with four minutes left to play in
Former Seahawks HC Pete Carroll Interested In Bears’ Job
After a year away from the NFL, former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is ready to get back on an NFL sideline, and he has his eye on a specific sideline. There are currently three jobs that will be interviewing candidates for next season: the Bears, Jets, and Saints. According
Malik Nabers, Tyrone Tracy listed as out of practice for Giants
The Giants have nothing but draft position at stake in the final two weeks of the regular season, but wide receiver Malik Nabers has a shot at setting the rookie receptions record. Nabers’s bid to pass Puka Nacua’s mark and outdo Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers’s own run could
Former Seahawks HC Pete Carroll interested in Bears’ job
After a year away from the NFL, former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is ready to get back on an NFL sideline, and he has his eye on a specific sideline. There are currently three jobs that will be interviewing candidates for next season: the Bears, Jets, and Saints. According to
Pete Carroll wants another NFL head-coaching job
Last year, the Seahawks unceremoniously kicked head coach Pete Carroll to the curb. This year, he’s looking for a new NFL ride. Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports that Carroll wants back in. Which means, frankly, that Carroll’s agent has specifically told this to Schefter in the hopes that Schefter would
George Pickens and Jawaan Taylor active, Chris Jones and Justin Fields inactive in Pittsburgh
The Steelers will have wide receiver George Pickens in the lineup on Christmas, but they won’t have quarterback Justin Fields. As expected, Pickens is making his return to action after missing the last three games with a hamstring injury. Pickens did not have an injury designation on the team’s final
Broadcasting Could Affect Tom Brady’s Role In Potential Coaching Searches
The Raiders are facing a lot of questions heading into the offseason without having made the playoffs for the third straight year and the seventh time in eight years. Lots of changes have already been made to the coaching staff midseason, and team owner Mark Davis has some decisions to
Lamar Jackson can strengthen his MVP case today
Yes, Josh Allen is the betting favorite. But Lamar Jackson still might have something to say about who wins the MVP award for 2024. Jackson, the league MVP in 2019 and 2023, has had another tremendous season. Thirty-seven touchdown passes against four interceptions. Passer rating north of 120. A pair
Wendell Smallwood pleads guilty to federal fraud charges
Former NFL running back Wendell Smallwood has pleaded guilty to multiple federal fraud charges. Via the Associated Press, Smallwood had been charged in October with submitting fraudulent tax returns and fraudulent applications for “hundreds of thousands of dollars” in COVID-19 aid. Among other things, Smallwood allegedly used the Paycheck Protection
Week 17 NFL Playoff Picture: AFC, NFC Bracket Scenarios, 2024 Postseason Predictions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Rams QB Matthew StaffordLuke Hales/Getty Images Several teams will be battling for playoff positioning and scoreboard-watching in Week 17. The Chiefs will be up first, as they can clinch the AFC’s No. 1 seed with a win or with a Buffalo Bills loss. Patrick Mahomes and Co. only need one
Patriots Rumors: Staff, Stevenson, Brissett, Baker
It’s been a rough year for the Patriots in Year 1 of the Jerod Mayo-era. At 3-12, New England is staring a 3-14 season squarely in the face with remaining games against the Bills and Chargers. The struggles have come at every level of the game: the offense ranks 30th
Chris Jones is not expected to play against Steelers
The Chiefs listed defensive tackle Chris Jones as questionable to play in their Christmas game against the Steelers, but it looks like they will have to go without him in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Jones strained his calf in last Saturday’s win over the Texans and multiple reports on Wednesday indicate
Week 17 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top Players, Sleepers and Positional Guide | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Sleeper: Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks The No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft has had a hit-or-miss season both on the field and in fantasy football, but he has finished in the top 10 at his position in three of his last five outings and should
Zay Flowers is expected to play Wednesday, Diontae Johnson is not
Wide receiver Zay Flowers is the biggest injury question mark for the Ravens heading into Wednesday’s game against the Texans. Flowers drew a questionable designation due to a shoulder injury that led to him being listed as out of practice for two days this week. Flowers moved up to a
Rodgers again addresses Jets leaks after Woody Johnson story
During a Monday appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers seemed to joke about last week’s report from The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt, Dianna Russini and Michael Silver that claimed, among other things, that the teenage sons of team owner Woody Johnson allegedly have some influence regarding
Week 17 NFL Survivor Pool Tips: Best Picks and Strategies to Stay Alive | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Chiefs QB Patrick MahomesDavid Eulitt/Getty Images It’s Christmas Week, and the NFL is giving fans a pair of games on Christmas Day. One, we’d consider for survivor play. We’d avoid the other. The Kansas City Chiefs (-3) are set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers to open the week. While Kansas
Cowboys’ Jones seemingly provides hint regarding McCarthy’s future
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones possibly dropped a clue about head coach Mike McCarthy’s future. After a 3-7 start, the Cowboys have won four of their last five games. During a Tuesday interview with KRLD-FM in Dallas, Jones credited McCarthy for the team’s improvement. “I can’t tell you how proud
Colts sign OG Mark Glowinski from the practice squad to the active roster
The Colts signed offensive guard Mark Glowinski from the practice squad to the 53-player roster Tuesday, the team announced. The Colts elevated Glowinski in Week 13 at New England, Week 15 at Denver and Week 16 vs. Tennessee, so he is out of elevations for the season. He started all
Wildly successful Packers are playoff bound, but huge question remains
With an easy 34-0 win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday, the Green Bay Packers are in the playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons under head coach Matt LaFleur. The win raised LaFleur’s December record with the Packers to 20-3 — the highest winning percentage (.870) in
Insider shares surprising job-security update on Giants’ Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll
Rumors claiming that New York Giants co-owner John Mara could fire general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll either before or after the ongoing season concludes hovered over the organization long before it took the league’s worst overall record (2-13) into Christmas. However, on the latest episode of
Kevin O’Connell’s headset went out as Sam Darnold led Vikings’ game-winning drive
As Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold led his game-winning drive on Sunday in Seattle, he couldn’t hear the voice of coach Kevin O’Connell in his helmet. That’s because O’Connell’s communications device stopped working at the worst possible time. “Yeah, my headset went out,” O’Connell said. “We had a great MVP performance
Rodgers addresses talk of him missing Week 17 with knee injury
Aaron Rodgers has played through a number of injuries this season, and the New York Jets star plans to do so again in Week 17. Jets head coach Jeff Ulbrich told reporters on Tuesday that Rodgers has been battling a knee injury. Ulbrich said he is unsure if Rodgers will
Dan Quinn: Austin Ekeler’s return is “absolutely possible”
Commanders running back Austin Ekeler has not played since Week 12 when he was diagnosed with a concussion. It was his second concussion of the season. Coach Dan Quinn said Tuesday, via Ben Standig of TheAthletic.com, that Ekeler is “trending” the right way and a return is “absolutely possible.” This
Ravens have big injury concern on offense going into game vs. Texans
The Baltimore Ravens are already in the playoffs, but they still have a chance to win the AFC North and secure at least one home playoff game if they can win their remaining two games and get some help along the way. The first step in that process will be
Bradley Chubb will not be activated, won’t play in 2024
Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb will not play in the 2024 season. Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters in his Tuesday press conference that Miami will not activate Chubb off of the reserve/physically unable to perform list. Chubb suffered a torn ACL meniscus, and patellar tendon late last season. “He just
Aaron Rodgers’ future remains murky as changes abound within Jets
As he continues to deal with his latest nagging injury, Aaron Rodgers confirmed he will play the Jets’ final two games this season. Whether those matchups represent the final ones of his tenure with the team — if not of his career — remains to be seen. Signs have long
Mike McCarthy more concerned with the future of the Cowboys’ staff than himself
Mike McCarthy presumably has no idea what his future holds as he is in the final year of his contract with the Cowboys. Do the Cowboys want him back? Does he want to come back? Owner Jerry Jones has offered effusive praise for the job McCarthy has done in winning
Buccaneers Designate S Jordan Whitehead For Return
Jordan Whitehead suffered a pectoral injury last month, and the Buccaneers initially feared a tear had occurred. That did not prove to be the case, though, leaving the door open to a return as early as Week 17. The veteran safety could indeed be back in the fold in time for
Will Anderson good to go for Texans, Shaq Mason ruled out
The Texans will have defensive end Will Anderson in the lineup against the Ravens on Wednesday, but they will be down one starting offensive lineman. Right guard Shaq Mason has been ruled out due to the knee injury he suffered in last Saturday’s loss to the Chiefs. Juice Scruggs will
Could Murray, Harrison Jr. disconnect hint at problem for Cardinals?
Why can’t Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and quarterback Kyler Murray seem to click? When the Cardinals drafted Harrison with the No. 4 pick, they hoped he and Murray would form an elite tandem. However, the QB acknowledged that has yet to happen. “Yeah, we’ve gotta get
Geno Smith still dealing with knee injury: “It’s going to be there for a while”
Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith suffered a knee injury during the team’s Week 15 loss to the Packers. While he was able to play all of Sunday’s loss to the Vikings, Smith still isn’t 100 percent — and told reporters on Tuesday and likely won’t be for some time. Playing the
Dolphins Will Not Activate Bradley Chubb
Bradley Chubb has spent the 2024 season rehabbing his ACL tear from late last year. Whether or not the veteran edge rusher would play down the stretch remained a question until today. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said on Tuesday (via ESPN’s Marcel Louis-Jacques) that Chubb will not be activated from the reserve/PUP
Saturday NFL games easily beat college football playoff snoozers
To little surprise, the NFL games played on Saturday afternoon easily beat the college football competition. Still, it’s somewhat amazing the margin wasn’t bigger. The Texans-Chiefs game at 1:00 p.m. ET on NBC averaged 15.5 million viewers, and Steelers-Ravens attracted 15.4 million for the late game that started at 4:30
Dolphins will not activate two-time Pro Bowl DE
Bradley Chubb spent the 2024 season rehabbing his ACL tear from late last year. Until Tuesday, whether the veteran edge rusher would play down the stretch was unclear. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said on Tuesday (via ESPN’s Marcel Louis-Jacques) that Chubb will not be activated from the reserve/PUP list. The
Ravens elevate WR Anthony Miller for Wednesday’s game
The Ravens are bringing one player up from the practice squad for Wednesday’s game against the Texans. They announced that they are elevating wide receiver Anthony Miller on a temporary basis. They also called Miller up for last Saturday’s win over the Steelers and he played one offensive snap against
Tank Dell To Undergo Multiple Surgeries; Texans WR’s 2025 Availability In Doubt
Tank Dell appeared to be on track for a long recovery as he exited the Texans’ Week 16 game on Saturday. Further testing confirmed the second-year receiver tore the ACL in his left knee in addition to dislocating his kneecap, leaving him unavailable to the Texans for the rest of the
Texans elevate WR Jared Wayne, CB D’Angelo Ross from practice squad
The Texans elevated wide receiver Jared Wayne and cornerback D’Angelo Ross from practice squad for the Christmas Day game against the Ravens, the team announced. Wayne has played two games this season, seeing action on 24 offensive snaps and 17 on special teams. It is his first career action, and
Insider updates 49ers’ plans for Brock Purdy amid QB whispers
Some members of the NFL community continue to suggest that the San Francisco 49ers could trade quarterback Brock Purdy this offseason and target veteran quarterbacks Kirk Cousins or Aaron Rodgers as a temporary option at the position. However, Bleacher Report’s Scott Polacek noted that NFL insider Dianna Russini of The Athletic said
WWE NXT Results: Winners, Live Grades, Reaction and Highlights From Christmas Eve | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Lexis King is the new possessor of the NXT Heritage Cup, though not without controversy, after defeating Charlie Dempsey Tuesday night. William Regal attempted to get King to utilize his trademark brass knuckles but the de facto babyface’s reluctance earned him a hard right hand to the face from the
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/24/24
Tuesday’s taxi squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings New York Jets Tennessee Titans Szmyt spent time on the Bears’ practice squad last year before playing with the USFL’s St. Louis Battlehawks recently. The 26-year-old terminated his pact
















































