Browns Place Greg Newsome On IR, Waive Kadarius Toney
The Browns placed cornerback Greg Newsome on injured reserve, per a team announcement. The Browns have just four games remaining in the regular season and have been eliminated from playoff contention, so Newsome’s IR stint will end his season. The former first-round pick felt a “pop” in his left hamstring
Titans release OL Leroy Watson
The Titans have made a few roster moves on Tuesday. Tennessee announced offensive tackle Leroy Watson has been released. He’s now subject to waivers. Watson started four games for Tennessee this season, playing 190 offensive snaps and 13 special teams snaps. Tennessee also announced the previously reported move that kicker
Cowboys reach another low before Week 15 matchup with Panthers
When it seems the Dallas Cowboys’ season can’t become even more pathetic, it does. As of Tuesday, ESPN BET lists the Carolina Panthers as a 2.5-point favorite in their home matchup against the Cowboys on Sunday. If Vegas doesn’t change the spread, the Panthers will be favored in a game
Report: Bill Belichick has offer to coach UNC
The ball is in Bill Belichick’s court. The long-time NFL coach — who worked at that level every year from 1975 through 2023 — is considering an offer to become the next head coach at North Carolina, according to TheAthletic.com. Belichick has acknowledged the talks with the Tar Heels. With
Minor NFL Transactions: 12/10/24
Carolina Panthers Placed on injured reserve: RB Jonathon Brooks Waived: DL DeShawn Williams Signed to active roster from practice squad: DT Sam Roberts New York Giants Placed on injured reserve: CB Tre Hawkins Signed to active roster from practice squad: CB Greg Stroman Tennessee Titans Waived with injury designation: OT Leroy
Kellen Moore: I want to increase the likelihood of the ball going to A.J. Brown
Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown’s comment that the team’s passing offense needs to improve in the wake of Sunday’s 22-16 win over the Panthers has been the biggest topic of conversation of the week in Philadelphia and offensive coordinator Kellen Moore got his chance to weigh in on it Tuesday.
Brett Favre clears air on his testy confrontation with Mark Gastineau
Brett Favre on Tuesday addressed a contentious moment he had with former New York Jets legend Mark Gastineau in 2023. On Tuesday, ESPN posted a snippet on X that showed Gastineau confronting Favre at a Chicago memorabilia convention last year. During the exchange, Gastineau accused Favre of taking a dive
John Fassel on Amani Oruwariye’s special teams miscue: It’s a crazy play, and it happens fast
Cowboys special teams coach John Fassel isn’t blaming Amani Oruwariye for the team’s loss on Monday night, and he doesn’t want the cornerback blaming himself either. Fassel, who consoled a distraught Oruwariye after the game, said he communicated with Oruwariye through text and in a phone call on Tuesday. “If
49ers Not Changing Aim Of Signing Brock Purdy To Long-Term Deal
Evidenced further by the events of this offseason, quarterbacks possess unrivaled leverage. Trevor Lawrence and Jordan Love rose to the top of the NFL’s salary hierarchy for a period, joining Joe Burrow on that perch without similar accolades. Dak Prescott then smashed through that ceiling to a watershed contract, using
Cobie Durant, Demarcus Robinson remain out of practice for Rams
Rams cornerback Cobie Durant, who has a bruised lung, remained out of practice Tuesday. He was one of six players who didn’t participate in the walk-through. Wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (shoulder), tight end Davis Allen (shoulder), defensive end Tyler Davis (calf) and wide receiver Jordan Whittington (shoulder) also remained out
The ‘Most receiving yards in an NFL game’ quiz
Ja’Marr Chase has been absolutely cooking for the Cincinnati Bengals this season, and continued to show his brilliance on “Monday Night Football,” against the Dallas Cowboys. On the first of his 14 receptions he became the first player in NFL history to haul in at least 80 passes, seven touchdowns
Patriots activate Cole Strange off of PUP list
The Patriots have gotten a key offensive lineman back on their 53-man roster. New England announced on Tuesday that guard Cole Strange has been activated off of the reserve/physically unable to perform list. Strange suffered a torn patellar tendon in his left knee during last year’s Week 15 matchup against
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/10/24
December 10th, 2024 at 8:46pm CST by Nikhil Mehta Arizona Cardinals Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Green Bay Packers Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Chargers New England Patriots New Orleans Saints New York Giants Seattle Seahawks Tennessee Titans Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins has made
Isaac Guerendo, Nick Bosa, Trent Williams won’t practice Tuesday
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan shared his team’s pre-practice injury report at a Tuesday press conference and it was the same as Monday’s estimated one, so several key players are on the sideline ahead of Thursday’s game against the Rams. Shanahan said that running back Isaac Guerendo (foot), left tackle
Jerry Jones addresses Troy Aikman comments on Mike McCarthy
Everyone, including former legendary quarterback Troy Aikman, seems to have an opinion on the Dallas Cowboys’ head-coaching situation. Per The Athletic’s Jon Machota, Aikman appeared on sports radio station 105.3 The Fan ahead of the club’s “Monday Night Football” home game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Aikman said he expects Mike McCarthy to
Kyle Shanahan: Deebo Samuel wants to help more, we want to get him the ball more
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan would prefer if wide receiver Deebo Samuel’s keeps his feelings about the team’s offense inside the building, but the fact that Samuel didn’t isn’t anything he’s concerned about. Samuel wrote on X that he is “not struggling at all just not getting the ball” over
Jason Pierre-Paul Seeking NFL Return
Veteran edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul is “in great shape and ready to come in and contribute,” according to KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson. Pierre has not played in the NFL for almost a year. He played in two games for the Dolphins in 2023 after they signed him from the Saints’ practice
Brett Favre: “Maybe it crossed my mind” to help Michael Strahan set sack record
With footage emerging of former Jets defensive end Mark Gastineau accosting former Packers quarterback Brett Favre for taking a dive to help former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan set the single-season sack record in 2001, Favre has taken to Twitter to tell his side of the story. In so doing,
Three losing teams that could still affect the NFL postseason
Already eliminated from playoff contention, these teams can’t wait to ruin the fun for other NFL cities hoping to make it to the postseason. Cleveland Browns (3-10) Why they could be trouble: Browns quarterback Jameis Winston is just as likely to throw for 497 yards and four touchdowns like he
18.7 million viewers tune in for Bengals-Cowboys
The Cowboys still draw a decent crowd, even when the Cowboys are barely decent. Last night’s Bengals-Cowboys game on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 generated an average audience of 18.7 million viewers. That said, the combined broadcast and cable audience wasn’t much bigger than Thursday’s streaming-only Packers-Lions audience initially reported by
Patriots Activate Cole Strange From PUP List
The Patriots are activating offensive lineman Cole Strange from the Physically Unable to Perform list, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Strange suffered a torn patellar tendon in his left knee last December, sidelining him for almost a year. He returned to practice on November 20, so his 21-day practice window was
Bills-Lions, Steelers-Eagles give NFL its best pair of Week 15 games since 1985
On Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET, the 10-3 Bills and 12-1 Lions will kick off in Detroit, and at the same time the 10-3 Steelers and 11-2 Eagles will kick off in Philadelphia. That gives the NFL a great pair of late-season games, the likes of which football fans rarely
Davante Adams discusses ‘sad’ reality regarding Aaron Rodgers
New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams realizes his reunion with quarterback Aaron Rodgers will probably be short-lived. The Jets (3-10) were eliminated from the playoffs in a 32-26 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 14. Considering it’s failed to meet expectations this season, New York may end
S Justin Reid’s strong leg led Chiefs to use him on kickoffs Sunday
With the Chiefs on their third kicker of the season, the team called on safety Justin Reid to pull double duty on Sunday night. Reid kicked off five times against the Chargers. “Just his length of kickoffs,” coach Andy Reid explained, via Ed Easton of USA Today. “The ability to
Teams Expect 2025 Salary Cap To Check In Between $265-$275MM
After a significant reduction in 2021, the NFL’s salary cap is back on the rise. This year brought a record spike, which produced some windfalls — particularly along the offensive and defensive lines — in the days that followed. More growth is coming, but not quite as much as what
Wes Phillips: Sam Darnold no longer has to worry about his future after proving he can play
Sam Darnold signed a one-year, $4.5 million deal to be a backup with the 49ers before the 2023 season. He signed a one-year, $10 million deal to be a bridge quarterback with the Vikings this offseason. After proving he is a starting NFL quarterback, Darnold’s price tag has gone way
Joe Burrow to lobby Bengals to make specific offseason move
The Bengals have Joe Burrow signed to the second-most lucrative quarterback deal, and Chase is playing his way toward a contract that will likely eclipse Jefferson’s $35M-per-year pact. The Bengals have not seriously negotiated with Higgins since the first half of 2023, and in becoming the only team to tag
Mike McCarthy: “Very realistic” DeMarvion Overshown misses the 2025 season
Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is set for surgery after suffering a severe knee injury on Monday night and head coach Mike McCarthy said the second-year player has “a long road” ahead of him in terms of getting back on the field. That road may extend through the end of next
Joe Burrow To Lobby Bengals To Re-Sign Tee Higgins
With Ja’Marr Chase‘s run of monster games bolstering his case to surpass Justin Jefferson as the NFL’s highest-paid receiver, the prospect the Bengals separate their long-running wide receiver tandem increases. Higgins has long been expected to leave Cincinnati in 2025, be it in free agency or potentially via a tag-and-trade
Mark Gastineau still holds grudge over Brett Favre taking a dive for Michael Strahan
Twenty-three years ago, Packers quarterback Brett Favre took a dive to give Giants defensive end Michael Strahan the single-season sack record. Everybody knows it. Everybody including Mark Gastineau. The former Jets pass rusher, who held the record before Favre handed it to Strahan, still holds a grudge about the moment.
Bill Belichick Weighing North Carolina Offer
Bill Belichick‘s avenue back to the NFL may close soon. Although it is still believed the six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach’s preference is a return to the league, he looks to have a path available that take him away from that pursuit. The North Carolina talks have reached a place
Giants place CB Tre Hawkins on IR, re-sign QB Tim Boyle to practice squad
The Giants have made several roster moves, including adding a veteran quarterback back to their practice squad. New York has placed cornerback Tre Hawkins on injured reserve and signed cornerback Greg Stroman to the 53-man roster off its practice squad. Hawkins fractured his lumbar spine during Sunday’s loss to the
Insider updates how much Steelers may have to pay Wilson in offseason
While NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated suggested last week that the Pittsburgh Steelers could let veteran quarterback Russell Wilson test free agency in March 2025 “and ask him to give them the right to match whatever is out there,” it seems with each win that Wilson becomes more
Police responded to report of break-in at Joe Burrow’s house during Monday night’s game
While Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was on the field in Dallas on Monday night, police were at his home in the Cincinnati suburbs responding to a report of a break-in. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the break-in to WLWT in Cincinnati. There is no indication that police have identified
Raiders Place RB Zamir White On IR, Promote QB Carter Bradley
Zamir White‘s 2024 season has come to an end. The third-year running back was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, the Raiders announced. White has been limited to eight games this season, and the quad injury he is currently dealing with has left him out of the lineup since Week 12.
The Sam Darnold CPOY conversation could be heating up again
After the Vikings started the season with a five-game winning streak, a conversation emerged regarding whether quarterback Sam Darnold can be named the 2024 comeback player of the year. In past years, it wouldn’t have been an issue. It went away during a two-game losing streak. Now, after Darnold threw
Patriots legend addresses Jerod Mayo job-security rumors
Whispers continue to hover over the 3-10 New England Patriots, suggesting that first-year head coach Jerod Mayo may need to earn at least one win over the season’s final four weeks to keep his job through the winter. Patriots icon and Hall of Famer Ty Law seems convinced team owner Robert
Raiders place RB Zamir White on IR, sign QB Carter Bradley to 53-man roster
The Raiders have placed a running back on injured reserve, ending his season, while also adding a quarterback to their 53-man roster. Las Vegas announced on Tuesday that Zamir White has gone on IR. With just four games to go, White will not return in 2024. White hasn’t played since
Saints Sign QB Ben DiNucci
In the wake of Derek Carr‘s injury, the Saints have added a quarterback. Ben DiNucci has joined the team, per a Tuesday announcement from the veteran passer himself. Carr suffered a fracture in his non-throwing hand on Sunday, and he is considered week-to-week as a result. Surgery will not be required, and the
John Lynch on Deebo Samuel: Frustration mounts, but we need him
49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has 11 catches for 85 yards over the team’s last four games and he referenced his lack of production in a since-deleted social media post Monday. Samuel wrote on X that he is “not struggling at all just not getting the ball” and then followed
Former Pro Bowl LB to sign with Bucs
Deion Jones has not played in 2024, but that could change relatively soon. The veteran linebacker is signing with the Buccaneers, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. To little surprise, this will be a practice squad agreement. Such moves are common amongst veteran free agents as they look to play their way
Chris Boswell is on pace to break the NFL’s single-season record for field goals made
Steelers kicker Chris Boswell is closing in on an NFL record for field goals. Boswell has made 36 of his 39 field goal attempts through 13 games this season. If he continues at his current pace for four more weeks, he’ll finish this season with 47 field goals made. The
Patriots To Waive WR K.J. Osborn
After long-running speculation about his Patriots tenure coming to an end, K.J. Osborn is indeed on the way out. The veteran receiver is being waived, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Schefter adds, to little surprise, this was a mutual decision by team and player. Osborn is among the Patriots receivers who have seen
Kevin O’Connell: Sam Darnold has just been so demanding of himself
Toward the end of Minnesota’s victory over Atlanta on Sunday, there was a moment of joy shared between the Vikings’ sideline and the team’s fans at U.S. Bank Stadium. Quarterback Sam Darnold was shown on the jumbotron, eliciting cheers from the crowd. Darnold then proceeded to hype up the crowd
All eyes on Eagles QB Jalen Hurts against Steelers
There’s been a lot of talk about the Eagles passing game lately, and for good reason. Running back Saquon Barkley has carried the team so far, but Philadelphia won’t beat Pittsburgh without a big day from quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles are 11-2 and have won a franchise-record nine straight
NFL MVP Race 2024-25: Latest Predictions After Updated Odds Entering Week 15 | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Cooper Neill/Getty Images Is it fair to call someone a sleeper when they’re tied for the third-best odds? It feels like it in this case, since Jared Goff’s resume feels a lot stronger than plus-1000 odds would indicate. Just consider his statistical case here. He has the league’s second-best completion
Cowboys Fear Major Knee Injury For LB DeMarvion Overshown
DeMarvion Overshown missed his entire rookie season due to a torn ACL, and he is once again facing the possibility of a lengthy recovery. The Cowboys linebacker exited yesterday’s loss with a knee injury. After the game, head coach Mike McCarthy said the ailment is serious, adding that further testing will take place
PFT’s Week 15 2024 NFL power rankings
1. Lions (last week No. 1; 12-1): Too much risk it, eventually no biscuit. 2. Eagles (No. 3; 11-2): It’ll be hard to win the NFL’s equivalent of the Pennsylvania High School Championship when you can barely beat a JV team from North Carolina. 3. Chiefs (No. 4; 12-1): They
Jerod Mayo: We’re doing things the right way for the long term
The Patriots are 3-10 as they return from their bye week and they will miss the playoffs for the fourth time in the last five seasons, but their head coach doesn’t have any doubts about the team being on the right track. During an appearance on WEEI on Monday, Jerod
Jalen Hurts makes big claim about Bryce Young
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield previously said that he was “proud of” how Carolina Panthers second-year signal-caller Bryce Young has bounced back from being benched earlier in the season. Following Carolina’s 22-16 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday that dropped the Panthers to 3-10, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts touched upon what he saw















































