Russell Wilson throws TD pass as Steelers tie Ravens 7-7
In his 10th game playing for the Steelers, MyCole Pruitt scored his first touchdown. He had not scored since Week 13 with the Falcons against the Jets. Pruitt scored on a 1-yard touchdown reception from Russell Wilson on a play-action pass, tying up the Ravens 7-7 with only four seconds
Chiefs secure 11th one-possession win of season
After a long week of speculation and worry about star Patrick Mahomes’ game status, the Chiefs quarterback gave it his all on Saturday, leading his team to a 27-19 victory over the Houston Texans. Kansas City secured its 11th one-possession win of the year but has yet to score more
Saints rule out QB Derek Carr, RB Alvin Kamara for Monday Night Football
The Saints have ruled out quarterback Derek Carr (left hand) and running back Alvin Kamara (groin) for Monday Night Football. Interim coach Darren Rizzi said earlier this week that Kamara’s injury might end the running back’s season, but the team held out at least slim hope that Carr could return
Texans star WR suffers brutal injury after making incredible TD catch
No one was celebrating after Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell’s potential tying touchdown against the Chiefs. They were too busy mourning his apparent devastating lower-leg injury. Houston pulled within one in its Week 16 game against Kansas City, 17-16, on Dell’s 30-yard touchdown on a pass from quarterback C.J.
Texans’ Calen Bullock fined for hit that sent Dolphins’ Grant DuBose to the hospital
One of the ugliest injuries of this NFL season happened on Sunday when Dolphins wide receiver Grant DuBose was down on the field for several minutes and eventually taken directly to the hospital after a helmet-to-helmet hit from Texans safety Calen Bullock. Unsurprisingly, the NFL fined Bullock for the hit.
Texans WR Tank Dell Suffers Serious Knee Injury
The Texans know already that they are headed to the postseason by way of an AFC South title, but it looks like they may be doing so without a two key weapons in the passing game. Already short veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs to a season-ending ACL tear, it looks
Xavier Worthy touchdown catch puts Chiefs up 24-16
Xavier Worthy has found the end zone to extend Kansas City’s lead. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes found the rookie receiver on the left side for an 8-yard touchdown, making the score 24-16 with 2:42 left in the third quarter. Worthy had three touches on the possession, starting it off with a
Colts set to receive reinforcements on both sides of the ball
The Colts are set to receive some reinforcement on both sides of the ball. The team announced they’ve activated center Ryan Kelly and linebacker Jaylon Carlies from injured reserve. Kelly landed on injured reserve in early November with a knee injury. Kelly dealt with lingering injuries through the start of the season
Chiefs lead Texans 17-10 at halftime
It’s been a half of long possessions between the Texans and Chiefs. But Kansas City has scored 10 points off of two C.J. Stroud interceptions and has a 17-10 lead at halftime. Stroud threw his first interception on Houston’s first drive that the home team eventually turned into a touchdown.
Mahomes quiets concerns about ankle with TD run
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s ankle looked fine on his 15-yard touchdown run against the Houston Texans. After being diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain earlier this week, Mahomes didn’t appear limited when he scored the first touchdown of Saturday’s game. With the pocket collapsing on a second-and-8, Mahomes stepped
C.J. Stroud 10-yard touchdown pass gives Texans 10-7 lead
The Texans have scored 10 straight points to take a 10-7 lead over the Chiefs. Ka’imi Fairbairn hit a 33-yard field goal on Houston’s second possession. Then after forcing a three-and-out, Houston scored again with C.J. Stroud’s 10-yard touchdown to Dalton Schultz. Houston’s third possession saw the club convert four
Colts Activate C Ryan Kelly, LB Jaylon Carlies
The Colts are set to receive some reinforcement on both sides of the ball. The team announced that they’ve activated center Ryan Kelly and linebacker Jaylon Carlies from injured reserve. Kelly landed on injured reserve in early November with a knee injury. Kelly dealt with lingering injuries through the start
Patrick Mahomes runs for 15-yard TD, Chiefs lead 7-0
Patrick Mahomes’ injured ankle seems OK so far. The Chiefs quarterback just put up his team’s first points on Saturday afternoon, rushing for a 15-yard touchdown to give Kansas City a 7-0 lead midway through the first quarter. Kansas City’s defense ended Houston’s first drive with an interception, as rookie
Naughty or nice: 2024 Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles may be in first place amid a franchise-record winning streak, but they’ve also had moments that weren’t very nice. Naughty: The first quarter It took Philadelphia eight games to register a first-quarter point this year, which is odd for a team with a 12-2 record. An early
After the season, Kirk Cousins will get completely away from football for a month
There will be plenty of speculation and theorizing about what the Falcons can or will or should do with quarterback Kirk Cousins. Cousins will have a say in the situation, too. If the Falcons would like to line up a trade that would entail Atlanta paying all or most of
WR Diontae Johnson Likely To Be Claimed
As Diontae Johnson prepares to join his third team of the 2024 campaign, the wide receiver might not have the chance to choose his landing spot. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Johnson is unlikely to pass through waivers. [RELATED: Ravens Waive WR Diontae Johnson] Johnson can be claimed on Monday.
Patrick Mahomes, Hollywood Brown officially active for Chiefs-Texans
While there hasn’t been much question it would be the case during the practice week, Patrick Mahomes is officially active for Saturday’s matchup between the Chiefs and Texans. Mahomes was a full participant in practice all week and did not have an injury designation, despite head coach Andy Reid leaving
Commanders may return to D.C. after RFK Stadium bill shockingly passes
The Washington Commanders have called FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, home since 1997, but they may finally be headed back to D.C. Early on Saturday morning, following several days of back-and-forth negotiations, the RFK Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, which calls for the renovation of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, passed
Buccaneers OC Liam Coen ‘gaining traction’ for HC gigs
Liam Coen has helped elevate the Buccaneers offense into one of the top-scoring units in the NFL. The offensive coordinator may be able to parlay that performance into a promotion. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Coen has been “gaining traction” for head coaching gigs. At the very least, the coach is expected
PFT’s Week 16 2024 NFL game previews, led by Steelers-Ravens
The playoffs are creeping closer. Six teams are in. Five more can clinch this week. The top of the two playoff trees remain undetermined. This weekend’s game could determine the No. 1 seed in the AFC, if the Chiefs win and the Bills lose. Here’s a look at all remaining
Buccaneers OC Liam Coen “Gaining Traction” For HC Gigs
Liam Coen has helped elevate the Buccaneers offense into one of the top-scoring units in the NFL. The offensive coordinator may be able to parlay that performance into a promotion. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Coen has been “gaining traction” for head coaching gigs. At the very least, the coach is
Michael Penix, Jr., barring injury, will start for the rest of the season
When asked this week whether quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. will start for the rest of the season, Falcons coach Raheem Morris was noncommittal. Behind the scenes, the team is not noncommittal. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Penix will start for the rest of the season, barring injury.
Falcons expected to release Kirk Cousins this offseason
Kirk Cousins‘ stint in Atlanta will likely last one season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there’s an expectation that the Falcons will cut the veteran quarterback before he’s owed his $10M roster bonus in mid-March. Some sources described the impending divorce as “inevitable.” The Falcons made one of the biggest
College Football Bowl Picks 2024-25: Odds, Predictions for Every Game and CFP Bracket | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Todd Kirkland/Getty Images No. 11 SMU at No. 6 Penn State (-8) (Noon ET, TNT) No. 12 Clemson at No. 5 Texas (-13.5) (4 p.m. ET, TNT) No. 9 Tennessee at No. 8 Ohio State (-7) (8 p.m. ET, ABC) SMU/Penn State winner vs. No. 3 Boise State (7:30 p.m.
Falcons Expected To Release Kirk Cousins This Offseason
Kirk Cousins‘ stint in Atlanta will likely last one season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there’s an expectation that the Falcons will cut the veteran quarterback before he’s owed his $10MM roster bonus in mid-March. Some sources described the impending divorce as “inevitable.” [RELATED: Falcons To Bench Kirk Cousins, Start
Senate passes RFK Stadium bill
The RFK Stadium bill, as an add-on to the effort to avoid a government shutdown, died. The RFK Stadium bill, as a separate piece of legislation that had been working its way through Congress, lives. It a stunning, late-night turn, the U.S. Senate passed the measure by unanimous consent. The
Rodgers on pace to break Jets franchise record
The New York Jets have struggled to find wins. Their quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, on the other hand, has been playing rather well if his stats are viewed in a vacuum. He’s thrown for 3,255 yards, 23 touchdowns and just eight interceptions this season. Those 23 passing scores equal the same
Dre Greenlaw wants some money, and John Lynch wants to keep him on the 49ers
49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is set to become a free agent in March, and when he was asked this week what he wants for Christmas, he answered, “Some money.” General Manager John Lynch is ready to pay it to him. Lynch said on KNBR that the 49ers see Greenlaw as
Raheem Morris, Kirk Cousins Address Falcons’ QB Switch
Once the Falcons selected Michael Penix eighth overall during April’s draft, questions were raised about the possibility he would take over from free agent addition Kirk Cousins earlier than the team anticipated. That has proven to be the case over the closing weeks of the campaign. Cousins has struggled mightily in recent weeks,
Scott Hanson apologizes for calling RedZone “commercial-free” when it wasn’t
NFL fans have been voicing their displeasure after the league-owned RedZone Channel ran commercials for the first time on Sunday. RedZone host Scott Hanson has heard them. Hanson has long used the catchphrase, “Seven hours of commercial-free football,” as RedZone is kicking off, and he did so again on Sunday,
Giants legend Eli Manning addresses Hall of Fame debate
Even before it was confirmed in November that New York Giants legend Eli Manning had reached the semifinalist stage for modern-era players to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year, some of his former teammates campaigned for the two-time Super Bowl champion to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Manning
Malik Nabers has limited practice but no injury designation
Giants receiver Malik Nabers (knee/foot) returned to a full practice Thursday before getting limited work again Friday. He also was limited Wednesday. Nabers has no injury designation for Sunday’s game, though. Quarterback Tommy DeVito (concussion) returned to full participation Friday and will back up Drew Lock, who had another full
Chiefs Activate WR Marquise Brown From IR
As expected, Marquise Brown is in position to make his season debut tomorrow. The veteran wideout is being activated by the Chiefs, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports. The Chiefs have since made the activation official. Brown faced high expectations in the lead-in to the 2024 season, given the Chiefs’ track record
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A week after a brutal beating at the hands of The Bloodline left them lying, the team of LA Knight, Apollo Crews, and Andrade sought revenge against Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, and Jacob Fatu in a six-man tag team battle. Find out in this recap of a show that also
Former executive squashes theory about possible Bill Belichick NFL return
It’s hardly a secret that Bill Belichick almost certainly wanted to return to NFL sidelines in 2025 since he’s just 15 wins away from breaking Don Shula’s league record for career victories earned by a head coach (regular season and postseason combined). While Belichick recently agreed to become head coach of the
RB DeeJay Dallas, RG Evan Brown added to injury report as questionable to play
The Cardinals added running back DeeJay Dallas (illness) and right guard Evan Brown (neck) to the practice report Friday. Neither player practiced, and both are listed as questionable. The Cardinals also list defensive lineman Roy Lopez (ankle) and cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting (hand) as questionable. The Cardinals ruled out left tackle
Micah Parsons Aiming For Cowboys Extension Prior To Free Agency
A mutual interest exists between the Cowboys and Micah Parsons for a long-term extension to be worked out. Negotiations with the All-Pro edge rusher will be a central storyline during the offseason, but Parsons hopes to have a deal in place before the start of the new league year. “I’m going to
Myles Garrett wants Browns to share plan for winning sooner than later
Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has spent nine seasons with the team. And while he wants to stay, his commitment comes with a caveat. He wants to win. More accurately, he wants the Browns to show him that they have a plan for winning. “I’m not trying to rebuild,” Garrett
49ers Want To Re-Sign S Talanoa Hufanga, LB Dre Greenlaw
As injuries have harpooned a 49ers NFC title defense for the second time in five years, the team’s offseason becomes more relevant. The 49ers extended Deommodore Lenoir earlier this season but still has several starters moving toward free agency. The Lenoir extension probably sends Charvarius Ward back to the market,
Lions list Brian Branch, Graham Glasgow as questionable to play Sunday
The Lions are holding out hope that safety Brian Branch and left guard Graham Glasgow will be able to play against the Bears on Sunday. Both players are listed as questionable on the team’s final injury report of the week. Branch was limited in practice the last two days with
GM candidates make call on Aaron Rodgers
While the situation could change, considering the New York Jets don’t have a full-time general manager or a full-time head coach employed ahead of Christmas, it seems like Jets owner Woody Johnson will move on from quarterback Aaron Rodgers after this season. For a piece published on Friday, The Athletic’s Jeff Howe spoke with
Texans sign TE Irv Smith Jr. from practice squad, waive WR Steven Sims
The Texans signed veteran tight end Irv Smith Jr. from the practice squad to the active roster Friday, the team announced. He has appeared in two games with the Texans this season, seeing action on 40 offensive snaps and nine on special teams. Smith has no stats this season. The
DT Calais Campbell Could Go To Contender On Waivers If Miami Is Eliminated
At 38 years old, Calais Campbell is still playing as a focal point on defense in Miami. There was a chance that the team would trade him at the deadline, giving him an opportunity to return to Baltimore for the first time since 2022, but the trade was ultimately vetoed,
A.J. Brown set to play vs. Commanders, Bryce Huff ruled out
Earlier on Friday, Eagles receiver A.J. Brown said, “I’m playing,” when reporters asked about the knee injury that was added to Thursday’s practice report. Now, Friday’s injury report echoes Brown’s assessment. Brown has no game status for Sunday’s game against Washington and is expected to play. Brown was limited in
Andy Reid left in shock by Patrick Mahomes
Andy Reid is often left impressed by his quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, for on-field reasons. But Mahomes is leaving Reid impressed for off-field reasons too. Mahomes suffered a high ankle sprain in the Kansas City Chiefs’ 21-7 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 15. High ankle sprains are typically multi-week
Ravens waive WR Diontae Johnson
Wide receiver Diontae Johnson’s short, but eventful, career with the Ravens is over. The Ravens waived Johnson on Friday, the team announced. Baltimore acquired Johnson in a trade with the Panthers on Oct. 29, giving up a fifth-round selection and getting Johnson and a sixth-rounder. He played only 39 snaps
Garrett Wilson’s Jets Future Uncertain?
The highly regarded quartet of player the Jets added within the first two rounds of the 2022 draft will be eligible for second contracts this offseason. In the case of wideout Garrett Wilson, the matter of whether or not he wishes to remain in New York appears to be less
Tyreek Hill is questionable for Sunday’s game vs. 49ers
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returned to full participation in Friday’s practice after his hip injury limited him in the first two practice days. He has no designation. But will he have his two best receivers? Jaylen Waddle (knee) is doubtful, and Tyreek Hill (wrist/personal/rest) is questionable. Waddle did not practice
Jets fan favorite noncommittal to team amid chaos
Wilson’s recent comments indicated he would be on board with remaining in New York with or without Rodgers moving forward. In the wake of Sunday’s win over the Jaguars (during which the 24-year-old had a visible outburst with receivers coach Shawn Jefferson), though, Wilson was asked again about the prospect
Trevon Diggs to undergo bone graft surgery on his left knee
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs has cartilage damage in his left knee that will require a bone graft surgery, Clarence Hill of alldlls.com reports. The surgery requires a longer recovery time. The Cowboys already anticipated Diggs would miss the start of the 2025 season. The rehab now will be even longer.