Fantasy ballers: Best WR bets for Week 12
Looking for a fantasy player to carry your team to the playoffs? You’d be hard-pressed to find better options than these three in Week 12. (Points and projections via Yahoo Sports) Jerry Jeudy (WR) Cleveland Browns The Browns host the Steelers on Thursday and while Pittsburgh may have the NFL’s
AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Live Grades, Reaction, Highlights Before Full Gear '24
Welcome to Bleacher Report’s live coverage of AEW Dynamite on November 20. We are just a few days away from the Full Gear PPV, so this week’s show was one of… This content was brought to you by: Bleacher Report – Front Page
Colts’ Tyquan Lewis Returns To Practice
The Colts have opened the practice window for defensive end Tyquan Lewis to return from injured reserve, per ESPN’s Stephen Holder. The Colts only held a walkthrough on Wednesday, but Lewis is expected to practice for the first time since September on Thursday. Lewis landed on injured reserve on October
Tommy DeVito not surprised by promotion: You always stay ready
Tommy DeVito was the third quarterback on the depth chart until Monday when he jumped to QB1 after the Giants benched Daniel Jones. Drew Lock, the No. 2 quarterback who signed a one-year, $5 million deal with the Giants this offseason, admitted surprise. DeVito wasn’t. “I wouldn’t say surprised,” DeVito
That's rich: Billionaire NFL owners making headlines for wild statements
Billionaires say the darndest things. A week after Cowboys owner Jerry Jones declared war on curtains with a strange rant about the sun, The Athletic reported Jets owner Woody Johnson was just as nonsensical earlier this season. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL
L’Jarius Sneed to miss sixth straight game with quad injury
Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed is going to miss another game for the Titans. Titans head coach Brian Callahan said at a Wednesday press conference that Sneed is going to miss Sunday’s game against the Texans. It will be the sixth straight game that Sneed has missed with a quad injury. Sneed’s
Daniel Jones’ QB3 Status Uncertain; Latest On Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll
For QB bubble-wrap scenarios, Daniel Jones‘ now looks closer to where Washington once went with Robert Griffin III compared to the two Jarrett Stidham AFC West instances over the past two seasons. It is conceivable Jones does not dress again as a Giant. Today, the Giants went through practice with
Steelers rule out Alex Highsmith, Cory Trice for Thursday night
The Steelers never planned to have edge rusher Alex Highsmith for Thursday night’s game against the Browns and they officially ruled him out on Wednesday. Highsmith did not practice at all this week because of an ankle injury that also kept him from playing in last Sunday’s win over the
AFC hot takes: Bills, Broncos (but not Steelers) will roll into playoffs
As we head into the final stretch of the season, the Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers and Denver Broncos are riding high. But will the good times keep rolling? Ahead of Week 12, Yardbarker NFL writers offer a hot take on every team. AFC East BUFFALO BILLS (9-2) | Bills don’t
Colts open Tyquan Lewis’ 21-day practice window
Help is on the way for Indianapolis’ defensive front. Via multiple reporters, Colts head coach Shane Steichen said on Wednesday that the club is opening the 21-day practice window for veteran defensive lineman Tyquan Lewis. Lewis has been sidelined since injuring his elbow in the Week 4 victory over the
Jaguars’ Trent Baalke Wanted Doug Pederson To Fire OC Press Taylor?
The Jaguars stood 8-3 at this point last season but have gone 3-14 in the 17 games since that hot start. As a result, Doug Pederson is almost certain to be fired by season’s end. GM Trent Baalke is also on unstable ground. Pederson remains employed as Jaguars HC, with
Cowboys designate Brandin Cooks, Marshawn Kneeland to return from IR
The Cowboys will get two players back on the practice field Wednesday. The team announced that wide receiver Brandin Cooks and defensive end Marshawn Kneeland have been designated for return from injured reserve. Cooks developed an infection in his knee after a procedure and last played in Week Four. He
Insider expands on how Colts’ Richardson reacted positively to benching
It was reported last week that Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen benched Anthony Richardson in favor of veteran Joe Flacco for back-to-back games in “an effort to get Richardson’s attention.” Richardson subsequently guided the Colts to a come-from-behind 28-27 victory at the New York Jets this past Sunday. On Tuesday, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated explained
Get ready for more Jets leaks
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Ravens To Sign CB Desmond King
The Ravens were in the market for a cornerback addition leading up to the trade deadline, with the team being outbid for Marshon Lattimore. That led to a deal being worked out which brought Tre’Davious White to Baltimore. The team is still making moves in the secondary after the deadline. Desmond King is set
Jared Goff has 2 of the NFL’s 7 games ever with 400 yards, 4 TDs and a 158.3 passer rating
Until Sunday, no player in NFL history had multiple games with at least 400 passing yards, four passing touchdowns, and a perfect 158.3 passer rating. But now Jared Goff has done it. Goff finished Sunday’s win over the Jaguars with 412 passing yards, four touchdowns and a 158.3 passer rating.
Parsons, Diggs make shocking claim about 3-7 Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys fell to 3-7 on the season via a 34-10 loss to the Houston Texans on Monday night that unofficially ended Dallas’ chances of completing a second-half run and earning a playoff spot. Nevertheless, star pass-rusher Micah Parsons insisted on the latest edition of his “The Edge” podcast that the
Nik Bonitto: Vance Joseph getting head coaching opportunity would make me happy
The 2024 head coaching cycle saw three coaches get their second opportunities to run NFL clubs and the results have been good for Jim Harbaugh, Raheem Morris, and Dan Quinn thus far. The Chargers, Falcons, and Commanders are 20-12 combined and all three would be in the playoffs if the
Chiefs’ Marquise Brown Could Return This Season
The Chiefs “haven’t totally ruled out” a late-season return by wide receiver Marquise Brown, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Brown was originally expected to miss the rest of the 2024 season after undergoing shoulder surgery and landing on injured reserve in September. However, the Chiefs’ coaching staff have been monitoring Brown’s
Chiefs-Bills game drew 31.2 million viewers
Sunday’s Chiefs-Bills game drew the NFL’s biggest audience so far of the 2024 regular season. The CBS broadcast drew 31.2 million viewers, according to Sports Business Journal. Outside Thanksgiving and Christmas games, that was the biggest audience the NFL has had for a regular-season game since a 2007 matchup between
Why Browns’ Garrett is ‘juiced up’ to play Steelers’ Watt
Cleveland’s Myles Garrett is reheating his beef with Pittsburgh’s T.J. Watt before their matchup on “Thursday Night Football.” Last season, the Browns defensive end won Defensive Player of the Year, beating the Steelers linebacker by four votes. Miffed, Watt didn’t attend the NFL Honors show on Feb. 8. While watching the
Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo explains CB Cam Taylor-Britt’s benching
Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt was benched on Sunday night, the second time this season he has taken a seat. In Week 4, defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo cited sloppy technique and unnecessary risk taking by Taylor-Britt. On Sunday, Taylor-Britt’s inexplicable mistakes were responsible for the Chargers’ first two touchdowns. “Things that
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 11/19/24
Here are the latest practice squad transactions from around the NFL: Arizona Cardinals Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Indianapolis Colts Kansas City Chiefs Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Chargers Los Angeles Rams New Orleans Saints New York Giants Washington Commanders This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football
Will Giants try to keep Daniel Jones off the practice field?
Before benching Daniel Jones, the Giants had three quarterbacks on the depth chart. Now, they have four. The addition of Tim Boyle to the practice squad invites fair speculation regarding the plans for Jones over the balance of the season. If he won’t be playing in order to avoid $23
Browns’ Kevin Stefanski addresses job-security rumors
After the Cleveland Browns fell to 2-8 on the season via this past Sunday’s disheartening 35-14 loss at the New Orleans Saints, whispers emerged suggesting that Browns owner Jimmy Haslam could dismiss head coach Kevin Stefanski if the 8-2 Pittsburgh Steelers blow Cleveland out in the upcoming Thursday night game held at
Deion Sanders says he’s got a “kickstand down” at Colorado
With Colorado thriving in 2024 and coach Deion Sanders being linked to other jobs (on Friday, former Cowboys teammate Michael Irvin made clear his intention to pitch Deion to Jerry Jones), Sanders was asked about the situation at a press conference on Tuesday. The initial question mentioned college and pro
Top RB Prospect Ashton Jeanty Wants To Play For Cowboys
The situation is dire in Dallas: the Cowboys are 3-7 and Dak Prescott is out for the season after hamstring surgery. However, there’s a silver lining to the team’s losing record: a potential top-10 pick in the 2025 draft, where the right pick could help kickstart a return to relevance.
Mike McCarthy hasn’t considered giving up play-calling duties
Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday he is not giving up play-calling duties to offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer. “Haven’t considered that,” McCarthy said, via Ed Werder of WFAA. “Don’t think like that.” The Cowboys rank 20th in total offense and tied for 24th in scoring a year after ranking fifth
Ashton Jeanty reveals which NFL team he wants to play for
However, there’s a silver lining to the team’s losing record: a potential top-10 pick in the 2025 draft, where the right selection could help kickstart a return to relevance. The Cowboys are slotted for the ninth overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft after losing their last five games. That
Woody Johnson suggested benching Aaron Rodgers after Week 4 loss to Broncos
It looks like Sean Payton got the last laugh. More than a year after Payton criticized the hype surrounding the Jets and body-slammed offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett in comments to Jarrett Bell of USA Today, a loss by the Jets to Payton’s Broncos sparked a report, emerging on the same
Jets Likely To Move On From Aaron Rodgers In 2025
This wildly disappointing Jets season has brought a gradual housecleaning, with Joe Douglas‘ exit the latest such move. The team’s attempt to load up its roster around Aaron Rodgers over the past two years has not worked, and the four-time MVP may soon be on his way out as well.
T.J. Watt responds to Myles Garrett, compliments the Browns edge rusher
Myles Garrett is miffed that T.J. Watt was miffed about the Browns edge rusher winning defensive player of the year in 2023 over Watt. The Steelers edge rusher, who didn’t attend NFL Honors, wrote on social media “nothing I’m not used to” when the award went to Garrett in February.
Ravens to sign former All-Pro CB
The Ravens were in the market for a cornerback addition leading up to the trade deadline, with the team being outbid for Marshon Lattimore. That led to a deal that brought Tre’Davious White to Baltimore. The team is still making moves in the secondary after the deadline. Desmond King is set to sign with
Cardinals first-round pick Darius Robinson is back at practice
The Cardinals designated first-round draft pick Darius Robinson to return from injured reserve on Oct. 9. He practiced once in a limited fashion before his mother died. On Monday, with the Cardinals coming off their off week, the defensive lineman returned to practice for the first time in six weeks.
Jets, Johnson, Saleh, Brown, Ravens
The Jets’ firing of general manager Joe Douglas was not necessarily a surprise given the team’s struggles during his tenure, but Tuesday’s announcement still felt unusual with six games remaining in the season. Douglas’ contract was set to expire after the 2025 season, per ESPN’s Rich Cimini, giving New York
Penalty glitch on final play of Seahawks-49ers impacted Deebo Samuel reception prop
On the last play of the Seahawks-49ers game, a catch that became not a catch kept those who bet the over on Deebo Samuels’s receptions prop from cashing in. A reader sent the game footage and the NFL’s official explanation of the play. Referee Brad Rodgers explained that an offensive
Jets reportedly have made Aaron Rodgers decision for 2025 season
It was said ahead of this past weekend that the New York Jets were “planning” to bring quarterback Aaron Rodgers back for the 2025 season. After the Jets fell to 3-8 on the campaign via a 28-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, a different report noted that Rodgers wanted team owner Woody Johnson
Bears are signing S Adrian Colbert
Free agent safety Adrian Colbert is re-signing with the Bears, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. It is unknown whether Colbert is signing to the team’s active roster or the practice squad. The Bears also worked out safeties Johnathan Abram, Terrell Edmunds, Jason Taylor and Tracy Walker with Jaquan Brisker
Minor NFL Transactions 11/19/24
Here are the latest moves from around the NFL: Chicago Bears Signed to active roster: S Adrian Colbert Cincinnati Bengals Claimed via waivers: CB Marco Wilson Cleveland Browns Placed on injured reserve: OT Dawand Jones (story) Detroit Lions Activated from injured reserve: DT Brodric Martin Jacksonville Jaguars Activated from injured
Texans-Cowboys delivers 17 million viewers
Monday night’s lopsided game between the Texans and Cowboys nevertheless lit up the ratings. According to ESPN, the ABC/ESPN/ESPN2 multicast racked up an audience of 17 million viewers, on average. The Texans won the game, 34-10. The placement of the game on ABC surely pumped up the numbers. Still, given
Cardinals LB criticizes NFL’s PED policy after getting suspended
An Arizona Cardinals player has become the latest to get suspended under the NFL’s PED policy, and he is choosing to sound off. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the league announced on Tuesday that Cardinals linebacker Markus Bailey has been suspended for six games. Bailey’s suspension is due to a
Giants worked out Alex McGough
The Giants signed Tim Boyle to their practice squad, but they worked out another quarterback Tuesday. Free agent Alex McGough went through a tryout with the team, Eric Edholm of NFL Media reports. The Giants have named Tommy DeVito as the starter, benching Daniel Jones, who likely has played his
Cardinals LB Markus Bailey Issued Six-Game PED Suspension
Markus Bailey will be unavailable to the Cardinals for much of the remainder of the regular season. The fifth-year linebacker was issued a six-game suspension on Tuesday for violating the NFL’s PED policy, the league announced. Bailey is on Arizona’s practice squad, and he has made one appearance so far in
Why did Woody Johnson fire Joe Douglas now?
Six weeks to the day after the Jets fired coach Robert Saleh, owner Woody Johnson fired G.M. Joe Douglas. Why now? It seems to be, on the surface, a do-something/do-anything move by Johnson. A wild swing at a piñata that might or might not even be hanging nearby. A pound
Steelers facing ultimate trap game in Cleveland
After playing zero games against AFC North division opponents in the first half of the season, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of a four-game stretch in which they play all divisional games. The first of those games was this past Sunday, when they beat the Baltimore Ravens, 18-16,
Cooper Rush will start for the Cowboys again Sunday
Since the owner said he has no desire to see Trey Lance start a game this season, it was a given that Cooper Rush would retain his starting job. Coach Mike McCarthy made it official Tuesday, announcing during his media availability that Rush will start Sunday at Washington. McCarthy added
Lions Place S Ifeatu Melifonwu On IR
Ifeatu Melifonwu was activated from injured reserve on Monday, a move which made him eligible to suit up as early as Week 12. It will still be several weeks before he makes his season debut, however. The fourth-year safety was moved back to IR on Tuesday, per a team announcement. As
Bengals claim CB Marco Wilson off of waivers
Former Patriots cornerback Marco Wilson is on to Cincinnati. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Bengals have claimed Wilson off of waivers. The Patriots cut Wilson on Monday in order to make room for cornerback Alex Austin’s return from injured reserve. Wilson played 206 defensive snaps in 10
Could benched Giants QB Daniel Jones resurrect his career elsewhere?
Quarterback Daniel Jones’ time with the New York Giants is seemingly over, but that doesn’t mean his career is. On Monday, the Giants benched Jones for backup QB Tommy DeVito. He was 2-8 in 10 starts, completing 63.3% of his passes for 2,070 yards, eight touchdowns and seven interceptions. If
Lions put Ifeatu Melifonwu on injured reserve
Lions defensive back Ifeatu Melifonwu is back on injured reserve. The Lions activated Melifonwu on Monday, but head coach Dan Campbell indicated it would be a brief stint on the 53-man roster. Melifonwu was designated to return from an ankle injury, but suffered a finger injury while making his way
















































