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Cornerback Artie Burns is back for the Seahawks. The team announced on Saturday that they have activated Burns from injured reserve. Burns appeared in one game earlier this season before suffering a toe injury and he played in 17 games for the Seahawks over the previous two seasons. Safety Jerrick

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, capping a college career that included the Bednarik and Biletnoikoff awards. Hunter received 552 first-place votes and 2,231 total points to beat out Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, who received 309 first-place votes and 2,017 points. Oregon

It’s not a surprise, because the Browns don’t have any truly viable options. Regardless, word is emerging that quarterback Deshaun Watson will be back with the Browns in 2025. Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reported earlier today that Watson is expected to return, as are coach Kevin Stefanski and G.M.

It’s rarely called during a game. It’s routinely the subject of league-imposed fines. More than six years ago, the NFL outlawed the lowering of the helmet to initiate forcible contact with an opponent. Over the years, many players have been fined and/or warned after the fact, even if a flag

It looks like Maxx Crosby’s 2024 season has come to an end. Already ruled out for Monday’s matchup with the Falcons, Crosby is expected to undergo arthroscopic ankle surgery in the coming week that would sideline him for the rest of the year, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Crosby, 27,

The Commanders placed wide receiver Noah Brown on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. Brown is expected to miss the rest of the season with a significant internal injury. The Commanders claimed wide receiver K.J. Osborn off waivers from the Patriots earlier this week, and they will see the return

The NFL fined Bengals running back Chase Brown $5,481 for unsportsmanlike conduct for his touchdown celebration on Monday night. Brown celebrated his 19-yard touchdown reception by jumping into one of the Salvation Army kettles behind the end zone at AT&T Stadium. Officials did not penalize Brown. The NFL has been

The Bengals placed linebacker Joe Bachie on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. Bachie injured his groin Monday night against the Cowboys, and coach Zac Taylor indicated Wednesday that Bachie will miss multiple games. Thus, Bachie’s season is finished unless the Bengals somehow make the postseason. Bachie has played only

The Jets could have had a bad Bill. Only two days after Bill Belichick was introduced as the next head coach at North Carolina, multiple reports have emerged that Belichick personally reached out to the New York Jets about its vacancy. It’s laughable that Belichick made the inquiry. He notoriously

Cornerback Trevon Diggs won’t be in the Cowboys lineup in Carolina on Sunday. The Cowboys announced on Saturday afternoon that Diggs has been downgraded to out and will not travel with the team. He was listed as questionable due to a knee injury on the final injury report of the

The Steelers are getting some needed depth back at defensive tackle. Pittsburgh announced on Saturday that the club has activated veteran Montravius Adams off of injured reserve. Adams (knee) has no injury designation and is expected to play in Sunday’s matchup against the Eagles. Adams has recorded a sack and

In the same week Bill Belichick went back to school, Carson Palmer is taking it even more literally. The former NFL quarterback will take over as head coach at the high school he attended. On Friday, Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Orange County, California hired Palmer. Palmer, 44, went

The 49ers are clearly done with linebacker De’Vondre Campbell. The question is how they go about ending it. The easy move is to cut him. A strong message would be sent by suspending him, and by trying to recover a chunk of his signing bonus. Campbell signed a one-year, $5

Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen has been on injured reserve since mid-October because of a torn pectoral muscle, but ht hasn’t shut the door on a possible return. John Keim of ESPN.com reports that surgeons found that Allen only suffered a partial tear of his pec in Week Six. That

Edge rusher Mike Green is making the move to the NFL after a big 2024 season at Marshall. Green posted 17 sacks for the Thundering Herd this season, which was the most for any player in the Football Bowl Subdivision. He announced his plans to forego his remaining eligibility and

Elsa/Getty Images The Ravens have lost two out of their last three games. Is their slump bad enough to drop a game on the road against the 2-11 Giants? Probably not, but it would sure help the Broncos. Baltimore got off to a 7-3 start and was in the conversation

With four games left in the season, Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is ahead of the pace he’d need to keep to break the NFL record for rushing yards in a season. But on Sunday he faces the toughest run defense remaining on the Eagles’ schedule. The Steelers’ defense ranks

It looks like D.J. Humphries is going to have to wait until at least Week 16 to make his second appearance with the Chiefs. Humphries started at left tackle against the Chargers last Sunday in his Chiefs debut, but had to leave the game with a hamstring injury. Humphries was

Browns tight end David Njoku is one of four players who are questionable for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. Njoku injured a hamstring in Week 14 against the Steelers, and did not participate in practice all week, but head coach Kevin Stefanski said Njoku could play Sunday. The Browns also

Kyle Shanahan put the blame on the 49ers’ offense after Thursday night’s loss to the Rams. “Not good enough,” Shanahan said of the offense. “We played good enough to win on defense and special teams but not good enough on offense.” After the game, Shanahan said he’s thinking less about

Willie Peete, who had a long career as an assistant coach and had two sons with long NFL careers of their own, has died at the age of 87. Peete was on the coaching staffs of the Kansas City Chiefs from 1983 to 1986, the Packers from 1987 to 1991,

Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he doubted George Pickens would play Sunday, but the Steelers head coach left the door cracked for the wide receiver to suit up. The Steelers slammed the door shut Friday. They ruled out Pickens to play against the Eagles. Pickens injured his hamstring in last Friday’s

Titans quarterback Will Levis aggravated his right shoulder injury last Sunday, but it won’t impact his availability for Sunday’s game against the Bengals. Levis fully participated in all three days of practice this week and he did not receive an injury designation on Friday. Levis missed three games with the

Tight end Trey McBride will be on hand as the Cardinals try to snap their three-game losing streak. McBride was limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday due to a knee injury, but he was able to return to full participation on Friday. The Cardinals did not give him an

Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (knee) is expected to make his 2024 debut next week against the Jets, coach Sean McVay said Friday. “We haven’t made that move official, but all things that have gone on over the last couple weeks, we’ve kind of had the expectation and the anticipation

Some have suggested, now that the Rams are closing in on a division title, that defensive tackle Aaron Donald should come out of retirement for a potential Super Bowl run. Regardless of whether it does or doesn’t make sense for the Rams, or whether Donald would or wouldn’t be ready