Steelers’ Alex Highsmith To Undergo MRI; Multi-Week Absence Likely?
Alex Highsmith has already missed three games this season, and he could be in line to spend further time on the sidelines. The fifth-year edge rusher exited Sunday’s Steelers win with an ankle injury, and further testing will take place to determine the full extent of the damage. While team and
Jake Bates: Game-winning field goal in my home town is almost too good to be true
Lions kicker and Houston native Jake Bates hit a 58-yard field goal with five minutes left and a 52-yard field goal as time expired to beat the Texans in Houston on Sunday night. He can barely believe how fortunate he was to find himself in that position, and come through.
Former Jets QB shares Aaron Rodgers theory amid club’s struggles
Former New York Jets quarterback and current NFL analyst Boomer Esiason still has ties to the organization and suggested before the Jets fired Robert Saleh when the team was 2-3 that there was “a major issue” between Saleh and Aaron Rodgers. After New York fell to 3-7 on the season via Sunday’s
Ravens planning bigger roles for Diontae Johnson, Keaton Mitchell
The Ravens added wide receiver Diontae Johnson and running back Keaton Mitchell to the offensive mix over the last couple of weeks and they have eyes on expanding both of their roles in Week 11 and beyond. Johnson played five snaps last Thursday and caught one pass for six yards
CB Xavien Howard, RB Leonard Fournette To Visit Bengals
Xavien Howard has remained on the market past the trade deadline, and he has not been connected to any potential suitors since well before the regular season started. The former All-Pro corner is now on at least one team’s radar, however. Howard is set to visit the Bengals today, Mike
Coming out of the bye week, Jameis Winston remains Browns starter
Coming out of the bye week, things remain status quo for the Browns at quarterback. Head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters in his Monday news conference that Jameis Winston remains Cleveland’s starter. Winston ascended into that role after Deshaun Watson tore his Achilles, sidelining him for the rest of the
Former MVP breaks down continued struggles of Daniel Jones
Quarterback Daniel Jones may have taken the final in-game snaps of his New York Giants career during New York’s 20-17 overtime loss to the woeful Carolina Panthers (3-7) in Germany on Sunday. During Monday’s edition of the WFAN morning show, one-time MVP and current NFL analyst Boomer Esiason suggested Jones is
Cowboys will discuss starting Trey Lance this week
Trey Lance’s long wait to get into a game for the Cowboys came to an end on Sunday. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy sent Lance into the game for a couple of plays in the third quarter and then put Cooper Rush back into the game, but the team made
Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence Could Miss Remainder Of Season
Earlier this week, it was reported that Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was likely to miss his club’s Week 10 matchup with the Vikings today. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com confirms that Lawrence will indeed be sidelined for the Minnesota contest, and it is possible that the former No. 1 overall pick
Sean McDermott: We’ll put a lot into facing Chiefs, we put a lot into every game
The Bills didn’t play their best game in Indianapolis on Sunday, but they avoided the worst case scenario. A strong defensive outing powered them to a 30-20 win on a day when the offense was shorthanded by injuries and hindered by turnovers. The win moved them to 8-2 on the
The ‘Pro Bowl rookies since 2014’ quiz
After posting the best receiving season by a rookie in 2023, this year has been a rollercoaster for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua. When he’s been on the field he’s been productive, catching seven passes for 106 yards in his only full game of the year. But between
NFL Team Needs: Prioritizing Every Roster’s Biggest Weaknesses Before Week 11 | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Geno SmithSteph Chambers/Getty Images The bye week gave the Seattle Seahawks a chance to regroup after two consecutive losses—and five losses in six games—dropped them to 4-5. With upcoming games against San Francisco and Arizona, Seattle can get back into the NFC West picture. However, it has looming questions on
Jets GM Joe Douglas On Future With Team, Robert Saleh Dismissal; Latest On Owner Woody Johnson
At his midseason press conference on Wednesday, which lasted less than 10 minutes (h/t Rich Cimini of ESPN.com), GM Joe Douglas offered a few terse, notable non-answers with respect to owner Woody Johnson’s decision to fire head coach Robert Saleh without Douglas’ input. When asked whether he agreed with Johnson’s
Micah Parsons feels worse for players like Zack Martin than Mike McCarthy
The Cowboys are sinking. And pass rusher Micah Parsons, who returned after missing a month due to a high ankle sprain, has a sinking feeling. But Parsons feels worse for certain teammates than for head coach Mike McCarthy. “Mike can leave and go wherever he wants,” Parson told reporters after
Lions rally to beat Texans despite Jared Goff’s five picks
Despite five interceptions from quarterback Jared Goff, the Detroit Lions overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to knock off the Houston Texans 26-23 on “Sunday Night Football.” Here are five takeaways from Sunday’s nightcap. Lions escape, win seventh-straight with walk-off field goal On a night the Lions did not play well,
Dak Prescott will meet with specialist in New York on Monday
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said Sunday he will meet with a specialist in New York on Monday about his torn right hamstring. Clarence Hill of alldlls.com reports that Prescott said he will remain in New York for surgery if the specialist agrees that’s what is needed to repair a partial
Giants Not Considering Staffing Changes
The Giants fell to 2-8 on the year with today’s loss to the Panthers. New York will now prepare for the bye week, a logical point in the schedule for changes on the sidelines to be made. In spite of that – coupled with the Giants’ increasingly bleak prospects for
Lions score TD to pull within 23-13
NBC was playing a pre-recorded interview with Dan Campbell out of halftime, and as the Lions coach mentioned that his team needed a takeaway, Carlton Davis intercepted C.J. Stroud. It came on the first play of the second half at the Houston 31, setting the Lions up with good field
Watch: Jake Bates squeaks two field goals in win vs. Texans
There’s a fine line between 7-2 and 8-1, and the Lions found it. Detroit escaped “Sunday Night Football” with an improbable 26-23 win on a walk-off field goal from kicker Jake Bates. The first-year Lions kicker drilled a 52-yarder as time expired that came inches from hitting the left goal
Sunday Night Football: Jared Goff throws five picks, but Lions win 26-23 on last-play FG
The Lions should have lost. Despite five interceptions by Jared Goff, they didn’t. Detroit got a 52-yard game-winner from Jake Bates on the final play, delivering an improbable 26-23 victory. The Lions moved to 8-1, while the Texans fell to 6-4. In one of the more entertaining games of the
Bears’ Matt Eberflus Open To Play-Calling Change
Bears head coach Matt Eberflus isn’t ruling out major changes to his offense after putting up just three points in Chicago’s Week 10 loss to the Patriots. “We’ll look at everything,” said Eberflus, per Marquee Sports Network’s Scott Bair, including taking play-calling duties away from offensive coordinator Shane Waldron. The Bears entered
Amon-Ra St. Brown’s touchdown draws Lions within 23-20
The Lions looked out of it at halftime, trailing 23-7. They looked out of it after Jared Goff’s two interceptions in the third quarter, too. The Lions, though, are alive and well after another touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jared Goff to draw Detroit within
Week 10 knee-jerk reactions: Chiefs are inevitable, Jets need to cut ties with Rodgers
After a thrilling “Thursday Night Football” battle between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals, Week 10’s Sunday slate delivered several more memorable and exciting moments. Amidst the chaos, the Pittsburgh Steelers overcame a 10-point deficit to knock off the Washington Commanders, while the Kansas City Chiefs remained undefeated thanks to
Lions TE Sam LaPorta, Texans DB Kamari Lassiter questionable to return
The third quarter not only took a toll on the quarterbacks’ passer ratings but also on some of the players. Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter is in the locker room being evaluated for a concussion. His return is questionable. The rookie has two of the five interceptions of Jared Goff tonight.
Diontae Johnson Sought Exit From Panthers
Panthers general manager Dan Morgan revealed that Diontae Johnson “wanted a change of scenery” before he was dealt to the Ravens at the end of October, per Joe Person of The Athletic. Morgan also indicated that the desire to part ways was mutual in a recent press conference. “We felt at
Sunday Night Football: John Metchie’s first career TD gives Texans 23-7 halftime lead
The Texans scored on five of their six possessions in the first half, but none more special than a touchdown that made the game 23-7 at halftime. John Metchie, who has battled his way back from leukemia, caught the first TD of his career to cap a six-play, 66-yard drive
Jim Harbaugh has Chargers playing ‘free and fast’
The Los Angeles Chargers improved to 6-3 on Sunday afternoon after defeating the 2-7 Tennessee Titans at SoFi Stadium. The Chargers played well on offense and defense against Tennessee and put together one of their more convincing wins of the season. Offensively, the Chargers didn’t turn the ball over and
Doug Pederson to reporters on Mac Jones interception: “You guys wouldn’t figure it out”
Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson was not in a mood to be questioned after today’s loss to the Vikings. Unfortunately for him, answering questions after every game is part of an NFL head coach’s job. So when Pederson was asked what was supposed to happen on the interception Mac Jones
Cowboys’ Jerry Jones Not Interested In Midseason Coaching Change
Despite a 34-6 loss to the Eagles dropping Dallas to 3-6 on the year, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is not interested in firing head coach Mike McCarthy before the end of the regular season, according to The Athletic’s Jon Machota. Jones added that he regretted firing Wade Phillips after a
Jerry Jones: Cowboys won’t make in-season coaching move
Since buying the Cowboys in 1989, Jerry Jones has fired his head coach once during the season. He insists there won’t be a second this year. Mike McCarthy, who in the final year of his contract, will keep his job at least through the season, Jones said after the Cowboys
Kyler Murray is back and playing like star for the Cardinals
Thanks to a dominant, 31-6, win over the New York Jets on Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals maintained their slim lead in the NFC West race. After winning just eight games over the previous two seasons, the Cardinals have been one of the biggest positive surprise stories in the NFL this
Jeff Ulbrich says Jets were not prepared to play
During the Jets’ Thursday night win over the Texans in Week 9, Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit mentioned on multiple occasions the effort by quarterback Aaron Rodgers to persuade them that the Jets could get hot and make the playoffs. Today, they were ice cold. After a 31-6 loss to
Jets’ Tyron Smith Doubtful To Return With Neck Injury
Starting left tackle Tyron Smith is doubtful to return to the Jets’ Week 10 matchup with the Cardinals due to a neck injury, according to a team announcement. Smith played left tackle for every Jets offensive snap this season until his injury on Sunday. He was replaced by rookie Olumuyiwa
Travon Walker: Late personal foul penalty “definitely surprised me”
The Jaguars were a mess offensively on Sunday and they allowed the Vikings to possess the ball for more than 41 minutes, but they still had an opportunity to give themselves a chance to pull out a win when they stopped running back Aaron Jones short of a first down
Will Giants start considering big changes to team?
The New York Giants might finally be reaching a point where they are willing to at least consider benching Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback. But the bigger question might be which coach will be the one ultimately deciding that. The Giants have a lot of big questions to answer
Kevin Byard “not gonna go there” when asked if Bears believe in their coaching staff
Bears players are hearing increasing questions about coach Matt Eberflus’ job security, and they’re not necessarily going out of their way to defend him. The latest was safety Kevin Byard, a veteran and team captain, who was asked after today’s loss to the Patriots, “Do the guys in this locker
Bucs’ Tristan Wirfs Suffers Knee Injury
The Buccaneers’ offensive line has been dealt a notable blow in Week 10. Left tackle Tristan Wirfs exited the game with a knee injury and needed assistance to make it back to the locker room. Wirfs was ultimately ruled out for the rest of the day, and it remains to be
Bills move to 8-2 with 30-20 victory over Colts
The Bills had not won in Indianapolis since 1998, losing their last six combined at the old RCA Dome and Lucas Oil Stadium. But Buffalo changed that on Sunday, defeating the Colts 30-20 in a game that really wasn’t that close. While Indianapolis took a 13-10 lead midway through the
Watch: Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield successfully stiff-arms Nick Bosa
Baker Mayfield continues to pull rabbits out of his hat this season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs quarterback Mayfield sent the Internet into a frenzy on Sunday with his improbable play late in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers. Trailing 20-17 with less than two minutes
Aaron Jones carted to locker room, Vikings down 7-6
The Vikings are trying to rally for a win in Jacksonville and it looks like they’ll have to do it without running back Aaron Jones. Jones left the game in the third quarter after taking a shot to the midsection during a run and he was checked out on the
Chiefs OC Matt Nagy Could Be 2025 HC Candidate
After his first NFL head coaching gig came to an end following the 2021 season, Matt Nagy returned to the Chiefs’ staff. The ex-Bears head coach has served as Kansas City’s offensive coordinator since the start of last year, and his work in that capacity could have him on the radar of
Khalil Mack, Joey Bosa, Gus Edwards active for Chargers-Titans
Though Khalil Mack did not practice all week, the Chargers will have the edge rusher for Sunday’s game against the Titans. Mack (groin) is active for the contest after he was listed as questionable. Mack has 4.5 sacks with five tackles for loss and eight QB hits so far this
Watch: Ricky Pearsall scores first TD of career vs. Buccaneers
The San Francisco 49ers should make sure rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall keeps his first touchdown ball. He won’t want to forget it, considering all he’s overcome in 2024. On Sunday, late in the first quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy tossed a quick pass to
Brian Daboll on Giants: “I believe we’ve got the right people”
The Giants are the first NFL team to lose eight games in 2024. Hooray? They enter their bye week with no margin for error to make it to the playoffs. So will changes be made in an effort to change the outcome of games? Apparently not. “I believe we’ve got
Bucs WR Mike Evans Expected To Return In Week 12
Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, who is missing his third straight game today due to a hamstring injury, is hoping to return to the field after Tampa Bay’s Week 11 bye, as ESPN’s Jenna Laine reports. That is in keeping with the club’s initial prognosis. Evans, 31, was already dealing
Report reveals Saints’ surprising plan after firing head coach
The New Orleans Saints have made some major changes over the past week, but that does not mean they view themselves as being in the early stages of a rebuild. Dennis Allen was fired as head coach of the Saints following the team’s Week 9 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Panthers top Giants in overtime in Germany
Two of the worst teams in the NFL played a close and competitive — if not exactly well-played — game today in Germany, with the Panthers ultimately beating the Giants in overtime. The Panthers jumped out to a 10-0 lead in the first half and appeared to have it under
Saints GM Mickey Loomis Not On Hot Seat; Team Does Not Anticipate Rebuild
If he had his druthers, Saints general manager Mickey Loomis would not have fired head coach Dennis Allen. Owner Gayle Benson went around her longtime GM and handed Allen his walking papers last week, the second time this season that a team’s owner fired their head coach without input from their
Giants finally score, with help from forward progress call on apparent Daniel Jones fumble
The Giants’ offense finally did something in the third quarter today in Germany. With some help from the officials. Giants quarterback Daniel Jones appeared to fumble on a tush push play, and the Panthers came out of the pile with the ball. But the officials ruled that Jones’ forward progress
NFL referee stuns viewers by making penalty call in German
NFL referee Shawn Hochuli clearly did his homework leading up to Sunday’s game between the New York Giants and Carolina Panthers in Germany. Hochuli was the head referee for the latest installment of the NFL International series, which was held at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. After the Panthers committed
















































