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NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated insisted earlier this week that Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen benched second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson across back-to-back losses for reasons related “only” to Richardson’s play and not because the 22-year-old took himself out of Indianapolis’ Week 8 loss to the Houston Texans because he

The Cowboys were involved in the trade market last week when they acquired Jonathan Mingo. The second-year wideout fell out of the Panthers’ plans, and with term left on his rookie contract he can be a contributor for Dallas in 2024 and beyond. Mingo was known to be a trade candidate

Some were surprised when New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers insisted earlier this week that he plans to play for the club next season, considering Gang Green lost seven of its first 10 games of the ongoing campaign as Rodgers looked like a shell of his former great self.  According to Mike Chiari of Bleacher Report,

NOVEMBER 15: Mayo left the door open to Barmore playing in Week 11 on a limited basis (video link via Reiss). A meeting will take place later today with doctors to determine if he gets the green light to return to game action immediately after practicing. In any event, Barmore should

As much as New York Giants co-owner John Mara may not want to blow things up again, whispers suggest he could fire general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll if the franchise is seen as a laughingstock come January.  During a recent edition of the ESPN “Unsportsmanlike” program, former Giants defensive lineman

J.J. McCarthy underwent meniscus surgery in August, and with a full repair being required he will be sidelined for his entire rookie season. The Vikings first-rounder’s rehab process recently led to a second procedure being deemed necessary. A biologic injection took place earlier this week, ESPN’s Kevin Seifert reports. The procedure

It seems like change is coming for the New York Giants. Right now, that change is expected to come in the form of Daniel Jones being benched for Drew Lock after another disappointing season as the Giants’ quarterback. That might not be the only change, and it probably shouldn’t be.

Although staff turmoil has engulfed the Bears once again, the team has seen a concerning situation develop in its secondary. Jaquan Brisker is heading to IR because of a concussion. The starting Chicago safety has been in the protocol since suffering a head injury in Week 5, ESPN.com’s Courtney Cronin

Throughout the NFL offseason, Steelers general manager Omar Khan made a number of moves in an effort to reshape a roster that was constantly in the mix for a playoff spot but couldn’t get over the hump in recent years. His most notable personnel changes came in the quarterback room,

Matt Eberflus has now fired two offensive coordinators this year. The OC he canned in January (Luke Getsy) is already out as the Raiders’ play-caller, a move that came shortly before the Bears booted Shane Waldron. It seems doubtful Eberflus would be allowed to hire a third OC, as the

Could the absence of a clutch kicker be the reason for the Kansas City Chiefs to see their unbeaten streak in 2024 come to a close? With the news breaking on Thursday that Harrison Butker is expected to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery and be placed on injured reserve, the Chiefs

The Buccaneers are big on safety reunions this year. Months after bringing back Jordan Whitehead following his two seasons with the Jets, they are greenlighting a Mike Edwards comeback. Cut by two teams recently, Edwards is coming back to Tampa via waiver claim, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson tweets. A former third-round

The Philadelphia Eagles decided to open up the playbook against the division rival Washington Commanders on “Thursday Night Football.” On first down early in the second quarter, head coach Nick Sirianni drew up a trick play to try and catch Washington’s secondary off-guard for a deep shot. Well, quarterback Jalen

Today’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Commanders Cory Trice was back at practice for the Steelers today after being sidelined for more than a month with a hamstring injury. The 2023 seventh-round pick made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2024 campaign, and he

As the season heads into the final half, the haves and have-nots are clear. But how will the season play out? Ahead of Week 11, Yardbarker writers predict the final record and identify the most important game remaining for all AFC teams. AFC East  BUFFALO BILLS (8-2) | Predicted final

November 14th, 2024 at 7:05pm CST by Ben Levine Today’s practice squad moves: Denver Broncos The Broncos quickly reunited with Keidron Smith after the safety was cut from the active roster the other day. Smith has appeared in eight games for Denver this season, collecting six tackles while primarily playing

The Kansas City Chiefs were starting to get some positive injury news lately with running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu both returning to practice this week. They received some bad news on Thursday when it was reported that kicker Harrison Butker is expected to undergo knee surgery

Establishing himself as one of the NFL’s all-time great head coaches during his time in Kansas City, Andy Reid has also operated as the Chiefs’ lead decision-maker. The 12th-year Chiefs HC retains final say on the team’s roster, though he has ceded some power in recent years. Reid worked with

The Eagles needed that sort of performance as quarterback Jalen Hurts and the passing game were unable to really find a rhythm at any point in the game. Here are four other takeaways from Thursday’s game.  Eagles defensive turnaround continues The Eagles are officially on a roll, and one of

With Colorado sitting 18th in the AP Top 25 and the Buffaloes appearing to have taken a clear step forward, coach Deion Sanders has already drawn some speculation about a pivot to professional football. While that could ultimately be Sanders’ ultimate plan, Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz says the coach hasn’t

The Philadelphia Eagles have been deadly from within the two-yard line on offense in recent years. This season is no exception with quarterback Jalen Hurts scoring 10 rushing touchdowns entering Week 11. On “Thursday Night Football” against the Washington Commanders, Philadelphia made it 11 rushing scores for Hurts after running

The 2024 campaign obviously hasn’t gone as planned for Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets. Considering the frustrations that have mounted during a 3-7 start, there’s been some speculation that the future Hall of Famer might call it a career. However, the soon-to-be 41-year-old seemed to somewhat commit to

Jon Gruden has largely remained out of the public spotlight since he was forced out as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders three years ago, but it appears that is about to change. Gruden has signed a multiyear deal with Barstool Sports. The media company confirmed the big news

Bill Belichick is expected to be the most sought-after individual in this upcoming offseason’s head coaching market. While the iconic coach got shut out of the 2024 campaign, there seems to be a general sentiment that he’ll be roaming the sideline in 2025. In fact, there’s so much confidence in

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a Bo Nix believer.  After a disappointing 16-14 road loss to the Chiefs in Week 10, Romi Bean of CBS Colorado shared that Mahomes told the Denver Broncos rookie QB they’ll have more nail-biting games throughout their careers. “[Mahomes] turned to me after