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Doug Martin, a two-time Pro Bowl running back who played seven NFL seasons, died Saturday. Martin’s family announced his passing; he was 36. No cause of death has been confirmed, according to ESPN.com. Spending six seasons with the Buccaneers and one with the Raiders, Martin earned a first-team All-Pro accolade

Each week of the NFL season, Yardbarker will be monitoring players who have suffered notable injuries. From a Washington Commanders quarterback to a Tennessee Titans defensive lineman, here are five players we’re tracking after Week 7:  Daniels injured his right hamstring early in the third quarter of a 44-22 road loss

As the NFL season heats up, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is showcasing why he remains one of the league’s elite quarterbacks. Allen’s impressive performance not only boosts his team’s chances but also excites fantasy football managers everywhere. What Happened Completion Rates: Allen has consistently improved his completion percentage, recording

The Commanders were just beginning to enjoy the return of quarterback Jayden Daniels after a two-week absence earlier in the season, but they may be looking at another absence in Daniels’ sophomore campaign. Daniels was knocked out of today’s game in Dallas with a hamstring injury, and there’s a chance

After consecutive losses for the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday needed to be a bounce-back performance for the sake of team’s confidence. Jalen Hurts stellar performance Quarterback Jalen Hurts took that responsibility upon himself and had what may have been the best passing performance of his career. Hurts went 19-of-23 for 326

As the NFL season enters its final stretch, every game counts more than ever. The Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, secured a crucial victory today that significantly enhances their chances of clinching a playoff berth. With continued strong performances, the Chiefs are positioning themselves favorably for the

Retired defensive end and Eagles icon Brandon Graham is mulling a return to the team, as Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network was first to report. More to come. This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

After a Week 5 loss to the Lions, their third straight lopsided defeat under backup signal-caller Jake Browning, the Bengals aggressively began searching for a different Joe Burrow fill-in. Led by director of player personnel Duke Tobin, the Bengals put together an extensive list of potential upgrades over Browning, Albert

In a strategic move, the Cincinnati Bengals have secured quarterback Joe Burrow with a landmark contract extension that underscores both the team’s commitment to its franchise player and the implications for the team dynamics heading into the new season. This extension not only reflects Burrow’s exceptional performance but also shapes

The Tennessee Titans could be botching their rebuild. On Saturday, separate reports surfaced noting that the franchise has no intention of trading standout three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, arguably the team’s most valuable trade asset. NFL insider Ian Rapoport wrote that following former head coach Brian Callahan’s firing

Coaching Shake-up: Nathaniel Hackett Out, Offensive Coordinator Chris Garrett in as Interim for the New York Jets In a surprising turn of events, the New York Jets have made a significant change to their coaching staff, parting ways with head coach Nathaniel Hackett. This decision raises eyebrows and sets the

Blake Cashman is positioned to make his return in Week 7. The veteran linebacker was activated from injured reserve on Saturday, per a Vikings announcement. Cashman had his practice window opened earlier this week. That left Minnesota with 21 days to bring him back into the fold, but it is of

Chris Olave presents a lot of value for the Saints As a former first-round pick, Olave’s rookie contract comes with a fifth-year option. The Saints exercised Olave’s option last spring, meaning they don’t have to worry about losing him to free agency until after 2026. He’s due to earn $15.49M

In an exhilarating showdown, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs showcased their dominance on the field as they claimed victory against the Los Angeles Chargers. The game not only captivated fans with its intensity but also provided valuable insights for fantasy football enthusiasts. What Happened Mahomes Shines: The star

The Cowboys’ 2-3-1 start to the 2025 season has not deterred owner and de facto general manager Jerry Jones from signaling his interest in buying at this year’s trade deadline. Earlier this week, he all but waved the draft picks acquired in the Micah Parsons deal, and recent reports have further

Shortly after the Cleveland Browns failed to score a touchdown in their 23-9 Week 6 loss at the Pittsburgh Steelers that dropped Cleveland to 1-5 on the season, Browns pass-rusher Myles Garrett acknowledged that “it’s frustrating as hell” to “lose the same way every time.”  While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Browns defensive coordinator

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles: Rising Stars in the 2025 NFL Playoff Race As the 2025 NFL season heads into its final stretch, all eyes are on the Philadelphia Eagles, led by quarterback Jalen Hurts, who are charging up the standings in pursuit of playoff glory. With the postseason

Trevon Diggs is out for his Dallas Cowboys’ Week 7 game against the Washington Commanders on Sunday after being involved in an accident around his home this week. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters on Friday that Diggs had gotten hurt at his home the night before. The coach

Raiders tight end Brock Bowers returned to practice on Friday, but he is not expected to play in Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. Bowers missed the Raiders’ last two games with a knee injury – reportedly a bone bruise and a PCL injury – that has been limiting him for

As the NFL season progresses, first-year players are stepping into the spotlight and making significant impacts on fantasy rosters. Among them, Jordan Addison of the Minnesota Vikings is proving to be a standout talent that fantasy managers need to pay attention to. What Happened Emerging Talent: After being drafted in

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers did well to put the Pittsburgh Steelers up by a single point with 2:21 remaining in regulation of Thursday night’s game against the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals.  However, Rodgers could then do nothing but watch as 40-year-old signal-caller Joe Flacco guided the Cincinnati offense down the field for a drive

All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson has emerged as a popular name in trade talks following an offseason contract saga with the Bengals and their subsequent 2-4 start to the season. The 49ers are among the teams interested in trading for Hendrickson, though Cincinnati is reportedly not interested in moving him.

As the off-season rolls around, athletes across various sports are ramping up their training regimens to stay in peak condition. This commitment to fitness is particularly evident among NFL players as they prepare for the upcoming season. With a focus on strength, agility, and injury prevention, these off-season routines are

The Cincinnati Bengals needed a win on Thursday night, and they got in the most unlikely of ways against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco, having been with the team for less than two weeks, lit up the Steelers defense in a 33-31 win, keeping his new team in

This past week in the NFL, rookie running back Breece Hall of the New York Jets took center stage, showcasing his immense talent and proving that he is a player to watch as the season progresses. The electrifying performance not only energized the Jets’ offense but also caught the attention