Patriots HC expects veteran WR to return to practice this week
After starting the year on the reserve/PUP list, Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne will soon be back on the field. Head coach Jerod Mayo confirmed to reporters on Monday that the veteran wide receiver is expected to start practicing on Wednesday, per Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald. Bourne hasn’t played since
Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury gets game ball after offense romps over Cardinals
Kingsbury downplayed his return to Arizona last week, noting he had “nothing but positive memories” despite how things ended. A few Commanders players also had ties to the area: tight end Zach Ertz, who played for the Cards from 2021 to 2023, or Daniels, who started his college career at
Officials botch 2-point try by Seahawks, who don’t challenge
The Seahawks pulled to within 28-20 for all of 11 seconds, but after Kenneth Walker’s 1-yard run, they decided to go for two. It’s a move recommended by analytics. Geno Smith threw a pass to DK Metcalf in the end zone on the try. Metcalf caught it, but officials ruled
49ers WR Ricky Pearsall Could Return To Practice This Week
Ricky Pearsall is now eligible to come off injured reserve, and there’s a chance the rookie receiver returns to the practice field this week. ESPN’s Nick Wagoner says “all signs have been pointing to” the 49ers opening Pearsall’s practice window, although Kyle Shanahan later cautioned that the team still hasn’t
Monday Night Football: Lions take 21-7 lead into the locker room at halftime
The Lions have figured out their red zone woes . . . for this game anyway. They are 3-for-3 in the red zone on Monday Night Football after scoring only five touchdowns in 13 red zone chances in the first three games. The Lions lead the Seahawks 21-7 at halftime.
Dolphins lose Jaelan Phillips to knee injury
The Dolphins are trailing the Titans 19-6 in the third quarter, and their chances of coming back to win have taken a hit with the loss of defensive end Jaelan Phillips. Phillips has a knee injury and has been ruled out. The Titans lost quarterback Will Levis and have turned
Jim Harbaugh explains why ‘just good isn’t good enough’
“We feel like we’re close.” That’s what Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh said after a 17-10 loss to the division rival Kansas City Chiefs, who are now 4-0 on the year. The Chargers, now 2-2, head into a bye week tied for second in the AFC West. The
‘As coaches, we can’t go out there and make the plays, right?’
“For what? I thought he called a great game,” Pederson said. “As coaches, we can’t go out there and make the plays, right? It’s a two-way street. So, you know, you guys can sit here and point the finger all you want and it’s fine. Point it right at me.
Rashee Rice MRI was performed on Monday; the results have not yet been leaked
In most cases of a potentially serious knee injury, an MRI is performed no later than the next day. The results are then announced or leaked. In the case of Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice, an MRI on his injured knee was performed on Monday, per a source with knowledge of
Minor NFL Transactions: 9/30/24
Today’s minor moves: Los Angeles Chargers Released: S Tony Jefferson Miami Dolphins Promoted: WR Dee Eskridge Seattle Seahawks Promoted: NT Quinton Bohanna, LB Tyus Bowser Tampa Bay Buccaneers Waived: DE Ben Stille Tennessee Titans Promoted: DL Abdullah Anderson, CB Tre Avery This content was brought to you by: Pro Football
Lions take 7-0 lead on David Montgomery’s touchdown run
The Seahawks faced a fourth-and-three at the 50. Dan Campbell would have gone. Analytics said to go. Seattle coach Mike Macdonald chose to punt. The Lions started at their own 7, but it didn’t matter. They went the distance in 12 plays. Detroit entered the night 29th in red zone
Carlton Davis’ return of a DK Metcalf fumble leads to another Detroit TD
Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf has three catches for 39 yards, but his effort to get extra yards cost Seattle. The Seahawks drove to the Detroit 48 when Geno Smith found Metcalf for a 14-yard gain. Alex Anzalone had Metcalf wrapped up, and as he struggled for yardage, linebacker Jack Campbell
Broncos HC believes in Bo Nix despite bad start to career
The Denver Broncos are 2-2 and tied for second in the AFC West, but their record is bound to drop below .500 if rookie quarterback Bo Nix doesn’t start improving. Nix, the No. 12 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, was 12-of-25 for just 60 yards with one passing
Titans QB Will Levis (shoulder) questionable to return vs. Dolphins on Monday night
Will Levis‘ extra effort to get a first down led to his first-quarter exit on Monday night. Levis sustained a shoulder injury and is questionable to return for the Tennessee Titans against the Miami Dolphins. Mason Rudolph took over at quarterback for Tennessee and led a field-goal drive for a
Will Levis exits, for now, with shoulder injury
The NFL can change every rule in the books in the hopes of protecting quarterbacks, but they can’t protect quarterbacks from themselves. Titans quarterback Will Levis, while diving in a futile attempt to gain a first down on Monday nigh in Miami, has injured his right shoulder. Levis seems to
Colts QB Anthony Richardson Suffers Oblique, Abdominal Strains, Could Play In Week 5
Anthony Richardson was forced out of yesterday’s game with a hip injury, but there’s a chance the Colts quarterback doesn’t even miss Week 5. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Richardson was diagnosed with oblique and abdominal strains, and the QB has “a shot to play” on Sunday against the
UConn’s first 2025 commit is five-star guard Darius Adams
UConn landed its first commitment of the 2025 recruiting cycle on Monday, when five-star guard Darius Adams committed to the defending champion Huskies. Adams chose head coach Dan Hurley’s juggernaut over fellow finalists Tennessee and a number of other high-major scholarship offers. Below, Rivals national analyst Rob Cassidy explores what
Seahawks elevate LB Tyus Bowser, DT Quinton Bohanna for Week 4
The Seahawks have elevated a pair of defensive players for Monday’s game against the Lions. Linebacker Tyus Bowser and defensive tackle Quinton Bohanna are now on the active roster for the Week 5 matchup. Bowser was also elevated for last week’s game and was on the field for 12 defensive
Why Packers utterly misused Josh Jacobs against Vikings
Running back Josh Jacobs was given a four-year, $48 million contract this past offseason by the Green Bay Packers to be their bell-cow back. He’s big and strong enough to carry the load of an offense and he’s a proven commodity having been an All-Pro with the Las Vegas Raiders
Cowboys LB Micah Parsons humbled by ankle injury: 'I figured myself invincible for a while'
Micah Parsons’ availability for this week’s prime-time matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers is being threatened due to his high ankle sprain, and the possibility of missing his first game due to injury has been a humbling experience for the star pass rusher. This content was brought to you by: NFL.com
Monday Night Football: Lions DB Brian Branch is inactive
Lions safety Brian Branch was cleared from concussion protocol last week, but then popped up on the injury report Sunday with an illness. The team listed him as doubtful. It is unknown whether the illness is related to the concussion. One of Branch’s $10,128 fines last week was for unnecessary
Chiefs Considering WR Acquisition?
With Rashee Rice potentially out for the season and Marquise Brown sidelined until at least the playoffs, the Chiefs may have to look for outside help at wide receiver. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport expects the Chiefs to “go out and look at options” at the position, with a trade being
Report: Anthony Richardson day to day with abdominal, oblique injuries
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson left Sunday’s game with what the team called a right hip injury. Coach Steve Steichen said Monday he did not think it was a “huge, huge injury” for Richardson. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Richardson has oblique and abdominal strains and is considered day
Micah Parsons could miss two games: I want to play. If I can play, I will play
Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons has never missed a game due to injury. The only game he missed was his rookie season of 2021 when he sat out the final game of the regular season with COVID. Parsons has a high ankle sprain, and while the Cowboys haven’t ruled him out
Report: McCaffrey dealing with tendinitis issue in both legs
The news just seems to get worse and worse for the San Francisco 49ers and running back Christian McCaffrey. According to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco, McCaffrey is dealing with bilateral Achilles tendinitis — meaning he has the calf injury that’s kept him from taking the field since February
Week 4 Monday inactives: Tennessee Titans at Miami Dolphins; Seattle Seahawks at Detroit Lions
The official inactives for Tennessee Titans at Miami Dolphins, and Seattle Seahawks at Detroit Lions This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League
Monday Night Football: Dolphins RB Raheem Mostert, Titans DT Jeffery Simmons officially inactive
The Dolphins officially will not have running back Raheem Mostert, who injured his chest in the season opener. It will be his third missed game after playing only 31 snaps against the Jaguars in Week 1. Mostert was questionable to return after limited practices all week. The Dolphins also won’t
Rams Designate Darious Williams For Return
Few teams can match the Rams’ injury trouble — both in terms of volume and talent — and Sean McVay confirmed Cooper Kupp will be down another week. But the team may soon have some help in coverage. The Rams are designating Darious Williams for return, per KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson.
Bucs estimate Mike Evans would have missed practice Monday
Seeing wide receiver Mike Evans listed as a non-participant in practice would usually be an alarming development for the Buccaneers, but Monday’s circumstances make it a little less worrisome. The Buccaneers play the Falcons on Thursday, so they only held a walkthrough on Monday and estimated practice participation levels. That
Jim Harbaugh: We need to be at our best in the fourth quarter
Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh revealed one thing that is going to be on the team’s to-do list during their bye week. The team has lost two straight games that they led at halftime and they did not score any points in the second half against either the Steelers or
Chiefs’ three-peat chances don’t match up well with history
Led by head coach Mike Ditka, quarterback Jim Harbaugh, Pro Bowl running back Neal Anderson and a top 10 defense, the Chicago Bears started the 1991 season 4-0 and 9-2 before settling for an NFC wild-card berth at 11-5. They lost to the Dallas Cowboys, 17-13, in the wild-card round.
Browns RB Nick Chubb to return to practice on Wed. after injuring knee during 2023 season
On Sunday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Chubb would have his practice window opened Wednesday. Stefanski’s Monday announcement confirmed this report, which is a very positive sign for the Browns’ star running back, but does not guarantee Chubb will suddenly take the field in Week 4. “I’m not going
Shane Steichen: Not a “huge, huge injury” for Anthony Richardson, we’ll see how week goes
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson left a game with an injury for the fourth time in his eight NFL starts, but it doesn’t sound like this hip issue or Richardson’s history is a source of great concern for the team. Richardson said after Sunday’s win over the Steelers that he thought
Tom Brady Strongly Considered Bears During 2020 Free Agency
A free agent ahead of his age-43 season, Tom Brady‘s decision produced numerous headlines four years ago. Nearly a third of the NFL was connected to the all-time QB great, with the passer-turned-broadcaster’s final decision believed to be a Buccaneers-or-Chargers call. That may well have been the case, but Brady
Dolphins elevate WR Dee Eskridge for Monday vs. Titans
The Dolphins have announced one practice squad elevation for Monday night’s game against the Titans. Miami has elevated receiver Dee Eskridge to the active roster. Eskridge was active for last week’s loss to Seattle. He recorded one catch for 30 yards and one 28-yard kick return while playing eight offensive
Sean McDermott: Josh Allen is sore, should be fine
Bills quarterback Josh Allen’s feeling the aftereffects of a rough night against the Ravens defense, but it’s nothing that looks like it will impact his preparation for the team’s Week Five trip to Houston. Head coach Sean McDermott’s Monday press conference began with a question about injuries with a specific
Nico Collins could become the NFL’s first 2,000-yard WR
Nico Collins has been a force to be reckoned with for the now 3-1 Houston Texans. Following his 151-yard performance on Sunday, Collins is on pace to become the first player to record 2,000 receiving yards in a season. The journey to becoming an elite NFL receiver has been arduous
Antonio Pierce says Alexander Mattison deserves ‘more reps’ in Raiders’ backfield: ‘He’ll get ’em’
On the season, White is the Raiders’ lead ball-carrier (49 carries, eighth in the NFL entering Monday) despite averaging just 3.1 yards per attempt. The third-year back has yet to average more than 3.4 yards per tote in a game this season. Entering Sunday’s game, White’s -0.61 expected points added
Zac Taylor: We’ll see where week takes us with Trey Hendrickson
An already thin Bengals defensive line suffered another blow in Sunday’s win over the Panthers. Defensive end Trey Hendrickson left the game in the fourth quarter after suffering a stinger and he was seen with his right arm in a sling after the game. On Monday, head coach Zac Taylor
Doug Pederson Not Considering Reclaiming Jaguars’ Play-Calling Role
Uncertainty about the Jaguars’ play-calling situation persisted throughout the offseason, and fans were kept in the dark about the matter even into the campaign’s first month. Doug Pederson shed some light on the issue in the wake of the team’s fourth loss of the season. It is indeed OC Press
Titans elevate DL Abdullah Anderson, CB Tre Avery from practice squad
The Titans elevated defensive lineman Abdullah Anderson and cornerback Tre Avery from the practice squad for Monday Night Football. The team plays the Dolphins in the early game tonight. Anderson originally signed the Titans on Aug. 16. He was released 11 days later but then re-signed to the practice squad
7 Trade Landing Spots for Boston Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman Amid NHL Rumors | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
We’ve talked recently about how the battle atop the Central Division will be something absolutely brutal with Dallas, Winnipeg and Colorado beating each other about last season and now with Nashville getting into it with their monster summer of signings, it’s even more difficult. The Avalanche don’t have a lot
Former Jets QB makes big claims about Rodgers-Saleh relationship
As Andy Vasquez of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com pointed out, New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh and quarterback Aaron Rodgers seemed to disagree while speaking with reporters following Sunday’s 10-9 home loss to the Denver Broncos about pre-snap penalties that impacted Gang Green at MetLife Stadium. Former Jets quarterback and
NFL will not discipline free-agent K Brandon McManus after finding insufficient evidence in investigation
Free-agent kicker Brandon McManus will not face NFL discipline after the league found insufficient evidence that he violated its personal conduct policy, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Monday. McManus was accused by two women in a lawsuit filed in May of sexual assault during a charter flight to
Micah Parsons wearing a boot and using a scooter
Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons has a high left ankle sprain, and executive vice president Stephen Jones, during his weekly Monday appearance on 105.3 The Fan, called Parsons week to week. Parsons, though, is wearing a boot and using a scooter Monday, according to multiple beat reporters in the locker
NFL Will Not Suspend K Brandon McManus
September 30th, 2024 at 1:56pm CST by Sam Robinson Allegations of sexual assault against Brandon McManus, levied by two former flight attendants who were part of Jaguars team flights, led to the Commanders releasing the veteran kicker this summer. While the plaintiffs’ civil lawsuit continues, the NFL will not suspend
Falcons to sign Rashaan Evans to practice squad
Linebacker Rashaan Evans is returning to the Falcons. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Evans is signing to the team’s practice squad. Evans spent the 2022 season with the Falcons. Evans entered the league as a 2018 first-round pick of the Titans. He spent four seasons in Tennessee before moving
NFL fantasy football waiver wire, Week 5: Justin Fields, Dontayvion Wicks among top targets
Which players should you scoop up to give your fantasy team a boost heading into Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season? Dan Parr provides a list of waiver-wire targets, including the sizzling Justin Fields. This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football
Bo Nix: It didn’t matter if the weather cleared up, I had to go out there and contribute
Bo Nix’s performance in Denver’s 10-9 victory over the Jets was historic — and not exactly for positive reasons. But the Broncos rookie quarterback was still able to make enough plays for the team to win. With heavy rain throughout the game, Nix was 7-of-15 for -7 yards in the
Former NFL player makes massive claim about Commanders’ Daniels
Quarterback Jayden Daniels emerged as the favorite to claim Offensive Rookie of the Year Award honors as he produced stellar numbers while guiding the Washington Commanders to three straight wins and a 3-1 record. Per Nick Kosko of On3, former NFL player and current analyst Damien Woody shared some high praise for Daniels