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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett made NFL history on Sunday, recording his 100th career sack against the Cincinnati Bengals. And not only that, he did so before turning age 29 (28 years, 359 days) – the first player in NFL history to accomplish the feat so quickly. This content

Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback Jalen Hurts left Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders to be evaluated for a concussion and will not return, per an update from the team. Hurts took a hard hit by linebacker Frankie Luvu on an early red-zone drive, with his head hitting the ground. Backup

Justin Jefferson, wide receiver, Minnesota Vikings The Vikings keep rolling and are still in contention for the top spot in the NFC North and a potential bye week. Their 27-24 win in Seattle on Sunday was highlighted by another great game from Jefferson that saw him catch 10 passes for

It is extremely rare for an NFL team to have five turnovers in a game. It is even more rare for an NFL team to have those five turnovers and still win the game. Washington joined the Detroit Lions in being the second team this season to accomplish that feat

Tank Dell remained in hospital overnight on Saturday, but he has rejoined his team. Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said on Sunday Dell was set to return to Houston, a positive development in the wake of the frightening knee injury he suffered in Week 16. He has now arrived, Aaron

Late this week, Dallas Cowboys superstar Micah Parsons made it clear he did not want any help from the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, even if it meant that his own team would be eliminated from playoff contention.  All he wanted was for the Eagles to lose. He was a little

As we make our way through the NCAA’s bowl season, we continue to see a number of college players make their intentions for the future known. One such player is Stanford redshirt sophomore receiver Elic Ayomanor. After three years in school, the Canada-native announced on X that he would forgo

The Dallas Cowboys took advantage of a pair of fourth quarter turnovers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to score a 26-24 win on “Sunday Night Football.” This wild fumble recovery from Cowboys CB DaRon Bland sealed the victory for Dallas. Even though the Cowboys were eliminated from the playoffs after

Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has rebuffed the opportunity to be a head coach in each of the last two hiring cycles, and he has done nothing to hurt his stock in 2024. He is again expected to be one of the hottest HC candidates in the upcoming cycle, though

The Eagles and Giants learned the importance of having a capable backup quarterback in Week 16. Let’s take a closer look at Kenny Pickett, Drew Lock and the rest of Sunday’s worst quarterback performances. Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett Most quarterbacks would give anything to have been in Pickett’s position. Gifted

We’ve already written a bit on the topic of new University of North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick securing a job for his son, Steve Belichick, as part of his negotiations. An updated report discloses that the younger Belichick will head to Chapel Hill and join his father when his

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce sent out a clear message to Raider Nation about potentially losing out on the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft after a 19-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday afternoon. “Talk to (general manager) Tom Telesco,” Pierce told reporters. Pierce could

George Pickens has missed the Steelers’ past three games, but he might be back in time for the team’s upcoming Christmas Day contest. Head coach Mike Tomlin noted the third-year receiver has a “real chance” to suit up for Pittsburgh’s game against Kansas City. A Grade 2 hamstring strain has led to Pickens

The Las Vegas Raiders snapped their 10-game losing streak on Sunday with a 19-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Their win might have also been the New York Giants’ gain. The Raiders’ win could potentially alter the top of the 2025 NFL Draft in a significant way, as it dropped

The Eagles suffered their first loss since September today, falling for just the third time this season at the hands of the division-rival Commanders. While Washington finally earned a win over a team with a current winning record, many will likely put an asterisk on the result because Eagles starting

In Sunday’s home game against the Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor made amends for his Week 15 gaffe. Early in the third quarter of a 31-13 loss to the Denver Broncos, Taylor dropped the ball before he crossed the goal line on a would-be touchdown, resulting in

Tank Dell remained in hospital overnight on Saturday, but he has rejoined his team. Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said on Sunday Dell was set to return to Houston, a positive development in the wake of the frightening knee injury he suffered in Week 16. He has now arrived, Aaron Wilson of

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley keeps nearing a Hall of Famer’s record.  Entering Sunday’s road matchup against the Washington Commanders, Barkley needed 417 rushing yards over his next three games to surpass Eric Dickerson’s mark. In 1984, the former Los Angeles Rams star set an NFL record for rushing

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. will make the first start of his professional career today following Atlanta’s momentous (but obvious) decision to bench veteran Kirk Cousins in favor of the rookie passer. While Cousins — who had signed a four-year, $180MM deal this offseason to help lead the club on

Per Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, Minnesota indeed hopes that it will be able to retain Darnold, who has piloted the Vikings to a 12-2 record and a shot at the NFC’s No. 1 seed. Jones’ sources confirm prior reports that the 27-year-old passer has set himself up for a

Recent reporting on Sam Darnold’s future with the Vikings suggested that the team has resigned itself to the fact that Darnold’s play in 2024 has priced him out of Minnesota, and that the club has not engaged in extension talks with the resurgent quarterback. However, the Vikes may not be

The Los Angeles Chargers scored on one of the rarest plays in professional football on Thursday night, when kicker Cameron Dicker successfully converted a fair-catch free kick just before halftime.  It is the first successful fair-catch free kick in the NFL since 1976 when Ray Wersching of the San Diego

In the second year of the Josh Harris ownership regime, the Commanders have seemingly found their franchise quarterback in Jayden Daniels and have an excellent chance to qualify for the postseason in Daniels’ rookie year. The club also scored a big win on the stadium front. In Saturday’s early morning

As Diontae Johnson prepares to join his third team of the 2024 campaign, the wide receiver might not have the chance to choose his landing spot. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Johnson is unlikely to pass through waivers. Johnson can be claimed on Monday. Schefter points to the Chargers and

Bryce Young‘s 2024 season did not start the way he or the Panthers wanted it to. He will remain atop Carolina’s quarterback depth chart for at least the rest of the season, though. Young was benched in favor of Andy Dalton in Week 3, a move which put his Panthers future in

The Baltimore Ravens took advantage of a balanced attack on offense and two Russell Wilson turnovers to take down the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-17, and keep their AFC North hopes alive. With the win, the Ravens clinch a postseason berth for the sixth time in the last seven seasons. Baltimore had

Brandon Joseph was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence early Saturday morning. The second-year safety is no longer with the Lions as a result. Joseph was pulled over for speeding around 1:47am on Saturday and Dearborn Heights police noted he was taken into custody for “a few hours.” Director

The Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans were not done any favors by the NFL’s schedule-makers for the stretch run of the 2024 season. All four were in action on Saturday. All four will play on Wednesday.  All four are in the middle of a stretch

Bobby Okereke‘s second season with the Giants has come to an end. The veteran linebacker was placed on IR Saturday, per a team announcement. Okereke is dealing with a back injury, and his last appearance came during New York’s loss to Dallas on Thanksgiving. His status for the remainder of

The New Orleans Saints might receive a visit from the Ghost of Christmas Future this Monday. The team officially ruled quarterback Derek Carr (left hand) out of Week 16’s game against the Green Bay Packers (10-4) at Lambeau Field, paving the way for rookie Spencer Rattler to make his fourth

The Titans made an interesting roster move today. Tennessee signed practice squad kicker Brayden Narveson to the active roster, which by itself isn’t that interesting. What’s interesting is that Narveson’s stay on the active roster seems to have been made fairly permanent (for this season). Mike Garafolo of NFL Network

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell suffered a significant knee injury on Saturday against the Kansas City Chiefs, and that was confirmed after the game. Dell will be kept overnight in Kansas City for observation after being carted off during the second half of Saturday’s game, according to Texans coach

After a long week of speculation and worry about star Patrick Mahomes’ game status, the Chiefs quarterback gave it his all on Saturday, leading his team to a 27-19 victory over the Houston Texans. Kansas City secured its 11th one-possession win of the year but has yet to score more

No one was celebrating after Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell’s potential tying touchdown against the Chiefs. They were too busy mourning his apparent devastating lower-leg injury. Houston pulled within one in its Week 16 game against Kansas City, 17-16, on Dell’s 30-yard touchdown on a pass from quarterback C.J.

The Texans know already that they are headed to the postseason by way of an AFC South title, but it looks like they may be doing so without a two key weapons in the passing game. Already short veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs to a season-ending ACL tear, it looks

The Colts are set to receive some reinforcement on both sides of the ball. The team announced they’ve activated center Ryan Kelly and linebacker Jaylon Carlies from injured reserve. Kelly landed on injured reserve in early November with a knee injury. Kelly dealt with lingering injuries through the start of the season

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s ankle looked fine on his 15-yard touchdown run against the Houston Texans. After being diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain earlier this week, Mahomes didn’t appear limited when he scored the first touchdown of Saturday’s game. With the pocket collapsing on a second-and-8, Mahomes stepped

The Colts are set to receive some reinforcement on both sides of the ball. The team announced that they’ve activated center Ryan Kelly and linebacker Jaylon Carlies from injured reserve. Kelly landed on injured reserve in early November with a knee injury. Kelly dealt with lingering injuries through the start

The Philadelphia Eagles may be in first place amid a franchise-record winning streak, but they’ve also had moments that weren’t very nice.  Naughty: The first quarter It took Philadelphia eight games to register a first-quarter point this year, which is odd for a team with a 12-2 record. An early

As Diontae Johnson prepares to join his third team of the 2024 campaign, the wide receiver might not have the chance to choose his landing spot. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Johnson is unlikely to pass through waivers. [RELATED: Ravens Waive WR Diontae Johnson] Johnson can be claimed on Monday.

The Washington Commanders have called FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, home since 1997, but they may finally be headed back to D.C. Early on Saturday morning, following several days of back-and-forth negotiations, the RFK Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, which calls for the renovation of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, passed

Liam Coen has helped elevate the Buccaneers offense into one of the top-scoring units in the NFL. The offensive coordinator may be able to parlay that performance into a promotion. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Coen has been “gaining traction” for head coaching gigs. At the very least, the coach is expected

Liam Coen has helped elevate the Buccaneers offense into one of the top-scoring units in the NFL. The offensive coordinator may be able to parlay that performance into a promotion. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Coen has been “gaining traction” for head coaching gigs. At the very least, the coach is

Kirk Cousins‘ stint in Atlanta will likely last one season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there’s an expectation that the Falcons will cut the veteran quarterback before he’s owed his $10M roster bonus in mid-March. Some sources described the impending divorce as “inevitable.” The Falcons made one of the biggest

Kirk Cousins‘ stint in Atlanta will likely last one season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there’s an expectation that the Falcons will cut the veteran quarterback before he’s owed his $10MM roster bonus in mid-March. Some sources described the impending divorce as “inevitable.” [RELATED: Falcons To Bench Kirk Cousins, Start

The New York Jets have struggled to find wins. Their quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, on the other hand, has been playing rather well if his stats are viewed in a vacuum. He’s thrown for 3,255 yards, 23 touchdowns and just eight interceptions this season. Those 23 passing scores equal the same

Once the Falcons selected Michael Penix eighth overall during April’s draft, questions were raised about the possibility he would take over from free agent addition Kirk Cousins earlier than the team anticipated. That has proven to be the case over the closing weeks of the campaign. Cousins has struggled mightily in recent weeks,

Even before it was confirmed in November that New York Giants legend Eli Manning had reached the semifinalist stage for modern-era players to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year, some of his former teammates campaigned for the two-time Super Bowl champion to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Manning

As expected, Marquise Brown is in position to make his season debut tomorrow. The veteran wideout is being activated by the Chiefs, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports. The Chiefs have since made the activation official. Brown faced high expectations in the lead-in to the 2024 season, given the Chiefs’ track record

It’s hardly a secret that Bill Belichick almost certainly wanted to return to NFL sidelines in 2025 since he’s just 15 wins away from breaking Don Shula’s league record for career victories earned by a head coach (regular season and postseason combined). While Belichick recently agreed to become head coach of the