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Third-string back Jeremy McNichols had 68 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries in relief of Ekeler last week but did so against an Arizona defense allowing the sixth-most yards per game (146.5) to running backs. The Browns defense looks nothing like the unit that allowed a league-low 270.2 yards

Diontae Johnson has already been traded once in the past seven months. If the Panthers continue to head the wrong way in the standings, teams believe the veteran wideout could once again be on the move. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, rival teams are on “high alert” in anticipation of

According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, league executives believe the Commanders could be a dark horse contender in the trade sweepstakes. However, Fowler cautions that the Commanders’ young core means they may not be the best fit for the 31-year-old wide receiver. Fowler brings up a fair point, but the Commanders’

The Jets and Saints continue to be the most popular landing spots for Davante Adams, but there are plenty of other teams interested in acquiring the All-Pro receiver. Over the past week, we’ve heard the likes of the Steelers, Bills, Cowboys, Ravens, 49ers, and Chiefs connected to the Raiders wideout,

The Patriots’ offensive line has dealt with a number of injuries this year, and a pair of expected transactions related to those ailments will take place. Head coach Jerod Mayo said on Friday both center David Andrews and offensive tackle Caedan Wallace are headed to injured reserve. The decision comes as

New York Giants fans hoping rookie star receiver Malik Nabers would be ready to start Sunday received disappointing news on Friday. Head coach Brian Daboll revealed to reporters ( h/t Dan Salomone) that Nabers will not play against the Seattle Seahawks and is still navigating the NFL concussion protocol, having

Although the Titans picked up their first win Monday night, they are 1-3 and in the first months of Brian Callahan‘s head-coaching tenure. Callahan was not in Tennessee when the team won the DeAndre Hopkins sweepstakes last summer and the accomplished wide receiver is in the second season of a

A quarter of the way through the 2024 NFL season, we’re assessing who’s trending up and down in each division. Here’s the AFC East’s stock report from Weeks 1-4. Stock up: Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen Despite being held to just 180 passing yards during last week’s deflating 35-10 road loss to

The Saints have signed veteran offensive lineman Connor McGovern from the Jets’ practice squad, per Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football, giving them another option at center after Erik McCoy landed on injured reserve at the end of September. To make room for McGovern on the active roster, the Saints waived 2023

Earlier this week, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Robert Saleh attempted to dispel rumors suggesting they were on different pages this fall.  Rodgers again addressed his relationship with Saleh while speaking with reporters in London on Friday.  “I think there’s some driving force to try and put a wedge

Friday’s practice squad moves to close out the week: Carolina Panthers Released: CB Justin Hardee Kansas City Chiefs Signed: CB Darius Rush This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

According to at least one report, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams are on the cusp of beginning a reunion tour now that Adams has informed the Raiders he wants out before the Nov. 5 trade deadline arrives.  Rodgers understandably was careful about what

Although the Titans picked up their first win Monday night, they are 1-3 and in the first months of Brian Callahan‘s HC tenure. Callahan was not in Tennessee when the team won the DeAndre Hopkins sweepstakes last summer, and the accomplished wide receiver is in the second season of a

Buffalo Bills legend Billy Shaw has died. The five-time All-Pro and Pro Football Hall of Famer died of hyponatremia at the age of 85, the team announced. The Bills drafted Shaw in the second round of the 1961 AFL Draft. Shaw was named an AFL All-Star eight times and earned

So much transpired to land quarterback Bryce Young in Carolina last year. A Panthers team that had struggled to find consistency at quarterback after the departure of Cam Newton decided to shy away from signing more free agents like Teddy Bridgewater, Sam Darnold, and Baker Mayfield and draft and develop

Billy Shaw, a member of both Bills American Football League-winning teams in the mid-1960s, died Friday. He was 85. Shaw holds the distinction of being the only player enshrined in the Hall of Fame whose career occurred entirely in the AFL. Helping Buffalo to back-to-back AFL titles in 1964 and

Billy Shaw, a member of both Bills American Football League-winning teams in the mid-1960s, died Friday. He was 85. Shaw holds the distinction of being the only player enshrined in the Hall of Fame whose career occurred entirely in the AFL. Helping Buffalo to back-to-back AFL titles in 1964 and

The San Francisco 49ers’ attempt to get some relief from a heat wave in the form of a special uniform request was shut down by the NFL. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Friday that the team had asked to wear its all-white uniforms for Week 5 in response to a

Last we heard, NFL media was circulating good news coming off of Christian McCaffrey‘s medical trip to Germany, where he sought treatment for the Achilles tendinitis that has held him out of the season thus far. Reports claimed that McCaffrey would start running on hard ground this past week and

Antonio Pierce joined the Las Vegas Raiders organization in 2022 as a linebackers coach, quickly rising to interim then full-time head coach in 2023-24. From 2018 to 2021, he was under then-head coach Herm Edwards at Arizona State, where he held many titles, including assistant coach, head of recruiting, linebackers

Today’s minor moves in the NFL: Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Rams Miami Dolphins New Orleans Saints The Rams get Murchison back in his third season with the team. The veteran defensive tackle was placed on injured reserve before final roster cuts, but thanks to the NFL’s new return designation

2024 No. 1 pick Caleb Williams has yet to have a true standout game four weeks into his NFL career. But riding a steady uptick in production and with a favorable matchup ahead, the rookie could break out in Week 5.  On Sunday, Williams and the Chicago Bears (2-2) will

Davante Adams has emerged as the early crown jewel of the NFL’s trade deadline, with multiple interested teams reaching out to the Raiders to gauge their desired compensation for the three-time All-Pro. Adams’ market is impacted by his hefty contract, ongoing injury, and desire to reunite with either Aaron Rodgers

Per Jason Ounpraseuth of NESN, reporter Evan Lazar of the New England Patriots’ website raised eyebrows when he said during the latest edition of the “Catch 22” podcast that the team’s locker room was “teetering on mutiny,” in part because first-year head coach Jerod Mayo continues to play struggling veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett over

The NFL trade market has heated up in the last week, with Davante Adams and Christian Kirk headlining the list of available (or potentially available, in the Jaguars WR’s case) names. Teams looking for a younger, cheaper option at wide receiver could call the Patriots, who have “let it be

The Bengals have activated Myles Murphy and McKinnley Jackson from injured reserve, per a team announcement, adding much-needed reinforcements to their defensive line ahead of a crucial AFC North matchup with the Ravens on Sunday. To make room on the 53-man roster, the Bengals waived 2022 third-round pick Zach Carter, who played in all

The Bengals have activated Myles Murphy and McKinnley Jackson from injured reserve, per a team announcement, adding much-needed reinforcements to their defensive line ahead of a crucial AFC North matchup with the Ravens on Sunday. To make room on the 53-man roster, the Bengals waived 2022 third-round pick Zach Carter,

While Pro Bowlers and Hall of Famers generally hold teams’ single-season sack records, the single-game list features a cross-section of performers. Opportunities presenting favorable matchups, or players rising up against quality competition, comprise teams’ single-game sack marks. Since sacks became official in 1982, here is each team’s best individual pass-rushing

Earlier this week, New York Jets cornerback D.J. Reed dismissed the idea that young Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson would have a problem with the club acquiring Las Vegas Raiders star Davante Adams before the Nov. 5 trade deadline.  Wilson spoke with reporters on Friday and indicated he’d happily share a locker

Aaron Rodgers‘ first season as a healthy quarterback, for all intents and purposes, under Robert Saleh has not started off on a smooth track. The incident in which the future Hall of Fame quarterback appeared to push the fourth-year Jets HC away following a Week 3 touchdown preceded a sequence

On Friday, Giants head coach Brian Daboll told reporters that rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers won’t play when New York faces the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday due to the concussion he suffered in Week 4. Before Daboll shared that update, struggling second-year wideout Jalin Hyatt made it clear he wants to step

The Jaguars are receiving interest on Christian Kirk, Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post details. That comes as no surprise given the team’s 0-4 record to start the year. Questions loom over the job security of head coach Doug Pederson and general manager Trent Baalke, and more losses over

A high-profile receiver trade is expected to take place relatively soon with Davante Adams known to be available. He may not be the only veteran pass-catcher who changes teams before the trade deadline, though. The Jaguars are receiving interest on Christian Kirk, Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post details. That comes

The Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1) are hosting the Dallas Cowboys (2-2) in Week 5. It’s a primetime matchup on “Sunday Night Football” between two historic franchises. Here are three Steelers who could impact the game the most: Quarterback Justin Fields Fields is in line to receive his fifth straight start of

The Patriots’ offensive line has dealt with a number of injuries this year, and a pair of expected transactions related to those ailments will take place. Head coach Jerod Mayo said on Friday both center David Andrews and offensive tackle Caedan Wallace are headed to injured reserve. The decision comes as no surprise in either case.

The Cleveland Browns (1-3) travel to Washington to take on the Commanders (3-1) in Week 5. It’s as close to a must-win game as there is this time of year with the season starting to slip away. Here are three Browns players who could impact the game the most: Running

Marquis Haynes is set to return to Carolina. The seventh-year edge rusher has a deal in place with the Panthers, as first reported by Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer. Kaye notes this will be a practice squad agreement. Haynes could soon see time on the active roster, though, as he

New York Jets cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner understandably didn’t directly say on Thursday that he’d like star wide receiver Davante Adams to reunite with Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, as the Las Vegas Raiders still held Adams’ rights at that time.  However, Gardner didn’t shy away from praising Adams while speaking

Will Levis has the backing of Titans head coach Brian Callahan as the team’s starter. The second-year quarterback could be dealing with the effects of his shoulder injury when Tennessee next takes the field, though. Levis – who injured himself midway through the Titans’ Week 4 win over the Dolphins – is dealing

Disgruntled Las Vegas Raiders star wide receiver Davante Adams continues to be linked with the New York Jets, as he’s close with quarterback Aaron Rodgers and was his teammate with the Green Bay Packers from 2014 through the 2021 season. NFL/Jets insider Connor Hughes of SNY indicated on Thursday the Jets are confident they’ll acquire Adams before the

Browns four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb returned to practice on Wednesday for the first time since suffering a season-ending knee injury in Week 2 of last year. On Thursday, Chubb was still pinching himself that he was finally back on the football field. “It didn’t feel real. It

The Arizona Cardinals were blown out by the Washington Commanders in Week 4, but that alone was not why quarterback Kyler Murray was left feeling highly dissatisfied with his performance. Murray acknowledged this week that he only ran the ball once, a three-yard scramble that happened on the first drive

The New York Giants could be without their star rookie wide receiver on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Malik Nabers suffered a concussion during the team’s Week 4 “Thursday Night Football” loss to the Dallas Cowboys. He hit his head on the sideline after a crucial fourth-down drop late in

Stock down: Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford This might be a little unfair to Stafford given the injury situation at wide receiver where both Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp are injured, but the bottom line is Stafford has been a little inconsistent for the Rams through the first four

With a 150-77-1 career regular-season record and only three under-.500 campaigns, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn’t used to losing. After an ugly 10-9 loss against the Denver Broncos at home in Week 4, Gang Green enters Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings (4-0) at 2-2. The host Vikings

Al Michaels was a master at sneaking in gambling references during NFL game broadcasts long before it was cool, and the legendary announcer misses those days. Michaels has always paid very close attention to sports betting. The 79-year-old knows the point spread or point total for every game he covers,

Why wouldn’t New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr welcome a reunion with Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams?  On Wednesday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the New York Jets and Saints are among Adams’ preferred trade destinations. Adams played with Jets starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers for eight seasons (2014-21)

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson raised some eyebrows when he said that his “route tree hasn’t been what it has been the last two years as far as the stuff I’ve been running” while playing alongside quarterback Aaron Rodgers this season.  Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett spoke with reporters on Thursday

The Denver Broncos upset Aaron Rodgers’ Jets 10-9 in Week 4. This week, Rodgers looks to do better as two of the NFL’s oldest players hope to lead their teams to upset victories in Week 5. Odds via ESPN Bet. New York Jets at Minnesota Vikings (-2.5) Does any player

While the Kansas City Chiefs are still determining the severity of Rashee Rice’s knee injury, their latest move sheds some light on the future of the second-year wide receiver.  Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Chiefs placed Rice on injured reserve Thursday, meaning he will miss at least four games. In