
Getting Defensive 2024: Week 5
Well, we’re a month into the season, and just as everyone predicted the Minnesota Vikings are 4-0 and have the highest-scoring team defense in fantasy football. No, really, it’s true. The Vikings haven’t played great defense—especially of late. As a matter of fact, after four weeks, there isn’t a team


Ken Walker’s 1-yard run draws Seahawks to within 14-7
The Seahawks have moved the ball, getting to the 50 before punting on fourth-and-3 and getting to the Detroit 34 before DK Metcalf’s fumble. Their third possession was the charm. The Seahawks went 70 yards in 10 plays, with Ken Walker running it in from the 1. It has cut


Rashee Rice MRI was performed on Monday; more testing will occur
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


Failed two-pointer by Seahawks should have been reviewed automatically
On a key two-point attempt late in the third quarter of Monday’s Seahawks-Lions game, Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf appeared to make the catch and get a knee inbounds in the end zone. And while a pass interference call on Detroit gave Seattle another chance (it failed), the first one should


Amon-Ra St. Brown throws a 9-yard touchdown to Jared Goff
Maybe they will call it the Detroit Special. Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown took a handoff from quarterback Jared Goff and started right. Goff sneaked out to the left, and St. Brown stopped and threw it back to Goff. Seahawks linebacker Trevis Gibson saw it, but too late to break


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.


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


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


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


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