Category : Red Zone Rumors

Former NFL defensive back Scott Turner will be part of the incoming administration. Turner, a seventh-round pick of Washington in 1995, has been nominated by president-elect Donald Trump to become the secretary of the department of housing and urban development Turner, who played for Washington, the Chargers, and the Broncos

James Gilbert/Getty Images On a day when there was so much college football chaos, Ole Miss choking on the road in The Swamp stood out. Lane Kiffin’s rebuilt Rebels out-flexed Georgia a couple of weeks ago, looking like one of the nation’s scariest groups. Out of a horde of two-loss

Just as the Colorado balloon was filling up with current success and future possibilities, Kansas popped it on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium. After the 37-21 loss by the No. 16 Buffaloes to the unranked Jayhawks, coach Deion Sanders blamed the stumble on his team’s reaction to the praise it has

Good news, Commanders fans: You now have a team worth rooting for. Bad news, Commanders fans: Rooting ain’t free. Per Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post, via Sports Business Daily, the Commanders will raise season-ticket prices for 2025 by an average of roughly 11 percent. That’s the biggest increase in

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The Giants have officially released quarterback Daniel Jones. If, as expected, he isn’t claimed on waivers by Monday at 4:00 p.m. ET, he’ll become a free agent. So what’s next for Jones? Via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, Jones wants to finish the season with a playoff contender. As noted here

The Buccaneers are getting a key defender back for Week 12. The team activated starting cornerback Jamel Dean from injured reserve Saturday. Dean missed four games after injuring a hamstring against New Orleans in Week 6. He was a full participant in practice all week. Dean is the fourth player

The NFL’s crackdown on violent gestures has hit the league’s biggest star. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was fined $14,069 for what the league called a violent gesture in Sunday’s game against the Bills. The gesture, in which Mahomes appeared to mimic shooting a rifle, came after he threw a fourth-quarter

Ohio State’s emphatic win over Indiana kicked off a decisive penultimate week of the regular season in college football. Throughout the action in Week 13, a few results offered much-needed clarity. That, of course, was both positive and negative, depending on your perspective. SMU is officially in the ACC Championship

Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams celebrated a touchdown with an homage to Marshawn Lynch, falling backward into the end zone and grabbing his crotch. The NFL was not amused. Williams has been fined $19,697 for what the NFL deemed “obscene gestures.” The league often comes down harder on players for

The Lions won’t have either of the corners that they picked at the top of this year’s draft. The team announced that first-round pick Terrion Arnold has been downgraded to out with a groin injury and did not travel with the team to Indianapolis. Second-rounder Ennis Rakestraw was ruled out

Veteran safety Eddie Jackson’s run with the Ravens came to an end on Saturday. The Ravens announced that they waived Jackson ahead of their Monday night game against the Chargers. They signed linebacker Kristian Welch to the active roster in a corresponding move. Jackson’s departure comes a week after the

The Giants announced their plan to waive quarterback Daniel Jones on Friday, but the move did not become official before the end of the day. Saturday became Jones’s final day with the Giants instead. Jones is expected to clear waivers on Monday and he will then be a free agent

DeVonta Smith won’t be available at wide receiver for the Eagles against the Rams on Sunday, but they will have Britain Covey. The Eagles announced that Covey has been activated from injured reserve on Saturday. They did not have to make a corresponding move because they had an open roster

The Panthers placed running back Miles Sanders on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. Sanders miss miss at least the next four weeks. He injured an ankle in the second quarter of the pre-bye game in Germany, and he did not practice this week. The Panthers already had ruled him

The Titans made three moves Saturday on the heels of their Sunday game against the Texans. They placed cornerback L’Jarius Sneed and linebacker Jack Gibbens on injured reserve. Sneed has missed the past five games with a quad injury. He now is required to miss at least four more games.

The Cowboys won’t have several key players when they take on Washington on Sunday. The team announced Saturday that it has downgraded cornerback Trevon Diggs (groin/knee) and right guard Zack Martin (ankle/shoulder) to out. Neither made the trip to Washington. Diggs was questionable after popping up on the injury report

Week 12 could be a tough one for fantasy football managers looking to make their playoff push. Injuries remain a factor, several top players will face unfavorable matchups, while six teams will be on bye. The Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars, New Orleans Saints and New York

The Colts have brought one of their key defensive players back to the 53-man roster. Indianapolis announced that defensive end Tyquan Lewis has been activated off of injured reserve. The club waived Genard Avery as a corresponding move. Lewis (elbow) has been a full participant in practice all week but

The last time New Orleans hosted the Super Bowl, a power outage delayed the game and there was talk that the aging Superdome simply wasn’t up to hosting America’s most iconic sporting event. But as the NFL prepares for another Super Bowl in New Orleans in less than three months,

The San Francisco 49ers will likely need some help from the opponents of their closest rivals in Week 12. Kyle Shanahan’s team could still win with backup Brandon Allen in charge, but in case Sunday’s game results in a loss, it could use some losses by its NFC West rivals

After the Packers beat the Bears by blocking a field goal on the last play of the game, Bears coach Matt Eberflus claimed the Packers should have been flagged because “they were obviously on our long snapper.” The NFL disagrees. The Bears sent the play into the league for an

Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Not all that long ago, it was a pretty big fight. Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo were champions and pound-for-pound fixtures bridging 2020 into 2021 – having won their titles at bantamweight and flyweight just seven days apart during the UFC’s COVID-addled run on “Fight Island” in

Saquon Barkley left the Giants as a free agent. Daniel Jones is leaving the Giants on the waiver wire. Barkley, though, is hoping that things work out as well for the quarterback as they did for him in signing with the Eagles. The running back ranks second in the NFL

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said after Monday night’s loss to the Texans that he doesn’t have a desire to see Trey Lance before the end of the season. The Cowboys gave up a fourth-round pick for the quarterback, and Lance, who has yet to start a game in Dallas, becomes

Brock Purdy will travel with the 49ers, but soreness in his right shoulder will keep him from playing in Sunday’s game against the Packers. Instead, Brandon Allen will make his first start since the final week of the 2021 season. “It’s an opportunity,” Allen told reporters Friday, via David Bonilla

Cardinals defensive lineman Darius Robinson could make his NFL debut Sunday. Neither he nor coach Jonathan Gannon committed to Robinson playing this week, but he had three limited practices in his return from a calf injury. The team lists him as questionable to play against the Seahawks. Robinson injured his

The 49ers have ruled out quarterback Brock Purdy for Sunday’s game against the Packers. It appeared to be trending that way when Purdy wasn’t on the field for the start of Friday’s practice. Purdy has a right shoulder injury that kept him from throwing the ball Wednesday and again Thursday,

There’s officially no concern for Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Bears. After Darnold (foot) was upgraded to a full participant on Thursday, he has no game status and is set to play in Week 12. He was also a full participant on Friday. In 10

Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith has not practiced this week due to a hamstring injury, and his status for Sunday’s game against the Rams is unclear. “Yeah, we’ll see. We’ll see how he’s feeling by the end of the day,” Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said when asked about Smith in

The NFL Players Association announced on Friday that Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell is their Community MVP for Week 12. Terrell hosted his first “Crownucopia” event in Atlanta last week and distributed 200 gift bags filled with culturally inclusive hair and personal care items to families experiencing homelessness around the Atlanta

It will be brother vs. brother on Monday night when John Harbaugh brings his Ravens team to Los Angeles to face Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers. In his Thursday press conference, John Harbaugh was peppered with questions about his brother and the matchup, particularly given the numerous connections between the two teams.

Dolphins running back De’Von Achane will play his 11th game of the season this weekend, but he’s already done more on the field than he did in all 11 games he played last season. Achane has 122 carries and 46 catches after compiling 130 touches during the 2023 campaign. The

On Thursday, outgoing Giants quarterback Daniel Jones had some things to say about the circumstances that led to his benching. Then, ESPN’s Elle Duncan had some things to say about the things Jones said. Then, Giants senior V.P. of communications Pat Hanlon had some things to say about the things

Thursday night’s Steelers-Browns game matched up two of the best pass rushers in football, Pittsburgh’s T.J. Watt and Cleveland’s Myles Garrett. After the game Garrett proclaimed himself the best in the NFL. Garrett recorded three sacks and Watt had none, and Garrett said on the Prime Video postgame show that

Russell WilsonNick Cammett/Getty Images Thursday’s loss in Cleveland is hardly crippling for the Pittsburgh Steelers, as they are still one up on the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC North with a head-to-head win. It’s hardly time to hit the panic button, and they could still make it all the way

A key moment with less than two minutes to play on Thursday night in Cleveland might have determined the outcome of the game, based on how the officials interpreted and applied the relevant rules. Facing third and two from the Pittsburgh 25 with exactly two minutes to play, quarterback Jameis

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had another limited practice Thursday as he continues to deal with right shoulder soreness. According to beat reporters, Purdy made some light throws to staff members Thursday before leaving for the weight room. Purdy did not speak to reporters Thursday as he usually does, with the

Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander shed some light on the nature of the knee injury that has been hampering him over the last few weeks. Alexander injured his knee in Week Eight and did not play in Week Nine. The Packers had a bye in Week 10 and Alexander was limited

Lions edge rusher Za’Darius Smith played 37 of the team’s 48 defensive snaps in last Sunday’s win over the Jaguars, but that’s not enough for defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. Smith had a tackle and a half-sack in his first game since being acquired in a trade with the Browns and

Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix put together his best performance to date in Week 11, helping power Denver to a 38-6 victory over Atlanta. Completing 28-of-33 passes for 307 yards with four touchdowns and no picks, Nix was named AFC offensive player of the week. In his Wednesday press conference,

The Seahawks are still dealing with the effects of a severe weather event that hit Western Washington this week. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, the team’s facility continues to not have power on Thursday, and there is also no hot water. The club worked off of backup generators on

The Browns landed in a major window for the first game of the regular season, serving as the backdrop for the debut of Tom Brady as a broadcaster. Since then, large football audiences haven’t been exposed to the Browns. Which is good. They’re 2-8 and fading fast. But now that

When Giants head coach Brian Daboll benched quarterback Daniel Jones, defensive captain Dexter Lawrence said he didn’t like the decision, although he did say he would respect his coach’s call. Daboll says that’s all he can ask for from Lawrence. “I got a lot of respect for Dex,” Daboll said.

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is out for the season with a hamstring injury, and it’s been a miserable season for him. In an interview with David Moore of the Dallas Morning News, Prescott acknowledged that he already wasn’t playing well enough before he got hurt, and that as he watched

The Seahawks’ team training facility lost power as a result of severe winds that hit Tuesday night, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports. The bomb cyclone, carrying winds of 50-75 mph, killed two people in western Washington and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands. The Seahawks were working off limited

The news that the homes of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were burglarized last month was weird. The latest wrinkle in the situation is even weirder. According to NBC News, the FBI is investigating whether the incidents were part of a “transnational crime ring, such as

On Monday night, a large metal sheet fell from the roof of AT&T Stadium to the playing field. Via ESPN.com, City of Arlington communications coordinator Susan Schrock has since said that the venue is fine. “Our building inspector and our deputy fire marshal did talk to AT&T Stadium crews today

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Tommy DeVito was the third quarterback on the depth chart until Monday when he jumped to QB1 after the Giants benched Daniel Jones. Drew Lock, the No. 2 quarterback who signed a one-year, $5 million deal with the Giants this offseason, admitted surprise. DeVito wasn’t. “I wouldn’t say surprised,” DeVito