Category : Red Zone Rumors

Overtime in Kansas City. Sunday Night Football had a thriller on its hands. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs closed out the weekend with an exciting 33-30 overtime victory over Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts. The Chiefs, led by their two-time NFL MVP quarterback, entered Sunday night’s matchup

There is a little more information about Colts receiver Alec Pierce after he left Sunday’s game with a heel injury. Per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, X-rays on Pierce’s heel were negative. Pierce is slated to undergo more testing on Monday. Pierce exited the matchup against the Chiefs in the first

The Browns and Bucs are about to resume their long-delayed game. The two teams are set to resume play at about 6:10 p.m. ET, the Buccaneers announced. Both teams took the field at about 6 p.m. to warm up. Down 23-19 at the two-minute warning, the Buccaneers will have second-and-4

After getting drilled by the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1, the Cleveland Browns are still in Florida. Sunday, the Browns will take on a familiar face in Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game is more than just the embodiment of the Deshaun Watson debacle. It’s a make-or-break

The Ravens will be without wide receiver Zay Flowers for Sunday’s game against the Saints, but they are set to have linebacker Trey Hendrickson in the lineup. Hendrickson was listed as questionable on the team’s final injury report of the week after returning to practice on Friday. Ian Rapoport of

Ole Miss had some fun at the expense of Lane Kiffin and LSU following the Rebels’ 32-24 win over the Tigers at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium on Saturday night. In a video posted on X, Ole Miss referenced rumors about quarterback Trinidad Chambliss potentially following Kiffin to LSU after he left the

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow says he plans to play tomorrow against the Texans. But just in case, the Bengals have added another quarterback to the active roster. The Bengals today elevated quarterback Josh Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster. The plan is for Burrow to start, Joe

The NFL has reportedly informed teams that they must all use “the same All-22 angle or static image for both kicking teams” on video boards during field-goal and extra-point attempts, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss and Adam Schefter. That rule change seemingly comes in response to a social media post from earlier in

Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart will make his season debut on Sunday. Stewart, the 17th overall pick in the 2025 draft, missed the first game with a hyperextended left knee. He left the team’s first training camp practice with his injury. “Obviously, the talent we drafted in the first round,

WWE has something special on its hands with the main-event scene right now.  Fun as Oba Femi and the future seem, this isn’t about any one wrestler. It’s more about a dramatic shift in the handling of the entire scene by Triple H and WWE creative.  Simply put, shorter title

The latest Cowboys’ season of high expectations started with a thud on Sunday night, when Dallas lost to the Giants in the regular-season opener. In a Friday appearance on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones acknowledged that the outcome had something to do with the

Kelsey Mitchell’s historic 2026 continued on Friday with the Indiana Fever star setting a new WNBA single-season record for points scored. Mitchell’s three-pointer in the third quarter against the Toronto Tempo gave her 1,023 points for the season, surpassing the previous mark of 1,021 set by A’ja Wilson in 2024.

Any hopes that cornerback Joey Porter Jr. would be in the Steelers’ lineup for Sunday’s game against the Patriots came to an end on Friday afternoon. Porter has been ruled out for the second straight week. Head coach Mike McCarthy said on Thursday that the team expected Porter to do

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin reportedly wants more than just a revenge victory when his team faces his old one in Ole Miss on Saturday. “He doesn’t just want to beat these guys,” one LSU source told Chris Low of On3. “He wants to embarrass them, and he wants the

Rams coach Sean McVay says defensive end Myles Garrett’s knee surgery was successful, but it’s too soon to tell when Garrett will be back on the field. “It went good, he’s feeling good, you already see he had crutches yesterday and then he was walking without crutches today. He’s like

Josh Allen is a top contender to take home MVP honors after scoring five total touchdowns during the Buffalo Bills’ 41-31 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Allen owns +260 odds to win MVP following the victory. The signal-caller finished 20-of-31 for 248 yards

The Bills will be without a key piece of their defense for Thursday Night Football against the Lions. Buffalo has ruled out defensive lineman Ed Oliver after he injured his hip in pregame wramups. He is inactive for the game. Oliver was not on the injury report this week. The

At this point, it looks like Tua Tagovailoa is out of the running to start Atlanta’s Week 2 matchup against Carolina. According to multiple reporters on the scene, Tagovailoa was not on the field for practice during the portion of the session open to media on Thursday. Tagovailoa is dealing

Two weeks after North Carolina G.M. Michael Lombardi abruptly resigned during an investigation regarding his conduct while working for the Tar Heels, North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick has done the same. Via Pete Thamel of ESPN, Steve Belichick has resigned. The son of head coach Bill Belichick, Steve has

Colts receiver Keenan Allen faces an enhanced misdemeanor charge for DUI, because his blood-alcohol concentration (alcohol concentration equivalent, in Indiana parlance) exceeded 0.15 percent after he was arrested last month. Allen’s BAC didn’t exceed 0.15 percent by just a little bit. Via Stephen Holder of ESPN, the number measured following

Jon Jones hasn’t fought since November 2024, when he successfully defended his heavyweight title, and Gable Steveson believes he could come back to claim the title once again. Steveson teased a possible title fight for Jones if he chooses to return to the UFC. “I called Jon today, and he’s

A pair of Eagles defensive starters did not practice on Wednesday. Defensive tackle Jalen Carter (wrist) and defensive back Cooper DeJean (calf, abdomen) were both out of practice. DeJean played every defensive snap against the Commanders in last Sunday’s 24-22 win and Carter only missed six snaps. DeJean told reporters

Two years after Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was the direct victim of thievery via a burglary at his home, it has come to light that he was robbed in a different way. Via TMZ, Kelce was named in court on Tuesday as one of the victims of Siddarth Jawahar,

J.J. McCarthy is reportedly not expected to factor in as a potential starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2 against the Chicago Bears. According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, every indication is that Kyler Murray will start at quarterback on Sunday if he clears concussion protocol, and Carson Wentz

The Bears scored 59 points on Sunday at Carolina. Just one point short of a whopping 60 points. In a Monday interview of coach Ben Johnson on ESPN 1000, Jeff Joniak said this about the 59-37 win over the Bears: “At that point I was hoping for 60. I was

Previously, lawyers representing Packers running back Josh Jacobs filed a motion seeking to keep evidence in his criminal case from being released to the public. The victim in the case has now done the same thing. But while the current order is temporary in nature, the new motion filed on

The Baltimore Ravens will be without one of their wide receivers for a few weeks after an injury in Week 1. According to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports, Lane is expected to undergo surgery on his wrist injury and the “current hope” is for him to be able to return

The 49ers’ Week 1 win over the Rams resulted in a shift in betting odds, but perhaps not as big a shift as some would think. The Rams remain the favorites to win the Super Bowl, as they were before the season. The Rams’ Super Bowl odds dropped to +650

The Denver Broncos had one of the worst tackling performances of the past decade during their 31-10 road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night. According to NFL.com’s Trevor Sikkema, the Broncos had 248 missed tackle yards allowed Monday, marking the most by a team in a single

Kenneth Walker shared carries with Zach Charbonnet in Seattle. He is the man in Kansas City. With Patrick Mahomes returning nine months after tearing his ACL and LCL, the Chiefs leaned on Walker and their run game in a 31-10 shellacking of the Broncos. The Chiefs threw 27 passes for

When the Kansas City Chiefs signed Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III this offseason, they knew the running back would be a big part of their offense. In the first half of the Chiefs’ Week 1 matchup against the Denver Broncos, he essentially was their entire offense. Walker had 14

The Indianapolis waived cornerback Johnathan Edwards on Monday, the team announced. Edwards was inactive for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. He originally signed with the Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2025. As a rookie, he appeared in 14 games, with five starts, and totaled 24 tackles,

If you look at Deshaun Watson’s final numbers from Cleveland’s 34-10 loss to Jacksonville on Sunday, you might be able to talk yourself into some positives. After all, Watson was 16-of-22 for 205 yards with a touchdown and an interception — good for 9.3 yards per attempt and a 97.7

The Giants capped the first Sunday of the 2026 season with their first win under head coach John Harbaugh. Dallas was the favorite at MetLife Stadium, but the Giants drove for a touchdown the first time they had the ball and never trailed on their way to a 28-20 win

Malik Nabers was on the fence about playing in the New York Giants’ season opener against the Dallas Cowboys as he continued his rehab from a torn ACL, but the wide receiver ultimately decided to suit up. For Nabers, the decision to play was made not long before kickoff. He

The Commanders drew within two points of the Eagles on a Stefon Diggs touchdown with 9:59 left to play on Sunday, but any thoughts of tying the game went away seconds after the wideout entered the end zone. Diggs kept going and jumped up to wrap himself around the goalpost,

It didn’t take two full quarters for Cleveland Browns fans to turn on starting quarterback Deshaun Watson. Browns fans didn’t hold back their disdain for Watson’s performance in the first half of Sunday’s season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars, with many of them calling for second-year signal-caller Shedeur Sanders to

Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski says starting quarterback Cooper Rush’s job today is simple: Put the ball in the hands of the Falcons’ playmakers, particularly running back Bijan Robinson. Stefanski told Sal Paolantonio of ESPN that was his message to Rush, and Stefanski added that he’s personally excited to see

15. Tennessee (2-0, Previous Rank: 18) Week 2 Result: WIN at Georgia Tech (45-24)Next Week: vs. Kennesaw State True freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon (10-of-21, 148 yards, 2 TD, 0 INT) didn’t have the most efficient game under center, but he protected the football, and DeSean Bishop (20 carries, 147 yards,

On Sunday, Kyler Murray will make his first start for the Vikings. And he’ll be the ninth quarterback to start a game for the Vikings since 2023. Via NBC Sports research, that’s tied for the most in the NFL during that stretch, with (not surprisingly) the Browns. (Cleveland has had

Lamar Jackson won’t sign a last-minute contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens before the team’s 2026 season begins on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Jackson has been “reluctant” to negotiate a long-term extension “for whatever reason” despite the Ravens being willing to make him the highest-paid quarterback in the

I said it this week on PFT Live. And I’ll say it again now. Anyone who supports the Protect College Sports Act opposes player rights. Those who are speaking out in support of the bill won’t admit it. We’ll do it for them. Under the guise of ending chaos tracing

One day before kicking off the 2026 NFL season, the Detroit Lions restructured the contracts for Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell to clear cap space. Per Spotrac’s Michael Ginnitti, the restructures cleared $35.6 million against the cap for the Lions. Detroit now has the second-most cap room available at

The Bears have still never had a quarterback with 4,000 passing yards in a single season. They also have had only one quarterback with multiple passing touchdowns in eight straight games. By Sunday evening, they could have two. Via NBC Sports research, Caleb Williams is one game from tying Sid

Sunday’s game between the Buccaneers and Bengals has an intriguing subplot. Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield has never lost to Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow. Mayfield is 3-0 against Burrow as a starter. All three matchups happened in 2020 and 2021, when Mayfield played for the Browns. And, yes, Mayfield faced

The NFL has suspended free agent linebacker Xavier Thomas for the first three weeks of the season, according to the league’s personnel notice. It is unclear why the NFL suspended Thomas. Thomas, 26, was waived from injured reserve by the 49ers on Aug. 26. He spent time in the offseason

New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a high-ankle sprain last Wednesday against the Seattle Seahawks, meaning he will miss at least the next four games. From a fantasy football perspective, here’s a look at some potential waiver wire additions for players

The Jonathan Gannon-Kyler Murray partnership in Arizona ended with both men moving on after the 2025 season, but they’ll be back together for the first game of their new starts. Gannon is now the Packers’ defensive coordinator, which means he’ll be charged with slowing Murray down in his debut as

Myles Garrett had a concerning debut for the Los Angeles Rams as the star defensive end had no sacks, tackles or pressures. After the 27-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, he admitted that he isn’t 100 percent following knee issues during training camp. “This was the worst version of

Matthew Stafford hasn’t looked like the MVP he was last year. Yet. The Rams quarterback completed only 4 of 11 passes for 65 yards and an interception in the first half. Forty-one of those yards came on one throw to Puka Nacua that set up their only touchdown. Stafford’s passer