Category : Red Zone Rumors

Every year, the arrival of the first NFL game in London brings with it some sort of strategic news leak aimed at goosing interest in American football. This year, the league is trotting out something other than the same-old “a franchise will move to England within 10 years,” which has

The Browns are getting two running backs back on the practice field Wednesday. Head coach Kevin Stefanski said earlier this week that Nick Chubb would be working with the team for the first time since last year’s severe knee injury and he has now been formally designated for return from

The Jaguars have now fallen to 0-4 this season after Sunday’s last-minute loss to the Texans. Dating back to last season, Jacksonville has won just once in its last in its last 10 games — defeating the hapless Panthers 26-0 in Week 17. And that was a game starting quarterback

Panthers head coach Dave Canales said that the team was set to get two players back on the practice field this week and the team officially opened the door for their return on Wednesday. Cornerback Dane Jackson and tight end Ian Thomas have both been designated for return from injured

After fighting through an ankle injury to play in Week 3, Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby missed the Week 4 win over the Browns. He said on Monday that he won’t miss another game this weekend. “First time I’ve missed a game in my life, I believe,” Crosby explained on

The Davante Adams situation has escalated quickly. And, unless the Raiders go on a winning streak that will make them true contenders in the AFC, Adams will be traded on or before the November 5 trade deadline. So where might he go? Here’s a spitball list of potential destinations. Teams

When the Bengals signed undrafted rookie punter Ryan Rehkow over the summer, he wasn’t even expected to make the team. As it turned out, he’s not just on the team. He’s doing things no punter in NFL history has done before. Rehkow boomed the first punt of his career 80

David Berding/Getty Images It’s been one heck of a month for Brionna Jones. The 28-year-old closed the regular season strong for the Connecticut Sun in September, averaging a team-best 17.2 points on nearly 63 percent shooting from the field. Her post work and pick-and-roll finishing were superb during that nine-game

The Lions have looked good during a 3-1 start to the season, but their offense may be ready to kick into a higher gear once they return from their bye week. During a Tuesday press conference, Lions head coach Dan Campbell said he thinks a pair of second-year players looked

Michael Hickey/Getty Images The Indianapolis Colts ended the Pittsburgh Steelers’ unbeaten streak at four games Sunday and did so without Jonathan Taylor in the backfield after the superstar running back suffered an ankle injury. With Taylor’s status uncertain for the Week 5 showdown in Jacksonville, Sermon is likely to get

Jets receiver Garrett Wilson had some things to say on Tuesday about the team’s offense. He then had some things to say about what he’d said. The initial quote, from a response to a question posed by Bart Scott on 98.7 ESPN New York, was posted by Rich Cimini of

As the Dolphins’ offense struggled to even struggle on Monday night, the boos from the assembled fans got louder and louder. Coach Mike McDaniel was asked about it on Tuesday. “I guess it didn’t hit me with surprise,” McDaniel told reporters regarding the fan discontent. “I think people invest and

After his first year with the Buccaneers, Tom Brady made a stir when saying of a team that wasn’t interested in him in 2020, “You’re sticking with that mutherf—ker?” Brady’s recent on-air story about his free-agency process brings the focus of the M.F. remark back to a quarterback with the

Lions quarterback Jared Goff made NFL history on Monday night by completing every pass he threw, but his favorite play might have been the pass he caught. On a trick play the Lions refer to as “Alcatraz,” wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown threw a pass to Goff in the end

Dolphins linebacker Jaelan Phillips had to exit Monday’s loss to the Titans early due to a knee injury. Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters during his Tuesday news conference that while the team is still evaluating the injury, Phillips is unlikely to play in the Week 5 matchup against New

The Dolphins have five players eligible to return this week after missing four games. Wide receiver Odell Beckham is one of the two players who will have his 21-day window opened with a return to practice, coach Mike McDaniel told beat reporters Tuesday. Beckham has not practiced with the team

Browns defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. recently pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct to resolve the case that began with his domestic violence arrest this summer and the NFL disciplined him under the Personal Conduct Policy on Tuesday. Hall has been suspended five games by the league. Hall had been

Lions head coach Dan Campbell expressed regret on Monday night that he hadn’t given Jared Goff a game ball after the quarterback finished 18-of-18 passing for 292 yards with two touchdowns and caught a 7-yard touchdown pass. Campbell told reporters on Tuesday that his mistake has been corrected. “We found

Bills linebacker Von Miller is off to a strong start in 2024, with three sacks in four games. He’ll now miss the next four. The NFL announced that Miller has been suspended four games without pay for violating the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy. “Miller will be eligible for reinstatement on

Tyler Huntley will get his second straight start at quarterback for the Dolphins on Sunday against the Patriots. Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said today that Skylar Thompson is not yet 100 percent cleared from his rib injury and Huntley will get the nod in New England. Huntley got his first

The Panthers have let go of a cornerback. Carolina announced on Tuesday that the club waived Tariq Castro-Fields. Castro-Fields was claimed off waivers by the Panthers after Washington cut him at the end of the preseason. He appeared in a pair of games for Carolina, playing nine special teams snaps.

The Buccaneers turned in another estimated practice report on Tuesday and this one carried better news about wide receiver Mike Evans. Evans was listed as out of practice due to knee and calf issues on Monday, but Tuesday’s report said he would have been a limited participant in practice. Even

Packers coach Matt LaFleur insisted he believes in Brayden Narveson, but the rookie kicker’s struggles prompted the team to workout two kickers Tuesday. The Packers worked out kickers Chad Ryland and Lucas Havrisik as well as quarterback Gavin Hardison and wide receiver Lideatrick Griffin. Havriski kicked for the Rams for

I don’t like to say, “I told you so,” but— Screw that. I love to say, “I told you so.” Who doesn’t love to say, “I told you so”? Anyone who claims they don’t should have to take a polygraph and then, when the test inevitably shows lying, we can

The Falcons’ injury report for Tuesday is the same as the one they handed in on Monday. Running back Bijan Robinson (hamstring) and right tackle Kaleb McGary (knee) are both listed as limited participants for the second straight day. The Falcons have not held a full practice session yet this

Raiders star receiver Davante Adams has requested a trade. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports the Raiders have informed interested teams that they would “consider” trading the three-time All-Pro in return for a second-round draft pick and additional compensation. Adams still is owed $13.5 million of his $17.5 million salary and

For those of you who pay close attention to our content (and thank you for that), you weren’t as surprised as others might have been by the onside kick the Dolphins attempted late in last night’s game. The play happened after a safety. The Dolphins had a free kick from

The changes to the rulebook suggested that the league had targeted “cheat motion” for 2024. A source with knowledge of the situation said so, specifically mentioning the tactics of the Dolphins, 49ers, and Rams. But then came a string of nothing-to-see-here comments and reports suggesting, from the perspective of officials

I don’t like the Monday night simultaneous overlapping doubleheader. Others agree. But it continues, for the second straight week. (And two more are coming.) For last night’s Titans-Dolphins/Seahawks-Lions staggered doubleheader, the ESPN/ABC platforms generated an audience of more than 20.3 million during the 2.5-hour overlap between the games. The late

CM Punk will stand between Ethan Page and Trick Williams on the CW debut to determine the future of NXT.Credit: WWE.com. WWE NXT has seen multiple special nights over the course of the brand’s history, but few could rival the debut on The CW. This October 1 episode was deemed

Cornerback Caleb Farley has found a place to continue his NFL career. The Panthers announced that they have signed Farley to the practice squad. The 2021 first-round pick tried out for the team earlier in the day. Farley was drafted by the Titans, but injuries limited him to 12 games

The Steelers placed right guard James Daniels on injured reserve Tuesday, the team announced. Daniels tore his Achilles and will miss the rest of the 2024 season. Daniels, 27, has started 36 games for Pittsburgh over the past three seasons. He exited Sunday’s loss to the Colts after only six

The Cowboys made if official Tuesday, placing defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence on injured reserve. He will miss at least four games before becoming eligible to return. Lawrence has a Lisfranc injury in his right foot and is expected to need 4-8 weeks to recover, so the move was expected. In

Linebacker Jalen Graham is back with the 49ers. Graham was waived by the team as they made their cut to 53 players this summer and then signed to the Washington practice squad. On Tuesday. the 49ers announced that they have signed Graham to the active roster. The 49ers drafted Graham

Yes, Davante Adams likely has played his last game as a Raider. Via NFL Media, Adams has informed the Raiders that he would like to be traded. It became obvious on Sunday, when a report emerged that Adams is “week-to-week” with a hamstring injury that happened in practice last Thursday.

The Steelers have suffered a number of injuries along their offensive line so far this season, but they may be getting one player back on the field in Week Five. Left guard Isaac Seumalo has not played yet this season due to a pectoral injury, but he has progressed to

The Browns waived running back Gary Brightwell on Tuesday, the team announced. Brightwell appeared in games against the Giants and Raiders this season, seeing action on 20 special teams snaps. He was with the Giants in the offseason and the Jaguars in training camp before signing with the Browns’ practice

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was moving gingerly near the end of Sunday’s loss to the Broncos and he gave an update on his physical condition Tuesday. Rodgers said he was “banged up” after the game, but didn’t specify any particular part of his body that was bothering him. During an

Wide receiver Sterling Shepard had a productive day for the Buccaneers in Sunday’s win over the Eagles and he’ll have more chances to make plays in the future. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Shepard will be signed to the team’s 53-man roster from their practice squad. Shepard has

Where there’s smoke, there may be fire when it comes to Davante Adams trade rumors. According to Vinny Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Raiders have begun reaching out to other teams to gauge their interest in trading for Davante Adams, showing that Las Vegas is growing open to

The Steelers’ first loss of the season apparently won’t be prompting a quarterback change, from Justin Fields back to Russell Wilson, who technically remains QB1. Asked on Tuesday whether he’s preparing Fields to start the Week 5 Sunday night home game against the Cowboys, coach Mike Tomlin said, “Yes I

In many respects, the American gambling industry remains stuck in its Wild West phase. Eventually, there will be a new sheriff in town. Or, as the case may be, any sheriff. The industry is rife with questionable practices that prey on consumers. For now, it’s all about stuffing as much

The Vikings and Jets will begin this year’s iteration of the NFL’s London series this week with a matchup at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. As head coach Kevin O’Connell addressed in his Monday press conference, Minnesota will stick to its usual Wednesday schedule before changing things up a bit on Thursday

The Cowboys are adding a defensive end to the roster in the wake of injuries to DeMarcus Lawrence and Micah Parsons. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that they are signing KJ Henry off of the Bengals practice squad. The move will likely correspond to Lawrence going on injured reserve due

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Late in last night’s ugly loss to the Titans, Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill was visibly upset. The video shows him not yelling at coach Mike McDaniel, but yelling closely enough behind McDaniel so that McDaniel could hear it. After the game, McDaniel fielded a question from reporters about Hill’s demonstration.

In a year when NFL kickers are playing better than ever, the Packers and kicker Brayden Narveson are a notable exception. Packers coach Matt LaFleur says he’s confident in Narveson, but it’s hard to understand why, given the Packers’ results this season. Green Bay is the only team in the

A postgame incident from Charlotte involving Bengals running back Chase Brown has caught the attention of the NFL Players Association. Video posted to social media after Sunday’s 34-24 Bengals win over the Panthers appears to show a fan pouring a drink on Brown as he gave his gloves to someone

49ers linebacker Fred Warner avoided a serious ankle injury in Sunday’s win over the Patriots. Warner left the game before halftime and went for tests on Monday that showed he will not have to miss a significant amount of time. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Warner is considered day-to-day

Consistency can be the most difficult aspect for a rookie to achieve at the professional level. Very few are consistent from the day they walk into the NFL. Enter Los Angeles Rams defensive end Jared Verse. Verse immediately stepped into the Rams lineup and provided a significant presence off the