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Falcons RBs Bijan Robinson, Tyler Allgeier to continue splitting carries in backfield

The Atlanta Falcons under coach Arthur Smith pride themselves on playing positionless football. Cordarrelle Patterson, for instance, was listed as a starting “Joker” on the team’s initial depth chart. But the Falcons aren’t joking around with their plans at running back, though fantasy owners may find themselves fooled. Atlanta is expected to continue splitting carries…

NFL Week 2 bold predictions: Jets stun Dallas with dynamic RB duo; Anthony Richardson runs wild

NFL Week 2 bold predictions: Jets stun Dallas with dynamic RB duo; Anthony Richardson runs wild

Throughout the 2023 season, NFL Network analysts will provide one bold prediction heading into each week’s slate of games (see the full Week 2 schedule). Marcas Grant This past Monday vs. Buffalo, the Jets won on the strength of a defense causing havoc and forcing Josh Allen into turnovers. Meanwhile, Zach Wilson and the New…

Nick Sirianni: 'Easier to correct' Eagles' issues with 2-0 start 

The reigning NFC champions haven’t looked impressive through two weeks, holding on to one-score victories against the New England Patriots in Week 1 and the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. After Thursday’s 34-28 win, during which the Philadelphia Eagles benefited from four forced fumbles and a dominant rushing attack, coach Nick Sirianni took solace that…

Steelers DL Cameron Heyward undergoing groin surgery, expected to miss about eight weeks 

Cameron Heyward‘s Week 1 injury is going to cost him roughly half of the 2023 season. Heyward is having surgery to repair his groin on Thursday in Pittsburgh, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported. The Steelers defensive lineman is expected to miss approximately eight weeks but is expected to be able to…

Tottenham Hotspur, NFL announce expanded partnership through 2029-2030 season

Tottenham Hotspur and the National Football League (NFL) today announced the expansion of their partnership through the 2029-2030 NFL season. As part of the agreement, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be given official status as the Home of the NFL in the UK.  Under terms of the expanded partnership, a minimum of two regular season NFL…

Kenny Pickett, Steelers look to get back on track against stingy Browns with Week 1 loss behind them

The Pittsburgh Steelers would like to forget their season-opening loss as quickly as possible. In fact, according to quarterback Kenny Pickett, they already have. “We didn’t play nearly as well as we’ve been playing or how know we can play. So it is what it is,” Pickett said Wednesday of Pittsburgh’s struggles in a 30-7…

Zach Wilson presented 'great opportunity' as Jets turn the page after Aaron Rodgers' injury

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – When you pull up to the New York Jets’ training facility, you come to a guard gate, manned by people who have worked for the Jets for years. On Wednesday, one of them summed up the state of the NFL’s most snake-bitten team perfectly:  “It was such a big win. And…