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Texans RB Dameon Pierce (ankle) active for Sunday's game against Jaguars

Reinforcement is coming for Houston in its AFC South showdown against Jacksonville on Sunday. Texans running back Dameon Pierce is officially active following a three-game absence with an ankle injury. The hard-nosed RB received a questionable designation on Friday despite practicing in full all week. It will be intriguing to see how his return affects the…

49ers WR Deebo Samuel has no regrets calling Eagles CB James Bradberry 'trash' in offseason

Frank Sinatra once serenaded: “Regrets, I have a few…but too few to mention.” Deebo Samuel lives that line. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver isn’t taking back harsh criticism of Philadelphia Eagles corner James Bradberry ahead of Sunday’s showdown between the NFC’s top two clubs. “I don’t regret nothing I said,” Samuel said Monday when asked…

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell non-committal to Josh Dobbs remaining starter

All the magic surrounding Joshua Dobbs‘ arrival in Minnesota might well have vanished on Monday night. After Dobbs threw four interceptions in the Vikings’ 12-10 loss to the Chicago Bears, Minnesota head coach Kevin O’Connell was non-committal to Dobbs remaining his starter while pledging to an evaluation ahead at the position. “We’re going to take…

HC Sean McDermott on Bills' overtime loss to Eagles: 'We didn't do enough'

Sean McDermott’s club came up short once again, falling, 37-34, to the Philadelphia Eagles in overtime Sunday to drop to 6-6 heading into the bye week. The Buffalo Bills built multiple 10-point leads, including holding a double-digit advantage entering the fourth quarter, but couldn’t hold off Jalen Hurts and the Eagles from flying in for…

NFL stats and records, Week 12: Eagles' Jalen Hurts breaks Cam Newton mark; Bills' Josh Allen ties one

NFL Research offers the best nuggets from each week of games in the NFL. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 12 of the 2023 NFL season. 1) Jalen Hurts runs Eagles to comeback, passes Cam Newton Here are Hurts’ numbers in the first half Sunday against the Bills: 33 passing yards, one…

Jalen Hurts' fifth touchdown seals Eagles' 37-34 overtime win against Bills

With the game on the line and overtime ticking down, Jalen Hurts ran off with the victory. Bursting through the left side on a quarterback draw in which he sprinted through a gaping hole and split a pair of would-be Buffalo Bills tacklers, Hurts tallied the game-ending 12-yard score for a Philadelphia Eagles 37-34 OT…

All-Pro LB Shaquille Leonard scheduled to visit with Cowboys on Tuesday

Shaquille Leonard‘s heading to Dallas, and if all goes well, he could be staying there. Leonard, a three-time All-Pro linebacker who was surprisingly waived by the Indianapolis Colts, is scheduled to visit the Cowboys on Tuesday, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. Thin in its linebacker corps after the loss of Leighton Vander Esch, the…

Ravens WRs Zay Flowers (hip), Odell Beckham Jr. (shoulder) both active vs. Chargers 

The Ravens wide receivers will be out in full force on Sunday night against the Chargers. Receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Zay Flowers are active active for the prime-time contest after spending the week rehabbing injuries. Beckham, who suffered a shoulder injury in Week 11 against the Bengals, did not participate in practice Wednesday and…

Browns QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson ruled out vs. Broncos with concussion

Browns quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson left Sunday’s 29-12 loss to the Broncos with a concussion after taking a hard hit at the end of a pass play. With Cleveland trailing 17-12 just before the end of the third quarter, Thompson-Robinson exited the game after he was hit while throwing an incompletion and went to the ground…

Jessie Bates' 92-yard pick-six propels Falcons to win they needed in 'worst way'

Vying for first place in the NFC South against their archrivals, the Atlanta Falcons needed a victory on Sunday in the worst way. Safety Jessie Bates did everything he could to make that happen. Propelled by a scintillating 92-yard interception return from Bates to open the scoring, the Falcons bested the New Orleans Saints, 24-15,…