The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ hot start to the season faded as fast as a deck board in the blazing sun. Tampa sat atop the NFC South at 3-1 to open the campaign heading into the Week 5 bye. Three losses later, the division lead evaporated and then some. Thursday night’s 24-18 loss to the Buffalo…
The Titans are entering Week 8 with a dual-quarterback strategy. Neither will be Ryan Tannehill. The veteran will not play Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons, head coach Mike Vrabel announced Friday, due to an ankle injury suffered in Tennessee’s loss to Baltimore in Week 6. The news isn’t a complete surprise. Tennessee has spent the…
CFP prospects to watch All-Senior Teams Final top 20 Player comps Team fits Midseason top 20 Top quarterbacks Early risers Preseason watch list Back in August, Reese’s Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy and his experienced scouting staff released their watch list for next year’s game, which included 720 prospects from more than 100 college…
In 2022, a record 11 trades involving 13 players were made on the NFL’s trade deadline day, with many of the moves having major implications for the ensuing playoff race. Who will add the missing piece of the puzzle via blockbuster trade this year? Which playoff contenders will boost their depth? Will a team acquire…
With the NFL’s Oct. 31 trade deadline sitting four days away, plenty of players will hear their names bandied about as candidates to be shipped out of town. Different reasons abound for why a player might be considered a trade candidate, from an expiring contract to an ill fit to lack of production. New York…
The Giants will proceed without Daniel Jones for a third straight week. Jones (neck) will not play in the Giants’ Week 8 clash of New York teams, head coach Brian Daboll announced Friday. Jones has not been able to participate fully since suffering a neck injury in New York’s Week 5 loss in Miami, a…
HEAVYWEIGHT contender Zhilei Zhang is eager to get his hands on the man who inflicted the second defeat of his career. The 41-year-old was unlucky to drop a unanimous decision to Filip Hrgovic in August 2022 but Zhang bounced back with two consecutive wins over Joe Joyce. Those victories increased his stock in the heavyweight…
The Washington Commanders got blown out of their building Thursday night, getting walloped 40-20 by the previously winless Chicago Bears. “It’s not good enough,” head coach Ron Rivera said after the loss. “It starts with me and we’re going to go back and look at a lot of things and we’re going to get some…
Finally, mercifully, and thankfully for the Second City’s sons and daughters, the longest losing streak in the Chicago Bears’ 104-season history concluded Thursday night. Amid a season overflowing with strife on and off the field, the Bears finally found reason to celebrate — thanks in large part to the right arm of Justin Fields and…
After a celebratory ovation for their new starting quarterback, New York Jets fans quickly realized that the entire landscape of the 2023 season was about to change. Four snaps into his debut, four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers sat on the ground with what would later be diagnosed as a torn Achilles tendon, forcing backup Zach Wilson…
