The New York Jets had legitimate Super Bowl aspirations after acquiring four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers this offseason. However, the quarterback’s 2023 campaign was ended after just four plays due to a torn Achilles.  While head coach Robert Saleh was quick to hand the reigns to former No. 2 overall pick Zach Wilson, there was plenty of speculation concerning what …

Curran: Patriots’ offense simply isn’t dynamic enough originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Miami Dolphins’ 70-point outburst vs. the Denver Broncos showcased a critical element of the offense the New England Patriots lack: explosiveness. Miami ball-carriers own the top five fastest speeds reached in the NFL through the first three weeks of the 2023 season. Running back De’Von Achane …

After Ohio State head coach Ryan Day publicly called him out, Lou Holtz is sticking to his stance. The College Football Hall of Famer and former Notre Dame head coach was at the center of Day’s interview following the last-second victory over the Fighting Irish on Saturday night. Leading up to the game, Holtz said on “The Pat McAfee Show” …

Bears-Chiefs game finished as the most-viewed game of the week in the NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Despite the Chiefs blowing out the Bears, 41-10, on Sunday, that game finished as the highest-watched game of the week across the NFL board. It was the highest-viewed game among all networks, amassing 24.3 million viewers. The likely reason for this …

Penn State offensive lineman Olu Fashanu is widely viewed as one of the top offensive linemen in college football. And now he’s been nationally recognized as one of the top performers of the week. Fashanu was named the Outland Trophy National Player of the Week following Penn State’s victory over Iowa in Week 4. The Outland Trophy is awarded annually …

Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst The NFL calendar is 18 weeks for 17 games, but the ebbs and flows of the league go by in four-week increments.  Teams usually game plan off of the last four weeks of film, and league trends tend to follow.  So, while we only have three weeks of NFL action so far in the …

Colin Kaepernick is making an appeal to join the New York Jets as the team’s practice-squad quarterback in the wake of Aaron Rodgers suffering a ruptured Achilles. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback wrote a letter to Jets general manager Joe Douglas asking to join their practice squad, wishing Zach Wilson “the best” in his role as the team’s starter …

The Panthers not only worked out quarterback Bryce Perkins, but the NFL’s tryout list also shows they worked out quarterback Kellen Mond on Tuesday. The team is looking for a practice squad replacement for Jake Luton, who left to sign with the Saints’ active roster. The Browns cut Mond out of the preseason and chose to sign PJ Walker to …

Penn State has been on a roll following their dominant victory over Iowa during their White Out Game. It was a statement on the field and to all the recruits that were in attendance to experience the atmosphere. They were able to get one of the top linebackers in the class of 2025, then followed it up with a commitment …

The Arizona Cardinals picked up their first win of the season Sunday in a shocking upset of the Dallas Cowboys, who were favored by nearly two touchdowns, thanks in no small part to the play of quarterback Joshua Dobbs.  Dobbs, a journeyman former backup who finished last season as the Tennessee Titans starting quarterback after an injury to Ryan Tannehill, …

Bears have 38% chance of earning No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago In light of the Bears’ 0-3 start to the season, some fans are already looking to the NFL draft. If you’re a draft fanatic, you’ll be happy with the Bears’ chances. According to the Football Power Index (FPI), the Bears …

The problem with getting into a war of words with an 80-something retired coach — let alone one who never walked silently past a microphone in his life — is that it isn’t just going to end because you won a football game. It’s not like the attention-starved Octagarion has anything better to do. Current Ohio State coach Ryan Day, …

Video Details Nick Wright alongside Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes and Eric Mangini releases the latest edition of Mahomes Mountain (QB Tiers) ranking the best starting QBs in the NFL. Notable movement include Zach Wilson, Justin Fields and Mac Jones being list off the list and Josh Allen, Justin Herbert and Geno Smith climbing the list. The cast also argue for …

Cowboys changing signals vs. Patriots to guard against ex-player intel originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Will Grier and Ezekiel Elliott could play an important role in the New England Patriots’ game planning this week. Unless the Dallas Cowboys take preemptive action. Grier and Elliott both spent multiple seasons in Dallas’ offense: Grier was the Cowboys’ backup quarterback in 2021 …

Getty Images No. 4 Ohio State and No. 11 Notre Dame may have concluded their battle on the field on Saturday, but the public feud between Buckeyes coach Ryan Day and Fighting Irish coaching legend Lou Holtz has continued. Leading up to the highly-anticipated matchup between the two storied programs, Holtz questioned the Ohio State program’s physicality, especially against elite …