Daily Archives: September 13, 2024

NFL injury tracker Week 2: Malik Nabers ‘good’ to play for Giants, Chiefs’ Hollywood Brown to IR, Tee Higgins doubtful

Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season got underway Thursday night with the Buffalo Bills taking care of the Miami Dolphins 31-10. But there was plenty of concern afterward for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa who suffered a concussion following a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin. “Right now … it is more about getting a proper procedural evaluation tomorrow and …

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Steve Spurrier takes shot at Auburn’s recent home struggles

Nov 11, 2006; Gainesville, FL, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Steve Spurrier before a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © 2006 Jason Parkhurst Jordan-Hare Stadium is known historically for being one of the SEC’s toughest venues due to Auburn’s ability to win close games …

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Dolphins’ Mike McDaniel pushes back on Tua Tagovailoa retirement talk: ‘Should be the last thing on your mind’

Hours after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa exited Thursday night’s game due to a concussion, a chorus of voices — medical experts, NFL greats and even close friends of the 26-year-old signal-caller — began calling for Tagovailoa to consider retirement. Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel, however, refuses to entertain such a possibility, arguing it’d be hurtful “to even sniff that subject.” …

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Fantasy Football: Takeaways from Bills-Dolphins on Thursday Night Football

Dolphins RB De’Von Achane had a career-high 29 touches coming off an ankle injury in Week 2 for 165 yards and a touchdown. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Despite 281 …

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Bills’ Dion Dawkins watched horrified when Tua Tagovailoa failed to slide: ‘It was the saddest thing’

Getty Images An emotional Dion Dawkins couldn’t believe what he witnessed from the sidelines in Miami. The Buffalo Bills offensive tackle had a powerful statement on Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion and what happened the moment Tagovailoa made contact with Damar Hamlin late in the third quarter of the Bills’ victory over the Miami Dolphins.  “It was the saddest thing. I promise you, …

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Changes expexted on LSU’s defense ahead of South Carolina game

Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. (4) tackles Florida Gators wide receiver Marcus Burke (88) during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports As LSU enters conference play against South Carolina, the Tigers are tinkering with the defensive personnel. The most notable of which is at the linebacker …

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Five 49ers to watch in illuminating Week 2 matchup vs. Vikings

Five 49ers to watch in illuminating Week 2 matchup vs. Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Minnesota Vikings have a new quarterback, running back and edge rusher. The 49ers are quite familiar with some of the Vikings’ key offseason acquisitions, especially quarterback Sam Darnold and running back Aaron Jones. San Francisco is coming off an impressive Week …

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