Patriots could exploit this facet of talented Jets defense in Week 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots don’t have much of a passing attack right now. They have averaged 122.5 passing yards per game through two weeks, which is the fourth-lowest among the NFL’s 32 teams. The rushing attack is a far different story. The …

Syndication: The Greenville News Clemson Tigers coach Dabo Swinney is known for being folksy and down to earth, occasionally telling a humorous story or tossing in a funny anecdote that people catch on to for a soundbite. If there’s such a thing as a “Dabo’s Greatest Hits” compilation, his story of how he spent last Saturday might make the list. …

Getty Images We’re only two weeks into the 2024 NFL season, but the Indianapolis Colts defense is already severely depleted. Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with a high-ankle sprain, according to CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones. Buckner suffered the injury in the second half of the Colts’ 16-10 loss at the …

Getty Images Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, has not had a smooth transition to life in the NFL. That was highlighted for all to see in the 19-10 road loss at the Houston Texans on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 2.  Williams completed 23 of his 37 passes for 174 …

PITTSBURGH – The national raves continue to roll in for Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein following his stunning performance in the Panthers’ dramatic 38-34 win over rival West Virginia this past Saturday. Holstein has been named the Shaun Alexander freshman player of the week, it was announced Tuesday by the Maxwell Football Club. It is the latest accolade for the 6-foot-4, …

Jim Harbaugh might be working some of his first-year magic again.  The Los Angeles Chargers improved to 2-0 on Sunday. They demolished the Carolina Panthers 26-3, a week after getting a decisive 22-10 home win over the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s the first time the Chargers have opened a season 2-0 since 2012. Beyond the hot start, the Chargers look …

C.J. Stroud offered Caleb Williams some advice after Week 2 loss to Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears’ offense sputtered again on Sunday against the Texans. There was no run game, no vertical threat in the passing game, and the pass protection was dreadful. The Bears’ vaunted defense hung tough, flustered C.J. …

After missing the last six quarters of football with a finger injury, Utah quarterback Cam Rising is back. That’s the expectation and the plan, at least. The Utes’ veteran leader is expected to be under center as No. 12 Utah travels to Stillwater, Oklahoma, to face No. 14 Oklahoma State in the Big 12 opener for both programs. A top-15 …

Eric Williams NFL Reporter GLENDALE, Ariz. — On first-and-10 from Arizona’s 40-yard line midway through the first quarter on Sunday, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray rolled right on a play-action pass and scrambled toward the sideline to buy time. That’s when Murray caught a glimpse of Marvin Harrison Jr. streaking toward the goal line. The QB hit Harrison in stride, …

Getty Images Injuries are part of every sport, especially football, where it seems like no team can escape at least one notable injury on a weekly basis. That was the case for several teams in Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season.  Several teams sustained injuries to key players in Week 2. Let’s take a look at each of the …

Sep 17, 2024, 05:49 PM ET Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua announced Tuesday that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer this summer and underwent surgery to remove a tumor. Joshua, 28, said he is continuing to recover from surgery but intends on playing in the 2024-25 season. “This summer, I felt a lump on one of my testicles that doctors …

Sep 14, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) throws the ball under pressure from Florida Gators defensive back Jason Marshall Jr. (3) during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Texas A&M’s week 3 SEC road win over Florida could very well define the Aggies’ first season under head …

After two weeks of the 2024 NFL season, there are several surprising 2-0 teams, which caused a major shakeup as FOX Sports’ Colin Cowherd revealed his latest Herd Heirarchy on Tuesday’s episode of “The Herd”.  Several new additions made the list including the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings after massive upsets against the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers, …

Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon to look back at a few of their takes from before the season started and decide whether to stay, fold or double down after two weeks of NFL action. The duo fire off their own takes at each other and go back and forth on the Carolina Panthers (and the Bryce Young benching), …

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – SEPTEMBER 14: Jeremiyah Love #4 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish runs the ball for a touchdown during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium on September 14, 2024 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) Maybe it’s because Notre Dame football usually has a large audience. Maybe it’s because neutral …