It’s been a rough start to the 2024 Los Angeles Rams in more ways than one. Not only did they fall to 0-2 Sunday after a 41-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, but injuries also keep piling up for the Rams. The team announced that receiver Cooper Kupp is likely to miss several games after spraining his ankle in the …
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NFL DFS for Eagles vs. Falcons: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks for Monday Night Football
The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football at 8:15 p.m. ET to wrap up the Week 2 NFL schedule, and both teams feature household names at the skill positions. However, in a single-game NFL DFS slate, if you’re only rostering highly-rostered, big-name players, you’re going to have a hard time hitting it big in NFL …
Read More »Cooper Kupp injury update: Rams WR out ‘extended time’ with ankle issue; candidate for IR, per report
Bad luck would be better than the luck the Los Angeles Rams have had this season. Along with an 0-2 start, the Rams have suffered significant injuries to starting wideouts Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp. Nacua is slated to be out 5-7 weeks after injuring his knee in Week 1. Kupp is expected to miss “extensive time” after injuring his …
Read More »Pain, eventual gain? DeShaun Foster wants UCLA to use horrid loss as motivation
UCLA coach DeShaun Foster walks off the field following UCLA’s blowout loss to Indiana at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. Foster hopes the loss to the Hoosiers will serve to motivate the Bruins against Louisiana State on Saturday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Embrace the hurt. Sit with the discomfort. Marinate in the misery. That was the essence …
Read More »Why benching Bryce Young for Andy Dalton makes some sense, but ultimately may be pointless anyway
The Panthers, the worst team in football last year by a country mile, somehow managed to get even worse in 2024. Not having a first-round pick makes things tough, but this rendition of Carolina is just as unwatchable as the last. And at the center of it all is Bryce Young, the top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, who …
Read More »How Mason made 49ers running back history in loss to Vikings
How Mason made 49ers running back history in loss to Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With star running back Christian McCaffrey placed on injured reserve, Jordan Mason continues to make the most out of his opportunities as the 49ers’ No. 1 option. So much so that the 25-year-old made history for a second consecutive week, despite San …
Read More »Who is Braedyn Locke? Wisconsin backup QB to assume starting duties with Tyler Van Dyke out for season
USATSI Wisconsin quarterback Braedyn Locke entered the team’s Week 3 loss to Alabama after starter Tyler Van Dyke was carted off the field. With Van Dyke reportedly out for the year with an ACL tear in his right knee, the Badgers will turn to Locke to finish out the 2024 season. Though this is a difficult situation, Locke does have plenty …
Read More »Why Josh Allen doesn’t have to be one-man show for Bills anymore
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills shouldn’t make it look this easy. For one, Allen is dealing with what seems like a serious injury to his left hand. (Just look at the size of the glove he was wearing on Thursday night.) Allen also lost star receiver Stefon Diggs in the offseason and the Bills replaced …
Read More »Is this Eagles rookie ready to man slot CB spot full time: ‘My body is starting to feel back to where it was’
PHILADELPHIA — The number of practices are increasing where Cooper DeJean is starting to earn more reps in the slot. Does that mean the Philadelphia Eagles are ready to dive into the deep end of the pool with him? “He’s getting there. He’s getting close,” said Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni this week. “We’ll see how this game plays out …
Read More »Georgia falls to No. 2 in the AP Poll
Sep 14, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) looks for an open teammate during the second quarter against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Tanner Pearson-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs are now the No. 2 team in the AP Poll after their unimpressive 13-12 win at the Kentucky Wildcats. Georgia is 3-0 entering its …
Read More »Texans’ Joe Mixon calls out NFL’s hip-drop tackle rule after being injured vs. Bears
USATSI The NFL announced this offseason that it was banning the hip-drop tackle. The new rule states that this form of takedown is now a penalty, and will cost the defense 15 yards plus an automatic first down. However, 31 games into the season, the officials have done a poor job of upholding this rule. The latest victim of the …
Read More »Who will play left tackle for Patriots in pivotal Week 3 game vs. Jets?
Who will play left tackle for Patriots in pivotal Week 3 game vs. Jets? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots offensive line has not done a good job in pass protection through the first two weeks of the NFL season, and now there are more question marks at left tackle entering a pivotal Week 3 game …
Read More »Bryce Young benched: Other notable No. 1 overall QBs who were benched by their teams
The Bryce Young era in Carolina has hit a dramatic speed bump. Whether it results in his time with the Panthers coming to a close is a conversation for later on, but the former No. 1 overall pick has been benched. This comes after the team’s 0-2 start to the 2024 season, capped off recently by their Week 2 loss …
Read More »Tyler Van Dyke injury: Wisconsin QB to miss remainder of season after exiting Alabama game, per reports
Getty Images Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Van Dyke will miss the rest of the 2024 season with a knee injury, according to multiple reports. The senior sustained an ACL tear in his right knee during the Badgers’ 42-10 loss against Alabama, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Van Dyke exited the game on the first drive of the game when his knee buckled …
Read More »Chiefs bringing in RB Kareem Hunt for visit following Isiah Pacheco injury
The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly not wasting any time filling the gap in their offensive line after losing starting running back Isiah Pacheco. According to NFL media, the reigning Super Bowl champions are bringing former Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt in for a free-agency visit on Tuesday, after it was reported that Pacheco would miss approximately 6-8 weeks due …
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