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It’s an early-season NFC West clash as the Arizona Cardinals host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday afternoon. Both teams are 0-1 after losing tight road games by six points each. The Cardinals fell to the Bills, 34-28 while the Rams lost in overtime to the Lions, 26-20. Los Angeles has won 13 of the last 15 meetings, including both …

The Seattle Seahawks hit the road to take on the New England Patriots in a NFL Week 2 matchup on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. In Week 1, the Patriots pulled off the biggest upset of the week, beating the heavily favored Cincinnati Bengals 16-10 on the road. The Seahawks were sloppy at times, but still managed to beat the Denver …

Darius Slay explains the difference between his rookie year and Quinyon Mitchell’s originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Quinyon Mitchell is already way ahead of Darius Slay. Because Slay got benched in his first NFL game as a rookie 2nd-round pick of the Lions back in 2013. “I got benched,” Slay said with a laugh before practice Friday. “He didn’t …

The Indianapolis Colts will face off against the Green Bay Packers in a cross-conference Week 2 NFL game. Both teams are looking for their first win of the season. In Week 1, the Colts lost 29-27 to the Houston Texans, while the Packers lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 34-29 in the NFL Sao Paulo game. Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson accounted …

Eagles-Falcons player matchups to watch in Week 2 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (1-0) will host the Falcons (0-1) in their home opener at the Linc on Monday Night Football. The Eagles are coming off a 34-29 win over the Packers in Brazil, while the Falcons are coming off an 18-10 home loss to the Steelers. Here …

Tom Brady got mixed reviews from his first game as an announcer on Fox, and he recognizes that he has some growing to do. Brady said on his YouTube show that the lead-up to the game left him tired, but that the game itself was exciting for him. He also said he expects to get better with more experience. “Certainly …

The Detroit Lions (1-0) will become the fourth team in NFL history to open the season with two straight playoff rematches when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) on Sunday afternoon. Detroit beat the Rams in primetime last week, setting up a rematch with Tampa Bay from January’s divisional round. The Buccaneers are the only NFC team that has …

It sounds like Justin Fields will make his second consecutive start for Pittsburgh to open the season. Head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Friday that Russell Wilson will be listed as questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Broncos. But as has been the case all week, the team is still preparing to start Fields. “[O]bviously if [Wilson’s] availability is …

The Colts will not have safety Julian Blackmon for Sunday’s game against the Packers, but they will have kicker Matt Gay. Colts head coach Shane Steichen ruled Blackmon out for this weekend because of a shoulder injury. Steichen said, via the team’s website, that he does not believe it is a long-term injury. Gay missed the opener after having hernia …

Another concussion for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has renewed public concern for his long-term health. The fifth-year signal-caller was ruled out of Thursday night’s 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills after making contact with Bills safety Damar Hamlin while scrambling for a first down in the red zone. The incident has put a new spotlight on the four-year, $212.1 …

The Vikings will have to try to get to 2-0 without the help of wide receiver Jordan Addison. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said at his Friday press conference that Addison is not going to play against the 49ers. Addison left last Sunday’s win over the Giants with an ankle injury and has not practiced this week. The Vikings could …

The Bears will be taking as much time as they can before making final decisions about whether wide receivers Keenan Allen and Rome Odunze will play against the Texans on Sunday. Head coach Matt Eberflus said at his Friday that both players will be listed as questionable this weekend. Allen missed practice all week with a heel injury while Odunze …

There is some positive news on the injury front for the Rams offensive line, but one member of the front underwent surgery. Via multiple reporters, head coach Sean McVay said in his Friday news conference that right tackle Rob Havenstein is set to play against the Cardinals on Sunday after missing last week’s season opener with an ankle injury. Havenstein …

Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa missed a second consecutive day of practice with a back injury that has his availability in doubt for Sunday. The team lists him as questionable to play. Bosa popped up on the injury report Wednesday as a limited participant. He played only 14 total games the past two seasons because of injuries, a reason Bosa …

Quarterback Start: Jayden Daniels, Commanders Daniels’ passing output in his debut was underwhelming and fantasy managers who started him couldn’t care less. The rookie ran 16 times for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He scrambled on half of his pressured dropbacks and picked up 77 yards on seven total scrambles. Daniels also led the NFL in carries inside the five …