The Cleveland Browns aim for their first four-game winning streak in three years when they kick off Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season against the visiting New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. Cleveland (10-5) last won four consecutive contests in 2020, doing so on two occasions en route to ending its 17-year postseason drought. The Browns rolled to …
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NFL: Cleveland Browns at Houston Texans Arizona Cardinals Kyler Murray has peaked at 251 passing yards in a game this year. Murray is coming off a torn ACL and his weapons are far from ideal. He is also learning a new system. All these perfectly reasonable excuses aside, things haven’t been great for the young quarterback in 2023. He ranks …
Read More »Browns vs. Jets: Time, live stream, odds, keys to game, prediction, pick for ‘Thursday Night Football’
With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, we have our final “Thursday Night Football” game of the year, which sees Joe Flacco and the Cleveland Browns host Flacco’s former team, the New York Jets. Cleveland is amazingly still alive for the No. 1 seed in the AFC, and is closing in on an AFC North title. New York …
Read More »Russell Wilson benched by Broncos: QB responds to stunning decision with eight-word message on social media
Russell Wilson didn’t speak to the media on Wednesday getting benched by the Broncos, but the veteran quarterback did offer a short reaction to the move on social media. After taking the day to digest the news, Wilson jumped on social media just after 11 p.m. ET on Wednesday to send out a simple, eight-word tweet. That sounds like a …
Read More »Red-hot Demarcus Robinson scores points with Rams as they catch playoff fever
Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson celebrates his touchdown catch against the Saints just before the half. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) He has more playoff experience than Aaron Donald. More than Cooper Kupp. More than quarterback Matthew Stafford or any other Rams player. Since first making an NFL roster in 2016, receiver Demarcus Robinson has never missed the postseason. …
Read More »How the NHL’s first Winter Classic overcame many hurdles
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 28, 2023, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Sidney Crosby still remembers walking through the tunnel at Ralph Wilson Stadium over 15 years ago, experiencing what Buffalo Bills players experienced every home game. He still remembers the snow floating down on the temporary rink constructed on the field, where the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated …
Read More »How to watch the New York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns game
Garrett Wilson #17 and the New York Jets play the Cleveland Browns during the final Thursday Night Football of 2023. (Megan Briggs/Getty Images) Tonight, Thursday Night Football returns to Amazon Prime Video to kick off Week 17 of the NFL season, and close out 2023. With just a month left in the regular season, less than two months out from …
Read More »Cutting Russell Wilson will create a cap mess for the Broncos (keeping him would, too)
The biggest takeaway from Wednesday’s stunning news that the Broncos have benched quarterback Russell Wilson is that the Broncos will release him before another $37 million in future salary flips from guaranteed for injury to fully guaranteed. That will need to happen between the first day of the waiver period (right after the Super Bowl) and the fifth day of …
Read More »“Looking forward to what’s next”
Russell Wilson recognizes that his days in Denver are winding down. Wilson, who has been benched as the Broncos’ starting quarterback, posted a brief message on social media that indicated he’s thinking about his NFL future elsewhere. “God’s got me. Looking forward to what’s next,” Wilson wrote. What’s next for Wilson will be one of the big discussions of the …
Read More »How Shanahan sees 49ers QB Purdy learning from four-interception game
How Shanahan sees 49ers QB Purdy learning from four-interception game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Coming off arguably the worst game of his brief NFL career, Brock Purdy has a lot to learn after throwing four uncharacteristic interceptions in the 49ers’ stunning 33-19 Christmas Day loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday at Levi’s Stadium. Coach Kyle Shanahan …
Read More »One stat you need to know for every team in Week 17 + TNF preview
Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show This embedded content is not available in your region. It’s another jam packed edition of ‘Stat Nerd Thursday’ with Dalton Del Don and Matt Harmon. The two provide one stat you need to know for every team in the NFL heading into Week 17. Del Don and Harmon also preview the TNF matchup …
Read More »DL Leki Fotu designated to return from IR, DL Phil Hoskins signs to active roster
The Cardinals addressed their need for healthy defensive linemen on Wednesday. The team designated Leki Fotu to return from injured reserve and signed Phil Hoskins from the practice squad to the active roster. They will help with the loss of defensive lineman Jonathan Ledbetter. Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon said the team will place Ledbetter on injured reserve. Fotu, who injured …
Read More »Kris Letang has 6 assists, 5 in 2nd period of Penguins’ win
Dec 27, 2023, 11:06 PM ET NEW YORK — Kris Letang had six assists — including five in the second frame alone, becoming the first defenseman in NHL history with five points in a period — as the Pittsburgh Penguins toppled the New York Islanders 7-0 on Wednesday night. Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin each scored twice, and Tristan Jarry …
Read More »Tennessee QB Joe Milton opts out of Citrus Bowl for NFL draft, leaving Nico Iamaleava to start
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton has opted out to prepare for the 2024 NFL draft, leaving freshman Nico Iamaleava to make his first career start for the 25th-ranked Volunteers in Monday’s Citrus Bowl. Milton announced his decision Wednesday on social media. He started his career with three seasons at Michigan before transferring to Tennessee in the spring …
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