Bosa, Shanahan laud Ravens QB Jackson’s adjustments vs. 49ers’ defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Nick Bosa believes the 49ers’ defense saw a much different Lamar Jackson on Christmas night. The Ravens quarterback shredded San Francisco for 252 passing yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for a team-high 45 yards on seven carries in Baltimore’s …
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Blue Jackets’ Sean Kuraly has abdominal injury after puck to chest
Dec 27, 2023, 02:33 PM ET Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Kuraly is day-to-day with an abdominal injury and will miss Wednesday night’s game at New Jersey, the team announced.. Kuraly was taken to a local hospital for observation after taking a puck to the chest in the first period of Saturday’s loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. He was …
Read More »Packers’ Jaire Alexander suspended one game for coin toss fiasco
Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander has been suspended one game by the team for his actions during the coin toss preceding a 33-30 victory at the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Wednesday that Alexander was being suspended for conduct detrimental to the team. The suspension means Alexander won’t play for the Packers (7-8) during …
Read More »Packers suspend Jaire Alexander one game for coin-flip ‘mistake’ vs. Panthers
The Green Bay Packers will be without a significant player when they face the Vikings in Minnesota on Dec. 31. Cornerback Jaire Alexander has been suspended for one game by the team for conduct detrimental to the team, general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Wednesday. The suspension stems from Alexander’s actions during the coin flip ahead of their Week 16 win …
Read More »PWHL Minnesota adds Ken Klee as coach before inaugural game
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 27, 2023, 01:59 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Charlie Burggraf has stepped down as head coach of the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s franchise in Minnesota just one week before the start of its inaugural season. Former NHL defenseman Ken Klee was named the new head coach. Klee previously coached the U.S. Women’s National …
Read More »Trevor Lawrence says he’s feeling better, unsure if he’ll practice Thursday
Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said on Tuesday that he didn’t think quarterback Trevor Lawrence would practice on Wednesday and that prediction proved to be correct. Lawrence did not throw or do anything else because of the sprained right AC joint in his shoulder that he suffered in last Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. Lawrence told reporters that he was …
Read More »Dallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions: Prediction, odds, picks
The Dallas Cowboys (10-5) are favored by six points versus the Detroit Lions (11-4) on December 30, 2023, starting at 8:15 PM ET, airing on ABC/ESPN. A total of 53.5 points has been set for the matchup, which is the highest opening total this season. The Cowboys lost 22-20 to the Miami Dolphins in their Week 16 contest, while the …
Read More »No practice for L’Jarius Sneed, Isaiah Pacheco on Wednesday
Key players on both sides of the ball are out of practice for the Chiefs on Wednesday. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said before the session that cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, running back Isiah Pacheco, wide receiver Kadarius Toney, cornerback Jaylen Watson, and left tackle Donovan Smith would all be on the sideline. The team will release a full injury report …
Read More »Broncos reportedly benching Russell Wilson for rest of 2023: Can Denver get out of QB’s contract?
The Broncos lost any realistic shot at making the playoffs by falling to the Patriots on Sunday, giving them a 7-8 record — and just a 1.4% chance of reaching the postseason — with 2023 winding down. Now they’re benching quarterback Russell Wilson for the final two games, according to NFL Media, in an effort to preserve the possibility of …
Read More »Fantasy hockey stock watch – Holiday week streamers and matchups
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 27, 2023, 02:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 The Christmas break is certainly wrapping with a bang, as the overwhelming majority of NHL teams return to the ice immediately post-holiday. Fourteen games speckle Wednesday’s slate, with only the Oilers, Canadiens, Flyers and Canucks idle. A leaner four-game schedule follows on Thursday, …
Read More »Former Chiefs star Dante Hall shares advice for Patrick Mahomes, calls out offensive coordinator Matt Nagy
The Kansas City Chiefs’ offense has not been its usual explosive self this season, and the team is already out of the running for the No. 1 seed in the AFC. After an atrocious 20-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, former Chiefs star Dante Hall had some advice for quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs have now lost …
Read More »Broncos reportedly benching Russell Wilson
With two games left in the NFL regular season and the Denver Broncos still technically in the running for a playoff spot, the team is benching quarterback Russell Wilson, according to multiple reports. Backup Jarrett Stidham is Denver’s new starting quarterback. NFL Media, which first reported that the Broncos were considering the move, said a major motivation is to preserve …
Read More »Packers suspend Jaire Alexander after nearly mixing up coin toss
The Green Bay Packers have placed cornerback Jaire Alexander on the reserve/suspended list for “conduct detrimental to the team” regarding his participation in Sunday’s pregame coin toss during their 33-30 win over the Carolina Panthers. “The decision to suspend a player is never easy and not one we take lightly. Unfortunately, Jaire’s actions prior to the game in Carolina led …
Read More »Giants’ Tyrod Taylor to start in place of Tommy DeVito in Week 17 against the Rams
Getty Images While it was a fun ride, Tommy DeVito’s run as the New York Giants’ quarterback is over, at least for the time being. Big Blue will instead start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback for their Week 17 matchup with the visiting Los Angeles Rams. Taylor replaced DeVito during New York’s 33-25 loss to the Eagles this past Monday. DeVito threw …
Read More »Bengals open practice window for Cam Taylor-Britt, hope for playoff-push boost with talented cornerback
Getty Images Cincinnati Bengals fans received good news prior to the team’s Week 17 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. The team opened the practice window for second-year cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt, who was placed on injured reserve on December 4. Taylor-Britt was placed on IR after suffering an ankle injury during practice. He had also been dealing with a nagging …
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