More than 55 million Americans tuned in this past January to see the Baltimore Ravens muster just one touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 AFC Championship Gam. Even more watched Donald Trump erroneously claim that immigrants eat pets in his presidential debate versus Kamala Harris on Tuesday night. According to Nielsen, 67.1 million people watched the debate …
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Shanahan ‘never considered’ placing CMC on IR with Achilles issue
Shanahan ‘never considered’ placing CMC on IR with Achilles issue originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area All thing considered, the 49ers received a good sign from injured running back Christian McCaffrey at practice Wednesday. While San Francisco certainly would love to see the reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year fully participate, the fact that McCaffrey was limited in …
Read More »Hoyer: Three keys to Pats victory over Seahawks in Week 2
Hoyer: Three keys to Pats victory over Seahawks in Week 2 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ 2024 season got off to a surprisingly promising start with their upset win over the Cincinnati Bengals. They’ll hope to carry their momentum into Sunday when they welcome the Seattle Seahawks to Gillette Stadium. If they continue to follow …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers has familiar request for Jets: ‘Stay relaxed’
Aaron Rodgers faced an uncertain playing future a year ago as he limped off the field with what turned out to be a torn Achilles tendon. On the one-year anniversary of his season-ending injury, the 40-year-old New York Jets quarterback is healthy and a game into his comeback. And his focus Wednesday was solely on preparing to play the Tennessee …
Read More »Aiyuk focused on returning to form after rusty 49ers return
Aiyuk focused on returning to form after rusty 49ers return originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk admits he was not exactly eager to re-watch the 49ers’ season-opener against the New York Jets. “After the game, I didn’t watch the film until this morning,” Aiyuk said on Wednesday afternoon. “I was a little …
Read More »Rams place Puka Nacua, two offensive linemen on injured list and sign help
Receiver Puka Nacua won’t be in pads for at least another four games since the Rams placed him on the injured reserve list. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) It’s only one game, but the rash of injuries suffered by Rams players in their season-opening loss at Detroit harks back to 2022, when the defending Super Bowl-champion Rams were ravaged …
Read More »Bengals’ Joe Burrow laughs off viral discussion over how he picked up water bottle, injury concerns in Week 1
Getty Images Following a season-opening 16-10 loss to the New England Patriots in Week 1, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow spent Wednesday downplaying and denying concern that he has not fully healed from the wrist injury that ended his 2023 season, which was sparked by everything from analysis of his throws to a more niche and strange fixation over how …
Read More »Jack Stoll is gone (again), Caleb Sterns is back (again) as Eagles shuffle practice squad
Jack Stoll is gone (again), Caleb Sterns is back (again) as Eagles shuffle practice squad originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia An Eagles who was just released is back. And an Eagle who was just signed is gone. A curious couple roster moves late Wednesday afternoon, with the Eagles releasing tight end Jack Stoll – who they just signed to …
Read More »2025 NFL Mock Draft: Five QBs taken in Round 1; here’s why Quinn Ewers, Shedeur Sanders were not among them
Week 1 hammered home the idea that a handful of NFL teams are probably going to need quarterbacks by next season. Deshaun Watson, Bryce Young and Daniel Jones all had dismal beginnings to the 2024 season, and in this mock, the Browns, Panthers, and Giants all land new passers. And while there is not a Caleb Williams nor a Trevor …
Read More »Kyler Murray defends Marvin Harrison Jr. after disappointing debut: ”l never lose confidence in Marv’
Marvin Harrison Jr. had grandiose plans for his first professional football game, one he hoped would be filled with amazing catches, touchdowns and a victory for the Arizona Cardinals. But as many players have found out over the decades, the NFL is rarely a fairy tale. Harrison’s pro debut turned out to be a snoozer. The No. 4 overall pick …
Read More »Robert Kraft reportedly wants to know why Jerry Jones is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and he isn’t
Jerry Jones (left) is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Robert Kraft (right) isn’t. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images) At the age of 83, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has six Super Bowls to his name and is waiting to hear his name called by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It has not been a happy wait, …
Read More »Vikings said they felt bad for Giants’ Daniel Jones as they dominated him during Week 1 win
USATSI The Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants was expected to be one of the most competitive matchups in Week 1, but it was never close, as Minnesota coasted to a 28-6 victory. It was the Vikings’ largest win in a season opener since 2014, and marked what felt like a new low for the Giants. Quarterback Daniel Jones had …
Read More »49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk felt off in win over Jets, ‘scared’ to watch film from rough opening game
Brandon Aiyuk didn’t feel like himself in the San Francisco 49ers’ season-opening win on Monday night, and it showed. Aiyuk, who struggled in the 49ers’ 32-19 win over the New York Jets, said it was a feeling like he’s never had before in his career. “I didn’t watch the film until this morning,” he said on Wednesday, via The Athletic’s …
Read More »Tyreek Hill says he could have handled traffic stop better, but still wants officer fired
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill acknowledged Wednesday that he could have handled himself better in the initial moments of a weekend traffic stop that left him handcuffed and pulled out of his car by police officers near the team’s stadium. Hill also said he wants one of the officers involved in the incident dismissed from the police force, echoing …
Read More »Giants’ Daniel Jones says he’s ‘not easily offended’ after being heckled by angry fans following Week 1 loss
While New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been a lightning rod for criticism from the moment he was chosen No. 6 overall in 2019, there was a decidedly vicious and alarming escalation in New York’s sentiment towards him after the Giants’ lifeless, listless 28-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. Jones — who played arguably the worst …
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