The New York Giants, particularly quarterback Daniel Jones, took all kinds of hits in a season-opening blowout against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. So much so that some on the Vikings sideline apparently felt bad for the passer. During an interview on Minneapolis’ KFAN 100.3, Vikings linebacker Jonathan Greenard discussed the emotions his teammates felt as they held Jones to …
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Wild Mason stat shows how much 49ers back busted Jets’ defense
Wild Mason stat shows how much 49ers back busted Jets’ defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area An unbelievable Jordan Mason stat shows just how thoroughly the 49ers running back broke the New York Jets’ defense on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium. Mason led the NFL in Week 1 with 13 missed tackles forced, five more than the next …
Read More »Herd Heirarchy: Chiefs stay No. 1, Cowboys and Chargers climb in Colin’s Week 2 rankings
After Week 1 of the NFL season, FOX Sports’ Colin Cowherd is convinced there are only “two great teams” in the league, while the rest of have some flaws to work through. On Tuesday’s episode of “The Herd”, Cowherd revealed his latest Herd Hierarchy Top 10, and gave a breakdown of where he thinks the top teams stand ahead of …
Read More »Former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson ordered to turn over assets in order to pay off massive amount of debt
Adrian Peterson has been ordered by a Houston judge to turn in numerous assets to help pay back his debt that is estimated to be north of $12 million. This is the latest in an ongoing legal battle that started with the former All-Pro running back taking out a loan from a Pennsylvania lending company back in 2016 that was …
Read More »Cardinals OC explains Marvin Harrison Jr.’s quiet NFL debut vs. Bills, plan for top rookie WR going forward
Getty Images Marvin Harrison Jr.’s NFL debut didn’t go exactly as planned. The top wideout taken in April’s draft caught just one pass for four yards and was targeted a mere three times. But despite Harrison’s lack of production, the Cardinals put up a fight before losing a 34-28 decision to the Buffalo Bills. While his debut was quiet, don’t …
Read More »Bears try out return specialist David Wallis. Could this be it for Velus Jones Jr.?
Bears try out return specialist David Wallis. Could this be it for Velus Jones Jr.? originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears hosted return specialist David Wallis, along with seven other players, at Halas Hall for a tryout, NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock confirmed on Tuesday. Wallis, who went undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, played with the Patriots …
Read More »Williams puts rust concerns to rest with eye-popping stat vs. Jets
Williams puts rust concerns to rest with eye-popping stat vs. Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Two star 49ers players missed a majority of training camp this offseason awaiting new contracts. But when their respective deals were complete, the concern shifted to their game day prep and whether they’d be able to shake the rust off for San …
Read More »Dolphins rally around Tyreek Hill as agent calls for officers to be fired
Tyreek Hill’s teammates and coaches used words like “triggering” and a “shame” to describe body camera footage showing police officers yanking the Miami Dolphins receiver out of his sports car and forcing him face-first onto the ground during a traffic stop, while Hill’s agent called for the officers involved to be fired in an interview Tuesday. The Miami-Dade Police Department …
Read More »Williams surprised 49ers improved roster from dominant 2023 group
Williams surprised 49ers improved roster from dominant 2023 group originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Trent Williams was surprised by the roster makeover the 49ers underwent this past offseason. Speaking to reporters after San Francisco’s dominant 32-19 win over the New York Jets on Monday, Williams explained how different the vibes were when he rejoined the team after his …
Read More »Pro Football Hall of Fame announces 183 senior player nominees for 2025: Steelers’ L.C. Greenwood in running
Nearly 200 former NFL players will get a chance at induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next summer. On Tuesday, the Hall of Fame revealed its list of 183 senior players who will be considered for enshrinement in Canton, Ohio, as part of the 2025 induction class. Over the next several weeks, the Hall of Fame’s Senior Screening …
Read More »Eagles add former 3rd-round pick to practice squad in roster flurry
Eagles add former 3rd-round pick to practice squad in roster flurry originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles made a flurry of practice squad transactions on Tuesday and one of them was bringing in former third-round pick Danny Gray. Here’s a recap of the moves: Signed: WR Danny Gray, DB A.J. Woods Released: LB Brandon Smith, WR Griffin Hebert …
Read More »How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in dominant Week 1 win vs. Jets
How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in dominant Week 1 win vs. Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers might not have made it into the end zone as many times as they would have liked in their 32-19 win over the New York Jets on Monday Night, but there were plenty of stand-out performances on both sides …
Read More »Why no one crushes hope as quickly as the New York Giants
Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider Week 1 isn’t supposed to be the time for dreams to die. The first half of September is usually still that deviously sweet part of the year that springs varying levels of cautious optimism in the National Football League. Sure, 16 teams didn’t win in Week 1, but a solitary defeat isn’t typically enough to …
Read More »49ers RB Christian McCaffrey dealing with Achilles tendinitis, Kyle Shanahan says
San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey could have played in the 49ers’ opener if it had been a playoff game but the team held him out to make sure his Achilles tendinitis didn’t become a more serious issue. The decision to hold McCaffrey out of Monday night’s 32-19 win over the New York Jets came …
Read More »Cowboys’ Jerry Jones wasn’t worried about feelings in Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb contract negotiations
Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys took their time in getting Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb signed to contract extensions this offseason. The important thing for the organization is that they got the massive deals done for both players prior to the start of the season. At the end of the day, Prescott is the highest-paid quarterback in football at $60 …
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