Getty Images In the aftermath of his team’s impressive season-opening win over the New York Jets, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has spent more time clarifying the status of Christian McCaffrey than he has discussing San Francisco’s impressive 32-19 win. Shanahan, who shot down a report stating that McCaffrey would probably not play in Week 2, also told reporters on Tuesday …
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James White shares first impressions of Jerod Mayo-led Patriots
James White shares first impressions of Jerod Mayo-led Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots entered the 2024 NFL season with minimal expectations, but they’ve become the talk of the league after their stunning upset win over the Cincinnati Bengals. They pulled off a wire-to-wire 16-10 victory for Jerod Mayo’s first career head-coaching win. Rhamondre Stevenson …
Read More »Niners rolling over Jets without Christian McCaffrey bad news for rest of NFL
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Jordan Mason let the cat out of the bag on national television, revealing to a reporter soon after the San Francisco 49ers’ 32-19 win over the visiting New York Jets that he was told last Friday that Christian McCaffrey would not play Monday night. McCaffrey was questionable going into the season opener with a calf strain …
Read More »Tyreek Hill citations make police behavior look worse as WR pulled over for ‘visual estimation’ of 60 mph
Getty Images Tyreek Hill’s arrest before the Dolphins win over the Jaguars on Sunday — a game flipped on its head thanks to Hill scoring an 80-yard touchdown in the second half — has taken on a life of its own, going from simply a breaking NFL news story on a wild first Sunday of 2024 to a broader cultural …
Read More »Panthers Pro Bowler Derrick Brown to miss the rest of 2024 NFL season with knee injury suffered in Week 1
USATSI Sunday marked a rude awakening for the Carolina Panthers, whose first action following a 2-15 finish in 2023 was a 47-10 blowout loss to the rival New Orleans Saints. The start of the Panthers’ 2024 season may have gotten worse, too, with Pro Bowl defensive lineman Derrick Brown suffering a season-ending knee injury, the team announced on Tuesday. Brown …
Read More »Caleb Williams film room: The plays that could have been in No. 1 pick’s NFL debut
Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter It wasn’t the stellar debut Chicago wanted for Caleb Williams. It wasn’t the stellar debut Caleb Williams wanted for himself. Yet despite his stat line reading 14 of 29 passing for just 93 yards and a 55.7 passer rating, the Chicago Bears won their season opener over the visiting Tennessee Titans 24-17 on Sunday. The defense …
Read More »Rodgers hopes Jets meet ‘championship-level’ 49ers again after Week 1
Rodgers hopes Jets meet ‘championship-level’ 49ers again after Week 1 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following the New York Jets’ season-opening 32-19 loss on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium, Aaron Rodgers is already savoring revenge on the 49ers this season. Logically, that could only happen in New Orleans in February at Super Bowl LIX, which is exactly what …
Read More »Jets’ Robert Saleh admits season-opening loss with Aaron Rodgers feels a lot better than 1-0 start without him
Last season, the New York Jets’ dreams were shattered just about the moment the regular season began. Future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with a season-ending Achilles injury four snaps into the first offensive drive, and with him went any playoff hopes for the team. This season, Rodgers is back and has finally completed a pass as …
Read More »Tyreek Hill’s agent calls for officers involved in detainment to be fired, after release of bodycam footage
Getty Images Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill’s detainment on Sunday has led to an officer put on administrative duty, as the Miami-Dade Police Department conducts a thorough review of the situation and why it escalated. A traffic stop turned into Hill on the pavement in handcuffs and now the wide receiver’s agent is calling for the officers involved the …
Read More »Steelers preparing to start Justin Fields vs. Broncos while Russell Wilson remains injured
The Pittsburgh Steelers are planning to stick with Justin Fields over an injured Russell Wilson as they get ready for a trip to face the Denver Broncos in Week 2. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday the Steelers (1-0) “are preparing as if Justin is going to be our quarterback” with Wilson’s status uncertain as he deals with a balky calf …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings (Full-PPR)
Well, folks. Week 1 of your fantasy football season is officially a wrap. Hopefully, you enter Week 2 with a stunning 1-0 record and a big smile on your face. If not, have no fear. The analysts of Yahoo Fantasy will be here all season with their top waiver wire pickups, start/sit advice and, of course, fantasy football rankings. [Week …
Read More »Eagles win proves Nick Sirianni is right about resting players in preseason, with plenty to back up claim
The Philadelphia Eagles have never lost a season opener under Nick Sirianni, going 4-0 in such games since he became head coach. Were they sloppy in the Week 1 win over the Green Bay Packers? Sure, as was the case with the rest of the league. Only one offensive starter took a snap in the preseason — Mekhi Becton. The …
Read More »QB Stock Market Week 2: Is Baker Mayfield actually good?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter At 1 p.m. ET this past Sunday, I breathed a sigh of relief. Did anyone else? Finally: football. By then, we’d already seen two games. Both were terrific. Still, there’s something special when the first NFL Sunday hits. It’s blissful. And it took only a few minutes for chaos to ensue, which instantly had me thinking …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings: Tight Ends (Full-PPR)
Did you invest in an early-round tight end? If so, you may be on the brink of panic, after a number of top names disappointed in your Week 1 fantasy lineups. From the tried-and-true options like veterans Travis Kelce and Mark Andrews on through the speculative upside adds like Dalton Kincaid, there was no shortage on shattered hopes for a …
Read More »Jaguars signing former Eagles cornerback after Tyson Campbell suffers Week 1 hamstring injury
Getty Images The Jacksonville Jaguars lost big-money cornerback Tyson Campbell to a hamstring injury in Sunday’s 2024 season opener. Now, they’re turning to a product of head coach Doug Pederson’s former team for help, on Tuesday signing ex-Philadelphia Eagles veteran Zech McPhearson, a source tells CBS Sports. The 26-year-old McPhearson, originally a 2021 fourth-round draft pick by the Eagles out …
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