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Halfway through the 2023 NFL season, there are a few head coaches who have really stood out. Dan Campbell has the Detroit Lions looking like contenders, first-year lead man DeMeco Ryans has the Houston Texans in position to go from worst to first in the AFC South and Kevin O’Connell has the Minnesota Vikings on the longest active win streak in …

One man’s X is another man’s treasure, and that couldn’t be more of the case than for former New England Patriots cornerback Jack Jones. After playing only ten snaps in the Patriots’ 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Frankfurt, Germany, on Sunday, Jones was waived by New England the following day. The 2022 fourth-round pick didn’t stay on the …

Leighton Vander Esch’s 2023 season is over. His NFL career is in doubt as well. Jerry Jones said that the Cowboys are preparing to play without the standout linebacker for the remainder of the season following a neck injury he suffered in Week 5, adding concern for Vander Esch’s playing future in an interview with 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. …

Getty Images Not many things can knock Patrick Mahomes out of his groove, but there are a couple of NFL stadiums that have forced him to alter his routine on offense. Mahomes joined the “Manningcast” on Monday night, and he revealed the two stadiums that have given the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense the most trouble. During the broadcast, Mahomes said …

USATSI It didn’t take long for Jack Jones to land with a new club in the NFL. A day after the New England Patriots waived the second-year cornerback, he was claimed by the Las Vegas Raiders, according to CBS Sports HQ Senior NFL Insider Josina Anderson. The Raiders have been a landing spot for several ex-Patriots in recent years, but …

Not only do the Kelce brothers podcast together, but the pair will duet on a holiday single as well.  Last December, Philadelphia Eagles linemen Lane Johnson, Jordan Matailata and Jason Kelce released an album titled “A Philly Special Christmas,” a “collection of holiday tunes celebrating Christmas, friendship and Philadelphia” named for the Eagles’ famous trick play in Super Bowl LII.  …

The Patriots didn’t want him. The Raiders do. Cornerback Jack Jones, a 2022 fourth-round pick in New England, has been claimed on waivers by the Raiders, via Mike Garafolo of NFL Media. Jones, as Garafolo notes, played at Arizona State when Pierce was a member of the coaching staff. Jones also played high school football for Pierce, who was the …

Getty Images Denver Broncos rookie wideout Marvin Mims has been one of the NFL’s most explosive players this season … when he’s gotten the opportunity. Mims has been targeted just 15 times this year, but he’s turned those targets into 11 catches for 246 yards and a touchdown. He’s also averaged 33.6 yards on his seven kick returns, and 20.7 …

USATSI Nick Chubb underwent a second surgery on Tuesday to repair the Browns running back’s ACL, the team announced in a statement. This was a previously scheduled procedure and the team notes that the surgery was successful and anticipates that Chubb will be able to return to the field to play during the 2024 season.   The 27-year-old suffered a …

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider The National Football League has been playing games overseas for long enough, in great enough quantities, that you can be comfortably forgiven if you’ve lost count. We’re here to help. Since the initial regular-season foray to Europe, when the New York Giants defeated the Miami Dolphins at London’s Wembley Stadium in 2007, there have been …

Nov 14, 2023, 02:59 PM ET Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Tuesday for a dangerous trip on New York Islanders center Bo Horvat. The fine is the maximum allowable amount under the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement. In the second period of the Oilers’ 4-1 win over the visiting Islanders on Monday night, Draisaitl …

The stellar debut of Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has made him the runaway favorite to be named NFL offensive rookie of the year. Can he take it one very big step farther? Could he be the NFL MVP as a rookie? As noted recently by NFL senior researcher Tony Holzman-Escareno, only one rookie has won the league’s MVP award — …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter I’ve already written about how Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has done everything he needs to do to be considered a true No. 1 wideout. He runs every route out of every alignment. Look no further than Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers where St. Brown set a new career high in …

USATSI The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with several significant injuries, but Mike Tomlin did provide one nugget of positivity during his weekly press conference. The head coach said he feels good about tight end Pat Freiermuth possibly being activated from IR and being available for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns.  Freiermuth has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since Pittsburgh’s …

Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch will miss the rest of the season with a neck injury, team owner Jerry Jones announced on Tuesday. Jones added that the injury has also put Vander Esch’s career into question.  Vander Esch initially sustained the injury during the team’s Week 5 loss against the 49ers. He continued to have lingering issues stemming from the …