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Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show It’s another edition of ‘Stat Nerd Thursday’ on the pod as Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don provide one stat you need to know for every time in the NFL heading into Week 11. But first to start the show in cold open, Harmon reacts to news that Deshaun Watson being out for …

If not for the black support tape on his right thumb, there would have been no indication Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was less than three weeks removed from injuring it. Stafford took snaps and threw the ball without any apparent difficulty in practice Wednesday, giving him more confidence he will be able to play against the Seattle Seahawks …

Why Pats should want Drake Maye as their next franchise QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If the ship has indeed sailed for Mac Jones in New England, it’s time for the Patriots to plan their next move at the quarterback position. With a 2-8 record entering their Week 11 bye, they currently own the third overall pick in …

Cornerback Jack Jones wasn’t happy when the Patriots waived him early this week. He was very happy when the Raiders claimed him. Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce coached Jones in high school at Long Beach Poly and in college at Arizona State. “It stung for sure,” Jones said Wednesday after his first practice with the Raiders, via Adam Hill of …

Sunday’s report from NFL Network regarding Bill Belichick’s contract, which runs through 2024, quite possibly operates as a message from the Patriots to anyone who would think about hiring him after the current season. He’s not getting fired. If you want him, you’ll have to strike a deal with us. Now that the word is out, the question becomes whether …

With quarterback Deshaun Watson out for the season, the Browns apparently are inclined to stick with the players currently on the depth chart. However, even though the trade deadline has come and gone, there’s a way to potentially persuade the Titans to release Ryan Tannehill and/or the Raiders to cut Jimmy Garoppolo. Both players would have to pass through waivers, …

Report: No decision made on starting QB, Jones still taking first reps originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Despite being benched in Week 10’s 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots’ quarterback Mac Jones is still taking the first reps at practice. According to Tom Curran and Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston, no decision has been made …

Texans linebacker Denzel Perryman had his suspension reduced to two games Wednesday. The NFL suspended Perryman three games for violation of player safety rules, and appeals officer James Thrash reduced it by one game on appeal. Perryman will miss games against the Cardinals and Jaguars. He can return to the Texans’ active roster on Nov. 27. Perryman was suspended for …

Another week, another starting quarterback lost for the season. The Browns announced Deshaun Watson will have season-ending shoulder surgery after the signal-caller suffered the injury during their Week 10 comeback win over the Ravens. Dorian Thompson-Robinson will be the Week 11 starter for Cleveland as they take on the Steelers in another AFC North showdown. In other news, the Bengals will be without …

Despite a defense that has underperformed, coach Brandon Staley does not want to give up calling defensive plays. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Las Vegas already fired its head coach, and Buffalo dumped its offensive coordinator Tuesday. In Carolina, Frank Reich is now taking back the offensive play-calling he handed off to one of his assistants just three games …

Who’s Playing Cincinnati Bengals @ Baltimore Ravens Current Records: Cincinnati 5-4, Baltimore 7-3 How To Watch When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 8:15 p.m. ETWhere: M&T Bank Stadium — Baltimore, MarylandTV: Amazon Prime VideoFollow: CBS Sports App What to Know The Bengals have enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Baltimore …

USATSI Stefon Diggs’ drama with the Buffalo Bills is getting weirder by the month. After the Bills’ loss to the Denver Broncos on Monday night, Trevon Diggs, a cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys) posted on social media about his brother, saying he’s “gotta get up outta there.” Even if Diggs wants out of Buffalo, future Hall of Fame tight end Rob Gronkowski …

If Leonard Floyd hadn’t been on the field on Monday night, the Bills beat the Broncos 22-21. The Bills would be 6-4 instead of 5-5, and Ken Dorsey likely still is the Bills’ offensive coordinator. Floyd was the 12th man on Wil Lutz’s 41-yard field goal attempt that was wide right, with his penalty giving Lutz and the Broncos another …

The Kansas City Chiefs are back in the win column after topping the Miami Dolphins 21-14 in Frankfurt, Germany. The win came much to the delight of resident Chiefs fan Nick Wright, who begrudgingly dropped Patrick Mahomes from the top spot in his “Mahomes Mountain” QB tiers last week after the squad fell to the Broncos. But Mahomes was back …

On Tuesday, the NFL announced that Houston Texans linebacker Denzel Perryman was suspended for three games for repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players. Perryman’s suspension ended up not being as severe, as the suspension was reduced to two games.  NFL appeals officer James Thrash, who is jointly appointed by the NFL and …