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TJ Watt, Steelers hold off Giants, win Monday night slog


TJ Watt, Steelers hold off Giants, win Monday night slog

TJ Watt will one day be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, likely five years after his final NFL game. This is no longer an argument. No defensive player in the NFL means more to his team. When the Pittsburgh Steelers found themselves in a tough spot against the New York Giants on […]

Russell Wilson, Steelers hold off Giants, win Monday night slog


Russell Wilson, Steelers hold off Giants, win Monday night slog

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker TJ Watt (90) tackles New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) during an NFL football game on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko) TJ Watt will one day be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, likely five years after his final NFL game. This is […]

How PFF Purdy rated the 49ers as nerve-wracking against the Cowboys in Week 8


How PFF Purdy rated the 49ers as nerve-wracking against the Cowboys in Week 8

How PFF rated Purdy, the 49ers in Week 8's Nettlebiters vs. Cowboys originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers' 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday was another game that looked like it would get away from San Francisco, but a concerted effort secured the win. The PFF grades show that the […]

4 Mistakes That Lost the Game for the Bears: Coach Matt Eberflus has some explaining to do after the Hail Mary collapse


4 Mistakes That Lost the Game for the Bears: Coach Matt Eberflus has some explaining to do after the Hail Mary collapse

Matt Eberflus posted a 10-24 record in his first two years as head coach of the Chicago Bears. This season, the team entered a new era – out with quarterback Justin Fields and in with quarterback Caleb Williams, whom the Bears took with the No. 1 overall draft pick. Ownership believed in Eberflu enough to […]

Jayden Daniels to Noah Brown were a great Hail Mary, but was it the greatest ever?


Jayden Daniels to Noah Brown were a great Hail Mary, but was it the greatest ever?

The funny thing about how the term “Hail Mary” came about is that technically the original term probably wasn’t Hail Mary. In the 1975 playoffs, the Dallas Cowboys were beating the Minnesota Vikings when Roger Staubach hit Drew Pearson on the sideline for the go-ahead score. Afterward, Staubach told reporters that he said “Ave Maria” […]

How Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary Could Mean Kamala Harris Wins the Presidential Election


How Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary Could Mean Kamala Harris Wins the Presidential Election

Oct. 27, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) smiles as he leaves the field after the Commanders' game against the Chicago Bears at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory attribution: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-880986 ORIG FILE ID: 20241027_gkb_sb4_051.JPG A successful Hail Mary could mean another for the 2024 presidential election. As we […]

Asked and Answered, Week 8: Jayden Daniels is the truth


Asked and Answered, Week 8: Jayden Daniels is the truth

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports Illustration) Every week of the NFL season brings with it a ton of new questions… and answers some old ones, too. Let's recap what we learned in Week 8… and what we'll wonder about in Week 9 and beyond. ANSWER: Jayden Daniels is the truth We always want to believe that we're […]

When Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams saw this Hail Mary, he was frustrated by the offense's missed opportunities


When Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams saw this Hail Mary, he was frustrated by the offense's missed opportunities

LANDOVER, Md. – As Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels danced around for 12.79 seconds on the final play of Sunday's game at Northwest Stadium, Caleb Williams was still happily standing on the Chicago Bears sideline, still believing his defense would seal the comeback he had staged. Then Daniels' 52-yard pass bounced from a group of […]

Anatomy of a Hail Mary: How Jayden Daniels and the Commanders Beat the Buzzer


Anatomy of a Hail Mary: How Jayden Daniels and the Commanders Beat the Buzzer

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary touchdown pass to Noah Brown that gave the Washington Commanders the touchdown an 18:15 win against the Chicago Bears on Sunday was one of the most memorable finishes to an NFL game in recent history. As time expired it was a 52-yard completion, but in reality it […]