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Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell will be out four to six weeks with a broken thumb and will be placed on injured reserve

October 22, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

O'Connell began 2024 in a training camp competition with in-season newcomer Gardner Minshew as the starter, losing out to the veteran almost by default as neither looked particularly impressive during their preseason performances. Minshew's run as a starter lasted just five weeks, ending when Antonio Pierce saw enough of the veteran's turnover tendencies and replaced […]

What we learned from the wins in Baltimore and Arizona

October 22, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

FULL BOX SCORE Lamar Jackson lights up another Monday evening. If you thought Jackson's 2023 MVP season was the peak of his powers, you quickly realized you were wrong. Jackson has taken his game to a new level in 2024 and proved it again Monday night, fending off a rough first possession and leading fireworks […]

Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin feared he suffered an ankle injury in the loss to the Ravens

October 22, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

With just under a minute left in the loss, Godwin made a 21-yard reception and was tackled by Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith. Godwin remained on the ground for several minutes after the tackle and was eventually carted away with air pressure on his leg. Bowles did not say whether Godwin was transported to a hospital […]

Jayden Daniels is dealing with a rib injury week-to-week; The commanders hope the QB can play against the Bears

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Daniels suffered the rib injury in the first quarter of Sunday's 40-7 win over the Carolina Panthers. Marcus Mariota represented Daniels in his absence, A leading candidate for the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year award, Daniels has been a lightning rod for the long-dormant Commanders franchise this season. In leading Washington to a 5-2 […]

Browns QB Deshaun Watson will miss the remainder of the 2024 season after tests confirmed a ruptured Achilles tendon

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The Browns (1-6) face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. Watson is currently in the third year of a five-year, $230 million guaranteed contract that he signed after being traded from the Houston Texans to the Browns in March 2022. He is scheduled to earn $92 million ($46) over the next two seasons. million in […]

QB Russell Wilson “excellent” in Pittsburgh’s win over the Jets

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

However, a Beanie Bishop Jr. interception turned into a touchdown late in the first half that undid Wilson, and the offense marched down the field from there, scoring on the final five possessions of the game, including four touchdowns . “First of all, I really believe in being neutral,” Wilson said when asked by the […]

Giants HC Brian Daboll subbed QB for “Spark” in the game, but Daniel Jones will move forward

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The Giants offense actually had three goals on the field just before halftime, but was otherwise thwarted and thwarted by the swarming Eagles defense. And while Jones certainly bears some of the blame for the team's anemic performance, there was little else going around him. With left tackle Andrew Thomas out for the season following […]

“Football is tough, man.”

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

After sending a first- and second-round pick for Adams in March 2022, the plan was that then-head coach Josh McDaniels, then-GM Dave Ziegler and Adams' best friend Derek Carr would want the all-time winning team. None of this went according to plan. Now all parties are gone. With his hamstring now healthy, Adams should play […]

What we learned from Sunday's games

October 20, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

FULL BOX SCORE Eric Edholm's insights: Brandon McManus scores the game-winner in his Packers debut. The Packers have been dealing with kicking questions for several seasons, but their most recent attempt to address them is now 1 of 1 on game-winning attempts. In a close, back-and-forth game that featured eight lead changes, recently signed McManus […]

Browns QB Deshaun Watson feared he suffered a season-ending Achilles tendon tear

October 20, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Watson is currently in the third year of a five-year, $230 million guaranteed contract that he signed after being traded from the Houston Texans to the Browns in March 2022. He is expected to earn $46 million in 2025 and 2026. The 29-year-old signal caller failed to make the impact Cleveland was hoping for when […]