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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he suffered injured ribs and feared he had a punctured lung when he exited Sunday night’s loss to the Eagles, but that he thinks he can play next week’s game at Chicago. “It was in the first half and then got kind of re-aggravated in the third quarter, just having […]

There’s a sucker born every minute. And there are plenty of people looking to take advantage of each and every one of them. Case in point, 422 fake Super Bowl rings from China were seized in Illinois, according to Jordan Mendoza of USA Today. Per the report, an import specialist reviewed the rings and determined […]

Maybe Aaron Rodgers should finish his career with the Seahawks. Seattle coach Pete Carroll has shown some 9/11 truther tendencies. So, apparently, has Rodgers. Appearing on The Breneman Show podcast, former Packers quarterback DeShone Kizer said that Rodgers asked Kizer whether he believes that 9/11 actually happened. “The first thing that comes out of Aaron […]

After the Broncos signed Russell Wilson, the NFL scheduled them for five primetime games. They have played four of those, but with a 3-8 record and the worst scoring offense in the league, the Broncos won’t play the fifth. The NFL flexed out of the Week 14 game between the Chiefs and Broncos on Sunday […]

Free agent receiver Odell Beckham is scheduled for at least three visits. Will he make them all? Beckham will start his tour Thursday in a visit with the Giants, and his itinerary has him visiting the Cowboys on Monday. Von Miller said on his “Voncast” that Beckham will visit the Bills on Friday. “Yeah, he’s […]

Justin Jefferson made the Pro Bowl each of his first two seasons, but he has never made All-Pro. Davante Adams, Cooper Kupp and Deebo Samuel made it over Jefferson and Ja'Marr Chase last year, and in 2020, Adams, Stefon Diggs and Tyreek Hill were the choices over Jefferson and four others. This season, though, Jefferson […]

Bills defensive end Von Miller won’t play on Thursday night against the Patriots. He could play the following Sunday against the Jets. Miller disclosed his status in the latest episode of The VonCast. “I did get hurt,” Miller said. “You know, the news is not the best of news. But it’s definitely not the worst […]

The Eagles and Packers both will play the second half without a key safety. The Packers ruled out Darnell Savage with a foot injury. He was injured on the third play from scrimmage while trying to tackle Jalen Hurts on the quarterback’s 24-yard run. It was Savage’s first snap of the game after he didn’t […]

The Colts announced on Oct. 24 that Sam Ehlinger would start at quarterback the rest of the season. After Jeff Saturday replaced Frank Reich on Nov. 7, Saturday said Ehlinger remained the starter. Ehlinger was replaced six days later and hasn’t seen the field since. Even though the Colts, at 4-7-1, realistically have nothing left […]

Defense still wins championships. Or maybe it helps keeps a team with a great offense from losing them. Regardless, the high-octane Chiefs are adding veteran defensive tackle Brandon Williams to the practice squad as the stretch run approaches, reports Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Per the report, Wiliams had been waiting for the right opportunity. He […]

On Tuesday, the Cardinals surprisingly fired offensive line coach/run game coordinator Sean Kugler. The team shared no details. Details are now emerging. Via John Weinfuss of ESPN.com, Kugler groped a woman on Sunday night in Mexico City. Mexican authorities were informed of the incident. The Cardinals were then told about it. The Cardinals fired Kugler […]

The eleven-game suspension is over. The past is in the past. The book has been closed, but for the lingering civil litigation. Deshaun Watson is back. In six days, the Browns quarterback will play in his first real game since the final week of the 2020 regular season. Today, his suspension is entirely and completely […]

The Packers brought in a quarterback for a workout today. James Morgan, a 2020 fourth-round draft pick of the Jets who has also spent time with the Panthers, Steelers and Colts, worked out in Green Bay today. The Packers also worked out five tight ends: Nick Guggemos, Austin Allen, Michael Jacobson, Briley Moore and Mark […]

The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the list of 28 semifinalists who will continue to be considered for election to the Hall next year. The group includes five candidates who are in their first year of eligibility.  Cornerback Darrelle Revis, tackle Joe Thomas, defensive end Dwight Freeney, linebacker James Harrison, and guard Jahri Evans […]

Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert clarified his remarks about his former team, which sparked a social media squabble this week. In an interview with Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com, Mostert said “we have way more talent here” and that the Dolphins “have a quarterback that can actually sling it.” It was perceived as a slap at […]

After Thursday night’s win over the Packers, Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing was arrested for DUI. On Tuesday, Titans coach Mike Vrabel said that Downing will remain on the job. Via Terry McCormick of TitanInsider.com, Vrabel told reporters that Downing is in the building and will continue to be the offensive coordinator. Downing may eventually […]

The Cowboys have opened a roster spot. Could they fill it with a certain wide receiver? Dallas has waived defensive end Tarell Basham, according to multiple reports. Basham appeared in just two games in 2022 — the season-opener against Tampa Bay and the Week 10 loss to Green Bay, playing limited snaps. Last season, Basham […]

The Packers were about to go three-and-out on their first drive. Aaron Rodgers was under pressure from Javon Hargrave, who went straight up the middle untouched, but he escaped and rolled right. The Packers quarterback threw the ball toward Allen Lazard. Instead, it bounced off Darius Slay and Josiah Scott caught the ricochet and got […]

News emerged earlier on Tuesday that the Packers were waiving safety Johnathan Abram. Now Green Bay has dropped word of its corresponding roster move. The Packers have signed safety Innis Gaines to the active roster from their practice squad. Gaines appeared in two games this season for Green Bay, playing 27 special teams snaps. He […]

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson makes his return to regular-season football on Sunday in Houston, after serving an 11-game suspension for allegations of more than 20 instances of sexual misconduct during massage-therapy sessions. Although nearly all cases have been resolved, some of the accusers aren’t ready to completely move on. Via Juan A. Lozano of the […]

The Raiders made a couple of moves at cornerback on Tuesday. The team announced that they have signed Tyler Hall to the active roster from the practice squad. He will take the roster spot of Anthony Averett as Averett went on injured reserve in a corresponding move. Hall has been elevated from the practice squad […]

The Rams officially ended Allen Robinson‘s season Tuesday, placing him on injured reserve. Robinson injured his foot in Week 11 against the Saints, and a CT scan Friday revealed a stress fracture on the navicular bone and will need surgery to repair the injury. Robinson had 33 catches on 52 targets for 339 yards and […]

Colts coach Jeff Saturday initially expressed no regret for waiting too long to use timeouts at the end of Monday night’s game. More recently, he admitted that he should have used a timeout — specifically when things were in “disarray” after quarterback Matt Ryan‘s scramble on second and 17 with the clock tick-tick-ticking toward 34 […]

Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase last played four weeks ago tomorrow. Factoring in the Week 10 bye, he’ll miss his third straight game on Sunday, at Pittsburgh, due to a hip injury. The Bengals didn’t place Chase on injured reserve, which would have required him to miss at least four games before returning. So will he […]

After another critical fumble, the Broncos have moved on from Melvin Gordon. Denver announced on Monday that the club has waived Gordon. If a team does not claim Gordon, then he’ll become a free agent. The Broncos started the season with Gordon and and Javonte Williams as its top two running backs. Williams suffered a […]

Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett professed ignorance immediately after Sunday’s game when asked about defensive lineman Mike Purcell yelling in the face of quarterback Russell Wilson. After seeing replays of the exchange, Hackett defended Purcell’s passion. “You want every one of your football players to want to do anything to win, and you want them to […]

The first annual John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration will be memorable, in more ways that one. For the first time since the NFL expanded the Thanksgiving slate in 2006 to include a prime-time game, it’s the best trio of Turkey Day contests the league has ever presented. It didn’t look like it was going to be […]

The last time the Bengals played the Chiefs, safety Vonn Bell ended Kansas City’s offensive possession in overtime with an interception during the AFC Championship Game. That game was played in Kansas City, but the Bengals and Chiefs had met in Cincinnati a few weeks before — a game the Bengals won with a last-second […]

The Vikings are back on top of the Patriots in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Kirk Cousins hit receiver Adam Thielen in the back of the end zone for a 15-yard touchdown, giving Minnesota a 33-26 lead with 9:34 left in the contest. On the play before, receiver Justin Jefferson made another outstanding catch to put […]

Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty will play his 200th regular-season game as a Patriot on Thursday night, and coach Bill Belichick praised McCourty for his devotion to the team today. “He puts in a lot of time, puts in a lot of training. He’s in top condition all the time, and he takes care of […]

There were a couple of changes to the Patriots injury report on Tuesday. Safety Jabrill Peppers was added to the report with an illness that kept him from taking part in the session. Peppers has not missed any games this season and has 38 tackles and a fumble recovery over his 11 appearances. The other […]

The Steelers won’t have rookie running back Jaylen Warren for Monday Night Football. The team ruled him out Saturday with a hamstring injury that kept him out of practice all week. Warren was injured in the first half against the Bengals, leaving Najee Harris to play 67 of 73 snaps. Warren played three and Benny […]

The Bears lost a couple of key players to injuries in Sunday’s 31-10 loss to the Jets and both of them were moved to the injured reserve list on Tuesday. Safety Eddie Jackson and wide receiver Darnell Mooney are both out for at least the next four games, but neither player is expected to see […]

Sometimes, the league’s decisions regarding who to fine and who not to fine make perfect sense. Sometimes, they don’t. Late in Sunday’s loss to the Bengals, the Steelers attempted an onside kick. Bengals receiver Tyler Boyd recovered the ball. Steelers receiver George Pickens hit Boyd while he was on the ground. Pickens led with his […]

Safety Johnathan Abram is headed back to the waiver wire. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Packers are going to waive Abram on Tuesday. Abram joined the team earlier this month when Green Bay claimed him off of waivers from the Raiders. Abram did not play against the Eagles last Sunday night and […]

The Patriots and Vikings have gone back and forth in the first half of the Thanksgiving nightcap and are tied 16-16 at halftime. Justin Jefferson has once again led the way, catching six of his seven targets for 94 yards with a touchdown in the first 30 minutes. He opened the scoring with a 6-yard […]

The Bills were missing left tackle Dion Dawkins and linebacker Von Miller at Tuesday’s practice, but they appear to be on track to get some other players back in the lineup for Thursday’s game against the Patriots. Center Mitch Morse (elbow, ankle), defensive end Greg Rousseau (ankle), linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (groin, heel) and defensive end […]

The Colts didn’t rule out any players for Monday Night Football, but they have several important defensive linemen they deemed questionable to play against the Steelers. Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (ribs/illness) received a questionable designation. But it bodes well for his availability that he returned to a full practice Saturday after not practicing Thursday and […]

Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson admitted to frustration with his production after Sunday’s loss to the Bengals and head coach Mike Tomlin was asked about the wideout’s comments during his Tuesday press conference. Johnson is averaging 5.1 catches for 45.6 yards per game and has yet to score a touchdown this season after averaging nearly […]

Cordarrelle Patterson, Tyler Allgeier get most carries at top of depth chart