NFL Articles - Page 2392

Matthew Stafford has proven to be an exemplary leader on and off of the field for the Detroit Lions throughout his career. While the conversation surrounding racial injustices continues to take place, Stafford penned a heartfelt letter denouncing “sticking to football” in today’s society. The letter was personally written by the 32-year-old Lions franchise quarterback […]

The New England Patriots began their post–Tom Brady era with a rousing 21-11 win over the Miami Dolphins in their opening game of the 2020 season. After an injury plagued final season with the Carolina Panthers, quarterback Cam Newton looked like his old self in his first game for the Patriots, proving that head coach […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are going to get Miles Sanders back in their backfield in Week 2, but they still could look to add depth at running back. According to the NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Eagles hosted veteran running back Devonta Freeman for a visit on Friday. #Eagles have Devonta Freeman in for a visit, […]

Former NFL star Peyton Hillis has taken to Twitter to ponder a return. The running back stated that he would come out of retirement for one more season with his old team, the Cleveland Browns. I’d come out of retirement to play just one more season with the @Browns — Peyton Hillis (@thepeytonhillis) September 18, […]

The Arizona Cardinals are preparing to face the Washington Football Team and while they get ready to play on Sunday, one of their all-time greats passed away. Larry Wilson, the team’s Hall of Fame safety, passed away at the age of 82 on Thursday night, per the team’s official site. Wilson began his career as […]

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle was ruled out of the forthcoming Week 2 matchup with the New York Jets, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #49ers ruled out TE George Kittle for Sunday's game vs. the #Jets. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) September 18, 2020 Kittle, 26, has been the premier pass-catching […]

Right before the start of the 2020 season, running back Leonard Fournette signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The star was not much of a factor in Week 1, though, recording just five carries for five yards (and one reception for 14 yards). That obviously begs the question, will Fournette be getting more carries as […]

The Detroit Lions had to conduct their offense sans Kenny Golladay in Week 1 and they’ll have to do the same in Week 2. As Detroit prepares to face the Green Bay Packers, Golladay has officially been ruled out for Sunday’s contest, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Lions ruled out WR Kenny Golladay (hamstring) for Week […]

Phillip Lindsay made an early exit in Week 1 for the Denver Broncos due to a turf toe injury and his status for Week 2 has been revealed. According to Zac Stevens of DNVR Sports, Lindsay has been officially ruled out for Denver’s matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Phillip Lindsay and Mark Barron are OUT […]

The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks square off in Week 2 for a “Sunday Night Football” matchup. These two teams are slightly familiar with each other, and we’ll get to see a lot of interesting battles. One of which is the New England defense trying to stop quarterback Russell Wilson. How exactly do […]

Running back C.J. Anderson spent seven seasons in the NFL. And now according to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Twitter, he has decided to retire. Veteran RB C.J. Anderson, who went to the Pro Bowl and won a Super Bowl, is retiring from NFL at age 29. A great run for an undrafted free agent. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to stay in the win column when they host the Denver Broncos in Week 2. Fortunately, they will be at full strength with running back James Conner back in the mix. Conner suffered an ankle injury that sidelined him in the 2020 NFL season opener. With no injury designation, it […]

After a disappointing start to their 2020 season, the Philadelphia Eagles are looking to bounce back when they face the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2 this Sunday. Their offense will get some help in the form of running back Miles Sanders, who confirmed that he will play for the Eagles in their game against […]

The Tennessee Titans are looking to stay in the win column when they host the Jacksonville Jaguars for their first AFC South matchup of the 2020 NFL season. Unfortunately, it appears they will need to do it without wide receiver A.J. Brown. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Titans head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed Brown will […]

The New England Patriots opted to give cornerback Stephon Gilmore a pay raise in response to the lucrative deal that was recently signed by Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey. The increase in salary should provide the reigning Defensive Player of the Year some security amid his current deal. While he is admittedly happy with […]

After a stunning loss in their opening game, the San Francisco 49ers are looking to return to their winning ways. However, they might have to do it without one of their top offensive weapons. Tight end George Kittle remains a game-time decision for the game against the Jets, 49ers general manager John Lynch revealed in a […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has been on concussion protocol leading up to the Week 2 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. While fans and fantasy owners alike dole their breath for his status to be determined, it seems nothing is set in stone at this point. According to NFL Network’s James Palmer, head […]

If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Raiders’ imposing new arena, Allegiant Stadium, and thought that it resembled a weapon and battle station from cinema’s most famous space opera, then you’re not alone.  Raiders owner Mark Davis himself revealed that Allegiant Stadium has been nicknamed the Death Star in a speech introducing the arena. And despite what […]

After losing their regular-season opener to the Los Angeles Rams on “Sunday Night Football,” the Dallas Cowboys return home to play the 0-1 Atlanta Falcons. The Cowboys are four-point favorites against Atlanta with the over/under set at 54, the highest implied total on the Week 2 slate. How will the Cowboys fare in their home […]

The New York Jets are hoping to bounce back in Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers following a disappointing start to the 2020 NFL season. Unfortunately, it seems they will be severely shorthanded on offense. Head coach Adam Gase essentially confirmed that wide receiver Jamison Crowder will be sidelined against the 49ers with a […]

Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah had to be carted off the field with a leg injury during the 35-30 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night. Unfortunately, it appear the worst has been confirmed. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Uzomah will miss the rest of the 2020 NFL season with a torn Achilles. […]

Although the Cincinnati Bengals came up short against Cleveland Browns in Week 2, quarterback Joe Burrow was able to make quite an impression on his new rivals. Burrow attempted a whopping 61 passes in the Bengals’ 35-30 loss to the Browns. Defensive end Myles Garrett shared some high praise for his new opponent, per Mary […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has only played one game for the franchise, but he’s already showing his abilities to lead in the locker room. The veteran signal-caller is making a noticeable effort to mentor second-year Patriots wide receiver N’Keal Harry, who is clearly appreciative of the tutelage. On “Around the NFL” on Friday, […]

The Denver Broncos are looking to bounce back from a loss in the 2020 season opener when they hit the road to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2. Unfortunately, it appears the offense may be shorthanded once again. Head coach Vic Fangio gave an update on the status o wide receiver Courtland Sutton […]

The Tennessee Titans rode running back Derrick Henry in 2019, especially in the latter stages of the season. The star halfback led the NFL in rushing attempts (303) and yards (1,540) during the regular season, then carried the Titans to the AFC Championship Game behind back-t0-back historic efforts in the Wild Card (34 carries, 182 […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas suffered a high ankle sprain in the final minutes of his team’s win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1, which usually sidelines a player for three-to-four weeks. However, ahead of the Saints’ matchup at the Las Vegas Raiders, New Orleans has a sliver of faith that […]

COVID-19 has shaken up everybody’s way of life — and that goes for NFL players on the weekend of road games. As part of the many restrictions placed on NFL employees as they navigate the 2020 season amidst a pandemic, players are no longer sharing hotel rooms — or leaving the hotel at all. Buses […]

Dallas Cowboys star left tackle Tyron Smith was a new name on the team’s injury report Thursday, listed with a neck injury that kept him out of practice. Tyron Smith was a Thursday DNP the week of a Falcons game. … this is fine pic.twitter.com/jH0N0HGQxU — David Helman (@davidhelman_) September 17, 2020 The Cowboys already […]

Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr played like a Pro Bowler in Week 1, throwing for 239 yards and a touchdown on 22-for-30 passing in the team’s 34-30 win over the Carolina Panthers. He was efficient, responsible with the ball, and accurate. Plus, he spread the ball to nine different Raiders pass-catchers. The Panthers are […]

Nike’s latest iteration of the Colin Kaepernick “Icon” jersey sold out in less than one minute, CNN reported on Friday. The all-black No. 7 jersey, named The Icon Jersey 2.0, went on sale Thursday at $208. Last year, the 1.0 edition sold out in about 10 hours. The release of the “2.0” comes four years after […]

Cincinnati Bengals rookie slash savior Joe Burrow isn’t accustomed to losing. The LSU standout went undefeated last season, besting Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence in the NCAA title game en route to a Heisman trophy-winning season. And yet to begin his NFL career, he finds himself staring at two losses to his name. Burrow expressed his disdain […]

It’s Madden 21 roster update Week 2 season in the National Football League. With only a single game in the books for all teams, save for the Thursday night game, the fine people in charge of Madden have made some sweeping changes. Nonetheless, here’s your ups for the Madden 21 roster update week 2. Russell […]

Von Miller is facing a different challenge outside the football field this season, but he is ready for it. After suffering an injury in practice, the Denver Broncos star linebacker underwent surgery to repair damage to his left ankle, which ended his 2020 season before it could begin. He was placed on the team’s injured […]

Tight end C.J. Uzomah of the Cincinnati Bengals was carted off on Thursday in their game Cleveland Browns after suffering a serious leg injury. Uzomah went down and quickly favored his lower right leg after catching a five-yard pass from rookie quarterback Joe Burrow at the 8:14 mark of the fourth quarter. The 27-year-old was […]

Joe Burrow’s name is being thrown a lot these days. But not as much as he threw the ball on Thursday night. The impressive rookie quarterback of the Cincinnati Bengals broke all sorts of NFL records in their close 35-30 loss to the Cleveland Browns at the FirstEnergy Stadium. He attempted a whopping 61 passes […]

Russell Wilson has been the face of the Seattle Seahawks offense since 2012, when he was drafted in the 3rd round (75th overall) by the team. During his eight-year tenure, the team has only missed the playoffs twice, when he led the Seahawks to a bonkers 43-8 drubbing of the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl […]

The big contracts of 2020 continue to pile on. Next up? Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Robert Woods. That’s according to Rams head coach Sean McVay, who mentioned to reporters that he hopes to get a deal with Woods done soon. “Great to be able to get Cooper under contract, so happy for him,” McVay […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh will face off against the Houston Texans in Week 2 in the NFL’s 2020 season, and the Super Bowl champion coach noted a unique challenge that Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson brings to the matchup: “He actually holds the ball longer than anybody in the league,” Harbaugh said in a […]

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is showing why he is still one of the best defensive linemen in the NFL and why he is worth the money he was paid in the offseason. With six minutes left in the third quarter, Garrett was able to get through his blocker and swat the ball out […]