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Robert Saleh wore his “Positive Vibes Only” tee shirt earlier this week when he passionately defended the New York Jets from critics after their ugly Week 1 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Though his message was one tinged with anger, it was fueled by the positive feeling the Jets coach has about his team. That […]

The Cleveland Browns’ win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 did not come without controversy. Towards the end of the game, Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett appeared to have been guilty of intentional grounding when he didn’t immediately spike the ball. The referees, however, decided that there was no violation on the play, and Cleveland […]

The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a 26-24 victory over the Carolina Panthers to open the season. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski commented on what the future holds for quarterback Jacoby Brissett following the win, per cleveland.com. “I really do believe he can continue to get better,” Stefanski said. “I think he’ll continue to get better. […]

Jacoby Brissett could not help himself from being emotional when he spoke about the Cleveland Browns’ thrilling 26-24 road win over Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns Sunday. Brissett fought back tears while on the podium speaking to reporters following the contest. Via Ashley Bastock of Cleveland. com: “I think emotions were hot,” Brissett said, […]

When Josh Rosen was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals out of UCLA, many felt as if the quarterback was on the path to NFL stardom. He was fresh off of a strong college career and had potential without question. But things never materialized in Arizona. Since 2018, Rosen has played in just 10 total games. […]

The Cleveland Browns had quite an injury scare during their training camp practice on Thursday. In an 11-on-11 drill on the day, Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett’s right hand appeared to have hit the helmet of a defensive lineman on the follow-through. Brissett came away from the play shaking his hand, which upped the suspense on […]

Jacoby Brissett is ready to end the Cleveland Browns quarterback uncertainty. When the original Deshaun Watson 6-game suspension was announced, most people felt that Cleveland would opt for Brissett. But when Watson’s suspension was pushed to 11 games, many people expected the Browns to make a move. Jimmy Garoppolo was immeditaely linked to Cleveland following […]

Few players are in a more awkward spot than Jacoby Brissett. The seven-year pro has the handle on the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback job — but just until Deshaun Watson serves his 11-game suspension following a lengthy legal battle with the NFL. Playing with the specter of Watson hovering over him, it’s no surprise that […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski doubled down on his Jacoby Brissett Optimism on Monday. He’s previously spoken highly of the expected Deshaun Watson replacement. Stefanski has been impressed by Brissett’s all-around professionalism, per Bally Sports Cleveland. “Great person,” Stefanski said in reference to Jacoby Brissett. “I’m excited for people to get to know him […]

After months of speculation and rumors, the final Deshaun Watson punishment was announced. After initially receiving a 6-game suspension, Watson’s punishment was increased to an 11-game suspension following an appeal. Additionally, he was fined $5 million dollars. As a result, Jacoby Brissett is the expected replacement for the Cleveland Browns. Brissett commented on replacing Watson […]

The NFL and Deshaun Watson agreed to a settlement Thursday, bringing that saga to a close. It was announced that Watson has been suspended for 11 games and fined $5 million. However, the suspension does not begin until Aug. 30, leaving a couple weeks for Watson to continue getting some work with the team. After […]

The Cleveland Browns have finally received the verdict on Deshaun Watson. The NFL announced Thursday that Watson would be suspended for 11 games and fined a sum of $5 million. After the bombshell announcement broke, Browns GM Andrew Berry addressed the quarterback position and expressed his belief that Jacoby Brissett could get the job done […]

Jimmy Garoppolo has recently been linked to the Cleveland Browns. He’s been mentioned in trade rumors all offseason long but nothing has come to fruition. However, many felt as if Cleveland would be interested in the San Francisco 49ers’ QB because of Deshaun Watson. Watson was originally handed a 6-game suspension, but the NFL is […]

The Cleveland Browns are bracing themselves for the NFL’s final decision regarding the suspension to star quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson is currently suspended for six games, but there’s a chance that his punishment could be increased to a full year after Roger Goodell and the NFL appealed the decision from Judge Sue L. Robinson. If […]

Jacoby Brissett is now the Cleveland Browns’ no. 1 quarterback for the meantime with teammate Deshaun Watson about to serve a six-game suspension in the upcoming 2022 NFL season. There aren’t a lot of backup quarterbacks out there on NFL rosters who can match the experience of Brissett in terms of taking over the team’s […]

The Deshaun Watson saga has been a developing story for well over a year. The Browns QB has been accused of sexual assault and inappropriate behavior by 25 women who filed civil suits against Watson. The NFL has done a thorough investigation and finally decided on what the punishment will be. Disciplinary Officer Sue L. […]

The Cleveland Browns are preparing to be without quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is expected to be suspended for at least part of the 2022 NFL season due to his legal troubles. With that in mind, the team could be looking to find another backup alongside Jacoby Brissett and Cam Newton is a name who has […]

After trading for Deshaun Watson, the Cleveland Browns are looking to make a deep run and build a strong team that can compete in an increasingly competitive AFC. While not equally as important as landing Watson, it’s key that the Browns find a suitable backup. An insurance policy will be extra important for the Browns […]

The Miami Dolphins deemed Tua Tagovailoa not ready to start against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football because of a finger injury, but they had him as the backup for Jacoby Brissett. When Brissett went down with a knee injury in the third quarter, the Dolphins inserted Tagovailoa and kept him in the game […]

During the Miami Dolphins’ Week 10 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, head coach Brian Flores decided to sit out their starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Tagovailoa was nursing a fractured finger, and so the organization decided to preserve him and start his backup Jacoby Brissett. However, in an unfortunate turn of events, Brissett also went down […]

It’s been an ugly game for both the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens. Neither team can get anything going. For Miami, Jacoby Brissett, unfortunately, fell to injury, which means Tua Tagovailoa has entered the game. According to Bleacher Report, Brissett went down with a right knee injury. He was taken to the blue medical tent […]

This Thursday Night Football game might go down as one of the worst of the season. Neither the Miami Dolphins nor Baltimore Ravens are doing much of anything. Both franchises need to make a change at halftime, as the fans are losing their patience. So much so, they’re literally chanting for Tua Tagovailoa to take […]

The Miami Dolphins aim to bounce back after losing two games in a row. They face the Indianapolis Colts in what should be a heated contest. With both teams struggling, this is an important game for each franchise. It’s time to continue our NFL predictions series with a Dolphins Week 4 prediction. On paper, the […]

Jacoby Brissett of the Indianapolis Colts scored his first touchdown of the 2020 season on Thursday night against the Tennessee Titans with a crafty quarterback sneak play: Bring in the QB sneak specialist. Jacoby Brissett in for the TD! @JBrissett12 #ForTheShoe 📺: #INDvsTEN on NFLN/FOX/PRIME VIDEO📱: https://t.co/W5bCPYgMfo pic.twitter.com/5LpCzwqQm6 — NFL (@NFL) November 13, 2020 As […]

Jacoby Brissett has not exactly made a splash during his time with the Indianapolis Colts. Nonetheless, despite serving as a backup QB for the most part of his five-year NFL career, Jacoby still figures to be one of the hottest targets in the upcoming offseason. This report comes via Dan Pompei of The Athletic, who […]

The Indianapolis Colts had a team meeting where all the players and coaches are registering to vote. Quarterback Jacoby Brissett and head coach Frank Reich led the effort, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. The Colts are in a team meeting, and all players and coaches are registering to vote right now as part of that […]

Jacoby Brissett has already worn a lot of hats for the Indianapolis Colts. Now, it seems he could be a hybrid, of sorts. With Philip Rivers slated to take over as the starter in Indy, Colts head coach Frank Reich said he might deploy Brissett in a role similar to that of New Orleans Saints […]

Jacoby Brissett will be handing over the starting quarterback job on the Indianapolis Colts to Philip Rivers in 2020. Despite being relegated to a backup role again this season, Brissett promises to be an NFL starting quarterback again at some point in his career. “I still believe in myself,” Brissett told reporters Friday, via Mike […]

Prior to becoming a spot-starter for the Indianapolis Colts, quarterback Jacoby Brissett was still trying to build on the promise he showed with the New England Patriots. However, the Patriots were already secure enough under center with Tom Brady and Jimmy Garoppolo, which led to them flipping Brissett to the Colts for wide receiver Phillip […]

Jacoby Brissett is the current backup quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts and he once held the same position with the New England Patriots. During a podcast with Jason and Devin McCourty, Brissett spoke about being drafted and then traded from the Patriots. In non-Cam Newton news, Jacoby Brissett was on the @McCourtyTwins' podcast last night […]

The Indianapolis Colts signed Philip Rivers earlier this offseason in hopes that he could lead them to a winning record and back to the postseason. Following the addition of Rivers, Frank Reich shared what Jacoby Brissett’s role could look like in 2020. Despite having the starting job taken from him, Reich exclaimed in a video […]

The NFL is stacked with talent at the quarterback position. So much so that a lot of teams have backup quarterbacks who could easily serve as starters in a different scenario. Just look around: The Cleveland Browns have Case Keenum and the Los Angeles Chargers have Tyrod Taylor. Meanwhile, the Washington Redskins have Kyle Allen […]

You really have to feel for Jacoby Brissett. For two of the last three seasons, Brissett was the Indianapolis Colts’ starting quarterback. In 2017, Brissett stepped in for Andrew Luck, who was recovering from shoulder surgery. Then, this past year, Brissett was thrust into the starting role a couple of weeks before the season began […]

The Indianapolis Colts made their intentions clear when they signed veteran quarterback Philip Rivers to a one-year deal this past week. General manager Chris Ballard pursued Rivers with the notion he will be able to help the Colts reestablish themselves as Super Bowl contenders in 2020. Initially, Indy’s play for Rivers led to some speculation […]

The Indianapolis Colts made it clear with their signing of Philip Rivers that they want to win now. However, they haven’t completely shut the door on Jacoby Brissett still playing for the team in 2020. In fact, they revealed that they are open to keeping him in the team. According to Stephen Holder of The […]

The New England Patriots are in need of a quarterback after Tom Brady bolted for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Could they bring back a familiar face? According to Buffalo Bills reporter Sal Capaccio, some people around the NFL feel that Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett will ultimately return to the Patriots “one way or the […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett attended his first XFL game this past weekend, and after spending some time watching how things unfolded, he realized he probably wouldn’t be able to play in the league. Not because of the rules or the gameplay; but because of the in-game interviews. “I wouldn’t be able to do it,” […]

The Indianapolis Colts are among the short list of teams that could be looking to improve their quarterback position in free agency. While Brissett performed well in spots this past season, it is evident that the Colts aren’t comfortable with him being the future of the franchise. Indianapolis was once linked as a team that […]

The Indianapolis Colts may be in the market for a new quarterback. But Jacoby Brissett doesn’t seem to be too worried. While attending the XFL game between the Seattle Dragons and the Houston Roughnecks, the Colts’ current starting quarterback dismissed talk of potentially being replaced next season. Via Mike Florio of NBC Sports: “I’m just […]