NFL Preseason Articles - Page 23

The New Orleans Saints continue to get hammered at the running back position after rookie Kendre Miller had to leave the preseason opener versus the Kansas City Chiefs. As of right now there is no concrete update on Miller, but it does not sound like it will be a short absence, reports ESPN’s Katherine Terrell. […]

Football is officially back. Even if it is just the NFL preseason, America’s most popular sport is always welcomed back in almost any form. Now that the first week of the preseason has concluded, we have seen our first look at three out of the first four picks in this year’s NFL Draft, whom the […]

The Miami Dolphins signed wide receiver Keke Coutee and cornerback Jamal Perry, the team announced in a Sunday release. “Miami Dolphins have signed wide receiver Keke Coutee and defensive back Jamal Perry and waived/injured cornerback Mark Gilbert and wide receiver Freddie Swain,” ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter wrote in a Sunday tweet. Coutee, a former fourth-round […]

Tyler Huntley appears to be fine after suffering a minor hamstring tweak in the Baltimore Ravens’ first NFL preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles, according to Tom Pelissero. Huntley pulled up on the Ravens’ second drive and grabbed at the back of his leg. However, it looks like he won’t miss any time and would […]

Mekhi Becton didn’t start in the New York Jets 27-0 preseason win against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. But the massive tackle still earned praise from Jets coach Robert Saleh. Becton entered the game for New York’s third offensive series in the first quarter. He went on to play 27 snaps, a major leap from […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have Trevor Lawrence firmly on top of the quarterback pecking order, but the battle for the chief quarterback backup role might still be up in the air. Nathan Rourke just made the backup QB battle against CJ Beathard just a little bit more interesting when he left the crowd stunned in Arlington […]

Though they hardly played any of their starters, the New York Jets dominated in every facet of the game in a 27-0 preseason win against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. New York ran out to a 13-0 lead behind Zach Wilson in the first half, playing against Carolina’s first and second teams on both sides […]

Chicago Bears fans have suffered through more lackluster offensive play than anyone cares to admit, so naturally they absolutely lost it when offeason acquisition DJ Moore took a Justin Fields’ screen pass 62 yards into the end zone in Saturday’s preseason game against the Tennessee Titans. Fans were ignited in an instant. Who says it’s […]

The NFL Preseason first week winds down as the Kansas City Chiefs face the New Orleans Saints. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a preseason Chiefs-Saints prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Chiefs enter the preseason after a Super Bowl title. They went 14-3 in the regular season and got the top […]

Welcome to the NFL, Anthony Ricardson. It didn’t take long for the Indianapolis Colts’ rookie to throw his first interception in the preseason. To little surprise, Anthony Richardson’s interception led to quite the reaction on social media. Barely two minutes into Saturday’s preseason affair between the Colts and Buffalo Bills, Richardson was picked off on […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields and wide receiver DJ Moore have been the talk of training camp for their reportedly quick and easy chemistry on the field. Well, Fields and Moore wasted no time showcasing that connection during the team’s preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans, as Fields tossed a screen pass to Moore, who […]

Not every comeback trail ends in triumph. There after too many players who endure relentless rehab just to be pushed back all the way to the beginning. Last week, Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick tore his Achilles almost exactly a year after suffering a torn ACL, and now a Cleveland Browns defensive contributor has […]

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams had a quiet showing in the team’s preseason win over the New York Giants on Friday night. But Lions head coach Dan Campbell isn’t sweating the slow start, saying he’s “not worried” about Williams in his postgame media availability. “I told him this: I’m not worried, I didn’t go […]

The Green Bay Packers mowed through the Cincinnati Bengals in their preseason opener on Friday, 36-19, but they are not feeling so triumphant after being dealt a brutal injury blow to their special teams unit. “TE Tyler Davis suffered a torn ACL in Friday’s preseason game, per source,” NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Saturday. “Davis […]

Kenny Pickett ended the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first drive of the preseason opener by connecting with George Pickens for a 33-yard touchdown pass. It was a perfect pass from Pickett, who fired a bullet 20 yards in the air, hitting George Pickens in stride. The Steelers receiver broke one tackle and shook off another defender, taking […]

For the most part, everything went according to plan for the Green Bay Packers in their preseason opener against the Cincinnati Bengals, and it’s clear that head coach Matt LaFleur was happy with what he saw from his team. The one area where Green Bay struggled, though, was their kicking game, with Anders Carlson missing […]

The biggest takeaway from the Washington Commanders’ 2023 preseason opener might be the play of Sam Howell. The Commanders starting quarterback played well in a 17-15 victory over the Cleveland Browns, providing more optimism that Sam Howell can be a winning starter in the NFL. Howell completed nine of his 12 pass attempts for 77 […]

The Green Bay Packers opened their preseason slate with a 36-19 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, but the final result of the game isn’t what fans cared about; everyone wanted to see how new starting quarterback Jordan Love performed. Love had a solid outing under center for the Packers, and Matt LaFleur offered an update […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles will continue to take his time before naming Baker Mayfield or Kyle Trask the starting quarterback. Baker Mayfield got the start Friday in the Buccaneers’ preseason opener. Trask will start in the second preseason game against the New York Jets. It remains to be seen if Bowles will […]

The Arizona Cardinals often had plenty of divisional battles against former Seattle Seahawks- and current Denver Broncos quarterback- Russell Wilson during his 10 years in the NFC West. The Cardinals had to be thinking about those years, as their social media team absolutely roasted Wilson after their preseason win over the Broncos. Here it is […]

Preseason is a time for NFL teams to sort out their position battles, to implement strategies and try out new lineup combinations to see what works and what doesn’t. However teams run the risk of injuring their players in preseason action, which, relative to the regular season, pales in importance, and the Pittsburgh Steelers learned […]

Kenny Pickett is simply in awe of his Pittsburgh Steelers teammate Calvin Austin III following his performance on Friday in their NFL preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While the Steelers had a number of incredible touchdowns in their eventual 27-17 win, Austin undoubtedly had the most memorable one when he connected with Mason […]

Jordan Love may have played in limited minutes in his debut as the Green Bay Packers’ QB1 on Friday, but he has plenty of positive takeaways from their win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Before Love exited the contest, he found Romeo Doubs in the first quarter for an epic touchdown to put them ahead. He […]

Fans of the Detroit Lions might have had some issues watching the beginning of the team’s preseason opener against the New York Giants. Severe weather affected Southeast Lower Michigan on Friday night, cutting into the coverage of the game. However, once the storms passed, fans still got a good look at players on the roster […]

Earlier this week, the San Francisco 49ers released their official depth chart and by no surprise, Mr. Irrelevant Brock Purdy was listed as QB1, with Trey Lance and Sam Darnold set to battle it out for the backup job. Heading into the preseason opener Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, Purdy isn’t expected to play […]

The Detroit Lions gave their fans something to cheer about in the preseason opener Friday night at Ford Field against the New York Giants. Down 13-3 early in the third quarter, wideout Maurice Alexander, who has been mostly on the practice squad across the last two seasons, broke several tackles during an epic 95-yard punt […]

The DeMeco Ryans era is underway! The Houston Texans played their first preseason game against the New England Patriots. Training camp is a long, tedious grind, so getting to actual games, even if they are preseason games, is a worthwhile sight for many players. Guys like CJ Stroud, Will Anderson, John Metchie III, and Tank […]

The state of the Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback room in 2023 is a complete wild card. Kyler Murray tore his ACL on against the New England Patriots last season. He is making good progress, but is still on the physically unable to perform list. It seems most likely that Murray will not be ready by Week […]

The NFL Preseason continues on Saturday as the Tennessee Titans face the Chicago Bears. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a preseason Titans-Bears prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Titans come in off a disappointing 2022 campaign. After starting 7-3, the Titans lost seven straight games, including twice to the Jaguars, to […]

The NFL Preseason continues on Saturday as the Indianapolis Colts face the Buffalo Bills. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a preseason Colts-Bills prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. 2022 did not go well for the Colts. After a 3-5-1 start, they fired head coach Frank Reich and brought in Jeff Saturday as […]

The Minnesota Vikings will have to find a replacement for Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook, who was released back in June. Many tabbed Alexander Mattison, Cook’s longtime Vikings backup, as the logical next lead back. But Mattison may have some competition for that title, as halfback Ty Chandler was named as a player who […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have added to their running back room as star Josh Jacobs’ holdout for a new contract spills into NFL preseason action. The Raiders have signed former Kansas City Chiefs halfback and Super Bowl champion Damien Williams, his agent confirmed on Twitter. “Congrats to Damien Williams on signing with the @Raiders Time […]

As Denver Broncos training camp rolls on, the team’s roster is still in flux. With the first Broncos preseason game looming against the Arizona Cardinals on Friday, August 11, new head coach Sean Payton and his staff have some tough decisions to make. Several players on the bubble could get cut if they don’t perform […]

In his NFL debut, Minnesota Vikings rookie Jordan Addison had one catch for 22 yards. The wide receiver should’ve had even better stats in the Vikings’ preseason matchup with the Seattle Seahawks Thursday night. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell failed to challenge an insane Jordan Addison catch on the sidelines that the officials ruled incomplete. The […]

Football is officially back as week 1 of the preseason kicked off on Thursday. Among the teams playing were the Seattle Seahawks who witnessed a breath-taking injury to third-year wide receiver Cade Johnson. Johnson was stretchered off the field after being hit during a kickoff in the second half of the Seahawks’ 24-13 win over […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has thrown to some pretty talented receivers in the NFL during his career. But he said one guy stands out from the rest: his current teammate, Mike Evans. "Mike's unlike anybody else I've ever seen" Baker Mayfield on Mike Evans and the talented WR group in Tampa Bay 🔗https://t.co/LDoukIk5gp#NFLTrainingCamp […]

On a night where there weren’t many sparks for the New England Patriots, undrafted rookie Malik Cunningham provided a big one in the 20-9 preseason-opening loss to the Houston Texans. Cunningham played both wide receiver and quarterback. While he didn’t record a target during his snaps at receiver, Cunningham dazzled in the lone drive he […]

Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud did not have the best NFL debut in the preseason opener versus the New England Patriots. Stroud went 2-4 in limited snaps and threw an interception to Patriots cornerback Jalen Mills. Speaking on his early struggles, Stroud emphasized that he just has to get better, per ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime. […]

Malik Cunningham pulled off a football version of playing Shohei Ohtani in the New England Patriots’ preseason opener on Thursday. The undrafted free agent played both quarterback and wide receiver in the Patriots’ 20-9 loss to the Texans. While he didn’t record a target during his snaps at receiver, Cunningham dazzled in his lone drive […]