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Steelers’ James Conner says celebration was about 1st TD, not Le’Veon Bell
Conner quickly turned to hug his offensive linemen after his first NFL touchdown, a 4-yard run through the right side during Sunday’s 21-21 overtime tie with the Cleveland Browns. “(The media) made it like I was throwing shade or something on Le’Veon because I celebrated with my linemen — I never understood that,” said Conner, […]
Continue readingMost impactful moves and 2022 offseason goals for all 32 NFL teams
With 2022 NFL free agency winding down, we are looking back on what transpired and looking forward to what’s ahead. While there were a number of significant free-agent signings — left tackle Terron Armstead to the Miami Dolphins, pass-rusher Von Miller to the Buffalo Bills, wide receiver Allen Robinson II to the Los Angeles Rams […]
Continue readingNFL free-agency updates 2022: Latest signings, trades, cuts, news and rumors
NFL free agency officially starts at 4 p.m. ET Wednesday, which coincides with the start of the new league year. But first, we have two days of legal negotiations, when teams and free agents can agree to terms on new deals (and then officially sign them on Wednesday). We’ve already navigated a flurry of offseason […]
Continue readingNFL players who need a change of scenery this offseason: One from each team, including Jarvis Landry, Jimmy Garoppolo, Za’Darius Smith
Odell Beckham Jr., Chidobe Awuzie, James Conner and Zach Ertz were among ESPN’s list of players who could use a change of scenery last year. They got theirs and made it work. OBJ caught a touchdown in the Super Bowl and earned a ring with the champion Los Angeles Rams. Awuzie started 14 games at […]
Continue readingBaltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson misses 1st game because of injury in career
The Ravens had held out slim hope that Jackson would play even though he hadn’t practiced all week with an injured right ankle. Tyler Huntley made his second career start for the Ravens (8-6), who began Sunday with a one-game lead in the AFC North, but lost 31-30 to the Packers as Huntley’s pass on […]
Continue readingNFL All-Underrated Team 2021: Barnwell’s 24-player roster of vets, rookies, draft steals and free-agency finds
Of course, “underrated” is in the eye of the beholder. I suspect that just about everyone who reads this list will have a player or two they think of as underrated who isn’t going to appear among the 24 players here. In most cases, I suspect the only difference is just that I think those […]
Continue readingBaltimore Ravens OT Ronnie Stanley to have season-ending ankle surgery
Stanley, 27, announced he will be out for the remainder of the season after the Ravens placed him on injured reserve. He will undergo surgery Tuesday, according to a source. “At this point in time, my ankle isn’t where it should be,” Stanley said in a statement. “This is the best decision not only for […]
Continue readingNFL Week 4 takeaways: What we learned, big reaction questions and stat leaders for every game
Week 4 of the 2021 NFL season saw more exciting finishes and statement victories. The Chiefs bounced back with a huge win over the Eagles, while the Bills shut out the Texans. The Colts finally got their first win of the season, and the Cowboys’ offense handled the Panthers’ great defense, scoring 36 points in […]
Continue readingSupersized steaks, $1,500 tabs and lots of laughs: NFL linemen dinners are back and bigger than ever
One by one, the tubs of oysters began arriving. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers had invited the entire Green Bay Packers offensive line to the Kentucky Derby, which had included a dinner out in Louisville. As each oyster bucket slammed onto the table, young Green Bay center J.C. Tretter grew even more mortified about his misconstrued appetizer […]
Continue readingNFL injury updates Week 2 – News on Anthony Barr, Ronnie Stanley and more
Week 1 of the NFL season gave fans and experts a lot to talk about. There were fantastic finishes, questionable calls (or no-calls), and even mixed reality made an appearance during opening week! However, injuries are a part of the game, and teams will have to figure out which players can and can’t play entering […]
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