Shorts (hamstring) and Hurns (ankle) are listed as probable for the Jaguars’ home opener. That helps the offense deal with the loss of Marqise Lee, who is out with a hamstring injury. It appeared earlier in the week that all three players might not be able to play against the Colts. This will be the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Mike Tomlin compares George Pickens‘ frustrations to a pebble in his shoe. (1:05) PITTSBURGH — Moments after wide receiver Diontae Johnson scored the go-ahead touchdown in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ win against the Tennessee Titans on Thursday, fellow Steelers receiver George Pickens bowed his head and ran off the field as his […]
Continue readingSuper Bowl odds: 300-1 (opened 300-1) Over/under: 5.5 2014 regular-season record: 3-13 (6-9-1 ATS) Odds courtesy of Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, as of Sept. 7 Tuley’s Take: I’m conflicted on this team, maybe more so than any in the NFL. The Jaguars are considered one of the worst teams in the league, but I believe […]
Continue readingHere are gambling recaps from all of the games, including the closing spread, total and which team won and covered. Closing lines from Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. Buffalo running back Mike Tolbert scored on a 1-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter, and the Bills’ defense shut down the Jets, forcing two turnovers and […]
Continue readingFantasy football leagues are gearing up, with some drafts having already taken place and many more on the way. What better time to identify which players you really have an affinity for to target in your leagues? Below are 16 players I’ll be “planting my flag” on ahead of the 2023 NFL season. These are […]
Continue readingSomething feels wrong about what’s happening for running backs in the NFL. As teams approach training camp later this month, four respected veteran rushers remain free agents, seemingly with little interest. Kareem Hunt wasn’t re-signed by the Browns after his contract expired, while Ezekiel Elliott, Leonard Fournette and Dalvin Cook were released by their respective […]
Continue reading“It’s 12 o’clock right now,” McVay said. “Literally he just got here about 14 hours ago, when we ended up starting to meet with him.” As McVay discussed whether Mayfield could play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night, two days after the Rams claimed him off waivers, he said he thought Mayfield would […]
Continue readingKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The injuries keep coming for the Los Angeles Rams, who will be without wide receiver Allen Robinson for the rest of the season as he needs foot surgery. According to Rams coach Sean McVay, Robinson was having “some soreness in his foot” during the week. After an injection to “see if […]
Continue readingTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — When Sean McVay was chanting “run it back” at the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl parade earlier this year, the coach couldn’t have envisioned where his team would be nine games into the 2022 season. Los Angeles enters Week 11 against the New Orleans Saints at 3-6, after dealing with injuries […]
Continue readingTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Rams running back Cam Akers said Wednesday he didn’t expect to have such a limited role during Los Angeles’ 31-10 season-opening loss to the Buffalo Bills last Thursday night. Rams coach Sean McVay, also speaking to reporters Wednesday, said he’d had a conversation with Akers about needing to play with more […]
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