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How interim coach Giff Smith won over the Chargers locker room
“I like Giff out there,” James said, still grinning wide. “He’s straightforward. He’s not trying to be one way or be your friend; he’s straightforward with who he is. I think that a lot of guys gravitate toward that.” Following one of the most embarrassing losses in team history, a 63-21 drubbing by the Las […]
Continue readingWhy the Chargers traded J.C. Jackson one season after an $82.5M deal
More Teams. More Games. Ryan Clark believes the New York Jets will edge out the LA Chargers on Monday night. (0:43) AS THE DEFENSIVE backs meeting was ending, Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco walked to the front of the room. It was Week 6, the group’s first meeting since the Chargers traded cornerback […]
Continue readingDenver Broncos place star safety Justin Simmons on injured reserve with thigh injury
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As if the Denver Broncos didn’t leave Seattle with enough disappointment packed in their luggage, safety Justin Simmons suffered a thigh injury in the Week 1 loss that will keep him out at least a month. Simmons, who played every defensive snap Monday night in the Broncos’ 17-16 loss to the Seahawks, […]
Continue readingSources: Denver Broncos WR Tim Patrick suffers torn ACL in right knee, out for season
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — An MRI on the right knee of Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick has revealed a season-ending torn ACL, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Patrick caught a pass during team drills Tuesday in front of cornerback Essang Bassey, and as Patrick turned to run upfield, his leg buckled and he grabbed his […]
Continue readingNFL Week 12 injury update: News on Lamar Jackson, Cordarrelle Patterson, Aaron Jones and more
After a Thanksgiving Day full of football and feasting on food, the remaining 22 NFL teams prepare for their respective matchups with injuries in mind heading into the Week 13 slate. The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens face off with both of their quarterbacks battling ailments. The Atlanta Falcons’ struggling offense hopes to get Cordarrelle […]
Continue reading2021 NFL roster cuts tracker: Who’s in and who’s out for all 32 teams
Teams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]
Continue readingBiggest Week 14 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Josh Jacobs, Drew Brees and Tyreek Hill
The Las Vegas Raiders’ run game without Josh Jacobs isn’t nearly as dangerous, which is why Jacobs leads a list of NFL players whose status is up in the air heading into Week 14. Jacobs isn’t the only running back trying to fight through injuries this week, as the Carolina Panthers’ Christian McCaffrey, Washington’s Antonio […]
Continue readingDenver Broncos without CB A.J. Bouye, RB Phillip Lindsay in second half
Bouye suffered a right shoulder injury in the closing minutes of the first half when he dove to defend a pass intended for Titans wide receiver Corey Davis along the Broncos’ sideline. Lindsay did not return to the game after halftime because of a foot injury. The injury to Bouye, whom the Broncos traded a […]
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