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NFL Week 12 takeaways, stat leaders: Concerns for Raiders, Cardinals after tough losses
Week 12 in the NFL began with two blowout wins on Thanksgiving. On Sunday, the Falcons followed suit by routing the Raiders in a 37-point victory. The Giants got win No. 4 to move into first in the NFC East, the Titans made a statement in the AFC South and the Patriots kept their dim […]
Continue readingFantasy football waiver wire for NFL Week 12: Daniel Jones, Jalen Reagor among top streaming pickups
The roster percentages for this column are updated every Friday morning, and any players from the three games on Thanksgiving have been taken out.–> Each week of the NFL season, we will identify fantasy football waiver-wire pickups specifically for those of you looking for streaming options in deeper formats (including IDP leagues). These are players […]
Continue readingNFL playoff risers in 2020: Are the Packers, Cardinals and Buccaneers really this good?
Last week, I looked at the NFL teams whose playoff chances have fallen most significantly since the start of the 2020 season. This week, I’m going in the opposite direction and looking at the five teams whose chances have improved the most since the beginning of the campaign, according to the estimates of ESPN’s Football […]
Continue readingArizona Cardinals win on OT field goal to knock Seattle Seahawks from ranks of unbeaten
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Of all the players to lead the Arizona Cardinals to an overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks, it was one of the most unlikely. Rookie linebacker Isaiah Simmons intercepted Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson with 1 minute, 4 seconds left in overtime on his fourth snap of the game. Simmons didn’t play in […]
Continue readingNFL trade deadline offers: 13 proposals for players who could get dealt in 2020, including Sam Darnold, Dwayne Haskins, Zach Ertz
The NFL trade deadline used to be a waste of time. Not anymore. While there were no actual trades on deadline day a year ago, we saw 11 significant trades in the two weeks leading up to it. The big acquisitions seemed like cornerback Jalen Ramsey (Rams) and wide receivers Mohamed Sanu (Patriots) and Emmanuel […]
Continue readingD.J. Moore turns short route into long touchdown for Panthers
The third-year player out of Maryland made a nifty spin move that left Atlanta Falcons cornerback Isaiah Simmons grabbing for air and turned it into a 57-yard touchdown catch and run. The score gave Carolina, seeking to go above .500 for the first time since Week 10 last season, a 13-7 lead in the Georgia […]
Continue readingSafety T.J. Ward, out of NFL since 2017, signs with Arizona Cardinals
Ward last played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2017. Before that he played for the Denver Broncos, with whom he won Super Bowl 50, and the Cleveland Browns. He was named to the Pro Bowl in 2013 and 2014. He has eight career interceptions, 10 forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, 8.5 sacks and 44 […]
Continue readingWeek 2 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s best rookie debut
As we unveil the first regular-season edition of the NFL Power Rankings, we keep in mind the unique circumstances that led to Week 1. This was the first action of any kind for the rookie class of 2020. For a rookie, seeing regular-season game action for the first time is a sink-or-swim proposition in normal […]
Continue readingRaheem Mostert’s 76-yard score the fastest speed by a ball carrier since 2018
On the first play of the Niners’ second drive, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo found Mostert breaking over the middle against rookie linebacker Isaiah Simmons on an angle route and hit him in stride, and Mostert raced 76 yards to the end zone, putting the 49ers up 10-0 with 9:53 left in the first quarter. According to […]
Continue readingMadden NFL 21 preview and ratings: Best players, rookies, teams, 99 club, more
It is, in some ways, the final game of one era and the start of another one. Madden NFL 21 will begin on PlayStation 4 and XBox One. It eventually will be one of the first games to appear on the next generation of consoles, PlayStation 5 and XBox Series X, too. The game will […]
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