The 2022 NFL season will kick off a week from Thursday as the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) — which means teams are cutting their rosters in preparation. Teams were required to cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts came earlier as […]
Continue readingThe NFL is about to set a record for most fourth-down attempts in a season. Again. Coaches are on pace to dial up 838 fourth-down tries in 2021, up from 780 the year prior. (Even if this were a 16-game season, they’d be on track for a 788 attempts.) It will mark the fourth consecutive […]
Continue readingWeek 3 of the 2021 NFL season brought us some wild endings. Through a frenetic final two minutes, the Chargers edged past Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs after Kansas City struggled with ball security. The Ravens avoided an upset loss to the Lions with a record-setting 66-yard field goal from Justin Tucker that rang off […]
Continue readingTeams 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 readingPreseason is a time for looking ahead, but as we unleash the latest version of the 2021 NFL Power Rankings, we’re looking way ahead. That means looking into the future to see whose status could be in jeopardy if they don’t step it up this season. Whether it’s judging who might be looking for a […]
Continue readingCasey Muir, who co-represents Carson along with Murphy McGuire, told Fowler that the first year of the contract includes $5.5 million guaranteed with an opportunity to earn as much as $6.9 million with incentives. The New York Jets, Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots were all involved with Carson before he agreed to his deal […]
Continue readingThe Seahawks also agreed to a one-year deal with former Los Angeles Rams tight end Gerald Everett earlier in the day. Their trade for Jackson leaves them with only three picks in this year’s draft but gives them an upgrade along their offensive line, something quarterback Russell Wilson said he wanted when he publicly aired […]
Continue readingQuarterback Russell Wilson called the Seahawks’ accomplishment a blessing and got emotional while recalling how challenging of a year it has been. Coach Pete Carroll said the team’s resurgent defense has proved that it’s for real. That group’s turnaround from its historically bad start to the season continued Sunday as the Seahawks (11-4) held the […]
Continue readingThe Seattle Seahawks are headed back to the playoffs for the ninth time in 11 seasons under coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider. The win that secured their latest postseason berth might have been a preview of their first-round matchup. The Seahawks rushed for 181 yards Sunday and held off a late rally […]
Continue readingThe situation Kendall Hinton and the Denver Broncos were forced into Sunday was unprecedented in the NFL’s modern era. Hinton, a practice-squad wide receiver, played quarterback against the New Orleans Saints. The result was a 31-3 loss to the Saints, with Hinton completing 1 of 9 passes for 13 yards. The Broncos found themselves in […]
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