The fact that Florida’s class also was good enough to rank just behind Alabama as the nation’s top class is an added bonus. Five receivers, seven defensive linemen and four linebackers were among the 28 players the Gators signed Wednesday. Those positions are the most uncertain heading into the 2013 season, and every one of […]
Continue readingThe 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 readingFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh can’t make up his mind on whether to play his starters Monday night against the Atlanta Falcons. “I’m torn on it,” Saleh said Saturday after the second joint practice with the Falcons. “I wake up one day and I’m like, ‘OK, they’re going to play.’ […]
Continue readingThe Lions are trying to rebuild under coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes, both in their second year. Although there’s certainly competition among the position units, the Lions have committed to running it back with their core from last season: quarterback Jared Goff, running back D’Andre Swift, tight end T.J. Hockenson, receiver Amon-Ra […]
Continue readingTaylor wasn’t the only Colts player to shine. Michael Pittman Jr. continued to show why he is their No. 1 receiver when he went into tight coverage, didn’t let Jets linebacker Jarrad Davis jumping in the air or cornerback Bryce Hall being draped on his back stop him from snagging quarterback Carson Wentz‘s 11-yard touchdown […]
Continue reading“It’s not looking good,” coach Robert Saleh said Friday, referring to Davis. “We’re still holding out for hope, but it’s trending in that direction.” What else can go wrong for the Jets (1-5), who face the heavily favored Cincinnati Bengals (5-2) at MetLife Stadium? Starting quarterback Zach Wilson, who sprained his right knee last Sunday, […]
Continue readingFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Mike White will make his first NFL start Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets coach Robert Saleh confirmed Wednesday. The status of their newest backup, Joe Flacco, is uncertain. Flacco, acquired Monday in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, wasn’t at practice Wednesday. He was excused for a personal […]
Continue readingFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is expected to miss two to four weeks with a sprained PCL in his right knee, coach Robert Saleh announced Monday. An MRI on Monday morning confirmed what the Jets suspected after their 54-13 loss to the New England Patriots — a Grade 2 sprain […]
Continue readingSafety Marcus Maye, the Jets’ longest-tenured player and one of their top defenders, will be sidelined three to four weeks with a sprained ankle, a league source confirmed with ESPN on Wednesday. Maye played every defensive snap Sunday in the 26-0 loss to the Denver Broncos and wasn’t mentioned by coach Robert Saleh in the […]
Continue readingThe latest was left tackle Mekhi Becton, who was evaluated for a possible concussion during a joint practice Tuesday with the Philadelphia Eagles. There was no update from the team on Becton’s status. Becton, listed at 6-foot-7, 363 pounds, suffered a head-to-head collision on the fourth play of the first 11-on-11 period. He appeared woozy, […]
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