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NFL Week 5 takeaways, stat leaders: Raiders stun Chiefs for upset win, Steelers stay undefeated
Week 5 in the NFL featured Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders exorcising their demons in Kansas City, the New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons picking up their fifth losses, and the return of Washington’s Alex Smith to the football field after a gruesome leg injury two years ago. Elsewhere, the Carolina Panthers won […]
Continue readingFrom the GOAT to just ‘Tommy’: How Tom Brady has meshed with Tampa teammates
“I love you, Sneak!” Brady said, calling Vaughn by his nickname. Prior to Sunday, the Bucs had lost 42 consecutive games when trailing by 17 or more points. Also prior to Sunday, Vaughn had played zero offensive snaps after missing a large chunk of training camp due to COVID-19 and being inactive for two games. […]
Continue readingHow Jalen Ramsey makes the Rams better: ‘His swag is contagious’
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – He explained. He demonstrated. He even provided his own sound effects. If only the microphones weren’t hot and the cameras weren’t rolling. “Yeah, ‘Hard Knocks’ gave away a little too much, huh?” Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey deadpanned before cracking a smile. Ramsey and rookie wide receiver Van Jefferson battled […]
Continue readingBiggest Week 5 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Lamar Jackson, Drew Lock, Sam Darnold and more
The 2020 NFL season slides into Week 5, and with it includes a rash of injury news and notes about several of the league’s top quarterbacks, including the Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson, Denver Broncos’ Drew Lock, New York Jets’ Sam Darnold and San Francisco 49ers’ Jimmy Garoppolo. Elsewhere, in his Thursday night debut with the […]
Continue readingBuccaneers rule Chris Godwin, Justin Watson, LeSean McCoy out for Thursday’s game
TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will be short-handed in his Thursday Night Football debut with Tampa Bay. Pro Bowl wide receiver Chris Godwin, receiver Justin Watson and running back LeSean McCoy have all been ruled out when the Bucs play the Chicago Bears. Running back Leonard Fournette is officially doubtful. Godwin, the Bucs’ […]
Continue readingTampa Bay Buccaneers RB Kenjon Barner suspended 4 games for PED violation
Barner was already unlikely to participate in Thursday night’s game at the Chicago Bears due to being in the concussion protocol, but now he won’t be eligible to play again until Tuesday, Nov. 10, leading up to Tampa Bay’s Week 9 game against New Orleans. Barner has been on the practice squad but had been […]
Continue readingTampa Bay Buccaneers place O.J. Howard (Achilles) on injured reserve
Tampa Bay Buccaneers have put tight end O.J. Howard on injured reserve with a ruptured Achilles tendon that will end his season, the team announced Tuesday. Howard’s injury happened in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers, when Ke’Shawn Vaughn caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady. As Howard faked […]
Continue readingTampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard may be done with Achilles injury
“He was having a great, great game,” coach Bruce Arians said of Howard. “I thought Tommy (Brady) was gonna throw it to him for the touchdown when he threw it to Ke’Shawn, but it looks like he has a ruptured Achilles and will probably be done for the year.” Howard’s injury happened in the fourth […]
Continue readingFantasy football highs and lows from NFL Week 4: Tom Brady comes up big
Tom Brady back in the top-10 fantasy QB mix Judging by the returns in the first 3½ weeks of the season, it didn’t seem possible that Brady could rally in the fashion that he did in Week 4. Despite missing Chris Godwin and Leonard Fournette, both of whom were hurt, in addition to losing Mike […]
Continue readingTom Brady leads Tampa Bay Buccaneers to big comeback
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady overcame a first-half pick-six and a 17-point deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 38-31 on Sunday, giving him the fifth-largest comeback in his career. It also was the Bucs’ second-largest comeback in franchise history, behind a 21-point rally against the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008. […]
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