Coach Dan Mullen said Monday that six injured players — including speedy cornerback CJ Henderson and disruptive defensive end Jabari Zuniga — will be back against seventh-ranked Auburn in the Swamp. It’s a top-10 matchup involving two of the Southeastern Conference’s five undefeated teams, and the Gators will have two of their top players back […]
Continue readingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Players on 4-11 season: Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells once famously said, “You are what your record says you are.” Patriots defensive tackle Davon Godchaux, among others in the team’s locker room, doesn’t necessarily see it the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. DaRon Bland jumps the route to pick off Bryce Young and return it 31 yards to the house for a Cowboys touchdown. (0:33) Week 11 of the NFL season started on Thursday night with an AFC North matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. But injuries overshadowed the Ravens’ win, […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Laura Rutledge and Dan Orlovsky break down the QB matchup between Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts as the Dolphins face the Eagles in Week 7. (1:50) The Week 7 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Dan Orlovsky states his case on why Bears QB Justin Fields is going to be in the NFL MVP discussion this upcoming season. (1:17) The 2023 NFL draft is over. The league has more than 259 new players looking to make a difference on a team. These players fill important holes […]
Continue readingThere are (seemingly) more African defensive stars in the NFL than their offensive counterparts, but wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk continued to challenge that narrative after another standout performance for the San Francisco 49ers in their 35-16 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Meanwhile, there were strong defensive performances in week 4 from the likes of Foyesade […]
Continue readingHyatt, a third-round pick out of Tennessee, lined up out wide left against Cardinals cornerback Marco Wilson. Despite Wilson playing off coverage, he couldn’t run with the speedy Hyatt, who simply raced to the middle of the field on a deep post. Giants quarterback Daniel Jones lofted the deep pass 51 yards in the air, […]
Continue readingThe 2023 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Chiefs host the Lions (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). Week 1 then continues on Sunday with 14 exciting matchups — including the Cowboys visiting the Giants on “Sunday Night Football” (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). The Bills head a little south to face […]
Continue readingWhile the players were practicing in Minnesota against the Vikings, Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort orchestrated three trades. He sent safety Isaiah Simmons to the New York Giants for a seventh-round pick, offensive lineman Josh Jones to the Houston Texans for a fifth-round pick, and a fifth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns for quarterback Joshua […]
Continue readingGLENDALE, Ariz. — Both Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury and quarterback Kyler Murray downplayed a heated exchange that cameras caught in the second quarter Thursday night following their 42-34 win over the New Orleans Saints that snapped an eight-game home losing streak. Cameras showed Murray walking to the sideline, repeatedly mouthing “Calm the f— down” […]
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