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Denver Broncos’ Noah Fant: Offense needs to ‘put up or shut up’

“I don’t have bad attitude about it right? But I’m definitely not happy with the results that we have right now, right? It’s unacceptable,” Fant said Tuesday. “We want to be better than what we’re doing … you look at the numbers and we’re not living up to our potential and we have so much […]

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The biggest mysteries from NFL Week 7: How did DK Metcalf do that? What’s wrong with Cam Newton?

Halloween is coming up on Saturday, so it might not be too surprising that the NFL delivered a Week 7 full of mysteries. The week started and ended with dramatic comeback victories, and in the middle, we had a half-hour of sheer chaos at the end of the early-afternoon window on Sunday. Fans of the […]

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NFL hot seat ratings: Coaches and players who could get fired or benched in 2020, including Adam Gase, Kirk Cousins

The NFL can be a fickle league. Nobody roots for coaches to get fired or players to be benched, but those consequences are a fact of the football universe. We saw Texans coach/general manager Bill O’Brien get fired after Week 4 and Falcons coach Dan Quinn follow him out the door the following week. They’re […]

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Sources: Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots game moved to next Sunday after new positive coronavirus test

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Broncos-Patriots game that had been rescheduled to Monday is now being moved to next Sunday after the Patriots had one new positive test for the coronavirus Sunday morning, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Patriots were to be on bye in Week 6, while the Broncos were supposed to play Miami. […]

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2020 NFL quarter-season awards: Picks for MVP, rookies of the year, top coach, best catch, more

If it weren’t for the Steelers-Titans game getting postponed, we would be through exactly 25% of the NFL’s regular season. As is custom, with (something close to) the first quarter in the books, I’m taking stock of the league by handing out quarter-season awards for the best performances over the first month of the campaign. […]

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Los Angeles Chargers lose Austin Ekeler 4-6 weeks with hamstring injury, source says

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is expected to be sidelined four to six weeks with a hamstring injury, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ekeler also suffered a hyperextended knee, but it is not viewed as significant of an issue as the hamstring injury, a source said. Ekeler is seeking a second opinion […]

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Quarterback Brett Rypien leads Denver Broncos to win over New York Jets in first start

Rypien looked like a prodigy at times and a quarterback making his first start in other moments as the Broncos ground out a 37-28 victory Thursday night at MetLife Stadium to move their record to 1-3. Rypien, who was told he was going to start the game on Monday night by coach Vic Fangio, finished […]

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Fantasy football intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 4

The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy perspective, with at least one mention of each of the league’s 32 teams. Though efficiency will be discussed plenty, the column will lean heavily on usage data, as volume is king (by far) in fantasy football. Use these tidbits to make the best waiver-wire, trade and […]

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James White knew the Patriot Way long before he met Bill Belichick

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Inside James White‘s boyhood home in South Florida, attention to detail was always a direct order rather than a suggestion. White’s parents both work in law enforcement, and his approach to schoolwork, yardwork, football and baseball needed to be framed by discipline and accountability and not much else. As it turned out, […]

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