The 22-yard connection — the second of two touchdown passes from Pickett to Tipton — during the Blue/Gold scrimmage on Saturday served as the exclamation point of a spring that the Panthers believe signaled a step forward for a passing game that struggled to make any sort of impact in 2018. Although Pitt reached the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Field Yates and Mike Clay break down the receiving game for the Pittsburgh Steelers. (2:00) PITTSBURGH — With a black Pittsburgh Steelers hat jammed over the still-sweaty strands of hair tucked behind his ears, quarterback Kenny Pickett took a seat in front of the microphones and media members waiting for answers […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith breaks down why the Cowboys trading for Christian Kirksey. There have also been multiple trades this week — including the deal that sent quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick in the 2024 draft. In trading Lance, San Francisco admitted it made a colossal […]
Continue readingRourke, a former Canadian Football League standout, evaded four potential sacks and threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to running back Qadree Ollison on a third-and-16 play in the fourth quarter at AT&T Stadium. Defensive ends Durrell Johnson and Chauncey Golston converged on Rourke and got hands on him but Rourke spun away from Johnson and […]
Continue readingAfter a prolonged warmup and rehab session, Elliott took some snaps during team drills Wednesday. He was officially limited on the injury report. “I just need to get some more reps, just to see where I’m at,” he said. Elliott is wearing a brace on his knee, although he said it is smaller than the […]
Continue readingElliott did not participate in Friday’s walkthrough after sitting out practice Wednesday and Thursday to go through resistance training and rehab. “The only chance he would have to play is if he keeps going on the right [path] that he actually has been going,” coach Mike McCarthy said. “I mean he’s doing a lot better […]
Continue readingInjuries continue to impact rosters as we enter Week 8 of the NFL season. The New York Jets’ win against the Denver Broncos came at a cost, as running back Breece Hall and right tackle Alijah Vera-Tucker suffered season-ending injuries. Hall tore his ACL and suffered a meniscus injury while Vera-Tucker needs surgery to repair […]
Continue readingFRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott‘s availability could be up in the air for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears because of a sprained right knee. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Elliott will not practice Wednesday and will do rehab off to the side as Dallas looks to manage his workload during […]
Continue readingFRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott was not ready to rule himself out of Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears, but the Dallas Cowboys running back’s availability is in question after he missed Wednesday’s practice with a right knee injury. “We’ve still got a lot of time before Sunday,” Elliott said. “Right now I’m focused on […]
Continue readingPHILADELPHIA — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has his eyes on a return from a fractured right thumb next week against the visiting Detroit Lions. “That’s my plan,” Prescott said as he walked to the team bus after the Cowboys’ 26-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night. “Obviously, got to see the doc, […]
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