As Alabama prepares for Monday’s national championship game against Ohio State, five Crimson Tide players were honored with individual awards Thursday at the Home Depot College Football Awards. As expected, Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith won the Fred Biletnikoff Award (best receiver), while quarterback Mac Jones (Davey O’Brien), left tackle Alex Leatherwood (Outland), running back […]
Continue readingFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, who has established himself as one of the NFL’s top young linemen, is done for the season with a concussion and a neck injury. Williams, 23, was placed on injured reserve Wednesday after clearing the league’s concussion protocol. The concussion occurred late in the […]
Continue readingThe future of two NFL franchises might have changed in the span of six hours on Sunday afternoon in Week 15. With a stunning upset of the Los Angeles Rams, the New York Jets relinquished the front-runner position in the 2021 NFL draft, falling behind the Jacksonville Jaguars. Both teams are 1-13, but the Jaguars […]
Continue readingThe Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Seahawks each had seven players selected to the 2021 Pro Bowl teams on Monday. The Dallas Cowboys were among the teams without a Pro Bowl player. This is only the third time in franchise history that Dallas didn’t have at least one Pro Bowl […]
Continue readingThe roster percentages for this column are updated every Friday morning, and any players from the three games on Thanksgiving have been taken out.–> Each week of the NFL season, we will identify fantasy football waiver-wire pickups specifically for those of you looking for streaming options in deeper formats (including IDP leagues). These are players […]
Continue readingGreen Bay Packers receiver Davante Adams, who has seven touchdown catches in his past four games, isn’t necessarily sweating his status for Sunday, especially after he was able to return to the game in Week 10 after suffering an ankle injury. But nothing is certain with Adams, which is a common theme across the NFL […]
Continue readingThe Giants received multiple inquires and offers for tight end Evan Engram all the way up to Monday, and the Jets rebuffed multiple inquiries for defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, sources told ESPN. The Giants decided that Engram had more value to them than another team’s picks and decided to keep him unless they were offered […]
Continue readingThe San Francisco 49ers rolled to victory against the New York Jets but left town with conflicting feelings after their lengthy injury list got even longer on the new artificial surface of MetLife Stadium. Entering Sunday already without four key players, the Niners watched as defensive end Nick Bosa, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, running backs Raheem […]
Continue readingIt is, in some ways, the final game of one era and the start of another one. Madden NFL 21 will begin on PlayStation 4 and XBox One. It eventually will be one of the first games to appear on the next generation of consoles, PlayStation 5 and XBox Series X, too. The game will […]
Continue readingAfter the most unusual of offseasons, we’re a couple of weeks away from kicking off the 2020 NFL season. That means it’s time to see how the league shapes up before games get going. But that’s not all we’re evaluating in this ranking. This is also a good time to identify players, coaches and general […]
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