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2020 NFL midseason report: Biggest questions, record projections for all 32 teams
We’re roughly halfway through an NFL season unlike any we’ve seen before amid the coronavirus pandemic. Every team has now played at least eight games, so it is time to take stock of the first half and look at what lies ahead as the playoffs near. How do we describe the first half? What are […]
Continue readingBiggest Week 10 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Ben Roethlisberger and a host of running backs
Ben Roethlisberger, the quarterback of the unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers, leads the list of players whose status is in doubt entering Week 10 of the NFL season. Roethlisberger is on the reserve/COVID-19 list and his availability likely won’t be known until Saturday. Elsewhere, the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, Los […]
Continue readingNew York Jets QB Sam Darnold (shoulder) won’t start against New England Patriots
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, still bothered by an ailing right shoulder, won’t start Monday night against the New England Patriots, the team announced. Backup Joe Flacco will make his third start of the season for the winless Jets (0-8). The Jets were optimistic at the start of the week that Darnold, who aggravated […]
Continue readingNew York Jets optimistic Sam Darnold will play Monday night despite shoulder injury
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The winless New York Jets are playing out a lost season, already focused on the future, but the dire circumstances won’t stop quarterback Sam Darnold from playing with a banged-up throwing shoulder. Darnold didn’t practice Thursday after aggravating a previous injury on Sunday, but the Jets’ plan is for him to […]
Continue readingBiggest Week 9 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Matthew Stafford, Ezekiel Elliott, Joey Bosa and more
The status of some big-name players is in doubt entering Week 9 in the NFL, including Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, who was put on the reserve/COVID-19 list, and Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott, who was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice because of a hamstring strain. They join Los Angeles Chargers defensive end […]
Continue readingNew York Jets coach Adam Gase not ‘waving white flag’ after flurry of trades
Despite three trades and the high-profile release of running back Le’Veon Bell, coach Adam Gase insisted Monday the 0-8 Jets aren’t giving up on their lost season. “I never look at waving the white flag. That’s not in my DNA,” said the embattled Gase, who has a 7-17 record, including eight losses by 20 or […]
Continue readingNew York Jets without top receivers Jamison Crowder, Breshad Perriman vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Breshad Perriman was ruled out Friday with a concussion and leading receiver Jamison Crowder suffered a setback with a nagging groin injury and was deemed unlikely to play. It’s “not looking great” for him, coach Adam Gase said of Crowder, who officially is doubtful. Listed as 19½-point underdogs — the largest spread of the season […]
Continue readingNFL Power Rankings Week 8 – 1-32 poll, plus players who need to step up in 2020
As the NFL Power Rankings charge toward midseason, this is a good time for assessment. And this week, it’s about identifying who must pick up the slack over the final 10 weeks of the campaign. While most of the selections below are individual players, position units and even coaches bear some of this burden. How […]
Continue readingClemson Tigers QB Trevor Lawrence hints at staying for senior season rather than opting for NFL draft
Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence is leaving the door open about his football future despite previously saying he planned on heading to the NFL after this, his junior season. The 6-foot-6 Lawrence, considered the likely No. 1 pick in next spring’s NFL draft, said he hasn’t ruled out returning to Clemson for another year instead […]
Continue readingAdam Gase lets O-coordinator Dowell Loggains call offensive plays, but New York Jets still lose
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In perhaps a last-ditch effort to save his job, New York Jets coach Adam Gase relinquished the offensive playcalling Sunday — but the result was yet another dreary performance in an 18-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills. With offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains calling plays, the Jets took a 10-0 lead, but […]
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