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NFL Week 9 injury updates: News on George Kittle, A.J. Brown, Sam Darnold and more
Week 9 of the NFL season is here, and there has been some huge injury news this week. Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery for a foot injury he suffered in Week 8 against the Indianapolis Colts. The Green Bay Packers are without quarterback Aaron Rodgers for their showdown […]
Continue readingLos Angeles Rams trade LB Kenny Young to Denver Broncos
The Broncos sent the Rams a 2024 sixth-round draft pick in exchange for Young and a 2024 seventh-round pick. Young is the second linebacker the Broncos have acquired in the past three days to go with Saturday’s trade with the Minnesota Vikings to acquire Stephen Weatherly. Broncos coach Vic Fangio said Friday, the day after […]
Continue readingNFL trade deadline targets: Reporters pick players who could change teams, including Jordan Love, Michael Gallup
The NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away — 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 2 — and teams are setting up their rosters for the stretch run of the 2021 season. When evaluating rosters, certain players and situations stick out. Will the Chicago Bears trade third-string QB Nick Foles? Would the struggling […]
Continue readingArizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray scrambles, finds Rondale Moore for 77-yard touchdown
A touchdown and extra point would give them the lead with the ball coming their way to start the second half, and Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray ensured — with his legs and his arm — that Arizona would take that momentum into halftime. Murray took the snap out of the shotgun on first-and-10 from his […]
Continue readingEverson Griffen signs with Minnesota Vikings, says he regrets leaving to sign elsewhere in 2020
The terms of Griffen’s contract were not disclosed. Griffen, 33, was selected by Minnesota in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft and spent a decade with the Vikings. From 2010 to ’19, Griffen totaled 74.5 sacks, which ranks seventh in franchise history. He was named a Pro Bowler four times in Minnesota, including […]
Continue readingThe NFL’s most vulnerable spots: 16 teams that have depth issues behind their stars, including the Cowboys, Titans, Bucs
The ultimate examples of how the “next man up” can make or break an NFL team are two recent Super Bowls. Last season, we saw the Chiefs lose various starting offensive linemen throughout the season, but when Eric Fisher tore his Achilles in the AFC Championship Game, the dam broke. Andy Reid & Co. couldn’t […]
Continue readingRating NFL offseasons for all 32 teams: Goals, top moves and biggest remaining questions
Every team has offseason goals. For some, such as the world champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it’s how to maintain the standard. For others, such as those teams that missed the postseason, it’s how to get better, particularly now that there are two extra playoff teams this season. Mandatory minicamps are done. Some teams shortened theirs; […]
Continue readingNFL draft 2021: Biggest offseason questions, team needs, rookie battles for all 32 teams
So long, 2021 NFL draft. Hello, offseason. With all seven rounds in the books, front offices for all 32 teams are surely confident that they improved their rosters over the weekend. That’s not always the case, though. Which rookie quarterbacks will actually play in Week 1, and which organizations found the best value on Days […]
Continue readingCarolina Panthers release 3 players to increase cap space to $28.5 million
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers cleared $19.9 million in salary-cap space this week with the release of four players, including three on Friday. The release of Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kawann Short on Wednesday and of defensive end Stephen Weatherly, safety Tre Boston and punter Michael Palardy on Friday improved the team’s cap space […]
Continue readingWith a new-look defense in 2020, DE Danielle Hunter set to lead Vikings by example, on, off field
Salary-cap restrictions, aging players, injury histories and other circumstances forced Minnesota to part ways with more than a handful of defensive staples during free agency, including Linval Joseph, Everson Griffen, Stephen Weatherly, Xavier Rhodes, Trae Waynes, Mackensie Alexander, Jayron Kearse and Andrew Sendejo. “It’s a business,” Hunter said Wednesday on a conference call with media. […]
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