More 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 readingAfter three weeks of dorm life at St. Vincent College, the Pittsburgh Steelers broke camp in Latrobe, PA on Friday. A season ago, all eyes were on the quarterbacks as Mitch Trubisky, Kenny Pickett and Mason Rudolph vied for the starting job in the first year post-Ben Roethlisberger. This year, all eyes were still on […]
Continue readingThese are this past weekend’s worst bad beats. Line: Oklahoma -9.5 Betting Tom Herman as an underdog has been a profitable strategy since he became a head coach in 2015. He entered Saturday’s Big 12 Championship Game with a 12-1-1 ATS record and nine outright wins in 14 career games as an underdog. That trend […]
Continue reading“Honestly, when you’re away from the game that you love for a while, it’s always good to get back to it, even if it’s just a few days,” Fitzpatrick said. “You definitely kind of realize how much you love the game, how much you care about the game, but obviously you want to be there […]
Continue readingPITTSBURGH — The Steelers will get one superstar defender back for Sunday’s game against New Orleans, but they’ll be without another. The team announced the activation of T.J. Watt from injured reserve, but also ruled safety Minkah Fitzpatrick out (appendicitis) for Sunday’s game against the Saints. Typically, appendicitis, the swelling and inflammation of the appendix, […]
Continue readingNot only was Fitzpatrick (knee) ruled out, but cornerbacks Cam Sutton (hamstring), Ahkello Witherspoon (hamstring) and Levi Wallace (concussion) — the Steelers’ top three corners — were all also ruled out on the Steelers’ final injury report Friday. Witherspoon hasn’t played since suffering a hamstring injury against the Cleveland Browns in a Week 3 loss, […]
Continue readingThe team activated safety Minkah Fitzpatrick off the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday morning. “He looks like he’s 100 percent out there to me,” defensive coordinator Keith Butler said. “He’ll practice today and see how he feels, stuff like that.” Fitzpatrick tested positive for the virus Nov. 15 and was added to the active roster after a […]
Continue readingBoth T.J. Watt (hip, knee) and cornerback Joe Haden (foot) were ruled out for Sunday night, as were guard Kevin Dotson and defensive lineman Isaiahh Loudermilk. Watt initially injured the knee and hip on a fourth-quarter sack of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff as the knee appeared to make direct contact with Goff’s. The MRIs […]
Continue readingThe Week 2 NFL schedule for the 2021 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and, of course, final score picks. Additionally, ESPN […]
Continue readingPITTSBURGH — For the first time since imploding against the Carolina Panthers in Week 16 of the 2020 season, Dwayne Haskins will start a football game. Haskins, competing for a roster spot in Pittsburgh, was given the starting nod for the Steelers’ final preseason game against the Panthers, coach Mike Tomlin said Wednesday. “Excited about […]
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