In the second quarter, Boyd was shoved in the back and knocked down a few yards out of bounds following an incomplete pass. Once Boyd got up, Miami cornerback Xavien Howard shoved him in the head and Boyd responded with a similar act to Miami cornerback Byron Jones. Boyd and Howard were both ejected after […]
Continue readingThe Las Vegas Raiders’ run game without Josh Jacobs isn’t nearly as dangerous, which is why Jacobs leads a list of NFL players whose status is up in the air heading into Week 14. Jacobs isn’t the only running back trying to fight through injuries this week, as the Carolina Panthers’ Christian McCaffrey, Washington’s Antonio […]
Continue readingMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Emotions were boiling Sunday between the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals when two separate scuffles led to five players’ being ejected, including Dolphins star cornerback Xavien Howard, lead receiver DeVante Parker and Bengals receiver Tyler Boyd. The most significant of the skirmishes came early in the fourth quarter in what had […]
Continue readingOver the past few weeks, we’ve seen some movement in the MVP race for the 2020 NFL season. Last year’s winner has fallen out of contention, and the early front-runner for this year was leapfrogged by two former winners. With five weeks left in the season, can anyone catch Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers? Or […]
Continue readingWeek 12 in the NFL began with two blowout wins on Thanksgiving. On Sunday, the Falcons followed suit by routing the Raiders in a 37-point victory. The Giants got win No. 4 to move into first in the NFC East, the Titans made a statement in the AFC South and the Patriots kept their dim […]
Continue readingThe NFL Power Rankings are a big fan of the holidays (who doesn’t love Thanksgiving football?), so we’re using this space this week to identify what we’re thankful for across the league. Whether it’s feel-good stories (Washington), great success (Steelers) or being creative (Jets), our NFL Nation writers picked one aspect of the teams they […]
Continue readingWeek 10 in the NFL gave the Lions their first home win of the season, while the Giants won an NFC East matchup over the division-leading Eagles. In other early games, the Browns rushed their way to a win in rainy conditions, and Tom Brady led the Buccaneers to a 46-point offensive outburst — a […]
Continue readingTEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins may have had only three catches on seven targets in Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins, but the four other plays resulted in flags thrown for defensive pass interference. All four penalties were against Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard. Three of them were accepted, which resulted in […]
Continue readingAnother source insisted to ESPN on Sunday that Kerrigan has not requested a trade. Multiple people around the NFL believe that Kerrigan values loyalty to the franchise and his family over money. Kerrigan, 32, is in the final year of his deal with Washington. The four-time Pro Bowler said earlier this year that he wanted […]
Continue readingDalvin Cook makes history in return A 48.6 PPR fantasy point performance in his return from a groin injury is an astonishing — and historic — effort, considering that only two other players since 1950 scored more after having missed their team’s previous game, and of those two, only Paul Hornung (49.6, in Week 13 […]
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