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Waiver Wire Week 9 Week 8 reshuffled everything. Cam Skattebo dislocated his ankle and is out indefinitely. Jayden Daniels missed another game with a hamstring strain. Luther Burden III exited with a concussion, and Quinshon Judkins is nursing a shoulder injury. That’s four key roles in flux and multiple offenses scrambling to adjust. This is […]
From Gridiron Experts | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Rams and Saints once had a great rivalry, playing against each other twice per season from 1970 until 2002 realignment, but still going back and forth with barn burners most of the time after that change. That includes one of the most memorable playoff games of recent NFL history, a 26-23 Rams OT win […]
From Turf Show Times | 3 months ago | 3 reads
As the Detroit Lions take the practice field in preparation for Sunday’s divisional matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, coach Dan Campbell provided a few injury updates both for this week and the future. And it was mostly good news on all accounts. Starting with running back Sione Vaki, who has missed the last four games […]
From Pride Of Detroit | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Per The Athletic’s Joe Person, the Carolina Panthers signed Trevis Gipson off the San Francisco 49ers practice squad. Gipson, who was out of elevations, would have needed to be promoted full-time to the 49ers’ active roster if he were to play again. Despite releasing Gipson, your elevations do not reset when you re-sign. So, the […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense has given up nearly 1,000 yards and 68 points over their last two games. They currently rank 30th in total defense, 25th in defensive EPA per play, and 22nd in success rate. So naturally, Mike Tomlin began his Tuesday press conference by blaming the offense for the Steelers’ loss to the […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 4 reads
The Arizona Cardinals made a couple of roster moves yesterday, one of which releasing veteran running back Michael Carter. The surprise is that with Trey Benson still on the injured reserve for one more week, they only have Bam Knight and recently ailing Emari Demercado on the depth chart. It sounds like per Josh Weinfuss […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 3 months ago | 2 reads
If you’re fed up with the penalty problems plaguing your favorite football team right now, just know that you are not alone and that Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson is right there with you. When discussing the penalty issues on ESPN 1000-AM, this is what the first-year head coach had to say: "We're here as coaches, we're gonna help support these guys & be along with them…but it would go a long way if we just had a little bit more ownership in that locker room to take the bull by...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The regular season is nearly halfway over, and teams will start being eliminated from playoff contention by the end of next month. Tampa Bay is in position to make a playoff push and maintains a comfortable lead over the division. The rest of the South suffered a loss, and none seem like playoff contenders. Here […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 4 reads
I don’t know if I jinxed anything by talking up the Giants’ replacement bullpen that pitched them through August, but let’s stand back and admire the scale at which the whole thing crashed and burned in September. Their 4.39 ERA was not the worst in the sport (it was merely 20th), nor was their 4.31 […]
From McCovey Chronicles | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The last selection left in Foxborough from the 2022 draft class will be staying around. The New England Patriots have reached agreement with Marcus Jones on a contract extension, the organization announced Tuesday. As first reported by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, it is a three-year deal for the all-purpose cornerback. Jones, who […]
From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads
As the Las Vegas Raiders return from their bye this week, let’s look at how their rookie class has fared so far this season: Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick has been on the field for 68 percent of the Raiders’ offensive snaps. He has 445 rushing yards (14th most in the NFL […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Dallas Cowboys are back at home this week and playing their final game before the bye. It is a primetime event for Dallas as they will host the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football, the first of two straight Monday night games (sandwiching the bye) that the Cowboys will play. Last week was a […]
From Blogging The Boys | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The scoreboard at Arrowhead told an unforgiving story — 28–7, another primetime loss for the burgundy and gold, who now sit at 3–5. But behind the result, within the defensive substitutions and personnel packages of Week 8, there were the first visible signs of change. Led by Dan Quinn and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., […]
From Hogs Haven | 3 months ago | 2 reads
For those of us who don’t have a tight allegiance with an NFL franchise, we have all become New York Giants fans (again) right?! From Eli Manning to Evan Engram to Jaxson Dart, the Giants just love Ole Miss and now we love the Giants again! Ultimately, our Rebel favorites that have gone on to […]
From Red Cup Rebellion | 3 months ago | 7 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cardinals fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The bye week fixes everything… right? The Arizona Cardinals are 2-5, those five losses are in […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Steelers are evaluating new safety talent following DeShon Elliott’s injury against the Green Bay Packers. Pittsburgh will be working out veteran safeties Eddie Jackson and Vonn Bell today, head coach Mike Tomlin said in his press conference Tuesday. Jackson was a fourth-round pick in 2017 by the Chicago Bears. He was a first-team All-Pro […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Winnipeg Jets have dropped 2 of their last 3 contests and will be looking to right the ship tonight when they visit the Minnesota Wild at the Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul. The Jets will be entering the action ( 7 pm Central puck drop ) with a 6-3-0 record, while the Wild have lost 4 of 5 to come in with a 3-5-2 record. The True Northers’ head coach Scott Arniel continues to shuffle 3 of his forward lines each game and for Tuesday’s game that also involves Nikita Chibrikov heading ...
From Arctic Ice Hockey | 3 months ago | 2 reads
On Wednesday evening, Liverpool return to the Carabao Cup, and things don’t get any easier for the struggling Reds as they take on Crystal Palace in the fourth round of England’s second cup competition. In the midst of four straight league losses, it’s clearly not the top priority—but it is a chance to perhaps improve […]
From The Liverpool Offside | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Steelers suffered a loss to one of their top defenders in their 35-25 defeat at the hands of the Green Bay Packers. Safety DeShon Elliott suffered what appeared to be a serious knee injury while tackling Tucker Kraft. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Monday night that he was expected to miss the rest of the […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The Eagles are officially on bye week and are able to get some much needed rest, but head coach Nick Sirianni spoke to reporters one last time before the break and explained how it’s not a time for them to relax. He explained that it’s a time for players to take a step back and […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The Chargers enjoyed a much needed get-right game as they demolished the Minnesota Vikings in primetime behind the return of Joe Alt protecting Herbert’s blindside. The Chargers threw for almost 200 yards in the second half and built a multi-score lead before coasting through the final 30 minutes behind Kimani Vidal’s tough and consistent running. […]
From Bolts From The Blue | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Stop us if you’ve heard this before, but the San Francisco 49ers are feeling the lingering effects of multiple injuries at several positions. This past Sunday, players like Matt Hennessy, Connor Colby, Nick Zakelj, Curtis Robinson, Trevis Gipson, and Robert Beal were all playing multiple series, if not starter-level snaps. That wasn’t the plan for […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Bye weeks present several key opportunities for NFL teams. For the Detroit Lions (5-2), their Week 8 bye afforded them the chance to get multiple players back from injury, do some self-reflection on where they need to improve, and take extra time to prepare for another division rival, the Minnesota Vikings, in Week 9. If […]
From Pride Of Detroit | 3 months ago | 2 reads
After weeks of climbing the power rankings, the Kansas City Chiefs experienced little movement after dealing the Washington Commanders a 28-7 loss on “Monday Night Football.” Many rankings held firm from Week 8 to Week 9, looking forward to making a stronger judgment after the very significant game against the Buffalo Bills this weekend. Here’s […]
From Arrowhead Pride | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Jaguars are 4-3 with fresh legs after enjoying a bye during Week 8. “We obviously had some guys a little nicked, and you go through some physical football games in the early part of the season, and so you need it,” head coach Liam Coen said Monday. “Everybody needs a reset and an opportunity […]
From Big Cat Country | 3 months ago | 2 reads