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Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions are gearing up for the biggest game of the 2024 NFL season so far. Detroit (14-2) hosts the division rivals Minnesota Vikings (14-2) at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football in a matchup that means everything for the playoffs. If the Lions beat (or tie) the Vikings, they will win the NFC North crown and earn the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, claiming a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout playoffs. If the Lions lose, they will be the No. 5 seed and will hit the road to visit the No.…
TAMPA BAY, FL (KELO) – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed former SDSU star Garret Greenfield to their practice squad on Thursday.The Buccaneers had one spot on the practice squad, allowing them to add the offensive tackle.Garret was an undrafted free agent after his remarkable career at SDSU. He was signed by Seattle and waived last draft, before landing on the Seahawks’ practice squad for a short time.Greenfield spent three weeks on the New York Giants’ practice squad.Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. For breaking news, weather, sports and…
David Newton, ESPN editorJanuary 3, 2025, 5:06 p.m. ETCloseDavid Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN covering the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn.CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers outside linebacker DJ Johnson will miss Sunday’s season finale in Atlanta due to a concussion he suffered in a two-car crash earlier this week.The crash happened Thursday on Rama Road in south Charlotte.Editor’s ChoiceJohnson was not transported by emergency medical personnel and no charges were filed,…
The New Orleans Saints are making final preparations for the final contest of the 2024 season as they travel to Tampa Bay.Interim head coach Darren Rizzi confirms quarterback Derek Carr is out. Kendre Miller is also out due to concussion protocol, Alvin Kamara is still dealing with a groin injury and Chris Olave is questionable.Spencer Rattler will get the start against the Bucs for the third straight game.Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. For breaking news, weather, sports and streaming videos, visit WGNO.
SANTA CLARA — The 49ers will be missing several of their stars heading into their season finale against the Arizona Cardinals. After lack of training all weekDeebo Samuel will miss the team’s Week 18 game. The forward injured his wrist and ribs during Monday night’s loss to the Detroit Lions. Brock Purdy (elbow)will watch the match from the sidelines. San Francisco has both good and not so good news on the offensive line with Spencer Burford I’m about to miss a second game in a row with a calf injury. Colton MccKivitz, however, is listed as questionable due to a…
As the AFC playoff picture took shape after the Chiefs clinched the top spot in Week 17, the Buffalo Bills made a decision to sign a third quarterback for the next playoffs, according to Ian Rapoport on X.“The #Bills signed quarterback Mike White, who could get playing time with Josh Allen only making an appearance on Sunday, to the 53-man roster. He could also become an emergency QB in the playoffs now.After leaving the game early in their 40-14 win over the New York Jets, Allen will not play much in Week 18 to preserve him for the upcoming playoffs.Now,…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ (AP) — New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner will miss the season finale against the Miami Dolphins with a hamstring injury.Gardner has been dealing with the issue since Week 13 and missed the Jets’ final meeting with the Dolphins the following week. He started last week at Buffalo, but did not return after leaving in the first half.Gardner, an All-Pro and Pro Bowl selection in each of his first two NFL seasons, finished his third year with one interception, one sack, nine passes defensed and 49 tackles.THE The Jets (4-12) will end their season on Sunday at…
Patriots-Bills injury report: Maye questionable, Polk ruled out for Week 18 originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonThe New England Patriots’ 2024 season ends Sunday against the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium, and it’s still unclear how well Drake Maye will play.The rookie quarterback has started the Patriots’ last 11 games, and offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said earlier this week that Maye would start “for sure” against the Bills.Maye is also questionable for this game due to a right hand injury, according to the team’s final injury report for Week 18 released Friday afternoon. While it will be helpful for…
The Pittsburgh Steelers are headed to the playoffs. It just doesn’t quite look — or look — going into the regular-season finale against Cincinnati on Saturday night. A three-game losing streak against the league’s elite will do that. Yet rather than dwelling on what’s wrong, quarterback Russell Wilson has another suggestion: practice a little selective amnesia. “You have to be able to accept the moment and be so addicted to the moment that nothing else gets in the way,” Wilson said. “They’re focused on the next practice, the next meeting. And that level of obsession, that level of concentration, that…
Despite the Cleveland Browns’ dreaded 3-13 record this season, it’s possible the organization could once again end up with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft with the help of two other AFC teams .Here are the three things that need to happen for the Browns to officially land the No. 1 pick:After a rough performance from quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson in Week 17 against the Miami Dolphins, the Browns named Bailey Zappe the starting quarterback for the team’s game against the Ravens. With Baltimore needing a win to clinch the AFC North, it’s clear the Ravens will be…