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THE Tampa Bay Buccaneers had one of the most accomplished wide receiver runs in NFL history. From the start, Mike Evans was the reference of the NFC South team. The Galveston, Texas native and Texas A&M alumnus had no problem acclimating to the NFL starting in 2014, gaining 1,000 receiving yards during his rookie campaign. He’s reached that mark every season since, during an incredible 11-year run that put him in the running to one day earn a spot in the Canton Pro Football Hall of Fame. This year, however, has been a bit of a struggle as injuries have…
The Washington Commanders are set for a huge showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 16. The Commanders could record their 10th win of the season if they beat the Eagles. However, they are a little banged up. Notably, tight end Zach Ertz is suffering from a concussion as well as a shoulder issue. But it seems that the news about him is quite promising.Ertz is tendency to play against the Eagles, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The veteran tight end was initially listed as questionable on the team’s injury report. However, it appears he is expected to receive full…
Sometimes the Post’s NFL Big Game isn’t always the best game of the week. This week is one of those times. Our Big Game consists of two teams with a combined record of 5-23 – the 2-12 Raiders and 3-11 Jaguars on Sunday in Las Vegas. This is a particularly important game in our part of the world because it has huge potential implications for the Giants. Aidan O’Connell attends the Raders-Buccaneers game on December 8, 2024. Getty Images A Raiders loss would provide a huge boost to the Giants, who are tied with Las Vegas for the worst record…
After the Chicago Bears’ injury report revealed a damaged offensive line protecting rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, Saturday’s news isn’t much better. Although he wasn’t on the injury report all week, backup center and part-time fullback Doug Kramer was downgraded from doubtful to doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Lions, according to the Bears Communications account on X.After Saturday’s update, starting offensive linemen Teven Jenkins and Braxton Jones remain questionable, as nothing has changed with their Week 16 status.However, with their offensive line dealing with injuries, depth in the trenches has become a real problem for the Bears.Although Jenkins and Jones…
The Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots will meet at Highmark Stadium in Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season.The Bills (11-3) are coming off a 48-42 victory over the Detroit Lions in a shootout last Sunday. The Patriots (3-11) lost to the Arizona Cardinals last week, 30-17.Division games are different animals, even with a talent disparity between teams as is the case Sunday, and with playoff seeding still on the table for Buffalo, now is not the time to look at the -beyond anyone, even this Patriots team.Watch Bills vs Patriots live on Fubo (free trial)Here’s how to watch…
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia called Edgerrin Cooper a “ball magnet” Friday.Well, that’s not what he calls Cooper.“I call him Frosty,” Bisaccia said. “That’s kind of his nickname. You can ask him if he wants to tell you why.As Cooper headed to his locker after Saturday’s practice, the last before Monday night’s game against the New Orleans Saints, reporters were eager for an explanation.“That’s my horse’s name,” Cooper said. “Ever since I got here, he’s called me Frosty.”Cooper grew up in Covington, Louisiana, where some of his childhood friends owned horses. A second-round…
Looking for a bounce-back victory with margin for error to clinch the now-thin NFC West, the Seattle Seahawks will host the upstart Minnesota Vikings in a critical regular-season home finale, fraught with playoff ramifications for both teams.Unable to rise to the occasion in prime time, a slow start on both sides of the football doomed Seattle to a 31-13 loss to Green Bay, dropping coach Mike Macdonald’s team from first place in the division with just three games remaining. As for Minnesota, the NFC North favorites knocked off Chicago for an easy win Monday night to improve to 12-2, remaining…
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers dominated the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15 to extend their winning streak to four straight games. The Bucs lost 40 points to Los Angeles as they improved to 8-6 on the season. The team hopes to stay hot with a Sunday night game against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 16. But injuries could slow down Tampa Bay down.The Buccaneers have ruled out Cade Otton for Sunday’s game due to a knee injury, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter on X. The Tampa Bay tight end was unable to practice this week before to squeeze into…
CHARLOTTE, NC – DECEMBER 8: Head coach Jon Gruden (right) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers shakes hands with head coach John Fox (left) of the Carolina Panthers after the game at Bank of America on December 8, 2008 in Charlotte, North. Caroline. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)To this day, the Carolina Panthers Jon Gruden still doesn’t feel well.The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach was featured on the last episode of Sports’ bar stool Professional Football Show. And Gruden, while making his picks for the Week 16 NFL action slate, took a brief, unpleasant trip down memory lane when talking…
Katherine Terrell, ESPN editorDecember 21, 2024, 6:53 p.m. ETCloseKatherine Terrell returned to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is an LSU graduate and native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and has been covering the NFL since 2013. You can follow Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellMETAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints had an unusual way of preparing rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler for Monday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers in Wisconsin, where temperatures of 30 degrees or less and…