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August 27, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; New Orleans Saints defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon (92) drives against the Houston Texans during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports x.com THE New Orleans Saints The defensive line had an outstanding day against the Washington Commanders in Week 15, putting up an 8 sack performance with also 25 pressures. That said, they did it without the help of Tanoh Kpassagnon, who is recovering from his torn Achilles and has made progress in practice, getting closer and closer to playing.However, despite training fully before this match, he…
November 18, 2024; Arlington, Texas, United States; Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (11) reacts during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn ImagesRaise your hand if you liked the constant media coverage last offseason on the unresolved contract extensions of Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb. Anyone? Anyone? Not even a little?Apart from the national media, which live from the audience, and Cowboys front office, which thrives on attention, it’s safe to say that almost no one in the general public appreciated the nonstop, nonsensical conversation surrounding Prescott and Lamb’s unresolved contract situations this…
In Week 15, when the Philadelphia Eagles found themselves stranded deep in their own territory on a fourth-quarter drive, they called on a fan-favorite running back to take the team down on the field and finally end the game in a close quarter. -extended training: Saquon Barkley Kenneth Gainwell.That’s right, with a victory almost in hand but Barkley shaken by a hit from the previous game, Gainwell took it upon himself to drive the Eagles down the field, securing two key third downs along the way, to cap off a victory from 27-13. the Battle of Pennsylvania.Discussing what he saw…
There will be a new quarterback in Atlanta.Atlanta Falcons Head coach Raheem Morris announced his signing Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team’s next match against the New York Giantswith Kirk Cousins walked towards the bench.”After review, we have made the decision that Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons The starting quarterback is moving forward,” Morris said in a statement. “This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the team for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants.”The move follows a decline in Cousins’ play in recent weeks, particularly when it comes…
Caleb Williams had just left the field after being chased all over the backfield by Minnesota’s Jonathan Greenard on another failed third down for Chicago when he dropped to the bench and rolled his head back ‘exhaustion.After taking a hard, clean hit over the middle from Jihad Ward just before releasing the ball on that miss early in the fourth quarter, Williams leaned to his left as if he were. I’m looking for a place to lie down in what seemed like a mixture of fatigue, pain and frustration.The Vikings can have that effect on a young quarterback. “We were…
Heading into their Week 14 win over the Green Bay Packers, the Detroit Lions’ red zone defense ranked third in the league. Detroit has allowed nine touchdowns on 12 trips to the red zone against Green Bay (four of five) and Buffalo (five of seven), resulting in some high-scoring affairs. Let’s take a look at how the Bills capitalized on their red zone opportunities. As Buffalo’s offense unraveled, one of the common feelings among national analysts was that Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady was having his best game of the season.
The New York Jets won their fourth game of the season, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars 32-25 in Week 15. Despite already being eliminated from the playoffs, the Jets put on a show with a impressive offensive display featuring Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams. The former Green Bay Packers teammates reunited this season when the Jets acquired Adams in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. The duo spent eight seasons together in Green Bay before Adams left for Las Vegas.
The modern NFL tends to devalue running backs and inside linebackers when it comes to the draft, but the Minnesota Vikings could take the opposite approach this April.The Vikings hit a home run this offseason, stealing veteran running back Aaron Jones from the rival Green Bay Packers. Jones has held up well, showing his willingness to play through his injuries, and is now closing in on the fourth 1,000-yard season of his career. He appears to be in the team’s plans for 2025, but now on the wrong side of 30, that’s far from a guarantee after joining the Vikings…
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as starting quarterback and bench veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017.Penix, who grew up in Dade City, played at Tampa Bay Tech, Indiana and Washington before the Falcons selected him No. 8 overall in the NFL draft.Coach Raheem Morris announced the decision in a statement Tuesday evening.“After review, we have made the decision that Michael Penix Jr. will be the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons,” Morris said. “This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the…
LANDOVER, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 27: Teddy Bridgewater #5 of the Carolina Panthers warms up before the game against the Washington Football Team at FedExField on December 27, 2020 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)Now that he has already conquered the high school ranks as the head coach of his alma mater, former Carolina Panthers Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater may be considering another stop in the big leagues.Bridgewater, who just led Miami Northwestern Senior High School to its first state title since 2019, joined Tuesday’s episode of The initiatedwith NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport. The 32-year-old, who retired…