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The Washington Commanders want to eliminate some mistakes, but don’t overlook the importance of winning a close game against the New Orleans Saints. ASHBURN, Va. — A win is a win, and the Washington Commanders got a valuable one this weekend by beating the New Orleans Saints by a final score of 20-19. That’s the good news. But the bad news for the Commanders was the second half which almost fell apart after being outscored 19-6 after going into the half with a 14-point lead over the home side Saints. However, Washington head coach Dan Quinn says there’s an upside…
December 15, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, United States; Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker (3) celebrates a turnover with teammates against the New England Patriots at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn ImagesIn the Arizona Cardinals’30-17 win over the New England Patriots, 23 players played in at least one of 51 defensive snaps and 34 played at least one of 25 special teams snaps.How was this playing time distributed? Below are the number of snaps for each player, grouped by position.The first number after each name is the snap and the second is the percentage. Players in bold were starters.Defensive…
Buffalo Bills coach McDermott is never one to point fingers when things aren’t going well. Just like his quarterback, he is a leader who strives to be better, recognizes his mistakes and works to improve. The Bills defense posted one of its worst performances of the season last week, and coach McDermott made an admission during an interview with Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer.Breer writes: “That includes what he saw in the week leading up to Sunday’s showdown in Detroit, after, McDermott said, ‘I probably didn’t prepare them the way I needed to’ for the game against the Rams . And…
Dec 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans head coach Demeco Ryans and Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) talk after a game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn ImagesThe Houston Texans are clinched the AFC South on Sunday thanks to the Denver Broncos’ comeback victory over the Indianapolis Colts.DeMeco Ryans’ mind isn’t on the postseason. It’s on the Kansas City Chiefs, who welcome the Texans to Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday for a potential playoff preview.”We’re still taking one week at a time. Even though we’ve clinched the AFC South, it still doesn’t change our approach,” Ryans said Monday…
Mon, Dec 16, 2024 8:25 PM Week 16 Schedule Update: Patriots-Bills at 4:25 PM ET on CBS National Football League Press Release New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills Week 16 Game Moved to 16 p.m. ET on CBS, while the 1 p.m. game between the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals moves from FOX to CBS, the NFL announced Today. The final schedule for Week 16 (all times ET) is as follows: Thursday, December 19 Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers 8:15 p.m. Prime Video Saturday, December 21 Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs 1 p.m. NBC Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore…
CINCINNATI – The Mega Millions jackpot stands at $740 million for tonight’s drawing, and Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher might consider spending a few dollars.This is based on his conversation with reporters Monday afternoon, when he wondered if rookie first-round pick Amarius Mims already had more NFL snaps under his belt than he did at ‘university.WLWT’s Charlie Clifford looked it up as Pitcher echoed the praise head coach Zac Taylor gave Mims a few minutes later.Mims had 803 snaps in college and 802 in the NFL.The majority of those 802 snaps in pinstripes were positive in the eyes of…
CLEVELAND — Look, guys, let’s be honest: It’s very dark. Hopefully, you didn’t watch yesterday’s Cleveland Browns game because you were hiking in the Metroparks with your family or playing with dogs, or really anything else, but just to summarize: they turned the ball over 6 times. Nick Chubb broke his foot. We benched our backup QB for throwing too many interceptions to call on our third QB, who immediately threw an interception. These guys are only playing because of yet another season-ending injury suffered by our problematic and underperforming quarterback who is still under contract to linger for the…
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is optimistic that injured linebacker TJ Watt will play Saturday against the Ravens. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Originally published: December 16, 2024 at 7:04 p.m. EST
January 15, 2011; Pittsburgh, PA, USA: Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) catches a pass on third-and-19 from Baltimore Ravens cornerback Ladarius Webb (right) during the fourth quarter of the NFL divisional playoff game AFC 2011 at Heinz Field. The Steelers won 31-24. Mandatory credit: Charles LeClaire-USPRESSWIRECongratulations are in order for Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans, who recently moved into the top 25 in career receiving yards after a strong performance in Week 15. Evans racked up 159 receiving yards and two touchdowns on nine receptions. However, a former All-Pro wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t appreciate…
December 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, United States; Indianapolis Colts safety Nick Cross (20) celebrates his interception in the second half against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn ImagesTHE Indianapolis Colts The defense held on for as long as possible against the Denver Broncos, but overcoming the issues on the offensive side of the football was a very daunting task.Now that the dust has settled on this game, Pro Football Focus had the opportunity to review the tape and distribute individual player grades. So which Colts defensive players received the highest grades?Before we dive…