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October 21, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, United States; Arizona Cardinals linebacker Kyzir White (7) follows the play as Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) hands the ball to Los Angeles Chargers running back JK Dobbins (27) during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn ImagesIn the Arizona Cardinals 17-15 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, 20 players played in at least one of 66 defensive snaps and 31 played at least one of 22 special teams snaps.Let’s see how the playing time was divided.The first number after each name is the snap and the second is…
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s Achilles tendon injury has brought former Samford quarterback Chris Oladokun back to the Kansas City Chiefs.Watson was injured Sunday during the Browns’ 21-14 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. To take Watson’s place on its active roster, Cleveland signed quarterback Bailey Zappe from Kansas City’s practice squad. RELATED: JAMEIS WINSTON CRITICIZES CLEVELAND FANS FOR CHEERING DESHAUN WATSON’S INJURYAfter starting the final six games of the 2023 season when the New England Patriots benched former Alabama All-American Mac Jones, Zappe was waived late in the preseason in August as the Patriots overhauled their quarterback room.Zappe then filled…
October 15, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Washington Commanders linebacker Jamin Davis (52) reacts after an interception against the Atlanta Falcons in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY SportsThe Washington Commanders announced Tuesday that they have severed ties with 2021 first-round draft pick Jamin Davis, give it up after more than three seasons. Davis failed to live up to expectations in the nation’s capital and after struggling to impress at linebacker, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn moved Davis to DE this offseason.The move came after the team signed former Rams LB Bobby Wagner during the…
August 21, 2021; Arlington, Texas, United States; Dallasy Cowboys owner Jerry Jones with his son Stephen Jones before an NFL preseason game against the Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY SportsThere are now two weeks left until the NFL trade deadline expires and the Cowboys are in a precarious situation. With a 3-3 record on the season and after a bye week, the club risks facing a lost season. Dallas is going to two mediocre teams over the next 12 days, the 3-4 San Francisco 49ers and the 4-3 Atlanta Falcons. If they survive the trips…
After averaging more than two turnovers per game before the bye, Jalen Hurts was nearly perfect with the ball in his hands in October, throwing exactly zero interceptions while keeping the ball off the ground as a runner.What gives? Have the Eagles drastically changed their offense to be more favorable to Hurts? Or has the team opted to shed some responsibilities, forcing the fifth-year quarterback to play more like a game manager and less like a gunslinger? Or is it all due to AJ Brown taking the Eagles quarterback from a bottom-15 quarterback to a top-15 quarterback with his presence…
September 22, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) and New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51) celebrate after a sack during the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn ImagesThe Cincinnati Bengals need to get some help for Trey Hendrickson as the NFL trade deadline approaches.Although the front office probably won’t do it, the idea is certainly popular. Hendrickson has played through injuries over the last few years and is the primary source of the pass rush for a defense that just isn’t very good at it.NFL…
This is our online morning newsletter, The bear’s necessities. Subscribe to get the latest Bear news delivered every day to your inbox.What’s the latest with the Chicago Bear?The Bears concluded their bye week after another impressive win in Week 7. Although it was a bye week for the previous side, it allowed players like Jaquan Brisker, Tyrique Stevenson and Kyler Gordon to get healthy before a big Week 8 showdown against the Washington Commanders. With us only six weeks into the season, we decided to do a mid-season check during the bye week and predicted how many more wins would…
The 2024 NFL season is here and the league is once again filled with former Alabama players. The Crimson Tide had 10 players signed to the NFL in 2024 and has the highest player population in the league with 61 currently on active rosters.Each week, Tide Illustrated will feature the best performances of former Crimson Tide players in the NFL as well as a round-up of all former Alabama players in the pros.Week 7 saw Alabama’s former running backs dominate. Derrick Henry continued his spectacular first season with the Baltimore Ravens, helping them to a 41-31 victory over the Tampa…
Even as the NFC North teams continue to struggle against the rest of the league, they will increasingly compete against each other, costing their fans, including Packers donors.NFC North teams are 19-6 and this is the first division since realignment in 2002 in which each team has a winning record this far into the season. They are 17-4 against teams from outside the division. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings lead the division at 5-1, the Packers are a half-game behind at 5-2 and the Chicago Bears are 4-2.This level of success is likely to continue this week, with only…
THE Detroit Lions failed to convert a fake punt Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings, but Lions coach Dan Campbell said the failure won’t stop him from trying other fakes in the future .“I’m disappointed it didn’t work like everyone else’s, but that’s not going to stop me from (trying them),” Campbell said Monday. “If the look is there, the look is there and we’re going to keep chasing it, keep training it and putting it on our guys.”October 20, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell looks on during the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings…