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Dolphins C Connor Williams out for year, WR Tyreek Hill day-to-day
The Miami Dolphins lost starting center Connor Williams for the rest of the season with a torn ACL....

Vikings demote Josh Dobbs, QB Nick Mullens to start Saturday
Nick Mullens was named starting quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings, giving the playoff-pursuing contender a fourth QB1 in 14 games this season....

LB Edgerrin Cooper leaving Texas A&M for NFL
Texas A&M linebacker Edgerrin Cooper declared for the 2024 NFL Draft and is projected to be a first-round pick....

Giants' Brian Daboll: QB Tommy DeVito's personality big factor
In the month since Tommy DeVito took over as the starting quarterback for the New York Giants, his personality has gotten a lot of attention from adoring fans — and coach Brian Daboll says that personality is one reason he's sticking with "Tommy Cutlets."...

Ohio shoots for historic win in Myrtle Beach Bowl vs. Ga. Southern
Although Ohio finds itself in the same situation it was in a season ago, program history is on the line this time....

Boise State plans to start true freshman QB vs. UCLA
Fighting the current of the transfer portal while preparing for the LA Bowl on Saturday, Boise State decided on a starting quarterback between true freshman and walk-on options in the matchup with UCLA....

Woman drops civil suit against 'Punt God' Matt Araiza
A woman who once alleged that she was sexually assaulted and violently gang raped by former San Diego State and Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza has agreed to dismiss her civil suit. ...

The Dolphins’ fatal flaw can’t be on the offensive side of the ball, can it?
The Miami Dolphins offense can cook like no other unit we’ve seen in a long time. Mike McDaniel has perfectly calibrated pre-snap motion, the running game, Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle and Tua Tagovailoa to form the Greatest Show on Surf. It’s a diabolical mix of talent and scheme that’s borderline im...

Browns LT Jedrick Wills Jr. (knee) out for season
Cleveland Browns left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. will miss the rest of the season following knee surgery on Tuesday....

Purdue WR Deion Burks transferring to Oklahoma
Standout Purdue wide receiver Deion Burks announced Tuesday he is transferring to Oklahoma....

Ravens put Devin Duvernay on IR, sign QB Malik Cunningham
The Baltimore Ravens put return man Devin Duvernay on injured reserve Tuesday and signed quarterback Malik Cunningham off the New England Patriots' practice squad, per reports....

Are the New York Jets moving on from Zach Wilson?
Last week, Zach Wilson’s hometown newspaper, the Deseret News, reported that the New York Jets plan to trade the quarterback during the offseason. ...
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NFL expanding international slate of games: Report [Update]
Updated Dec. 13: ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that the NFL is preparing to play future international games in Spain and Brazil, according to the league’s executive vice president Peter O’Reilly....

DK Metcalf is the Seahawks', and his own, worst enemy
Being a fiery, passionate player can be a great asset on the football field, but there is a fine line, and knowing how to keep one’s emotions in check can be an even greater attribute. Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf has gained a reputation around the NFL for being easily agitated. San Fra...

Ohio State RB Chip Trayanum transfers to Kentucky
Running back DeaMonte "Chip" Trayanum announced Tuesday he is transferring from Ohio State to Kentucky....

NBC passes on Al Michaels, 26-year-old Noah Eagle gets playoff play-by-play gig
NBC plans to use 26-year-old Noah Eagle as the play-by-play voice for its No. 2 NFL playoff broadcast crew in January, passing on venerable voice Al Michaels....

Tommy DeVito, Daniel Jones and the stupidity of the New York Giants’ QB room
Of all the moronic ways the first season of Daniel Jones’ four-year, $160 million contract could play out, this might be the dumbest. Not only did he go down for the year after two TDs and six picks in five and a half starts, but the team’s third-string QB took over the fanbase and maybe the locker ...

49ers first team in playoffs; Bears, Giants close on wild-card teams
Welcome to the 2023 playoffs, San Francisco 49ers....

Chargers QB Justin Herbert (finger) out for rest of season
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a broken right index finger on his throwing hand, the team announced Tuesday....

Justin Herbert is the latest QB done in by injury
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will miss the remainder of the 2023 regular season after undergoing surgery on a fractured right index finger, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero....