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Jared Goff is playing like the best quarterback in the NFL
Jared Goff’s time with the Detroit Lions began the same way that it ended with the Los Angeles Rams, disappointing. By Week 7 of his first season with the Lions, Dan Campbell looked at the media, took a deep breath, and criticized Goff during a postgame press conference. At that point in the season,...

Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown faces murder charge in mother's death
Former NFL defensive back Sergio Brown has been arrested in connection with the death of his mother....

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins on trade speculation: 'Not worth my time or energy'
The name of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is sizzling when it comes to trade-talk speculation....

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce questionable vs. Broncos on Thursday
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, recovering from a right ankle injury, is officially questionable to play Thursday night against the Denver Broncos....

Bills place LB Matt Milano, DT DaQuan Jones on injured reserve
The Buffalo Bills made it official Wednesday, placing linebacker Matt Milano (lower right leg) and defensive tackle DaQuan Jones (torn pectoral muscle) on injured reserve....

Vikings place WR Justin Jefferson on injured reserve
The Minnesota Vikings placed star wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve Wednesday....

Browns QB Deshaun Watson, DE Myles Garrett not practicing Wednesday
Quarterback Deshaun Watson remains out of action as the Cleveland Browns take the practice field Wednesday in preparation for Sunday's game with the San Francisco 49ers....

Giants QB Daniel Jones (neck) not practicing Wednesday
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones did not practice Wednesday due to a sore neck....

The Colts need to take a chance on Kirk Cousins
If you woke up a little late this morning, you may have missed the announcement out of Indianapolis that Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson was placed on injured reserve. Richardson is scheduled to miss at least four games on IR with a right shoulder injury (AC joint sprain) and could miss ...

Report: Dolphins placing RB De'Von Achane on IR
The Miami Dolphins will place rookie running back De'Von Achane on injured reserve, ESPN reported Wednesday....

Hopefully, Anthony Richardson’s rehab includes a tutorial on how to slide
Anthony Richardson has never been so lucky to get injured in his life. The Indianapolis Colts’ rookie QB has been operating on pure talent and instincts over the first four starts of his career. He’s tallied seven TDs total — tied with C.J. Stroud the lead among all rookie QBs — in essentially 12 qu...
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Sergio Brown arrested in connection with his mother's murder [Updated]
[Update]: The Maywood Police has released the following statement:...

Texans sign veteran CB Jason Verrett to practice squad
The Houston Texans signed former Pro Bowl cornerback Jason Verrett to their practice squad Wednesday....

Patriots QB Mac Jones to start Sunday vs. Raiders
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick confirmed Wednesday that Mac Jones remains his starting quarterback....

What Travis Kelce and Aaron Rodgers can debate instead of the vaccine
After Aaron Rodgers referred to Travis Kelce as Mr. Pfizer, Kelce fired a return grenade at Rodgers, whose team is owned by a pharmaceutical magnate. Rodgers’ idea to resolve this once and for all was inviting Kelce onto his Pat McAfee Show home turf to debate the vaccine along with Robert Kennedy J...

Colts QB Anthony Richardson to IR, out four games
The Indianapolis Colts placed Anthony Richardson on injured reserve Wednesday, a move that will have the rookie quarterback missing at least the next four games....

Chiefs go for 16th straight win over reeling Broncos
The last time the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Denver Broncos, star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was a sophomore at Texas Tech....

Chargers RB Austin Ekeler '99 percent' likely for Cowboys game
The Los Angeles Chargers' prime-time appearance Monday night against the Dallas Cowboys is likely to include the return of star running back Austin Ekeler....

Looks like the Vikings are throwing in the towel, ready to trade Kirk Cousins
After a Week 5 loss to the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, the Minnesota Vikings are off to a 1-4 start and seem to be throwing in the towel. On Monday, news broke that the Vikings are now “more open” to trading quarterback Kirk Cousins. On Tuesday, more news out of Minnesota shed ...

How Joe Burrow got his groove back
When the Seattle Seahawks defensive coaches go over the game tape of Cincinnati Bengals vs. Arizona Cardinals with players, the first play that they should show is Joe Burrow’s 10-yard scramble at the end of the third quarter. The second should be Burrow running in a literal circle to evade a rusher...