Saquon Barkley was a headache for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night. The Philadelphia Eagles were able to make a 3rd-down conversion with 9:52 left in the game, and then Barkley got the ball. He ran for 14 yards on the next play. And two plays later, he beefed up the margin with a 25-yard … Read more
The Pittsburgh Steelers don’t know anything about losing records – at least for the last 21 seasons. Russell Wilson threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns as the Steelers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 44-38 to wrap up their ninth win of the season. The ninth win guaranteed the Steelers will finish above .500. CLICK HERE … Read more
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Baker Mayfield is hoping the NCAA doesn’t outlaw flag planting. Mayfield, who gained notoriety when he ran onto the field and planted an Oklahoma flag at midfield of Ohio State’s stadium following a win by the Sooners in 2017, said the altercations Saturday that followed similar flag-planting incidents across the country are … Read more
Sunday’s Week 13 games followed some of the trends we saw on Thursday and Friday — favored teams making narrow escapes. BACK ON TOP! 📺: @NFLonFOX pic.twitter.com/ULrtwvSvoZ — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 1, 2024 What to make of those oh-so-close victories, the Eagles’ continued ascension and another low-scoring win for the Jim Harbaugh-led Chargers? The … Read more
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) runs against Buffalo Bills safety Taylor Rapp, bottom, during the first half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus) San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, middle, runs against the Buffalo Bills during the first half of an … Read more
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was carted off the field in the second quarter of Sunday’s matchup against the Houston Texans after linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair delivered a late, hard hit while Lawrence was sliding. The Jaguars later ruled Lawrence out of the game with a concussion. After the hit, Jaguars tight end Evan Engram ran … Read more
CLEVELAND – Donovan Mitchell scored 20 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter as the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Boston’s seven-game winning streak with a 115-111 victory over the Celtics on Sunday night in the second intense matchup between the Eastern Conference’s top teams this season. Mitchell made all six field-goal attempts — including four … Read more
ATLANTA — Tarheeb Still’s modest wave toward the stunned crowd at Mercedes-Benz Stadium wasn’t just a parting shot to the home fans. It was the rookie cornerback saying hello. The former fifth-round pick grabbed two interceptions, including a pick he returned 61 yards for the deciding touchdown, in the Chargers’ 17-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — They ran three plays in the first quarter. They were shut out in the first half. It was anything but easy for the Rams on Sunday in the Big Easy. Still, Matthew Stafford passed for two second-half touchdowns and Kyren Williams ran for another as the Rams defeated the New Orleans Saints, 21-14, … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A loss is a loss but how Sunday’s 23-20 defeat to the Texans went down is tough. Another close loss, blah, blah, blah, same old, same old. The different part is the hit. Trevor Lawrence gets hit like that and some of his guys were ready to crash out for him. But … Read more