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The Green Bay Packers’ offense hit a couple of explosive pass plays that gained 20+ yards in Week 6 on two different four verticals concepts: one to running back Josh Jacobs for 28 yards and the other to tight end Tucker Kraft for 24 yards. Four verticals is an air raid offense staple where the […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon was given an illness status on the team’s injury report adjustment on Saturday. He’s now listed as questionable for the game, as is cornerback Nate Hobbs (knee), who apparently got injured during Friday’s practice. If, for some reason, Nixon and Hobb can’t play against the Arizona Cardinals this week, […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Earlier today, the Giants made waves when it was reported that the club is “closing in on hiring” University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello as their next manager. While no deal is in place at this point, the news still came as a surprise. That’s not only because Vitello has no experience in professional baseball but…
From RotoFeed | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks secondary has been fighting an uphill battle since Week 2. It’s not been smooth sailing in the attempt to get even half of the original starting defensive backs on the field. Saturday afternoon the Seahawks released their final injury report ahead of the late Monday Night matchup with the Houston Texans. Derick […]
From Field Gulls | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Live from Delaware, it’s Saturday Night! I, NAS204PSU, am here at BTSC to bring you this Saturday Night Open Thread (aka SNOT). We’re 0-7 on the road in AFCN Thursday night games. Long week till our next game. How is the season going: 4-2 and first in AFC North… feels different after that loss though. […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Every week, SB Nation tracks fan confidence for each NFL team, and unsurprisingly, the confidence of Baltimore Ravens fans has plummeted this year. Our pre-Week 1 Ravens Reacts survey indicated that 95% of fans were confident in the team direction. By Week 4, that number dropped to 11%, and it has not risen above 13% […]
From Baltimore Beatdown | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The NFL trade deadline is on Tuesday, November 4, at 3:00 p.m. CT, and earlier this week, we asked Chicago Bears fans if they want the Bears to buy, sell, or stand pat. Chicago’s three games before the deadline are the (1-5) New Orleans Saints this Sunday, the (1-5) Baltimore Ravens, and the (3-4) Cincinnati […]
From Windy City Gridiron | about 2 months ago | 1 read
It’s the day before Week 7 in the NFL officially gets underway in earnest, and that means it’s also time to see who our crew of learned pro football blowhards are picking in this week’s action around the league. We’ve got our picks locked and loaded for this week, so let’s get to it. First, […]
From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Atlanta Falcons announced Saturday that they have activated defensive lineman Ta’Quon Graham to the active roster from the reserve/injured designated to return list. They also announced that cornerback Clark Phillips III has been placed on the reserve/injured list. Graham was designated to return to practice on Oct. 7, and once that designation is made, […]
From The Falcoholic | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
We had the opportunity to sit down with San Francisco 49ers legend Frank Gore on Friday, thanks to his sponsorship with Lowe’s. Frank teams up with Lowe’s to help support the Earn Your Sundays Trailer, where they do giveaways, have Madden Games, and test your football skills. Gore’s title with the Niners is “Football Personnel […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
If you’re a Detroit Lions fan looking for some vindication via officiating from the team’s Week 6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, you won’t find any after the NFL fines for the week were revealed. Only two players were fined from the Lions/Chiefs game, and neither of them were from Kansas City. Lions defenders […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Las Vegas Raiders ended their four-game winning streak on Sunday, beating the Tennessee Titans. While it wasn’t the most impressive, they found a way to get a double-digit victory vs a struggling team. Now they head to Arrowhead to take on a Chiefs team that is starting to find its footing. The Raiders are […]
From Silver And Black Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Falcons fans are pretty confident in the team heading into Sunday Night Football in Week 7 against the San Francisco 49ers, and who can blame us? Let’s take a quick look at the Falcons’ defensive rankings through five games. Jeff Ulbrich’s unit leads the league in total yards allowed per game (253.4), passing yards allowed […]
From The Falcoholic | about 2 months ago | 1 read
In case you missed it, the Chicago Bears released defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon yesterday, presumably clearing the way for second-year pro Austin Booker to be activated to the 53-man roster. So today, it was a bit of a surprise to fans when the Bears did not activate Booker. Instead, running back Travis Homer was activated […]
From Windy City Gridiron | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The San Francisco 49ers made a flurry of moves ahead of Sunday Night Football. George Kittle has officially been activated from the Injured Reserve list and will play in his first game since Week 1. Tight end Brayden Willis was waived. The team also activated defensive tackle Kevin Givens from the Injured Reserve. Edge rusher […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Washington Commanders are elevating WR Robbie Chosen and DT Sheldon Day from the practice squad for tomorrow’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. This is the first elevation of the season for both players. The Commanders placed Noah Brown on IR earlier this week, ruled Terry McLaurin(quad) out yesterday, and ruled Deebo Samuel(heel) out earlier […]
From Hogs Haven | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Seattle Seahawks have named their captains for their prime time home game against the Houston Texans on Monday night. This week, offensive tackle Charles Cross, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II, and punter Michael Dickson have the captain honors. This is the second time Cross has been named game captain this season. Charles Cross has […]
From Field Gulls | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The San Francisco 49ers are spending their fifth week this season without starting quarterback Brock Purdy as he continues to nurse a toe injury that he re-aggravated against the Jacksonville Jaguars. In addition, wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will miss his third consecutive game for the 49ers with a knee injury. Head coach Kyle Shanahan had […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Going from having to deter Jeffrey Simmons to Chris Jones in back-to-back weeks, there’s no rest for the weary when it comes to the Las Vegas Raiders. Just like the Tennessee Titans defensive tackle before him, the Kansas City Chiefs big man in the middle present a big problem for the Silver & Black in […]
From Silver And Black Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Indianapolis Colts announced that top outside starting cornerback Charvarius Ward has been placed on injured reserve, as he suffered his second concussion of the season during pre-game warmups last weekend. Ward shockingly collided during warmups with teammate Drew Ogletree in what was another freak pre-game accident and was ruled out of last weekend’s win […]
From Stampede Blue | about 2 months ago | 1 read
UConn football earned a big victory over ACC regional rival Boston College on Saturday, 38-23, for the program’s first win at BC and second triumph over the Eagles all-time. BC got on the board first with a field goal drive, adding another at the end of the first quarter. UConn’s first drive ended with a […]
From The UConn Blog | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Detroit Lions (4-2) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-1) have declared their injury designations ahead of their NFC battle on “Monday Night Football.” Let’s take a look at the latest injury report and get you up to date with what we know. Note: Any changes from the last injury report will be bolded. Ruled OUT […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The road has been very unkind to Arizona of late, with its previous four away games all losses by 20-plus points. Down two touchdowns entering the fourth quarter, another lopsided road defeat looked possible. Instead, the UA rallied to tie it with less than five minutes to go but never got the ball back. Ethan […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The San Francisco Giants are “closing in” on hiring as their next manager University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello, per the Athletic. When word broke that the Giants had fired veteran Bob Melvin after two seasons, the immediate speculation was that president of baseball operations Buster Posey would be looking to hire his former manager, […]
From Lone Star Ball | about 2 months ago | 1 read
If Boston College fans thought they were seeing an entirely new Eagles team at Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon, it was partly because they were. The unfortunate thing is that the results were largely the same. Less than an hour before kickoff in Chestnut Hill, ESPN senior writer Pete Thamel reported that fifth-year senior Grayson […]
From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 0 reads