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After a promising 3-1 start to the season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lost three straight games. The Buccaneers pushed the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs into overtime on Monday Night Football in Week 9. But the Chiefs came away with the victory, scoring a touchdown that dropped Tampa Bay to 4-5.Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield kept the offense going against the Chiefs despite playing without his two best players. Mayfield was asked how the team planned to finish the losing streak.”It’s just – obviously, a singular game focus, but knowing that the bye week is after this one is going to…
This article was originally published on steelersnow.com.Washington commanders revealed Wednesday that they hand out burgundy napkins for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Northwest Stadium. The burgundy towels are an effort to combat a possible sea of terrible towels at the game. No other fan base travels like Steelers Nation.“I need whoever, I need you all to give burgundy towels to all the fans that come into the stadium because you know the Steelers are going to come with their yellow,” the former said Washington running back Brian Mitchell via Commanders. ‘ official X account. “We’re going to mix…
Todd Archer, ESPN editorNovember 6, 2024, 8:05 p.m. ETCloseTodd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN covering the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. You can follow him on Twitter at @toddarcher.FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has a partial avulsion of his right hamstring, meaning part of the tendon has pulled away from the bone, it was confirmed Wednesday a source.Prescott has not yet been placed on injured reserve. If he is placed on IR, he would miss at least four games, keeping him sidelined…
Although the Philadelphia Eagles are currently in the midst of a four-game winning streak, the team is looking anything but pretty in pursuit of the NFC East crown, with some fans, experts and even players like Lane Johnson questioning some of the decisions. directed by head coach Nick Sirianni.On paper, it’s never good to see a player question a team’s choices, as Johnson did earlier in the year with his comments about the team’s misuse of the game clockbut, during his media session on Monday, Sirianni actually took things the other way.That’s right, discussing Johnson becoming louder in 2024 than…
It’s one thing to see the dejected, sullen faces of veteran players who have been through this before. As frustrated as Dexter Lawrence and Brian Burns appeared to be on Sunday, shortly after the Giants lost for the seventh time in nine games this season, this was not a new development for them. Presumably they know how to handle this. There can be no such assumption for the young players on the roster. How they handle failure after failure, week after week, is something to watch if the Giants continue to turn their weekends into unsuccessful efforts. Lawrence has been…
There have been many complaints amid the offensive struggles for the Chicago Bearleaving a bitter taste in the mouths of many. Due to the offense’s woes, there have been calls for offensive coordinator Shane Waldron to be fired or for there to be a change in play-caller.Despite all the criticism currently surrounding Waldron and the team, rookie receiver Rome Odunze supports the work of his offensive coordinator. Following the loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 9, Odunze was asked about the play calling and Waldron’s role, to which he offered a supportive response.“I think Shane is doing a great…
The Detroit Lions added some passing help at the trade deadline with the acquisition of defensive end Za’Darius Smith. Detroit general manager Brad Holmes gave up a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2026 sixth-round pick in exchange for Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick. By making this move, Detroit adds some much-needed firepower after the losses of Aidan Hutchinson and Marcus Davenport to season-ending injuries. Smith has five sacks in nine games with the Browns and will also bring a veteran presence to the young group of edge rushers. Here’s a sample of the national media’s reaction to the Lions’…
Former longtime Wisconsin standout Peter Bowden signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars’ practice squad on Tuesday.The former Badger previously spent the offseason with the Green Bay Packers after signing as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft. He was ultimately released in late August after losing the battle for the long snapper starting station.Related: All former Wisconsin Badgers on 53-player NFL roster entering 2024, ranked by career earningsA few months later, the Wisconsin product now has another chance in the league.Bowden had previously started 39 games at long snapper for the Badgers from 2021 to 2023. His college career…
GREEN BAY He has been a tremendous free agent addition as he is currently third in the NFL in rushing yards (762), behind only Saquon Barkley (925) and Derrick Henry (1,052). Defensive player: S Xavier McKinney McKinney is tied with Joseph for the league lead in steals with six and is one of the league’s best ball hawks, playing the deep end of the field. Most improved: WR Jayden Reed Reed is just 173 yards shy of his receiving total from last year (16 games) in nine games so far this year. He quickly became quarterback Jordan Love’s favorite target.…
October 7, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, United States; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) returns to Kareem Hunt (29) against the New Orleans Saints during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory credit: Denny Medley-Imagn ImagesThe running game was essential to the Kansas City Chiefs’ success this season, especially after the addition of running back Kareem Hunt. Following his game-winning performance in Week 9 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Patrick Mahomes praised the veteran running back during his postgame press conference on Monday.“It’s been fun. It was fun to watch, man. I mean, he (Kareem Hunt) has…