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The Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season is on life support, as the team is 3-4 and has lost two straight games. Mike McCarthy’s team has been disappointing through seven games, and a Super Bowl or bust year for Dallas hasn’t gone as planned so far.One of the main reasons for the Cowboys’ disappointing campaign is the lackluster rushing attack. The team is last in rushing yards per game (74.1) and had no ran for over 20 yards this season. If Dallas wants to turn around its interrupted season and compete for the NFC East crown, they must find a way to…
The version of Jalen Hurts we saw against the Cincinnati Bengals can win the Philadelphia Eagles a Super Bowl. Author: wzzm13.com Published: 7:40 p.m. EDT October 29, 2024 Updated: 7:40 p.m. EDT October 29, 2024
July 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States; New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) breaks down on the sideline during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-USA TODAY SportsLast week against the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants Second-year cornerback Deonte Banks showed a lack of hustle while pursuing Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.Banks admittedly abandoned the play, saying he could have made the tackle but chose not to. It was an incident that warranted some discipline, but Banks ended up starting Monday’s game against the Steelers in Pittsburgh.After a missed tackle on Steelers running back…
This is our online morning newsletter, The bear’s necessities. Subscribe to get the latest Bear news delivered every day to your inbox.What’s the latest with the Chicago Bear?The Bears suffered a brutal defeat against the Washington Commanders18-15, where the victory was stolen from them on an improbable Hail Mary touchdown from quarterback Jayden Daniels. While Chicago’s offense struggled for most of the game, it mounted a late comeback in the fourth quarter and looked poised to escape with a victory after a last-minute touchdown run. But then a mishandled final drive, during which Daniels threw a Hail Mary that was…
Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt chases Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff on September 18, 2023 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.GREEN BAY – Well, it was kind of a Sunday. THE The Green Bay Packers won on a last-second kick, the Chicago Bears lost on a last-second Hail Mary after a thrilling comeback, the Minnesota Vikings lost their second straight game and the Detroit Lions hammered the Titans.The NFC North remains the only division in which all teams have winning records, and the Packerswho has played 2 1/2 games without starting quarterback Jordan Love, is 6-2 and just…
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has left his fingerprints all over the team’s last two victories. Gutekunst deserves a ton of credit for rebuilding a Super Bowl-worthy roster on the fly in the post-Aaron Rodger era. It was his decision to select Jordan Love in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Although this selection was criticized at the time, it worked and more for the Pack.They are currently 6-2 and will compete with the 6-1 Detroit Lions in Week 9 at Lambeau Field for possession of first place in the NFC North. However, Green Bay wouldn’t…
We did it! We have officially arrived halfway NFL season. And if math class has taught me anything, it’s that halfway through the season, most fantasy teams will be 4-4. This is called a normal distribution, a bell curve, whatever you want to call it. This also means that most fantasy football players are playoff bubble teams looking for that last push to the playoffs.If you desperately need a win to get over .500, we’re here to help. Here are 16 players to start (or sit) before Week 9.Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield drops back to pass against the…
It didn’t take long for the Atlanta Falcons to execute a specific plan they had on offense for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.On the first offensive drive of the game, the Falcons faced third-and-3 on the edge of the field. Head coach Raheem Morris told SI.com’s Albert Breer that he decided before the play that if the Falcons didn’t convert on third down, they would keep the offense on the field for fourth down.That’s exactly what happened when quarterback Kirk Cousins couldn’t connect with receiver Drake London on a short tunnel screen. On fourth down, however, the Falcons were much more…
(Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton threw a 28-yard pass guard Michael Burton in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 28-14 victory over the Carolina Panthers.With this completion, Sutton is now a perfect 3 of 3 on pass attempts in his career. Those three throws totaled 82 yards and three first downs, giving Sutton a passer rating of 118.7 (better than Bo Nix’s 81.4 rating this fall).Nix had a funny reaction to Sutton’s throw after the game.“He put a little arc and rhythm on it,” Nix said. “I thought it was a really good shoulder back there.…
While quarterback Justin Herbert and coach Jim Harbaugh draw attention to the Los Angeles Chargers, coordinator Jesse Minter’s turnaround of the defense has gone unnoticed. Sunday’s 26-8 victory over the New Orleans Saints marked the second time this season the defense failed to allow a touchdown. It’s the first time since 2013 that the Bolts (4-3) haven’t allowed a touchdown in two of their first seven games. The unit allows a league-low 13 points per game. He allowed just nine touchdowns, the second-lowest total in franchise history through seven games. Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh walks on the…