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As the Kansas City Chiefs picked up a valuable victory over the New Orleans Saints to reach a perfect 5-0 in 2024, one particular action by defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton is costing him financially.Wharton hit Saints offensive lineman Lucas Patrick in the facemask; it was reported on the piece. And according to NFL Insider Tom Pelissaro, Wharton has now been fined by the NFL, via X.“The NFL fined #Chiefs DT Tershawn Wharton $11,817 for unnecessary brutality – hitting #Saints OL Lucas Patrick with the facemask last week,” he wrote.Wharton and the Chiefs will continue their season after the bye week…
For the second week in a row, Commanders coach Dan Quinn called running back Brian Robinson a game-time decision Friday. For the second week in a row, the decision fell a day earlier.Last week he was there. This week, Robinson will be out for Sunday’s game against the Ravens.Via John Keim of ESPN.com, Commanders excluded Robinson Saturday with a knee injury. Robinson hasn’t practiced all week.Last week, he only played the first half of a win against the Browns. He had seven carries for 18 yards and was not targeted in the passing game.Along with Robinson, the workload will fall…
George Pickens had a message for… someone at the Steelers-Cowboys game last week. (Barry Reeger-Imagn Images)George Pickens wore black for expensive eyes last week.The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver was fined $10,231 by the NFL on Saturday for displaying a “personal message” over his black eye during last week’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, according to NFL’s Tom Pelissero Network.That message was, of course, “Open F***ing Always.”Pickens was also would have was fined $10,230 for a mask-wearing penalty against the Cowboys, bringing his total bill for the game to $20,461. His actual performance in the game: three catches on seven targets…
THE Cleveland Browns will see its highest-drafted player in three years make his debut against the Philadelphia Eagles as defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. plays after serving a five-game suspension.Unfortunately for the Browns, Hall Jr. doesn’t play on the offensive side of the football, which is where they need the most help at this time. Although Hall Jr. is back, this game will once again depend on how well quarterback Deshaun Watson plays. And the question must be asked: how much longer is his leash until week 6?Activating Hall Jr., however, was just one of many moves the Browns made…
With the final injury report Revealing that the Cincinnati Bengals will have defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins in Week 6 against the New York Giants, the veteran hopes his presence can turn things around for the unit.Rankins, who went down in Week 2 in the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, says his return, alongside BJ Hill, can potentially light a fuse for the unit.”We haven’t had our four (regulars) together yet. I understand that’s how the NFL works sometimes,” Rankins said, according to Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com. “We feel like when we have our guys and we’re operating at full…
Courtney Cronin, ESPN editorOctober 12, 2024, 6:09 a.m. ETCloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, initially covering the Minnesota Vikings before moving to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports reporter.WARE, England – The nickname coined by Chicago Bears defensive end DeMarcus Walker aptly describes the way Chicago’s defense harassed Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton in a 36-10 victory over Carolina.The Bears pressured…
Fresh off their bye week, the Lions travel to Dallas hoping to extend their winning streak to three games. The Lions started -3 against the Cowboys in Week 6 at BetMGM online sports betting Sunday evening. Early betting saw no movement on the Lions spread, although the price moved from -110 to -115. Dallas also enters Sunday’s game on a winning streak. After falling to the Ravens in Week 3 to fall to 1-2, Dallas reeled off back-to-back wins against the Giants and Steelers to get above .500. Below, bettors can find my Lions vs. Cowboys prediction for Sunday’s Week…
LONDRES — Debout sur la ligne de touche sur la ligne des 5 mètres, dos au terrain, Nathan Chapman pouvait lancer un boomerang avec un ballon de football au-dessus de sa tête et – comprenez ceci – à travers les montants des terrains d’entraînement des Packers de Green Bay.John Bonamego, le coordinateur des équipes spéciales des Packers à l’époque, jure que c’est arrivé.Il en a été témoin. Avec étonnement.Et Bonamego pense que si Chapman – qui était un ancien joueur de football australien de 28 ans lorsqu’il figurait sur la liste intersaison des Packers en 2004 – avait commencé son…
The Vikings waived defensive lineman Jalen Redmond on Friday, the team announced.His departure leaves just five defensive linemen on the Vikings roster, with Jonathan Bullard, Harrison Phillips, Levi Drake Rodriguez, Taki Taimani and Jerry Tillery remaining.Redmond signed with the Vikings on June 18.He played 23 defensive snaps and one on special teams in two games – his first career appearances – and totaled one tackle and one sack.Remond joined the team after playing for the UFL’s Arlington Renegades this spring. He played in four games and recorded 18 tackles, five tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks.Redmond initially entered the NFL…
Last year, ABC televised all Monday Night Football games, due to work stoppages in Hollywood. This year, ABC is adding more simulcasts because, frankly, pro football is better than anything Hollywood can create.Via Associated Press, six other games will be televised by ESPN and ABC. The additional games will take place on October 21 (Ravens at Buccaneers), November 4 (Buccaneers at Chiefs), November 18 (Texans at Cowboys), November 25 (Ravens at Chargers) and December 23 (Saints at Packers).In other words, ABC will have a Monday night game every week for the rest of the regular season except November 11 (Dolphins…