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Aug 26, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Cameron Erving (75) blocks during the second half against the Buffalo Bills at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY SportsWith tackle Jackson Barton suffering a toe injury in Sunday’s game against the Lions, the Arizona Cardinals continue to look at available players.Veteran Cameron Erving had a tryout Monday, just 10 days after being released from practice squad injured reserve by the Houston Texans.Erving (6-5, 313) entered the NFL as a first-round pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2015 and played two seasons for them before moving…
September 23, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) stands on the field during warmups before the game against the Washington Commanders at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn ImagesThe Cincinnati Bengals looked like a team lost in the driving seat in a Week 3 loss to the Washington Commanders in prime time.At home, the Bengals The defense was easily crushed on the ground, allowing a rookie quarterback and a strong ground game to score 38 points, mostly uncontested, while the team’s punter had the night off.Here are some quick takeaways.The defense……is a problem. There were signs…
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints in an intense Week 3 game that featured injuries and pointed comments from CJ Gardner-Johnson that didn’t sit well with Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons. In his postgame interview, Gardner-Johnson called the Saints “contenders,” despite entering Week 3 with one of the NFL’s most potent offenses.”They’re not pretenders, they’re imposters. They’ve got Derek Carr, remember that,” the Eagles safety said.While Gardner-Johnson was simply trying to take aim at the Saints, the Cowboys linebacker took a stand against the “pretenders'” comments.”I don’t know who CJ is [Gardner-Johnson] “He thinks he is, man,” Parsons…
Week 3 was an early reminder to NFL fans and bettors that the league is unpredictable from week to week, especially this early in the 2024 season.Of the 13 NFL games played Sunday, eight were won by underdogs. Four were favorites of six points or more — the Cleveland Browns, The Las Vegas Raiders, San Francisco 49ers And Tampa Bay Buccaneers — were among the losing teams, and their performances against lesser-known competition will send some bettors back to the drawing board as they determine Week 4 strategies.Week 4 will feature many good games that will attract the attention of…
With some wind in their sails, the New York Giants are feeling confident after a hard-earned 21-15 road win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 3. Heading into Week 4, New York will host the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. But this year, the Cowboys aren’t having quite as much success as both teams enter the game with a 1-2 record. Giants safety Jason Pinnock shared a funny analogy for his take on what awaits him against the Cowboys. “My big brother beat me for 12 years, but in the 13th year, I’m going to kick your ass.” Pinnock…
The Chicago Bears are hoping to rebound from two straight losses, and it appears the Los Angeles Rams will be without another key offensive piece. Rams coach Sean McVay told reporters, including ESPN’s Sarah Barshop, on Monday that wide receiver Cooper Kupp is expected to miss Sunday’s game at Chicago after suffering an ankle injury in Week 2. Sean McVay said WR Cooper Kupp (ankle) will not return Sunday in Chicago.– Sarah Barshop (@sarahbarshop) September 23, 2024 Kupp was injured in a loss to the Arizona Cardinals. He already has 18 receptions for 147 yards and a touchdown, but will…
Detroit Lions fans may be sad about pass rusher Marcus Davenport’s injury, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Defender Alim McNeill will be fine and the team has depth players who can also step up to the plate.McNeill the shoulder injury is not seriousvia NFL Insider Jordan Schultz.”#Lions DT Alim McNeill is listed as day-to-day after leaving Sunday’s game against Arizona with a shoulder injury, per source. Good news for Detroit and one of the most disruptive DTs in the NFL,” Schultz reported.McNeill is a consistent force on the interior of the defensive line, recording…
The first few weeks of the 2024 NFL season have not been short of surprising results, including a number in the NFC North division. For example, the Green Bay Packers, who have played their last two games without Jordan Love, are 2-1. An even bigger surprise is that the Minnesota Vikings, who have played their last two games against San Francisco and Houston with Sam Darnold as the starter, are one of the last 3-0 teams in the league.There are just six days left until the Packers and Vikings face off in what is arguably the marquee game of Week…
September 22, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud (7) and Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman (51) after the game at US Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn ImagesTHE Houston Texans The Vikings failed on the field in a 34-7 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Everything that could have gone right for the Vikings did.Everything that could have gone wrong for Houston, including special teams, happened in a matter of minutes. The Vikings jumped out to a 14-0 lead after two disappointing offensive drives and never let up.Focus on professional football gave grades to players who took a…
EUGENE- Former Oregon Ducks player Bucky Irving has had a successful start to his professional career. The running back recently faced off against his former quarterback Bo Nix in the Buccaneers’ 26-7 loss to the Denver Broncos. Nix and Irving were both instrumental to Oregon’s offense, leading the Ducks to an 8-1 record in 2023. Today, both are NFL rookies. Nix is the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos, and Irving is coming off the bench for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Irving has put up good numbers so far this season, and many fans are pushing for him to take…