Chiefs TE Travis Kelce on slow start to season: 'I'm not getting caught up in getting the targets and all that'

Travis Kelce is off to an anemic start to his season. The star tight end has generated just eight catches for 69 yards, both the fewest in any three-game span within a single season of his career. Kelce has run 82 routes in 2024, averaging 0.8 yards per route run, per Next Gen Stats. Despite …

Ex-Packer Aaron Jones 'definitely leaping' into stands if he scores for Vikings in Lambeau Field return

Just more than seven months after he played his final snap at Lambeau Field, Aaron Jones is returning on Sunday in a new uniform. Regardless of the jersey he’s wearing, Jones plans on returning into the Lambeau stands, as well, if he finds pay dirt. Hence, when Jones and the Minnesota Vikings play the host …

New Panthers QB1 Andy Dalton looks to continue revival vs. Bengals, his former team: 'It's going to be nice to catch up'

An Andy Dalton renaissance could be upon us, as the veteran quarterback is coming off a phenomenal performance that shocked the NFL world. Dalton’s revival arrived just in time for a reunion tour. It’d be far more rousing to tab it a revenge tour, but that’s just not who the Red Rifle is as he …

Commanders RB Austin Ekeler (concussion) ruled out vs. Cardinals

Austin Ekeler‘s hot start to 2024 is on hold. The running back will not play in Washington’s Week 4 game against the Arizona Cardinals, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn announced Wednesday. Ekeler suffered a concussion and an ear laceration in the second half of Washington’s win over Cincinnati on Monday night, Quinn said Tuesday. Ekeler …

Jaylon Johnson 'done buying into the hype' around 2024 Bears: 'None of that matters'

Like most fans, Chicago Bears star cornerback Jaylon Johnson is tired of talking about the upcoming season. He’s ready to get to it. Johnson has heard all the offseason hype surrounding his club. He’s heard how No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams, surrounded by upgraded weaponry, should finally usher in a new era in Chicago. …

Titans' Brian Callahan: You have to treat Caleb Williams with 'respect' of a No. 1 pick

The Tennessee Titans hope to keep alive the string of Week 1 No. 1 overall quarterbacks starting their careers with a loss. The past 10 No. 1 QBs to start Week 1 — Bryce Young, Trevor Lawrence, Joe Burrow, Kyler Murray, Jameis Winston, Andrew Luck, Cam Newton, Sam Bradford, Matthew Stafford and Carson Palmer — …

Bengals continue to take Ja'Marr Chase's status 'day to day' as WR sits out practice again

The Cincinnati Bengals play a regular-season game in six days. They aren’t certain it will involve Ja’Marr Chase. The star receiver attended practice on Monday, but once again wore street clothes instead of participating. With each passing day, the focus remains on whether Chase will show up at practice (and when), what he might wear, …

Chiefs' Andy Reid: Rookie LT Kingsley Suamataia has 'prepared himself' to start on Mahomes' blindside

While Patrick Mahomes flipped behind-the-back passes to Travis Kelce, one storyline in Kansas City flew under the radar: A second-round rookie will protect the quarterback’s blindside to open the 2024 season. Kingsley Suamataia will start at left tackle Thursday night when the Chiefs kick off the season against the Baltimore Ravens. “He had a good …