Russell Wilson could miss his first game in a Steelers jersey. Pittsburgh listed the quarterback as questionable heading into Sunday’s game in Atlanta due to a calf injury and backup Justin Fields appears more likely to start, NFL Network Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. “If I’m ready to go, I will go,” Wilson told reporters …
The Steelers continue to tie up loose ends ahead of their season opener. Pittsburgh has agreed to terms with tight end Pat Freiermuth on a four-year, $48.4 million contract extension, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Friday. The pact ties Freiermuth, who will turn 26 in October during his fourth NFL season, to the franchise …
Two sleeps until the first Sunday of the NFL season, Ja’Marr Chase still sits in limbo. Vacillating from practicing to standing on the sidelines, the star wideout said Friday a deal could be close and called himself a “game-time decision” for Sunday’s tilt against the New England Patriots. Cincinnati officially listed Chase as questionable on …
Throughout the 2024 season, NFL Network analysts will provide one bold prediction heading into each week’s slate of games (see the full Week 1 schedule). Michelle Magdziuk Marvin Harrison Jr. becomes the fourth rookie in NFL history to put up 150-plus receiving yards in Week 1, with former Cardinals legend Anquan Boldin (217 yards in …
J.J. McCarthy has had nearly a month to process how his rookie season ended. He’s still stunned by what happened. “Extremely shocked,” McCarthy said when asked how he reacted when informed of the seriousness of his season-ending knee injury. “I thought it was a bruise. I thought at most it could’ve been a strain somewhere. …
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The New England Patriots are in the early stages of a rebuild, but don’t call them tankers. In an interview with the Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan, new Patriots vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf dismissed the idea that the club would ever tank. “I think tanking cheats the game. (We) would never get in …
The last time the Los Angeles Chargers met the rival Las Vegas Raiders on the gridiron, it was an embarrassment for L.A. The Chargers lost, 63-21, in Week 15 at Vegas on Thursday Night Football. It was the most points allowed in Chargers history and commenced the club’s offseason overhaul with coach Brandon Staley and …
One touch into his NFL career, Xavier Worthy was full speed ahead to six. Worthy, the Kansas City Chiefs’ rookie first-round pick, turned in a blazing debut Thursday night, scoring two total touchdowns as he helped KC to a 27-20 win over the Baltimore Ravens in the 2024 NFL Kickoff Game. “Xavier coming out as …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pop superstar Taylor Swift returned to Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs open the NFL season against the Baltimore Ravens with a 27-20 victory. The Chiefs are now 10-3 in games Swift attends. Swift arrived …
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (thigh) is expected to play versus the Denver Broncos, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Lockett has since been declared active. Lockett, who led the team with 122 targets and 79 receptions in 2023, was a limited participant in practice to begin the week. He turned …
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