Patriots' Bill Belichick not ready to name Week 12 starting QB: 'I've told everybody to be ready to go'

Patriots head coach Bill Belichick isn’t keen to publicly name a starting quarterback ahead of New England’s Week 12 matchup with the New York Giants. “Be ready to go, I’ve conveyed the same message to all the players,” Belichick informed reporters on Tuesday morning. “Hopefully, they will be prepared,” he added. When repeatedly questioned about …

Joe Brady on first game as Bills OC: 'I just wanted him to be Josh Allen'

In his first game replacing Ken Dorsey as the Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator, Joe Brady had one focus: get Josh Allen back on track. “On Monday, Brady told reporters via the team’s official website, ‘I simply desired him to embody Josh Allen. His enthusiasm and the joy he brings to the game – I thrive …

NFL Power Rankings, Week 12: Eagles stay at No. 1, while Chiefs slip; Broncos continue steady climb

End of season Championship Sunday Divisional Round Wild Card Weekend Week 18 Week 17 Week 16 Week 15 Week 14 Week 13 Week 12 Week 11 Week 10 Week 9 Week 8 Week 7 Week 6 Week 5 Week 4 Week 3 Week 2 Week 1 As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s time to start lightening our …

Steelers fire offensive coordinator Matt Canada amid fourth season with team

With the Steelers’ offense unable to find a spark, Pittsburgh finally pulled the plug on the Matt Canada experience. The Steelers officially fired Canada on Tuesday after just over two and a half seasons as offensive coordinator. “I did not come to this decision lightly,” Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Tuesday, per …

The First Read: Confidence rankings for eight division leaders entering final quarter of 2023 NFL season

In The First Read, Jeffri Chadiha provides a snapshot of the hottest stories and trends heading into Week 15 of the 2023 NFL season, including: Who’s up/down after Week 14? Sunday’s biggest surprise. Games to revisit on NFL+. Most intriguing Week 15 matchup. Top five MVP candidates. But first, a confidence ranking (from least to …

Ravens TE Mark Andrews on Derrick Henry-Lamar Jackson backfield: 'It's going to be all eyes' on them

There’s been a positive buzz surrounding the Baltimore Ravens heading into the 2024 season, especially after they signed Derrick Henry in free agency. Tight end Mark Andrews believes adding the four-time Pro Bowl running back alongside quarterback Lamar Jackson will open up things for other playmakers. “It’s incredible, man,” Andrews said Saturday when Ravens veterans …

Ex-Giants TE Darren Waller believes Daniel Jones can return to 2022 form: 'That's definitely still in him'

He might have retired this offseason, but Darren Waller is still rooting hard for one of his old New York teammates. The former Giants tight end has every faith in Daniel Jones to bounce back from a torn ACL last season, even after playing just five games with the oft-maligned quarterback in 2023. “I’m just …

Patrick Mahomes on loss to Eagles: 'Simple as we just have to get better at the second half'

Monday night, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs stumbled through their third consecutive game without scoring a solitary point in the second half as K.C. watched a 17-7 halftime lead turn into a 21-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The second-half shutout kept the Chiefs’ second-half scoring at 53 total points for the season, …