When Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson suffered a season-ending injury, the prevailing thought at the time was that this season might be lost, but at least it looked like Indy has found a dynamic QB to build a future with. The season was not lost. In stepped Gardner Minshew, and the veteran QB helped …
In The First Read, Jeffri Chadiha provides a snapshot of the hottest stories and trends heading into Week 14 of the 2023 NFL season, including: Who’s up/down after Week 13? Week 13’s biggest surprise. Games to revisit on NFL+. Most intriguing Week 14 matchup. But first, breaking down the MVP race with just five weeks …
Deebo Samuel talked the talk all year following the San Francisco 49ers’ playoff loss to Philadelphia. Sunday, he walked the walk. Samuel spearheaded a 42-19 demolition of Philly after calling cornerback James Bradberry “trash” and scorching Eagles fans in the offseason. He took none of it back before Sunday’s showdown. “I ain’t gonna lie, I …
Two seasons ago, Jordan Love started his first career game against the Kansas City Chiefs, filling in for Aaron Rodgers on short notice. Saying it went poorly would be putting it nicely. The young QB wilted against the blitz that day in K.C. Sunday night, Love flipped the script. The Green Bay Packers quarterback was …
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Nationwide and the National Football League (NFL) have announced the multiyear renewal of their partnership that ensures Nationwide’s ongoing designation as an official auto, home, life, business, agribusiness and pet insurance partner. The centerpiece of the agreement is its continued presenting sponsorship of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Additional sponsorship in …
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is set for ankle surgery on Monday, but the team is not expected to place the QB on injured reserve, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Good Morning Football, per sources. Rapoport added that the surgery was described to him as a “tightrope-type” that would typically be done on …
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NFL Research offers the best nuggets from each week of games in the NFL. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season. 1) Buccaneers WR hits a new milestone Mike Evans has notched his 10th career season with 1,000-plus receiving yards. No other player has had at least 1,000 receiving …
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Taylor Swift was on hand at Lambeau Field to watch Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs in their Sunday night game against the Green Bay Packers. In each of the previous games attended by Swift, the Chiefs won, but that changed Sunday night as the Packers held on for a 27-19 …
PHILADELPHIA – In hindsight, much of this season has felt like borrowed time for the Philadelphia Eagles. A string of thrilling rallies and nail-biting victories had demonstrated resilience and confidence, yes, but it had also revealed the frailties that generate the need for rallies. The offense starts slow. The defense has holes, particularly in the …
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James Conner made his homecoming count. The Cardinals running back, an Erie, Pennsylvania, native who played his college ball at Pitt and his first four NFL seasons in the same stadium with the Steelers, grinded down the Black and Gold for 105 yards and two touchdowns during his first game back in Pittsburgh, keying a …
