Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, 49ers QB Brock Purdy highlight Players of the Week

Who were the NFL’s top stars in Week 11? Each Wednesday the league unveils its weekly honor roll. See who the Players of the Week are below. AFC Offensive Player of the Week Trevor Lawrence Jacksonville Jaguars · QB Lawrence was at his best Sunday in a 34-14 rout of the Tennessee Titans. His all-around …

Saints QB Derek Carr (concussion) removed from injury report, in line to start Sunday vs. Falcons

New Orleans will have its starting quarterback for Sunday’s NFC South showdown. Derek Carr, who was listed as a full participant in Wednesday’s practice with a concussion, was removed from Thursday’s practice report, clearing the way for him to play against the Atlanta Falcons. Concussed during a Week 10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, Carr …

NFL Fantasy Football Podcast: Jonathan Taylor's thumb, Week 13 game previews

Marcas Grant and Michael F. Florio preview the first half of the NFL’s Week 13 matchups. The hosts start the show with an update on Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury (1:07). Then they discuss the early Sunday games, starting with the Chargers at Patriots (7:56), Lions at Saints (10:02), and Falcons at Jets (12:13). Can you …

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott clears up using walking boot: 'Literally, it's absolutely nothing'

A week ago, Dak Prescott caused a stir when he was spotted in a walking boot. Immediate reports on the matter downplayed the issue as nothing more than precautionary. On Tuesday, speaking from his annual football camp in Texas, Prescott reiterated that he wore the boot simply because his former surgically repaired foot was a …

Joshua Hines-Allen: Jaguars star pass rusher changes name to honor family

The NFL world will no longer deal with Josh Allen confusion. The Jacksonville Jaguars star pass rusher announced Tuesday that he’s officially changed his name to Joshua Hines-Allen and will wear Hines-Allen on the back of his No. 41 jersey. The move is a tribute to Joshua’s maternal family and others who donned the Hines-Allen …

Zach Wilson doesn't believe Jets 'scapegoated' him with demotion

Zach Wilson‘s benching probably came too late. And if you asked Wilson, he wouldn’t put up much of a fight. The New York Jet’s offense was downright putrid with Wilson at quarterback, ranking last in third-down percentage and red-zone production. They’ve averaged just eight points per game in their last three contests. Tim Boyle might …

Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce implores fans ahead of homestand: 'That Black Hole has to be real'

Having returned from South Beach with his first loss as the Las Vegas Raiders’ interim head coach, Antonio Pierce is looking at the silver and black lining ahead. The Raiders, still clinging to postseason hope, have three straight home games on their schedule and finish the regular season with four of their final six in …

32 players nominated for 2023 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award 

The 32 player nominees for the ninth annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award have been finalized, the NFL announced today. Each NFL team nominated one of its players for the award, which recognizes players around the league who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship on the field. Created in 2014, the award honors the late founding owner of the …