Saints' Derek Carr excited for 'electric atmosphere' at home: 'We didn't give them good enough football last year'

There’s a New Orleans Saints scoring parade heading back home, and the grand marshal is intent on keeping the highlights coming. Off to a scintillating start, Saints quarterback Derek Carr wants to give the New Orleans faithful more to smile about on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. “It’s gonna be awesome,” Carr said Wednesday when …

Seahawks' DK Metcalf waiting for offensive detonation: 'It's just a ticking timebomb for all of our stars'

Nineteen games into his NFL career, Jaxon Smith-Njigba hauled in a long-awaited breakout performance. Is it good news for the Seattle Seahawks offense going forward? Sure. More so in the eyes of DK Metcalf, though, it’s a problem for the Seahawks’ opponents ahead. “I don’t think it was good,” Metcalf said Wednesday. “I think it’s …

Bears WR DJ Moore admits he shouldn't have let his frustration be known in loss to Texans

Chicago’s Week 2 loss to the Houston Texans came with plenty of frustration. Take one look at DJ Moore, who led the Bears in receiving with 53 yards on six catches, but appeared visibly dismayed by the time the game reached the final minutes of the fourth quarter. Those watching could easily interpret it as …

New Commanders kicker Austin Seibert happy to capitalize on opportunity after perfect debut

Austin Seibert has traveled plenty in his now-six NFL seasons. He began as a fifth-round draft pick of the Browns in 2019, but inconsistency led Cleveland to cut him near the start of his second campaign. That kicked off a winding journey through the NFL, including stops in Cincinnati, Detroit and New York before Washington’s …

167 modern-era players nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Sixteen players in their first year of eligibility are among the list of 167 modern-era players nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, presented by Visual Edge IT. Four offensive linemen, the highest number among any position group, are among the first-year eligible players: Travis Frederick, Ryan Kalil, Joe Staley and …

NFL Fantasy Football Podcast: Week 3 preview — panic or patience for Dalton Kincaid + vintage Adam Thielen loading

In this episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio and LaQuan Jones dive into the latest NFL headlines, including the Miami Dolphins placing quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve. Can fantasy managers trust any of the Dolphins’ pass catchers moving forward? The guys then preview the Thursday Night Football matchup …

Mike McDaniel: Dolphins have 'real,' 'earned' confidence in QB Skylar Thompson starting in place of injured Tua Tagovailoa

Skylar Thompson‘s relief performance in Miami’s Week 2 loss to Buffalo didn’t provide a strong reason for optimism as he prepares to handle the starting duties for the foreseeable future. The Dolphins, however, are united in backing their quarterback for a simple reason: He’s been grinding with them behind the scenes for quite some time. …

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield on Panthers benching QB Bryce Young: 'His story is far, far from finished'

Baker Mayfield has walked in Bryce Young‘s cleats, a former No. 1 overall pick cast aside and benched by the Carolina Panthers. Pushed out of Cleveland in favor of Deshaun Watson, Mayfield landed in Charlotte in 2022, where he won the starting gig over Sam Darnold. His reign lasted just five uneven starts while playing …

Move The Sticks: Bruce Feldman on biggest surprises in college football, top college QBs

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the show, the guys are joined by college football reporter and insider Bruce Feldman as he hits on all things surrounding college football. Specifically, the trio discuss what’s been the biggest surprises in college football so far, USC versus …

Packers QB Jordan Love returns to practice on limited basis for first time since injuring knee in Brazil

Jordan Love‘s anticipated time away might be shorter than initially expected. After missing out on participating in Green Bay’s Week 2 win over Indianapolis due to an MCL sprain suffered in Week 1, Love returned to practice on a limited basis Wednesday, providing Packers fans with a positive sign he could be able to play …