Archives for December 2021

Rookie Ian Book‘s NFL debut is going as expected. The fourth-round draft pick completed his first pass for 4 yards, but facing a third-and-three at his own 23 on the next snap, the Dolphins brought pressure. Book tried to hit Lil'Jordan Humphrey in the flat. Andrew Van Ginkel tipped the pass at the line, the [more] … [Read more...] about Ian Book’s second career pass goes for pick-six

Former NFL left tackle Bruce Davis has died, the Raiders announced Monday. Davis was 65. “The thoughts and prayers of the Raider Nation are with the Davis family at this time,” the Raiders wrote in a statement. The Raiders made Davis an 11th-round choice in 1979, and he played 11 NFL seasons. He started 76 [more] … [Read more...] about Former Raiders left tackle Bruce Davis dies at 65

The Jaguars have unofficially limited the potential universe of head coaches to succeed Urban Meyer. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that G.M. Trent Baalke will participate in the search for a new coach, and that he will be retained moving forward. Both Baalke and the next coach will report directly to owner Shad Khan. [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Jaguars will retain Trent Baalke as G.M.

The first half of Monday night’s game might rank as one of the most uninspiring of the season. The highlight came with 10:29 remaining in the second quarter when Christian Wilkins nonchalantly stole Alvin Kamara‘s towel, which was tucked in the back of the Saints running back’s pants, as Wilkins walked by on his way [more] … [Read more...] about Dolphins lead Saints 10-3 at halftime

The 49ers placed punter Mitch Wishnowsky on the COVID-19 reserve list Monday. This was significant because it was the team’s first player to go on the COVID-19 reserve list since July 28. The 49ers have had only three players on the COVID-19 reserve list since training camp began. They are alone. The NFL saw 106 [more] … [Read more...] about 106 NFL players placed on COVID-19 reserve Monday, bringing total to 505 this month