In the first season of 17 games, a pair of all-time records arising from a 16-game season could fall. Rams receiver Cooper Kupp, with 13 catches for 123 yards on Monday night, has put himself in position to challenge the single-season reception and receiving yardage records. As to the former, Saints receiver Michael Thomas set [more] … [Read more...] about Cooper Kupp is on pace to threaten all-time receptions, receiving yardage record
Archives for December 2021
Jerry Jones: I don’t want to say Dak Prescott’s slumping, but that’s probably fair
The Cowboys beat Washington 27-20 on Sunday, but it was not an overwhelming offensive effort for the NFC East leaders. They averaged under four yards a carry on the ground and Dak Prescott was 22-of-39 for 211 yards, a touchdown, and two interceptions over the course of the game. Prescott’s performances in six games since [more] … [Read more...] about Jerry Jones: I don’t want to say Dak Prescott’s slumping, but that’s probably fair
Jared Goff: I think your character shows in these last four games
The Lions won’t finish the season winless after defeating the Vikings in Week 13. But that doesn’t mean they’re OK with ending the season with one victory. Speaking to the media on Monday, quarterback Jared Goff said the goal is to rip off “four straight wins” to cap 2021. “We’re trying to win every game,” [more] … [Read more...] about Jared Goff: I think your character shows in these last four games
Report: Tests on Leonard Williams’ elbow better than expected
Giants defensive lineman Leonard Williams left Sunday’s loss to the Chargers with an elbow injury and word on Monday was that the team feared it was significant enough that his season might be over. Further tests on Williams’ injury have reportedly assuaged those fears. Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports that the tests came back better [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Tests on Leonard Williams’ elbow better than expected
James Conner ends up being a steal for the Cardinals
The supply of competent running backs far outweighs the demand. That reality, however, can cause potentially great running backs to get lost in the shuffle. James Conner, after four years with the Steelers, became a free agent in March. The team that drafted him had no interest in keeping him, planning instead to use a [more] … [Read more...] about James Conner ends up being a steal for the Cardinals