Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith left Thursday night’s game at halftime and was icing his knee in the second half, but after the game the Seahawks said Smith is fine. Coach Pete Carroll said Smith just had a knee bruise, which he suffered in the first quarter, and that he played through it with no problems [more] … [Read more...] about Geno Smith had knee bruise, could have continued playing
Archives for August 2022
Brandon Aiyuk: Joint practices with Vikings were “boring” and a “waste of time”
The 49ers packed up the operation and went to Minnesota for a pair of joint practices with the Vikings, in advance of Saturday’s preseason game. Receiver Brandon Aiyuk apparently believes that the Niners should have just stayed home. “It was good work, it was good work going against somebody different, different environment but I didn’t [more] … [Read more...] about Brandon Aiyuk: Joint practices with Vikings were “boring” and a “waste of time”
Saquon Barkley “fed up” with critics of his running style
Giants running back Saquon Barkley expressed his distaste for criticism this offseason and he hasn’t grown any more comfortable with it this summer. Barkley’s target this time around is people who take issue with his running style. Barkley has heard criticism that he moves from side to side too much and needs to devote more [more] … [Read more...] about Saquon Barkley “fed up” with critics of his running style
Teven Jenkins trying to “ramp up my process” in move to guard
When the Bears drafted Teven Jenkins in the second round of the 2021 draft, the thought was that he would be their left tackle of the future. A back injury spoiled his rookie season and Jenkins fell behind other players on the depth chart heading into this season, which led to questions about whether he’d [more] … [Read more...] about Teven Jenkins trying to “ramp up my process” in move to guard
Matt Ryan: Alec Pierce has the right makeup for success
Matt Ryan is in his first season as the Colts quarterback and he’s spending the summer figuring out who he’ll be counting on to catch his passes come the fall. Rookie Alec Pierce appears to be doing well on that front. The second-round pick was the biggest addition to the wide receiver group this offseason [more] … [Read more...] about Matt Ryan: Alec Pierce has the right makeup for success