The Washington Commanders racked up 390 total yards of offense in a 28-22 season-opening win over the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday. Quarterback Carson Wentz completed 27 of 41 passes for 313 yards, with four touchdowns and two interceptions in the win. Wentz’s four touchdowns went to three different wide receivers. At one point in the game, it appeared Washington would squander … [Read more...] about Studs and duds for Commanders in Week 1 win over Jaguars
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Nats’ bullpen can’t find its footing during a loss in soggy Philadelphia
A rain delay forced the Nationals to go to the bullpen early. It didn't go particularly well in a 7-5 defeat to the Phillies that completed a three-game sweep. … [Read more...] about Nats’ bullpen can’t find its footing during a loss in soggy Philadelphia
Patrick Mahomes unstoppable as Chiefs blow out Cardinals
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes looked as good as ever on Sunday in Arizona. Mahomes was nearly flawless against the Cardinals, completing 30 of 39 passes for 360 yards, with five touchdowns, no interceptions and no sacks, as the Chiefs dominated the Cardinals 44-21. Some questioned whether the Chiefs’ offense would miss Tyreek Hill this season, [more] … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes unstoppable as Chiefs blow out Cardinals
Justin Jefferson’s 184 yards propels Vikings to 23-7 victory over Packers
The Packers couldn’t stop Justin Jefferson, and Aaron Rodgers had no time and no receiving help. It was ugly, as ugly as last season’s opener. Led by Jefferson’s 184 receiving yards, the Vikings beat the Packers 23-7. The Packers lost to the Saints 38-3 in the 2021 opening game, but they don’t have the same [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Jefferson’s 184 yards propels Vikings to 23-7 victory over Packers
Giants play to win, beat Titans 21-20
Brian Daboll nailed his first big decision as the Giants head coach. After trailing 13-0 at the break, the Giants found the end zone three times in the second half. The last of those scores was a one-yard pass by Daniel Jones to Chris Myarick and it left the Giants down 20-19. Daboll chose to [more] … [Read more...] about Giants play to win, beat Titans 21-20