Archives for September 2022

Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas took some time to get going in his first game action since January 2021, but it proved to be worth the wait. Thomas had one catch for four yards through the first three quarters of the game, but he had four catches in the fourth quarter as the Saints erased [more] … [Read more...] about Michael Thomas: I was a little rusty, I still have a lot more

It wasn’t intended to be a bit of product placement for a certain book that a certain reporter would certainly like to keep selling six months after publication, which makes it even more effective. Saints quarterback Jameis Winston, in explaining to PFT the dramatic shift in the team’s offensive output in the fourth quarter, summed [more] … [Read more...] about Jameis Winston on fourth-quarter explosion: We let our playmakers make plays

Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson did not practice all week and was listed as doubtful for Sunday’s season-opener against the Raiders. So it was not a surprise when Jackson was inactive for the contest. But even though Los Angeles has a quick turnaround for its Week Two matchup with Kansas City, there’s a possibility Jackson will [more] … [Read more...] about Brandon Staley: Higher percentage chance J.C. Jackson plays against Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes injured his left wrist on his first of five touchdown passes Sunday. The Chiefs quarterback played through the injury, though it was heavily wrapped. “I fell on it on that first touchdown, kind of just threw my hand back and fell on it,” Mahomes said after the game, via Charles Goldman of USA [more] … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes’ left wrist is sore

Colts guard Quenton Nelson should be happy. He’s the highest-paid guard in league history, with a four-year, $80 million extension. But he has one complaint, regarding the timing of his new contract. “I was pretty pissed it happened the day before the game,” Nelson said after the 20-20 tie in Houston, via Zak Keefer of [more] … [Read more...] about Quenton Nelson wasn’t happy his contract didn’t get done until the night before Week 1 game