The Chargers won in Kansas City the last two seasons, but their winning streak at Arrowhead Stadium came to a halt on Thursday night. After taking a 17-7 lead in the third quarter, the Chargers gave up 20 straight points to the Chiefs and Kansas City wound up 27-24 winners over their AFC West rivals. [more] … [Read more...] about Austin Ekeler: We didn’t make enough plays and made too many mistakes
Archives for September 2022
Cam Heyward: We’re not reinventing the wheel without T.J. Watt
There were fears that Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt would miss the rest of the regular season when he tore his pec last weekend, which made this week’s news that he doesn’t need surgery and will likely be able to return around midseason a big win. Watt did go on injured reserve, though, and the Steelers [more] … [Read more...] about Cam Heyward: We’re not reinventing the wheel without T.J. Watt
Brandon Staley on punting in Chiefs territory: Wanted to give defense chance to compete
Chargers head coach Brandon Staley earned a reputation as someone who likes to go for it on fourth down during the 2021 season, but he veered away from that habit in Kansas City on Thursday night. Staley opted to kick a field goal on fourth-and-2 from the Chiefs’ 13-yard-line at the end of the team’s [more] … [Read more...] about Brandon Staley on punting in Chiefs territory: Wanted to give defense chance to compete
Amari Cooper confident his opportunities are going to come
Amari Cooper only had three catches for 17 yards in his Browns debut, but offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt wasn’t wringing his hands about the wideout’s performance in the win over the Panthers. Van Pelt acknowledged that the Browns “obviously want to get him the ball,” but noted that Cooper drew several penalties including a [more] … [Read more...] about Amari Cooper confident his opportunities are going to come
Pete Carroll: We know Trey Lance is very dangerous
The Seahawks and 49ers will meet for the first time this season in Week Two, which will give Seattle its first chance to see Trey Lance as a full-time starter. Lance and the San Francisco offense were only able to generate 10 points in sloppy conditions in Chicago last week. But Seahawks coach Pete Carroll [more] … [Read more...] about Pete Carroll: We know Trey Lance is very dangerous