The Chargers entered Sunday’s game without three key defensive players, including star safety Derwin James. But Los Angeles has taken it to Miami both offensively and defensively and holds a 17-7 lead at halftime. Running back Austin Ekeler put his team back up by 10 late in the second quarter when he powered his way [more] … [Read more...] about Sunday Night Football: Austin Ekeler fourth-down touchdown gives Chargers 17-7 halftime lead
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Tyreek Hill playing with an ankle injury
Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill injured his ankle at the end of the first half. The team listed him as questionable to return, but he will try to play through it. The Chargers received the second half kickoff, and Hill was sitting on the bench with his left ankle in ice. But after the Chargers went [more] … [Read more...] about Tyreek Hill playing with an ankle injury
Tyreek Hill catches 60-yard touchdown, but Dolphins trail 20-14
Tyreek Hill may be dealing with an ankle injury. But he’s healthy enough to make explosive plays. Having struggled all night, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa delivered an accurate deep ball to Hill down the right sideline. Hill got separation, his defender fell down, and Hill had an easy 60-yard touchdown after making the catch to make [more] … [Read more...] about Tyreek Hill catches 60-yard touchdown, but Dolphins trail 20-14
10-3 Vikings have given up more points than they have scored
The Vikings are 9-0 in one-score games. They’re 1-3 in games decided by two or more scores. And that has giving the Vikings a dubious distinction when it comes to total scoring. As noted by Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the Vikings are the first team in NFL history to have a [more] … [Read more...] about 10-3 Vikings have given up more points than they have scored
Sunday Night Football: Justin Herbert throws for 367 yards, Chargers defeat Dolphins 23-17
The Chargers entered Sunday’s game with one of the league’s worst defenses, particularly against the run. But without three key starters in safety Derwin James, cornerback Bryce Callahan, and defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day, Los Angeles shut down Tua Tagovailoa and Miami’s explosive offense to the tune of a 23-17 victory. For the second consecutive week, [more] … [Read more...] about Sunday Night Football: Justin Herbert throws for 367 yards, Chargers defeat Dolphins 23-17