Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is a finalist for offensive player of the year and MVP this year, but he didn’t have one of his splashiest performances in Sunday’s NFC title game. The Eagles didn’t need Hurts to have that kind of game to take out the 49ers, however. Hurts ran for 39 yards and a [more] … [Read more...] about Jalen Hurts: I didn’t know how far we’d go, but I never said it couldn’t be done
Archives for January 2023
Bengals draw even on Tee Higgins TD catch
The Bengals and Chiefs are all tied up in the third quarter. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow hit wide receiver Tee Higgins for a 27-yard strike on a third down for Cincinnati’s first touchdown of the evening. Evan McPhearson’s extra point tied the game 13-13 with just under 10 minutes left to play in the third [more] … [Read more...] about Bengals draw even on Tee Higgins TD catch
Report: 49ers believe Brock Purdy injured his ulnar collateral ligament
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy injured his elbow in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game loss to the Eagles and head coach Kyle Shanahan said after the game that the team needs an MRI to determine the severity of the injury. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the team believes that Purdy, who returned to the game but [more] … [Read more...] about Report: 49ers believe Brock Purdy injured his ulnar collateral ligament
Patrick Mahomes, Marquez Valdes-Scantling put Chiefs up 20-13
The Chiefs gave up a second half lead to the Bengals in the second half of last year’s AFC Championship Game, but they are doing their best to make sure that they don’t suffer the same fate this year. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes stepped up into the pocket and hit wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling in the [more] … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes, Marquez Valdes-Scantling put Chiefs up 20-13
Wide receiver injuries piling up for Chiefs
The Chiefs are running low on healthy wide receivers in the second half of the AFC Championship Game. Kadarius Toney left the game with an ankle injury in the first half and they’ve lost a couple more wideouts in the second half. Mecole Hardman is questionable to return after aggravating the pelvis injury that’s kept [more] … [Read more...] about Wide receiver injuries piling up for Chiefs