Arizona’s best receiver won’t be available to catch passes from their fourth starting quarterback of the year. The Cardinals have downgraded DeAndre Hopkins to out for Sunday’s game at Atlanta, with a knee injury. Hopkins had been listed as questionable. He first appeared on the injury report this week on Friday, after not practicing at [more] … [Read more...] about Cardinals won’t have DeAndre Hopkins on Sunday
Some Broncos players weren’t thrilled with padded practice this week
The Broncos have, in some ways, become even more fascinating in the aftermath of the firing of coach Nathaniel Hackett. Beyond the concerted effort to rally around quarterback Russell Wilson — an endeavor that seems rooted in making the team as attractive as possible to potential coaching candidates — interim coach Jerry Rosburg opted to [more] … [Read more...] about Some Broncos players weren’t thrilled with padded practice this week
David Blough becomes the 64th NFL starting quarterback this year
The NFL has admitted that it aggressively enforces the rule against roughing the passer to ensure maximum quarterback health, since it’s quarterbacks who make games compelling — and in turn generate big TV audiences. Even with those efforts, the Cardinals’ decision to go with well-traveled David “Mister Plow” Blough over Trace McSorley on Sunday against [more] … [Read more...] about David Blough becomes the 64th NFL starting quarterback this year
On resting starters in Week 18, Mike McCarthy defers answer to Monday
The Cowboys have a decision to make regarding Week 18. There’s an important piece of information they need before they can make it. Will next week’s game potentially change their spot on the playoff tree? Currently, the Cowboys are locked in at the No. 5 seed. If the Eagles beat the Saints on Sunday, the [more] … [Read more...] about On resting starters in Week 18, Mike McCarthy defers answer to Monday
With nothing to lose, David Blough ready to “cut it loose”
David Blough will become the fourth starter for the Cardinals in four games. Kyler Murray started Week 14 before a knee injury ended his season; Colt McCoy started Week 15 before being diagnosed with a concussion; and Trace McSorley started Week 16. McCoy was expected to return to the starting lineup this week but was [more] … [Read more...] about With nothing to lose, David Blough ready to “cut it loose”