With two games left in the final regular season of his rookie contract, running back Josh Jacobs may be ready to move on from the Raiders. He seemed exasperated and exhausted after Saturday night’s loss to the Steelers, featuring a sluggish offense that mustered only 10 points before Pittsburgh took the lead late. “Yeah, man, [more] … [Read more...] about Josh Jacobs unloads after disappointing loss in Pittsburgh
George Kittle thinks “absolute monster” Nick Bosa secured defensive player of the year Saturday
There are a few games left in Week 16 and two full weeks left in the regular season, but 49ers tight end George Kittle thinks one award race has already come to an end. 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa had two sacks, four quarterback hits, and a forced fumble in Saturday’s 37-20 win over the [more] … [Read more...] about George Kittle thinks “absolute monster” Nick Bosa secured defensive player of the year Saturday
Eli Apple accuses Mac Jones of dirty play for low block
In many respects, the days of football players playing dirty have yielded to a broader respect for the health and safety of all players. But it’s not quite universal. Periodically, players accuse other players of tactics that could cause injury. Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is currently the target of such allegations. Watch the play. Well [more] … [Read more...] about Eli Apple accuses Mac Jones of dirty play for low block
Saquon Barkley: Win at home and we’re in playoffs, that’s beautiful
The Giants had a chance to clinch a playoff berth on Saturday with a win over the Vikings and losses by at least two of the Lions, Seahawks, and Commanders. All three of those teams losses, but the Giants couldn’t handle their own business. Running back Saquon Barkley‘s late 27-yard touchdown run tied the Vikings [more] … [Read more...] about Saquon Barkley: Win at home and we’re in playoffs, that’s beautiful
Cardinals put Byron Murphy on IR
Cornerback Byron Murphy may have played his final game with the Cardinals. Murphy went on injured reserve Saturday because of the back injury that had already led the team to rule him out of Sunday night’s game against the Buccaneers. Murphy started the first nine games of the season for Arizona, but has not played [more] … [Read more...] about Cardinals put Byron Murphy on IR