Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski left Sunday’s loss to the Rams for a brief period after taking a hard shot to his ribs, but he was able to return to the game and head coach Bruce Arians updated his condition after the game. Arians told reporters at his postgame press conference that Gronkowski had X-rays [more] … [Read more...] about X-rays of Rob Gronkowski’s ribs negative, no word on Jamel Dean’s knee
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Referee Scott Novak explains the delay-of-game mechanics that applied in Ravens-Lions
Nearly thirteen years ago, a controversial non-call of delay of game happened in a Ravens win over the Titans in the playoffs. It happened again on Sunday, and it benefited the Ravens, again. On the play preceding the game-winning, 66-yard field goal from Justin Tucker, the play clock expired before quarterback Lamar Jackson got the [more] … [Read more...] about Referee Scott Novak explains the delay-of-game mechanics that applied in Ravens-Lions
Bears finished with one passing yard, fewest in an NFL game since 2009
The Browns’ defense completely shut down Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields today, to such an extent that the Bears had an ugly stat line not seen in the NFL in more than a decade. Chicago totaled one yard passing: Fields passed for 68 yards, but he lost 67 yards getting sacked. That was the fewest [more] … [Read more...] about Bears finished with one passing yard, fewest in an NFL game since 2009
Packers lead 10-0 as Aaron Rodgers has thrown for 127 yards, touchdown
The Packers are off to a fast start on Sunday Night Football. Two drives in, Green Bay holds a 10-0 lead. The Packers reached the San Francisco 15 before going backward on their first possession and ended up with a 54-yard Mason Crosby field goal. After the Packers forced a San Francisco punt, Green Bay [more] … [Read more...] about Packers lead 10-0 as Aaron Rodgers has thrown for 127 yards, touchdown
Arthur Smith: Sunday’s win “a big step for our program”
It took the Falcons a while to get going offensively in both halves of Sunday’s game against the Giants, but that didn’t wind up costing them. Matt Ryan threw a touchdown pass with 2:13 left in the first half and the Falcons scored 10 points in the final 4:13 of the game to beat the [more] … [Read more...] about Arthur Smith: Sunday’s win “a big step for our program”