Kyler Murray concussed; Carson Wentz stuns Packers 39-22
Kyler Murray's Minnesota debut lasted 11 offensive plays. What followed was the strangest 39-22 win of the NFL's opening Sunday, and it belonged to the quarterback the Vikings had named…
Parker Washington to play out a $3.7M season as Jags extension talks stall
Parker Washington will play the most important season of his career for $3.67 million. Contract talks between the Jacksonville Jaguars and their leading receiver have stopped without an agreement, and…
C.J. Stroud bets on himself as Texans table extension talks until 2027
The Houston Texans and C.J. Stroud spent the summer working toward a contract extension, and on the day before the season opener, they agreed to stop. Houston and its quarterback…
Here are the Patriots players to pick up for fantasy after A.J. Brown went on IR
The New England Patriots spent a first-round pick in June on the idea that Drake Maye would never again go into a season without a true No. 1 receiver. Three…
Why the Bears extended D’Andre Swift, and what 81 percent guaranteed says
The Chicago Bears settled the one contract question still hanging over their offense with two days to spare. D'Andre Swift and the team reached agreement Friday on a three-year, $33.75…
Tua Tagovailoa injury forces Falcons to prep Cooper Rush for Week 1
The Atlanta Falcons spent seven months building a quarterback plan with a fallback, then a fallback to the fallback. Three days before the season opener in Pittsburgh, they are on…
Baker Mayfield lands massive $165M Bucs deal after being ‘disrespected’
Baker Mayfield spent the last week of July telling anyone who asked that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had missed their window. On the second Tuesday of September, the Buccaneers made…
Why Roger Goodell’s extension through 2030 is really about 2031
The NFL waited until three days before its season opener to make Roger Goodell's future official, and then it did so with a memo. Teams were notified Sunday that the…
Charles Barkley reveals he and Ernie Johnson are leaving ‘Inside the NBA’ after this season
Charles Barkley has announced his retirement from television so many times that the announcement itself stopped being news. What he said this week is different, because for the first time…
Enes Kanter Freedom takes Chicago Sky to federal court over Wintrust Arena ban
Enes Kanter Freedom's fight with the Chicago Sky has moved from courtside to a courtroom. The former NBA center filed a federal complaint Thursday seeking to overturn the indefinite ban…
