Football (NFL)

Rejuvenated Chargers defense has difficult challenge against Goff and high-powered Lions offense

With two straight wins, Khalil Mack and the Los Angeles Chargers defense have their confidence back. Sunday's opponent though will provide a better indicator if they have turned the corner. The Chargers host Jared Goff and Detroit on Sunday.

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Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields out again because of dislocated right thumb

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields is inactive for Thursday night's game against Carolina because of a dislocated right thumb. Fields got hurt during a Week 6 loss to Minnesota .

Nov 9, 2023 5:23 PM Read more >

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray expected to return vs. Falcons after being sidelined 11 months

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — If there was any doubt as to how much Kyler Murray means to the Arizona Cardinals, the past 14 games have eliminated it.

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This time, the Browns and Ravens should have both Watson and Jackson healthy when they meet

The Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns have relied on a similar formula for success this season — a star quarterback paired with one of the league's top defenses. Lamar Jackson has been healthy and played every game so far.

Nov 9, 2023 5:18 PM Read more >

49ers QB Brock Purdy vows to be 'smart with the ball' after 5 interceptions during a 3-game skid

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy hasn't had much to apologize for since taking over as starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers late last season.

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Spotlight will shine on quarterbacks Joe Burrow and C.J. Stroud as Bengals and Texans meet

Joe Burrow and C.J. Stroud have some common ground beyond being NFL quarterbacks at the center of Sunday's matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans. Call it the “Buckeye Bond.

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Cleveland Browns leaning on 3-back committee to keep running game rolling without star Nick Chubb

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — When Nick Chubb crumpled to the ground in Week 2 with a season-ending left knee injury, the Cleveland Browns knew there was no way of replacing one of the NFL's best running backs. One player couldn't possibly do it.

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Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale feels hurt by McKinney's criticism

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — There aren't many things that catch New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale off guard after almost two decades of coaching in the NFL.

Nov 9, 2023 3:41 PM Read more >

Out of nowhere, Keaton Mitchell has given the Ravens yet another running threat

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Keaton Mitchell has become a bit of a celebrity after his breakout performance for the Baltimore Ravens last week.

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Struggling Buccaneers, Titans searching for answers to salvage frustrating seasons

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tennessee Titans desperately need a victory.

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