Football (NFL)

Chiefs WR Ross charged with misdemeanor domestic battery and criminal damage

SHAWNEE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of misdemeanor domestic battery and criminal damage to property and was expected to be released later in the day after posting $2,500 bond.

Oct 24, 2023 3:09 PM Read more >

The 49ers need to find their pass rush after back-to-back losses

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Few teams in the NFL invest as much in draft picks and money in the defensive line as the San Francisco 49ers. So if a pass rush with players such as Nick Bosa, Javon Hargrave, Arik Armstead and Co.

Oct 24, 2023 1:59 PM Read more >

Analysis: Red zone efficiency down for 19 NFL teams seven weeks into season

The red zone has become a danger zone for many NFL offenses. Nineteen teams are scoring touchdowns at a lower rate inside the opponents’ 20-yard line than they did last season. The list includes the teams that finished Nos.

Oct 24, 2023 1:52 PM Read more >

The Dolphins' utilization of 'cheat motion' takes the NFL by storm

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Coach Kyle Shanahan saw the new wrinkle his former assistant Mike McDaniel added to the Miami offense by putting speedster Tyreek Hill in short motion at the snap and immediately added it to the San Francisco offense.

Oct 24, 2023 11:40 AM Read more >

Saints receiver Chris Olave arrested on reckless driving charge in New Orleans suburb

New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave is facing a reckless driving charge after being arrested for allegedly driving 70 miles per hour in a 35 mph zone, Kenner police said. Olave was booked into the Kenner jail and released around 11:30 p.m.

Oct 24, 2023 8:51 AM Read more >

NFL pitted two of the top teams on prime time but the officiating crew didn't match up to the moment

If the NFL flexed officials like they do enticing matchups for prime time, the crews led by referees Brad Allen and Shawn Smith wouldn't get much work under the bright lights.

Oct 24, 2023 4:01 AM Read more >

The 49ers are on a losing streak after falling to Vikings in another uncharacteristic performance

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have thrived under coach Kyle Shanahan with an efficient and versatile scheme that feeds off one of the NFL 's most balanced and punishing defenses.

Oct 23, 2023 11:57 PM Read more >

Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by Bynum

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kirk Cousins let the ball fly for Jordan Addison earlier than he wanted to in the face of an all-out San Francisco blitz in the closing seconds of the second quarter for Minnesota, bracing for the worst after realizing the pass was

Oct 23, 2023 10:55 PM Read more >

Titans trade 2-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard to Eagles for Terrell Edmunds, picks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles traded for two-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard to help a banged-up secondary hours after beating the NFL's best offense.

Oct 23, 2023 7:46 PM Read more >

Brandon Staley looks for reset for Chargers, but the same problems have persisted during his tenure

Brandon Staley is looking for a reset for his Los Angeles Chargers after two straight losses and a 2-4 start to the season.

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