Tag: NFL

Steelers preparing to start Justin Fields at QB vs. Broncos, Mike Tomlin says

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for Justin Fields to once again start at quarterback this week, when the team faces the Denver Broncos,...

Christian McCaffrey inactive vs. Jets in 49ers season opener due to calf/Achilles injury

The San Francisco 49ers will be without star Christian McCaffrey when opening the season against the New York Jets on Monday, as the...

Browns' David Njoku, Cowboys' Jake Ferguson considered week to week with injuries

Sunday proved to be a tough day for tight ends in the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cleveland Browns as both...

Giants' Week 1 performance makes Saquon, Martindale decisions look even worse for now

(Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Mike Sando’s Pick Six of Sept. 9, 2024.)Two of the New York Giants’ biggest offseason moves — a messy...

NFL Week 1 takeaways: Bad day or red flag for Bengals? Plus, shaky debuts for Cousins, Williams

Each Sunday, three of The Athletic’s NFL writers react to the biggest news, plays and performances from the day’s games.The first Sunday of...

Now the NFL's highest-paid QB, pressure is on Dak Prescott to bring Cowboys playoff success

CLEVELAND — There was never a doubt of what Dak Prescott’s next contract would look like. The Dallas Cowboys’ franchise quarterback was bound...