Vikes still confident in Darnold despite 3-INT day
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell expresses unwavering confidence in quarterback Sam Darnold despite his 13 turnovers this season and recent struggles.
My Big Boy Sam Darnold Is Big Fun | Defector
Sam Darnold's NFL journey highlights instability, transitioning through multiple teams and coaches, while rookie J.J. McCarthy brings new hope for the Vikings.
Vikings' Jordan Addison reels in spectacular one-handed TD catch against Colts
The Vikings rebounded from a poor first half to score a key touchdown in the third quarter.
The Jaguars have traded LT Cam Robinson to the Vikings in exchange for draft compensation
The Vikings traded for Cam Robinson to replace injured LT Christian Darrisaw, crucial for protecting QB Sam Darnold as the team eyes the playoffs.
Why NFL officials couldn't change the facemask call, plus an easy fix
NFL replay rules limit reviews of critical penalties, affecting game fairness and officials' ability to correct potential wrong calls.
Ref: Couldn't see apparent face mask on Darnold
The missed face mask call on Vikings QB Sam Darnold highlights the challenges faced by referees in ensuring fair gameplay.
Vikes still confident in Darnold despite 3-INT day
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell expresses unwavering confidence in quarterback Sam Darnold despite his 13 turnovers this season and recent struggles.
My Big Boy Sam Darnold Is Big Fun | Defector
Sam Darnold's NFL journey highlights instability, transitioning through multiple teams and coaches, while rookie J.J. McCarthy brings new hope for the Vikings.
Vikings' Jordan Addison reels in spectacular one-handed TD catch against Colts
The Vikings rebounded from a poor first half to score a key touchdown in the third quarter.
The Jaguars have traded LT Cam Robinson to the Vikings in exchange for draft compensation
The Vikings traded for Cam Robinson to replace injured LT Christian Darrisaw, crucial for protecting QB Sam Darnold as the team eyes the playoffs.
Why NFL officials couldn't change the facemask call, plus an easy fix
NFL replay rules limit reviews of critical penalties, affecting game fairness and officials' ability to correct potential wrong calls.
Ref: Couldn't see apparent face mask on Darnold
The missed face mask call on Vikings QB Sam Darnold highlights the challenges faced by referees in ensuring fair gameplay.
Daniel Jones, Giants Ripped by NFL Fans for Blowout Loss to Sam Darnold, Vikings
Daniel Jones struggled in the Giants' 2024 season opener, throwing an interception and managing just 240 yards of offense in a 28-6 loss.
Joc Pederson and Justin Turner Will Reunite on ESPN on Friday Night
You probably already know this because of the Google Alert you set up for "American Cornhole League," but just in case you missed it, we wanted to pass along the news that former Dodgers Justin Turner and Joc Pederson will be competing in the ACL's SuperHole IV event tonight, February 10, and you can watch it!
5 best fantasy football pickups to make for Week 17
Week 16 of the NFL season included some surprising performances and notable storylines, which had a profound impact in fantasy football leagues.Wide receivers Kendrick Bourne, Isaiah Hodgins, and Greg Dortch all topped 20 fantasy points, despite being rostered in less than five percent of ESPN leagues.
Daniel Jones, Giants Ripped by NFL Fans for Blowout Loss to Sam Darnold, Vikings
Daniel Jones struggled in the Giants' 2024 season opener, throwing an interception and managing just 240 yards of offense in a 28-6 loss.
Joc Pederson and Justin Turner Will Reunite on ESPN on Friday Night
You probably already know this because of the Google Alert you set up for "American Cornhole League," but just in case you missed it, we wanted to pass along the news that former Dodgers Justin Turner and Joc Pederson will be competing in the ACL's SuperHole IV event tonight, February 10, and you can watch it!
5 best fantasy football pickups to make for Week 17
Week 16 of the NFL season included some surprising performances and notable storylines, which had a profound impact in fantasy football leagues.Wide receivers Kendrick Bourne, Isaiah Hodgins, and Greg Dortch all topped 20 fantasy points, despite being rostered in less than five percent of ESPN leagues.
Darnold could earn big contract incentive with 49ers' win vs. Rams
Sam Darnold will make his first start with the 49ers in their regular-season finale, earning a $300,000 incentive for every game he plays at least 25% of the offensive snaps and the team wins.
Darnold turned down more lucrative contract offers to sign with the 49ers and has no regrets about his decision.
Is new 49ers backup QB Josh Dobbs an upgrade over Sam Darnold?
Brock Purdy surprised as a backup QB for the 49ers when the starting QBs got injured.
Sam Darnold faced skepticism as a potential backup due to his turnover history.
49ers insider weighs in on futures of Chase Young and Sam Darnold
Chase Young may not return to the 49ers unless he accepts a significant pay cut.
Sam Darnold's future with the 49ers seems uncertain after serving as a backup last season.
Shanahan 'happy' with Darnold's performance in first 49ers start
Kyle Shanahan was pleased with backup quarterback Sam Darnold's performance in the 49ers' loss to the Rams.
Darnold showed promise and impressed Shanahan with his scrambling ability and throws.
Darnold could earn big contract incentive with 49ers' win vs. Rams
Sam Darnold will make his first start with the 49ers in their regular-season finale, earning a $300,000 incentive for every game he plays at least 25% of the offensive snaps and the team wins.
Darnold turned down more lucrative contract offers to sign with the 49ers and has no regrets about his decision.
49ers QBs Purdy, Darnold benefiting from team-centric relationship
Brock Purdy and Sam Darnold support each other in the quarterback room in a team-centric way.
Purdy values Darnold's experience and knowledge in helping him improve on the field.
Lynch, 49ers 'unbelievably impressed' with Darnold this season
Backup quarterback Sam Darnold will start in the 49ers' regular-season finale as Pro Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy is being rested.
Darnold has impressed the 49ers organization and chose to sign a one-year contract with them despite other potential offers.
Darnold beat out Trey Lance for the backup job and the 49ers traded Lance to the Dallas Cowboys.
Shanahan states 49ers QB Purdy will sit vs. Rams; Darnold to start
Brock Purdy will not play in the 49ers' regular-season finale against the Rams.
Sam Darnold will start at quarterback for the 49ers in the Week 18 matchup.
2023 NFL Draft Grades: Rating every first-round pick by value
Here's how the first-round selections in the 2023 NFL Draft measured up against FanSided's 2023 NFL Draft Big Board featuring the Top 50 players.The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft didn't go exactly as planned, but then again, it never does.Some picks were predictable for valid reasons, such as the Carolina Panthers choosing Bryce Young to revitalize their franchise.
Jets have already logged first moral victory of the NFL season
The New York Jets should be so proud after logging their first moral victory of the NFL season.March 26, 2023 marks the date of the New York Jets' first moral victory of the NFL season.As the C-students of AFC East proudly place their gold-starred, mid-term report card on the family refrigerator, we have to remind ourselves of just how far this hopelessly dysfunctional mess has come of late.
Dolphins come to their senses with latest Tua Tagovailoa decision
Thankfully, the Miami Dolphins decided to pick up the fifth-year option on Tua Tagovailoa.While there was some debate about what the Miami Dolphins wanted to do, they made the right call on Monday by extending starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa his fifth-year option.Miami used the No. 5 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on the former Alabama star.
49ers QBs Purdy, Darnold benefiting from team-centric relationship
Brock Purdy and Sam Darnold support each other in the quarterback room in a team-centric way.
Purdy values Darnold's experience and knowledge in helping him improve on the field.
Lynch, 49ers 'unbelievably impressed' with Darnold this season
Backup quarterback Sam Darnold will start in the 49ers' regular-season finale as Pro Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy is being rested.
Darnold has impressed the 49ers organization and chose to sign a one-year contract with them despite other potential offers.
Darnold beat out Trey Lance for the backup job and the 49ers traded Lance to the Dallas Cowboys.
Shanahan states 49ers QB Purdy will sit vs. Rams; Darnold to start
Brock Purdy will not play in the 49ers' regular-season finale against the Rams.
Sam Darnold will start at quarterback for the 49ers in the Week 18 matchup.
2023 NFL Draft Grades: Rating every first-round pick by value
Here's how the first-round selections in the 2023 NFL Draft measured up against FanSided's 2023 NFL Draft Big Board featuring the Top 50 players.The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft didn't go exactly as planned, but then again, it never does.Some picks were predictable for valid reasons, such as the Carolina Panthers choosing Bryce Young to revitalize their franchise.
Jets have already logged first moral victory of the NFL season
The New York Jets should be so proud after logging their first moral victory of the NFL season.March 26, 2023 marks the date of the New York Jets' first moral victory of the NFL season.As the C-students of AFC East proudly place their gold-starred, mid-term report card on the family refrigerator, we have to remind ourselves of just how far this hopelessly dysfunctional mess has come of late.
Dolphins come to their senses with latest Tua Tagovailoa decision
Thankfully, the Miami Dolphins decided to pick up the fifth-year option on Tua Tagovailoa.While there was some debate about what the Miami Dolphins wanted to do, they made the right call on Monday by extending starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa his fifth-year option.Miami used the No. 5 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on the former Alabama star.
The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a handy spot to check the Washington Commanders beat writers & bloggers, national sports journalists, and football fans in order to keep up on the latest news and opinions about Washington, the NFL, and sports in general, along with a smattering of other things.
Best NFL prop bets today (Ezekiel Elliott finds end zone, fade Sam Darnold)
One of the best ways to bet on the NFL is in the prop betting market, as it allows fans and bettors to focus on specific players rather than an entire team with their wager.Props are also a market you can take advantage of, as they aren't as sharp as the regular spread, moneylines and totals.So, how should you wager on Week 14?
All aTwitter: 16 March 2023
The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a handy spot to check the Washington Commanders beat writers & bloggers, national sports journalists, and football fans in order to keep up on the latest news and opinions about Washington, the NFL, and sports in general, along with a smattering of other things.
Best NFL prop bets today (Ezekiel Elliott finds end zone, fade Sam Darnold)
One of the best ways to bet on the NFL is in the prop betting market, as it allows fans and bettors to focus on specific players rather than an entire team with their wager.Props are also a market you can take advantage of, as they aren't as sharp as the regular spread, moneylines and totals.So, how should you wager on Week 14?
DJ Moore has iconic reaction to being included in Bears-Panthers trade for No. 1 pick
Wide receiver DJ Moore sent a relatable tweet when news dropped about the Panthers including him in their trade with the Bears for the No. 1 draft pick.The Panthers took a huge swing to find their franchise quarterback by trading with the Bears for the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft.They had to give up their best wide receiver to do it.
Free agents under 26 the Patriots should sign in 2023
The New England Patriots will have a ton of money to spend in the coming free agency period.Who are some younger free agents the team could target?Signing younger free agents is obviously more advantageous because they have a bigger chance of staying with the team and they may still be in their prime.
Best NFL prop bets for Panthers vs. Buccaneers in Week 17 (Back rushing props in NFC South showdown)
The Carolina Panthers are somehow still alive for the NFC South, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can clinch that playoff spot with a win in this Week 17 showdown.I backed Sam Darnold and the Panthers over Tom Brady's Bucs earlier in the week because I love Carolina's run game.Maybe Brady will have some magic and find a way to win, but we can still cash in on some prop bets, or maybe I'll be right on all accounts and really win big.
DJ Moore has iconic reaction to being included in Bears-Panthers trade for No. 1 pick
Wide receiver DJ Moore sent a relatable tweet when news dropped about the Panthers including him in their trade with the Bears for the No. 1 draft pick.The Panthers took a huge swing to find their franchise quarterback by trading with the Bears for the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft.They had to give up their best wide receiver to do it.
Free agents under 26 the Patriots should sign in 2023
The New England Patriots will have a ton of money to spend in the coming free agency period.Who are some younger free agents the team could target?Signing younger free agents is obviously more advantageous because they have a bigger chance of staying with the team and they may still be in their prime.
Best NFL prop bets for Panthers vs. Buccaneers in Week 17 (Back rushing props in NFC South showdown)
The Carolina Panthers are somehow still alive for the NFC South, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can clinch that playoff spot with a win in this Week 17 showdown.I backed Sam Darnold and the Panthers over Tom Brady's Bucs earlier in the week because I love Carolina's run game.Maybe Brady will have some magic and find a way to win, but we can still cash in on some prop bets, or maybe I'll be right on all accounts and really win big.
Panthers request interview with Mike Kafka - ProFootballTalk
Add Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka to the list of head coaching candidates in Carolina.Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Panthers have requested an interview with Kafka.Interim head coach Steve Wilks finished out the 2022 season after the team fired Matt Rhule in October.Kafka joined the Giants after Brian Daboll was hired as the team's head coach and served as the team's offensive play caller this season.
Why Rams' Baker Mayfield already has insight on Broncos' vaunted defense
Baker Mayfield missed his first chance to play against the Denver Broncos this season, but the Rams quarterback will get that opportunity Sunday at SoFi Stadium.Late last month, Mayfield was a member of the Carolina Panthers when he was benched in favor of Sam Darnold going into the game against the Broncos.
NFL Week 16 2022: Picks and predictions for every game
It's time to make our NFL Week 16 picks, and we start with a critical game on Thursday night between the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Jets.The Jaguars are playing their best ball at the right time.The Jets are hoping Zach Wilson can beat Trevor Lawrence.Good luck.Pick: Jacksonville 23, New York 20 Atlanta can win if Desmond Ridder makes a few throws, avoids turnovers and the running game is humming.
NFL power rankings, Week 15: Eagles clearly atop them all
In this week's NFL power rankings, the Philadelphia Eagles are beginning to showcase why they're the class of the league.Houston almost pulled a massive upset against its in-state rival, but couldn't finish.The Broncos scored 28 points to notch a season-high, and still managed to lose.Coming out of their bye, the Bears have a chance to play spoiler over the last month.
NFL power rankings, Week 13: Jets rise, Ravens fall
In the Week 13 edition of our NFL power rankings, the New York Jets take flight while the Baltimore Ravens come crashing down.This has become an abject disgrace.If the Broncos were any bigger of a disaster, they'd be Gigli.Without Justin Fields, this is an unwatchable football team.The Rams should just rip out the December page of their calendar and call it a day.
NFL Week 16 2022: Picks and predictions for every game
It's time to make our NFL Week 16 picks, and we start with a critical game on Thursday night between the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Jets.The Jaguars are playing their best ball at the right time.The Jets are hoping Zach Wilson can beat Trevor Lawrence.Good luck.Pick: Jacksonville 23, New York 20 Atlanta can win if Desmond Ridder makes a few throws, avoids turnovers and the running game is humming.
NFL power rankings, Week 15: Eagles clearly atop them all
In this week's NFL power rankings, the Philadelphia Eagles are beginning to showcase why they're the class of the league.Houston almost pulled a massive upset against its in-state rival, but couldn't finish.The Broncos scored 28 points to notch a season-high, and still managed to lose.Coming out of their bye, the Bears have a chance to play spoiler over the last month.
NFL power rankings, Week 13: Jets rise, Ravens fall
In the Week 13 edition of our NFL power rankings, the New York Jets take flight while the Baltimore Ravens come crashing down.This has become an abject disgrace.If the Broncos were any bigger of a disaster, they'd be Gigli.Without Justin Fields, this is an unwatchable football team.The Rams should just rip out the December page of their calendar and call it a day.