5:00 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders announced Wednesday that they were sitting Derek Carr, who has been the team’s starting quarterback since they selected him in the second round of the 2014 draft, and starting Jarrett Stidham for their final two games, with Chase Garbers as his backup. “None of us
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6:21 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, on track for a career low in touchdown passes and career high in sacks, pointed to his own play in this disappointing season as a regret in the wake of Nathaniel Hackett’s firing Monday as the team’s head coach. “The reality is I wish
7:10 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt wasn’t sure he was going to tell the world he was retiring until he pressed “tweet” on Tuesday morning. The future first-ballot Hall of Famer had known for a while that this was going to be his last season, Watt said during a
6:50 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers still has a right thumb injury, and now he has traded sore ribs for a banged-up left knee. The Green Bay Packers held their quarterback out of practice on Wednesday after a couple of Miami Dolphins defenders landed on Rodgers in the second quarter of Sunday’s
5:22 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Josh Norman was running his Atlanta coffee shop that sits across the street from the cigar bar owned by former Carolina Panthers teammate Cam Newton when interim coach Steve Wilks called the cornerback into emergency duty Sunday night. Norman, 35, chose to spend the 2022 season getting his business
4:57 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have ruled out a slew of starters for Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons (ankle) headlines a group of
5:25 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots dynamic rookie Marcus Jones, who last week became just the fourth player in NFL history to score on a punt return, reception and interception in a season, has entered concussion protocol, the team announced Wednesday. This puts Jones’ status in question for Sunday’s home game against
2:16 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders are benching Derek Carr, the team’s starting quarterback since 2014, first-year coach Josh McDaniels announced Wednesday. Jarrett Stidham, acquired in an offseason trade from the New England Patriots, will start against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, and undrafted rookie free agent
2:30 PM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN HOUSTON — Texans left tackle Laremy Tunsil told ESPN on Wednesday that he wants to be the highest-paid tackle in the NFL. “I don’t know who’s the highest right now, maybe Trent [Williams] at $23 [million], but I want to top that,” Tunsil told ESPN. “Always want to reset the
3:16 PM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN HOUSTON — Texans coach Lovie Smith isn’t worried about potential wins affecting Houston’s draft slot. He is only focused on winning games. “Everything is short-term. We have a short-term opponent, and we’re going to do everything we can to beat that opponent. Kind of simple as that,” Smith said. “It’s