Month: October 2022

5:24 PM ET ATLANTA — Rashaan Evans shook his head, almost still in disbelief. In some ways, he still was in disbelief. The Atlanta Falcons linebacker has been playing football for a long time — five years in the NFL, four at Alabama and high school before that. What happened Sunday, he never had experienced.

6:28 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Tony Pollard wasn’t bragging when he said last week that if the Dallas Cowboys‘ coaches “call it, I’m going to haul it.” He first heard the phrase in a team meeting last week from tight ends coach Lunda Wells and, “it felt like it was a good spot to

6:44 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — In the aftermath of the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ 35-13 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett offered a blunt assessment of his team’s offensive performance. “Not detailed,” Pickett said. “Guys need to know what they’re doing. We need to study more. I don’t think we study enough

7:06 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In one afternoon, New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson went from undefeated to under the microscope. Wilson imploded with three interceptions in a 22-17 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, making his 4-0 start seem like old news. Afterward, he bristled when a

6:41 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — First-year Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels, fresh from a lengthy postgame meeting with team owner Mark Davis after the Raiders’ first shutout loss in nearly eight years, was only five words into his media conference when the room went dark. Someone had leaned on a light switch. The

6:48 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt said his celebration following his second sack in Arizona’s 34-26 loss to Minnesota on Sunday was a tribute to former Vikings pass rusher Jared Allen — who was inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor at halftime — and not an insult. Watt broke out

6:55 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Never underestimate a revenge game for Patrick Peterson. The Minnesota Vikings cornerback was primed for Sunday’s matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, for whom he played the first 10 years of his career. And Peterson let them know all about it — during and after the Vikings’ 34-26 victory at U.S.

second Quarter NYG SEA TD 12:07 DK Metcalf Pass From Geno Smith for 3 Yds, J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Tinker, Holder-M.Dickson. 15 plays, 69 yards, 5:55 0 7 TD 5:51 Saquon Barkley 1 Yd Rush, G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Kreiter, Holder-J.Gillan. 2 plays, 2 yards, 0:39 7 7 FG 1:38 Jason Myers Made