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8:45 AM ET It’s almost impossible to be good at everything in the modern NFL. We’re not that far removed from an era in which the league’s best teams were dominant on both sides of the ball. From 1991-99, at least one team in each season posted a top-five finish in both offensive and defensive
8:01 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball LOS ANGELES — Before Sunday’s game, the Los Angeles Rams did not express concern when asked if their Week 4 matchup against the one-win Tampa Bay Buccaneers
7:59 PM ET DENVER — The Denver Broncos have officially turned the clock back to one of the franchise’s most difficult periods, the year late owner Pat Bowlen had referred to on occasion simply as “that season.” Sunday’s 26-24 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars dropped the Broncos to 0-4 for the first time since 1999,
8:01 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians wrote in big letters on the team’s dry erase board this week, “Finish.” After surrendering an 18-point lead at the half and losing to the New York Giants at home last week, the Bucs found themselves in a similar predicament against the Los
8:00 PM ET DENVER — Leonard Fournette knew on Thursday night he was going to have a big day against Denver. That’s what his offensive line told him during their weekly dinner, anyway. After struggling to do much in the run game the first three weeks, center Brandon Linder reassured Fournette that things were going
7:39 PM ET CHICAGO — Soldier Field continues its reputation as the House of Horrors for the Minnesota Vikings, who remain winless against NFC North opponents after a 16-6 loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 4. The Bears entered the game down five starters, notably defensive tackle Akiem Hicks and linebacker Roquan Smith. On
7:25 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN GLENDALE, Ariz. — No devastating injuries. No last-second disasters. No middle fingers. And no Chris Carson fumbles, either. For all of the wacky misfortune the Seattle Seahawks have experienced at State Farm Stadium and all the mistakes they made over their first three games, they can enjoy a drama-free 27-10
7:07 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Next up for Larry Fitzgerald: Jerry Rice. Fitzgerald, the Arizona Cardinals‘ star wide receiver, passed Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez on Sunday for second place on the NFL’s all-time receptions list. Fitzgerald entered the game needing five catches to pass Gonzalez. The record-setting catch came in the
6:26 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens are wondering why wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. wasn’t ejected for throwing a punch Sunday, and the Cleveland Browns have the same question about cornerback Marlon Humphrey. With 3 minutes, 35 seconds left in the third quarter, Beckham threw a right-handed punch at Humphrey’s helmet on a