5:16 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Geronimo Allison‘s season with the Green Bay Packers appears over. Jermaine Whitehead‘s career with the Packers, meanwhile, is done. Allison, who needs surgery to repair a groin injury he sustained in practice last Thursday, was placed on injured reserve by the Packers on Tuesday. The third-year receiver was
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4:46 PM ET Michael Rodak The Buffalo Bills on Tuesday released starting cornerback Phillip Gaines, who leads the NFL with 131 penalty yards this season. Gaines was called twice for defensive pass interference in Sunday’s 41-9 loss to the Chicago Bears. In total, the Bills were flagged 10 times for 163 yards — the most
6:27 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens is getting an encore performance in prime time. After one of the greatest statistical debuts by a quarterback in NFL history, Mullens has been named the starter for Monday night’s game against the New York Giants. Coach Kyle Shanahan informed Mullens and
3:33 PM ET The Miami Dolphins are encouraging fans to protect their right to legally bet on sports by voting no on an amendment to the Florida constitution that aims to increase the threshold required to expand gambling, including sports betting, in the Sunshine State. Amendment 3 would strip the legislature of the power to
2:55 PM ET The Detroit Lions on Tuesday signed wide receiver Bruce Ellington and waived Ameer Abdullah, the team’s leading rusher last season and their former second-round pick. In Ellington, the Lions might be getting their new slot receiver after trading Golden Tate to the Philadelphia Eagles a week ago. The 27-year-old Ellington has played
12:46 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — The Dallas Cowboys have Golden Tate‘s mother to blame for the punishment he put on their defense in Week 4. “My mom always told me, ‘You can’t hit what you can’t catch.’ So I try not to get tackled, and I think any time I touch the ball, there’s an
1:30 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — A season hangs in the balance. Maybe more than just a season. Jobs hang in the balance. At 3-5, the Dallas Cowboys are neither “in it” nor “out of it.” The middle of the road is a dangerous place to live. The feeling inside the locker room after Monday’s
11:04 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Having lived through the Dallas Cowboys‘ struggles after three Super Bowl wins in the 1990s and covered the struggles that have continued for the franchise as a broadcaster, Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman believes major organizational changes will be needed if the team doesn’t turn it around in
10:42 AM ET Tennessee Titans safety Kevin Byard said he expected the Cowboys to “knock my head off” after he paid homage to Terrell Owens on Monday night by celebrating his game-changing interception by celebrating on the star at AT&T Stadium. Byard’s first-quarter interception of Dak Prescott in the end zone came after the Cowboys
11:10 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens enter their bye week on a three-game losing streak, amid questions of coach John Harbaugh’s job security and Joe Flacco‘s hold on the starting quarterback job. In an attempt to help turn around a season that is quickly unraveling, Harbaugh has gone with an unorthodox