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9:23 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule didn’t want to discuss if he’d consider benching quarterback Baker Mayfield before next week’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, but a left ankle injury could take the decision out of his hands. Mayfield injured the ankle late in the first half when a
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6:10 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Referee Jerome Boger said Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Grady Jarrett “unnecessarily” threw Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady to the ground as part of his explanation for the roughing the passer call on a key third down late in the Buccaneers’ win Sunday. The Falcons were down by six
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6:35 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Searching for somewhere to throw the ball late in the fourth quarter during Sunday’s 38-3 loss, Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett scrambled toward the sideline at Highmark Stadium with Buffalo Bills defender Shaq Lawson hot in pursuit. As the rookie quarterback got rid of the ball, Lawson dove low,
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7:29 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN NEW ORLEANS — Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said running back Rashaad Penny “seriously” injured his left ankle Sunday and will have a hard time returning this season. “I don’t want to make any statements because I don’t really know exactly yet until they get all the MRIs and stuff,
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7:35 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In the past two weeks, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has two touchdown passes and seven turnovers — one of them an end-zone interception in Sunday’s 13-6 loss to the Houston Texans — and has led his offense to just 20 points. It’s largely due to Lawrence’s poor play
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5:05 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — San Francisco 49ers safety Jimmie Ward‘s return from injured reserve didn’t last long Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. In fact, Ward, whom the Niners activated Saturday after he missed the first four games with a hamstring injury, lasted just one play before departing with a hand injury. The team
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