2026 NFL season
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Vikings bench Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz named new starting QB
The Vikings lead the NFC North with a 6-1 record.
Murray joined the Vikings in March on a one-year contract.
O'Connell said Murray missed some throws intended for Jefferson.
“Don't believe it to be much more than a week-to-week kind of thing right now, but for him, his movement skills and the way he plays the game, we do feel like we'd be putting him at risk of possibly turning this into a more significant injury than it is by trying to have him work through it here early on.”
Lions defense honors Jack Campbell in Week 9 performance
Jack Campbell suffered a neck injury.
Jack Campbell's jersey number is 46.
Kelvin Sheppard said he made a key fourth-down call to blitz the Minnesota Vikings toward the end of Sunday's game.
Nick Bosa and model girlfriend during 49ers bye week
Nick Bosa returned to the practice field during the bye week.
Ella Ailiff modeled for Guess during the 49ers bye week.
Ella Ailiff is Nick Bosa's girlfriend.
Bill Belichick named Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist again
The Hall of Fame cut its voting committee from 50 to 28 and ended formal presentations and merged the senior category with modern era.
The coaching subcommittee will meet on Nov. 17 to pick one coach from the final five to present to the voting committee for the 2027 class.
Bill Belichick won two Super Bowls as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants.
“The Hall continually reviews its bylaws to ensure the selection process reflects the highest standards of integrity and the magnitude of election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame,”
Buffalo Bills release Super Bowl champion safety after spitting incident suspension
Gardner-Johnson was ejected from that Week 6 game.
Gardner-Johnson is 28 years old.
Joe Brady said the spitting incident was inexcusable and not the standard the team would have.
Sam Darnold out for Seahawks Week 9 game against Cardinals
Drew Lock previously started against the Cardinals on Sept. 20, and the Seahawks won 31-7, with Lock throwing for 235 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Mike Macdonald said Drew Lock will start in place of Sam Darnold and Jalen Milroe will be the backup.
Mike Macdonald said Darnold suffered a cracked rib on the second play of the game against the Bears.
Lions' Jack Campbell making progress on upper body movement after game injury
Jack Campbell was voted a captain by his teammates.
Jack Campbell remained hospitalized as of Wednesday.
Jack Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body and is continuing to make progress with movement in his upper body.
“I don’t even know if I can put it into words. You get voted captain, that says a ton, especially with this group of guys. He earned every bit of that. He’s trustworthy. He’s dependable. He’d give you the shirt off his back,”
49ers coach shuts down Brandon Aiyuk reunion talks
Across five seasons with the 49ers, Aiyuk totaled 294 receptions for 4,305 yards and 25 touchdowns.
General manager John Lynch previously struck a softer tone regarding a potential return for Aiyuk.
Aiyuk accused Lynch of showing up uninvited at his home.
Philadelphia Eagles bench Tanner McKee for Joe Milton
Milton spent one season with the Patriots before being traded to the Cowboys, where he served as Dak Prescott's backup in 2025.
The Eagles released Andy Dalton after he threw an interception on his lone pass during the team's loss to the Chicago Bears.
Milton completed 22 of 29 passes for 241 yards with one passing touchdown and one rushing touchdown against the Buffalo Bills in Week 18 of 2024.
Detroit Lions' Jack Campbell reports full lower-body movement
Jack Campbell was carted away on a stretcher after taking a hit.
Jack Campbell expressed optimism about his recovery.
Jack Campbell said he is receiving care from the medical team at Henry Ford Hospital and the Detroit Lions medical staff.
Jonathan Taylor trade rumors at 2026 NFL deadline
The Indianapolis Colts do not control their own first-round pick in the upcoming draft due to a trade for Sauce Gardner.
The Indianapolis Colts traded Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner the week prior to the 2026 NFL trade deadline.
ESPN's Dan Graziano mentioned the New York Giants as a potential trade destination for Jonathan Taylor.
“The Colts are still asking for a lot for RB Jonathan Taylor and taking the stance that they don't need to move him,”
Baltimore Ravens near trade with Cardinals for Jacoby Brissett amid QB injury crisis
Undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano will start for the Ravens against Jacksonville on Thursday night.
The trade deal for Jacoby Brissett has not been completed.
Tyler Huntley reportedly will miss the rest of the season.
Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown comments on Jack Campbell's neck injury
Jack Campbell went limp while attempting to tackle Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson.
Jack Campbell released a statement on Wednesday saying he has full movement in his lower body and is continuing to make progress with movement in his upper body.
Amon-Ra St. Brown said Jack Campbell's neck injury makes you put things into perspective.
Ravens turn to undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano after Lamar Jackson lands on IR
Joe Fagnano is an undrafted rookie quarterback from UConn.
Joe Fagnano will make his first NFL start on Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Ravens have dropped three consecutive games and enter Week 9 in the cellar of the AFC North.
Bears defeat Seahawks on Monday Night Football
DeMarcus Lawrence forced a fumble by Colston Loveland that set up Darnold's seven-yard touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp.
Jeffery Simmons had a sack on the opening drive, finished with six tackles, a pass defended, and another tackle for loss.
The Seahawks had entered the game with an NFL-best .711 winning percentage on Monday Night Football (32-13).
Fantasy Football Week 9 rankings by Justin Boone
Boone will update his Week 9 rankings throughout the week, with the final version released on Sunday morning.
Justin Boone published Half-PPR and full-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 9.
Justin Boone has nine top-10 finishes in the FantasyPros Most Accurate Expert competition.
Detroit Lions stock report after Vikings game
Christian Izien was beaten in one-on-one coverage in the red zone on T.J. Hockenson's fourth-quarter touchdown.
Jimmy Rolder was injured on the same play as Jack Campbell.
Jared Goff took four sacks in the first half.
Lamar Jackson's performance becomes problem for Ravens
Colts coach Shane Steichen said Daniel Jones gives the team the best chance to win right now.
Lamar Jackson is carrying an $84.34 million salary cap charge next year.
Ravens coach Jesse Minter said Jackson's injury would land him on injured reserve and potentially threaten his status for the remainder of the season.
Fox Sports roundup: Megan Moroney, college hoops free throw, Jeffery Simmons
Jeffery Simmons is now with the Chicago Bears.
Kendall Puryear transferred from Purdue.
Eiza González is dating tennis star Grigor Dimitrov.
NFL Power Rankings Week 9: Bills claim No. 1 spot
The Denver Broncos defeated the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jeffery Simmons made an immediate difference for the Chicago Bears defense.
The Las Vegas Raiders ended a four-game losing streak against the New York Jets.
Week 9 NFL Power Rankings roundup
The Athletic ranked the 49ers at No. 2 in Week 9 behind the Bills.
The Buffalo Bills defeated the Baltimore Ravens 36-10 in Week 8.
CBS Sports's Pete Prisco said the 49ers acquired DeForest Buckner in a trade.
Brandon Aiyuk hires Drew Rosenhaus after 49ers fallout
Washington signed Stefon Diggs.
The 49ers placed Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad and reserve/did not report lists.
Brandon Aiyuk signed with agent Drew Rosenhaus on Monday.
Peter King's new book 'The Game' sparks debate over NFL's most significant figures
Peter King's book 'The Game' contains 40 chapters.
Bill Belichick is ranked No. 24 on Peter King's Mount Rushmore of Pro Football.
Don Shula is ranked outside the top 25 on Peter King's Mount Rushmore of Pro Football.
Yahoo Sports NFL live updates: Lamar Jackson placed on IR, Jack Campbell evaluated at hospital
Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur said Jeremiyah Love's ankle injury was a new injury, not a re-aggravation of a previous one.
Lions linebacker Jack Campbell suffered a neck injury against the Minnesota Vikings and was transported to the hospital.
Joe Fagnano will be the second undrafted rookie to start at quarterback for the Ravens in the franchise's 32-year history, according to ESPN's Jamison Hensley.
Eagles vs. Commanders Sunday Night Football live updates
The halftime score was Commanders 13, Eagles 10.
The Washington Commanders defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 27-10.
Rasul Douglass intercepted Tanner McKee on a fourth-and-long play.
Jerry Jones says Cowboys coach won't be fired after loss
The Cowboys lost at home for the third time in four games.
The Cowboys led the Cardinals 14-3 at halftime and 17-10 after three quarters before losing the game.
The Colts lost 42-7 to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
Bleacher Report roundup of NFL trade rumors for Jonathan Taylor, Saquon Barkley, Jauan Jennings
Jauan Jennings signed a one-year contract worth up to $8 million with Minnesota in the offseason.
Jauan Jennings told the 49ers he wanted to stay in Minnesota.
The Indianapolis Colts had a 2-6 record at the time of the article.
Christian McCaffrey on 49ers' separating quality amid Super Bowl hopes
Christian McCaffrey said the team's age is a massive advantage.
The San Francisco 49ers have a 6-1 record.
Christian McCaffrey said the team does not care what people say and is there to win no matter the situation.
“Less is more. Getting outside, moving and having a healthy lifestyle. There’s not a one-trick-pony hack. There is no hack. There’s not a specific thing that’s going to get you to where you want to be. It’s consistency over time. That’s with training, recovery, nutrition, sleep, your environment, the people you’re around and how many stressors you allow in your life,”
NFL Week 8 winners and losers roundup
Cardinals kicker Chad Ryland missed the go-ahead extra point after Arizona's final touchdown of regulation.
The Broncos defeated the Chiefs in Week 8 to take a half-game lead in the AFC West.
Since the 2024 kickoff rule change, NFL teams had a 1-108 record when attempting an onside kick entering Week 8.
Dak Prescott defends offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer after Cowboys loss
The Cowboys went three-and-out on their only possession before the Cardinals' game-winning field goal in overtime.
Dak Prescott said the game is about all 11 players on the field and every person involved including coaches and support staff.
Dak Prescott said that blaming one person for the loss is "weak" and "cowardice."
Travis Kelce frustrated with Chiefs' procedural issues after loss to Broncos
Kelce said 'You just can't f---ing do it' in reference to the procedural mistakes.
Patrick Mahomes thought he had a touchdown that would have put the team up with a second to play.
Kelce had five catches for 67 yards in the 28-24 loss.
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The Chicago Bears are 5-2 and have covered the spread five times, described as the best mark in the NFL.
Bengals win overtime NFL game with historically unprecedented final score
The Bengals fell behind 13-0 in the first quarter against the Titans.
In overtime, Joe Burrow went 4-of-4 for 51 yards and scored the game-winning touchdown on a nine-yard run.
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Tennessee Titans 43-36 in overtime in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season.
Roundup: Charley Hull SI swimsuit, NFL whiff, college football issues
Charley Hull released SI Swimsuit content from a boat in Ibiza.
The article identifies an attendance problem in college football.
The Nightcaps column runs Monday through Friday on OutKick.com.
Bucs win with zero passing yards
Baker Mayfield threw for 41 touchdowns and 4,500 passing yards in the 2024 season.
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. went 8-24 passing with four interceptions.
Baker Mayfield completed zero passes on three attempts in the game.
Washington Commanders score 27 unanswered points as Eagles lose sixth straight
Jayden Daniels hit Treylon Burks for a 53-yard pass on the play after the fumble recovery.
Rachaad White had a 33-yard run on the scoring drive.
The Eagles built an early 10-0 lead before giving up 27 unanswered points.
Former Cowboys QB criticizes Dallas for loss to Cardinals
Ben DiNucci played for the Cowboys during the 2020 and 2021 seasons as the team's backup quarterback.
The Cowboys led by as many as 14 points in the fourth quarter and lost for the first time this century in a home game with that kind of late advantage.
The Cowboys lost for the third time in the last four weeks.
Lions LB Jack Campbell neck injury update
Jack Campbell signed a four-year contract extension with the Lions worth $81 million in May.
Jack Campbell was named an All-Pro last season.
Jack Campbell was voted a team captain by his teammates.
“I don’t even know if I can put it into words. You get voted captain, that says a ton, especially with this group of guys. He earned every bit of that. He’s trustworthy. He’s dependable. He’d give you the shirt off his back,”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers win NFL game without completing a pass
The Buccaneers became the first team since 1974 to win an NFL game without completing a pass during the Super Bowl era.
Todd Bowles said weather conditions dictated the decision not to pass frequently.
The Buffalo Bills were the only other team to fail to complete a pass in a game during the Super Bowl era, doing so on September 29, 1974.
Fantasy football Week 8 lineup advice
Terry McLaurin is out for the year.
Dak Prescott finished as the QB6 overall in Week 7.
The Cardinals defense is allowing the third-most fantasy points to quarterbacks.
Terry Bradshaw criticizes Buffalo Bills defense on Fox broadcast
Joe Brady is the Bills' first-year head coach.
The worst scoring defense to win a Super Bowl was the 2011 New York Giants, who ranked 25th in points allowed.
Terry Bradshaw said the Bills are not going to win a Super Bowl.
Buccaneers win 16-0 over Falcons with zero passing yards
Baker Mayfield said he will do whatever it takes to win.
The Buccaneers' win without any passing yards was only the second such game in the NFL during the Super Bowl era.
The Buccaneers technically finished with -2 passing yards.
“I'll do whatever it takes to win,”
Jaguars blow out Colts as Jonathan Taylor's career potentially ends
Jonathan Taylor was the last player to rush for over 100 yards in a game against the Jaguars, doing so in the 2024 regular-season finale.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Indianapolis Colts 42-7.
Daniel Jones completed 19 of 28 passes for 144 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson injured against Bills
Lamar Jackson had missed the Ravens' previous three games due to a high-ankle sprain.
Lamar Jackson injured his right thumb on the Ravens' first offensive snap of the game against the Buffalo Bills.
Tyler Huntley replaced Lamar Jackson as quarterback for the Ravens.
Patriots lose AJ Brown to injury ahead of division rival matchup
The Seahawks-Patriots Week 1 game was billed as a rematch of Super Bowl LX, which Seattle won by defeating New England 29-10.
Brown injured his ankle in the season opener and spent the next four games on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain.
Brown initially suffered his injury against the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9 at Lumen Field during the NFL's first regular-season game played on a Wednesday.
Ravens vs Bills: Lamar Jackson suffers thumb injury on first offensive play
Lamar Jackson emerged from the halftime locker room in street clothes with a brace around his injured thumb.
Jim Kelly was in attendance to celebrate Allen's record-breaking achievement.
Lamar Jackson needs surgery on his thumb.
NFL Week 8 live updates roundup (The Guardian)
Buccaneers running back Kenny Gainwell finished with 25 carries for 140 yards.
Jahmyr Gibbs had 23 carries for 151 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings.
Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes for the first time in his career in Week 8.
NFL roundup: Cowboys and Chiefs suffer late collapses, Lamar Jackson's season in jeopardy
Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes in regulation and scrambled untouched for a nine-yard score in overtime.
The New England Patriots defeated the Miami Dolphins 24-19.
The Vikings lost for the first time since 30 November 2025.
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell hospitalized with neck injury
Campbell is 26 years old.
Campbell was injured while tackling Vikings tight end TJ Hockenson.
The Lions selected Campbell in the first round of the 2023 draft.
“Jack’s deal was definitely scary,”
Buffalo Bills announce Goo Goo Dolls for Thanksgiving halftime
The Buffalo Bills will host the Kansas City Chiefs in their Thanksgiving night game.
Fans will receive PixMob light-up bracelets at their seats during the halftime show.
The Goo Goo Dolls halftime performance will take place on the Bills Legends Deck.
Commanders DT Daron Payne out for season with practice injury
The Commanders had a bye the week before the injury.
In six games this season, Daron Payne recorded 14 tackles and one sack.
The Commanders had a record of 1-4-1 at the time of the injury.
NFL Week 8 betting picks: Human vs ChatGPT
ChatGPT used GPT-6.1 Sol with the thinking effort set to ultra for its Week 8 picks.
Dan went 4-1 in Week 7 NFL betting picks.
Both Dan and ChatGPT selected the Indianapolis Colts-Jacksonville Jaguars Under 46½ for Week 8.
Gronk calls on NFL to punish refs, discusses Patriots schedule
Gronkowski said the Patriots are a solid team that will make the playoffs and have a chance at winning their division.
Roc Nation has partnered with the NFL on the halftime show since 2019.
Gronkowski said Belichick required veteran players to stay at a hotel during training camp even if their homes were closer to the facility.
“They’re just having some problems right now, a couple injuries, injuries all across the offensive line. They’re depleted there. So I think the injuries, you know, to the offensive unit is playing a crucial part as well,”
NFL trade rumors on top targets before trade deadline
The NFL trade deadline is November 10.
Quenton Nelson was traded to the Seattle Seahawks.
Michael Pittman Jr. has plantar fasciitis in his left foot and is on injured reserve.
Bobby Burack: Troy Aikman and Joe Buck duo likely over
Sources expect Troy Aikman to leave ESPN and be replaced by Greg Olsen in March.
ESPN decided this summer to move on from Aikman after re-signing Buck to a six-year, $108 million extension without offering Aikman a new contract.
Troy Aikman accused Joe Buck of sabotaging his contract negotiations by signing his own deal first.
Packers WR Christian Watson returns after broken rib injury
Doctors cleared Watson to play with the rib fracture, and he returned with extra padding around his injury.
Watson said there was no internal bleeding and he was cleared to return.
Watson returned to the game with 4:01 remaining in the third quarter.
Roundup: Packers win, Brewers storm Lambeau, Watson returns from hospital
Jordan Love threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns in the game.
Watson's injury occurred as he made a 53-yard catch.
Watson returned to Lambeau Field after the Packers had extended their lead to 27-10 in the third quarter.
Jeffery Simmons comments on Caleb Williams 'Painted Nails' smack talk
Simmons said he is probably one of the best smack talkers.
Williams does not hold the "Painted Nails" comment against Simmons.
Simmons said he and Williams talked after a joint practice in August and again on Friday morning before meetings.
2026 NFL trade deadline: position needs and options for all 32 teams
Houston Texans running back David Montgomery is dealing with a groin injury.
The Tennessee Titans gave lucrative free agent contracts to Cor'Dale Flott and Alontae Taylor.
The NFL's trade deadline is on Nov. 10 at 4 pm ET.
Packers' Josh Jacobs says hands-behind-back TD celebration was not mocking arrest
This was Jacobs's second game of the season after coming off the commissioner's exempt list.
Jacobs said he and teammate Savion Williams and other receivers had planned the Break Every Chain celebration before his second touchdown of the season.
Jacobs was removed from the commissioner's exempt list last week, enabling him to play again even though the NFL's investigation of him remains ongoing.