www.milehighreport.com 11 mins ago
The return of KJ Hamler is ‘huge’ for the Broncos offense
Photo by Justin Edmonds/ MHR’s Joe Rowles joined Broncos Country Tonight to discuss the Broncos offense against the Steelers and what he saw from Drew Lock in Monday night’s opener. The first road test is here for the Denver Broncos. Drew Lock and the Broncos will to make headway against a Pittsburgh Steelers front seven that looks incredibly good. After the Monday night opener to the Tennessee Titans, there’s an indication of what Denver needs to carry over and improve upon. On Friday’s Broncos Country Tonight, MHR’s Joe Rowles joined Ryan Edwards and Benjamin Allbright to...
Windy City Gridiron 12 mins ago
Saturday Spotlight: Jimmy Graham
Photo by Leon Halip/ Throughout the 2020 NFL season, we’ll spotlight a Bears player in a weekly column. This week, we’ll take an in-depth look at Tight End Jimmy Graham Name: Jimmy Graham Position: Tight End Number: 80 Age: 33 Time with Bears: 1st season The Past: “In my life, there have been a lot of people who weren’t there for me, so to now have people counting on me is awesome.” In football, there is no position built more on trust than tight end. When blocking, they’re trusted with securing edges that protect quarterbacks from career-ending injuries, and running backs...
Arrowhead Pride 13 mins ago
Brendan Daly is confident in all options for the defensive line rotation
Photo by Jamie Squire/ The Chiefs defensive line coach has multiple players to consider as he deals with a suspension and multiple injuries. Entering Week 1, the Kansas City Chiefs were already down one interior defensive lineman because of Mike Pennel’s two-game suspension. Then second-year defensive tackle Khalen Saunders suffered a dislocated elbow eight snaps into his 2020 campaign and veteran defensive end Alex Okafor hurt his hamstring enough to miss practice this week. Rookies like fifth-round pick Michael Danna and the undrafted Tershawn Wharton were forced to step up and fill...
NFL Spin Zone 27 mins ago
Dallas Cowboys: 5 Bold predictions for Week 2 vs. Falcons
The Dallas Cowboys should get back on track in Week 2 vs. Atlanta Week 1 was a week to forget for the Dallas Cowboys. After an offseason full of discussion about how much the team was going to change following the 10-year reign of former head coach Jason Garrett, they came out and looked like […] Dallas Cowboys: 5 Bold predictions for Week 2 vs. Falcons - NFL Spin Zone - NFL Spin Zone - NFL news, rumors, analysis, opinions, stats, mock drafts, scores, and GIFs.
Field Gulls 28 mins ago
In for a Penny, Rashaad’s lost a pound
Photo by Alika Jenner/ Cleveland Browns’ RB Nick Chubb had himself a day on Thursday night, prompting a great deal of disgruntled reminiscing about the 2018 draft. Well, the Seattle Seahawks have their own star running back from round one of that same draft, and he is on his way back! Carroll said RB Rashaad Penny (ACL), who's on the PUP list, is "ahead of schedule" in his recovery. Adds he'll be ready by the middle of the season, if not sooner.— Ben Arthur (@benyarthur) September 18, 2020 To recap, Penny was absolutely torching defenses for *checks Pro-Football Reference* two...
Cincy Jungle 28 mins ago
Bengals rookie report: Joe Burrow’s first road game-turned-odyssey
Photo by Jamie Sabau/ Amidst all the turmoil, the Burrow-to-Higgins connection began to sprout against the Browns. No OTAs, no minicamps, no preseason. Now here’s two football games in less than one week. There have been less extreme instances that have exemplified the phrase “Welcome to the NFL.” That was the reality for Joe Burrow and the five other rookie Bengals that suited up with him on Thursday night against the Browns. Let’s get into where they’re at. The Burrow Breakdown, Vol. 2 I thought it. You thought it. Pretty much any sentient life-form that is aware of the...
Blogging The Boys 28 mins ago
Pre-snap motion has been all the talk after Mike McCarthy’s first game with the Dallas Cowboys
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Will things calm down after Week 2? Football season felt like it took forever to get here. Criticism for Mike McCarthy did not. Being the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys is hardly an easy gig. America’s Team is America’s Team and the standard, as cliche as it sounds, is the standard. Cowboys fans have grown to expect want more than anything to win world championships. Jason Garrett didn’t deliver after a decade of trying and the stink hasn’t worn off of his efforts, as evidenced by many Cowboys fans ridiculing his new offense all over Twitter on Monday...
Daily Norseman 31 mins ago
Vikings vs Colts: GMG - Redemption in Week 2
The guys from Good Morning Gjallarhorn dive into the matchup between the Vikings and Colts. Will the Vikes bounce back and get on the winning track? Let’s find out. Good morning Horners! Vikings vs Colts is upon us. Is this a redemption week coming off of a terrible loss to the Green Bay Packers at US Bank Stadium? Can the team right the ship and get back to winning? Is the combination of no offseason due to the virus, only having all the new faces and just 4 players on defense back playing in the same spots as last year [Harrison Smith, Anthony Harris, Anthony Barr and Eric Kendricks],...
ClutchPoints 31 mins ago
Allen Robinson still negotiating with Chicago despite ‘significant gap’
Allen Robinson has seemingly grown frustrated with his contract situation with the Chicago Bears, deleting all of his social media mentions of the team. While Robinson prepares to play on Sunday versus the New York Giants, both sides are still working toward getting a deal done despite there being a ‘significant gap’. Since the end […] The post Allen Robinson still negotiating with Chicago despite ‘significant gap’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints 41 mins ago
Ryan Kerrigan explains God’s gift to him
Veteran defensive end Ryan Kerrigan has long been flying under the radar for his valuable contributions to the Washington Football Team. He continued to anchor the squad’s defensive line during last Sunday’s game en route to a surprising 27-17 win against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Purdue product also accomplished an individual milestone as he passed […] The post Ryan Kerrigan explains God’s gift to him appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kevin Nogle / The Phinsider 45 mins ago 
Bills at Dolphins: 2020 Week 2 - How to watch, where to stream, and more
Photo by Mark Brown/ Some how, the NFL schedule is already on to Week 2. Thursday night, the Cleveland Browns beat the Cincinnati Bengals. Now, we are getting ready for Sunday, which will include the Miami Dolphins facing the Buffalo Bills, their second-straight AFC East divisional matchup. The Dolphins (0-1) lost to the New England Patriots in a game that seemed more of a beatdown than the 21-11 final score indicates. The Bills (1-0), meanwhile, are coming off a win over the New York Jets. Will the Dolphins be able to tighten the standings within the Division? Will the Bills position...
Arrowhead Addict 51 mins ago
Chiefs vs. Chargers: Tyrod Taylor lands on final injury report
The final injury reports are in for Chiefs and Chargers. The Kansas City Chiefs are less than 48 hours removed from the first AFC West matchup of the season, and fans and players alike are pumped up for the game. Both teams have finished their team prep, and now that the final injury reports have […] Chiefs vs. Chargers: Tyrod Taylor lands on final injury report - Arrowhead Addict - Arrowhead Addict - Kansas City Chiefs - KC Chiefs News, Schedule, Roster and Rumors
Chicago Tribune 53 mins ago
5 Bears-Giants insights from new CBS analyst Charles Davis, including Mitch Trubisky’s search for consistency and why Saquon Barkley’s rough Week 1 might not have been his fault
“Consistency is a word I just keep coming back to,” CBS NFL analyst Charles Davis said, looking ahead to Sunday's Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants game. “That’s what they’re looking for."
ClutchPoints 54 mins ago
JJ Watt compared to Lamar Jackson
J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans will be tasked with trying to slow down Lamar Jackson on Sunday versus the Baltimore Ravens. Greg Roman, the offensive coordinator of the Ravens, compared Watt to Jackson ahead of Sunday’s much-anticipated matchup. “Year-after-year, I’ve seen him wreck games, and he has a very unique style,” Ravens offensive coordinator […] The post JJ Watt compared to Lamar Jackson appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bleeding Green Nation 1 hour ago
The Eagles tried jumping on a budding offensive trend. It didn’t work.
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Carson Wentz has always been a great passer on the move. With schematic changes on offense, the Eagles need to unlock that aspect of his game more than ever. A lot went wrong with the Eagles offense on Sunday. It’s hard to completely implode on a comfortable 17 point lead without a lot going wrong. Carson Wentz, initially looking like the player the Eagles have worked to reclaim since 2017, suddenly spiraled into the agonizing player of 2019. The offensive line and the running backs, both missing starters, could not scrape together an extra second in the...
