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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL...Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is fresh off what was perhaps one of the easiest nights he’s had as an NFL quarterback.Prescott wasn’t sacked, didn’t throw any picks and needed just 24 passing attempts and 143 yards to seal a 40-0 shutout victory for the Cowboys before handing it off to backup Cooper Rush for ...

Tennessee Titans star receiver DeAndre Hopkins didn't practice Wednesday because of an ankle injury, a surprise that headlined the team's first injury report of Week 2.The Titans (0-1) are playing their home opener Sunday (noon, CBS) against the Los Angeles Chargers (0-1). Hopkins led the Titans in targets (13), receptions (seven) and receiving yards (65) in the team's 16-15 loss to the New Orleans ...

With wide receiver Diontae Johnson hobbled by a hamstring, could the Pittsburgh Steelers turn to their past for a replacement?However unlikely it may seem, embattled receiver Antonio Brown floated the idea of a potential return.Brown, who played for the Steelers from 2010-18, took to social media Tuesday to seemingly express interest in a comeback.Heard the @steelers need a WR………..— AB (@AB84) September ...

COSTA MESA — J.C. Jackson on Wednesday acknowledged everything that was so evident Sunday, when it was clear he wasn’t playing like the All-Pro cornerback he is during an error-filled performance in the Chargers’ 36-34 loss to the Miami Dolphins. He refused to make excuses, though.Jackson accepted responsibility for a needless and costly pass interference penalty with no time on the halftime clock ...

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Va. — Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow isn’t the type of player to measure success by his stats.That’s a good thing after a day like Sunday.The Raiders’ season-opening win over the Denver Broncos marked the first time in his career he has not been targeted in a game. He never had been targeted fewer than two times in 56 games and hadn’t been held without a catch.“The main thing ...

Taylor Swift performs the song “Cruel Summer” during her Eras Tour stop at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday, July 7, 2023, in Kansas City.Reports that superstar singer Taylor Swift has been “hanging out” with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce have set social media ablaze since Tuesday — especially in Kansas City.But it’s not the first time Swift has been notably connected to the metro area. And ...

How the Jonathan Taylor saga can impact the value of RBs. 'That's just how the market goes'The Texans coaching staff would normally at this time of year be poring over film searching for ways to stop Jonathan Taylor. Instead, the Colts' All-Pro running back, who has averaged 124.6 rushing yards per game against the Texans and has never lost to his AFC South rival, will spend his second of four weeks ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When you throw up on the sidelines of your first rookie minicamp practice for all the media to see and write about, there’s nowhere to go but up, right?That’s the inauspicious way the NFL career began for Browns rookie right tackle Dawand Jones — pressed into service as the Browns new starter now that Jack Conklin is out for the season with a torn ACL and MCL.But if it ends the way ...

It didn’t take long Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium to see why Lamar Jackson gave the nickname “Joystick” to rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers.On the third play of the Ravens’ second possession against the Houston Texans, Flowers, the 22nd overall draft pick out of Boston College, lined up in a bunch formation wide left along with tight ends Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar to his right at the Texans’ 28-yard-line. ...

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield impressed many people in his debut with the Bucs.He led his team to a road victory against the NFC North champions from a season ago, the Minnesota Vikings. Mayfield threw for two touchdowns, no interceptions, and 173 yards, but he did something more impressive on the field that didn't show up in the box score.According to running back Rachaad White, ...