Dak Prescott plays one series, leads Cowboys to FG

The Cowboys didn’t have Ezekiel Elliott on Saturday night, but most of the team’s other offensive starters, aside from Jason Witten, took the field for a series in the preseason opener. Dak Prescott led the Cowboys on a nine-play, 69-yard scoring drive before leaving for the night. It ended in a 25-yard field goal by [more]

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Jerry Jones: Ezekiel Elliott’s holdout is part of the “ongoingness” of NFL

Jerry Jones has his own dictionary. The Cowboys owner added to it Saturday night in his pregame interview with 105.3 The Fan. Jones said he is not bothered by Ezekiel Elliott‘s holdout, calling it part of the “ongoingness” of the NFL. “You know that it’s a marathon,” Jones said before the Cowboys-49ers game, via Jon [more]

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One drive, one touchdown for Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was supposed to play one quarter. Instead, he played only one drive. It was a good one, with the 2018 NFL MVP leading Kansas City to a touchdown. Along the way, Mahomes completed five of seven passes for 74 yards, including a midseason-form 36-yard catch and run down the left sideline [more]

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For now, it looks like Bills, Browns, others were lucky to not land Antonio Brown

As the Raiders play their first preseason game with receiver Antonio Brown on the roster — and as Brown is nowhere to be seen or even mentioned by the Raiders’ employees broadcasting the game on TV — multiple other NFL teams are likely smiling tonight. First, and most obviously, the Steelers. While it appeared that [more]

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Bills sign Captain Munnerlyn, place EJ Gaines on IR

The Bills announced a number of moves on the players’ off day, including the signing of cornerback Captain Munnerlyn. Munnerlyn, 31, played for the Panthers the past two seasons, his second stint with in Carolina. He previously played for the Panthers during his first five seasons in the NFL, with three coming under Sean McDermott [more]

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Tim Tebow’s finger injury ends his baseball season

Tim Tebow’s baseball season is done, ended prematurely by injury for a second consecutive season, MLB.com reports. The Mets’ minor leaguer lacerated a finger on his left hand while fielding a ball in the outfield last month and required eight stitches. In 77 games at Triple-A Syracuse, Tebow batted .163/.240/.255. He struck out 98 times [more]

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Roy Hibbert reportedly joining Sixers as player development coach

Joel Embiid is already one of the best defensive big men out there, but having Hibbert around can't hurt.

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