Drew Brees is a full participant Thursday and “all good”

Saints quarterback Drew Brees said he woke up Saturday morning with a knee issue. “It was actually before [last week’s] game,” Brees said Thursday, via Katherine Terrell of TheAthletic.com. “It’s actually progressively gotten better since then so all good.” Brees was a full participant Thursday after being listed as limited on Wednesday’s report, which was [more]

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T.J. Watt is the Steelers’ MVP

Last year’s MVP debacle ultimately did not inspire change in Pittsburgh. Once again, the Steelers have announced their team MVP with one game left in the regular season. This time, the winner is linebacker T.J. Watt. Watt definitely deserves the recognition. He has become a central figure on a rejuvenated defense, with 14.0 sacks. And [more]

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Wink Martindale: I’d need a “dream-type job” to leave Baltimore

Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale has been named as a potential head coach in 2020, but he downplayed that possibility today. Asked about stories that have cited him as a candidate for various head coaching jobs, Martindale said he knows only what his son tells him about media reports with his name in them, [more]

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Andy Dalton focused on playing, “we’ll see what happens after season”

The Bengals will play their final game of the 2019 season against the Browns on Sunday afternoon and there’s no shortage of people who believe it will also be quarterback Andy Dalton‘s final game with the team. Dalton is under contract for 2020, but the Bengals are expected to draft Joe Burrow first overall and [more]

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Clan Des Obeux doubles up in King George VI

Clan Des Obeaux, part-owned by legendary football manager Alex Ferguson, produced a storming finish to win the prestigious King George VI steeplechase at Kempton Park for the second straight year.

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Steve Wilks thinks Freddie Kitchens is “definitely” the right man for Browns job

Steve Wilks was wrapping up an unsuccessful first season as the head coach of the Cardinals and he never got a chance to do better because the Cardinals fired him once the year came to an end. Wilks landed a job as the defensive coordinator on Freddie Kitchens’s staff in Cleveland and he’s seen the [more]

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Jordan Howard meeting with doctors, in hopes of clearance

The Eagles are hoping for some good news on the injury front before the end of the week (and they could use it). Coach Doug Pederson just told reporters that running back Jordan Howard is meeting with doctors today, in hopes that he can be cleared for contact. He hasn’t played since Nov. 3 because [more]

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