Mike Tomlin: We’ll be ready to match Ravens’ desperation

The Steelers and Ravens are heading into Thursday night’s game on very different trajectories. Pittsburgh is 10-0 and coming off a pair of blowout wins while the Ravens are 6-4 and losers of three of their last four games. That leaves them on the outside of the playoff picture in the AFC at the moment [more]

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Carson Wentz leads NFL in interceptions, fumbles, sacks

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has melted down this season. No one is making more bad plays than Wentz. Wentz leads the NFL in interceptions, fumbles and sacks this year, an ugly indication of how badly he has played. Wentz has thrown 14 interceptions, while no one else in the NFL has thrown more than 11 [more]

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Trent Williams tested positive for COVID-19

49ers left tackle Trent Williams was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list last week for the second time this season and he revealed that a positive test was the reason for this move. Williams missed a Thursday night loss to the Packers after landing on the list as a close contact of wide receiver Kendrick Bourne. [more]

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Matt Patricia “trying to get ready for Houston” amid job security questions

The Lions fell to 4-6 on the season and head coach Matt Patricia fell to 13-28-1 over his tenure in Detroit in Sunday’s 20-0 loss to the Panthers. Carolina had lost five straight games before Sunday and they had P.J. Walker making his first NFL start at quarterback, which only added to the ignominy of [more]

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Bruce Arians won’t be taking over offensive playcalling

Coaches coach, players play, and Bucs coach Bruce Arians sees more issues with the latter than the former in Tampa Bay. Asked whether he’d consider taking over playcalling duties after Monday night’s 27-24 loss to the Rams, Arians said that offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich will continue to handle those responsibilities. “I thought [Leftwich] called a [more]

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Tom Brady “disappointed” by inefficient performance Monday night

After Matt Gay’s field goal put the Rams up 27-24, the Buccaneers got the ball back with 2:36 on the clock and Tom Brady playing quarterback. That scenario is a new one for the Bucs, but it has been a fruitful one for Brady over the years. It was not to be on Monday night, [more]

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Daryl Morey: An NFL team reached out about me becoming GM

Daryl Morey, who is viewed by many as one of the most forward-thinking executives in sports, recently left the NBA’s Houston Rockets and became General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers. But between those two jobs, he also heard interest from an NFL team. Morey said in an interview with Rich Eisen that after he left [more]

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