Ravens downgrade D.J. Fluker to questionable, rule out Brandon Williams

The Ravens are off to Pittsburgh, but they left some players and coaches home. The Ravens announced additions to their injury report and coaching absences for Wednesday’s game, which is set for a 3:40 p.m. kickoff on NBC. The Ravens ruled out defensive tackle Brandon Williams, whom they activated from the COVID-19 list earlier in [more]

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Report: Ravens have no new positive tests Tuesday, so game is on

The Ravens ended a stretch of nine consecutive days with at least one player testing positive for COVID-19. The team had no positive tests Tuesday, Mark Maske of The Washington Post reports. The good news means Wednesday’s game between the Ravens and Steelers, three times postponed, is on. Kickoff is set for 3:40 p.m. ET [more]

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Adam Gase: Competitive disadvantage to say who is calling which plays

After Sunday’s loss to the Dolphins, Jets head coach Adam Gase engaged in a testy back-and-forth with reporters about who was calling the team’s offensive plays. Offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains took over the duties a few weeks ago, but questions came up because Loggains was seen without a play sheet during Sunday’s game while Gase [more]

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Matthew Stafford: Too much work to do this season to worry about future

Quarterback Matthew Stafford‘s future with the Lions was a topic of conversation at team owner Sheila Ford Hamp‘s press conference in the wake of the dismissal of head coach Matt Patricia and General Manager Bob Quinn on Saturday. Hamp said the decision was going to be up to their replacements and those unknown hires will [more]

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Carson Wentz taking sacks like no one since David Carr

As the quarterback for the expansion Houston Texans, David Carr earned a place in NFL infamy by setting the NFL record for sacks: Carr was sacked an all-time record 76 times in 2002, the first year the Texans franchise existed. He was then sacked 68 times in 2005. Since Carr 15 years ago, no quarterback [more]

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PFT’s Week 13 2020 power rankings

1. Steelers (last week No. 1; 10-0): You can’t lose if you don’t play. 2. Chiefs (No. 2; 10-1): If they ever play a full 60 minutes, they’ll score 100 points. 3. Saints (No. 3; 9-2): The Saints are closing in on securing the right to play their playoff games in an empty home stadium. [more]

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Doug Pederson on Jalen Hurts: Plan was to use him when we could

Coming into Monday night’s game, there was a lot of talk about the Eagles expanding the role of rookie quarterback Jalen Huts in hopes of getting their offense going. It turned out to be nothing more than talk, however. Hurts played three snaps, one of which was a penalty, and threw one pass in the [more]

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