Trevon Diggs hoping to pick off former Alabama teammate, friend Jalen Hurts

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is back healthy just in time to face his former Alabama teammate Jalen Hurts this weekend with the Philadelphia Eagles. And even though they’re friends, Diggs is hopeful to take a souvenir home from the game courtesy of Hurts. “That’s always the main goal, to always create turnovers and stuff,” [more]

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Tom Brady on 300th game: I’m very blessed to still be doing it

When Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady returns to Michigan on Saturday for a game against the Lions, he’ll be playing in his 300th career game. “I think it’s pretty cool,” Brady told reporters on Wednesday regarding the achievement. “I don’t get caught up too much in statistics and those types of things, but football has just [more]

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NFL Week 16 2020 picks

MDS is closing in on locking up one of the two available season-long titles. I’ve basically wrapped up the other. Through 15 weeks, MDS now has a three-game lead when it comes to straight-up picks. My lead continues to be in double digits against the spread. For Week 15, MDS hit 12 games straight up, [more]

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Tre Flowers, Bryan Mone return to practice for Seahawks

While the Seattle Seahawks won’t be seeing Quinton Dunbar back in the lineup this season, they will be getting one of their injured cornerbacks back on the field. Tre Flowers and defensive tackle Bryan Mone were designated to return to practice on Wednesday. Flowers has been on injured reserve for the last three weeks after [more]

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Quinton Dunbar to undergo season-ending knee surgery

Defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. said it was obvious cornerback Quinton Dunbar wasn’t 100 percent healthy from the first day he practiced with the Seahawks. After six games and 397 defensive snaps, Dunbar’s season — and perhaps his career in Seattle — is over. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday that Dunbar will have season-ending [more]

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49ers place Trent Taylor, two practice squad players on COVID-19 list

The 49ers placed receiver Trent Taylor on the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Wednesday. Two practice squad players — fullback Josh Hokit and tight end Chase Harrell — joined Taylor on the COVID list. It is unknown whether the players tested positive or were close contacts with someone who did. Taylor has played 12 [more]

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Patriots place Stephon Gilmore on injured reserve

Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore won defensive player of the year honors in 2019. He will not repeat as the winner of the award this year, with Aaron Donald, T.J. Watt and Xavien Howard the top candidates for 2020. Gilmore, 30, will finish his season with 11 games played. The Patriots announced Tuesday they have placed [more]

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