David Culley: We’re not going to allow Aaron Donald to wreck our game

Offensive coordinators have had a difficult time scheming for defensive tackle Aaron Donald since he entered the league in 2014. The three-time defensive player of the year has continued his disruptive ways this season, becoming the Rams’ official all-time leader in sacks when he took down Russell Wilson in Week Five. Then he helped lead [more]

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Kenny Young “feeling mixed emotions” about trade to Broncos

Linebacker Kenny Young was traded from the Rams to the Broncos this week and the move changed more than his address. The Rams are 6-1 and have aspirations of making a deep run in the playoffs while the Broncos has lost their last four games after a 3-0 start. On Wednesday, Young said that the [more]

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Giants don’t buy “foolish narrative” that NFL has caught up to Chiefs

The Chiefs were preseason Super Bowl favorites and are now 3-4. But as the Giants prepare to visit Kansas City on Monday Night Football, they’re still expecting to face one of the best teams in the league. Giants coach Joe Judge was dismissive of the idea that the rest of the NFL has caught up [more]

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Robert Saleh on trade deadline: We’re not looking for a fire sale

The Jets made a trade with the Eagles this week in order to bring veteran quarterback Joe Flacco back to the team and most would expect them to be the sellers in any other trades they make this season. At 1-5 with a rookie quarterback recovering from a knee injury, the Jets are unlikely to [more]

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Joe Judge: I’d love to have Jabrill Peppers back next year

Before safety Jabrill Peppers‘ season came to an end with a torn ACL, he fielded questions about reduced playing time and the possibility that he’d be traded before Tuesday’s trade deadline. Neither of those topics nor Peppers’ expiring contract suggested that he was a good bet to remain with the Giants in 2022. On Wednesday, [more]

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La’el Collins backing up at tackle and guard in return from suspension

La'el Collins‘ five-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy has come to an end, but he isn’t going back to the starting right tackle spot on the Cowboys offensive line he occupied before the ban was put in place. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said that Terence Steele will continue to start at [more]

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NFL seeing an almost unprecedented number of blowouts

A nearly unprecedented number of NFL games this season have not even been competitive. The 2021 season has already had 21 games decided by 21 or more points. According to the Associated Press, that’s the second-most through seven weeks since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. This past Sunday was particularly ugly: Six games were decided by [more]

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