Report: Jacoby Brissett to start for Dolphins as Tua Tagovailoa rests injured finger

The Dolphins are going with Jacoby Brissett as their starting quarterback today against the Texans. Tua Tagovailoa, who was listed as questionable on the injury report because he hurt a finger on his throwing hand, will get some time to rest his injury, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Dolphins don’t have any other [more]

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The Congressional probe of the NFL over the WFT investigation is only just beginning

In the NFL, where a month can feel like a decade, stories often develop and resolve quickly. The Congressional inquiry regarding the Washington Football Team investigation and the team’s handling of it will not be resolved quickly. As explained by Andrew Beaton and Louise Radnofsky of the Wall Street Journal, the push and pull between [more]

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Raiders, others may be slow-playing DeSean Jackson pursuit until OBJ dust settles

Two veteran receivers are available, one now and one soon. The Raiders, who released receiver Henry Ruggs earlier this week, are talking to the one that is available now. However, they likely won’t sign the one who is available now until they know whether they won’t get the one who will available soon. DeSean Jackson, [more]

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Reports: Not a lot of optimism about Kyler Murray, DeAndre Hopkins playing Sunday

The Cardinals may be without two big names for Sunday’s game against the 49ers. Quarterback Kyler Murray (ankle) and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (hamstring) were both out of practice all week in Arizona. That didn’t lead to the team ruling either player out, but it’s not looking good for either player. According to multiple reports, [more]

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Drew Lock out Sunday due to COVID-19 protocols

Drew Lock won’t be backing up Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys. The Broncos announced that Lock is out for the game due to COVID-19 protocols. It’s not known whether a positive test or being determined a close contact led to Lock being ruled out. Tight end Noah Fant and offensive [more]

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Amari Cooper, CeeDee Lamb are expected to play

The Cowboys are set to have quarterback Dak Prescott back in the lineup on Sunday and it looks like he’ll have plenty of receiving options to work with against the Broncos. Amari Cooper and CeeDee Lamb were both listed as questionable on Friday, but Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that both players are expected [more]

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State Farm mum on partnership with Aaron Rodgers

On Saturday, Prevea Health said plenty about its relationship with Aaron Rodgers, ending the nine-year partnership. Also on Saturday, State Farm said nothing about its own long-term relationship with the Packers quarterback. Via Adrianne Pasquarelli of AdAge.com, a State Farm spokesperson declined to comment on the company’s relationship with Rodgers. “It would be inappropriate for [more]

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