Soldier Field has a drainage issue

The good news is that they have new grass at Soldier Field. The bad news is that it’s covered in rain. After the grounds crew removed a white tarp that created a September snow-day vibe, the turf gathered water. A lot of water. A whole lot of water. Look at the photos. There are puddles [more]

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NFL Week 1 early inactives: Marcus Peters won’t play for Ravens

Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Ravens cornerback Marcus Peters won’t be making his return to the lineup on Sunday. Peters is on the team’s inactive list for their game against the Jets. Peters missed all of last [more]

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J.K. Dobbins won’t play Sunday

Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins won’t play against the Jets on Sunday. Dobbins missed all of last season after tearing his ACL during the preseason and said he would “damn sure” be ready to play in the season opener, but the Ravens felt otherwise after a Sunday morning workout. Dobbins told Diane Russini of ESPN [more]

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Tua Tagovailoa goes for fourth win in four tries against Bill Belichick

It remains to be seen whether Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will achieve his full potential as an NFL quarterback. Against the Patriots, he has. Tagovailoa has a 3-0 regarding against the Patriots. He goes for his fourth win in four tries today. Not many quarterbacks can brag about beating the Bill Belichick-led Patriots four times. [more]

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Cardinals expect Zach Ertz to play, J.J. Watt to miss today’s game vs. Chiefs

One of the Cardinals’ veteran leaders will be on the field today against the Chiefs, but another plans to sit out. The Cardinals expect tight end Zach Ertz to play today, but J.J. Watt is expected to miss the season opener, according to multiple reports. Both Ertz and Watt are listed as questionable with calf [more]

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Chris Godwin expects to play tonight

Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin is set to make his return to the field tonight. Godwin, who is officially listed as questionable for the Sunday Night Football game at Dallas, is expected to play, according to multiple reports. It will be Godwin’s first game since suffering a torn ACL on December 19, and it will [more]

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Bills add incentives to Jordan Poyer’s contract

Bills safety Jordan Poyer didn’t get the contract extension he was seeking this offseason, but the Bills did give him something. The Bills have added incentives to Poyer’s contract for this year, according to Field Yates of ESPN. Poyer had been eligible to earn up to $500,000 in incentives but could now make up to [more]

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