Nathaniel Hackett: The offense needs more time to gel

Through five games, the Denver offense stinks. Coach Nathaniel Hackett thinks that, with time, the aroma will improve. Asked Friday whether he’ll be making changes to the offense or whether it simply needs more time to gel, Hackett went with the latter option. “I would say for sure we need more time,” Hackett told reporters. [more]

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Closer review of Tua Tagovailoa from Bills game makes “back injury” even less persuasive

As the football-watching world waits for a resolution of the investigation regarding the decision to allow Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to re-enter a Week Three game against the Bills after striking his head against the ground, I decided to go back and re-watch the TV images generated by the moment and its immediate aftermath. The [more]

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Junior Galette was arrested in Miami Beach on Thursday night

A former player who recently filed a $300 million lawsuit against the NFL, the NFL Players Association, and Commissioner Roger Goodell, has a more pressing legal issue. Via Local10.com, Junior Galette was arrested on Thursday night in Miami Beach. Per the arrest report, a Miami Beach police officer responding to an unrelated call noticed Galette [more]

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Buccaneers add receiver Russell Gage to injury report, as questionable

On Friday, the Buccaneers had two receivers listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Falcons. They now have three. The Buccaneers have added receiver Russell Gage to the injury report. He’s questionable with a back injury. Julio Jones (knee) and Breshad Perriman (knee, hamstring) were already questionable. Like Jones, Gage started with career with [more]

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Commanders will add Brian Robinson to active roster today

Six weeks ago tomorrow, Commanders running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times. Today, he’ll return to the team’s active roster. Three days after opening the 21-day practice window, Robinson will join the 53-man roster before the Week Five game against the Titans. The next question is whether he’ll be on the 46-man game day [more]

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Aaron Rodgers: We haven’t put together a four-quarter game, can’t just play half a game well

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants to see his team play well for four full quarters, and says Green Bay hasn’t done that yet this year. Asked by Osi Umenyiora of the NFL’s UK media department about his recent comment that the Packers’ way of winning isn’t sustainable, Rodgers complained that people missed the point he [more]

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Joe Burrow: I expect Ja’Marr Chase to get doubled, have to throw to him when it’s one-on-one

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase aren’t playing quite as well through four games this year as they did in their spectacular breakout season last year, and one of the reasons is that opposing defenses are prioritizing shutting down Chase. Burrow says that makes the routes when Chase is single covered all [more]

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