Kenny Golladay: I’m pushing to play, don’t have anything to prove to Giants’ coaches

Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay has been a major disappointment since signing a four-year, $72 million contract in 2021, and after doing little in the first four games of this season, Golladay didn’t play at all in the next four games. If the Giants’ coaching staff is disappointed in his contributions, that would be understandable. [more]

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Patrick Mahomes not concerned about impact of heavy workload

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw the third-most passes in a single game in NFL history during last Sunday night’s overtime victory over the Titans, but he doesn’t think the 68 passes he threw last week will impact him this week. Mahomes was asked at a Wednesday press conference if he’s doing anything differently this week [more]

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DeForest Buckner: Jeff Saturday came in with energy, we need that

There have been a lot of reactions to the Colts’ decision to hire Jeff Saturday as their interim head coach after firing Frank Reich and most of them have been surprise that an NFL team would hire a coach without any coaching experience on the professional or collegiate levels. On Wednesday, Colts players had their [more]

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Bert Emanuel Jr. bursts onto the college football scene with 293 rushing yards

The name Bert Emanuel is best known to football fans for the former wide receiver who caught a key pass in the final minute of the 1999 NFC Championship Game only to have it overturned on replay, a controversial ruling that led the NFL to clarify the catch rule the following offseason. But now there’s [more]

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Kirk Cousins: Stefon Diggs trade worked out well with how Justin Jefferson has played

For two years together in Minnesota, Kirk Cousins and Stefon Diggs were an effective quarterback-receiver pairing. Then the Vikings traded Diggs to Buffalo, and Cousins admits he was concerned. But in that trade the Vikings acquired the Bills’ first-round pick in the 2020 NFL draft, and they selected wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who made instantly [more]

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Titans designate Treylon Burks for return from IR

Titans head coach Mike Vrabel didn’t give a hint about whether wide receiver Treylon Burks would be designated to return from injured reserve this week when he spoke to reporters on Monday, but the mystery was solved on Wednesday. The team announced that Burks has been designated to return and that he is expected to [more]

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Jim Irsay suggests Matt Ryan could play again this year

Colts owner Jim Irsay has said many things this week. In addition to Monday night’s rollicking press conference introducing an objectively unqualified and inexperienced interim head coach, Irsay spoke on Tuesday to Bob Kravitz of TheAthletic.com. Among other things, Irsay re-opened the door to the possibility of quarterback Matt Ryan playing again this season. “When [more]

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