Derrick Henry on TD pass: I call myself a young Peyton Manning

Titans running back Derrick Henry did a little bit of everything on Thursday night. Henry ran for 87 yards — which made him the first back in the league to hit 1,000 rushing yards for the season — and a touchdown while also catching two passes for 45 yards. Those are his typical roles in [more]

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Matt LaFleur says the Titans whipped the Packers in every phase, “extremely disappointing”

Packers coach Matt LaFleur was not happy after his team dropped to 4-7 with a 27-17 loss to the Titans on Thursday night. In a brief interview with the Packers’ YouTube channel, LaFleur used the words “extremely disappointing” three different times to describe his feelings. “They whipped us in pretty much every phase,” LaFleur said. [more]

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Report: Jeffery Simmons is expected to play vs. Packers

The Titans will have one of their key players back on the field Thursday night. Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons is expected to play against the Packers, according to a report from NFL Media. Simmons missed the Week 10 victory over the Broncos with an ankle injury. He was listed as questionable for Thursday after being [more]

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Kenny Pickett: Decision-making not where I need to be, will continue to get better

Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett started and finished a win for the first time in last Sunday’s 20-10 victory over the Saints and he did it by avoiding some of the mistakes that have plagued him in previous games. Pickett threw four interceptions in his previous two starts, but didn’t turn the ball over at [more]

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Travis Kelce: I don’t understand how Kadarius Toney got away from Giants

Wide receiver Kadarius Toney has played a couple of games for the Chiefs and his work with the team so far has left tight end Travis Kelce scratching his head. During the latest installment of the New Heights podcast he hosts with his brother Jason, Kelce said that he assumed “there’s something you have to [more]

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Josh Lambo’s lawsuit is dismissed, but it can be re-filed

Josh Lambo’s week has been a mixed bag, so far. Lambo will kick for the first time since being cut by Jacksonville tonight at Lambeau Field. Earlier in the week, however, Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jaguars was dismissed. But the civil action has been dismissed without prejudice, which means he can re-file it. Via Mark [more]

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Derek Carr “so happy” Mark Davis endorsed Josh McDaniels

Raiders owner Mark Davis said this week that head coach Josh McDaniels is doing a “fantastic job” despite the team falling to 2-7 after a loss to the Colts that led to quarterback Derek Carr choking up during his postgame press conference. Others have a different view of the job that McDaniels has done in [more]

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