Jeff Saturday on not using timeouts: “I thought we had plenty of time”

On the Colts’ final offensive drive in Monday night’s loss to the Steelers, Colts coach Jeff Saturday repeatedly let the clock run rather than call timeout, resulting in the Colts ending the game with two unused timeouts. Saturday said afterward that he didn’t see why he should have called any timeouts on the drive. “I [more]

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Kenny Pickett called the play on Steelers’ game-winning touchdown

With the Steelers facing third-and-goal and trailing the Colts 17-16 in the fourth quarter on Monday night, an injury on the field led to a delay when the teams went back to their sidelines. And during that delay, it was Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett who decided what play they would call. Steelers center Mason [more]

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Joe Burrow: Our offensive line as good as any in the league

The state of the Bengals offensive line was a big issue last season and it was a focus of offseason work in Cincinnati, but the start of the season didn’t show much sign of improvement. Quarterback Joe Burrow was sacked 13 times in back-to-back losses to open the season and the team’s run game wasn’t [more]

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Sam Darnold: Sunday wasn’t about me

Before Sunday’s game against the Broncos, it had been a long time since Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold had started a regular season game and a lot changed in that time period. When Darnold started in Week 18 of last season, Matt Rhule was the Panthers head coach, Baker Mayfield was a member of the Browns, [more]

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Josh Jacobs “kind of convinced” Raiders his calf was well enough to keep playing

Raiders running back Josh Jacobs came into Sunday questionable to play because of a calf injury and there was some doubt about his ability to continue playing when he tweaked it during the fourth quarter of their game in Seattle. Jacobs was able to talk his way back onto the field and it’s a very [more]

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Tua Tagovailoa on Mike McDaniel: Having someone that believes in you makes all the difference

The Dolphins returned from their bye week on Sunday to win their fifth straight game and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remained a big part of their success. He was 22-of-36 for 299 yards and two touchdowns before exiting the game with the Dolphins comfortably ahead of the Texans in the second half. After the game was [more]

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Aaron Rodgers injured his ribs, but is optimistic he’ll play Sunday vs. Bears

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he suffered injured ribs and feared he had a punctured lung when he exited Sunday night’s loss to the Eagles, but that he thinks he can play next week’s game at Chicago. “It was in the first half and then got kind of re-aggravated in the third quarter, just having [more]

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