Derek Carr: I’m sure Baker Mayfield will love that moment for the rest of his life

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr looked shellshocked after Thursday night’s loss to the Rams, but he had to give credit to the quarterback who beat him. Carr acknowledged that Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield, who was claimed on waivers Tuesday and led the Rams to a 17-16 comeback win on Thursday, deserved to celebrate that moment forever. [more]

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Sean McVay: It was a lot of fun watching Baker Mayfield go to work tonight

Head coach Sean McVay and the Rams somehow got Baker Mayfield ready to play for Thursday night — and the quarterback excelled. Despite getting to Southern California on Tuesday night and going through just one brief practice on Wednesday, Mayfield was able to engineer a game-winning, 98-yard drive that ended with a 23-yard touchdown pass [more]

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GOP report links Oversight Committee investigation to Jeff Bezos

Competing reports have been issued regarding the House Oversight Committee’s investigation of the Washington Commanders. Before turning to the report from the party that controls the Committee through the end of the year, there’s one more significant nugget in the Republican response, beyond the effort to place blame on former team executive Bruce Allen. The [more]

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Oversight Committee report on Commanders is coming today

As the Republican Party prepares to take over the House of Representatives, power over the House Committee on Oversight & Reform will shift from Democratic control. That will end the investigation of the Washington Commanders. Before the pendulum swings, current Committee leadership will issue a report. Per multiple reports, it’s coming today. Indeed, we’re told [more]

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Nick Chubb: We can’t go on what we did in the past against Cincinnati

For whatever reason, the Browns have had the Bengals’ number in recent years. Cleveland has won the last five over Cincinnati, including a 32-13 victory on Monday night earlier this year. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is 0-4 in his starts against the club. If you go back farther, the Browns have won eight of the [more]

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Kyle Shanahan: Trey Lance to Jimmy Garoppolo change bigger than Brock Purdy transition

The 49ers are transitioning to a new starting quarterback for the second time this season and head coach Kyle Shanahan thinks it will be easier this time even though new starter Brock Purdy is a rookie who joined the team as a seventh-round pick. That’s not because the 49ers already had to shift gears from [more]

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Jared Goff: I feel I’m playing the best football of my career

After the Lions blew out the Jaguars last Sunday, quarterback Jared Goff said that the team has been “playing good football” during a recent stretch that has lifted them into the fringes of the playoff race in the NFC. On Wednesday, Goff moved from an assessment of the group to an assessment of his individual [more]

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