Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Jared Goff passed for a career-high 306 yards and a touchdown in his first victory as an NFL starter, and the Los Angeles Ramsrouted the Indianapolis Colts 46-9 Sunday in Sean McVay’s impressive debut as the youngest head coach in modern league history. Todd Gurley had 40 yards rushing and 56 yards receiving while the Rams […]
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Derek Carr showed the advantage of having a year of experience and a better supporting cast in a season opener pitting two of the NFL’s rising, young quarterbacks. Carr threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns, and Oakland beat Tennessee 26-16 to give Carr his third straight win over Marcus Mariota and his Titans […]
Tony Romo is set to be released by the Cowboys on Thursday. Follow Adam Schefter ✔@AdamSchefter Cowboys are releasing Tony Romo on Thursday, sources tell@toddarcher and me. Let the Romo recruiting in Houston and Denver begin. 12:51 PM – 8 Mar 2017 6,0446,044 Retweets 5,2245,224 likes That means the Cowboys couldn’t find a suitable trade […]
ESPN.com news services DeSean Jackson intends to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The former Washington Redskins wide receiver will join the Buccaneers assuming no breakdown in final negotiations, sources said. Jackson had spent the past three years with the Redskins, averaging an NFL-best 19.03 yards per catch during that […]
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Rodgers didn’t need another Hail Mary this time. Maybe just call it a “Half Mary.” Rodgers threw a 36-yard pass to a toe-dragging Jared Cook on the sideline, and Mason Crosby kicked a 51-yard field goal on the next play as time expired, sending the Packers to the NFC […]
Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers, master of the Hail Mary pass, struck again in another big moment. Rodgers overcame a sluggish start and finished with four touchdown passes, including a momentum-swinging 42-yard heave to Randall Cobb at the end of the second quarter, to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 38-13 […]
Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Le’Veon Bell spent the last two Januarys watching helplessly while the Pittsburgh Steelers tried to make a deep postseason run without him. The ever fluid running back made up for lost time Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. So did Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown, the other members of Pittsburgh’s “Big Three” […]
Associated Press SEATTLE — The formula that has led the Seattle Seahawks to unmatched success over the past five seasons returned. A healthy dose of Thomas Rawls rumbling on the ground. A few timely throws by Russell Wilson helped by some remarkable catches. And a defense that never allowed Detroit a sniff of the end […]
Associated Press HOUSTON — Brock Osweiler finally looked like the player Houston spent $72 million on, throwing for a touchdown and running for another to lead the Texans to a 27-14 wild-card playoff win over the Oakland Raiders on Saturday. Osweiler, benched on Dec. 18, got his job back this week with Tom Savage out […]
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Rookies Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott keep winning for the Dallas Cowboys, even with Kirk Cousins setting records for the Washington Redskins. Prescott accounted for two touchdowns , Elliott ran for a pair of scores and the Cowboys extended their franchise regular-season record with a 10th straight victory, beating the […]
