Andrew Whitworth believes he’s on right track to return

Until this season, Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth hadn’t missed a game due to injury since 2013. But he’s been out since Week 10, having suffered MCL and PCL tears in his left knee. While the Rams have started 2018 third-round pick Joe Noteboom at left tackle for the last two games, there’s always been [more]

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Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Day game is most-watched telecast of 2020

It doesn’t matter who the Cowboys play. It doesn’t matter whether they are good. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a good game. The Cowboys’ annual game on Thanksgiving in the 4:30 p.m. ET time slot almost always has been and likely will almost always be the highest-rated regular-season game of this season and every season. [more]

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Broncos CEO Joe Ellis on QB COVID debacle: We must prevent this from happening again

The Broncos found themselves, as of Saturday afternoon, without a quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Saints. Privately, the Broncos aren’t happy with various aspects of the way the situation was handled. Publicly, the Broncos are saying all the right things. “We share the disappoint of our fans for the challenging and unique situation our [more]

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Jared Goff's turnovers endangering Rams' hopes of contention

Just when the Los Angeles Rams appeared to be solidifying into a Super Bowl contender, another loss to their toughest opponent exposed a major crack in their foundation that’s been growing for a month. Jared Goff threw two ugly interceptions and lost a fumble Sunday in the Rams’ 23-20 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The fifth-year pro with the $134 million contract has thrown six picks and fumbled five times – losing four of those – in the Rams’ past four games.

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NFL pushes ahead with 2020 season despite major coronavirus outbreaks on several teams

The coronavirus plagued several NFL teams over the weekend as teams continue to play through the pandemic. The uncontrolled spread has prompted the league to close all practice facilities for at least two days. CBS Sports senior NFL writer Will Brinson joined CBSN to explain how the Denver Broncos ended up with none of their regular quarterbacks starting on Sunday and why the Baltimore Ravens are forcing the Pittsburgh Steelers to give up a bye week.

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