Bills receiver Isaiah McKenzie plays Kyler Murray role on scout team

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is a unique threat to opposing defenses, so the Bills got creative this week in preparing to face him on Sunday. Buffalo had wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie line up at quarterback and try to replicate what Murray does in the Cardinals’ offense. Bills coach Sean McDermott acknowledged that no one can [more]

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West Virginia football WR Jennings rebounding after setback

Things didn’t start the way that Ali Jennings had hoped. The sophomore wide receiver didn’t even see the field until the third game of the season as he battled back from a lingering hamstring injury he sustained in fall camp. Admittedly, it was a lot of frustration for Jennings as he wasn’t able to showcase all of the work he put in during quarantine on the practice field.

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Colts grab AFC South tiebreaker by beating Titans 34-17

What remains the same is they keep beating Tennessee in its own building. Philip Rivers threw for 308 yards and a touchdown, and Nyheim Hines scored twice as the Colts trounced the Titans 34-17 Thursday night to grab the head-to-head edge atop the AFC South. The Colts (6-3) will host the rematch in Indianapolis on Nov. 29 after helping coach Frank Reich improve to 4-1 against Titans coach Mike Vrabel.

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Colts cornerback Kenny Moore set to have MRI for rib injury

Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore will have an MRI to determine the extent of an injury to his ribs sustained in Thursday night’s win over the Tennessee Titans. Moore made an early exit from the contest due to the injury and head coach Frank Reich said after the game that he would be getting an [more]

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NFL Diversity Hiring Plan Draws Warning of Unintended Consequences

National Football League owners on Tuesday passed a new diversity initiative to reward teams for developing minority coaches and front-office executives, a creative approach to what’s becoming one of its more public concerns. The plan, which needs approval from the union, would give a pair of late-third round draft picks to any team that has […]

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Matthew Stafford happy to be back in usual routine

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford practiced on Wednesday and that marked a big change from last week. Stafford was not on the practice field at all last week after landing on the reserve/COVID-19 list following exposure to someone who tested positive. He spent the week in a hotel room in order to isolate from his family [more]

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Kyler Murray halfway to NFL’s first 4,000-yard passing, 1,000-yard rushing season

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is putting up numbers like no one before him in NFL history. Halfway through the 2020 season, Murray has 2,130 passing yards and 543 rushing yards. That puts him on pace to pass for 4,260 yards and run for 1,086 yards this season. That would be the first 4,000-yard passing, 1,000-yard [more]

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Cooper Kupp was limited in practice on Wednesday

The Rams emerge from their bye mostly healthy. Receiver Cooper Kupp, however, was limited in Wednesday’s practice with an injury. The specific injury isn’t clear, however. Coach Sean McVay told reporters that Kupp has a wrist injury. The official injury report states that Kupp has an injured oblique muscle. Either way, Kupp should be good [more]

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