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Aaron Rodgers has familiar request for Jets: 'Stay relaxed'

On the one-year anniversary of his Achilles tear and 10 years after his famous “R-E-L-A-X” quote, Aaron Rodgers had a familiar request for Jets fans after the team’s Week 1 loss.

2024-25 NFL playoff odds: Every team's odds to make the postseason

As we head into Week 2 of the NFL regular season, playoff odds are on the move. Here are the odds for each team to make the postseason.

Nick Castellanos crushes a two-run homer to give the Phillies a 2-0 lead over the Rays.

Nick Castellanos crushed a two-run homer that gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 2-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Hill says he could have handled traffic stop better

Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill acknowledged Wednesday that he could have handled himself better in the initial moments of a weekend traffic stop that left him handcuffed and pulled out of his car by officers near the team’s stadium.

Watson denies latest sexual assault allegations

Browns QB Deshaun Watson has denied allegations of sexual assault and battery that were levied in a lawsuit filed earlier this week in Texas.

Rodgers uses new version of 'relax' after Jets' loss

Ten years ago, Aaron Rodgers famously told a nervous Packers fan base to “R-E-L-A-X” after a 1-2 start. Coming off the Jets’ blowout loss Monday night, he dusted off the oldie but goodie, delivering a revised version Wednesday for fans and teammates.

Burrow: Wrist 'absolutely not' affecting throws

After he was spotted flexing his wrist throughout the Bengals’ upset defeat last Sunday, Joe Burrow maintained Wednesday that his wrist felt great, and it was “absolutely not” affecting his throwing.

'The man is a football junkie': How C.J. Stroud has earned right to take command of Texans

No longer a rookie, Houston’s quarterback worked with coaches all offseason to make this his team.

Three reasons Whitner believes 2024 49ers are Shanahan's best yet

NBC Sports Bay Area’s Donte Whitner explained why the 2024 NFL season San Francisco 49ers are the best team Kyle Shanahan’s ever had in the latest episode of “Hitner’s Hot Take.”

Aiyuk focused on returning to form after rusty 49ers return

Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is focused on returning to form after shaking off the rust in his Week 1 49ers return against the New York Jets.

Jack Stoll is gone (again), Caleb Sterns is back (again) as Eagles shuffle practice squad

The Eagles with some recent roster moves ahead of their Week 2 matchup.

Why Caleb Williams believes he can make quick improvement after Week 1 lessons

Caleb Williams struggled in his NFL debut, but the rookie QB’s review of the Bears’ Week 1 win over the Titans showed him quick improvement is very attainable.

Cowboys have paid big for Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb. Now attention turns to Micah Parsons

Parsons plays a premium position at an upper-echelon level. That landed Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb huge contracts recently. Here’s a look at how the Cowboys will approach this.

Kyler Murray defends Marvin Harrison Jr. after disappointing debut: ''l never lose confidence in Marv'

The Arizona Cardinals still have the utmost confidence in rookie-receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. after a lackluster NFL debut.

Robert Kraft reportedly wants to know why Jerry Jones is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and he isn't

Kraft’s Patriots have won six Super Bowls since the Cowboys last reached the NFC title game.

Mauricio Pochettino all-time XI: Messi, Kane headline new USMNT coach's former players

Let’s take a look at the all-time starting XI of Pochettino’s coaching career using statistics from each player’s time playing under him.

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers grateful to be back on field one year after devastating injury

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is grateful to be back on the field at the one year mark since his season-ending Achilles injury.

Jets sign OL Connor McGovern to practice squad

The Jets are reuniting with OL Connor McGovern after the team signed him to the practice squad.

Patriots fans will love this mic'd up Rhamondre Stevenson video from Week 1

Rhamondre Stevenson led the Patriots offense in the team’s 16-10 win over the Bengals. Check out his best mic’d up moments from Week 1.

Cowboys, 49ers sit below Chiefs, Bears ranked below Bucs in Nick's Tiers | First Things First

Nick Wright unveils his Week 2 tiers alongside Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes and Greg Jennings. Watch as Nick explains why the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers sit below the Kansas City Chiefs. He also explains why the Chicago Bears sit below the Tampa Bay Bucs despite Caleb Williams’ lackluster regular season debut.

49ers TE, ex-Iowa star George Kittle wears Brock Purdy's Iowa State helmet after losing bet

49ers TE and Iowa alum George Kittle donned an Iowa State helmet after losing a wager on Saturday’s rivalry game to QB Brock Purdy, an Iowa State alum.

49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk felt off in win over Jets, ‘scared’ to watch film from rough opening game

Brandon Aiyuk made just two catches and dropped a clear touchdown pass in Monday’s win over the Jets.

Francisco Lindor hits game-tying home run to break up Blue Jays' no-hit bid in ninth inning

Francisco Lindor broke up the Toronto Blue Jays’ no-hit bid and ties the game with a solo home run to lead off the ninth inning for the New York Mets.

2024 College Football picks Week 3: Can Ducks, Huskies cover in rivalry games?

Three weeks in and we’ve already got rivalry games. Check out Geoff Schwartz’s best bets for two Pacific Northwest showdowns, as well as Alabama’s first road test.

‘It is what it is:' Cole Kmet not dwelling on surprising lack of playing time vs. Titans

Cole Kmet only played 48 percent of the Bears’ snaps in the win over the Titans. But the tight end isn’t going to dwell on his low usage. He’s just going to keep chopping and hope that leads to more time on turf.

Ravens' Kyle Van Noy criticizes Chiefs medical staff for slowness in caring for eye injury

Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy ripped the Chiefs’ medical staff for their lack of urgency in attending to his eye injury in Week 1.

Tyrique Stevenson wins NFC's Defensive Player of the Week award for stellar opener

Bears second-year cornerback Tyrique Stevenson was awarded the league’s NFC Defensive Player of the Week award after a strong opener in the team’s win over the Titans last Sunday, 24-17. Stevenson gave the team the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter with a 43-yard interception returned for a touchdown. Caleb Williams connected with D’Andre Swift for the two-point conversion to…

Bears injury report: Rome Odunze, Keenan Allen did not practice Wednesday

Following the team’s 24-17 season-opening win versus the Titans, the Bears released their first injury report of the week as they prepare for their Week 2 matchup on Sunday night against the Texans. Here’s the injury report. Wide receivers Rome Odunze and Keenan Allen headline the report, as neither of the starting pass-catchers practiced on Wednesday. Odunze suffered an MCL…

49ers star Christian McCaffrey limited in practice with calf injury, still questionable for game vs. Vikings

“My mentality is I’m playing this week.”

Why Jacoby Brissett wore special hoodie at Patriots press conference

Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett lost a friendly wager this weekend, which made his Wednesday press conference a little more interesting.