It was a tale of two halves for Lamar Jackson. In the first half, he and the entire offense were slowed down and struggled to get much going. Jackson himself had some uncharacteristic overthrown passes and appeared out of sync with his pass-catchers. The Browns’ pressure flustered him on multiple occasions. However, Jackson was much sharper as the game progressed. …
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Sunday Night Football: Bijan Robinson, Atlanta’s defense lead Falcons to 22-6 win
Sunday night’s matchup between the Falcons and Vikings didn’t see a touchdown scored until 3:22 in the fourth quarter. But Atlanta’s dominant defense and run game had the club in control throughout the night — particularly in the second half — as the Falcons won 22-6. Running back Bijan Robinson rushed for 143 yards on 22 carries on Sunday, helping …
Read More »Josh Allen battles through nose injury as Bills defense dominates Jets
Bills quarterback Josh Allen stepped up to the lectern in the visitor’s news conference room at MetLife Stadium after the team’s 30-10 thumping of the Jets, sporting a nose that looked nearly doubled in size from what it had been before the game. The postgame interview cut right to the chase. “How’s the face?” Allen was immediately asked. “We can …
Read More »Eagles vs. Chiefs: Dominant Philadelphia defense drops Mahomes, Kansas City to 0-2
By Jesse Newell, Brooks Kubena, Zach Berman and Bob Harkins If Sunday’s Super Bowl rematch between Philadelphia and Kansas City is any indication, the Eagles remain the NFL’s team to beat. The defending champs shut down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, pulling away late for a 20-17 victory in a defensive struggle at Arrowhead Stadium. While the Eagles handled the …
Read More »‘Mature’ Ravens Close Out Browns Behind Strong Defense
A week ago, Roquan Smith jogged into the Buffalo Bills tunnel, stunned that the Ravens defense squandered a 15-point lead in the final minutes. He watched that game five times in the days following. Sunday afternoon against the Browns, Smith rolled into the end zone on a 63-yard fumble return to seal Baltimore’s 41-17 win over the rival Cleveland Browns …
Read More »Ray Fittipaldo's Steelers report card: Mike Tomlin and his ailing defense get failing marks – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ray Fittipaldo’s Steelers report card: Mike Tomlin and his ailing defense get failing marks Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Teryl Austin: Steelers’ issues were ‘different’ in run defense DK Pittsburgh Sports Steelers aim to correct flaws in run defense as they prepare for Seahawks TribLIVE.com Patrick Queen Explains How Steelers’ Defensive Issues Are ‘Different’ Compared To Last Year Steelers Depot Steelers’ defense just did something awful never …
Read More »Bill Belichick earns first home win at North Carolina behind dominant defense :: WRALSportsFan.com
By Brian Murpy, WRAL News Richmond Spiders 6 North Carolina Tar Heels 41 Final CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina’s defense was dominant and its offense delivered throughout in a convincing victory over Richmond as head coach Bill Belichick earned his first home victory with the Tar Heels. Freshman running back Demon June had a breakout game, wide receiver Jordan Shipp …
Read More »Micah Parsons confident Packers’ defense will lead to wins
Rob DemovskySep 12, 2025, 01:41 AM ET Close Rob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the NSSA. GREEN BAY, Wis. — For a team long known for its quarterbacks …
Read More »Boeing’s (BA) Striking Defense Workers Reject Latest Contract Offer
Defense workers at Boeing Co.’s (BA) manufacturing plant in St. Louis, Missouri, have voted against the aerospace company’s latest contract offer and remain on strike. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace …
Read More »Striking defense workers reject Boeing contract offer
The Boeing Company at Paris Air Show 2025 in Le Bourget airport. Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images Striking Boeing defense workers in Missouri voted Friday against the company’s latest offer of a modified contract deal, according to the union representing the workers. More than 3,000 workers in the St. Louis area will remain on strike, the first walkout …
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