The Broncos nearly stole a game from the Chargers on Sunday, even though L.A. statistically dominated. The Chargers had 29 first downs. The Broncos had nine. The Chargers gained 376 yards from scrimmage. The Broncos gained 265. So what did Denver coach Sean Payton think of the offensive performance around second-year quarterback Bo Nix? “I think it was too inconsistent,” …
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Breaking Down QB Drake Maye, the Pats Offense and More From Sunday’s Week 3 Loss to the Steelers
However, the run defense was again leaky on Pittsburgh’s game-winning drive. As mentioned, the Pats aggressively shot the inside gaps against the Steelers zone schemes to penetrate the backfield. But, on the final drive, the aggressive approach backfired. Above, edge rusher Harold Landry crosses inside the right tackle on a third-and-2 zone run. The issue was that nobody replaced Landry …
Read More »Gary Busey Sentenced to Two Years’ Probation for Sex Offense – The New York Times
Gary Busey Sentenced to Two Years’ Probation for Sex Offense The New York Times Actor Gary Busey sentenced for criminal sexual contact in Cherry Hill, New Jersey 6abc Philadelphia Actor Gary Busey sentenced to probation after admitting to misconduct at N.J. horror movie convention CBS News Gary Busey gets probation for sexual offense at 2022 horror convention ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News …
Read More »Miami slams door shut on Florida’s sputtering offense as pressure on Billy Napier grows
No. 4 Miami dominated early and used a pair of late touchdowns to earn a 26-7 win over rival Florida on Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium. The Hurricanes (4-0) scored on their first two possessions and held the Gators to 32 yards of offense in the first half. Of Florida’s six drives in the first half, five were three-and-outs. …
Read More »Florida State offense shines again in 66-10 rout of Kent State
The only thing routine about Florida State’s home game Saturday was the efficiency and explosiveness of the Seminoles’ offense. There was a lightning delay, a halftime break DURING the second quarter, numerous offensive records, multiple injuries — including a brief scare involving FSU star quarterback Tommy Castellanos — and a second straight game with no FSU punts. But among all …
Read More »Chiefs in danger zone with impotent offense, while Steelers disappoint on defense; plus, 3 NFL closers
Pittsburgh has been gutted on the ground, giving up 299 yards in the first two weeks. That’s a stunning figure for a defense that traditionally ranks as one of the league’s best against the run. And it helps explain why Austin has turned to the blitz more frequently. Per TruMedia, Pittsburgh has blitzed on 43.3 percent of snaps, the fourth-highest …
Read More »Lions mailbag: How will Detroit try to slow Baltimore Ravens’ offense?
I’ve already seen many Detroit Lions fans move on quickly from the team’s 52-21 victory over the Chicago Bears, and that’s because a daunting game lies ahead. On Monday, the Lions will travel to the east coast to take on an impressive-looking Baltimore Ravens team. The Ravens may be 1-1, but they boast one of the best offenses in the …
Read More »Chiefs Roster: Against the Eagles in Week 2, the offense was a mess
It would be an understatement to say the team’s offense was lackluster. Although the offense gained 294 total yards — nearly 60 more than the Eagles — it failed to move the ball consistently, struggling in multiple areas. It converted only four of 12 third-down attempts and couldn’t create any explosive plays until late in the game. Patrick Mahomes finished …
Read More »QB Jared Goff, Detroit Lions’ offense bounce back with 50+ points vs. Chicago Bears
EXPLAINING END OF HALF SCENARIO With just 21 seconds left in the second quarter, the Lions were driving at the Chicago 33-yard line. They faced a 1st & 10. Goff lofted a pass down the right sideline that rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa made a diving one-hand grab on. After initially being ruled out of bounds on the play and …
Read More »Brian Kelly goes on fiery rant after questions about LSU offense vs. Florida: ‘I don’t know what you want from me’
Brian Kelly walked into his postgame press conference after LSU beat Florida a little fired up. After an opening statement, a question was asked about the Tigers’ offensive performance. It’s a third game in a row where the unit struggled after entering the season with incredibly high expectations. Kelly did not take too kindly to the question. “Stop, really? Is …
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