The Patriots are heading on the road for the third consecutive week to a familiar venue for Mike Vrabel, and although that’s interesting, it’s not all that important, says the Patriots head coach. Earlier this week, Vrabel dropped that line when asked about his return to Tennessee for a matchup with the Titans, the team he was the head coach …
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What did Campbell say about Monday’s matchup against the 5-1 Bucs, who have the best record in the NFC? He has a ton of respect for Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield for the way he plays the game and his leadership style. Mayfield can push the ball down the field and make plays with his legs. “I just think he’s playing …
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Again, the Patriots tightened up defensively when needed. Later in the same drive as the first clip, Gonzalez and Spillane were tighter on the dagger concept to force an incomplete pass on third down. The Pats also got another key third-down stop on a zone blitz where Jones got home to force a 54-yard field goal. One could argue that …
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LAS VEGAS – The Titans lost 20-10 to the Raiders on Sunday here at Allegiant Stadium. Here’s a look at six things that stood out from the contest: JC Latham: “I Let the Team Down” Right tackle JC Latham returned to action on Sunday after missing the previous four games with a hip injury. His assignment right out of the …
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FULL BOX SCORE Nick Shook’s takeaways: Raiders get right. There was no better time to meet the Titans than Week 6 for Las Vegas, a team that was reeling after four straight losses, including a 34-point drubbing last week. The Raiders took advantage of the opportunity, emerging from a first-quarter sleepwalk with plenty of energy in the middle quarters to …
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After being listed as questionable on the injury report, CB Christian Gonzalez (hamstring) and DT Milton Williams (illness) are officially active for Sunday’s game. The Patriots game-day inactives are LB Anfernee Jennings (ankle), S Jaylinn Hawkins (hamstring), DE Keion White (elbow), G Caedan Wallace, DT Eric Gregory, and QB Tommy DeVito is the emergency third quarterback. Following a three-game absence …
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NASHVILLE – The Titans face the Raiders on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Here’s a look at six things to watch in the contest: It was quite a finish for Cam Ward in Arizona, when the team scored more points in the fourth quarter (16) than it averaged in the first four games of the season (12.8). Can …
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders will be the backup behind Dillon Gabriel on Sunday.Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com BEREA, Ohio — Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is now one play away from seeing live action Sunday in Pittsburgh. On Friday, Kevin Stefanski named Sanders, their fifth-round pick out of Colorado, QB2 behind starter Dillon Gabriel. Football Insider newsletter free trial: Take a …
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After trading Joe Flacco earlier in the week and naming Dillon Gabriel as the team’s starting QB, the Browns named their No. 2 QB on Friday. Lon Horwedel / USA Today via Imagn Images Shedeur Sanders will serve as the No. 2 quarterback behind starter Dillon Gabriel for Sunday’s game in Pittsburgh, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday. Last Tuesday’s …
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From a big-picture standpoint, New England has one of the easiest strengths of schedules in recent NFL memory based on the cumulative DVOA of their future opponents. If they build on the momentum from wins over the Panthers and Bills, the Patriots can get on a roll here. That said, complacency is their biggest enemy with their next three opponents, …
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