Kickoff is still an evolving process The NFL introduced new kickoff rules ahead of last season, meaning teams spent much of 2024 just trying to figure out their initial approach to the changes. The Panthers, under special teams coordinator Tracy Smith, took a different style than most teams, namely with how the units lined up on kickoffs and kickoff returns. …
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Matt Rhule Says 'No Red Flags' in Week of Prep for Home Opener with Akron – Sports Illustrated
Matt Rhule Says ‘No Red Flags’ in Week of Prep for Home Opener with Akron Sports Illustrated Holgorsen’s thoughts on Husker opener: ‘A good, quality win’ but not happy with 20 points 247Sports One of Dylan Raiola’s best plays in Nebraska’s win came from ‘freedom’ Matt Rhule allows Fremont Tribune Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule gives injury update, previews matchup against Akron KETV Wednesday …
Read More »Week 1 Thursday Injury Report: Two held out of practice – Carolina Panthers
Week 1 Thursday Injury Report: Two held out of practice Carolina Panthers Panthers get back great news on impact player ahead of their regular-season opener Yahoo Sports Panthers list 3 starting offensive linemen on 1st injury report of 2025 season Panthers Wire Injury updates for Panthers’ Lewis, Ekwonu ahead of Week 1 matchup vs. Jaguars Charlotte Observer Jaguars updated Week 1 injury report: 3 …
Read More »NFL Week 1 best bets: Fading Matthew Stafford due to injury plus some early unders
The Philadelphia Eagles defend their Super Bowl title against the Dallas Cowboys to kick off the 2025 NFL regular season, and that means we get to start up the NFL Projection Model to fire off some best bets. I couldn’t be more excited because this offseason dragged on, but with a Thursday and Friday night game, we get two real …
Read More »Week 1 fantasy football sleepers: Bryce Young, Drake Maye poised for hot starts – NFL.com
Week 1 fantasy football sleepers: Bryce Young, Drake Maye poised for hot starts NFL.com The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Report for Week 1 ESPN Matthew Berry’s Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 1 of 2025 season NBC Sports Fantasy Football Matchup Rankings Week 1 | Strength of schedule – The Athletic The New York Times Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: 4 deep stashes to consider adding …
Read More »Chiefs Roster: The 3 biggest questions against the Chargers in Week 1
Throughout the season, I’ll be looking at three questions I have for each of the Kansas City Chiefs’ upcoming opponents. For Week 1, Kansas City faces a familiar foe: its AFC West rival, the Los Angeles Chargers. Here’s what I’ll be looking for when the game starts. 1. Can the Chiefs’ pass rush overwhelm the Chargers’ offensive line? Season-ending injuries …
Read More »Five-time Pro Bowl WR Amari Cooper to retire from NFL one week after Raiders reunion
Cooper’s career began in Oakland, where he caught 225 passes for 3,183 yards and 19 touchdowns over 52 games before the Raiders traded him to Dallas as part of an in-season tear down that also saw the team deal Khalil Mack to the Chicago Bears in 2018. Cooper didn’t miss a beat in his new home, catching another 292 passes …
Read More »2025 Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings: WR
Davante Adams suits up for the Rams for the first time, Jaxon Smith-Njigba eyes up new career highs across the board, and Garrett Wilson adjusts to life after Aaron Rodgers. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Week 1 Wide Receivers 1 Ja’Marr Chase CIN at CLE 2 CeeDee Lamb DAL at PHI 3 Justin Jefferson MIN at …
Read More »NFL Week 1 uniforms: Eagles, Cowboys stick to tradition in opener
The NFL season is back, and clean uniforms are arriving with it. Editor’s Picks 2 Related In the first game of the 2025 NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles are keeping it traditional. Dallas is donning its white uniforms, and Philadelphia is rocking midnight green threads with white pants as it begins its Super Bowl-defending quest. It’s a …
Read More »2025 Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings: RB
Derrick Henry readies for a Sunday night season opener, Ashton Jeanty makes his NFL debut against the Patriots, and Breece Hall spoils for a touches battle with Braelon Allen. Other positions: Quarterback | Receiver | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Week 1 Running Backs 1 Bijan Robinson ATL vs. TB 2 Saquon Barkley PHI vs. DAL 3 Jahmyr Gibbs DET at GB 4 …
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