Falcons elevate two players from practice squad ahead of Week 7 The Atlanta Falcons (4-2) have elevated defensive back Natrone Brooks and outside linebacker Demone Harris from the practice squad ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Seattle Seahawks (3-3). 10/19/2024 - 9:58 am | View Link
Falcons Coach Explains OL Signing The Atlanta Falcons have a deep offensive line room, one that added another player to the active roster Tuesday in Matt Hennessy. 10/18/2024 - 9:10 am | View Link
Why a key part of the Falcons’ offseason plan may already be out the window: 5 factors The Falcons planned to run lots of 12 personnel this season, and they tried it in Week 1. Since then, they've changed direction. 10/17/2024 - 10:38 pm | View Link
Kelley: Is Starting Drake Maye a PR Move for the Patriots? The New England Patriots named rookie Drake Maye their starting quarterback for their Week 6 game against the Houston Texans. There are many logical reasons for the team to move on from Jacoby ... 10/11/2024 - 9:09 am | View Link
Why the Patriots Should Center Their Defense Around Christian Gonzalez After another heart-wrenching loss in Week 5 to the Miami Dolphins, Coach Jerod Mayo spoke candidly about the team's offensive performance: "Execution from the entire offense has to be better ... 10/8/2024 - 12:30 pm | View Link
“Plan D” is working out A-OK for the Colorado Avalanche.
When Jared Bednar looks for a player to slot in next to Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen, he has a list of traits in mind. They include being a trusted defensive player, being able to play a lot of minutes at a high energy level, playing with ruggedness and a desire to forecheck, and being a hard, competitive player at the front of the opposing team’s net.
The first three players who come to mind are captain Gabe Landeskog, Valeri Nichushkin and Artturi Lehkonen.
The Broncos delivered a beatdown and earned a breather.
Now they’ve returned from a long weekend and find themselves in relatively unfamiliar territory as they launch back into a regular schedule.
They’re big favorites in Week 8. As of Monday morning, Sean Payton’s team is favored by 7.5 points over Carolina in Sunday’s game at Empower Field.
If the line holds, it’ll be just the fifth time Denver’s been favored by 7 points or more since the beginning of the 2021 season.
At every level of the organization, the Nuggets are acutely aware of the scrutiny they’ve faced this offseason regarding their shortage of 3-point shooting.
Special assistant to the head coach Andrew Munson even sent his boss a myth-busting text this summer. Most of Denver’s best single-game offensive ratings in 2023-24, he informed Michael Malone, had very little to do with exorbitant numbers of 3-point attempts.
SAN JOSE — The high-flying, supercharged Colorado Avalanche did not show up Sunday at SAP Center, but Justus Annunen made sure that version of the club wasn’t needed.
Annunen made 25 saves, including a few key ones while the Avs were clearly on the back foot, and Colorado defeated a plucky San Jose Sharks outfit, 4-1.
Most might overlook the play, but it exemplified Tremon Smith’s value to the Broncos’ special teams.
Lined up as a gunner for the punt return unit in Week 5’s matchup against the Raiders, the 28-year-old cornerback backpedaled down the field while staying in front of cornerback Darnay Holmes. When Marvin Mims Jr.
TUCSON, Ariz. — Shilo Sanders would have preferred playing a great game against Kansas State on Oct. 12 at Folsom Field, but he didn’t.
Colorado’s senior safety had a miserable game that night, but the real trial came after. He spent a week hearing about it from every corner of social media.