Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Rachel Wold | Is it possible the red-hot Aaron Rodgers is primed for letdown performance against the Cowboys? Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports The elimination of four teams in last week’s Wild Card games leaves eight remaining to duke it out. With four teams that earned a bye set to […]

By Mike Tunison Trevin Wade of the New York Giants defends a pass intended for Jordy Nelson of the Green Bay Packers during a game at Lambeau Field on October 9, 2016. The Packers defeated the Giants 23-16. The two teams will meet again Sunday in the NFL Wild Card. Stacy Revere/Getty Images During the […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Rachel Wold | Is Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. about to run wild on the Packers defense on Wild Card Weekend? Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports It seems like only yesterday that all 32 teams were kicking off the 2016 season in September. Now, Wild Card weekend is here […]

By Vincent Frank | Last updated 11/28/16 Wide receiver Steve Smith (#89) of the Baltimore Ravens and outside linebacker Vontaze Burfict (#55) of the Cincinnati Bengals are separated by referee Clete Blakeman in the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on November 27, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. Rob Carr/Getty Images Matt Barkley isn’t a good […]

Originally posted on The Sports Daily  |  By Zach Kruse  |  10/17/16 A pair of rookies walked into Lambeau Field and powered the Dallas Cowboys’ 30-16 thrashing of the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. To Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant, Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott aren’t your average rookies. “I tell them all the time, rookie […]

Originally posted on Larry Brown Sports By Steve DelVecchio  |  Updated 9/11/16 The Dallas Cowboys opted to keep Tony Romo on their active roster, which means they anticipate him being healthy enough to play before Week 9. But if Dak Prescott enjoys great success and the Cowboys win games, will Romo be returning as a […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut  |  By Rachel Wold  |  Updated 9/10/16 Week 1 in the NFL started out with tons of thrills. It all began when the Denver Broncos came from behind and beat the Carolina Panthers by one point on Thursday Night Football. Now, we have several other exciting battles to embrace when the […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut  |  By Jesse Reed  |  Last updated 8/29/16 The Denver Broncos are reportedly working behind the scenes to trade quarterback Mark Sanchez after naming Trevor Siemian the starter for Week 1. ProFootballTalk@ProFootballTalk: Just heard Broncos are trying to trade Mark Sanchez. He could be cut today or tomorrow. It was previously […]

  Originally posted by By Dan Hanzus, End Around Writer, Updated: Aug. 8, 2016 at 05:34 p.m On Tuesday night, “Hard Knocks” will return to your television. This is good news for people who are fans of smart, entertaining football content. The NFL Films production — which debuted at Baltimore Ravens camp way back in […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut  |  By Rachel Wold  | It doesn’t take more than one poor season for NFL coaches to be fired these days. While it’s true some coaches keep receiving endless chances while remaining on thin ice, on the other hand some coaches in new surroundings will find themselves under tremendous pressure to […]

Kevin Seifert, NFL Nation The NFL is finalizing plans to insert custom-made data chips into the game balls used in the 2016 preseason and Thursday night regular-season games, a league source said Sunday night. The data would be used for research that could spark significant changes in officiating, kicking and other areas as soon as […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Rachel Wold | Last updated 6/26/16 In the weeks leading up to NFL training camps, the preseason and eventually the regular season, many burning questions exist. A pending suspension, recent retirement and an abundance of free agent activity could cause the tide to shift for certain teams and divisions. […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Rachel Wold | Last updated 6/15/16 Mark Sanchez and Trevor Siemian are certainly not names we would have associated as a Denver Broncos starting quarterback one year ago. However this is the reality in the wake of a tumultuous offseason. Head coach Gary Kubiak said Sanchez and Siemian are […]

Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Jesse Reed | Last updated 6/3/16 Given the yearly trips to London, it’s not surprising to hear that the league is strongly considering a more permanent presence in Great Britain. NFL insider Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports is reporting that one of the topics of conversation at the […]