Latest Justin Simmons News

The Vikings and their in-gear offense will be a tough team to outscore moving forward

Dec. 09, 2024 17:35 PM EST

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Sam Darnold pinballed around his collapsed pocket to dodge a sack on third-and-8, before slicing through a skinny opening to sprint right in search of more space as Justin Jefferson's hand shot up downfield. Darnold let rip an on-the-run throw that sailed 45...

Vikings seek 6th straight win as struggling old friend Kirk Cousins arrives with the Falcons

Dec. 06, 2024 09:39 AM EST

Atlanta (6-6) at Minnesota (10-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 5½. Against the spread: Falcons 5-7; Vikings 7-5. Series record: Vikings lead 21-12. Last meeting: Vikings beat Falcons 31-28 in Atlanta...

Browns-Broncos Monday night game features red-hot wide receivers and ex-teammates Jeudy and Sutton

Nov. 29, 2024 18:48 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Jerry Jeudy can't wait to get back to Denver, the city he once was so eager to leave. Monday night marks Jeudy's homecoming when the Cleveland Browns (3-8) visit the Denver Broncos (7-5), who are seeking to go three games above .500 for the first time since opening...

Bo Nix throws 4 touchdown passes and the Broncos roll past the Falcons 38-6

Nov. 17, 2024 21:16 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix set career bests by completing 85% of his passes for 307 yards and four touchdowns Sunday. Yet it was Javonte Williams' 14-yard touchdown run that really delighted the Denver Broncos' rookie quarterback. Williams got a push into the end zone from a half-dozen...

Broncos, Falcons both trying to put botched special teams play behind them ahead of Simmons' reunion

Nov. 14, 2024 19:44 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons spent the week addressing special teams breakdowns that led to gut-wrenching losses. The Broncos (5-5) are trying to fix their field-goal protection unit after allowing the Kansas City Chiefs to remain unbeaten by blocking a...

Broncos and Falcons trying to put major disappointments from last week behind them

Nov. 14, 2024 14:26 PM EST

Atlanta (6-4) at Denver (5-5) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Broncos by 2 1/2. Series record: Broncos lead 9-7. Against the spread: Falcons 5-5; Broncos 7-3. Last meeting: Atlanta beat Denver 34-27 on Nov. 8,...

Falcons still have work to do to challenge for a spot among the NFL's elite teams

Oct. 21, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — A three-game winning streak had the Atlanta Falcons looking like a team that might be ready to challenge for a spot among the NFL's elite. A sobering loss to the Seattle Seahawks showed they still haven't figured out how to succeed on a consistent basis — a...