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The Saints are making contingency plans to play without QB Derek Carr as they try to stay alive
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Derek Carr was willing to risk his health to improve New Orleans’ chances of playing meaningful football in mid-December. Now the Saints, who’ve remained mathematically alive in the playoff race by winning three of four, might have to play...
Rookie QB Bo Nix weathers a tough start and has Broncos in position to end a long playoff drought
DENVER (AP) — This figured to be a season filled with plenty of growing pains for the Denver Broncos and rookie quarterback Bo Nix. Maybe early. Not so much now. All Nix has done lately is win weekly awards and break franchise marks. He has put his team in position...
Veteran additions from Wagner to Ertz have the Commanders on track to make the playoffs
Before drafting Jayden Daniels and turning the keys to the Washington Commanders to him as their franchise quarterback, first-year general manager Adam Peters made clear in free agency this was not a long-term rebuild. In came Bobby Wagner, Zach Ertz, Frankie Luvu, Jeremy Chinn,...
Bo Nix taking 'Monday Night Football' debut in stride as he leads Broncos against the Browns
DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix's demeanor hasn't changed from the first month of the season when he couldn't find the end zone to rolling through October and November while piling up accolades and joining the NFL Rookie of the Year conversation. If Nix has another stellar outing Monday night...
Washington Commanders' offense busts out thanks to its old friend, the running game
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — After plenty of talk in recent weeks about Terry McLaurin lining up only on the left side, the Washington Commanders' first offensive snap was a throw by Jayden Daniels to his top receiver — on the right side, of course. OK, Kliff Kingsbury. Well played. ...
Jayden Daniels has 4 TDs as the Commanders end their skid at 3 by beating the Titans 42-19
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels wanted no part of sitting around for half of December dwelling on a losing streak. “I didn’t want to go into the bye week with an ‘L,’" he said. Daniels made sure of it, throwing two of his three touchdown passes to Terry...
Bucs QB Baker Mayfield looks to remain unbeaten against the Panthers, who cut him in 2022
Tampa Bay (5-6) at Carolina (3-8) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM Odds: Buccaneers by 6. Against the spread: Buccaneers 7-4, Panthers 4-7. Series record: Panthers lead 25-22. Last meeting: Bucs beat Panthers 9-0 on Jan....
Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus after skid marked by poor decisions late in games
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears on Friday, one day after botching a timeout in a loss at Detroit. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim coach, the Bears said in a statement. “This morning ... we informed Matt of our...
Washington hosts Tennessee looking to beat the Titans for the first time in a decade
Tennessee (3-8) at Washington (7-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 5 1/2 Against the spread: Titans 2-9; Commanders 7-5 Series record: Tennessee leads 8-6. Last meeting: Titans beat the Commanders...
Commanders hope to end their losing streak against the Titans, who are trying to revive their season
Losers of three in a row, the Washington Commanders are on the verge of reaching their long-awaited bye week late in a long season. Given their now-precarious playoff hopes, they cannot even think long term with the Tennessee Titans coming to town Sunday. “Right now we’re just...