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Giants release quarterback Daniel Jones just days after benching him
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Daniel Jones era in New York is over. The Giants quarterback was granted his release on Friday by the team just days after the franchise said it was benching him in favor of third-stringer Tommy DeVito. “Daniel came to see me this...
Buccaneers and Giants are facing desperate times heading into their final 7 games
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New York Giants are facing desperate times heading into the final seven games of the regular season. The Giants (2-8) are in such bad shape after losing five games in a row, coach Brian Daboll benched high-priced quarterback...
Tommy DeVito and the Giants face Baker Mayfield and the Bucs
Tampa Bay (4-6) at N.Y. Giants (2-8) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Bucs by 5 1/2. Series record: Giants lead 16-9. Against the spread: Buccaneers 6-4, Giants 3-7. Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Giants 30-10 in...
Tommy DeVito begins prepping to start as Giants QB on Sunday against the Bucs
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Jones was taking snaps as the New York Giants began preparations for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But this time, something was a little different. The 27-year-old Jones would catch a football sent underhanded to...
Giants bench QB Daniel Jones and will start Tommy DeVito against the Bucs
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Jones' tenure as the New York Giants' starting quarterback is over. The Giants benched the struggling 27-year-old on Monday, and coach Brian Daboll plans to start fan favorite Tommy DeVito against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week in an attempt...
Jameis Winston invades the place he called home the past 4 years when the Browns play the Saints
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jameis Winston's four-year stint in New Orleans was a story of unfulfilled promise. On Sunday, he'll have an opportunity to make Superdome spectators wonder if the Saints gave up on him too soon. In his first season since leaving the Big Easy...
Bucs TE Cade Otton emerging as reliable target for Baker Mayfield in absence of injured receivers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cade Otton is showing the rest of the NFL the type of offensive weapon the Tampa Bay Buccaneers always felt he could become. The third-year tight end, generally regarded as a strong blocker, has emerged over the past month as a reliable go-to target for Baker...
Broncos and Falcons trying to put major disappointments from last week behind them
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,...
Purdy's big 4th quarter helps the 49ers overcome their mistakes and beat the Bucs
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The mistakes kept piling up for the San Francisco 49ers thanks to a slew of special teams blunders, key defensive penalties and missed opportunities to put the Tampa Bay Buccaneers away early. But when the 49ers needed it most on Sunday, Brock Purdy made...
Struggling Bucs feel they will turn their season around when they stop making critical mistakes
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers blame themselves for a four-game skid that has followed a promising start to the NFL season. Injuries to Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and other key players haven’t helped, however the Bucs (4-6) simply haven’t played well enough in...