The Buffalo Bills expect quarterback Tyrod Taylor to start the opener against the New York Jets after he was cleared from the concussion protocol, coach Sean McDermott said Wednesday. “Go out and do his job. … Be 1/11th of the offense. That’s what I expect him to do,” McDermott said, when asked what his expectations […]   Read More →

Some folks tend to assume that an NFL player should be able to catch the football relatively well, and then are flummoxed when a guy who had quite a few drops in college ends up having quite a few drops in the pros as well. Dudes who have been playing wide receiver or tight end […]   Read More →

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor, as far as I can tell, is a bit of whipping boy for the fans up there. A lot of people seem to think that all fingers point in Agholor’s direction when it comes to the problems with the Eagles passing offense. Lets be real, nobody is expecting a […]   Read More →

It was so disappointing because in the first game last season the guy actually looked relatively slow. But every week he looked a little bit faster and his production started picking up. That last game he already matched his season high with six catches with a whole quarter left to go. Then, bam! On what […]   Read More →

He said there was still no timetable for Luck, which is a familiar refrain for the team. The Colts have been vague on Luck, with head coach Chuck Pagano saying on Aug. 22 that there was “no timeline” for his recovery. There’s a legitimate possibility that Luck will miss more than one game, which leaves […]   Read More →

ABC college football broadcaster Ed Cunningham is walking away from his TV career due to concerns over brain trauma injuries within the sport of football. On Wednesday, the New York Times chronicled the reasoning for Cunningham’s decision to retire, citing being in the booth and watching player injuries first-hand. But McCoy is wrong. Last season, […]   Read More →

Then after he was elevated to starter in 2015, Lynch was able to come home with 6.5 more sacks. Truth be told, after his production his first two seasons, he was due to breakout last season. But then came the suspension. And then came the high ankle sprain. And so instead of breaking out, Lynch […]   Read More →

No team in the league has top-level talent like the Steelers. The Patriots and Packers are deeper, and the Falcons are close, but when everyone’s healthy, no team is as scary on offense as Pittsburgh. The defense is a lower-ceiling version of the same discussion, where guys like Cameron Heyward and Ryan Shazier will need […]   Read More →

“I don’t care if all girls ref — if they’re good refs,” Ball said. “Let’s go ahead and do it. But it’s not about tech-ing up and making a scene. “It’s not about me hating that lady or something like that,” he added. “She just got caught in a bad place: messing with me. She’s […]   Read More →

The Lakers couldn’t promise George anything different from what other teams with cap space can. With hard individual maximum salaries in the NBA, L.A. couldn’t promise to squirrel away extra money for him if he committed under the table early. It’s difficult to imagine, literally, anything the Lakers could say now to influence his decision-making […]   Read More →