GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft’s low block on Patrick Jones apparently didn’t lead to any serious injury for the Minnesota Vikings edge rusher. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said Monday that he wasn’t ruling Jones out for Sunday’s game at Detroit that will determine the NFC North champion and No. “We’ll see how he works …
EAGAN, Minn. — Jonathan Greenard was gassed, gasping for breath and gulping some water late in the game on Minnesota’s sideline, having chased around Arizona quarterback Kyler Murray to the point of sheer exhaustion after fighting through an illness all week. “No doubt, he was going back on the field and going to have a really impactful snap.” Greenard and …
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings said goodbye to quarterback Kirk Cousins and quickly began building up their depleted defense as the free agent negotiation window opened Monday in the NFL, agreeing to contracts with edge rushers Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel and inside linebacker Blake Cashman. Van Ginkel was a fifth-round draft pick out of Wisconsin by the Dolphins …
HOUSTON — After a great first half, the Tennessee Titans were clinging to a 3-point lead in the fourth quarter Sunday, having allowed the Houston Texans to score 18 unanswered points. Tannehill then orchestrated an eight-play, 85-yard drive capped by his fourth touchdown pass of the day, winning 28-25 and clinching that top AFC spot for the first time in …