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Dorian Thompson-Robinson doesn’t settle any Browns QB questions in 1st start of season

CINCINNATI — Dorian Thompson-Robinson didn’t put to rest any questions about the Browns’ long-term future at quarterback with his performance on Sunday. Making his first start of the season and fourth of his career, the second-year player was sacked five times and threw two interceptions in Cleveland’s 24-6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. “I actually told Jameis, ‘I need you …

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15 hours, 47 minutes ago

Lock’s return as Giants’ QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Drew Lock’s performance in his return as the Giants’ starting quarterback was not a convincing argument for keeping the job. Quite often, Daboll’s postgame replies included: “We were not good enough.” Making his third start in his first game back after missing one week with a heel injury, Lock completed 22 of 39 passes for 210 yards. Another …

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Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns, and the Falcons bolstered their playoff hopes by handing the hapless New York Giants their franchise-record 10th straight loss, 34-7 on Sunday. The left-handed rookie was not overwhelmed by the moment, completing 18 of 27 …

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1 day, 15 hours ago

The Times’ football player of the year: Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park

LA Times

Junior quarterback Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park passed for 49 touchdown and ran for 11 during a 14-1 season. Newbury Park 14, Lincoln 7 pic.twitter.com/bNxr4aL2UN — eric sondheimer December 7, 2024 His big improvement this season was reducing interceptions from 14 in 2023 to three in 2024 and going from rushing for 52 yards in 14 games last season to …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

New York Times

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

Falcons turn to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. for key game vs Giants

Associated Press

New York Giants at Atlanta Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 8 1/2. Falcons player to watch QB Michael Penix Jr. will make his first career start after the Falcons benched 13-year veteran Kirk Cousins. Series notes The Falcons have won three straight in the series.. New York’s most recent win over the Falcons was a …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

New York Times

Kirk Cousins appeared to be back in peak form as the NFL calendar turned to October. Aaron Rodgers said he thinks Kirk Cousins will be better next year since he’ll be further away from his Achilles injury and feels he has a lot of good years left in him. Whatever the case, Cousins’ relationship with Stefanski could help him trust …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Bills QB Josh Allen credits fiancee Hailee Steinfeld with influencing his MVP-caliber season

Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The reason Josh Allen is making his NFL MVP case this season while playing with such joyful abandon is obvious to Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins. “There’s something about it,” Dawkins said Wednesday, referring to the quarterback’s recent engagement to actor/singer Hailee Steinfeld. “When you’re in this world that we’re in, and a lot of …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

QB Thompson-Robinson excited about start this week, thinks he can be long-term solution for Browns

Associated Press

BEREA, Ohio — Dorian Thompson-Robinson won’t be satisfied with just being a fill-in piece to Cleveland’s confounding quarterback puzzle. We’re going to go out there, and we’re going to try to win these games.” The second-year QB from UCLA will make his fourth career start Sunday after coach Kevin Stefanski benched mistake-prone Jameis Winston, who revived Cleveland’s offense over seven …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Drew Lock is expected back at QB when the Giants face the Falcons

Associated Press

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After sitting out a game with an injury to his left heel, Drew Lock is expected back at quarterback when the New York Giants face the Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday. Coach Brian Daboll said Wednesday that Lock has recovered and will start when the Giants try to snap a franchise-record-tying nine-game losing streak. We’ve just …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

How Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is pushing to play through sprained ankle this week

New York Times

— Once the X-ray scan revealed no broken bones in his right ankle, quarterback Patrick Mahomes knew exactly how his workday Sunday would end. “I wasn’t doing high knees or anything like that,” Mahomes said smiling, a joke referencing quarterback Russell Wilson’s time with the Denver Broncos. Luckily, I have a great wife who will take care of the kids …

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6 days, 17 hours ago

Panthers QB Bryce Young regresses after breakdowns in protection in 30-14 loss to Cowboys

Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For the better part of the season, the Carolina Panthers rebuilt offensive line has been doing a pretty good job of protecting Bryce Young. “We play into the opponent’s hands in that regard.. With a really good pressure package and just some good players up front, it certainly put us in a brand of football we don’t …

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1 week ago

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing

Associated Press

SEATTLE — An awkward hit ended quarterback Geno Smith’s night and may have done serious damage to the Seahawks’ playoff chances. Smith left Seattle’s 30-13 loss to Green Bay on Sunday night with a right knee injury and was replaced by Sam Howell midway through the third quarter. Seattle coach Mike Macdonald said there did not appear to be any …

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1 week ago

QB Cooper Rush providing big lift to Cowboys offense

Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cooper Rush and the Dallas offense seem to be rounding into form, although it is almost certainly a matter of too little, too late for the Cowboys playoff hopes. The 31-year-old Rush threw a career-high three touchdown passes on Sunday and Rico Dowdle bested his career high in rushing for the third straight week as the Cowboys …

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1 week ago

LSU receives transfer commitment from ex-Mississippi State QB Michael Van Buren

Associated Press

LSU has received a transfer commitment from former Mississippi State freshman quarterback Michael Van Buren. Van Buren, who has three years of college football eligibility remaining, announced his decision through the On3 website and a social media post on Sunday — four days after LSU starter Garrett Nussmeier announced he would be returning to the Tigers for his senior season. …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Cards clinging to playoff hopes as they host rookie QB Drake Maye and the Pats

Associated Press

New England at Arizona Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS. The Patriots scored on their first four offensive drives vs. the Colts, the first time that’s happened since they scored on five consecutive drives in a 50-10 win over Jacksonville on Jan. 2, 2021.. RB Rhamondre Stevenson needs 19 yards this week to become the ninth Patriots player to reach 3,000 …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Green Bay looks to rebound on the road against Seattle on Sunday night

Associated Press

Green Bay at Seattle Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 3 Against the spread: Green Bay 7-6, Seattle 6-6-1 Series record: Green Bay leads 15-9 Last meeting: Nov. 14, 2021, Packers win 17-0 at Lambeau Field. Key matchup The Packers offense overall appears to have the upper hand with the steady leadership of quarterback Jordan Love, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

The Broncos can take a big step toward breaking playoff drought with a win over the Colts

Associated Press

DENVER — Bo Nix’s escape from football over the bye week naturally involved more football. “It’s a group that I think understands that,” said Broncos coach Sean Payton, whose team has a chance to clinch a winning season for the first time since 2016. “Obviously, cameras, great team, playing great football right now and the bonus is it’s a great …

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1 week, 4 days ago

A Patrick Mahomes, QB de Chiefs, no le gusta jugar 3 veces en 11 días: ‘No es una buena sensación’

Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. — Patrick Mahomes, quarterback de los Chiefs de Kansas City, está entre aquellos que no están exactamente entusiasmados con que la NFL obligue a los dos veces campeones del Super Bowl seguidos a jugar tres partidos en un lapso de 11 días en las próximas semanas. La NFL ha jugado en miércoles en el pasado, la …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Bengals QB Joe Burrow laments loss of privacy following home break-in

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow kept his comments short Wednesday when addressing the media about having his home broken into two nights earlier while he and the Bengals were on the road against the Dallas Cowboys. So that’s all I’ve got to say about that.” The NFL and NBA issued security alerts to their players late last month after …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Chargers QB Justin Herbert does not practice because of left ankle injury

Associated Press

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Justin Herbert is dealing with an ankle injury for the second time this season. Herbert injured his left ankle during the first quarter of last Sunday’s 19-17 loss at Kansas City. I didn’t feel great, but it was one of those things to play through.” Herbert’s left leg was later bruised after taking a hard hit …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Saints QB situation remains cloudy as matchup with Washington nears

Associated Press

— If Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi has any definite ideas about who’ll play quarterback for New Orleans against Washington on Sunday, he’s not ready to share that information. Meanwhile, reserve QBs Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler split first-team snaps during Wednesday’s practice, which Carr missed, Rizzi said. “We’re not going to name a starter right now,” said Rizzi, who …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’

Associated Press

— You can count Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes among those who are not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeks. Mahomes was asked whether he has ever had three games in such a short span, he replied: “I haven’t in football.” …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who injured his left knee in Sunday’s loss at Tampa Bay, went through a walkthrough practice Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. “I can obviously walk and move around and just obviously doing some stuff in the water, but trying to get on the field and move around today, which I did,” …

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Dorian Thompson-Robinson doesn’t settle any Browns QB questions in 1st start of season

Lock’s return as Giants’ QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss

Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

The Times’ football player of the year: Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

Falcons turn to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. for key game vs Giants

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

Bills QB Josh Allen credits fiancee Hailee Steinfeld with influencing his MVP-caliber season

QB Thompson-Robinson excited about start this week, thinks he can be long-term solution for Browns

Drew Lock is expected back at QB when the Giants face the Falcons

How Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is pushing to play through sprained ankle this week

Panthers QB Bryce Young regresses after breakdowns in protection in 30-14 loss to Cowboys

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing

QB Cooper Rush providing big lift to Cowboys offense

LSU receives transfer commitment from ex-Mississippi State QB Michael Van Buren

Cards clinging to playoff hopes as they host rookie QB Drake Maye and the Pats

Green Bay looks to rebound on the road against Seattle on Sunday night

The Broncos can take a big step toward breaking playoff drought with a win over the Colts

A Patrick Mahomes, QB de Chiefs, no le gusta jugar 3 veces en 11 días: ‘No es una buena sensación’

Bengals QB Joe Burrow laments loss of privacy following home break-in

Chargers QB Justin Herbert does not practice because of left ankle injury

Saints QB situation remains cloudy as matchup with Washington nears

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game