1 month, 2 weeks ago

NFL QB stock report, Week 10: Jared Goff surges into MVP conversation leading red-hot Lions

Jared Goff’s heater continued Sunday during a crucial victory against the Green Bay Packers. Playing outside for the first time this season — amid a cold, heavy rainstorm, no less — the quarterback finished 18-of-22 passing for 145 yards and a touchdown in the Detroit Lions’ 24-14 win at Lambeau Field. Down in Dallas Dak Prescott’s disappointing season took another hit Sunday as he was shelved in the fourth quarter of a 27-21 loss to the Falcons with a hamstring injury. That’s Football 101.” The Cowboys lost running back Tony Pollard in free agency and have come under fire for declining to make a push for Derrick Henry. Defensively, the Cowboys have lost star pass rushers Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence, and they’ve given up the second most points per game in the NFL.

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2 months, 1 week ago

Lions visit Cowboys in return to scene of disputed 2-point call in 1-point loss

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dan Campbell can always count the way he enjoys the closest thing he has to a homecoming when he visits the Dallas Cowboys. “You’ve got to keep your head about you no matter what it is, and I think each game, you can always find something,” said Campbell, who was born and raised less than 100 miles …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ezekiel Elliott believes he can still carry the load at running back in return to Cowboys

Associated Press

FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott’s reunion with the Dallas Cowboys comes long after his days as a two-time rushing champion, presumably as part of a committee of running backs. “I think I still am a dominant guy,” Elliott told reporters at a Cowboys charity event Wednesday night, a day after signing a one-year deal worth up to $3 million. “Since …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Lions and Jared Goff 'set to discuss contract extension that will make him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL' after incredible season

Daily Mail

The Detroit Lions and Jared Goff are set to discuss a contract extension that will make him one of the highest paid QBs in the league, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff is set to begin talks over a contract extension with the team During the regular-season Goff was 407-605, with 4,575 yards, 30 touchdowns, …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

The humbling of Jared Goff began at Levi’s Stadium. Now it might host his best moment yet

LA Times

Jared Goff sits on the bench in street clothes, hand on chin, while the Rams play at San Francisco in 2016. “But he’s handled things gracefully, and I think he’s done a great job of that his whole career.” On Sunday, Goff returns to Levi’s Stadium riding a wave of momentum. Two weeks ago at frenzied Ford Field, fans booed …

10 months, 4 weeks ago

Lions QB Goff going home to face 49ers in NFC title game, hoping to lift franchise to 1st Super Bowl

Associated Press

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Jared Goff is California cool, staying easy breezy in good times and bad. Outside of the Lions’ organization, Goff was viewed as a stopgap quarterback when he was acquired along with a pair of first-round picks and a third-round selection nearly three years ago for Matthew Stafford. He got in a groove during the 2022 season, …

11 months, 1 week ago

Rams’ Aaron Donald vs. Lions’ Jared Goff: ‘You know some things’

LA Times

Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald gestures to fans during pregame warmups before playing the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 15. Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald will not chase or hit Jared Goff until Sunday night, when the Rams play the Detroit Lions in an NFC wild-card game at Ford Field. “We know he’s not the most mobile guy,” said Donald, who …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams-Lions connections: More to this wild-card matchup than Stafford-Goff trade

LA Times

This is a rare case where a blockbuster deal worked out well for both teams. In 2021 the Rams sent Goff, two first-round draft picks and a third-round pick to the Lions in exchange for Stafford. The deal paid off instantly for the Rams: Stafford led them to a 12-5 record and then masterfully directed a playoff run that included …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sean McVay-Jared Goff drama is big story of Rams-Lions matchup

LA Times

Matthew Stafford will return to Detroit, but that story already is written. McVay became a Super Bowl champion, vindicating his decision to dump his one-time franchise quarterback in Goff and hand over his offense to the veteran Stafford. When the Rams signed Goff to a $110-million extension before the 2019 season, they did so with the intention of extending his …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Dan Campbell brings rolling Lions home to Texas, seeking end to Cowboys’ 15-game home winning streak

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — The circumstances are quite a bit better for Detroit coach Dan Campbell since the previous time the Lions visited his home state. The Texas native has led the Lions to their first division title in 30 years, and the NFC North champs aren’t out of the running for the top seed in the NFC heading into Saturday …

1 year, 1 month ago

Jared Goff got closure from Sean McVay, and it helped make him a Detroit Lions hero

LA Times

His father was a fireman and, in a way, Jared Goff is one too. There were other quarterbacks who were on the carousel that year, and and I had a conversation specifically of, ‘Do you want Jared in the deal?’ And I was like, ‘Absolutely.’ ” That turned out to be a shrewd decision, even though it took patience for …

1 year, 1 month ago

Lions hope Jared Goff bounces back, Raiders welcome return of Jimmy Garoppolo on Monday night

Associated Press

DETROIT — Jared Goff has been much more than a stopgap quarterback for the Detroit Lions since they acquired him and three draft picks from the Los Angeles Rams in a blockbuster trade. Goff and the NFC North-leading Lions are hoping to bounce back against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night at Ford Field. “So, we’re going to go …

1 year, 2 months ago

As Jared Goff continues to excel for Lions, is a contract extension the next step?

New York Times

DETROIT — Jared Goff is playing some of the best football of his career. General manager Brad Holmes acknowledged in August the team had been keeping an “open dialogue” in training camp with Goff’s agent about a contract extension. “I think the transparency has been good, so we’ll see how it goes,” Holmes said when asked then about potential extensions …

1 year, 9 months ago

End of an era: Cowboys release 2-time rushing champ Elliott

Associated Press

The Dallas Cowboys released running back Ezekiel Elliott on Wednesday, ending a seven-season run for a two-time rushing champion who never regained the form of his dominant early years. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones said the decision was mutual to let the 27-year-old Elliott pursue another team in free agency and give the Cowboys more financial flexibility in building …

1 year, 11 months ago

Elliott has revamped role in 4th playoff trip with Cowboys

Associated Press

FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott enters his fourth trip to the playoffs with the Dallas Cowboys in a position unlike any of the previous three. “He’s a huge part of the temperature of that locker room,” said Dak Prescott, who was the 2016 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in a toss-up vote with his teammate. “However we have to …

3 years, 2 months ago

Double role reversal: Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford to play against former teams

LA Times

Quarterbacks Jared Goff of the Rams and Matthew Stafford of the Lions after a game in 2018. “I think he’ll be received well,” Rams coach Sean McVay said. “I think the L.A. fans, and I think the Rams fans, know what a great job he had done and how much he meant to the Rams organization, both as a football …

3 years, 2 months ago

Rams’ Sean McVay acknowledges missteps on Jared Goff trade as Lions QB returns to L.A.

LA Times

Jared Goff has had difficulties pointing the 0-6 Lions in the right direction. “There’s going to be a lot made of it because he’s the quarterback, and it’s such a significant position, and all the good things he had done for us and for this team and the success that he had,” McVay said of Goff on Monday during a …

3 years, 10 months ago

Rams trade Jared Goff to Lions for Matthew Stafford in swap of quarterbacks

LA Times

Quarterback Jared Goff, the No. Five years after they traded up a record 14 spots to draft him, the Rams traded Goff to the Detroit Lions for quarterback Matthew Stafford, a person with knowledge of the situation said. During Goff’s first news conference in 2016, former coach Jeff Fisher introduced the former California star Goff as “our franchise quarterback,” and …

3 years, 11 months ago

Will Jared Goff be Rams’ QB next season? Sean McVay vows to ‘evaluate everything’

LA Times

Rams coach Sean McVay speaks to quarterback Jared Goff during a loss to the New York Jets on Dec. 20. McVay called him out after he committed three turnovers in a Nov. 29 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, saying “Our quarterback’s got to take better care of the football.” Goff suffered a broken right thumbDec. After the game, asked …

4 years, 3 months ago

Did the Rams make the right decision by picking Jared Goff over Carson Wentz?

LA Times

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz, left, and Rams quarterback Jared Goff will play against one another for the second time in their NFL careers on Sunday. Goff, a Pro Bowl selection in 2017 and 2018, said he and Wentz have “a friendly rivalry” and have trained together and remain competitive. In September 2019, three months after the Eagles gave Wentz …

4 years, 3 months ago

Jared Goff following the Tom Brady playbook: ‘He seems to be on to something’

LA Times

Rams quarterback Jared Goff looks to pass during a team scrimmage at SoFi Stadium in August. But as Rams quarterback Jared Goff begins his fifth NFL season, he appears to be taking a cue from Tom Brady and the future Hall of Famer’s longevity example. “People joke about Brady all the time about how he’s so serious about it,” Goff …

NFL QB stock report, Week 10: Jared Goff surges into MVP conversation leading red-hot Lions

History of this topic

Lions visit Cowboys in return to scene of disputed 2-point call in 1-point loss

Ezekiel Elliott believes he can still carry the load at running back in return to Cowboys

Detroit Lions and Jared Goff 'set to discuss contract extension that will make him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL' after incredible season

The humbling of Jared Goff began at Levi’s Stadium. Now it might host his best moment yet

Lions QB Goff going home to face 49ers in NFC title game, hoping to lift franchise to 1st Super Bowl

Rams’ Aaron Donald vs. Lions’ Jared Goff: ‘You know some things’

Rams-Lions connections: More to this wild-card matchup than Stafford-Goff trade

Sean McVay-Jared Goff drama is big story of Rams-Lions matchup

Dan Campbell brings rolling Lions home to Texas, seeking end to Cowboys’ 15-game home winning streak

Jared Goff got closure from Sean McVay, and it helped make him a Detroit Lions hero

Lions hope Jared Goff bounces back, Raiders welcome return of Jimmy Garoppolo on Monday night

As Jared Goff continues to excel for Lions, is a contract extension the next step?

End of an era: Cowboys release 2-time rushing champ Elliott

Elliott has revamped role in 4th playoff trip with Cowboys

Double role reversal: Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford to play against former teams

Rams’ Sean McVay acknowledges missteps on Jared Goff trade as Lions QB returns to L.A.

Rams trade Jared Goff to Lions for Matthew Stafford in swap of quarterbacks

Will Jared Goff be Rams’ QB next season? Sean McVay vows to ‘evaluate everything’

Did the Rams make the right decision by picking Jared Goff over Carson Wentz?

Jared Goff following the Tom Brady playbook: ‘He seems to be on to something’

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