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1 week, 3 days ago

Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs set for season-ending knee surgery, AP sources say

AP Pro Football Writer — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is set for season-ending surgery on his left knee to deal with an issue that was about to sideline him for the third time in four games, two people with knowledge of the decision said Saturday. It’s the same knee that needed surgery early last season to repair a torn …

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1 month ago

Cowboys shock Commanders after chaotic 41-point fourth quarter: Key takeaways

New York Times

By Ben Standig, Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and Chris Licata The Dallas Cowboys outlasted the Washington Commanders during a chaotic second half on Sunday, winning 34-26 at Northwest Stadium after entering as double-digit underdogs. — Ben Standig, Commanders senior writer Cowboys overcome extremely sloppy first half The first half might’ve been the worst half of football I’ve ever watched. — …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Titans center Lloyd Cushenberry, safety Quandre Diggs placed on injured reserve

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans placed center Lloyd Cushenberry and veteran safety Quandre Diggs on injured reserve Wednesday and signed Mike Edwards to help replace Diggs in the secondary. “Obviously with Quandre’s injury, having another player back there was important for us and a good solid player came available and we found a way to make that happen,” Titans …

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Atlanta Falcons' Momentum Continues, While Cowboys' Struggles Continue

Associated Press

The Atlanta Falcons are surging to the top of the NFC South, while the Dallas Cowboys are struggling to find their footing. Robinson has been a key factor in Atlanta's success, topping 100 scrimmage yards in three straight games and scoring four touchdowns. The Falcons have won four of their last five games against teams that are now struggling, including …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Houston's Offense Stepping Up With Diggs' Injury, But Mixon Remains a Shining Light

Associated Press

Houston's Joe Mixon shines as the offense continues to roll despite the absence of Stefon Diggs. The running back's presence is crucial with his 100+ yards rushing and touchdown in the last three games. Mixon's performance is a testament to his versatility and the team's offensive balance. However, the offensive line remains a concern, with multiple sacks and pressure on …

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2 months ago

Fantasy football Week 7 takeaways: Brock Bowers is sitting pretty, Stefon Diggs is washed and more

New York Times

The big story out of the Chiefs-Niners game was the knee injury to Brandon Aiyuk, which is feared to be an ACL tear. Brock Bowers was peppered with 14 targets and if this is life without Davante Adams, it’s going to be a sweet, sweet ride. We know Jameson Williams is boom or bust and we can deal with that …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Drake Maye gets shot as Patriots starting QB against Houston’s tough defense

Associated Press

Houston at New England Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 7. The four-time Pro Bowler should be a bigger part of the game plan this week after NFL leading receiver Nico Collins was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury Wednesday. Diggs led the team with six receptions for 82 yards last week and has …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nico Collins has another big game, shines for Texans through consistent first four games

Associated Press

HOUSTON — Through the ups and downs of the first four games, the stellar play of Nico Collins has been the one constant for the Houston Texans. He’s always somebody that I lean on.” Collins has remained Stroud’s favorite option this season despite the blockbuster offseason trade for four-time Pro Bowl receiver Stefon Diggs. Sunday was Stroud’s eighth game with …

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7 months, 1 week ago

32 players to watch at NFL offseason workouts: Stefon Diggs, OBJ and lots of QBs

New York Times

The NFL Draft is over, and so are rookie minicamps. This offseason, he’ll learn Kevin Stefanski’s and new offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey’s playbook and work on establishing chemistry with his new teammates, particularly wideouts Amari Cooper and Jerry Jeudy. GO DEEPER Cowboys offseason winners and losers: Contracts, Jerry Jones and a running back This is likely Jones’ last crack at …

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11 months ago

Stefon Diggs’ playoff no-show underscores Bills’ offseason need for wide receivers

New York Times

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — With 8:16 to play in the fourth quarter and the Buffalo Bills trailing the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24, Josh Allen uncorked the type of throw that has made him one of Buffalo’s most beloved athletes. He wasn’t frustrated.” Allen still tried to get Diggs the ball, but throwing to Diggs turned out to be Buffalo’s least …

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11 months, 1 week ago

NFL playoffs: Key matchups to watch in each AFC divisional round game

New York Times

Last week, the Texans avoided a bad mismatch by benching right tackle Charlie Heck for George Fant, who didn’t allow a pressure or sack. Houston Texans at Baltimore Ravens Key matchup: Nico Collins vs. Mike Macdonald’s coverages The Ravens rank 13th in man coverage usage during the regular season. With Houston missing receivers Tank Dell and Noah Brown, I’d imagine …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Bills and Steelers, both counted out a month ago, to meet in playoffs after late-season rallies

Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Stefon Diggs can’t speak to how Buffalo’s opening-round playoff opponent, the Pittsburgh Steelers, turned around their season and secured the AFC’s seventh and final playoff berth on the final weekend. “Four more” is what Diggs whispered into quarterback Josh Allen’s ear on Sunday, after the Bills capped an unlikely run by beating Miami. “That’s been the …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Diggs’ drop in production is a concern in Buffalo, though offset by the Bills’ winning record

Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — No one is disputing Stefon Diggs’ status as the Buffalo’ Bills top playmaker. But I’ve got to be better in that aspect, too.” Bills coach Sean McDermott echoed Allen’s comments by saying, “It’s a little bit here, a little bit there.” The coach then suggested the focus on Diggs’ numbers is overblown. “Look, I know we’re …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

The Bills’ more balanced offense hasn’t made Josh Allen any less dangerous

Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Knowing Bills quarterback Josh Allen was under pressure, Khalil Shakir completed his route up the right sideline before curling back to see if the ball was coming his way. I’ve always said that since I got here,” the receiver said, describing a play in which a backpedaling Allen — with three Chargers defenders in his face …

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1 year ago

Stefon Diggs on decreased production, increased drops: ‘It’s not because of me’

New York Times

Through his first 66 targets, Stefon Diggs was all-galaxy. “It’s not because of me,” Diggs said during a Thursday news conference in which he conceded the past seven games have been “rough” and “frustrating” and his most effective role has been the upbeat, sideline cheerleader. It’s not because of me.” Buffalo’s offense has shown new signs of life since play …

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1 year ago

Jalen Hurts has MVP moment in Eagles’ improbable comeback win over Bills

New York Times

PHILADELPHIA — First halves don’t matter in Philadelphia. Ask the Eagles defensive end how he stood at the 50 in a steady downpour, watched Bills wideout Gabe Davis joyously gesture to the referee Buffalo’s decision to receive, stepped forward with a shake of his head and said, “It don’t matter.” “They were so quick to say, ‘Receive! “It couldn’t have …

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1 year, 1 month ago

6 important fantasy football questions after Week 11: How will Jake Browning impact Ja’Marr Chase? And more

New York Times

This series answers numerous fantasy-centric questions following the Week 11 games. Zac Taylor certainly knows that the Bengals take the great passing team/good rushing team approach, which brings us to the biography of Jake Browning, who is taking over as Cincinnati’s starting quarterback. Regarding Ja’Marr Chase, 39.5 percent of his fantasy points this year have been generated on short passes, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Cowboys vs. Chargers, Week 6: How do Dak Prescott, Dallas respond to lopsided loss?

New York Times

Two weeks ago, the Dallas Cowboys dominated the New England Patriots. We checked in with The Athletic’s Jon Machota and Saad Yousuf to get their thoughts on the Cowboys in front of the team’s Monday night matchup at the Los Angeles Chargers. On a scale of 1 to 10, how imperative is it for the Cowboys offense to have a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Cowboys will be hard to beat if players continue to outperform their slot

New York Times

There’s a common sports cliché: Big-time players make big-time plays in big-time games and moments. I think each and every year, when you can’t sign players back to second contracts, I think that shows how much depth you have and obviously what the rest of the league thinks of them.” GO DEEPER Plays that stood out from Mike McCarthy’s first …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Cowboys-49ers matchup: The players Dallas needs to have big games Sunday

New York Times

If Dak Prescott plays like he did Monday night in Tampa Bay, the underdog Cowboys will have an excellent chance at handing the San Francisco 49ers their first loss since Oct. 23. Defensive coordinator Dan Quinn did a good job of moving Micah Parsons around, which included 15 snaps at linebacker, the most work he’s seen there in the Cowboys’ …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Seahawks top Rams 19-16 in OT, in playoffs after Lions win

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Within minutes of the Seattle Seahawks winning to maintain their playoff hopes, the video boards inside Lumen Field flashed a message: “Go Lions.” For the Seahawks, that became “thank you Lions” several hours later after Detroit helped send Seattle back to the postseason. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs after beating the Los Angeles Rams 19-16 in overtime …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Bills visit Bengals with top AFC playoff spot in sight

Associated Press

BUFFALO at CINCINNATI Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST, ESPN FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Bills by 1 1/2. Cincinnati’s other top edge rusher, Trey Hendrickson, is playing with a broken wrist.. TE Hayden Hurst could return.. Bills starting C Mitch Morse was cleared to resume practicing after missing two games.. WR Diggs’ status bears monitoring after he missed practice because of an …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Playoff positioning at stake when Bills and Bengals tangle

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — This was the dream scenario for the NFL’s schedule-makers: Two of the league’s hottest teams and flashiest quarterbacks facing off on the final Monday night of the season in a game thick with playoff drama. The Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals have secured playoff spots and are vying to be the AFC’s No. The prime-time game in Cincinnati …

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2 years ago

Cowboys see positives in 10th win despite nearly losing to NFL’s worst team

New York Times

ARLINGTON, Texas — It was like the Cowboys were just waiting for the moment when they absolutely had to turn it on Sunday. Dak Prescott wasn’t very good most of the day, but he completed 6 of 7 passes for 79 yards in the final minutes, leading the Cowboys to a 27-23 win over the one-win Houston Texans. That took …

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Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs set for season-ending knee surgery, AP sources say

Cowboys shock Commanders after chaotic 41-point fourth quarter: Key takeaways

Titans center Lloyd Cushenberry, safety Quandre Diggs placed on injured reserve

Atlanta Falcons' Momentum Continues, While Cowboys' Struggles Continue

Houston's Offense Stepping Up With Diggs' Injury, But Mixon Remains a Shining Light

Fantasy football Week 7 takeaways: Brock Bowers is sitting pretty, Stefon Diggs is washed and more

Drake Maye gets shot as Patriots starting QB against Houston’s tough defense

Nico Collins has another big game, shines for Texans through consistent first four games

32 players to watch at NFL offseason workouts: Stefon Diggs, OBJ and lots of QBs

Stefon Diggs’ playoff no-show underscores Bills’ offseason need for wide receivers

NFL playoffs: Key matchups to watch in each AFC divisional round game

Bills and Steelers, both counted out a month ago, to meet in playoffs after late-season rallies

Diggs’ drop in production is a concern in Buffalo, though offset by the Bills’ winning record

The Bills’ more balanced offense hasn’t made Josh Allen any less dangerous

Stefon Diggs on decreased production, increased drops: ‘It’s not because of me’

Jalen Hurts has MVP moment in Eagles’ improbable comeback win over Bills

6 important fantasy football questions after Week 11: How will Jake Browning impact Ja’Marr Chase? And more

Cowboys vs. Chargers, Week 6: How do Dak Prescott, Dallas respond to lopsided loss?

Cowboys will be hard to beat if players continue to outperform their slot

Cowboys-49ers matchup: The players Dallas needs to have big games Sunday

Seahawks top Rams 19-16 in OT, in playoffs after Lions win

Bills visit Bengals with top AFC playoff spot in sight

Playoff positioning at stake when Bills and Bengals tangle

Cowboys see positives in 10th win despite nearly losing to NFL’s worst team