Offensive coordinator Todd Monken and head coach John Harbaugh came under fire for abandoning the run despite trailing most of the game to Patrick Mahomes and the eventual Super Bowl champions. Quarterback Lamar Jackson rushed eight times for 54 yards, but with Gus Edwards as the No. 1 running back, Baltimore backs carried six times for 23 yards in the ...
With his team down 21-0 at halftime, the Pittsburgh Steelers was asked about containing the two-time MVP. “It’s Lamar, man,” Tomlin told Amazon’s Kaylee Hartung at halftime. That’s “Mr. Jackson” to you, Mr. Tomlin. The Ravens steamrolled the Steelers 28-14 Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium in the AFC wild-card matchup between the two division rivals. The Ravens will have to ...
The Houston Texans broke out of their funk midway through Saturday’s NFL wild-card playoff game, and all it took was a broken play to spark a 99-yard touchdown drive. Down 6-0 in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers, the Texans took over with the ball on their own 1-yard line after their first five drives yielded just 54 ...
Fourteen teams earned a playoff berth and had a chance to win a Lombardi Trophy. The road to New Orleans for Super Bowl 59 isn’t permitted for all clubs. Some teams get closer than others. The playoffs are filled with twists, bumps, turns and many emotions as squads battle for a Super Bowl title. However, the offseason is the next ...
At the start of the postseason, 14 franchises earned a playoff berth and a shot to win a Lombardi Trophy. However, every team’s road to New Orleans for Super Bowl 59 isn’t clear. Some teams get closer than others, but the playoffs are filled with twists, bumps, turns, and plenty of emotions as squads battle for a Super Bowl championship. The offseason ...
After President-elect Trump mused about using ‘economic force’ to acquire Canada as the 51st state during his Mar-a-Lago news conference on Tuesday, outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded on social media that ‘there isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States.’ However, as Trudeau announced on Monday his plan to resign as prime minister ...
Kirk Herbstreit hasn’t made many friends with his takes over the last couple years, even if he was right on this night. The Baltimore Ravens smacked around their bitter rivals, the Pittsburgh Steelers, in the first half Saturday night to the tune of a 21-0 halftime lead. It wasn’t particularly close either, with Baltimore dominating. They owned the ball for ...
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders reportedly has strong interest in the Las Vegas Raiders opening, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Saturday. The report said ‘NFL-connected associates of Sanders’ have reached out to the Raiders to express Sanders’ interest in the job. Deion Sanders told ’60 Minutes’ in 2022 that he wouldn’t ever ...
J-Herb-ohhh nooo. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had just three passes intercepted in the full 18 weeks of the regular season. He matched that total in just over three quarters against the Houston Texans in Saturday’s wild card matchup. He surpassed it with a fourth pick in the final three minutes. Herbert is playing in just the second playoff ...
Not many rookie quarterbacks have ever started and won their first playoff game. Rookie quarterbacks to start and win it on the road are even more of an anomaly. Last season, Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud became just the 12th in NFL history to start and win a playoff game. Only three rookie quarterbacks have won their first career playoff ...