Six teams have gotten off to an 0-3 start this season, but not all of these winless teams have the same outlook. It'll be hard for any of these teams to make the playoffs, but there are more chances for teams that stumble out of the gate to get into the playoffs this year since there will be seven teams making the postseason in each conference instead of six. From least likely to make the ...
September 2020
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Charles McDonald: Some of NFL’s 0-3 teams still have chance due to expanded playoffs
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Wed 30 Sep 2020
Daniel Jones shares wild running stat with Lamar Jackson
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I think this offense gives us versatility for different people to run it and run it at different looks,” Jones said. We’ll continue to plan for each team. I’m certainly willing to do that, and I think it’s a valuable part of our offense.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Logan Ryan says ‘there’s no panic button’ for Giants despite winless start
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No matter how ugly the 49ers loss looked, defensive back Logan Ryan says the Giants aren't dwelling on what went wrong ahead of Sunday's game against the Rams.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Rams injury report: Akers still sidelined, Fuller limited Wednesday
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The Rams held their first practice on Wednesday but are still without Cam Akers.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Kyle Nelson was struggling well before 49ers release, Kyle Shanahan says
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Kyle Nelson's struggles in the 49ers' win over the Giants were the final nail in his coffin.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Rams punter Johnny Hekker earns high praise from Giants coach Joe Judge
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New York visits the Rams on Sunday — and some of its great players, but what stood out was how much he admires Rams punter, Johnny Hekker. That’s right ... the punter was a highlight of an opposing coach’s press conference.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
QB Jones leads Giants’ running game without injured Saquon
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Quarterback Daniel Jones has been the New York Giants' running game this season, even before star halfback Saquon Barkley was lost for the year with a knee injury. Jones is leading the Giants (0-3) in rushing with 92 yards on 12 carries, a 7.7-yard average. Barkley, who was hurt in Week 2, Dion Lewis, Devonta Freeman, Wayne Gallman and Sterling Shepard have combined for 78 yards on 41 carries, a 1.9-yard average.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
QB Jones leads Giants’ running game without injured Saquon
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Quarterback Daniel Jones has been the New York Giants' running game this season, even before star halfback Saquon Barkley was lost for the year with a knee injury. Jones is leading the Giants (0-3) in rushing with 92 yards on 12 carries, a 7.7-yard average. Barkley, who was hurt in Week 2, Dion Lewis, Devonta Freeman, Wayne Gallman and Sterling Shepard have combined for 78 yards on 41 carries, a 1.9-yard average.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
NFLPA asking teams to change all fields to natural grass
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Fifteen NFL teams play their home games on artificial turf. Cleveland Browns center JC Tretter wants to see that number reduced to zero. The NFL Players Association president cited the league's official injury reports from 2012-2018 to state his case that natural grass fields provide a much lower risk for injuries, compared to artificial surfaces, during practices and games.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 4
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Injuries to Christian McCaffrey and Saquon Barkley - the top two picks in most drafts - along with the sluggish starts by Ezekiel Elliott and Josh Jacobs have resulted in slow starts for those owners who selected running backs early. Granted, there's plenty of season left, yet most fantasy owners who hit it big at QB have taken advantage of their good fortune. START: Ryan Fitzpatrick, QB, Dolphins: Having accounted for five touchdowns (one rushing) in his past two games, Fitzpatrick gets a Week 4 matchup against a Seahawks pass defense that allows the second-most fantasy points per game to opposing quarterbacks.