Good and bad news for two of Jaguars' biggest offensive playmakers T.J. Yeldon has had a fair adjustment to the NFL, but he's also finding out that it's hard to be an iron man at running back in the pros. Yeldon, the Jaguars' rookie second-round pick, missed last week's game with a groin injury, and he might be iffy to return for this week's game against the Buffalo Bills. Yeldon was not … [Read more...]
The Vikings’ sweet Saturday tradition: Donut Club
The Vikings' sweet Saturday tradition: Donut Club The MMQB peeled back the curtain on one of the NFL's secret clubs this week, but it might be the sweetest thing happening in the league: the Minnesota Vikings have a Saturday morning donut club, complete with an executive board and rules. It began with a simple gesture in 2008 - quarterback Gus Frerotte, who was in his second stint with the … [Read more...]
Reports: Fred Jackson crashes near Seahawks’ facility
Reports: Fred Jackson crashes near Seahawks' facility This season has already been off to an inauspicious start for the two-time defending NFC champion Seattle Seahawks, and Tuesday evening it took a destructive turn. Via multiple reports, running back Fred Jackson crashed his car near the team facility, losing control of his black Corvette and hitting a large planter box and then a stop … [Read more...]
Patriots ‘evil,’ Belichick a ‘brilliant reptile,’ says Indy columnist Gregg Doyel
Patriots 'evil,' Belichick a 'brilliant reptile,' says Indy columnist Gregg Doyel Grandstanding: A Yahoo Sports podcastSubscribe via iTunes or via RSS feed How's that for a headline? Welcome Gregg Doyel, esteemed columnist for the Indianapolis Star, who joins Yahoo Sports' Grandstanding podcast to talk about Indy's long-running, and admittedly one-sided, rivalry with New England. Doyel is … [Read more...]
Andrew Whitworth on naked Bengals being filmed: ‘This is a big issue for me’
Andrew Whitworth on naked Bengals being filmed: 'This is a big issue for me' Cincinnati Bengals cornerback and return man Adam "Pacman" Jones was interviewed by NFL Network on Sunday after their victory over the Buffalo Bills, and it was notable for what it revealed. It was nothing the sometimes outspoken Jones said; instead it was the fact that several Bengals players were shown without … [Read more...]
Buffalo Bills have been rocked by injuries, but that’s life in the NFL
Buffalo Bills have been rocked by injuries, but that's life in the NFL Often, the best NFL teams are the ones that stay the healthiest. There's nothing to indicate that that overall health of a team is anything but luck based. And this is, so far, a pretty unlucky year for the Buffalo Bills. Receiver Sammy Watkins returned from a calf injury, only to injure himself again on a touchdown last … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Week 7
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Week 7 Welcome to the seventh edition of Waiver Wired for the 2015 season. As is always the case, this column will be your guide to the best players available in at least 50 percent of Yahoo fantasy leagues. Some of these players will be plug-and-play options who can help this week while others will be stashes who may become useful in the future.Each profiled player … [Read more...]
Giants blow opportunity to take control of NFC East on sloppy Monday night
Giants blow opportunity to take control of NFC East on sloppy Monday night Hey, there's a penalty flag. Oh, and a turnover. And another turnover. Yep, another penalty. Hey, a fumble, cool! If you watched the Major League Baseball playoffs on Monday night, you didn't miss much on "Monday Night Football." But know this: The New York Giants absolutely gave away a chance to take control of the … [Read more...]
Marcus Mariota’s status uncertain for Sunday after low hit injures knee
Marcus Mariota's status uncertain for Sunday after low hit injures knee The low hit on Marcus Mariota that the Tennessee Titans were so upset about might cost them their quarterback for at least a game. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] Mariota has a sprained MCL, the team announced, and his status for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons … [Read more...]
NFL on Yahoo: Live from London
NFL on Yahoo: Live from London Yahoo is excited to bring you the first NFL game globally streamed live online, for free, when the Buffalo Bills take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at 6:30 a.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on Oct. 25. Be sure to follow Yahoo Sports on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Flickr and Snapchat for exclusive content from the ground in London all week. You can watch the game at … [Read more...]