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Watson's top five plays from Week 4 blowout
Deshaun Watson continued to shine for the Texans in his rookie season, leading a 57-14 rout of Tennessee.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/deshaun-watson-top-5-plays-214159074.html?src=rss
Joe Flacco Takes Responsibility for Offensive Struggles
As lopsided as the first half of Sunday's 26-9 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers was, Baltimore still had a chance in the fourth quarter to win. But then Joe Flacco threw two interceptions. Flacco tossed a pair of picks on back-to-back drives, sealing the Ravens' fate. In the process, he extendedSource: http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Joe-Flacco-Takes-Responsibility-for-Offensive-Struggles/159f7a9b-88cf-451b-b0ad-bdc7c3a0e41d?src=rss
Blount Drives Eagles To 26-24 Victory Over Winless Chargers
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Carson Wentz passed for 242 yards, LeGarrette Blount rushed for 136 and the Philadelphia Eagles extended their promising start to the season with a 26-24 victory over the winless Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Rookie Jake Elliott kicked four field goals for the Eagles (3-1), whoSource: http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/10/01/eagles-beat-chargers/?yptr=yahoo?src=rss
Panthers get wild, wonderful victory over New England – then talk about what it means
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Sunday was an extraordinary afternoon for the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers beat Tom Brady – possibly the best quarterback in NFL history – in his own backyard. The Panthers got four touchdowns and a “black power” salute from their star quarterback. The Panthers edged the defendingSource: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/scott-fowler/article176477426.html?src=rss
Folk redeems himself with 34-yard FG to beat Giants 25-23
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Jameis Winston threw for 332 and three touchdowns without an interception, and Nick Folk kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 25-23 victory over the winless New York Giants on Sunday.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/folk-redeems-himself-34-yard-fg-beat-giants-234103779--nfl.html?src=rss
Adam Jones feels bad for Hue Jackson after thrashing Browns
The Browns are in the business of accumulating assets for the future. But after getting their present assets beat by the Bengals, Cincinnati cornerback Adam Jones said he felt sorry for Cleveland coach Hue Jackson. “As people know I'm a fan of Coach Hue,” Jones said, via Zac Jackson of The AthleticSource: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/10/01/adam-jones-feels-bad-for-hue-jackson-after-thrashing-browns/?src=rss
Eagles hold on late to fend off Chargers; eclipse last season's road win total
CARSON, Calif. -- The Eagles already have more road wins through a quarter of this season than they did all last year. Although Sunday wasn't much of a road game. Eagles fans absolutely invaded StubHub Stadium and got to see their team leave the soccer pitch with a 26-24 win over the Chargers. ItSource: http://www.csnphilly.com/philadelphia-eagles/eagles-hold-late-fend-chargers-eclipse-last-seasons-road-win-total?p=ya5nbcs&ocid=yahoo&yptr=yahoo?src=rss
Broncos swarm Raiders to bounce back in tight AFC West race
DENVER – The Oakland Raiders lost quarterback Derek Carr to a back injury late in the third quarter Sunday, and then they lost even more ground in the competitive AFC West with a 16-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. The Raiders have now dropped two consecutive road games and fall to third place behind theSource: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/giants/2017/10/01/denver-broncos-defense-oakland-raiders/721762001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomsports-topstories?src=rss
Broncos hold on to beat Raiders 16-10
First, the Raiders lost their quarterback. Then, they lost the game. Raiders Nation will hold its breath, awaiting word on the extent of the back injury to Derek Carr. The quarterback left the game late in the third quarter. E.J. Manuel completed 11 of 17 passes for 106 yards in Carr’s absence, rallyingSource: https://sports.yahoo.com/broncos-hold-beat-raiders-16-233320717.html?src=rss
NFL overtime rules 2017: What changes were made for this season?
Overtime periods are now five minutes shorter starting this season. The NFL is seemingly on a never-ending quest to fix overtime, tweaking and revamping the rules every so often in an attempt to please everybody. Starting in the 2017 season, overtime periods are now just 10 minutes long, compared toSource: https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2017/9/7/16236818/nfl-overtime-rules-2017-changes-explained?yptr=yahoo?src=rss
No-Fly Zone: Justin Simmons outleaps Amari Cooper for game-clinching interception
Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons makes an acrobatic interception over Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper to seal the victory.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/denver-broncos-safety-justin-simmons-233144653.html?src=rss
Verdict still out on 2017 Bucs, but they showed grit in last-second win over Giants
Jenna Laine ESPN Staff Writer Close Covered the Buccaneers since 2009 Joined ESPN in 2016 Follow on Twitter TAMPA, Fla. -- The verdict is still out on what kind of team the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be in 2017, even after a 34-yard field goal by Nick Folk as time expired on a gusty last-second 25-23Source: http://www.espn.com/blog/tampa-bay-buccaneers/post/_/id/18474/verdict-still-out-on-2017-bucs-but-they-showed-grit-in-last-second-win-over-giants?src=rss
NFL protests continue in Week 4
A week after the NFL‘s Protest Sunday, teams continued to struggle to find a common means of satisfying three highly competing, and apparently irreconcilable, needs: respecting players’ right to speak, respecting the wishes of fans who didn’t want to see protests, and continuing to stand up to PresidentSource: https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-protests-continue-week-4-slideshow-wp-232733086.html?src=rss
Dak's Struggles Encapsulate A Rocky Second Half For Cowboys' Offense
ARLINGTON, Texas – It's not an easy thing to pinpoint, and maybe that's why Dak Prescott mentioned several issues when discussing a lackluster second half by the Cowboys' offense. “We need to find a better consistency in our offense, in running the ball and throwing the ball,” he said. “MeSource: http://www.dallascowboys.com/news/2017/10/01/daks-struggles-encapsulate-rocky-second-half-cowboys-offense?src=rss
Balanced Attack Leads To 26-24 Win Over Chargers
The Eagles handled business on the road in Los Angeles knocking off the Chargers 26-24. The Eagles would lead from start to finish, staving off a Chargers run late in the fourth. Running back LeGarrette Blount led the way Eagles' attack with a season-high 136 rushing yards on 16 carries. QuarterbackSource: http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Balanced-Attack-Leads-To-26-24-Win-Over-Chargers/a6c6c518-4f92-467a-849a-c10a0fc196ce?src=rss
Bucs rally to beat Giants 25-23 at the gun
Buccaneers kicker Nick Folk missed two field goals and an extra point during Sunday's game against the Giants, but he was able to end the day on a high note. Folk made a 34-yard field goal as time expired and the Buccaneers improved to 2-1 on the season with a 25-23 victory. The Buccaneers went 59Source: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/10/01/bucs-rally-to-beat-giants-25-23-at-the-gun/?src=rss
Raiders lose Derek Carr with back injury in loss to Broncos
The Raiders had to finish Sunday's game in Denver without Derek Carr. Oakland's starting quarterback left late in the third quarter with a back injury after getitng sandwiched by a pair of Broncos defenders and spun to the turf at Mile High. Carr was sacked by Shelby Harris, but hit by Adam GotsisSource: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/news/raiders-lose-derek-carr-in-fourth-quarter-against-broncos/11l15br1byq4q14kykcoiabquj?src=rss
Media Circus: How did the NFL TV Rights-Holders Broadcast the National Anthem in Week 4?
In this week's media circus, SI's Richard Deitsch examines how the major television networks handled broadcasting the national anthem prior to the NFL's slate of games in Week 4.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/media-circus-did-nfl-tv-232533778.html?src=rss
Eric Weddle Should've Had Pick-Six, But Wasn't Reason for Losing
The offense couldn't get into a rhythm and the defense allowed the Steelers to build a three-score lead before halftime. It didn't help that a potential game-changing play was blown dead by officials, which took a touchdown away from Baltimore. The play happened on the opening drive of the secondSource: http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Eric-Weddle-Shouldve-Had-Pick-Six-But-Wasnt-Reason-for-Losing/ad328ec1-a12e-4b0b-aa7e-6b3b0dd05a9d?src=rss
Nick Folk kicks game-winning 34-yard field goal
Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Nick Folk kicks a 34-yard game-winning field goal in Week 4 to edge out the New York Giants.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/nick-folk-kicks-game-winning-232445647.html?src=rss
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