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Texans star Deshaun Watson tears ACL
Just as the rookie QB was coming into his own in Houston, Watson suffered a serious injury during practice.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/reports-texans-fear-deshaun-watson-tore-acl-practice-210947221.html?src=rss
Rookie Evan Engram has emerged as Eli's go-to receiver
With all the injuries to the New York Giants' receivers, rookie tight end Evan Engram has emerged as the go-to guy for Eli Manning. The first-round draft pick has caught 11 passes for 142 yards and two touchdowns in the past two games. While Beckham and Marshall are out for the season followingSource: https://sports.yahoo.com/rookie-evan-engram-emerged-elis-receiver-224318690--nfl.html?src=rss
Houston Texans quarterback Watson sustains ACL injury in practice
(The Sports Xchange) - Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson tore an ACL during Thursday's practice and is done for the season, the NFL Network reported. The Texans confirmed the severity of the injury through an MRI exam. Watson was tied for the NFL lead with 19 touchdown passes, the mostSource: https://sports.yahoo.com/houston-texans-quarterback-watson-sustains-acl-injury-practice-223959867--nfl.html?src=rss
DDFP: Raiders at Dolphins Week 9 preview
Shek, Money, Cynthia and Handsome break down who will win between the Oakland Raiders and Handsome Hank's favorite team, the Miami Dolphins.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/ddfp-raiders-dolphins-week-9-223424001.html?src=rss
DDFP: Falcons at Panthers Week 9 preview
Shek, Cynthia, Money and Handsome preview this NFC South battle between the Falcons and the Panthers.Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/ddfp-falcons-panthers-week-9-223344811.html?src=rss
Lane Johnson: Von Miller Is 'A Special Player'
Von Miller and the suffocating Broncos defense charge into Philadelphia this weekend which means arguably the biggest test for Lane Johnson and the Eagles' offensive line. The Broncos are allowing the fewest total yards, first downs, and third-down conversions - stats the Eagles' offense rankSource: http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Lane-Johnson-Von-Miller-Is-A-Special-Player/762f6189-2eae-41fa-9b18-5c400bde71f7?src=rss
How unheralded Texans QBs have torn up the Colts
Insiders Stephen Holder and Zak Keefer talk Luck, Texans, T.Y. and the trades that didn't happen. The Indianapolis Colts have caught a huge break heading into this weekend's game against the Houston Texans, right? Yeah, well, um ... Deshaun Watson, Houston's surging rookie quarterback,Source: https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2017/11/02/how-unheralded-texans-qbs-have-torn-up-colts/827196001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=indystar/colts?src=rss
Next man up: Cowboys in capable hands with Alfred Morris stepping in for Ezekiel Elliott
After a lengthy back-and-forth — and still ongoing — legal battle, it appears as if the Dallas Cowboys will at last have to begin life without Ezekiel Elliott. Barring a last-minute stay (the NFL Players Association on Wednesday filed a motion — yes, another motion in this saga — for an emergency injunctionSource: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/mike-jones/2017/11/02/cowboys-good-hands-alfred-morris-ezekiel-elliott-dallas/827040001/?src=rss
Falcons vs. Panthers: Offensive success will start up front and five other things to know
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Division play begins this weekend for the Falcons (4-3), who are back on the road for their first matchup with the Carolina Panthers. RELATED CONTENT After Further Review: Christian McCaffrey's impact on Panthers' offense Five Panthers who Falcons fans should know How toSource: http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-matchup/article-1/Falcons-vs-Panthers-Offensive-success-will-start-up-front-and-five-other-things-to-know/87845b7c-a5d5-4673-87cf-34601c5d04f0?src=rss
Eric Reid enjoyed his one week at linebacker, but happy to be back as 49ers' safety mainstay
The Eric Reid linebacker experiment is over after one week due to the technicality of Jimmie Ward's season-ending forearm fracture, and Reid will return to the vacant strong safety spot on Sunday when the 49ers host the Arizona Cardinals. Reid is definitely happy about that, but he admittedSource: http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/02/eric-reid-enjoyed-his-one-week-at-linebacker-but-happy-to-be-back-as-49ers-safety-mainstay/?utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter?src=rss
David Irving Looks Back On The Road That Led Him From Kansas City To Dallas
FRISCO, Texas – David Irving remembers his arrival in Texas right down to the day – and why on Earth wouldn't he? In the days leading up to Sunday's game against Kansas City, much has been made of the Cowboys' decision to sign Irving off the Chiefs' practice squad back in 2015. It'Source: http://www.dallascowboys.com/news/2017/11/02/david-irving-looks-back-road-led-him-kansas-city-dallas?src=rss
Cleared from concussion, Ravens WR Wallace says it was his decision not to play vs. Miami
Ravens wide receiver Mike Wallace fought vigorously to return to the field Oct. 22 after a high hit from Minnesota Vikings safety Andrew Sendejo knocked him out of the game and into concussion protocol. He pleaded with head coach John Harbaugh and members of the Ravens' medical staff, and he searchedSource: http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/ravens-insider/bs-sp-wallace-pulled-himself-out-20171102-story.html?src=rss
Broncos Injury Report: Emmanuel Sanders works back up to 'full speed'
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- After practicing for a second consecutive day and being able to get to "full speed" as he went about his work, wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was optimistic that he would be able to return from a sprained ankle in time to play Sunday in Philadelphia. "I told [Head]Source: http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-injuryreport/Broncos-Injury-Report-Emmanuel-Sanders-works-back-up-to-full-speed/072eb1f1-ebbe-4e15-81b2-bb338703bfb3?src=rss
Detroit Lions RB Ameer Abdullah: I can handle goal-line carries
The Detroit Lions might have a simple solution for their recent red-zone woes already on their roster: More Ameer Abdullah. Abdullah, the Lions' leading rusher with 369 yards on 101 carries, said Thursday he would welcome the chance to be the team's short-yardage back if given the opportunitySource: http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2017/11/02/detroit-lions-ameer-abdullah/826482001/?src=rss
Mike McCarthy says he's never been involved in discussions for a veteran QB
Aaron Rodgers is out for the foreseeable future with a broken collarbone. Brett Hundley is the Packers' fill-in starter, and Joe Callahan is his backup. That's the whole depth chart. So it makes sense that when a veteran quarterback is available -- whether it's Colin Kaepernick in the immediateSource: https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/mike-mccarthy-says-hes-never-been-involved-in-discussions-for-a-veteran-qb/?src=rss
Pizza gets political: The Papa John's vs. Pizza Hut war heats up
Even shitty fast food pizza isn't immune from getting political in 2017. Papa John's CEO John Schnatter blamed the NFL and recent protests surrounding the national anthem for its slumping sales. The company said that it's the NFL's largest sponsor, but people really didn't buy theSource: http://mashable.com/2017/11/02/papa-john-pizza-hut-politics-nfl-protest/?utm_cid=mash-com-Tw-main-link?src=rss
Arizona Cardinals vs. San Francisco 49ers prediction, scouting report: Who has the edge?
The Cardinals travel to the Bay Area for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. FIND A GAME: Week 9 NFL schedule rundown Cardinals on offense The Cardinals' starting lineup is much different than it was when they beat the 49ers in Week 4. But does different meanSource: http://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nfl/cardinals/2017/11/02/arizona-cardinals-san-francisco-49-ers-prediction-sunday/825773001/?src=rss
Titans safety finally shows off his ball-hawking skills
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) If Tennessee safety Kevin Byard keeps picking off passes at this rate, maybe announcers will figure out how to say his name correctly. The second-year safety ranks second in the NFL with four interceptions thanks to the NFL's best single-game performance in six years with hisSource: https://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/titans-safety-finally-shows-off-his-ball-hawking-skills-110217?src=rss
After losing 40-0 then trading Jay Ajayi for box of kicking tees, Dolphins get jolt of good news
NFL WEEK 9 GREG COTE'S NFL PICKS OF THE WEEK DOLPHINS THIS WEEK RAIDERS (3-5) at DOLPHINS (4-3) LINE: OAK by 3. COTE'S PICK: MIA 24-20. TV: 8:30 p.m., NBC. These were both AFC playoff teams last season, and neither are looking the part this year. But this tells you all you need to know aboutSource: http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/greg-cote/article182388606.html?src=rss
Roethlisberger pick completes Quin's INT checklist
Allen Park — Glover Quin has got 'em all. He's picked Peyton Manning. Got Drew Brees twice. Reigning MVP Matt Ryan? Yep, him too. Super Bowl winners Joe Flacco and Eli Manning? You bet. And even though it was the preseason, Quin has got the best of Tom Brady as well. The last quarterback on QuinSource: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2017/11/02/roethlisberger-pick-completes-quins-int-checklist/107277094/?src=rss
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