Author: Insider Dave
Raiders fans, it’s game week! This Sunday, our team is heading to Washington to take on the Commanders at 10:00 a.m. PT. You can catch the action on FOX, or tune in to KOMP 92.3FM or KRLV “Raider Nation Radio 920AM” if you’re in the Vegas area. I’ve got to say, I’m hyped to see how our squad matches up against the Commanders. Head Coach Pete Carroll was talking to the press before Friday’s practice, and it sounds like the team is focused on their own game rather than worrying about who’s playing for the other side. With Jayden Daniels…
The Green Bay Packers are heading into their game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday with a few key injuries that could make a big difference. Right tackle Zach Tom and tight end Tucker Kraft are both questionable, which is a huge concern for Packers fans. Tom is one of the best offensive linemen in the league, and Kraft is a top-tier tight end who leads the team in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns. Kraft suffered a knee injury in practice on Thursday and didn’t practice on Friday, which doesn’t bode well for his chances of playing on Sunday.…
The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up to take on the Arizona Cardinals this weekend, and the big question on everyone’s mind was whether starter Brock Purdy would be ready to return from his toe injury. Well, we got our answer on Friday when head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with ESPN. It’s looking “highly unlikely” that Purdy will start, which means Mac Jones will get the nod once again. Purdy’s been dealing with that toe injury since the opening game against the Seattle Seahawks, and he missed last week’s win over the New Orleans Saints. The good news is that…
It’s the end of an era in Atlanta – Younghoe Koo’s time with the Falcons has come to a close. The team announced on Friday that they’re releasing the 31-year-old kicker, replacing him with Parker Romo. I’ve got to say, it’s not entirely surprising. Koo had been with the Falcons since 2019 and was a Pro Bowler, but he’s been struggling with consistency lately. Let’s give the guy some credit, though – from 2020 to 2023, Koo was one of the most accurate kickers in the league, making an average of 90.1% of his field goals. But last season, he…
The stage is set for a thrilling Week 3 matchup between the Cleveland Browns and the Green Bay Packers, and all eyes are on Browns quarterback Joe Flacco. The 40-year-old veteran is in the crosshairs of Packers star Micah Parsons, who’s looking to add Flacco to his impressive list of sacked QBs. Parsons has already logged 54 career sacks in 65 games, and he’s eager to take down Flacco, who’s never been on the receiving end of one of his signature takedowns. Parsons made it clear that he’s got his sights set on Flacco, saying, “Man, really just getting after…
The Baltimore Ravens are looking like geniuses for signing Deandre Hopkins to a one-year, $5 million deal. The 33-year-old receiver has been crushing it so far, and his teammates are loving every minute of it. Especially Derrick Henry, who’s thrilled that people still think Hopkins is “washed” – his words, not mine. Henry recently said, “I hope they continue to call him ‘washed’… because this s**t is working. We need it.” And honestly, who can blame him? The guy’s still got it, even if he’s not playing every snap. In Week 1, Hopkins was targeted just twice in 18 snaps,…
Ravens Face Delicate Balance with Isaiah Likely’s Return As the Baltimore Ravens prepare to face the Detroit Lions on Monday night, the team is walking a fine line with the return of tight end Isaiah Likely. The 25-year-old playmaker has been on the mend since undergoing surgery for a fractured left foot suffered just a week into training camp. With 14 games remaining on the schedule, the Ravens must weigh the benefits of having Likely back on the field against the risks of rushing him back too quickly. Despite Likely’s eagerness to return, the Ravens are taking a cautious approach.…
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones spoke to the media prior to Thursday’s practice, addressing the team’s 0-2 start and their upcoming game against the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football. When asked about the sense of urgency with the team’s current record, Jones emphasized the importance of maintaining high energy and focus. “I think it’s always a sense of urgency in this building,” he said. “Urgency kind of picks up when you’re not winning. The energy is good. I think you gotta keep the energy high. Still first quarter of the season; can’t get down on ourselves.…
The Bills went to 3-0 with the 31-21 victory on Thursday evening against the Dolphins and they gave themselves something to work during their prolonged break before week 4. Miami converted 10 of the 15 third advance conversions during the evening. This success helped maintain them in the match and they led to try to equalize the scoring at the end of the fourth quarter before the Bills secondary, Terl Bernard, hears the quarter of the Dolphins Tugavailoa to seal the victory. Winning that everything is better in the NFL, but Bills Cornerback Taron Johnson said that failure to leave…
The New York Giants may have fallen short in their thrilling matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, but one player who certainly didn’t disappoint was wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson. The 24-year-old slot receiver hauled in 142 of Russell Wilson’s 450 passing yards, including a 32-yard touchdown catch that sparked one of six lead changes in the fourth quarter. Wilson, who had a firsthand look at Robinson’s potential during offseason bonding sessions in San Diego and Atlanta, was effusive in his praise for the young receiver. “I just love how he competes. I love how he plays the game, he sees the…