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Funnel Defense Report: Week 7
A look at how the Ravens might attack the Bucs, how the Chiefs might go after the Niners, and much more in Week 7.
Thursday's win made Sean Payton the eighth head coach to beat all 32 NFL teams
Thursday night's game was the first time that Sean Payton was ever the head coach of a team playing the Saints and piloting the Broncos to a win put Payton in some rare company.
Eagles give Saquon advice for emotional return against former team
Saquon Barkley is making an emotional return to face the Giants -- but he's not the first Eagle who has gone through this.
Eagles-Giants player matchups to watch in Week 7
Here are some key matchups to watch as the Eagles play the Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
Lamar Jackson: I'm playing well because everything is slowing down for me
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has won two MVP awards, so he set a high bar for himself heading into his seventh NFL season.
Bo Nix ties John Elway, Drew Lock for Broncos' rookie QB win record
On the night the Saints honored quarterback Drew Brees, the quarterback whom Sean Payton hopes to groom into a player on Brees's level matched a mark set by John Elway more than 40 years ago.
Sean Payton: Win in New Orleans meant a lot
In the days leading up to Thursday night's game against the Saints, Broncos head coach Sean Payton downplayed the significance of his return to New Orleans as a major part of his preparation for the game.
Rams' urgency ahead of Raiders game: Only four 1-5 NFL teams have made playoffs
The Rams made the playoffs last season after a 3-6 start, so they know it can be done despite a 1-4 start and the Raiders up next, but 1-5 teams rarely make the playoffs.
Rams vs. Las Vegas Raiders: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
Everything you need to know about the Rams facing the Las Vegas Raiders at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, including start time, TV channel and betting odds.
A touchdown on his first NFL touch: Chargers rookie Kimani Vidal has 'greatness in him'
The busiest NCAA running back at Troy sat out his first four games with the Chargers, but rookie Kimani Vidal made an impact in first NFL touch and game.
NFL’s Highest-Paid Coaches 2024: Reid, Payton and TomlinLead
Andy Reid racked up 207 wins on the sidelines for the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs during his first 20 years as an NFL head coach but was criticized as someone who couldn't win the big game" due to his 1-6 record in conference championship games and Super Bowls. Those days are over. Big ...
Spencer Rattler, Jake Haener, Taysom Hill, Derek Carr all in the mix to start Week 8
The Saints are in a highly unusual situation at the quarterback position, with four different quarterbacks who could start for them in Week Eight.
Saints' Paulson Adebo broke his femur during Thursday night's game
Saints cornerback Paulson Adebo broke his femur during Thursday night's game, a serious injury that required immediate surgery.
Rebuilding an empire - how Patriots hope to avoid Man Utd mistakes
After being dubbed the Manchester United of the NFL during their dominance, the New England Patriots hope for a smoother rebuilding process.
Saints hammered by Broncos for fifth straight loss
Javonte Williams rushes for two touchdowns as the Denver Broncos inflict a fifth successive defeat on the New Orleans Saints
Purdy fondly reflects on his first NFL snaps vs. Chiefs in 2022
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy chuckled as he recalled his first NFL snaps against the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022.
Thursday Night Football: Sean Payton, Broncos leave New Orleans with 33-10 win
Denver outgained the Saints 389 to 271 in winning for the fourth time in five games.
Sorensen implores 49ers' defense to sustain upward trajectory
San Francisco defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen wants the 49ers to build upon their recent improvements Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Top five NFL injuries and contingency plans for Week 7
Understanding problematic injuries and identifying viable contingency plans before the Sunday morning add-drop frenzy gives savvy re-draft managers an advantage over the competition. The article below details the top five NFL injuries and contingency plans to know for Week 7.
Marshon Lattimore ruled out with hamstring injury; Paulson Adebo transported to hospital
The injuries are piling up on the Saints defense after the Saints offense began the game short-handed.
Broncos crushing the Saints 26-3 in third quarter
Javonte Williams scored his second touchdown of the night, a 5-yard run with 5:53 remaining in the third quarter to give the Broncos a 26-3 lead on the Saints.
Why Chiefs expect ‘headache' defending 49ers' dynamic offense
The Chiefs' defense expects a tough test from the 49ers' offense in Kansas City's Week 7 matchup vs. San Francisco at Levi's Stadium.
Purdy tips cap to ‘tremendous' competitor Mahomes ahead of rematch
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy isn't comparing himself to Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes ahead of their Week 7 clash.
Thursday Night Football: Broncos lead Saints 16-3 at halftime
Sean Payton's return to New Orleans looked like a game to watch when the NFL released the schedule in May.
Former NFL No. 1 overall pick Jake Long has lost more than 70 pounds since retirement
Former No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick Jake Long has lost more than 70 pounds since his professional career ended.
Bidding is "open and active" for NFL apparel deal after Nike contract expires
Nike acquired the NFL's uniform and apparel rights in 2012.
Purdy impressed by Pearsall, who could make NFL debut vs. Chiefs
San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy has been impressed by Ricky Pearsall since the 49ers receiver returned to practice this week.
Marvin Harrison Jr. has limited practice but remains in concussion protocol
Cardinals rookie receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. practiced Thursday, getting in limited work, but remains in concussion protocol.
Cooper Kupp's 'calming presence' back on Rams practice field but can he play Sunday?
After missing three games, the Rams' Cooper Kupp was back on the practice field Thursday, on a limited basis. No word if he will play vs. Vegas.
Williams doesn't want 49ers focused on ‘payback' vs. Chiefs
San Francisco left tackle Trent Williams doesn't believe payback should be among the reasons the 49ers should want to beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.
Steelers have no comment about DeShon Elliott's social-media post about Mike Tomlin
When I first saw it, I moved on.
Tank Dell will be a top-5 WR in Week 7 | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Andy Behrens shares his bold prediction for the Houston Texans wide receiver this week.
Chuba Hubbard will gain the most yards in Week 7 | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri shares his bold prediction for the Carolina Panthers running back this week.
Fantasy Game Changers: Players to trust in Seahawks vs. Falcons | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports' Fantasy Football Live crew looks ahead to Sunday's matchup between Seattle and Atlanta - and how Bijan Robinson, Drake London and DK Metcalf could impact fantasy managers.
Stash Noah Brown for a late season surge | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri explains the Washington Commanders wide receiver is worth a spot on your roster for a push to the playoffs.
Stash DeAndre Hopkins for a late season surge | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains the Tennessee Titans wide receiver is worth a spot on your roster for a push to the playoffs.
Stash Trey Benson for a late season surge | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri explains the Arizona Cardinals running back is worth a spot on your roster for a push to the playoffs.
49ers practice report: Jennings' status ‘in jeopardy' vs. Chiefs
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings did not participate in practice Thursday for a second consecutive day as he deals with a hip injury.
Packers 'comfortable' with signing K Brandon McManus, while special teams coach makes tone-deaf remarks
The Green Bay Packers signing kicker Brandon McManus created an awkward situation that's presented when coaches and executives appear to value football talent over personal conduct.
Mike Tomlin's praise for Steelers' opposing QBs may shed light on Russell Wilson-Justin Fields decision
Why are the Steelers considering a switch at QB when the team is 4-2 with Justin Fields? A mix of what's past, what's ahead, and what Russell Wilson can offer.
ESPN's new 2025 mock draft predicts Patriots take Colorado's Travis Hunter
The Patriots are likely to have a top-five pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Which player might they target in that range? Here's what ESPN predicts.
Giants WR Malik Nabers clears concussion protocol, set to return vs. Eagles
Nabers has been out since suffering the injury in Week 4 against the Cowboys.
Aaron Rodgers fully participates in Thursday's practice, despite ankle injury
Eyebrows were raised a bit on Wednesday, when the Jets' initial injury report of the week estimated that Rodgers would not have participated in practice, if the team had actually practiced two days after the Monday night loss to the Bills.
Troy Aikman calls Cowboys wide receivers "lazy" in criticism of their route running
The Cowboys have problems.
Joe Burrow now listed with right wrist and shin injuries
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has been a regular on the team's injury reports this season, but a new reason was given for Thursday's appearance on the list.
Jalen Carter, Darius Slay don't practice Thursday
The Eagles practiced without a couple of defensive starters on Thursday.
Saints WR Rashid Shaheed reportedly out for season following knee surgery
Shaheed was placed on injured reserve and faces a 4-to-6 month recovery.
Total Insight: Curran, Ottolini make Pats-Jaguars over/under predictions
Can Drake Maye take another step forward in London? Tom E. Curran and Meghan Ottolini share their predictions for Pats-Jaguars.
Drake Maye looks like himself at Patriots practice despite knee injury
Phil Perry describes how Patriots QB Drake Maye was moving at practice Thursday after he showed up on the injury report with a knee injury.
Chiefs DC Spagnuolo ‘can't find a weakness' for 49ers QB Purdy
Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo had plenty of praise for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy.
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