Mac Jones doesn’t give the best excuse for nearly taking out the Bengals corner back.
NFL Insider To Andrew Whitworth: ‘Get A Ring With The Cincinnati Bengals’
The retired two-time All-Pro left tackle rode off into the sunset with a Super Bowl in Los Angeles last season, but NFL Network’s Peter Schrager thinks he should pull a move one of his 2021 teammates did in the playoffs.
Bengals Offensive Line Looks To Keep The Good Times Rolling With Next Man Up
So when the Grinch stole Christmas on Sunday and the Bengals dealt with the news that Collins tore his ACL and is out for the year, Anderson, one of social media’s respected offensive line gurus, talked Bengaldom through the positive with Hakeem Adeniji, in his third battle-tested season, stepping into January as the right tackle for the AFC’s hottest team.
NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger: Cincinnati Bengals Quarterback Joe Burrow Is An Assassin
“It’s just worth noting here as the umpire gets out of the way from Joe Burrow, that Trenton Irwin in the slot, has just taken over for Tyler Boyd. He just got hurt. So now Irwin is in the game. And Joe Burrow’s gonna make this throw. And he’s just an assassin. The ball is just floated perfectly over the top and into the endzone, and the celebration is on. [Ja’Marr] Chase, Tee Higgins they’re all coming to celebrate, but they should. I mean, Burrow couldn’t wait in these frigid temperatures here to get that umpire out of the way, they wanted to go uptempo, to get the Patriots a little bit off guard.”
Patriots QB Mac Jones could face fine for low hit on Bengals CB Eli Apple
The play occurred in the fourth quarter of a 10-point game between the Bengals and Patriots, when Bengals safety Vonn Bell appeared to force a Jones fumble. Linebacker Germaine Pratt scooped up the live ball and sprinted in the opposite direction toward what would have been a decisive fumble-return touchdown. Jones chased him in vain before turning his head back and diving toward the legs of Apple, who was trailing Pratt as the linebacker neared the end zone.
Patriots QB Mac Jones explains low hit on Bengals’ Eli Apple
The NFL is reviewing the play, per a source, which is standard operating procedure in every game as part of its on-field code of conduct for all players. Those who are deemed to be in violation are subject to fines.
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2023 NFL Draft order: Texans’ grip on No. 1 overall pick loosens after Week 16 win, Bears’ loss
The Texans are suddenly only half a game up in the race for the No. 1 overall pick, which at least raises the possibility that they don’t take a quarterback with their first selection in Round 1. If that scenario unfolds, we wouldn’t be shocked at all if they used a high pick on a defensive enforcer to help bolster a line that has been threaded together with various pieces.
Chargers D continues to surge into playoffs: ‘It was a complete performance’ shutting down Colts
“Just got a unit that’s really connected out there, a team that’s playing extremely hard,” Staley said, via the team’s official website. “Playing extremely disciplined, doing all the things you need to do to put in a dominant effort like that.
Broncos fire coach Nathaniel Hackett after 4-11 start to first season in Denver
“We recognize and appreciate this organization’s championship history, and we understand we have not met that standard. Our fans deserve much better, and I can’t say enough about their loyalty during such a challenging stretch for our team. Moving forward, we will carefully evaluate every aspect of our football operations and make whatever changes are necessary to restore this franchise’s winning tradition.”
Burning questions as 2022 NFL playoff picture takes shape
The Jaguars. They have been stockpiling talent and supplementing it with expensive free-agent signings in recent years. Now everything appears to be coming together under coach Doug Pederson, who has connected with players in a way that the previous coach, Urban Meyer, did not.
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