Day: November 27, 2016

NFL players pay tribute to Sean Taylor nine years after his tragic death

November 27, 2016

Former Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor was tragically killed in his Miami home on Nov. 27, 2007 — nine years ago to the day. He was just 24 years old. His death was one of the worst tragedies the NFL has ever seen, and while he may be gone, he will never be forgotten. On […]

Read More

Rams bench 2014 No. 2 overall pick Greg Robinson after disastrous start to 2016

November 27, 2016

The Los Angeles Rams – then the St. Louis Rams – spent the second overall pick in the 2014 draft on offensive tackle Greg Robinson. He was a raw lineman out of Auburn who had the size and outstanding athleticism to play either of the tackle spots, giving the Rams options along the line for […]

Read More

Jared Goff’s first career touchdown pass was an absolutely perfect throw

November 27, 2016

Last week, Jared Goff made his first career NFL start. This week, he threw his first touchdown pass as a pro. On the Los Angeles Rams’ opening drive against the Saints, Goff connected with Tavon Austin from 24 yards out, dropping a perfectly thrown pass in the bucket for a touchdown. true .@JaredGoff16’s 1st career […]

Read More

Buffalo Bills fans are out of control

November 27, 2016

Buffalo Bills fans were still in a festive mood a few days after Thanksgiving before Sunday’s home game against the Jaguars… so they build a fire and roasted a guy in a turkey costume. true Roasted that turkey #billsmafia @barstoolsports @barstoolbigcat @barstool A video posted by Nick Ferris (@ferrisna2) on Nov 27, 2016 at 9:20am […]

Read More

LeSean McCoy scores two TDs in 33 seconds one week after having surgery

November 27, 2016

A week ago Sunday, it hardly seemed that Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy would be making highlight-reel plays against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but that’s exactly what he did on the first play of the second half. McCoy, one week removed from surgery to repair a dislocated thumb following the Bills’ win over the Bengals, […]

Read More

Penalty spoils Odell Beckham Jr.’s LeBron-inspired celebration

November 27, 2016

The New York Giants got creative with Odell Beckham Jr. against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, and it almost worked to perfection. Early in the fourth quarter, Beckham went back to return a punt – something he’s only done a couple of times this season. He fielded it at the Giants’ 41-yard line and knifed […]

Read More

Falcons troll Browns for releasing Taylor Gabriel with one simple tweet

November 27, 2016

The Atlanta Falcons have uncovered a gem in wide receiver Taylor Gabriel this season. The third-year speedster has had a huge impact on the offense this season, scoring four touchdowns in just nine games. On Sunday, he scored two of those four touchdowns on 35- and 25-yard receptions.   true He did it again!@TGdadon1 did […]

Read More

Saints run up the score on the Rams with beautiful 50-yard trick play

November 27, 2016

The New Orleans Saints were putting a beating on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, but a 21-point lead in the fourth quarter wasn’t enough. Not against former defensive coordinator Gregg Williams’ team, at least. With the Saints up 42-21 and 10:25 on the clock, Sean Payton called a trick play that worked to perfection. […]

Read More

The Ravens committed about eight penalties on game’s final play … and won

November 27, 2016

It was one of the more bizarre sights of the NFL season. On the final play of Sunday’s game in Baltimore, the Ravens were up seven points with 11 seconds left and lined up for a fourth-down punt. When the ball was snapped, Baltimore’s line began a series of "blocks" in which they got their […]

Read More

Cam Newton gives a not-so-subtle shout-out to Auburn with his pregame wardrobe

November 27, 2016

You can’ t say Cam Newton isn’t loyal. A day after his Auburn Tigers suffered a lopsided loss to No. 1-ranked Alabama, the Carolina Panthers star showed his pride for his former college team. Newton wore Auburn’s colors virtually from head to toe while he warmed up to take on the Raiders on Sunday. true […]

Read More