Nine NFL teams have started the regular season with an 0-2 record. Some teams (Panthers, Broncos) are experiencing expected struggles, with others (Ravens, Rams) disappointing fans hoping for a playoff run. Since 2015, 74 teams have opened the year with back-to-back losses, (h/t James Boyd of The Athletic). Just eight qualified for the postseason, a 10.8% rate that suggests … [Read more...] about Poll: Which 0-2 Team Has Best Chance To Make Playoffs?
Injured Reserve Return Tracker
No players are yet eligible to be activated from IR, but this offseason brought a change in how teams could construct their 53-man rosters while retaining flexibility with injured players. Clubs were permitted to attach return designations to two players (in total) placed on IR or an NFI list before setting their initial rosters. In prior years, anyone placed on IR before a … [Read more...] about Injured Reserve Return Tracker
Colts Place DT DeForest Buckner On IR
DeForest Buckner sustained an ankle injury against the Packers, and the Colts will not have their top defensive lineman available for a while. Buckner will head to IR. This marks a change of pace for the durable defensive tackle, who entered this season having missed all of two games since his 2016 rookie season. A Monday report from NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport indicated X-rays … [Read more...] about Colts Place DT DeForest Buckner On IR
49ers Attempted Trade For Justin Jefferson Before Draft
This offseason saw the Vikings sign their young, star wide receiver Justin Jefferson to the biggest contract for a pass catcher in NFL history, The four-year, $140MM deal matched Davante Adams in total value, but with Adams contract for five years, that leaves Jefferson alone at the top in average annual value with $35MM per year. Before the team ensure Jefferson was sticking … [Read more...] about 49ers Attempted Trade For Justin Jefferson Before Draft
Minor NFL Transactions: 9/14/24
Saturday’s minor transactions and gameday practice squad callups: Arizona Cardinals Elevated: T Jackson Barton Baltimore Ravens Elevated: CB Ka’dar Hollman, RB John Kelly Carolina Panthers Elevated: TE Feleipe Franks Dallas Cowboys Elevated: TE Princeton Fant, LB Nick Vigil Denver Broncos Elevated: RB Tyler Badie, WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey Detroit Lions Elevated: WR Tom … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 9/14/24