AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Carson Wentz, Antonio Pierce, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Carson Wentz, Antonio Pierce, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

Chargers Chargers QB Justin Herbert said his lingering ankle injury is improving and is getting treatment ahead of Thursday’s Week 16 matchup against the Broncos.  “It’s doing better,” Herbert said, via PFT. “It’s a quick week and you have to do everything you can to make sure it’s right, getting treatment and all those things. […]

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AFC Notes: Chris Jones, Jonah Laulu, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

AFC Notes: Chris Jones, Jonah Laulu, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders

Broncos Broncos LB Nik Bonitto was fined $8,791 for unsportsmanlike conduct (obscene gestures), and S Brandon Jones was fined $16,883 for unnecessary roughness (hip-drop tackle) and $11,255 for unnecessary roughness (late hit) in Week 15. Chargers Chargers LB Troy Dye was fined $9,944 for unnecessary roughness in Week 14. Chiefs […]

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AFC Notes: Bo Nix, Antonio Pierce, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders

AFC Notes: Bo Nix, Antonio Pierce, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders

On Thursday, the Broncos blew a 24-13 lead, which started with a converted free-kick field goal before the half.  “It was disappointing because there was a lot at stake, and we know that,” Broncos HC Sean Payton said, via The Associated Press. “We had a fast start. I was encouraged by that, and then uncharacteristically […]

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AFC Notes: Sean Payton, Marquise Brown, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs

AFC Notes: Sean Payton, Marquise Brown, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs

Broncos On Thursday, the Broncos blew a 24-13 lead, which started with a converted free-kick field goal before half. “It was disappointing because there was a lot at stake, and we know that,” Broncos HC Sean Payton said, via The Associated Press. “We had a fast start. I was encouraged by that, and then uncharacteristically […]

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AFC Notes: Sean Payton, Marquise Brown, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs

AFC Notes: Marquise Brown, Shane Steichen, Chiefs, Colts, Jaguars

Chiefs Chiefs HC Andy Reid said WR Marquise Brown has a chance to make his season debut in Week 16 but wouldn’t commit to anything. (Adam Teicher) Reid on RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire: “I’d love to get him back sometime.” (Teicher) For practice on Tuesday, Reid announced LT D.J. Humphries (hamstring) […]

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AFC Notes: Will Levis, Jonathan Taylor, Brian Thomas, Colts, Jaguars, Titans

AFC Notes: Will Levis, Jonathan Taylor, Brian Thomas, Colts, Jaguars, Titans

Colts Colts RB Jonathan Taylor took ownership of his fumble before crossing the goal line which shifted the dynamic of the game in their Week 15 loss.  “It just can’t happen, no matter the game, no matter the scenario,” Taylor said, via ESPN’s Stephen Holder. “You could be up by 50, down by 50, playoff […]

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AFC Notes: DeForest Buckner, Anthony Richardson, Colts, Texans, Titans

AFC Notes: DeForest Buckner, Anthony Richardson, Colts, Texans, Titans

Colts Colts DT DeForest Buckner said he spoke with QB Anthony Richardson following his benching and gave him guidance, along with the harsh truth that he needed to play better. Buckner praised him for how he responded these past four weeks. “Him being a young player and the stage that he’s on and the pressure […]

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