NFC Notes: Shaq Barrett, Buccaneers, Panthers, and Saints Updates

NFC Notes: Shaq Barrett, Buccaneers, Panthers, and Saints Updates

NFC Notes: Shaq Barrett, Buccaneers, Panthers, and Saints Updates Buccaneers Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles shared insights on the return of a familiar player after OLB Shaq Barrett rejoined the team. Tampa Bay initially released Barrett this offseason as part of a cost-saving strategy. He subsequently signed with the Dolphins, briefly retired before the season […]

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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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