Troy Aikman’s Four Most Feared NFL Players, From Lawrence Taylor to Deion Sanders
Troy Aikman selects Lawrence Taylor, Reggie White, Ronnie Lott and Deion Sanders, recalling the defenders he faced and the leadership he valued.
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Matthew Stafford Names His Four Most Feared NFL Players
Aaron Donald, Julius Peppers, Calvin Johnson and Ray Lewis make Matthew Stafford’s list on Rushmore Podcast, with his explanations beside each selection.
Report: Seahawks decide against signing Joe Mixon after physical
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Seattle decided against adding Mixon to its practice squad. The Seahawks signed Robert Henry Jr. on Tuesday.
NFL suspends Jeff Seeman and Adrian Hill over player incidents
Seeman received a two-game suspension and Hill a one-game suspension for conduct during Sunday’s games.
Tyquan Thornton faces surgery, 12-16 week recovery: report
NFL Network reports a possible late-season or playoff return for the Chiefs receiver after tests on his dislocated left ankle.
Paris Johnson Jr. out for season with torn biceps
The Cardinals left tackle will have surgery after Sunday’s injury against the Giants. Rookie Jayden Williams is next in line to replace him.
Rashawn Slater undergoes ankle surgery as Chargers announce injured reserve move
The Chargers confirm Thursday’s procedure and say Slater will begin rehabilitation immediately.
“Consistency is all we’re asking for” MCAFEE
Pat McAfee and A.J. Hawk question the NFL’s standard for exchanges with officials, while Adam Schefter says referees carry a different responsibility.
J.J. Watt’s CBS contract: what is known about his salary and lead role
CBS has confirmed J.J. Watt for its lead NFL booth through the rest of the 2026 season. His pay and the remaining length of his contract are still unverified.
“It seems like his brain short circuits” Josh Allen’s decisions questioned
Tom Byrne and caller Bill from Chevy Chase question whether Buffalo’s coaching changes have altered the Bills, while examining Josh Allen’s decision-making.
“Baltimore’s offense lost its explosive nature without Jackson” BYRNE
Tom Byrne assesses Baltimore’s offense after Lamar Jackson’s ankle injury in the win over Tennessee. TSP makes its MVP case for Jackson through the first four weeks.
“I think his career has been underrated” SHARPE
Shannon Sharpe says Jonathan Taylor deserves more attention alongside Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Christian McCaffrey and Derrick Henry.