We had one disagreement last week. MDS took the Bills, and I took the Ravens. We otherwise went 3-0 straight up and 2-1 against the spread. So he was 4-0 and 3-1, and I was 3-1 and 2-2. Through two weekends of the postseason, MDS is 8-2 straight up, and I’m 7-3. Against the spread, [more]
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Bruce Arians sees no drop off from Rob Gronkowski
Tampa Bay tight end Rob Gronkowski came back from a yearlong retirement and has played all 18 games for the Buccaneers this season, and he plans to play in Tampa Bay in 2021 as well. Coach Bruce Arians likes that idea. Arians said today that it’s too early to talk about signing Gronkowski to an [more]
Bruce Arians: Antonio Brown will be a game-time decision
Antonio Brown was not at the portion of practice open to media on Thursday due to his knee injury that’s considered day-to-day. After the session, Bruce Arians said the wide receiver will be a game-time decision for the NFC Championship Game. Arians added Brown won’t necessarily need to practice in order to play. “He’s a [more]
No sign of Antonio Brown at practice on Thursday
Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown is day to day with a knee injury. Today apparently isn’t the day he’ll be back on the practice field. Via Greg Auman of TheAthletic.com, Brown wasn’t present for the portion of Thursday’s practice that was open to the media. Although Brown continues to have a significant amount of skill and [more]
Tom Brady: Let’s keep road winning streak going
Tom Brady played a lot of playoff games over 20 years in New England, but the quarterback didn’t play too many of them on the road. Only eight of the 41 postseason games took place on the road — nine were Super Bowls played at a neutral site — but he’s getting used to life [more]
With Philip Rivers retired, Russell Wilson has longest active QB starts streak
In retiring yesterday, Philip Rivers brought to an end his streak of 240 consecutive games started, and 252 counting the playoffs. That was the longest active streak in the NFL, and the second-longest streak in NFL history. With Rivers’ retirement, Russell Wilson now has the longest active streak of consecutive starts by a quarterback, at [more]
Unclaimed on waivers, Mark Ingram can now sign with a playoff team
We’re gathering more information regarding the unconventional decision of the Baltimore Ravens to waive multiple players in the aftermath of their postseason-ending loss to the Bills. As previously explained, any player claimed on waivers now won’t officially join his new team until after the Super Bowl. If, however, the player passes through waivers unclaimed, he [more]
Report: Packers are expected to bring back Tramon Williams
Cornerback Tramon Williams has had two tours with the Packers. Could a third be in his future? Williams flew to Green Bay on a private jet Wednesday for a workout, and Tom Silverstein of packersnews.com reports if everything goes as planned, the Packers are expected to sign him to either their practice squad or 53-player [more]
Buccaneers try to set aside Week Six blowout of Green Bay
Last Sunday, the Buccaneers beat a team that had beaten them twice during the 2020 regular season. That helps the Buccaneers realize that, despite blowing out the Packers in Week Six, a different outcome could happen in the NFC Championship rematch. “It was the same thing as the Saints last week, having beaten us twice [more]
AJ Dillon limited in Wednesday practice
Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said running back would do some work in the club’s first practice for the NFC Championship Game. As it turns out, the rookie running back was one of several limited players on the injury report. Dillon (quad) being limited after he had to exit Saturday’s game against the Rams is [more]
Antonio Brown did not participate in Wednesday walk-through
Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said it was too early to tell if wide receiver Antonio Brown will be able to play in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game with his knee injury. Though Tampa Bay held only a walk-through on Wednesday, the club listed Brown as a non-participant on the estimate for a full practice. Outside [more]
Davante Adams: Aaron Rodgers deserves another Super Bowl
Aaron Rodgers was the MVP of Super Bowl XLV, which cemented his status among the game’s elite quarterbacks. But that Super Bowl was a decade ago. Depending on who you talk to, that might have an effect on how Rodgers’ legacy is perceived. That’s part of why wide receiver Davante Adams wants to win Sunday’s [more]
Aaron Rodgers: My future is a beautiful mystery
Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said Wednesday that he doesn’t want anyone on the team thinking about the Super Bowl because “you’ll get your ass beat and you’ll be packing your bags on Monday” if you do. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has a similar view when it comes to looking beyond this Sunday’s NFC Championship [more]
Mike Evans: At this point in his career, Tom Brady is playing chess
For Tom Brady, this is old hat (or old helmet?). The quarterback is playing in his 14th championship game. Eighteen seasons, his teams have made the postseason, and only three of those times did Brady not win at least one playoff game. But this is a new experience for these Buccaneers. The franchise is in [more]
Matt LaFleur: I know firsthand how Tom Brady can lead his team to a comeback
Everyone knows how good Tom Brady can be in late-game, comeback situations. But Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has experienced it firsthand. The Patriots coming back from down 28-3 against the Falcons in Super Bowl LI is something LaFleur and Atlanta fans would probably like to forget. LaFleur was then the Falcons’ quarterbacks coach. But [more]
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