Benjamin Watson Catches 26-Yard Pass In Week 8

New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson caught one pass for 26 yards in the team's 27-13 victory over the Browns. Watson caught three passes last week in his Patriots debut and made a nice catch down the seam for a 26-yard gain in the fourth quarter. It has been a roller coaster ride this […]

Josh Jacobs Logs 81 Yards In Defeat

Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs rushed for 66 yards on 15 carries and added two catches for 15 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Texans. After getting in limited practice sessions all week, the rookie dominated backfield touches once again as he ceded just six carries to Deandre Washington and Jalen Richard. The […]

Phillip Dorsett Totals 43 Receiving Yards In Win

New England Patriots wide receiver Phillip Dorsett caught three passes for 43 yards in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns. Dorsett was limited at times in practice this week with a hamstring injury but was able to suit up and contribute. Dorsett caught a beautiful 33-yard pass from quarterback Tom Brady in the first […]

Tevin Coleman Hits The Quadfecta

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman rushed 11 times for 105 yards and three touchdowns, adding two catches for 13 yards and another score in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Rams. Coleman and the Niners offensive line gutted the Panthers all day, highlighted by a 48-yard house call to close out the second […]

Sony Michel Racks Up 74 Rushing Yards In Win

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel carried the ball 21 times for 74 yards in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. Michel dominated the backfield carries once again this week but averaged only 3.5 yards per carry. The second-year running back, however, is now averaging 19 carries a game over […]

Hunter Renfrow Catches First Career Touchdown

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow caught all four of his targets for 88 yards in Sunday's loss to the Texans. The fifth-round rookie capitalized on a missed tackle in the first quarter, breaking free for a 65-yard touchdown to open the scoring. It was the first TD of Renfrow's young career and the most […]

J.D. McKissic Doesn't Do Much In Win

Detroit Lions running back J.D. McKissic finished with one attempt for negative yardage to go along with three catches for just two yards during the win over the Giants on Sunday. After many were expecting him to be featured catching passes out of the backfield as well as getting a few touches on the ground, […]

Mohamed Sanu Debuts With 23 Receiving Yards

New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu made his Patriots debut in Week 8, catching two passes for 23 yards. The newly acquired receiver struggled to connect with quarterback Tom Brady on some early targets but picked up two receptions in the second half. It may take some time for the veteran to get acclimated […]

James White Posts 75 Receiving Yards In Week 8

New England Patriots running back James White caught four passes for 75 yards in the team's 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. White set a season-high in receiving yards thanks to a dynamite 59-yard reception in the second half. The veteran now has 34 receptions for 283 yards over his last five games […]

Nick Bosa And 49ers Defense Manhandle Panthers

The San Francisco 49ers Defense manhandled the Carolina Panthers in Week 8, bagging seven sacks and three interceptions in a 51-13 rout. Rookie defensive end Nick Bosa led the way with three sacks and a pick, as the Niners dominated overmatched Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen all day. Sitting pretty with a 7-0 record, the Niners […]

Tom Brady Tosses Two Touchdowns In Rain-Soaked Winner

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 20 of 36 passes for 259 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. The Patriots are now 8-0 as Brady continues to do just enough on offense playing opposite an elite defense. Brady found his favorite target, Julian Edelman, twice […]

Julian Edelman Catches Two Touchdowns Against Browns

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman caught eight passes for 78 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns. The veteran receiver saw 11 targets in the game and came up with some timely receptions. Edelman for the season now has four touchdowns with 53 receptions for 574 yards at […]

Ty Johnson Disappoints On Sunday

Detroit Lions running back Ty Johnson finished with just seven carries for 25 yards and a catch for 13 yards during the win over the Giants. After expectations were high for the 22-year-old coming into this one, he yielded carries to Tra Carson, who had an equally unimpressive 34 yards on 12 attempts. Johnson was […]

Matt Breida Exits Early With Ankle Injury

San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida (ankle) compiled 50 scrimmage yards before exiting early in Week 8 against the Carolina Panthers. Breida pounded 35 ground yards and added a 15-yard catch in the first half, but tweaked his ankle just before halftime. With the Niners up big, he did not return. The 49ers accumulated […]

Tra Carson Leads Team In Rushing

Detroit Lions running back Tra Carson finished with 34 yards on 12 carries during the win over the Giants on Sunday. After getting claimed off of waivers a little over a week ago, Carson outpaced Ty Johnson, who had just seven attempts for an abysmal 25 yards. With the team next heading to Oakland for […]

Max Scherzer Scratched From Game 5 Start

Washington Nationals starter Max Scherzer will not start Game 5 as the ace is dealing with back spasms. The Nationals will turn to right-hander Joe Ross in this crucial game as the series is tied at 2-2. Scherzer told reporters that he is dealing with a pinched nerve in his neck that is causing the […]

Emmanuel Sanders Pays Immediate Dividends

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders caught four of five targets for 25 yards and a touchdown in Week 8 against the Carolina Panthers. The newly-acquired veteran paid immediate dividends, snatching a 4-yard pass on the opening drive for a score. Sanders didn’t factor into the game much afterwards, as the Niners leaned heavily […]

Matthew Stafford Continues Stellar Play

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns in the win over the Giants. After failing to find the end zone during the team's Monday night loss to the Packers back in Week 6, Stafford has now compiled seven scores while only throwing two interceptions over his last two performances. With […]

Duke Williams Has Just One Catch In Week 8

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Duke Williams struggled in Week 8 against the Eagles, catching just one pass on two targets for six yards. The Bills as a whole struggled to move the ball through the air in the game, with quarterback Josh Allen throwing for only 169 yards on the day. While Williams is technically […]

Dawson Knox Has No Catches In Week 8

Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox saw only one target in Week 8 and failed to reel it in. Meanwhile, fellow tight end Tyler Kroft saw an uptick in activity, receiving four targets and catching two of them for 32 yards. Kroft was signed to be the team's starting tight end in the offseason but […]

Tyler Kroft Sees Four Targets In Week 8

Buffalo Bills tight end Tyler Kroft finally saw some activity in the passing game in Week 8. He made his Bills debut in Week 7, but didn't see a single target in the game. This week, Kroft earned four targets and caught two of them for 32 yards. He was third on the team in […]

Cole Beasley Scores For Second-Straight Week

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley caught three of his seven targets for 41 yards and a touchdown against the Eagles in Week 8. It was the second-straight game in which Beasley found the end zone. Beasley was second on the team in both targets and yards, trailing John Brown in both categories. Most weeks, […]

T.J. Yeldon Inactive For Second-Straight Week

Buffalo Bills running back T.J. Yeldon was inactive for Week 8 while his team faced the Eagles. It was the second-straight game in which Yeldon was inactive. Devin Singletary returned from a month-long absence in Week 7 and the team has decided to move forward with Singletary and Frank Gore leading the way. Yeldon should […]

John Brown Leads Bills In Receiving With 54 Yards

Buffalo Bills wide receiver John Brown had a decent game in Week 8, catching five of his eight targets for 54 yards, leading the team in all three categories. The Bills' offense struggled mightily against the Eagles, despite the fact that the Eagles had been very generous to opposing quarterbacks and receivers going into the […]

Demaryius Thomas Gains 63 Yards In Loss

New York Jets wide receiver Demaryius Thomas caught all five of his targets for 63 yards in a loss to the Jaguars on Sunday. Thomas was silent in the first half but caught four straight passes during a drive in the third quarter to set up the Jets' second touchdown of the afternoon. Thomas has […]

Michael Thomas Stays Hot Against Arizona

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas picked up right where he left off with quarterback Drew Brees in Week 8. Thomas caught all 11 targets for 112 yards and a touchdown. The 26-year-old receiver beat Pro Bowl corner Patrick Peterson's coverage several times in this one and broke Peterson's tackle to get into the […]

Devin Singletary Has Seven Touches, Scores Touchdown

Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary was one of the few offensive bright spots in Week 8 for the team. They managed barely over 250 yards of offense as a team, but Singletary made out all right, gaining a total of 49 yards and scoring one of the team's two touchdowns. Singletary only saw three […]

Sam Ficken Makes Lone Extra Point

New York Jets kicker Sam Ficken made an extra point and didn't attempt a field goal in a loss to the Jaguars Sunday. It was the first kick Ficken has scored in two weeks as the Jets were shut out last week vs New England. Ficken has been solid when called upon but simply doesn't […]

Peyton Barber Accumulates 20 Yards In Loss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Peyton Barber had just 20 yards on 10 carries in the loss to the Titans on Sunday. As usual, Barber received nearly an equal amount of carries as Ronald Jones II, who compiled an unimpressive 35 yards on 11 attempts. The distribution of work has been the norm for the […]

Frank Gore Has A Quiet Game In Week 8

Buffalo Bills running back Frank Gore gained just 34 yards on nine carries in Week 8 against the Eagles. It was his lowest rushing total since Week 1. The Bills' offense struggled as a whole in the game. Gore heavily out-carried the team's No. 2 running back Devin Singletary, who gained 19 yards on just […]