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Giants suffer key injury vs. Saints: Can anybody else kick? Giants kicker Randy Bullock walked off the field and into the tunnel after a first-quarter kickoff against the New Orlean Saints at the Superdome on Sunday. The team announced he is questionable to return. Punter Jamie Gillan has practiced place-kicking in practice, so he can be used in an emergency, but long snapper Casey Kreiter was taking practice kicks on the sideline in the second quarter. Gillan, a left-footed kicker, made a 40-yard field goal as time expired to cut the Saints’ lead to 7-6 at halftime. Bullock made a…
Steelers’ Minkah Fitzpatrick critiques teammates after loss to Patriots: ‘Look in the mirror’ Following a 21-18 loss to the New England Patriots on Thursday, All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick was candid about what’s going wrong for the Pittsburgh Steelers. As the 27-year-old responded to a question about the mindset of the locker room and his feelings after the game, he called out his teammates. Fitzpatrick joined the league as a first-round pick out of Alabama in 2018. The veteran is considered a leader of the team, which has now lost two consecutive home games to seemingly less competitive teams in the Arizona Cardinals and Patriots. Both clubs…
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery has named his starting XI to face Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. Leon Bailey trained at Bodymoor Heath on Saturday and starts on the bench this afternoon, but Youri Tielemans has not been named in the squad. Douglas Luiz and Lucas Digne are both serving one-match bans this afternoon after they picked up their fifth yellow cards of the season in the win over Arsenal. Emery has made four changes to the side which beat the Gunners last weekend as Matty Cash, Alex Moreno, Moussa Diaby and Jacob Ramsey come in for Digne, Tielemans, Luiz and Bailey. Villa are searching…
Are the Broncos about to canter into the playoff picture? We’ve seen the NFL power balance shift over the past few weeks, and few teams have seen their fortunes turn more starkly than the Broncos and Lions. Denver may only be the No.9 seed in the AFC, but Sean Payton’s men have won six of their past seven games and visit Ford Field today, Saturday, December 16, knowing that this Detroit team is wobbling badly. Broncos vs Lions is airing on NFL Network in the US, Sky Sports in the UK, and NFL Game Pass in Australia. Don’t worry if…
The Arizona Cardinals now consider Budda Baker questionable. ARIZONA – In a late addition to the injury report, the Arizona Cardinals are adding Budda Baker as questionable due to illness. The Cardinals host the San Francisco 49ers today at State Farm Stadium. It’s unclear exactly what’s going on with Baker. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. Baker has played eight games so far in 2023 and spent some time on injured reserve after suffering a hamstring injury in mid-September. The Cardinals are just 3-10 this season and have suffered a barrage of injuries on both…
Former Tennessee safety announces commitment to Ole Miss By Ben King The Grove Report – Sports Illustrated at Ole Miss Updated Miss. There will be no rest when it comes to recruiting this offseason for Ole Miss Rebels coaches Lane Kiffin and Pete Golding. The Rebels picked up their seventh transfer commitment from the portal cycle Saturday afternoon when former Tennessee Volunteers safety Tamarion Mc Donald announced his commitment to Ole Miss via social media. Mc Donald’s announcement can be viewed here. The former three-star recruit’s announcement comes less than 24 hours after the Rebels secured a commitment from the…