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Getty Images Cowboys right guard Zack Martin missed Thursday’s practice with a back injury. He was limited a day earlier. The Cowboys added an Achilles injury to safety Kavon Frazier, who was limited. He also was limited Wednesday but not for an injury. The rest of the team’s report stayed...

Getty Images Saints quarterback Drew Brees was given three options to fix the torn ligament in his right thumb. He elected to have Dr. Steven Shin insert an internal brace during his Sept. 18 surgery to expedite recovery, Brees said on WWL on Wednesday. The timetable Brees was given for his...

Getty Images The Saints offense looked different than usual against Seattle last week. Teddy Bridgewater was the starting quarterback in place of the injured Drew Brees, although that wasn’t the sole reason why the offense was pared back. Bridgewater explained at his Wednesday press conference...

Getty Images In the absence of injured quarterback Drew Brees, the rest of the Saints are going to have to step up. Punter Thomas Morstead is making sure their special teams do their part. Morstead was named NFC special teams player of the week, for his role in their win at Seattle. Morstead...

Getty Images Linebacker Stephone Anthony was drafted by the Saints in the first round in 2015, but his run with the team fell short of expectations before he was traded to the Dolphins early in the 2017 season. While that stint might not have been a particularly fruitful one, it isn’t getting...

Getty Images Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper underwent an MRI on his ankle Wednesday, Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reports. Watkins adds that “it’s more precautionary and . . . he’s fine.” The Cowboys listed Cooper as limited in Wednesday’s practice. Cooper missed almost all of...

Getty Images Pete Carroll took a football to the face before Sunday’s game and things didn’t get any better once the Seahawks and Saints took the field. A heavy dose of Alvin Kamara and big plays by the defense and special teams helped spur the Saints to a 33-27 win over Carroll’s Seahawks...

Getty Images Sean Payton has won a lot of games in a lot of ways during his time as the Saints’ head coach, but he found a new box to check off on Sunday. Payton won a game without Drew Brees at quarterback for the first time as Teddy Bridgewater piloted the offense in a 33-27 win over the...

Getty Images Seahawks coach Pete Carroll’s day started off bad and didn’t get much better. Carroll was hit in the face by a football during pregame warmups and he coached the game with a nasty looking cut covered by a bandage on his nose. Once the game began, the Seahawks looked sluggish and...

Getty Images It took almost an entire half for the Saints offense to put points on the board, but the play of their special teams and defense ensured the team was in good position once the offense finally came through. Deonte Harris returned a punt 53 yards for a touchdown and Vonn Bell...

Getty Images Sean Payton owes Jerry Jones a surcharge from his new contract. Or maybe he owes the media. The Saints coach agreed to a five-year contract last week, putting him under contract with the team for the next six years. Perhaps coincidentally, perhaps not, it came after rumors...

Getty Images Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny injured his hamstring in Friday’s practice. That prompted the team to add him to their status report as questionable for Sunday against the Saints. C.J. Prosise likely would see more work if Penny can’t go. The team also made cornerback Tre...

Getty Images The Seahawks showed interest in Antonio Brown before the receiver signed with the Patriots. Brown is a free agent again, 13 days later. So do the Seahawks, who spoke with Brown after the Raiders cut him, have interest in the Pro Bowler this time around? Coach Pete Carroll said no...

Getty Images The last time Antonio Brown became a free agent, he wasn’t free for long. This time around, he may be waiting for a while. Add the Saints to the list of teams that don’t seem to be interested in signing AB. “I think right now, where we sit, I like our depth at that position,”...

Getty Images Week Three of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Jaguars and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. Questionable players are uncertain to play...

Getty Images Defensive end Ziggy Ansah may not be the only one making his season debut for the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Wide receiver David Moore appears on track to return to the lineup as well after missing the first two games of the season due to a hairline fracture in his humerus...

Getty Images Saints coach Sean Payton won’t say which quarterback he’s starting this week, hanging on to the perceived advantage of the unknown. But the Seahawks aren’t worrying too much about how things might change if the Saints put Taysom Hill on the field alongside of instead of Teddy...

Getty Images It started 26 days ago, with the sudden retirement of Colts quarterback Andrew Luck. It culminated today, in the benching of Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. With the decision, a full 25 percent of anticipated Week One NFL starting quarterbacks currently arent. First, it was...

Getty Images Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf has gotten off to a fast start in the NFL, with 150 receiving yards and a touchdown in his first two games. And one thing about the professional level has stood out to him. “How fun it is, it’s just like playing in college,” Metcalf told reporters on...

Getty Images We know that Drew Brees won’t be starting at quarterback for the Saints in Week Three, but that’s as much information as head coach Sean Payton is willing to share with the Seahawks. Brees is having thumb surgery on Wednesday, which leaves the team with Teddy Bridgewater and...