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Tee Higgins‘ rookie season has come to an end.
The wide receiver suffered a hamstring injury in the the first half and has now been ruled out for the rest of the game.
Higgins has dealt with hamstring issues throughout his first year in the league. He pulled up after making a...
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It looks all but over in Cincinnati.
The Ravens lead 24-3 over the Bengals after scoring a touchdown on their first drive of the second half. Running back J.K. Dobbins took in the TD with a four-yard carry for the eighth rushing touchdown of his rookie campaign.
With 90 yards on...
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Lamar Jackson has once again done something no quarterback has ever done before.
With his seven-yard run in the third quarter, Jackson became the first QB in NFL history to ever rush for 1,000 yards in multiple seasons. He entered Sunday with 908 yards on the ground. With 3:44...
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Three coaching jobs are open (Lions, Texans, Falcons) and others are widely expected to become vacant (Jaguars, Jets). Some jobs fall squarely into the “we’ll see” category.
In Cincinnati, a definite “we’ll see” vibe has emerged this weekend. Although NFL Media has reported that...
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The Ravens rushed for 404 yards on Sunday, demolishing the Bengals 38-3 to clinch a playoff berth.
Baltimore was in total control from start to finish, winning time of possession 40:31 to 19:29. The club had 525 total yards, averaging 7.2 yards per play. The Ravens’ 404 yards...
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The Ravens will make the playoffs if they beat the Bengals and running back Gus Edwards should be part of that effort.
According to multiple reports, Edwards is expected to be in the lineup on Sunday afternoon. He was listed as questionable with a back injury on Friday.
Edwards...
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Like Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton could emerge from Week 17 with a playoff berth and an opportunity to enhance free-agency value in the wild-card round, and possibly beyond. Unlike Trubisky, Dalton can make plenty of extra money by getting to...
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All season long, the NFL has feared that teams without postseason possibilities will have COVID-19 issues. The day before Week 17, one of the eliminated teams has a sudden issue.
PFT has confirmed that Bengals defensive lineman Mike Daniels has tested positive. The first report...
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The Ravens have a long list of players listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Bengals.
Ten players got that designation on Friday’s injury report, including three of the team’s cornerbacks. Marlon Humphrey (knee, shoulder), Marcus Peters (calf), and Jimmy Smith...
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Week 17 of the 2020 NFL season is a Sunday-only affair.
All 32 teams in the league will be playing on Sunday as the league finalizes who is in the playoffs and what seeds they’ll get with a slate of games that culminates with Washington visiting Philadelphia. If Washington wins...
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The Bengals expect to have all their wide receivers on hand as they attempt to play spoiler against the Ravens.
Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said on Friday that he expects to have Tyler Boyd and Tee Higgins in the lineup. Both players have been limited participants in practice...
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The Bengals placed center B.J. Finney on the reserve/non-football injury list. Finney has an abdominal injury.
The Bengals obtained Finney in an Oct. 28 trade with Seattle.
He played only one game for Cincinnati this season, seeing two snaps on special teams in Week 10.
Finney...
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The Ravens put punter Sam Koch on the reserve/COVID-19 list after an inconclusive test on Wednesday and they made a roster move on Thursday that suggests he’s been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Bengals.
Baltimore announced the signing of punter Johnny Townsend off of the...
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Sunday may be the end of the line for A.J. Green in Cincinnati.
Green has spent the last 10 years with the Bengals, but he is playing out this year on a franchise tag and there’s no guarantees that he will return to the team in 2021. Green said “anything is possible” while...
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Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey returned to last Sunday’s win over the Giants after hurting his knee, but he didn’t get on the field Wednesday.
The Ravens listed Humphrey as a non-participant in their first practice of the week. Humphrey is also listed with a shoulder issue...
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The Ravens may not have punter Sam Koch for Sunday’s game against the Bengals.
Koch was listed as being out of practice for a non-injury reason on Wednesday and the reason for his absence is related to COVID-19 testing. Koch has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list and Jamison...
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It’s Tuesday. Which means it’s time to hand out the awards for the sixteenth week of the regular season.
That happened on Tuesday’s PFT PM. As usual, MDS, Charean Williams, and I named an offensive player of the week, a defensive player of the week, a rookie of the week, and a...
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Bengals rookie wide receiver Tee Higgins is quietly having an excellent season in a challenging year in Cincinnati.
Higgins was selected out of Clemson with the first pick in the second round of this year’s draft, and through 15 games he has 67 catches, tying him with Cris...
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The Bengals broke a couple of extended streaks against the Texans last Sunday.
Their 37-31 win was their first on the road since they beat the Falcons in Week 4 of the 2018 season. They followed that win up with a home win over the Dolphins, which marked their last two-game...
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Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson received trainer assistance after his arm got hit when he was strip sacked late in Sunday’s loss to Cincinnati.
But Watson was back on the field for the final two plays of the contest and said after the game he planned to play in Week 17.
On...