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Getty Images The Cowboys officially ruled out starting weakside linebacker Leighton Vander Esch for Sunday’s game. Executive vice president Stephen Jones reiterated what head coach Jason Garrett and owner Jerry Jones said earlier Friday: The Cowboys don’t believe Vander Esch’s neck injury is...

Getty Images Yes, the Patriots listed Tom Brady as questionable after they added him to the practice report Friday. No one seriously thought he wasn’t playing, right? To that end, multiple reports say Brady will play Sunday. The quarterback went through a limited practice with a right elbow...

Getty Images Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Texans and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...

Getty Images Receiver Antonio Brown soon may receive a green light to return to the league. In New England, the light will remain red. Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston explained on Friday’s PFT Live that the Patriots don’t want to bring Brown back in part because of the failure of Brown and his...

Getty Images Patriots quarterback Tom Brady reportedly disagreed with the team’s decision to cut Antonio Brown on Sept. 20. Brady, though, has never stated that publicly. During his weekly Westwood One Radio appearance Thursday, Brady wouldn’t campaign for the receiver’s return. Former...

Getty Images The Cowboys will play without linebacker Leighton Vander Esch this week and they’re not sure when he’ll be back in action, but head coach Jason Garrett made it clear on Friday that they do expect him to return to action. Vander Esch missed a game with neck issues earlier this...

Getty Images Antonio Brown played only one game for the Patriots, catching four passes for 56 yards and a touchdown. Owner Robert Kraft reportedly made the decision to cut Brown on Sept. 20, and Tom Brady disagreed. Brown had his interview with the NFL last Thursday in South Florida and PFT...

Getty Images The Patriots were down two wide receivers at Wednesday’s practice, but they got one of them back in a limited capacity on Thursday. Phillip Dorsett was able to do some work for New England as they continued preparing for this Sunday’s game against the Cowboys. Dorsett suffered a...

Getty Images Amari Cooper had another full practice as he returns to health. The Cowboys receiver has had his share of injuries this season, playing every game despite injuries to a foot, a quadriceps, an ankle and a knee. He has appeared on every practice report this season, but he did not...

Getty Images Starting weakside linebacker Leighton Vander Esch was not on the Cowboys’ practice report Thursday. He will show up on it Friday. Vander Esch missed the first game of his career with a neck injury two weeks ago, but he played 134 of 138 defensive snaps the last two games. On...

Getty Images A report earlier Thursday said the Patriots have “kicked the tires” on Antonio Brown. A new report from NBC Sports Boston disputes that’s the case. Tom Curran cited two sources who scoffed at the team’s reported interest in the free agent receiver, with one asking, “What’s...

Getty Images Ezekiel Elliott gained 47 yards in Week 10. He gained 45 yards in Week 11. It’s the second-fewest rushing yards he ever has had in back-to-back games in his four-year career. “I think you do have to be patient,” the Cowboys running back said Wednesday. “You can’t get too worried...

Getty Images The word last week was that Cowboys left guard Connor Williams would miss time after having arthroscopic surgery on his knee and Williams did miss last Sunday’s win over the Lions. Williams may not miss any more games, however. Williams took part in individual drills with the...

Getty Images The Patriots’ problems keeping qualified and healthy receivers around Tom Brady has been a season-long theme, and appears to be continuing for some time. According to Tom Curran of NBCSportsBoston.com, wideout Mohamed Sanu could be out “for a couple of weeks” unless the ankle...

Getty Images The Cowboys signed cornerback Deante Burton off Indianapolis’ practice squad, Jason Garrett said Wednesday. Burton takes the roster spot left vacant when the Cowboys placed cornerback Anthony Brown on injured reserve. Burton, 25, played one game for Atlanta and two for Houston...

Getty Images Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wasn’t happy with the way the offense performed in last Sunday’s win over the Eagles and their on-field work to improve ahead of this Sunday’s game against the Cowboys began without a couple of Brady’s targets. Wide receiver Phillip Dorsett caught...

Getty Images Patriots coach Bill Belichick waxed poetically about the Cowboys in his press conference Wednesday, calling them “obviously one of the premier franchises in all of sports.” His quarterback, Tom Brady, spent his youth rooting against the Cowboys. Brady grew up in California in the...

Getty Images Michael Bennett spent only 225 days in New England. He played only six games and was suspended for one. The Patriots traded him to the Cowboys days before the trade deadline. The defensive end, though, has nothing but praise for his former team and Bill Belichick, who he calls “a...

Getty Images Before Bill Belichick won the most Super Bowls of any coach in history, he was a fired coach looking for a second chance. After the Browns fired Belichick following the 1995 season, he ran into Cowboys owner Jerry Jones at a ski resort. The Cowboys were coming off their fifth and...

Getty Images The Patriots scored a touchdown on Sunday in Philadelphia on a trick play where receiver Julian Edelman threw the ball into the end zone, but one Eagles player saw it coming and almost stopped it. Patriots coach Bill Belichick, in his weekly tape breakdown, praised Eagles safety...