Brock Purdy has emerged as a serious early MVP candidate after his production for the 49ers through three games so far. Brock Purdy opened the 2026 season with one of the most productive three-game stretches by a quarterback in San Francisco 49ers history. He threw
Even without tight end Brock Bowers, the Las Vegas Raiders have emerged as one of the surprise teams of the 2026 season with their 2-0 start. Now with Bowers back in the lineup and caught 10 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown against the
Getty Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak. The Las Vegas Raiders played a tough and physical game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 3, which led to some injuries. Starting right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson had to leave the game early with a groin
We’re almost through the first “month” of the NFL season as September draws to a close, and as you might expect, things aren’t exactly going as predicted so far. We’ve seen some unfortunate history start to repeat itself in just the first few weeks of
Panthers quarterback Bryce Young didn’t survive Sunday’s loss to the Browns, but he was moving cautiously after a sack in the first half and he’ll be going for some tests starting this week. Head coach Dave Canales did not specify what part of the body
Falling 0-3, as the Los Angeles Chargers did in Sunday’s 24-16 loss to the Buffalo Bills in upstate New York, is bad enough. But to add insult to injury, the Chargers continue to make history this year. The wrong kind of history. After a Week
The Minnesota Vikings traded quarterback JJ McCarthy to the New York Giants on Monday for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick. Why did they make the move? Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is out for the regular season after undergoing knee surgery last week, and Jameis Winston’s
The Baltimore Ravens are putting Lamar Jackson back into the MVP conversation. The Buffalo Bills are doing the same with Josh Allen. That’s all to be expected. But the San Francisco 49ers? They’re doing the same with Brock Purdy, who might be the best quarterback
See red zone opportunities inside the 20, 10 and 5-yard lines along with the percentage of time they turned the opportunity into a touchdown. How did the Vikings pass defense compare to other NFL teams this season? The bars represent the team’s percentile rank (based
New York adds another quarterback: The Giants acquired JJ McCarthy from the Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick after Jaxson Dart’s knee injury. McCarthy delivers high-end flashes: His 7.3% big-time throw rate ranks second among 38 quarterbacks with at least 200 dropbacks in 2025. Introducing
Tom Pelissero of the Ringer broke the news that the New York Giants are trading for Minnesota Vikings backup JJ McCarthy. Reports surfaced Sunday that the Giants were interested in San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones, but there were three other quarterbacks: McCarthy, Jones, Jimmy