After injuring his meniscus, Kevin Porter Jr. will undergo “a minor orthopedic procedure that will sideline him for approximately four weeks,” the Milwaukee Bucks announce. Bucks’ Kevin Porter Jr. To Undergo Surgery Following Knee Injury Entering the season as the team’s starting point guard due to their decision to waive-and-stretch Damian Lillard this offseason, Porter had … [Read more...] about Bucks Starter To Undergo Knee Surgery
NFL Power Rankings: Top 20 Defenses
It’s that time of the week when we look at which defenses stepped up and which others fell after week 8 in the NFL. That means we could have some new teams in our defensive power rankings, so let’s get to Week 8’s top defenses in the NFL. Have a great day, everyone, and may the tackles be with you. Top 20 NFL Defense Power Rankings 1. Houston Texans – 266.9 Total Yards … [Read more...] about NFL Power Rankings: Top 20 Defenses
NFC Notes: Brian Branch, Tucker Kraft, Christian Watson, Lions, Packers
Lions Lions DB Brian Branch returned to practice after serving his one-game suspension in Week 8 for unsportsmanlike conduct in their previous game against the Chiefs. Branch said he’s moving on from the incident. “I dealt with the consequences they gave me and I’m moving forward now,” Branch said, via Eric Woodyard of ESPN. Now that Detroit enters its bye week, DE Aidan … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Brian Branch, Tucker Kraft, Christian Watson, Lions, Packers
Packers Announce Three Roster Moves For Week 9
The Green Bay Packers officially signed LB Kristian Welch to the active roster on Saturday and placed LB Nick Niemann on injured reserve. The Packers also called up DE Arron Mosby to their active roster with DE Lukas Van Ness ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Panthers. Niemann, 27, is a former sixth-round pick by the Chargers in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Iowa. He … [Read more...] about Packers Announce Three Roster Moves For Week 9
Dolphins-Chris Grier Fallout: McDaniel, Waddle, Replacement Candidates
Chris Grier‘s lengthy tenure with the Dolphins – including a GM run dating back to 2016 – has come to an end. It remains to be seen if head coach Mike McDaniel will remain in the organization past the end of this season, but that is a possibility at this point. Owner Stephen Ross “still believes in” the embattled coach, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports. That stance … [Read more...] about Dolphins-Chris Grier Fallout: McDaniel, Waddle, Replacement Candidates