Vikings coach Mike Zimmer did his best to hide his decision on who would replace the injured Teddy Bridgewater as his starter, and Minnesota did not announce anything before the game.
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The Patriots pull off their first upset in over a decade, the AFC North looks three legit to quit, and even the Silver and Black are back! The Vikings traded away their 2017 first-round draft pick and another pick September 3 to acquire Bradford from Philadelphia after Bridgewater’s season was ended by a dislocated knee in practice last week.
– Teresa M. Walker in Nashville, Tennessee. However, that was a solid debut for Carson Wentz. He leads the team to a touchdown on the first drive. The two performances that stood out the most were by quarterbacks Carson Wentz of the Philadelphia Eagles and Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys. Green for 12 receptions for 180 yards and a touchdown: “It probably wasn’t one of my better games”. Tight end Greg Olsen caught seven passes for 73 yards. Kansas City’s 30-0 rout of the Texans in the AFC playoffs last season spurred the organization to spend big money on the former Broncos backup and lure him to Texas in free agency. Shaun Hill is expected to get the start instead of Sam Bradford, who is still learning Minnesota’s offense.
Cowboys (+3) at Redskins: Two teams desperate for a win after disappointing losses in their openers. I locked arms with my teammates. The ultimately chose to lock arms in a sign of solidarity, though the statement did not address Peters’ actions.
15 – New York Jets – The Jets only lost by one point so it could be worse. The only problem with Forte is that he was the Jets leading receiver on Sunday. Fans also have an “ideal” in mind – the Ideal team.
Hope springs eternal and excitement abounds in National Football League cities as most teams are undefeated right now.
There was a brief video message from President Barack Obama and the Eagles crowd chanted “U-S-A!” at the end of the anthem.
The Browns, meanwhile, had nothing going against the Eagles. DeAngelo Williams played like a starting running back. He was not listed on the injury report this week.
This game could go either way.
But Spiller needed arthroscopic knee surgery last preseason and has yet to live up to expectations.
Saints (+5) at Giants: New Orleans natives and Newman School grads Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. must be licking their chops at the thought of going against the Saints’ inexperienced secondary.
The Washington Redskins had an opportunity to assert themselves as the team to beat in the NFC East and a top NFC team with a win against the Pittsburgh Steelers last night. If you don’t wear those shoes, I’ll be very disappointed in you. They both need to keep developing, because opposing teams will modify game plans to force them into mistakes. “Once I heard from them, I didn’t even try to argue anything”.
You could say the same thing for the Lions.
Williamson’s cleats were to be painted red, white, and blue and emblazoned with “9-11-01” and “Never Forget” on each shoe. Williamson will auction them off to benefit Operation Warrior Wishes.
Bortles should not be too disappointed in the opening loss to Green Bay.
The best rookie performance of the weekend goes to Will Fuller of the Houston Texans.
So it ended Alualu’s streak of consecutive games played at 96, which was tied for the third-longest in franchise history.
Left behind by the team bus, two members of the Buffalo Bills opted to take Uber to the stadium for the opener against the Ravens.
Linebacker Jerry Hughes posted a video on Instagram showing him and linebacker Zach Brown in a auto, supposedly en route to M&T Bank Stadium. Congrats, your team is officially better than the Browns now. I didn’t think the Raiders should’ve been in that position in the first place. (B) The Pats won without two of their best players in Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski.
Dolphins at Seahawks, 2:05 p.m.
New England Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) throws against the Arizona Cardinals during an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.
Tampa Bay made three late additions to its roster count.
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Make-or-break year for Jacksonville coach Gus Bradley.
