The Patriots hope that Garoppolo will return in Week 4 versus the Bills. He could miss six weeks, according to multiple reports. The Patriots went with a run heavy offense in the second half, and New England’s lead running back LeGarrette Blount ended the day with 123 rushing yards and a touchdown. No announcement has been made as to the severity of the injury, but the prospect of going into Weeks 3 and 4 with Brissett, a third-round pick out of North Carolina State, at quarterback has to be somewhat alarming.
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Garoppolo was carving up the Dolphins defense to the tune of 234 yards and three touchdowns on 18 for 27 passing. Erving cramped late in the game and had discomfort in his upper body. Alonso asked. “That’s too many points, first of all”.
NO GRONK: Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski (hamstring) was inactive for the second consecutive game. Washington falls to 0-2, while the Cowboys move to 1-1.
But owner Jerry Jones said Romo’s status is unchanged.
They did it by rattling Luck, who started 5 for 18 before he engineered a couple of second-half touchdown drives.
“After a spike to stop the clock with 19 second left Tannehill hit wide receiver Jarvis Landry for a 5-yard gain to New England”s 29 yard line with 16 second left. The outlook for Romo is week to week. Mariota was 25 of 33 for 238 yards with two touchdowns and an interception.
Veteran Josh McCown will start Sunday’s home opener against the Baltimore Ravens.
The momentum looked like it was turning slightly when the defense finally got a stop on the ensuing possession, and Tannehill hit Landry for a 21-yard pass.
Owners Terry and Kim Pegula convened private meetings Friday morning to discuss the offense, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday. None of the key players were out other than Pouncey.
Because those things are true, all we can say about the Dolphins now is they’re probably a mediocre team. He made calls, he made the right run checks and all that stuff. He’s expected to be further evaluated on Monday. Fox Sports reported that Williams was moving his extremities at a nearby hospital and was being evaluated for a concussion.
There was a very scary scene in the first half of Sunday’s early games as well. That will reportedly keep him out of Thursday’s game at Gillete Stadium.
“You hate to see that happen”, Pats wide receiver Chris Hogan said.
Jaguars left tackle Kelvin Beachum had a concussion late in the third quarter. Matt Ryan threw three TD passes and got lucky on the go-ahead one in the fourth quarter.
INJURIES: Miami RB Arian Foster left with a groin injury in the second quarter and did not return. The Raiders appeared to have tied the game on the next drive when Amari Cooper caught a 51-yard TD pass from Derek Carr. Woodhead wasn’t putting weight on his leg as he came off the field.
Jamie Meder entered in place of Nassib. Novak connected from 32, 24, 31 and 43 yards for the Texans (2-0).
Prescott finished 22 for 30 for 292 yards.
Houston’s defense set a franchise record by recovering three fumbles in the first half.
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Lions defensive end Ziggy Ansah left in the first quarter against Tennessee with a left ankle injury. He was in the locker room being treated for an injured shoulder. He suffered the injury on the Titans’ second play from scrimmage.
