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Eagles’ Sean Mannion gives honest evaluation of Tanner McKee after 3rd start

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Since Jalen Hurts’ 2026 NFL season came to an end before Week 6, the Philadelphia Eagles have been Tanner McKee’s team, and the results have been… mixed. On one hand, the Eagles offense remains brutally bad, with the occasional glimpses of something good often being overshadowed by poor play calling, poor decision-making, and poor execution. […] The post Eagles’ Sean Mannion gives honest evaluation of Tanner McKee after 3rd start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Texans’ DeMeco Ryans reveals how 2nd-year OT can make a difference coming out of bye week

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The Houston Texans are looking for greater consistency from their offensive line as they prepare for the second half of the 2026 NFL season. Head coach DeMeco Ryans believes second-year offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery has the ability to become a bigger contributor, but wants to see him bring more intensity to every snap coming out […] The post Texans’ DeMeco Ryans reveals how 2nd-year OT can make a difference coming out of bye week appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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USC’s Lincoln Riley takes different tack regarding blowup with Ohio State AD

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Three days after a postgame blowup in which he yelled profanities on the Coliseum field, USC coach Lincoln Riley was considerably calmer when it came to Ohio State athletics director Ross Bjork. In fact, Riley said his verbal dustup with Bjork was put behind him almost immediately after it happened. “Yeah, not an issue —...

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Matthew Stafford’s wife Kelly blasts NFL over Thanksgiving Eve game

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NFL teams’ bye weeks typically last 13 days so players can take time off and retool their bodies. The Rams will be given 10 this season. After their bye week, the Rams will play in the first NFL Thanksgiving Eve game against the Packers, and quarterback Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, isn’t too happy about it....

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‘Gotta Be Driving Him Nuts,’ ‘He’s Not Going to Be There Next Year’ — NFL Analyst Speculates on Daniel Jones’ Future Amid Colts’ Fire Sale

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Could Daniel Jones be on the move? Mike Florio believes his time in Indianapolis could be coming to an end.

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Justice Hill sounds off on ‘insane’ situation as Ravens’ emergency QB

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As the Baltimore Ravens quarterback situation gets more dire by the day, there’s a world where rookie starter Joe Fagnano and his primary backup, practice squad member Austin Reed, suffer injuries and Declan Doyle has to go to his emergency arm. Who would that be? Well, heading into Week 9, the honor goes to reserve […] The post Justice Hill sounds off on ‘insane’ situation as Ravens’ emergency QB appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Enough With the Theatrics,’ ‘A Stain on the Game of Football’ — Ex-NFL DT Rips Colts Owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon for Holding Up Jonathan Taylor Trade

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Breiden Fehoko criticized Carlie Irsay-Gordon over Jonathan Taylor’s uncertain future as the Colts weigh offers before the Nov. 10 trade deadline.

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Steelers lineman gets ‘run blocking’ flowers from Mina Kimes

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Though the Pittsburgh Steelers have a Hall of Fame quaterback running the show under center, the ground game has been Mike McCarthy’s bread and butter in the Steel City. Raking 14th in total rushing yards but third in yards per attempt at 4.9, Mina Kimes took some time on ESPN’s NFL Live to give Pittsburgh […] The post Steelers lineman gets ‘run blocking’ flowers from Mina Kimes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘I Want a Full Investigation,’ ‘This Is Nasty Work’ — NFL Fans React As Referee Defends Controversial Calls in Seahawks’ MNF Loss to Bears

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Referee Shawn Smith explained the no-call on Sam Darnold's slide after Seattle's loss to Chicago, drawing pushback from Seahawks media and fans.

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Vikings OC assures offense is closer than it looks to fixing itself

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The Minnesota Vikings’ early-season success has masked some troubling offensive shortcomings, making their 6-1 record less reassuring than it might appear. Their perfect start to the season finally came to an end in Week 8, as they lost 19-15 to the Detroit Lions on the road Sunday. Beyond the setback, the game exposed several problems […] The post Vikings OC assures offense is closer than it looks to fixing itself appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tom Brady ’emotional’ about return to New England

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Tom Brady may not have been rooting for the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX earlier this year, but he still feels some kind of way about returning to Foxborough this weekend. Brady and Kevin Burkhardt will be in New England Sunday afternoon to call the matchup between the Patriots and Green Bay Packers.…

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‘It’s In Some Ways Unfair to Ask Matt LaFleur’ — Analyst Calls on GM Brian Gutekunst to ‘Explain Why the Packers Are Sticking With’ Josh Jacobs

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A Packers analyst is arguing that GM Brian Gutekunst should explain why Green Bay is keeping Josh Jacobs after additional allegations.

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