NEW YORK — Week 2 took a toll on two of the NFL’s top young quarterbacks, as Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels on Sunday became the latest starters to suffer injuries.

Williams is considered week-to-week after leaving his Chicago Bears’ 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings with a non-contact hamstring injury, head coach Ben Johnson said in ...Read more

NEW YORK — The New York Jets left MetLife Stadium on Sunday with a painful lesson and a lingering question.

Aaron Glenn left with no regrets.

A day after the Jets squandered a 10-point fourth-quarter lead in a 20-17 overtime loss to the Green Bay Packers, Glenn stood by his decision not to call a timeout with about a minute remaining in ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are reuniting with Zach Ertz, NFL sources said, confirming an initial ESPN report.

On the day tests revealed Dallas Goedert sprained the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his knee in Sunday’s win over the Tennessee Titans and will miss multiple weeks, the Eagles are signing Ertz, 35, to their ...Read more

SEATTLE — What looked to be a major injury suffered by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold five plays into the regular season might only end up sidelining him for one game.

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Monday that he expected Darnold to be on the practice field in some capacity on Wednesday, opening up the possibility that he could...Read more

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua won’t play on Monday night against the New York Giants after he suffered a hip injury late last week, turning an oddly consequential game in Week 2 all the more interesting.

Nacua, who did not practice on Friday and Saturday, spent most of the preseason period on the sidelines ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — The moment Jayden Daniels’ left arm bent in a direction God does not intend, the Dallas Cowboys had the matchup advantage they needed, because Christian Parker is not.

The Cowboys’ first-year defensive coordinator has not inspired a lot of confidence in a fanbase that desperately wants to believe that his hiring would ...Read more

CHICAGO — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams may have avoided the worst-case scenarios after injuring his right hamstring Sunday, though coach Ben Johnson said Monday that Williams might miss “some time.”

Johnson declared Williams “week to week” but did not rule out the possibility that Williams could play in Week 3 against the ...Read more

CHICAGO — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams avoided any major injury to his right hamstring, according to a report from The Ringer and Netflix reporter Tom Pelissero.

Per the report, the Bears are not ruling out Williams’ possible return for the Week 3 game against the Philadelphia Eagles on “Monday Night Football” at Soldier ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Kyler Murray has cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and will start the Minnesota Vikings’ Week 3 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, head coach Kevin O’Connell said Monday.

Though Murray returned to practice on a limited basis last week while working through the five-phase protocol, he was not fully cleared and was ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Be careful what you wish for when you're wishing for a new offensive coordinator.

Chargers fans were so over Greg Roman. Anything would be better than his run-heavy scheme stunting quarterback Justin Herbert's anticipated ascension. Anyone would be preferable to the man holding the reins while the Chargers scored just three ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — There’s often a moment leading up to a loss when the doubt creeps in, the confidence gets rattled and the composure gets compromised.

There were probably many of those moments for this young Miami Dolphins team, which unraveled in the third quarter, allowing 21 straight points in San Francisco’s 35-13 win.

But the ...Read more

Patrick Mahomes looked more like himself.

The late-game fortune looked pretty reminiscent, too.

The Chiefs used the best outing from Mahomes in more than two years for a 33-30 overtime win against the Colts in a game built for Sunday Night Football.

Here are five observations from immediately after a great game at Arrowhead Stadium:

1. The...Read more

DENVER — In 10 feet of Empower Field grass, the Denver Broncos defense found plenty of real estate to make a stand.

They’d played much better than Monday night’s Kansas City disaster class through 30-plus minutes Sunday against a dangerous Jacksonville offense, and yet a 10-3 game felt in danger of slipping out of reach when the Jaguars ...Read more

CHICAGO — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams carried lofty expectations coming into his third season, and they only grew when he engineered a 59-point season-opening win.

That all came crashing to a halt with 7 minutes, 27 seconds left in the fourth quarter Sunday in a 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field when Williams ...Read more

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Las Vegas Raiders made the kind of egregious mistake Sunday that has led to far too many losses the last few seasons.

This time, they immediately atoned for their error.

The result was a 26-14 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium and their first 2-0 start since their last playoff campaign of 2021.

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TAMPA, Fla. — If you’re just interested in drama and entertainment, it was an interesting afternoon of football at Raymond James Stadium.

If, however, you live and die with the scoreboard?

This one took months off your life.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers blew leads in the third and fourth quarters, waited out a two-hour lightning delay at the ...Read more