Week 2 is one of the most critical points of the NFL calendar, and the reason why is a big part of how the league generates so much interest compared to the other major sports leagues. With just 17 games in the regular season, there’s no margin for error. History says the teams that start 0-2 have less than a 10 percent chance of rebounding and making the playoffs. That turns … [Read more...] about How Can Each 0-2 Team Rebound To Make The Playoffs?
Saints Rookie DT Vernon Broughton Likely Out For Season
Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Saints third-round DL Vernon Broughton is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025 season due to a hip injury. Broughton is reportedly getting multiple opinions to see if surgery is required. Either way, it sounds like he’s headed to injured reserve in the near future. Broughton, 24, was a one-year starter at Texas. He was a … [Read more...] about Saints Rookie DT Vernon Broughton Likely Out For Season
NFC Notes: Tetairoa McMillan, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons The flip side of the rough night for the Vikings offense in Week 2 was a Falcons defense that looks like it’s finally fixed some of the issues that have plagued it for legitimately years. Atlanta piled up six sacks and forced three turnovers while holding Minnesota to just six points. Several young players added in the past two offseasons came up big, including … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Tetairoa McMillan, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Cameron Jordan, Haason Reddick, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaners Buccaneers LB coach Larry Foote had high praise for veteran OLB Haason Reddick and his Week 1 performance. “He was fast,” Foote told Greg Auman. “We know he’s a mismatch for a lot of guys with his speed, his power. I’m impressed. He’s a little man, but he has power. He brings juice and energy and I think guys are feeding off that.” Panthers Carolina was blown out in … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Cameron Jordan, Haason Reddick, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Saints Make Four Moves For Week 2, Place S Julian Blackmon On IR
The New Orleans Saints officially made four moves ahead of their Week 2 game. The full list includes: Saints signed DE Jonah Williams to their active roster Saints placed S Julian Blackmon on injured reserve. Saints elevated S Terrell Burgess and DE Fadil Diggs to their active roster Blackmon, 26, was a three-year starter at Utah and earned second-team All-American honors in … [Read more...] about Saints Make Four Moves For Week 2, Place S Julian Blackmon On IR