Brett Rypien, a four-year starter and all-league player at Boise State, is making his first NFL start Thursday for the Broncos against the New York Jets.
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Cam Newton signed in July with the ever opportunistic New England Patriots, who’ve seemingly found a successor to six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady.
Miller has allowed only two pressures in 2020, good for a Pro Football Focus grade of 80.1 — 10th among offensive tackles.
The Chargers’ Tyrod Taylor missed Sunday’s game because a team doctor punctured his lung while attempting to administer a painkilling injection, according to ESPN.
Mountain West presidents are expected to vote this week on an eight-game fall football season, and a person with ties to UNLV is cautiously optimistic about playing.
The 41-year-old Brees struggled for the second consecutive week, finishing 26 of 38 for 312 yards, a touchdown and an egregious interception before halftime.
The NFL approved artificial crowd noise during the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic, but it can’t exceed 70 decibels.
Hill is the fourth Pocatello native to play in the NFL in the league’s 100-year history and is flourishing with the Saints as one of its most unique players
The 26-year-old Jalen Richard scored his first career touchdown in a Raiders’ victory over the Saints in 2016.
Lock finished 0 for 5 on throws of 20 yards or more against the Tennessee Titans on Monday night.
The Mountain West is considering an eight-game fall football schedule that would conclude Dec. 19 with the conference championship game, a report says.
The Panthers went away from their best player, allowing the Raiders to make a key fourth-down stop.
Christian McCaffrey begins his fourth NFL season at 10 a.m. Sunday against the Raiders with lofty goals — and the richest contract ever awarded to a running back.
UNLV said in a news release that it expected to save $1.2 million by taking such a step. The action was taken because of the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.
Matt Rhule coached at Baylor last year with defensive coordinator Phil Snow, who hasn’t worked in the NFL since 2008. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady was at LSU.
