Share this: 10:28 a.m.: In hilarious news, Rams head coach Jeff Fisher reportedly signed a two-year contract extension this season despite leading a mediocre team year after year and an inability to name Patriots offensive playmakers. We’re posted up at Gillette Stadium. Kick off is in just over 2 1/2 hours. 8 a.m. ET: The New England Patriots’ season starts anew without tight end Rob Gronkowski at 1 p.m. ET. Gronkowski was placed on season-ending injured reserve Saturday afternoon, which means the big tight end cannot return for the regular season or playoffs. The Patriots must make do with Martellus Bennett and Matt Lengel at the position against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 13 and beyond. The Patriots are favored over the Rams by 13.5
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Patriots Vs. Jets Live: Score, Highlights, Analysis Of Week 12 Game In New York
1:28 a.m. ET: The week of worrying whether New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski would play Sunday against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., reportedly was all for naught. Gronkowski and Brady both are expected to play against the Jets, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brady reportedly has soreness and swelling in his knee. Gronkowski reportedly had bleeding and bruising in his chest after a hard hit from Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas in Week 11. Gronkowski sat out the Patriots’ Week 11 win over the San Francisco 49ers. Only rookie cornerback Cyrus Jone... NESN.com
Patriots Injury Report: Tom Brady Questionable; QB Non-Committal On Playing Week 12
FOXBORO, Mass. — New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady officially is listed as questionable to play Sunday against the New York Jets. Brady (knee) is one of six Patriots players listed as questionable, joining tight end Rob Gronkowski (chest), wide receiver Chris Hogan (back), tight end Martellus Bennett (ankle), wide receiver Julian Edelman (foot) and cornerback Cyrus Jones (illness). Wide receiver Matthew Slater is out with a foot injury. Brady, who reportedly “should be fine” to play against the Jets, was asked Friday before the injury report was released whether he’s going to play. “We’ll see,” Brady said. “Yeah, we’ll ... NESN.com
Gio Bernard Injury: Bengals Running Back Reportedly Tore ACL In Week 11
Share this: The Cincinnati Bengals lost 16-12 to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, but that might be the least of their concerns. They lost superstar wide receiver A.J. Green to a hamstring injury that reportedly includes a significant tear, and they’ll also be without running back Gio Bernard after he tore his ACL, per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. It goes without saying that Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton must find some new targets after these injuries, both of which could be crippling blows. So the Bengals lost AJ Green and Gio Bernard. That's 45% of their targets this season. Wow. — Mike Clay (@MikeClayNFL) November 21, 2016 Bernard rushed for 318 yards and two touchdowns through nine games, but his real impact came in the passing attack, where he tallied
Gio Bernard Injury: Bengals Running Back Tore ACL In Week 11, Per Report
The Cincinnati Bengals lost 16-12 to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, but that might be the least of their concerns. They lost superstar wide receiver A.J. Green to a hamstring injury that reportedly includes a significant tear, and they also will be without running back Gio Bernard after he tore his ACL, per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. It goes without saying that Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton will need to find some new targets after these injuries, both of which could be crippling blows. Bernard has rushed for 318 yards and two touchdowns through nine games, but his real impact has come in the passing attack, where he’s tallied 296 yards and ... NESN.com
MLB Rumors: Red Sox Believed To Be Interested In Ex-Royal Greg Holland
Share this: The Boston Red Sox have a busy offseason ahead of them, and it appears they’re already laying some groundwork. The Red Sox are “among the most aggressive suitors” of free agent relief pitcher Greg Holland, WEEI.com’s Rob Bradford reported Monday, citing a major league source. Boston was one of 20 teams to attend Holland’s showcase last week and reportedly show interest in him, according to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. The former Kansas City Royals closer missed the entire 2016 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery and hasn’t pitched since September 2015. But he was a star in Kansas City’s bullpen before that, posting a 1.21 ERA with 47 saves in 2013 and a 1.44 ERA with 46 saves in 2014. The
Quentin Groves, Former NFL Player And Auburn Star, Dies At 32
Share this: Seven-year NFL veteran and former Auburn star Quentin Groves died in his sleep early Saturday morning after reportedly suffering a heart attack. He was 32. Groves and his wife, Teska Baptiste, were in Trinidad for the weekend to visit Baptiste’s homeland. The two met while at Auburn, where Baptiste ran track. During his NFL career, Groves amassed 9.5 sacks and 175 tackles while playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders, Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns and the Tennessee Titans. However, Groves made his mark during his career at Auburn, where his 26 sacks are tied for the school record. Groves was named first-team All-SEC in 2006. Groves is survived by his wife and two children, Que’Mani Kassan Shiloh and Que’Jaah. Thumbnail photo via Andrew Weber/USA TODAY