Category: NFL

Hall-of-famer Joe Namath (above) criticized the New York Jets leadership and quarterback Zach Wilson earlier this week, after a loss to New England. Wilson and Jets coach Robert Saleh responded to Namath's comments on Thursday. (Photo courtesy of THESPUN.COM)
AFC

Saleh, Wilson respond to Namath’s criticism

Over the course of the week, since the New York Jets lost to the New England Patriots on Sunday, legendary NFL and Jets quarterback Joe Namath decided he would put it all out there. Namath, as you might have heard,

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (above), who has already thrown for 715 yard this season in wins over the L.A. Chargers and New England Patriots, will try to keep rolling today at home against Denver. (Photo courtesy of PALMBEACHDAILYNEWS.COM)
Featured

Week 3 NFL schedule, and TFB picks

Week three of the NFL season officially kicked off on Thursday night, with Christian McCaffery and the San Francisco 49ers topping the visiting New York Giants, 30-12. It resumes today, with a passel (apparently I’ve been watching “The Beverly Hillbillies,

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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffery (left) scored a 4-yard touchdown in the second quarter against the New York Giants on Thursday night at Levi's Stadium, tying him with 49ers legend Jerry Rice for most touchdowns scored in consecutive games (12), a record Rice had held alone since the 1987 season. With a touchdown next week against Arizona, of course, McCaffery could own the record alone. (Photo courtesy of YARDBARKER.COM)
NFL

49ers, McCaffery top Giants on ‘TNF’

The National Football League’s “Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime” matchup between San Francisco and the New York Giants had no Phil Simms-Ronnie Lott helmet-to-helmet staredown (in one of the great “Monday Night Football” games ever, here: Giants vs 49ers

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Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (above) has had a less-than-stellar performance in the Bears' two games, both losses. Chicago (0-2) plays at Kansas City (1-1) on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of THESPUN.COM)
NFL

Fields’ he-said, he-said with himself, apparently

Could Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ problems be rooted in the way he’s being coached? Fields seemed to pose that prospect himself on Wednesday. In what’s becoming like an old 1980’s mix-tape, Fields’ comments have been made, walked back, walked

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