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Aaron Rodgers' Injury Update Ahead of Bills Game
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is uncertain for the upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills due to a knee injury. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that more details will be provided as the week progresses. If Rodgers is unable to play, backup QB Tyrod Taylor will take over, which could negatively impact the performance of key wide receivers Davante Adams and Garrett Wilson. Rodgers has been performing well recently, boasting a completion rate of 64% and averaging 8.0 yards per attempt with five touchdowns in his last three games.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is uncertain for the upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills due to a knee injury. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that more details will be provided as the week progresses. If Rodgers is unable to play, backup QB Tyrod Taylor will take over, which could negatively impact the performance of key wide receivers Davante Adams and Garrett Wilson. Rodgers has been performing well recently, boasting a completion rate of 64% and averaging 8.0 yards per attempt with five touchdowns in his last three games.
Jets' Aaron Rodgers willing to mentor rookie QB if back in '25
Aaron Rodgers expressed his willingness to mentor a rookie quarterback if he continues playing for the New York Jets in 2025. Despite uncertainty about his future, Rodgers indicated he would embrace the opportunity to guide a highly drafted quarterback, reflecting on his own experience when the Packers drafted Jordan Love. The Jets are in a transitional phase and could potentially draft a quarterback, while Rodgers has shown improved performance in recent games, raising questions about his future with the team.
Aaron Rodgers expressed his willingness to mentor a rookie quarterback if he continues playing for the New York Jets in 2025. Despite uncertainty about his future, Rodgers indicated he would embrace the opportunity to guide a highly drafted quarterback, reflecting on his own experience when the Packers drafted Jordan Love. The Jets are in a transitional phase and could potentially draft a quarterback, while Rodgers has shown improved performance in recent games, raising questions about his future with the team.
Jets' Aaron Rodgers willing to mentor rookie QB if back in '25
Aaron Rodgers expressed his willingness to mentor a rookie quarterback if he continues playing for the New York Jets in 2025. Despite a challenging season, Rodgers has shown signs of improvement in his recent performances. He is currently undecided about his future, but he remains open to various possibilities, including a potential pay cut. The Jets are in a transitional phase, and with two top-40 draft picks, they may look to draft a quarterback, which could influence Rodgers' decision.
Aaron Rodgers expressed his willingness to mentor a rookie quarterback if he continues playing for the New York Jets in 2025. Despite a challenging season, Rodgers has shown signs of improvement in his recent performances. He is currently undecided about his future, but he remains open to various possibilities, including a potential pay cut. The Jets are in a transitional phase, and with two top-40 draft picks, they may look to draft a quarterback, which could influence Rodgers' decision.
NFL Week 2 Power Rankings 2024: How all 32 teams stack up
The NFL Week 2 Power Rankings highlight the performances of all 32 teams following an exciting Week 1 of the 2024 season. The Kansas City Chiefs maintain their top position, while several newcomers across the league made significant impacts in their debuts. Notable performances include rookie WR Xavier Worthy for the Chiefs and RB Saquon Barkley for the Eagles, among others. The rankings reflect a shift from preseason expectations as teams settle into the new season.
The NFL Week 2 Power Rankings highlight the performances of all 32 teams following an exciting Week 1 of the 2024 season. The Kansas City Chiefs maintain their top position, while several newcomers across the league made significant impacts in their debuts. Notable performances include rookie WR Xavier Worthy for the Chiefs and RB Saquon Barkley for the Eagles, among others. The rankings reflect a shift from preseason expectations as teams settle into the new season.
Why the NFL has a backup quarterback crisis, and what's next
The NFL is facing a significant backup quarterback crisis, with fewer capable backups available despite an increase in starting quarterbacks due to injuries and ineffective play. The article discusses the implications of this crisis, including the need for teams to invest in experienced backups and the challenges of developing young quarterbacks. It highlights the experiences of various quarterbacks and teams navigating this landscape, emphasizing the importance of having reliable backups to ensure a team's success throughout the season.
The NFL is facing a significant backup quarterback crisis, with fewer capable backups available despite an increase in starting quarterbacks due to injuries and ineffective play. The article discusses the implications of this crisis, including the need for teams to invest in experienced backups and the challenges of developing young quarterbacks. It highlights the experiences of various quarterbacks and teams navigating this landscape, emphasizing the importance of having reliable backups to ensure a team's success throughout the season.
Aaron Rodgers, Jets' starters won't play in preseason finale
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers will not participate in the preseason finale against the New York Giants, as coach Robert Saleh has decided to rest all starters. This decision means Rodgers' first game action post-injury will be in the season opener against the San Francisco 49ers on September 9. Saleh expressed confidence in Rodgers' readiness, citing extensive practice reps during training camp, and noted that the quarterback's mobility appears unaffected by his Achilles injury.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers will not participate in the preseason finale against the New York Giants, as coach Robert Saleh has decided to rest all starters. This decision means Rodgers' first game action post-injury will be in the season opener against the San Francisco 49ers on September 9. Saleh expressed confidence in Rodgers' readiness, citing extensive practice reps during training camp, and noted that the quarterback's mobility appears unaffected by his Achilles injury.
Jets QBs Rodgers, Taylor Having Fun Together as Old Guys
The New York Jets' quarterback room has taken on a new dynamic with the addition of veteran Tyrod Taylor, who at 35 years old, shares a unique camaraderie with 41-year-old Aaron Rodgers. This marks a departure from Rodgers' previous experiences with much younger backups. The two have developed a strong relationship, allowing them to share insights and experiences that enhance their performance on the field. With a combined 33 years of NFL experience, their collaboration is expected to benefit the Jets' offense significantly.
The New York Jets' quarterback room has taken on a new dynamic with the addition of veteran Tyrod Taylor, who at 35 years old, shares a unique camaraderie with 41-year-old Aaron Rodgers. This marks a departure from Rodgers' previous experiences with much younger backups. The two have developed a strong relationship, allowing them to share insights and experiences that enhance their performance on the field. With a combined 33 years of NFL experience, their collaboration is expected to benefit the Jets' offense significantly.
Giants WR Darius Slayton scores 80-yard touchdown
Quarterback Tyrod Taylor and wide receiver Darius Slayton connected for an 80-yard touchdown, reducing the New York Giants' deficit to 20-16 in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams. This is the second consecutive week that Taylor and Slayton have hooked up for a long touchdown. Slayton's touchdown catch against the Rams is his only touchdown of the season.
Quarterback Tyrod Taylor and wide receiver Darius Slayton connected for an 80-yard touchdown, reducing the New York Giants' deficit to 20-16 in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams. This is the second consecutive week that Taylor and Slayton have hooked up for a long touchdown. Slayton's touchdown catch against the Rams is his only touchdown of the season.
Tyrod Taylor to Start for Giants in Week 17
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor will start this weekend's game vs. the Rams. Taylor played reasonably well in relief of QB Tommy DeVito in Philadelphia on Monday, throwing for 133 yards, one TD, and one INT in the second half. He completed 64% of his passes at 7.4 yards per attempt with two TDs and 0 INTs in starts against the Bills and Commanders earlier this season. Taylor is just a low-end QB2 for Week 17, but he should bring more stability to the offense than DeVito.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor will start this weekend's game vs. the Rams. Taylor played reasonably well in relief of QB Tommy DeVito in Philadelphia on Monday, throwing for 133 yards, one TD, and one INT in the second half. He completed 64% of his passes at 7.4 yards per attempt with two TDs and 0 INTs in starts against the Bills and Commanders earlier this season. Taylor is just a low-end QB2 for Week 17, but he should bring more stability to the offense than DeVito.
Giants to start Tyrod Taylor over Tommy DeVito at QB vs. Rams
The New York Giants will start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, coach Brian Daboll announced. Taylor had replaced rookie Tommy DeVito in the second half of the Giants' Monday loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. DeVito was told at halftime by Daboll that the switch was being made to spark the offense.
The New York Giants will start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, coach Brian Daboll announced. Taylor had replaced rookie Tommy DeVito in the second half of the Giants' Monday loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. DeVito was told at halftime by Daboll that the switch was being made to spark the offense.
Tyrod Taylor - Set to start vs. Rams
Tyrod Taylor will start Sunday's game against the Rams for the New York Giants.
Tyrod Taylor will start Sunday's game against the Rams for the New York Giants.
New York Giants bench Tommy DeVito for Tyrod Taylor
The New York Giants benched rookie quarterback Tommy DeVito for Tyrod Taylor for the start of the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles. It was reported to be a coach's decision and DeVito did not appear to be injured. DeVito had completed 9-of-16 passes for 55 yards in the first half, while the Giants trailed 20-3 and had only produced 101 total yards of offense. Taylor was immediately inserted and led the team to a touchdown on their first drive of the second half.
The New York Giants benched rookie quarterback Tommy DeVito for Tyrod Taylor for the start of the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles. It was reported to be a coach's decision and DeVito did not appear to be injured. DeVito had completed 9-of-16 passes for 55 yards in the first half, while the Giants trailed 20-3 and had only produced 101 total yards of offense. Taylor was immediately inserted and led the team to a touchdown on their first drive of the second half.
Giants QB Tommy DeVito benched at halftime
Giants QB Tommy DeVito was benched at halftime of Monday's game vs. the Eagles. QB Tyrod Taylor will play the second half vs. Philadelphia and figures to start the final two games of the season.
Giants QB Tommy DeVito was benched at halftime of Monday's game vs. the Eagles. QB Tyrod Taylor will play the second half vs. Philadelphia and figures to start the final two games of the season.
Giants QB Tommy DeVito exits game with concussion
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito suffered a concussion during the game against the Saints and was replaced by Tyrod Taylor.
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito suffered a concussion during the game against the Saints and was replaced by Tyrod Taylor.
Giants activate Tyrod Taylor from IR
The Giants have activated QB Tyrod Taylor from IR, returning him to the backup role behind Tommy DeVito. HC Brian Daboll may be less patient with QB mistakes, but this situation doesn't have a significant impact on fantasy lineups.
The Giants have activated QB Tyrod Taylor from IR, returning him to the backup role behind Tommy DeVito. HC Brian Daboll may be less patient with QB mistakes, but this situation doesn't have a significant impact on fantasy lineups.
'Tommy earned it': DeVito to remain Giants' QB vs. Packers
The New York Giants have decided to stick with Tommy DeVito as their starting quarterback for their upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers. Despite veteran Tyrod Taylor being ready to return from injury, DeVito has won two of his last three starts and has earned the right to play, according to coach Brian Daboll. DeVito's recent performance has impressed the Giants, and they believe he gives them the best chance to win at the moment.
The New York Giants have decided to stick with Tommy DeVito as their starting quarterback for their upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers. Despite veteran Tyrod Taylor being ready to return from injury, DeVito has won two of his last three starts and has earned the right to play, according to coach Brian Daboll. DeVito's recent performance has impressed the Giants, and they believe he gives them the best chance to win at the moment.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor designated to return from IR
The Giants have designated QB Tyrod Taylor to return from IR. The bigger question might be whether the Giants want to bother going back to the 34-year-old backup or just ride with Tommy DeVito the rest of the way.
The Giants have designated QB Tyrod Taylor to return from IR. The bigger question might be whether the Giants want to bother going back to the 34-year-old backup or just ride with Tommy DeVito the rest of the way.
Tommy DeVito, Giants undrafted rookie QB, to start vs. Cowboys
Undrafted rookie quarterback Tommy DeVito will start for the New York Giants against the Dallas Cowboys. DeVito will start over recently signed veteran Matt Barkley after Daniel Jones tore his ACL. DeVito has entered the past two games as the backup and has completed 63% of his passes with one touchdown and two interceptions.
Undrafted rookie quarterback Tommy DeVito will start for the New York Giants against the Dallas Cowboys. DeVito will start over recently signed veteran Matt Barkley after Daniel Jones tore his ACL. DeVito has entered the past two games as the backup and has completed 63% of his passes with one touchdown and two interceptions.
Giants QB Daniel Jones has season-ending torn ACL
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has a torn ACL in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season. Backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor's return is uncertain as he is on injured reserve with a rib injury. Jones finishes the season with two touchdown passes and six interceptions in six games.
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has a torn ACL in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season. Backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor's return is uncertain as he is on injured reserve with a rib injury. Jones finishes the season with two touchdown passes and six interceptions in six games.
Fantasy football Week 9 inactives: Status for Matthew Stafford, Josh Downs and others
This article provides updates on the inactive players for Week 9 of the NFL season and their potential impact on fantasy football lineups. Some notable players who are out include Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Kyler Murray, Drake London, Matthew Stafford, DeVante Parker, Curtis Samuel, Laviska Shenault Jr., Josh Downs, Tyrod Taylor, and Darren Waller.
This article provides updates on the inactive players for Week 9 of the NFL season and their potential impact on fantasy football lineups. Some notable players who are out include Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Kyler Murray, Drake London, Matthew Stafford, DeVante Parker, Curtis Samuel, Laviska Shenault Jr., Josh Downs, Tyrod Taylor, and Darren Waller.
Giants TE Darren Waller, QB Tyrod Taylor hit IR, out 4 games
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller and backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor have been placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games. Waller suffered a hamstring injury in last week's game, while Taylor has a rib cage injury. The earliest they can return is Monday, December 11th. The Giants have also placed kicker Graham Gano on injured reserve and he is expected to be replaced by Randy Bullock. Waller is the team's leading receiver with 36 catches for 384 yards and one touchdown.
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller and backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor have been placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games. Waller suffered a hamstring injury in last week's game, while Taylor has a rib cage injury. The earliest they can return is Monday, December 11th. The Giants have also placed kicker Graham Gano on injured reserve and he is expected to be replaced by Randy Bullock. Waller is the team's leading receiver with 36 catches for 384 yards and one touchdown.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor Placed on IR
The Giants have placed quarterback Tyrod Taylor on injured reserve due to a rib injury, which will keep him out for at least the next four games. With Taylor sidelined, Daniel Jones will return as the starting quarterback. However, the Giants' depth at the position is limited, with Tommy DeVito and Matt Barkley as the backup options.
The Giants have placed quarterback Tyrod Taylor on injured reserve due to a rib injury, which will keep him out for at least the next four games. With Taylor sidelined, Daniel Jones will return as the starting quarterback. However, the Giants' depth at the position is limited, with Tommy DeVito and Matt Barkley as the backup options.
Tyrod Taylor - Leaves hospital Monday
Tyrod Taylor, quarterback for the New York Giants, was discharged from the hospital on Monday after suffering a rib injury during Sunday's game against the Jets. He is considered week-to-week and his status for Week 9 is uncertain.
Tyrod Taylor, quarterback for the New York Giants, was discharged from the hospital on Monday after suffering a rib injury during Sunday's game against the Jets. He is considered week-to-week and his status for Week 9 is uncertain.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor considered week-to-week with rib injury
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor is considered "week-to-week" with the rib injury he suffered in Sunday's loss to the Jets. QB Daniel Jones (neck) is expected back for Week 9.
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor is considered "week-to-week" with the rib injury he suffered in Sunday's loss to the Jets. QB Daniel Jones (neck) is expected back for Week 9.
Giants QB Daniel Jones cleared for return, sources say
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been cleared to return from a neck injury, sources told ESPN's Jordan Raanan. Jones was cleared Sunday morning, before backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor's rib injury during the Giants' overtime loss to the New York Jets.
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been cleared to return from a neck injury, sources told ESPN's Jordan Raanan. Jones was cleared Sunday morning, before backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor's rib injury during the Giants' overtime loss to the New York Jets.