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Three things that matter Elliott training with Faulk during holdout The Dallas Cowboys star is staying in shape by working out with the Hall of Fame running back in Mexico, and while Marshall Faulk acknowledged Ezekiel Elliott is in prime shape, he admitted training is not the same as seeing in-game action. "His fitness is great, but playing in games is different," Faulk told ESPN. "My job is to close that gap with putting him in active game situations. Continue to Article

August 27, 2019 6:48:pm EST

The New England Patriots didn't have an effective pass rush last season, but we could see a far better unit in 2019. If the preseason is any indication -- and it's important not to lean too heavily on preseason results -- the Patriots' front seven is poised for a bounce-back campaign after finishing with the second-fewest sacks in the NFL in 2018. Last week's win over the Carolina Panthers was a tremendous example of the Patriots pass rush improving. Continue to Article

August 27, 2019 6:23:pm EST

With time growing short before their season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New England Patriots suddenly have an unexpected hole in the middle of their offensive line following the weekend hospitalization of starting center David Andrews because of blood clots in his lung. Andrews, 27, was released from the hospital Monday night, according to the Boston Globe. He was at practice Tuesday, standing on the sidelines in street clothes and chatting with teammates, but did not participate. Continue to Article

August 27, 2019 5:31:pm EST

Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid forced New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson to enter the concussion protocol as a result of a dangerous late hit in last Thursday's preseason game. Reid made it clear after the game that he wasn't trying to intentionally hurt Watson. The veteran defensive back also has revealed he texted Watson to apologize for the play. Continue to Article

August 27, 2019 3:02:pm EST

Panthers coach Ron Rivera says "there's no doubt in my mind" that Cam Newton will play in the team's regular season opener against the Rams. Rivera says the 30-year-old quarterback has made "good strides" after suffering a mid-foot sprain in last Thursday night's preseason game against at New England. Newton threw on the side field Tuesday but did not practice. Continue to Article

August 27, 2019 2:23:pm EST

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