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Two and a half weeks into an expected six-week absence, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is throwing a football again with his surgically repaired right thumb. Brees posted three videos on Instagram on Saturday evening, with a caption reading "Shhhhhhhhh....." along with a thumbs up emoji. In the videos, which appear to have been filmed at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie, La., Brees is throwing short passes and also catches a pass back to him. Continue to Article

October 05, 2019 9:23:pm EST

While New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley continues to make progress from a high ankle sprain, he was ruled out of Sunday's game against the visiting Minnesota Vikings. Barkley originally was expected to miss four to eight weeks after he injured the right ankle and hobbled off in New York's 32-31 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sept. 22. Also ruled out for the Giants on Sunday are linebacker Alec Ogletree (hamstring) and linebacker Tae Davis (concussion). Continue to Article

October 04, 2019 1:44:pm EST

Suspect decision-making plays a role in Winston’s up-and-down play, but the root of his inconsistency is his inaccuracy. Continue to Article

October 03, 2019 1:44:pm EST

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley continued his rapid recovery from an ankle injury and possibly could play in Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings, Newsday reported. Barkley, who was originally expected to miss four-to-eight weeks after sustaining a high ankle sprain in Week 3, was seen running and changing direction off to the side while teammates practiced Thursday during a time period open to the media. Giants head coach Pat Shurmur, via Newsday's Tom Rock, said Barkley would do "a little bit more" Thursday and it was possible the running back plays in Sunday's home game. Continue to Article

October 03, 2019 11:52:am EST

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense opened eyes around the NFL when it led a 55-40 victory over the Rams last Sunday in Los Angeles. That marked the most points ever scored by the Buccaneers (2-2) and the most since they opened the 2018 season with a 48-40 victory in New Orleans, the same place they return this Sunday to take on the Saints (3-1). Tampa Bay quarterback Jameis Winston, who did not play in that Week 1 shootout last year, fired four touchdown passes against the Rams and was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week. Continue to Article

October 02, 2019 8:13:pm EST

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