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Justin Jefferson (18) of the Minnesota Vikings scores on a 36-yard play in the second quarter of an NFL season opener game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Minneapolis. (Carlos Gonzalez/Star Tribune via AP)
Eagles counting on trio of 'Batman' receivers vs. Vikings

By Dan Gelston Sep. 18, 2022 01:43 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) celebrates after catching a pass for a first down during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
In-motion Jefferson keeps Vikings moving in new offense

By Dave Campbell Sep. 16, 2022 06:19 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
On Football: Can Black QBs pave way for Black coaches?

By Rob Maaddi Sep. 16, 2022 01:29 PM EDT

Baltimore Ravens' Kenyan Drake (17) is tackled by New York Jets' C.J. Mosley (57) and Elijah Moore during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Chubb-Hunt combo gives Browns option to use against Jets

By Tom Withers Sep. 15, 2022 08:03 PM EDT

Baltimore Ravens' Justin Houston (50) sacks New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Jets look for better balance on offense after Week 1 dud

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 15, 2022 06:35 PM EDT

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) celebrates his four-yard touchdown reception with Jared Goff (16) in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)
Top picks from '16 draft face off in Washington-Detroit game

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 05:07 PM EDT

Justin Jefferson (18) of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates a 64-yard reception in the second quarter of an NFL season opener game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Minneapolis. (Carlos Gonzalez/Star Tribune via AP)
Vikings WR Jefferson set to show Eagles what they missed

By Dan Gelston Sep. 15, 2022 05:06 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans' Kyle Philips (18) fumbles a punt as the New York Giants' Jason Pinnock (27) recovers the ball during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Nashville. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Titans' rookies lead group effort to help replace A.J. Brown

By Teresa M. Walker Sep. 15, 2022 03:57 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson runs the ball in for a touchdown off a pass from quarterback Kirk Cousins in the first quarter of an NFL season opener game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Minneapolis. (Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via AP)
Eagles-Vikings set for Monday night showdown

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 02:35 PM EDT

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson (24) runs with the ball against Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Josh Thompson (23) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Lions aim to keep fans, Commanders trying to get them back

By Larry Lage Sep. 15, 2022 12:42 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns place kicker Cade York celebrates after kicking the game winning field goal against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Browns face Jets with chance for first 2-0 start since 1993

Sep. 15, 2022 12:12 PM EDT

Indianapolis head coach Frank Reich declines a penalty in overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
New-look Colts get another shot at ending road skid to Jags

By Mark Long Sep. 15, 2022 11:24 AM EDT

FILE - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance hands off to running back Jeff Wilson Jr. during the team's NFL football game against the Chicago Bears on Sept. 11, 2022, in Chicago. The 49ers find themselves in a frustrating but familiar familiar spot: a starting running back has gotten hurt forcing the team to scramble for a solution. The Next man up after Elijah Mitchell went down with a knee injury that is expected to sideline him for about two months is Jeff Wilson Jr. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
49ers RB Jeff Wilson looks to seize opportunity as starter

By Josh Dubow Sep. 14, 2022 08:09 PM EDT

Indianapolis head coach Frank Reich declines a penalty in overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Colts trying to scratch off 7-game skid in Jacksonville

By Michael Marot Sep. 14, 2022 06:50 PM EDT

Broncos safety Justin Simmons to miss time with thigh injury

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 14, 2022 05:33 PM EDT
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Justin Simmons' 66-game starting streak will end this weekend after the Denver Broncos' captain and star safety sustained a thigh injury in...

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey (22) leaps over the pile to score a touchdown during an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Sep. 11, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 2

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 14, 2022 02:12 PM EDT

Giants CB Aaron Robinson has appendix removed, out Sunday

Sep. 14, 2022 01:25 PM EDT
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Giants starting cornerback Aaron Robinson had his appendix removed on Wednesday and he will miss New York's home opener this weekend...

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, right, celebrates after running back Isiah Pacheco (10) scored a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Pro Picks aims to rebound following a rough start in Week 1

By Rob Maaddi Sep. 14, 2022 01:03 PM EDT

Baltimore Ravens' Patrick Queen (6) closes in on New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (19) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Flacco to start again for Jets in Week 2 at Browns

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 14, 2022 11:56 AM EDT

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) celebrates after catching a pass for a first down during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
Vikings steered by star power in sharp opening performance

By Dave Campbell Sep. 12, 2022 05:40 PM EDT