This was a surprise look, even for the always unpredictable Patrick Mahomes. The quarterback with a highlight reel full of left-handed throws, contortionist arm angles and no-look passes got down in a three-point stance in the single wing formation on Sunday to served as a decoy for running back Jerick McKinnon's touchdown pass. “That was sweet,” said Mahomes, who guessed that hadn't lined up with his hand on the turf since running the 40-yard dash at the NFL combine before he was drafted seven years ago.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns elevated their playoff hopes with Week 14 victories. Can both teams, each hosting NFC North opponents, maintain postseason momentum? Here are keys to the Week 15 matchups: Minnesota Vikings at Cincinnati Bengals Saturday, Dec. 16 at Paycor Stadium, 1 p.m. (NFL Network) Gritty defense: While […]
Willie Simmons couldn't have been more surprised to see a flea-flicker trick play prove to be the difference for Florida A&M. “I'll tell you, it never worked in practice,” said Simmons, the Rattlers coach. Jeremy Moussa overcame a frustrating first half to throw three fourth-quarter touchdown passes, including a go-ahead, 38-yarder to Jah’Marae Sheread on the trick play, powering Florida A&M’s comeback past Howard 30-26 on Saturday in the Celebration Bowl.
Four days was all the Las Vegas Raiders had to recover from their worst performance of the season. “We were kicking (butt),” said Raiders cornerback Jack Jones, who returned an interception for a touchdown. The Raiders set a franchise scoring record, topping the team's 59-14 victory at Denver on Oct. 24, 2010.