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📈 Trending 📉 after Sunday of Week 4, including Jayden Daniels' legendary start.

Scoop City is The Athletic's daily NFL newsletter. Sign up here to receive it straight to your inbox. Since 2000, Washington has had 27 different starting quarterbacks. Only two (Jason Campbell and Kirk Cousins) started full consecutive seasons. So yes, plans for a statue could be afoot after freshman Jayden Daniels just recorded the highest […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Biggest challenge for any current NFL division head to maintain leadership; MVP rankings

Biggest challenge: Run the defense. Admittedly there is some recency bias here, but how could that be? not Be? The Bills got off to a 3-0 start until the ball literally went down their throats on Sunday night. It wasn't that Buffalo didn't know what was coming. It's also not like the Bills were bad […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Chiefs, Vikings, Seahawks only undefeated

'Everyone looks miserable': Turning the Cardinals' lack of answers into a loss Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon and QB Kyler Murray had no explanations for the crushing home defeat against the Commanders Most NFL teams have played four games this season (we still have the Tennessee Titans vs. Miami Dolphins and the Seattle Seahawks vs. Detroit […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Ravens RB Derrick Henry increases his success with 199 rushing yards against Bills

7) Derrick Henry adds to his career accomplishments despite narrowly missing the 200-yard mark The King started Sunday Night Football with a bang: a Ravens-record 87-yard touchdown run on Baltimore's first play from scrimmage. This one run accounted for almost all of the Bills' offensive output in the first half (90 total yards). It was […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Steelers and Eagles pay for stumbling blocks

NFL Overreactions Week 4 Mackenzie Salmon breaks down some of the biggest plays of NFL Week 4. Sports seriously The number of undefeated teams in the NFL has fallen to three. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills each lost their respective games on Sunday, leaving the Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks as […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Chiefs and Vikings are off to 4-0 starts

Are the referees continuing to help the Chiefs win games? Justin Pugh wonders if he thinks the referees continue to help the Kansas City Chiefs. Sports seriously The article has been updated to reflect new information. As Week 4 comes to a close, the NFL rankings are starting to become a little clearer. Some teams […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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The Minnesota Vikings lead the field after an unpredictable first month of the NFL season

On Thursday night, the Cowboys suffered two major injuries on defense – Micah Parsons and Demarcus Lawrence – and face a series of games against the Steelers, Lions and 49ers. The Seahawks are the only other undefeated team in the NFC, but they have played without Tua Tagovailoa against the Broncos, Patriots and Miami Dolphins. […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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The Packers' recovery fails with the return of Jordan Love as Sam Darnold leads the Vikings 4-0

Jordan Love's return to the field on Sunday was a welcome sight in Green Bay. But it wasn't enough to defeat the red-hot Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings took a 28-0 first-half lead at Lambeau Field and then held on to a 31-29 win against the Packers. The Vikings are now 4-0 with Sam Darnold at […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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NFL power rankings: Where the 49ers stand after beating the Patriots

NFL power rankings: Where the 49ers stand after win over Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area We're a quarter of the way through the 2024 NFL season and the league's true hierarchy is starting to take shape. The early surprise contenders are starting to look more like contenders, and the top teams continue […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Sunday Night Football: How to watch the Buffalo Bills vs. Baltimore Ravens game tonight

QB Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills play the Baltimore Ravens this Sunday night. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) It's Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season. Tonight on Sunday Night Football, the Baltimore Ravens host the Buffalo Bills. The Bills are 3-0 heading into Game 4 of the season, but still have two defensive starters (Taron […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024