1+ min ago (187+ words) The Rams are back on top after one of their top players made one of the catches of the year. Puka Nacua made an incredible one-handed catch deep down the left sideline for a 31-yard gain. On the next play, Kyren Williams ran it up the middle for a 7-yard touchdown to give the Rams a 28-24 lead early in the fourth quarter. Nacua's catch was the play of the day so far in the contest, as he elevated over Mike Jackson " who had good coverage " to palm the ball in his right hand. He then secured it while going to the ground before getting back up and adding a few more yards before he was tackled. Nacua now has four receptions for 53 yards on the contest, but none of them were more consequential than that catch, as the Rams had…...

5+ min ago (280+ words) Lane Kiffin is leaving LSU. And he's blaming his former boss for not letting him finish the job at Ole Miss. "After a lot of prayer and time spent with family, I made the difficult decision to accept the head coaching position at LSU," Kiffin said on social media. "Unfortunately, that means Friday's Egg Bowl was my last game coaching the Rebels. While I am looking forward to a new start with a unique opportunity at LSU, I will forever cherish the incredible six years I spent at Ole Miss and will be rooting hard for the team to complete their mission and bring a championship to Oxford." Guardrails or not, Kiffin would have had ongoing access to Mississippi players at a time when he was under contract to coach LSU. With players having the ability to easily transfer, Mississippi…...

16+ min ago (164+ words) Officials called a 32-yard pass interference penalty on Texans safety Calen Bullock on third-and-19 from the Houston 44. Questionable PI call helps Colts to forge a 13-13 tie Officials called a 32-yard pass interference penalty on Texans safety Calen Bullock on third-and-19 from the Houston 44. There is no doubt Bullock grabbed the hand with and interfered with Alec Pierce. But Daniel Jones" pass landed so far out of bounds that it was uncatchable. CBS did not have its rules analyst comment on the penalty. On the next play, Jones hit Tyler Warren for a 12-yard touchdown, and Michael Badgley"s PAT has tied it 13-13. Badgley missed his first extra point when it hit the upright, which is why the Colts don"t have the lead. Jones is 12-of-21 for 173 yards and two touchdowns. Pierce has three catches for 56 yards, and Josh Downs…...

18+ min ago (133+ words) The Bills will be without tight end Dalton Kincaid and wide receiver Josh Palmer in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Both players are inactive after being listed as questionable on the team's final injury report of the week. It's the third straight game that Kincaid has missed with a hamstring injury while Palmer is sidelined by an ankle injury. The Bills previously ruled out left tackle Dion Dawkins, right tackle Spencer Brown, and linebacker Terrel Bernard. Cornerback Ja'Marcus Ingram and defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis are also inactive. Steelers cornerback Darius Slay was not on the injury report this week, but he is inactive on Sunday. Wide receiver Scotty Miller, quarterback Will Howard, cornerback Darius Slay, defensive lineman Logan Lee, and defensive lineman Derrick Harmon, who has a knee injury, are also inactive....

18+ min ago (133+ words) The Bills will be without tight end Dalton Kincaid and wide receiver Josh Palmer in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Both players are inactive after being listed as questionable on the team's final injury report of the week. It's the third straight game that Kincaid has missed with a hamstring injury while Palmer is sidelined by an ankle injury. The Bills previously ruled out left tackle Dion Dawkins, right tackle Spencer Brown, and linebacker Terrel Bernard. Cornerback Ja'Marcus Ingram and defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis are also inactive. Steelers cornerback Darius Slay was not on the injury report this week, but he is inactive on Sunday. Wide receiver Scotty Miller, quarterback Will Howard, cornerback Darius Slay, defensive lineman Logan Lee, and defensive lineman Derrick Harmon, who has a knee injury, are also inactive....

26+ min ago (164+ words) Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving returned to the lineup on Sunday and he returned to the end zone as well. Bucky Irving scores in his return, Bucs lead 17-3 Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving returned to the lineup on Sunday and he returned to the end zone as well. Irving capped Tampa's first possession of the second half with a 13-yard touchdown run that pushed the Bucs' lead over the Cardinals to 17-3. It's Irving's first touchdown since Week 4 and that was also the last time that Irving appeared in a game. Irving has 12 carries for 52 yards and wide receiver Chris Godwin, who has also missed extended time this season, had a 22-yard catch to set up the score. Godwin has three catches for 78 yards overall. The Cardinals had the ball to open the third quarter and drove for a 43-yard field…...

26+ min ago (164+ words) Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving returned to the lineup on Sunday and he returned to the end zone as well. Bucky Irving scores in his return, Bucs lead 17-3 Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving returned to the lineup on Sunday and he returned to the end zone as well. Irving capped Tampa's first possession of the second half with a 13-yard touchdown run that pushed the Bucs' lead over the Cardinals to 17-3. It's Irving's first touchdown since Week 4 and that was also the last time that Irving appeared in a game. Irving has 12 carries for 52 yards and wide receiver Chris Godwin, who has also missed extended time this season, had a 22-yard catch to set up the score. Godwin has three catches for 78 yards overall. The Cardinals had the ball to open the third quarter and drove for a 43-yard field…...

29+ min ago (115+ words) The Browns will likely have to play the rest of Sunday's game against San Francisco without one of their key defensive linemen. Browns DT Maliek Collins carted off the field in third quarter The Browns will likely have to play the rest of Sunday's game against San Francisco without one of their key defensive linemen. Cleveland defensive tackle Maliek Collins has been carted off the field with an apparent leg injury. Collins, who played for the 49ers last year, had recorded a career-high 6.5 sacks with seven tackles for loss and 12 QB hits entering Sunday's game. Defensive end Isaiah McGuire also had to exit the contest earlier in the quarter....

36+ min ago (146+ words) The Panthers have been giving the Rams defense fits on Sunday and now Carolina has taken a three-point lead. With an aggressive call on fourth-and-3, quarterback Bryce Young connected with receiver Jalen Coker for a 33-yard touchdown, going up 24-21. The rain has started in Charlotte, which could make the run game that much more important in the second half. On the opening drive of the third quarter, the Panthers leaned on the run game. But on fourth-and-3, Young looked deep for Coker, who got enough separation from Emmanuel Forbes for a big score. Young is now 9-of-13 for 129 yards with two touchdowns on the day, with eyes on an upset. While Kyren Williams was announced a questionable with an ankle injury, he was on the field for the Rams" first possession of the second half....

36+ min ago (108+ words) The initial diagnosis on Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner is a calf strain, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Gardner will undergo further medical testing on Monday. His Achilles does appear intact, per Pelissero, so the team has optimism Gardner avoided a major injury. Gardner was injured on a non-contact play while covering tight end Cade Stover on the Texans" second play from scrimmage. He is on the sideline in street clothes and wearing walking boot on his left leg. Gardner has 13 tackles and two passes defensed for Indianapolis this season. The Texans, who lead 10-6, are driving on the first possession of the second half....