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The Dallas Cowboys steamrolled the Cleveland Browns 33-17 on Wednesday behind a dominant all-around effort, including stellar play from quarterback Dak Prescott just hours after he signed a record four-year contract extension with Dallas worth up to $240 million.  The new highest-paid player in NFL history completed 19 of his 32 passes for 179 yards and a touchdown against a …

2024 NFL Week 1 winners, losers: Darnold stars after leaving 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NFL season is off and running. After a pair of exciting games on Thursday and Friday to kick off the season, the rest of the league got things going on the first football Sunday of the 2024 campaign. The early games …

Three different rookie quarterbacks made their NFL debut on Sunday, helping kick off the 2024 season with their first-round talent. There were plenty of hiccups for the first-time signal-callers, to be sure, but which of the three young starters fared the best in their first official action? Here’s how we’d rank the rookies who went under center on Sunday: Didn’t …

Getty Images Welcome to the Week 1 grades.  The 2024 NFL season is off and running and like we do every year, we’re going to be grading every game that’s played between now and January.  The first week of the season is usually the most unpredictable week of the year and the Bengals found that out the hard way on …

The first Sunday afternoon slate of the NFL season is completed, with some wild results. The Miami Dolphins came back to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Cincinnati Bengals were upset by the New England Patriots, and the Los Angeles Chargers earned the first win of the Jim Harbaugh era by defeating the Las Vegas Raiders.  Week 1 certainly had its …

The Giants came out completely flat during an extremely ugly season opener and they were embarrassed by the Minnesota Vikings, 28-6, on their home turf. Believe it or not, Big Blue was in this game at one point, and it looked like their defense had come up with a big third down stop during in the second quarter but a …

The New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers will round out the Week 1 NFL schedule on Monday Night Football. This is a matchup of stacked rosters with Super Bowl aspirations. The Jets had a nightmare season in 2023 after quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down after four snaps to a torn Achilles. They ended up finishing the season with a …

The Detroit Lions picked up their first playoff win since 1991 when they beat the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round last season, and the teams will square off in a rematch to open the 2024 season on Sunday Night Football. Neither team has been disappointed with the result of the Matthew Stafford-Jared Goff trade, as Stafford won …

CLEVELAND – A Dallas Cowboys team energized by Dak Prescott’s contract extension raced to an early lead against the Cleveland Browns in their season opener. With contributions from a Prescott-led offense, a sack-happy defense and a touchdown-scoring special teams unit, the Cowboys never lost their hold even as Cleveland’s defensive front reminded the league how much firepower it can unleash. …

Getty Images Tyreek Hill was detained by police on Sunday for a driving violation as the star wide receiver was entering Hard Rock Stadium, his agent Drew Rosenhaus told CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones. This incident came just hours before Hill’s Miami Dolphins opened the 2024 season against the Jacksonville Jaguars.  Despite this, Hill is playing. He’s caught two …

Dallas Cowboys three-time Pro Bowl quarterback Dak Prescott said he didn’t “need” a contract extension before the team’s Week 1 matchup at the Cleveland Browns, but that clearly was the case.  Team owner and general manager Jerry Jones met the deadline with the 2023 NFL passing touchdowns leader (36) by signing Prescott to a four-year, $240 million extension Sunday morning, which …

The Detroit Lions had an elite two-man rushing attack with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery last season. Although Gibbs has been dealing with a hamstring injury for the majority of training camp, he was left off the injury report when the Lions play the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. Rams running back Kyren Williams was a workhorse when …

Jayden Daniels didn’t look much like the quarterback that electrified college football last season and won a Heisman Trophy. For such an exciting player, what we saw in his NFL debut was pretty dull. The Washington Commanders got little going on offense, but that was partially due to a hyper conservative game plan. Daniels looked like a rookie in his …

Getty Images The Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders were involved in some extracurricular activity after a failed two-point conversion attempt late in the fourth quarter of a 22-10 game. Chargers wide receiver Josh Palmer and Raiders cornerback Jack Jones both were ejected after a brawl in the back of the end zone after the Raiders stopped Gus Edwards …

Injuries are part of every sport, especially football, where it seems like no team can escape at least one notable injury on a weekly basis. That was the case for several teams during the NFL’s opening weekend.  Most notably, the Packers suffered a scare when starting quarterback Jordan Love went down with an injury near the end of Green Bay’s …