Category: Sport

Lions running back D’Andre Swift is set to miss his second straight game with a concussion. Swift’s condition improved enough for him to practice on a limited basis this week and earn a questionable designation for Thursday’s game against the Texans. According to multiple reports, however, he will not be active for the game. With […]

Wednesday’s PFT PM featured a daily PFT Live tradition: A draft. This draft featured a look at our favorite Thanksgiving NFL moments of all time. Charean Williams and I rattled off three each from nearly 50 years of watching Thanksgiving football. Proving once again that, yes, we are old. It was a fun trip down […]

The NFL has resisted the concept of a regular-season home-market bubble. The NFL may be warming to the idea of a postseason bubble. Dr. Allen Sills, the league’s chief medical officer, appeared Thanksgiving morning on Today. Among other things, Craig Melvin asked Sills about the possibility of an NBA/NHL-style bubble model over the balance of […]

Lions running back D’Andre Swift is officially inactive for the Thanksgiving game agains the Texans. Swift had been expected to sit out after suffering a concussion. Adrian Peterson and Kerryon Johnson will carry the ball for the Lions. Detroit’s other inactives are receivers Kenny Golladay and Danny Amendola, defensive linemen Da’shawn Hand and Austin Bryant […]

The NFLPA has recognized Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler as this week’s Community MVP for his work to help families around the Thanksgiving holiday. Butler worked to help communities in Nashville as well as in his hometown of Vicksburg, Mississippi and his college town of Livingston, Alabama. He provided free COVID-19 testing and gift cards for […]

A Thanksgiving game that has the potential to induce more sleep than tryptophan, carbohydrates and wine is actually off to a good start. The Lions’ offense turned in an impressive opening drive, with Matthew Stafford connecting with T.J. Hockenson for 51 yards on a nifty trick play, and Adrian Peterson finishing things off with a […]

Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt is showing America he’s still one of the great ones. Watt plucked a Matthew Stafford pass out of the air at the line of scrimmage and rumbled 19 yards into the end zone for a touchdown, a spectacular play that was the second pick-six of Watt’s career. It’s been a […]