Новости за 18.10.2016

Months before Derrick Rose took the stand to defend himself in the lawsuit claiming he and two buddies gang raped an ex-girlfriend while she was intoxicated, the NBA star was asked if he understood the word consent.

About a dozen Sprint Cup teams are scheduled to test Tuesday and Wednesday.

With Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger recovering from yesterday’s knee surgery to clean up a meniscus problem, it’s up to backup Landry Jones to handle things this week against the Patriots. Unless it isn’t. Via Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jones said that he wasn’t ready to rule Roethlisberger out of their final game before…

Trouble at Stamford Bridge?

There are plenty of words that came to mind while watching the Colts hand back a 14-point lead in the final seven minutes of the fourth quarter of their game against the Texans before losing the game in overtime. For most people, encouraging likely qualified only as a way to describe the Texans’ resiliency after…

Looking back at some unsuccessful Bills trips to Miami. Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill wants to see the team keep rolling after beating the Steelers. S Devin McCourty had some good ideas for Patriots coach Bill Belichick against the Bengals. Said Jets DT Steve McLendon of the team allowing 171 rushing yards, “That’s just straight embarrassing.”…

Brad Keselowski is eight points out from the top eight after his crash Sunday.

Much has been said, by PFT and others, about the missed pass interference penalty on Atlanta’s final play from scrimmage at Seattle on Sunday. Not as much said about the missed penalty at the beginning of that same play. Falcons receiver Julio Jones gave Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman a hard slap to the head at…

49ers coach Chip Kelly announced on Monday that the team will give quarterback Colin Kaepernick another start in Week Seven. Kaepernick started for the first time in almost a year against the Bills last Sunday and went 13-of-29 for 187 yards and a touchdown while also running for 66 yards on eight carries. The passing…

Part of the reason the Panthers were willing to let cornerback Josh Norman walk and go with a bunch of kids in the secondary was that they trusted their defensive line to make those defensive backs’ jobs easier. But so far, the Panthers are getting little to nothing up front, which is exposing the weaknesses…

Eli Manning, in case you haven’t noticed, isn’t the most demonstrative guy. But the Giants quarterback admitted that while he might not be the biggest fan of wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.’s antics, he’s a lot more forgiving when it comes with the kinds of plays he makes. The day after Beckham caught a game-winning…

In his first game back from a concussion, Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer wasn’t able to finish the game. But he was quick to point out it wasn’t a major concern. Palmer came out late in last night’s 28-3 win over the Jets with what was described then as a hamstring strain, but he downplayed it.…

The Jets and Cardinals played an ugly, penalty-filled game on Monday night, but the third team on the field deserves some of the scrutiny for all of those penalties as well. Referee Jerome Boger and his crew call an average of 20.8 penalties per game, according to ESPN. That’s the highest average of any officiating…

Tuukka Rask was also fantastic in Boston's 4-1 win.

With the New York Jets trailing 28-3 against the Arizona Cardinals on Monday night, head coach Todd Bowles elected to replace Ryan Fitzpatrick with Geno Smith for the remainder of the game. Despite the move Monday night, Bowles was quick to state afterward that Fitzpatrick is still the team’s starting quarterback. “Fitz will be back…

Colts tight end Dwayne Allen has a sprained ankle and will miss some time, NFL Network reported Monday. Allen had an MRI Monday after leaving early in Sunday’s loss to the Texans due to the injury. Both Erik Swoope and Jack Doyle saw extra reps vs. the Texans with Allen injured, and that should continue…

The Arizona Cardinals finally showed that they can still occasionally play to the form of the 13-3 team that made the NFC Championship game a season ago. Meanwhile, the New York Jets are a hot mess that don’t resemble their 2015 form in the slightest. David Johnson rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns, Carson…

With the Jets down 28-3 in the fourth quarter Monday night, Jets coach Todd Bowles replaced quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick with Geno Smith. The Cardinals went up 28-3 on a Carson Palmer pass to Michael Floyd with 8:20 remaining. That followed Fitzpatrick’s first interception of the night. Fitzpatrick was 16-of-31 for 174 yards. The Jets moved…

The conventional wisdom around the NBA is in the East there is Cleveland, then there is everybody else. Toronto is one of those teams on the next tier, but it’s a big step down. But the Raptors had just one fewer regular season wins than the Cavs, then pushed them to six games in the […]

Jets rookie linebacker Darron Lee left Monday night’s game vs. the Cardinals with an ankle injury in the third quarter. The Cardinals lead, 21-3, in the third quarter after David Johnson’s third touchdown run of the night. Johnson is over 100 total yards for the sixth straight game. With a little more than five minutes…

Mike Green gets his first hat trick in a 5-1 Detroit win.

Vancouver and the New York Red Bulls have already clinched spots in the quarterfinals next Spring, while three are in the 2017-18 edition.

Meanwhile, Colorado is off to a perfect start.

Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick just hasn’t been good enough. With his backup “getting antsy,” Jets coach Todd Bowles has a decision to make. The Cardinals hold a 14-3 halftime lead. Fitzpatrick is 9-of-19 for 108 yards, and Brandon Marshall has 70 of those yards on three catches. The Jets are going to need to finish…

Jason Kidd trusts him. Probably not to take many more of those shots, however.