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Metcalf: 'I just gotta be better' after another dropped pass day

DK Metcalf had two drops in the Steelers' 20-3 loss to New England and said he and the offense need to be better after a frustrating start.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 18:04 UTC

Alabama DBs Look to Clean Up Pass Defense Ahead of South Carolina

Alabama safety Keon Sabb said the secondary's fixes are routine after a rough pass-defense day against Florida State. Next up: South Carolina.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 18:03 UTC

Loveland, Pitts and Likely Off to Slow Starts as Week 3 Approaches

Colston Loveland, Kyle Pitts Sr. and Isaiah Likely have struggled early in the 2026 NFL season as their teams deal with quarterback injuries.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:56 UTC

Seven Wide Receivers to Watch on the Week 3 Fantasy Waiver Wire

Denzel Boston, Rashod Bateman, Tre Tucker and others remain available in many fantasy leagues heading into NFL Week 3.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:55 UTC

Jets Add Quarterback Will Levis to Practice Squad

Will Levis, who started 21 games for the Titans, is signing with the Jets practice squad. Bailey Zappe was released to make room.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:53 UTC

Schefter: Raiders' 2-0 start pays off on and off the field

Adam Schefter credits Klint Kubiak and Kirk Cousins for the Raiders' 2-0 start, which he says also keeps rookie QB Fernando Mendoza from being rushed.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:53 UTC

Philadelphia Eagles Add Veteran Defensive Back Kenny Moore II

The Eagles are signing nine-year NFL veteran Kenny Moore II, who is expected to line up at safety and nickel corner in Philadelphia.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:52 UTC

Rams nearly even at running back in Week 2 win over Giants

Rams Week 2 snap counts: near 50-50 RB split, Donald returns, Mumpfield leads receivers in 28-6 win over the Giants.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:51 UTC

Jaxson Dart Exits Giants' Monday Night Loss With Knee Injury

Giants QB Jaxson Dart suffered a sprained MCL in a 28-6 Week 2 loss to the Rams. X-rays were negative; an MRI was scheduled for Tuesday.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:51 UTC

Rams' Puka Nacua uncertain for Week 3 with groin injury

Rams coach Sean McVay said he is not sure if WR Puka Nacua, nursing a groin injury, will suit up for Los Angeles in Week 3.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:37 UTC

Adams Dominates Giants With Nacua Out; Harbaugh Says Rams Did Nothing Special

Davante Adams had nine catches, 175 yards and two TDs for the Rams on Monday night. Sean McVay and John Harbaugh reacted after the game.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:37 UTC

Canales pokes fun at himself as Idzik's play-calling sparks Panthers offense

Panthers HC Dave Canales joked about his 2025 play-calling as Brad Idzik's aggressive offense ranks near the top of the NFL through two weeks.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 17:35 UTC