‘MNF’ takeaways: Matthew Stafford’s MVP case takes a hit in Rams’ stunning loss to Falcons

MNF Recap: Rams’ Shocking Loss to Falcons Dents Matthew Stafford’s MVP Bid The Los Angeles Rams suffered a disappointing 27-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons after rallying from a deficit. Quarterback Matthew Stafford’s MVP case took a hit as he struggled with two touchdowns and three interceptions. Stafford, who had a strong season overall, had … Read more

Broncos defense takes hit with Jones put on IR

Jones being placed on IR deals blow to Broncos defense Jeff Legwold, a long-time reporter for ESPN covering the Denver Broncos, reported that safety Brandon Jones has been placed on injured reserve with a pectoral injury. Jones, the team’s third-leading tackler, played 93% of defensive snaps this season. His absence is a significant loss for … Read more

Alex Anzalone draw biggest fine of week, for hit after Lions fumble recovery

Alex Anzalone receives largest fine of the week for hit following Lions fumble recovery The NFL issued 18 fines for on-field rule violations in Week 14, with the largest fine of $17,968 going to Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone for “striking/kicking/tripping/kneeing.” The incident occurred in the second quarter when Anzalone aggressively hit the Cowboys offensive lineman … Read more