Justin Tucker

NFL preseason Week 1 winners and losers: Giants first-round rookies ball out; Bengals still can’t stop anyone

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“Giants’ First-Round Rookies Shine in NFL Preseason Week 1, Bengals Struggle on Defense” Week 1 of the NFL preseason featured back-to-back tripleheaders and concluded with two games on Sunday. Rookies impressed, quarterback battles raged on, and Joe Schoen, Giants GM, saw success with first-round picks Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart. Carter applied pressure on the … Read more

Ravens training camp notebook: New kicker Tyler Loop gets ‘A+++’ from John Harbaugh in first test at stadium

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John Harbaugh Gives New Kicker Tyler Loop An ‘A+++’ in First Stadium Test: Ravens Training Camp Notebook Tyler Loop, a rookie kicker drafted by the Baltimore Ravens, had an impressive day during practice at M&T Bank Stadium. Loop made a 56-yard field goal with plenty of room to spare, earning high praise from coach John … Read more

Cutting Justin Tucker allows the Ravens and NFL to use ‘football decision’ as a shield

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Releasing Justin Tucker gives the Ravens and NFL cover to make ‘football decisions’ Justin Tucker’s release by the Baltimore Ravens sheds light on the team’s culture and how the NFL deals with uncomfortable situations. The decision to cut Tucker was labeled as a “football decision” to avoid addressing allegations of improper conduct against him. The … Read more