McCarthy’s Slow Return: Head Coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed McCarthy will likely return for the Week 9 clash against the Lions, but given his history of injuries and lack of confidence displayed in the opening weeks, throwing him into a high-pressure division game might be reckless.

With the Nov. 4 trade deadline just days away, is your team’s front office handing out treats? This is what our insider is hearing.

How's this for a daring move this offseason for the New York Jets? Let's say the Jets decide to move on from Sam Darnold this offseason and for some reason, don't fall in love with any of the quarterbacks from this year's draft class (after Trevor Lawrence ...

After a Week 5 loss to the Lions, their third straight lopsided defeat under backup signal-caller Jake Browning, the Bengals aggressively began searching for a different Joe Burrow fill-in. Led by director of player personnel Duke Tobin, the Bengals put together an extensive list of potential upgrades over Browning, Albert Breer of SI.com details.

ESPN's Adam Schefter feels the Minnesota Vikings will trade for a veteran quarterback after losing Carson Wentz to what is reportedly a season-ending left shoulder injury.

The NFL trade deadline historically hasn't been as frenzied as NBA or MLB. But it's grown in activity and interest over the past decade, and major deals predate even then.

Kellen Moore said Spencer Rattler isn't getting his starting job back. Teams like the Vikings, Rams, and Browns should check in on him.

It's hard to imagine the start to Geno Smith's Las Vegas Raiders career going worse, as he has played very poorly this season. The post Raiders QB Geno Smith Hit With Dreaded Label Amid Slump appeared first on Heavy Sports.