The New York Times – Sports:
Dallas has won four straight games behind Cooper Rush, a five-year backup, and Jimmy Garoppolo has outperformed Trey Lance thanks mostly to their teams’ hulking defenses.
Category: National Football League
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What We Learned From Week 5 in the N.F.L.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Giants’ win revealed the depth of the Packers’ offensive troubles, Jacoby Brissett was more than just a placeholder for the Browns, and the Bills have two receivers defenses should respect.
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Another Dolphins Quarterback Exits With a Head Injury
The New York Times – Sports:
The Dolphins’ backup, Teddy Bridgewater, left the game with head and elbow injuries, leaving Skylar Thompson, a rookie, to finish.
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NFL, Players Union Agree to Change Concussion Protocol
The New York Times – Sports:
The league and the union said the concussion protocol was followed after Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa hit his head two weeks ago. But his return to that game has prompted a change in the protocol.
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Sideline Doctors Face Scrutiny After Hits to a Star Quarterback
The New York Times – Sports:
Physicians assessing head injuries at N.F.L. games are expected to be able to diagnose concussions. But recent injuries to Tua Tagovailoa raised questions about how effective the doctors can be.
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Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen Have Reportedly Hired Divorce Lawyers
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A look at key moments in their high-profile marriage.
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N.F.L. Week 5 Predictions: Our Picks for Each Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Underdogs have played well so far. And the spreads for some heavy favorites this week, including Buffalo and Kansas City, clearly have the betting public thinking hard.
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For the Bucs, Simply Playing at Home Is a Victory
The New York Times – Sports:
Buccaneers players, coaches and staff members fled south, and the N.F.L. made plans for the game to be played elsewhere, before Ian’s path turned.
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What We Learned From Week 4 in the N.F.L.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Steelers are testing out a new quarterback, Lamar Jackson needs more help, and Geno Smith is cooking in the new-look Seahawks offense.