Panthers' Dowdle fined for '2-pump' celebration
Panthers running back Rico Dowdle announced he was fined for his “two-pump” touchdown celebration in Sunday’s win over the Packers, with a source telling ESPN the fine was $14,491. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Panthers' Dowdle fined for '2-pump' celebration
New Seahawks WR Shaheed: 'I'm here to stay'
Rashid Shaheed, who was acquired by the Seahawks from the Saints in the final year of his deal, said he doesn’t view himself as a half-season addition. “I’m here to stay,” he said. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} New Seahawks WR Shaheed: 'I'm here to stay'
Vikes QB McCarthy explains alter ego, viral glare
J.J. McCarthy acknowledged his new game-day persona — “Nine,” a reference to his jersey number — and said it is a product of the anger built up over time missed because of injuries. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Vikes QB McCarthy explains alter ego, viral glare
Vikings call Raymond's block on Van Ginkel 'dirty'
Minnesota linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel was one of several Vikings players to call out a crushing block from receiver Kalif Raymond in Sunday’s 27-24 upset of the Detroit Lions. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Vikings call Raymond's block on Van Ginkel 'dirty'
Goff: 'Added motivation' for Commanders rematch
Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff says there’s some “added motivation” to beat the Commanders after losing to them in the playoffs last season. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Goff: 'Added motivation' for Commanders rematch
Jags GM touts Meyers' 'superpower' to catch ball
Jaguars GM James Gladstone said new addition Jakobi Meyers can help the team with its biggest weakness in the passing game: catching the football. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Jags GM touts Meyers' 'superpower' to catch ball
Jets demote LB Williams amid defensive shakeup
In addition to trading cornerstone players Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, the Jets have demoted former All-Pro linebacker Quincy Williams. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Jets demote LB Williams amid defensive shakeup
Luvu 'under the microscope,' but won't alter play
Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu, who has been fined three times for hip-drop tackle violations, said he feels like the NFL has a “target on my back” but won’t change the way he plays. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Luvu 'under the microscope,' but won't alter play
MVS, Rodgers all smiles after again joining forces
WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who spent four seasons with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay, is excited about reconnecting with one of his “closest friends” in Pittsburgh. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} MVS, Rodgers all smiles after again joining forces
Njoku 'happy' after not being traded by Browns
David Njoku, who has spent his entire nine-year career with the Browns, said multiple times Wednesday that he was “happy” to still be with the team after Tuesday’s trade deadline. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Njoku 'happy' after not being traded by Browns
