https://whynfl.com/jon-gruden-lawsuit-nfl-goodell-judge-hardy-blackberry-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T16:25:08+00:00Judge in Jon Gruden’s $150 million suit against the NFL and Roger Goodell says there is “no reason to trust” Gruden after a missing BlackBerry https://whynfl.com/saquon-barkley-polymarket-stake-nfl-prediction-markets-ban-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T16:24:55+00:00Saquon Barkley says the NFL made him sell his Polymarket stake, and the league confirms players can’t invest in prediction markets https://whynfl.com/miranda-lambert-cowboys-thanksgiving-halftime-red-kettle-lions-feeding-america-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T12:44:14+00:00Miranda Lambert will headline the Cowboys’ 30th Thanksgiving halftime show, and the Lions and Ford start a two-million-meal drive before Bears-Lions https://whynfl.com/michael-middlehurst-schwartz-2027-qb-rankings-mestemaker-chambliss-austin-simmons-arch-manning-seventh-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T09:44:42+00:00Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz’s 2027 QB rankings: Drew Mestemaker is No. 1, Trinidad Chambliss and Austin Simmons follow, and Arch Manning falls to seventh behind Dante Moore https://whynfl.com/2027-nfl-mock-draft-consensus-8-mocks-jeremiah-smith-mestemaker-mensah-dante-moore-season-over-october-28-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T09:41:44+00:00What eight new 2027 mock drafts agree on: Jeremiah Smith goes No. 1 in all eight, Drew Mestemaker is the first QB in seven, Darian Mensah surges and Dante Moore slips as his season ends https://whynfl.com/november-5-2023-cj-stroud-470-yards-rookie-record-texans-beat-buccaneers-39-37/whynflen2026-10-28T08:40:57+00:00November 5, 2023: C.J. Stroud throws for a rookie-record 470 yards and beats the Buccaneers with 6 seconds left, 39-37 https://whynfl.com/raiders-klint-kubiak-kirk-cousins-starter-run-defense-start-faster-jets-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T08:40:09+00:00Klint Kubiak says Kirk Cousins remains the Raiders’ starter, calls the run defense “not good enough” and will change practice to start faster before the trip to the Jets https://whynfl.com/cowboys-brian-schottenheimer-offensive-line-jets-christian-parker-game-ball-penalties-cardinals-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T08:39:18+00:00Brian Schottenheimer says the Cowboys’ line reminds him of Rex Ryan’s Jets, gave Christian Parker the game ball in Philadelphia and wants the pre-snap penalties to stop https://whynfl.com/interactive-deshaun-watson-browns-5-2-fourth-quarter-winning-drives-step-by-step/whynflen2026-10-28T08:08:00+00:00Interactive: Deshaun Watson and the Browns’ 5-2 start — five wins, five fourth-quarter winning drives, step by step https://whynfl.com/kendal-daniels-falcons-stretcher-return-interception-fumble-49ers-teammates-standing-around-me/whynflen2026-10-28T07:32:06+00:00Kendal Daniels says seeing his Falcons teammates “standing around me” on the stretcher made him play a week later, and he answered with an interception and the last fumble against the 49ers https://whynfl.com/jaxon-smith-njigba-trey-mcbride-receiving-yards-receptions-leaders-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T06:12:21+00:00Jaxon Smith-Njigba leads the NFL by 216 receiving yards after Week 7, while Trey McBride takes the receptions lead by one catch https://whynfl.com/week-8-tuesday-injury-news-micah-parsons-erick-all-acl-matthew-golden-tyrone-tracy-lamar-jackson-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T05:24:08+00:00Micah Parsons could start practicing next week, Erick All Jr. is believed to have torn his ACL a third time, and Matthew Golden misses another Packers walk-through https://whynfl.com/nfl-week-8-referee-assignments-scott-novak-packers-panthers-alex-moore-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T04:23:36+00:00Week 8 referee assignments: Scott Novak’s flag-heavy crew gets Panthers-Packers on Thursday, and Alex Moore works Eagles-Commanders a week after Detroit https://whynfl.com/nfl-munich-madrid-game-week-guide-lions-fan-fest-big-sean-plaza-de-espana-november-2026/whynflen2026-10-28T00:46:28+00:00Munich and Madrid game weeks: Big Sean and Kevin Saunderson headline the Lions’ Odeonsplatz fan fest, the NFL sets up at Plaza de España, and the Allianz Arena closes its car parks https://whynfl.com/charlie-campbell-2027-nfl-draft-stock-report-week-8-zeke-berry-chris-bracy-trinidad-chambliss-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T21:45:47+00:00Charlie Campbell’s Week 8 draft stock report: Michigan’s Zeke Berry and Chris Bracy rise in a loss to Indiana, and Trinidad Chambliss slides after three interceptions at Texas https://whynfl.com/nfl-power-rankings-week-8-2026-consensus-roundup/whynflen2026-10-27T21:42:42+00:00Week 8 power rankings consensus: Vikings take No. 1 by a hair as the top spot splits three ways, the Bears climb to fifth and the Bengals range from fifth to 17th https://whynfl.com/tuesday-october-27-nfl-transactions-colts-trade-quenton-nelson-seahawks-deforest-buckner-49ers-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T21:25:07+00:00Tuesday NFL transactions: Colts trade Quenton Nelson to Seahawks and DeForest Buckner to 49ers, Cardinals put Jalen Brooks on IR https://whynfl.com/browns-todd-monken-deshaun-watson-comebacks-narrative-start-faster-steelers-first-place-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T20:43:55+00:00Todd Monken calls Deshaun Watson’s late comebacks “more of a narrative” and says the Browns must start faster before a first-place trip to Pittsburgh https://whynfl.com/panthers-dave-canales-recapture-process-damien-lewis-akayleb-evans-day-to-day-packers-lambeau-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T20:43:31+00:00Dave Canales says the Panthers must “recapture our process” on a short week, with Damien Lewis and Akayleb Evans day-to-day before Thursday at Lambeau https://whynfl.com/november-9-2014-aaron-rodgers-six-touchdown-passes-first-half-packers-bears-55-14/whynflen2026-10-27T20:40:28+00:00November 9, 2014: Aaron Rodgers throws six touchdown passes in the first half as the Packers rout the Bears 55-14 https://whynfl.com/ceedee-lamb-hate-philly-two-touchdowns-cowboys-eagles-nobody-can-stop-us/whynflen2026-10-27T19:36:36+00:00CeeDee Lamb says “I hate Philly” after two touchdowns in the Cowboys’ 38-21 win, and that no one in the league “can stop us” https://whynfl.com/demarvion-overshown-interception-first-game-back-cowboys-eagles-closer-end-zone/whynflen2026-10-27T19:36:16+00:00DeMarvion Overshown says “God gave me the interception” in his first game back for the Cowboys, and next time he’s running to the closer end zone https://whynfl.com/will-anderson-chase-young-sacks-alex-singleton-tackles-leaders-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T18:17:23+00:00Will Anderson Jr. still leads the NFL in sacks after Week 7 with Chase Young half a sack back, and Alex Singleton’s 19-tackle game builds a 16-tackle lead https://whynfl.com/interactive-panthers-packers-thursday-night-week-8-step-by-step/whynflen2026-10-27T18:17:10+00:00Interactive: Panthers at Packers — a 3-3 division leader, a 4-3 last-place team and last year’s walk-off at Lambeau, step by step https://whynfl.com/colts-vikings-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T18:08:16+00:00Blake Cashman leads a swarming Vikings defense and Harrison Smith seals a 16-10 win over the Colts as Minnesota stays unbeaten https://whynfl.com/dolphins-jets-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T18:07:38+00:00Malik Willis throws two touchdowns to Caleb Douglas and converts the last fourth down as the Dolphins hold off the Jets 28-25 for Jeff Hafley’s first win https://whynfl.com/buccaneers-panthers-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T18:07:11+00:00Bucky Irving runs for two touchdowns and the Buccaneers force four turnovers in a 43-13 rout of the Panthers https://whynfl.com/cam-skattebo-lowering-helmet-penalty-harbaugh-nfl-rule-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T16:31:33+00:00Cam Skattebo’s lowered-helmet flag revives the NFL’s ball-carrier rule debate, and John Harbaugh says the Giants are still waiting on the league https://whynfl.com/nfl-playoff-picture-entering-week-8-2026-october/whynflen2026-10-27T12:44:48+00:00NFL playoff picture entering Week 8: Vikings are the last unbeaten team, Browns lead the AFC North on a tiebreaker and the Patriots drop out https://whynfl.com/2027-nfl-draft-stock-up-down-week-8-darian-mensah-malik-hartford-luke-reynolds-nyck-harbor-koi-perich-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T09:43:57+00:00Week 8 draft stock report: Darian Mensah joins the QB1 race, Malik Hartford and Luke Reynolds rise, and Nyck Harbor and Koi Perich slide https://whynfl.com/monday-october-26-nfl-transactions-panthers-taylor-moton-ir-packers-mekhi-becton-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T09:26:15+00:00Monday NFL transactions: Panthers put Taylor Moton on IR, Packers promote Mekhi Becton, Browns activate Dillon Gabriel and Eagles get three back https://whynfl.com/vikings-kevin-oconnell-aaron-jones-day-to-day-kyler-murray-lions-detroit-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T08:38:34+00:00Kevin O’Connell calls Aaron Jones day-to-day and says the 6-0 Vikings still have “a lot of upside” as they head to Detroit https://whynfl.com/texans-nick-caserio-cj-stroud-pretty-close-trade-deadline-demeco-ryans-staff-bye-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T08:38:04+00:00Nick Caserio says the Texans and C.J. Stroud were “pretty close” on an extension, keeps the 2-5 team open to trades, and DeMeco Ryans keeps his staff https://whynfl.com/november-6-2011-joe-flacco-torrey-smith-ravens-beat-steelers-23-20/whynflen2026-10-27T08:38:00+00:00November 6, 2011: Joe Flacco and rookie Torrey Smith beat the Steelers with 8 seconds left, 23-20 https://whynfl.com/interactive-matthew-stafford-rams-touchdown-record-155-lions-282-step-by-step/whynflen2026-10-27T08:14:19+00:00Interactive: Matthew Stafford, 282 and 155 — the first quarterback to own the touchdown record at two franchises, step by step https://whynfl.com/tank-dell-playmaker-43-yard-catch-return-texans-giants-snap-count/whynflen2026-10-27T07:31:26+00:00Tank Dell says “I’m a playmaker, man” after a 43-yard first catch in 673 days, and wants off his snap count https://whynfl.com/dak-prescott-schottenheimer-hungry-cowboys-eagles-monday-night-postgame/whynflen2026-10-27T07:30:56+00:00Dak Prescott says Cowboys have Brian Schottenheimer’s back after seeing a “hungry, pissed off version of Schotty” in 38-21 win over Eagles https://whynfl.com/raiders-49ers-week-9-kickoff-moved-fox-network-changes-cairo-time-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T07:13:52+00:00Raiders-49ers moves to 4:25 pm ET on FOX in Week 9, 11:25 pm in Cairo, as three more games switch networks https://whynfl.com/stafford-love-cousins-passing-yards-touchdown-leaders-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:21:25+00:00Matthew Stafford is 11 yards from 2,000 after Week 7 as Jordan Love jumps to second and Kirk Cousins takes the touchdown-pass lead with 16 https://whynfl.com/bijan-robinson-scrimmage-rushing-leaders-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:21:14+00:00Bijan Robinson leads the NFL in rushing and scrimmage yards after Week 7, with Jaxon Smith-Njigba 11 behind and Jahmyr Gibbs 17 behind https://whynfl.com/bengals-ravens-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:14:35+00:00Joe Burrow throws four second-half touchdowns as the Bengals erase a 13-0 deficit and beat the Ravens 35-13 https://whynfl.com/broncos-cardinals-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:14:10+00:00Bo Nix’s 62-yard touchdown run and RJ Harvey’s 52-yard screen carry the Broncos past the Cardinals 30-16 https://whynfl.com/rams-raiders-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:13:47+00:00Matthew Stafford becomes the Rams’ career touchdown leader as Los Angeles builds a 28-6 halftime lead and beats the Raiders 35-21 https://whynfl.com/packers-lions-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:13:25+00:00Jake Bates kicks a 22-yarder at the gun as the Lions beat the Packers 20-17 after Trey Smack misses one kick and has another blocked https://whynfl.com/chiefs-seahawks-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:12:59+00:00Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s 150 yards lead the Seahawks past the Chiefs 20-3, ending Kansas City’s unbeaten start https://whynfl.com/cowboys-eagles-recap-week-7-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T06:12:33+00:00Dak Prescott throws three touchdowns and Javonte Williams runs for 155 yards as the Cowboys hand the Eagles a fifth straight loss, 38-21 https://whynfl.com/eagles-injury-update-saquon-barkley-back-hamstring-britain-covey-knee-cowboys-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T05:24:56+00:00Saquon Barkley tweaks his hamstring on his first carry, then hurts his back as the Cowboys beat the Eagles 38-21 https://whynfl.com/week-7-monday-injury-diagnoses-taylor-moton-jalen-brooks-charles-cross-sean-rhyan-lamar-jackson-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T05:24:36+00:00Monday injury diagnoses after Week 7: Taylor Moton and Jalen Brooks are out for the season, Charles Cross and Sean Rhyan have high ankle sprains, and Lamar Jackson is in a “decent spot” https://whynfl.com/packers-officiating-alex-moore-pool-report-mckinney-roughing-the-passer-lions-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T04:28:44+00:00Referee Alex Moore says the play “was over” as the Packers rip the officiating in Detroit, with Green Bay now flagged eight times for roughing the passer https://whynfl.com/jay-z-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show-official-announcement-goodell-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T04:28:36+00:00It’s official: Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show, and Roger Goodell says it was his “one request” to Roc Nation https://whynfl.com/nfl-paris-game-day-burna-boy-halftime-dupont-riner-vinovich-booed-calm-saint-denis-october-2026/whynflen2026-10-27T00:46:02+00:00Inside the NFL’s first game in France: Burna Boy at halftime, Dupont and Riner on the field, a 45-second boo for Vinovich and a calm Saint-Denis