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UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 11, 2018, 1:19 p.m.
Panthers’ Greg Olsen breaks foot; Daryl Williams will need surgery
The Panthers will be without three-time Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen and second-team All-Pro Bowl right tackle Daryl Williams for the foreseeable future. The team announced Tuesday that Olsen …
Tue., Sept. 11, 2018, 10:53 a.m.
With AFC title game rematch on tap, Jaguars relive The Play
Jacksonville linebacker Myles Jack was “just starting to forget” about New England’s third-and-18 conversion in the fourth quarter of the AFC championship game in January. The defensive lapse was instrumental …
Tue., Sept. 11, 2018, 8 a.m.
Too slow: Rob Gronkowski’s grab not reviewed by poky NFL
The NFL spent a lot of time and effort in the offseason simplifying what constitutes a catch and trying to make the game safer with new rules that require both …
UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 10, 2018, 11:11 p.m.
Cooper Kupp plays big role in Rams’ 33-13 win over Raiders
OAKLAND, Calif. – Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes, newcomer Marcus Peters returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown and the Los Angeles Rams spoiled coach Jon Gruden’s much-anticipated …
Mon., Sept. 10, 2018, 8:36 p.m.
New York Jets poured it on in third quarter to rout Detroit Lions
Sam Darnold made a stellar debut despite throwing a pick-6 on his first NFL pass and the New York Jets intercepted five passes while routing the Detroit Lions 48-17 in …
UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 9, 2018, 8:50 p.m.
Seahawks struggle in fourth quarter, fall to Denver 27-24 in opener
“We were making plays when we were not even being at our best,’’ said Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson after a 27-24 loss to the Denver Broncos. “If we can …
Sun., Sept. 9, 2018, 6 a.m.
Larry Stone: Can Seahawks put latest report of locker-room dissension behind them?
It’s indisputable by now that the locker-room culture in Seattle has been flawed. The burning question moving forward is whether the offseason roster transformation has cleansed the Seahawks of the …
UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 8, 2018, 10:50 p.m.
Prep football roundup: Zane Melzer’s 157 yards and two TDs lead Gonzaga Prep over St. Ignatius 44-30
Roundup of Saturday’s prep football action from across the region
Sat., Sept. 8, 2018, 6:26 p.m.
Seahawks’ Earl Thomas activated; Dontae Johnson on IR
The Seattle Seahawks have activated safety Earl Thomas to the 53-man roster, making him eligible to play in the season opener against Denver. But Seattle has a developing situation at …
Fri., Sept. 7, 2018, 11:13 p.m.
Prep football roundup: Konner Kinkade and Isaiah Strong help Pullman cruise past North Central
Roundup of Friday’s prep football action from across the region
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 7, 2018, 11:23 p.m.
University holds off Post Falls in 43-37 thriller
Post Falls rallied from a two-touchdown deficit in the final 6 minutes only to watch the visiting Titans march 80 yards in about 45 seconds for the game-winning touchdown in …
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 7, 2018, 10:57 p.m.
‘Slick’ Shilo Morgan helps Coeur d’Alene stay unbeaten with 47-34 win over Mead
Shilo Morgan can make a coach and a quarterback go deep into the playbook – if only for characterizations.
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 7, 2018, 10:52 p.m.
Stout defensive effort, quick start leads Lewis and Clark to 34-8 victory over Davis
A stout defensive effort kept the Pirates from moving the football while Keani Guthmueller scored three touchdowns to spark the Tigers to a 34-8 victory Friday night at Albi Stadium …
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 7, 2018, 6:25 p.m.
Seahawks have yet to make decision on activating Earl Thomas
The Seattle Seahawks have not yet decided whether safety Earl Thomas will be added to the active roster ahead of the season opener in Denver. Coach Pete Carroll said a …
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 6, 2018, 10:17 p.m.
Eagles stop Matt Ryan to Julio Jones again, beat Falcons 18-12 in NFL opener
Jay Ajayi had a pair of touchdown runs, Nick Foles caught another pass to jump-start a sputtering offense and the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles needed another defensive stand to open …
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 6, 2018, 8:32 p.m.
Seahawks’ 2018 season will have tremendous bearing on Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson’s futures in Seattle
Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson each have two years remaining on their contracts and how the offseason changes work out might influence decisions to be made a year from now.
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 6, 2018, 10:54 a.m.
Locals in the NFL: Idaho’s Jesse Davis, Eastern Washington’s Kendrick Bourne make most of opportunities
For every Deone Bucannon, Cooper Kupp and Mike Iupati there’s a surplus of of Washington State, Eastern Washington, Idaho alums fighting for permanence in the National Football League. Over a …
UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 5, 2018, 5:06 p.m.
Pick 6: Coeur d’Alene, Mead set for high-scoring showdown on the red turf of Roos Field
The overworked and underappreciated preps writer got off to a two-win lead over the debonair and charming TV anchor, but as we all know these things can turn on a …
UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 5, 2018, 5:07 p.m.
Seahawks safety Earl Thomas ends lengthy holdout
Seahawks safety Earl Thomas ended his lengthy holdout in time for the start of the regular season, even without the long-term contract he was seeking. Thomas showed up at the …
Tue., Sept. 4, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
Nick Foles ready to lead Eagles again with Wentz still out
A rough preseason had people doubting Nick Foles again.
Mon., Sept. 3, 2018, 8:08 p.m.
Colin Kaepernick has new deal with Nike, though he’s not in NFL
Colin Kaepernick has a new deal with Nike, even without having a job in the NFL.
UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 3, 2018, 8:16 p.m.
Nick Foles will start at quarterback for Eagles in season opener
Nick Foles will be under center when the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles host the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night.
UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 2, 2018, 6:16 p.m.
Luke Falk headed to Miami as Dolphins add fourth quarterback
Luke Falk is now a Miami Dolphin. The Dolphins claimed the former Washington State quarterback off the waiver wire, adding a fourth quarterback to the team’s 53-man roster.
Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 8:12 p.m.
Prep football roundup: Brandon Furey throws for 184 yards, two TDs, Lakeland beats Rogers
Roundup of Saturday’s prep football action from across the region
Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 6:17 p.m.
Seahawks place Byron Maxwell on injured reserve as roster cut to 53
Cornerback Byron Maxwell was placed on injured reserve and tight end Ed Dickson was placed on the non-football injury list as the Seattle Seahawks reached the 53-man roster limit Saturday.
Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 5:28 p.m.
Bears trade for Raiders’ Khalil Mack, make him highest paid defensive player
The Bears have acquired star pass rusher Khalil Mack from the Raiders in a massive trade that sends two first-round draft picks to Oakland.
UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 6:36 p.m.
Central Valley worn down by Bellevue rushing attack in opening loss
Bellevue rushed for 322 yards, not attempting a single pass, and the visiting Wolverines downed Central Valley 18-7 in the season opener.
UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 7:03 p.m.
Coeur d’Alene overcomes miscues, handles Gonzaga Prep, 28-14
About the only thing that slowed Coeur d’Alene’s offense was Coeur d’Alene’s offense. But that didn’t derail the Vikings, who beat Gonzaga Prep at home 28-14.
UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 1, 2018, 5:11 p.m.
Mt. Spokane opens season with convincing win over Damien Memorial
Mt. Spokane routed Damien Memorial of Honolulu 42-14 at the Pine Bowl on the campus of Whitworth University on Friday afternoon.
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 31, 2018, 9:23 p.m.
Lewiston’s strong ground game too much for Shadle Park in season opener
As far as season openers go, things couldn’t have gone much worse for the Shadle Park Highlanders.