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NBC Sports analyst Rodney Harrison is doing a mea culpa after bizarrely trying to get Kansas City Chiefs tackle Chris Jones to bash Zach Wilson on Sunday.Harrison reached out to the Jets on Monday morning to apologize to Wilson for his comments on the “Sunday Night Football” postgame show, head coach Robert Saleh said.The Jets coach told reporters that he had heard about the comments by Harrison and ...

Zach Wilson accepted Joe Namath’s public flogging last week, and said it was up to him and the Jets’ offense to prove Broadway Joe wrong.It appears that Wilson’s performance in Sunday night’s 23-20 loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs at least began to sway the Super Bowl III hero’s opinion.Namath took to the airwaves again on Monday, one week after saying on ESPN NY Radio’s “The Michael Kay Show” ...

Kenny Pickett walked through the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room repeatedly during the lead up to a 2 p.m. team meeting Monday. Less than 24 hours after suffering a knee injury that forced him out of a game at the Houston Texans, Pickett was walking with no obvious limp and without any brace or so much as a compression sleeve on his left knee.Pickett carried a playbook and attended to his locker as ...

Twenty days after Aaron Rodgers was carted off the field after his fourth play with the Jets, he was back at MetLife Stadium on Sunday night watching from a box as his teammates nearly pulled off a shocking upset of the Chiefs.But it was Rodgers’ presence in a team meeting on Saturday night that seemed to inspire the Jets to turn the page on the funk they had been in since eking out an upset over the ...

Jets coach Robert Saleh was fuming at the referees on Sunday night, as the Chiefs drove down the field for more than seven minutes before ultimately running out the clock to secure a dramatic 23-20 victory at MetLife Stadium.Saleh was furious enough to get flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct in the final moments of the game. A day later, he was still unhappy and unwilling to talk about the Sauce Gardner ...

Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner fired a second shot at refs who called him for a costly fourth-quarter penalty that helped the Kansas City Chiefs — cheered on by pop star Taylor Swift — avoid an upset on Sunday night with a 23-20 win at MetLife Stadium.Gardner was penalized after the Chiefs failed on a third-and-20 — with the Jets trailing by three points and just under five minutes remaining. A flag ...

A day after sustaining the worst loss of his head coaching career, Bill Belichick had a simple message during his weekly Monday morning interview with WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Show.”“We’re still fighting,” he said of the 1-3 Patriots. New England’s 38-3 defeat against the Cowboys on Sunday resulted in not only the third quarter benching of quarterback Mac Jones, but also injuries to multiple starting ...

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert fractured the middle finger on his left, non-throwing hand during the third quarter of the team’s victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, the team announced. He is expected to play when the Chargers return to action Oct. 16, after their bye this week.Tests revealed the extent of the injury on Monday.“Tough customer,” Coach Brandon Staley said.Herbert was injured ...

Church was in service Sunday night.The Chiefs salted away a 23-20 win Sunday night with a 7-minute, 24-second drive that didn’t result in points but also didn’t allow the Jets to get the ball back.New York had the ball just once in the fourth quarter and it resulted in a turnover when Jets quarterback Zach Wilson lost a fumble. The Chiefs took over at the Jets’ 47-yard line and ran 15 plays, picking ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Jonathan Taylor has a chance to come back and play for the Colts this week.When he actually does is now the question.Indianapolis' All-Pro running back is eligible to return from the Physically Unable to Perform List as early as Monday. Per NFL rules, he had to miss the first four games once the Colts placed him on the list to end the preseason, which they did for what general manager ...