It wasn't the prettiest performance, but the Cincinnati Bengals picked up their fifth win of the season last Sunday in a 43-36 shootout victory over the Tennessee Titans in overtime.
The Detroit Lions picked up an easy win in Week 9. Detroit cruised to a lazy 19-9 victory over Miami just before the NFL trade deadline. Now the Lions find themselves at 6-2 on the season and right in the thick of the NFC North division race.
The Patriots are 5-3 and in the thick of the AFC playoff race. Nonetheless, they are reportedly willing to move defensive tackle Christian Barmore , and Albert Breer of SI.com says New England has also discussed trading cornerback Carlton Davis .
How many of the QB's with at least 35 touchdown passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?
It looks like the extended time off has done the Patriots well in the health department. On Wednesday afternoon, New England released its Week 8 Injury Report for their game against the Miami Dolphins, and it was revealed that the entire secondary practiced in full for the first time in weeks.
Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.
A much-needed dose of optimism swept through the New England Patriots’ camp on Tuesday as veteran cornerback Carlton Davis III returned to practice ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Chicago Bears.
For the second-straight week, the New England Patriots might be down two members of their secondary. Ahead of their Week 6 matchup with the New York Jets, cornerbacks Carlton Davis and Karon Prunty were both absent from the Patriots' third practice of the week on Friday.
Here are three potentially significant individual matchups that will be taking place in Sunday's and Monday's games.
He wasn’t wearing his Super Bowl championship ring, but on Friday in the New England Patriots locker-room, cornerback Carlton Davis let the world know that he’s established a pretty solid resume during his nine National Football League seasons.
The depth questions at cornerback hung over the New England Patriots’ heads all summer long as Christian Gonzalez waded through contract negotiations and a potential holdout loomed.
The New England Patriots got some excellent news on Saturday, at least on one corner. With much of the NFL focusing on the other corner — Christian Gonzalez — and his absences, Carlton Davis made news by returning to the practice field full-time for the first time in weeks.
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New England Patriots cornerback Carlton Davis III took a notable step forward on Saturday by participating in his first full practice in more than two weeks, yet the session also underscored that his recovery remains a work in progress.
The first minor warning sign of New England Patriots training camp 2026 has been illuminated. It is hardly a call for panic but ESPN's Mike Reiss noted on "X," late Friday afternoon that the team had brought in a pair of free agent defensive backs, Eric Butler and Tysheem Johnson, for tryouts.
The New England Patriots have encountered their first significant injury concern of training camp after veteran cornerback Carlton Davis was sidelined with a hamstring injury.
There is no shortage of criticism towards EA Sports and its football franchise, and part of it could have something to do with the Madden 27 ratings. It may be a drop in the bucket, especially since the video game developer bribed the NFL into squashing its competition.
Brown was asked about the teammate he is most excited to compete against in practice, and his answer offered an interesting glimpse into how highly he views one of New England's rising defensive stars.
Under first-year Patriots HC Mike Vrabel and OC Josh McDaniels, second-year QB Drake Maye emerged as a regular-season Most Valuable Player Award finalist who guided the club to a 14-3 record.
For a piece published on Friday, Matt Vautour of MassLive shared his take on how Maye is like the seven-time Super Bowl champion signal-caller.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — As the New England Patriots prepare to travel west for a conference championship showdown with the Denver Broncos, they will be doing so with the full services of a key member of their defensive backfield.
FOXBOROUGH, MA. — While the New England Patriots continue to lick their wounds following their 35-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium in Week 15, one prominent member of their defensive backfield is taking significant umbrage with the performance of the officiating crew in the game’s waning moments.
While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Davis III addressed Allen's unique playing style that helped him become the reigning NFL Most Valuable Player.
Based on what he said about playing for Dan Campbell, it seemed possible Carlton Davis would be back with the Detroit Lions as he hit free agency. But reality said he would and should see what else is out there, and it's always been possible he'd be able to get more than the Lions would be able to pay.
The Detroit Lions are in the middle of figuring out their plan for free agency next week, and one of the biggest questions revolves around what they will do at cornerback.
The Jaguars turned their free agent attention toward retaining in-house players last offseason, with the likes of Trevor Lawrence, Josh Hines-Allen and Walker Little receiving lucrative extensions.
As part of the effort to overhaul their cornerback depth chart last offseason, the Detroit Lions acquired Carlton Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Davis went out and had a nice 2024 season in a contract year, and despite missing the end of the season due to a broken jaw he's arguably the top cornerback available as free agency gets closer.
According to Jeremy Fowler, the Jaguars are a team to watch for pending Lions free agent CB Carlton Davis. Fowler notes the Jaguars won’t be huge spenders in free agency but they want to fortify their secondary and could make a splurge on a spot like corner.
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