All articles tagged with #quarterback uncertainty
Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. says he hasn’t spoken to Aaron Rodgers but believes Rodgers wants to play this fall; Pittsburgh could rely on Mason Rudolph or Will Howard until Rodgers makes his plan clear, and Pittman remains hopeful he’ll be catching passes from Rodgers if he plays.
Texas is ranked No. 1 in the 2025 preseason Coaches Poll, but uncertainty at quarterback across top teams like Ohio State, Oregon, Georgia, and Notre Dame could impact their championship prospects, with key players and transfers shaping the season's outcome.
The Denver Broncos are facing a bleak trade market for Russell Wilson and may consider releasing the nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback due to an untenable situation, with his $37 million salary for the 2025 season becoming fully guaranteed soon. General manager George Paton hinted at this possibility, and head coach Sean Payton outlined a schedule for potential decisions within the next two weeks. If the Broncos move on from Wilson, they could pursue Kirk Cousins in free agency or look to the draft for a solution, with Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy reportedly catching Payton's eye.
The Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and are now faced with crucial decisions regarding their quarterback situation and the search for a new offensive coordinator. General manager Ryan Poles emphasized the importance of finding a coordinator who can adapt to different quarterback types, indicating the team's uncertainty at the position. The Bears are confident in Justin Fields' ability to handle a third offensive system in four seasons, but their next moves will be pivotal in shaping the team's future.
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper has cleared the concussion protocol and is expected to play against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Cooper suffered the concussion in last week's game and returned to practice on Friday. The Browns have not yet named a starting quarterback for the game. Right tackle Dawand Jones has been ruled out with a knee injury.
The Cleveland Browns are preparing for a crucial matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars as both teams vie for playoff positioning. The Browns' defensive line will look to rebound after going two games without a sack, while the status of Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence remains uncertain due to an ankle injury. The Browns' passing game may be impacted by the availability of wide receiver Amari Cooper, who is questionable with a concussion. As for the Browns' quarterback situation, signs point to Joe Flacco starting and improving in his second week with the team.
Despite uncertainty at the quarterback position for the San Francisco 49ers, fantasy football managers remain optimistic about the team's pass-catchers. Christian McCaffrey is highly valued as one of the best running backs, while Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, and Brandon Aiyuk are also ranked favorably. However, the 49ers' run-oriented offense and the potential for inconsistent quarterback play raise questions about the receivers' fantasy potential. Fantasy managers may need to accept volatility and strategize their roster accordingly to account for potential fluctuations in production.