Tiki and Tierney

Aaron Rodgers had his best game of the season Sunday, finishing with a perfect 158.3 passer rating in a 42-24 win over the Raiders. Rodgers had as many touchdowns (six) as incompletions, finishing 25-of-31 for 429 yards and six touchdowns (five pass, one rush). What the heck happened at Lambeau...

Mitchell Trubisky has had a rough season. He’s thrown for just 588 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions in 3+ games, and he’s missed a couple of games with a shoulder injury. While some Bears fans have thrown in the towel on Trubisky, Phil Simms has not. “Trubisky – big, strong, fast, has...

Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long dropped by CBS Sports Radio on Wednesday to discuss numerous topics, including the New England Patriots, the Philadelphia Eagles, the NBA’s China crisis and social activism in sports. Long, a two-time Super Bowl champion, is no stranger to social justice. He...

After starting the season 4-0, the Kansas City Chiefs looked well on their way to the top seed in the AFC. Well, they have since lost back-to-back home games to the Colts and Texans, with their defense spending nearly 40 minutes on the field in each loss. What’s going on in Kansas City? “They’re...

Hue Jackson spent two-and-a-half seasons as Cleveland’s head coach, and it wasn’t a highly successful tenure. The Browns went 1-31 in 2016-17 before starting 2-5-1 in 2018. Despite the improvement, the Browns fired Jackson and have since turned to Freddie Kitchens, who has underperformed in...

Three years after reaching the Super Bowl, the wheels have come off in Atlanta. The Falcons, who went 7-9 last season, are 1-4 and floundering in last place in the NFC South. The Falcons rank 30th in the league in scoring defense (30.2 points allowed per game), and their minus-50 point differential...

In Week 4, the Cleveland Browns ran 29 times for 193 yards and four touchdowns in a 40-25 win over the Ravens. Baker Mayfield played well that day, finishing 20-of-30 for 342 yards, one touchdown and a pick. “They ran the football, and then they did some play-action pass, which really helps your...

To be a quarterback in the NFL, you have to have a strong, accurate arm and be able to win from the pocket – period. Or at least that was the case back in the day. Now, however, mobility is the name of the game at quarterback. From Lamar Jackson to Deshaun Watson, dual-threat quarterbacks are the...

Each week, CBS Sports Network analyst Danny Kanell releases his college football rankings on Twitter. This week, he has Clemson, Alabama, Ohio State and Oklahoma first through fourth, respectively. And some Ohio State fans did not like it. “They are getting a little chesty,” Kanell said on Tiki...

With the Washington Redskins firing Jay Gruden on Monday , attention shifts not only to their head-coaching search, but also to their rookie quarterback, Dwayne Haskins. The Ohio State product hasn’t played much this season, and when he did, it wasn’t pretty. Haskins went 9-of-17 for 107 yards,...