Some key players and matchups to watch in the Vikings' Week 2 game against the Cardinals.
... J.J. Watt on their defensive line, plus versatile chess pieces in linebacker Isaiah Simmons and safety Budda Baker who can be used as blitzers at any time. It's going t ...
Touchdown Wire’s Doug Farrar and Mark Schofield reveal their matchup notes for their Week 2 NFL preview podcast.
... they did last season — all kinds of fronts, all kinds of coverage looks, and Isaiah Simmons looked a lot more comfortable. His interception was actually Robert Alford p ...
A big focus for the Vikings this week has been figuring out a way to stop elite pass rusher in Chandler Jones.
... ve veteran defensive end J.J. Watt up front, as well as versatile linebacker Isaiah Simmons and star safety Budda Baker. In other words, the Vikings are going to have t ...
This Sunday's game against Arizona is going to be a tough test. The special teams are going to be need to be crisp.As I explained earlier this week, Chandler Jones will likely put forth some leg
... e going to overwhelm our OL. Behind them are Budda Baker, Zaven Collins, and Isaiah Simmons. Life is going to be difficult for the offense and defense. If we play well, ...
The AFC and NFC West are a combined 8-0 after one week. Week 2 brings another slate of fascinating matchups, so let’s get to the games.
... Kirk Cousins should be able to put lots of points on the board. Cardinals LB Isaiah Simmons: Jones got all the headlines in Week 1, but Simmons’ matchup with Dalvin Co ...
Cardinals off-season emphasis on adding leaders will be tested in week two against the Vikings.
... e sacks. Kyler Murray passed for four touchdowns and ran for one. Linebacker Isaiah Simmons had nine tackles and two passes defensed. Other Jedi-type stuff could not be ...
The Lions are in no rush to make any decisions as long as Decker is sidelined. And despite Sewell's impressive debut, you should never make decisions off that small of a sample size.
... his isn't one. If you want to say they should have drafted Derrick Brown or Isaiah Simmons, I hear you. Quarterback, as we've covered many times, was never going to be ...
Snap counts and PFF grades for every single rookie who took the field in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season. Cleveland's Anthony Schwartz, Arizona's Rondale Moore and New England's Mac Jones stole the show on offense, while Miami Dolphins safety Jevon...
... e highly billed players such as Tristan Wirfs (61.5), Jerry Jeudy (57.1) and Isaiah Simmons (27.1) stumbled out of the starting blocks. After all the fanfare and excite ...
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... so a name to watch. But according to analytics website , here was linebacker Isaiah Simmons' position breakdown after Sunday: 12 snaps as a defensive lineman, 29 in the ...
Chandler Jones put the league on notice with five sacks, two forced fumbles and six tackles in the Cardinals' 38-13 win over the Titans.
... e sacks in a game, that’s not something that you see very often,” linebacker Isaiah Simmons told Cardinals reporter Paul Calvisi on 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station fol ...
After looking at the snap counts for the Cardinals, there a few things that surprised us. Check out what it was.
... o compete for the starting job. However, Hicks and Collins both started with Isaiah Simmons, but Hicks never left the field on defense until the starters were pulled in ...
Veteran defensive lineman has emotional first game
... Kyler Murray Derrick Spencer 5 / 59 DE J.J. Watt Derrick Spencer 6 / 59 ILB Isaiah Simmons Derrick Spencer 7 / 59 OLB Chandler Jones Derrick Spencer 8 / 59 S Budda Bak ...
It’s only 1,600 miles to Nashville. But few NFL teams covered more ground than the Arizona Cardinals in a Week 1 victory.
... s the freak unleashed. But J.J. Watt tossed around Titans in key situations. Isaiah Simmons played fast and physical. Byron Murphy Jr. and Budda Baker exhibited great s ...
After a training camp injury and a pedestrian performance in the opener, coach Mike Vrabel changes his tone in regard to the seven-time Pro Bowl receiver.
... hird quarter, the ball tipped off Jones’ fingers and wound up intercepted by Isaiah Simmons. Jones was officially credited with one drop – on that very play – by Pro Fo ...
