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Tagged: Rashaad Penny (81 Results)

Sep
14

Eagles RB Gainwell out for TNF vs. Vikings

Philadelphia Eagles running back KENNETH GAINWELL has been ruled out for the team’s home game on Thursday Night Football tonight against the Minnesota Vikings because of injured ribs. Philadelphia head coachMore Nick Sirianni said on Wednesday that he wants to get the ball to running back D’ANDRE SWIFT more often and he will get his chance to do so with Gainwell officially out of action against the Vikings. Fellow running backs BOSTON SCOTT and RASHAAD PENNY could also be in the mix for carries in the Eagles backfield. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Around the NFL: Eagles backfield

Kenneth Gainwell led the Eagles backfield on Sunday, much to the chagrin of D'Andre Swift (pictured) fans. But those who started Swift need to at least think about using him again, with Gainwell looking unlikely to be available tomorrow night.   more »

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Around the NFL: D'Andre Swift

I don’t understand the D’Andre Swift trade. I don’t understand why the Lions would be willing to give him away. And I don’t understand why other teams weren’t more interested in getting in on the action.   more »

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Around the NFL: Ezekiel Elliott

A report by Adam Schefter yesterday indicated that Ezekiel Elliott is hoping to make his decision soon on where to play next year. The report was surprising, in that Elliott didn't seem likely to have multiple good options. According to Schefter, he does.   more »

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Mar
20

Eagles RB Penny medically cleared

New Philadelphia Eagles running back RASHAAD PENNY said late last week that he has been medically cleared from the fracture that ended his 2022 season prematurely. Penny has had a lengthyMore and concerning injury history, but the veteran running back said that he feels “really great”, adding that he is looking forward to a fresh start and a new chapter with the Eagles. When Penny has been available, he’s been an incredibly productive and efficient runner in the NFL. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Mar
16

Eagles sign former Seattle RB Penny

After losing running back MILES SANDERS to the Carolina Panthers, the Philadelphia Eagles signed former Seattle running back RASHAAD PENNY to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Penny was expected to workMore into a featured back role last season with the Seahawks, but he suffered a broken fibula during a Week #5 loss and underwent season-ending surgery. Even with Sanders departing via free agency, the oft-injured Penny joins a crowded running back room in Philadelphia. Less

Source: Team Website

Around the NFL: David Montgomery

After a quiet Monday, Tuesday was a busy day for free agent running backs. Arguably the two best backs available, or at least two of the top four or five, signed in what were almost definitely the two very best landing spots.   more »

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Factoid: Grab a Penny stock

I am curious to see what kind of interest Rashaad Penny generates in free agency. He’s had problems staying healthy, but he’s also busted loose for a lot of long runs.   more »

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Oct
17

Seahawks RB Walker shines as next man up in backfield

Seattle rookie running back KENNETH WALKER III made his first career NFL start in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals, taking over the backfield after starter RASHAAD PENNY was lost forMore the season last week with a broken fibula. The Seahawks, and fantasy owners, appear to be in good hands with the rookie, who topped 100 total yards with an 11-yard touchdown run in his debut as the team’s starting running back. Less

Source: Seattle Times

Oct
11

Seahawks RB Penny out for season with broken fibula

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll confirmed on Monday that running back RASHAAD PENNY needs surgery and will be out for the season. Penny is reportedly dealing with both a brokenMore fibula and a high-ankle sprain. The team is confident that Penny will make a full recovery from the injury, but it’s yet another setback for a player who has dealt with injuries throughout his career. Less

Source: Team Website

Oct
10

Seahawks RB Penny suffers significant injury

Seattle Seahawks running back RASHAAD PENNY reportedly suffered a fractured tibia in Sunday’s loss to the New Orleans Saints. Head coach Pete Carroll reportedly described the injury as an ankle issue,More but he also indicated that it is a serious setback for Penny. Tests and an official diagnosis and recovery timeline are all likely to be forthcoming. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: NFL.com

Oct
3

Seahawks QB Smith, RB Penny soar past Lions defense

Don’t look now fantasy owners, but Seattle quarterback GENO SMITH and running back RASHAAD PENNY had the Seahawks offense soaring in Sunday’s win over the Detroit Lions. Smith totaled 3 touchdownsMore against Detroit, while Penny added 2 touchdowns of his own. Penny flashed his late season form from last year, running for two long touchdowns as part of his 151-yard rushing effort. Less

Source: Tacoma News-Tribune

Sep
6

Seahawks RB Walker making speedy recovery

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back KEN WALKER has reportedly made a quick recovery from his hernia surgery and could be ready to play as soon as the first or second weekMore of the season. Once Walker does return to full health, he will likely share the backfield with RASHAAD PENNY, who finished the 2021 season strong. As fantasy owners are well aware, however, Penny has dealt with injuries throughout his career. Less

Source: Team Blog

Aug
26

Seahawks RB Penny out with Covid-19

Seattle Seahawks running back RASHAAD PENNY will be unavailable for the team’s final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Friday night after testing positive for Covid-19. Head coach Pete CarrollMore said that Penny is “fine”, adding that his running back has no symptoms and will be out for only a few days. Carroll said that Penny “just felt a bit off” and was fatigued, which led to the test. Less

Source: Team Website

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Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview the NFC West (part 1), then Justin runs through his fantasy auction strategy and discusses the key draft decisions of 2022 (part 2). Sponsored by Footballguys.  more »

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