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Vikes’ Smith: ‘Treated bad’ by Packers after injury

Za’Darius Smith, who joined the Vikings this offseason, said he was “treated bad” by the Packers after he sought a second opinion and had back surgery last season. “That’s why I’m here [in Minnesota] now,” Smith said. “So I can play them twice a year.”

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Devastating schedule: Why the Chiefs’ defense can’t start slow yet again

Kansas City has struggled on defense early in recent seasons.

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Cards put QB McCoy on IR, promote McSorley

The Cardinals have placed Colt McCoy on injured reserve and promoted Trace McSorley to be the backup quarterback to Kyler Murray for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs.

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Lions take O-line hit with G Vaitai (back) on IR

Lions starting guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai will begin the season on injured reserve after suffering a back injury in the team’s preseason finale.

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Jets’ Wilson likely out ’til Week. 4; Flacco to start

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is likely out until Week 4, coach Robert Saleh announced Wednesday, paving the way for Joe Flacco to start the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

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Survey: Record number expected to bet on NFL

A survey by the AGA shows that a record 46.6 million Americans plan to bet on the NFL this season, with legal betting markets in more than half the country.

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Sources: Bills, TE Knox reach 4-year extension

Dawson Knox is expected to become one of the top-five highest-paid tight ends in the NFL after reaching a four-year extension with the Buffalo Bills, sources told ESPN.

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Simmering tension, a ‘declining player’ and a public breakup: Inside Seattle’s trade of Russell Wilson

Wilson’s personal aspirations conflicted with a Seahawks organization that had different goals and was skeptical about its QB’s long-term future.

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Bills start as title favorite for first time since ’90s

The Bills (6-1) enter the NFL season as the outright betting favorite for the first time since 1991, followed by the Buccaneers, Chiefs, Rams and Packers.

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Patriots leave early for season opener at Miami

Coach Bill Belichick said the Patriots’ arrival Tuesday, five days before the game, will give them the opportunity to adjust to the conditions in South Florida.

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