Josh Gordon Leaves NFL, Peterman Signs with Raiders & Phillip Lindsay to Pro Bowl

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden signs QB Nathan Peterman. New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon failed another drug test under the NFL’s substance abuse policy, and has decided to step away from football to focus on his mental health. The Panthers sit quarterback Cam Newton as he continues to deal with a shoulder injury. Will Keys and Brandon Perna host episode 35 of the That’s Good Sports Podcast.

Denver Broncos

Broncos vs. Browns

Von Miller and Phillip Lindsay make the pro bowl. Phillip Lindsay becomes first undrafted offensive rookie to ever make it to the pro bowl. Secret meetings with Mike Shanahan, John Elway, and Kirk Cousins. Broncos vs. Raiders: favorite memory of the Coliseum? This could be the last NFL game ever played in Oakland.

NFL

Cam Newton out for rest of season. Pro Bowl Snubs: Alvin Kamara, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Christian McCaffrey, Chris Jones, Andrew Luck, Mike Evans, Darius Leonard

Games with playoff implications:

Baltimore vs. LA Chargers

Washington @ Tennessee

Giants vs. Colts

Texans vs. Eagles

Bills vs. Patriots

Steelers vs. Saints

Chiefs vs. Seahawks

Rest of the game picks:

Jaguars vs. Dolphins

Falcons vs. Panthers

Bengals vs. Browns

Bucs vs. Cowboys

Vikings vs. Lions

Packers vs. Jets

Rams vs. Cardinals

Bears vs. 49ers