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NFL cut-down day has come and gone. The cut-down day is the final day for all 32 NFL teams to trim their rosters down from 90 players to the regular season limit of 53. Along the way, every team has to make a number of gut-wrenching tough decisions. Some cut-down day decisions are more surprising […]

The cut-down day is the hardest day of the year for NFL players, coaches, and front-office members. On Tuesday, Aug. 27, all 32 NFL teams had to trim their rosters from 90 players down to the regular season limit of 53. That means that 37 players from each team lost their jobs and didn’t accomplish […]

For years, Fantasy Football players did whatever they could to secure the first or second-best tight ends in their Fantasy Football leagues because there weren’t many good tight ends behind them. That philosophy is changing, though, as the tight end position has gotten much deeper in recent years. Last year, in particular, was a breakout […]

Although they disappointed at the end of last season, the Philadelphia Eagles are still looked at as Super Bowl contenders because of their deep and star-studded roster. The team has so much talent on the roster that they will have some super tough decisions to make on Tuesday, Aug. 27. That is NFL cut-down day, […]

Everyone loves the passing game, and in the modern NFL, passing attacks are of the utmost importance to offenses. Teams like to spread their offenses out and toss the football down the field. Because of that, having an elite receiving corps is crucial to putting up big scoring numbers in the NFL. Ahead of cut-down […]

The final preseason game this year takes place on Sunday night between the New England Patriots and Washington Commanders. Both teams struggled last year, but they brought in the young pieces to help take them to the next level. These young pieces include number three pick Drake Maye on the Patriots and number two pick […]

The Dallas Cowboys are America’s Team, and because of that, they have one of the biggest fan bases in the NFL. That means tons of fans are curious about who will actually be suiting up for the Cowboys during the 2024 season, and if you are one of those fans, then we have you covered. […]

The running back position is often considered the most important in Fantasy Football. The receiver position is super deep with talent, and it isn’t hard to find high-scoring quarterbacks, but there aren’t all that many game-changing ball carriers. Because of that, elite tailbacks are usually drafted early in Fantasy Football drafts. This makes finding sleeper […]

Fans are super excited for the 2024 NFL regular season, but we have one more week of preseason action to get through. Luckily, Week 3 of the preseason starts off with a banger. The Chicago Bears and the Kansas City Chiefs will be playing each other in the night game on Thursday, and in this […]

NFL rookies are the hardest players to predict Fantasy Football success for. The NFL Draft is considered by some to be a crap shoot, as it is hard to predict which players will become superstars and which will become draft busts. The same can be said about Fantasy Football, although fans do have a better […]

The top of the draft board is what is most often talked about in fantasy football, but that is not what will win you the league. Instead, breakout stars who perform better than they have in the past and better than they were expected to are the players who will help you bring home your […]

The Denver Broncos were once one of the most prestigious teams in the NFL. From the John Elway era through the Peyton Manning era, Denver was always a threat to win the Super Bowl. That hasn’t been the case since Manning retired, as the team has rotated through quarterbacks who haven’t worked out since then, […]

NBA schedule release day has become one of the most anticipated days during the offseason in recent years. On Aug. 15, all 30 NBA teams revealed their 2024 schedules through unique social media posts. Of course, though, just like how some teams are better on the hardwood than others, some of the schedule reveal videos/posts […]

Baseball has always had an on-again-off-again relationship with the Olympic Games. The 2024 Paris Olympics just wrapped up, and many fans were disappointed that they didn’t get to watch “America’s pastime” at the international level. Don’t worry, though; baseball will be back for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and it has the potential to […]

Hulu + Live TV has been pinned as the best all-in-one streaming service, and it is hard to argue. The streaming platform has access to the viewing needs of everyone. Whether you are a sports fan excited for the upcoming NFL season or a die-hard binge-watcher of television shows, Hulu + Live TV has you […]

The Houston Texans went from a three-win team in 2022 to a playoff team last season. Now, they are expected to contend for the Super Bowl. Such a drastic improvement means that there was an influx of talent added to the roster in a short period of time. The Texans went from trying to find […]

The Miami Dolphins have undergone some drastic roster changes over the years. They went from a team with tons of first-round draft picks to a team who has traded a lot of their draft capital for superstars. Now, they have one of the deepest rosters in the NFL. Their offense, in particular, is stacked with […]

Aljamain Sterling’s net worth in 2024 is estimated to be in the region of $2 million. The former bantamweight champion, Sterling is one of the most polarizing figures in the UFC. The champion squared off against “Suga” Sean O’Malley to defend his title at UFC 292 and got knocked out in stunning fashion. He responded […]

The NBA in-season tournament was a huge hit in its first year of existence last season. Now, it is back, but under a new name. The tournament, which takes place in the middle of the season, is now called the Emirates NBA Cup 2024. The in-season tournament consists of all 30 teams spread across six […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are now defending champions for the second straight year. Part of the territory that comes with winning the Super Bowl is that other teams want your players and their championship pedigree. After all, the NFL is a copycat league. Because of that, the Chiefs lost some key contributors in the offseason. […]

Stephen Curry certainly knows how to shoot the ball, and that has led to a number of iconic shots throughout his basketball career. Curry is now widely regarded as the best shooter in NBA history. The point guard hasn’t only made memorable shots during his time with the Golden State Warriors, though. Curry also had […]

The semifinal games in the 2024 Paris Olympics for men’s basketball were epic, so expectations are sky-high for the gold medal game. France won a thriller over Germany before the United States completed an epic comeback that saw them narrowly edge out Serbia. Now, the two teams will play each other and try to write […]

Sure, it is just preseason, but NFL football is officially back. One of the biggest and most exciting games during the first week of preseason action is between the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens. Both teams are immensely talented and seemed poised to win a Super Bowl, but neither franchise has done so with their […]

The 2024 calendar year has been a great one for the UFC. UFC 300 was set up to be one of the best MMA pay-per-views ever, and it lived up to the hype. Other cards, including UFC 299, were among the most stacked fight cards in UFC history. Legendary knockouts, massive upsets, and impressive title […]

The NFL Hall of Fame Game stood alone as the only game to take place before Week 1 of preseason action. That means that the Detroit Lions game against the New York Giants will officially kick off the preseason and, in turn, kick off the upcoming football year as a whole. Fans are chomping at […]

The United States men’s basketball team has secured a chance at potentially winning a medal. After their dismantling of Brazil, Team USA is now in the semifinal of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Americans are set to take on Serbia for the second time in these Olympics. The United States have looked unstoppable so far, […]

Football is an ever-changing game at the NFL level. While the sport is still by far the biggest in the United States, safety concerns have led to a number of rule changes in recent years. Entertainment is still at the forefront for the NFL as well, though. This offseason, heading into the 2024-25 season, the […]

We are in an unprecedented time in American politics. President Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election, which opened the door for his vice president, Kamala Harris, to step up and run for president for the Democrats. Now, the current vice president needs a potential future vice president of her […]

WWE legend John Cena announced he will be retiring from in-ring action in 2025. Cena is considered by many to be the greatest wrestler of all time, but what exactly makes a wrestler legendary in professional wrestling? Competitors in wrestling companies like the WWE/WWF, AEW, ECW, TNA, WCW, New-Japan and much more need to do […]

NFL RedZone revolutionized the way fans watched the sport of football. RedZone gives fans the most efficient viewing experience, highlighting key plays and scoring opportunities around the entire league while cutting out the boring stuff that fans don’t want to watch. Now, the best way to watch athletics is available for the 2024 Paris Olympics. […]

The United States men’s national basketball team has advanced to the knockout stage of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The team went 3-0 in group play, and now they will take on Brazil in the quarterfinals. A win advances them to the semifinals and guarantees them a chance at playing in a game for a medal, […]

Men’s basketball in the 2024 Paris Olympics features the best talent in the world. Now, intensity is set to pick up even more as the Group Phase is over and the knockout stages are set to begin. Four teams have been eliminated, so eight countries advanced to the quarterfinals. In this article, we will explain […]

After some surprisingly close exhibition games before the 2024 Paris Olympics, some wondered if the United States men’s national basketball team would be challenged during the Olympics. During the Group Phase of competition, Team USA has proven any doubters wrong by demonstrating just how great they are. The Americans have won both of their first […]

Every time the Olympics roll around, one nation’s team or specific athlete captures the hearts of sports fans around the world. During the 2024 Paris Olympics, that has been the South Sudan men’s national basketball team. As a country, South Sudan is only 13 years old, as they were officially recognized as an independent country […]

The 2024 MLB trade deadline has come and gone. As always, deadline day was jam-packed with trades, both big and small. Sixty-seven total trades were made overall in the month of July, 31 of which came on the July 30th deadline. Selling teams looked to add future assets while buying teams sought the missing pieces […]

Roster construction has never before been more important (and more difficult) in the NBA. The new Collective Bargaining Agreement has forced changes to NBA teams’ offseason philosophies, and that was evident during the 2024 offseason. Regardless of the new CBA, adding talent through the draft, free agency, and in the trade market is obviously instrumental […]

Throughout the history of sports, a few athletes have stood above the rest in male athletics. Some sports have a player/competitor whose legacy was so far superior to their peers and whose skillset was so advanced in comparison to their competition that they will be remembered forever, perhaps even as the GOAT (greatest of all […]

Football is back! Every NFL team is beginning their training camp, but the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game will officially kick off live football action. The Chicago Bears and Houston Texans, both of which have some franchise legends entering the Hall of Fame this year, will play each other in the first NFL […]

Alexandre Pantoja’s net worth in 2024 is $1 million. Pantoja is a mixed martial artist and is currently the Flyweight Champion in the UFC. He won his second title defense at UFC 301 against Steve Erceg by unanimous decision in May 2024. As a champion in the most prestigious company for his sport, Pantoja has […]