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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has revealed his prediction for the showdown between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots in Super Bowl 53. The big showdown is arleady underway in Atlanta, and surprisingly, there hasn’t been any scoring through one quarter. However, Smith-Schuster seems have a similar opinion to everyone else in […]

Los Angeles Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein feels that his foot is in good enough shape after Super Bowl 53 warmups. The Rams are preparing to take on the New England Patriots in what figures to be a high-scoring affair, and there’s no doubt that Zuerlein will play a role in how the game plays out. […]

The Dallas Mavericks will reportedly also send an unprotected 2021 first-round draft pick and 2023 protected first-round pick to the New York Knicks in the deal for the Kristaps Porzingis. It was a wild start to the NBA trade season on Thursday, as the Mavs and Knicks pulled off a huge deal that links up […]

The Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly had conversations in the past about a potential trade deal for Anthony Davis, but they have not yet discussed the possibility this week. Davis publicly announced his request for a trade earlier in the week, and that has set off an enormous amount of speculation as […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma was one of many NBA players to react to Thursday’s blockbuster trade between the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks that included Kristaps Porzingis. With the NBA trade deadline only a week away, the Knicks figured they would go ahead and make one of the biggest trades of the […]

Newly-acquired Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis reportedly would not have re-signed with the New Orleans Pelicans had the New York Knicks decided to make him a part of a potential deal for Anthony Davis. With the NBA trade deadline only a week away, things are already off to a wild start. Reports surfaced that Porzingis […]

With the New England Patriots set for another Super Bowl appearance under head coach Bill Belichick, one incredible NFL stat shows just how great he has been during his tenure with the franchise. Belichick was hired as the team’s head coach back in 2000, and he has undoubtedly built one of the best coaching careers […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers great Jerome Bettis is somewhat disappointed at how the situation with wide receiver Antonio Brown has played out thus far. It’s certainly been a wild couple of months for Brown and the Steelers, and it appears that the team’s front office may be forced to eventually trade him at some point. And […]

Charlotte Hornets star Kemba Walker had quite the reaction when he found out that he would earn his first-ever All-Star game start in his team’s city. The starters for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game were officially announced on Thursday, with Walker joining an excellent group of players in the Eastern Conference starting lineup. Walker will […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams earned a crucial rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter of the AFC title game against the New England Patriots. Both quarterbacks are trying to lead their team to victory down the stretch, but the running backs have played a big role in this particular matchup. So, with […]

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Marcus Peters blasted New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton’s playcalling when asked about the controversial no-call in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. The Rams pulled off the 26-23 overtime victory in New Orleans, which allowed Sean McVay’s team to earn their spot in Super Bowl […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley apparently has no issues having fun with the controversial call that took place in the NFC title game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon. Everyone is talking about the missed call that happened towards the end of the fourth quarter, which forced the Saints to kick […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton says the NFL admitted that the controversial no-call against the Los Angeles Rams was not only pass interference, but also helmet-to-helmet. The Rams picked up a 26-23 overtime victory in New Orleans, but obviously, it was the missed call late in the fourth quarter that allowed Los Angeles […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees plans on returning for another season after the team suffered a brutal loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. The Saints came up short in a 26-23 overtime loss, but of course, the controversial no-call late in the fourth quarter is what has […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton reportedly called the NFL shortly after the NFC title game against the Los Angeles Rams and got confirmation that referees missed a crucial call in the fourth quarter. The Saints had an opportunity to run out the clock had a pass interference call been awarded, but instead, it […]

Los Angeles Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein converted on a 57-yard field goal in overtime to send the team to an overtime victory over the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Championship Game. After the Rams secured an interception in overtime, it was Zuerlein that was sent out to make a long field goal on fourth […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware is officially active for the team’s AFC Championship battle with the New England Patriots. Ware has not played since Week 14, but after being removed from the Chiefs’ injury report, it seemed likely that he would be ready for the huge showdown against the Patriots. And sure enough, […]

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry decided to embrace his inner Michael Jordan during Wednesday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Warriors were able to hold on for 147-140 victory over the Pelicans, and once again, it was Curry that led the way with 41 points. However, as he usually does, the Warriors […]

New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis delivered one of his best dunks of the season in Wednesday’s night game against the Golden State Warriors, and it happened to be directly on Kevin Durant. Davis entered the matchup with plenty to prove as he looks to continue to showcase his talents as one of the best […]

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry has become the first NBA player to ever make at least eight 3-pointers in three straight games after hitting the mark once again in the matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. Curry continues to showcase why he’s one of the best shooters in NBA history, and while he’s had […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton believes that Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is the best defensive player in the NFL. The Saints will host the Rams on Sunday with the winner earning a spot in Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3. And it’s clear that New Orleans will need to prevent […]

Los Angeles Lakers fans were once again denied free tacos after a late call allowed the Chicago Bulls to hit the century mark. The Lakers earned the 107-100 victory, but while that was great and all for the team, it wasn’t that great for fans who were hungry. When the Lakers win and hold their […]

Philadelphia 76ers star Jimmy Butler gave current Minnesota Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders a big hug prior to Tuesday night’s game between the two teams. Naturally, there was plenty of attention on this particular matchup as Butler takes on his former team, and it figures to be quite a spectacle at Wells Fargo Center. But before […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has officially been named the Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Professional Football Writers of America. It probably comes as no surprise that Barkley would earn such an honor, especially considering just how dominant he was in his first season in the NFL. The former Penn State […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry is already focusing on next season after the team’s AFC Divisional Round loss to the New England Patriots. Henry made his return to the field after tearing his ACL back in May, but the Chargers had no answer for Tom Brady and company in suffering the 41-28 defeat. […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has set an NFL record for most consecutive postseason passes without an interception. Brady has helped the Patriots take a commanding lead over the Los Angeles Chargers in Sunday’s AFC Divisional Round matchup, which should lead to yet another AFC title game appearance for New England. And once again, […]

The New England Patriots held a moment of silence prior to Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers to honor the passing of Brandon Mebane’s infant daughter earlier in the week. It has certainly been a difficult week for the Chargers defensive lineman, as his 7-week-old daughter, Makenna, passed away on Thursday after dealing with […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly should have no shortage of interested teams when it comes to a possible trade deal involving star wide receiver Antonio Brown. With the situation in Pittsburgh seemingly not getting much better right now, it sounds like the Steelers front office may be more open than ever to entertaining a trade for […]

The structure of new NFL coaches’ contracts may be suggesting at a possible work stoppage for the league in 2021. There have been plenty of new coaching hires this offseason, as teams around the NFL are trying to make the hire that will help lead their franchise to a Super Bowl. However, it’s the specifics […]

Los Angeles Rams running backs Todd Gurley and C.J. Anderson joined some elite company with their performances in the NFC Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night. The Rams pulled off the 30-22 win to advance to the NFC title game next week, and the biggest reason for their success was the excellence […]

Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy was reportedly in the mix for the New York Jets job, but it appears that the two sides disagreed when it came to the possible staff additions. McCarthy was fired as Packers coach in early December, and everyone knew he would be a hot commodity on the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly wanting a whole lot of value when it comes to possible trading star wide receiver Antonio Brown. There has been no shortage of drama within the franchise over the past several months, and that has the Steelers in a very interesting spot heading into the offseason. And, with rumors swirling […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is reportedly just fine and as good as he’s been in a while after suffering an MCL sprain. Brady and company will prepare for a playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, with the Patriots hoping to move one step closer toward getting back to yet another […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay officially became the youngest coach in NFL history to win a playoff game after his team defeated the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. The Rams picked up the 30-22 victory to advance to the NFC title game next week, and once again, it was an impressive outing for […]

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens apparently thinks it’s time for owner Jerry Jones to oust Jason Garrett from his head coaching position. The Cowboys couldn’t make enough plays in the 30-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Saturday’s NFC Divisional Round matchup, which halted Dallas’ hopes at a Super Bowl yet again. […]

Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers is clearly happy with what he sees from the current leadership within the franchise, including head coach Mike D’Antoni and general manager Daryl Morey. Rivers agreed to a deal with the team back in December, and since then, he’s become a major part of the rotation. He’s currently averaging 8.4 […]

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to illness. Whiteside is currently averaging 12.7 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game this season, but he won’t take part in the team’s game against the Grizzlies, according to Heat beat writer Ira Winderman. Hassan Whiteside […]

Los Angeles Clippers fans did not hold back on their feelings for Detroit Pistons star Blake Griffin in his first game back against his former team. Much had been made about Griffin’s return to Staples Center to take on the Clippers, and it never seemed to be in doubt that fans would welcome him back […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker is officially listed as questionable ahead of the team’s game against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, but it sounds like there’s only a slim chance that he’ll actually play. Booker has missed Phoenix’s past two games due to back spasms, and it appears that he could miss a third […]