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This week, the New Orleans Saints welcomed the return of Pro Bowl running back Mark Ingram from his four-game suspension to begin the season due to him violating the league’s performance-enhancing policy. Ingram is now set to put that behind him with his first opportunity to play on Monday night against the Washington Redskins. On […]

The New England Patriots welcomed the return of veteran wide receiver Julian Edelman this week after he completed his four-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. The Patriots had to make a roster move in order to make room for Edelman, leading to the departure of running back Kenjon Barner. Per Josh Alper […]

Over the last several days, it has become quite a strange situation for veteran wide receiver Rishard Matthews after he asked for his release from the Tennessee Titans due to a decreased role in the offense. This has subsequently put him on the open market where he could quickly find another home in the NFL to […]

Through the first month of the season, the Cincinnati Bengals have been shorthanded in the backfield with running back Joe Mixon being out of the fold due to knee surgery. The Bengals were hit with another injury as backup Giovani Bernard has been declared out for the next two to four weeks with an MCL […]

The Cincinnati Bengals’ backfield just became more banged up with backup Giovani Bernard being ruled out for the next two to four weeks with an MCL sprain. However, it couldn’t have come at a more timely moment as Cincinnati has declared that second-year running back Joe Mixon is set to make his return to the field […]

Denver Broncos star outside linebacker Von Miller has put together a strong start to the 2018 season that has pushed him among the sack leaders in the league. However, Miller has failed to register a single sack in the last two games, which he has voiced that he has to pick up his level of […]

The New York Giants are off to yet another discouraging start to the season after dropping three out of their first four games of the year that have put them in a tough predicament. There are many criticisms and questions around the team have only grown louder with each passing week stemming with their lack […]

In the last few months since being released by the Dallas Cowboys, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant has remained afloat in the free agent market that has extended through the first month of the regular season. This long period of time has pushed Bryant to take to social to state that would consider […]

The Carolina Panthers are out to an encouraging start to the season coming off a Week 4 bye after winning two of their first three games out of the gate. They’ve done so without veteran tight end Greg Olsen, who broke his foot back in Week 1. But despite some optimism that Olsen would make it back […]

The Dallas Cowboys have taken a step forward over the last couple of weeks earning a pair of wins two out of their past three games that has pushed them split their first month of action. However, it has seen a notable absence from wide receiver Terrance Williams as he missed the first game of […]

Through his first six years in the league, Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has established himself as one of the players in the league at his position. However, Hopkins hasn’t received the same national recognition as many of his peers in the league over the last few seasons that despite his elite level of […]

The New York Jets are out to a bit of a slow start to begin the 2018 season dropping three out of four games in the first month of the season. Things could get a bit more difficult in Week 5 against the Denver Broncos as two key players in wide receiver Quincy Enunwa and […]

Since suffering a refracture of his surgically-repaired foot, Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen has continued to take steps forward in his recovery from the injury. Olsen has ramped that effort up over the last few days of the week leading into the Week 5 action against the New York Giants that now […]

Throughout his brief career in the NFL, Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey hasn’t been afraid to speak his mind on practically any topic. This was once again the case on Thursday night as he made it clear that he didn’t see Tyreek Hill going up against him this week as a pure wide receiver […]

A little over two years ago, Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard had the challenge of covering Cincinnati Bengals star wide receiver A.J. Green. It was a matchup that didn’t work out in his favor as Green got the upper hand that saw him put up 10 catches for 173 receiving yards and a touchdown. Howard […]

In the last couple of months, there has been plenty of scrutiny on the continued holdout by Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell that has drawn plenty of feedback around the league. The latest chime in is Hall of Famer Terrell Davis, who told TMZ Sports that if he was in Bell’s shoes he […]

In the early goings of the week, there has been plenty of scrutiny on the health of former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson as he hasn’t been on practicing due to an ankle injury that put some question marks on his availability for Monday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. Peterson has taken a step […]

Through the first month of the season, there have been some strong standout performances from several notable defensive players in the league. The NFL has announced on Thursday the Defensive Player of the Month award for both conferences with Chicago Bears defensive end Khalil Mack and Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt respectively earning those […]

Since the Cleveland Browns made the decision to roll with rookie Baker Mayfield, the team has a had a notable uptick offensively over the last couple of weeks. However, the Browns still have had some struggles in the passing game with their group of receiving options having issues holding onto the ball with nine drops through […]

In the days leading up to the Week 5 matchup against the Detroit Lions, the Green Bay Packers a bit banged up at the wide receiver position with each of their top wide receiver options in DaVante Adams, Randall Cobb, and Geronimo Allison each dealing with nagging injuries. This has put the Packers a potentially […]

The Los Angeles Rams off to a blazing start out of the gate to the 2018 season being one of the two undefeated teams left in the league heading into Week 5. Much of this has been behind their stellar play offensively that has seen them become arguably the top producing offense in the league. […]

In his second year in the league, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has continued to push toward being one of the top young talents at his position. During this time, he has taken steps toward taking away some of the characteristics from other quarterbacks in the league to push him forward in his development. According to […]

The New York Giants are off to yet another slow start out of the gate, dropping three of their first four games to put them in an early rut. Much of the criticism has been levied toward quarterback Eli Manning for the team’s shortcomings offensively. In response to that, Hall of Famer Brett Favre came to […]

The New England Patriots have had a roller-coaster start to their 2018 season, splitting their first two games of the year as star quarterback Tom Brady hasn’t been producing at the same MVP-caliber level. The pace Brady has currently put himself at through the first four games of the year has the potential to push […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are off to a blazing start out of the gate to the 2018 season sweeping through their first month of games behind their potent offense led by second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Former longtime starter Alex Smith has chimed in on the situation by stating that he isn’t surprised by how Mahomes […]

The Los Angeles Rams are off to a strong start to the 2018 season sweeping through the first month pushing toward being one of the two undefeated teams left in the NFL alongside the Kansas City Chiefs. Lost a bit in the shuffle has been the team’s play up front along the defensive line that […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell is in the midst of a holdout that has drawn plenty of scrutiny around the league the longer it continues to linger on. Along the way, he has received support around the league from several of his colleagues that now includes Los Angeles Chargers Pro Bowl running back […]

The Dallas Cowboys have split their first four games of the season that has set up a crucial matchup in Week 5 against the Houston Texans. Following a close 26-24 win over the Detriot Lions, there has been scrutiny on the health of star running back Ezekiel Elliott as it was revealed that he is […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has emerged as a rising star in the NFL over the last year behind his highly-effective play as a pass rusher. This has continued to be the trend this season as he leads the league with 5.5 sacks through the first four games played. According to Aaron Wilson of the […]

Following the Green Bay Packers’ shutout 22-0 win over the Buffalo Bills in Week 4, there has been much scrutiny on the relationship between star quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Mike McCarthy due to the criticism levied by the former two-time league MVP on offensive production. Since then, McCarthy has voiced that he had concurred […]

Through the first four games of the year, Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes has taken the league by storm behind his stellar play. Following yet another impressive outing, Mahomes has been elevated as the clear-cut favorite to win the 2018 regular season MVP award by BetOnline.ag. The 23-year-old has been off to a […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a tough overtime road loss to the Oakland Raiders that has pushed them back to a tie for last place in the AFC North divisional standings. In the days leading up to their Week 5 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, the team is taking the precautionary route with both […]

Things have become a bit dicey between the Pittsburgh Steelers and star running back Le’Veon Bell as his holdout from the team continues. There is a possibility that a trade will be worked out, with the Philadelphia Eagles being mentioned as a potential landing spot for the 26-year-old. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS […]

In the days leading up to Week 5 action against the New Orleans Saints, former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson has been hammered by an ankle injury that has continued to linger. According to Joh Keim of ESPN, this has continued to prevent Peterson from taking part of practice in the first few days of […]

The Indianapolis Colts are off to a rough start to the 2018 season, dropping three out of their first four games played to set up a crucial Week 5 matchup on Thursday night against the New England Patriots. The Colts go into that contest without the services of former Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton due to […]

Last offseason, Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Tony Romo made the decision to step away from the game by electing to take up a broadcast gig from CBS to over NFL games. During the recent airing of Romo’s “Football Life” documentary that was shown on NFL Network, team owner Jerry Jones voiced that the former Pro Bowler […]

Through his first month with the Chicago Bears, All-Pro defensive end Khalil Mack has made a tremendous impact with his play on the field. This has also rubbed off a strong impression on the coaching staff and his teammates as head coach Matt Nagy recently offered some major praise toward Mack by comparing his work […]

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert suffered yet another disappointing premature end to his season as broke his leg in Sunday’s 37-36 win over the Atlanta Falcons. It has added to what has been an injury-plagued career, but Eifert has taken to social media to take a more encouraging approach to the situation by voicing […]

The New Orleans Saints are welcoming back Pro Bowl running back Mark Ingram after he completed his four-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing policy, and head coach Sean Payton is excited to get him going. The coaching staff is tasked with bringing Ingram back into the fold smoothly after he was away for over a […]