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The New England Patriots have addressed their need for more running back depth by bringing back Kenjon Barner on Monday, Zack Cox of NESN reports. Barner was just released by the Patriots last week to make room for the returning Julian Edelman on the roster. That move saw the Patriots go down to just two […]

The Baltimore Ravens have claimed cornerback Cyrus Jones off waivers after he was released by the New England Patriots on Sunday, per Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. Zrebiec also notes that the Ravens have cut wide receiver/kick returner Tim White to make room for Jones on the roster. Jones, 24, played in two of the […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson’s reunion Monday with his old team, the New Orleans Saints, didn’t play out the way he wanted. Aside from the Redskins getting smashed, 43-19, Peterson also revealed after the game that he suffered a dislocated shoulder. Redskins coach Jay Gruden said Peterson would get an MRI on Tuesday to […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are once again expected to miss running back Leonard Fournette for their Week 6 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. #Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette is, in fact, going to miss Sunday’s game against the #Cowboys with a hamstring injury, sources say. Not a surprise, it was headed […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson doesn’t seem too concerned about changing his playing style despite the concerning number of hits he keeps racking up. However, his head coach Bill O’Brien sounds like he does. O’Brien says the team wants to see a reduction on the number of plays which see their young quarterback getting knocked […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots will be the next team to get a shot at stopping Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City Chiefs. The first-year starter has been the talk of the league through the first five weeks of the season, leading the Chiefs to an undefeated 5-0 start with his MVP-caliber play. Much […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers had a frustrating day in Detroit. Despite basically doubling the Lions’ total yardage — 521 to 264 — they still came out 31-23 losers, in large part due to kicker Mason Crosby’s epic collapse. Rodgers was seen looking visibly upset on the Packers’ sideline following some of Crosby’s […]

The Houston Texans’ overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys came at quite a cost physically for Deshaun Watson. The young QB was hit 10 times and even received medical attention in the medical tent late in the game after a particularly big hit. Thankfully, he was cleared in time to lead the Texans to a […]

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby had a truly disastrous performance against the Detroit Lions. Crosby cost the Packers 13 points from five missed kicks — four field goals and an extra point — which the team could’ve used in a 31-23 defeat. After the game, the Crosby couldn’t quite explain how he ended up […]

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr threw a costly interception in their 26-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, his eighth pick through five games. With a first-and-goal at the Chargers’ 1-yard line, Carr turned the ball over as the Raiders lost a golden opportunity to put points up. After the game, Raiders head coach Jon […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has grabbed headlines recently after he was critical of his team’s lack of “heart” and “energy” as well as quarterback Eli Manning’s performance during a recent interview with ESPN. But despite receiving some criticism for his harsh words, Beckham believes he did what was right for the […]

The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly open to trading away linebackers Haason Reddick and Deone Buccanon, per Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Some teams have apparently begun internal discussions about the availability of the two, who have seen their roles within the scheme of new defensive coordinator Al Holcomb limited. Reddick, 24, was the Cardinals’ […]

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don Martindale has made headlines recently with his comments about Baker Mayfield. Martindale claims the Cleveland Browns rookie is “this generation’s Brett Favre or John Elway.” But upon hearing that incredible statement, Browns head coach Hue Jackson wasn’t having any of it: “Huh? … Tell Don thank you, but I’m not […]

New York Jets wide receiver Terrelle Pryor is not pleased with where his role on the offense is headed. The veteran is currently second on the team with 158 receiving yards this season. However, he has just one catch for 25 yards over the last two games as he’s seen himself drop down the pecking […]

The New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had a good night in their Thursday night win against the Indianapolis Colts. And surprisingly, he’s singled out rookie running back Sony Michel as the reason for his strong outing. “The offensive line is doing a great job, but the way [Michel] is running the ball just […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy has confirmed wide receiver Randall Cobb will be out for Sunday’s game vs. the Detroit Lions, per Rob Demovsky of ESPN. This will be the second game in a row Cobb will miss due to his recent hamstring injury. He was also ruled out for last week’s 22-0 […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady made history on Thursday night as he became just the third player in NFL history to reach 500 touchdown passes. Of course, all 500 of those TDs have been with Bill Belichick as his head coach. After the game, Belichick gave props to his all-time great quarterback — the […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady made history Thursday with his 500th career touchdown pass. And he did it with his first career connection with new receiver Josh Gordon. It was a terrific throw and catch on a broken play as Brady launched it to the end zone for Gordon to reel in amid two defenders. […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold got quite the glowing endorsement recently from none other than Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller. The superstar pass rusher sang the rookie’s praises, saying he should’ve gone No. 1 overall in this year’s draft. But while Darnold admits that such high praise from such a great player like Miller […]

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is set to go up against New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold this Sunday. And as far as the Broncos superstar is concerned, he’s going up against the rookie who should’ve gone No. 1 in this year’s draft. “I don’t know – when it comes to picking players, I don’t […]

The Oakland Raiders have placed starting right tackle Donald Penn on injured reserve due to a groin injury he suffered Sunday in their overtime win against the Cleveland Browns, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Raiders are still hopeful to have him back later in the season. Penn will be eligible to return after […]

To the surprise of no one, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is expected to make his season debut against the Indianapolis Colts, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Patriots’ WR Julian Edelman will make his 2018 season debut tonight vs. the Colts, per league source, marking his return from a four-game suspension and the […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has continued to be hampered by a recent ankle injury. However, that won’t be enough to keep him out for Thursday night’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Gronkowski is expected to play despite his questionable status and the fact that he missed […]

The Atlanta Falcons may finally be about to get star running back Devonta Freeman back in the lineup after a three-week absence due to a knee injury. Falcons coach Dan Quinn says he expects Freeman to play Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. #Falcons coach Dan Quinn says on 92.9 The Game that RB Devonta Freeman […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s status for the team’s Thursday night matchup against the Indianapolis Colts is still in the balance. Gronk did not participate in practice on Tuesday due to his lingering ankle injury, per Mike Reiss of ESPN. Gronkowski has been dealing with the ankle issue since before their Week 3 […]

Dez Bryant has a lot of free time on his hands these days seeing as he still hasn’t signed for a new team a quarter of the way into the season. As a result, Dez is using some of his downtime to reply to fans’ tweets. One such tweet that came Dez’s way recently was […]

The Atlanta Falcons have been without star running back Devonta Freeman for the past three weeks due to a knee injury. However, Falcons coach Dan Quinn remains hopeful he will have the Pro Bowler back for their upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5. Falcons coach Dan Quinn said he hopes to get […]

The Green Bay Packers will be without veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb for their Week 4 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Packers WR Randall Cobb is inactive. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 30, 2018 Cobb has been dealing with a hamstring injury this week, and he apparently hasn’t been able […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to start Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback against the Chicago Bears on Sunday despite the return of Jameis Winston. But despite Fitzpatrick’s impressive performances to start the season, it seems that decision to keep him as the starter may not have been a foregone conclusion for Bucs coach Dirk Koetter. […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is expected to play and make his season debut Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, per Chris Mortensen of ESPN. Alshon Jeffery will play today, making his debut for the season barring an unexpected relapse that is related to the virus that caused him to miss two practices this week, […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is expected to play Sunday against the Miami Dolphins despite being listed as questionable with an ankle injury, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Gronkowski was also able to play last week against the Lions despite that ankle injury, which was not considered serious. Gronk was the team’s leading […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to stick with Ryan Fitzpatrick over the returning Jameis Winston as their starting quarterback for Sunday’s matchup against the Chicago Bears, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. To no one’s surprise, Buccaneers’ quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is expected to start Sunday vs. the Chicago Bears, per league sources. Bucs continue to […]

Josh Gordon was unable to make his New England Patriots debut last week against the Detroit Lions. However, the recently-acquired wide receiver could finally do so this Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network: The Patriots, who traded for Josh Gordon (hamstring) a week ago, may see the debut of their […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is expected to play Sunday against the New York Jets, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Jaguars’ running back Leonard Fournette, who has missed the past two games with a hamstring injury and is listed as questionable for Sunday, is expected to play vs. the New York Jets, per sources. […]

The New England Patriots still aren’t done searching for potential reinforcements at wide receiver even after adding Josh Gordon. The Patriots on Friday worked out former first-round pick Breshad Perriman, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. WR Breshad Perriman worked out today for the Patriots, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 28, 2018 Perriman, 25, […]

Adrian Peterson’s decision to join the New Orleans Saints last season didn’t work out too well for him. Perhaps he should have considered another team who were interested in bringing him on: the Pittsburgh Steelers. Peterson revealed in an interview with Kimberley A. Martin of Yahoo Sports that the Steelers reached out to him last […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield made a great first impression on his NFL debut against the New York Jets. After coming in to replace the concussed Tyrod Taylor, he led the Browns to their first victory in 635 days and won the starting QB job in the process. However, Browns offensive coordinator Todd Haley […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb had a stinker of a game last week against the Washington Redskins. Even he readily took responsibility for his part in the team’s disappointing 31-17 defeat after his terrible performance. However, Packers head coach Mike McCarthy does not seem particularly worried about his veteran receiver moving forward. “I […]

Todd Gurley and the Los Angeles Rams have moved to 4-0 after their Thursday night victory over the Minnesota Vikings. And after finishing the first quarter of the season with a perfect record, it’s understandable for Gurley to be feeling great about the team. Gurley made that confidence pretty clear with his post-game comments about […]