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Embroiled in controversy from sexual misconduct to financial improprieties and an alleged “hit list” with dirt on other owners, Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder reportedly may soon sell the NFL franchise. Since purchasing the team in 1999, Snyder has been among the most unpopular and criticized owners in American professional sports. As such, a changing […]

By most statistical measures, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is having a phenomenal 2022 season. Jefferson ranks third in receiving yards (753) and fifth in receptions (52) among all players this year, according to Pro Football Reference. One area Jefferson is struggling in, however, is the touchdown department. Per Chris Tomasson of the St. […]

Though Valentine’s Day is still a few months away, love is currently in the air in Foxboro, Massachusetts. According to Zack Cox of NESN, New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson, a second-year player amid a breakout season, and head coach Bill Belichick have a level of mutual admiration between them. With how dominant Stevenson […]

A report yesterday indicating that the Los Angeles Rams will seek to repair their relationship with running back Cam Akers is seemingly taking its first steps in the right direction. The third-year back returned to Rams practice on Thursday, and according to Steve Wyche of NFL Network, defensive tackle Aaron Donald says Akers is “in […]

Despite rumblings that the team would look to acquire some players to bolster the offense, the Green Bay Packers opted to stand pat at the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday. According to Pro Football Talk, quarterback Aaron Rodgers seemed understanding of the outcome. In an interview on Wednesday, the four-time NFL MVP shared his feelings […]

Following a shutout loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, the Raiders desperately need to get their season on track before playoff hopes are out of the question. However, sitting in last place of the AFC West with a 2-5 record, time may be running out. If head coach Josh McDaniels and the Raiders […]

Following Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins, the 1-6 Detroit Lions returned to practice this week. One key member of the team’s offense was not present at practice on Wednesday, according to Kyle Meinke of Mlive: running back D’Andre Swift, a player reportedly still dealing an ankle and shoulder injury. This scenario is something Meinke […]

Following Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, disgruntled running back Cam Akers remains a member of the Los Angeles Rams after rumblings that he may be on his way out. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Rams declined multiple trade offers for Akers before the deadline and now plan to work with Akers’ agents in […]

Putting together a list of positive takeaways for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2022 season is no easy task. The team enters its bye week at the bottom of the AFC North with a record of 2-6. Chief among the concerns of head coach Mike Tomlin and company is that the Steelers are the NFL’s lowest-scoring offense […]

A flurry of trades swirled around the league on Tuesday ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Among the more fascinating deals of the day is a trade involving the Pittsburgh Steelers sending wide receiver Chase Claypool to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2023 second-round pick. Rumors had been circulating around the possibility of […]

As the NFL trade deadline unfolds on Tuesday, familiar players around the league find themselves in new situations. However, this deal involves a player reuniting with an old coach and fitting into a backfield with a former teammate. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a deal, sending running back […]

News broke on Tuesday that the Detroit Lions agreed to a trade sending tight end TJ Hockenson to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for draft picks. The Lions reportedly also received a 2023 second-round pick and a 2024 third-round pick. The Vikings are acquiring a 2023 fourth-round selection and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick along […]

As the calendar turns to November, teams across the league clearly understand where their playoff hopes are. With the NFL trade deadline approaching at 4 p.m. EST on Tuesday, every front office’s phone lines will be busy, particularly for franchises looking to sell. One team with players of interest to contenders, the Pittsburgh Steelers, will […]

The New York Jets lost Sunday’s contest against the New England Patriots with a final score of 22-17, ending the team’s four-game winning streak in Week 8. As the Zach Wilson-led unit reels from the loss, another situation in the Jets’ locker room looms. Frustration has been mounting for second-year wideout Elijah Moore as he […]

Following Sunday night’s victory over the Green Bay Packers, the Buffalo Bills are riding high at 6-1 atop the AFC East. On Monday, word came down that the team may have an impact star returning to their lineup soon to make matters even better. Per Joe Buscaglia of The Athletic, All-Pro cornerback Tre’Davious White is […]

News broke Monday afternoon that the Chicago Bears agreed to a trade, sending linebacker Roquan Smith to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for a 2023 second-round pick, a 2023 fifth-round pick, and linebacker A.J. Klein. In the aftermath of the deal that sent shockwaves around the NFL, Twitter exploded with reactions from Bears fans everywhere. […]

Sunday’s AFC South divisional showdown between the Tennessee Titans and Houston Texans saw rookie quarterback Malik Willis make his first career NFL start. Willis ended the affair with ten pass attempts, one interception, and only 55 yards through the air. The Titans’ 17-10 victory came on the back of running back Derrick Henry’s dominant 219-yard […]

Following Sunday’s 17-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans, the Houston Texans find themselves further buried in the AFC South standings with a record of 1-5-1. However, with the NFL trade deadline around the corner on Tuesday, November 1st, one Texans player is clamming up. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, wide receiver Brandin […]

The battle for Pennsylvania-based professional football supremacy on Sunday ended in Philly’s favor as the Pittsburgh Steelers lost the Week 8 contest to the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 35-13. Following the game, Steelers running back Najee Harris spoke about the brutal loss. “We’ve gotta keep our head up. It’s rough right now. […]

Across the board, the Las Vegas Raiders performed horribly in Sunday’s 24-0 loss to the New Orleans Saints. According to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr called the shutout contest “embarrassing. It should never happen,” citing a lack of urgency as a chief reason behind the group’s lackluster performance. Carr threw for […]

In the aftermath of Sunday’s devastating 24-0 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 8, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels is not pleased with his team’s performance. Per Anthony Galaviz of The Fresno Bee, McDaniels shared that point that “clearly [the Raiders] need to improve in all three phases.” “That’s our job […]

A legendary figure in Detroit Lions’ history will soon receive a long-overdue honor. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, a statue depicting the likeness of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders is set to be displayed outside of Ford Field, the first fixture of its kind to be featured on the stadium […]

According to ESPN, the University of Florida and the University of Georgia have released a joint statement condemning antisemitic messages displayed on a video board during their game at TIAA Bank Field, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, on Saturday. In addition to the video board, two banners were displayed on an overpass near the stadium […]

As the landscape of college sports continues its evolution, word of yet another massive TV contract came down on Sunday. According to the Sports Business Journal, the Big 12 Conference struck a deal with ESPN and Fox Sports on a six-year media rights agreement. The deal is reportedly worth $2.28 billion and an average of […]

In preparation for Week 8’s showdown against the Chicago Bears, the Dallas Cowboys are seemingly not counting on the availability of running back Ezekiel Elliott as he works through a knee injury. Should Elliott not be able to suit up on Sunday, teammate Tony Pollard is next in line to shoulder the workload, but if […]

As we fast approach the NFL trade deadline on November 1st, every franchise in the league is evaluating where they stand. Some will push their chips in and make a splash acquisition, while others will look to move assets away and throw in the towel. The Pittsburgh Steelers are a franchise in transition that ought […]

Reports out of San Francisco 49ers practice indicate that the team may be without a key offensive weapon in Week 8. According to Pro Football Talk, wide receiver Deebo Samuel did not practice on Thursday as he continues to work through a hamstring injury. Per the report, head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Samuel is […]

The Green Bay Packers injury report paints a murky picture for quarterback Aaron Rodgers ahead of Week 8’s primetime showdown against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. According to Pro Football Talk, wide receiver Allen Lazard, still nursing a shoulder injury sustained in Week 7’s loss to the Washington Commanders, does not believe he will […]

Fresh off their bye week, quarterback Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams are set to begin the second half of their season with players getting healthy again. The team recently announced the return of wide receiver Van Jefferson, a key contributor in 2021, but the news does not stop there. Field Yates of ESPN […]

The hits keep coming for quarterback Tom Brady and company in the aftermath of a terrible loss in Week 7. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced on Wednesday in an official statement on the team’s website that six key players have been ruled out for Thursday’s Week 8 game against the Baltimore Ravens. The list of […]

Following a tight Week 7 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, the Miami Dolphins season is back on track with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa again under center. However, for one player, this recent success is unsatisfactory. Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill posted a cryptic tweet on Wednesday that simply reads, “I will be better.” […]

Fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers may not have to wait much longer for the return of their star defensive player. In an announcement shared on the team’s official Twitter account on Wednesday, linebacker TJ Watt has returned to practice. The team has sorely missed the former All-Pro and 2021 NFL Defensive Player of the Year, […]

As the team prepares for a Week 8 showdown against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen shared that the team will be sticking with quarterback Andy Dalton, not Jameis Winston, as the starter, according to Mike Triplett of New Orleans Football. The Saints entered the 2022 NFL season […]

Following a Week 7 loss to the Tennessee Titans, the Indianapolis Colts announced on Monday that the team will move forward with quarterback Sam Ehlinger as the starter in place of Matt Ryan, sending shockwaves through the NFL landscape. However, in speaking with the media on Wednesday, the second-year player from the University of Texas […]

With the November 1 trade deadline less than a week away, the NFL trade market is starting to heat up. According to Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston, a handful of pass-catchers out of Foxboro are the focus of Patriots trade rumors. The team has received calls inquiring about the availability of wide receivers Jakobi […]

On Tuesday morning, the Tennessee Titans shared new renderings for a proposed stadium to be built at some point in the indefinite future in a statement posted on their official website. Per the announcement, the stadium would encompass 1.7 million square feet and hold a crowd capacity of approximately 60,000. Check out some of these […]

Following Sunday’s upset loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 7, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are preparing for a bounce-back effort on Thursday Night Football against the Baltimore Ravens. However, with a quick turnaround time, the team only has three days to prepare before gameday arrived. According to Joey Knight of the Tampa Bay Times, […]

Following their Week 7 victory on Sunday against the Denver Broncos, the New York Jets learned that standout rookie running back Breece Hall sustained a torn ACL that will cause him to miss the remainder of the 2022 NFL season. Per NFL reporter Dov Kleiman, the Jets have officially placed Hall on injured reserve. On […]

In anticipation of Sunday’s showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles, fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers should not count on seeing the return of a key defensive player. According to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, head coach Mike Tomlin shared it is “highly unlikely” that injured linebacker TJ Watt will suit up for Week 8. Though […]