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Juan Soto is a member of the New York Mets. The outfielder signed a 15-year, $765 million contract to join the Amazins after one year with the New York Yankees. Soto’s free agency sweepstakes was a roller coaster of reports and rumors that ended late Sunday night. Jon Heyman of the New York Post and […]

The Buffalo Bills lost to the Los Angeles Rams 44-42 in Week 14. It is just the third loss of the season for Buffalo but it greatly impacts their ability to clinch the one seed in the AFC. There were certainly bright spots, including a historic performance from Josh Allen, but there were negatives too. […]

The Carolina Panthers lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 22-16 on Sunday. Despite starting the game as double-digit underdogs, Carolina stuck around all afternoon and nearly pulled off the upset. It appeared that Bryce Young hit Xavier Legette to put the Panthers at the one-yard line or in the end zone. The rookie wideout dropped the […]

The Cincinnati Reds had a disappointing 2024 season, missing the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Over in the American League, the Chicago White Sox had the most losses in AL/NL history. With the rebuild kicking off on the Southside, Garrett Crochet is a big trade target this offseason. Cincinnati needs a pitcher and has […]

The Atlanta Falcons lost 42-21 to the Minnesota Vikings to fall to 6-7. It is Atlanta’s fourth consecutive loss which drops them to 6-7 and second place in the NFC South. Quarterback Kirk Cousins was not great in his return to Minnesota, with two interceptions and no touchdowns. Cousins told the media postgame that it […]

The New York Jets are eliminated from playoff contention after a 32-26 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Their drought extends to 14 years without a playoff appearance. A different drought ended on Sunday, as Aaron Rodgers finally threw for 300 yards for the first time in 34 starts. Wide receiver Garrett Wilson gave […]

The New York Giants fell to 2-10 after a brutal loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Drew Lock led a potential game-tying drive but Graham Gano’s field goal was blocked, sealing a 14-11 defeat. Before the game, a plane flew over the MetLife Stadium parking lot pulling a banner. The message read; “Mr. […]

The Minnesota Vikings welcomed the Atlanta Falcons into their building and won 42-21 in Week 14. It marked the 11th win of Minnesota’s season with Sam Darnold at the helm. Meanwhile, Kirk Cousins threw two more interceptions in Atlanta’s fourth straight loss. In a measuring stick game for this offseason’s moves, Darnold and the Vikings […]

The Dallas Stars are a prime championship contender in 2024-25. With 32 points from 26 games, they have banked plenty of points through the first quarter of the season. The only negative of the year so far is Tyler Seguin’s injury, which likely has him out for the rest of the regular season. The Stars […]

The Anaheim Ducks are struggling again in 2024-25, with 23 points out of 25 games. Carrying a six-year playoff drought, things have to turn around soon. There are many reasons why Ducks fans should be concerned, as their forward prospects like Trevor Zegras have not developed into stars. But goaltender Lukas Dostal has been fantastic, […]

The fantasy football regular season is ending this week and you need a win. Whether you’re going for a playoff spot or avoiding a berth in the toilet bowl, every decision is important in Week 14. Earlier this week, we ranked the fantasy kickers but now it is time to make the final decision. We’ve […]

The Anaheim Ducks have traded for defenseman Jacob Trouba, formerly of the New York Rangers. Rumors around the ex-captain have been swirling since the summer when he denied a trade to the Detroit Red Wings. After rumors picked back up in November, the trade market picked up. Larry Brooks of the New York Post broke […]

The Juan Soto free-agency sweepstakes are rounding the final turn ahead of the Winter Meetings. Of the final five teams left in the running, the Toronto Blue Jays are the most surprising. After a disappointing season, many expected Toronto to trade pieces and start a rebuild. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal says the Blue Jays needed […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins are not having a great season. With 26 points out of 27 games, the season is slipping away and rumors are swirling. A recent report attached Penguins legend Evgeni Malkin to the Dallas Stars in a trade rumor. The Athletic’s Rob Rossi shut down the idea firmly on social media on Friday. […]

The fantasy football regular season enters its final week and your team needs a win. Whether it’s locking in a playoff spot or staying out of the toilet bowl, your wide receiver choice could be the difference. Earlier this week, we ranked the wide receivers for fantasy managers but now it’s time to make the […]

The MLB hot stove is starting to heat up and Juan Soto is the hottest commodity. The outfielder is expected to make his decision soon and is between five teams. One of them is the Boston Red Sox, who have put up a star-filled campaign to get him to Fenway Park. With time ticking down, […]

The New York Rangers are in a freefall. They are 1-6 in their last seven games and rumors are swirling around the organization. Rangers’ general manager Chris Drury was reportedly looking to trade Chris Kreider and captain Jacob Trouba at the end of November. Now, Trouba is a healthy scratch for Friday night’s game against […]

The San Francisco Giants have a new front office looking to rebound from a disappointing 2024 season. A bright spot was Matt Chapman, who signed a long-term extension during his first year in San Francisco. He won another Gold Glove at third base, his fifth in seven seasons. The Giants need a shortstop and may […]

MLB free agency has been a slow trickle of moves leading up to the Winter Meetings. A recent ESPN report indicated that Juan Soto will sign somewhere before the meetings even begin. Everyone’s focus is on the generational outfielder, but more news could come out of Dallas next week. Why will Juan Soto end his […]

The Winnipeg Jets have three players representing their countries at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Connor Hellebuyck and Kyle Connor will both represent the United States while Josh Morrissey is on Team Canada. Among the notable snubs was Mark Scheifele, who many expected to be at the 4 Nations Face-Off for Canada. Morrissey spoke to Paul […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins are having a brutal 2024-25 season. Even with a roster full of future Hall-of-Famers, they have 26 points from 27 games and are well out of the playoff picture. The trade deadline is still months away but Kyle Dubas is already starting to make calls. Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects reported that […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks missed the 2024 playoffs by just one game. Part of the reason why is the brutal season from Jordan Montgomery. After beating Arizona in the World Series with the Texas Rangers, the lefty signed a one-year deal with a player option. He posted a 6.23 ERA and went to the bullpen mid-season. […]

The New York Rangers are in a freefall. With one win in their last seven games, things are bleak on Broadway. Chris Kreider and Jacob Trouba were floated by GM Chris Drury as trade possibilities, sparking a ton of conversation. Now, another prominent player could be on the move. Marco D’Amico from Responsible Gambler reported […]

It is the regular-season finale of the fantasy football season and you need a win. Whether it is to clinch a playoff spot or avoid the toilet bowl, a win is a great way to end the season. Earlier this week, we ranked the running backs for fantasy managers but now it is time to […]

The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters are now set and Team Canada is looking for another title. They won the most recent best-on-best tournament, the 2016 World Cup, and are adding some of the NHL’s best players. As with every Canadian team, there are players left off that would make many other teams. Who are Canada’s […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in their first year with Shohei Ohtani. The two-way star signed a $700 million contract with deferred money so the team could add around him. They met that expectation, bringing in Teoscar Hernandez, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Tyler Glasnow. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale caught up with Ohtani about […]

The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters were announced on Wednesday and Team USA is stacked. For the first time since 2016, best-on-best international hockey is back and the Americans have a chance to win. Their team is full of strong forwards and defensemen in front of the best goalie room in the tournament. But there were […]

Most fantasy football regular seasons are ending in Week 14 so you need a win. Whether you’re trying to clinch a playoff spot or avoid the toilet bowl, this is an important matchup. Earlier this week, we ranked the fantasy quarterbacks for managers and now it’s time to make the decisions. Here is our Fantasy […]

The 4 Nations Face-Off is an international tournament put on by the NHL that will debut this February. Team Finland’s roster was announced on Wednesday and it is a group that is looking to shock fans around the world. Their preliminary lineup featured Aleksander Barkov and Miro Heiskanen, two stars who played NHL games in […]

The 4 Nations Face-Off is an international tournament put on by the NHL that will debut this February. Team Sweden’s roster was announced on Wednesday and has stars up and down the lineup. After their preliminary lineup featured stars like Victor Hedman, Mika Zibanejad, and Filip Forsberg, they had a good foundation. Here’s how they […]

The Green Bay Packers are headed to Detroit for a marquee Thursday night matchup with the Lions. After both NFC North rivals won on Thanksgiving, they will lock horns in an important game. A win for the Packers brings the division back into question and they will need Josh Jacobs to pull off the victory. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are dominating on offense this season with Arthur Smith as offensive coordinator. Whether it’s Russell Wilson or Justin Fields under center, they have been putting up points and wins. The former Atlanta Falcons head coach is reviving his public image and was under consideration for the North Carolina Tar Heels head coaching […]

Most fantasy football leagues are ending their regular season in Week 14. That means you need a win, whether it is to make the playoffs or just end on a high note. Every decision matters when you need a win, even at kicker. We’ve been helping you with kickers all season long and we’ve got […]

The Dallas Stars are off to a nice start to the season, with 32 points out of 24 games. Their win over a strong Winnipeg Jets team started December on the right track but it turned sour quickly. Forward Tyler Seguin left the game with an injury and Stars GM Jim Nill confirmed the worst-case […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are heading back to the playoffs for the tenth straight season. Patrick Mahomes and the offense are having a down year but they have won every one-possession game they’ve played and are 11-1. While the 2024-25 Chiefs are not the best version of this team, they still will be scary in […]

The fantasy football regular season has entered the final week and you need a win. Whether you’re looking to clinch a playoff spot, secure a bye, or avoid the toilet bowl, a win is huge in Week 14. We’ve been helping you at tight end all season long so you know we have one final […]

Most fantasy football leagues are in the final week of the regular season in Week 14. You need a win whether it’s for a playoff spot, seeding, or just avoiding the toilet bowl. We’ve been helping you at wide receiver all season long so you know we have the list ready for the final week. […]

The Detroit Lions enter Week 14 with the best record in the NFL at 11-1. After their Thanksgiving Day win over the Chicago Bears, they are hosting another divisional matchup on a Thursday. The Packers come to Detroit looking to spoil their top-seed dreams. Ahead of the big Packers game, we have your Lions Week […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had a spectacular season on the field. They are 10-2 and storming toward the playoffs in a season with slim expectations. But off the field, a key player is dealing with a potential suspension. Jordan Addison was arrested for DUI in July and a recent update brings a suspension timeline into […]