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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 […]

The Montreal Canadiens hosted the New York Islanders on Tuesday night but it was more than a December game. Forward Patrik Laine made his long-awaited debut for the Habs after dealing with a knee injury. Laine celebrated his first game in Quebec with a second-period goal. WELCOME BACK, PATRIK LAINE!! 👏 👏 pic.twitter.com/eB119eOQBD — NHL […]

You are likely entering the final regular season matchup of the fantasy football season. Just like every week, it is important to get off to a good start when you need a win. A marquee NFC North matchup kicks off Week 14 as the Packers hit the road to face the Lions. What does that […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers spent over one billion dollars last offseason and won the World Series. With Shohei Ohtani winning his third MVP, Freddie Freeman having a historic World Series, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto becoming a star, they are set up for another fantastic season. And then the Dodgers went and added Blake Snell in free […]

The San Francisco 49ers are having a miserable season. They are 5-7 and have dealt with a cavalcade of injuries that did not stop on Sunday night. Both Christian McCaffrey and Jordan Mason were placed on injured reserve after the loss to the Bills. While Isaac Guerendo will be the featured back, they needed depth. […]

The New York Giants are in the basement of the NFL with a 2-10 record. They cut Daniel Jones, may have another regime change coming, and lost on Thanksgiving to the Cowboys. The one positive of this season has been the emergence of rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers. The Giants announced that Nabers entered the […]

Week 14 marks the regular season finale for most fantasy football leagues so you need a win. Whether you need to clinch a playoff spot or just want to end off on a good note, your running back will be important. We have been helping you at running back all year long and have a […]

For most managers, Week 14 is the final regular season fantasy football matchup. You may need a win to clinch a playoff berth. You may need a win to secure a bye, stay out of the toilet bowl, or whatever the case may be. Regardless, we’ve been helping you at quarterback all year long so […]

The New York Jets are 3-9 in 2024 after a brutal loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13. It was another close loss, another comeback chance thwarted, and the final nail in the playoff coffin. With this season spiraling out of control, someone has to take the blame. Aaron Rodgers, Joe Douglas, and Haason […]

The New York Giants are in the midst of another lost season. With Daniel Jones out the door, the quarterback situation is up in the air every week. Tommy DeVito was crushed by the Buccaneers in Week 12 and got hurt in the process. Drew Lock was scrambled by a poor Cowboys defense on Thanksgiving. […]

The Houston Astros fell short of the American League Championship Series for the first time in seven years in 2024. While it was a disappointing finish, they still have a strong core that could win another championship. But a key member of that core is a free agent. The Astros want to bring Alex Bregman […]

The San Francisco Giants have a brand new front office after a disappointing 80-win season. They signed third baseman Matt Chapman to a long-term extension and are looking to add more infielders. Over in Milwaukee, the Brewers clinched the NL Central because of a great season from shortstop Willy Adames. Now, Adames could be headed […]

The Detroit Red Wings are off to a sluggish start to the 2024-25 season. With 23 points out of 24 games, they are outside the playoff picture as December begins. It is not getting any easier, as Cam Talbot and Alex Lyon are both hurt. The Red Wings have solved their goalie issue by calling […]

The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks faced off in an unpredictable 2023 World Series. Just a year later, both teams missed the playoffs and are looking to retool. Arizona is looking to keep free agent Joc Pederson and the Rangers are looking to add a new hitter. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic thinks the 2023 […]

The Boston Red Sox had a disappointing 2024 season, posting a .500 record and finishing well out of the playoffs. They have now turned their sights to Juan Soto, who hits free agency after a career year with the Yankees. While the Red Sox could sign Soto, they also could use a new pitcher. The […]

The New York Jets lost again in Week 13, falling 26-21 to the Seattle Seahawks. After opening up a 21-7 lead, they allowed 19 unanswered points and fell to 3-9. Their offense was not able to get rolling in the second half, largely thanks to poor play from Aaron Rodgers. After the game, head coach […]

The Nashville Predators won the offseason. Their free-agent signings of Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault, and Brady Skjei were widely celebrated. And then, they traded goalie prospect Yaroslav Askaraov to the Sharks and signed Juuse Saros to a long-term extension. After a playoff berth last season, Nashville was seen as a contender in the West. Nothing […]

The New York Rangers are off to a sluggish start to the 2024-25 season. With 27 points out of 23 games, the season is far from over but they do not look as great as they did last year. Their 114-point regular season led to a President’s Trophy but did not amount to a Stanley […]

The Baltimore Ravens lost 24-19 to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 13. In a heavily anticipated matchup, Saquon Barkley outdueled Derrick Henry and his team came out on top. After another loss to a playoff contender, there should be some concern growing in Baltimore. With Justin Tucker, Lamar Jackson, and the defense not at the […]

The Tennessee Titans lost 42-19 to the Washington Commanders in Week 13. Jayden Daniels and his crew dominated this game, getting out to a 28-0 lead in the first half. Even with a solid second half, Tennessee could not get close. After a great win over the Texans last week, this was a tough loss […]

The Miami Marlins had a disastrous 2024 season. Just one year after a playoff berth, they lost 100 games to finish last in the NL East. Manager Skip Schumaker left the team and was replaced by Clayton McCullough, who has a tough task ahead of him. One thing that should help is the return of […]

The New York Yankees won the American League pennant for the first time in 15 years this season. While they finally got over the hump, it was not particularly close in the World Series. They lost in five games to the Los Angeles Dodgers, never threatening to take the series over after a brutal Game […]

The Seattle Seahawks mounted a second-half comeback to beat the New York Jets 26-21 on Sunday. Their seventh win combined with a loss from the Arizona Cardinals put Seattle in first place in the NFC West. Their performance was marred by another injury to a wide receiver. DK Metcalf left the game with a knee […]

The St Louis Cardinals are starting a rebuild this offseason. They hired Chaim Bloom to set up their minor league scouting department, signifying a change in organizational direction. A personnel move that could do the same thing is a trade of Nolan Arenado. The third baseman has been at the forefront of trade rumors this […]

The New York Mets had a magical 2024 season. After a surprising playoff berth turned into an NLCS run, expectations are high around the team. Owner Steve Cohen is the richest in baseball and fans are expecting him to spend this winter. Juan Soto has hit free agency at the perfect time and the Mets […]

The Cleveland Browns enter their Week 13 matchup with the Denver Broncos coming off some extra rest. They vanquished the Steelers in a snowy Thursday night game and now head to Denver for a Monday night affair. Their faint playoff hopes rely on this game while their opponent looks to pull away from the Wild […]

The Philadelphia Eagles hit the road on Sunday for a big matchup with the Baltimore Ravens. Their offense has been rolling in recent weeks, even with a hamstring injury nagging DeVonta Smith. The receiver has missed two games this season and will not play on Sunday against Baltimore. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported the news […]

The New York Islanders are off to a rough start to the 2024-25 season. With 24 points out of 25 games, they are sitting outside of the playoffs as December begins. Traditionally, the American Thanksgiving standings are reflective of the final standings. If that is true, the Isles are in big trouble. Patrick Roy should […]

The Los Angeles Chargers travel cross-country in Week 13 for a matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. After a tough loss at home to the Ravens last week, the Bolts need the win to regain ground in the AFC Wild Card race. An eighth win would be key in the playoff race but another loss could […]

The fantasy football regular season is coming to an end and you could use a big win to clinch the playoffs. With so few options at tight end, it is one of the most important and difficult positions in fantasy. Earlier this week, we ranked the fantasy tight ends but now it is time to […]

The fantasy football season is winding down and you need a win to make the playoffs. With such an important matchup coming up, every decision is important, especially at wide receiver. Earlier in the week, we ranked the fantasy wide receivers but now it’s time to make the decision. We’ve got you covered with our […]

The New York Giants’ disastrous season continued on Thanksgiving Day. They lost to the Dallas Cowboys in a national spotlight with Drew Lock at quarterback. And then the Giants’ defensive superstar Dexter Lawrence left the game with an elbow injury. Head coach Brian Daboll said that is it not looking good for the nose tackle, […]

The fantasy football season is winding down and you may need a win to make the playoffs. With a critical matchup ahead, your decisions are vital, especially at running back. Earlier this week, we ranked the fantasy running backs but now it is time to make the decision. We have our Fantasy Football Week 13 […]

The Michigan Wolverines football team has had a disastrous season in 2024. After winning the National Championship last season, Jim Harbaugh bolted for the NFL, leaving Sherrone Moore with a decimated lineup. The Michigan defense was left with star cornerback Will Johnson but he has been out with an injury. Despite making some progress, Johnson […]

The fantasy football season is winding down and you could use a big Week 13 win. With the playoffs around the corner, every matchup counts, and every decision counts. Earlier this week, we ranked the quarterbacks in fantasy but now it’s decision time. Here are our Fantasy Football Week 13 Quarterback Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em. […]

The Dallas Cowboys have won two consecutive games. After their bonkers win over the Commanders last week, they won their first home game of the season against the Giants on Thanksgiving. Cooper Rush continues to grow, Rico Dowdle was a star, and their defense dominated Drew Lock. The only negative was CeeDee Lamb, who had […]

The Chicago Bears lost a mind-boggling game to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. It was the sixth-straight loss for Chicago despite a recent rise in play from rookie quarterback Caleb Williams. One stat shows why Matt Eberflus’ hot seat is rising in temperature. Courtney Cronin of ESPN posted that mark after Thursday’s loss. “From ESPN […]

The Seattle Seahawks are headed cross-country for a Week 13 matchup with the New York Jets. They sit tied atop the NFC West after a sluggish win over the Arizona Cardinals last week. Now, they enter a winnable matchup in New York that could mark their seventh victory of the season. Before the matchup with […]