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The quarterback of the Buffalo Bills is working on another MVP-level performance, and the team is getting healthy. Furthermore, here are bold predictions for the Bills’ crucial Week 15 clash against the Patriots. The AFC East title is on the line as the Bills enter with a record of 9-4. The Patriots (11-2) can wrap […]

While Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh may be clinging to his final days as the team’s head coach, the Cincinnati Bengals will move forward without star defensive end Trey Hendrickson. And here are the bold predictions as these teams prepare for a Week 15 clash. The Ravens (6-7) are coming off a disappointing performance […]

It seems like it’s never too early for mock NFL Draft stories. And “experts” often predict major trades that rarely happen. But here is an NFL Draft change that should fire up fans on the East Coast, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter. “Two-minute warning: The NFL notified teams today that it […]

The Green Bay Packers recently got good injury news, not long after their playoff-enhancing win over the Bears. And head coach Matt LaFleur set the stage for the showdown against the Broncos, buttering up the Week 15 opponent, according to a post on X by Ryan Wood. “#Packers coach Matt LaFleur gushing about Broncos defense, […]

The Green Bay Packers saw Jordan Love rise in the MVP conversation after last week’s big win. But they won’t have the trash-talk motivation this week. Still, here are the Packers’ bold predictions for their Week 15 clash against the Broncos. With a record of 9-3-1, the Packers are one of the best teams in […]

It’s still building time for the New York Giants and Jaxson Dart, their young quarterback. Meanwhile, the Commanders are dealing with the loss of a key veteran. And here are bold predictions for the Week 15 clash between the Giants and Commanders. Both teams enter with ugly records. The Commanders are 3-10 with one of […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have surprised the NFL, and they’re getting big plays from a guy who has endured drop issues. Also, quarterback Trevor Lawrence has David Garrard in his sights as he mounts an assault on Jaguars’ history. Despite what has looked like a fairly modest season so far, Lawrence is two passing touchdowns away […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have struggled with production from their receivers. But there is hope for their Thursday Night Football clash against the Falcons as Mike Evans is in line for an injury return, according to ESPN. “Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (collarbone) is primed for a Week 15 return,” Jeremy Fowler wrote. “Evans has […]

While the Atlanta Falcons ponder changes to their coaching staff, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are trying to recover from a disastrous upset loss. And here is the Fantasy Football Week 15 start ‘em and sit ‘em advice for these teams. The Buccaneers remain in the mix to win the NFC South division with a 7-6 […]

While the Arizona Cardinals dealt with the news that Kyler Murray would miss the rest of the season, they held out hope that injured wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. would return. However, Harrison has been ruled out for Week 14 against the Rams, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter. “Cardinals WR Marvin […]

A nice fantasy football kicking option is already off the board this week. And if you want the full list of the other options, check here. But here is a look at the last-minute streaming options for NFL Week 14 at kicker. And first up on this list is Chargers’ kicker Cameron Dicker. He has […]

If you need a defense this week, you didn’t burn any good fantasy football options on Thursday night. And if you want a full list, check here. But here are last-minute fantasy football streaming options for defense and special teams in NFL Week 14. Perhaps the biggest surprise on this list will come from one […]

The Houston Texans have C.J. Stroud back in the lineup, and the young quarterback thinks his team is super dangerous. Is it manly enough to tame the Chiefs? Here are bold predictions for the Texans’ Sunday Night Football clash with the Chiefs. Houston started the season at 0-3, but now stands at 7-5. The Texans […]

It went from not cleared for contact for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels to a limited practice session. And then on Thursday, Daniels was a full participant in practice amid the return from his elbow injury, according to a post on X by the Washington Commanders. There are still questions as to whether Daniels will see […]

Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones has the eyes of fantasy football managers as he is trying to play through an injury. Meanwhile, Green Bay Packers receiver Jayden Reed has been working to get back on the field. And here is the NFL Week 14 Fantasy Football injury report. Jones has been fighting through a fracture […]

Whether Lamar Jackson can turn his Baltimore Ravens season around remains to be seen, but he practiced with a limited session on Wednesday for a change. However, Jackson did not practice on Thursday, according to a post on X by Jeff Zrebiec. “QB Lamar Jackson (ankle) is NOT practicing after he was limited yesterday. So […]

With the Dallas Cowboys chasing a playoff berth, receiver George Pickens has been a big part of it. And Pickens is expected to play against the Lions on Thursday Night Football. And ESPN revealed the Cowboys’ three-word Pickens prediction amid the $30 million buzz. It’s simple and succinct, according to ESPN. “He ain’t leaving,” a […]

It’s a fine line of possible trouble for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and maybe it’s time for Mike Tomlin to coach somewhere else. But for now, the Ravens await. And here are bold predictions for the crucial AFC North clash. The Steelers enter with a record of 6-6, stumbling hard after a 4-1 start to the […]

Things haven’t gone swimmingly for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. And Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is pulling his usual stunts. But which of these struggling quarterbacks can turn things around in the Steelers-Ravens matchup in Week 14? Both teams enter with vanilla records of 6-6. Neither team is viewed as a significant playoff threat. […]

The Baltimore Ravens face future considerations for QB Lamar Jackson. And he has struggled with injuries during the 2025 season. However, Jackson ended a recent trend, practicing on Wednesday as the team prepares for its showdown against the Steelers, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. “With a couple days of extra rest, […]

The Los Angeles Rams have faced injury woes recently, but Kyren Williams seems to have dodged a bullet. However, an ESPN insider hit the Rams’ running back with a “disappointing” warning that may scare fantasy football managers. It seems that Williams may be stuck in a solid timeshare, according to ESPN. “I also asked the […]

Perhaps the struggling Pittsburgh Steelers have internal problems, including their head coach on shaky ground. Furthermore, Pat Freiermuth disputed Aaron Rodgers’ claim about players missing film sessions, according to a post on X by Brooke Pryor. “Pat Freiermuth said there’s no issue with attendance at film reviews: “Everyone shows up and everyone contributes in a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are miserably slogging through an uneven playoff run, and they seem to have a bottom-line problem. But they still have a shot, and here are bold predictions for their Week 14 Sunday Night Football clash against the Texans. Both teams hold playoff hopes, but they are somewhat tenuous, especially for the […]

Sometimes, fantasy football managers focus on the wide receiver position. But don’t forget about your defense, and the full list is here. However, for some start ’em, sit ’em advice, here are some key defense and special teams units for Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season. If you like playing the hot hand, you […]

While the Baltimore Ravens deal with injury issues, quarterback Lamar Jackson handled a snipe from a reporter. And here are bold predictions for the Ravens’ rivalry game against the Steelers, with the AFC North lead on the line. Both teams enter the game with a record of 6-6. It looked like the Ravens were going […]

Perhaps it’s a little like the aging Aaron Rodgers for the Pittsburgh Steelers. But when Darius Slay wound up as a healthy scratch for the Bills game, the handwriting was on the wall. And on Tuesday, the Steelers decided to part ways with Slay amid the AFC North playoff race, according to a post on […]

The Seattle Seahawks’ top receiver will try to bounce back from a dud, while the Atlanta Falcons are hoping to get their best receiver back on the field. And here are bold predictions for the Week 14 clash between the Seahawks and Falcons. Seattle enters with a record of 9-3 as they chase the Bears […]

While the Washington Commanders deal with another tough loss, the Vikings are hopeful for the return of the struggling J.J. McCarthy. And here are the bold predictions for the Commanders’ Week 14 clash with the Vikings. The Commanders (3-9) will visit the Vikings, who enter with a nearly equal bad record of 4-8. Both teams […]

While the New York Giants muddled through a lifeless loss to the Patriots, Eli Manning and others had fun at the kick whiff. But what exactly happened on that Younghoe Koo botched effort? Allow him to explain, according to a post on X by Mike Garafolo. “Yes, we were all Jaxson Dart. In fairness to […]

Of course, when you are chasing the fantasy football playoffs, you need a good running back. And try to spend time making sure you start the right guy at the quarterback position. But for those arcane leagues that still use kickers, here are the rankings for Week 14. It hasn’t been the best strategy to […]

It’s playoff time for some fantasy football leagues, so check out our wide receiver rankings. Also, don’t forget to spend time making a good decision for the tight end position. And here are our Week 14 defense and special teams rankings. Where is the best place to start? How about a place with temperatures expected […]

The Chicago Bears pulled off an impressive victory last week, leading to head coach Ben Johnson going shirtless. And from a rival team, Packers’ defensive back Xavier McKinney credited Johnson for transforming the Bears’ offense. McKinney said the Bears are different, according to a post on X by Ryan Wood. “Xavier McKinney on Bears: “They’re […]

While the Dallas Cowboys come in flying high, at least the Detroit Lions recognize this may be their only path to the playoffs. And here are the fantasy football Week 14 start ‘em and sit ‘em players for the Cowboys clash against the Lions. The Thursday Night Football showdown will feature the Cowboys at 6-5-1 […]

There were special moments for the Washington Commanders on Sunday Night Football, including a milestone accomplishment. But here are the Commanders most to blame for the crushing overtime loss to the Broncos. What matters most is that the Broncos earned the 27-26 win, thanks to a tremendous defensive play by Nik Bonitto. He swatted down […]

It’s not enough that Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward is barreling toward a draft-pick-bust season. He felt it necessary to take a swipe at the head coach. And Mike McCoy responded to Ward’s shot about the team’s fourth-down decision in the loss to the Jaguars, according to a post on X by Terry McCormick. “Mike […]

Two young NFL stars have shone brightly this season, including Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Another standout has been Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. And those two players are in the lead as the NFL first released the Pro Bowl vote-getters for the 2025 season. It’s a strong lead for Maye at the top, according to […]

If you listen to people who get paid a lot of money, Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears are a legitimate Super Bowl threat. Also, the Denver Broncos seem to qualify. And while there is nothing inherently wrong with those takes, the NFL should stand for the National Fluid League. Just wait. It will change. Think about […]

It turned out to be quite a day for the Carolina Panthers and Bryce Young, who led his team to a stunning upset. And it changed the running back room, as Rico Dowdle fantasy managers won’t love Dave Canales’ review of Chuba Hubbard. The Carolina Panthers forced three Matthew Stafford turnovers and beat the Los […]

While the New England Patriots wonder when they will get a key offensive lineman back, the New York Giants received positive news about their rookie quarterback. And here are bold predictions for these teams’ Week 13 Monday Night Football clash. The Patriots (10-2) stand strong as one of the AFC’s best teams. Meanwhile, the Giants […]