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Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta made a bit of history during Detroit’s Thursday evening road game against the divisional rival Green Bay Packers. The Lions’ offense, quarterbacked by Jared Goff and supplemented by LaPorta, got off to a dominant start to the contest, eventually taking a 27-3 lead into halftime. With a reception in […]

Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers had an exceedingly frustrating first half to their Thursday night home game against the Detroit Lions. The Packers found themselves trailing 27-3 at the half and Love struggled mightily, completing just 6 out of 13 pass attempts for 50 yards and an interception. The horrific performance was not […]

Zach Wilson and the New York Jets are looking to get their season back on track after consecutive losses to make their record 1-2. Wilson took over for newly-signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers after the star’s Achilles injury, but thus far he has been unable to lead the Jets’ offense to much success. The Jets’ next […]

On Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers traded All Star point guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team deal that also featured the Phoenix Suns. With the move, the Bucks were forced to unload guards Jrue Holiday and Grayson Allen, but acquired one of the most prolific scorers in the NBA […]

Star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown pulled off an audacious move during the Detroit Lions’ Thursday night road game against the Green Bay Packers. St. Brown scored a touchdown early in the first quarter to put the Lions up 7-3, and after the score, he hopped up into the Lambeau Field seats, mimicking the “Lambeau […]

On Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers traded star point guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks in a three-team deal that also involved the Phoenix Suns. Lillard had long been the subject of trade speculation dating back to his initial request earlier this offseason, and the Blazers finally made the move with just days to […]

On Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers traded star point guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team deal also involving the Phoenix Suns. The move ended Lillard’s 11-year tenure with the Blazers, giving him a chance to compete with fellow star Giannis Antetokounmpo in the process. Now, Lillard is reflecting on […]

Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys had a frustrating Week Three performance following their dominant 2-0 start to the season. Despite being heavily favored against the Arizona Cardinals, Dallas was unable to get off the ground in the desert and Parsons had a relatively quiet game by his lofty standards en route to the 28-16 […]

On Wednesday, it was announced that Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard was being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team deal that also involved the Phoenix Suns. The trade to the Bucks, which afforded Lillard the opportunity to pair up with fellow star Giannis Antetokounmpo, sent shockwaves throughout the NBA world, […]

San Francisco 49ers fans are hoping that star wide receiver Deebo Samuel is able to give it a go this weekend when the 49ers take on the Arizona Cardinals. Samuel sustained an injury to his ribs during the fourth quarter of the 49ers’ win over the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football last week, […]

Few NBA players have a more unique profile than Phoenix Suns power forward/center Bol Bol. Bol spent the first few years of his career with the Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic, then signed with the Suns this offseason, a move that was largely overshadowed by Phoenix’s more high-profile acquisition of Bradley Beal. Still, Bol, the […]

The Atlanta Falcons have generated some frustration from their fanbase due to the continued lack of production for tight end Kyle Pitts. Pitts was drafted fourth overall in 2021 in the hopes of providing a significant lift to the Falcons offense; however, many have been puzzled by his lack of targets thus far in his […]

Despite all of his success, Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton can still take a joke. Although he has dealt with a few tough injuries over the last couple of years, Middleton was a huge part of the Bucks’ championship run in 2021 and has made three All-Star games as part of an impressive resume. Recently, […]

Recently, it was announced that HBO had canceled the popular series “Winning Time,” which focused on a fictionalized account of the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1980s glory days of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and others. Although several fans loved the series’ chronicles of the Showtime Lakers, it does not appear that Johnson himself will […]

At one point during their game Tuesday against the Atlanta Braves, things were going quite smoothly for the Chicago Cubs. In Dansby Swanson’s return to Atlanta, the Cubs once held a 6-0 advantage and looked to be cruising to a 1-0 lead in the series. However, things would come crashing down for Chicago via a […]

Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Magic Johnson has lofty expectations for the current iteration of the team as they head into 2023-24. Los Angeles is coming off of an appearance in the Western Conference Finals in 2023, but Johnson believes that the team has done enough this offseason to get themselves over the hump […]

It seems that the Brooklyn Nets may have looked for ways to move forward Ben Simmons off of their books during the 2023 regular season. Simmons has been a member of the Nets since being traded there in 2022, but his time in Brooklyn has largely been defined by missed games and frustration, leading some […]

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has established a high profile for himself in both NBA and pop culture circles alike. Recording artist Drake recently performed at the Hawks’ home of State Farm Arena, and the rapper was sure to shout out Young, who was in attendance for the concert. “Of course, make some noise […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is very confident in his team’s chances for next season. After resigning with the Lakers this past offseason, Reaves is looking to expand upon his breakout season in 2022-23, and he believes that the rest of the Los Angeles roster is also up to the task of competing for […]

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday is opening up about how he sees his future with the franchise. Holiday has been a key member of the Bucks ever since joining the team during the 2020 offseason, and it appears that the franchise has made a huge impression on him over those three seasons. “I don’t want […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is back in the City of Angels following a breakout season in 2022-23. However, it seems that Reaves seriously considered a move to another Western Conference team before ultimately resigning with Los Angeles this past offseason. Reaves recently opened up about attention he was getting from the San Antonio […]

The Atlanta Braves are taking on the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night in the first of a three-game series between the two NL squads from Truist Park. The series marks the return of shortstop Dansby Swanson, who played with the Braves for seven seasons before signing with the Cubs this past offseason. Some were wondering whether […]

Philadelphia Eagles star Darius Slay spent the first portion of his career with the Detroit Lions, some of which intersected with the career of legendary wide receiver Calvin Johnson. Evidently, Johnson’s greatness made a huge impression on Slay during their time at Lions’ practices, so much so that Slay is now making a bold proclamation […]

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce is getting real about the first time he knew that LeBron James was special. As a member of the Celtics, Pierce had several battles with James over the years during the 2000s and 2010s, and now the legendary small forward is opening up about the hype that James was receiving […]

On Tuesday, it was announced that Baltimore Orioles legend and Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson had passed away at the age of 86. Robinson was a part of two different championship teams for the Orioles in both 1966 and 1970. After the news of Robinson’s passing was announced, there was an outpouring of grief and […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd will have his work cut out for him heading into the 2023-24 NBA season. Kidd currently has the unenviable task of turning a Mavs team that missed the Play-in altogether a year ago into one that can compete for an NBA championship, all with a roster that really hasn’t […]

Head coach Jonathan Gannon and the Arizona Cardinals shocked the football world on Sunday with a win over the Dallas Cowboys. Despite being heavy underdogs heading into the matchup, the Cardinals were able to come away with a 28-16 win over Dallas that had Gannon pumped. During his post-game press conference, Gannon had an interesting […]

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks improved their 2023 record to 2-1 with a 27-37 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Throughout the game, Seahawks fans were very loud and created an intimidating environment for the Panthers. After the contest, Carroll made sure to shout out the well known “12th Man,” as Seahawks fans […]

Frank Reich and the Carolina Panthers have not gotten off to the start they envisioned for the 2023 season. On Sunday, the Panthers lost on the road to the Seattle Seahawks, dropping their 2023 record to a winless 0-3, which understandably has caused some frustration for Reich and his staff. Still, Reich is keeping things […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a surprising result on Sunday with a road loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and former NFL tight end turned media personality Shannon Sharpe was loving it. Sharpe has long been known as a skeptic of the current iteration of the Cowboys, and Sunday’s poor performance gave him plenty of ammunition with […]

Zach Wilson and the New York Jets had a frustrating Sunday afternoon with a home loss to the New England Patriots. Wilson has been the New York starter ever since newly-signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with an Achilles injury, but he has had some struggles for the Jets, particularly in Sunday’s 15-10 defeat. After […]

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs had a resounding performance in their 41-10 home victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon. In his second game of the season for the Chiefs, Kelce hauled in seven receptions for 69 yards and a touchdown, and he also had a special celebrity guest in the crowd. […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ season took a surprising turn on Sunday with an unexpected 28-16 road loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and sports media personality Skip Bayless could not believe what he saw. Bayless has always been known as an avid supporter of the Cowboys, and after Sunday’s frustrating loss, Bayless took to Twitter to post […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs improved their 2023 record to 2-1 on Sunday with a 41-10 victory over the visiting Chicago Bears. Mahomes was excellent on the afternoon, completing 24/33 pass attempts for 272 yards and three touchdowns as part of the Chiefs’ resounding performance. Mahomes also made a bit of history with […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs recorded a dominant home victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. On the afternoon, Mahomes completed 24 of 33 passes for 272, three touchdowns, and no interceptions in what ultimately became a 41-10 victory for the Chiefs. In attendance at Arrowhead Stadium was entertainer Taylor Swift, who recently […]

On Sunday, Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns got back in the win column with a resounding win over the Tennessee Titans. Playing back in front of the Cleveland fans, the Browns’ defense led by Garrett was dominant, severely limiting the Titans’ offense in what eventually became a 27-3 victory. During the game, fellow Cleveland […]

Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins recorded an epic victory at home on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Miami put on an astonishing offensive display in the process, with the final scoreboard reading an unbelievable 70-20 final margin, and also helped continue to establish McDaniel as one of the brightest young coaches in the league […]

During the second quarter of the Cleveland Browns home game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper appeared to have a touchdown reception after he tightroped down the sideline and into the end zone. However, the official near the spot blew the play dead, ruling that Cooper had stepped out of […]

The Denver Broncos had a tough day at the office on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Just a week after relinquishing a comeback to the Washington Commanders, the Broncos’ defense was absolutely listless on Sunday in Miami, allowing an astonishing 70 points on the afternoon en route to a 50-point loss. After the game, members […]