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Fresh off his team’s 42-28 thumping of Louisville in the 2023 Holiday Bowl this past Wednesday, USC football quarterback Miller Moss has a new nickname. And while the offense USC drew up for the game can stay intact, as far as nicknames go — it’s back to the drawing board. According to Luca Evans of […]

Oklahoma football fell 38-24 to Arizona in yesterday’s Alamo Bowl and true freshman quarterback Jackson Arnold is standing front and center facing the team’s woes. Arnold was 26 for 45 with 361 yards passing, two touchdowns, and three interceptions in the game. He finished with a passer rating of just 58.5. Arnold started instead of regular-season […]

There remains a slight chance that star Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase will play in the team’s clash with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. According to a social media post by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on Friday afternoon, Bengals’ head coach Zac Taylor said, “We’ll see,” when asked if the injured pass catcher will […]

Georgia football’s tight end Brock Bowers may not play in tomorrow’s Orange Bowl game against Florida State. The star pass catcher — who is expected to declare for the 2024 NFL Draft, suffered a high ankle sprain during the team’s October 14th game against Vanderbilt and has been working his way back to full strength […]

Former New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison was announced as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame last week. On Friday, his former head coach, Bill Belichick, was effusive in praising the former All-Pro. “Best safety I’ve coached,” said Belichick on Harrison, “There’s a couple of others that I’ve coached that are in […]

The Buffalo Bills are returning several reinforcements ahead of a crucial matchup with the New England Patriots this Sunday. Jones injured his peck in the team’s Week 5 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. He’s missed ten games since. “Feeling pretty dang good,” Jones told reporters earlier this week. “Over the past couple weeks […]

Ohio State football’s star wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. may not face Missouri in tonight’s Cotton Bowl. Harrison missed practice last week, and while he traveled with the team to Dallas, where the game is taking place, his status is unclear as of Friday morning. “Harrison again wasn’t a full participant and didn’t have his […]

Stanford Tree, the unofficial mascot of Stanford football and the Stanford band was in mourning last night not because of NC State’s 28-19 loss to Kansas State in the Pop Tart Bowl but also due to the loss of his fellow mascot. The Pop Tart Bowl mascot was lowered into a novelty toaster following K-State’s […]

The Cleveland Browns’ magical ride with veteran quarterback Joe Flacco continues after last night’s 37-20 defeat of the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. Flacco is now 4-1 with 13 touchdown passes and a 90.2 passer rating since joining the Browns as a free agent in late November. In doing so, he’s inspired a […]

The Green Bay Packers’ 33-30 overtime win against the Carolina Panthers could have played out a lot differently, thanks to a blunder by cornerback Jaire Alexander — and head coach Matt LaFleur was not pleased. According to the New York Post, the Packers’ cornerback made himself an honorary captain, running onto the field for the […]

Following the Denver Broncos’ disappointing Christmas Eve loss to the lowly New England Patriots — one that all but officially eliminated them from the playoffs- speculation has begun about the future of team quarterback Russell Wilson. “He has a $39 million guarantee for next season,” writes Mike Klis of 9News Colorado, “But another $37 million […]

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert, whose snaps were limited in the second half of the team’s 22-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday due to a shin injury, is expected to be okay. The news was reported in a social media post by Miami Herald reporter Barry Jackson Monday morning. Despite limited second-half […]

Following a weekend report that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were interested in keeping quarterback Baker Mayfield under center for 2024, the fifth-year pro echoed a similar sentiment following the team’s 30-12 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars yesterday. “I would love to be here,” said Mayfield after the game, according to a social media post by NFL […]

Tonight’s much-anticipated game between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers is historical, not because it’s a potential Super Bowl LVIII preview. According to a social media post by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Ravens and 49ers “have combined to outscore their opponents by 350 points this season, the highest total entering a matchup in Monday […]

Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller, who has missed three consecutive weeks with a shoulder injury, is expected to be available for the team’s Christmas Day tilt against the Kansas City Chiefs. Although, despite dressing for the game, the highly touted Raiders lineman is not expected to see much action. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports […]

The New England Patriots’ upset defeat of the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football has beleaguered Patriots fans wondering what may have been, particularly given another strong defensive performance. Quarterback Bailey Zappe agrees, saying postgame that he believes the team has “one of the best, if not the best” defenses in the league, according to […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle contributed to the team’s 22-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys Sunday with one 50-yard reception before leaving the game in the third quarter with a few minor injuries. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Monday morning that Waddle was poked in the eye, only to return to the game and […]

The New England Patriots’ latest debacle, a 27-17 defeat by the Kansas City Chiefs, has resulted in another Deflategate saga. And while Patriots head coach Bill Belichick famously pleaded ignorance to the first instance of deflated football at Gillette Stadium, he was well aware this time around. According to Mass Live’s Mark Daniels report, Belichick […]

Notre Dame football’s new offensive coordinator, Mike Denbrock, isn’t wasting time getting to work. According to 24/7 Sports’ Tom Loy, Denbrock will forgo bowl game preparations for the LSU Tigers to start his work preparing Notre Dame football for 2024. Denbrock’s former team faces the Wisconsin Badgers in the ReliaQuest Bowl on January 1st. Notre […]

The New York Giants — who are still clinging to microscopic playoff hopes amid a season of ups and downs, may be without one of their stalwarts next season as wide receiver Sterling Shepard contemplates retirement. The news appeared in a report by the New York Post’s Paul Schwarz Thursday. Shepard, who has appeared in […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields heads into the offseason with an uncertain future. With the Bears currently in possession of the number one pick in the 2024 NFL Draft (courtesy of a trade with the Carolina Panthers,) there’s speculation that the team could move on from the 24-year-old third-year quarterback in favor of a highly […]

The New Orleans Saints fell short in their 30-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, but it certainly wasn’t for a lack of trying. The Saints went for it on fourth down three times in the game, coming up short each time. One such failure — with less than a minute […]

The cause of death of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Williams has been revealed. Williams, who passed away at age 36 in mid-September, was killed by a rare bacterial sepsis, according to a report by ESPN’s Jenna Laine. The coroner’s report stated that “bacterial sepsis with cerebral abscesses and necrotizing lobar pneumonia due […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 34-20 defeat of the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field last Sunday marked a career game for quarterback Baker Mayfield and offensive coordinator Dave Canales, who was emotional this week recalling the victory. “First and foremost, I want to make [head] coach [Todd] Bowles proud,” Canales according to Rick Stroud of […]

The New Orleans Saints’ costly defeat to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football has long-time fans and veteran players fuming. Saints veteran defensive lineman and team captain Cam Jordan laid into his teammates after the dismal performance, which has the team’s playoff chances teetering. “We are who we are. There’s two games left. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have released a statement after conflicting reports about Sean Desai, the team’s defensive coordinator. At approximately 2 PM EST Sunday, it was reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport that  Desai would move upstairs to the coach’s box. That same report said senior defensive assistant Matt Patricia would call in plays to the team’s […]

Green Bay Packers fans are calling for firing the team’s defensive coordinator, Joe Barry, after a surprising 34-20 loss Sunday to the Tampa Bay Buccanneers. The Packers are now 6-8 and on the outside looking at the NFC playoff race with three games remaining. Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield was 22 for 28 passing attempts in […]

New Mexico State football was a guest of the University of New Mexico when they faced Fresno State in Saturday’s Isleta New Mexico Bowl. The University of New Mexico Lobos finished the season 4-8, and was out of bowl game contention; however, their in-state rivals were awarded a bowl game at their University Stadium in […]

The New York Jets and their fans anxiously await a return from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, but the former MVP doesn’t seem too impressed with what they’re putting on the field. Check out the former MVP’s reaction to the Jets trailing the Miami Dolphins 24-0 after the first half of Sunday’s game. Jets trail 24-0 to the […]

A season of heartbreak continues for Florida State football, who will lose running back Trey Benson to the NFL Draft. Benson has also declined to participate in the team’s Orange Bowl matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs. The Florida State football star announced his decision in a social media post Sunday. Check it out here. Experience […]

Former Central Michigan football standout and NFL star Antonio Brown received his college diploma yesterday, 14 years after he left the school to declare for the 2009 NFL Draft. A video of Brown at the graduation ceremony was posted on social media Sunday. Check it out here. Antonio Brown graduated from Central Michigan University yesterday […]

As the Philadelphia Eagles gear up for a Monday Night Football matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, they’re doing so with a new wrinkle on defense. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning that defensive coordinator Sean Desai will be in the coach’s box while senior defensive assistant Matt Patricia will call in […]

The New England Patriots will be down one key receiver as they host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Patriots wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is inactive for the Week 15 matchup, while DeVante Parker is good to go. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday morning that Smith-Schuster was unlikely to play. “DeVante Parker (knee) is […]

Fresh off acquiring a new quarterback in the transfer portal, Louisville football has claimed another offensive star for their 2024 season. The Cardinals have added South Alabama WR transfer Caullin Lacy, ranked as the number one wideout in the portal by On3.com. The news was reported by Hayes Fawcett in a social media post Sunday […]

Seattle Seahawks DK Metcalf had a bullseye on his back entering last week’s crucial matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. But the fifth-year wideout took it all in tried, channeling a hip-hop classic in a touchdown celebration in the Seahawks’ losing effort. Check out his explanation here. Reporter: “What did you sign after the touchdown […]

The Cincinnati Bengals may have dodged a bullet with injured receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who left Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings with what looked like a severe shoulder injury. According to a social media post by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Chase suffered an AC joint sprain that may not keep him out of the team’s […]

NFL fans are reacting on social media in the wake of heavy fines cast down on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid following last week’s loss to the Buffalo Bills. Reid was fined $100,000, and Mahomes was fined $50,000 on Saturday for violating NFL rules about public criticism of referees. […]

The Seattle Seahawks may have to go with backup quarterback Drew Lock again this week in their Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. In a social media post Sunday morning, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that starter Geno Smith’s groin injury is still troubling him. “There is a real chance that Seattle’s backup QB […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy may be in line for a contract extension given his team’s terrific 10-3, playoff-bound season. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport wrote about the potential extension in a report Sunday morning. “When asked by NFL.com during the December League Meeting in Dallas whether he [Cowboys owner Jerry Jones] envisions a contract […]