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Markelle Fultz’s career has been slowed down by injuries. In two seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers, he only managed to play 33 games. His full potential is yet to be seen at this point in his career. Back in college, Markelle Fultz was touted as one of the future stars in the league. He showcased […]

The Houston Texans put in one of their most dominant performances this season,  Monday. On an emotional night, everything seemed to go according to plan. Their offense and their defense played to the highest level and led them to their eighth consecutive win. The Texans are currently coping with the loss of their owner, Bob […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan hopes that recently released linebacker Reuben Foster has learned his lesson. The 2017 first round pick was released by the team Sunday because of a domestic violence charge Saturday. “I thought rock bottom was last time, and I thought it would be very simple that that would be […]

The American game show, Jeopardy, made fun of a very painful fact about the Detroit Lions. In a question asked by host Alex Trebek, the Lions’ miserable run as being “Super Bowl-less” was opened up, as per Michael Rothstein of ESPN. In the category “Predictions by 2030” it was asked, “As of 2018, this NFC […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Antonio Brown is one of the league’s most feared receivers. He has been undeniably torching secondaries since 2013 and the Denver Broncos did not want that to happen to them in Week 12 NFL action. Teaming him up with fellow wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster over the last couple years only made matters […]

The Houston Texans are back into playoff contention. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has done a good job of running their offense while Jadeveon Clowney and J.J. Watt took charge of their defense. What’s more impressive is the milestone the team achieved on Monday night. Following their win Monday, the Houston Texans became the first team to […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to take on their toughest opponent so far this season. Thursday night they’ll be hosting a 10-1 New Orleans Saints team that is averaging a mind-boggling 37.2 points per game. The Saints’ offense is simply unstoppable. They’ve demolished the two previous NFC representatives in the Super Bowl and they set […]

New England Patriots superstar quarterback Tom Brady was unhappy the way the Michigan Wolverines played in their 62-39 loss against their rivals, the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday. His alma mater let him down once again as he lost another bet with a teammate that played at Ohio State. The bet this time was against […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers played one of the best games of his career yesterday. It was a day to be remembered for the 15-season veteran as he went on to set several NFL passing records. In their 45-10 win against the Arizona Cardinals, Rivers eclipsed the record set by Mark Brunell in 2006. […]

An aching shoulder has been bothering running back Kenyan Drake since last week. He then exited the Miami Dolphins game against Indianapolis Colts, Sunday after re-aggravating this injury. Still, Drake chose to return and managed to register four more yards in their 27-24 defeat. Though hurt, the 24-year-old is still expected to gear up, Sunday […]

The Dallas Cowboys will take on their toughest task so far this season, Thursday night. They’ll gear up to take on a red-hot New Orleans Saints team, who have steamrolled over their past 10 opponents. Quarterback Dak Prescott insists he isn’t worried at all about facing the dominant New Orleans squad, via Charean Williams of NBCSports. […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has missed their last nine games this season. Its effects can be felt by the reigning back-to-back titleholders as they seemingly lost their winning form. The two-time Most Valuable Player is currently recovering from a groin strain that he suffered on Nov. 8 against the Brooklyn Nets. His recovery […]

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said Monday that the injury suffered by Xavier Rhodes isn’t a concern. According to Chris Tomasson of St. Paul Pioneer Press, Zimmer stated that the TV doctor’s reports were “erroneous.” This is in reference to former NFL team doctor, David Chao because he posted on Twitter that Rhodes’ recent […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart is currently dealing with an ankle injury, and it continues to bother him ahead of their meeting with the Denver Nuggets. According to head coach Luke Walton, Josh Hart is still unsure whether he would gear up for Tuesday night’s match-up with the Nuggets. However, Walton made it clear […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ 2018 campaign has been a total disaster. A year after snapping their 10-year playoff drought, they are back to being a terrible team. At 3-8, they are one of the worst teams in the AFC and are a potential candidate for the top pick of next year’s draft. Things went from bad […]

The New England Patriots made adjustments to their 53-man roster, Monday. New England has activated running back Rex Burkhead nine weeks after being placed on the injured reserve list. He is expected to retake the field Sunday versus the Minnesota Vikings, according to Field Yates of ESPN. Source: the Patriots have activated RB Rex Burkhead to […]

The Dallas Cowboys and the Salvation Army have had a valuable partnership for a long time now. The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle sits behind the goal post. It is used as a symbol of the Red Kettle campaign, which aims to help the poor. The kettle has popularly been used as a prop in touchdown […]

Colin Kaepernick’s grievance hearing could be set in February 2019 at the latest. It will be done in the city of Philadelphia. There is no exact schedule yet for the hearing, but it’ll push through, according to a report from Jason LaCanfora of CBS Sports. Kaepernick will finally be given the opportunity to explain his side […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone has nothing to worry about after this season is over. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Marrone likely won’t exit the team in the offseason despite having coached a disappointing 2018 campaign. From @NFLGameDay: Retired coach Bruce Arians tells me he'd come back for just one job — the […]

Hue Jackson could potentially be the new play-caller for the Cincinnati Bengals. That is in case Marvin Lewis retires or is given a new role in the front office next year. According to Jason LaCanfora of CBS Sports, Jackson is a clear favorite to be the new head coach of the Bengals. There is a […]

Terrell Suggs has only played for one team in his whole career. The now 36-year-old linebacker has taken the field for no other team than the Baltimore Ravens. His 16-year career is no doubt a superb one. With the Ravens, he has made it to seven Pro Bowls, a Super Bowl ring in 2012, and […]

Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens was truly a forgettable one for Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders. Not only did the Raiders’ defense got torched on the ground, but Carr also had a rough day. Carr continued to play despite hurting his ankle in the game. He had it taped and finished the game […]

It was one of the worst non-calls of the season, and Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard had every right to be upset. In Sunday’s home game against the Miami Heat, Justise Winslow made contact with Leonard as he was going for the score. But the referees did not blow their whistles, instead letting the play go […]

The hilarious touchdown celebrations just keep on coming in the NFL this season. The Vikings actually did a creative one during their Sunday night showdown against the Green Bay Packers. In a tweet by NFLMemes we can see their bizarre end-zone celebration. The Vikings really celebrated a TD by doing the limbo https://t.co/BPyVytt4E2 — NFL […]

Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron has been finding the end zone a lot this season. Through 11 games with his new team, Ebron has received 11 touchdowns, which tied his career total with the Detroit Lions according to Gregg Doyel of IndyStarSports. Eric Ebron, four years with Lions: 11 TD Ebron, 11 games with […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette and Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson went physical Sunday. In the Bills’ 24-21 win, the two took swings at each other and had to be restrained. The fight went on after Jaguars receiver Donte Moncrief and Bills defensive back Levi Wallace struggled to gain possession of the ball. […]

Things went from bad to worst for the Cincinnati Bengals. In their 35-20 loss against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday their starting quarterback Andy Dalton got hurt and its severity is still unknown. During the Bengals’ first series in the second half, Dalton hurt his right thumb and did not return as per Paul Dehner of […]

Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson set an NFL record in his two previous games. The 21-year-old QB rushed for 71 yards in their 34-17 over the Oakland Raiders to bring his total to 190 in that span. Lamar Jackson has 190 rushing yards in his last 2 games, the most through a quarterback's first […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers added another milestone in his long NFL career, Sunday. The 36-year-old signal-caller displayed his accuracy by completing 25-straight passes to open Sunday’s home game against the visiting Arizona Cardinals, setting a new passing mark in the NFL, per Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz of USA TODAY Sports. When he completed his 23rd consecutive […]

The Cleveland Browns won again! And it wasn’t just a win, but a big win. In their Week 12 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, quarterback Baker Mayfield played his best outing so far in his nascent career. After the game, Mayfield’s former head coach and now Bengals assistant Hue Jackson appeared to approach the signal-caller […]

Former NFL Coach of the Year Bruce Arians is considering a comeback to the sidelines. But which among the coach needy teams would he prefer to call plays for? It is none other than the Cleveland Browns. In a recent interview with NFL.com, the 66 year old stated that “I would listen to the Browns,” Arians said. […]

Another NBA player has reached the 25,000 point mark. 21-year veteran Hawks guard Vince Carter reached the milestone in style in Atlanta’s loss the other evening. Amazingly, Carter did it with his signature move, as he scored it with a two-handed dunk. In a tweet posted by the NBA, Atlanta honored Carter with a tribute […]

Sending a fax message is considered as an outdated form of communicating. In reality it might be out of the spotlight in the coming years. Social media sites like Facebook and Twitter are the ones frequently used by people today because of the services that it offered. Also, sending a text message or dialling up […]

Things do not look good for Washington Redskins linebacker Cassanova McKinzy. The 26-year-old who had worked his way back in the main roster suffered a torn pectoral, Thursday as per  Ian Rapoport of ESPN.com. #Redskins LB Cassanova McKinzy, who injured his shoulder yesterday and came back in the game, has suffered a torn pectoral, source said. […]

The struggling Phoenix Suns stole one away from the Milwaukee Bucks in their own home Friday night. It all went down to the game’s final play, and Jamal Crawford did not fail his team. He gave the Suns a 116-114 won via a clutch jumper with 0.8 seconds left before the buzzer. Right before the […]

Second year man Jordan Bell got acknowledged for his performance against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Golden State Warriors center got it from none other than four-time All-Star and teammate, Klay Thompson. In the post game conference after their 125-97 win over the Blazers, Thompson stated that Bell’s stats are “Draymond-esque” as per Mark Medina […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope did his best to score with a rim-rattling dunk but to no avail. The Los Angeles Lakers’ six-year man got rejected, not by a defender, but by the rim itself. In this post by Bleacher Report, Caldwell-Pope tried to produce a highlight-material play at the expense of Jazz big man Rudy Gobert, but […]

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee actually did a euro-step. In their Friday night matchup against the Utah Jazz, McGee pulled off the nifty move against Derrick Favors. JaVale McGee actually made it look easy, all seven feet and 270 pounds of him, as he continues to be a major force for the Lakers. The […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks dropped their Friday night contest against the Phoenix Suns, 114-116. But they gave their best to fight off the visitors, who just earned their fourth win of the season. They were down by eight points, 108-100, with six minutes to go, yet they did not lose their composure and […]