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The Pittsburgh Steelers made a quarterback change during the third quarter on Sunday after starting QB Kenny Pickett took a big hit from Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White. Pickett appeared worse for the wear after the play and was replaced by Mitchell Trubisky, who was seen warming up with his helmet on after the […]

ha The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offense struggled in the first half against the Pittsburgh Steelers, failing to find the end zone during the Week 6 clash. Tom Brady was clearly fed up with the lack of protection he was receiving from Tampa’s offensive line, and the 45-year-old was seen exploding in an F-bomb-laden tirade on […]

When the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies square off in the NLCS, there will be some serious sibling rivalry at stake. Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola will be competing against his brother, Austin Nola, who is the catcher in San Diego. Ahead of the matchup, Austin opened up on his emotions regarding competing with his […]

The Miami Dolphins’ quarterback woes continued on Sunday after Skylar Thompson exited their Week 6 clash vs. the Minnesota Vikings in the first half with a thumb injury. The quarterback carousel continued to make its rounds, as Teddy Bridgewater was called upon to replace Thompson, who is considered questionable to return, via Marcel Louis-Jacques. You're […]

The Carolina Panthers are expected to press forward with a rebuild and potentially blow up the roster ahead of the 2022 NFL trade deadline. That could see star running back Christian McCaffrey on the move via trade, and soon. With the deadline looming, McCaffrey trade talks have reportedly begun to heat up, and the latest […]

The USC Trojans were downed in a thrilling matchup against Pac-12 rivals Utah on Saturday, and an injury to star wide receiver Jordan Addison only stands to add to the heartbreak within Lincoln Riley’s program. The Trojans were gutted after their hard-fought defeat against Utah, with quarterback Caleb Williams reduced to tears. The injury to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have listed star wide receiver Tee Higgins as active for Sunday’s Week 6 showdown against the New Orleans Saints. Higgins has been dealing with an ankle injury leading up to the clash and was considered a game-time decision to take the field in New Orleans. Just a couple of hours before kickoff, […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams was charged with a city ordinance violation stemming from the Monday Night Football incident in which he pushed a cameraman after the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Green Bay Packers star and Adams’ former QB Aaron Rodgers weighed in on the situation on Wednesday, admitting he was […]

A wild cheating scandal has gripped the Ohio fishing community after two individuals were accused of stuffing fish with weights during a tournament in late September. Now, those two individuals have been indicted on a series of charges, including Grand Theft, per Field Yates of ESPN. Two anglers accused of stuffing fish with lead weights […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams found himself in some hot water following the incident with a cameraman in the aftermath of the Monday Night Football loss vs. the Chiefs. After it was reported that Adams was slapped with a misdemeanor assault charge after shoving over the cameraman, Ian Rapoport clarified that it was […]

Geno Smith’s breakout season for the Seattle Seahawks has been one of the biggest surprise storylines in the NFL this year. While Geno is proving his campaign isn’t a flaw, he may have a ways to go until he’s made a true believer out of head coach Pete Carroll. Carroll dropped some surprising comments about […]

Odell Beckham Jr. is still hoping to find a home in the NFL this season, but his latest comments don’t bode well for Los Angeles Rams fans who were yearning to see him back in Hollywood. Beckham took to Twitter on Wednesday to address the contract situation with the Rams, indicating that the organization failed […]

The Houston Astros emerged victorious from a roller coaster ride of an ALDS Game 1 against the Seattle Mariners. After the M’s pounced on Justin Verlander early in the game, the Astros had to play catch-up in order to walk off with a Game 1 win. Speaking on Verlander’s performance, manager Dusty Baker maintained confidence […]

The Buffalo Sabres announced a stunning contract extension on Wednesday, having signed young defenseman Mattias Samuelsson to a seven-year, $30 million deal. The contract is a huge shocker considering Samuelsson hasn’t even played a full season’s worth of games in the NHL yet. Samuelsson, 22, has featured in a total of 54 NHL games throughout […]

The Arizona Cardinals are dealing with myriad injuries at the running back position ahead of Week 6 vs. the Seattle Seahawks, prompting the team to make a couple of roster moves in order to shore up the position. Per Ian Rapoport, starting RB James Conner is dealing with a ribs injury, while third-stringer Darrel Williams […]

The Seattle Mariners had their best chance to steal a win against the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the ALDS, but unfortunately, they came up short. After chasing Justin Verlander out of the game in just four innings, the Mariners looked prime to hold out and pick up a Game 1 win. The Astros […]

Atlanta Braves starter Max Fried struggled in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies and he didn’t make any excuses when discussing his performance after the loss. Fried got brutally honest on his struggles in Game 1, admitting that he dug the Braves into a hole they couldn’t climb out of after failing […]

Two renowned MLB reporters got into a bit of a Twitter feud on Tuesday as ESPN’s Jeff Passan and Fox Sports’ Ben Verlander (brother of Justin Verlander) got into a wild exchange on the social media app. After Passan reported on Justin Verlander’s struggles against the Mariners in ALDS Game 1, the ESPN reporter took […]

The New York Yankees came to the difficult decision to leave DJ LeMahieu off of the ALDS roster ahead of their series with the Cleveland Guardians. On Tuesday, ahead of the series opener, manager Aaron Boone explained the organization’s decision to roll without LeMahieu. Via Bryan Hoch, Boone indicated that LeMahieu’s toe injury left him […]

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner stopped a field invader in his tracks during Monday Night Football in Week 4. After Wagner took matters into his own hands and stopped the field invader with a hard tackle, the individual went to the cops and filed a police report against Wagner. Now, according to TMZ, police […]

The Green Bay Packers were shockingly upset by the New York Giants in London in Week 5, and Aaron Rodgers dropped a concerning truth bomb during his Tuesday appearance on the Pat McAfee Show. During his sitdown with McAfee, Rodgers revealed he sustained a thumb injury on the final Hail Mary attempt against the Giants. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were embarrassed by the Buffalo Bills in Week 5 and head coach Mike Tomlin took a philosophical approach to cope with the loss. Tomlin assessed the Steelers’ performance in all three phases of the game–offense, defense, and special teams– and concluded that the team was nothing short of a “disaster” in all […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield is dealing with an injury and it’s very possible that he’s forced to miss some time while he recovers. Via Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the Panthers revealed Tuesday that Mayfield has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain which could sideline him for 2-6 weeks. Tests revealed that #Panthers QB […]

The Houston Astros are set to take on the Seattle Mariners in the ALDS, but they were dealt a worrying blow to the bullpen ahead of the best-of-five series. Via Jon Morosi, Astros GM James Click revealed that Phil Maton will not be on the ALDS roster after sustaining an injury “off the field.” News: […]

After Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams was seen shoving a cameraman to the ground in the aftermath of the Monday Night Football loss vs. the Kansas City Chiefs, that cameraman has now gone to the police. According to TMZ, the cameraman whom Adams knocked over has filed a police report with the Kansas […]

The New York Yankees are starting their 2022 MLB Playoff journey with an ALDS matchup against the Cleveland Guardians, who advanced to the second round of play after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees, who had the second-best record in the American League, are fresh off a first-round bye week. With the two teams […]

After an effective second half against the Minnesota Vikings, despite a loss in Week 5, Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears offense are set to receive a significant boost ahead of Week 6. On Monday, the Bears announced they have activated wide receiver N’Keal Harry from IR. We have activated @NkealHarry15 off injured reserve.@Hyundai | […]

The New York Yankees are hard at work finalizing their ALDS roster ahead of the series with the Cleveland Guardians, and already it looks as if there may be some surprising players left out of the mix. After it was announced that Aroldis Chapman would not be on the roster, Aaron Boone dropped a hint […]

The Baltimore Ravens were dealt a brutal injury blow on Monday when John Harbaugh told reporters that starting safety Marcus Williams had sustained a dislocated wrist. The wrist injury will put Williams’ debut season in Baltimore to a halt, as the organization has placed him on IR. Via Jeff Zrebiec, Harbaugh revealed there was a […]

The Bengals’ offense sustained a couple of key injuries during Sunday’s Week 5 loss against the Baltimore Ravens. Star wide receiver Tee Higgins and former first-round offensive lineman Jonah Williams both were banged up during the game. Higgins was not able to battle through the injury, though Williams remained in the game and actually delivered […]

The Houston Astros will start their postseason journey on Tuesday when they host the Seattle Mariners in the ALDS. Ahead of the clash, Jose Altuve spoke on his time with the Astros and what’s in store for him in the future. The star second baseman got real on his tenure in Houston and admitted that […]

The San Francisco 49ers were dealt a brutal injury blow during Sunday’s win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 5. Starting cornerback Emmanuel Moseley exited the game with a knee injury and did not return to action. After undergoing tests on the injury, the Niners’ worst fears were confirmed; Moseley was diagnosed with a torn […]

The Carolina Panthers fired Matt Rhule just five games into his third season as the organization’s head coach. After another dismal start to the year, owner David Tepper had decided he’d seen enough, pulling the plug on the Rhule experiment. While it’s a decision that made sense, it’s also a very troubling sign for Baker […]

The Carolina Panthers fired Matt Rhule Monday morning and within minutes the former head coach was already being linked with a return to the college ranks. It didn’t take long for speculation of a potential move to Nebraska to arise regarding Rhule, who could serve as the replacement for Scott Frost with the hopes of […]

The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a gritty win against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday and Jerry Jones was absolutely thrilled in the aftermath. Speaking to reporters, Jones revealed his delight with the team’s 4-1 record and also alluded to a message Dak Prescott had for him regarding Cooper Rush ahead of the Week 5 […]

The New York Jets dropped 40 points in their Week 5 win over the Miami Dolphins and the team was fired up over the statement victory. After the win, Breece Hall revealed a conversation he had with some of his fellow rookies in New York during the game, and it’s going to have Jets fans […]

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman is fully aware that the organization is going to have to break the bank in order to re-sign Aaron Judge this offseason. After the Yankees failed to reach an agreement with the superstar slugger this offseason, Judge bet on himself and delivered with a 62-home run campaign, nearly winning […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans didn’t have much to say after the Week 5 win over the Atlanta Falcons, but he gave a shoutout to New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge. Evans, who was rocking a No. 99 Judge jersey after the win, declared the Yankees’ star as the American League MVP in […]

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman James Daniels was in the middle of a heated exchange with some members of the Buffalo Bills defense after a late hit on Kenny Pickett that went unflagged. After the game, Daniels defended his actions and indicated he was shocked the Bills weren’t penalized on the play. Via Brian Batko, Daniels […]