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The National Football League announced the 2023 Pro Bowl rosters on Wednesday. Most of the players named were not a surprise, but every year there are at least a handful with legitimate gripes. This year was no exception and if anything, the Pro Bowl snubs were even more egregious in 2022 than most years. Players […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers kept their slim playoff hopes alive last week with a win over the Carolina Panthers. The Steelers likely need to win out and get help to have any shot at reaching the postseason. It was revealed that rookie QB Kenny Pickett is likely to start this weekend. But not all of the […]

Every year, inclement weather plays at least some part in the Buffalo Bills season. After all, western New York is known for being one of the heaviest snow fall areas in the country. This weekend, there is set to be another huge storm being called a bomb cyclone with incredibly cold temperatures. That has apparently […]

For years, Alabama was running college football. That is until Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers finally stood up and showed that teams can play with the Crimson Tide. Swinney has done a remarkable job rebuilding the Clemson football program that was once dormant. However, the college football landscape is changing drastically, thanks in large […]

The College Football season is nearing a close, with bowl season well underway. From time to time, we like to update our rankings of the 25 greatest college football players of all-time. But this time, I want to take a look at the Alabama Crimson Tide, who have arguably the greatest history of any college […]

The Green Bay Packers put together one of their best games of the season on Monday Night Football. They defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 24-12, but the game was not nearly as close as that score indicates. The Packers actually took a knee at the Rams 1-yard line as they ran the final eight plus […]

The Minnesota Vikings pulled off a miraculous victory on Saturday, led by QB Kirk Cousins.. They erased a 33-point deficit to beat the Indianapolis Colts in overtime, 39-36. That broke the previous NFL record held by the Buffalo Bills, who beat the Houston Oilers in the 1993 AFC Wild Card Game after trailing 35-3. The […]

The Kansas City Chiefs entered their Week 15 matchup with the Houston Texans as two touchdown favorites. The line made perfect sense. The Chiefs are considered Super Bowl contenders while the Texans have just one win this year. But as they say, that’s why they play the game. The Texans led for much of the […]

Sunday morning, the sporting world was gifted one of the greatest World Cup games in history. Yet, somehow the NFL once again stole the show as the day progressed. There were a number of crazy games that impacted the AFC playoff picture. The Los Angeles Chargers essentially got a walk-off win against the Tennessee Titans. […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in overtime Sunday, 40-34. But that wasn’t the only thing they might have lost. Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch left Sunday’s game with a neck injury and did not return. After the game, head coach Mike McCarthy expressed concern regarding Vander Esch’s availability going forward, as noted […]

The Boston Red Sox have thus far had a very frustrating free agency period. On Sunday, it might have got a little better. The Red Sox and third baseman Justin Turner have reportedly agreed to a two-year contract, according to ESPN MLB reporter Jeff Passan. The deal is worth just under $22 million. Turner does […]

The Kansas City Chiefs required overtime to beat the lowly Houston Texans on Sunday, 30-24. Kansas City entered the game as two touchdown favorites, yet found themselves trailing for much of the day. Afterwards, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes was very candid with the team’s performance. “We know we have a lot to work on,” Mahomes […]

It’s been a long season full of twists and turns, but the fantasy football playoffs are finally upon us. That means every decision you make from this point on is crucial in helping you capture your league championship. Hopefully, you have been able to avoid the injury bug that has crushed a number of teams. […]

The Boston Celtics have the best record in the NBA at 22-7. Impressively, that has been without their All-NBA center Robert Williams III, who has been out with a knee injury. On Thursday, it was revealed that the defensive stalwart is slated to make his Celtics season debut Friday against the Orlando Magic, according to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers could be looking at a bit of a quarterback controversy this weekend against the Carolina Panthers. Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson, while speaking to reporters Thursday morning, threw his support behind veteran backup Mason Rudolph to get the nod this week, per Trib Live.com. “I want to see him play,” Johnson said. […]

The NFC playoff picture got a bit more clarity at the top in Week 14. However, it got cloudier down below with the sudden emergence of the Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks faltering yet again. The NFL playoffs are just over a month away and teams are preparing to make their run for a […]

The Baltimore Ravens offense has been decimated by injury this year. Backup quarterback Tyler Huntley was the latest casualty, suffering a concussion last week in a win over the rival Pittsburgh Steelers. On Wednesday, Ravens coach John Harbaugh provided some good news for a change. Huntley was upgraded and practiced in full Wednesday. This comes […]

The Baltimore Ravens lead the AFC North despite playing without their star quarterback, Lamar Jackson. Their backup, Tyler Huntley, has manned the ship in Jackson’s absence. However, Huntley picked up a concussion in the Ravens Week 14 win over the rival Pittsburgh Steelers. On Tuesday, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh updated Huntley’s status, per Ravens […]

The New York Knicks defeated the red hot Sacramento Kings on Sunday, 112-99, for their fourth straight win. But the victory did not come without cost. Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson suffered an ankle injury in the fourth quarter and left the ball game. Afterwards, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeaux addressed Brunson’s status. Tom Thibodeau […]

Joel Embiid had another fantastic performance Sunday as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Charlotte Hornets, 131-113. Embiid dropped 53 points on 20 for 32 from the field. He also chipped in with 12 rebounds, three assists and a block while hitting all 11 free throws. In doing so, Embiid made history. He surpassed Shaquille O’Neal […]

The Kansas City Chiefs nearly blew a 27-0 lead at Denver against the Broncos Sunday. A big part of that was Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes turning the ball over. He threw a season-high three interceptions, allowing the Broncos to get back into the game. Kansas City ultimately held on for a 34-28 victory. Afterwards, Mahomes […]

The Denver Broncos season has been mostly miserable. Things might have got even uglier Sunday as their quarterback, Russell Wilson, was forced from the game against the Kansas City Chiefs. With the Broncos trailing 34-21 in the third quarter, Wilson rushed for a first down on a 3rd and 11. With seemingly visible signs of […]

The Green Bay Packers are having one of the worst seasons in recent memory this year. They are all but eliminated from playoff contention. That has left people to ponder whether it’s time to look to the future and Jordan Love. However, future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still under contract next season. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had a tough season full of injuries, particularly on offense. Unfortunately, that trend appears to have continued Sunday as Deebo Samuel is the latest Pro Bowler to get hit with the injury bug. Late in the first half with the 49ers leading 21-0 over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Samuel rushed […]

The Minnesota Vikings entered Sunday’s game with an opportunity to clinch the NFC North with a win over the Detroit Lions. They left with their tails between their legs following a 34-23 loss. However, it wasn’t all bad as Justin Jefferson put forth a record performance. Jefferson set a Vikings franchise record with 213 receiving […]

In recent weeks, we have seen the Tampa Bay Buccaneers utilizing their rookie running back, Rachaad White, more and more. But when the game was on the line against the New Orleans Saints last week, Tom Brady once again leaned on Leonard Fournette as his primary tailback. That likely frustrated White’s fantasy owners. Fournette finished […]

The Detroit Lions Week 14 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings has a lot more riding on it than it usually does this time of year. For the first time in a very long time, the Lions still have a shot at the playoffs as mid-December approaches. It’s a bit of a long shot, but they […]

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform released a 79-page report detailing information on Dan Snyder and the investigation into workplace misconduct Thursday. There were numerous bombshells dropped within the report, one of which is making waves across the NFL. Bruce Allen, the former Washington Commanders team owner and general manager, testified […]

The Edmonton Oilers have always had fortune to fall back on their glory days in the 1980’s with Wayne Gretzky. The franchise faced some really tough times since then, but they very well might have found the right guy to take them back to the promised land. Connor McDavid has lived up to the hype […]

The Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz played a highly competitive game on Wednesday night. With the Warriors leading 121-119 and under a minute left, things got contentious. Jazz point guard Jordan Clarkson tried driving to the basket and got tangled with Warriors youngster Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga went up and blocked the shot and Clarkson […]

New Orleans Pelicans fans must be thrilled to have their superstar back this year. Zion Williamson, after missing all of last season with a foot injury, has returned with a fury this year. On Wednesday night, Williamson reminded everyone how dominant he can be in a 104-98 win over the Detroit Pistons. He finished the […]

The Buffalo Sabres have been one of the biggest offensive surprises this season. Entering play Wednesday, the Sabres were tied with the Boston Bruins atop the Eastern Conference with 96 goals scored this season. That is in large part due to 25-year-old winger Tage Thompson. On Wednesday, Thompson accomplished something no one ever has in […]

Fantasy football managers had to stress all week last week regarding the status of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris. Ultimately, Pittsburgh’s RB1 suited up amid a week full of limited practices with an oblique injury. He logged 17 carries for 86 yards and caught his only target for six yards. However, he did not […]

Week 14 of the NFL season is upon us. Normally, this is the first week of the fantasy football playoffs. However, due to the league adding a 17th game to each team’s schedule, there are now 14 weeks in the fantasy regular season. So, fantasy owners have one last chance to improve before the playoffs […]

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to clinch the NFC North division with a win over the Detroit Lions Sunday. Minnesota is 10-2, holding a five-game lead over the Lions who are 5-7. With so much on the line for the Vikings, you can expect an inspired effort. On Wednesday, Vikings wide receiver Jalen Reagor was […]

DeAndre Hopkins took a lot of heat this offseason when he was suspended for six games for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. Assuming he is clean and being tested, Hopkins has shown everyone that he is every bit as good as advertised prior to his failed test. In six games this season, Hopkins has 574 […]

The Los Angeles Rams Week 14 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders is a battle of fan bases. Despite leaving Los Angeles years ago, the Raiders still have hundreds of thousands of fans there. Meanwhile, the Rams have struggled to gain a big enough fan base to sell out their brand new stadium. There are […]

The Dallas Mavericks have been getting MVP-level play from their superstar, Luka Doncic, this season. He leads the NBA in scoring at 33.4 points per game. The next highest scorer is Giannis Antetokounmpo at 31.9. Doncic is also fourth in the league with 8.5 per contest, to go with 8.5 rebounds. That’s exceptionally high level […]

The San Francisco 49ers won their fifth straight game Sunday, defeating the Miami Dolphins 33-17. San Francisco once again ran the ball very well. Christian McCaffrey and Jordan Mason combined for 117 rushing yards on 25 carries. The defense showed up also, forcing the Dolphins into four turnovers. The 49ers defense picked Dolphins QB Tua […]