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When it comes to the WWE Universe, few storylines have been as consistently placed in the spotlight as the life and times of The Bloodline. That’s right, ever since Roman Reigns walked out with Paul Heyman and the Ula Fala, declaring himself the “Tribal Chief” sitting at the “Head of the Table,” his storyline has […]

When Jordan Mailata went down with an apparent leg injury, it spelled disaster for the Philadelphia Eagles. Now, sure, technically, the team kept things going without Mailata on the field, with Jalen Hurts continuing to move the ball well and Philadelphia leaving the field with a W in front of their home crowd, but moving […]

In what was widely expected to be his final professional wrestling match as a full-time competitor, Bryan Danielson took the ring at his hometown arena, the Tacoma Dome, to the “Final Countdown,” a fitting one-hit wonder from the 1980s that has been the unofficial theme of his AEW World Championship reign. After boldly declaring that […]

As much of the professional wrestling world was locked in on AEW WrestleDream, watching Adam Cole return and Bryan Danielson wrestle for his in-ring career, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson decided to absolutely go off on social media, delivering multiple posts hinting at even more appearances for WWE in 2025. “Hard to describe this reaction in […]

After watching his Oklahoma Sooners turn in an absolute dud against the Texas Longhorns on Saturday afternoon, losing 34-3 in ugly fashion, Skip Bayless was a very, very, very, very, very unhappy camper. Sure, the Sooners are still 4-2 and have some exciting young players on their roster, but in a nearly one-minute-long video unleashed […]

Though it hasn’t always been pretty, the Baltimore Ravens are currently sitting in first place in the AFC North. That’s right, despite having a slew of injuries, issues on the offensive line, and the second-worst passing defense in the NFL, the Ravens have found a way to win when it matters, keep things close when […]

On a night that Tony Khan promised to make fans “fall in love with wrestling all over again” at AEW WrestleDream, the CEO of the second-most profitable wrestling company of all time pulled out all the spots early on at the end of Jack Perry’s TNT Championship win over Katsuyori Shibata. After watching the “Scapegoat” […]

After spending the first five weeks of the 2024 NFL season riding the bench, throwing just eight passes in one lone relief opportunity, Drake Maye is set to make his debut for the New England Patriots in Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Is Maye ready for the opportunity? Debatable, as he’ll still be playing […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles released Devin White after four weeks on the inactive list, it created a unique opportunity for Howie Roseman to fill out his roster with one more deserving player. But who would it be? Would he steal a player off of another team’s practice squad? Or sign an intriguing free agent off […]

When Bryan Danielson takes the ring at WrestleDream, it might just be the final time as a full-time professional wrestler. Now, sure, some of that is to tell a compelling storyline; fans want to see a true babyface hero fight like his life and career depend on it, and adding that sort of stipulation to […]

After weeks and weeks of anticipation, WrestleDream has officially arrived, with AEW fans the world over ready to watch their favorite wrestlers take the ring at the Tacoma Dome in Washington to duke it for pride, glory, and sweet, sweet championship gold. Swerve Strickland will be returning in front of his hometown crowd, titles will […]

As the Philadelphia Eagles gear up for their first game back from the bye, fans already have another date marked on their calendar: November 5th. That’s right, while there have been some good moments, some bad moments, and some ugly moments too for the Eagles in September, it’s hard to argue that their current team […]

In the past, the Los Angeles Rams would be a hot name at the trade deadline for the right reasons. A franchise known for their propensity for targeting marquee players to help on the field in addition to selling jerseys and marketing Jack in the Box deals, the Rams have added big-name players like Matthew […]

After watching Blake Treinen record the final out of the ninth inning, it seemed like the entirety of Los Angeles was celebrating at least a few more games of Los Angeles Dodgers baseball in Blue Heaven. Fans danced in their seats, the players celebrated on the field, and LA legends like Magic Johnson – who […]

While discussing his belief that the Cowboys are heading toward a “slow regression” as they face off against a tough schedule over the next seven games, Colin Cowherd boldly declared on his FS1 Show, The Herd, that Dallas’ biggest issue moving forward isn’t their rushing attack, rushing defense, or their overall depth but instead their […]

When it comes to professional wrestling, few talents have experienced as much as The Undertaker. He’s had weird gimmicks, he’s been a World Champion, he’s been in tag teams, and even had to switch things up in the middle of his run, going from a “Deadman” to an “American Bada**” at the top of his […]

While Cooper DeJean is by far the highest-profile defensive addition to the Eagles’ starting lineup should he earn his first start of the season in the slot, he won’t be the only new player working on that side of the ball, as Sydney Brown could make his first appearance since tearing his ACL all the […]

Through the first five weeks of the 2024 NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys have been aggressively mediocre. Sitting in second place in the NFC East with a 3-2 record, they rank top five in passing attempts and yards, bottom five in rushing yards and attempts, and have a point differential of -4, with an expected […]

When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appeared opposite Cody Rhodes on the RAW after WrestleMania 40, it felt like a big deal. When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appeared once more opposite Cody Rhodes – plus Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, and the rest of The Bloodline – at the end of Bad Blood, it felt like an […]

With just two days left to go before they take the field against the Cleveland Browns, the Philadelphia Eagles’ roster sits at 52 players following the release of free agent signee Devin White. Suddenly, fans have questions about the team’s depth, how they will fill out their roster, and who will play in Week 6 […]

After looking like one of the true breakout teams of the 2024 NFL season, the Seattle Seahawks have started to fall apart, dropping three-straight games, including a stunner against the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football, 36-24. Suddenly, Mike Macdonald’s incredible defense, the reason he was hired, has given up 35.6 points per game, […]

Watch out, NFL fans: the Washington Commanders are going streaking. They’ve won four straight, have a young quarterback playing like an absolute star, and have hit the ground running under new head coach Dan Quinn. Facor in the lack of expectations surrounding the team, and the Commanders might just follow the Houston Texans as a […]

After suffering a concussion that kept him out of a Week 5 battle with the Seattle Seahawks, fans waited with bated breath to see if Malik Nabers could make his triumphant return to the field for the New York Giants in Week 6. Well, in his media session on Wednesday, head coach Brian Dabell let […]

After four weeks of up-and-down defensive play, it looks like the Philadelphia Eagles are going to make a change at slot cornerback, with Cooper DeJean expected to take over the slot spot from Avonte Maddox moving forward, according to Dan Graziano of ESPN. Asked about the idea of DeJean starting in the slot over Maddox […]

While discussing the big deal the New York Jets might want to pull off to reunite Davante Adams with his old Green Bay Packers quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, Bill Belichick noted on Underdog Sports that Joe Douglas still has another big negotiation on his hands: Haason Reddick’s future in the Big Apple. On one hand, the […]

As the drama continues to swell between the Las Vegas Raiders and star wide receiver Davante Adams, it seems like every single person on the greater NFL landscape has an opinion on the potential divorce, from pundits to former players and even the current darling of the media landscape, Bill Belichick. Discussing the idea of […]

With one more week to really process things, has the Philadephia Eagles’ Week 4 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers really gotten any easier to stomach? … nope. Goodness, that game was a complete failure on Philly’s part, with missed opportunities abound on offense, defense, and even special teams. Granted, there were some bright spots, […]

After spending months watching “experts” like Eric Bischoff boldly declare that AEW couldn’t possibly earn a nine-figure-per-year extension from Warner Brothers Discovery due to their declining ratings, members of the promotion, from Tony Khan to Chris Jericho, have taken a victory lap following a massive new deal with $185 million a year. Discussing the promotion’s […]

After watching the Los Angeles Dodgers take a loss in Game 3, fans were quick to look for someone to blame for the pivotal L in San Diego versus the Padres. Some blamed Dave Roberts. Others placed it on hitters like Shohi Otahni, who had just one hit in the game. And others still, like […]

After committing multiple segments on the go-home edition of Dynamite to the arrival, return, and fallout of Daniel Garcia officially spurning WWE for a long-term contract with AEW, Tony Khan did a victory lap of sorts during the WrestleDream media call. Discussing the process of keeping Garcia on the roster despite heavy interest from WWE […]

As the Seattle Seahawks gear up for one of their most important games of the still-young 2024 NFL season, Mike Macdonald’s defense has been dealt a series of crushing blows ahead of their Week 6 game against the San Francisco 49ers. First came the decision to place OLB Uchenna Nwosu on IR with a thigh […]

After an encouraging showing in Week 4, it looked like the San Francisco 49ers had fully rebounded from their strange loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3 and would once again prove why they are still one of the premier teams in the NFL. … but then the 49ers dropped a stunner to […]

After taking a brutal loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 5, the Las Vegas Raiders are looking to make a change. That’s right, after benching Gardner Minshew at the end of the third quarter for Aidan O’Connell, Antonio Pierce was unwilling to commit to his starting quarterback for Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, […]

While the San Francisco 49ers clearly aren’t where they want to be at the moment, as a string of injuries have limited their ceiling, one bright spot of the 2024 NFL season so far has been the ability to evaluate young players against live action, with some shining and others looking not quite ready for […]

While fans watched Netflix’s Mr. McMahon intentionally to learn the inner workings of one of the most controversial men in professional wrestling history, they were also treated to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin’s unusual comments regarding CTE, which he personally doesn’t believe in. But how? How can, after decades of science, a football fan like Austin […]

Through the first five games of the 2024 NFL season, no one has held the ball longer than San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy. Averaging 3.15 seconds to throw on his 157 passing attempts on the season, Purdy has been much less effective in 2024 than in the past, with his completion percentage at a […]

After weeks and weeks of questions surrounding his pro wrestling future, with AEW reportedly booking a loss to MJF at All Out because of his contract status, Danial Garcia has officially made his pick between remaining in Tony Khan’s company or leaving for WWE to become the new face of NXT. Taking the ring in […]

When Jey Uso won the Intercontinental Championship on Monday Night RAW last month, it drew a mixed reaction from fans across the IWC. Some celebrated the booking decision, others hated the idea ofto “bury” Bron Breakker, and others still just sort of felt meh about the entire situation, as the promotion hasn’t had a clear […]

After spending the first month of the 2024 NFL season with a cornerbacks room that struggled mightily against the pass, Sean McVay made a pretty major change in Week 5, benching former All-Pro Tre’Davious White in favor of a returning Darious Williams. Earning his first snaps of the season following a spot on IR and […]