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The Chicago Bears have a marquee matchup with the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. It will be the first time quarterbacks Mitchell Trubisky and Jared Goff share the same field since the offseason. The two spent some time working out together with the same quarterback coach over the summer. According to Matt Eurich of […]

The Miami Dolphins find themselves in a bit of a must-win situation going into their Week 14 matchup with the New England Patriots. Unfortunately, they may be shorthanded with the uncertain status of cornerback Xavien Howard. Howard has been dealing with a knee injury he suffered against the Buffalo Bills. According to ESPN’s Cameron Wolfe, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in perfect position to get back into the win column this week with a matchup against the lackluster Oakland Raiders. However, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is not taking an easy approach. Pittsburgh is desperate to maintain their lead atop the AFC North. According to Bryan DeArdo of 247 Sports, Roethlisberger is adamant […]

The San Francisco 49ers were one of two teams that were officially eliminated from playoff contention over the weekend. As a result, head coach Kyle Shanahan will treat the final stretch of the 2018 NFL season as somewhat of an evaluation period. It is no secret that San Francisco has a number of voids to […]

The Green Bay Packers made headlines with the firing of head coach Mike McCarthy. His departure has raised questions regarding the alleged friction between him and quarterback Aaron Rodgers. There was plenty of speculation regarding the potential fractured relationship. However, according to Laura Okmin of the NFL on Fox, McCarthy shared some rather heartfelt words […]

The Green Bay Packers made headlines with the firing of head coach Mike McCarthy. Wide receiver Davante Adams admits that this has somewhat left the franchise in a state of flux. The Packers parted ways with McCarthy following an embarrassing loss to the Arizona Cardinals. According to Michael Cohen of The Athletic, has no hard […]

The New York Giants managed to secure an upset victory over the Chicago Bears in overtime. Unfortunately, it came with a bit of a price after safety Landon Collins suffered a shoulder injury. Collins has already been ruled out for New York’s Week 14 matchup versus the Washington Redskins. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, […]

The Washington Redskins have suffered multiple devastating blows under center in the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, there seems to be some light at the end of the tunnel with quarterback Colt McCoy. McCoy recently suffered what many thought was a season-ending leg injury. However, according to ESPN’s John Keim, Washington is optimistic that he will […]

The 2018 NFL season has not gone quite as planned for the Buffalo Bills. They have now made headlines once again with the release of wide receivers Kelvin Benjamin and Andre Holmes. The Bills’ offense has struggled throughout the entire season. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Buffalo has decided to re-tool their receiving […]

The Washington Redskins injury woes under center continued on Monday night versus the Philadelphia Eagles. As a result, head coach Jay Gruden had to take precautions involving tight end Jordan Reed. It is no secret that Washington has been plagued by injury in the 2018 NFL season. According to JP Finlay of NBC Sports, Gruden […]

Sunday night’s matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers featured a showdown between the Watt family. The matchup left Houston Texans defensive end JJ Watt at odds with who to root for. Watt’s brothers, Derek and TJ, were on opposite sides of the field all night. This left him contemplating which brother to […]

The New England Patriots managed to secure a crucial victory over the Minnesota Vikings. However, the highlight of the night for quarterback Tom Brady was the brief spat between head coach Bill Belichick and wide receiver Adam Thielen. The two shared some unsavory words during the game. Brady admitted during an appearance on WEEI that […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest players in NBA history. Now, kid and aspiring athletes in LA have the opportunity to train like one at the Mamba Sports Academy. Kobe Bryant has been awfully busy since his retirement from the NBA in 2016, particularly with his business ventures. And recently, […]

Detroit Lions rookie running back Kerryon Johnson had been listed as questionable going into the team’s matchup versus the Los Angeles Rams in Week 13. It appears he will be unable to take part in the action. Johnson was sidelined last week with a knee injury. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, […]

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons and center Joel Embiid have quickly established themselves as one of the premier duos in the NBA. The Sixers tandem provided an example of why that is early on versus the Washington Wizards. Part of becoming a great duo is being on the same page at all times. That […]

The Dallas Cowboys pulled out an impressive win versus the New Orleans Saints. However, the victory almost escaped their grasp after two crucial penalties by defensive end Randy Gregory. The Cowboys were able to overcome his costly mistakes to secure the 13-10 win. Defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli says the team has since forgiven Gregory, via […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have found a bit of a rhythm on the court. Unfortunately, the saga surrounding point guard Markelle Fultz continues off the court. Reports have surfaced about Markelle Fultz having to continue seeing specialists for his lingering shoulder issue. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Fultz’s Sixers teammates are seriously concerned about his situation. […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has solidified himself as one of the most promising young players in the NFL. However, it seems he is well aware that a part of his success can be attributed to wide receiver Antonio Brown. Smith-Schuster is in the midst of a stellar sophomore campaign. According to Chris Adamski […]

The New England Patriots are in position to secure their usual top spot in the AFC East down the final stretch of the 2018 NFL season. Their success in the regular season leaves wide receiver Josh Gordon in unfamiliar territory. Gordon has never had the chance to gear up for the playoffs. According to ESPN’s […]

The Los Angeles Lakers managed to secure a clutch victory over the Indiana Pacers. Forward LeBron James attributes the team’s win to their performance in the fourth quarter. Impressive close-out performances have been difficult to come by for the Lakers in the 2017-18 NBA season. James said that their play down the stretch against the […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman’s first game against the Seattle Seahawks. His latest comments regarding quarterback Russell Wilson have only added more fuel to the fire. Sherman has not been shy about voicing his opinions on his former team. According to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had been in the market for a playmaker at the deadline. It appears New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson was among their notable targets. The Eagles were ultimately able to acquire wide receiver Golden Tate from the Detroit Lions. However, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, Philadelphia […]

The Miami Dolphins offense has endured its fair share of struggles throughout the 2018 NFL season. It appears to have taken a toll on wide receiver Kenny Stills. Still has been notably quiet over the last several games. According to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, he recently voiced his frustration with his lack of […]

Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young players in basketball. It appears the Mavs rookie has already made quite the impression on power forward Dirk Nowitzki. Luka Doncic has been an international star basketball player for quite some time now. According to Rob Mahoney of Sports […]

There has been plenty of talk regarding this year’s frontrunners for MVP. Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich feels quarterback Andrew Luck has built up a worthy bid. Luck has recently emerged as a potential candiate to take home the award. Reich feels he deserves to be in the conversation, as shared in a quote via […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger voiced his frustration with wide receiver James Washington following the team’s loss to the Denver Broncos. It seems Washington had no issue with Roethlisberger’s comments. The veteran did not hold back when it came to the rookie’s underwhelming performance. According to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Washington acknowledged that […]

The New York Jets’ plans under center took a step back after quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a foot injury. Fortunately, it appears he could be gearing up for a return soon. Darnold has been unable to practice since sustaining the injury. According to Brian Costello of the New York Post, that changed after he was […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper has enjoyed quite the resurgence over the last several games. He attributes his recent success to the trade from the Oakland Raiders. Cooper has quickly become the bonafide No. 1 wideout in Dallas. According to Kimberley Martin of Yahoo Sports, he admitted the change of scenery has done wonders […]

The Green Bay Packers face a daunting test to make the postseason. Fortunately, it appears their receiving corps could be intact with Randall Cobb and Jake Kumerow in the mix. The Packers have been severely undermanned as of late. According to Josh Tolentino of The Athletic, both Cobb and Kumerow were spotted at practice on […]

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered a crucial blow with the season-ending thumb injury to quarterback Andy Dalton. Wide receiver A.J. Green is certainly not downplaying his absence down the final stretch of the year. Dalton has caught some flak for his struggles over the last couple of seasons, and now there are rumblings that Cincinnati could […]

The Memphis Grizzlies were unable to get in the win column following a loss to the Toronto Raptors. However, they have much bigger concerns after center Marc Gasol suffered an ankle injury late in the game. The severity of the injury is still unknown. According to ESPN’s Tim McMahon, Gasol is confident that it will […]

The Baltimore Ravens announced that quarterback Lamar Jackson will be the starter once again in Week 13 versus the Atlanta Falcons. That may be the case until quarterback Joe Flacco can show he is fully healthy. Flacco was finally able to get some practice in this week after being sidelined with a hip injury. According […]

The Dallas Cowboys face a daunting test in Week 13 when they host the New Orleans Saints. However, it appears defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence likes his team’s chances. It is no secret that the Saints boast one of the most high-powered offenses in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Lawrence did not hold back […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in the midst of a stellar 2018 NFL season. However, it appears cornerback Aqib Talib feels they could still use a boost entering the final stretch of the year. The Rams are 10-1 coming off the bye week. According to Vincent Bonsignore of The Athletic, Talib feels this is the […]

The Washington Redskins suffered a crucial loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 12. It appears safety D.J. Swearinger may have an idea of what attributed to their lackluster performance. There were a number of issues that factored into their 31-23 loss to the Cowboys. According to Scott Allen of The Washington Post, Swearinger feels […]

It is no secret that Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has enjoyed quite the resurgence in the 2018 NFL season. It seems his performance this year has caught the eye of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell. The NFL recently noted an impressive mark by Luck on Instagram. Bell shared his interest in playing with […]

The Dallas Cowboys have gotten a winning streak going with their victory over the Washington Redskins. Unfortunately, it appears they may still be a hit shorthanded this week without left tackle Tyron Smith. Smith has been sidelined with lingering stingers recently. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, he seems to be questionable for […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers managed to make NFL history with 25 consecutive completions. Even New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady could not help but marvel at what Rivers accomplished. Brady has never been shy about complimenting his fellow quarterbacks across the league. According to ESPN’s Mike Reiss, he shared some heavy praise for […]

The Denver Broncos were able to secure a clutch win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12. It appears the victory was a little extra sweet for wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders. Sanders was once a promising, young member of the Steelers several years ago. According to Chad Jensen of 247 Sports, he admits that it […]