Nick Meyer Articles - Page 28

The New Orleans Saints currently have a 3-3 record, good for a second-place tie in the NFC West. The Saints are just a half game behind the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and are tied with the Atlanta Falcons in the division. The team has been facing a little turmoil on offense as quarterback Derek Carr recently […]

The Los Angeles Chargers battled the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth quarter of their Monday Night home game, tying the game at 17-17 late. Meanwhile, Justin Herbert did his best impression of a New York Giants quarterback from the not-so-distant past during a noteworthy play that looked like something out of a sports comedy movie. […]

The Houston Rockets took on the San Antonio Spurs in a marquee preseason tilt Monday night that had diehard NBA fans switching away from Monday Night Football for the excitement of a matchup between two incredibly talented rookies. The Rockets have arguably their most talented team in years under former Celtics boss Ime Udoka, but […]

The Indianapolis Colts are hoping to salvage their season as they currently hold a 3-3 record heading into Week 7 against the Cleveland Browns at home. The Browns are fresh off of a huge win in which the 49ers’ 15-game regular season winning streak was snapped at the Dawg Pound in Cleveland. Unfortunately for Colts […]

The San Francisco 49ers currently sit at 5-1 on the season, in the driver’s seat of the NFC West despite Sunday’s loss to the Cleveland Browns. The Browns won 19-17 after the usually sure-footed kicker Jake Moody missed wide right for Kyle Shanahan’s team. Recently the 49ers’ QB Brock Purdy got a glowing endorsement from […]

The Justin Herbert-Keenan Allen Chargers connection is one of the best among QB-WR duos in the NFL, and they proved it Monday night on the big stage vs. the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The 2-2 Chargers took on the 3-2 Cowboys with a lot in the line, namely playoff positioning in […]

The Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Angels are polar opposites in terms of franchise performance from this past season, location and so many other factors. One thing both teams have in common is position players that can absolutely hit the cover off of the baseball, and Shohei Ohtani of the Angels is certainly one […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are hoping to recapture the team’s championship glory this season behind a superstar trio of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Christian Wood. The Bucks faced the Lakers yesterday in preseason action that led to a hilarious gesture by ‘The Greek Freak’ after an insane block against new Lakers addition Christian Wood at […]

The Chicago Bears are expected to be without quarterback Justin Fields this weekend now that Fields has been listed as doubtful with a thumb injury. If Fields can’t go, undrafted rookie Tyson Bagent is expected to take his place, illustrating to some the tenuous situation at backup quarterback in ‘The Windy City.’ Fields dislocated the […]

The Houston Rockets are scheduled to take on Orlando in the Magic Kingdom on October 25, tipping off the 2023-2024 NBA season in Florida. It should be an exciting one for the Rockets regardless of their finish, as the team is loaded with young talent as well as controversial defensive stalwart Dillon Brooks, who arrived […]

The New York Jets currently have one of the most hapless offenses in the NFL with just over 283 total yards per game to their names, ranking near the bottom of the NFL. Running back Dalvin Cook was brought in from Minnesota with a reputation for being a star, but Cook has just 97 yards […]

Jordan Poole is preparing for his NBA second life in the Washington, D.C. with the Wizards as fans watch on with eager eyes. Fans want to know if the former Golden State Warriors star can become an even more explosive player now that he’s not in Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson’s shadows. The former Michigan […]

The Ohio State football team took care of business on the road against Purdue Saturday, but the win didn’t come without its cost. The Buckeyes and Coach Ryan Day relied on their rushing attack to rack up 152 yards, but lost star player Chip Trayanum at the running back position during the game. The third-ranked […]

YouTube sensation and boxer Logan Paul took on grappler and social media star Dillon Danis in a boxing match at AO Arena in Manchester, England on Saturday, a lead-in to the main event between KSI and Tommy Fury. Paul out-boxed the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu expert Danis in a match that wasn’t close to being competitive. […]

The Cleveland Guardians are preparing for what should be an eventful offseason following a 76-win season in 2022-2023 that wasn’t up to franchise ideals. The Guardians finished ninth in Major League Baseball in pitching even with a forgettable season by 2021-2022 key contributor Zach Plesac. It wasn’t enough to make the playoffs. Guardians manager Terry […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost their Thursday night preseason game against the Detroit Pistons by a final score of 128-125 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The loss illustrated once again that Mark Daigneault’s team is loaded with high-scoring, talented young players but may find itself in trouble this coming NBA season if the defense doesn’t improve. […]

The Michigan football team has a record of 6-0 on the season heading into Saturday’s game against Coach Tom Allen and the Indiana football team. The Big Ten East is becoming a three-team race with Penn State football and Ohio State football still undefeated ahead of a rivalry week doubleheader on October 21. For Michigan, […]

The Denver Broncos trailed the rival Kansas City Chiefs in the first quarter of the teams’ Thursday Night Football (TNF) showdown at Arrowhead Stadium. The Broncos’ Jerry Jeudy drew the ire of Steve Smith Sr., the legendary Carolina Panthers receiver, prior to the game with comments that had America reacting with surprise. The ‘beef’ is […]

The Miami Dolphins are riding high heading into their Week 6 matchup against the Carolina Panthers in South Beach. Tua Tagovailoa has led a masterful offensive attack for the ‘Fins and Tyreek Hill is a big reason for Miami’s success. Hill leads the NFL with 651 receiving yards on 36 receptions. He has five touchdowns […]

The Seattle Seahawks are hoping for the best in the injury department this weekend with the Cincinnati Bengals lying in wait in the Queen City. The inter-conference showdown could decide whether each team finds itself in first place or farther behind in the standings. On Thursday, Seahawks QB Geno Smith updated the gathered media on […]

The Seattle Seahawks are one of the grittiest and most difficult to beat teams when they’re at full strength in the NFL. Recently quarterback Geno Smith and Coach Pete Carroll provided an update on Smith’s health that sound promising at first. As per usual, reading between the lines is important, especially when it comes to […]

The Detroit Pistons are hoping for a preseason win against the Oklahoma City Thunder this evening. The Thunder hosted Detroit in America’s Heartland as the Pistons released the official injury report for both teams on its Twitter account. Heading into the game, Pistons fans and analysts alike were buzzing about the amazing fit of Ausar […]

The Michigan football team is chasing a national championship with a showdown against rival Michigan State looming next week. Prior to the Wolverines’ trip to East Lansing, a home tilt vs. Coach Tom Allen and the Indiana Hoosiers awaits. Indiana has given Michigan football trouble at various times during Allen’s tenure, but the Hoosiers are […]

The Detroit Pistons won just 17 games last season and figure to improve by leaps and bounds under new head coach Monty Williams. For Detroit to take the next step, it’s going to take a team effort. The Pistons came out of the gates last season like a promising young team only to finish the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies now find themselves just two wins away from the National League Championship Series after a rollicking 10-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Superstar hitter Bryce Harper’s alleged stare down of Orlando Arcia has become fodder for the baseball rumor mill since it occurred and now Harper has finally addressed it. […]

The Golden State Warriors will go into the 2022-2023 season with high expectations and a lot of question marks along their wing and front-court positions. The Warriors’ 2023 NBA Draft netted them an unsung college basketball hero in Trayce Jackson-Davis, a versatile, stat sheet-stuffing forward with a smooth game who played for the Indiana Hoosiers […]

The Sacramento Kings lost in the first round to the defending champion Golden State Warriors last season by a final tally of three games to four. Considering the positive steps Coach Mike Brown’s team made, it almost felt like the Kings won the series. Now, with the 2023-2024 season looming, the Kings and Coach Brown […]

The New York Giants and New York Jets are both staring down the specter of a season without the playoffs. Daboll, the 2022 NFL Coach of the Year, witnessed his Giants soundly defeated by the Miami Dolphins by a score of 31-16 this past weekend. Former 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and the Jets beat […]

Bill Belichick’s career with the New England Patriots could be in jeopardy for a surprising reason according to longtime New England sports personality Bill Simmons. Simmons spoke about the topic on his podcast recently and suggested that the former Tom Brady coach could leave for greener pastures on a hunt for an elusive NFL head […]

The Detroit Pistons won less than 20 games last season and are in line for another season without a playoffs according to many prognosticators. While some feel the Pistons are poised to take the next step forward in their evolution this season under new coach Monty Williams, others aren’t so sure. The Pistons’ over/under total […]

The Miami Heat are hoping for a triumphant return from Tyler Herro this upcoming season in pursuit of another NBA championship. Last season Herro wasn’t able to play up to his potential against the champion Denver Nuggets as Miami bowed out in the NBA Finals. Recently the Heat’s talented young roster was analyzed and the […]

The 2023-2024 NBA season tips off on October 24 with a doubleheader featuring the Nuggets vs. Lakers and Suns vs. Warriors. The power forward position is loaded with talent this season, especially counting hybrid players like Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant and others who primarily play other positions but moonlight as power forwards with power forward […]

Patrick Surtain of the Denver Broncos has done his best to stay motivated this season. The Broncos are 1-4 heading into Thursday Night Football’s matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Payton was blasted by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers after recent events which has some fans in their feelings. A loss to the […]

The Green Bay Packers found themselves trailing 17-13 against the hometown Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, while also doing their best to move forward without a key defender. Quay Walker, a linebacker and 2022 first round pick with 22 tackles and an interception on the season, was ruled out by medical staff due […]

The Dallas Cowboys have shown flashes of greatness this season in the NFC, but there is still much work to be done. With a 3-2 record and a loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the rearview mirror, Mike McCarthy’s team is licking its wounds. To add insult to injury, 49ers tight end George Kittle […]

The Las Vegas Raiders took on the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football at Allegiant Stadium as Jimmy Garoppolo did his best to rally the troops. Garoppolo previously received advice from legendary Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and did his best to channel his inner Brady on Monday. Raiders […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were set to take on the Green Bay Packers at Allegiant Stadium on Monday Night Football with a big point to prove. The Raiders are 1-3 in the AFC West and in danger of falling out of contention in the division. The Packers meanwhile dropped a home game to the Detroit […]

The Ohio State football team and the Penn State football team are almost always at or near the top of the Big Ten East division, and typically play in prime time when they meet. On Saturday, that unofficial tradition will be compromised according to the latest schedule release from the Big Ten Conference. Recently, ex-Ohio […]

Recently, former Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers laid out the reasons why he believes Top 75 all-time player Paul Pierce does not like Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. According to Chalmers, there is “something personal” in the two small forwards’ comparisons to each other, and Pierce still feels slighted after all these years. “I […]