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The Buffalo Bills can take a huge step towards clinching a playoff berth in Week 17 by beating the lowly New England Patriots, although it is worth noting that they lost to them earlier this season. However, they are going to have to do so without star pass rusher Von Miller, who was shockingly made […]

After the Washington Commanders rally against the New York Jets in Week 16 came up just short, the team decided to hand the starting quarterback role over to Jacoby Brissett, sending Sam Howell to the bench. However, midway through the week, Brissett suffered a hamstring injury that put his status for the Commanders upcoming game […]

The ending may have been controversial to say the least, but the Dallas Cowboys held on to a 20-19 victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday night, pushing their record on the season to 11-5. Mike McCarthy knew this game was going to be a battle, and boy was it ever. But these are the […]

The Detroit Lions came up just short against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night, suffering a 20-19 loss after failing to convert a two-point conversion three times. However, many folks believe that Brad Allen and the refs made an incorrect call by ruling Taylor Decker as an ineligible receiver on the first attempt, which would […]

The Washington Commanders finally decided to turn the starting quarterback gig over to Jacoby Brissett for the final two games of the season after he came off the bench to replace Sam Howell and nearly led the Commanders to victory for the second straight week. However, a sudden injury update could force Howell under center […]

The Washington Capitals have had a middling start to the 2023-24 campaign, as their 39 points are good for just fifth place in the Metropolitan Division currently. However, they have gotten a long-awaited reinforcement in defenseman Ethan Bear, who has officially signed with the team after weeks of speculation. Bear hasn’t played in the NHL […]

The Cleveland Browns picked up a dominant 37-20 victory over the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football to open Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season, and in the process, they clinched a spot in the playoffs. Their success this season has been due in large part to some fantastic coaching from Kevin Stefanski, […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been falling apart recently, as they have lost four straight games to throw their grip on the AFC South into doubt. As has been the case seemingly every week in the month of December, all eyes are on Trevor Lawrence, who is now dealing with a shoulder injury ahead of their […]

The Boston Red Sox are in a transition period of sorts as they look to build their roster back up after a pair of disappointing campaigns in 2022 and 2023. To this point, though, they haven’t done much in free agency, and have largely just been involved in rumors. Another interesting rumor emerged recently that […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been the NBA’s biggest surprise early on in the new campaign, as they have raced out to a 22-7 record, which is tops in the Western Conference currently. There have been many reasons for their success, but the continued growth of Jaden McDaniels is one of them, and he had some […]

The Chicago White Sox find themselves in a strange spot after being among the biggest disappointments across the MLB for the second straight year in 2023. The front office has set out to revamp their roster this offseason, and their latest move involves shoring up their bullpen with former Padres veteran Tim Hill. Hill initially […]

The Detroit Lions have already wrapped up the NFC North after they picked up a 30-24 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16, but they still have seeding to play for over the final two games of the season. Further aiding them in their quest to get the best possible seed out of the […]

The Phoenix Suns have not had the start to the 2023-24 campaign that they were likely hoping for, and a big reason for that is because their new big three of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal have only played in one game together. Thankfully, it sounds like that number could be set to […]

The New England Patriots 2023 campaign has taken a strange turn over the past few weeks, as they have won two of their past three games, and remained competitive in a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. While they are already eliminated from playoff contention, it’s been interesting to see the Patriots suddenly turn things […]

Amari Cooper is fresh off a historic 11-catch, 265 yard, two touchdown performance in Week 16 against the Houston Texans, and the Browns will be hoping he can continue to lead their offense at this rate throughout the remainder of the season. However, they will first be hoping that he can play in Week 17 […]

The Denver Broncos’ rollercoaster ride of a 2023 campaign took another shocking twist on Wednesday when the team announced it would be benching quarterback Russell Wilson for the final two games of the season in favor of Jarrett Stidham. The move certainly came as a surprise to many folks, and after the news went public, […]

UPDATE: Memphis Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart has been given the greenlight to play against the New Orleans Pelicans The Memphis Grizzlies have gotten a massive boost as of late thanks to the return of Ja Morant, who has guided Memphis to three straight wins in his first three games of the season. While Morant’s return […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have been heavily involved in the rumor mill to kick off the offseason, and they made a solid under-the-radar move on Tuesday by re-signing Kevin Kiermaier to a one-year, $10.5 million deal. That would seemingly rule them out of the race for one of their rumored top targets, but it turns […]

The Cleveland Browns have had a rocky quarterback situation all throughout the 2023 campaign, but they have finally found some stability with Joe Flacco under center. If anything were to happen to Flacco, though, there could be more trouble at the position for Cleveland based on the latest injury update for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Thompson-Robinson took […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have been looking to make some big moves this offseason, and while they came up short in their pursuit of Shohei Ohtani, they have still been active in the rumor mill to this point. They finally appear to have pulled off a move on Tuesday afternoon, though, as they have reportedly […]

The Miami Heat managed to pick up a 119-113 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Christmas day, and in a game where both Jimmy Butler and Joel Embiid were missing, it was clear that someone was going to have to step up to lead their team to victory. To the surprise of fans everywhere, the […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns closed out the NBA’s five-game Christmas day slate of action, and it was Luka Doncic who stole the show with an outrageous 50-point, 15-assist outing to power the Mavs to a 128-114 victory. Along the way, though, Grant Williams and Devin Booker reignited their beef with a shoving match […]

The Toronto Raptors have been in a complete free fall as of late, losing 11 of their last 14 games, with their latest loss being a 126-119 defeat at the hands of the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. With the Raptors struggles continuing, head coach Darko Rajakovic had an interesting Stephen Curry admission when discussing […]

The Houston Texans are looking to do whatever they can to beat the Cleveland Browns in Week 16 to keep their playoff hopes alive. Apparently, though, that involves using both of their backup quarterbacks in Case Keenum and Davis Mills in the wake of C.J. Stroud’s second straight missed game, as both guys have taken […]

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to keep their playoff hopes alive in Week 16, but they will have to take down the Detroit Lions to do so, and that’s going to be easier said than done. The Vikings 2023 campaign has been marred by injuries to this point, but it looks like they may be […]

The Houston Texans managed to keep themselves firmly in the playoff picture in Week 15 with an upset victory over the Tennessee Titans, and they will have to pull off another surprise victory against the Cleveland Browns in Week 16 in order to keep those hopes alive, which is going to be tough with C.J. […]

Against all odds, the Minnesota Vikings have managed to remain in playoff contention late in the season, and they even hold the seven seed in the NFC as they prepare for their Week 16 contest against the Detroit Lions. While this is going to be a tough game for the Vikings to win, they appear […]

The Tennessee Titans are playing for pride over the remaining three weeks of the 2023 campaign after they were eliminated from playoff contention in Week 15 with their loss to the Houston Texans, but they are still going to go out and give it their all until the season is over. Unfortunately, they won’t be […]

The Los Angeles Lakers managed to get back in the win column on Saturday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder after losing five of their last six games, picking up a huge 129-120 victory. LeBron James is going to get the most of the attention, and rightfully so, after he dropped 40 points to lead […]

The Los Angeles Lakers managed to pick up a much-needed 129-120 victory on Saturday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and in typical fashion, it was LeBron James leading the way for the Lakers. James dropped 40 points on the night to power Los Angeles to victory, and he quickly turned his attention to Christmas […]

The rich got richer when the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a massive 12-year, $325 million deal on Thursday night, leaving several teams like the San Francisco Giants lamenting their missed opportunity to sign the superstar pitcher. With the Giants missing out on another big-name free agent, their current ace Logan Webb had […]

The Philadelphia Phillies were one of the teams in on Yoshinobu Yamamoto before he signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and like the other teams in the running for his services, they are quickly going to have to pivot and and turn their attention elsewhere. While other teams are looking at other free agents, the […]

The Indianapolis Colts picked up a huge win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15, and they will have another big contest in Week 16 against the Atlanta Falcons. After missing the previous three games with a thumb injury, Jonathan Taylor is set to return to action for the Colts, providing a huge boost for […]

The Phoenix Suns recent struggles continued in their 120-105 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Friday night, despite a fairly strong outing from Kevin Durant (28 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 9-14 FGM). The Kings were doing everything they could to slow down Durant, which led to a hilarious interaction between himself and Sacramento’s head […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals are gearing up for a huge divisional showdown in Week 16 that will surely have some huge playoff repercussions. Neither team will be fully healthy in this game, but it looks like Mike Tomlin has his eye on Tee Higgins as a guy who could end up making a […]

The San Diego Padres pulled off the biggest blockbuster trade of the MLB offseason so far when they sent Juan Soto and Trent Grisham to the New York Yankees. If that deal didn’t end up coming to fruition, though, it sounds like the Padres were exploring a trade that would have sent Jake Cronenworth packing […]

The biggest names in MLB free agency this offseason are off the board, with both Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto opting to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers for a combined fee of over $1 billion. Now, teams across the league will turn their attention towards some of the other top players available, and it […]

Things have not been going well for the Phoenix Suns as of late, as they have lost eight of their last 11 games, with their latest loss to the Sacramento Kings on Friday night bumping their record down to .500 at 14-14. It’s clear Phoenix is slumping as we approach Christmas, but head coach Frank […]

The New York Yankees are doing whatever they can to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto in free agency, but that isn’t the only guy they are focusing on in free agency. The Yankees took care of some other business on Thursday afternoon when they landed Luis Gonzalez on a minor-league deal to add some depth to their […]