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There are two types of NFL teams this time of the year: those who are still in contention to win the Super Bowl and those who are already in offseason mode, trying to find solutions to what went wrong for them over the course of their just-ended campaign. The Cincinnati Bengals obviously fall on the […]

The Cleveland Browns have just finished interviewing Gregg Williams for the team’s vacant full-time head coaching job, and Williams is now demanding a quick decision from franchise owner Jimmy Haslam, according to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. Williams informed owner Jimmy Haslam that he would like to know soon if he’s getting the […]

For the first time in almost two decades, the Cincinnati Bengals are searching for a new head coach, and apparently, Los Angeles Rams quarterbacks coach Zac Taylor has a chance to be that guy, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Source: The #Bengals have requested to interview #Rams QB coach Zac Taylor for their […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown reportedly has grown so unhappy with the team to the point that he’s requested for a trade. Of course, this being the social media age, news spread online like wildfire that Brown has indeed expressed his desire to get shipped into another team and word has reached the doorstep […]

The upcoming NFL playoffs will be devoid of some of the biggest stars in football today – and apparently also some of the league’s best-paid quarterbacks. In fact, according to this post by Bleacher Report on Sunday, the playoffs will be without the six highest-paid signal-callers in 2016. Top 6 highest paid QBs …None of […]

The New York Jets have fired head coach Todd Bowles on Sunday, following the team’s 38-3 road loss to the New England Patriots, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Jets now have released HC Todd Bowles, per source. Bowles follows former Bucs’ HC Dirk Koetter, let go earlier in the day. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are going to the playoffs, thanks to their 24-0 road win on Sunday against the Washington Redskins and a 24-10 home loss by the Minnesota Vikings to the Chicago Bears. However, the defending Super Bowl champions took a hit on the injury front in the Redskins game, as quarterback Nick Foles exited […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster isn’t just a fan favorite. He’s also winning over his teammates. In fact, he’s been voted by his fellow Steelers players as the team’s MVP for the second year in a row, according to Jacob Klinger of PennLive.com. The Steelers declared Smith-Schuster as the winner of this year’s team […]

The Chicago Bears have been one of the biggest stories in the 2018 NFL season, thanks in large part to the arrival in Windy City of pass rushing monster Khalil Mack, who has given the team a tremendous boost, enough to help the Bears win the NFC North title and apparently a comparison to LeBron […]

The Miami Dolphins are out of playoff contention, a piece of reality for the struggling franchise that should only make team head coach Adam Gase’s seat warm for the foreseeable future. Having said that, it does not seem as though Gase is sweating about his job security. In fact, he has expressed his disinclination in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in must-win mode this week, as their hopes of making it to the playoffs largely depend on the outcome of their Week 17 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals at Heinz Field. Although the Steelers are the decisive favorites to win that game against the struggling Bengals, Pittsburgh will be in a […]

Guaranteeing John Harbaugh’s return for at least the 2019 season is one thing for the Baltimore Ravens. Having him coach them beyond that is another. At least that’s what Peter King of NBC Sports thinks of the future of Harbaugh. In his latest Football Morning In America column, King expressed his doubts whether Harbaugh will […]

It didn’t find safety D.J. Swearinger a long time to get an NFL team show interest in him after getting waived by the Washington Redskins. On Christmas Day Tuesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that the Arizona Cardinals have claimed the veteran defensive piece off waivers. Former Redskins’ safety D.J. Swearinger, whom Washington released Monday […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in great danger of missing the boat to the playoffs entering Week 17 of the season, and for FOX Sports’ Jason Whitlock, there’s one person largely to blame for the team’s debacle and late-season collapse: Mike Tomlin. "Mike Tomlin is part of the problem in Pittsburgh… I won’t object if the […]

There will be a Sunday night game in Week 17 of the 2018 NFL season. Usually, the NFL does not schedule a night game in the last Sunday of the final regular season week, but it’s going to make an exception this time around, as the Indianapolis Colts and the Tennessee Titans have their Week […]

BREAKING NEWS: Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald is still a monster on the defensive line. Well, that might not exactly be a surprising update, but the fact remains that Donald is one of the best defenders in the NFL. That should be further reinforced by his latest shining achievement. With three sacks in the […]

The New York Jets suffered yet another loss on Sunday, as they fell prey in overtime to Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers at home to the tune of a 44-38 score. The defeat was obviously a hard pill to swallow for the Jets, and it was made even more unacceptable by the way […]

For Fox Sports personality Colin Cowherd, the current front-runner for the 2018 MVP Race is not other than Indianapolis Colts franchise quarterback Andrew Luck. Andrew Luck leads the race for NFL MVP pic.twitter.com/aQGItlRPwW — Herd w/Colin Cowherd (@TheHerd) December 19, 2018 While Luck has been solid for the Colts this season, it’s not easy to […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware remains to have a question mark in terms of his availability for his team’s upcoming road game against the Seattle Seahawks this coming Sunday. According to Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, Ware is dealing with a hamstring injury that has him deemed as day-to-day as of the moment, […]

Los Angeles Rams star running back Todd Gurley adds more to his impressive 2018 NFL season resume with his performance Sunday night against the Philadelphia Eagles at home. When Gurley rushed for a touchdown late in the first quarter of the Eagles game, he immediately became just the third player in Rams history to have […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is at the point of his playing career where even in losses, he can’t help but make history. Take for example Week 15’s 17-10 road loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in which he reached a rare statistical NFL milestone that should only add to his legacy. According to NFL […]

Regardless of what happens in Sunday Night Football’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams, the latter have a spot guaranteed in the playoffs. However, their chances of winning it all could take a big hit if the injury star running back Todd Gurley suffered in the third quarter of the contest […]

The Green Bay Packers are having an early vacation than usual this year, as they are set to miss the playoffs after taking a 24-17 loss at the hands of newly-crowned NFC North division champions, the Chicago Bears, on Sunday. Needless to say, it was a forgettable game for Rodgers and the Packers. The future […]

The 2018 NFL season has been a big letdown for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but if there’s one that has consistently been a source of pride and motivation by the team, it’s the play of hulking wide receiver Mike Evans. In fact, Evans has made history just this Sunday by becoming the first player in […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Samuels has been an irrelevant football figure for most of the NFL season. That used to be the case until James Conner suffered a nasty leg injury that forced him to miss the last couple of games, including Sunday’s 17-10 win at home over the New England Patriots. With Samuels […]

Unlike in previous years, the Cleveland Browns have made it to the 15th week of the NFL season still in contention for a playoff spot in the AFC. And their hopes of eventually catching the boat to the postseason got a major lift early in Thursday’s road game against the Denver Broncos when quarterback Baker […]

The Los Angeles Chargers pulled off a stunner in the last NFL Thursday Night Football game of the season and that’s in no small part because of wide receiver Mike Williams, who had an explosive performance against the Chiefs in a close 29-28 victory at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs looked like they were on their […]

The Los Angeles Chargers got seemed to have caught another bad break on the injury front in the first half of their Thursday Night Football road matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. That’s after Chargers star wide receiver Keenan Allen sustained a hip injury that has forced him to leave the game. According to the […]

There are a number of apt ways to describe Boston Celtics rookie big man Robert Williams and punctual is highly unlikely one of them. After all, he made a bad impression months ago when he missed an introductory conference call following Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge drafting him late in the first round […]

Kawhi Leonard sat out Tuesday night’s road game against the Los Angeles Clippers because of a hip issue, though, the Toronto Raptors didn’t seem to miss him at all, as evidenced by their dominant 123-99 win. The ho-hum nature of the contest also brought into the surface some peripheral in-game developments for people to talk […]

Although the New York Giants still have a puncher’s chance of making it to the playoffs, the safer bet remains that of them missing the boat to the postseason, which means a higher pick in the upcoming draft. If they are looking for a new quarterback, then Ohio State Buckeyes redshirt sophomore Dwayne Haskins is […]

The Oakland Raiders are being sued by the city they are currently representing – but will soon desert. Oakland City Attorney Barbara J. Parker recently made an announcement revealing the city’s decision to file a federal antitrust lawsuit against the NFL, the Raiders’ organization, and 31 other teams in the league for what Oakland deems […]

Kawhi Leonard will not play Tuesday night when the Toronto Raptors pay the Los Angles Clippers a visit at Staples Center, as announced by Raptors head coach Nick Nurse and reported by Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints. #Raptors coach Nick Nurse says star Kawhi Leonard (bruised hip) WILL NOT play today against the L.A. #Clippers. The […]

Don’t tell Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark any story about San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman and the latter’s comments made in November about the state of his former team. Sherman, who referred to the Seahawks as a “middle of the road” squad last month, is set to meet Seattle again this coming Sunday, […]

The Tennessee Titans will no longer have the on-field services of the pair of tight end Jonnu Smith and offensive tackle Jack Conklin, as the two have been placed by the team on the injured reserve, per Turron Davenport of ESPN. The Titans placed TE Jonnu Smith and RT Jack Conklin on injured reserve. HC […]

Well, that was fast. Less than a week since the Oakland Raiders signed veteran running back C.J. Anderson, the same organization decided to release him, as reported by Field Yates of ESPN. Source: the Raiders have released RB C.J. Anderson. Short stay in Oakland. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) December 11, 2018 It is, indeed, a […]

Minnesota Viking star wide receiver Adam Thielen has reportedly left Monday Night Football’s game against the Seattle Seahawks with an ankle injury, according to the Vikings’ official Twitter account. #Vikings WR Adam Thielen is questionable to return with an ankle injury. — Vikings Communications (@VikingsPR) December 11, 2018 UPDATE: Thielen managed to get back on […]

The Chicago Bears can’t stop reaching into their bag of tricks during a Sunday night matchup at home with the Los Angeles Rams. Among the rabbits they pulled out was this touchdown pass quarterback Mitchell Trubisky lobbed into the gentle hands of Bears offensive tackle Bradley Sowell in the third quarter of the marquee contest […]

Granted that the Los Angeles Rams and the Chicago Bears are still playing as of this writing, it’s probably safe to say that no player has had a louder game Sunday night than that of Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper. Cooper did everything he could to will the Cowboys to a 29-23 win in […]