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The keys to the kingdom may have been nudged over a little further back than we initially thought. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN, whatever was said in the Pats latest meeting among the big shots convinced Josh McDaniels to say no to the Indianapolis Colts and remain with the New England Patriots. “Bill Belichick said […]

Fans of the most powerful sports league of all-time were always taught that instant replay would only be used to correct the obviously wrong. They were always taught above all else, the call on the field shall stand unless there is “indisputable evidence” proving otherwise. Then Al Riveron and the season of 2017 came down […]

The most infamous shoulder in sports is back at it again. Andrew Luck, once the most coveted young quarterback in the game, missed the entire 2017 season and has only played in a combined 22 games over the last three seasons. The Indianapolis Colts and their fans just want to know what’s going on with their […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell is doing much more lately than simply thinking about his next NFL contract. With just two days separating us from Valentine’s Day, the former Michigan State big man on campus has targeted the lovely lady in his dreams. It was TMZ who caught up with the offseason-relaxing Bell who […]

The run-and-shoot, “Not For Long,” the man in black, and NASCAR—it’s all part of who the great Jerry Glanville is. Not only does he represent one of the most notable defensive minds in NFL history, he’s one of the more memorable personalities of all-time as it pertains to the sport of American Football. He’s now […]

Johnny Manziel has spoken. In an official capacity, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback revealed personal information about himself while remaining ambitious as it relates to a possible NFL comeback. In an interview with ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Monday, the former Heisman Trophy big man on campus was as forthright as we’ve ever seen him. “I […]

The Josh McDaniels saga continues to roll right on. The New England Patriots offensive coordinator is still with Tom Brady and Bill Belichick after stunningly leaving the Indianapolis Colts at the altar after Super Bowl 52. Reports quickly surfaced that he did it due to a new intent on behalf of the Pats to make […]

For San Francisco 49ers franchise quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, a sales pitch wasn’t necessary. The moment he arrived in the Bay Area and had a chance to get a sense of what the 49ers organization is all about, he knew he wanted to stay. He knew, despite looming unrestricted free agency, he wanted to remain in a […]

Nope. Nikky won’t be getting his political career started. Former New York Jets great center Nick Mangold has toyed with the idea to run for Congress, but has now put an end to it by making a statement through his official Twitter account. “I am not running for Congress. While it would be an amazing opportunity and […]

How the AFC was won in 2017 will forever go down in the controversial column of NFL history. On Dec. 17, 2017, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots squared off from Heinz Field for the right to the No. 1 seed and home-field advantage through the AFC bracket of the playoffs. We know what […]

A Super Bowl championship led to an infamous scene featuring a champion departing an airplane. New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia was proudly sporting a Barstool Roger Goodell clown shirt as his team was freshly crowned champions after finishing off the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history, defeating the Atlanta Falcons after falling down […]

The song and dance for every Super Bowl champion remain the same. A Vince Lombardi Trophy after a hard-earned season. A raucous parade in the city. The prestigious White House trip. (Back in the day, a Disney World trip with the MVP of the game responsible for repeating those very magical words.) Now that the Philadelphia […]

Once left at the altar, the “other fish in the sea” motto comes flying from every angle. It’s why the Indianapolis Colts have identified two other fish. After finding themselves spurned by New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, the Colts are set to interview both Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich and New Orleans Saints […]

Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti just echoed the world’s thoughts on the NFL catch rule. After watching two more examples of a catch/no catch courtesy of Zach Ertz and Corey Clement in Super Bowl 52, Bisciotti decided to let loose on the topic, according to Ryan Mink of the Baltimore Ravens official website. “The whole […]

Kirk Cousins and Le’Veon Bell, sitting in a tree … The football world always knew how the two felt about each other, but now, it comes at us in print. The soon-to-be free agent quarterback set to possibly become the richest man in the NFL loves himself some of the soon-to-be running back whose talent […]

Twelve teams now remain. Now that the Philadelphia Eagles know what it feels like to kiss the Vince Lombardi Trophy, only 12 NFL franchises remain championship-less as it pertains to the Super Bowl era. Often, the casual narrative tends to omit NFL history prior to the Super Bowl. It’s madness. In fact, there have been […]

The longer it’s been, the sweeter it becomes. There’s no question fans of the New England Patriots have been put into another class of spoiled as of late. The same could be said about the Dallas Cowboys during the early 1990s, the New York Yankees of the late 1990s, and the Pittsburgh Steelers of the […]

Hilarious NFL shots have been fired. Perhaps the top image that’ll be engrained in everybody’s mind pertaining to Super Bowl 52 is a negative one. It won’t be Alshon Jeffrey’s top-notch back-of-the-end zone catch. It won’t be Brandon Graham’s strip-sack that sealed it. It won’t even be Nick Foles’s touchdown reception to wrap up the […]

Sometimes it’s important to place things into a certain and accurate perspective. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is one individual who usually doesn’t have to remember this, as he feels like one of the most grounded human beings you’ll ever come across, but a friendly reminder could never hurt. According to Charean Williams of Pro […]

Once Dave Gettleman was brought aboard, everything changed. Ben McAdoo was out and a sense of an old-school nature of New York Giants football was in. This meant treating Eli Manning like the franchise quarterback he’s been for nearly a decade-and-a-half. Gettleman has already been on record as stating the Giants will be sticking with […]

There was a solid length of time in which the NFC East owned the NFL. The Washington Redskins won three Super Bowls. The Dallas Cowboys captured three Super Bowls. And the New York Giants took home two. The time landed in between the years of 1982 and 1996. In total, the division was responsible for […]

It was 58 years in the making. For that reason alone, we’ll have to cut all those in Philadelphia a break. Bradley Cooper was losing his mind. Kevin Hart was drinking a little too much and running into security. Rocky Balboa has made a comeback. And, of course, Philadelphians everywhere were losing their minds on […]

Tragic news on Super Bowl Sunday as Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson has been killed in an auto accident. Jackson, 26, was one of two people killed early Sunday morning while on Interstate 70. According to the Indianapolis State Police, it happened shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday along the westbound lanes of I-70, just west of […]

Is there anybody who still believes that Jimmy Garoppolo isn’t an NFL franchise quarterback? The San Francisco 49ers certainly don’t. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Garoppolo and the 49ers are moving closer to a long-term deal that’ll keep the fresh-faced youngster in the Bay Area for quite some time. General manager John Lynch commented […]

First, the Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year. Now, the 2017 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year. Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt graciously accepted one of the NFL’s most illustrious and respected awards at NFL Honors on Saturday night. The Man of the Year Award is given to players who have shown excellence […]

Another year, another list for the ages. On the eve of Super Bowl 52 between the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles, the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class has been officially announced. Eight individuals received the nod. Among them is Terrell Owens, everybody’s favorite diva weapon who did just about anything to tick […]

Do we have a winner? Or, at the very least, do we now possess a clear preseason poll favorite? It’s possible that we do after taking in the words so easily rolled out of the mouth of soon-to-be NFL free agent Kirk Cousins. It appears that Cousins would love to play for the Denver Broncos, […]

It’s Super Bowl week which means, for certain NFL teams who’ve failed to reach the big game in a long time, are reminded of these failures. One such organization is the New York Jets. The Jets haven’t reached the Super Bowl since the third edition coming all the way back in 1969 (the 1968 NFL/AFL […]

Bill Belichick will once again be looking to replace his cabinet as yet again, it’s been savagely cleaned out by 31 other hands. Hey, winning breeds attention and the New England Patriots organization would never opt for losing while keeping all of its individuals safely in tow. The new name to find a home under […]

Mistakes happen when large teams are assembled. It’s simply the nature of the beast and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is learning this right now. The 2017 NFL MVP award has yet to be awarded, but that hasn’t stopped Team Brady from preparing an acceptance speech. The Grand Forks Herald’s Brad Elliot Schlossman is […]

No. It’s never a good idea to infuriate the team’s best player—no less, arguably, the best player in the National Football League. Interestingly enough, that’s the exact situation the Green Bay Packers find themselves in at this very moment. Appearing on ESPN Radio’s “Golic and Wingo,” Aaron Rodgers discussed his displeasure in his organization firing quarterbacks […]

Every now and then, the National Football League reminds us how dangerous a sport the game of American football truly is. When a human being is lying on the ground motionless, it takes the world’s breath away. Mark another one in the column of phenomenal news as Pittsburgh Steelers speedy linebacker Ryan Shazier utilized his […]

Just when you think one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history will go out lacking that Vince Lombardi Trophy, it happens. John Elway’s helicopter effort near the goal line in the Denver Bronco’s thrilling Super Bowl victory over the Green Bay Packers allowed him to get the first of two rings that sent him […]

In one instant, one unforeseen moment, everything changed. On the brink of defeat with an entire offseason of hurt upcoming, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the rest of the New England Patriots witnessed their fate turn on a dime courtesy of cornerback Malcolm Butler. Despite owning one of the most memorable and amazing plays in […]

The Dallas Cowboys haven’t participated in the Super Bowl since 1996 (the 1995 NFL season), the game that featured cornerback Larry Brown graciously accepting the gift that was Neil O’Donnel’s horrid pass. With the Philadelphia Eagles taking the NFC crown this season, it’s been that much rougher on the city. That doesn’t mean they don’t […]

All it took was one moment for the entire nation to go bananas. For the key principle involved, that moment will last a lifetime. In a visit with Mike Florio to Pro Football Talk Live, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver explains the “Minneapolis Miracle” will last his entire lifetime. “No,” Diggs said during a visit to PFT […]

The big boss, Robert Kraft, has officially spoken and what he’s claiming may surprise a few folks out in football land. According to Tom E. Curran of NBC Sports Boston via an Andrea Kremer of NFL Network interview during Super Bowl week, the New England Patriots boss now admits “tension” does exist within the organization. […]

Forget about two Super Bowl titles, 51,682 yards and 309 touchdowns stretching over the course of a nice 14-year NFL career. This rivalry is an example of one that rarely showcases people playing nice with each other. Perhaps Eli Manning is the exception to the rule. While prepping for the New England Patriots and Super […]

The New York Giants have officially been warned. Since Jerry Reese was let go and new hire general manager Dave Gettleman was brought in, very little’s been leaked in relation to former players who know the man. On Wednesday, all of that changed in one brief moment. Former Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams joined […]