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The NFL decided to put together an All-Star crew of officials for Monday Night’s game, Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid was not too impressed with their performance after the game. It seems like almost every play there was a flag or two thrown and Reid was questioning a few of the calls. “Too many […]

Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks has only been in charge for less than a season, and there are already some grumblings that the team could make a change after this season. Wilks knows that isn’t something he can control and is only focused on getting the team prepared for the rest of the season. “I’m […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin was hoping for a big season heading into free agency this summer, but instead of having a nice season he has really struggled, and he thinks this has been rock bottom. “It’s just a bad season,” Benjamin said Monday as the Bills, with a 3-7 record, returned from their bye […]

The Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals are facing off on Sunday which will be the first time for Hue Jackson to go against the team he was the former coach of. Browns interim coach Gregg Williams doesn’t think that will prove to be any more motivation for his team.  “I wouldn’t think that any […]

As the New York Jets prepare for the New England Patriots on Sunday the big question is will Sam Darnold get the start under center. Darnold is two weeks removed from a foot injury and even though he missed Monday’s practice, Darnold is still hopeful he can be out there on Sunday. “It feels good. […]

Coming away from the Los Angeles Rams big victory there was a lot of praise handed out to quarterback Jared Goff including by Sean McVay for the way his quarterback handled himself all game, but especially with the final drive that led the team to the victory. With 1:56 remaining in the game Goff threw […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had issues blocking for Patrick Mahomes against the Los Angeles Rams and Dante Fowler thinks that rattled the Chiefs’ second-year play caller. Mahomes did a good job of stepping up in the pocket and still getting throws off, but there were a  few throws that he missed that usually, he would […]

After being traded from the Kansas City Chiefs to the Los Angeles Rams during the offseason, Marcus Peters didn’t have many nice things to say about his former team. After the Rams victory over the Chiefs on Monday, Peters thoughts about his former team seemed to have changed, and he had nothing but nice things […]

The Indianapolis Colts played a near-perfect game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday but there was still one slip up by Andrew Luck and it gave Eric Ebron a chance to poke some fun at his teammate. The Colts reached into their bag of tricks when Ebron tried to throw a pass to Luck who […]

The New York Jets have had a week to rest and regroup and to try and finish their season strong. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, it’s going to take quite the finish to the season to prove to upper management that Todd Bowles deserves to keep his job. “But while players and coaches collect […]

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings had a chance to take control of the NFC North on Sunday night against the Chicago Bears. Instead, Cousins was pressured all night by the Khalil Mack and the rest of the Bears defense and they lost 25-20. After the game Cousins said he is humbled by the loss […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson used his legs on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals and it was the reason they won but after the game Bengals coach Marvin Lewis questioned just how long he will last in the NFL using his legs so much. “Quarterbacks don’t run forever in the NFL,” Lewis said after the […]

After the New Orleans Saints went for it on 4th down up big in the 4th quarter and scored a touchdown on Philadelphia Eagles defender Malcolm Jenkins he wasn’t happy and the camera caught him flipping the bird to his former coach Sean Payton. After the game, Jenkins said he was just frustrated that the […]

The New York Giants have won two games in a row and moved them to 3-7, and that has been enough to get head coach Pat Shurmur to talk about a playoff run. On Sunday, The Giants offense was on fire putting up 35 points and that led to a victory by the Tampa Bay […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has already made it clear that he loves Dak Prescott and but now he is doubling down on those claims, saying he wouldn’t even trade two 1st round draft picks for him. Prescott is having a down year statistically but that hasn’t stopped Jones love for him. He said earlier […]

It appears Dirk Koetter calling plays is a short-lived experiment with the play calling duties handed back to offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Koetter said on his weekly radio show via Greg Auman of The Athletic that he would be giving back the play-calling duties for this weekends game against the New York Giants. Dirk Koetter says […]

After Jerry Rice came out and said New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning doesn’t belong in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Landon Collins came to his teammate’s defense saying he thinks Manning is going to be in the Hall of Fame. With Manning’s career nearing an end it seems the talk about his career […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson struggled in the first half and missed some big throws, and that meant Pete Carroll pulled out the story about NBA legend Rick Barry to motivate him. In the first half, Wilson missed a wide-open Doug Baldwin that would have resulted in an easy touchdown. “Rick Barry, one of the […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has been called a lot of things throughout his career and more and more the past few years he has been called the GOAT (greatest of all time.) For a lot of players that would be quite the honor, but for Brady, he doesn’t really like it and admits […]

Rumors are swirling that Mike McCarthy could be relieved of his duties after the season is over. Rumors are also circulating about who could be hired to be the next head coach of the Green Bay Packers. A popular candidate the last few years for head coaching jobs has been New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh […]

When Mike McCarthy decided to send out the punt unit late in Thursday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks, it caught some off guard, but Pete Carroll didn’t mind and admitted after the game he was a bit relieved that is what the Green Bay Packers decided to do. The Packers had the ball fourth-and-two […]

It seems too often the Green Bay Packers have not given Aaron Rodgers a chance to win the game because he never gets the ball back and Tramon Williams is frustrated. Mike McCarthy decided to punt the ball back to the Seattle Seahawks on a fourth-and-two from their own 33 with 4:20 left to go […]

Wide receivers Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley are teammates on the Atlanta Falcons, but they knew each other long before this season, and Jones has always been impressed with what he has seen. Jones and Ridley both played for the Alabama Crimson Tide and Jones would often stop by practice when Ridley was a star […]

The last few weeks for the Baltimore Ravens have been a mess with three straight losses and now there the rumors have really picked up that John Harbaugh could be on his way out. Harbaugh has been with the Ravens for 11 years and it seems like a playoff berth is a must if he […]

When Marcus Peters was traded from the Kansas City Chiefs to the Los Angeles Rams in February, he wasn’t quiet about his comments about this matchup saying he had no doubt the team would get a win and that Patrick Mahomes “knows how to throw me the ball.” Now with the game just a few […]

It seems every year there is someone saying that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s career is coming to the end, and after Max Kellerman claimed that was the case, Stephen A. Smith was having none of it. After the Patriots were blown out by the Tennessee Titans, Kellerman said on First Take that Brady has […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has made a living throwing deep bombs, and it was no different on Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks as he threw a 54-yard yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Robert Tonyan. Aaron Rodgers, ladies and gentlemen (via @thecheckdown)https://t.co/EM25GhJpoa — Sports Illustrated (@SInow) November 16, 2018 Late in […]

Injuries continue to hit the Green Bay Packers as tight end Jimmy Graham, safety Raven Greene, and cornerback Bashaud Breeland are all questionable to return to the game against the Seattle Seahawks because of injuries. #Packers S Raven Greene (ankle), TE Jimmy Graham (thumb) & CB Bashaud Breeland (groin) are all questionable to return. #GBvsSEA […]

When the New England Patriots drafted Jimmy Garoppolo, it raised some questions if Tom Brady’s time with the team was nearing an end. It also helped improve his play on the field, at least in terms of the stats. Brady’s numbers were starting to drop before the team drafted Garoppolo, but after he was in […]

The Carolina Panthers season has been the tale of two seasons depending if they are at home or on the road and Greg Olsen knows the road play is something they need to improve on. The Panthers are only 1-3 on the road, and with three of the next four on the road, they need […]

There have been a lot of questions about Derek Carr and his future with the Oakland Raiders after this season but at least one person still has confidence him in his skills, owner Mark Davis. Carr was asked about the vote of confidence on Sunday and he said he appreciated it. Davis seemed to be […]

Brandon Marshall has bounced around the NFL the last few years and is grateful to have another opportunity with the New Orleans Saints. Brandon Marshall at one point was one of the best wide receivers in the league but as he has gotten older he has lost a step, and it has led to fewer […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said that he would like to play his former team, the Minnesota Vikings in the playoffs and knock them out. His former teammate Stefon Diggs didn’t seem to be surprised by the comments and said with a smile that it sounded just like AP. “That sounds like A.P.,” Vikings […]

Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey made it clear they are going to do an intense coaching search and look everywhere for the right person, and that individual could very well be a female. Dorsey was asked on Wednesday if age would be a factor in looking for the next coach and Dorsey said he […]

Washington Redskins running back has dealt with a lot of injuries this year including a dislocated shoulder and an ankle injury. He has still been a considerable part of the Redskins offense, but according to Peterson he is finally getting healthy and is feeling refreshed. “I’m feeling good. Last week I actually started feeling all […]

T.J Watt is all about the Pittsburgh Steelers having success, and that is the most important thing for him, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t want to beat his brother J.J in total sacks this year. T.J. is currently sitting with eight sacks, while J.J has nine, and he admits beating him in the sack […]

When the Los Angeles Rams traded for Marcus Peters they were hopes he could be a shutdown corner, but so far that hasn’t been the case. His teammate Aqib Talib who is on injured reserve with an ankle injury was asked about Peter’s on Monday and he didn’t seem too concerned about him saying “he’s […]

The Philadelphia Eagles seem to be having a Super Bowl hangover, and everyone seems to have a different idea what is wrong with the team. Eagles center Jason Kelce thinks the most significant issue this year compared to last is this team doesn’t have the accountability. They lost a lot of players from last year’s […]

Hue Jackson is back with the Cincinnati Bengals after a brief stint away as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns and he has made it clear he will do whatever the team wants him to do. After being let go by the Browns earlier this season, Jackson was hoping that the Bengals were going […]