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After securing a crucial road win over the Cleveland Browns, the Las Vegas Raiders now turn their attention to a Week 16 home clash with the Denver Broncos. The Raiders did not orchestrate a flawless performance on both ends of the ball against the Browns, but at the end of the day, they clinched a […]

Like many other quarterbacks in the NFC, Dallas Cowboys star Dak Prescott has no issue at all with not being selected to the 2022 Pro Bowl, as he has bigger goals in mind. Earlier this week, the NFL released the final roster for this season’s Pro Bowl. On the NFC side, quarterbacks Kyler Murray, Tom […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard is still nursing a foot injury, but he is now in line to feature in the Week 16 matchup against the Washington Football Team. Although he was not a full participant in practice this week, Pollard was not given any injury designation and thus will play in the upcoming NFC […]

After missing the Los Angeles Chargers’ last four games due to a concussion, cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. is now set to make his return to action. As noted by the NFL Network’s Taylor Bisciotti, Samuel has been cleared from the concussion protocol and is in line to start in the Chargers’ upcoming Week 16 matchup […]

After being a question mark over the past few days due to a knee injury, Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson has now received the green light to play in his team’s Week 16 road matchup with the New York Jets. The Jaguars released their final injury report for Week 16, and the versatile back […]

On the heels of a sluggish performance against the Houston Texans, the Jacksonville Jaguars now look ahead to a Week 16 clash with the New York Jets. In their first game under interim head coach Darrell Bevell, the Jaguars once again found a difficult time in winning the line of scrimmage battles on both sides […]

New England Patriots linebacker Matt Judon has so far had quite a standout campaign in his debut season with the team, which has garnered high approval from head coach Bill Belichick. Judon entered the campaign with plenty of expectations, especially after an offseason where he opted to join the Patriots on a four-year, $54.5 million […]

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller may be in line to miss another crucial game at this late stage in the season. Waller did not feature in the Raiders’ scheduled practice session on Thursday due to both his knee and back injuries. This comes as the veteran tight end was also sidelined from practice […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has dealt with a pair of nagging injuries over the past weeks, but it did not stop him from featuring in practice on Thursday. Gordon was sidelined from the Broncos’ scheduled practice session on Wednesday due to both his hip and thumb injuries. He has been dealing with the […]

The Arizona Cardinals could end up seeing running back James Conner miss their Week 16 encounter with the Indianapolis Colts, as he has been officially ruled as questionable due to a heel injury. Game Status for Week 16 pic.twitter.com/ajO10kHJZD — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) December 23, 2021 Conner entered the Cardinals’ recent matchup against the Detroit […]

As the winter transfer window is just around the corner, Barcelona fullback Sergino Dest is now garnering interest from two notable clubs. As noted by the Spanish-based outlet Marca, Bayern Munich and Arsenal are both showing an early transfer interest in Dest ahead of next month’s winter transfer window. Marca adds that Dest does not […]

Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers offense are now facing the possibility of being without wide receiver D.J. Moore for the upcoming Week 16 clash with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Moore has been dealing with a hamstring injury since the Panthers’ home loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 14. Even as he was limited […]

As the Los Angeles Rams near the end of the regular season, they could soon get back a pivotal piece of their offensive attack. The Rams announced on Thursday that running back Cam Akers has been designated for return. The team will now have a 21-day window to activate him from injured reserve or opt […]

Over the year, there has been a much-talked-about quarterback dilemma regarding San Francisco 49ers passers Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance. However, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner does not see that this has been the case. The 49ers named Jimmy Garoppolo as the starting quarterback ahead of the season, and he has not looked back since then. […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa sees that keen communication and the bond within his team have been keys behind the six-game winning streak. The Dolphins kept their aspirations alive at a late playoff push with the 31-24 win over the New York Jets in Week 15. Although the Dolphins totaled for three takeaways and also […]

The Arizona Cardinals had quite a performance to forget in Week 15 with their road loss to the Detroit Lions, which head coach Kliff Kingsbury views was a game where his team was “outplayed.” The story of the game for the Cardinals much centered on their inability to finish red zone drives with touchdown scores. […]

Even after back-to-back defeats, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is still much confident in where his team is at this point in the campaign. The Cardinals came away with one of the more notable upset results of the season, as they fell to the Detroit Lions by a 30-12 final score in Week 15. The […]

In what was inevitable for weeks, Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs reached double-digits in interceptions this season. Over the fourth quarter of the Cowboys’ Week 15 road win over the New York Giants, Diggs sealed the victory for his team with a crucial end zone interception. He has now recorded 10 interceptions in the campaign, […]

The Los Angeles Rams officially activated cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the reserve/COVID-19 list on Sunday, which head coach Sean McVay is much pleased to see. Ramsey missed the Rams’ Monday Night Football encounter with the Arizona Cardinals last week after being placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. In his place, third-year cornerback David Long earned a […]

The Detroit Lions pulled off yet another upset victory in their campaign as they shocked the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15 with a 30-12 home win. Much of what has marred the Lions this season has centered on their woes in converting third downs and their inability to come away with crucial stops in the […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is currently on track to feature in the upcoming Tuesday clash against the Seattle Seahawks. Two days after the Rams’ thrilling win over the Arizona Cardinals, Donald was listed on the team’s injury report due to a knee issue. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year winner […]

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt has had quite an impressive campaign in his fifth season with the team, and he has now reached yet another notable feat. Watt came into the Steelers’ Week 15 home matchup against the Tennessee Titans with 16.0 sacks on the year, which ranked him in the top spot on […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp has already set numerous records this season, and he may be on the verge of reaching another notable feat. Kupp has been a catalyst in the Rams offense so far in the campaign, as he has formed potent chemistry with quarterback Matthew Stafford. For one, he is currently […]

Amid Dak Prescott’s roller-coaster form as of late, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper sees that the veteran quarterback has been garnering unnecessary blame for the team’s recent performances. The Cowboys have reeled off back-to-back wins, which comes following their notable two-game losing streak. Still, much talk as of late has centered on Prescott’s sluggish […]

Unlike in previous years, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti does not view Barcelona as a direct rival in La Liga this season. Barca moved up a spot in the La Liga table following its dramatic home win over Elche on matchday 18. The Catalan side needed a late goal from midfielder Nico Gonzalez to avoid […]

The Los Angeles Rams announced on Saturday that wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and five other players have been activated from the reserve/COIVD-19 list. LA Rams Transactions:• Activated, from Practice Squad (COVID-19 Replacement) LB Anthony Hines III, WR Brandon Powell • Activated, from Reserve WR Odell Beckham Jr., DB Dont’e Deayon, RB Darrell Henderson Jr., […]

Bayern Munich Robert Lewandowski had quite a run in 2021, and he capped off the year by reaching yet another historic feat. Lewandowski played a pivotal role in Bayern Munich’s final match of the calendar year, as the Bavarian powerhouse took care of business with a 4-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg in Bundesliga play. The […]

There is now major doubt that the Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins may be without a key offensive weapon for the upcoming road matchup against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings have officially listed an injury designation of questionable on wide receiver Adam Thielen for Week 15 due to his ankle issue. Thielen has been sidelined […]

After a narrow loss to the Los Angeles Rams, the Arizona Cardinals will look to get back to their winning ways in Week 15 against the Detroit Lions. The Cardinals had a golden opportunity to move a step closer to an NFC West title with a victory over the Rams in Week 14. Still, the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has confirmed that running back Leonard Fournette will play in the Week 15 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Fournette was added to the Buccaneers’ injury report on Wednesday, as he back missed his first practice of the season due to an ankle injury. Arians noted on Wednesday […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied quite a bit on Najee Harris this season, which the rookie running back has had no problem at all with this hefty responsibility. Harris currently leads all offensive players in touches this season with 297, with Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (277) and Cincinnati Bengals versatile back Joe Mixon […]

After coming away from the Arizona Cardinals’ Week 14 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams with an injury, running back James Conner could be in line to feature against the Detroit Lions. Conner suffered an ankle injury over the late stages of the Cardinals’ matchup against the Rams last week. Cardinals head coach Kliff […]

New Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal has pulled off a shocker in the early signing period. IMG Academy tight end and four-star tight end prospect Jaleel Skinner has officially flipped his commitment from Alabama to Miami. 305 I’m coming 🧡💚 pic.twitter.com/YociD9gDuc — Jaleel Skinner (@jaleel_skinner) December 17, 2021 Skinner had garnered a multitude of […]

Amid the rampant speculation on whether Ben Roethlisberger may be playing in his final season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene believes that the team should bring him back for the 2022 campaign. During a recent interview on CBS Sports Radio’s “The Zach Gelb Show,” the longtime Steelers […]

Following back-to-back winless results in La Liga play, Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez still has full confidence that his team can make a push to the top-four of the standings. Barca currently holds an eighth place standing in the La Liga table. The Catalan side had golden opportunities to move up in the standings with wins […]

After securing a statement road win against the Carolina Panthers, the Atlanta Falcons are now set for another pivotal late-season test as they will clash with the San Francisco 49ers in Week 15. The Falcons provided a lifeline to their playoff aspirations in Week 14 with the 29-21 win over the Panthers. The Panthers offense […]

There was some slight concern on Wednesday as San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle missed the team’s scheduled practice session. Kittle is just coming off of the heroic performance in Week 14 against the Cincinnati Bengals, where he recorded 13 receptions for 151 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown. He appeared to have suffered […]

There is now a possibility that Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore may feature in the upcoming Week 15 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. Moore came away from the Panthers’ recent home loss to the Atlanta Falcons with a hamstring injury. Panthers head coach Matt Rhule opted to rule him out over the late stages […]

Each NFL team has plenty of what-ifs over draft selections, and the Pittsburgh Steelers may have one in regard to one pick they made several years ago. The Steelers aimed to revamp the secondary in the 2016 NFL Draft. They drafted cornerback Artie Burns with their first-round pick and later elected to take safety Sean […]