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The Dallas Cowboys lost to the San Francisco 49ers in disappointing fashion in yet another early round playoff exit for the franchise. The game ended in controversy, as Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was attempting to spike the ball to stop the clock when the referees seemingly impeded his path. Angry Cowboys fans threw bottles and […]

The Utah Jazz were defeated by the Los Angeles Lakers, 101-95 on Monday night. Jazz star guard Donovan Mitchell struggled through a lackluster shooting performance, as he failed to make a single three-point attempt in the loss. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski revealed a shocking Mitchell injury that helps explain the Jazz star’s poor shooting […]

The New York Knicks have been without the services of guard Kemba Walker for the past nine games, as the veteran has been dealing with a sore left knee. Walker was set to test the knee in pregame warmups ahead of Tuesday’s matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. As it turns out, the Knicks received a […]

The Arizona Cardinals were manhandled by the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. In what was his first taste of NFL playoff action, Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray fell apart, throwing two interceptions, one of which was returned by the Rams for a pick-six. Murray made unfortunate NFL history with […]

Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been the target of many critics this season for a variety of different reasons. Rodgers has taken some heat for his vaccine stance and his comments on the NFL’s COVID protocols, with some painting the Packers star as a bad person. Teammate and star running back Aaron […]

The New York Yankees and the Atlanta Braves dominated the baseball world in the 1990s, as they were the two most successful franchises of the decade. Of course, the Yankees dynasty of the 90s was known for their homegrown core of players, such as Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera. The Braves dominated the National League […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks made it to the top of the NBA mountain last season, defeating the Phoenix Suns to win their first championship since the 1971 season. Antetokounmpo solidified himself as not only one of the best current players in the NBA, but one of the best in the league’s rich and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ coaching staff led by Mike Tomlin came under fire for the team’s lackluster performance in their playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Specifically, offensive coordinator Matt Canada, who has drawn the ire of fans already this season, took a fair amount of heat both inside and outside the organization. Tomlin spoke […]

It was a disappointing night for the Arizona Cardinals. Not only were the Cardinals soundly defeated by the division-rival Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round, but Arizona suffered a tough loss when the heart and soul of their defense, safety Budda Baker, went down with a scary injury. Baker, who tweeted out an […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will begin a new era next season, as quarterback Ben Roethlisberger won’t be under center for the franchise after filling that role since the 2004 season. With Roethlisberger retiring, the Steelers will be forced to find a successor at the QB spot. Head coach Mike Tomlin spoke to reporters Tuesday and addressed […]

The Los Angeles Rams and Arizona Cardinals are currently contesting a highly anticipated NFL Playoff matchup in the Wild Card round. The Rams raced out of the gate, thanks to a hot start by wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who made a couple of big plays in the early parts of the game, including his […]

Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh helped his program to one of their most successful seasons ever, falling just short of the National Championship game with their Orange Bowl loss to Georgia. Harbaugh’s Michigan tenure has been a success but that hasn’t stopped the rumor mill from churning, particularly about a potential NFL comeback, where […]

The Houston Rockets are currently 13-32, the third-worst record in the NBA. In other words, the Rockets will be open for business at the current NBA trade deadline. One of the Rockets’ most attractive trade chips is veteran guard Eric Gordon, who has reportedly drawn some interest from teams already. In a recent article by […]

The Arizona Cardinals are preparing for an NFL Wild Card playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday. Arizona had a fairly lengthy injury report for the contest vs. the Rams, including key offensive playmakers such as running backs James Connor, Chase Edmonds and wide receiver Rondale Moore, each of whom were listed as […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ tumultuous season came to an end on Saturday night in a playoff loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Their elimination from the playoffs is officially the end of an era in Las Vegas, as former head coach Jon Gruden was let go earlier in the season and the team officially announced on […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost in disappointing fashion to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. One of the biggest scapegoats for the loss was wide receiver Diontae Johnson, who had a few dropped passes in the blowout loss. Johnson did address his drops, responding to those who criticized him, […]

The New England Patriots got absolutely annihilated by the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. The Patriots defense had no answers for Josh Allen and the Bills, as New England’s normally strong defense, led by Bill Belichick, looked overmatched. Despite the blowout loss, Patriots defender Adrian Phillips […]

The New York Yankees made waves when they signed infielder DJ LeMahieu to a six-year, $90 million contract last offseason. LeMahieu then went on to struggle mightily at the plate for New York in 2021, making them look bad for their faith in him. However, according to a Yankees rumor via MLB Trade Rumors and […]

The Dallas Cowboys suffered another early playoff exit, this time at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers, in what is becoming a trend for a team with title aspirations. The disappointing loss raised questions about head coach Mike McCarthy’s status, a topic owner Jerry Jones was unwilling to discuss, for now. However, McCarthy got […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were eliminated from the postseason after their Wild Card round loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It wasn’t a good showing by the Eagles on either side of the ball, as quarterback Jalen Hurts turned the ball over twice and helped Philadelphia put just 15 points on the board in the disappointing […]

The Minnesota Vikings opted for a full rebuild after they announced the Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer firings this past week. The firings of Zimmer and Spielman also brought quarterback Kirk Cousins’ future with the franchise into question. In an appearance on Barstool Sports’ The Pro Football Show, former NFL star Deion Sanders was asked […]

The New York Giants’ once proud franchise has fallen on hard times. Seemingly once the ultimate example of organizational stability, the Giants have turned into the exact opposite of that in recent years, as they’ve changed head coaches at an alarmingly fast rate. Most recently, general manager Dave Gettleman retired and then the Giants fired […]

The Chicago Bulls’ Friday game against the Golden State Warriors got off to a rough start, as Chicago found themselves down after the first quarter. Not only that, but Bulls star guard Zach LaVine appeared to tweak his knee and was forced to leave the game with an apparent knee injury, as reported by Shams […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson racked up his second straight 1,000-yard campaign last season, then immediately made it known that he desired a new contract. The Bears and head coach Matt Nagy, however, were reluctant to pay Robinson like one of the top wideouts in the NFL, instead opting to franchise tag the star […]

The Houston Texans made headlines when they decided to fire David Culley after just one season as their head coach. While the 4-13 Texans certainly didn’t wow anyone under Culley, they were also playing without star quarterback Deshaun Watson, who has been embroiled in a legal saga since the offseason. The move to fire Culley […]

The Carolina Panthers had one of the most bizarre quarterback situations in the league this year. They started off the year as hot as any team led by Sam Darnold, who slipped into a slump and then suffered an injury that kept him out for an extended period. During that time, the Panthers brought back […]

The San Francisco 49ers wouldn’t be where they are in the Wild Card round without star defensive end Nick Bosa. Since entering the league in 2019, Bosa has emerged as one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers. Head coach Kyle Shanahan knows all about the talents of his star defensive end but feels as […]

The Georgia Bulldogs won the National Championship over the Alabama Crimson Tide this past Monday. The Bulldogs enjoyed one of the best seasons in program history, though their efforts to repeat their National Championship win got more difficult following the announcement of multiple NFL Draft decisions, as reported by ESPN. Junior Zamir White, the team’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set for a Wild Card round clash with the Philadelphia Eagles this Sunday. Tampa Bay entered the playoffs with several injuries, most notably to stars on both sides of the ball in running back Leonard Fournette and linebacker Lavonte David, both of whom were expected back for the playoffs. On […]

It’s been four years since the Toronto Raptors announced the huge Kawhi Leonard trade with the San Antonio Spurs that shook the landscape of the league and ultimately resulted in an NBA championship for Toronto. Leonard is in Los Angeles now, but the Raptors’ recent actions are indirectly bringing them back to the former star. […]

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has been sidelined for the last six weeks with a right thumb injury. Adebayo, who had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, received a promising update on Friday that should excite Heat fans, via ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. After right thumb surgery six weeks ago, Miami Heat […]

Matt Nagy’s tenure with the Chicago Bears came to an end this past week when he and general manager Ryan Pace were fired. One of the biggest failures of the Nagy-Pace era was the development, or lack thereof, of quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, who was infamously selected ahead of star quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson […]

The Houston Texans surprisingly announced on Thursday that they had fired David Culley. After the announcement, the Texans released a statement on Twitter, with general manager Nick Caserio speaking out on the firing of Culley. Caserio notably said there were “philosophical differences” that led to Culley being fired. Via Texans reporter Aaron Wilson, Caserio touched […]

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule has had a rough second year as the leader of the franchise. What started out as a promising season quickly went downhill, as the Panthers lost their last seven games to finish 5-12. The awful final stretch included a truly peculiar quarterback experiment and rumors of Carolina owner David […]

Joe Judge was fired by the New York Giants on Tuesday after two unsuccessful seasons in the Big Apple. Following his firing, Judge spoke to Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com and delivered some heartfelt comments to the organization, players and ownership. Here are the former Giants head coach’s sentiments to ownership and the fans after being […]

Rumors have swirled around Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll both down the stretch of and after his first losing season in over a decade. While it’s unlikely that Carroll will lose his job, there are no guarantees in the NFL, especially with a team that had such high expectations heading into the season. With […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made it to the Wild Card Round matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals largely on the strength of their passing game, led by quarterback Derek Carr, as well as top pass-catchers Hunter Renfrow and Darren Waller. While Carr and Waller have gotten their credit in the past, Renfrow seemingly flies under […]

Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman has yet to take the court this season for his team as he rehabs from meniscus surgery. The Warriors have certainly played things cautiously, as it has been nine months since Wiseman had the surgery and the former second-overall pick still has yet to be cleared for contact. Anthony […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are preparing for a Wild Card round matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. Brady has a history with the Eagles, as he was defeated by them in the 2018 Super Bowl while a member of the New England Patriots. After the Patriots-Eagles Super Bowl, Brady seemingly slighted then-Eagles quarterback […]