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From the NFC South last week, we move to the NFC West to kick off the NFL Week 6 calendar as the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks both look to stave off a two-game losing streak after suffering upsets in Week 5 to the Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants, respectively. So, which team […]

The Davante Adams trade request didn’t come as a huge surprise. The All-Pro wide receiver came to the Las Vegas Raiders, in large part, to play with his college quarterback, Derek Carr. However, the team jettisoned Carr after one season with Adams, and in the two offseasons since, the Raiders have failed to put another high-quality […]

Andres Iniesta is retiring from football at age 40 and the Barcelona legend received wonderful tributes from many of his former Blaugrana teammates, including the greatest player of all time, Lionel Messi. “One of the most magical teammates and the ones I enjoyed playing with the most,” Messi wrote on his Instagram account, translated from […]

The San Francisco 49ers got another tough injury update following their shocking 24-23 Week 5 loss to their NFC West rival Arizona Cardinals. As the 49ers’ injuries continue to pile up, the news out of The Bay is that defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos is out for one to two months. “49ers DE Yetur Gross-Matos underwent […]

The Carolina Panthers dropped to 1-4 on the season after losing to the Chicago Bears in Week 5, 36-10. At the end of the blowout, tensions boiled over as several Panthers defenders and Bears offensive linemen threw punches at each other. As a result, Carolina cornerback Jaycee Horn and Chicago offensive tackle Matt Pryor each […]

Nothing is going right for the New York Giants this season, and things went from bad to worse in Week 5 at the start of their game against the Seattle Seahawks. At the end of an excellent, 16-play, 79-yard drive by Daniel Jones and the Giants offense, running back Eric Gray fumbled on the goal […]

The Minnesota Vikings stayed undefeated in Week 5, beating the New York Jets in London 23-17. Despite picking up the W, star wide receiver Justin Jefferson and head coach Kevin O’Connell were not happy with how the offense played. “I feel like we didn’t play well on the offensive side of the ball,” Jefferson told […]

The NFL Week 5 slate stays in NFC for the Thursday night matchup with the rivals from the South doing battle when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers travel north to face the Atlanta Falcons. Both these teams are riding high after Week 4 wins, and the victor will get a big leg up in the battle […]

Star wide receiver Davante Adams is seemingly done with the Las Vegas Raiders after putting in a trade request on Tuesday following the team’s Week 4 victory over the Cleveland Browns, which the pass-catcher sat out of with an injury. While many teams would like to have him, reports are that Adams would prefer to […]

Michael Jordan and his stock car racing team, 23XI Racing, are going after NASCAR with a lawsuit alleging anticompetitive antitrust violations. On Wednesday, the NBA legend and his team released a statement explaining the reasons for this legal action. “Everyone knows that I have always been a fierce competitor, and that will to win is […]

The Kansas City Cheifs beat the Los Angeles Chargers 17-10 in Week 4 and superstar tight end Travis Kelce had his first excellent game of the 2024 season, leading the team with seven catches for 89 yards. After the game, both head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes talked about how the soon-to-be 35-year-old […]

The Colorado Buffaloes took care of business against the previously undefeated UCF Knights in an intraconference college football showdown on Saturday, beating its fellow Big 12 squad 48-21. After the game, Colorado coach Deion Sanders gushed about his team and how they handled a unique week after having to change their travel plans due to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders welcome the Cleveland Browns to Sin City as both teams look to even their season record after starting 1-2. Ahead of this important AFC matchup between the Raiders and Browns, let’s make some bold Raiders Week 4 predictions. The Raiders head into Week 4 with a massive injury crisis on its […]

Tom Gores, the owner of the NBA’s Detroit Pistons has a deal in place to buy a 27% stake in the Los Angeles Chargers. While the exact dollar figure of the deal is not yet known, Forbes estimates the value of the Chargers at $5.1 billion in 2024, making 27% of the franchise worth around […]

ClutchPoints and the NFL Week 4 picks, predictions, and odds column are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to any sportsbook. Gambling is not offered on this website in any form. To start the NFL Week 4 schedule, we shift from the AFC East to the NFC East with the Dallas […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are sitting at 3-0 after their Week 3 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. This has the franchise thinking playoffs and maybe even more, which means the Steelers may be in the trade market ahead of the Week 9 NFL trade deadline. With the new Steel Curtain defense dominating, the team could […]

The latest Kylian Mbappe injury news is not great for Real Madrid. The superstar Frenchman is dealing with a thigh injury he suffered in a 3-2 win over Alaves on Saturday. After exiting the game with discomfort in his leg, the extent of the injury was unknown, but now it looks like Mbappe will miss […]

The Buffalo Bills smashed the Jacksonville Jaguars 47-10 in Week 3 on Monday Night Football in Orchard Park. It was a beautiful 68 degrees at kickoff on a perfect Fall evening in Western New York. So, despite traveling up from balmy Florida, the Jaguars can’t blame their lackluster performance on the weather. Still, after the […]

The Buffalo Bills took care of business in Week 3, crushing the Jacksonville Jaguars 47-10 on Monday Night Football. And early on in the contest, especially, they did it mostly without rookie wide receiver Keon Coleman. After the game, head coach Sean McDermott explained why. “Bills HC Sean McDermott said they sat rookie WR Keon […]

Manchester City drew 2-2 with Arsenal Sunday but City’s English Premier League title hopes took an even bigger hit after the game when it was announced that defensive midfielder Rodri suffered a knee injury that will likely end his 2024-25 season. “Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the remainder of the season after tests this […]

While rumors that starting Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love could return from his Week 1 injury as soon as Week 3 against the Tennessee Titans, signs now point to at least one more game with Malik Willis starting and Love in street clothes. That is because, on Saturday, the Packers officially elevated QB Sean […]

The Buffalo Bills Week 3 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday Night Football will have huge implications for the AFC this season. So, ahead of the Bills-Jaguars game, let’s make some bold Bills Week 3 predictions. Josh Allen and the Bills are coming off a 31-10 beatdown of their AFC East rival Miami Dolphins […]

The Buffalo Bills host the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 3 on Monday Night Football, and the home team will be without two key defenders for this key AFC matchup. “[Linebacker] Terrel Bernard and [slot cornerback] Taron Johnson are out for Monday’s game,” the Bills reported on their social media feed on Saturday. Losing Bernard (pectoral) […]

Like many NFL teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers head into their Week 3 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers banged up. The latest bad news for Justin Fields’ offense is that rookie right tackle Troy Fautanu, the No. 20 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, is out “indefinitely” with a knee injury. He’s now been placed […]

ClutchPoints is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to any sportsbook. Gambling is not offered on this website in any form. The NFL Week 3 slate kicks off with another AFC East showdown this Thursday as the New England Patriots welcome Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets to Foxborough. The […]

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears had the ball with a shot to win the game on the final drive of their Week 2 matchup with the Houston Texans. However, the team and its No. 1 overall pick rookie quarterback ultimately lost 19-13, and the score didn’t tell the full story of just how bad […]

As the Carolina Panthers prepare for their Week 3 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders, they will do it with veteran Andy Dalton and not quarterback Bryce Young, who was benched just two weeks into his second season. And after dumping the young signal-caller, the rumors are that the 2023 No. 1 overall pick is […]

The Chicago Bears dropped to 1-1 on the season after a 19-13 Week 2 loss to the Houston Texans. While the score was close and the Bears had a chance to win the game on the final drive, the offense had problems throughout the game and let down a Bears defense that turned in an […]

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell continues to grow his reputation as the new Motor City Madman, calling a fake punt deep in his own end in Week 2 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Down 13-6 midway through the second quarter, the Lions faced a 4th-and-12 at their own 20-yard line. That’s when Campbell let it […]

The New York Giants may have a big problem on their hands early in their Week 2 matchup with the Washington Commanders. Kicker Graham Gano went out with an injury after the opening kickoff and is unlikely ton return. The team does not have a true backup on the active roster today. “#Giants K Graham […]

The Seattle Seahawks head into Week 2 for a showdown against the New England Patriots, the most surprising 1-0 team in the NFL right now. Ahead of this Seahawks-Patriots tilt, let’s make a few bold Seahawks Week 2 predictions. Seattle comes into this game 1-0 as well after beating the Denver Broncos 26-20 in Week […]

The New York Giants are looking to rebound in Week 2 as they take on their NFC East rivals, the Washington Commanders. Ahead of this Giants-Commanders tilt, let’s go ahead and make some bold Giants Week 2 predictions. As far as the Big Blue fanbase is concerned, this is as close to a must-win game […]

When the Baltimore Ravens face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 2, they will do it without rookie first-round pick Nate Wiggins after the young cornerback suffered a neck injury in a car accident. While he will not play on Sunday, head coach John Harbaugh said Wiggins is “fine” overall and avoided major injury. “Harbaugh […]

ClutchPoints is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to any sportsbook. Gambling is not offered on this website in any form. The 2024 NFL season rolls on and we are now in Week 2. Week 1 brought us some fun games, a few duds, and even a few shockers that knocked […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 1-0 after their starting quarterback, Justin Fields, led the team to an 18-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. Despite the winning results and the pronouncement that Fields will once again be the Steelers starting QB in Week 2 while presumed starter Russell Wilson deals with a calf injury, […]

Another NFL season, another lawsuit aimed at Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for sexual misconduct allegations. On Tuesday following the Browns’ Week 1 33-17 shellacking by the Dallas Cowboys, the league announced that it is reviewing a lawsuit filed against the Browns’ $230 million signal-caller. “NFL spokesman @NFLprguy on the civil lawsuit filed Monday accusing Deshaun […]

After an easy win in Week 1 over the New York Giants, the Minnesota Vikings are signing stalwart defensive tackle Harrison Phillips to a two-year contract extension worth $19 million. The move solidifies a key piece of the team, both on and off the field. “The #Vikings are signing veteran DT Harrison Phillips to a […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison left the team’s Week 1 game against the New York Giants with an apparent ankle injury and will not return. “Jordan Addison is out for the rest of the game with an ankle injury,” Ben Goesseling of the Minnesota Star Tribune reported from the game. “He’d sustained a high […]

Star Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was arrested by Miami-Dade police one block from Hard Rock Stadium ahead of the team’s Week 1 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the game kicked off, the police department’s director, Stephanie V. Daniels, put out a statement saying she and the department are reviewing the matter, per […]