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Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Luka Doncic and Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young will be compared to one another for the entirety of their careers. That’s what happens when two teams trade one player for another on draft night. Back in June, the Hawks selected Doncic with the third overall pick before sending him to […]

Without Jimmy Butler in the lineup, the Philadelphia 76ers lost a close game to the Brooklyn Nets 127-124 in Philly. However, 24-year-old center Joel Embiid had his best game this month, becoming the second Sixers player to record multiple 30-point, 15-rebound, 5-assist games in the last 30 years. Charles Barkley was the first. Joel Embiid […]

The Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons were tied at 106 as Hornets point guard Kemba Walker drove towards the rim with about five seconds left in the game. He passed out to Jeremy Lamb on the wing, and while the pass was a little off target, Lamb corralled it with his right hand, settled himself […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs really likes Starbucks. As part of a deal with the Player’s Association, the NFL relaxes its uniform rules during Week 14 of the regular season and allows players to customize their cleats for their annual My Cause My Cleats event. During their Monday night game against the Seattle Seahawks, […]

The New England Patriots are currently sitting at 9-4 and are the second seed in the AFC playoff picture, however, it’s possible for the losers of last year’s Super Bowl to miss the playoffs should a certain scenario unfold. The situation— as described by Reddit user u/16semesters (h/t Dan O’Shea of 12.up.com)— would require both […]

Arizona Cardinals’ wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald added yet another record to his resume. His first catch of the day versus the Detroit Lions was the fifteen-year veteran’s 1,282nd career reception, the most by any player with one team in NFL history. He surpassed hall of fame Jerry Rice who caught 1,281 passes in his sixteen seasons […]

The first game of the post-Mike McCarthy era in Green Bay went well for the Packers, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 34-20. After the game, quarterback Aaron Rodgers praised new head coach Joe Philbin, via Zachary Jacobson of Cheesehead TV. https://twitter.com/ZachAJacobson/status/1071889783276752896 Philbin joined the Packers as an assistant offensive line coach in 2003; he worked his […]

The Miami Dolphins play the New England Patriots twice a season, but since 2010, Miami had only won only four of their 18 matchups. It looked like the Dolphins were going to fall again, down 33-28 to the Patriots in Miami, but like the Tennessee Titans of 2000, the Dolphins pulled out a miracle of […]

Tom Brady’s contract is often considered to be one of the best assets in NFL team building. By taking team-friendly deals for less money, Brady allows the New England Patriots to use their cap space on other players to surround him with. Brady signed a two-year, $30 million deal this past offseason. His base salary […]

The Mark Sanchez era in Washington may have come to an end during the team’s blowout loss at the hands of the New York Giants. Washington was down 40-0 in the third quarter of the matchup at FedEx Field when head coach Jay Gruden benched Sanchez in favor of Josh Johnson. Sanchez completed six of […]

The record books in Washington are going to have to be re-printed. With his 44-yard field goal near the start of the second quarter last night, kicker Dustin Hopkins passed Hall of Fame wideout Art Monk to become number six on Redskins’ all-time scoring list. Dustin Hopkins now has 391 career points, passing Art Monk […]

In addition to losing backup quarterback Colt McCoy to a broken fibula, Washington’s guard Jonathan Cooper will miss time with a torn biceps tendon. Cooper left the game in the first quarter and Luke Bowanko, a backup guard, subbed in. #Redskins lose G Jonathan Cooper to a torn biceps tendon, Jay Gruden says. Also reiterates Colt […]

Adrian Peterson was questionable heading into the Washington Redskins’ Monday night game against the Eagles. The 33-year-old back has been battling a shoulder injury since early October, but he looked like his old self when he broke through a gap and went 90 yards to the house. He became the oldest player in NFL history with […]

Under the watch of commissioners David Stern and Adam Silver the NBA has become a truly global game. This preseason, the Dallas Mavericks and Philadelphia 76ers traveled to China for an exhibition, but one fan from Indonesia traveled even further to cheer for his favorite player tonight, Allonzo Trier. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq8ll4UB4o1/ The Knicks played host to […]

James Palmer of the NFL Network reports that Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph suffered a neck injury during the team’s game versus the Cleveland Browns. The injury has been classified as a “stinger”  and Joseph is expected to play next week when the Texans take on their division rivals, the Indianapolis Colts. The injury occurred […]

Earlier today, Ian Rapoport reported that Joe Flacco could be ready to return to the huddle for the Baltimore Ravens after missing their last three games with a right hip injury. Rapoport also said that Lamar Jackson’s play would be a factor in head coach John Harbaugh’s decision to insert Flacco into the lineup or […]

The Green Bay Packers were down three to the Arizona Cardinals late in the fourth quarter at Lambeau Field when Mike McCarthy sent out kicker Mason Crosby for the would be game-tying 49-yard field goal. Crosby missed his eighth kick, including extra points, of the year as time expired and the Packers fell to 4-7-1. […]

The Giants beat the Bears 30-27 at MetLife Stadium. New York was leading by a touchdown as Chicago lined up for an onside kick. The ball bounced in front of Odell Beckham Jr., who didn’t dive and Daniel Brown, a tight end for the Bears, scooped the ball up and Chicago tied the game. After […]

Former Kansas City running back Kareem Hunt was cut by the Chiefs after a video showing him getting into a violent confrontation with a woman last February was released by TMZ. On Monday, Hunt will clear waivers if unclaimed, and initial reports from Adam Schefter indicated that no team would. Per Schefter: “I don’t think […]

The NFL reportedly interviewed neither Kareem Hunt, nor the woman he assaulted about the incident that occurred in a Cleveland hotel last February, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The NFL claims to have reached out to the woman and her friends, but didn’t receive a response. The video, released by TMZ, shows Hunt in an […]

A right hip injury has kept Baltimore Raven’s quarterback Joe Flacco from playing over the past three weeks, but Ian Rapoport of NFL is reporting that he could return next Sunday in Week 14. How well rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson plays today is going to be a factor in wether or not Flacco returns under […]

The Washington Redskins’ newest linebacker, 24-year-old Reuben Foster, will not appeal the league’s decision to place him on the commissioner’s exempt list, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. On November 24, Foster was arrested for misdemeanor domestic violence charges, and the 49ers released him the next day. He will likely miss the remainder of the season. […]

NFL executives were reportedly stunned when Washington decided to claim Ruben Foster, the former linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, following his latest arrest for domestic violence. “I wouldn’t even present it to my owner,” said one anonymous general manager, as reported by Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. “…I didn’t even think about claiming him. […]

Nate Taylor of The Athletic has reported that the NFL told the Kansas City Chiefs to stop trying to obtain the now infamous footage of their former running back Kareem Hunt shoving and kicking a woman at a hotel in Cleveland last February. “The Chiefs, according to multiple league sources, knew video evidence of the […]

Former Kansas City Chief running back Kareem Hunt sat down with Lisa Salters on ESPN’s Sunday Countdown to discuss his pushing and kicking of a woman inside a Cleveland hotel. On Nov. 30, TMZ released video of the incident, which occurred last February, and Hunt was placed on the commissioner’s exempt list and subsequently cut […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson’s name was listed on the team’s injury report on Saturday ahead of their Monday night game in Philadelphia. Peterson is questionable for the team’s division matchup with the Eagles after being held out of practice on Thursday with a shoulder injury and participating on a limited basis on Friday […]

The Bengals were already on the outside looking in at the playoffs, and their path got much harder when on Nov. 26, the team placed quarterback Andy Dalton on injured reserve due to a thumb injury. While the team hasn’t seen the postseason since losing to the Steelers in a 2016 wild card game, the […]