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The Indianapolis Colts have a lot of questions to address this offseason and need to get to work. Philip Rivers announced his retirement and the Colts are in the market for a quarterback, and after making a return to the playoffs in their first and only year with Rivers, the organization looks to keep their […]

On Friday, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Memphis Grizzlies in a nationally televised matchup at Staples Center. As usual, the NBA odds are out for what is expected to be a thrilling back-and-forth affair. The Lakers (20-6) come in as winners of six straight games, though none of their recent performances have been […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have made it “widely known” that guard Lou Williams can be acquired before the NBA trade deadline, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. The Clippers moving on from the veteran guard via trade would be a mistake. It has been an underwhelming start to the 2020-21 NBA season for Williams. […]

The Houston Texans and J.J. Watt are headed separate ways. Watt and the team announced Friday the two parties mutually agreed to go in separate directions. He will go down as perhaps the greatest player in franchise history. Watt was named First-Team All-Pro in five of his 10 seasons with the franchise. He won three Defensive […]

Say what you want about the 2019-20 NBA season, but one thing is for sure – it’s definitely full of unexpected twists and exciting turns. For starters, this was the season marked by a sudden and indefinite suspension because of Covid-19. You’ve also got massive stars playing for their new squads, like Anthony Davis and […]

The Dallas Cowboys, just like their state counterpart Houston Texans, have a bit of a quarterback dilemma on their hands. But their situation involving Dak Prescott is much, much, much more amicable than what Houston has done to themselves with Deshaun Watson. The free agency of Prescott will be a very interesting storyline to follow […]

The latest round of 2021 NBA All-Star voting was released on Thursday, and one name grabbed the Internet’s attention more than any other: Los Angeles Lakers fourth-year guard Alex Caruso. In the updated tally, which revealed the top-10 vote-getters at each “position” per conference, Caruso is currently in 10th place among Western Conference backcourt players. […]

For the first time since the 1991-92 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have played three straight overtime games. After trailing by as many as 20 points in the second quarter to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the current Lakers gutted through an unpleasant win against an inferior opponent. L.A. chipped away at the OKC lead, eventually […]

In 2013, Naughty Dog set out to create a gripping story about two survivors in a post-apocalyptic world. The world almost instantly fell in love with Ellie and Joel. The Last of Us resonated with a lot of fans with its many emotionally-packed moments throughout its short campaign. Now, live-action video games rarely turn out […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar and recent Super Bowl 55 winner Rob Gronkowski is indeed already one of the best tight ends in NFL history, and will surely be inducted in the Hall of Fame once it’s all said and done. He’s also known to be quite the party monster. To say that Gronk is the […]

The Tennessee Titans are one of the more intriguing organizations in the entire NFL these days as the AFC South franchise has become a perennial playoff team over the course of the last handful of seasons or so. However, the last two seasons have been especially entertaining and unique for Tennessee as the Titans notably […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are a hot mess going into the offseason and finished with a 4-11-1 record in 2020 despite a quarterback controversy and a head coaching issue, both of which will be addressed. They fired Doug Pederson and brought in Nick Sirianni, and it appears they are actively shopping Carson Wentz in an effort […]

The Seattle Seahawks had a strong regular season, where they ended with 12 wins and four losses. This record topped the NFC West division. The theme at the start of the season for Seattle was their explosive offense would go off and their defense would let the opposing offense do the same. Eventually, the team […]

A quick word of advice for Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel: If you want to keep something a secret, maybe don’t say it out loud. During a recent episode of Backstage Lakers, that’s exactly what Vogel did when discussing 20-year old Talen Horton-Tucker. “Last year Alex was my secret weapon,” Vogel said, referencing […]

The New York state of mind will be heading for an influx of new talent as the offseason rolls along, and after a 6-10 record in Joe Judge’s first year as the Giants head coach, they look to improve this roster and compete in the NFC East. Despite having double-digit losses in 2020, the Giants […]

The Utah Jazz are the best team in basketball right now. Utah has won 16 of its last 17 games, including five in a row after Tuesday’s win over the Boston Celtics. The Jazz rank second in the NBA in net rating, including fourth in both offensive and defensive rating. Quin Snyder’s group is one […]

More and more NBA fans are into card collecting these days, and for good reason. What used to be a forgotten field of interest has now exploded as of late, driving the card industry and collectors alike into a wild frenzy. Rightfully so, because this hobby takes the game we all love and injects a […]

The Denver Broncos disappointed in the 2020 NFL season, though a big reason for the team’s lack of success can be attributed to its roster being absolutely ravaged by injuries on both sides of the football. However, there is nothing to suggest that the Broncos will be a much improved team in 2021-22 as Denver […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars finished the year with just one win. While that’s usually a bad thing, the fans might be happy considering the fact that they got the number one overall pick in the upcoming draft. That means Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence will almost undoubtedly be the guy in Jacksonville for years to come, […]

In this NBA season, having great bench players is more important than ever due to the coronavirus pandemic. With the coronavirus pandemic going on, teams gunning for a championship will have no choice but to have a deep roster especially when their star players are forced to sit out a couple of games if they […]

Fresh off of a Super Bowl appearance, the Kansas City Chiefs are still well on their way to asserting themselves as the NFL’s next dynasty. Led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his full array of offensive weapons, this team should be the favorite to win most Super Bowls for the next 5+ seasons. Their defense, […]

The Baltimore Ravens once again failed to reach the AFC title game, but quarterback Lamar Jackson got his first playoff victory and the buzz around the franchise is considerable. The mood is optimistic that the next step can be taken. There is reason to be full of excitement after another playoff trip. The Ravens and […]

In the past five months, 36-year-old Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and 43-year-old Tampa Bay Buccaneers icon Tom Brady have continued to laugh in the face of previously undefeated Father Time. After leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the franchise’s 17th title in his 17th season, James is the league’s MVP frontrunner in his […]

The Miami Dolphins missed the playoffs by just one game in the first year with rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and head coach Brian Flores and the front office have some work to do in free agency to put the Dolphins in the playoff picture in the AFC. The Dolphins finished 10-6 and got blown out […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a new regime in place after a 7-9 season that resulted in the firing of head coach Anthony Lynn, in turn leading to the hiring of SoFi Stadium roommate Brandon Staley. Justin Herbert won Offensive Rookie of the Year after a terrific season, one in which he wasn’t even expected […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson already expressed his frustrations with the team, several weeks after absorbing another early exit in the 2020 NFL playoffs. He rued that the Seahawks couldn’t provide him enough protection which led him to be sacked for a total of 394 times in a span of nine seasons, as per Jason […]

Not every rookie can be like Michael Jordan or LeBron James the moment they first play for the league. It’s a given that most of these rookies will have to adjust to the game’s speed and physicality. That’s why it’s not fair to judge their careers as a failure after just one season on the […]

Throughout this rollercoaster NBA season, there have been numerous young studs who have transcended their game to All-Star caliber level. Due to the pandemic, most players were privileged to have time to work on certain parts of their game that needed to be improved upon. As they came into this season with a new approach, […]

When most casual fans see the NBA logo, they probably pay no mind to its history or even the inspiration behind it. That’s why this post is all about how Jerry West became the NBA logo. @clutchstories How Jerry West Became The NBA Logo 🏀 @leslieeemichelle #nba #clutchpoints #clutchstories #nbalogo #kobe #fyp #foryou #viral ♬ […]

It’s official — the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will enter the 2021 campaign as the the defending Super Bowl champions after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs over the weekend. While Tampa Bay continues to impress in a big way throughout the current landscape of professional sports, the Buccaneers will no doubt be celebrating Sunday evening’s victory […]

The man who helped orchestrate a defensive run through the playoffs and to a Super Bowl victory for the Buccaneers is looked at as one of the best defensive coordinators in the entire NFL – and Todd Bowles deserves another chance as head coach. While his 67-game tenure as a head coach (3 games as […]

The Miami Heat likely didn’t envision following up an NBA Finals appearance with an 9-14 record to begin the ensuing season. Thus far, the 2020-21 NBA season has been a mess for the Heat. They’ve lost 10 of their last 15 games, have been without Jimmy Butler, Goran Dragic, and Tyler Herro for stretches due […]

The Las Vegas Raiders enter their second year in Vegas after another 8-8 season. Overall, the Raiders lost major steam towards the end of the season, again. They will try and fix this by adding veteran free agents this offseason. However, Vegas must make many important roster decisions to free up cap space before the […]

Tom Brady is Super Bowl MVP in name only. Listen, there is no doubting Brady was terrific in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ dominant victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. The now seven-time Super Bowl champion completed 21-of-29 passes for 209 yards and three touchdowns, finishing the game with his third-highest quarterback […]

The trade deadline is fast approaching in the NBA. Between now and March 25, you can expect front offices and agents to be busier than usual. There’ll be all sorts of rumors flying around and conversations that can either help a team get over a hump or bury them beneath it. While all of the […]

Even before he first stepped on the court, a lot of expectations have already been placed on the shoulders of Joel Embiid. After being chosen by the Philadelphia 76ers with the third-overall pick in the 2014 Draft, the seven-foot center from the University of Kansas spent his first two NBA seasons dealing with injuries. That’s […]

With the Tom Brady and crew defeating the Patrick Mahomes and company by the score of 31-9 in Super Bowl LV. It’s time. Time for what you ask? Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl hats, shirts, clothing and all sorts of other merchandise. To not bog you down on every little thing you can buy, we’ll […]

The New York Knicks have agreed to a trade with the Detroit Pistons to acquire guard Derrick Rose in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a 2021 second-round draft pick (via Charlotte). The transaction will reunite Rose with former head coach Tom Thibodeau, whose New York club is in desperate need of a short-term fix […]

LeBron James and Anthony Davis have established a close bond since teaming up with the Los Angeles Lakers (via Klutch Sports) and winning an NBA championship in their first season together. Perhaps that’s why James was caught off guard by a revelation about a role Davis will be playing on the day of the NFL […]