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A new Madden 26 Title Update arrives this week, adding new gameplay improvements like new plays, new formations, and more. Furthermore, the update also adds the New England Patriots Mascot, new presentational updates, and much more. Without further ado, let’s dive right into the patch notes! Madden 26 October Title Update Patch Notes – Full […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been tested often in recent weeks. This Week 8 clash against the Houston Texans may be their toughest mental test yet. San Francisco sits at 5-2. They are coming off a gritty 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. Despite the win, the 49ers remain far from […]

The Buffalo Bills were supposed to be the juggernauts in the AFC. Now, they’ve now dropped two straight and enter Week 8 searching for consistency. After a much-needed bye week, they’ll travel south to face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, October 26. For a team that still ranks among the […]

Everyone knew entering this season with one of the oldest teams in the NBA, the margin for error for the Golden State Warriors’ championship aspirations would be thin. There was never a debate about the infrastructure of a contending team; even in the twilight of their careers, Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green remain […]

Week 8 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is here and fantasy managers are having to make crucial decisions to their lineup each week to contend for the playoffs. Consistency at the running back position could be one of the most important aspects of a league-winning team, so finding the best weekly option is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been one of the NFC’s most consistent teams this season, that is until this past Monday night. A 24-9 road loss to the Detroit Lions served as a wake-up call for Baker Mayfield’s group. It exposed cracks in pass protection and tested their depth at receiver after Mike Evans went […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are four games away from winning the World Series. Okay, technically, the series could go as many as seven games regardless of who pulls out the win, but the Dodgers have only lost one game over three series, including seven wins in eight tries against the teams that finished ahead of […]

Every time fantasy football managers start to believe the tight end position has depth, reality hits hard. Week 8 might be the toughest gut punch yet. Last week, almost every top-12 tight end stumbled. We saw George Kittle post a goose egg, Michael Mayer manag just two points, and even Travis Kelce barely cracked double […]

With Week 8 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season already here, it’s a critical time for fantasy managers to make pivotal decisions regarding their starting lineups and bench players. New teams are seeing their bye week and the waiver wire always adds some intriguing upgrades at every position – we’ll be taking a look […]

Week 8 has arrived, and it’s not for the faint of heart. With the Lions, Rams, Seahawks, Cardinals, Jaguars, and Raiders on bye, fantasy football managers are staring down one of the ugliest wide receiver weeks in recent memory. That’s in addition to a growing injury list that’s sidelined several top names. As such, even […]

The fantasy football gods are not taking it easy on anyone this week. Welcome to Week 8, where six teams (you read that right) are off the board. They include some of the league’s biggest backfield stars. Between injuries, unpredictable workloads, and brutal matchups, Week 8 will separate the savvy fantasy managers from the desperate […]

As the playoff picture starts to take shape after Week 7 of the NFL season, some surprising teams are starting to join the usual suspects at the top of the standings. In an interesting twist, the NFC is the more difficult conference this season as the AFC deals with injuries to some of its top […]

Thanks in large part to a London game and a pair of Monday Night Football games, all of which featured entertaining playoff teams, the meat of the Sunday slate in Week 7 of the NFL season was a bit of a snoozer. Bad quarterbacks permeated multiviews all around the country as some teams ascended and […]

Week 8 of the NFL and Fantasy Football is season is already here and the first seven weeks have gone by in a flash. Fantasy managers are scrambling to secure a solid lineup as the fantasy playoffs are creeping up around the corner. Having a solid kicker during your weekly matchups could be the difference […]

The Notre Dame football team has found some magic, after a disastrous start to the 2025 season. Notre Dame has now won five games in a row, after an 0-2 start. The Fighting Irish lost those first two games to Miami (FL) and Texas A&M, due to several reasons. The primary reason was the struggles […]

The fantasy football regular season is officially halfway over, with seven weeks in the books. While some teams are sitting pretty at the quarterback position, many others are scrambling to find a signal caller. Before you make a key Week 8 choice, make sure to check out these fantasy football quarterback rankings. Week 8 features […]

Making a biopic about The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, is hard because of how vast his career is. Do you want to focus on his early days in Asbury Park before forming the legendary E Street Band? Or the troubled production of his breakthrough, Born to Run? The drama between him and Columbia during the production […]

We’ve got the NFL Week 8 Predictions according to Madden 26 to see who the game thinks will win this weekend. Last week, Madden 26 went 12-3 in its predictions. Overall, the game is now 67-41 in predicting NFL Games since Week 1 of the season. Can it rebound and improve those numbers in Week […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs have dropped to 3-2-1 on the year after a 4-3 overtime loss to the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. Head coach Craig Berube was disappointed in the effort of his team in the game as they struggled throughout. The team is still holding on to a playoff spot, but sitting in third […]

Week 8 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is here before we know it as fantasy managers are prepping for another wild few days of surprises around the league. Much like the importance they carry on any given NFL roster, the kicker is a crucial position in fantasy football, often making the difference in […]

For three straight seasons now, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery have formed the best running back tandem in the NFL. The Detroit Lions duo can do it all out of the backfield. Gibbs is elite as a pass catcher and brings the speed that gives Detroit arguably the most unstoppable offense in the league. Montgomery […]

At this point in the season, some fantasy football managers are worrying about their bad beats. Others are scouring the waiver wire for hopeful help. But for now, it’s Week 8 of the 2025 season, and here is start ‘em, sit ‘em advice for defense and special teams. Like last week, the best place to […]

There’s no doubt that Kyren Williams has been in this fantasy football spot before, and he’s been in trouble in the real game, too. But Williams and Drake London are among the fantasy football bad beats not to stress over at this point in the season. Williams carried 12 times for 54 yards and had […]

With NFL Week 8 on deck, the 2025 fantasy football season is quickly approaching its midway point. As the most-streamed position in fantasy football, knowing which defense and special teams units (D/ST) is crucial to winning weekly matchups. Depending on league settings, the Cleveland Browns were likely the top fantasy football defense in Week 7. Jim […]

The transfer portal and NIL have completely changed the landscape in college basketball. These days, superstars jump from team to team and show little loyalty to the program that recruited them. However, there are also more collegiate veterans running the sport than there had been for years before. Talent in college basketball will run deep […]

The Indianapolis Colts have been the best story in the NFL over the first two months of the 2025 season. Indy is 6-1 heading into Week 8 and riding a three-game winning streak. And I can’t believe I’m writing this, but it is all because of QB Daniel Jones. Jones deserves a big apology from […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are facing major challenges in the offseason. After running away with the National League East in 2025, the Phillies were beaten in four games by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. That result was clearly disappointing, but the Phillies were the only team to register a […]

Miami is coming off its first loss of the year after falling to Louisville last Friday night. Multiple factors worked towards Miami falling 24-21, and falling behind in the race to make the ACC championship game. One of the biggest factors was Carson Beck. Not only was he horrible in the game, but he also […]

It doesn’t help fantasy football managers that Saquon Barkley is owning his bad season. All they know is the Eagles haven’t been the same this year. And Saquon Barkley is one of the concerning fantasy football bad beats, along with the Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy. Barkley has only finished as an RB1 three times this year. […]

The UFC’s historic first visit to Qatar just got more intriguing with the addition of a welterweight bout that pits veteran Nicolas Dalby against surging Dagestani prospect Saygid Izagakhmaev. The matchup, scheduled for November 22 at the ABHA Arena in Qatar, represents a classic gatekeeper-versus-prospect scenario that could have significant implications for the 170-pound division.​ […]

Ole Miss football is 6-1 on the year, but is also coming off its first loss of the season. Georgia defeated Ole Miss this past weekend to give the Rebels their first loss of the year. As the team looks to bounce back in Week 9, here is who needs to take the blame for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered Monday Night Football riding high. They were winners of two straight and boasted one of the NFC’s top records. As such, they looked poised to make a statement against a Detroit Lions team missing several key defensive starters. Instead, they were the ones humbled. A harsh reality check in primetime […]

Week 8 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is finally here as fantasy managers continue adapting to an ever-changing landscape muddled with injuries, depth-chart changes, and overall football madness. As always, we’ll be giving an inside edge to managers looking to upgrade their team through the waiver wire or compensate for the massive slate […]

It’s no secret that the Buffalo Sabres are currently mired in the longest postseason drought in the National Hockey League today. They haven’t played beyond the 82nd game of the regular season since the 2010-11 NHL campaign, a span of 14 years and counting. Nearly all projections from NHL Insiders have the Sabres missing the […]

The bright lights of Sunday Night Football were supposed to be the Atlanta Falcons’ opportunity to make a statement. Instead, it became another frustrating reminder of how far they still are from contention. Outplayed and out-executed in Santa Clara Facing a short-handed San Francisco 49ers squad, the Falcons controlled large stretches of the first half. […]

To say Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season went poorly for the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers would be an understatement. In Minnesota, the Vikings took on the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of the 2018 NFC Championship game, and just like in that contest, when Nick Foles punched his team’s ticket to […]

When the Los Angeles Lakers tip-off the 2025-26 NBA season, they will be without LeBron James as he recovers from a nerve injury. With James sidelined possibly until mid-November, the first few weeks of the Lakers’ season are going to be Luka Doncic’s time to shine. Ahead of the start of the Lakers’ season, we’ll […]

The Washington Commanders entered Week 7 hoping to prove they could hang with one of the NFC’s elite teams. Instead, they left Arlington searching for answers after a humiliating 44-22 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. It’s a game that quickly spiraled out of control following the injury to star quarterback Jayden Daniels. Week 7 recap […]

There is always a race against the clock for NBA teams and players entering the final year of their rookie contracts before the start of a new season. This year was no exception, as several notable first-round picks from the 2022 NBA Draft held extensive negotiations with their respective organizations to try and reach an […]