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The Las Vegas Raiders hope to get quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo back into the lineup when they go to Detroit Monday night to play the resurgent Lions. “That’s what it takes to get to the next level.” Jimmy Garoppolo speaks on what it takes to turn the Raiders season around and make a run on the […]

There might just be a glimmer of hope for the Arizona Cardinals this season, as reports indicate Kyler Murray is on his way to a full recovery from his knee injury. All signs continue pointing in the right direction for the young quarterback’s return to the field. Murray ‘was a full participant today’ and ‘is […]

Travis Kelce hit another milestone this past weekend when he put up 12 receptions for 179 yards and a touchdown in the Kansas City Chiefs’ 31-17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. The performance marked Kelce’s fifth career game with at least 150 receiving yards, which is only one behind Shannon Sharpe’s NFL-record for tight […]

The Baltimore Ravens are sitting pretty atop the AFC North, and have all the looks of a Super Bowl contender. Baltimore’s defense has been one of the league’s best through the first seven weeks, and Lamar Jackson and the offense are starting to click more and more as the season goes on. The Ravens don’t […]

The Dallas Cowboys recent injury report consists of a key player on the offensive line in left tackle Tyron Smith who is listed as having a neck problem and was limited in practice according to NBC Sports’ Charean Williams. This wouldn’t be the first time Smith has dealt with a neck problem as it was […]

Days after sending All-Pro safety Kevin Byard to the Philadelphia Eagles, trade rumors involving the Tennessee Titans continue to flow ahead of next week’s NFL trade deadline. One of the names floating around is that of running back Derrick Henry and the Dallas Cowboys could swoop in to snatch the former rushing champ. The Cowboys […]

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson made a triumphant return in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 7 win. Now, the team is hoping it wasn’t a short-lived one. Johnson did not practice on Thursday due to a hamstring injury, per Steelers Depot. The fear is that Johnson aggravated the injury that forced him to exit Week 1 early […]

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald has worked for the Harbaughs for a long time. He’s worked with John Harbaugh for nine of the last 10 seasons, and the one season he was away, MacDonald worked for Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan football program. However, when asked about the current Michigan sign-stealing scandal, the defensive […]

The Miami Dolphins were recently announced to be the team featured on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” that follows a squad in the middle of the season. Let’s just say it has received mixed reactions within the team from the likes of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and now Xavien Howard who had an NSFW response to hearing the […]

Jerry Jones has always been confident. He’s confident in his coaching staff, confident in his players, and confident in the front office that he leads. It’s a strong trait for the patriarch of a franchise to have. It would be hard to expect Jones’ subordinates to perform to the best of their ability if the […]

Dalvin Cook’s tenure with the New York Jets has gone anything but swimmingly and the veteran running back could be on his way out before next week’s trade deadline. Cook signed with the Jets in August thinking he’d be a catalyst of a Super Bowl-contending team. Two months later, the Jets are 3-3 as their […]

One day after San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan announced that quarterback Brock Purdy had entered concussion protocol, Purdy was seen back at practice Thursday, per David Lombardi of The Athletic. Brock Purdy is back at 49ers practice. His official status in the concussion protocol will be released later, but he’s obviously making progress through […]

Chase Young is a hot name in trade rumors involving the Washington Commanders. Sitting at 3-4 and with a matchup against the first-place Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8, Washington will have to decide whether it would rather ride with Young for the remainder of the season or cash in now on the soon-t0-be free agent. […]

The Buffalo Bills are looking to get back on track when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Week 8’s edition of Thursday Night Football. As they prepare for battle, the Bills are bringing along some added reinforcements. Buffalo has elevated cornerback Josh Norman from the practice squad ahead of TNF, via Mike Garafolo […]

Washington Commanders defensive lineman Montez Sweat is honest about his name being brought up in trade talks, but is focused on what he can control according to NBC Sports’ JP Finlay. In terms of what he can control, it’s the Commanders next matchup as they face the Philadelphia Eagles in a key NFC East matchup. […]

Los Angeles Rams WR Puka Nacua is having an unbelievable start to his rookie season, joining JaMarr Chase as the only receivers with 700 receiving yards through the first seven games of their career. Now Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur is quoted as saying that Nacua “hasn’t reached his peak in terms of comfortability”, according […]

Roquan Smith missed practice on Wednesday with a shoulder injury but returned on Thursday ahead of the Baltimore Ravens Week 8 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. The first-team All-Pro put to bed any sort of speculation that this ailment would hinder his ability to be on the field on Sunday. “Just as sure as the […]

Saquon Barkley is entering the New York Giants Week 8 matchup against the New York Jets with an added chip on his shoulder. While he is looking to help lead the Giants to victory, Barkley also wants to reverse some bad personal history. The running back has faced the Jets just one time in his […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is looking forward to playing the Pittsburgh Steelers for this first time in his career this weekend. The 5-2 Jaguars will head to Pittsburgh to take on the 4-2 Steelers. Ahead of the game, Lawrence was asked by a reporter if he is “too young” to know about the terrible […]

After a major scare yesterday as Miami Dolphins superstar receiver Tyreek Hill didn’t practice due to an hip injury, he spoke to the media Thursday to ease the concerns. In his press conference, he said the reason he missed practice Wednesday was because “he wasn’t getting enough attention” according to The Palm Beach Post’s Joe […]

The Kansas City Chiefs remain a juggernaut. They and their Super Bowl LVII counterparts, the Philadelphia Eagles, boast the league’s best records at the moment at 6-1. The Chiefs also boast a +73 point differential, which trails only the San Francisco 49ers (+92), Buffalo Bills (+80), and the Baltimore Ravens (+74). That said, the Chiefs […]

When you walk into Soldier Field, you can feel the history. I know this, fortunately, because I was able to go to a Chicago Bears home game for the first time ever this year. Following the lead of my father, I’ve been a Bears fan my entire life, and that means for thirty-one years I’ve […]

One of the most coveted players ahead of the NFL trade deadline is Carolina Panthers linebacker Brian Burns. The two-time Pro Bowl player was limited in practice on Thursday as he deals with an elbow injury, the Panthers announced. Burns played in all six games to this point, recording four sacks, nine QB hits and […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been a pleasant surprise to start the 2023 season. They’re firmly in the playoff mix at 3-4 and currently find themselves in second place in the vaunted AFC West. Though their point differential is nothing to write home about (-49), they still are only one game back from a playoff […]

The Green Bay Packers have been reeling as of late, losing three straight contests. As they try to turn things around in Week 8, the Packers received a mixed bag of injury updates on Aaron Jones and Jaire Alexander. Jones returned to practice on Thursday after missing Wednesday’s session due to a hamstring injury. However, […]

Mac Jones and the New England Patriots had their best game offensively this past weekend when they surprisingly beat the Buffalo Bills 29-25. The Patriots scored a season-high 29 points while Jones had his first game without an interception in three weeks. Following the game, Jones gave credit to offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien for the […]

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the San Francisco 49ers in their Week 7 matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Minnesota ended the home win with 378 receiving yards and 74 rushing yards. Receiver Jordan Addison led the Vikings with 123 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns on seven receptions. Tight end T.J. Hockinson added 86 receiving yards […]

The Buffalo Bills must make a move at the 2023 NFL trade deadline. The Bills are struggling heading into their Week 8 Thursday Night Football tilt with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen and the offense put up a staggering 123 points from Week 2 to Week 4 but have only scored 59 from Week […]

The biggest matchup in the upcoming Atlanta Falcons-Tennessee Titans game may be on the sidelines between coaches Arthur Smith and Mike Vrabel. Prior to the game, Vrabel poked fun at Smith’s mustache. When asked if he would do a ‘vest swap’ with Smith, Vrabel said, “As long as he gets rid of that miserable mustache,” […]

30-year-old defensive end Frank Clark’s three Pro Bowl appearances all came during his time with the Kansas City Chiefs, which is what led most NFL insiders and analysts to assume that when Clark eventually made a decision on where he would go next, he would be reuniting with his former team, the Seattle Seahawks. This […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is back at practice on Thursday after missing practice on Wednesday due to a hip injury, according to Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network. Tyreek Hill ran routes, caught passes and did his normal high-intensity cutting during drills, according to Wolfe. It is a good indication that Hill will could […]

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been battling a back injury that was bad enough to prevent him from playing in Week 7 as the Las Vegas Raiders dropped to 3-4 with a blowout loss to the Chicago Bears. However, it appears he could be ready to roll on Monday evening against the Detroit Lions. Via NFL.com: […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Blake Martinez is attempting to make a comeback to the NFL after his involvement in a Pokémon scandal. Martinez retired from the NFL in the middle of last season in order to pursue a Pokémon venture. Martinez left professional football following an 11 tackle game when he sold a Pokemon […]

A fresh Pittsburgh Steelers squad that came off a bye week to defeat the Los Angeles Rams on the road just got healthier. The Steelers have played a majority of their schedule without two key starters, Dionte Johnson and Cam Heyward. Johnson participated in his first game of the season against the Rams and showed […]

With Deshaun Watson missing time with a mysterious shoulder injury over the last couple of weeks for the Cleveland Browns, there has been some speculation that Watson does not want to play, and he vehemently denied that notion. “Why wouldn’t I want to play? I just worked my a** off for two years to get […]

After missing two games, Deshaun Watson started last week for the Cleveland Browns despite a lingering shoulder injury. He lasted only 12 offensive snaps, getting replaced by PJ Walker who led the Browns to a second consecutive victory. Watson has already been ruled out for this week’s contest against the Seattle Seahawks and will likely […]

The Tennessee Titans are in the midst of new leadership, as it was previously announced that Will Levis will start at quarterback in Week 8 with Ryan Tannehill sidelined. However, head coach Mike Vrabel claims that Malik Willis will also receive some playing time for the Titans as well. With two young quarterbacks fighting for […]

The Indianapolis Colts fell in a 39-38 loss to the Cleveland Browns during their Week 7 matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium. Indianapolis recorded a total of 305 receiving yards and 168 rushing yards during the home loss. Quarterback Gardner Minshew ended the game with 305 passing yards, two passing touchdowns and one interception. Cornerback Kenny […]

After a hot 5-1 start to the season, a couple of buckets of cold water have been poured on the Detroit Lions this past week. First, it was a blowout loss in Baltimore to a Ravens team that absolutely walloped Detroit to the tune of a 38-6 final score, and you can make the case […]