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The Carolina Panthers are signing OLB Luiji Vilain off the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad and adding him to their 53-man roster, according to Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report. Vilain was moved up to the Vikings’ active roster for Monday night’s game against the San Francisco 49ers and played in limited action, appearing for 14 special […]

Las Vegas Raiders’ head coach Josh McDaniels has found himself in this situation before, in a seat that seems to grow increasingly hotter with each passing week. A similar scenario unfolded with the Denver Broncos back in 2010 when he was fired after just 12 games into his second season. Not even half a season […]

Patrick Peterson hasn’t exactly provided a spark for the Pittsburgh Steelers defense this season but he has been a versatile player and a shining example of a veteran. Peterson has played everywhere for the Steelers this season, including safety and in the slot. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Peterson’s willingness to play wherever is […]

In one of the most unexpected results of the weekend, the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 29-25. No, that’s not a typo and no, Tom Brady did not come out of retirement. Instead, the Bills extended their sluggish play for a third straight week as they’ve now dropped to 4-3. After demolishing the […]

As we approach the halfway point in the 2023 NFL season, a clear list of fantasy football busts has emerged and been dropped by fantasy owners. Allen Lazard and Cam Akers should have been cut weeks ago, while Tee Higgins and Aaron Jones are still standing on thin ground. While the real duds are already […]

Time to continue the Madden 24 Simulates series for another week of NFL matchups. Last week, Madden 24 embarrassed itself, going 4-9 in the Week 7 games predictions. Will it redeem itself this week with an all-new set of matchups? Let’s find out. Madden 24 Simulates NFL Week 8 Games We're on to Week 8. […]

The Buffalo Bills are rapidly approaching the 2023 NFL trade deadline, and the entire organization needs to admit one thing: The Bills offense is broken right now. Offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey and quarterback Josh Allen aren’t on the same page, and the supporting cast isn’t up to snuff even if they were. With that in […]

Week 7 of the NFL season was national tight end’s week, and we saw some big performances from the usual suspects. With Week 8 right around the corner, it’s time to check out the fantasy football tight end rankings for Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season. Will Travis Kelce continue to carry his teams to […]

The goal for every NFL team is to win a Super Bowl. Unfortunately, only one team can do so each season. That’s why front offices grind in the offseason, scour the free agent market and scout the upcoming NFL Draft: to assemble the best team possible forward for a possible Super Bowl run. Most times, […]

As the 2023 NFL trade deadline on October 31 approaches, teams around the league are gearing up to make moves. At the same time, media outlets are already in full gear, proposing hypothetical deals moving players from team to team. ESPN is no exception, and in a column by Bill Barnwell, one of the proposed […]

Arizona Cardinals veteran tight end Zach Ertz suffered a serious quad strain in Arizona’s Week 7 loss to the Seattle Seahawks and will be placed on Injured Reserve, according to Tom Pelissero. It’s a tough blow for the 32-year-old tight end, as Ertz had proven to be one of quarterback Josh Dobbs’s favorite targets over […]

The fantasy football season continues to move forward, as we already find ourselves in Week 8 of what has been a thoroughly chaotic season. No other position has been more confusing on a week-to-week basis than the quarterback position, where fantasy owners are routinely struggling to find viable options to fill in at the position […]

The Washington Commanders currently hold a 3-4 record in 2023. Washington will have a number of decisions to make ahead of the trade deadline. Two key defensive players, Chase Young and Montez Sweat, are reportedly drawing interest from around the league, per Josina Anderson of CBS Sports. “Meanwhile, it is my understanding, that there are […]

The Buffalo Bills had devastating season-ending injuries in back-to-back weeks when linebacker Matt Milano, cornerback Tre’Davious White and defensive tackle DaQuan Jones all went down with injuries. Since Milano and Jones went down in London while facing the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Bills are just 1-2. Buffalo got a bright update when coach Sean McDermott announced […]

Week 7 of the 2023 NFL season featured some surprising upsets by underdog teams saving their seasons. Which fantasy football defenses can capitalize on great matchups for Week 8? Will the Philadelphia Eagles defense go crazy against sack vending machine Sam Howell and the Commanders? Will the Ravens continue their hot streak defensively by shutting down […]

Kicker Brett Maher is without a home once again. After his meltdown in the playoffs last season which led to the Dallas Cowboys parting ways, Maher has now been released by the Los Angeles Rams, per Ian Rapoport. Maher missed two field goals in a Week 7 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers along with an […]

The Tennessee Titans could be on the verge of a quarterback change this week as starter Ryan Tannehill will likely be unable to play due to an ankle injury. Titans head coach Mike Vrabel did not name a starter for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons, but said that he’d anticipate both Malik Willis and […]

The NFL trade deadline presents an opportunity for any team to go out and improve their roster for a playoff push. But if you’re asking Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, he’s content with the group he has. Speaking Tuesday on 105.9 The Fan, Jones explained why America’s Team won’t initiate any trade talks. Quotes via […]

The Kansas City Chiefs extended their win streak to six games after taking down the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 7 at home, 31-17. Tight end Travis Kelce had a huge role in the victory of the reigning Super Bowl champions in that contest, but the performance of wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling shouldn’t be forgotten. […]

Aaron Rodgers is still hopeful to return to the field this season. After devastatingly tearing his achilles in Week 1, Rodgers was thought to be out for the season. However, the Jets quarterback has taken a unique approach to surgery and recovery that he believes gives him a good shot at coming back from his […]

Fresh off an unexpected loss to the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills seem ready to make some moves ahead of next week’s trade deadline. The Bills restructured the contract of starting left tackle Dion Dawkins, creating $3.9 million in cap space for the rest of the 2023 season, according to Field Yates. Dawkins is […]

The Minnesota Vikings picked up a massive upset victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football in Week 7, and a big reason why was because of T.J. Hockenson, who hauled in 11 passes for 86 yards on the night. Hockenson was involved in an interesting moment early on in the game where […]

The Buffalo Bills are looking to change things up. Bills head coach Sean McDermott says his team is looking to get quarterback Josh Allen going in the run game following the team’s close 29-25 defeat to the New England Patriots last Sunday. McDermott says Allen’s role in the running game is something the team needs […]

Another season, another year of the Los Angeles Chargers failing to meet expectations. The Chargers record fell to 2-4 on the season after they suffered a 31-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7, and that was largely due to Patrick Mahomes carving their defense up for 424 yards and four touchdowns. All […]

Camryn Bynum had a huge night on Monday. The Minnesota Vikings safety came away with not just one but two interceptions in the clutch against the San Francisco 49ers to help preserve his team’s lead. After the game, Bynum was interviewed by Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, and the 25-year-old defensive back, instead of […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins got an epic new “Top 10” chain from receiver Justin Jefferson after Minnesota’s upset win over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday. Justin Jefferson gifted Kirk Cousins with a SportsCenter Top 10 chain after the Vikings’ win over the 49ers 🥶pic.twitter.com/yuldwDRzHg — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) October 24, 2023 Cousins ended the […]

After the San Francisco 49ers lost to the Minnesota Vikings last night, 22-17, linebacker Fred Warner had some insight into what the team needs to fix to achieve major success this season. Warner said to the media after the game that it’s important for the 49ers to be on their A-game especially in close games […]

Minnesota Vikings fans are welcoming the new week with arms wide open after Kirk Cousins and company weathered the storm that was the San Francisco 49ers at home Monday night. The 22-17 win also gave Minnesota a reason to blast Creed from the speakers, particularly the band’s hit “Higher,” which was also played hours before […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had some encouraging words for former college teammate and current Miami Dolphin Tua Tagovailoa after their primetime matchup last Sunday. As the game came to a close and the two teams met in the center of the field, Hurts met with Tagovailoa and each said to “keep going bro” and […]

Even Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is bowing to the greatness of San Francisco 49ers running back (and touchdown factory) Christian McCaffrey. The King was left in awe again of CMC during Monday night’s showdown between San Francisco and the Minnesota Vikings. Although the Niners ended up losing that game, 22-17, McCaffrey made […]

The New England Patriots didn’t have extremely high expectations heading into the 2023 season, but nobody expected that six weeks into the season that there would be serious discussions about Bill Belichick and Mac Jones’ future with the team. However, when you crawl out to a 1-5 start and put together arguably the worst three-game […]

Week 8 of the NFL season starts this week, with gamers anticipating the Madden 24 Week 8 Roster Update Release Date. Every week during the NFL season, EA Sports adjusts player ratings throughout the season. Additionally, these updates also take into account any free agent signings or trades. However, these updates typically don’t change player […]

Still looking for more depth for your fantasy football roster? You have come to the right place – our Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups will point you in the right direction for the next round of additions for your roster. As unpredictable as the NFL is, the amount of players you need to go through […]

The Minnesota Vikings offensive line along with Kirk Cousins just bested the San Francisco 49ers in astounding fashion. A lot of their firepower in the offense was orchestrated by Brock Purdy. But, it just was not earning them trips in the endzone. Kyle Shanahan knew that they should have taken down Kirk Cousins one way […]

Welcome to the summary of Week 7 of the 2023 NFL season – it was quite the wacky one. With plenty of upsets, underperforming teams and players, as well as far too many backups seeing playing time, the following NFL Power Rankings saw a lot of changes. While strong performances from Patrick Mahomes, Trevor Lawrence, […]

The San Francisco 49ers slid down to a two-loss record after facing the Kirk Cousins-led Minnesota Vikings. A lot of it was because of missed opportunities to delay their opponents’ offense and let Brock Purdy convert downs on the other end. The 452 total yards for the Vikings and 325 for the 49ers were a […]

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay was blunt after kicker Brett Maher struggled again in their 24-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7, saying they would “evaluate the landscape.” “You want to evaluate the landscape, see what that looks like. Brett’s been pretty consistent throughout his career. He’s had some long attempts that […]

The wife of Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald took shots at the sloppy officiating in Week 7. Erica Donald shared her thoughts on the officiating after the Rams lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-17  in Week 7. “Refs need to be fined for poor play calls. This is getting out of hand. Maybe […]

The Los Angeles Rams fell short of winning their Week 7 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin outcoached Sean McVay in nearly every facet of the game. The football mastermind from Los Angeles threw everything at their Pittsburgh counterparts but it was to no avail. They just fell short in firepower, especially in the […]