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The Seattle Seahawks have a huge game against the New York Giants in Week 8, but there are question marks surrounding Geno Smith’s top two wide receivers. DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett were both listed as questionable for Sunday’s showdown, so will they actually suit up? DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett Week 8 status vs. Giants […]

DeAndre Hopkins is back after his six-game suspension and it hasn’t taken long for the Cardinals’ superstar wide receiver to make some huge plays for the team. In just his second game of the season, Hopkins hauled in an absurd one-handed touchdown grab to bring the Cardinals back within punching distance ahead of halftime. Despite […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones had a rough first half against the New York Jets in Week 8 action, and his day didn’t get any better with the news that wide receiver DeVante Parker is out for the rest of the game with a knee injury. Parker left the game early and was initially […]

Russell Wilson had just led the Denver Broncos down the field to retake the lead over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, and they needed a hero on defense to secure the win. The Broncos found that hero in cornerback K’Waun Williams, who sealed the 21-17 victory by intercepting Trevor Lawrence with 1:36 to play. What […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had a tremendous first half against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, spearheaded by the tandem of Jalen Hurts and AJ Brown. The duo linked up for three touchdowns in the first half alone against the Steelers as Brown was causing fits for Pittsburgh’s secondary, who simply didn’t have an answer for him. […]

The Denver Broncos picked up a crucial win in Week 8 over the Jacksonville Jaguars, shrugging off a sluggish first half in order to secure the victory. It took a while for Russell Wilson to get going on Sunday, and Nathaniel Hackett revealed the conversation he had with his quarterback that helped get him settled […]

The Buffalo Bills could be among the teams looking to load up at the trade deadline ahead of a possible Super Bowl run this year. One area the Bills could stand to improve upon is the running back position, and recent rumors claim that Buffalo has called the New Orleans Saints to gauge a potential […]

The Denver Broncos pulled off a hard-fought win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, and while it wasn’t always pretty, Russell Wilson and Co. got the job done. After the win, Russ opened up on the Broncos’ journey to get to this point and the ups and downs the team has gone through this season, […]

The Green Bay Packers are having a nightmare season in 2022. After starting the season 3 – 1, they have lost three straight games already. What’s concerning about this is the teams they have lost to are teams they should be beating on paper. There are many problems on the team right now, and that […]

The Baltimore Ravens were dealt another worrying injury blow in the backfield against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday when running back Gus Edwards came up lame. Edwards sustained a hamstring injury during the Week 8 win over Tom Brady and the Bucs, but according to Ian Rapoport, the injury doesn’t figure to be too […]

The Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns will engage in the Battle of Ohio at FirstEnergy Stadium on Monday Night. Are you ready for some football? Well, it’s time for a ClutchPoints party as we look at our NFL odds series and deliver a rowdy Bengals-Browns prediction and pick. The Bengals devoured the Atlanta Falcons 35-17 last […]

The Denver Broncos and ugly football games, name a more iconic duo this season. Every game that the team has played this season has been, well, awful to watch. Their defense is suffocating, but the Russell Wilson-led offense is incoherent and does not look like a professional football outfit at times. Watching their games feel […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ quest to reclaim the Super Bowl continues in Week 8 against the Chicago Bears. While the Bears on paper should be an easy team to beat, the Cowboys would prefer to have all of their players ready. With a number of key players on the injury list, fans were more than a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will be without a key offensive weapon during Sunday’s clash against the New Orleans Saints after the team revealed that star tight end Darren Waller would not be available. Waller is battling a hamstring that has kept him out since Week 5 and while the team was hopeful that he’d be […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in need of a roster shake-up. The defending champions are struggling and could use the trade market to find improvements. One thing they will look to do is unload Cam Akers, who has fallen out of favor with the team. What happens if the Rams don’t find a trade partner […]

The Indianapolis Colts are once again turning to a new quarterback. This time, Frank Reich is making an in-season change and will bench Matt Ryan in favor of second-year QB Sam Ehlinger. After several seasons with no progress made in that position, Reich is under plenty of pressure to figure something out and help the […]

Detroit Lions fans held their collective breath after Amon-Ra St. Brown took a big hit in their Week 7 loss against the Dallas Cowboys. After getting clobbered by Cowboys linebacker Anthony Barr, the second-year wide receiver was visibly shaken up and sent to the sidelines. He would later on enter concussion protocol that put his […]

The Buffalo Bills are among the two best teams in the 2022 NFL season. They lead the entire AFC with a 5-1 win-loss record. More importantly, their offense has just been on near-perpetual overdrive. Much of that, of course, is powered by the brilliance of QB Josh Allen and their high-octane passing attack. Having said […]

Brandin Cooks’ time with the Houston Texans might be coming to an end soon. The wide receiver is currently one of the hottest names in the market ahead of the NFL trade deadline. With the Texans in the midst of a rebuild, the possibility of Cooks being traded for draft compensation is extremely likely. Despite […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars may only be 2-5 but they are finally showing some genuine progress. Their direction at the trade deadline will be quite telling of how close they think they are. One of the key decisions they will have to make involves Josh Allen. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been solid so far this season. As of this writing, they are carrying a 5-2 record. That’s good enough for second in the AFC right behind the Buffalo Bills. Much of that is because of star QB Patrick Mahomes and their solid ground defense. Having said that, if the Chiefs […]

The Denver Broncos have been far and away more talented on paper than on the field this season. With their pedestrian record placing them further than expected from the playoff race, it’s been no surprise that trade whispers have been circling their prized talent – particularly defensive end Bradley Chubb. It’s one thing to for […]

The New Orleans Saints could be sellers at the 2022 NFL trade deadline. One player they could move on from is Alvin Kamara, though it isn’t very likely. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo, the Saints are not looking to totally bottom out but would be willing to part with […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are entering a critical time in their season. They currently have a 2-4 record heading into Week 8 of the NFL. The result of their next game may as well decide their fate this season. If Las Vegas loses to the New Orleans Saints this week… their season may as well […]

This Week 8 game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers has major playoff implications in 2022. Yes, that is a real sentence that someone wrote, believe it or not, and it’s time to make some Week 8 predictions for this Falcons game against the Panthers. With the New Orleans Saints performing below expectations […]

The Cleveland Browns are looking to make some moves at the 2022 trade deadline. However, those moves could be to sell off pieces, one of which will likely be running back Kareem Hunt. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Cleveland is now willing to move Hunt. He notes that, after denying his initial request for a […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been outstanding this season. As of this writing, they are the only undefeated team in the NFL, and much of that is because of their balanced play on both ends of the field. Having said that, if there is one potential gap they need to fill as they make for the […]

The Green Bay Packers have not been very good this season. Much of that is because of the seeming disconnect between star QB Aaron Rodgers and his relatively inexperienced receiving corps. Some feel adding an ace wide receiver can rectify that situation. One potential target is current Pittsburgh Steelers WR Chase Claypool. Here we’ll try […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are big underdogs on the road in Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season, as they will be up against the only undefeated remaining team in the league in the form of the Philadelphia Eagles. The Steelers are not looking good this season, and it just got worse for them as they […]

Mike Zimmer is no longer around to help the Minnesota Vikings, as he was fired by the team back in January following an 8-9 finish in the 2021 NFL season. That was not really that too long ago, so memories of him running the Vikings are still fresh in the minds of some Minnesota players, […]

The Carolina Panthers are coming off only their second win of the season, and they will look to get back-to-back wins when they face the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Georgia during Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season. A win here can potentially push the Panthers up to solo first place in the […]

The Chicago Bears are in the first year of yet another new administration, and a Week 7 Monday night road victory over the New England Patriots has given the organization a rare dose of pride. General manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus believe they have a quarterback who can lead them for years […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will be in for quite a test in their Week 8 road matchup against the Cleveland Browns. The Bengals have had a difficult time protecting quarterback Joe Burrow, as he has been sacked 24 times this season, which is tied with Indianapolis Colts passer Matt Ryan for the second-most in the NFL. […]

The Oregon Ducks are still undefeated since their season-opening loss to the reigning national champions, Georgia Bulldogs. In its most recent outing, Oregon football took down the California Golden Bears on the road, 42-24. The icing on the cake for the Ducks came via a touchdown by tight end Patrick Herbert, who found the end […]

During the New England Patriots’ Week 7 showdown with the Chicago Bears, Mac Jones made headlines for a variety of reasons. The funniest of which, however, was his kick to the jewels of Jaquan Brisker early in the contest. A kick on the nuts isn’t really uncommon in sports. Due to the physicality of leagues […]

Under the lights at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York, a tale of two different stories will clash on the gridiron as the Green Bay Packers make the road trip to take on the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. Join us for our NFL odds series where our Packers-Bills prediction and pick will be revealed.  […]

TJ Watt will not play in Week 8, per Adam Schefter. Schefter reports that Watt was designated to return from the IR a week ago which made him eligible to return for the Steelers’ Week 8 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, his return will need to wait at least one more week. TJ Watt […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have already made a splash before the NFL trade deadline. After getting Patrick Mahomes another playmaking weapon in 2021 first-round pick Kadarius Toney, the perennial AFC power is apparently seeking help on the other side of the ball to gear up for a Super Bowl run. According to Albert Breer of […]

The Tennessee Titans will call on rookie quarterback Malik Willis to start in their Week 8 road matchup against the Houston Texans, as noted by the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Titans made the call to downgrade Ryan Tannehill to out on Saturday, which came after they initially listed him as questionable for the divisional […]