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The NFL world came to a pause last night when the San Francisco 49ers traded for star running back Christian McCaffrey. In arguably the biggest move of the 2022 season, the Carolina Panthers moved on from the face of their franchise in McCaffrey. Now, the former Stanford running back has returned to the same place […]

Heading into Sunday’s matchup against the Tennessee Titans, the Indianapolis Colts will be without star linebacker Shaquille Leonard. Leonard has missed the last two games of the season due to a concussion. He cleared protocols and is available to return. But Colts head coach Frank Reich has decided to hold him out once again. During […]

When the San Francisco 49ers traded four draft picks to the Carolina Panthers for Christian McCaffrey, it set a new standard that could influence deals moving forward. Though Carolina GM Scott Fitterer didn’t secure a first-round pick for their All-Pro back, which has long been the gold standard for a player of such caliber – […]

The Carolina Panthers’ loss is the San Francisco 49ers’ gain, as, for the low-low price of a second, third, fourth, and fifth-round pick, Christian McCaffrey, only the third player to join the thousand-thousand club, has turned in his black and blue jersey for red and gold. This move, understandably, has fans in the Bay Area […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a blockbuster trade by acquiring star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers. McCaffrey is a game-changer for the 49ers’ offense, as he can make an impact in the rushing and receiving game. Naturally, McCaffrey’s presence will also have an impact on Deebo Samuel, so let’s look at the […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb revealed a hopeful timetable for himself after suffering an ankle injury, per Matt Schneidman. Schneidman said that Cobb revealed he’s going to miss 2-6 weeks with a left-high ankle sprain. Cobb also told Schneidman he felt his season was over after initially suffering the injury. “He heard a […]

Word on who will start under center for the Denver Broncos on Sunday is still up in the air. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, quarterback Russell Wilson will be a game-time decision, listed as questionable ahead of the team’s Week 7 showdown against the New York Jets. Wilson has already been dealing with a […]

The San Francisco 49ers were the first team to complete a major move ahead of this year’s NFL trade deadline, as they acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday. The 49ers had to go all out to bring in McCaffrey, parting ways with four total draft picks, including a second-round selection in the […]

The Seattle Seahawks Week 7 matchup vs. the Las Angeles Chargers is a chance for Pete Carroll’s crew to get on the right side of .500 for the first time since Week 1. The Seahawks-Chargers game won’t be easy for the road team in LA, but there is a good chance Seattle can come away […]

The Baltimore Ravens backfield just can’t catch a break. On Friday, it was announced that starting running back J.K. Dobbins is will not play this Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefer, “Ravens’ standout RB J.K. Dobbins is expected to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery next week that would sideline him […]

As the 2022 NFL trade deadline bears down on the Dallas Cowboys, America’s Team is unexpectedly in a buyer’s position. Having successfully navigated a serious injury at quarterback, the Cowboys are 4-2 with a chance to make a playoff push as the season wears on. To do that, they might need a little outside help. […]

The San Francisco 49ers dropped a bombshell on the league Thursday night as news surfaced they had traded for former All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. In exchange for McCaffrey’s services, the 49ers sent back a 2nd round (2023), 3rd round (2023), 4th round (2023) and a 5th round (2024) draft pick. That is quite the […]

On Tuesday, news broke of a heated exchange between Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and New England Patriots oner Robert Kraft during an owners meeting called to discuss the compensation of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. ESPN’s Seth Wickersham and Don Van Natta Jr. reported that Jones told Kraft “don’t f— with me” during the meeting […]

The New Orleans Saints had a big opportunity on Thursday night against the Arizona Cardinals to beat a struggling NFC opponent and keep the team squarely in the thick of the NFC Wild Card and NFC South playoff races. Instead, Andy Dalton threw two pick-sixes to close out the second quarter, the Saints now find […]

The New York Jets have been one of the biggest surprises in the NFL this season thus far. They are 4-2 and in second place in the AFC East. But that hasn’t stopped Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore from expressing his displeasure with his involvement. But apparently that displeasure has not sat well with all […]

Baltimore Ravens’ tight end Mark Andrews is questionable ahead of Week 7 with a knee injury. However, Andrews provided a crucial update, per Jamison Hensley. “My body feels good,” Andrews said. “I’m ready to go.” Mark Andrews returned to practice as well which is another positive sign for his Week 7 status. The Ravens are […]

After two rough losses in a row, the Arizona Cardinals bounced back with a crucial 42-34 win versus the New Orleans Saints at home on Thursday Night Football. While things started far from ideal, the team found itself throughout the contest. The Cardinals are now 3-4 and still at the bottom of the NFC West. […]

Jonathan Taylor and Nyheim Hines are reportedly on track to play in Week 7 for the Indianapolis Colts. Head coach Frank Reich said Taylor’s status is “looking positive,” per George Bremer. Reich added that he is “feeling optimistic about Nyheim.” The Colts escaped with a 34-27 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 6 despite […]

The 2022 NFL trade deadline is still over a week away, but the blockbuster of the season just went down with the San Francisco 49ers trade for Christian McCaffrey. The 49ers got the All-Pro running back, and, in turn, the Carolina Panthers got 2023 second-, third-, and fourth-round picks and a 2024 fifth-round pick. The […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers in a crucial offense-boosting trade. However, McCaffrey drew attention from all over the NFL. The Athletic’s Matt Barrows revealed that the Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills were a pair of other suitors involved in the McCaffrey sweepstakes. Barrows added that the […]

Robert Saleh couldn’t be more clear that the New York Jets are not bending to Elijah Moore’s trade request. The coach stated Friday that the wide receiver will not be traded and won’t play Sunday against the Denver Broncos. “Trading him is not an option,” Saleh said. Moore reportedly had a blow-up with offensive coordinator […]

The San Francisco 49ers Week 7 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs will have all eyes on former All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. The 49ers dropped a bomb on the NFL on Thursday night as news that they acquired McCaffrey in a trade with the Carolina Panthers. San Francisco gave up a 2nd round, 3rd […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers final injury report was released on Friday ahead of their game against the Miami Dolphins. Things are certainly trending in the right direction. Quarterback Kenny Pickett, along with tight end Pat Freiermuth and cornerback Levi Wallace have cleared concussion protocols, according to Steelers Director of Communications Burt Lauten. That puts them on […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday evening in exchange for several draft picks in 2023, as well as a fourth-round pick in 2024. As such, the 49ers have made a significant move by adding another top weapon to Kyle Shanahan’s offense. It takes McCaffrey away from the Panthers’ […]

Second-year quarterback Justin Fields of the Chicago Bears has struggled in the 2022 NFL season. But, speaking with Colleen Kane in a recent article in the Chicago Tribune, Fields understands work is to be done as he prepares for Monday Night Football against the New England Patriots. “I can get better at everything regarding quarterback […]

FOXBOROUGH – New England Patriots rookie receiver Tyquan Thornton has already made an impact through his first two career NFL games. The second-round pick recorded a pair of touchdowns in the Patriots’ 38-15 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 6. Both came in different fashions, too. Early in the second half when the Patriots […]

The Carolina Panthers are finally entering a much-needed rebuild. The departures of head coach Matt Rhule and star RB Christian McCaffrey are clear indicators that this is actually happening. They are looking to start over and try and build a brand-new team, and hopefully with a brand-new coach. One of the names floating around in […]

Elijah Moore was back at the New York Jets’ practice facility Friday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, one day after being excused for a personal day. The disgruntled wide receiver reportedly also asked for a trade Thursday. Moore is frustrated by his diminished role in the Jets’ offense. He was not targeted a single time in […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ trade for running back Christian McCaffrey was an all-in effort to right a ship that had nearly run aground. That’s mainly due to a litany of injury issues and a faltering offense. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch feel the squad is talented enough to win the […]

The San Francisco 49ers officially won the Christian McCaffrey trade sweepstakes, as they acquired the All-Pro running back in exchange for second, third and fourth round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, as well as a fifth-round pick in 2024. But how did the 49ers win the competition for McCaffrey, which included the likes of […]

The Chicago Bears are in a veritable slump after they lost their third game in a row in Week 6. As such, they will travel to Foxboro with hopes of arresting their slide as they square off against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Despite their struggles, a win here may actually potentially push […]

Six weeks into the 2022 NFL season, and we already have the first big trade way before the trade deadline. The San Francisco 49ers acquired star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers in a blockbuster trade. The long-time Carolina running back will now play for a different team for the first time in […]

The Arizona Cardinals may have gotten the win over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football, but not everything was sunshine and rainbows on the winning team’s sideline. In fact, it was anything but, as Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and head coach Kliff Kingsbury got into a heated argument, with Murray seen mouthing ‘Calm […]

Free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has once again hinted at a potential reunion with the New York Giants. This time it came during a Twitter interaction with running back Saquon Barkley. In what has become a common practice between Beckham Jr. and Barkley, the two former teammates responded to each other’s tweets on […]

Christian McCaffrey now has a new home as the post-Matt Rhule era continues to unfold in Charlotte, North Carolina. The San Francisco 49ers just acquired McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers in exchange for four draft picks. These are the second, third, and fourth-round picks in 2023, as well as a fifth-round pick in 2024. Here, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers just beat the GOAT in Week 6. Does that mean this team will run the table and quash every opponent they have next? Of course not, but it should give them a ton of confidence heading into Week 7 against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. On the flip side, the […]

Late Thursday night, a blockbuster trade sending running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers to the San Francisco 49ers was completed. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the 49ers already plan for McCaffrey to be involved in Sunday’s Week 7 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. According to Rapoport, “if [McCaffrey] plays Sunday, which […]

FOXBOROUGH – Reports indicate that there isn’t a quarterback controversy within the New England Patriots’ locker room, and if the tone of a pair of key offensive players is to be believed, they’re looking forward to Mac Jones’ return to the field. Jones is expected to return for the Patriots’ Week 7 matchup against the […]

There is no 100 percent assurance yet that Christian McCaffrey will be making his San Francisco 49ers debut on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. But if he does play against Patrick Mahomes and company, expect CMC to be significantly utilized right away. Via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network: “New #49ers RB Christian McCaffrey, […]