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The Cincinnati Bengals certainly didn’t envision a 2-3 start to the season after making the Super Bowl at the beginning of the year, but thankfully, it’s still early and this team is poised to bounce back this weekend against the New Orleans Saints, led by quarterback Joe Burrow. Via Ben Baby: “Bengals QB Joe Burrow: […]

Cooper Rush has been the story of the season for the Dallas Cowboys, who have gone 4-0 since he took over at quarterback. But no matter how well he plays, it’s hard to imagine him permanently dethroning Dak Prescott as the starter once the two-time Pro Bowler returns from injury. On that front, the Cowboys’ […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick was in prime form ahead of Week 6. The legendary head coach gave a pair of unsurprising answers when asked about starting Mac Jones or Bailey Zappe at quarterback amid Jones’ health concerns, per Albert Breer. “Patriots coach Bill Belichick asked if he expects to have Mac Jones on […]

The Washington Commanders haven’t had a very good start to the 2022 season, and have lost four straight games after beating the Jacksonville Jaguars in their Week 1 opener. However, they have a good chance at bouncing back in Week 6 against the Chicago Bears. With the Thursday Night contest nearly upon us, let’s take […]

Marshawn Lynch was arrested in August and charged with a DUI, but that hasn’t stopped him from landing a spiffy new gig. Amazon Prime Video has hired Lynch to be a part of their Thursday Night Football pre-game broadcasts with a special feature of 3-4 minutes called “N Yo City.” Marie Donoghue, the Amazon Prime […]

Ever since Patrick Mahomes took the reins of the Kansas City Chiefs offense, they’ve become one of the juggernauts of the NFL. But with the rise of Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, competition has emerged among the AFC’s elite. For the first time ever, Mahomes’s Chiefs will be considered the underdogs in their own […]

The Arizona Cardinals are dealing with myriad injuries at the running back position ahead of Week 6 vs. the Seattle Seahawks, prompting the team to make a couple of roster moves in order to shore up the position. Per Ian Rapoport, starting RB James Conner is dealing with a ribs injury, while third-stringer Darrel Williams […]

Las Vegas Raiders star Davante Adams faced serious scrutiny on Monday when he shoved a cameraman to the ground after a heartbreaking 30-29 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, he’s been charged with misdemeanor assault for his actions, per Ian Rapoport: https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1580218305499234304 As noted, the NFL is still reviewing the incident. It remains to […]

The Miami Dolphins are dealing with quarterback trouble as both Tua Tagovailoa and Teddy Bridgewater are in concussion protocol. As a result, Skylar Thompson is expected to make his first NFL start in Week 6, per Marcel Louis-Jacquez. Dolphins sports writer Hal Habib reported that Mike McDaniel said Teddy Bridgewater will back up Thompson if […]

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens grinded out a tough victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 5, ensuring that they will maintain control of the AFC North for the time being. They owed much of their victory to their defense, and it looks like the unit could be getting even stronger in Week 6. […]

The Miami Dolphins face the Minnesota Vikings in a big game this weekend and it appears they should have Tyreek Hill available. While he was in a walking boot after the loss to the Jets in Week 5, the team is optimistic he’ll suit up. Via Adam Schefter: “Despite suffering a foot injury and being […]

The Cleveland Browns made a move to shore up their linebacker corps on defense by swinging a trade with the Atlanta Falcons for linebacker Deion Jones. Jones has spent the entire 2022 season on the injured reserve with the Falcons, and it was unclear whether his injury status would change now that he’s on the […]

The Buffalo Bills have put together a strong start to their 2022 campaign, thanks in large part to a dynamic defense that can do a little bit of everything this season. It’s been an impressive start to the season for this unit, but it’s even more impressive considering that they have been making due without […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is set to return to the practice field Wednesday, but it’ll be on a limited basis as he continues to work his way through concussion protocol, according to NFL insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapaport. While Tagovailoa could be cleared from concussion protocol before Sunday’s Week 6 game against the […]

Stefon Diggs and Josh Allen are a match made in heaven, serving as the lynchpin for the Buffalo Bills’ offensive attack. Diggs, who came to Buffalo via trade in 2020, has turned into a bona fide top three wide receiver ever since joining forces with Allen, making the Pro Bowl in 2020 and 2021 while […]

Wide receiver Davante Adams was the subject of much controversy after his despicable actions following the Las Vegas Raiders’ crushing defeat against the Kansas City Chiefs. Adams’ frustrations with yet another Raiders choke bubbled over, and he inexplicably shoved a cameraman, who was a freelancer for ESPN’s Monday Night Football, while he was exiting the […]

In a sport like football, it’s difficult to pin the credit regarding defensive success on just one player. The defensive unit on the field must be a cohesive one, as when one part of the system can’t keep up, the rest of the system falters. However, in the case of the Pittsburgh Steelers, linebacker TJ […]

On Tuesday, the Seattle Seahawks signed veteran defensive end Bruce Irvin to their practice squad. Irvin was drafted by the Seahawks with their first round pick back in 2012. He spent the first four years of his career there, which were some of the best seasons of his career. Tuesday night, Irvin posted to social […]

The Cincinnati Bengals entered Sunday Night Football looking to climb above .500 for the first time this season. The Super Bowl hangover is real and the Bengals were feeling it the first couple of weeks. Bengals QB Joe Burrow was struggling to get the ball out his hands. Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins were not […]

When the Seattle Seahawks traded away Russell Wilson this past offseason, there were concerns about their immediate future. The move signified a rebuild, but there were a lot of questions on who’ll take over as QB1 with their long-time signal-caller gone. Geno Smith eventually won the starting job, and it couldn’t have been any better […]

In Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey recorded his first career sack. Sure enough, Aaron Donald is here for it. Furthermore when Ramsey joked about catching up to Donald’s sack tally after his first one, Donald couldn’t help but react to it. He responded with a laughing and flex […]

During Week 5 of the NFL season, several roughing-the-passer calls gained national attention. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has called into question how the penalty is called by referees. On Sunday, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the beneficiaries of a poor roughing the passer call. Then on Monday night, Derek Carr […]

The Chicago Bears Week 6 game against the Washington Commanders is not likely to draw a ton of attention. But the Bears have quietly found a way to remain relevant this season. They almost pulled off a huge comeback against their division rival, the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday. Chicago trailed 21-3 and stormed back to take […]

It is fair to say that the Jacksonville Jaguars should have never lost their Week 5 matchup against the Houston Texans, especially since that was Houston’s first win of the 2022 NFL season. Only putting up two putrid field goals against a struggling team is not how to continue a fast start, so let’s take […]

With the recent firing of head coach Matt Rhule, the Carolina Panthers are expected to undergo a full rebuild. The only issue is their current lack of draft capital. They have just four picks in the 2023 draft. With star playmakers on both sides of the ball including Christian McCaffrey, D.J. Moore, and Brian Burns, […]

Since being traded to the Buffalo Bills in 2020, wide receiver Stefon Diggs has cemented himself as one of the best pass catchers in the NFL. But things almost went very differently for the Bills WR1. Diggs recently appeared on the Von Cast, his teammate Von Miller’s weekly show on Bleacher Report. While on the […]

When the Buffalo Bills were able to snatch Von Miller in free agency, it came as a surprise to some. After all, the Los Angeles Rams would have wanted to get him back after he helped them win the Super Bowl. Unknown to many, however, the Bills have long been interested in Miller. In fact, […]

The New York Giants are off to their best start since 2009. They currently sit at 4-1 and show no signs of slowing down. Their latest win came over the Green Bay Packers in London. While they walked away with a victory, the trip home didn’t go as planned for all of their players. Giants […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been one of worse defensive teams this 2022, which is why they are starting to make some roster decisions to shore up the defense–even if it’s just a little bit. In their first move to potentially address their defensive woes, the Seahawks are reportedly bringing back veteran linebacker Bruce Irvin, per […]

The Chicago Bears lost their second straight game Sunday, dropping a divisional game to the Minnesota Vikings 29-22. Despite falling to 2-3 on the season, the offense showed signs of life. There certainly were some positives that can be taken from the game. However, there are also of course some issues that cannot be ignored. […]

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera recently made headlines for all the wrong reasons after he seemingly threw his own quarterback under the bus following their 21-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 5. Without directly saying it, Rivera seems to have pinned most of the blame on starting QB Carson Wentz now that […]

Kenny Pickett has taken over as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback. Former Steelers star QB Ben Roethlisberger recently discussed Pickett’s first career NFL start, per Channel Seven on Youtube. “The game turned so quick,” Roethlisberger said. “For [Pickett]’s first start, I thought he did well. Sustained some drives. Obviously, only three points is not what you […]

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner stopped a field invader in his tracks during Monday Night Football in Week 4. After Wagner took matters into his own hands and stopped the field invader with a hard tackle, the individual went to the cops and filed a police report against Wagner. Now, according to TMZ, police […]

Carson Wentz is reportedly dealing with a minor shoulder ailment ahead of the Washington Commanders Thursday Night Football matchup with the Chicago Bears. Commanders head coach Ron Rivera discussed the injury on Tuesday, per beat reporter Matthew Paras on Twitter. “It was something from the game,” Rivera said. “He (Wentz) came in yesterday morning and […]

The Green Bay Packers were shockingly upset by the New York Giants in London in Week 5, and Aaron Rodgers dropped a concerning truth bomb during his Tuesday appearance on the Pat McAfee Show. During his sitdown with McAfee, Rodgers revealed he sustained a thumb injury on the final Hail Mary attempt against the Giants. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were embarrassed by the Buffalo Bills in Week 5 and head coach Mike Tomlin took a philosophical approach to cope with the loss. Tomlin assessed the Steelers’ performance in all three phases of the game–offense, defense, and special teams– and concluded that the team was nothing short of a “disaster” in all […]

Russell Wilson is ready. The Denver Broncos star quarterback, who underwent a procedure on his throwing shoulder last week, “should be ready to play” in Week 6 against the Los Angeles Chargers, per Broncos beat reporter Zak Stevens. Per Stevens, Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett said that “Russell’s a tough human and not going to […]

The Green Bay Packers suffered a huge upset loss in Week 5 against the New York Giants. The Packers were in control until they weren’t and before they knew it, they were down 27-20, forced to try to stage a comeback of their own. They were ultimately unable to, and ended up losing by a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2022 season has gotten off to a miserable start, and everyone knows that, including head coach Mike Tomlin. The longtime Steelers coach is doing everything he can to improve his team’s results, but so far, it has only resulted in disappointing losses, aside from their shocking Week 1 win over the Cincinnati […]