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Patriots rookie and Jackson State alumnus Isaiah Bolden has been placed on the injury reserve list, per ESPN’s 2023 NFL Cuts tracker. He likely will not suit up for the team this season. Bolden was diagnosed with a concussion after colliding with teammate Calvin Munson while trying to tackle a Packers receiver. Bolden was rushed […]

There’s always a big surprise that takes place when all 32 NFL teams are required to trim their rosters from 90 players to 53, and on Tuesday afternoon, the New England Patriots were the team that made the two most surprising moves in the league. The Pats ended up waiving both of their backup quarterbacks […]

As long as Joe Burrow is healthy and under center, the Cincinnati Bengals are more than settled at the quarterback position. But if Burrow were to ever suffer a long-term injury, the Bengals want to ensure they have the right backup QB behind him. In their quest to find the right fit, Cincinnati has signed […]

After an eventful few days for the Indianapolis Colts, the team revealed its 2023 NFL roster on Tuesday. Indianapolis made its fair share of roster cuts before it revealed its initial roster. Still, they kept plenty of talented options once the roster was completed. The defensive tackle duo of DeForest Buckner and Grover Stewart both made the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals announced their 53-man roster on Tuesday. The Bengals kept plenty of talented options on the roster before the start of the 2023 NFL season. The receiver trio of Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Tyler Boyd will return in 2023. The three receivers led the Bengals in receiving yards last season. Chase and […]

The Cleveland Browns officially announced their 53-man roster on Tuesday. The Browns made their fair share of roster moves before the NFL’s roster cut deadline. They surprisingly cut wide receiver Austin Watkins, who led the NFL in preseason receiving yards with 257. They traded for New England Patriots running back Pierre Strong Jr. on Sunday. […]

The New England Patriots finished the 2022-2023 NFL season with an 8-9 record, missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year. With the 2023 NFL season around the corner, the Patriots are looking to make some changes to their roster to improve their chances of making it to the postseason. One way they can do […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are gearing up for the 2023 NFL season. With roster cuts done and dusted, they have an opportunity to add some new talent to their team. One player that the Raiders should consider claiming off the waiver wire is wideout Austin Watkins Jr. In this article, we will discuss the Raiders’ […]

The Chicago Bears are in rebuilding mode. They have a lot of work to do to become a competitive team in the NFL. With the 2023 season fast approaching, the Bears need to make some tough decisions about their roster. One player they should consider claiming off the waiver wire is quarterback Colt McCoy. In […]

Fantasy football is a fun game where strategy and skills matter a lot. One crucial position to pay attention to is the tight end. In this article, we’ll talk about three tight ends in fantasy football that might be even better than people think. These players could bring a lot of value to your team, […]

It’s been almost eight months since Damar Hamlin’s shocking collapse during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Against all odds, the Buffalo Bills defensive back made the team’s 53-man roster on Tuesday. Hamlin posted a photo on Instagram thanking those who supported him during his ordeal. "EARNED NOT GIVEN!!!" Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on […]

The Green Bay Packers have made some interesting decisions amid all the chaos brought by the roster cuts this time of the year. There have been a number of key departures, though there are also some key survivors who avoided being released. Interestingly, looking at the Packers’ decision, there’s one sneaky roster cut survivor who […]

There is no assurance yet that Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will be able to give it a go in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season after going under the knife just recently to repair a wrist injury. However, it appears that he is healing fast, as evidenced by his return […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are a dark horse Super Bowl contender for 2023, led by Super Bowl winning head coach Doug Pederson and a cast of stars. Trevor Lawrence and Calvin Ridley are expected to lead the team’s aerial assault on opposing defenses, while starting tight end Evan Engram has the talent to make big plays. […]

The New England Patriots’ decision to release Bailey Zappe shocked just about everyone, including those on the team. Matthew Slater, who’s seen just about everything in his 16-year NFL career, was among those surprised by Tuesday’s move, saying he didn’t see it coming. “I guess I’ve learned to expect the unexpected,” Slater told reporters. “You […]

NFL legend OJ Simpson is not backing down from his take on the Dallas Cowboys’ recent acquisition of Trey Lance from the San Francisco 49ers. The Juice recently dropped a video on Twitter where he lauded Cowboys’ GM Jerry Jones as a “genius” for picking up Lance. I think Jerry Jones trade for Trey Lance […]

Finding the right value on the draft board for your fantasy football roster is key to outsmarting your leaguemates. Not reaching for value, and instead letting the value fall to you, is what can separate a good team from a league-winning team. The running back position feels like it has hit a breaking point when […]

The Baltimore Ravens cut their roster down to 53 at Tuesday’s deadline, and two of Lamar Jackson’s backup QBs were bounced off the squad. NFL journeyman Josh Johnson was trimmed along with second-year player Anthony Brown out of Oregon, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Johnson has been a member of 14 NFL […]

And so it continues. The Indianapolis Colts and their fans remain bogged down by the ongoing drama involving disgruntled running back Jonathan Taylor, after no trade was completed before the team’s Tuesday, 4. p.m. ET deadline. He will begin the regular season on the Physically Unable to Perform list, opening the organization up to more […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has an opinion on a recent sports debate that has caused some controversy. On Tuesday’s episode of FS1’s Undisputed, legendary cornerback Richard Sherman opined that cornerback is a more difficult position to play than wide receiver. Slay took to Twitter to address the topic, and the Eagles cornerback cosigned Sherman’s claim. […]

The San Francisco 49ers placed kicker Zane Gonzalez on injured reserve on Tuesday due to a calf injury. Gonzales injured his leg during warmups prior to the 49ers’ 23-12 preseason loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday, per NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiodco. As Zane Gonzalez is expected to miss multiple weeks with […]

It does not appear that Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs are any closer to a potential contract extension. On Tuesday, it was announced that the Chiefs had placed the four-time Pro Bowler Jones on the reserve/did not report list. This means that, if the Chiefs use a roster exemption on Jones, they can […]

Richard Sherman, Michael Irvin and Keyshawn Johnson have taken over the space once occupied by Shannon Sharpe on the popular Skip Bayless debate show ‘Undisputed.’ Thus far, fireworks have resulted. The longtime host Bayless had a fiery take on the new panelists’ first day with the show. Key information was revealed about Irvin’s updated status […]

On Tuesday, many players got bad news as NFL teams cut their rosters from 90 players down to 53 following the end of the preseason and prior to the regular season starting. Former Chicago Bears defensive end Trevis Gipson was one of those players to get the news. Following his release, Gipson is setting the […]

Zac Taylor didn’t confirm whether or not Joe Burrow will practice prior to Week 1. Taylor was asked if Burrow isn’t practicing due to his uncertain contract situation. The Cincinnati Bengals head coach fired back with a one-word response. “No,” Taylor said, via Joe Danneman of FOX19. It should be noted that Burrow has faced […]

The New Orleans Saints are certainly hoping for a better 2023 season after a disappointing 2022 campaign. With Derek Carr in the fold at quarterback, New Orleans appears set for a comeback season. Head coach Dennis Allen is busy tweaking the Saints’ roster at the moment. The Saints waived an ex-Raiders first round pick recently […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance seems to have gotten off on the right foot with his new organization. After being traded to Dallas by the San Francisco 49ers last week, Lance is already enjoying his new NFL home. “When I heard Cowboys, I had a big smile on my face,” said Lance, per Jon Machota […]

The Houston Texans have lost one of their guards for the rest of the year. Second-year guard Kenyon Green will end up missing the rest of the season so he can undergo shoulder surgery for an injury he sustained during Houston’s third preseason game with the New Orleans Saints. “The Texans placed guard Kenyon Green […]

It’s common for professional sports franchises and their sponsors to give something away to fans based on the results on the field or court. In years past, the Philadelphia 76ers have given away free nuggets if an opposing player missed two consecutive free throws in the second half. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a whole crowd cheering […]

Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins and the Miami Dolphins could not agree to a contract extension following Wilkins’ recent hold-in, per Adam Schefter. Wilkins will return to the team and prepare for the regular season as planned. Several teams expressed trade interest for the former first-round pick, but the Dolphins declined to part ways with him. […]

On NFL cut deadline day, over 1,000 players are released from their teams. NFL teams had to trim their rosters from the training camp limit of 90 players to the regular season maximum of 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Aug. 29. Year in and year out, the NFL cut deadline is filled with […]

Fort Valley State alumnus and rookie running back Emanuel Wilson has secured a spot on the Green Bay Packers’ 53-man roster, per an announcement on his Instagram account. “All glory to God, I made the 53-man roster,” Wilson said in a post on his Instagram Story with a picture of him running in a pre-season […]

NFL cut day has come and gone. Multiple players were surprisingly cut from their teams, adding lots of talent to the free agent pool before kickoff of the 2023 season. Players were cut for numerous reasons, whether due to financial motivations or because they couldn’t surpass teammates ahead of them on the depth chart. Another […]

The 2023 fantasy football season features an unpredictable landscape at tight end, with overvalued and overrated options landing inside of the Top-10 spots based on ADP. Trying to find players with solid floors and top-5 upside can be difficult to do, but we’re here to peg three overvalued tight ends who are currently being drafted […]

The New England Patriots have been active in the quarterback market on Tuesday and reportedly have their eyes on a new veteran backup for Mac Jones. The Patriots released both Bailey Zappe and Malik Cunningham, leaving Jones as the only quarterback on the active roster. Though New England plans on bringing Zappe back as a […]

Robert Saleh found a way to have some fun when the New York Jets were cutting down the roster to 53 players Tuesday. In fact, the Jets coach completely duped rookie wide receiver Xavier Gipson into thinking he did not make the team. “He said I appreciate for you helping out the team and you […]

With Week 1 of the NFL season around the corner, the Kansas City Chiefs are still trying to find a way to make things work with Chris Jones. However, it isn’t looking very promising for the star defensive tackle, and now the Chiefs have placed Jones on the Reserve/Did Not Report list, per Ian Rapoport […]

In the midst of cutting down their roster to 53 players, the New York Jets surprisingly released punter Thomas Morstead. It was quickly doom and gloom for Jets fans who grew fond of the Pro Bowl punter, but their spirits were quickly lifted by Morstead himself. Morstead took his former teammate Aaron Rodgers’ mantra of […]

The New England Patriots are making a clean sweep of their quarterback room beyond Mac Jones. Malik Cunningham has been released by the Patriots, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday. The move comes as a bit of a surprise as it was reported not long prior that the team was also releasing primary backup Bailey […]