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The Los Angeles Rams are among one of the favorites to contend for the Super Bowl this postseason. Their bid just got a lot better with the recent news on running back Cam Akers. Akers tore his Achilles months before the NFL season started. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Rams are expected to play […]

There were rumors at the start of the 2021 NFL season that Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer was on the hot seat and needed a playoff appearance to save his job. With the Vikings missing the playoffs, it looks like Zimmer will indeed be getting the boot. Vikings owners Zygi and Mark Wilf haven’t […]

The Denver Broncos fired head coach Vic Fangio on Sunday morning after their 2021 season came to an end with a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. NFL Media and ESPN first reported the news, with the Broncos officially confirming it shortly after. First-year general manager George Paton put out this statement on the […]

Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns were one of the best stories of the NFL in 2020, making the playoffs and winning a playoff game for the first time since the 1994 season. Unfortunately, the 2021 season turned into something of a train wreck. Mayfield didn’t get a long-term extension and then struggled badly through […]

After getting eliminated from playoff contention by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cleveland Browns would want to end their campaign on a high note against division rival Cincinnati Bengals. The game won’t have high stakes on the line but capping the season with a win will surely be a goal for Cleveland. In this post, we […]

The Houston Texans are headed for a bottom-five finish this NFL season, but they still have a top-five quarterback on their roster who still needs to be moved. There’s renewed optimism that some “clarity” may be shone upon the situation in order to ease a trade into finally happening. The latest report from NFL insiders […]

Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari hasn’t played yet this season because of a torn ACL. That’s all about to change on Sunday against the Detroit Lions as the 2021 regular season comes to a close with Week 18 action. Bakhtiari has officially announced that he’ll be suiting up for this tuneup game ahead […]

The Ben Roethlisberger era is set to come to an end for the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2021 season. It looks like the same can be said for general manager Kevin Colbert. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapaport and Tom Pelissero, the longtime Steelers GM is expected to step down from his post after the […]

In a year where they had plenty to prove, the Seattle Seahawks had a nightmare of a season. But keeping Russell Wilson in town is still the priority. Wilson recently spoke out about his desire to win more Super Bowls specifically in Seattle. With the latest report from NFL inside Mike Garafolo, he and the […]

The Dallas Cowboys ended the 2021 regular season with a bang, taking down the Philadelphia Eagles to the tune of a 51-26 win in Week 18. Dak Prescott, however, reminded his teammates that their job is far from over. In fact, for Prescott, they are just at the starting line after making the playoffs. “Real […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott cemented his place in franchise history with a record-breaking performance in Week 18 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Prescott threw for five touchdowns in the 51-26 win, allowing him to surpass Tony Romo’s single-season tally for the most passing TDs in Cowboys history. Romo finished with a 36-touchdown season back in […]

This is make-or-break time for the San Francisco 49ers. Their playoff lives are on the line in Week 18 against a familiar foe: the Los Angeles Rams. Win, and they get the final wild-card spot in the NFC. Lose, and they’re at risk to missing out the post-season. In light of this, the question of […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers might be in the midst of a fierce title defense, but they still found time to secure their future. Ahead of a grueling playoff run, the front office locked up a core asset on their defensive line that will give star quarterback Tom Brady some peace of mind before their games. […]

Devonta Smith’s first season as a pro has been a memorable one, thus far. He just made it even more unforgettable when he broke the Philadelphia Eagles’ single-season rookie record for receiving yards in Week 18’s home game against the Dallas Cowboys. Flying into the record books!@DeVontaSmith_6 has set a new franchise rookie record for […]

Vic Fangio’s future as head coach of the Denver Broncos isn’t particularly clear, especially after failing to steer the team to a win in their regular-season finale Saturday night. Denver gave the Kansas City Chiefs a run for their money but failed to complete the job in a 28-24 home loss to Patrick Mahomes and […]

Is the Week 18 loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs the final nail in the coffin on Vic Fangio’s time with the Denver Broncos? Well, the veteran head coach is certainly staying optimistic. After the Broncos succumbed to the Chiefs 28-24 on Saturday, Fangio was asked about his future with the team. […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady may not be done just yet in reaching historic feats this season. In the Buccaneers’ Week 17 win over the New York Jets, the offense once again leaned on Brady to lead the way in the end. The reigning Super Bowl 55 MVP winner led the Buccaneers to a […]

On a tear and not looking to slow down anytime soon, Cooper Kupp is on the verge of having one of the most historic seasons in NFL history. As he pursues Calvin Johnson’s single-season record for receiving yards, all eyes will be on Kupp as he aims to surpass another all-time great in Week 18. […]

With an Arizona Cardinals Week 18 game against the Seattle Seahawks, many will tune in for Arizona’s crucial matchup. Ahead of the Cardinals-Seahawks game, we’ll be making our Cardinals Week 18 predictions. Arizona still has a shot at winning the NFC West if they defeat Seattle and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles […]

10 years ago, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford had a front-row seat to watch a Hall of Fame wide receiver break an impressive record. In Week 18, he could see one standout wideout go on to shatter this exact record. Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson set the record for the most receiving yards […]

It doesn’t look like Antonio Brown is giving up on returning to the NFL after his controversial exit from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but his prospects are looking bleak. The Buccaneers have already cut Brown and the wide receiver is now a free agent after he cleared waivers. However, his latest action of stripping off […]

Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys are expected to play Dak Prescott in their regular season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, the decision did not sit well with some, including former NFL coach Rex Ryan. In his latest appearance on ESPN ahead of the Cowboys-Eagles Week 18 showdown, Ryan issued a stern warning to […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has now reached yet another historic feat in his five-season run with the team. Mahomes entered the Chiefs’ Week 18 road clash against the Denver Broncos with 149 passing touchdowns in 62 career games played. The one-time NFL MVP winner has notched three campaigns with at least 30-plus touchdown […]

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown will not be punished by the NFL despite stripping mid-game against the New York Jets in Week 17 and walking out the field. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network confirmed the development on Saturday, though he noted that the veteran wideout has been cut by the Buccaneers […]

Indianapolis Colts star Jonathan Taylor is entering the final week of the NFL regular season in a position that not many other stout running backs over the past decade have been in. Taylor is currently a contender for the 2021 NFL MVP award and is among the frontrunners for the 2021 NFL Offensive Player of […]

Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh might still be under contract in Ann Arbor, but a return to the NFL may be too good to pass up. The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly interested in the former San Francisco 49ers HC and according to Ian Rapoport, there’s mutual interest between the two sides: From @NFLGameDay: […]

The Cleveland Browns were eliminated from the playoffs before playing their hated rival, the Pittsburgh Steelers, last weekend. At least one Cleveland player had some Jadeveon Clowney tossed Pittsburgh wide receiver Chase Claypool’s cleat in the second quarter, resulting in a penalty. The NFL has issued a fine to Clowney for throwing Chase Claypool’s cleat […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh has now joined a multitude of others in the claim that Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt is the “best” pass rusher in the NFL today. In speaking during a press conference on Friday ahead of the Ravens’ AFC North clash with the Steelers in Week 18, Harbaugh was […]

The Indianapolis Colts have officially activated wide receiver Parris Campbell from injured reserve ahead of their Week 18 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. We have activated WR Parris Campbell from IR. We have elevated CB Anthony Chesley, S Will Redmond and DT Chris Williams to the active roster from the practice squad for #INDvsJAX. — […]

Despite their struggles this season, the Carolina Panthers are planning to stick with head coach Matt Rhule in 2022, per ESPN. Panthers plan to keep head coach Matt Rhule for 2022 season, per @JFowlerESPN.https://t.co/uc8qZGEzEr — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 8, 2022 Rhule hasn’t exactly excelled as a HC, going just 10-22 ahead of Week 18 […]

Travis Kelce and Tyreek Hill have given opposing secondaries nightmares during their time on the Kansas City Chiefs. The last five years, the last four of which featured Patrick Mahomes under center, has seen the All-Pro tight end and All-Pro wide receiver put up historically dominant numbers. Kelce, who set an NFL record this season, […]

Arizona Cardinals star J.J. Watt has miraculously been activated to return after initially suffering what was expected to be a season-ending shoulder injury. While it’s not yet known if Watt will actually be able to play in a game, Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury heaped praise on the veteran defender for his commitment to rehab […]

The Tennessee Titans have already clinched a playoff berth but still have some work to do this weekend against the Houston Texans. They could clinch the AFC’s top seed with a victory over their lowly division rival. Leading up to this Sunday’s game, they’ve been looking for one of their best players to make a […]

Earlier this week, Aaron Rodgers was once again popping up in headlines via a fantastical report claiming he could very well boycott the Super Bowl should the Green Bay Packers make it. It didn’t take long before the report reached Aaron Rodges himself. The Packers QB laughed off the news, claiming it was the “dumbest […]

The New Orleans Saints are set to take on the Atlanta Falcons in a Week 18 matchup. This is a game that New Orleans should be able to walk away with a win, but they have played the Falcons this season and they did lose that game, 27-25. New Orleans has shown that they have […]

The Baltimore Ravens are set to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in a very interesting Week 18 matchup. It’s going to take a lot, but the Ravens do still have a crazy chance of making the playoffs if some wild things could happen this week in the NFL. It is not going to be easy […]

The Miami Dolphins are 8-8 heading into their date with the playoff-bound New England Patriots in Week 18. Despite missing the boat to the postseason, the Dolphins want to punctuate their regular season schedule with a victory at the expense of their AFC East division rival. With that said, here are some Dolphins Week 18 […]

With a 4-12 record and questionable quotes during rants from head coach Joe Judge, the New York Giants look like a circus. However, the players don’t see it like that. Saquon Barkley stood up for his coach and he is not alone in believing that New York is making progress. Giants captains sang Judge’s praises to […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ Week 18 tilt against their division rival in the Los Angeles Rams will be crucial for them. After Jimmy Garoppolo sustained a thumb injury in Week 16, many will surely be monitoring the team’s quarterback situation, especially ahead of an all-important game. With or without their QB1, the Niners will still […]