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The Pittsburgh Steelers took a brutal loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. It was the worst loss in team history since 1989 and showed how far the team is from being a truly competitive unit. The talents of guys like Cameron Heyward and Najee Harris were not enough to slow down the mighty Bills. […]

No one could’ve predicted that this would happen. After five weeks of NFL action, the Philadelphia Eagles remain the only undefeated team in the league. Many expected this team to be solid this season after their offseason acquisitions. No one, though, expected Jalen Hurts to become one of the best QBs in the league this […]

Heading into the season, the Denver Broncos were touted as a team that would make a serious run at the Super Bowl. The Broncos shelled out the draft picks and the big bucks and acquired quarterback Russell Wilson from the Seattle Seahawks. The team also hired offensive-minded head coach Nathaniel Hackett, who worked wonders with […]

FOXBOROUGH – Rhamondre Stevenson had the best game of his NFL career in the New England Patriots’ 29-0 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Stevenson rushed for a career-high 161 yards on 25 carries and added 14 receiving yards on a pair of receptions. What might have been most impressive about his performance is […]

The Buffalo Bills are just so clearly ahead of most teams in the league today. That fact was painfully obvious during their Week 5 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Against a battered Pittsburgh team, Josh Allen showcased his might, throwing beautiful spirals that exposed the Steelers’ soft defense. Would you believe it, though, if someone […]

FOXBOROUGH – The tone of the Patriots’ 29-0 win on Sunday was set on the Lions’ first of six fourth-down attempts. Detroit decided to go for it on the game’s opening drive as it faced just 4th-and-inches from its own 45-yard line. A reasonable call considering the distance, its strong offensive line, the talent of […]

Despite the Carolina Panthers’ mighty struggles this 2022 season, Baker Mayfield is not worried about his starting job. Mayfield hinted as much in his postgame presser after their miserable loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 5, noting that he is not someone who lives and makes a big deal about the past. He […]

Justin Tucker does it again. At this point, is anyone surprised when the Baltimore Ravens icon makes game-altering kicks anymore? It certainly doesn’t make NFL Twitter any less excited about when it happens. They know greatness when they see it. First, it was the 58-yard field goal with just the right amount of gloating afterwards. […]

Sean McVay is well aware of the fact that he is not doing a very good job leading the Los Angeles Rams, but he is not losing confidence about his team and their ability to bounce back from the rough stretch they are in. The Rams have now lost in back-to-back games, with their latest […]

The Detroit Lions had the perfect opportunity to head into their bye week with a win. The New England Patriots ruled out quarterbacks Mac Jones and Brian Hoyer, leaving rookie Bailey Zappe as the starter. Detroit entered the game as the NFL’s most productive offense. They scored the most points and were among the league’s […]

The Baltimore Ravens appeared to right the ship Sunday night. They defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 19-17 in a pivotal AFC North matchup. After Bengals QB Joe Burrow led Cincinnati on a touchdown drive giving them the lead late in the fourth quarter, Lamar Jackson came right back and led Baltimore on the game-winning drive. Ravens […]

The New York Giants spoiled the Green Bay Packers’ international debut with a big upset win, 27-22, at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 5 of the 2022 NFL season. The Giants are now 4-1 and are tied for second place in the NFC East. Here we’ll look at some takeaways from the huge Giants’ […]

The Buffalo Bills dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 38-3, at home in Week 5 of the 2022 NFL season. The Bills are now 4-1 and are in first place in the AFC East. Here we’ll look at some takeaways from the Bills’ Week 5 win. The Bills jumped out to a 31-3 halftime lead thanks to […]

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Carolina Panthers, 37-15, on Sunday. The win pushes the Niners to 3-2 but the victory came at a price. According to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, defensive backs Jimmie Ward and Emmanuel Moseley along with defensive end Nick Bosa suffered potentially major injuries. Per Kyle Shanahan: Jimmie Ward has […]

The Green Bay Packers entered Sunday’s matchup against the upstart New York Giants looking to improve to 4-1. But most people would probably agree that the Packers did not look like a very good football team this year. They were hammered by the Minnesota Vikings on opening day and it took overtime to beat the […]

Against all odds, the Dallas Cowboys continue to get it done in the early stages of the 2022 season. Dallas’ win over the Rams in Los Angeles was their fourth in a row, and their first over a defending Super Bowl champion since Week 7 of 2019 over the Philadelphia Eagles. It was a gritty […]

The Los Angeles Rams were defeated by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, 22-10. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford had another middling performance but head coach Sean McVay remained confident in his starting quarterback going forward. “I love Matthew Stafford. He is competing and doing everything in his power for this team. He needs some help and […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush just achieved a feat in Week 5 that other QBs like Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers weren’t even able to touch. Heck, even Dak Prescott wasn’t able to do it. As Stat Muse highlighted, Rush is just the 14th quarterback to in NFL history to win in his first five […]

Quinnen Williams provided the New York Jets with a viral moment that truly crystalized their beat down of the Miami Dolphins in Week 5 Sunday. And after their 40-17 win, the Jets were still reveling in how the hulking defensive lineman rag-dolled Dolphins star Tyreek during a fumble return. “Obviously, you want to see a […]

After another narrow loss in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Chargers, the Cleveland Browns are finally making some changes to improve defensively. As Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported, the Browns are trading for Atlanta Falcons linebacker Deion Jones in exchange for late-round draft compensation–a 2024 sixth-round pick. Cleveland is also getting a 2024 […]

While Nick Sirianni probably spent his Saturday night preparing for the Philadelphia Eagles’ forthcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals, when the contest came to a close, and a fifth notch was added to his team’s win column, the second-year head coach could breathe a sigh of relief and celebrate another win over the Cardinals, this […]

It seemed like just another first-quarter play when defensive back Saivion Smith of the Detroit Lions lined up across from tight end Hunter Henry of the New England Patriots. However, when Smith stumbled and went down after the two opponents made contact, there was nothing typical about the scene. Dan Campbell: Saivion Smith has full […]

FOXBOROUGH – Bill Belichick was in a good mood on Sunday. Belichick’s Patriots squad put up an impressive performance across the board against the Lions, winning 29-0 to improve to 2-3 on the season after two straight losses. Following the win, he shared his appreciation for a lot people on his squad, starting with the […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has not played since Week 1 after suffering a right thumb injury that required surgery.  The Cowboys went on to lose that Week 1 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 19-3, but since then they have rattled off four straight victories. During the win streak, quarterback Cooper Rush has been […]

When Jason Kelce left the Philadelphia Eagles’ eventual win over the Arizona Cardinals with 4:38 left to play in the second quarter, it made more than a few fans of Philly’s finest football team hold their breath. Sure, the Eagles have been preparing for this day for some time, as they did draft preseason standout […]

The Dallas Cowboys improved to 4-1 after a 22-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams Sunday. The Cowboys did so without a stellar effort from wide receiver CeeDee Lamb or running back Ezekiel Elliott. However, the Cowboys defense was absolutely dominant in the victory. All-Pro linebacker Micah Parsons had a big hand in the defense’s […]

The Carolina Panthers were defeated by the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, 37-25. The Panthers were thoroughly dominated on both sides of the ball and following the game Panthers fans were hit with even more unfortunate news. Baker Mayfield in a walking boot and walking very gingerly. pic.twitter.com/7N1CNRy6VY — Scott Fowler (@scott_fowler) October 10, 2022 […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ stout defense was dealt with yet another crucial test this season, as the group squared off with the Matthew Stafford-led Los Angeles Rams offense in Week 5. As has been a recurring theme as of late, the Cowboys defense once again passed a key test with flying colors. The Cowboys silenced the […]

Gillette Stadium was filled with Zappe Fever on Sunday. New England Patriots rookie quarterback Bailey Zappe gave fans a reason to be filled with the fever. He completed 17-of-21 passes for 188 yards with a touchdown and an interception in a 29-0 win over the Detroit Lions, which was also the first start of Zappe’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 21-15, on Sunday. Tampa Bay dominated both sides of the ball for three quarters, holding the Falcons scoreless. The Falcons stormed back in the fourth quarter scoring 15 points while giving the Buccaneers a taste of their own medicine. The Buccaneers failed to score in the fourth […]

The Cleveland Browns dropped to 2-3 on Sunday after losing a tight one against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5. Despite the gritty fight they put up, though, running back Nick Chubb couldn’t help but get disappointed. After all, the Browns lost the game after leading entering the fourth quarter. It has been the […]

The New England Patriots entered Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions looking at a 1-3 record. It’s only the second time this century that the Patriots began the season losing three of its first four games. Rookie QB Bailey Zappe was making his first career NFL start against the league’s highest scoring team. On paper, […]

The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a gritty win against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday and Jerry Jones was absolutely thrilled in the aftermath. Speaking to reporters, Jones revealed his delight with the team’s 4-1 record and also alluded to a message Dak Prescott had for him regarding Cooper Rush ahead of the Week 5 […]

Brandon Staley has proven over his run as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers that he is not one to shy away from taking risks. He did just that during the Chargers’ Week 5 road win against the Cleveland Browns. After failing to convert a crucial third down and with the offense on its […]

The New York Jets dropped 40 points in their Week 5 win over the Miami Dolphins and the team was fired up over the statement victory. After the win, Breece Hall revealed a conversation he had with some of his fellow rookies in New York during the game, and it’s going to have Jets fans […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett knows that his introduction to NFL competition is going to be a major challenge. However, when Pickett was hit low by Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson in the fourth quarter, the rookie was fighting mad. Mike Tomlin said this response from Kenny Pickett was “appropriate.” pic.twitter.com/k9AM1vL55r — Brooke […]

The New England Patriots improved to 2-3 on the season with a strong all-around performance on Sunday, shutting down the Detroit Lions 29-0. With that said, here are seven Patriots Week 5 takeaways from the brilliant win. 7. Bailey Zappe fever is upon us The Patriots’ rookie quarterback held his own in his first career […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin didn’t hold back when describing the team’s brutal loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 5 on Sunday. To say that the Steelers simply lost is an understatement, as they got absolutely obliterated with the Bills running away with the 38-3 victory. The 35-point loss is Pittsburgh’s biggest defeat […]

When the Washington Commanders acquired Carson Wentz from the Indianapolis Colts during the offseason, there was high expectation for him to continually deliver for the team in crucial moments of games. This was far from the case in the Commanders’ Week 5 home clash against the Tennessee Titans. After struggling to make the most out […]