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If the Los Angeles Chargers defeat the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16, they’ll be playoff bound for the first time since 2018. As the Chargers set their sights on the postseason, it appears their defense will be getting a massive upgrade in the form of Joey Bosa. Bosa has been out since Week 3 with […]

Following a strong rookie season in 2021, San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell has struggled to stay on the field. A lingering MCL injury has limited him to just four games and 70 total offensive snaps. But with the playoffs on the horizon, and the 49ers already securing their spot, it appears that Elijah […]

It hasn’t been a smooth ride of late in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins. Not only are they on a four-game losing skid, but the Dolphins also are in trouble of missing the services of starter Tua Tagovailoa after the quarterback entered the concussion protocol following Week 16’s 26-20 home loss to the Green […]

At one point, it appeared that Cam Akers was done in Los Angeles. Now, as the season nears its close, Akers is coming off his best game in a Los Angeles Rams uniform. In Week 16 as the Rams took down the Denver Broncos, Akers was dominant. He finished the day with 118 yards and […]

The Dallas Cowboys didn’t get the chance to make a real statement about their standing amongst the NFC’s true playoff contenders that they thought they would in Week 16 against the Philadelphia Eagles sans Jalen Hurts. What they did do was pull off a come-from-behind victory against a loaded playoff team with a quarterback that […]

With the NFL regular season approaching its final weeks, some organizations are already thinking about the future. The 2023 NFL Draft will be in late April, so there is not much time left for prospects to change their stock. However, college football bowl season is one of the last shots at rising in mock drafts. […]

While Nathaniel Hackett was fired from the Broncos, it appears that quarterback Russell Wilson will remain with the Broncos. In their next head coach, the Broncos seem to be looking for a coach that will cater to Wilson’s talent. Denver fired Hackett after going 4-11 through his first 15 games. The Broncos traded away major […]

Before he was head coach of the Denver Broncos, Nathaniel Hackett was the Green Bay Packers’ offensive coordinator. His head coach there was Matt LaFleur. With the Broncos parting ways Hackett, LaFleur weighed in on his former OC’s firing. LaFleur referred to Hackett’s firing as “an ugly part of the business,” via Tom Silverstein of […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is in danger of missing their Week 17 showdown with the New England Patriots as he deals with another concussion. Tagovailoa has been placed in the concussion protocol once again, putting his status against the Patriots in doubt. The 24-year-old is believed to have suffered the concussion after banging his […]

As Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers took down the Miami Dolphins on Christmas Day, rookie wide receiver Christian Watson was forced to exit the game early with a hip injury. Head coach Matt LaFleur has now provided an update on the young pass catcher. On Monday, LaFleur stated that Christian Watson is currently […]

As he faces scrutiny and potential discipline from the league, New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones claimed that he didn’t intend to injure Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple on a low hit in Saturday’s loss. Jones explained that he was trying to prevent Apple from catching up and blocking receiver Tyquan Thornton during the fourth-quarter […]

The Philadelphia Eagles fell just short of defeating the Dallas Cowboys and clinching the NFC East division title on Sunday. However, they were ultimately defeated 40-34 by Dallas. The Eagles’ offensive effort was impressive given the absence of Jalen Hurts. Eagles’ head coach Nick Sirianni provided an injury update on Hurts for Week 17 against […]

With a disappointing 4-11 record, the Denver Broncos have decided to part ways with head coach Nathaniel Hackett. As the Broncos search for their next head coach, a few favorites have been named, including former New Orleans Saints’ head coach Sean Payton. Hackett was in his first year with the Broncos. But after trading for […]

Arizona Cardinals’ Pro Bowl safety Budda Baker reportedly suffered a fractured shoulder during the team’s 19-16 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, per Ian Rapoport. Baker ultimately played through the injury and shockingly remained in the game. He will miss the Cardinals’ final two contests of the year as a result of the […]

The Chicago Bears received a crucial injury update on QB Justin Fields on Monday, per Nicholas Moreano. “#Bears coach Matt Eberflus said Justin Fields is good to go this week after being stepped on late in the game, and he mentioned there has been no consideration to shut him down for the rest of the […]

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh says a recent report saying the team will move on from Zach Wilson after this season is “all speculation,” although Wilson will be inactive for the Jets’ New Year’s Day game against the Seattle Seahawks. “We are not quitting on the young man,” Saleh said on Monday, according […]

Tyler Lockett has been out since Week 15 after breaking his finger against the San Francisco 49ers, but coach Pete Carroll says the Seattle Seahawks may have the wide receiver back for New Year’s Day against the New York Jets. Carroll said last week that Lockett’s hand surgery “went perfect,” and reiterated there’s a chance […]

The Los Angeles Rams absolutely spanked the Denver Broncos on Christmas by a score of 51-14 and after the game, tensions were clearly running high. Broncos veteran Randy Gregory and Rams guard Oday Aboushi exchanged punches and as a result, have been suspended by the NFL without pay, per Jordan Rodrigue. NFL vice president of […]

Carolina Panthers’ cornerback Jaycee Horn broke his wrist in the team’s 37-23 victory over the Detroit Lions on Christmas Eve, and the team could sign Josh Norman to replace the 23-year-old. Horn broke the radius in his wrist in the fourth quarter of the game on a collision while making a tackle, which could jeopardize […]

The Dallas Cowboys are extremely well represented at this year’s Pro Bowl. Seven players will wear the star in Las Vegas this year, tying Dallas with Kansas City for second-most selections behind the Philadelphia Eagles’ eight. Future first-ballot Hall of Famer Zack Martin makes his near-annual appearance on the Pro Bowl roster for the eighth […]

Many Cleveland Browns fans were likely wondering why star pass-rusher Myles Garrett was benched on the team’s first defensive series Saturday in a loss to the New Orleans Saints, which eliminated them from playoff contention. Head coach Kevin Stefanski clarified on Monday why Garrett found himself watching from the sidelines for a brief period. Via […]

With a win in Week 16 against the Atlanta Falcons, the Baltimore Ravens have clinched a playoff spot even without Lamar Jackson. The star quarterback has been absent for the last few games due to a knee injury. With that in mind, many are wondering if the Ravens will continue to sit Lamar Jackson and […]

The Denver Broncos fired head coach Nathaniel Hackett on Monday amid their 4-11 2022 season. The majority of the NFL world was not surprised to learn that Hackett was fired. However, there was reportedly one major reason that led Denver to cut ties with the coach, per Ian Rapoport. “The sideline skirmish yesterday, that was […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox will be out indefinitely after suffering a significant toe injury, according to multiple sources. The 26-year-old cornerback underwent an MRI to confirm the diagnosis on Monday morning. Avonte Maddox logged 24 solo tackles, three forced fumbles, one sack and one interception on the season in his fifth year with the […]

The Denver Broncos’ Nathaniel Hackett firing on Monday drew no shortage of responses from Twitter. Denver entered the 2022 campaign with lofty expectations after acquiring QB Russell Wilson. However, their recent brutal 51-14 loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams saw them fall to 4-11 on the season. And the defeat was clearly […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones might be facing some discipline for a hit he made on Cincinnati Bengals cornerback in Saturday’s loss. Jones will be reviewed for a possible fine, but not a suspension, on the hit he placed on Apple, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Monday. The hit happened […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have won three games in a row and control their own playoff destiny in the AFC South, but they’ll be without offensive lineman Cam Robinson and defensive end Dawuane Smoot after the two were placed on IR on Monday. Both players suffered injuries that will keep them out for the rest of […]

It appears Sunday’s blowout loss to the Los Angeles Rams was the last straw for Nathaniel Hackett. Per Tom Pelissero, the Denver Broncos have fired the first-year head coach amid the team’s brutal campaign where they sit at 4-11 on the season. Senior assistant coach Jerry Rosburg will take over duties as Denver’s interim head […]

New York Jets’ quarterback Mike White was reportedly cleared by doctors and is expected to play on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, per Brian Costello. White has emerged as New York’s most reliable QB option in 2022. However, he’s dealt with injury concerns over the past couple of weeks. The Jets have their sights set […]

The Buffalo Bills are still scorching. They are coming off a 35-13 demolition job of a win over the Chicago Bears in Windy City last Saturday to extend their undefeated streak to six games. With that being said, let’s now take a look at some of the studs and duds for the Bills in their […]

Rhamondre Stevenson made a mistake that cost the New England Patriots the game in their 22-18 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday. As the Patriots were driving to take the lead in the final minutes, Stevenson fumbled the ball at the Bengals’ 5-yard line with a minute left, essentially ending New England’s comeback bud. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles, going by wins and losses, have been the best team in the NFL for the 2022-23 season. Led by an MVP-caliber quarterback in Jalen Hurts, the Eagles, who are already assured of a spot in the postseason, have a chance to avoid the Wild Card round altogether if they finish the season […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are truly down bad right now after their 13-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, dropping them to 6-9 on the season. After trading for Davante Adams in the offseason, Derek Carr and Co. definitely expected to be a lot better, but the reality is they’re struggling immensely and have a lot […]

Baker Mayfield was enjoying a nice, well-deserved post-game interview at SoFi Stadium. He just led the Los Angeles Rams to a convincing 51-14 win over the Denver Broncos, after all. However, his calm post-game interview on CBS was suddenly interrupted by what seemed to be two players fighting on the field amongst the crowd. YIKES: […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette has seen his production take a dip of late, and it’s apparently mainly because of a foot injury he’s been playing through. Following the Buccaneers’ 19-16 road win over the Arizona Cardinals on Christmas Day, Fournette revealed in a now-deleted tweet he posted to respond to his haters […]

The Miami Dolphins couldn’t pull off a Christmas win against the Green Bay Packers. Tua Tagovailoa’s three interceptions highlighted a brutal performance in a 26-20 loss that now has the Dolphins’ playoff hopes in jeopardy. “It’s tough. You get an opportunity to play on Christmas Day against a really good team and I go out […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may have been trailing in yet another NFL fourth quarter on Sunday night, but with Tom Brady at the helm, it’s never over for the NFC South leaders. “If we keep it close in the fourth quarter, we know we’ve got a shot,” Brady said after the Buccaneers 19-16 win over […]

The San Francisco 49ers are still winning despite losing their top two quarterbacks to injuries this season. A big reason for that is the team’s defense which makes life harder for opposing offenses by punching them in the mouth, so to speak. The 49ers’ pass rush, in particular, has been unforgiving, with defensive end Nick […]

Sure, the Pittsburgh Steelers pulled off a come-from-behind 13-10 win last Saturday at home over the Las Vegas Raiders, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to be worried about for them. For one, their offense still looked anemic in that game,  and if you ask former NFL star wide receiver Steve Smith, the ones in […]