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The Green Bay Packers got the W against the Cincinnati Bengals and at the end of the day, that’s really all that matters. But while all wins count the same, some offer much more intrigue than others. That’s exactly how it went for the Packers in Week 5 as they endured a roller coaster ride […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick knew his team got an assist from lady luck on Sunday after the shorthanded road win against the Houston Texans. Due to injuries and health and safety protocols, the Pats came into Houston a few men down but the squad pulled through with a huge comeback win to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals and the Green Bay Packers duked it out during Sunday Night Football. Both teams were at 3-1 entering the game, and were looking to tack another W to bolster their hot start. In the end, the Bengals eventually collapsed in overtime 25 – 22, unable to get over the hump. However, that […]

It was well documented that Antonio Brown did not leave the Pittsburgh Steelers on good terms. At the least, he still has not forgotten about the players who helped him succeed while in Pittsburgh, including quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. During the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Week 5 home matchup against the Miami Dolphins, Brown set another receptions […]

Kyle Shanahan is satisfied with Trey Lance’s performance in his first start despite the San Francisco 49ers’ loss in Week 5, but he clarified that Jimmy Garoppolo is still their starting quarterback. The 49ers lost 17-10 to the Arizona Cardinals, with Lance limited in his activity as he finished 15-of-29 on his pass completion for […]

The Cincinnati Bengals may have lost their Week 5 showdown to the Green Bay Packers, but they definitely gained the respect of Davante Adams and Co. Green Bay won the contest, albeit by just a small margin at 25-22 and needing overtime to repel the feisty Bengals. After such a tough win, Adams expressed his […]

In the NFL, kickers can miss multiple field goals during a game, but as long as they deliver in clutch situations, this is all that will be talked about afterward. This is what kicker Mason Crosby certainly endured in the Green Bay Packers’ narrow 25-22 overtime road win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Crosby notched his […]

The New York Giants’ struggles continue on Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys. This time, it’s the injury bug that bit them after starting quarterback Daniel Jones and wide receiver Kenny Golladay have been ruled out due to various issues. According to the Giants’ update, Jones suffered a concussion while Golladay is dealing with a […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars lost again on Sunday, falling 37-19 to the Tennessee Titans and Urban Meyer was again making questionable decisions in the defeat. Things continue to be rough for Meyer in the NFL, as today he was blaming his rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence, for his inept play calls around the goal line. Lawrence said […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris had the first standout performance of his career in the NFL during his team’s Week 5 home matchup against the Denver Broncos. Much was talked about with Harris’ early season performances this year. Coming into the matchup with Denver, the former Alabama Crimson Tide star posted a 46.3 rushing […]

Tom Brady had an incredible performance for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their Week 5 showdown against the Miami Dolphins, but it was not without any issue. Apparently, TB12 suffered a mysterious hand injury during Sunday’s game. In his postgame presser after the dominant 45-17 victory, Brady showed up with his right hand wrapped up. […]

The Green Bay Packers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 25-22 on Sunday, with each side having plenty of chances to take home the win before Mason Crosby finally hit the game-winning field goal in overtime for the Packers. Crosby missed two field goals in the final 2:14 in regulation, and another one in overtime before finally converting […]

The last two seasons in the NFL for New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley have been marred by injuries. And now, he may have suffered a notable injury over the early stages of this season. Barkley left the Giants’ road matchup against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half due to an ankle injury. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals lost a close game to the Green Bay Packers in their Week 5 showdown, but it is the least of their worries now after Joe Burrow was taken to the hospital. According to the Bengals’ update, Burrow had to be checked for a possible throat contusion. The 24-year-old quarterback went down midway […]

There are not many must-win games at this early stage in the season, but the Pittsburgh Steelers sure had one with their Week 5 home matchup against the Denver Broncos. After a 1-3 start to the campaign coupled with the numerous outside calls for the team to bench quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers needed a […]

Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel simply can not catch a break with injuries this year. Samuel came into Washington’s home matchup against the New Orleans Saints as questionable due to a groin injury. He did not practice on Wednesday and Thursday, but he was limited during the team’s scheduled practice session on Friday. […]

The Detroit Lions nearly pulled off a miracle comeback victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Instead, the Lions lost another game in devastating fashion, with Greg Joseph hitting a game-winning 54-yard field goal as time expired to make it a 19-17 Vikings win. Minnesota held a 16-6 lead late in the fourth quarter and […]

It took a while, but tight end Kyle Pitts had his long-awaited first standout performance of the season during the Atlanta Falcons’ Week 5 win over the New York Jets. Pitts had his way against the Jets over the course of the contest. The former Florida Gators star was targeted 10 times by quarterback Matt […]

Green Bay Packers legend Aaron Rodgers continues etching his name in the NFL history books. The future Hall-of-Famer found Davante Adams in the endzone with a fade late in the Packers’ game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, giving Rodgers the 422nd touchdown pass of his career—the fifth-most of all time. .@AaronRodgers12 moves to 5th […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had injury woes at the wide receiver position this season. Now, yet another Steelers wideout has sustained a notable injury at this early point in the campaign. In the Steelers’ Week 5 home matchup against the Denver Broncos, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster took on a hard hit from defensive back Kareem […]

Jameis Winston and the New Orleans Saints could’ve just taken a knee going into halftime against the Washington Football Team, content to be tied on the road. Needless to say, their aggression paid off. With the game knotted up at 14-14 and the pass rush bearing down on him as the game clocked ticked toward […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow took an absolutely brutal hit in the first half of Sunday’s Week 5 matchup against the Green Bay Packers, and the youngster stayed down on the field for a bit after the play. However, Burrow was able to jog off the field under his own power and wound up returning […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill left his team’s game against the Washington Football Team early after taking scary helmet-to-helmet hit. After a leaping Hill failed to haul in a pass from Jameis Winston, leaving him defenseless as he fell to the ground, Washington cornerback Williams Jackson III lowered his head and made contact […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown became the fastest player to 900 NFL receptions with a catch in Sunday’s Week 5 matchup against the Miami Dolphins. Not long after that, Brown caught a pass from Tom Brady and zoomed 62 yards to the house. The Buccaneers wideout hit 900 catches in his 143rd career […]

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills isn’t letting disappointment from perhaps the most disastrous game of his football career linger against the New England Patriots. One week after throwing a whopping four interceptions, the rookie signal-caller helped give his team an early lead on Sunday with a laser throw to wide receiver Chris Moore, who did […]

The New York Jets had another wretched start in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons, and it cost them in a 27-20 loss. While the Jets finally came alive in the second half, it wasn’t enough to overcome a putrid beginning to the game. New York was down 10-0 at the end of the first […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden is in hot water after it was recently revealed that he made a racist comment toward NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith in an email back in 2011. Gruden faces potential punishment from the NFL, but nothing has been announced on that front yet. ESPN had a conversation about […]

Two of the Washington Football Team’s most dynamic playmakers will be suiting up in Week 5 after all. Washington revealed Sunday morning that running back Antonio Gibson and wide receiver Curtis Samuel, both of whom were listed as questionable on Friday’s final injury report, are available to play against the New Orleans Saints. RB Antonio […]

The Minnesota Vikings have a must-win matchup ahead of them in Week 5 as they face the Detroit Lions. But one key name was listed as inactive ahead of the game’s kickoff – star running back Dalvin Cook. #DETvsMIN inactives QB Kellen MondWR Ihmir Smith-MarsetteRB Dalvin CookG Wyatt DavisDT Michael PierceDE Patrick Jones II — […]

Keeping pace with Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and the Green Bay Packers’ offense is never easy. At least Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals will have the help of their star running back in trying to do so. Joe Mixon, previously listed as questionable on Cincinnati’s Week 5 injury report, wasn’t on the Bengals’ list […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has gotten off to a great start this season, but that doesn’t mean he’s going to seek a new contract ASAP. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Carr has zero intention of working on an extension during the season. Schefter notes multiple reasons why Carr won’t be seeking a new deal […]

The Miami Dolphins are already down their quarterback with Tua Tagovailoa recovering from a rib injury. Now they’ll have to make do without arguably their top wide receiver in DeVante Parker as well. The Dolphins wideout has been downgraded to out for their matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a lingering hamstring issue, […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden is already under fire for an email he sent in 2011 in which he made a racist comment about NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith. Now more details are coming out about other emails Gruden has sent in the past, including one in which he used vulgar language to […]

In Week 4, the Dallas Cowboys pulled off a 36-28 victory over the Carolina Panthers to improve to a 3-1 tally. After another huge win, Dak Prescott and company will look to sustain their momentum as they host division rival New York Giants in Week 5. Their opponents, on the other hand, finally barged into […]

The writing is on the proverbial wall for Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer. While a move for his ouster seems to be out of the question right now, the situation has virtually escalated to the point of no return. The Jaguars coach went viral in the worst way after their brutal loss to the […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been riding high this season, and they’re getting good news on the injury front for their Week 5 game against the New York Giants. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Ezekiel Elliott and Amari Cooper are both expected to suit up after getting hit with questionable tags. NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport says Randy […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had one of the most intriguing quarterback situations this NFL season. The team has yet to move on from incumbent starter Jimmy Garoppolo despite drafting Trey Lance with the third overall pick. Based on the report from NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the 49ers are holding firm on their stance, regardless […]

The Denver Broncos started the 2021 season 3-0, but they suffered multiple setbacks against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. The Broncos lost their first game of the year, 23-7, and they also lost starting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to a concussion. Drew Lock finished the game in place of Bridgewater. Bridgewater was placed in the […]

The Seattle Seahawks were hit with troubling news on quarterback Russell Wilson, whose finger injury was expected to keep him out for up to eight weeks of action. Sources: Seahawks are bracing for Russell Wilson to miss at least a month and possibly 6-8 weeks with his ruptured middle-finger tendon that likely requires surgery. Seattle […]