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T.J. Watt knows the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense needs to improve after their Week 10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Steelers’ defense was not awful in the 25-10 defeat, but it gave up 25 points for the third time in the last four weeks. Watt ripped the unit for being “inconsistent” after the loss, […]

It was a sleepy afternoon slate in Week 10 of the NFL season, with a trip of NFC contenders all making big statements at the same time. While the Seahawks and Rams were blowing out the opposition in the NFC West, the Detroit Lions were running it up on the Washington Commanders in the nation’s […]

For years, the San Francisco 49ers have hinged their identity on defense. They have been known for a relentless pass rush, suffocating coverage, and physicality that wore opponents down. On Sunday, though, that identity was nowhere to be found. The Los Angeles Rams came into Levi’s Stadium and exposed every crack in a once-formidable unit. […]

The New York Jets got a big win after Tuesday’s fire sale at the trade deadline. New York beat Cleveland 27-20 to give the Jets their second win of the season. Unfortunately, the Jets may be without one offensive player moving forward just as they started figuring themselves out. NFL insider Ian Rapoport gave a […]

New England Patriots fans and fantasy football managers had been patiently waiting for “The TreVeyon Henderson Game.” When Rhamondre Stevenson suffered a toe injury at the end of October, many predicted that the rookie running back would break out versus the Atlanta Falcons in Week 9. No such luck. Instead, he unleashed his best in […]

After he scored a nine-yard touchdown, Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown paid homage to President Donald Trump, doing his viral dance, during their takedown of the Washington Commanders, becoming the latest NFL player to do it. Following the game, St. Brown was asked if the Trump dance was “premeditated” by reporters. It sounds like […]

Week 10 was the week of upsets and low-scoring matchups in the noon slate, as only three teams during that grouping of games scored 30-plus points. With two teams finally earning their second wins on the year and divisional races getting even tighter, ClutchPoints’ Week 11 NFL Power Rankings saw quite a lot of movement. […]

The Washington Commanders lost to the Detroit Lions 44-22 on Sunday, falling to 3-7 on the season. As their disastrous season continues, Washington was dealt some tough news on Monday morning. Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne has been suspended for punching Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St Brown, according to a league statement. Here is the […]

The New York Giants’ quarterback situation has taken another worrying turn. Giants rookie sensation Jaxson Dart suffered yet another concussion on Sunday. He left the game after sustaining what appeared to be his fourth concussion since the preseason. Already battered by injuries, the Giants stood in silence as Dart walked to the locker room, a […]

Under the prime-time glare in Los Angeles, accountability met frustration. Aaron Rodgers admitted his misses after a flat 25-10 defeat to the Chargers, owning a night of wayward third downs and off-target throws that short-circuited Pittsburgh’s offense. Nearing his 42nd birthday, he finished 16 of 31 for 161 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions, […]

Sunday Night Football was supposed to be a chance for the Pittsburgh Steelers to prove they belonged among the AFC’s upper tier. Instead, it turned into one of their most lifeless showings of the season. The Steelers fell flat at home. They lost 25-10 to the Los Angeles Chargers in a game that exposed just […]

Even if they’re no longer teammates, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones stands by his former mentor, New York Giants legend Eli Manning. In a viral video with Fanatics, Jones was asked to speak when a quarterback who was “better” than Manning was named. The list included Hall of Famers like Peyton Manning, Brett Farve, and […]

Matthew Stafford is having a career resurgence this season. The Los Angeles Rams quarterback has maintained a steady level of play since winning his first Super Bowl in the 2021 season. However, a few injuries here and there have derailed his performance. This season, Stafford is looking as healthy as ever, and he’s piloting the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers got another big win on Sunday Night Football. LA defeated Pittsburgh 25-10 in a lopsided game at SoFi Stadium. It was a special night for Chargers WR Keenan Allen, who became the all-time receptions leader in franchise history. Allen explained that it felt “great” to make franchise history against the Steelers. […]

In Week 10, the Detroit Lions reminded everyone why they remain one of the NFC’s most dangerous and resilient teams. It all started with a bold decision from head coach Dan Campbell. After a frustrating Week 9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, Campbell took back control of the offensive play sheet from incumbent offensive coordinator […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive woes under prime-time lights persisted Sunday night as quarterback Aaron Rodgers labored through a 25-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Nearing his 42nd birthday, Rodgers finished 16-of-31 for 161 yards, with one touchdown, two interceptions, and a 50.6 passer rating, his lowest of the season. Rodgers’ 51.6% […]

Justin Herbert made sure to give longtime teammate Keenan Allen his flowers after the veteran receiver etched his name into Chargers history on Sunday night. Following Los Angeles’ 25–10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Herbert praised Allen’s professionalism and leadership after he became the franchise’s all-time receptions leader. “Just very fortunate to have him,” Herbert […]

Mike Tomlin and Aaron Rodgers looked dejected as they walked off the field side by side after the Pittsburgh Steelers got embarrassed by the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. Rodgers had a forgettable outing, going 16-of-31 for 161 yards. His only touchdown pass came with 2:57 left in the fourth quarter, with […]

The Minnesota Vikings’ 27-19 home loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10 dropped them to 4-5 after costly false starts and turnovers undermined their offensive flow. Minnesota was flagged 13 times for 102 yards, with eight of those penalties coming from false starts, the most by a home team since the 2009 Buffalo Bills. […]

Tom Brady had a positive outlook for Matthew Stafford following the Los Angeles Rams’ 42-26 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. Stafford continues to shine as one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, even at age 37. While his athleticism has declined over time, his throwing ability continues to age gracefully […]

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell revealed that he had an honest talk with offensive coordinator John Morton about making changes after their loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9. According to a report from ESPN’s Eric Woodyard, Campbell told Morton that he would take over playcalling duties to get them back on track. Still, […]

Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers disappointed many when they lost 17-7 to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon. Going into the matchup, Carolina was riding high on momentum. They were coming off a stunning 16-13 road win over the Green Bay Packers, a team that is in the mix for possible Super Bowl […]

New England Patriots veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs has seen it all. Ever since entering the NFL in 2015, he has experienced a lot of ups and downs, and here he is today, still playing the game he loves at a high level. That’s why when a teammate is going through something, Diggs knows exactly […]

The Baltimore Ravens’ defense has undergone a remarkable transformation, and after their dominant performance against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, cornerback Marlon Humphrey made it clear the unit wants to carry more of the load. The Ravens won 27-19, securing their third straight victory and improving to 4-5 after a rough 1-5 start.​ Speaking after the victory, […]

The Baltimore Ravens have flipped the script. What once looked like a lost season at 1-5 has suddenly become one of the NFL’s most intriguing redemption stories. With their 27-19 win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 10, the Ravens made it clear that they’re not done yet. This was a statement of intent from […]

It did not take long for Sam Darnold to get the Seattle Seahawks going against the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field. On the game’s very first drive, Darnold found Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 43-yard touchdown. It set the tone for the furious performance of the Seahawks in the first quarter, as they blanked the Cardinals, 21-0. […]

The Chicago Bears were successful in completing a fourth-quarter comeback to hand the New York Giants a 24–20 defeat in Week 10 at Soldier Field. While quarterback Caleb Williams’ late-game heroics stole the spotlight, safety CJ Gardner-Johnson also played a pivotal role in the victory. Barely two weeks after signing on October 29, Gardner-Johnson has […]

Keenan Allen had an unforgettable night after surpassing Antonio Gates for a franchise record in the Los Angeles Chargers’ 25-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. Going into the game, Allen was on the verge of breaking Gates’ record of career receptions with the Chargers. Gates represented the franchise from 2003 to 2018, […]

Marlon Humphrey revealed his goal for the Baltimore Ravens’ defense after taking down the Minnesota Vikings 27-19 on Sunday afternoon. Going into the game, Baltimore had its struggles to begin the 2025 NFL season. They lost five of their first six contests, having missed star quarterback Lamar Jackson for some of those matchups. Despite this, […]

Are we sure that Jaylen Warren is playing the right sport? The Pittsburgh Steelers running back looked like a track and field athlete with his jaw-dropping play against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. The Steelers visited the Chargers at SoFi Stadium, looking to score back-to-back wins after their upset of the Indianapolis Colts in […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had momentum during Sunday Night Football, but they also picked up an unwelcome concern. Rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II left the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a left knee injury and was ruled questionable to return, the team announced. Gadsden went down in the third quarter after getting tangled […]

For the New York Giants, heartbreak has become routine. Week 10’s 24-20 loss to the Chicago Bears was another brutal reminder of how far this franchise has fallen from its gritty, disciplined identity. Once again, the Giants held a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter. Once again, they made all the wrong decisions down the […]

Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins can celebrate this week after stunning the Buffalo Bills 30-13 on Sunday afternoon. Going into the matchup, Miami has had a woeful start to the 2025 NFL season. They had a 2-7 record as one of the worst performing teams in the league, suffering significant injuries that have lowered […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers took another hit to an already-thin secondary on Sunday night. Cornerback Darius Slay was ruled out of the rest of Sunday Night Football against the Los Angeles Chargers with a concussion, per multiple reports, after he left in the second quarter following a collision. The veteran did not return and will enter […]

The Buffalo Bills lost to the Miami Dolphins 30-13 on Sunday, dropping them to 6-3 on the season. As the Josh Allen era rolls on, Buffalo has tried to build a Super Bowl contender around their MVP quarterback. But that has not resulted in an AFC Championship quite yet. Bills coach Sean McDermott stopped short […]

Drake Maye showcased his respect for Baker Mayfield following the New England Patriots’ 28-22 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon. Maye is going through his second year in the NFL, making huge strides that have helped the Patriots have a strong start to the 2025 campaign. They have one of the best […]

The New York Giants failed to close out the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday, absorbing another painful loss, 24-20, with Jaxson Dart also suffering a concussion. The Giants fell to 2-8 and have yet to win a game on the road. Their problems will only be compounded if Dart is forced to sit […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered Week 10 looking to solidify their grip on the NFC South. Instead, they left Raymond James Stadium reeling from a gut-punch loss to one of the AFC’s hottest teams. The 28-23 defeat to the New England Patriots felt like a microcosm of the Bucs’ recurring issues. They had defensive breakdowns, […]

The Miami Dolphins didn’t just shock the Buffalo Bills on Sunday — they flipped the script on their entire season. Entering Week 10 as 8.5-point underdogs and losers of seven straight to Buffalo, Miami walked into Hard Rock Stadium and dominated, pulling off a 30–13 victory that few saw coming. For Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb, […]