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The Philadelphia Eagles are 7-0; their record is perfect, they’ve had a lead in every third and fourth quarter they’ve appeared in, and fans the world over are realistically putting scenarios together to crown the first undefeated team since the Miami Dolphins in 1972. Will the Eagles do it? Will Nick Sirianni coach a roster […]

The New England Patriots found themselves in an unexpected quarterback controversy this month. Fourth-round rookie Bailey Zappe took Patriots fans by storm when he went 2-0 as a starter when he replaced an injured Mac Jones. When Jones returned from injury in Week 7 against the Chicago Bears, the controversy reached its height. Jones’ struggles […]

The Carolina Panthers had a golden opportunity to secure a win Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons — multiple chances, even. But kicker Eddy Pineiro failed to connect on two crucial kick attempts. The first one was an extra-point opportunity near the end of regulation following DJ Moore’s game-tying touchdown. Instead, that missed extra-point kick necessitated […]

The San Francisco 49ers dominated their state rivals the Los Angeles Rams, 31-14, on the road in Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season. This fourth win put the 49ers in second place in the NFC West. Here we will look at Christian McCaffrey and three other 49ers most responsible for their Week 8 win […]

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is in a costume to get a healthy dose of treats. For sports card collectors, though, the kind of treats they’re looking for isn’t really available just by donning a costume. But in a surprising manner, the former Dallas Cowboys’ star quarterback and ESPN commentator Troy […]

The Miami Dolphins came away with another victory, improving to 5-3 on the season. Miami defeated the Detroit Lions in a tight contest, 31-27. It was a back-and-forth offensive contest, as both teams had explosive plays down the field. The Dolphins trailed 27-17 entering the 2nd half, but it was all Dolphins after that. Miami’s […]

When this season began, there was certainly optimism for the Miami Dolphins. Miami brought in Mike McDaniel, the former offensive coordinator with the San Francisco 49ers, to be head coach. They made the bold move in the offseason to trade for All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill. They already had a stud rookie receiver in Jaylen […]

It’s not a secret that New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore is not too happy about his situation with the team. He’s simply frustrated with what he perceives as a lack of involvement in the Jets’ offense to the point that he asked publicly for the team to trade him. How he was used […]

Bill Belichick made history in the New England Patriots’ 22-17 win over the New York Jets on Sunday. Sunday’s win was the 325th of his career as a head coach, moving him past George Halas for the second-most wins in NFL history. After showing great admiration for Halas when he tied him in all-time wins […]

Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders are getting clowned nonstop on Twitter after the team laid a big fat egg in Sunday’s 24-0 road loss at the hands of the New Orleans Saints. DEREK CARR GOT THAT DOG IN HIM #Raiders pic.twitter.com/HLOmn03ksn — @me (@therealtmeza) October 30, 2022 To every Derek Carr stan and […]

When asked about how Geno Smith keeps getting it done under center for the Seattle Seahawks, Pete Carroll threw up his hands. “What can I say, he’s the real deal,” Carroll declared. “This is the real receipt, there’s no mystery, no ‘oh, he’s gonna run out of gas,’ it’s not like that. He knows exactly […]

Christian McCaffrey can do it all on the field and that includes playing the role of a quarterback. The San Francisco 49ers’ shiny new weapon showed his arm during one play Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams when he hooked up with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk in the second quarter for San Francisco’s first score […]

Speaking with Ian Furness about how it felt to record a big-time stop on a scrambling Daniel Jones on 3rd-and-9 at the 8:30 mark in the fourth quarter to force the Giants to punt down seven, Harris made a bold declaration that will fire up Seattle Seahawks fans like nothing else. “This is the best […]

The Green Bay Packers were already facing an uphill battle against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Late in the first half with the Packers trailing by a touchdown, Packers rookie linebacker Quay Walker was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct. #Packers first-round LB Quay Walker has been ejected for shoving a #Bills coach on the sideline. […]

Sunday’s AFC South divisional showdown between the Tennessee Titans and Houston Texans saw rookie quarterback Malik Willis make his first career NFL start. Willis ended the affair with ten pass attempts, one interception, and only 55 yards through the air. The Titans’ 17-10 victory came on the back of running back Derrick Henry’s dominant 219-yard […]

The Chicago Bears came into Week 8 riding a high after beating the New England Patriots on the road. However, Justin Fields and his team were smacked back to reality against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The Bears fell to 3-5 as they fell 49-29 to America’s Team in Dallas. Fields threw for two touchdowns […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett went from zero to hero in a matter of moments during a stretch in Week 8’s game against the New York Giants at home, thanks to the encouraging words of head coach Pete Carroll. With the game tied at 10-10 with less than three minutes remaining in the third […]

The San Francisco 49ers beat their division rival, the Los Angeles Rams, for the eighth consecutive time in the regular season, winning 31-14. They outscored the Rams 21-0 after halftime, dominating play. These two teams are almost always locked into physical battles, which has tended to leave the 49ers reeling with injuries. For once, it […]

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys took care of business at home Sunday against the visiting Chicago Bears, scoring a 49-29 win to improve to 6-2 going into a bye in Week 9. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shared some of his thoughts about the play of his team in the Bears game, including the performance […]

Is there any wide receiver in the NFL who has a higher usage rate than Cooper Kupp with the Los Angeles Rams? The former third-round pick out of Eastern Washington has already amassed 72 targets, 56 catches, and 607 yards heading into his team’s contest against the San Francisco 49ers, marks that rank third, second, […]

Derrick Henry does not look like he is about to slow down any time soon for the Tennessee Titans. The power running back was on top of his game against the Houston Texans as he rushed for 219 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 17-10 Tennessee triumph. Most games in NFL history with 200 rushing […]

Sunday has been a great day so far for Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins, especially after they just scored a 31-27 road win over the Detroit Lions. The fun spilled into the postgame presser, with Tagovailoa pretending to be a reporter lobbing questions instead of touchdown passes to Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Jaylen […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been on a roller-coaster ride in the 2022 NFL season. They currently carry a 4-4 win-loss record, which is good enough for second place in the NFC West as of this writing. They have also been unable to put together more than two wins in a row. Led by QB […]

After watching the Pittsburgh Steelers drop to 2-6 on the season following their 35-13 road defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8, longtime head coach Bill Cowher believes that his former team needs to make one notable change on the offensive side of the ball. Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett threw the football 38 times […]

The New Orleans Saints entered Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders having lost two straight and five of six. After last week’s loss, Saints running back Alvin Kamara brought his team together and made a bold claim. He publicly stated that they intended to “whoop the Raiders’ a**.” Normally, that type of talk is […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott had another injury scare on Sunday during their Week 8 showdown against the Chicago Bears, and his latest confession won’t ease the worries of their fans. For those who missed it, Prescott injured his left thumb–YES, another thumb injury!–during a 25-yard run in the first half. Video replays of the […]

Minnesota Vikings veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson becomes the latest NFL figure to make fun of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray’s love for the Call of Duty video game. In one hilarious moment during Sunday’s game between the Vikings and the Cardinals, Peterson dished out a celebration he very much likely made to troll Murray. Via […]

Following Sunday’s 17-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans, the Houston Texans find themselves further buried in the AFC South standings with a record of 1-5-1. However, with the NFL trade deadline around the corner on Tuesday, November 1st, one Texans player is clamming up. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, wide receiver Brandin […]

Following what happened against the Chicago Bears in Week 7, every pass Mac Jones threw against the New York Jets on Sunday was going to have extra attention, even the ones that didn’t count. Jones arguably threw the most egregious pass of his career on Sunday in an unofficial play as part of the Patriots’ […]

The Dallas Cowboys got a challenge from the Chicago Bears in their Week 8 game, but Dak Prescott and his teammates put away the visitors in a 49-29 triumph. After the game, the Cowboys quarterback not only saluted key performers Tony Pollard and Micah Parsons, but also paid tribute to legendary Cowboys star running back […]

On Sunday, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey showed why the team traded for him. He had an absolute monster game in all facets, helping the 49ers to a crucial, 31-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. McCaffrey became the first NFL player since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2005 to throw for […]

The New York Jets crashed down to earth Sunday, putting an end to their four-game winning streak after losing 22-17 to the New England Patriots. We’ll examine those most responsible for the Jets Week 8 loss to the Patriots. New York has lost 13 straight games against the Patriots. This one may hurt the most […]

A week after Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears dominated them, Matthew Judon and the New England Patriots’ defense got back on the right track on Sunday, propelling the team to a 22-17 victory over the New York Jets. While Jets quarterback Zach Wilson threw for 355 yards, the Patriots’ defense made life hard for […]

A lack of on-field chemistry with Zach Wilson may be at the heart of Elijah Moore’s trade request from the New York Jets. When asked about the connection with the Jets quarterback Sunday after their 22-17 loss to the New England Patriots, Moore gave a very telling answer. “I don’t even know, I can’t even […]

After orchestrating a roller-coaster performance in the Miami Dolphins’ Week 7 home win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tua Tagovailoa got back on the right track in the road matchup against the Detroit Lions. As was the case in the Dolphins’ comeback victory over the Baltimore Ravens earlier this season, Tagovailoa had to turn it up […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Kenny Pickett didn’t hide his frustration after the team lost their Week 8 showdown to the Philadelphia Eagles and dropped to 2-6 on the season. The Steelers were no match to the Eagles, who gave them a beating en route to the 35-13 win. Pittsburgh and its players didn’t help themselves either, […]

The Minnesota Vikings improved to 6-1 on the season with a thrilling victory over the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, 34-26. In the win, the Vikings sustained a couple injuries to key players; namely Adam Thielen and Za’Darius Smith. After the game, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell addressed the injuries. O’Connell said that neither injury was serious. […]

There is little doubt that linebacker Micah Parsons is one of the most elite defensive players in the NFL. After returning a third-quarter fumble 36 yards for a touchdown in a 49-29 Dallas Cowboys victory over the Chicago Bears, Parsons wants to do more. Cowboys LB Micah Parsons postgame on his fumble return for TD: […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a plan on how to thwart the Philadelphia Eagles’ run towards the first-ever perfect 17-0 regular season record. They wanted to shut Nick Sirianni’s entire offense down, sure, what team wouldn’t, but Pittsburgh made a point of trying to stop Jalen Hurts from beating them with his legs, even if that […]