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The Philadelphia Eagles earned a narrow 38-35 victory over the Detroit Lions in their season opener on Sunday. Head Coach Nick Sirianni joined Audacy’s SportsRadio 94WIP (Philadelphia) to discuss the win, A.J. Browns incredible performance, and more. “They are supposed to feel jacked up! 1-0! It was a crazy game,” Sirianni said in reference to […]

Lamar Jackson reportedly rejected a $250 million offer from the Baltimore Ravens, which he had already refuted, but he still gave it his all in their Week 1 24-9 road win over the New York Jets Sunday. Jackson finished was solid under center for the Ravens. While he only completed 17-of-30 pass attempts and had […]

The Baltimore Ravens weren’t fully healthy heading into the 2022 season, but against a weak New York Jets team, it didn’t really matter. The Ravens cruised to a comfortable 24-9 victory over the Jets in Week 1, which was the strong start they needed in a competitive AFC North division. The Ravens jumped out to […]

It was not all that rosy for the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL regular season. Although they came away with a 24-19 home win over Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders, it appeared to have come at the expense of star wide receiver Keenan Allen’s hamstring. Allen was not […]

The Minnesota Vikings made a statement in Week 1 by cruising to a 32-7 win over their NFC North rivals, the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings put points on the board in all four quarters while the Packers scored their lone touchdown during the third period of play. It was a convincing performance in which […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne barely made himself felt in Week 1’s showdown against the Miami Dolphins Sunday. Expected to be a major part of the Pats’ offense, Bourne found himself not even remotely close to the hype he carried with him going into the 2022 NFL season when he finished with just […]

NFL Week 1 has come and gone. It heralded the start of the 2022 season and the start of the path to Super Bowl LVII. From the Buffalo Bills’ overwhelming victory against the Los Angeles Rams to the crazy action on Sunday’s NFL schedule, there are plenty of winners and losers to consider. The activity […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers opened their 2022 season with a thrilling victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. Week 1 had some crazy games that came right down to the wire, but the Steelers win over the Bengals may have just been the best of the bunch. The Steelers were heavy underdogs in this game, but ended up […]

Brian Daboll did not waste time in delivering a win for the New York Giants, as he steered his team to one Sunday when they beat the Tennessee Titans on the road, 21-20. It took a gutsy call from Daboll for the Giants to upset the Titans in Tennessee. Instead of taking the conservative route […]

Not only did the Dallas Cowboys lose to the Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in such a deflating fashion, they also lost their first-choice quarterback Dak Prescott to an unfortunate thumb injury that will require surgery. In the fourth period, while facing a 3-19 deficit, the Cowboys were still pushing to make their […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2022 season is now in jeopardy after a disastrous Week 1 performance. A weak performance by the offense was made even worse with the news of Dak Prescott’s hand injury. After breaking his thumb on a play, the quarterback will undergo surgery and will likely miss more than a month of action. […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers were defeated 19-10 by the Chicago Bears while playing in horrendously bad field conditions at Soldier Field. Here are some takeaways from the 49ers’ Week 1 loss to the Bears. Everything that could go wrong did for the 49ers in this 2022 season opener in Chicago. They led […]

Saquon Barkley’s career with the New York Giants has been a rollercoaster of emotions. When he’s healthy, the running back is one of the best in the league at his position. However, more often than not, Barkley has battled injuries and inconsistency in the last few years. However, in Week 1, the Giants got a […]

One lucky Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan had a day to remember after Tom Brady gave them a memento from their Week 1 win against the Dallas Cowboys. As he was heading to the exit tunnel, Brady decided to give the game ball to a fan waiting for him along with other supporters and members of […]

During the offseason, the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks conducted a blockbuster trade that included superstar quarterback Russell Wilson. On Monday night, Wilson and the Broncos will travel to Seattle to face Wilson’s former team. How crazy is it that Russell Wilson’s most important game as a Bronco, is his literal first game as a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs blew out the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1, 44-21. The Chiefs and Cardinals clashed at the University of Phoenix Stadium on Sunday, and the game was never close. It was already over, in fact, with plenty of time left in the fourth quarter, so both teams used their backup quarterbacks. A […]

Dak Prescott’s injury is a huge blow to the Dallas Cowboys, but the veteran quarterback is keeping a positive mindset despite the latest setback. The Cowboys QB sustained a hand injury late in their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Unfortunately, the issue requires surgery, which means Dak will have to miss “several […]

The Patriots lost by multiple scores in their season-opening loss to the Dolphins, falling 20-7 on Sunday. Yet, Patriots coach Bill Belichick is only harping on a couple plays from the loss. “Well, it’s obviously a disappointing start here,” Belichick said. “It was really a pretty even game. Two big plays, 14 points, really skewed […]

The Green Bay Packers will have nightmares about Justin Jefferson for a long time after their Week 1 loss against the Minnesota Vikings. The star wide receiver opened his third season with a bang, going for 184 yards on 9 catches. It was a performance that threatened Green Bay’s spot on top of the NFC […]

Dallas Cowboys fans knows that the team’s success this 2022 hinges on Dak Prescott’s play. America’s Team can only go as far as the star QB can take them. But what will happen if Prescott gets injured and misses several weeks? Well, that is exactly the harsh reality the franchise and its fanbase are facing […]

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New England Patriots, 20-7, on Sunday. The victory moves the Dolphins to 4-1 against the Patriots since 2020. The Dolphins scored two touchdowns in the first half and never looked back. The Patriots struggled to get anything going on offense and quarterback Mac Jones suffered a back injury. Next week, […]

The Green Bay Packers were completely outplayed in a 23-7 loss to NFC North rivals Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. Last season demonstrated why it is critical not to panic after one game. Still, it is disappointing for the Packers to perform poorly against a division rival. This is the Packers’ third loss in the […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is expected to be sidelined for several weeks after sustaining a hand injury late in their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Now, a closer look at the video replays of the incident show the exact moment he hurt his throwing hand that forced him out of the game. In […]

To say that the Arizona Cardinals’ Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs was horrible is an understatement. The final score of the game did not do justice to Patrick Mahomes’ complete domination of Arizona. After two seasons of having great starts, the team is starting 2022 with a stinker. However, it seems like […]

The Green Bay Packers were favored walking into Minnesota to take on the Vikings in Week 1. What Packers fans, and football fans in general, saw was an absolutely putrid display. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for less than 200 yards in the 23-7 loss. Furthermore, he had zero touchdowns and threw an interception. Following […]

With Jameis Winston, the New Orleans Saints know that they have to take the good with the bad. Fortunately for them in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons on the road, Winston showed up with the best version of himself, thanks in part to his chemistry with wide receiver Michael Thomas. Jameis Winston really turned […]

The Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions, 38-35. Philadelphia led by a large margin, but Detroit made a game of it late, and there were apparent takeaways from the Eagles’ play. Most importantly, they came out with the victory and can work to address their problems leading up to their game next week. The […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2022 season is off to a miserable start. First, they lost many of their key pieces to free agency. After that, they got steamrolled by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1. It’s already a bad start to a critical season for the franchise. The latest news about Dak Prescott will only […]

Kyler Murray summed it up best when describing the Arizona Cardinals’ embarrassing loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in their season opener. The Chiefs handed the Cardinals a 44-21 beating, with Mahomes throwing for five touchdowns in the contest. It wasn’t close at all and the Cardinals were never really in the […]

The AFC title defense of the Cincinnati Bengals did not take off the way Joe Burrow and company envisioned it to be, as they absorbed a 23-20 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers at home Sunday. Burrow was especially bad under center, as he struggled to complete throws and avoid the Steelers from getting to […]

If there’s one that Baker Mayfield doesn’t lack, it’s confidence. The Carolina Panthers quarterback was not going to lose any of it even after a loss to his former team, Cleveland Browns, at home Sunday, 26-24. Mayfield isn’t going to be deterred at all by a Week 1 loss, knowing that the season is still […]

Baker Mayfield’s time with the Cleveland Browns may have ended in a rather ugly way, but the relationships he has built in his four years there remain. Just ask Myles Garrett. Garrett, who met Mayfield on Sunday for the first time since the QB’s trade to the Carolina Panthers last July, talked with his former […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars had the lead in the fourth quarter during their Week 1 match-up against the Washington Commanders. However, they came up just short on the road. The Jaguars took a 22-14 lead on a James Robinson rushing touchdown with 11:45 left in the game. However, the Commanders scored two touchdowns with less than […]

Jacoby Brissett could not help himself from being emotional when he spoke about the Cleveland Browns’ thrilling 26-24 road win over Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns Sunday. Brissett fought back tears while on the podium speaking to reporters following the contest. Via Ashley Bastock of Cleveland. com: “I think emotions were hot,” Brissett said, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have won their Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, but they lost a key player during the game. Reigning Defensive Player of the Year TJ Watt came up huge for them during the game. However, Watt came down with an injury during the game and had to leave the game. […]

Indianapolis Colts guard Quenton Nelson just inked a massive extension with the team a day before they faced off with the Atlanta Falcons. However, he was not entirely happy with the way his negotiation with the Colts dragged on that long. “I was pretty pissed it happened the day before the game … I didn’t […]

Las Vegas Raiders center Andre James apparently left SoFi Stadium in an ambulance following Sunday’s loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. According to Paul Gutierrez of ESPN, James is being evaluated for a concussion. However, it is worth noting that he was sitting up, alert and seemingly in good spirits when he was brought to […]

The Detroit Lions opened their 2022 NFL campaign at home against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, the sellout crowd on hand did not witness a Week 1 victory. The Lions lost 38-35 to the Eagles, making it the fifth consecutive season where the Lions failed to win their opening game. The last Lions Week 1 victory […]

Chris Godwin’s return to the active roster for Week 1 was a welcome sight for Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans. The star wide receiver has been injured since last year due to an ACL tear he suffered. With his return, Bucs fans were confident that Godwin could handle a lighter workload. However, the Buccaneers’ decision to […]