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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is set for yet another pivotal test in his career, as he will meet AFC East rival New England Patriots in the AFC wild-card round. The Bills and Patriots further developed their rivalry in the regular season, where they split both head-to-head meetings. The Patriots went old-school by running the […]

The 2022 NFL Playoffs are officially among us as 14 teams compete for the highly coveted Super Bowl trophy. However, the remainder of the league is preparing for the offseason. With some of them needing a new head coach to lead their franchise, we take a look at the top five head coaching candidates participating […]

The Dallas Cowboys will have to play their most important game of the season without a major component of their defense. Linebacker Keanu Neal was ruled out for the Cowboys’ Wild Card game against the San Francisco 49ers, the only game-status designation for the team. Cowboys reporter Michael Gehlken tweeted the news Friday afternoon. Cowboys […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is set to meet a familiar foe in the opening round of the NFL playoffs, as he will face the Philadelphia Eagles. Over the course of his career, Brady has had the last laugh against rivals a multitude of times, such as was the case in his clashes with […]

Eric Weddle’s sudden spring out of retirement to join the Los Angeles Rams was shocking, to put it lightly. The six-time Pro Bowler hasn’t played since 2019 but is now gearing up to help the Rams knock off the Arizona Cardinals in the Wild Card round. Weddle felt loads of emotions as he made his […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to host the San Francisco 49ers in their Wild Card matchup. The Sunday afternoon game is expected to be the closest and highest-scoring game of the week, making it a must-watch. There is arguably more pressure for the Cowboys than any other team in the playoffs (except maybe the Super […]

The New England Patriots travel to Buffalo to square off with their division rival Bills Saturday night. The teams met twice this season, splitting the season series. In both wins, it was very obvious what Patriots head coach Bill Belichick’s game plan was: Run the ball until you can’t run anymore. In the first meeting, […]

Veteran quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers pass offense are set for a keen test in the NFC wild-card round against the Trevon Diggs-led Cowboys secondary. Diggs had quite a breakout regular season in his second year with the Cowboys. Although he allowed a bulk of yards in coverage over the campaign, his […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set for a Wild Card round clash with the Philadelphia Eagles this Sunday. Tampa Bay entered the playoffs with several injuries, most notably to stars on both sides of the ball in running back Leonard Fournette and linebacker Lavonte David, both of whom were expected back for the playoffs. On […]

The Arizona Cardinals faltered down the stretch this season, after starting 7-0. They lost four of their last five games, which cost them the division and the chance to host their upcoming NFC Wild Card playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams. Instead they hit the road. That could be a good thing, as the […]

The Chicago Bears have been struggling for quite some time now. There is hope that Justin Fields can be the franchise quarterback Chicago has never had. That same hope was prevalent with Mitchell Trubisky and Jay Cutler as well. However, new information has released the team nearly went in a different direction with Bruce Arians. […]

Things seem to be trending in the right direction for star Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Najee Harris. The young running back is most likely going to be available for the Steelers’ Wild Card game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Harris was officially listed as questionable for the playoff game on Friday due to an elbow injury. […]

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt has had quite a special season this year, and he is now set for the most potent test of his campaign against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC wild-card round. Watt orchestrated a campaign that sure is good enough to earn him NFL Defensive Player […]

The Baltimore Ravens were the favorites to win the AFC North entering the 2021 NFL season. However, a combination of injuries and inconsistent play thwarted their season. They finished 8-9 and at the bottom of the division for the first time in many years. It was tough being a Ravens fan this year. Even before […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will be without their star running back in the biggest game of the season so far. Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been ruled out for the Wild Card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This is according to NFL reporter James Palmer, who tweeted the news first Friday afternoon. For the #chiefs Clyde Edwards-Helaire […]

Matt Nagy’s tenure with the Chicago Bears came to an end this past week when he and general manager Ryan Pace were fired. One of the biggest failures of the Nagy-Pace era was the development, or lack thereof, of quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, who was infamously selected ahead of star quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ playoff berth surprised the football world. After a disappointing 2020 season, the Eagles went 9-8 and clinched a Wild Card spot, pitting them against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The Eagles approached the end of the regular season without starting running back Miles Sanders. He injured his hand […]

In the Pittsburgh Steelers’ final game of the regular season, T.J. Watt managed to tie — and almost break — the single-season sack record. The Week 18 season finale was dramatic, to say the least, and even more so for the outside linebacker. In the first quarter, everyone thought that Watt tied Michael Strahan’s record […]

The Houston Texans surprisingly announced on Thursday that they had fired David Culley. After the announcement, the Texans released a statement on Twitter, with general manager Nick Caserio speaking out on the firing of Culley. Caserio notably said there were “philosophical differences” that led to Culley being fired. Via Texans reporter Aaron Wilson, Caserio touched […]

The New England Patriots will face the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Patriots-Bills prediction and pick. No one could ask for a better first-round matchup than this one. These division rivals have already played each other twice this season, making this matchup […]

On Friday morning, The Associated Press released the NFL All-Pro teams. A year after being a single vote from away from a unanimous selection, Pro Bowl wide receiver Davante Adams received all 50 votes for his play in 2021. A year after being a single vote short of a unanimous first-team All-Pro recognition, Davante Adams […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Cincinnati Bengals to kick off the NFL playoffs with their AFC Wild Card matchup on Saturday. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Raiders-Bengals AFC Wild Card prediction and pick. The Raiders and Bengals will meet this weekend in the first game of Super […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have had a very different season this year. Yes, Patrick Mahomes is still there leading the offense, but the Chiefs began the year 3-4. The offense was all out of sorts while the defense was getting shredded. But something changed defensively midway through the season. As the offense still took another […]

The Buffalo Bills Wild Card round matchup against the New England Patriots will be the third time these two squads have squared off this season. The stakes will be raised for Saturday’s showdown, and ahead of the Bills-Patriots playoff matchup, we have some Bills Wild Card predictions. This matchup figures to be tightly contested. The […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Wild Card Playoff matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals should be a closely fought battle between two of the up-and-coming teams out of the AFC. Ahead of the Raiders-Bengals game, we’ll be making out Bengals Wild Card predictions. A matchup against Joe Burrow and the Bengals is never going to be easy, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were treated to a nice surprise as they prepare to face the Kansas City Chiefs on Wildcard Weekend: JuJu Smith-Schuster returned to practice. The wide receiver has been out since October with a shoulder injury, returning just in time to possibly be available for the postseason. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, […]

The Arizona Cardinals had a rough end to the regular season. But now they get a chance at a clean slate as we enter the NFL playoffs. One huge reason for optimism is the looming return of star defensive end JJ Watt. The obvious hurdle for JJ Watt was to see how he looked in […]

With a Kansas City Chiefs Wild Card playoff game scheduled against the Pittsburgh Steelers, there will be a ton of pressure on the reigning AFC champions to put on another stellar performance. Ahead of this game, we’ll be making our Chiefs playoff predictions for Super Wild Card Weekend. It’s hard to argue that the Chiefs […]

A few days ago, it was reported that Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper sat courtside for Mavs game with fellow wide-out CeeDee Lamb. Cooper, an unvaccinated player, was caught not wearing a mask. This was a violation of the NFL’s rules for unvaccinated players, and a punishment from the league was expected. The punishment […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has been on a tear this season. He has been decimating offensive lines with his elite agility and quickness. He’s one of the main reasons why the 49ers made the NFL Playoffs in the nick of time. Despite being matched up against one of the better offenses in […]

The Denver Broncos season is over and the franchise aims for bigger and better things. They’ve already been a bit busy after the front office decided to part ways with Vic Fangio. There’s quite a way before we reach the Broncos 2022 NFL Free Agency. However, we go over the top assets Denver must re-sign […]

The Kansas City Chiefs enter the AFC Playoffs as the #2 seed. They host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, and are 12.5 point favorites. That’s the largest point spread in the history of the wild card round ever in the NFL. On paper, they certainly should overpower the Steelers and move into the divisional round. […]

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule has had a rough second year as the leader of the franchise. What started out as a promising season quickly went downhill, as the Panthers lost their last seven games to finish 5-12. The awful final stretch included a truly peculiar quarterback experiment and rumors of Carolina owner David […]

The Houston Texans are moving on from David Culley, as the franchise clearly believes there are better candidates available. Culley did a decent job considering how bad of shape the roster was in this year. Even so, the former head coach moves on and will be searching for a new coaching job elsewhere. According to […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide will be without their top receiver next year, and it isn’t because of any updates on his recent ACL injury. Jameson Williams took to Instagram Thursday afternoon to announce that he will be taking his talents to the NFL. He posted a highlight reel of his time as a wide receiver […]

Due to multiple injuries on the defensive side of the ball, particularly the secondary, the Los Angeles Rams gave a call to recently retired safety Eric Weddle. After sitting out for two years, Weddle comes back to help LA compete for a Super Bowl. He reveals how the phone call went down. According to Pro […]

Joe Judge was fired by the New York Giants on Tuesday after two unsuccessful seasons in the Big Apple. Following his firing, Judge spoke to Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com and delivered some heartfelt comments to the organization, players and ownership. Here are the former Giants head coach’s sentiments to ownership and the fans after being […]

The NFL Network’s television show, NFL GameDay, released their rankings on who they believed to be the First Team All-Pro this season. Los Angeles Rams former All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey took to Twitter to share his thoughts in a series of tweets. 🤔 😂 https://t.co/7u6Z1GYmK4 — Jalen Ramsey (@jalenramsey) January 13, 2022 The NFL GameDay […]

For the fifth time ever, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles will clash in the NFL playoffs, as they are set to meet in the upcoming NFC wild-card round. The Buccaneers enter this home playoff matchup with the Eagles in promising form, as they won seven of their final eight games of the regular […]