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The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to get back in the win column on Monday night and they’ll need to do so with their lead running back. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Benny Snell is slated to start in place of James Conner against the Cincinnati Bengals. Pittsburgh RB James Conner, initially listed as questionable for […]

The New York Jets‘ stunning victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday has led to the Jacksonville Jaguars leapfrogging New York for the rights to the No. 1 pick. Jets quarterback Sam Darnold could care less. Much had been made about Darnold’s future with the team in the event the Jets landed the top […]

New England Patriots cornerback and reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore might have dodged a bullet. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports Gilmore will undergo surgery to repair a partially torn quad suffered during Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins. However, Gilmore avoided any structural damage to his knee. The injury looked […]

The Seattle Seahawks head into Week 16 with a crucial game against the Los Angeles Rams that could decide the competitive NFC West race. But they might have to face the Rams and the San Francisco 49ers in their regular season finale without one of their running backs. Rookie DeeJay Dallas suffered a Grade 3 […]

After two strong performances in his first two starts, rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will have another chance to provide a spark for the Philadelphia Eagles offense. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson announced that he will “obviously” start Hurts in their Week 16 game against the Dallas Cowboys over Carson Wentz, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. […]

The 2020 NFL regular season is only a few weeks away from wrapping up and it does not look like anyone can beat the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. Chris Clark, the host of the daily Locked On Chiefs podcast, joined Peter Bukowski, the Monday host of the daily Locked On NFL podcast. […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had some fun with head coach Andy Reid on Monday following the team’s marquee win over the New Orleans Saints. Mahomes changed his Twitter profile picture to an image of a young Reid from his collegiate days at Brigham Young University. #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/3NcpC4EIS0 — Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) December […]

The New York Jets recently spoiled their chances of landing the top overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Entering their Week 15 matchup against the Los Angeles with a 0-13 record, Gang Green was looking poised to snag their 14th loss and solidify their lottery chances by the end of the game. However, the […]

After a shocking 23-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the feeling surrounding the New York Jets is mixture of relief and even joy. Not only did they avoid becoming just the third team to finish with a winless record in a 16-game season, but they also beat a team in contention for […]

Minnesota Vikings rookie Justin Jefferson was caught in a bit of an awkward moment on Sunday during what turned out to be a 33-27 loss at the hands of the Chicago Bears. The Minnesota wide receiver was mic’d up throughout the contest, and at one point, he seemed to have uttered some expletives towards the […]

The Carolina Panthers have fired general manager Marty Hurney. The team announced the news via its official website on Monday morning. Hurney’s contract ran through June 2021, but the franchise opted to part ways with him ahead of what is expected to be a busy offseason in Carolina. Panthers owner David Tepper said that after […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is showing no signs of slowing down and will still commit to playing for the team as he heads to his 18th campaign next season, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Despite his body taking a physical toll on the field, the 38-year-old playmaker is still looking to honor the final year […]

The Cleveland Browns notched their 10th win of the season on Sunday as they defeated the New York Giants, 20-6. It was the first time in over a decade that the Browns hit the 10-win mark on the season, and this put Cleveland star quarterback Baker Mayfield in quite a jovial mood. So much so, […]

Proud Ohio natives in Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Portland Trail Blazers swingman CJ McCollum were both hyped on Twitter during and after the Cleveland Browns’ Week 15 showdown against the New York Giants. Both players are showing their support for the Browns as James hailed from the city of Akron while McCollum […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford gave an emotional statement amid a tough 2020 campaign for the franchise. The former Georgia standout vowed to continued to give it his all and appear on the field as often as he can for his teammates and the organization. The Lions’ Twitter page posted his inspirational speech: That's my […]

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore sustained a non-contact leg injury during their Week 15 tilt against the Miami Dolphins. Apparently, it didn’t turn out to be as bad as it was initially expected, but he is still expected to miss the remainder of the regular season, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. The injury certainly […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire sustained hip and ankle injuries in their Week 15 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. The rookie is expected to be ruled out for the remainder of the regular season, but he still has a small window to return in time for the postseason, per NFL Network‘s Ian […]

After a shocking 23-20 loss to the previously winless New York Jets, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay didn’t mince words about how it felt to be that one Jets win, saying it was an “embarrassing” defeat, per Mark Fischer of the New York Post. The Rams entered the game with a 9-4 record, […]

Thanks to Carlos Dunlap’s late-game sack, the Seattle Seahawks came away with the 20-15 victory over the Washington Football Team on Sunday. The game-winning sack marks another late-game defensive stop for Dunlap, a feat he attributed to basketball icon Kobe Bryant. Per Joe Fann of NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports, Dunlap shared what Mamba Mentality […]

Drew Brees’ first game back from his injury wasn’t his greatest. In fact, it was one of the New Orleans Saints QB’s more forgettable outings this season. After sitting out the previous four weeks due to multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung, Brees was finally ready to suit up again for the Saints on […]

A loss is a loss and Jalen Hurts hates losing. The Philadelphia Eagles’ rookie QB made his second career start on Sunday against fellow Oklahoma alum Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals. Despite Hurts’ impressive outing, his team still took a 33-26 defeat after Arizona took over late in the game. The 22-year-old QB balled […]

After their win over the San Franciso 49ers on Sunday, a victory propelled by their defense, Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence expressed his belief that they are starting to get their groove back. In the Cowboys’ 41-33 victory, they forced two fumbles in the first six minutes of the game. Lawrence claimed that their […]

New Orleans Saints DE Cameron Jordan is making no excuses. On Sunday, the 31-year-old was ejected in the fourth quarter of a tightly contested game against the Kansas City Chiefs for unnecessary roughness. Jordan’s early exit in the game left New Orleans  without a lineman in majority of the fourth, which ultimately resulted to his […]

The Dallas Cowboys emerged with a crucial victory against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, as they continue to be in the hunt for a playoff spot on the season. The Cowboys scored a 41-33 win over the Niners without their star running back Ezekiel Elliott, who was forced to sit out with a calf […]

For the first time since 2008, the New England Patriots will miss the postseason. After the loss that sent them packing, head coach Bill Belichick expressed his regret but expressed, noting that they simply didn’t play up to par. On Sunday, the Patriots fell to the Miami Dolphins, 22-12. The loss brought their record to […]

The New York Jets have won an actual football game. While that rather mundane development has caused a portion of New York City to meltdown in existential dread, the glory of avoiding a winless campaign has been greeted with unabashed joy inside the Jets’ locker room. Count rookie tackle Mekhi Becton as one of those whose […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were coming off an upset win against the New Orleans Saints in Week 14, in which Jalen Hurts stole the show. Hurts recorded a win in his first ever start and looked to inject energy into the Eagles offense. Hurts’ performance earned him the start against the Arizona Cardinals where he was […]

Adam Gase finally has led the New York Jets to a win during the 2020 NFL season. It’s been so long since the last win that apparently Gase has forgotten what winning feels like. Speaking to the media following the Jets’ 23-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams, Gase mentioned how it feels like it’s […]

Trevor Lawrence might be aware that only the New York Jets could find a way to turn a victory into a loss. It is part of the unique culture and internal drama involving this struggling franchise. Entering their match against the Los Angeles Rams 0-13, and in line to receive the top selection in next […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire had to be helped off the field with an apparent leg injury in the fourth quarter of the Kansas City Chiefs’ game against the New Orleans Saints. Le’Veon Bell will have to fill the void in the running game for the Chiefs. Basically had to be carried off the field into the locker […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman made an incredible grab against the New Orleans Saints Sunday afternoon, reeling in a pass along the sideline to put his team back on top. Only his third touchdown reception on the year, Hardman looked as though it was taken out of the playbook of teammate Tyreek Hill, […]

Seattle Seahawks star safety Jamal Adams got his wish and he is pumped about it. After requesting a trade and making multiple critical remarks about the New York Jets organization and head coach Adam Gase, Adams was traded to the Seahawks over the summer, and now he is going to the playoffs for the first […]

The battle of the birds has been one of the best games of the week thus far. Kyler Murray came out firing on all cylinders to help the Arizona Cardinals take an early lead, but Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles stormed back to make it a contest. In a game full of big, exciting, […]

For nearly two decades, the presence of Tom Brady equaled a spot in the postseason for the New England Patriots. It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise then that in the first season without their correlation-inducing quarterback, the Patriots and Bill Belichick will be watching the playoffs unfold without them. It’s a point that’s […]

Just when everyone thought the New York Jets were a lock to go 0-16, they stunned the NFL — and maybe themselves — in Week 15. Entering Sunday at 0-13, Gang Green defeated the 9-4 Los Angeles Rams in one of the greatest upsets in NFL history. The Jets, 17-point underdogs, controlled most of the […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees fired a missile to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders for 51 yards on Sunday, placing New Orleans in the red zone, and giving new life to a team that had appeared lifeless throughout much of the first half. Only his second completion of the day, the deep throw was a […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes used the flick pass once again for another touchdown. Immediately after taking the snap Mahomes flipped the ball to Travis Kelce, who was set up to his right in the trips formation, allowing him to run the ball into the end zone for the touchdown. Don't blink or you'll […]

The New York Jets remain winless with only three games remaining for them to turn their luck around. That luck wasn’t set to change on Sunday as they faced off against the Los Angeles Rams. The entirety of their losing storyline may change however. Early in the second quarter, the Jets were able to take […]

The New Orleans Saints are clearly grateful in the fact that Drew Brees is taking the field once more on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. Be that as it may, that hasn’t stopped the Chiefs from capitalizing on Brees’ slow start as he gets readjusted to the gameplay. L’Jarius Sneed made sure to not […]