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The NFL stood still when the New York Giants lost their top player early this season. Running back Saquon Barkley was ruled out for the season just weeks into their season and the team had to continue to try to move the ball without him. Saquon Barkley joined Patricia Traina, the host of the daily […]

The 2021 NFL Draft is already a topic for several teams projected to make their selection in the top 10, and the Philadelphia Eagles are one of the more intriguing squads to watch after the benching of Carson Wentz. On the daily Locked On NFL Draft podcast, Benjamin Solak and Trevor Sikkema discussed what the […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant might have been the victim of a false positive. League officials pulled Bryant off the field ahead of Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys after a pair of morning COVID-19 test samples came back inconclusive. The NFL administered a instant-results test to Bryant in the locker room. He […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their undefeated season at the hands of the Washington Football Team on Monday, but tight end Eric Ebron thinks it will ultimately serve to better the team. Ebron said on the “17 Weeks” podcast he feels losses help teams grow stronger and discover what the unit is really about: “I’m happy […]

The Los Angeles Rams are trying to learn some valuable lessons from the past. Los Angeles is set to face off against the New England Patriots Thursday in a rematch of Super Bowl 53, when Bill Belichick’s defense held Sean McVay’s high-powered offense to just three points. Steve Wyche of NFL Network reported the Patriots’ […]

Pittsburgh Steelers pass-catchers have had a bad case of the drops lately. Offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner thinks the issue stems from quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s lack of practice time. Roethlisberger was held out of Steelers practice Wednesday for non-injury related reasons. But while this has become something of a weekly routine for “Big Ben,” the inability […]

Colin Kaepernick has teamed up with Ben & Jerry’s for a new ice cream flavor. The quarterback shared the news via his official Twitter feed on Wednesday. The non-dairy flavor will be called “Change the Whirled”, and will include caramel ice cream with fudge chips, graham cracker swirls, and chocolate cookie dough (yes, please). The […]

New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims will miss his team’s Week 14 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks due to a family emergency and COVID-19 protocols. Jets head coach Adam Gase delivered the news Thursday morning: #Jets coach Adam Gase rules rookie WR Denzel Mims out for Sunday. He’s in Texas dealing with a family […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars found more than just a gem in undrafted rookie running back James Robinson. Through his first 12 career games, Robinson may have already emerged as one of the best backs in football. Inarguably, Robinson has been among the most productive runners. Entering Week 14, the 5’10, 220-pound tailback ranks third in the […]

Darren Waller of the Las Vegas Raiders has emerged as one of the top tight ends in the league. If you ask teammate Derek Carr, the Raiders quarterback believes there is literally no one better in the business than Waller. Carr has nothing but high praise for his teammate, and the Raiders quarterback recently described […]

The Arizona Cardinals have lost four out of their past five games, which has made their chances of making the playoffs look bleaker. Ahead of Arizona’s tilt with the New York Giants, Kyler Murray addressed what has led to the Cardinals stumbling in recent weeks. “We make it harder than it has to be,” Murray […]

The New Orleans Saints will likely start Taysom Hill at quarterback again on Sunday, and could be doing it a lot more in the coming years. According to Jeff Duncan of The Athletic, Hill’s performance in his three games under center has “bolstered the confidence internally” that 30-year old dual-threat will succeed Drew Brees as […]

The New York Jets could be remembered in NFL history for all of the wrong reasons this season. With four games remaining for all 32 teams, the Jets are favored by the PointsBet Sportsbook to finish the season with the dreaded 0-16 record. New York is entering Week 14 with a dismal 0-12 record, and […]

Green Bay Packers icon Aaron Rodgers is preparing to face the Detroit Lions on Sunday, pitting him against a familiar face in Darrell Bevell. While speaking about his upcoming tilt against Bevell and the Lions, Rodgers revealed that Bevell used to task him with finding Brett Favre. “A lot of my time was spent walking […]

With Dak Prescott suffering a season-ending injury earlier this year, many people are wondering if he’ll be with the Dallas Cowboys beyond this season. While some doubt he’ll sign an extension, the Cowboys seem committed to getting a long-term deal completed with Prescott. Via The Dallas Morning News: “Our issues are in our negotiations with Dak […]

Ahead of Tuesday night’s contest between the Baltimore Ravens and the Dallas Cowboys, Dez Bryant was discovered to have tested positive for COVID-19. Seeing that he tested positive, his pre-game actions could be a cause for concern moving forward for the NFL. Earlier this season, Bryant signed a practice-squad contract with the Ravens, only to […]

Regardless of what Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks do in the future, everyone will remember the infamous interception by Malcolm Butler in the Super Bowl. Despite the infamy behind the play, Wilson spoke about how Butler’s interception has helped him in his career. “The mindset of being neutral, the mindset of overcoming, the mindset […]

Allen Robinson has been seeking a contract with the Chicago Bears since the end of last season, but he’s fine putting talks on the backburner right now. Despite his impending free agency steadily approaching, Robinson doesn’t want to speak about his contract status until the end of the season. “For me, it’s not about that,” […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have chosen to bench Carson Wentz in favor of Jalen Hurts, stirring reactions from fans of all ages. Amid losing his starting job, Wentz took the time to respond to a young fan’s heartfelt message on Twitter: You’re the man Giovanni 🙌🏻 I appreciate and look up to you! Never change man! […]

Sunday’s 30-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles was the Green Bay Packers’ fourth victory in their past five games. It’s safe to say that they have hit their stride at this point in the season. For his part, Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers believes there has been one key factor that has led to his […]

There aren’t a lot of people in Philadelphia who still have faith in their struggling QB Carson Wentz. The 27-year old Wentz hasn’t really had the best of seasons so far for the Philadelphia Eagles. After yet another dismal outing in Week 13,  he ended the game sitting on the chilly bench in Lambeau Field. […]

The Miami Dolphins have been on a hot streak over the past few weeks. Amid all the health concerns brought about by injuries and COVID-19, the team has managed to slowly figure things out as they’re poised to make their first trip back to the postseason since 2016. Their next game, though, is arguably their […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is quite a character. He proved just that when he recently crashed a Zoom media interview of fellow rookie teammate Robert Hunt. Tagovailoa didn’t only make a quick cameo in the interview, but he also ended up mocking Hunt’s mode of transportation right in front of the media. Hunt was […]

It’s been a rough couple of weeks for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. His ailing thumb prevented him from going full throttle in practice on Wednesday. In Week 11, he was benched due to a poor showing. Amid all that has happened, Tagovailoa shared that he’s used to such troubles and vows to learn and […]

It has been a rocky past few weeks for Russell Wilson and the rest of the Seattle Seahawks. Just over two months ago, Russell and the Seahawks were flying high with a 5-0 record with their QB leading the way. After being heavily-favored to win his first MVP award this season, the 32-year old superstar […]

With the most pivotal part of the 2020 fantasy football season slated to begin on Thursday evening, you are either gearing up for a potential postseason run or weeping from the couch as your counterparts battle it out. Although there are some fantasy football leagues that still have one more week to play until the […]

The winless New York Jets will be taking on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14 as the team’s chances to win a regular season game in 2020 before Week 17 comes to a close continue to grow slimmer and slimmer. However, for the Jets, a team that has yet to record a win and currently […]

Back in Week 11 against the Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals star quarterback Kyler Murray suffered a right shoulder injury and he hasn’t been the same since. As a result of Murray’s recent subpar play, the Cardinals have lost three games in a row against the Seahawks, New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. Murray has […]

The New England Patriots will play their second game inside an empty SoFi Stadium of this week on Thursday in a Week 14 clash—and Super Bowl LIII rematch—with the Los Angeles Rams. Fresh off a 45-0 thrashing of the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday—the team’s fourth win in five games—the Patriots enter Week 14 at […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will face off against the Chicago Bears in Week 14 for the first time in his NFL career. It’s a game Bears fans are not looking forward to since Chicago general manager Ryan Pace drafted Mitchell Trubisky over Watson in the 2017 draft. Trubisky has turned out to be a […]

The Baltimore Ravens have activated linebacker Matthew Judon and tight end Mark Andrews off the Reserve/COVID-19 list, per Ryan Mink of Ravens.com. Judon and Andrews were added to the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Nov. 30. Both players missed the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys game. The Ravens lost to the Steelers on the road but easily […]

Josh Gordon is back in the Seattle Seahawks’ facility after being conditionally reinstated for the final two weeks of the 2020 season. Gordon, who hasn’t played this season, re-signed with the Seahawks on a one-year deal back in September. Josh Gordon officially in the building. #Seahawks pic.twitter.com/MnuyavWVCL — Ben Arthur 🇬🇭 (@benyarthur) December 9, 2020 […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant was robbed of the opportunity to have a revenge game on Tuesday night against the Dallas Cowboys. Bryant was on the field during warmups when he was abruptly sent back into the locker room and told he had tested positive for COVID-19. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network gave a […]

Carolina Panthers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey was supposed to make his return to the backfield this weekend after missing multiple games with a shoulder injury. However, McCaffrey’s status is in doubt after he picked up a new injury. Panthers beat writer Joe Person reported Wednesday McCaffrey aggravated a thigh injury he apparently tweaked last […]

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn had a rather interesting comparison for the trajectory of his team’s season during media availability on Wednesday. Lynn said the Chargers were “down, but not out” before stating his team can rally in the face of adversity in the same manner the United States came back from Pearl […]

The worst division in the National Football League is trending up as the two teams that are favored to win the NFC East have made impressive strides over the last month. The Washington Football Team and the New York Giants are playing good football. On Peacock and Williamson, the daily NFL podcast on the Locked […]

The New Orleans Saints are in an interesting situation at the moment. As a top team that is playoff bound, they have the luxury of using this time without Drew Brees to look and see what they have in quarterback Taysom Hill. Ross Jackson, the host of the daily Locked On Saints podcast, discussed why […]

The Chicago Bears have been endlessly scrutinized for drafting Mitchell Trubisky with the second overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. Whereas Trubisky’s NFL career has been full of peaks and (mostly) valleys, the two signal-callers drafted after him–Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson–have become two of the best quarterbacks in the league. Trubisky was asked […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has slowed in the last couple of weeks, including Monday’s loss to the Washington Football Team that ruined the team’s perfect season. But the Steelers are getting an offensive weapon back for a marquee matchup with the high-powered Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Starting running back James Conner has been activated off […]