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In addition to Lamar Jackson testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, four other Baltimore Ravens players have tested positive as well, placing Sunday’s game with the Pittsburgh Steelers in jeopardy of being postponed, which could have significant effects on the NFL schedule and season. Four more Ravens’ players and one more staff have tested positive […]

Head coach Mike McCarthy of the Dallas Cowboys, consulting with special teams coach John Fassel, greenlit a fake punt in the fourth quarter of a close game against the Washington Football Team. The actual fact that a fake punt was called was not the biggest problem; the Cowboys lost All-Pro right tackle Zack Martin earlier […]

After several days of COVID-19 controversies and complications within the Baltimore Ravens’ internal sphere of operations, it was revealed Thursday evening that quarterback Lamar Jackson has tested positive for COVID-19. Sources: #Ravens star QB Lamar Jackson tested positive for COVID-19. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 27, 2020 A Ravens team employee had violated COVID-19 protocols […]

Receiver Amari Cooper recorded the longest scoring play of the season for the Dallas Cowboys in Thursday’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Washington Football Team. With 14 minutes remaining in the second quarter, Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton hit Cooper in stride for a 54-yard touchdown pass, giving the Cowboys an early 10-7 lead against the Washington Football Team. .@AndyDalton14 […]

Tight end Logan Thomas of the Washington Football Team gave his side a 17-10 lead over the Dallas Cowboys just before halftime. He then gave something else to Dallas fans. The Washington-Dallas rivalry is a legendary NFL rivalry. The clash has lost its luster on a national level in recent decades, due to the deterioration […]

Washington Football Team rookie running back Antonio Gibson has gotten off to a hot start in Thursday’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. With two minutes remaining in the first quarter, Gibson rushed the ball in for a touchdown, giving the Washington Football Team an early 7-3 lead over the Cowboys. .@AntonioGibson14's 9th rushing TD of […]

Before a Thanksgiving Day matchup against Washington, the Dallas Cowboys honored their strength and conditioning coordinator, Markus Paul, by taking a knee and holding a moment of silence. The Cowboys are also honoring Paul by wearing “MP” decal on their helmets. The @dallascowboys took a moment before the game in remembrance of their strength and […]

Zack Martin, the All-Pro right tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, suffered a calf injury Thursday in the first quarter against the Washington Football Team. He has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. The #Cowboys have already ruled out RT Zack Martin with a calf injury. Never a good sign. — Ian Rapoport […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson put forth a dominant game against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, leading his team to a 41-25 victory. Watson threw four touchdowns and zero interceptions as part of his tour de force performance. Watson’s effort drew praise from fellow superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes: That man @deshaunwatson is special! 🎯🎯 — […]

Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson and wide receiver Will Fuller are putting on a show in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. With the Texans up 26-17 early in the fourth quarter, Watson hit a streaking Fuller for a 40-yard touchdown to take a commanding lead. It was a gorgeous deep […]

It seems as though Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is still feeling a certain way about the Houston Texans’ decision to trade him back in March. As part of a tweet that was sent out on Thanksgiving, Hopkins appeared to take a jab at the Texans, who traded the star wideout for running back […]

Just when the Houston Texans needed a big play to get on the board on Thanksgiving, JJ Watt was there to provide it. After the Detroit Tigers scored a touchdown on their opening drive to take an early 7-0 lead, Watt and the Texans were able to score after the defensive end had a pick […]

Unlike the NBA, the NFL has chosen to play their regular-season games outside of a coronavirus-safe bubble. The circumstances are different. There are far more players on an NFL roster than that of an NBA team, making the concept more difficult to realize. And though they’ve been reluctant to acquiesce, it sounds like the NFL […]

The Detroit Lions got the Thanksgiving festivities going early with a bit of trickery against the Houston Texans. Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford took the snap, handed the ball off to Kerryon Johnson, who then flipped the ball to Jamal Agnew, who then flipped the ball back to Stafford, who then found a wide-open T.J. Hockenson […]

As the losses continue to pile up for the Philadelphia Eagles and their division lead in the NFC East slips away, it seems as if head coach Doug Pederson could make a change at quarterback and start rookie Jalen Hurts in the place of Carson Wentz. That is if his recent comments and body language […]

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will be held out of Sunday’s matchup against the New England Patriots after testing positive for COVID-19, according to a report from Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. #AZCardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald has tested positive for COVID-19, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. Fitzgerald will miss Sunday’s game against […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers hold the best record in the NFL, remaining undefeated at 10-0, but not many people are ready to say they are better than the Kansas City Chiefs. Similar to what most believe, Chris Andrews — the South Point sportsbook director — believes the Chiefs are the NFL’s team to beat. Andrews did […]

The Detroit Lions are set to take on the Houston Texans on Thanksgiving, with Matthew Stafford poised to become part of NFL history. With another Thanksgiving start under his belt, Stafford will be joining Troy Aikman as the only quarterbacks to have 10 career starts on Thanksgiving, per NFL Network’s Rich Eisen. Today, Matthew Stafford […]

While the Kansas City Chiefs still possess one of the better defenses in the league, they’ve seen a significant drop-off lately in their efforts. Tyrann Mathieu owned up to the secondary’s lack of energy in their past few contests. The former LSU standout gave his thoughts as to why the Chiefs’ defense hasn’t been up […]

The Las Vegas Raiders find themselves with a 6-4 record entering Week 12, which feels all too familiar. Following the disappointing end to last season, Derek Carr believes the Raiders’ 6-4 record this season ‘feels different’ this time around. “Me and Mr. Mayock, I said the same words to him in our conversation the other […]

NBC analyst and Super Bowl-winning head coach Tony Dungy offered a straightforward opinion of the Chicago Bears’ offense during a recent interview with the Chicago Tribune. More specifically, Dungy believes that it doesn’t matter if it’s Nick Foles or Mitchell Trubisky starting against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. This may sound like a brash […]

Bruce Arians hasn’t shied away from criticizing Tom Brady when he struggles with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season. During an episode of ESPN’s Get Up, ESPN’s Dan Graziano spoke about the potential rift between Arians and Brady. “There’s a lot of theories, obviously it was supposed to work better than this, but one of them […]

The Washington Football Team is involved in one of the two games on Thanksgiving and they’ll have one of their premier offensive weapons available. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, McLaurin is expected to suit up for Washington on Thursday against the Dallas Cowboys. For the Washingon Football Team, WR Terry McLaurin, listed as […]

Detroit Lions running back D’Andre Swift (concussion) is officially listed as questionable for the Thanksgiving matchup with the Houston Texans, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Thursday morning that he is “unlikely” to go. Lions' RB D’Andre Swift, listed as questionable for today due to a concussion, is unlikely to play against the Texans, per […]

Tua Tagovailoa had a rough outing in Week 11 for the Miami Dolphins, but Ryan Fitzpatrick knows it can be a learning experience for the rookie quarterback. While speaking with Tagovailoa during the game on Sunday, Fitzpatrick gave Tagovailoa valuable advice about taking shots when he’s under pressure. In his fourth start in his rookie […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a huge fan of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. So much so, that Belichick considers Fitzgerald to be the Peyton Manning of wide receivers. Belichick made his statement ahead of New England’s highly anticipated matchup against the Cardinals on Sunday. According to the long-serving Pats coach, […]

Alex Smith has been holding down the fort for the Washington Football Team in recent weeks and he may be doing the same next season. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Ron Rivera is hoping to bring back Smith for the 2021 season. Before training camp, Washington seemed to be set with Dwayne Haskins […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a much-anticipated Week 12 matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady. Ahead of his upcoming bout with Brady, Mahomes says that he has some work to do to be mentioned in the same breath as Brady. Via Nate Taylor of The Athletic: […]

The Green Bay Packers will have fans at Lambeau Field on Sunday night — albeit there will only be 500 team employees and family members — and Aaron Rodgers hopes the usual events are rolled out during the game. While there won’t be a full stadium, Rodgers wants the historic traditions at Lambeau Field to […]

The Los Angeles Rams came out victorious against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday, 27-24, but as it turns out, Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald wasn’t too happy with how the game was officiated. Donald called out the game officials, as he complained about how the referees turned a blind eye on some very obvious […]

Indianapolis Colts star quarterback Philip Rivers suffered a foot injury on Sunday in a win against the Green Bay Packers, and there was some initial doubt as to whether or not the 38-year-old will be able to take the field against the Tennessee Titans for Week 12. As it turns out, however, Rivers himself is […]

Cincinnati Bengals rookie Joe Burrow is one of the latest players that has suffered a season-ending injury. The quarterback was carted off the field on Sunday in what was later diagnosed as a torn ACL and MCL. For his part, Burrow’s LSU coach Ed Oregon, had some word of consolation for his former star player. […]

A day before he makes just his second Thanksgiving start of his career, Alex Smith of the Washington Football Team is making sure he gets to relish this ‘full circle’ moment. “An opportunity like this doesn’t get any cooler than this week to play on Thanksgiving,” said Smith (via The Santa Fe New Mexican). “It […]

What some fans might have missed from Monday’s matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Los Angeles Rams was how Bucs center A.Q. Shipley had to be pulled out late in the game due to injury. While there was some initial optimism about his status, it now appears that the injury is much more […]

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel now has the benefit of hindsight to reflect on his tumultuous stint in the NFL. His latest realization is that his teammates ‘100% lost respect’ for him. Manziel, the 22nd pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, made an appearance on the YNK Podcast where he opened up about his […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are set to face off against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday in what is one of the most highly-anticipated matchups of the NFL season. Recently, Mahomes took a quick stroll down memory lane, as he recalled a message Brady gave him last year that […]

The 2020 NFL regular season will be over before too long, which means that fantasy football owners should already be gearing up for a run toward the postseason. Whether you are a fantasy football owner that has already locked up a spot in the postseason or you are a fantasy football owner still fighting for […]

During his media session with reporters on Wednesday, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was asked an interesting question by Tashan Reed of The Athletic. Reed, who covers the Raiders, asked Carr why the star QB blocked him on Twitter. Carr not only provided a long answer, but the Raiders gunslinger even offered to go […]

Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with a thumb injury on his throwing hand. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network is reporting that Tagovailoa suffered the ailment in practice after jamming his left thumb on a helmet. #Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa jammed his left thumb on a helmet in practice today, source said. Early […]