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Several key NFL free agents came off the board this week due to some injuries across the league. Edge Ziggy Ansah signed with the 49ers. Running back Devonta Freeman finally found a home with the New York Giants. Linebacker Todd Davis landed with the Vikings. Linebacker Alec Ogletree joined the Jets. The Denver Broncos are […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has yet to take the field in his sophomore campaign this season due to a nagging foot injury. He was ineligible to participate in the first three games of the season after being placed on injured reserve the day before the season opener against the Arizona Cardinals. 49ers […]

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey called Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen ‘trash’ in an interview back in 2018. Three years later, Ramsey now speaks in a different tone as he heaped praise on Allen this time around. “He’s talented,” he said, via Eric D. Williams of SI.com. “He presents challenges,” Ramsey continued. “Every week […]

The Baltimore Ravens will be hosting the Kansas City Chiefs on “Monday Night Football” in Week 3 and there will be a small crowd of fans in attendance. To possibly prepare for fans filling M&T Bank Stadium later this season, Baltimore will host family members and the coaching staff on Monday night. Altogether, the Ravens […]

Amid the decision in the case involving Breonna Taylor, many athletes have shared their disappointment in the verdict and have spoken out on racial injustice. Myles Garrett, the Pro Bowl defensive end for the Cleveland Browns, shared that something needs to be done about the lack of accountability for police officers. “I don’t see how […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered 2020 as one of the biggest Super Bowl favorites in the NFL. It certainly made sense, too, as they found themselves in the big game last year; they just so happened to lose. We are only in Week 3, but the 49ers have already run into a pretty large speed […]

The Los Angeles Rams are taking a running back by committee approach to begin the season and their rookie rusher is going to be sidelined on Sunday. According to ESPN’s Lindsey Thiry, Cam Akers has been officially ruled out in Week 3 versus the Buffalo Bills. Sean McVay says RB Cam Akers is OUT Sunday […]

New Orleans Saints All-Pro wide receiver Michael Thomas has officially been ruled out for the team’s Sunday night matchup with the Green Bay Packers. It seemed doubtful Thomas would play after he did not practice on Thursday. Indeed, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Thomas will miss his second straight game due to the high-ankle […]

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale thinks Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is truly indispensable. The Chiefs think so, too, having signed the former league MVP to a record-breaking contract extension in July. However, Martindale believes Mahomes’ value does not have a ceiling: “They could’ve paid him a billion,” Martindale said, via Jamison […]

Las Vegas Raiders rookie wide receiver Henry Ruggs III will not play in the team’s Week 3 matchup with the New England Patriots. Ruggs was a game-time decision ahead of the team’s Monday night victory over the New Orleans Saints, though he did suit up. However, the team has listed Ruggs as “Out” on the […]

Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers have gotten off to an impressive start though the first two week of the 2020 NFL season. After being a relatively unknown quantity coming into this year, the Steelers are 2-0 and are looking like a potential playoff contender in the AFC. Obviously, they will have to continue proving […]

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay missed the team’s Week 2 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers with turf toe in his left foot, and he is unlikely to suit up this Sunday. However, Broncos head coach Vic Fangio said Lindsay could make his return this upcoming Thursday in the team’s Week 4 matchup with the […]

The Carolina Panthers have decided to part ways with cornerback Trumaine Johnson, as he was released on Friday. Instead, they have opted to sign kicker Kai Forbath. #Panthers have cut veteran CB Trumaine Johnson. The former big-ticket free agent of the #Jets They added Kicker Kai Forbath for his spot. — Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) September […]

The Arizona Cardinals will be without one of their top deep threats for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. Kirk had a groin issue in the team’s win over the Washington Football Team in Week 2, and he did not practice on Thursday. Apparently, the issue is severe enough to keep him out in Week […]

The Tennessee Titans will be without their top receiver for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the Titans have ruled out A.J. Brown with a knee injury. Titans ruled out WR A.J. Brown for Sunday's game in Minnesota. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 25, 2020 Brown also missed last Sunday’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had an exciting offseason that included acquiring newly un-retired tight end Rob Gronkowski. So far, the superstar has not produced much on the field, however. Through two games Gronkowski has just two receptions for 11 yards on four targets. According to Greg Auman of The Athletic, the Buccaneers tight end has […]

The Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has announced that Adams may not suit up against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Matt LaFleur said Davante Adams is "probably doubtful" for Sunday night against the Saints but "we'll give him the rest of the week to see where he's at." — Rob Demovsky (@RobDemovsky) […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ shallow receiving corps took an early hit when rookie wideout Jalen Reagor landed on injured reserve with a UCL tear in his thumb. Things have grown even more bleak with veteran Alshon Jeffrey being ruled out for a Week 3 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals, though Jeffrey has reportedly made progress on […]

Tight end Rob Gronkowski hasn’t been able to catch wind with his new Tampa Bay Buccaneers team so far. But quarterback Tom Brady has made it known that while the task may take longer than expected, he’s not necessarily worried about the end result. “Well, I think we all have a lot of things we’ve […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski was one of the most dangerous pass-catching weapons in the NFL in the last decade as a member of the New England Patriots. But as Gronkowski continues his new journey with the Bucs, he has already pinpointed the area of his game that needs the most improvement: blocking. […]

A number of NFL players have sustained ACL injuries in the past few weeks, and there was another name added to that unfortunate list on Thursday after the Jacksonville Jaguars’ loss to the Miami Dolphins. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Jaguars linebacker Leon Jacobs suffered a torn ACL in Thursday night’s defeat to the Dolphins. […]

Contrary to earlier reports, it appears that the Houston Texans are not interested in acquiring free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown.  After reports stated that the Texans were among the teams interested in the 32-year old wideout, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle stated these claims weren’t true.  The Texans have no interest in Antonio […]

It is no secret that the San Francisco 49ers have been devastated by injuries to begin the 2020 NFL season. It appears they will now be without their best player heading into Week 3 against the New York Giants. Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that Kittle will be ruled out for the end of the […]

The minority owners of the Washington Football Team have long expressed a desire to sell their shares in the team. However, they are not selling due to recent controversies involving Washington owner Dan Snyder. Instead, the minority owners and Snyder are apparently squabbling over money. Ken Belson and Katherine Rosman of the New York Times reported the […]

The New England Patriots are looking to bounce back against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 3 after a narrow defeat to the Seattle Seahawks last week. But they might have to do it without center David Andrews, who suffered a broken thumb on his snapping hand and will likely miss the Patriots’ game against […]

The Minnesota Vikings were dealt a major blow after linebacker Anthony Barr was ruled out for the remainder of the 2020 NFL season with a torn pectoral. Fortunately, he has since managed to provide a positive update on his status. The Vikings posted a picture of Barr confirming his successful surgery, via the team’s official […]

The New York Jets are still looking for their first win of the 2020 NFL season heading into their Week 3 AFC East tilt versus the Buffalo Bills. Unfortunately, it appears the receiving corps for quarterback Sam Darnold will be rather shorthanded. Darnold will be without his top two options in the passing game with […]

This year’s batch of rookies features several talented wide receivers, but one who has stood out after two games is the Dallas Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb. Ahead of the Dallas’ Week 3 match against the Seattle Seahawks, head coach Mike McCarthy was all praises for the talented rookie. But as good as Lamb has been on […]

The Philadelphia Eagles got a boost at practice this week with the return of wide receiver Alshon Jeffery. Unfortunately, it seems they will have to wait a bit longer for him to be truly back in the mix. Jeffery has been ruled out of Philadelphia’s Week 3 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, per NFL Network […]

Former NFL All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown is drawing interest from teams around the league, according to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. Nothing imminent or developing this time with Texans and free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown, according to team sources. Several teams continue to monitor and evaluate Brown, 32, a seven-time Pro Bowl […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off one of the worst choke jobs in recent history with their loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2. Unfortunately, it now remains to be seen if wide receiver Julio Jones will be in the mix. Head coach Dan Quinn says Jones will be a game-time decision against the […]

The Chicago Bears have gotten off to a promising 2-0 start to the 2020 NFL season. While they are still far from a finished product, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky seems to be relishing in the approach on offense. The Bears have rushed 60 times for 284 yards while averaging 4.7 yards per carry so far. Trubisky […]

The Miami Dolphins managed to secure their first win of the 2020 NFL season in dominant fashion over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Aside from the victory, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was able to back up his talk about beards being superior over mustaches. Of course, Fitzpatrick had plenty of help making his case against Minshew. Head coach […]

After a dominant season opening win over the Atlanta Falcons, the Seattle Seahawks faced a tougher test in Week 2 against Cam Newton and the New England Patriots, but still emerged with a thrilling 35-30 victory to remain unscathed in the season. Russell Wilson has been impressive and has emerged as the new favorite to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-0, but tight end Eric Ebron has disappointed fantasy owners with his subpar production so far. The 27-year-old has just four receptions (seven targets) for 61 total yards in 2020, and hasn’t quite meshed with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Three other Steelers pass-catchers have been targeted more than Ebron, including wide receiver […]

After some uncharacteristic miscues through the first two weeks, Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton got some constructive criticism that hit particularly close to home. Even though Hilton doesn’t make a ton of mistakes, his beloved grandmother is still going to call him out — and encourage him — when he does. Hilton dropped two […]

Midway through the 2019 season, the New England Patriots traded a second-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for veteran wide receiver Mohamed Sanu. For that steep price, Bill Belichick and co. were hoping Sanu could boost a subpar receiving corps for Tom Brady. But Sanu didn’t make the impact the Patriots envisioned, tallying […]

In 2018, then-Jacksonsville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey made it abundantly clear that he did not hold young Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen in the highest esteem. “I think Allen is trash,” Ramsey told GQ. “I don’t care what nobody say. He’s trash. And it’s gonna show too.” Ramsey disrespected a slew of quarterbacks in the interview, […]

When the New Orleans Saints signed wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to a $16 million contract this offseason, it seemed like a nearly unfair addition to an already potent passing attack. After all, Sanders was coming off back-to-back seasons accruing over 860 yards receiving (for the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers), and has been targeted […]