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After a housecleaning back in late November, the Detroit Lions are reportedly targeting Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider to help overhaul their franchise, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The 5-10 Lions are currently in dire need of an experienced individual to fill in the vacant spot as they are set to conclude another […]

The New England Patriots have made a commitment to addressing social justice issues amidst the social unrest in the United States. In a statement released by the organization (via Patriots.com), the Patriots announced what they did this past season in that regard and what they plan to do moving forward. In the statement, New England […]

The Washington Football Team needs a win on Sunday night to clinch the NFC East title and they’ll have their full arsenal of offensive weapons available. While Alex Smith is set to return under center, he’ll have Terry McLaurin and Antonio Gibson back in the offense as well, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Washington QB […]

There won’t be any rest days for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady as he is set to play in their final game of the regular season against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 17 proceedings. He will reportedly receive a $562,500 incentive if he manages to finish in the top five passing yards this season, […]

The Chicago Bears will play host to the Green Bay Packers Sunday afternoon, looking to secure a place in the NFL Playoffs. Currently, in the midst of a three-game winning streak, a victory over their long-time division rivals would not only ensure that their season continues but represent the completion of one of the biggest […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has been a player  many fans adore both on and off the field. Just recently, he helped jump-start a couple’s car along with busting out some of his signature dance moves, reminding the NFL world once again that the friendly neighborhood Rob Gronkowski will always be there to […]

Remarkably, heading into the final week of the NFL regular season, the New York Giants (5-10) remain in contention for the NFC East title and the no. 3 overall pick in the 2021 draft. The Giants will play host to the Dallas Cowboys (6-9) at MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Despite the tumultuous 2020 campaign […]

An old-fashioned, hard-nosed matchup awaits the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday, January 3rd. Having been flexed out of the noon CT slot and into the later 3:25 pm CT slot, these two teams are both fighting for postseason implications–but each for very different things. For the visitors, it is […]

The Washington Football Team is only one win away from going from the second-worst team in the NFL to the NFC East champion. When most people would have deemed Washington the worst team in the division, D.C. has put themselves in a position to make the playoffs. It helps that the NFC East is the […]

The NFL is cracking down on COVID-19 protocols and that branches out even to the broadcasters. CBS Sports color commentator Tony Romo will not be allowed to attend his job due to COVID-19 related reasons and will be replaced by Boomer Esiason, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. CBS analyst Tony Romo will miss Sunday's Rams-Cardinals broadcast […]

A tale of two different seasons comes to a head when the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers face off in Arizona on Sunday afternoon. Being a part of the 1:25 pm PT slate, this game has big-time postseason implications, as the Seahawks still have an outside chance to climb into the top seed […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are expected to move on from Doug Marrone after Sunday’s regular-season finale versus the Indianapolis Colts and they have their sights set on a notable name. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Jaguars have former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer as one of their top candidates to replace Marrone. […]

The New York Jets are expected to part ways with head coach Adam Gase following the conclusion of the team’s game against the New England Patriots, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Although the move has reportedly been in the works for several weeks now, there is no immediate front-runner for the position, as the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers discovered that Joe Haden tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, forcing them to place him on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Besides Haden, the Steelers have also notably placed Eric Ebron on the COVID-19 list, per the team’s official Twitter account. We have placed CB Joe Haden, TE Eric Ebron & LB Cassius Marsh […]

Denver Broncos Hall of Fame running back Floyd Little died at the age of 78 Friday night, after a battle with a rare form of cell cancer. Hall-of-Fame running back Floyd Little, one of the first great Denver Broncos and an all-time franchise great, died Friday night following a battle with a rare form of […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is expected to retain his position with the team next season; however, major staff changes will be instituted, including the departure of defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. With @TomPelissero’s news that #Eagles DC Jim Schwartz won’t return, Doug Pederson is expected back with […]

Week 17 of the NFL season will prove to be the ultimate test for the resurgent Miami Dolphins as they face division rival Buffalo Bills for a spot in the playoffs. After a rollercoaster campaign, Dolphins head coach Brian Flores and his men still managed to have a huge turnaround after settling as one of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have chosen a few starters to rest on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns and now they’ll be down another starter on defense due to COVID-19. According to ESPN’s Brooke Pryor, Joe Haden tested positive for COVID-19, ruling him out for Sunday’s game versus the Browns. Heading into Week 17, the Steelers are […]

The Detroit Lions don’t have anything to play for on Sunday, but they’ll have their starting quarterback under center. Despite dealing with an assortment of injuries, Matthew Stafford is set to start for the Lions in their regular-season finale versus the Minnesota Vikings, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Barring any setbacks overnight, #Lions QB Matthew […]

Washington Football Team will have its ideal quarterback under center as Alex Smith is expected to start in the all-important game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 17 of the season, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Washington is planning to start QB Alex Smith on Sunday night vs the #Eagles, sources say. He came out […]

The New Orleans Saints are in a precarious position after running back Alvin Kamara was forced to sit out for at least 10 days due to a positive COVID-19 case. His contraction of the virus will sideline him for their final game of the season against the Carolina Panthers. As it turns out, Kamara’s positive […]

Dallas Cowboys legend Troy Aikman is obviously still very much invested with the franchise he spent his entire 12-year NFL career with. In an exclusive interview with Sports Illustrated, the three-time Super Bowl champ made a subtle plea to his Cowboys to give current franchise Dak Prescott a long-term deal. “I would sleep real good […]

The Cleveland Browns are dealt with another huge blow as a member of the team’s coaching staff recently tested positive for COVID-19. The case eventually prompted the Browns to shut down its training facility while contact tracing is being conducted by the team, via Twitter. We will continue virtual meetings as the facility is currently […]

The Cleveland Browns are in the midst of an historic season, and are now on the brink of making their first postseason appearance in what feels like an eternity. The Browns will face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night in a game that will have playoff implications for Cleveland, and for his part, […]

Nothing says a key Week 17 matchup like a team fighting for a postseason berth going against a divisional opponent that is just wishing for this season to be over. But the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals’ final-week matchup is just that. Even with this matchup looking quite one-sided on paper, it could ultimately be […]

In a game that has massive implications for the NFC East divisional title, the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants face off on Sunday in East Rutherford. With the Cowboys sitting at 6-9 and the Giants at 5-10, both teams have struggled this year, but both could somehow pull out the unthinkable. If, and this […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense took a huge hit with linebackers Devin White and Shaq Barrett ending up on the COVID-19 reserve list. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network explained how White and Barrett ended up on this list and why they will be out against the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday: #Bucs LB Devin White tested […]

Just last week, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was making history. Now, his playoff status could be in question. Kamara did not practice Friday after testing positive for COVID-19, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. Underhill reported Kamara is awaiting confirmation after an initial positive. Alvin Kamara did not practice today. He was waiting […]

There will be somewhat of an ironic twist when the Cleveland Browns face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. The Browns have named defensive end Myles Garrett as a captain for Week 17’s much-anticipated affair. While Garrett’s captain status could be passed off as a general nod for a good player, what makes it […]

The Green Bay Packers will have to finish the regular season and go into the playoffs without left tackle David Bakhtiari, as he suffered a torn ACL in practice. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers was asked to reflect on what happened to Bakhtiari. Rob Demovsky of ESPN tweeted Rodgers’ thoughts on the matter: Aaron Rodgers said […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to make a deep run in the playoffs as they look to compete for another championship. While that’s the case, they won’t be looking to risk it all on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams for the last regular-season game. There will be a decent amount of talent on […]

The Arizona Cardinals have some guys feeling less than 100 percent heading into a must-win matchup with the Los Angeles Rams in Week 17. Star safety Budda Baker is dealing with a neck issue. Veteran wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is nursing a groin injury, and running back Chase Edmonds has been bothered by a bad […]

The Chicago Bears already had their hands full heading into a Week 17 showdown with Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and a high-powered Green Bay Packers offense this weekend. The job got a whole lot harder for the Bears as they battle for a playoff spot. Chicago announced rookie cornerback Jaylon Johnson and slot corner Buster […]

The Arizona Cardinals are heading into a critical game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. This will be a Class A mission for the Cardinals requiring anyone healthy enough to play to be on the field come Sunday. If the Cardinals should so happen to lose against the Rams, it ultimately ends their chances […]

The Indianapolis Colts need some help if they hope to make the playoffs, but they also need to take care of business against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Jacksonville has just one win this season, but that lone victory came against Indianapolis in Week 1. As such, Colts head coach Frank Reich is hoping to […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson had his elbow banged up in the team’s 37-31 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16, but it doesn’t appear that he will miss time. Watson hasn’t been listed on the Texans’ injury reports throughout the week and is still expected to start when they wrap up their season […]

The Los Angeles Rams were almost a lock to make the playoffs and had a chance to win the NFC West two weeks ago, but a stunning loss to the previously winless New York Jets and a 20-9 defeat to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16 not only put the division title out of reach, […]

The 2020 NFL season has been all about transition for the New England Patriots. Tom Brady’s decision to leave the Pats and sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially ended one of the most successful eras in NFL history. It also marked a significant organizational shift as New England prepares for the future. There could […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has cracked the 1,000-yard mark in each of his first six seasons in the NFL. But with just one game remaining in the 2020 campaign, Evans currently sits at 960 yards receiving. The expectation heading into the season was Evans, Chris Godwin and Co. would thrive with Tom […]