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Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule hopes his team can generate pressure on Tom Brady in a Week 2 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rhule, who made his head coaching debut this past weekend, stated his front seven has the talent to make plays in the backfield. But Rhule asked for his players to […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz spoke highly of Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald ahead of a Week 2 showdown between the two teams. Wentz acknowledged Donald is the kind of player capable of turning a game on its head, noting the Eagles will have to account for his whereabouts at all times: “Aaron […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said he and Tom Brady are just fine. Arians responded to some questions about the chemistry between the Buccaneers head coach and quarterback on Wednesday, saying he could care less about the outside noise: “Tom and I are fine,” Arians said, via Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. […]

Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott’s “Feed Me” gesture after a big run or a first down has become among the marquee celebrations in football. Naturally, Elliott saw fit to get the moniker tattooed on his stomach, and his mother is warming to her son’s new ink. Elliott explained his mother used to feel slightly perturbed […]

The Cincinnati Bengals selected quarterback Joe Burrow out of LSU with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. On Sunday, he made his NFL debut, starting in their Week 1 contest with the Los Angeles Chargers. So how do Burrow do? Former NFL MVP and legendary Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner shared […]

The New York Giants had a tough time moving the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers in their regular season opener on Monday, but Giants head coach Joe Judge had high praise for quarterback Daniel Jones. Judge lauded Jones’ toughness, saying the second-year signal-caller “stood in there like a man” against a tough Pittsburgh defense, Paul […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was held out of practice on Wednesday, though it appears to be just a precaution. Kittle sustained a knee injury during the Niners’ opener against the Arizona Cardinals, but he was able to return to the contest. However, the All-Pro took a seat for some additional rest. #49ers […]

Running back Raheem Mostert of the San Francisco 49ers is leaving the team, for good reason though. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, Mostert was granted temporary leave from the team to attend the birth of his child. “Before, their protocol was only one person was allowed to be in the room […]

The Cleveland Browns do not have much time to recover from a disappointing start to the 2020 NFL season as they prepare for their Week 2 showdown against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the truncated week could have a major impact on the status of wide receiver Jarvis Landry. Landry missed practice due […]

The Chicago Bears have managed to dispel the rumors regarding wide receiver Allen Robinson’s desire to be traded amid their ongoing contract negotiations. Both sides are now doing some damage control in order to keep the focus on the 2020 NFL season. Robinson has since doubled down on his desire to remain in Chicago for […]

The New York Jets suffered a tough loss to AFC East divisional rival Buffalo Bills in Week 1. Following a 7-9 season, a bad start to 2020 was not what they needed. Of course, this raises a lot of questions about head coach Adam Gase and his job security at the moment. According to Brian […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers season started off on a sour note when the dropped their Week 1 contest against the New Orleans Saints. This was obviously disappointing following their exciting offseason that saw the team add so many big names, including quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski. Those additions paired with superstar wide […]

It is never too early to begin looking at head coaches on the NFL hot seat. This is especially true when there were plenty of options already sitting there heading into the season. Week 1 just solidified their spot. Head coaches find themselves on the hot seat after completely destroying their football team on and […]

The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced that Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson will be headlining the modern-era nominees for the NFL class of 2021, via Twitter. BREAKING: The Modern-Era nominees for the Class of 2021 have been unveiled. The list is comprised of 130 players. Among the group are 14 first-year eligible players. […]

Although the Chicago Bears managed to escape with a win in the 2020 NFL season opener, the elation was quickly replaced by concern regarding rumors of wide receiver Allen Robinson’s desire to be traded amid ongoing contract negotiations. Reports indicated that Robinson requested a traded since both sides were unable to agree to an extension. […]

The 2020 NFL season already got off to a rough start for the Dallas Cowboys following their loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1. Injuries have now begun to pile on for the linebacker corps to kick things off. According to Jane Slater of NFL Network, linebacker Sean Lee is expected to miss […]

The NFL has successfully undergone Week 1 proceedings with very few fans present in the stadiums. Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is expecting their supporters to come in at a 25% capacity in their second game against the Atlanta Falcons on September 20. The presumptive statement has not yet been officially confirmed by the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a disappointing loss in the 2020 NFL season opener. Fortunately, it appears the offense is getting back to full strength heading into Week 2 versus the Los Angeles Rams. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, running back Miles Sanders and right tackle Lane Johnson are expected to play […]

Another player lands on the injured reserve list for the San Francisco 49ers yet again. Veteran cornerback Richard Sherman was reported to have a leg issue but no additional details were disclosed by the team thus far. He is only expected to miss a couple of games and will be back on the gridiron soon. […]

Denver Broncos cornerback AJ Bouye dislocated his shoulder during the 16-14 loss to the Tennessee Titans in the 2020 NFL season opener. It appears he is now slated to miss some time. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the Broncos will likely place Bouye on injured reserve for the next three weeks while he […]

Another development has surfaced for Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay’s injury situation. He was reportedly diagnosed to have sustained a turf toe injury during their opening game against the Tennessee Titans. He is expected to miss a couple of weeks but the exact timetable for his return has yet to be determined. NFL Network […]

To the delight of Seattle Seahawks fans and fantasy football owners, the Seahawks let Russell Wilson cook in the team’s Week 1 road win over the Atlanta Falcons. Wilson was nearly flawless at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, throwing for 322 yards and four touchdowns on 31-of-35 passing. He didn’t turn the ball over, either. […]

After an eventful collegiate campaign, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had high expectations set on his career in the big leagues. He had his fair share of struggles in recent years and his 2020 campaign started on the wrong foot yet again. He failed to steer the Jets’ offense this time around as his […]

Ever since he came to the league in 2014, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. had always set his sights on winning and achieving greatness as his football career progresses. The Cleveland Browns star went on to garner individual accolades which cemented him as one of the marquee players of the league. However, Beckham has yet […]

The New York Giants and DraftKings recently announced an exclusive, multi-year arrangement which makes it the Official Sports Betting, iGaming, and Daily Fantasy operator of the team. Giants Chief Commercial Officer Pete Guelli looks forward to the collaboration between the two parties as he announced the new partnership. “Our enhanced agreement with DraftKings provides innovative […]

One thing we can say, unequivocally and irrefutably about O.J. Simpson is: he knows a thing or two about running the football. He recently came to the defense of the Giants’ own running back star. After Week 1 of the 2020 season, Simpson — who was released from prison in Oct. 2017 after serving nine […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay wants QB Jared Goff to attack opposing defenses more aggressively, evidenced by one particularly play in the team’s Sunday night win over the Dallas Cowboys. On first down with 3:34 left in the game, Sean McVay called a play-action bootleg for Goff. The defenders bit on the fake, […]

A rare fumble could’ve been the difference-maker in what was a tightly-contested game right from the get-go. Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon had a crucial turnover with 12:20 left in a 13-13 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. He took the handoff from quarterback Joe Burrow and immediately felt pressure from opposing linebacker Denzel […]

Cornerback Xavier Rhodes was recently released by his long-time team in the Minnesota Vikings during the offseason. On Sunday, he will line up alongside the Indianapolis Colts against his former club, after he was booted out from the Twin Cities. The eight-year veteran claimed there were no hard feelings and was also grateful for his […]

Hall of Fame tight end and legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka continued to express his resentments over NFL players protesting during the playing of the U.S. national anthem. “You don’t like the game, get out of it,” Ditka said most recently, via USA Today. “It’s not for protesting one way or the other. What […]

When the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions clash at Lambeau Field in Week 2, it will be Clete Blakeman serving as the referee for the NFC North battle. Of course, Blakeman was also the referee when the Lions encountered quite the deflating loss at the hands of the rival Packers on Monday Night Football in 2019-20. […]

Budda Baker posted a racist message that was sent to him by a fan of the San Francisco 49ers after delivering a hit that injured George Kittle in Week 1. In response to the Arizona Cardinals safety’s post, the 49ers addressed the racist message that was sent to Baker by a fan. Statement from the […]

Following Sunday’s loss to the New Orleans Saints, Bruce Arians didn’t hesitate to call out Tom Brady for his performance in his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brett Favre, who will be joined by Brady in Canton someday, reacted to Brady getting blamed by Arians for the loss in Week 1. “I think the […]

In the Sunday night game for Week 1 of the NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams faced off in a christening of the new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Taking home their first victory of the year by a 20-17 score, the Rams were able to hold off the Cowboys, thanks to a […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson wants a new deal — that much is pretty clear. However, it remains to be seen as to whether the Bears actually wind up paying up in the end as Robinson’s agent has since released a statement regarding his client’s rocky status in the “Windy City.” According to Robinson’s […]

It appears as though the New Orleans Saints will be without superstar wide receiver Michael Thomas for longer than initially expected, according to a Tuesday evening report from Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. The NFL.com tandem is reporting that Thomas has been diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain that is “worse than originally believed” […]

The San Francisco 49ers have signed former New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu, adding yet another stop to the well-traveled receiver’s career. Sanu, who also played with the Cincinnati Bengals, will pack his bags for the NFC West. His agent confirmed the story, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter: 49ers are […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has caught plenty of flak for the team’s disappointing start to the 2020 NFL season. Despite his underwhelming performance, wide receiver Chris Godwin is downplaying any concerns tat may have stemmed from it. While Chris Godwin acknowledged the pressure that comes with Brady being the quarterback, he is confident […]

Although Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has never been known for his mobility, it was enough to help him out-rush New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley in the 2020 NFL season opener. Ben Roethlisberger finished with nine yards to Barkley’s six during the 26-16 victory in Week 1. Backup quarterback Devlin Hodges took to […]