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We are in the midst of the 2021 NFL season which means fantasy football is in full swing. It was an interesting Week 2, as many players didn’t perform to their usual level. Most of these players will bounce back, but some may never recover. It’s time to continue our fantasy football series with our […]

The NFL is a brutal league, especially to rookies, and first-year quarterback Trevor Lawrence will find that one hard to deny after getting a taste of pro football over the past two weeks. The Jacksonville Jaguars rookie was tested mightily in the pocket by the team’s last two opponents. In fact, following the losses to […]

Tom Brady has been playing football for so long, that he’s seen the game go through drastic changes over the years — as a player. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback once again reminded everyone of how old he is when he reacted, based on his first-hand observations, to how football has become “softer” than it […]

After having spent the past couple of seasons as Lamar Jackson’s back-up on the Ravens, Robert Griffin III finds himself on the free-agent market once again. Several seasons removed from a promising rookie campaign that ended with a career-altering injury, RGIII is hard at work and doing all he can to get back on an […]

The 2021-22 NFL regular season is now well underway while the first two weeks of this year’s slate have been absolutely electric. With seemingly every game producing some sort of rewatchable highlight, with just about every primetime game becoming must-watch television, it will incredibly difficult for Week 3 to keep up this time around. In […]

The young punks showed up in the first two weeks of the new NFL season. This year’s batch of rookies has been truly impressive, displaying composure and confidence against more seasoned opponents. But for a three-time Super Bowl champion, one only newcomer has been head and shoulders above the field: Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons. […]

The Cleveland Browns had a great bounce-back game against the Houston Texans with a 31-21 victory in Week 2. They were coming off of a tough loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in their season opener, 33-29. The Browns have looked strong in both games despite the split results. Both the Browns’ offense and defense […]

Even with the Oakland Raiders becoming the Las Vegas Raiders, there has been one constant over the course of the last several seasons—the team’s infamous “Black Hole.” One of the more well-known and recognizable fan sections in all of professional sports, the “Black Hole” unfortunately lost one of its pioneers as Rob Rivera, a co-founder […]

Mac Jones has been solid in his first two starts for the New England Patriots, scoring a touchdown and completing 51 of his 69 pass attempts for 467 yards. However, the major criticism on his play has been his lack of aggressiveness highlighted by the fact that he throws more shorter passes compared to other […]

It seems as though that for any team to ask a full season out of quarterback Carson Wentz is a hard request to follow through on, something that the Indianapolis Colts are finding out first hand. After their 27-24 defeat in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams, the reliance that this team has on […]

The Denver Broncos got Bradley Chubb back on the field, although it wasn’t for very long. Chubb got injured and is now set for surgery with a trip to the IR likely, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.  #Broncos OLB Bradley Chubb's timetable to return will depend on how surgery to remove a bone […]

The NFL has already seen a heavy dose of injuries to the quarterback position and now a couple of teams might be hitting the market. As it turns out, one former NFL signal-caller is eyeing a comeback. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Robert Griffin is hoping to play in the NFL again and has […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were extremely dominant in Week 1, scoring over 30 points with Jalen Hurts looking absolutely dominant. In Week 2 it was a different story with the Eagles looking pretty flat against the San Francisco 49ers, losing 17-11 in a very strange game. Here are three Eagles takeaways from their Week 2 loss […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with a rash of injuries regarding their starters, including Ben Roethlisberger and TJ Watt. Now, they are also dealing with an injury to wide receiver Diontae Johnson. On Tuesday, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin gave an honest assessment of Johnson’s injury, according to Brooke Pryor of ESPN.  Mike Tomlin says […]

The New Orleans Saints were supposed to be play their Week 1 game against the Green Bay Packers at the Caesars Superdome, but Hurricane Ida forced the Saints to play the Packers in Jacksonville. The Superdome is now dealing with fire issues on the roof. Check out this crazy footage from Tuesday: The Caesars Superdome […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are bringing in help on their defensive line with the status of star defender TJ Watt up in the air. According to Aditi Kinkhabwala of NFL Network, the Steelers are signing defensive end Taco Charlton to their practice squad. And now it’s officially a #TacoTuesday. The #Steelers announce they’ve signed former #Cowboys […]

The Seattle Seahawks lost a heartbreaker to the Tennessee Titans in Week 2. It was a game that Seattle had in their grasp, leading 30-26 early in the fourth quarter. The Titans’ offense led by Derrick Henry had been kept largely in check since the start of the season, but the fourth quarter was their […]

The Detroit Lions played an inspiring game in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers, losing by just eight points after a valiant comeback effort. New head coach Dan Campbell is leading a team trying out newly acquired quarterback Jared Goff for this season. It’s unlikely that Detroit intends on keeping Goff around for the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is dealing with a left pec injury that will impact his ability to prepare for the Steelers’ Week 3 meeting against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to NFL Network’s Aditi Kinkhabwala. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday the team must “be ready to be adjustable” in case there are serious […]

Let’s be honest, what’s football without a little bit of trash talk? The NFL’s new taunting rules are frankly getting out of hand, leaving many players across the league frustrated. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is one of them. NFL reporter Field Yates took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the new rule […]

It has been a bittersweet start to the 2021 NFL season for the Houston Texans. They surprised everyone by beating Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1 and suddenly were leading the Cleveland Browns in Week 2. But Tyrod Taylor hurt his hamstring and didn’t return to the game, and the Browns came […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped their Week 2 matchup to the Las Vegas Raiders in a game they were nearly favored by a touchdown. Given that, we’ll be doing our Steelers Week 2 takeaways post with a focus on what went wrong. Things just never really clicked for the offense and the defense allowed too many […]

It seems like every week there’s a fight at SoFi Stadium, even going back to the NFL preseason. Week 1, there was a big brawl after the Los Angeles Rams’ home game against the Chicago Bears. The shenanigans started in the stands during the game and then escalated in the concourse area after the game. This […]

When the Denver Broncos announced they were going to be riding with Teddy Bridgewater at quarterback over Drew Lock there were some that disagreed, but it appears Denver was right. The Broncos are now 2-0 after beating the New York Giants in Week 1 and the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2. Those two opponents might […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady went viral last week when he claimed that he can play until 50-years-old. Considering the way Brady is shining at 44, it’s not exactly a huge longshot. His ex-coach, Bill Belichick, responded to those comments on Monday and showed a full belief that Brady could pull it off: “I’m […]

With Tyrod Taylor dealing with a hamstring injury that will keep him out on Thursday night for the Houston Texans, head coach David Culley is turning to rookie Davis Mills against the Carolina Panthers. #Texans coach David Culley makes it official: Tyrod Taylor is out for TNF, Davis Mills will start. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) […]

The Green Bay Packers ended the 2020 season with bad taste in their mouth despite Aaron Rodgers winning MVP. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took it to the Packers and beat them in the playoffs. From there, a terrible offseason surrounding Rodgers’ future ensued and led all the way up to Week 1 […]

One of the more intriguing elements of the trade between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Indianapolis Colts that sent Carson Wentz to Indy was how the draft pick compensation was structured. The more Wentz plays, the better the pick will be for the Eagles, regardless of how well the Colts are playing or not. Wentz […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Chargers gave everyone a good show in Week 2 action. After going through a hard-fought battle, Mike McCarthy and his squad were able to survive by way of a 20-17 victory. It wasn’t the prettiest of wins, but the Cowboys will certainly take it, especially after failing to complete a […]

Aaron Jones and the Green Bay Packers had Lambeau Field rocking on Monday, as they scored their first win of the 2021 NFL season by taking down the Detroit Lions. It was an especially memorable night as well for Packers running back Aaron Jones, who went off with insane numbers off his work on the […]

New York Giants star running back Saquon Barkley was back at Penn State over the weekend for the Nittany Lions’ showdown against the Auburn Tigers. Barkley got in on some tailgating action, including a little beer pong. Unfortunately, it seems as if Barkley either just really sucks at beer pong or he had a bad […]

Just like what most people expected, the Green Bay Packers lured the Detroit Lions to a deep pit in the middle of Lambeau Field and got gorged on by the home team. Of course, that’s speaking metaphorically because what literally happened on Monday night was total domination of the Lions’ defense by the one-two punch […]

Those expecting to see Trey Lance on the field in Week 2’s matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles did not get what they wished for, with San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan opting to ride with Jimmy Garoppolo from beginning to end of the team’s 17-11 road victory. Lance made his regular-season debut back in […]

An NFL bettor was extremely close to turning $25 into a small fortune. All the bettor needed was for the Detroit Lions to upset (+400) the Green Bay Packers to hit on a bonkers 16-game Week 2 parlay. The payout would have been over $726,000 (several places have it as $726,959, while the BetMGM Twitter […]

The doom and gloom was creeping in on the Green Bay Packers franchise in the first half of their Week 2 matchup against the Detroit Lions. After getting blown out of the water in Week 1, Aaron Rodgers and his men never led before halftime against a Lions team that they were heavily favored to […]

Another week and another waiver wire pickups period for you to attack to help improve your fantasy football teams. Being two weeks into the 2021 NFL season, more and more target shares and snap counts are known for all offensive players, helping paint a clearer picture of who you should and should not target moving […]

After getting blown out by the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1, the Tennessee Titans knew they had some serious adjustments to make prior to their Week 2 match-up against the Seattle Seahawks. Even though they dug themselves into a deep hole early on, the Titans fought hard to overcome a double digit deficit and pulled […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones had himself a night against the Detroit Lions on Monday. After dropping their first assignment, Jones made sure they won’t stare at a 0-2 hole in their first two weeks. Jones caught three of Aaron Rodgers’ four touchdown passes and then rushed for another one to lead the Packers […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has lasted in the NFL for years because of his tenacity and toughness. He has four Super Bowl rings to his name, coming out of retirement to join his good buddy Tom Brady in Central Florida and give the Buccaneers their first title since 2002. Gronkowski is a […]