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Week 1 of the NFL season was filled with plenty of entertainment and wild results. This isn’t the NBA where there are 81 games remaining after opening day, instead there are only 16 more in this new 17 game schedule. Despite the schedule being much shorter in the NFL, there is still more than enough […]

Zach Wilson’s NFL debut didn’t exactly go as planned as the New York Jets lost 19-14 to the Carolina Panthers. While it wasn’t awful as he did throw for two TD’s, fans still trolled him..and his mom after the game. Via TMZ: That really doesn’t come as any surprise. I’m sure Wilson himself got lots […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert suffered a knee injury that sidelined him after the first quarter of their week 1 matchup against the Detroit Lions, and many cruel “fans” decided to attack him and his family on social media as a result. Mostert’s wife Devon took to Instagram to defend her husband. “To […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton didn’t exactly help his case of remaining the first stringer in the team’s 34-14 Week 1 loss to the LA Rams on Sunday. He really struggled to get going and many fans were pleading for Matt Nagy to make Justin Fields the starter. Nonetheless, Dalton is still trying to see […]

The first week of the NFL season always gives us some unexpected performances from players all over the field. Some exceed expectations and some fall flat, and this is especially prominent at the quarterback position. If a quarterback doesn’t meet expectations, it often costs their team the game because of how important the position is. […]

In the lead-up to the Cleveland Browns – Kansas City Chiefs Week 1 matchup, all indicators appeared to point towards Odell Beckham Jr. being active and in the lineup for Cleveland. It came as a surprise to many when he was ruled inactive an hour before kickoff. With many wondering if it was a decision […]

There’s an alternate universe where Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers had totally dismantled the New Orleans Saints, who went with Jameis Winston as Drew Brees’ successor, in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season. That’s not the universe we are all in, which is where the opposite happened, as the Saints took Rodgers […]

Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season is basically complete aside from Monday Night Football, and we saw some great performances from quarterbacks all around. Some of these performances were expected, especially from guys like Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, but some players shocked us with their performances. Let’s get into the four quarterbacks who […]

Detroit Lions second-year cornerback Jeff Okudah’s season is officially over after just one game played, as the no. 3 overall pick in last year’s draft has been diagnosed with a ruptured achilles, according to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Okudah suffered the injury during their week 1 41-33 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on […]

Kareem Hunt had some good times with the Kansas City Chiefs years ago. But Chiefs fans seem to have buried all those memories ever since the running back left the team. Here’s the Cleveland Browns’ tailback getting hilariously pushed by a fan after he tried to leap into the stands. https://twitter.com/ChiefsMU/status/1437229110145781760 That came after Hunt […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward and former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony crossed over into another sport on Monday in order to show his support for his Baltimore Ravens. Melo can be heard as the narrator for the team’s week 1 hype video ahead of their Monday night matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders. “When you’re a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will open their season against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Ravens Raiders prediction and pick based on Ravens Raiders odds. The Raiders come into this game as one of the most confusing teams in football. General manager Mike […]

There has been plenty of drama surrounding the Chicago Bears’ quarterback battle after they traded up to get Justin Fields in the 2021 NFL Draft. The noise is only going to get louder after the Bears’ ugly 34-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night. Dalton was … fine in the loss, completing […]

Jalen Hurts stuffed the stat sheet for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday as he went 27/35 for 264 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win over the Atlanta Falcons. Just for good measure, he also added 62 yards rushing in the 32-6 demolition of Atlanta. Following the win, Eagles coach Nick Sirianni praised the play […]

Week 1’s showdown between the Miami Dolphins and the New England Patriots saw Mac Jones make the first regular-season start of his pro career. And while that did not end up the way he wanted to, the poise and control he showed under duress in the pocket must have some Patriots fans having flashbacks of […]

The Ryan Fitzpatrick era for the Washington Football Team might have just ended before it could even take off. The veteran signal-caller made his regular-season debut for Washington in Week 1’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers at home, and that was cut short by an injury that puts his entire season in great jeopardy. […]

Jameis Winston looked as smooth as ever on Sunday as he tossed 5 touchdowns in the 38-3 win for the New Orleans Saints over the Green Bay Packers. Following the win, Winston spoke about the importance of the victory for the Saints and the city of New Orleans, per ESPN. “That was for the city,” […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay lost faith in quarterback Jared Goff over time, which is why the franchise went out and traded a haul for Matthew Stafford in the offseason. Stafford went out and showed why the Rams made that trade by dominating the Chicago Bears on Sunday Night Football. After the 34-14 […]

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore will have plenty of time to count the cash from his newly-signed five year, $97.6 million extension, but he’ll only have one hand to count it with. The three-time Pro-Bowler injured his thumb during his team’s dominant 38-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, and will need […]

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have had conversations about a massive contract extension, but the fact that Jackson is his own agent is holding up a deal actually getting worked out, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. While both sides eventually expect a deal to get done, Schefter notes that Jackson’s actual job, which is […]

Fresh off their Thursday night thriller against the Dallas Cowboys, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will look to start off their season with back-to-back wins heading into Week 2. In the hopes of winning another championship in 2022, the Bucs are looking to be the first back-to-back Super Bowl champs in almost 20 years. With a […]

Chicago Bears rookie QB Justin Fields made his first-ever NFL appearance on Sunday and head coach Matt Nagy was clearly impressed with the 22-year-old. Despite the 34-14 loss against the Los Angeles Rams on opening night, the 11th pick of the 2021 NFL Draft held his own and made the most out of his limited […]

It went down to the wire between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. A late fumble, however, by the Patriots in their final drive allowed the Dolphins to escape by the skin of their teeth, 17-16. The game also featured a tasty matchup between two young quarterbacks in […]

Despite a good showing in their preseason games, the Chicago Bears decided to keep their rookie quarterback Justin Fields on the bench. Instead, they started former Pro Bowl QB Andy Dalton a move that was collectively clowned upon by Bears and NFL fans everywhere. Dalton was a shell of his former self, earning a 72.9 […]

It’s never easy seeing your home crowd exit the rafters after your team is down big on opening night. This was was what New York Giants head coach Joe Judge had to deal with on Sunday as his team fell flat against the visiting Denver Broncos who handed them their first loss of the season, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had a soaring start to their NFL season, handily beating the Atlanta Falcons 32-6. The highlight of their match was this epic connection between former Alabama teammates Jalen Hurts and rookie DeVonta Smith for Smith’s first NFL touchdown. Jalen Hurts finds Devonta Smith for the Eagles TD ♨️ That Alabama connection (via […]

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry didn’t offer excuses after they lost to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Saying they lost could be putting it mildly; the final score was 38-13. When the clock finally struck zero, it felt like a massive relief from a torture chamber for the lethargic Titans. Henry, the reigning NFL […]

Right off the bat, Mac Jones made New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick a genius once again. Not that the veteran tactician needed any further validation. But Belichick’s bold choice to go with the rookie as the team’s starting quarterback and let go of veteran Cam Newton wasn’t entirely popular. On Sunday, in his first […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers got absolutely demolished by the New Orleans Saints 38 – 3, in their opening game of the season. After the game, the Packers star quarterback compared the loss to another painful sensation. Rodgers said their loss was a “kick in the you-know-what” for the team, which sounds a […]

Cincinnati Bengals superstar Joe Burrow is making sure the world knows that he’s all-in on rookie WR Ja’Marr Chase. The two former teammates at LSU reunited in the gridiron once again today as Chase made his NFL debut with the Bengals and absolutely left a mark. Despite a ton of preseason doubt surrounding his name, […]

The post-Drew Brees era for the New Orleans Saints is off to one astounding start as they took care of business in their season opener with a 38-3 win over the Green Bay Packers. The headlines from this game will surely center on Aaron Rodgers’ sluggish outing that included two interceptions and a lowly 36.8 […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was in full support of the Cleveland Browns during their game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, but he couldn’t help but be impressed with Patrick Mahomes. After the Chiefs fell behind 22-10 at the half, Mahomes sparked Kansas City’s comeback and finished with three touchdowns and zero […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence made his highly anticipated NFL debut during his team’s road Week 1 opener against the Houston Texans. After three years of near-flawless play at Clemson, Lawrence had one sluggish showing in his first taste of NFL regular season action. Lawrence simply had a roller-coaster outing in his first start with […]

Several home fans watching the Washington Football Team play the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday didn’t get the best experience at FedEx Field. In fact, one can say it was an absolute “sh*tty” day (no pun intended). Based on a video going viral after the game, several Washington Football supporters were sprayed with “poop water” […]

The Carolina Panthers took down the New York Jets in their 2021 season opener on Sunday, and quarterback Sam Darnold was certainly pleased with the result. Darnold was traded by the Jets to the Panthers last April, which was why the showdown was pretty special for him. The 24-year-old quarterback admitted as much after the […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jason Verrett was helped off the field during Sunday’s week 1 matchup with the Detroit Lions, and his head coach Kyle Shanahan fears that Verrett suffered a season-ending ACL injury. Verrett seemed extremely emotional as he headed to the locker room. “It’s crushing,” Shanahan said to the media following his team’s […]

There is now a major concern for the Denver Broncos regarding their star wide receiver Jerry Jeudy. The Broncos wideout was having a standout performance in his team’s season opener against the New York Giants, as he caught six passes for 72 receiving yards. However, his outing came to an abrupt end after he suffered […]

Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Harrison Jr. was ejected from his team’s week 1 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday for shoving Chiefs assistant coach Greg Lewis in retaliation after Lewis Pushed Harrison. After Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was tackled with 5:08 left in the first quarter, Browns defenders appeared to step over […]

Plenty of NFL players have had performances to forget in Week 1 today, including Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan. After a long offseason where he managed to fully recover from the torn ACL injury suffered last season, Lewan looked like a shell of his former self in the Titans’ season opener against the Arizona […]