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The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to build off of their momentum from Week 1. In that game, they defeated the Carolina Panthers 34-30. Oddly enough, they have another NFC South opponent in Week 2. This time though, it is a slightly tougher task, with the 1-0 New Orleans Saints coming to town for Monday […]

There is usually a ton of news to drop on Saturday in the NFL, mostly pertaining to injuries, but it was a contract extension that caught everyone’s attention. Less than 24 hours before the Chicago Bears face the New York Giants, the Bears have finalized a three-year extension with Tarik Cohen. It was reported on […]

The recent week has been drama-filled for both the Chicago Bears and their wide receiver Allen Robinson amid contract negotiations. The seven-year veteran took his frustrations to Instagram where he deleted all his posts referencing the team. Amidst the uncertainty between the two sides, several teams also expressed their interest in acquiring the services of […]

Coming off a week 1 victory against the New York Giants, the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to continue their offensive-heavy approach as they face the Denver Broncos. Having scored the fourth fewest points in the league last year, following the loss of Ben Roethlisberger, its no surprise that the Steelers focus has been on the […]

With less than 13% of teams making the postseason after falling to an 0-2 start, the Dallas Cowboys head into their game against the Atlanta Falcons in desperate need of a win. Entering the season heavy favorites to win NFC East division, as well represent the conference in the Super Bowl, the Cowboys find themselves […]

The San Francisco 49ers square off with the New York Jets in a Week 2 battle. However, it appears withe 49ers will be doing so without the services of one of their best defenders. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network on Twitter, superstar pass rusher Dee Ford  has officially been ruled out for Week […]

The Green Bay Packers had an incredible Week 1, defeating the Minnesota Vikings. A win over a divisional rival is great. It puts Green Bay in a great position in the NFC North. However, it is still extremely early in the season. And momentum can shift, decrease, or increase at a moments notice. For the […]

The Green Bay Packers are already thin at the wide receiver position and they got even thinner in the past week. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Packers have placed Equanimeous St. Brown on injured reserve on Saturday. The #Packers have placed WR Equanimeous St. Brown on Injured Reserve, per the wire. He […]

When the New Orleans Saints take the field on Monday Night Football versus the Las Vegas Raiders, they’ll be without Drew Brees’ favorite target. Despite his efforts to play on Monday, Michael Thomas has officially been ruled out for Week 2, per ESPN’s Field Yates. Michael Thomas is OUT for Monday night vs. the Raiders. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without one of their top receivers in Sunday’s matchup against the Carolina Panthers. Chris Godwin has officially been ruled out against the Panthers as he’s still recovering from his concussion he suffered last week against the New Orleans Saints. Buccaneers’ WR Chris Godwin has been ruled out for Sunday. […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russel Wilson may be one of the most underrated quarterbacks in the league, however; he doesn’t think so. During a recent appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, Wilson was asked if he believes the best quarterback in the NFL and Wilson believes he is, “without a doubt.” #Seahawks @DangeRussWilson said on the […]

There was a slew of college football games canceled or postponed this week due to concerns of COVID-19. While Florida State had a bye week this week, head coach Mike Norvell has tested positive for COVID-19, per ESPN’s Andrea Adelson. FSU coach Mike Norvell is positive for coronavirus, won't coach next week vs. Miami. — […]

The Chicago Bears are on the verge of securing one of their most reliable offensive weapons for the seasons to come. Fourth-year veteran running back Tarik Cohen is currently playing in the final year of his rookie contract signed back in 2017. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport disclosed the developments between the two parties on […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton did a lot of his work on the ground as the Pats earned a Week 1 victory over the Miami Dolphins. Are the Patriots risking exposing their quarterback to unnecessary hits? Not according to wide receiver Julian Edelman: “I think our coaching staff is going to do the best […]

The world has lost yet another icon in the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She recently succumbed to complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer on Friday at her home in Washington at the age of 87. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady paid his respects to the late lawyer via a post on Twitter: Rest […]

Hayden Hurst is a member of the Atlanta Falcons, but he continues to be connected to South Carolina — where he attended college. Ahead of his Week 2 bout with the Dallas Cowboys, it was discovered that Hurst helped save a broadcaster in South Carolina’s puppy. Mike Gillespie of WOLO-TV in Columbia, South Carolina rescued […]

After an offseason that saw several team reload during the offseason, the Baltimore Ravens are still tagged as a heavily-favored contender heading into the 2020 NFL season. The team will mainly look to replicate and eventually exceed their 14-2 regular-season record in 2019 which is possible due to the return of 2019 NFL MVP Lamar […]

C.J. Anderson has held workouts with teams in the past year in hopes of a possible return to the NFL. However, after contemplating his options, Anderson has retired at the age of 29 in hopes to begin his coaching career in college football, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Veteran RB C.J. Anderson, who went to the […]

Allen Robinson has seemingly grown frustrated with his contract situation with the Chicago Bears, deleting all of his social media mentions of the team. While Robinson prepares to play on Sunday versus the New York Giants, both sides are still working toward getting a deal done despite there being a ‘significant gap’. Since the end […]

Veteran defensive end Ryan Kerrigan has long been flying under the radar for his valuable contributions to the Washington Football Team. He continued to anchor the squad’s defensive line during last Sunday’s game en route to a surprising 27-17 win against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Purdue product also accomplished an individual milestone as he passed […]

J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans will be tasked with trying to slow down Lamar Jackson on Sunday versus the Baltimore Ravens. Greg Roman, the offensive coordinator of the Ravens, compared Watt to Jackson ahead of Sunday’s much-anticipated matchup. “Year-after-year, I’ve seen him wreck games, and he has a very unique style,” Ravens offensive coordinator […]

The Minnesota Vikings failed to show their dominant form during their opening game against the Green Bay Packers. The purple and gold took a 43-34 beating from their division rival to lose their first encounter of the 2020 NFL season. Vikings offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak honestly voiced out his take on how the team’s offense […]

The New York Giants opened their 2020 NFL season against the Pittsburgh Steelers the same way they finished 12 of their 16 games last year — with a loss. After a solid start and some help in form of costly mistakes by the Steelers, the final result saw the Giants suffer a 10-point loss on […]

Pro Football Hall of Famer and former NFL star Deion Sanders is now turning a new leaf and taking his talents to a head coaching job. According to a source familiar with the situation via the Clarion Ledger, the 53-year old will now serve as the head tactician of Jackson State University, a public university […]

The new-look Tampa Bay Buccaneers started the season on the wrong foot by way of their 34-23 opening game loss to division leader New Orleans Saints. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians was recently critical of his quarterback Tom Brady who failed to come up with a strong enough performance to lead the team to victory. […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has been fortunate to have lived a privileged life even before he came to the NFL. These tough times riddled with racism issues and systemic oppression dealt against people with color helped the 32-year old to take things into perspective and realize that there are things bigger than the game […]

Many of the NFL players are still adjusting to the new normal of football without the presence of their fans at the stadiums. Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock still needs to get used to the new environment. He admitted that the silence was nearly deafening in an empty arena, especially during dead ball situations. “Yeah, […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack has been recently listed as questionable ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the New York Giants. Despite his knee issues, the seven-year veteran insists that he will play on Sunday to give his squad an unblemished 2-0 record. The Bears escaped with a tight 27-23 win against the Detroit […]

The Green Bay Packers’ Lambeau Field won’t be the same without the presence of its fans in the 2020 NFL season. The new circumstances won’t stop running back Aaron Jones from doing his famed Lambeau Leap celebration on a touchdown when they play the home-opener on September 20 against the Detroit Lions. “You’ll definitely still […]

Frank Gore will get a chance to face the team he began his career with in the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2. As he prepares to play his second game with the New York Jets, Gore reflected on his team in San Francisco — one that should have been filled with multiple Super Bowls. […]

The Chicago Bears put together a mediocre performance on the defensive side of the ball in Week 1 versus the Detroit Lions. After Chicago’s outing in Week 1 on defense, Khalil Mack expressed the need for the Bears to improve moving forward. “Everything has to be better,” Mack said on Friday, via Patrick Finley of […]

Robert Woods and the Los Angeles Rams were able to come to an agreement on a four-year, $65 million extension on Friday. Besides the numbers on the surface, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport revealed the full details of Woods’ new contract with the Rams. More details: Robert Woods gets $4.5M in new money in the two […]

Jimmy Garoppolo experienced some struggles during the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 1 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Following his disappointing performance to begin the season, Kyle Shanahan shared the ‘common’ problem that Garoppolo exhibits during games. “That’s a very common thing,” Shanahan told reporters, via ProFootballTalk. “All the time throughout every game, there’s going to […]

A hot topic in the NFL, once again, is players kneeling during the playing of the national anthem before games. While some players choose to stand or remain in the locker room too, Emmitt Smith—the Hall of Fame former running back of the Dallas Cowboys—said he would have knelt during the anthem. “Yeah, I think […]

The Los Angeles Rams finalized another contract extension on Friday with Robert Woods, leading many to question the team’s official Twitter account for the details. While the team shared the news, their Twitter account had the perfect response to the fans who are bugging them about “salary cap” questions. A next-level tweet, with a cherry […]

The Los Angeles Rams were able to ink an extension with Cooper Kupp ahead of Week 1—and now they’ve extended his running mate. According to ESPN’s Lindsey Thiry, Los Angeles has agreed to a four-year extension with Robert Woods on Friday. Per source Robert Woods gets a four-year extension, $32 million guaranteed, up to $68 […]

The NFL and the teams within the league have made a concerted effort to make voting a focus ahead of election day in November. In a post on the team’s Twitter account, the Atlanta Falcons challenged the Dallas Cowboys to “Pass the Vote,” encouraging them to register as many members as they can to vote. […]

Matthew Stafford has proven to be an exemplary leader on and off of the field for the Detroit Lions throughout his career. While the conversation surrounding racial injustices continues to take place, Stafford penned a heartfelt letter denouncing “sticking to football” in today’s society. The letter was personally written by the 32-year-old Lions franchise quarterback […]

The New England Patriots began their post–Tom Brady era with a rousing 21-11 win over the Miami Dolphins in their opening game of the 2020 season. After an injury plagued final season with the Carolina Panthers, quarterback Cam Newton looked like his old self in his first game for the Patriots, proving that head coach […]