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Odell Beckham Jr. and the Cleveland Browns are looking to secure their first win of the 2020 season on Thursday night versus the Cincinnati Bengals. While both teams prepare for Week 2, Beckham was seen wearing a “VOTE” shirt during pre-game on Thursday night. .@obj designed our pregame shirts with one simple message: VOTE❗️ Register […]

The Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns are gearing up for an all-Ohio matchup on Thursday night in Cleveland. Both teams came up short in Week 1, though they went about it in very different ways. The Browns were totally overwhelmed by the Baltimore Ravens, as Lamar Jackson completed 20 of 25 pass attempts for 275 […]

The 2020 NFL season got off to a rough start for the New York Jets with their 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 1. Of course, the biggest concern came from quarterback Sam Darnold’s underwhelming play under center. Darnold was already in a bit of a hot seat going into his third year […]

During Sunday’s 24-20 loss against the Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams absolutely demolished Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks on a run play. Williams talked about that specific play, that ended up going viral with 2.0 million views and counting on Twitter,  with reporters on Thursday. “I knew I’d have pretty much a […]

Jake Butt has always been at the butt of jokes due to his last name and he continues to experience that despite playing in the NFL. Following the Denver Broncos’ loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 1, Butt shared a hilarious NSFW newspaper headline for all of Twitter to see. NSFW. 18+ pic.twitter.com/j1tNyo47Lz — […]

Some players in the NFL haven’t shied away from sharing their thoughts on President Donald Trump while he’s been in office since 2016. As he prepares for his second game with the Arizona Cardinals, DeAndre Hopkins reacted to a controversial speech by Trump on Monday. https://twitter.com/DeAndreHopkins/status/1306692622338064384?s=20 The All-Pro wideout compared the world that has transpired […]

Tennessee Titans receiver A.J. Brown missed practice on Thursday with a bone bruise in his knee and is expected to miss Week 2 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Schefter also reported that Brown could possibly miss the next couple weeks too with his bone bruise. Titans' WR A.J. Brown missed […]

Cleveland Browns star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is known to be a player that isn’t afraid to express his emotions on or off of the field. Ahead of his Week 2 hame with the Browns, Beckham spoke out against everyone that criticizes him, including analysts. Per Nate Ulrich in the Akron Beacon Journal: “I […]

Mike Pouncey was attempting to return to the Los Angeles Chargers this season despite battling back from a hip injury that prevented him from suiting up in Week 1. Even though he was optimistic about playing in 2020, Pouncey is landing on injured reserve after undergoing season-ending hip surgery, per the team’s official Twitter account. […]

Not much went wrong for Clyde Edwards-Helaire in his debut with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1, but there is always room for growth. Despite his stellar showing versus the Houston Texans, Eric Bieniemy iterated that Edwards-Helaire could improve his goal-line rushing moving forward. “Clyde’s got to do a better job of making [the […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was heavily criticized by Tiki Barber following a 26-16 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday. Barkley struggled against the Steelers, rushing for only six yards on 15 carries. Following his awful performance on the ground, Barber questioned Barkley’s pass protection abilities and even said that he might […]

Quarterback Tom Brady is a future Hall of Famer. However, he finds himself in new territory this year, as he is on a new team for the first time in his career. How is he handling his new position with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? Well, there are reports of a supposed “rift” between Brady and […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 101 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 101 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 101 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan dive into their predictions for Week 2 […]

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase has been under fire for his performance and is currently on the hot seat. ESPN analyst and former NFL offensive guard Damien Woody is going in on the second-year coach. On ESPN program Get Up, Woody went on an incredible rant about Gase, calling out the coach. "I […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have had a roller-coaster history dating back to the ’80s when they were making Super Bowl runs with Boomer Esiason and Ken Anderson. They had a great history of regular season success under Marvin Lewis but completely fell apart in the postseason. This all adds up to the Bengals being one of […]

Another talented draft prospect has decided to skip the 2020 college football season and declare for the NFL Draft. Washington defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike, an incoming senior, announced that he will opt out of his final season with the Huskies and declare for the 2021 NFL Draft, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Onwuzurike’s announcement comes […]

Head coach of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick, sadly suffered the tragedy of his mother passing away on Monday. According to an article by Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, he has released a statement. And that statement is already tugging at our heartstrings: “”My dad was away a lot on scouting trips, and so I […]

The first week of the 2020 fantasy football season is officially in the books, and while many surprises for playing time and opportunities happened across the NFL, the quarterback position did not present too many outliers, although there were a few. In his first game as a member of the New England Patriots, Cam Newton […]

With Week 1 of the 2020-21 NFL regular season now officially in the books, all eyes are already on Week 2. With this week’s Thursday Night Football matchup only one day away as Sunday looms larger and larger as the week goes on, fantasy football owners throughout the country are already attempting to get their […]

With Week 1 of the 2020 NFL regular season now officially in the books, fantasy football owners can begin looking ahead to Week 2. With this past offseason serving as one of the strangest in recent memory for obvious reasons, it remains to be seen as to which players continue to perform well and which […]

The first week of the NFL is now in the books. Teams have set the tone for their seasons, and that goes for the pros and the owners in fantasy football. Heading into Week 2, teams now know what to expect from their lineups. The tight end position is one of the toughest to navigate […]

Josh Allen played well in the Buffalo Bills’ 27-17 win over the New York Jets during their season opener. He passed for 312 yards, completed 33 of 46 passes, and threw for two touchdowns. He was also able to help the Bills on the ground, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown. However, there is […]

The New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off in Week 1. New Orleans ended up getting the better of Tampa Bay and now Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has made some comments on the battle. Specifically, Sanders spoke about quarterback Tom Brady. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, those comments were […]

After an opening week that saw most NFL teams play in empty stadiums due to guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, it looks like more fans will be allowed inside stadiums as the season progresses.  According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, some teams are looking to increase the attendance in their upcoming games. 🏈Texans are working towards […]

Russell Wilson knows a great defensive player when he sees one. After all, he has been teammates with some of them, including the members of the Seahawks’ memorable Legion Of Boom defense that helped Seattle win two NFC championships and a Super Bowl victory.  After the Seahawks’ 38-25 Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons, […]

After countless of playoff berths, conference and division titles as well as three shiny Super Bowl trophies so far, it’s no question that the Denver Broncos is one of the most dominant forces in the AFC West. But, as with any franchise in the NFL, success doesn’t come overnight. The Broncos’ front office have always […]

The 2020 NFL season has seen Week 1 come and go with quite a few entertaining games and even more excitement surrounding Week 2. Many fans were simply ecstatic to see live football on TV and things will start to come back to normal this week, as well as being able to play fantasy football. […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are preparing to take on the Detroit Lions in Week 2 of the 2020 NFL season. After taking care of business in Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings by a final score of 43-34, fantasy football players are wanting to know if the superstar quarterback can replicate the […]

The second week of the 2020 NFL season is set to begin and there are quite a few intriguing matchups to keep an eye on. For Fantasy Football players, there will be quite a few adjustments to lineups after seeing the production in Week 1. In some situations, the debate between whether or not to […]

The NFL has made an increasing effort in recent years to protect its quarterbacks, primarily in the form of stringent penalties for defensive players who come in close contact with passers in the pocket. Perhaps accordingly, QBs began the 2020 season with their safest week in nine years. Zero of the 32 starting quarterbacks were […]

New England Patriots wide receiver N’Keal Harry committed a near-costly fumble in the team’s Week 1 win over the Miami Dolphins. Despite the mistake, Harry’s confident quarterback has plenty of trust in the wideout. Harry, who had five catches for 39 yards on six targets last Sunday, fumbled away his first potential score of the […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing a lawsuit from a photographer over images posted to Watson’s Instagram account, according to the Houston Chronicle. Aaron M. Sprecher, a freelance photographer who earns royalties from licensing images to news services like the Associated Press, is alleging that Watson published three of Sprecher’s photographs, taken in 2017, […]

The New England Patriots are set to take on the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday Night Football in Week 2 and Bill Belichick had nothing but praise for Russell Wilson. During his press conference on Thursday, Belichick indirectly called Wilson the best quarterback in the NFL. “Honestly, I think he’s in a way maybe underrated by […]

Joe Burrow is getting prepared to play in his first prime-time game with the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night versus the Cleveland Browns. Despite the added pressure of playing in front a few million more pairs of eyeballs, Burrow isn’t making a big deal about making his prime-time debut. “No. I think the best quarterbacks […]

All eyes were on Yannick Ngakoue as he made his debut for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. Following Minnesota’s disappointing defensive performance against the Green Bay Packers, Ngakoue is motivated to perform better in Week 2. “I’ve still got a bad taste in my mouth, and I want to make it right this weekend. […]

The Detroit Lions had a chance to win their Week 1 contest versus the Chicago Bears in dramatic fashion if rookie D’Andre Swift were to catch a pinpoint pass from Matthew Stafford. After dropping the go-ahead score, Stafford said he wouldn’t hesitate to throw Swift the ball again when asked about the heartbreaking play. “No, […]

Ron Rivera witnessed his defense stymy the Philadelphia Eagles and Carson Wentz en route to his first win with the Washington Football Team. Following Washington’s comeback win over the Eagles, Rivera realizes his defense is going to face a stiffer challenge against Kyler Murray in Week 2. “You guys saw it Sunday,” Rivera said, via […]

The Cleveland Browns were uncertain if Jarvis Landry would be able to give it a go in Week 2, but it appears he made good progress with his injury. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Landry is expected to play for the Browns when they square off against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday Night […]

Carson Wentz was in for a rude awakening when he was sacked eight times in the Philadelphia Eagles’ disheartening loss to the Washington Football Team in Week 1. Ahead of Philadelphia’s Week 2 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams, Wentz spoke out on the trials of having to face Aaron Donald. “Aaron Donald, he’s a […]