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John Lewis, a civil rights icon who recently passed away, will be honored by the Atlanta Falcons before their game on Sunday. Despite his passing, the Falcons are making Lewis an honorary captain versus the Seattle Seahawks, per ESPN’s Vaughn McClure. Lewis passed away at the age of 80 on July 17 after a long […]

The long-awaited debut of Tom Brady with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is going to happen on Sunday versus the New Orleans Saints. As the world waits to see Brady suit up for the Buccaneers for the first time, Peyton Manning revealed that he believes Brady is going to do well with his new team. “I […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been one of the most proactive teams since George Floyd’s death in police custody earlier this year. While the team opens their season against the Green Bay Packers, Floyd’s family is expected to be present in U.S. Bank Stadium when Minnesota kicks off on Sunday, per ESPN’s Courtney Cronin. Back in […]

The 2020 NFL season has officially kicked off with the Kansas City Chiefs taking down the Houston Texans in game one by a final score of 34-20 on “Thursday Night Football.” Even fans who didn’t root for either team were thrilled to see live football on television. Now, everyone is shifting their attention to NFL […]

The Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions will take part in an NFC North showdown in Week 1, with both teams dealing with notable injuries. Just two days before the game kicks off, Khalil Mack and David Montgomery are listed as questionable, per Chicago’s PR Twitter account. #Bears Friday Injury Report pic.twitter.com/NsZGGDIete — Bears Communications […]

The matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 has drawn plenty of attention. But the 49ers will be shorthanded on offense. According to Darren Urban of the Cardinals’ official team site, Deebo Samuel is listed as out for San Francisco’s season-opening bout with Arizona. Final #AZCardinals injury report for […]

The Los Angeles Rams handed Jalen Ramsey a five-year, $105 million extension earlier this week, making him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. After putting pen to paper, Ramsey revealed his honest feelings leading up to his historic deal with the Rams. “Words really can’t put it into play,” said Ramsey, via Lindsey Thiry in […]

Saquon Barkley has proven that he can be an all-time running back if he can stay healthy for the New York Giants. As he enters his third season with the Giants, Barkley revealed the two Hall of Fame running backs he models his game after. “When you think of Walter Payton, if you see clips […]

Detroit Lions Pro Bowl wide receiver Kenny Golladay has been dealing with a hamstring issue recently. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports a status update on Golladay for the Week 1 matchup against the Chicago Bears. The #Lions have declared WR Kenny Golladay (hamstring) as doubtful for Sunday’s game. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 11, […]

Drew Brees and Malcolm Jenkins didn’t see eye-to-eye earlier this offseason, but now both of them are partnering up to create change. In a post to the New Orleans Saints’ official Twitter account, Brees, Jenkins, and other members of the team produced a powerful message for social justice. #SayHerName pic.twitter.com/eNmwvnSfB8 — New Orleans Saints (@Saints) […]

Jerry Jeudy has drawn rave reviews in training camp for the Denver Broncos and he could see a decent workload in Week 1. Pat Shurmur, the new offensive coordinator of the Broncos, hinted at an increased offensive role for Jeudy on Monday versus the Tennessee Titans. “With regard to Jerry Jeudy, he was going to […]

When the Buffalo Bills square off against the New York Jets on Sunday, Tre’Davious White will be without his new running mate. According to the team’s official Twitter account, veteran cornerback Josh Norman will not play in Week 1 for the Bills. Josh Norman is OUT for Sunday's game. #NYJvsBUF Full injury report: https://t.co/IPOCxFRoFJ pic.twitter.com/2WTG6nNSG3 […]

Cam Newton prefers to have a laid back approach to how he encounters his teammates, teasing them when he gets a chance. With the New England Patriots preparing for Week 1, Julian Edelman shared how he’s handled Newton’s antics this offseason, per Mac Cerullo of CNHI Sports Boston. Cam Newton said yesterday that he likes […]

Tom Brady is set to make his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday and there’s a good chance he’s without one of his top weapons. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Mike Evans is doubtful to suit up versus the New Orleans Saints in Week 1. Bucs WR Mike Evans […]

Jon Gruden is entering his third season as the Las Vegas Raiders’ head coach. His first season at the helm saw them go just 4-12. However, last year saw a big jump, with the Raiders finishing 7-9. There were clear improvements made. And with that, many are expecting more improvements made this year and another […]

Chicago Bears’ legend Brian Urlacher has been under a lot of fire lately. That all stems from some controversial comments he has made recently. Those comments had to do with Urlacher calling out players for not wanting to play after the murder of Jacob Blake. And using Brett Favre playing after his father’s death as […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott recently opened up about the challenges of dealing with depression and anxiety following his brother’s suicide. His admission was met with insensitive comments from Fox Sports co-host Skip Bayless that he has since apologized for after receiving backlash. Professional athletes and mental health advocates have since come to bat for […]

On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans opened up the 2020 NFL regular season. To no one’s surprise, a lot of people tuned in as everyone is excited to have football back. However, the numbers are quite surprising. Sure, a lot of people watched the game, but not nearly the number they saw […]

Fantasy football fans could not be more excited to finally have the 2020 NFL season underway. After the Kansas City Chiefs knocked off the Houston Texans on opening night by a final score of 34-20, all eyes have shifted to Sunday. A full schedule of games is music to the ears of football fans everywhere, […]

Although Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa may have been a full participant in practice, he was also listed on the first injury report of the year. Fortunately, it appears to be a precaution heading into the 2020 NFL season. Despite being listed on the injury report, Tagovailoa has been cleared to serve as the backup […]

The Cleveland Browns are set to begin their season against reigning MVP Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. But a spate of injuries to their secondary could leave them vulnerable against the Ravens’ high-powered offense in their Week 1 matchup.  At least three starters from the Browns’ secondary are doubtful to play against […]

The 2020 NFL season got off to a rough start for the Houston Texans following their 34-20 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins then seemingly wasted no time in throwing shade at his former team with a cryptic post on Twitter. Grateful. — Deandre Hopkins (@DeAndreHopkins) September 11, 2020 […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the status of Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans heading into the Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. His recent progress indicates that fans have good reason to be optimistic According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Evans is fully expected to play for the Buccaneers […]

After recovering from a neck injury, it looks like another injury might delay center Mike Pouncey’s return to the field for the LA Chargers.  The 31-year old Pouncey has missed the team’s practice this week because of a hip injury, and is not expected to play when the Chargers open their season against the Cincinnati […]

The NFC North is going to be a fun division to watch in 2020. While the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers are without question considered the top two teams in the division, both the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions have a ton of talent with which to work. All four teams have the ability […]

It looks like New York Jets fans might have to wait a little longer to see wide receiver Denzel Mims’ debut for the franchise.  Ahead of the Jets’ season opener against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, head coach Adam Gase has said that the rookie wideout’s hamstring injury will likely keep him out of the […]

The 2020 NFL season has officially begun with the Kansas City Chiefs knocking off the Houston Texans by a final score of 34-20. While the final score was not close, it was a good game and fans could not have been more excited to have live football back on the television. Now, it’s time to […]

Kansas City’s title defense couldn’t have gone to a better start in their 34-20 win over the Houston Texans in the opening game of the 2020 NFL season. Perhaps one of the few downsides of that win was the injury on starting cornerback Charvarius Ward, who suffered a broken hand in the third quarter of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a setback after wide receiver Jalen Reagor went down with a shoulder injury in practice nearly two weeks ago. Fortunately, it appears he is now in line to take part in the 2020 NFL season opener against the Washington Football Team. Reagor is reportedly trending in the right direction after being […]

Although the Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid had no problem sticking to the game plan against the Houston Texans, the same cannot be said for his ability to manage the plastic face shield he wore in the 2020 NFL season opener. Reid opted to wear the face shield as part of the restrictions […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the 2020 NFL season as a relatively unknown quantity. With Ben Roethlisberger coming back from a serious elbow injury and no longer having Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown, no one truly knows what to expect from the veteran quarterback. Pittsburgh has plenty of talent on offense and defense, but there […]

After nine seasons with the Carolina Panthers, Ron Rivera has been given another chance to coach in the NFL with the Washington Football Team. He knows that a difficult challenge lies ahead, especially since he’s been handed the reins to a team that has just two playoff appearances in the past decade and is coming […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy didn’t miss the chance to poke fun at his counterpart Andy Reid, as the Kansas City Chiefs coach was bombarded with questions and laughs about his face shield. Reid visibly fogged the shield with his breath as the Chiefs smashed the Houston Texans 34-20 in the season-opener — and […]

The Houston Texans were thoroughly dismantled by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL season opener. While there were few positives to take away from the game, the performance of running back David Johnson did serve as a silver lining. Johnson was one of the few bright spots for the Texans, rushing 11 times […]

The Kansas City Chiefs managed to make quite a statement with their dominant win over the Houston Texans in the 2020 NFL season opener. Meanwhile, the performance of running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire only seemed to serve as the cherry on top. Edwards-Helaire enjoyed quite the NFL debut by toting 25 carries for 138 yards and […]

The New England Patriots have given reigning Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore a significant raise for this season today, kicking up his salary from $10.5 million to $15.5 million. This will give him a chance to earn up to $17.5 million in incentives if he becomes DPOY once again, even with two years […]

On Monday, when Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia was asked if newly signed running back Adrian Peterson would see the field in the team’s Week 1 matchup against the Chicago Bears, he responded with cryptic “we’ll see.” By the end of the week, there seems to be more information regarding that question, courtesy of […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is finally set to make his debut following an unprecedented offseason. It seems he is admittedly excited to return to the field following a prolonged period away from it. Newton spent last offseason recovering from shoulder surgery before a foot injury limited him to two games in the 2019 […]

The Dallas Cowboys and defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence have agreed to terms on a restructured contract, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The revised deal will convert $15 million of his 2020 base salary into a signing bonus, allowing the organization to clear $12 million in cap space. The #Cowboys are signing DE DeMarcus […]