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As Ben Roethlisberger is set for his final career game against the Baltimore Ravens as quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers, he has had some time to reflect on this storied rivalry. Roethlisberger heads into Week 18 with a 16-10 record in regular season play against the Ravens. The longtime Steelers quarterback has had his fair […]

Not too long ago, Washington Football Team’s Deshazor Everett was reported to be in a car crash that killed his girlfriend. It’s been a sad, and ongoing situation as Everett seems to be fine after suffering injuries from the crash. However, he has lost a loved one and has finally broken his silence since that […]

After seemingly making some progress last year, Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns are back to being out of the playoffs. Mayfield had himself a disappointing season that was cut short due to injury. His interception rate nearly doubled as he passed for nine fewer touchdowns and over 500 fewer yards than last season (albeit, in […]

Despite New York Giants head coach Joe Judge boldly claiming that the team is heading in the right direction, fans of the team are outraged with its direction and lack of success in recent memory. All the losing the Giants have done in recent years is not all on Judge. Several others, like team president/CEO […]

Antonio Brown has been in the headlines ever since Sunday when he walked off the field mid-game and basically quit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the spot. While he claimed that Bruce Arians was forcing him to play injured, the head coach has now made it publically known that AB was upset because he wasn’t […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drama surrounding wide receiver Antonio Brown and what went down in the game against the New York Jets won’t be going away anytime soon, especially after Brown’s side of the story was released in a statement Wednesday night. As the news continues to swirl regarding Brown’s Jets game drama, the Buccaneers […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially cut ties with Antonio Brown on Thursday after he stormed off the field mid-game against the Jets over the weekend. Although AB released a statement claiming head coach Bruce Arians told him to go home because the wideout wouldn’t play due to injury, the Buccaneers boss has fired back and […]

Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields was expected to start in Week 18 against the Minnesota Vikings after missing time with an ankle injury. However, Fields has been hit with another unfortunate setback that will end his season as he just tested positive for COVID-19. Via the team’s Twitter: #Bears roster move: We have placed […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost star rookie Micah Parsons to the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday, and now another star in left tackle Tyron Smith has joined him ahead of Week 18 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Cornerback Anthony Brown also went into COVID protocols on Thursday. Offensive tackle Tyron Smith & cornerback Anthony Brown have entered COVID-19 […]

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Following Sunday’s debacle, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have finally made a move in regards to Antonio Brown, who stormed off the field mid-game after Bruce Arians allegedly forced him to play injured. Via Adam Schefter: Buccaneers are releasing Antonio Brown today, league sources tell ESPN. He is, as Bruce Arians proclaimed Sunday, no longer a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still fighting for a playoff spot. While their postseason chances are no longer entirely under their control, the Steelers would need all their key players on deck on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, which, unfortunately, isn’t going to happen. That’s because Diontae Johnson has entered the reserve/COVID list together with rookie […]

The Antonio Brown situation is taking one wild turn after another. Brown, who abruptly left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers game against the New York Jets back last Sunday has taken his act to social media with a bunch of accusations towards the Bucs, and seemingly, Tom Brady as well. But Brown is now walking back […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is a three-time NFL MVP winner, but long-time teammate Rob Gronkowski believes he should win it every single year. Gronk has been there first hand to witness Brady’s greatness on a regular basis and he expressed why the Buccaneers signal-caller should have won a lot more MVP awards by […]

The Minnesota Vikings’ pursuit for a spot in the 2022 NFL Playoffs effectively ended in Week 17 when they lost to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, 37-10. With one more meaningless game left on Minnesota’s schedule, all eyes are once again on Mike Zimmer, who failed to deliver the team to the postseason […]

Antonio Brown’s crusade against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has gone on for days. After accusing the team of making him play through an ankle injury during Tampa Bay’s win over the New York Jets — in which he exited midgame after throwing his game-worn clothes into the stands — Brown continues to post on social […]

Antonio Brown is doing his best to get his side of the story out after walking out on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during Week 17’s game against New York Jets. Wednesday night, Brown released a lengthy statement through his attorney that called out Bruce Arians and the Buccaneers for how they handled the situation while […]

After a slow start to their season, the Washington Football Team started to get their act together. They were playing at a high level after improving to 6-6 on the year. However, like so many teams this season Washington endured untimely injuries and a few of their star players being placed in COVID-19 reserve protocols […]

When Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown (AB) had a meltdown on the sidelines of Sunday’s win over the New York Jets, everyone thought the same thing… “here we go again!” and they were not wrong to jump to those conclusions. From his treatment of anyone who has ever worked for him to his […]

Antonio Brown on Wednesday finally explained his side of the story by releasing a lengthy statement on the controversial incident that virtually ended his stint with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brown made pretty scathing allegations, particularly on the Buccaneers covering up his ankle injury. He particularly singled out coach Bruce Arians, who Brown basically said […]

After days of keeping his lips zipped, Antonio Brown finally broke his silence on Wednesday. In a statement released to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Brown spoke at length about the controversial incident in Week 17 when he walked out in the middle of the game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New York Jets. […]

The embattled Antonio Brown set the sports world on fire this past Sunday. After reportedly refusing to go back into the game, he took off his football gear and strolled to the locker room shirtless. Many people jumped to conclusions of exactly what happened. Until Wednesday, Brown had remained silent. Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver […]

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley is one of the rising stars in the league at the wide receiver position. Coming off of a career-year in 2020, many expected Ridley to further rise up the wide receiver ranks with a strong campaign. That hasn’t been the case. The Falcons star has been away from the […]

The Houston Texans Week 17 performance against the San Francisco 49ers was one to forget. San Francisco had control of the entire game and Houston couldn’t get anything going. With the offseason approaching, we take a look at this Texans-49ers game with some of our Texans Week 17 takeaways in mind. Although Houston has been […]

The Green Bay Packers are one of the best teams in football and a large reason for that is just because of how good Davante Adams is. Adams and Aaron Rodgers are two of the best players in all of football and there is definitely a case that they are the best duo in the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Las Vegas Raiders are preparing for a Week 18 clash with massive playoff implications for both teams. A win by either team sends one squad to the playoffs and the other team home. However, in a truly wild playoff scenario made possible by a Jacksonville Jaguars potential win over […]

Trevor Lawrence’s rookie season with the Jacksonville Jaguars has been nothing short of a disaster. Luckily, the fan base is showing patience with their young signal-caller. Instead of attributing the team’s struggles to Lawrence, the fanbase has gone full attack mode on owner Shad Khan and GM Trent Baalke, who were behind the infamous hiring […]

The Tennessee Titans are going to be one of the last teams that any team in the playoff is going to want to face. They have an elite running game, an above-average quarterback, and arguably the best defense in all of football. Usually when a team has an elite running back and an elite defense, […]

Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Cooper Kupp has been an unstoppable force this season. Kupp is on his way towards a historic finish to the season, as he needs 135 receiving yards to tie former Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson for the NFL’s single-season record. Needless to say, Kupp has been giving opposing defenses […]

The New York Jets certainly haven’t played the way that they were hoping for this season once again as they are currently 4-12 and look like they might finish the season at 4-13 after they play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. There have been some bright spots for this Jets team this year. It looks […]

The NFL media is filled to the brim with solid reporters who let the public know what is going on within the league. One of them being Adam Schefter, who is one of the most well-known sports journalists in the world. However, it appears Schefter suffered an injury that will keep him from doing the […]

Midway through this NFL season, the Buffalo Bills were the odds on favorite to win the Super Bowl. The Bills then lost a few games they were not expected to and became too dependent on Josh Allen. But the Bills have got their mojo back. Buffalo now controls their destiny toward winning the AFC East. […]

When Los Angeles Rams RB Cam Akers went down with a torn Achilles back in June, it was widely assumed the young running back would be sidelined for the entire 2021 season, and even part of the 2022 campaign. In what feels like somewhat of a medical miracle, Akers’ recovered vastly quicker than anyone could […]

The Los Angeles Rams are entering a crucial Week 18 matchup with their rivals, the San Francisco 49ers with a lot on the line. If they win, they will be assured of the number two seed in the NFC and possibly eliminate SanFrancisco from the playoffs altogether. If they lose, though, they will drop to […]

Super Bowl LVI is just over a month away, but some dramatic changes could occur in the weeks leading up to kickoff. California extended its indoor mask mandate on Wednesday through Feb. 15, meaning that fans in attendance for the Super Bowl would be required to wear masks. The Super Bowl is currently slated to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to be in the playoffs after winning the AFC West. Unfortunately for the Chiefs, they will not have the number one seed so it will not be as easy as it possibly could have been for them. With all the  experience that they have, and having arguably the best […]

The New York Giants season is coming to a close without a playoff berth or winning record once again. The Giants are 4-12 this season and finish up this Sunday at home against the Washington Football Team. There have been numerous reports that head coach Joe Judge is on the “hot seat” and his job […]

Antonio Brown of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently walked off the field against the New York Jets in Week 17. It is still unclear about what exactly went down, but there has been some speculation that Brown was injured and that he didn’t want to go back on the field. The head coach of the […]

Cordarelle Patterson has bounced between five teams in his nine-year NFL career. But after a strong season with the Atlanta Falcons in which set career highs across the board, Patterson no longer wants to be a journeyman. According to Kris Rhim of Falcons.com, Patterson wore a sweatshirt that reads “Atlanta Georgia Changed My Life” at […]