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Joe Burrow is set to return soon. The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback is back practicing with the team after suffering a gruesome turf toe injury in Week 2. Burrow would instantly make the Bengals’ already-potent offense much more lethal, but one question lingers. Is it even worth it for Burrow to return this season? The Bengals […]

The Washington Commanders are in a tough spot headed into Week 12. Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is down with an injury and when he’ll return is a complete unknown. Based on the most recent reporting, the situation may be even more complicated than it seems on the surface. ESPN insiders debated whether or not Daniels will […]

Mike McDaniel’s future in Miami looked bleak a few weeks ago, but a blowout win over the Bills and a gritty overtime victory against the Commanders have at least reopened the conversation. Owner Stephen Ross is known to still believe in McDaniel’s offensive mind and would prefer continuity if the locker room keeps responding and […]

The Chicago Bears are in first place — by themselves — in the NFC North. They take a 7-3 record into their Week 12 home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-4)  in a game that gives them a new chance to earn respect around the NFL. The Bears have reeled off three consecutive wins with […]

Against the Bears, J.J. McCarthy did not sugarcoat his performance. After completing just 16 of 32 passes for 150 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in Minnesota’s 19-17 loss, the Vikings quarterback admitted there were “three or five” decisions and throws he desperately wants back, including a glaring third-down miss to Justin Jefferson. He knows […]

Every fantasy football manager knows that strong wide receiver play is important for consistently winning games. That is more important than ever heading into Week 12. The wide receiver position has been in flux this season, with some of the best names in the game (Justin Jefferson, Ja’Marr Chase, A.J. Brown) not living up to […]

Week 12 of the fantasy football season has arrived, and with playoff implications on the line for many managers, making the right quarterback decisions has never been more critical. While top-tier names like Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes are obvious starts, the real fantasy value comes from identifying the deeper plays who can […]

Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season featured some surprising production from a few running backs. Sean Tucker’s shocking three-touchdown game has to top the list. Fantasy managers will be expecting running backs to have another strong outing in Week 12. There are a few tasty matchup this week that could result in some huge […]

At the end of Week 11, the Dallas Cowboys had their fans thinking playoffs. Now granted, even after taking care of business against the lowly Las Vegas Raiders on their home turf, the Cowboys are still 4-5-1, with the NFC East basically out of reach and the final wildcard spot currently held by the 7-4 […]

Cincinnati Bengals star receiver Ja’Marr Chase was suspended one game for spitting at Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey. However, Chase disagreed with the punishment. The NFL has decided to stand firm, denying Chase’s suspension appeal. He will now miss the Week 12 matchup against the New England Patriots and forfeit his game check of $507,000, […]

There was a lot to learn from Week 11 of the NFL slate on Sunday, as teams like the Rams, Broncos and Eagles all established themselves as Super Bowl contenders and remained at two losses with impressive victories. On the other side of the coin, the Seahawks, Chargers and many others. ended up on the […]

As a player, Steve Smith Sr. was toughness personified. Smith spent 16 seasons in the NFL and, despite standing 5’9”, he was an absolutely dominant wide receiver. He’s one of just five wideouts to win the receiving triple crown since 1966 – he led all receivers in catches (103), yards (1,563) and touchdowns (12) in […]

The New York Jets are hitting the road to face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 12. Aaron Glenn’s squad will have extra rest after a Thursday Night Football loss and a new quarterback, with Tyrod Taylor taking over. Meanwhile, Baltimore is riding a four-game winning streak and knocking on the door of the AFC playoff […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife Emily Mayfield shared exciting family news Tuesday as the team prepares for a pivotal Week 12 matchup vs. the Los Angeles Rams. The couple announced they are expecting their second child, a baby boy, due in April 2026 — a welcome bright spot during the Buccaneers’ […]

The Chicago Bears enter Week 12 leading the NFC North with their 7-3 record. But their playoff push is about to face a grueling schedule to end the regular season. The Bears still have to play the Green Bay Packers twice as well as the Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers. Their Week […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may be navigating a turbulent 2025 season. However, an old voice resurfaced this week to remind fans of what once defined AFC North football. Ben Roethlisberger, the franchise’s former cornerstone and two-time Super Bowl champion, offered a brutally honest breakdown of how Pittsburgh’s rivalries with the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals have […]

The New England Patriots are 9-2 and sitting atop the AFC East through Week 11 of the NFL season, but their resurgence hasn’t come without critics. Former Carolina Panthers and Patriots quarterback Cam Newton sparked headlines after delivering sharp criticism on ESPN’s First Take, questioning whether New England’s success is as real as it appears. […]

After taking his lumps on one of the worst teams in football in 2024, everything’s coming up aces for Drake Maye in New England during his second professional season with the Patriots. Taking the field in a new offense led by Josh McDaniels under the expert guidance of head coach Mike Vrabel, Maye has been […]

With Chuba Hubbard suffering a calf injury, the Carolina Panthers have turned to Rico Dowdle as their rushing leader. Hubbard is still getting re-acclimated into the offense after making his return in Week 7. Dowdle has forced the Panthers’ hand, gained 473 scrimmage yards in the two games Hubbard missed. However, the latter running back […]

The Las Vegas Raiders unraveled in front of a national audience on Monday Night Football. A 33-16 defeat at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys was confirmation that a once-promising season has fully slipped into chaos. They have been defined by offensive dysfunction, defensive regression, and a coaching staff unable to adapt. After this, the […]

After a sleep couple of Sundays, Week 11 felt like a very consequential slate in the NFL that would have major ramifications on the playoff picture and how we view some of the top teams in the league coming down the home stretch of the season. The results backed that up. The Rams took control […]

The 2025 Pittsburgh Steelers have played decent football this season. They added Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf to this offense and then Jalen Ramsey on defense. They are leading the AFC North, but are facing issues with this offense now that Rodgers is dealing with a fractured wrist. Mason Rudolph is taking the reins of […]

When CJ Gardner-Johnson was released by the Houston Texans, Philadelphia Eagles fans around the world banged the table to see Howie Roseman re-sign the veteran safety and send presumed rookie replacement Andrew Mukuba to the bench. A highly anticipated second-round pick out of Texas who had slot cornerback experience from his time at Clemson, Mukuba […]

The Dallas Cowboys dominated the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football in Week 11. While Dallas’ offense has shined in 2025 the team’s defense has lagged behind, ranking 31st overall in the league. But the Cowboys received defensive reinforcements on Monday night and the unit looked impressive. Quinnen Williams is the biggest addition to […]

The Green Bay Packers have been surviving, if not thriving, recently in the 2025 NFL season, most recently picking up a win on the road vs the New York Giants. While it was far from a dominant performance, the Packers are still in the hunt to win the NFC North after the Detroit Lions dropped […]

Odell Beckham Jr. might have just one more run left in him. After serving a PED suspension, the two-time All-Pro receiver is able to sign with any NFL team. “Three-time Pro Bowl WR Odell Beckham Jr. was officially reinstated by the commissioner today. He remains a free agent.” Beckham Jr. denied the allegations that he […]

After the Dallas Cowboys beat the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, 33-16, it was also an emotional game, memorializing the life of Marshawn Kneeland, who passed away earlier this month. As the Cowboys look to carry Kneeland’s legacy, the team looks to put their heart out on the field for the rest of […]

The Seattle Seahawks have watched Jaxon Smith-Njigba blossom into one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. In an effort to add another offensive spark, the Seahawks have turned to the son of a legend. Seattle has signed Brenden Rice, son of Jerry Rice, via NFL insider Jordan Schultz. The receiver was with the […]

Shedeur Sanders was arguably the most talked-about player of Week 11 after he entered the game against the Baltimore Ravens for quarterback Dillon Gabriel. The Browns would go on to lose against the Ravens, but the defense kept them in the game for as long as possible. Sanders did everything he could after being thrown […]

It may seem like the biggest concern for the Washington Commanders is the injury to Jayden Daniels. Or perhaps it’s the loss of playoff hopes after reaching the NFC Championship game in 2024. Unfortunately, the Commanders’ problems are more lasting, and their hopes for 2026 don’t look much better than their current disastrous 3-8 season. […]

The Detroit Lions have been eyeing Malcolm Rodriguez’s return for weeks, and now the timeline they hoped for is finally materializing. Back in late October, reports indicated the linebacker was targeting a mid-November comeback after tearing his ACL on Thanksgiving last year, with the team opening his practice window and slowly ramping him back into […]

The Chicago Bears are dipping into the veteran market for depth at linebacker, and the name they chose carries a lot more weight than just another practice-squad body. Jalen Reeves-Maybin, a former Pro Bowler who was expected to be released by the Detroit Lions back in March as they managed their cap and looming extensions, […]

It was a tough night for the Las Vegas Raiders and Pete Carroll. And Ashton Jeanty got lost in the shuffle. Furthermore, Carroll got snippy about Jeanty’s lack of action against the Cowboys. Carroll said he simply doesn’t care what people think, according to NBC Sports. He’s got his genius offensive coordinator in Chip Kelly, […]

It’s clear that New York Giants star Cam Skattebo is not going to be bothered by criticism of his appearance at WWE Monday Night RAW at Madison Square Garden. He took to X, formerly Twitter, to share a message to his critics. He’s just “having a good time,” and he won’t let the doubters kill […]

The Houston Texans are doing everything they can to salvage the 2025 season. Houston is now 5-5 heading into a huge matchup with the Bills that could have playoff ramifications for both teams. Unfortunately, the Texans will be forced to play without their franchise quarterback once again. Texans QB CJ Stroud is out for Thursday’s […]

We’ve got the NFL Week 12 Predictions according to Madden 26 to see who the game thinks will win this weekend. Last week, Madden 26 went 13-2 in its predictions. Overall, the game is now 107-57 in predicting NFL Games since Week 1 of the season. Can it replicate those numbers in Week 12? Let’s […]

Quarterback Jayden Daniels is still stuck on the sideline, and his timetable is fuzzy, but his off-field profile is only getting bigger. The Washington Commanders quarterback has already missed multiple games with an elbow issue, and, per previous reporting, there is a real chance his absence stretches to five or six weeks, depending on how […]

During the latest ManningCast, Tennessee Volunteers football legend Peyton Manning revealed his connection to Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers‘ girlfriend, Cameron Rose Newell. Manning revealed that he taught Bowers’ girlfriend at Tennessee, a class which he described as an “easy A but a tough class.” So, it sounds like she passed with flying […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could really use a win in Week 12. Tampa Bay got smacked around by Buffalo in Week 11 and fell to 6-4 on the season. The Buccaneers have dealt with multiple injuries this season, and just signed one player who could add depth for the rest of the year. The Buccaneers […]