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One of the more intriguing elements of the trade between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Indianapolis Colts that sent Carson Wentz to Indy was how the draft pick compensation was structured. The more Wentz plays, the better the pick will be for the Eagles, regardless of how well the Colts are playing or not. Wentz […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Chargers gave everyone a good show in Week 2 action. After going through a hard-fought battle, Mike McCarthy and his squad were able to survive by way of a 20-17 victory. It wasn’t the prettiest of wins, but the Cowboys will certainly take it, especially after failing to complete a […]

Aaron Jones and the Green Bay Packers had Lambeau Field rocking on Monday, as they scored their first win of the 2021 NFL season by taking down the Detroit Lions. It was an especially memorable night as well for Packers running back Aaron Jones, who went off with insane numbers off his work on the […]

New York Giants star running back Saquon Barkley was back at Penn State over the weekend for the Nittany Lions’ showdown against the Auburn Tigers. Barkley got in on some tailgating action, including a little beer pong. Unfortunately, it seems as if Barkley either just really sucks at beer pong or he had a bad […]

Just like what most people expected, the Green Bay Packers lured the Detroit Lions to a deep pit in the middle of Lambeau Field and got gorged on by the home team. Of course, that’s speaking metaphorically because what literally happened on Monday night was total domination of the Lions’ defense by the one-two punch […]

Those expecting to see Trey Lance on the field in Week 2’s matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles did not get what they wished for, with San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan opting to ride with Jimmy Garoppolo from beginning to end of the team’s 17-11 road victory. Lance made his regular-season debut back in […]

An NFL bettor was extremely close to turning $25 into a small fortune. All the bettor needed was for the Detroit Lions to upset (+400) the Green Bay Packers to hit on a bonkers 16-game Week 2 parlay. The payout would have been over $726,000 (several places have it as $726,959, while the BetMGM Twitter […]

The doom and gloom was creeping in on the Green Bay Packers franchise in the first half of their Week 2 matchup against the Detroit Lions. After getting blown out of the water in Week 1, Aaron Rodgers and his men never led before halftime against a Lions team that they were heavily favored to […]

Another week and another waiver wire pickups period for you to attack to help improve your fantasy football teams. Being two weeks into the 2021 NFL season, more and more target shares and snap counts are known for all offensive players, helping paint a clearer picture of who you should and should not target moving […]

After getting blown out by the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1, the Tennessee Titans knew they had some serious adjustments to make prior to their Week 2 match-up against the Seattle Seahawks. Even though they dug themselves into a deep hole early on, the Titans fought hard to overcome a double digit deficit and pulled […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones had himself a night against the Detroit Lions on Monday. After dropping their first assignment, Jones made sure they won’t stare at a 0-2 hole in their first two weeks. Jones caught three of Aaron Rodgers’ four touchdown passes and then rushed for another one to lead the Packers […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has lasted in the NFL for years because of his tenacity and toughness. He has four Super Bowl rings to his name, coming out of retirement to join his good buddy Tom Brady in Central Florida and give the Buccaneers their first title since 2002. Gronkowski is a […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers now wants all the “BS” talks to stop. After all, he and the Green Bay Packers just proved there is no reason to panic despite their less-than-ideal start to the 2021 season. To recall, Rodgers and the Packers received a wave of backlash after their  embarrassing 38-3 loss to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have played at a high level following their Super Bowl victory. They have started the season 2-0, including a dominant win over the Atlanta Falcons. Tom Brady has been elite at the age of 44, once again proving why he is the greatest of all time. The Buccaneers won convincingly over […]

Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers is a generational talent and everyone, including the great Peyton Manning, knows he’s a special breed. On Monday night, Rodgers put his team on his back as he helped the Packers get their first win of the season against the visiting Detroit Lions. Peyton, who was on the call […]

Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers just etched his name in the record books after the 37-year-old passed QB legend John Elway for all-time passing yards. On Sunday, the Packers signal-caller was out there doing what he does best as he willed his team to their first win of the season against the Detroit Lions. […]

Running back Darrell Henderson Jr. has been critical for the Los Angeles Rams in their 2-0 start to the season, scoring one touchdown each against the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts. With that said, his latest injury will certainly be a cause of concern for the team. According to head coach Sean McVay, Henderson sustained […]

The New Orleans Saints are coming off a terrible loss to the Carolina Panthers. They had a dominant Week 1 performance, defeating the Green Bay Packers 38-3, but they struggled against the Panthers. New Orleans lost to the Panthers by a score of 26-7. Quarterback Jameis Winston went from having a phenomenal week one to […]

There are exactly zero expectations surrounding the Houston Texans in 2021. Such a notion is certainly nothing new. No Deshaun Watson, now no Tyrod Taylor. Should Cam Newton be next? For a variety of different reasons, the Texans have pretty much punted on the 2021-22 campaign as the team is without starting quarterback Deshaun Watson, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Tom Brady is locked and loaded for his team’s Week 3 trip to Hollywood to battle it out with the Los Angeles Rams. The 44-year-old icon seems to be having the time of his life as he’s been able to help the reigning Super Bowl champs jumpstart their 2021 NFL season […]

It didn’t take long for NFL legend Peyton Manning to take a shot at the New England Patriots on Monday. Covering the game between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers for ESPN 2 with his brother, Eli Manning, the five-time MVP couldn’t help but sneak in a little snarky joke. Right on the […]

A Baltimore Ravens fan got too excited about the team’s week 2 win over Kansas City Chiefs he decided to have a real tattoo of the game’s final score. It was a wild Sunday Night Football at the M&T Bank Stadium as the Ravens rallied to a stunning comeback victory over the Chiefs. The said […]

The Los Angeles Rams won a thriller on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts as Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp went off. But, the Rams might be dealing with an injury to Darrell Henderson, who got banged up against the Colts. According to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN, Henderson is dealing with a rib injury and the […]

It appears as though NBC staple Al Michaels could be in a different booth next season. According to a recent report from Andrew Marchand of The New York Post, Michaels is likely to join Amazon. The streaming service will be taking over the reins for the NFL’s “Thursday Night Football” package starting in 2022. According […]

After Sunday’s close win against the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers are off to a booming start to their 2021 campaign with a 2-0 record. Battling through the adversity of a hard-fought defensive slugfest in the City of Brotherly Love proved to more difficult than the Niners were expecting, especially after a tenacious Niners […]

When Derek Carr suffered an injury scare in the third quarter of the Las Vegas Raiders’ Week 2 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, his first question was not how bad his injury looked. Instead, all he cared about was whether they scored or not. Midway through the penultimate period, a Steelers defender hit Carr in […]

The New York Giants lost on Thursday night against the Washington Football Team in a brutal fashion after Dustin Hopkins kicked a last-second field goal. During the game, Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay was seen screaming on the sidelines in the direction of quarterback Daniel Jones. However, it appears that Golladay wasn’t exactly yelling at […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are now 2-0 on the season, and it’s thanks in large part to Derek Carr who has the team rolling offensively. Unfortunately for the team, the veteran QB suffered a right ankle injury in Week 2 that makes his status a bit concerning. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, head […]

The Houston Texans have been dealt a major blow with the injury to starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who left Sunday’s game early after suffering a hamstring injury. Well, Taylor’s timeline is an unfortunate one, and he could be out for a while, according to Ari Meirov.  #Texans QB Tyrod Taylor could be out four weeks […]

It sure looks like Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is taking things personally. After Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott trolled him for being “clamped” by Anthony Averett during their Week 2 showdown, Hill didn’t let it slip and sent a bold warning to the whole team. Elliott posted a clip showing Averett stopping […]

From one GOAT to another: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took to Twitter on Monday to give an early welcome to Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady ahead of, remarkably, the QB’s first-ever trip to L.A. to play an NFL game. Yessir!! The 🐐 coming to town! — LeBron James (@KingJames) September 20, 2021 […]

The Minnesota Vikings would have defeated the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2 if Greg Joseph simply made a 37-yard field goal at the end of the game. Instead, Joseph pushed the kick right, resulting in a second consecutive heartbreaking defeat for Minnesota. Joseph also missed an extra point earlier in the game, so it was […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been bitten hard by the injury bug. However, it has mainly been in their running back room. Raheem Mostert is out for the year, and now the 49ers are also dealing with injuries to the remainder of their backs on the roster. #49ers running back updates:* JaMycal Hasty (high ankle). […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz didn’t just suffer one ankle sprain on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. Wentz actually suffered two ankle sprains in the 27-24 loss, Colts head coach Frank Reich confirmed Monday.  Reich says it’s too early to tell if Wentz will be able to play in the Week 3 matchup against […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. missed the first two games of the 2021 season as he continues to recover from a torn ACL. Did Beckham’s latest tweet to the injured Jarvis Landry just hint at his return for Week 3 against the Chicago Bears? Maybe! Judge for yourself: We waitin slimeballl! Keep that […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton left Sunday’s game early with an apparent injury but it was expected that it wasn’t serious. Well, the MRI results have now come back and it appears Dalton has simply a bone bruise: Sources: #Bears QB Andy Dalton had his MRI and it confirmed a bone bruise in his knee. […]

The Miami Dolphins had a rough Week 2 outing against the Buffalo Bills. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left the game with an injury and his status for Week 3 is up in the air. Also, the Dolphins were once again without Will Fuller, who was dealing with a personal issue. However, it looks like Fuller will […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left Sunday’s Week 2 debacle against the Buffalo Bills with a painful rib injury. The good news is further testing suggests the young quarterback didn’t suffer a major injury, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. X-rays on the bruised ribs were negative. This doesn’t necessarily mean Tua won’t miss time. If […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost a tough game against the Las Vegas Raiders and played a good chunk of it without TJ Watt, who was knocked out of the game after suffering a groin injury. But, the Steelers received some good news regarding Watt and he has a shot to play on Sunday against the Cincinnati […]