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Mike Vrabel is a protege of Bill Belichick, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that no one has manipulated loopholes in the rule book to find minor advantages more effectively than the Tennessee Titans head coach. In the 2019 AFC Wild Card round — against his former coach and mentor — Vrabel drained nearly two […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski opened his account for his new team on Sunday, as the 31-year-old scored his first touchdown for Tampa Bay. As much as Gronk’s first TD out of retirement has been the stuff of headlines on Monday, the same has been the case for his rather lackluster celebratory spike. […]

The derailing Philadelphia Eagles unexpectedly found themselves within striking distance against the Baltimore Ravens in their Week 6 matchup after trailing by as many as 18 points in the third quarter and 16 points in the fourth quarter. The Eagles managed to mess up their comeback by failing to convert a two-point scoring attempt and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enjoyed a blowout win over their AFC North division rivals the Cleveland Browns in Week 6. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Titans snuck out an overtime win over their AFC South division rivals the Houston Texans a little bit later. The wins kept both teams undefeated. In fact, through six weeks they are now both […]

The previously unbeaten Green Bay Packers met their match when they faced the streaking Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Week 6 matchup. The home team’s stifling defense led by Bucs’ defensive coordinator Todd Bowles limited opposing quarterback Aaron Rodgers from creating damage by dealing him four sacks all throughout the game. The tally was more […]

Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari was forced to exit Sunday night’s contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a chest injury. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has spoken out about his teammate’s injury, and he admitted that there is a slight cause for concern at this point. Following Green Bay’s 38-10 pummeling at […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles had a rather uncharacteristic press conference following his team’s impressive 23-16 win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 6. The 31-year-old has been known for his calm and collected demeanor during interviews, but it was actually quite the opposite for Foles on Monday night. Foles was clearly delighted with how […]

The struggling Detroit Lions found a breather when they snagged a 34-16 win against the cellar-dwelling Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 6 proceedings. The visiting team came out of the gates with a dominant offensive attack to gain a 17-3 lead after the first half. The Lions managed to protect their lead and rode their momentum […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers led from the forefront of his team in their uphill battle in a Week 6 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. After falling behind by 21 points, the Colts needed to mount the largest regular-season comeback in franchise history to run away with the 31-27 victory. The long-time veteran spoke on […]

The Miami Dolphins have now made it back-to-back wins following their Week 6 victory over the New York Jets. The Dolphins shut out the Jets, too, securing an impressive 24-0 victory over New York. For Miami quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, though, he believes that there’s still a lot of work to be done. The Dolphins’ win […]

The New York Jets logged another loss on Sunday, this time falling to the Miami Dolphins, 24-0. That’s now six straight losses for the hapless Jets, who remain winless through Week 6 of the season. Jets head coach Adam Gase was asked to give his thoughts on his team’s lack of success, and the 42-year-old […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff found Robert Woods for the second-quarter touchdown to put his team on the scoreboard against the San Francisco 49ers. Peep the Goff-Woods connection below. Goff threw a sharp pass to a cutting Woods, who jumped for the ball and landed on the field for the TD. This was a […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ offense is clicking on all cylinders in the first of their NFC West matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. Coming off an abysmal week, it appears quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is seemingly starting to find his rhythm. Garoppolo found wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk in the end zone to secure the hat trick […]

The San Francisco 49ers punched the Los Angeles Rams in the mouth to start their primetime showdown on Sunday Night Football. To no surprise, tight end George Kittle found a way to make his presence felt. Kittle somehow managed to turn a fourth-down conversion into a 44-yard touchdown to extend the lead for the 49ers, […]

The San Francisco 49ers and Deebo Samuel didn’t waste any time getting on the board on Sunday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams. In the first drive of the game, Jimmy Garoppolo drove the team down the field, finishing it off with a six-yard pitch jet sweep to Deebo Samuel for the touchdown. TOUCHDOWN, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed to terms with the New York Jets for nose tackle Steve McLendon, according to a report by the beat writer from the Tampa Bay Times Rick Stroud. #Bucs agreed to terms on a trade with Jets for NT Steve McClendon. — Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) October 19, 2020 Originally an […]

Mark Ingram went down with an ankle injury during the Baltimore Ravens’ Week 6 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Ravens’ veteran running back left the game against the Eagles in the first half and did not return. Fortunately, Baltimore still managed to pull off the win, 30-28. Despite the fact that Ingram did not […]

What do you do after your first NFL appearance in your career? You sit on the field and soak it all in, of course. Following his first appearance in an NFL game, coming in for the final minutes of the Miami Dolphins’ 24-0 win over the New York Jets, Tua Tagovailoa went back out on […]

Tua Tagovailoa has made his NFL debut for the Miami Dolphins, albeit in garbage time in a decisive win over the New York Jets. Coming into the game to replace Ryan Fitzpatrick with 2:27 left to go in the game, Tua Tagovailoa inherited a 24-0 lead and was out there simply to run out the […]

Marcus Maye off the New York Jets got a pick in the oddest of ways off a Ryan Fitzpatrick toss on Sunday. Indeed, “get it done by any means” took on a different meaning. A wild pick from @alldayMAYE 🤯 📺 #NYJvsMIA on CBS pic.twitter.com/mqC2pfMtZ5 — New York Jets (@nyjets) October 18, 2020 The end […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield will remain the starter despite being benched with a minute left in the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Having entered the match dealing with the aftereffects of a chest injury, Mayfield completed 10-of-18 pass attempts. However, he gained only 119-yards and threw two interceptions, as the […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are continuing their dominance against the Green Bay Packers late into the second quarter. Brady’s latest touchdown pass went to longtime teammate Rob Gronkowski, giving the Buccaneers a 28-10 lead. GRONK TOUCHDOWN!! 😤 After going down 10-0 the Bucs storm back to score 28 straight points going into […]

Tom Brady has started to get momentum swinging his way after a touchdown pass to rookie wideout Tyler Johnson to give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 21-10 lead over the Green Bay Packers. TB12 connects with Tyler Johnson to extend the Bucs lead, 21-10! #GoBucs 📺: #GBvsTB on FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: […]

One of the biggest questions coming out of the New York Giants’ 20-19 win over the Washington Football Team is why first round draft pick Andrew Thomas was benched for the beginning of the game. The reason, however, shows what kind of head coach Joe Judge will be in the Big Apple. Speaking to the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers demolished the Cleveland Browns in Week 6 with a 38-7 victory at home, but it came at a price. The Steelers have lost their starting linebacker, Devin Bush, for the rest of the year with an ACL tear, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Steelers’ LB Devin Bush tore his ACL today and […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers gave up an interception that was returned for a touchdown by Jamel Dean, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, early in the second quarter in their match Sunday afternoon. PICK 6! 🏠 Jamel Dean picks off Rodgers and takes it all the way back for the touchdown! https://t.co/ldbNMgg7hI — Buccaneers […]

It was obvious on Sunday that New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton wasn’t his usual self on the field, which could be attributed to him being sidelined for an extended period of time after testing positive for COVID-19. After suffering a loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 6, Newton responded to what many spectators […]

Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers just went full Key & Peele on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On 3rd and 4 from the seven-yard line, Rodgers scrambled into the end zone for what he thought was a touchdown, and to celebrate he would spike the ball and pull out the Hingle McCringleberry “pump” move (via […]

The Green Bay Packer got off to an early 3-0 lead on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, they didn’t stop there. Running back Aaron Jones rushed for his first touchdown of the game, giving the Packers a 10-0 advantage at the end of the first quarter. Aaron Jones powers through for the goal […]

Kirk Cousins began Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons on the wrong foot, which led to the Minnesota Vikings losing their fifth game of the season. Following his dismal performance, Cousins took the blame for Minnesota’s loss versus the Falcons, per Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press. #Vikings QB Kirk Cousins says he takes responsibility […]

After an unexpected comeback against the Baltimore Ravens late in the fourth quarter, Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles let a much-needed win slip their grasp with a fluke two-point conversion. The ball seemed to get lost between Wentz and halfback Boston Scott on the play, as both players held on to the ball just […]

The Denver Broncos have kicker Brandon McManus to thank for their Week 6 victory over the New England Patriots. The seven-year kicker completed a historic six field goals, tying that of only Justin Tucker for the most games in NFL history with multiple 50-yard field goals, per Broncos’ Aric DiLalla. Brandon McManus is now tied […]

Things looked bleak for the Indianapolis Colts as they fell down early to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. However, after facing a 21-0 deficit, it ended up being a 14-yard touchdown reception by Jack Doyle from Philip Rivers that helped the Colts win the game. Jack Doyle makes an incredible catch for a @Colts touchdown! […]

Ryan Tannehill was able to get AJ Brown back in the Tennessee Titans offense in Week 5 and he’s thankful he’s still available in Week 6. In the final seconds of regulation, Tannehill found Brown for a fantastic touchdown reception to tie the Houston Texans. A.J. Brown with a HUGE catch to help tie it […]

The Tennessee Titans completed a Week 6 comeback victory at home against the AFC South division rival Houston Texans, with star running back Derrick Henry finding the daylight in the end zone in overtime to give the Titans their fifth win. Taking a direct snap on a play in which quarterback Ryan Tannehill lined up […]

Tennessee Titans’ running back Derrick Henry broke a 94-yard touchdown run against Houston that put the undefeated AFC South leaders back on top against the Texans in a game now headed for overtime. DERRICK HENRY 94-YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN! @KingHenry_2 📺: #HOUvsTEN on CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/Qh00dKLKr7 pic.twitter.com/Vverod2lYc — NFL (@NFL) October […]

The New York Giants were in desperate need of a big play after allowing 13 unanswered points to the Washington Football Team. Fortunately, the defense was able to oblige with a game-winning score. Washington was marching down the field with time winding down until Giants linebacker Kyler Fackrell strip-sacked quarterback Kyle Allen and allowed Tae […]

The Tennessee Titans retook the lead over the Houston Texans on Sunday with a 94-yard scamper from Derrick Henry, but it didn’t take long for Houston to respond. On the ensuing drive of Henry’s run, Deshaun Watson found Will Fuller for a 53-yard touchdown to give the Texans a narrow lead. THIS GAME.@deshaunwatson to @Will_Fuller7 […]

It appears that backup quarterback Case Keenum of the Cleveland Browns has come into replace Baker Mayfield in the fourth quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers absolutely dominated the Browns on Sunday, boasting a 31-7 score going into the fourth quarter of the contest. Browns’ QB Case Keenum has replaced Baker Mayfield. — Adam […]