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The Las Vegas Raiders escaped their Week 1 Monday Night Football showdown against the Baltimore Ravens with a 33-27 overtime victory when Derek Carr hit Zay Jones for a 31-yard touchdown. It capped off an absolutely bonkers game that featured a number of twists, turns and swings of emotion. The game had Raiders head coach […]

After having a short-lived stint in the 2020 playoffs, the Chicago Bears opened a new chapter as they replaced Mitchell Trubisky with Andy Dalton over the offseason. The veteran was already penciled in as their new QB1 but several weeks later, Matt Nagy and company still opted to draft a young talent at the same […]

Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders pulled off what arguably was the most memorable win in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season, as they took down Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens, 33-27. The game featured an up-and-down performance from Carr, but what’s undeniable was that he racked up all the yards he can with […]

Chicago Bears fans want nothing more in this world than for Justin Fields to start over Andy Dalton at quarterback. But could their patience pay off in the long run, just as it did for guys like Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady? That’s the case ESPN insider Adam Schefter used to justify the decision to […]

Coming off a dominant Week 1 victory against the Tennessee Titans, the Arizona Cardinals took the entire football world by surprise and showed that they’ve been horribly overlooked as a title contender in 2021. Between the expanding game of Kyler Murray, the explosive receiving corps of DeAndre Hopkins and A.J. Green, and a smothering defense […]

Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson was a special guest on ESPN2’s Monday Night Football broadcast featuring Peyton Manning and Eli Manning, and he wound up staying for a while as the game between the Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders got absolutely bonkers and went to overtime. The Raiders ultimately took home a 33-27 […]

The best time of year is finally upon us – the time of worrying about how our fantasy football rosters are going to underwhelm and disappoint on a weekly basis. But fear not, going through your waiver wires can be the saving grace for putting up a bad week. All of the below players are […]

The rivalry between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning lives on, despite the fact that one is playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and another is commentating on such games. Manning took his chance on his live broadcast to take a shot at Brady over his offseason rant against the NFL’s new leniency towards jersey numbers. […]

As expected, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Cleveland Brown in a thrilling (33-29) victory, arguably the best NFL game on opening weekend. Plenty expected KC to win Sunday’s game but the Brows shocked the audience after being able to hang with Patrick Mahomes and company.  This game was telling in terms of what to […]

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma has always liked to joke around. In fact, it’s his loose character that has also earned him plenty of criticisms, saying he’s not focused enough to improve and be an NBA superstar like his fellow young studs. On Sunday, Kuzma once again messed around, posting on Twitter to take a […]

Monday Night Football is back, and it didn’t disappoint thanks to the Las Vegas Raiders and Baltimore Ravens putting up a spectacular showdown. In fact, even the vacationing folks from the NBA couldn’t contain their delight after watching the game. LeBron James, Damian Lillard and Zach LaVine were just a few of the NBA stars […]

The entire Sin City heaved a collective sigh of relief on Sunday after the Las Vegas Raiders escaped with a 33-27 win over the Baltimore Ravens in overtime. The Raiders showed grit in the fourth quarter, climbing back from a seven-point hole in the dying minutes to force an extra period against the visiting Ravens. […]

Damian Lillard was one of the hundreds of thousands of Las Vegas Raiders fans that had a very anxious Sunday night as their team escaped with a huge OT win. The Raiders took care of business in their first game of the 2021 NFL season as they came up clutch against former MVP Lamar Jackson […]

LeBron James was quick to commend Lamar Jackson after the former MVP seemingly took ownership of their crushing OT loss against the Las Vegas Raiders. Jackson had a crucial turnover late in the game as the Baltimore Ravens battled it out against the hosting Raiders on Monday which eventually caused his team the crushing loss. […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers were part of one of, if not the biggest shockers in the opening weekend of the new season. Unfortunately for them, the Packers were on the wrong side of an embarrassing demolition job at the hands of the New Orleans Saints. It’s no secret that Aaron Rodgers’ current […]

The Las Vegas Raiders trailed for the better part of Monday Night Football against the Baltimore Ravens. However, Derek Carr and Co. knew when to step up … and they did. After forcing overtime with a 17-point fourth quarter, Carr completed the Raiders’ comeback bid with a game-winning 31-yard touchdown pass in overtime. Finding a […]

It took Peyton Manning just one play to put on his Nostradamus hat and predict how the Las Vegas Raiders’ campaign will be at the of the 2021 NFL season. The Hall of Famer had his eyes glued on the Raiders’ first play of the season against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday and, according to […]

Lamar Jackson and Justin Tucker did their thing for the Baltimore Ravens, but they scored with just enough time left to give the Las Vegas Raiders a chance to respond. Daniel Carlson answered the bell with a 55-yard field goal with two seconds left in regulation, sending the Monday Night Football opener into overtime, tied […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is arguably the biggest Las Vegas Raiders fan in the NBA. Because really, who’s still a Raiders fan, right? Kidding aside, Lillard has repeatedly professed his love-and-hate relationship with the Raiders, the team he grew up following as a wide-eyed kid in Oakland. Despite the seemingly incessant futility of […]

The NFL season has just begun, and it is bound to be a great season. While this season will be great, it is never too early to look at the top college players and get a first look at the 2022 NFL draft. There are highly talented prospects coming out of this year’s class that […]

The Cleveland Browns are 0-1 on the season, but the upstart AFC North franchise may very well be the best winless team in the league as it stands today. The Browns had arguably the toughest test in all of Week 1 as Cleveland was forced to travel to Arrowhead Stadium to take on the two-time […]

Matthew Stafford had a smashing debut for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday after leading the team to a convincing 34-14 victory over the Chicago Bears. Of course, one of the proudest for the veteran quarterback was his wife, Kelly Stafford. Or was she? During NBC’s Sunday Night Football airing of the Rams and Bears […]

NFL free agent quarterback Cam Newton has been linked with the Washington Football Team after the club’s starting QB Ryan Fitzpatrick sustained a hip injury during Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Apparently, however, the team has no plans to look at Newton as of now even though Fitzpatrick has to be sidelined for […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick finally speaks out about the statements that Cam Newton dished out about the franchise after being released by the team. The former NFL MVP was waived by the franchise after a one-year stint which eventually forced the outspoken star QB to voice out his thoughts about everything that […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady had the motivation to be great ever since he was a kid. In fact, he saw himself being a star and dominating the NFL. Brady revealed as much in a promo video of his upcoming ESPN+ documentary titled “Man In The Arena.” In the teaser that showed old clips […]

The San Francisco 49ers family received some sad news when it was announced that Parys Haralson passed away on Monday at just 37 years old, according to the 49ers’ official team statement.  “The 49ers are heartbroken and shocked by the news of Parys’ tragic passing. Parys was a beloved member of our organization that lived […]

The Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders faced off on Monday Night Football to begin the 2021 NFL season. The Ravens, of course, have been ravaged big time by injuries and were forced to turn to rookie running back Ty’Son Williams. Well, Williams surely made Lamar Jackson happy as he started off the scoring with […]

The Green Bay Packers came into Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season hoping to jump out to a hot start with a statement win over the New Orleans Saints. Unfortunately, Aaron Rodgers and company were unable to accomplish that goal. Instead, they suffered a brutal and embarrassing 38-3 loss, which has led to a […]

The first Monday Night Football game of the year is between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Baltimore Ravens in the beautiful new Allegiant Stadium. Prior to the game, famous Raiders fan Ice Cube got on camera and made a bold prediction for their 2021 season. .@icecube, president of #RaiderNation, is predicting a Super Bowl […]

It sure looks like Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is keeping a positive attitude despite sustaining an ankle injury during Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. The second-year wideout suffered from a high ankle sprain during the third quarter of the contest at MetLife Stadium. While further testing revealed no fracture in his […]

Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliot and the Dallas Cowboys received some good news on Monday after star right guard Zack Martin has been removed from the reserved/COVID-19 list. However, as Mike Fisher of Sports Illustrated noted, it came with a bad news as Randy Gregory replaced Martin in the COVID-19 list. Furthermore, wide receiver Michael Gallup […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost their 2021 season opener to Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Thursday, but Dak Prescott believes they will have their revenge sooner rather than later. After the hard-fought contest that saw the Bucs escape with a narrow 31-29 win, Prescott went to Brady to congratulate his fellow quarterback for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up right where they left off as they snuck by the Dallas Cowboys on the first game of the NFL season on Thursday night. Now, Tom Brady and the Bucs are preparing for their second game, a divisional clash against the Atlanta Falcons. Well, Brady is back with yet another […]

The San Francisco 49ers squeaked out a win on Sunday against the Detroit Lions and Trey Lance threw his first career pass– which was also a touchdown pass. But, despite the win, the 49ers were hit with some big injury news. Running back Raheem Mostert left the game early, and on Monday it was revealed […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was downgraded over the weekend to questionable with an illness (non-COVID-19), but he’s now feeling better and is on track to play on Monday Night Football against the Baltimore Ravens, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Jacobs — who also was recently dealing with a […]

With the Baltimore Ravens’ running back room decimated by injury, they went out and added a bunch of new players at the position. The Ravens signed Le’Veon Bell and Devonta Freeman to the practice squad, and they also brought in Latavius Murray and Trenton Cannon. There was some speculation that Bell could be activated and […]

The first Sunday night game of the 2021 NFL season was between the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles at the brand new, beautiful SoFi Stadium. However, things ended ugly. Los Angeles easily handled Chicago on the evening, but there was yet another massive brawl between the Bears and Rams fans and things got way out […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy said earlier Monday that he would “be back soon” from a high ankle sprain. While Jeudy will indeed miss some time after his scary-looking ankle injury, it’s officially not a season-ending problem. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Jeudy will miss 4-6 weeks with the injury. That’s obviously still a decent […]

On Monday the Washington Football Team announced that starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was being placed on injured reserve with a hip injury. While he may still come back at some point this season, he will miss a large chunk of games. It appears the Washington Football Team will roll forward with Taylor Heinicke as their […]