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Los Angeles Chargers first-round draft pick Justin Herbert made his NFL debut Sunday on very short notice against the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Under those circumstances any sensible person would expect him to do poorly and not hold it against him. Justin Herbert, though, had different ideas. Justin Herbert threw for 311 […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn re-iterated his post-game comments after the team’s Week 2 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs: if Tyrod Taylor can play, he’ll be under center in Week 3. “If Tyrod Taylor’s 100%, he’s our quarterback,” Lynn said on Monday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Taylor was scratched […]

After earning their first home win of the season against the Washington Football Team, the Arizona Cardinals have started the season 2-0 for the first time since 2015 and are looking like one of the hottest teams in football. Combine that quality play with some pleasant schedule luck, and the Cardinals may not earn their […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is officially active for Monday night’s game against the New Orleans Saints. Ian Rapoport reported the rookie, who had previously been listed as questionable with a knee injury, is expected to play as the Raiders hope to improve to 2-0 in their first game at the brand-new […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost their top two running backs to injuries during Sunday’s win over the New York Jets. Raheem Mostert suffered a sprained MCL and is not expected to play this upcoming Sunday against the New York Giants. Meanwhile, the Niners are equally concerned with the status of Tevin Coleman. Adam Schefter of […]

Will San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert miss any time due to his injury he suffered Sunday? According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter the answer is yes. 49ers’ RB Raheem Mostert is not expected to play Sunday vs. the Giants due to his sprained MCL. Mostert suffered what is reported as a a mild MCL […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was injured during the team’s Week 2 win over the New York Jets, but it appears the Niners dodged a bullet. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said Garoppolo’s right ankle is “not that bad,” per Cam Inman of The Mercury News. Shanhan also noted “Jimmy G” has a chance to play […]

The Dallas Cowboys had apparently hoped to replace injured offensive tackle Tyron Smith with veteran Jared Veldheer, but Veldheer does not appear interested. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported the Cowboys offered Veldheer a one-year, $2.5 million contract. However, the 10-year veteran has instead elected to retire. The #Cowboys had a $2.5 million offer on […]

More and more injuries are coming out following Week 2 of the NFL season. This time it’s Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr. The seventh-year pro will be forced to miss the remainder of the season with a torn pectoral muscle, according to Ian Rapoport. #Vikings LB Anthony Barr has a torn pec and is out […]

Saquon Barkley’s third season for the New York Giants may have ended after just two games after suffering a torn ACL, but he vows to be back better than ever. And he’s using one of basketball’s greatest players as inspiration to overcome his injury.  Saquon deleted all of his IG posts except for one. A […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey isn’t known to back down from a challenge since he joined the NFL three seasons ago. Now that he faces another challenge after suffering a high ankle sprain in the Panthers’ 31-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the running back plans to use the same approach to overcome […]

The Seattle Seahawks hung on to defeat the New England Patriots on Sunday night, but they may have suffered a major blow to the front seven. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the team fear’s outside linebacker Bruce Irvin suffered a torn ACL. Schefter added Irvin will undergo more tests to get a clearer determination. Seahawks fear […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock will be sidelined for at least two weeks after suffering a shoulder injury during Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Lock suffered a severe rotator cuff strain, and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Schefter also noted backup quarterback Jeff Driskel will start on Sunday […]

Former NFL defensive back and current ESPN analyst Ryan Clark made a bold proclamation after watching Cam Newton’s first two games as a member of the New England Patriots. Clark stated Newton is a better fit for this Patriots offense than longtime Pats signal-caller Tom Brady, noting Cam’s skill set is more beneficial to New […]

The Indianapolis Colts sustained multiple key injuries on both sides of the ball in a win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, with Malik Hooker and Parris Campbell both suffering injuries.. Hooker left the game with an Achilles injury, and further testing on Monday showed Hooker will miss the rest of the season with a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will finally play with a complete cast in their Week 3 matchup against the Denver Broncos on September 27. Bucs head coach Bruce Arians has confirmed that wide receiver Chris Godwin will return to the gridiron after being sidelined in their Week 2 game and has also cleared concussion protocols since […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton missed the team’s opener due to a shoulder injury, but he suffered a far greater setback in Week 2. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Sutton suffered a torn ACL in Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, presumptively ending his season. Source: #Broncos WR Courtland Sutton tore his ACL. […]

Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback in Tyrod Taylor was sidelined in their game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a chest injury. The condition of the ten-year veteran will be monitored by the team on a week to week basis. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the developing situation surrounding the quarterback via […]

Malik Hooker’s Week 2 injury is indeed as bad as the Indianapolis Colts feared. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Hooker suffered a torn Achilles in a win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, ending his season prematurely. Source: #Colts S Malik Hooker did, in fact, tear his Achilles and he’s out for the season. […]

The New York Giants have lost star running back Saquon Barkley for the remainder of the 2020 season. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the former No. 2 overall pick suffered a torn ACL during Sunday’s loss to the Chicago Bears. The #Giants confirm that RB Saquon Barkley has a torn ACL. He’s out for the season. […]

After quarterback Drew Lock’s recent injury, add wide receiver Courtland Sutton to the long list of sidelined players for the Denver Broncos. The 24-year old player was ruled out and missed the team’s opening game against the Tennessee Titans due to a shoulder injury. He eventually made his season debut against the Pittsburgh Steelers in […]

Another NFL star sustained an injury after Week 2 proceedings. Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is expected to miss multiple weeks due to an ankle injury suffered during their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the situation on Twitter: Panthers’ RB Christian McCaffrey is expected […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray won Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2019. Two weeks into his second season, he’s an MVP candidate. The 2019 No. 1 overall pick has improved in seemingly every facet of his game, and the same can be said for his team. After a 30-15 drubbing of the Washington Football […]

After finishing their 2019 campaign with a subpar record, the Chicago Bears are finally hitting their stride in the early stages of the 2020 NFL season thus far. The entire team stepped up to carve out victories from two tightly-contested games. Bears head coach Matt Nagy however doesn’t want to dwell on their undefeated record. […]

To everyone’s surprise, Los Angeles Chargers’ rookie quarterback Justin Herbert made his professional debut in their Week 2 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Starting playmaker Tyrod Taylor was having chest pains that would require him to go to the hospital for further evaluation which slotted Herbert to play under center. The Chargers surprisingly had […]

The Los Angeles Chargers got the ball to start overtime, providing a golden opportunity to defeat — or at least put pressure on — the defending Super Bowl champions. L.A. failed to pick up a first down after receiving the kick-off, prompting a 4th-and-1 on L.A.’s own 34-yard line. Going for it is risky in […]

The ejection of rookie nose tackle Ross Blacklock only added salt to the wound as the Houston Texans were dealt another loss, this time by the Baltimore Ravens which ended on a 33-16 note. The play came late in the fourth quarter, with the Texans down by a double-digit margin to the Ravens. The TCU […]

The football world learned about the incident involving New England Patriots running back James White’s parents in the midst of the team’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. Patriots safety Devin McCourty gave a tribute to his teammate and his family after scoring the first touchdown of the game. Former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady also penned […]

The New England Patriots failed to pull off a comeback against the Seattle Seahawks which ended on a 35-30 outcome in favor of the home team. In the final play of the game, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick went with his quarterback in Cam Newton who attempted to rush the ball on the 1-yard line. […]

The Los Angeles Rams were overlooked by many heading into the season but they continue to prove the naysayers wrong as they cruised to a 2-0 start. The offense was spearheaded by quarterback Jarred Goff who had an efficient outing going for 158 yards and two touchdowns during their win over the Philadelphia Eagles. But […]

On Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears, the absolute worst-case scenario unfortunately came into fruition for the New York Giants. According to multiple reports, starting running back Saquon Barkley will miss the rest of the 2020-21 season after tearing his ACL midway through the Giants’ Week 2 matchup against the Bears. A torn ACL more […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians was openly critical of quarterback Tom Brady’s performance in their opening game loss against the New Orleans Saints in Week 1. The tides seemed to have shifted after his squad closed out the Carolina Panthers on a 31-17 victory. Arians was impressed as he watched Brady lead the […]

The Minnesota Vikings have yet to regain their previous form from last season as they now dropped to a 0-2 record following a loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2.  Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer was also critical of his quarterback in Kirk Cousins who “didn’t play very good” and failed to lead the […]

The Green Bay Packers are on a roll in the early stages of the 2020 NFL season. The dangerous offense led by long-time quarterback Aaron Rodgers didn’t skip a beat and has been showing its dominant form thus far. The Wisconsin-based squad racked up a total of 43 points against the Minnesota Vikings in Week […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton was able to take a brief lead over the Seattle Seahawks in the second quarter. However, quarterback Russell Wilson wasted no time evening the score once again. Wilson found wide receiver DK Metcalf for a 54-yard bomb to tie the game at 14, via NFL Twitter: Russell Wilson makes […]

Things got off to a rough start for Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, who was saddled with a pick-six on the opening drive against the Patriots due to a pass tight end Greg Olsen failed to catch. Russ regrouped in the following series. Wilson capped a 13-play, 75-yard drive by threading the needle to wide […]

Less than a minute before kickoff against the Kansas City Chiefs, L.A. Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn told rookie quarterback Justin Herbert he would make his first NFL start. Justin Herbert, the 6th overall pick in April’s NFL draft, had finished undergoing his pregame stretching routine, and was unaware that Tyrod Taylor, the veteran QB […]

New England Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty wasted absolutely no time putting his team on the scoreboard on Sunday evening in Seattle. However, McCourty also didn’t waste any time in sending his regards to Patriots running back James White, who is inactive against the Seattle Seahawks after receiving some incredibly tragic news right before kickoff. […]

The New England Patriots defense is off to a quick start against the Seattle Seahawks. During the first drive of the game with 13:47 left in the first quarter Russell Wilson threw a pass that deflected off of his target and into the hands of McCourty, and the Patriots defensive back proceeded to take it […]