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Future Hall of Famer Tom Brady didn’t perform up to expectations in his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs lost their season opener to the New Orleans Saints 34-23 on Sunday. Brady finished the game completing 23 of 36 passes for 239 yards and two touchdowns. He also finished with three rushing attempts […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers entered their Week 1 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings looking to prove a point. The entire offseason was filled with criticism and low expectations. Despite all of the outside noise, the Packers came in with a laser focus and took care of business by a final score of […]

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan responded with a humorous answer when questioned about the atmosphere in the stadium with no fans being present. Cam Jordan on the weirdness of no fans in the Superdome: "It felt like we were at a Tampa Bay game." — Katherine Terrell (@Kat_Terrell) September 14, 2020 Jordan’s bitter […]

With Week 1 almost completely in the books, there are still many unknowns in NFL, but one thing is for certain: The NFC West is the best division in football. After impressive performances in Week 1, the NFC West appears to be the only division where every team has a legitimate chance to make the […]

The Denver Broncos are scheduled to face the Tennessee Titans on Monday night and it appears they’ll likely be without their No. 1 wide receiver. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Courtland Sutton is a ‘long-shot’ to play in Denver’s season opener versus the Titans. While no one has ruled out #Broncos WR Courtland […]

Cam Newton made his debut with the New England Patriots on Sunday, coming away with a victory over the Miami Dolphins. Following his first start with the Patriots, Newton spoke about the ‘disrespect’ he felt while he was in free agency. Does Cam Newton feel disrespected after his long wait in free agency? Newton: "Yeah, […]

The New England Patriots got their first look at new starting quarterback Cam Newton in Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins. It was a long time coming after Newton was signed in the offseason and proceeded to win the starting job over Jarrett Stidham. He was able to lead the Patriots to a 21-11 win […]

Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is in the books for most teams, and there is a lot to dissect, particularly from the New Orleans Saints 34-23 win over the Tampa Bay Bucs. Now it’s just Week 1, so these takeaways don’t necessarily determine how the rest of the season goes, but there were […]

On Sunday, the New York Jets didn’t just look like a team that didn’t practice during the offseason in their 27-17 Week 1 loss to the Buffalo Bills — they looked like a team that was learning the sport of football on the fly. Sam Darnold was uncomfortable and inaccurate, finishing 21-of-35 for 215 yards, […]

It’s only Week 1 and already the NFL has to remind coaches what they are supposed to do in order to keep the 2020 NFL season moving forward. In a memo sent to all 32 teams, NFL executive Troy Vincent made the NFL’s message on masks clear — wear it properly or suffer the consequences. […]

After starting the season with a narrow loss, the Dallas Cowboys will have to continue their 2020 campaign without one of their starters. MRI revealed that tight end Blake Jarwin suffered a clean ACL tear during the Cowboys’ 20-17 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The 26-year old did not […]

Even a three-interception game will not make it become time for Tua. Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has announced that Ryan Fitzpatrick will continue to be the starter, despite his poor performance in the season opener against the New England Patriots in which he threw three interceptions. #Dolphins HC Brian Flores said Ryan Fitzpatrick […]

The New York Jets could be without one vital cog of their offense as they look to bounce back from a stinging Week 1 loss.  Starting running back Le’Veon Bell could miss a couple of weeks due to a hamstring injury, according to ESPN’s Rich Cimini. The 28-year old Bell suffered the hamstring injury in the […]

Drew Brees may be losing his big receiving target for a bit, or he may not. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the New Orleans Saints star wide receiver suffered a high-ankle injury during the Saints 34-23 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but it appears to be something he believes he will be able […]

The New England Patriots began the 2020 season on a winning note, defeating the Miami Dolphins 21-11 at Gillette Stadium. Here are three takeaways from the Patriots’ Week 1 victory. 3. Cam Newton is still an effective runner Injuries limited Cam Newton to just two games played in his final season with the Carolina Panthers, […]

In response to the racism issues being encountered in American society, the NFL has recently allowed the players to put the names of victims of police shootings and racism on their helmets this season. The Pittsburgh Steelers chose to pay their respects for a single fallen victim all throughout the 2020 NFL season. Antwon Rose […]

After a disappointing loss on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys became more depleted with the injury of linebacker Leighton Vander Esch. The third-year player reportedly broke his collarbone and will have surgery soon. He is expected to return back on the field in a span of 6-8 weeks from now. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport disclosed […]

Despite being a physical freak of nature, several NFL teams unexpectedly overlooked and passed up on wide receiver DK Metcalf back in the 2019 NFL Draft. The Seattle Seahawks were not a team to neglect potential and became firm believers in the capabilities of the Ole Miss standout since day one. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson […]

The Indianapolis Colts suffered a huge blow to their offensive rotation as top running back Marlon Mack will be out for the remainder of the season. He was reported to have sustained a torn Achilles injury during the team’s opening game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The NFL Update Twitter page posted the developments on Mack’s […]

The opening of a new chapter under new head coach Kevin Stefanski didn’t go as expected for the Cleveland Browns. The team was dominated by reigning AFC North division leader Baltimore Ravens from start to finish which ended on a 38-6 demolition job. Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield acknowledged the loss and looks forward to bouncing […]

Many millions of people across the United States were thrilled to have the country’s most popular form of entertainment back (even in empty stadiums), but one prominent American — President Trump — was seemingly not entertained by Sunday’s action. “Football’s boring as hell” President Donald Trump said Sunday night at a non-socially distanced indoor rally […]

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow was looking like his Heisman Trophy-winning form as he settled in right away in his first game as a pro. However, his individual performance wasn’t enough as the team went on to lose a close one against the Los Angeles Chargers on a 16-13 outcome. Despite the loss, Pro […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson took some flak after Sunday’s loss against the Washington Football Team — particularly for his play-calling towards the end of the first half. Leading 17-0 with 1:44 left in the second quarter, the Eagles had a golden opportunity to essentially put the game away when they got the ball […]

Heading into the upcoming season, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton was motivated to prove a point to the naysayers. He took it to heart as he finally made his way back to an NFL stadium yesterday after a year’s absence. Newton used the limelight to send a message to his opponents even before the […]

What was expected by many to be a tightly-contested encounter between the NFC North division rivals eventually turned out to be a one-sided affair. The Green Bay Packers asserted dominance and stole a 43-34 win against the Minnesota Vikings on their home turf. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer stood on record during training camp, expressing confidence […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was superb in his team’s opening game win against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The 2019 top overall pick remained led at the forefront of the offense and efficiently executed plays under center for his team. Murray also reached 100 rushing yards in the fourth quarter of the Cardinals’ […]

After dealing away their main contributors in recent years, the Jacksonville Jaguars saw an unexpected resurgence and delivered a big-time win against division favorites Indianapolis Colts. The Jags carved a hard-earned 27-20 victory as they hosted the Colts on Sunday. Sophomore quarterback Gardner Minshew was playing comfortably in the pocket and threw a total of […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered their opening game as the favorites against their division rival in the Arizona Cardinals. Despite the expectations heading into the season, the 49ers had another late-game letdown, reminiscent of their Super Bowl LIV loss back in February. 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo came under fire again as he went 19-of-33 on […]

Sunday’s game which pitted the Arizona Cardinals against Super Bowl LIV finalist San Francisco 49ers saw just how dangerous a Kyler Murray-DeAndre Hopkins connection can be. The Cardinals managed to pull off an upset via a close 24-20 win against the 49ers. The four-time Pro Bowl wideout bared Murray’s impact on his own performance during […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson didn’t skip a beat from last season and was at the forefront of the team’s opening game victory. The Seahawks visited the Atlanta Falcons and stamped their dominance via a 38-25 winning effort. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll liked what he saw from his team and commended his quarterback’s performance: “What […]

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and social activist Colin Kaepernick recently claimed that he wasn’t the only player being left out to dry by the NFL. His former 49ers teammate, safety Eric Reid, was also left unsigned after his last stint with the Carolina Panthers back in 2019 and currently remains to be a free […]

Seattle Seahawks star QB Russell Wilson has just entered Steve Young territory after Sunday’s win against the Atlanta Falcons. The seven-time Pro Bowler is off to quite a start this 2020 season as he joins the San Franciso 49ers legend as the only players in NFL history to have 30,000 passing yards and 4,000 rushing […]

After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the New Orleans Saints 34-23, legendary quarterback Tom Brady shared an honest assessment of his performance. In their season-opening loss, Brady threw two interceptions, one of which resulted in a touchdown for the Saints. After the game, Brady criticized himself and the Buccaneers’ “poor execution.” “Well, I certainly […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2020 debut was far from ideal. Apart from losing their season-opener against the Los Angeles Rams, 17-20, the Cowboys also lost a few vital pieces of their lineup after a number of key members had to leave the game for seemingly serious injuries. Starting TE Blake Jarwin was one of the few […]

Dallaw Cowboys star LB Leighton Vander Esch can’t catch a break. Vander Esch exited Sunday night’s opener against the Los Angeles Rams when he appeared to injure his collarbone late in the first quarter. It was later revealed through an X-ray that the 24-year-old fractured his collarbone and would continue to sit out the rest […]

The New England Patriots took a risk at Cam Newton, and the early returns indicate that it is a remarkable move for the team. In Week 1 as the Patriots opened their season against the Miami Dolphins, Newton quickly put out a historic debut. The former league MVP went for a total of 75 rushing […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott got some ink work done over the offseason, and he showed it off as he scored his first touchdown of the season against the Los Angeles Rams. Not sure if the celebration was better than the actual TD though. https://twitter.com/dallascowboys/status/1305316017376116736 The two-time NFL rushing leader went to work in […]

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry is one to always impress with his suits. This time, however, he made sure to take his statement outfit to a whole different level. Ahead of the Titans’ season opener against the Denver Broncos on Monday, the Pro Bowler wore a suit to honor the victims of racial injustice […]

Several well-known quarterbacks switched teams this past offseason, but there is no argument surrounding the most notable names to make a move. After future Hall of Famer Tom Brady made the move from the New England Patriots to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the six-time Super Bowl Champion was then replaced by another former league MVP […]