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The Philadelphia Eagles, Carson Wentz, and Alshon Jeffery have been snakebitten in 2019. They’ve suffered a laundry list of nagging injuries that seem to affect their week-to-week game plan, as well as a stable of other players on injured reserve. Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery joined the latter after suffering a Lisfranc injury in week 14. […]

The prospect of the Cincinnati Bengals taking down the New England Patriots has to be one of the most ridiculous predictions that can be made for the season. After all, nobody thinks that a Super Bowl-winning team would fall flat to a team that has struggled to get out of the opening round of the […]

Leonard Fournette of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Antonio Brown are in the news. In this past offseason, Antonio Brown’s career took a drastic downturn. After being released by the Oakland Raiders, he signed with the New England Patriots, only to be released after allegations of rape came to light. Since then, Brown has proclaimed that […]

Heading into 2019, everything was supposed to be great for the Cleveland Browns. A couple of months later, everything seems to be crashing down. The Browns are just outside of the AFC playoff picture, and one of their prized offseason acquisitions is reportedly looking for a way out. Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has apparently […]

A year ago, the New Orleans Saints fielded one of the most explosive offenses in the league, primarily centered around a dynamic running back duo. Alvin Kamara and Mark Ingram seemed unstoppable in 2018, but after Ingram left the Saints in free agency, there was some doubt as to if Kamara would be able to […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is now the possessor of the NFL’s record of most regular-season rushing yards by a quarterback. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who possesses his fair share of records himself, wants a piece of that. After Jackson surpassed Michael Vick’s record set in 2006 of 1,036 rushing yards (with the […]

Rumors and speculation of Odell Beckham Jr. wanting out of the Cleveland Browns without having finished his first season with them are running rampant. However, according to his best friend and teammate Jarvis Landry, that may not be all too true. “He doesn’t want to leave, and he’s not trying to leave,” Landry said on […]

Throughout the 2018 offseason, there was quite a bit of talk around the Houston Texans. First, coach/general manager Bill O’Brien made one of the biggest trades of the offseason when he acquired left tackle Laremy Tunsil. The very next day, O’Brien shipped off defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to the Seattle Seahawks. An offseason addition that […]

While the spotlight of “Thursday Night Football” shines on the Baltimore Ravens and their record-breaking quarterback Lamar Jackson, a fellow second-year quarterback is impressing. On his third offensive drive of the night, Sam Darnold led an eight-play 63-yard drive resulting in a New York Jets touchdown. The touchdown itself warrants a bit of the praise […]

It didn’t take long for Lamar Jackson to beat Michael Vick’s single-season rushing record for a quarterback, which Vick previously set in 2006 with the Atlanta Falcons. On the Baltimore Ravens’ first offensive drive of “Thursday Night Football,” the 22-year-old tallied four rushes for 27 yards, breaking the record of 1,039 yards by four. Before […]

Lamar Jackson did it. On his fourth rushing attempt of “Thursday Night Football” against the New York Jets, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback passed Michael Vick for most rushing yards by a quarterback in a single season. Vick’s previous record was 1,039 yards, set in 2006 with the Atlanta Falcons. With his four rush attempts for […]

Known for his trash-talking and play that will back it up, Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey is rarely one to praise his opposition. However, with Arlington being the destination of the Rams’ next opponent, he has nothing but praise for Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper. “Personally, in my opinion, I think he’s one […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 33 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 33 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 33 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss all of their NFL predictions heading into […]

The New Orleans Saints are having yet another season under Sean Payton that has them positioned to be a playoff contender. The Saints have already clinched the NFC South, making it three consecutive seasons that they’ve been named the divisional winner. Last week, New Orleans was involved in a shootout with the 10-2 San Francisco […]

Stopping Lamar Jackson was going to be tough for the New York Jets. Now they will officially have to play the Baltimore Ravens on “Thursday Night Football” without their star safety and No. 3 pick. The Jets officially ruled Jamal Adams and Quinnen Williams out for Thursday’s Week 15 contest against the Ravens. Both were […]

The Arizona Cardinals will conclude their home schedule in Sunday’s Week 15 tilt with the Cleveland Browns. That may not be the only thing concluding, however. Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is in his 16th NFL season on the last year of his deal and at 36 years old must have thoughts of retirement lingering […]

The Minnesota Vikings appear to be witnessing the return of Adam Thielen. On Thursday, for the second day in a row, Pro Bowl wide receiver Adam Thielen practiced in a limited fashion, per the team’s injury report. Previously, Thielen injured his hamstring in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions. He returned to face the Kansas […]

The New England Patriots have hit a little bit of a snag recently. Still, they are 10-3 on the season and have been one of the most consistently dominant teams all year long. It also helps to have that championship pedigree and the best defense in the entire NFL. Those factors definitely make it a […]

The Indianapolis Colts have their backs against the wall as they prepare to face the New Orleans Saints on Monday night at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Indy has lost two straight after a crushing defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Sunday, and they are on the verge of being eliminated from playoff […]

The Seattle Seahawks hosted a familiar face in Marshawn Lynch on Thursday during the team’s practice. To the dismay of Seahawks’ fans, Seattle is not signing Lynch despite his recent visit to the team facility per Joe Fann. Per a #Seahawks team official, Marshawn Lynch came by the VMAC on Wednesday. Since Lynch isn't officially […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley entered this season with big expectations. The 2018 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year had the most yards from scrimmage in football last year, and it seemed as though he was on the cusp of superstardom. But Barkley suffered an ankle injury in Week 3 against the […]

Sean Payton is known to be an aggressive coach for the New Orleans Saints and his latest decision caused a stir at his local grocery store. Following Sunday’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Payton got into an exchange with a butcher over the Saints’ botched two-point conversion per Adam Schefter. Saints' HC Sean Payton […]

The Green Bay Packers are “hopeful” that cornerback Kevin King will play on Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears after King sat out this past Sunday’s game with a shoulder injury: After being a bit of a surprise inactive last week after he was a full participant in practice last Friday, CB Kevin King (shoulder) […]

The New York Jets have had plenty of injuries on the offensive side of the ball and their latest one will make them even thinner at tight end. According to Adam Schefter, New York is placing tight end Ryan Griffin on injured reserve. Jets placed TE Ryan Griffin on injured reserve and activated OL Brent […]

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry said that he fully expects to be ready for Sunday afternoon’s game against the Houston Texans despite being bothered by a hamstring injury (via Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk): Henry has been dealing with a hamstring issue for the last few weeks and seemed to be bothered by […]

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have been one of the best teams in the NFL all season long. After coming into the season facing a ton of criticism, Jackson seems to be a near lock to win the MVP. Now, the Ravens are already preparing for how they want to handle their roster entering […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have not had much luck when it comes to injuries this season, especially on the offensive side of the football. In Week 14, the Eagles suffered another major loss when star wide receiver Alshon Jeffery went down with a foot injury. Now, we have more clarity on what Jeffery will have to […]

The Oakland Raiders have had a lot of success during their history because of players they have drafted, but they have had some impact players that they signed during free agency. There have been some busts in free agency like Michael Crabtree, who many believed would become a Hall of Famer in the black and […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton is returning to the practice field on Thursday, according to Zak Keefer of The Athletic. Hilton has played in only one of the last six games, as he has dealt with a calf injury, and this is a good sign that maybe he could get back in a game […]

The Minnesota Vikings haven’t ever won a Super Bowl, but they have put themselves in a position to finally lift the Lombardi Trophy this season. They currently hold the second Wild Card spot, but there have been plenty of teams who have won out of the Wild Card spot, so that isn’t actually that big […]

The Cincinnati Bengals selected offensive tackle Jonah Williams out of Alabama with the 11th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. However, they have not really gotten to see him at all. A shoulder injury has kept Williams out all year. Currently, he is on the PUP (Physically Unable To Perform) list. He has now […]

Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown was the most searched person on Google in the United States during 2019, according to trends released by Google. This really isn’t all that shocking because it seemed every other day the last few months Brown was in the news for something new. First, it was trying to get […]

The Dallas Cowboys are home underdogs to the Los Angeles Rams for Sunday’s game, but that doesn’t mean they can’t win the game and move one step closer to a playoff spot. It’s going to take guys on both sides of the ball playing some of their best games of the season, but they can […]

While there are still a couple of days before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers square off against the Detroit Lions, Jameis Winston is still working hard to ensure his fitness will be back 100% for the game. He’s taking measures to ensure his full recovery, and one of those moves involves throwing a tennis ball during […]

The last time the Kansas City Chiefs met the Denver Broncos, it was a bittersweet game. The Chiefs picked up a blowout 30-6 victory, but Patrick Mahomes suffered a dislocated kneecap. This time around, Mahomes is healthy and the Broncos will have a new quarterback under center. Kansas City is coming off a win in […]

Former star running back Clinton Portis and nine other ex-players are facing fraud charges revolving around the NFL’s health program. The players are accused of filing more than $3.9 million in fraudulent claims with most of them being paid out between June 2017 to December 2018. “Ten former NFL players allegedly committed a brazen, multimillion-dollar […]

The Minnesota Vikings may have found their long term solution at quarterback with Kirk Cousins, and the team needs to reward him with a new contract after this season. There is a little risk for both sides doing the contract early, but it would pay big dividends on both sides. Cousins will have one year […]

The NFL has announced the nominees for this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award on Thursday. With each team having one player representing them, Cam Newton and Richard Sherman are among the long-list of nominees. Despite only playing in two games this year, Newton has been a staple in the Carolina Panthers’ community […]

The Carolina Panthers have lacked at the wide receiver position outside of D.J. Moore and Curtis Samuel. Luckily for them, Chris Hogan is set to return as Carolina has taken him off of injured reserve. This past offseason, the Panthers chose to sign Hogan to a one-year deal worth $1.45 million. Before arriving in Carolina, […]