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Josh Jacobs’ right shoulder fracture doesn’t appear to be season-ending. After missing the Week 14 bout with the Tennessee Titans, he plans to play for the Oakland Raiders against another AFC South foe, the Jacksonville Jaguars. A frontrunner for the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year, Jacobs told reporters on Friday: “My plan is to […]

Josh Allen’s 2019 campaign can be viewed as a season of two halves for the Buffalo Bills. During the first half of the year, the Bills’ quarterback demonstrated the same types of struggles throwing the football as he did during his rookie campaign. Over the first four weeks, Allen threw three touchdowns and six interceptions, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs could have their best pass-rusher available for Sunday’s tilt with the Denver Broncos. Defensive end Frank Clark, who is dealing with a stomach illness, has shown encouraging signs to the coaching staff and Andy Reid. Clark was back at practice on Friday after having his stomach ailment evaluated on Wednesday and […]

Early in the season, Jimmy Garoppolo was considered by many to be the weak link on the San Francisco 49ers. The defense was dominant, the running game was brilliant and Kyle Shanahan seemed to have an incredible grasp of what to do and how to do it, but Garoppolo was a pretty big question mark. […]

The Tennessee Titans need running back Derrick Henry now more than ever. On Sunday, the 8-5 surging Titans will battle the 8-5 Houston Texans, in Nashville, for the temporary crown of the AFC South division. However, it is unknown if he will play. After not practicing all week, the Titans designated Henry as questionable to […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Dee Ford returned to action for Sunday’s win over the New Orleans Saints. He missed the two previous weeks. However, it appears as if his return won’t last long. The 2018 Pro Bowler is expected to miss the next four weeks. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Ford […]

The Arizona Cardinals are sputtering to the finish line of the 2019 NFL season heading into Week 15. It appears outside linebacker Terrell Suggs will not be around for the finish. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Cardinals have opted to release Suggs prior to their homestand versus the Cleveland Browns. Cardinals coach Kliff […]

Who is this and what have you done with the real Ryan Tannehill? In all seriousness, Tannehill has been a godsend for the Tennessee Titans this season, as he had led them to a 6-1 record in his seven starts since supplanting Marcus Mariota and has them smack dab in the middle of the AFC […]

The Minnesota Vikings are set to hit the road to take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15. It seems they will finally be at full strength with wide receiver Adam Thielen. Thielen was able to log in a solid week of practice after dealing with a lingering hamstring injury. According to NFL Network’s […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen will not play in his team’s Week 15 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday due to a concussion, per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. It will mark the second straight game that Olsen has missed. Olsen initially suffered the concussion during his team’s Week 13 loss to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host the Buffalo Bills in Week 15. Unfortunately, it appears they will be shorthanded once again without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster reportedly aggravated his knee injury while logging in full participation in practice earlier in the week. He has since offered up some clarification on his recovery, via […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expects the NFL to alter their marijuana policy in the next CBA, maybe following suit with the MLB. “I think that you should expect and will expect an adjustment” of the league’s prohibition on marijuana use, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Friday on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, via Michael […]

Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan was able to make his return versus the Green Bay Packers after missing the first game of his career. Unfortunately, it appears the 2019 NFL season has come to an end for him. Kerrigan suffered a calf injury during the loss to Green Bay. Washington has now opted to place […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was supposed to be the savior of the franchise, but if this season is any indication, he isn’t quite that.  Mayfield currently has a passer rating of 77.6, which is last in the NFL among qualified passers. If he continues to hold the last spot in the rankings, that will […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians confirmed that Jameis Winston will make the start on Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Bruce Arians said Jameis Winston is “ready to go.” — Scott Smith (@ScottSBucs) December 13, 2019 Winston suffered a fracture in his right thumb during the Buccaneers’ win last Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. He […]

The Los Angeles Rams may be regretting that massive contract extension they handed Jared Goff. Well, perhaps not, because even league-average quarterbacks are hard to come by in the NFL, but there is no doubt that Goff has been very disappointing in 2019. After a 2018 campaign in which Goff was an MVP candidate for […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers need a franchise quarterback once Ben Roethlisberger decides to hang it up. There could be a great choice in the upcoming draft, Oklahoma Sooners’ Jalen Hurts. There are better quarterbacks in this draft class, yes, but the Steelers don’t have a first-round draft pick this upcoming season because they sent their’s away […]

Russell Wilson has already led the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory in 2014 and he is primed to get the job done again this season. The Seahawks currently hold the top wild-card spot and even if they have to play on the opening weekend, they are in good shape to get the job […]

The New York Jets were thoroughly dismantled at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the biggest highlight of the night came between quarterback Sam Darnold and head coach Adam Gase. The two were spotted sharing a heated exchange during the 42-21 loss, via NFL Update: Near the end of last night’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered a scare with quarterback Jameis Winston in their victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Fortunately, it appears he has made some significant progress heading into Week 15. Winston has been nursing a fractured thumb that he picked up during the 38-35 win against the Colts. According to Rick Stroud of the […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will start on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Eli Manning will start at QB again for the Giants on Sunday. Maybe his final home game. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 13, 2019 The 38-year-old quarterback is playing in place of injured rookie Daniel […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman won’t play in Week 15 against the Atlanta Falcons, but he expects to be back Week 16 against the Los Angeles Rams. Sherman is dealing with a hamstring injury, and many believed he would be out a while. He has different ideas, and he goes as far as to […]

As if the Dallas Cowboys need anything else to go wrong right now, quarterback Dak Prescott is dealing with a sprained left wrist and injured right index finger and will have to wear tape on his throwing hand against the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday. While that sounds somewhat concerning, Prescott, who has been wearing […]

Antonio Brown has done much in his own right to make sure he’s not on an NFL roster since being waived by the New England Patriots early in the season. From attacking the league and some of its officials on social media to legal matters involving a sexual assault case, Brown’s career in the league […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard has not played since Week 9 due to a shoulder injury, and is prognosis going forward doesn’t look all that promising. According to Zach Berman of The Athletic, Howard has not been cleared for contact and will not play against the Washington Redskins on Sunday. Berman adds that the […]

There was a time when Arizona Cardinals’ David Johnson was one of the best running backs in football. Now, he struggles to get off the bench. The Cardinals halfback injured his ankle in Week 7 and missed Weeks 8 and 9 as a result, but since returning in Week 10, he has only carried the […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett was given a baptism by fire two weeks before the regular season started, as Andrew Luck announced his sudden retirement, thrusting Brissett into the starting role. It’s not like Brissett didn’t have any experience as a starter. After all, he started 15 games for the Colts in 2017 when Luck […]

The New York Giants have waived cornerback Janoris Jenkins after a week filled with controversy, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Giants waived/injured CB Janoris Jenkins. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 13, 2019 While the team was practicing on Wednesday, Jenkins was in the practice room responding to a fan on Twitter, who he called […]

All signs are pointing towards Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen playing on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, and the former undrafted star is very happy with the progress of the hamstring injury. Even though he is feeling good he has had a couple of setbacks since suffering the injury and he knows he […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. wants out of Cleveland and isn’t afraid to go back to New York to play for the Jets. The Jets have a lot of questions going forward at wide receiver, especially with Robby Anderson slated to be a free agent. SNY’s Ralph Vacchiano reported that Beckham Jr. isn’t […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is dealing with an injured elbow and has gotten a lot of extra treatment this season. Brady was in last week’s injury report with the elbow injury and it was reaggravated during Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Brady said a lot of extra treatment has helped and […]

Since the start of the 2019 season, opposing defenses have been unable to figure out how to defend quarterback Lamar Jackson. After throwing 33 passing touchdowns and rushing for the most yards by a quarterback in league history in a single season, it’s still unclear as to how to stop him. And even his own […]

This was not how things were supposed to go for Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield in his second NFL season. Mayfield was supposed to stamp his name among the elite signal-callers in the league, posting big numbers and leading the Browns to an AFC North division title. Obviously, that is not what has happened. Instead, […]

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Tyrell Williams is dealing with plantar fasciitis, which could be a big reason for his thin production over the last three weeks. Offensive coordinator Greg Olson says that Williams is in pain, but that he is doing what he can to manage it: “Plantar fasciitis, it’s a pretty significant injury, but […]

Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett is trying different ways to motivate his players during their struggles, and this week it was showing the team some highlights of some of the very best plays over the last couple of seasons. Right tackle La’el Collins said it was plays from both sides of the ball and it […]

The Green Bay Packers are going to try and keep their fans warm on Sunday against the Chicago Bears by offering free warm beverages. According to Richard Ryman of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers will be giving out free hot chocolate and free hot cider to fans in attendance. The high temperature for Sunday […]

It looks like Eli Manning will get to start at least one more game in front of his home crowd. According to Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to miss his team’s Week 15 matchup with the Miami Dolphins on Sunday due to his high-ankle sprain, opening the […]

Second-year Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to wow the NFL world with his play this season. His play is going above and beyond the expectations many had for him and now he’s found his way into the record books because of it. After gaining 86 rushing yards on eight attempts in the Ravens’ 42-21 […]

The Dallas Cowboys have lost four of their last five games and seven out of their last ten. To say things have gone off the rails following a promising 3-0 start would be an understatement to put it lightly. While Jason Garrett has received the brunt of the criticism, the team’s problems go beyond the […]