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When you lose an elite wide receiver such as Antonio Brown, it only makes sense that the offense takes a step back. To be fair, the health of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the inconsistency of backup Mason Rudolph should equally share the blame for the Steelers’ offensive woes. And Juju Smith-Schuster remains one of the […]

The New York Jets must surround quarterback Sam Darnold with talent.  The No. 3 pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, the USC product has shown franchise passer qualities. However, too often, those qualities are downplayed in large part due to an offense that lacks a competent offensive line and a No. 1 option from a […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the season they were hoping to have and murmurs that Odell Beckham Jr. wants out have begun to surface. If that is the case, Beckham Jr. could make sense for the Pittsburgh Steelers via trade. First and foremost, it is unlikely that Cleveland chooses to send the All-Pro wide receiver […]

The Carolina Panthers won’t let linebacker Shaq Thompson reach free agency. On Saturday, the team announced they have reached a four-year extension with Thompson. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the deal is worth $54.2 million, with a max value of $57 million. There is a $16 million signing bonus and $28 million […]

The Cleveland Browns have one of their playmakers back. On Saturday, the team announced they have activated tight end David Njoku from the injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the Browns placed cornerback Robert Jackson (ankle) on the injured reserve. Njoku suffered a broken wrist injury in the Browns’ Week 2 win over the New […]

While the media raves about the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills have been overlooked as Super Bowl contenders. Without a doubt, Sean McDermott is content with being the underdogs in the AFC. Just two years ago, McDermott was able to lead Buffalo to a 9-7 record and to the playoffs […]

Jabrill Peppers’ season is over. On Saturday, the New York Giants officially placed the third-year safety on the injured reserve with a fractured vertebra. Peppers suffered the injury in a loss to the Chicago Bears. He did not play against the Green Bay Packers. Nonetheless, Giants coach Pat Shurmur thought he could play through the […]

Eli Manning is, officially, back. On Saturday, the New York Giants officially ruled out rookie quarterback Daniel Jones for their Monday Night Football tilt with the Philadelphia Eagles. Jones, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2019 draft, had been dealing with a high ankle sprain that he suffered in Week 13’s loss to the […]

The New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against one another in Week 14 in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship Game. This game is the most anticipated game of the week and it shouldn’t disappoint. The Patriots are 10-2 but they’ve been one of the most scrutinized teams in […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the NFL’s most pleasant surprises this season, as they are 10-2 and are in great position to potentially snag a first-round bye in the NFC. Yes, the Seattle Seahawks (who are also 10-2) have leapfrogged the 49ers in the NFC West due to holding the tiebreaker, but […]

The Seattle Seahawks are looking to extend their winning streak against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday and they’ll have to do so without one of the underrated pieces of their team. Among the injuries on the roster, Seattle is losing cornerback Neiko Thorpe to injured reserve. While Thorpe is officially listed as a cornerback […]

Going into 2019, the Kansas City Chiefs were considered by many to be the favorites to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. But here we are in Week 14, and the Chiefs have kind of been forgotten about. Kansas City is just 8-4, and while that is a fine record, it’s not what people […]

It’s no secret to the Dallas Cowboys that they will likely part ways with Jason Garrett if they fail to make the Super Bowl this season. With this possibility becoming more of a reality with every passing day, names such as Urban Meyer is becoming more involved in the rumor mill as the next head […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the season they expected and the majority of the blame has been placed on Baker Mayfield. As unpopular as it may be, it’s time to slow down with the criticism on Mayfield. When the Browns acquired Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, many people were crowning Cleveland as contenders in […]

The New York Giants will be rolling with a familiar face ahead of their Monday Night Football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, as Eli Manning will be their starting quarterback for Week 14. This is the first time for a while that he’ll be able to play in the pocket for the Giants, and he’s […]

The 100th NFL season is one of celebration as they name the members of the NFL All-Time Team. Baltimore Ravens legend Ed Reed is one of the secondaries named to the team, and Bill Belichick will be the first man to tell you why he deserves his spot in the NFL. The NFL posted on […]

Kyle Shanahan is not only turning into a great head coach, but he is also apparently a big-time sneaker head. The San Francisco 49ers coach recently explained to Marcus Thompson of The Athletic why he likes wearing Yeezys, saying that he prefers their comfort rather than the style of other brands: “I’ve always liked Jordans,” […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones appeared on 105.3 The Fan on Friday to discuss his team’s most recent loss to the Chicago Bears, which occurred on Thursday night. Jones being interviewed on 105.3 The Fan is not new. This happens every week. But this time, something interesting certainly went down. An understandably testy Jones let […]

Adam Vinatieri may be struggling with form with the Indianapolis Colts, but that doesn’t mean that he doesn’t deserve his spot with the NFL All-Time Team. He’s been revealed alongside Kansas City Chiefs legend Jan Stenerud as the All-Time team’s kickers for his incredible performances with the Colts and the New England Patriots. As part […]

Legendary Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed was a terrifying man for plenty of offenses during the 2000s. The NFL recognized his ability to stop the offense and decided to include him to the NFL 100 All-Time Team. The NFL made the announcement of his inclusion on its official Twitter account. The image that came along […]

The Oakland Raiders have lost two consecutive games, putting their chances of making the playoffs in jeopardy. During the team’s two-game losing streak, Derek Carr has struggled to play up the standards that are expected of him. Due to his recent play on the field, the Raiders should seriously consider looking for Carr’s replacement in […]

It’s well-documented that New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a fan of Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed. On multiple instances, camera crews have caught him complimenting Reed endlessly, dubbing him as the greatest to do it. On Friday, the NFL followed suit. They named Reed — who played with the Baltimore Ravens, […]

Deion Sanders is the first defensive back to be named to the NFL 100’s All-Time Team, according to NFL.com. Sanders, otherwise known as “Neon Deion,” or “Prime Time,” highlights the list of the NFL’s greatest defensive backs of all time; highlights aren’t anything new to him. A Hall of Famer, Sanders ushers in the secondary. […]

The New York Jets have will look to avoid being swept by the Miami Dolphins in 2019 while being shorthanded on defense. After suffering a sprained ankle in Week 13, Jamal Adams is considered to be doubtful in Week 14. During last week’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Adams sustained a sprained ankle. As a […]

The New York Giants will be forced to start Eli Manning in Week 14 and one of his former teammates believes he can still perform well. While speaking about New York’s upcoming against the Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Strahan claims that Manning doesn’t have ‘anything to prove’. “I don’t think Eli has anything to prove to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been unable to find someone who can replace the production that Kareem Hunt had in 2018. That is precisely why the Chiefs should consider a reunion with Hunt in free agency next year. Last year, Kansas City’s offense was chugging along with Hunt as one of the focal points. The […]

Baker Mayfield’s injured right (throwing) hand does not seem to be hampering his ability to play. The Cleveland Browns second-year quarterback is expected to play on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals; Friday’s positive update reaffirms that. On Friday, Mayfield was throwing without a wrap or glove on his right hand, according to Jeff Risdon of […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Marlon Mack is expected to play on Sunday, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, for the first time since fracturing his hand in Week 11. According to Colts head coach Frank Reich, he will not have a pitch count during the contest. Per Mike Chappell of FOX59, Mack will not be on […]

Eli Manning — who is starting in place of the injured Daniel Jones — will have someone to throw to when his New York Giants take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Wide receiver Golden Tate has cleared concussion protocol, the team announced on Friday. Tate did not play in Week 13’s loss […]

First, kicker Nick Folk was going to sign with the New England Patriots. Then, Bill Belichick refuted the report of doing so. Now, the Patriots will re-sign Folk, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. A conclusion: Free agent K Nick Folk worked out today, was healthy, and is expected to sign back and […]

For the second time in the 2019 season, Donte Moncrief will abruptly find himself jobless. On Friday, the Carolina Panthers announced the release of the veteran wide receiver. In a corresponding move, they promoted wide receiver/returner Donte Moncrief from the practice squad to the active roster? Moncrief began his 2019 campaign with the Pittsburgh Steelers, […]

The Dallas Cowboys fell short against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night, and there was injury added to insult following the game. According to Ian Rapoport, Dak Prescott injured his right index finger and sprained his left hand versus the Bears. #Cowboys coach Jason Garrett tells reporters that QB Dak Prescott injured his right index […]

The Los Angeles Rams will host the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14 in a game that could decide whether the Rams make the playoffs. The Rams are currently 7-5, in third place in the NFC West. Before Sunday’s game is played, the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings hold the two Wild Card spots in […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the most dominant teams in the NFL all year long. However, they might have hit a snag, and now they will face the New Orleans Saints. After starting the year 8-0, San Francisco is just 2-2 in four games since then. A 10-2 record is still fantastic, […]

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook played in just 24 of his team’s 54 offensive snaps during the Vikings’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks this past Monday after taking a hit to the chest, but it doesn’t appear the issue will keep Cook out in Week 14. With Minnesota set to battle the Detroit Lions […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller and cornerback Bradley Roby are listed as questionable for their team’s game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, per the Texans’ injury report. Fuller is nursing a hamstring issue that has been bothering him for the past couple of weeks. It has not prevented him from playing in either […]

The New Orleans Saints were not supposed to be here. Following a 1-1 start to the season, they were facing a serious uphill battle. Legendary quarterback Drew Brees went down with an injury and would miss significant time. However, backup Teddy Bridgewater not only kept them afloat, but he also helped them prosper. That put […]

Seattle Seahawks defensive linemen Jadeveon Clowney and Ezekiel Ansah are questionable for their team’s game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, per the Seahawks’ injury report. Clowney is dealing with a core muscle injury that he suffered during the Seahawks’ Week 11 win over the San Francisco 49ers. He missed Week 12, but returned […]

The New York Giants haven’t had the season they had in mind during the offseason. At least, however, the Giants have been able to get a good look at Daniel Jones as the starting quarterback. To begin the season, Eli Manning was the starting quarterback and Jones was expected to be the backup. But after […]