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Following Houston’s decision to double down on their front office hierarchy and disregard Deshaun Watson’s wishes, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports a growing likelihood that the Texans will eventually trade their franchise quarterback. There is a growing sense from people in and around the Texans’ organization that Deshaun Watson has played his last snap for the […]

The Detroit Lions have indeed found their new head coach in New Orleans Saints assistant head coach and tight ends coach Dan Campbell. However, the Lions won’t be making it official right away after the Saints’ 30-20 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Divisional Round. Instead, Detroit is willing to wait until Wednesday […]

The Kansas City Chiefs snagged a 22-17 win over the Cleveland Browns in the AFC Divisional Round despite Patrick Mahomes leaving the game with a concussion in the second half after a hard hit from Mack Wilson. After getting the victory, the 2018 NFL MVP gave an assurance to Wilson on Twitter that he is […]

Tyrann Mathieu may be playing for the Kansas City Chiefs now, but as a New Orleans native, he certainly hasn’t forgotten his roots and the athletes who made an impact on him and the city. One of those athletes is New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Mathieu took the time to salute Brees following the […]

As a 43-year old quarterback in his 21st season in the NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has already set all kinds of records in both the regular season and playoffs. But after leading the Buccaneers to the NFC Championship Game in his first year with the team, Brady reached a milestone that may […]

Michael Thomas chose the worst possible time to tally zero catches for the first time ever in his NFL career. The reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year had a rather forgetful evening on Sunday, as the New Orleans Saints bowed out of the 2021 playoffs with a 30-20 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas’ pre-game taunting backfired on him big-time against Sean Murphy-Bunting and the rest of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  Shortly after the Bucs eliminated the Saints, 30-20, at Mercedez-Benz Superdome on Sunday, Murphy-Bunting revealed that Thomas’ attempt at mental warfare before the match gave him extra motivation to perform. The […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers got the better of Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints, 30-20, in their highly anticipated NFL Divisional Round showdown on Sunday. Still, Brady made sure to hang around Mercedes-Benz Superdome after the match to throw a touchdown pass to Brees’ son. Brady even gave Brees’ kid some […]

Things got a little heated on the Kansas City Chiefs’ bench on Sunday’s 22-17 win over the Cleveland Browns, as Tyreek Hill was visibly upset after a play. The fiery WR was seen shoving wide receivers coach Greg Lewis after the Chiefs’ offensive drive resulted in a field goal rather than a touchdown. As interesting […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took care of business on Sunday as they edged out NFC South champions New Orleans Saints in a 30-20 win in NOLA. Brady has booked his 14th trip to an NFC Championship Game, his first wearing the Bucs’ red and white threads. With all his experience, the 43-year-old […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will take his time to contemplate the next step of his storied NFL career. The one-time Super Bowl Champion had to face questions about his supposed impending retirement in the aftermath of the Saints’ elimination at the hands of Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccanneers. New Orleans succumbed […]

It was an emotional night for Drew Brees and the rest of the New Orleans Saints as they were ultimately eliminated by Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their Divisional Round game on Sunday. Before the final whistle blew, Brees shared a moment with back-up QB Jameis Winston as the game clock was […]

The Los Angeles Chargers just hired Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as their new head coach, and Derwin James had a simple reaction. Like every other person in the football community, James saw the reports about the hiring of Staley and was clearly happy as he reacted with a simple emoji. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ — […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers just booked their spot in the NFL Conference Championships following Sunday’s 30-20 win over the New Orleans Saints. With the Bucs set to face off against the Green Bay Packers, all eyes will be on the individual battle between two of the greatest quarterbacks of all-time in Tom Brady and Aaron […]

After a rather quiet opening half in the Divisional Round matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints, Tom Brady got pretty much everything he wanted in the second half en route to the NFC Championship. Well, almost everything. The 43-year-old QB was left hanging by one of the officials as he […]

The search for their new head coach has officially ended for the Los Angeles Chargers. According to reports, the Chargers have decided to bring on Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as the new man at the helm. This report comes via Ian Rapoport of NFL.com: The #Chargers are hiring #Rams DC Brandon Staley […]

Thanks to Devin White, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers thrived on the road against the rival New Orleans Saints. They built a 10-point lead over the Saints late in the fourth quarter; the Bucs were set up in prime position while up just three points as White picked off New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees in crunch […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints are currently entrenched in quite the NFC South battle as these two divisional rivals continue to go back and forth late into the evening on Sunday. With Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady duking it out with Saints quarterback Drew Brees in the first ever postseason matchup between these […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is very happy about how Chad Henne handled himself going into the AFC Divisional game following Patrick Mahomes’ concussion. Following the Chiefs 22-17 win over the Cleveland Browns, Reid praised Henne’s performance, focusing on two big plays late in the game. “When you’re around him, you just know,” […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers-New Orleans Saints game is getting chippy. During a play in the second quarter of the NFC Divisional game, cornerback CJ Gardner-Johnson appears to throw a kidney punch while in the middle of a block with a Buccaneers defender. That’s C.J. Gardner-Johnson. https://t.co/uQpmL7o148 — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) January 18, 2021 The punch […]

The chemistry between Tom Brady and Mike Evans was on full display for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early in their NFL Divisional Round game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Tom Brady perfectly set up Evans near the end zone for a touchdown to give Tampa the lead, 10-6, with […]

The New Orleans Saints go deep into the playbook with some trickery for a touchdown in the NFC Divisional Round against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the ball on their own 44-yard line, the Saints set up in the wildcat formation. The double end around gave the ball to Winston, who was set up as […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid sounded optimistic about Patrick Mahomes’ condition after the star quarterback sustained a concussion against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon. Speaking with reporters postgame, following the Chiefs’ victory that propelled them to the AFC Championship game, Reid explained that Mahomes had passed all the medical tests given to […]

Quarterback Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns almost pulled off the unthinkable on Sunday afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium. With the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs ultimately coming away with the victory en route to advancing to this year’s AFC Championship Game, the Browns put up more than just a fight before officially being […]

It is no secret that Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is a massive Cleveland sports fan. “King James” was glued to his television on Sunday afternoon as the Cleveland Browns battled it out with the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. With the Browns coming up short against the Chiefs in addition […]

The question on every Rams fan’s mind is what the quarterback situation is in Los Angeles. It appeared as though head coach Sean McVay gave a direct answer following the Rams’ 32-18 loss to the Green Bay Packers Saturday when he said outright that Jared Goff is “the quarterback right now.” That answer may not […]

The upcoming AFC Championship game featuring the Bills and Chiefs may have already been stitched into existence by numerology. After the Chiefs completed punched their tickets into the AFC Championship Game, a Twitter user found an extraordinary historical fact that added a rather interesting layer to the matchup set to determine who advances to the […]

Julian Edelman is hoping Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a speedy recovery from his concussion. Taking to Twitter following the injury sustained by Mahomes, Edelman sent prayers to the Chiefs passer, noting that you don’t like seeing an injury like that. Prayers up for Pat. Hate to see it. @PatrickMahomes — Julian […]

The Kansas City Chiefs lacked their superstar quarterback for most of the second half in the AFC Divisional Playoff Game on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. Yet, they survived. Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the country watched Chad Henne seal a victory in Arrowhead Stadium, leading Kansas City to the AFC Championship Game against […]

In only his third season in the NBA, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic has already surpassed Michael Jordan in one category. After finishing this afternoon’s game, quite fittingly against Jordan’s old team, the Chicago Bulls, Doncic accumulated 36 points, 16 rebounds, and 15 assists. This triple-double moved Doncic past Jordan into the 15th place on […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the AFC Championship Game next weekend, but the hero of the game is not who you expected. It wasn’t Patrick Mahomes, it wasn’t Travis Kelce, Tyreek Hill, or even one of their defensive stars. Chad Henne sends the Chiefs to the next round of the playoffs with an […]

As the question continues to evolve from if to when Deshaun Watson will be traded from the Houston Texans, a new question arises—which teams will be interested in the star quarterback’s services? One team seems to be leading the pack, and it’s one that, while many have speculated on, is still a bit of a […]

The Cleveland Browns were looking to close the gap between them and the Kansas City Chiefs before halftime, only for a heartbreaking play to happen. While Rashard Higgins fumbled the ball through the end zone for a touchback, the Chiefs seemingly got away with a helmet-to-helmet penalty by Daniel Sorensen. Dirty Dan loves making plays […]

The Cleveland Browns wouldn’t easily back down, not with their campaign on the line. Down by 16 with a little over nine and a half minutes left to go in the third quarter, quarterback Baker Mayfield connected with wide receiver Jarvis Landry on a four-yard play-action completion to give the team their first touchdown of […]

The Kansas City Chiefs find themselves up on the Cleveland Browns in the latter half of the third quarter, but their luck may be running out fast. Patrick Mahomes has exited the game after taking a brutal hit that left him appearing disoriented. Patrick Mahomes shaken up on this hit. Chad Henne on as Mahomes […]

The Kansas City Chiefs haven’t played a game in two weeks, but they aren’t showing any signs of rust against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. After a second consecutive long drive by the offense, Travis Kelce dove into the end zone for a 20-yard reception from Patrick Mahomes to give the Chiefs a 10-point lead. […]

Patrick Mahomes is wasting no time in getting off to the races on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. The former MVP scored the first touchdown of the game for the Kansas City Chiefs during the first quarter, and his celebration was able to reach the fans in the stadium–literally. After sprinting towards the outside of […]

The New Orleans Saints may have gotten the better of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their first two meetings this season, but this time, linebacker Devin White believes that they have a way to stop quarterback Drew Brees in their Divisional Round game. White believes that the key to slow down Brees and the Saints […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to the Big Easy for the NFC Divisional Round, though there will be nothing easy about their matchup with the New Orleans Saints. The No. 5 seed Buccaneers (11-5) will enter the near-empty Superdome as one of the hottest teams in football, fresh off a 31-23 road win over […]