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The Miami Dolphins may be tanking this season and their future may be contingent on hitting in the NFL Draft, but they are not opposed to acquiring talent. That was made clear just a couple of hours ahead of the trade deadline with a big move being made by the Dolphins. According to a report […]

The New York Jets have been suffering through a rough season once again, even after making aggressive moves in the offseason to improve their roster. Unfortunately, with struggles comes the likelihood of change. One of those changes could be trading star safety Jamal Adams. Following the earlier reports that the Jets were open to trading […]

The New England Patriots are 8-0 on the season. They have dominated every step of the way. However, they don’t appear to be a finished product. Even with an undefeated record, no team is perfect. That appears to be how head coach Bill Belichick sees it. After embarrassing the New York Jets 33-0, New England […]

It appears that the Andy Dalton era is over for the Cincinnati Bengals. According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the Bengals are benching Dalton and will be starting to rookie Ryan Finley once the team returns from the bye week. Sources: The #Bengals are making a QB change after the bye. Andy Dalton […]

Chicago Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro said that the left hash wasn’t the spot he wanted the football for the game-deciding kick against the Los Angeles Chargers. Asked Eddy Pineiro directly if he wanted to be on the left hash for the final game-deciding kick Sunday. He said that was not his preferred spot. (Pineiro immediately […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph said he had no issue with the fans booing him and the team after the slow start. Rudolph threw an interception on the first drive, they had a turnover on downs on the second drive, and the third drive ended in a punt. During the fourth drive already down 14-0, […]

The New York Jets supposedly aren’t actively shopping running back Le’Veon Bell, but they have received many calls from teams, according to Connor Hughes of the Athletic. News broke earlier Tuesday that the Jets are interested in trading Bell, but this report suggests they aren’t necessarily going out and making the calls: From my understanding, […]

Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett doesn’t think that there will be any issues with Michael Bennett’s stance on the national anthem. When the Cowboys traded a seventh round pick to the New England Patriots to get Bennett, this seemed like a low-risk move that could provide a major boost to the defense. One thing that […]

The New York Jets are reportedly open to a Le’Veon Bell trade ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, and the Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans are listed among the potential trade suitors, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. The Jets are in the midst of a disastrous 1-6 campaign, which […]

Times have changed in the NFL. The trade deadline used to mean virtually nothing. Teams rather executed trades, and when they did, it was usually during the offseason. But now, the Week 8 deadline is an active hot stove where player movement is being more and more common, and this year, a very big name […]

Denver Broncos starting quarterback Joe Flacco is expected to miss around 5-6 weeks with a herniated disc in his neck. Flacco is currently getting a second opinion: #Broncos QB Joe Flacco is getting a second opinion from Dr. Jack Kelley today, but based on the initial read he could be out as long as 5-6 […]

The Arizona Cardinals pulled off a trade to acquire running back Kenyan Drake from the Miami Dolphins. In four seasons with the Dolphins, Drake ran for 1,532 yards and nine touchdowns. Does this trade make sense for the Cardinals? Arizona is currently dealing with a flurry of injuries in the backfield, with star running back […]

The New York Jets have been struggling this season in a big way, even after an aggressive offseason that was aimed towards getting them back into contention immediately. One of their key offseason additions was superstar running back Le’Veon Bell. Unfortunately, things have not gone as planned with Bell and he has started slow as […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is playing some of the best football of his career and now heads into a matchup against a Kansas City Chiefs defense that has been less than stellar. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns on Monday night against the Chiefs. So will Cousins […]

The Green Bay Packers opened up as three-point favorites for their game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers on the road. Packers open as three-point favorites at the Chargers on Sunday, per @betonline_ag. — Matt Schneidman (@mattschneidman) October 29, 2019 This line, if nothing else, feels a little low with how each team’s season […]

Track star Usain Bolt is ready to make the jump into the NFL on one condition, it has to be with the New England Patriots or Green Bay Packers. TMZ Sports asked Bolt if he ever thought about trying out for the NFL and he said he had, but had that one condition. “If the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t expected to make any more trades before the trade deadline, according to Matt Verderame of Fansided. Per source, don’t expect #Jaguars to be active before the trade deadline. They’re likely to stand pat. — Matt Verderame (@MattVerderame) October 29, 2019 This really isn’t much of a surprise because it’s hard to […]

Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter isn’t sold on the New England Patriots defense yet. Carter said on First Things First on FS1 that he thinks that the Patriots have a good or even great defense, but once everything is done this year, this won’t be considered one of the best defenses ever. "I've […]

The Washington Redskins could begin to trade some of their veterans ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Among them, the Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens have begun to show interest in acquiring Ryan Kerrigan, per Jake Russell. "It's not like you are dealing with a normal team," as one AFC GM put it. "The only […]

We’re halfway through the fantasy football season, and there are plenty of intriguing waiver wire pickups entering Week 9. Of course, there are several dynamics in play that will force fantasy football owners to think hard about their roster moving forward. The first is the fact that four teams are on bye this week (Falcons, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 3-4 on the season on Monday night, defeating the lowly Miami Dolphins by a score of 27-14. That isn’t a big deal. After all, the Dolphins are now 0-7 and are widely considered the worst team in the NFL. However, something notable did occur in this game: Steelers safety and […]

The Detroit Lions haven’t shown any indication that they want to trade Darius Slay this season even with teams inquiring about the playmaking corner. According to Mike Garafolo, Slay is unlikely to be traded before Tuesday’s trade deadline. From @gmfb: The #Lions’ asking price for CB Darius Slay has remained incredibly high so I don’t […]

Teams are hoping to do everything in their power to make the trades necessary to get themselves to improve. The San Francisco 49ers played a part in this with their trade acquiring wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders. It has worked well in completing the offensive system that Kyle Shanahan wants to run and sets them up […]

The New York Giants have made a few players on their roster available via trade, but there haven’t been any suitors yet. Among them, Janoris Jenkins likely won’t be on the move ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline per Mike Garafolo. From @gmfb: The #Lions’ asking price for CB Darius Slay has remained incredibly high so […]

This is the NFL where some players are destined for greatness straight out of college while others must wait their turn for the light to shine. For the Green Bay Packers, Davante Adams has been worth the wait. Hailing from East Palo Alto, California, Adams was viewed as a two-sport star in football. His college […]

Leonard Williams was traded on Monday and he won’t have to go far with him getting sent from the New York Jets to the New York Giants. The Jets were trying to move Williams ahead of Tuesday’s deadline and were able to do so with the team that shares a stadium with them. The Giants […]

The New England Patriots were able to keep their perfect start to the 2019 NFL season going with a 27-13 victory over the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. Regardless, they still continue to face some glaring issues on the offensive side of the ball. The Patriots still have yet to put together a consistent run […]

The New Orleans Saints are one of the best teams in the NFL at the moment, which is terrifying enough for some teams. However, the team gets a massive buff to their defense as they welcome cornerback PJ Williams back into the fold. Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams reports that the suspended corner was reinstated […]

The Miami Dolphins remain winless following their 27-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. There is now plenty of speculation regarding whether or not head coach Brian Flores intended to keep it that way. Flores went viral for Miami’s decision to run a zero blitz on 3rd-and-20 that resulted in a 45-yard touchdown […]

The Miami Dolphins had a number of perplexing moments during their loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, the decision to bring the house on 3rd-and-20 was easily the biggest headscratcher. The Dolphins were poised to secure a 14-3 lead going into halftime. That was until they decided to run an all-out blitz that allowed wide […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers came away with a victory over the Miami Dolphins. However, the win didn’t come without a cost: James Conner went down with a shoulder injury. Michael Giardi reported the latest addition to the team’s injury report. The running back has still not gone through MRI, and the extent of the injury remains […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has made it clear that he intends to keep playing until he reaches 45-years -old. It appears that goal has not changed up to this point in the 2019 NFL season. There has been plenty of speculation regarding whether or not the timeline for Brady has changed amidst his […]

Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is now regarded as one of the best wide receivers in NFL history after gaining 8,000 receiving yards. He needed help from Brandon Weeden and Brock Osweiler, among others. To make his achievement all the more impressive, Hopkins is the third-fastest to reach this landmark, only coming behind legendary […]

Although the Pittsburgh Steelers managed to take control, the Miami Dolphins remained within striking distance late on Monday night. That was until outside linebacker T.J. Watt managed to make the defense’s presence felt once again. Watt provided Pittsburgh with another defensive boost via a spectacular sack and fumble recovery on quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.  Watch below: […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers already managed to swing the momentum of the matchup against the Miami Dolphins in their favor. Early in the fourth quarter, they were successfully able to solidify this notion with a big play from cornerback Mike Hilton. The Dolphins were about to get a first down via a rush by running back […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were in a surprising battle against the winless Miami Dolphins. From the looks of things, it seems JuJu Smith-Schuster, Mason Rudolph and the rest of the Steelers’ offense managed to gain control of this game after a terrible start. The Dolphins were leading late in the third quarter, and the Steelers were […]

The Denver Broncos have a dilemma in the quarterback position. Joe Flacco injured his neck in a loss to the Indianapolis Colts. The injury has been so severe that the team is considering putting him on the injured reserve for the remainder of the season. Ian Rapoport reported the possibility of the former Baltimore Raven […]

Amid a 3-5 start to the season, the Los Angeles Chargers announced on Monday that they have relieved offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt of his duties. The team hired him to take over the coaching position in 2016. “This is not an easy decision and definitely not one that I take lightly,” said head coach Anthony […]

What’s better than one interception? Two interceptions. What’s better than recording interceptions? Recording them against one’s former team. On Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick got both of the “betters,” as he tallied two interceptions in the first three quarters of play against the Miami Dolphins, his former team. Watch below. Fitzpatrick runs with the […]