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The New England Patriots are expecting defensive end Michael Bennett to be back with the team on Wednesday after his suspension ends, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. Bill Belichick tells @OMFonWEEI that he expects DE Michael Bennett back in the building tomorrow after his week-long team suspension. — Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) October 22, 2019 […]

The Indianapolis Colts pulled off another massive victory in Week 7. After beating the Kansas City in their prior game, the Colts beat the Houston Texans to take claim of the top spot in the AFC South. Now 4-2, the Colts have a number of impressive wins under their belt. It’s becoming blatantly clear that […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is enjoying what has arguably been the best stretch of his NFL career, and the veteran is being recognized for his extraordinary efforts through seven weeks. Right now, Wilson has the second-best odds to win the NFL MVP award, coming in behind Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers: Latest MVP […]

The Green Bay Packers are 6-1, and while Aaron Rodgers has not played his best football over the first seven weeks, he has still played well enough to garner MVP consideration. As a matter of fact, he is the current betting favorite to win the award this season: Latest MVP odds: Aaron Rodgers: 5/2Russell Wilson: […]

The Detroit Lions sent Quandre Diggs to the Seattle Seahawks in a move that didn’t sit well with Darius Slay. Immediately after the move was announced, Slay blasted Detroit for trading Diggs to the Seahawks. WTF🤦🏾‍♂️ https://t.co/F0rlWJGz54 — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) October 22, 2019 This some bull shit here🤦🏾‍♂️ — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) October 22, […]

The Denver Broncos decided to deal Emmanuel Sanders to the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday. Following the move, John Elway spoke about the decision to trade Sanders to the 49ers. https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1186744250878320640?s=20 The Broncos were able to acquire a third and a fourth-round pick for the veteran receiver; while they sent Sanders and a fifth-rounder to […]

The Detroit Lions traded safety Quandre Diggs along with a 2021 seventh-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2020 fifth-round pick, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Trade! The #Lions are sending safety Quandre Diggs and a seventh-round pick in 2021 to the #Seahawks for a fifth-round pick in 2020, per […]

The Arizona Cardinals are preparing for David Johnson to miss some time so they’ve been browsing the market for running backs. After taking some time to look, Arizona is signing Alfred Morris due to Johnson’s injury situation per Adam Schefter. With David Johnson nursing an ankle injury, Cardinals are signing veteran RB Alfred Morris, per […]

The Detroit Lions placed Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve after he underwent knee surgery. They are planning to use a ‘running back by committee’ approach for the remainder of the season, according to Michael Rothstein of ESPN. Matt Patricia, when asked about Kerryon Johnson's long-term durability after second straight year with knee injury, said they […]

The Detroit Lions are attempting to get back into the NFC North race but they’ll have to do so without Kerryon Johnson. After undergoing knee surgery on Tuesday, Detroit is placing Johnson on injured reserve per Adam Schefter. Lions are placing RB Kerryon Johnson on IR. He underwent knee surgery this morning. — Adam Schefter […]

The Indianapolis Colts will be getting starting safety Malik Hooker back from a torn meniscus. According to Mike Chappell of Fox59.com, Hooker stated that he is going to play in Week 8 against the Denver Broncos. Consider the source: Malik Hooker says he’s playing vs Denver pic.twitter.com/1UM2xKmJwM — Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) October 22, 2019 Hooker […]

The Houston Texans missed a big opportunity to take control of the AFC South division on Sunday, falling to the Indianapolis Colts by a score of 30-23 at Lucas Oil Stadium. Afterward, Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson stressed that the team needs to maintain a positive attitude moving forward: “We can’t get frustrated,” Watson said, according […]

With Jameis Winston set to hit the free-agent market after this season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have a crucial decision to make that could (and probably will) shape the future of their franchise for the next several years. In order for the Buccaneers to extend Winston, they are going to need to see more […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had the worst performance of his NFL career on Monday night, completing just 11 of his 32 passes for 86 yards and four interceptions during a 33-0 loss to the New England Patriots. That was good for a passer rating of 3.6. While he was mic’d up during the […]

Multiple wide receivers have been on the move ahead of the Week 8 NFL trade deadline, with Mohamed Sanu and Emmanuel Sanders heading to new locations, but it seems like Cincinnati Bengals wide out A.J. Green will be staying put. According to Ben Baby of ESPN.com, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said on Monday that […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired veteran wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders from the Denver Broncos on Tuesday, but prior to landing Sanders, the 49ers pursued a trade for Atlanta Falcons wideout Mohamed Sanu before he was dealt to the New England Patriots, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The 49ers also acquired a fifth-round draft […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders in a trade with the Denver Broncos on Tuesday, and afterward, Broncos reporters caught Sanders as he was leaving the Denver facility. Sanders seemed disappointed that his run with the Broncos was over, but he also expressed excitement for his new future with the 49ers: Caught […]

The Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles are both competing for a playoff spot and have a big-time showdown in Week 8. The Bills are currently 1.5 point favorites and Vegas isn’t always right, but they have gotten this one right. Let’s break down four reasons that the Bills will pick up their sixth win […]

The Washington Redskins lost again in Week 7. This time it was a humiliatingly bad offensive effort that did them in. The defense managed to allow just nine points and 283 yards of total offense. However, the offense scored zero points and had 154 yards of total offense. Only 50 of those were passing yards. […]

The New York Jets are expected to have their regular starting quarterback, Sam Darnold, against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 8 after he had his toenail removed, according to Brian Costello of the New York Post. Sam Darnold had his toenail removed, Gase said. Believes he’ll be OK for this week #nyj — Brian Costello […]

The Denver Broncos are trading wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders and a fifth-round pick to the San Francisco 49ers for third and fourth-round picks in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The 49ers look like the real deal after a 6-0 start, and now, they are making moves to try and solidify their […]

The Seattle Seahawks will face off with the Atlanta Falcons on the road in Week 8. The Seahawks have been the better team so far this season and now get to face a shorthanded Falcons team, which should result in an easy victory. Let’s breakdown four reasons the Seahawks will defeat the Falcons squad. 4. […]

The Houston Texans worked out free-agent cornerback EJ Gaines on Tuesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. He is now fully healthy and is looking to sign with an NFL team to close the 2019 season. The #Texans may not be done at corner, as CB EJ Gaines is visiting them today, source said. […]

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon has played three games this season, but still hasn’t had the breakout game that everyone has expected to happen. In Week 8, the Chargers and Gordon go against the Chicago Bears and this won’t be the week that the breakout happens, so let’s breakdown why. Trust The biggest […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers addressed the alleged domestic violence incident involving backup linebacker Anthony Chickillo. Chickillo was arrested on Sunday on a charge of assault towards his girlfriend. The Pittsburgh Gazette reported that he was released on a $10,000 bond after being arrested for the incident that began as a result of an “argument over table games […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 18 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week 7 […]

The Green Bay Packers are in a good place as a team right now. They have a 6-1 record heading into their Week 8 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs and the relationship between Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur is strong. On a recent episode of the Dan Patrick Show, Rodgers opened up about his […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Green Bay Packers have a big-time showdown on Sunday Night Football. Most have counted out the Chiefs as a result of Patrick Mahomes being sidelined due to injury. However, there is still a path to victory for Kansas City. Let’s breakdown two major X-Factors for the Chiefs if they […]

This weekend may end up being the biggest test of the season for Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley. Why? Because the Rams will be playing the 0-7 Cincinnati Bengals, a team that is allowing 189 rushing yards per game, which ranks dead last in the NFL. They are surrendering 5.2 yards per rushing […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has never missed a game in his NFL career, but he is in serious danger of being sidelined for his team’s Week 8 matchup with the Washington Redskins on Thursday night due to a hamstring injury. The good news is that Thielen is making good progress and could actually […]

The 2019 NFL campaign has not been kind to Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield thus far. Through six games, Mayfield has been one of the worst signal-callers in the league, throwing for 1,496 yards, five touchdown and an NFL-worst 11 interceptions while completing just 56.6 percent of his passes and posting a passer rating of […]

A trade that sent wide receiver Mohamed Sanu to the New England Patriots and a second-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons made headlines on Tuesday morning. Tom Brady and Sanu each shared their reactions to the trade on Twitter. See you soon. https://t.co/2QgSuWbTXB — Tom Brady (@TomBrady) October 22, 2019 The Patriots reportedly tried to […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson makes his return to Minnesota to take on the Vikings to kick off Week 8, and there should be a lot of emotions involved in this game. Even wearing a different color jersey, Peterson is still beloved by the fans and is going to get a lot of love […]

We’ve reached Week 8 of the fantasy football season, and there are several intriguing waiver wire pickups available. Injuries always play a role in fantasy football, but so do bye weeks. With the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys both having the week off, fantasy owners may be in need of suitable replacements at several key […]

The New York Giants have been without wide receiver Sterling Shepard since their Week 5 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Shepard has ‘no doubt’ that he will play again this season after dealing with a concussion and that his return could be looming. “Oh, I’ll be back out on the field,” Shepard said, via Art […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson is currently dealing with an ankle injury, but he does not think the issue will keep him out of his team’s game against his former Minnesota Vikings club on Thursday night. Peterson told Tom Pelissero of NFL Network that his ankle is “night and day” from where it was […]

The Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins face off on Thursday night to kick off Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season. There are a lot of storylines surrounding this game, including Case Keenum playing his first game in Minnesota since the Minneapolis Miracle. Don’t let those storylines distract you from who is the better […]

The Dallas Cowboys head coaching position has been in the headlines lately despite the team holding a lead in the NFC East standings. With Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently saying that he is ‘looking for reasons to keep’ current head coach Jason Garrett, there has been an extra spotlight placed on the possibility of the […]

The New England Patriots are coming off of a 33-0 win where they obliterated the New York Jets on Monday Night Football and Bill Belichick still wasn’t satisfied. After having a limited time to ponder their victory, the Patriots went out and acquired Mohamed Sanu from the Atlanta Falcons. The move to bring Sanu in […]