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There is a high amount of positivity surrounding the New Orleans Saints. Despite losing Drew Brees to injury, Teddy Bridgewater has become one of the league’s feel-good stories while filling in as the starting quarterback. Bridgewater has been in inspired form, throwing at a superb rate that would make other QBs in the league jealous. […]

When Nick Foles went down with a shoulder injury in Week 1, many people wrote off the Jacksonville Jaguars this season. On the contrary, Gardner Minshew has been phenomenal as Foles’ replacement in the Jaguars offense. Since Minshew has become the starter, he has created ‘Minshew mania’ in Jacksonville. The population of nearly 892,000 people […]

Le’Veon Bell and the New York Jets will welcome the Dallas Cowboys to MetLife Stadium in Week 6. The Jets’ running back has been unable to get much of anything going, but is this the week he breaks out in New York? This Sunday, the Jets will be getting Sam Darnold back in the offense […]

The Atlanta Falcons will play in their fourth road game of the season against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. Both teams have just one win this season, but the Falcons weren’t expected to be in the position that they’re currently in. In the first five weeks of the season, Atlanta boasts an abysmal 1-4 […]

Detroit Lions rookie tight end T.J. Hockenson appears to be available to play on Sunday after going through the concussion protocol during the bye week. If he does play, the Lions will rely on him to beat the Green Bay Packers. Why? For firsts, the Packers defense is excellent at stopping the passing game, especially […]

The winless New York Jets host the 3-2 Dallas Cowboys — who are coming off back-to-back losses — on Sunday. Though underdogs in the competition, the Jets are surging for the sole reason of having their quarterback, Sam Darnold, back. However, they will need to do more than have their rightful shot-caller to in. They […]

The Arizona Cardinals are 1-3-1 heading into their Week 6 matchup with the 1-4 Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. While the records are not good, this game still has a lot of interesting reasons to watch. Of course, the number one reason is the number one pick. Quarterback Kyler Murray went first overall in the 2019 […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will hit the road in Week 6 to take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football. Neither team has gotten off to the start they envisioned before the regular season began. The Steelers are 1-4 and will be starting their third different quarterback of the season on Sunday. After suffering […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and Carson Wentz will head to U.S. Bank Stadium to take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. The Eagles quarterback has done well in the offense despite having his receiving corps riddled with injuries in recent weeks. Throughout the first five games of the season, Wentz has thrown for 1,152 yards, […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a surprise addition to their injury report. Tight end George Kittle was a limited participant in Friday’s practice. In turn, he is questionable to play on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. During Friday’s media availability, coach Kyle Shanahan said Kittle sustained the groin injury during Friday’s practice. He expects […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are shaking up their running back group. On Friday, the team announced that running back Corey Clement is moving to the injured reserve, according to Pro Football Talk. Subsequently, Boston Scott has been upgraded from the practice squad. Clement has been nursing a shoulder injury. He appeared in four games for the […]

Following their “Thursday Night Football” loss to the New England Patriots, the New York Giants are shaking up their running back room. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the G-Men are signing free agent Javorius “Buck” Allen. Subsequently, Jon Hilliman has been waived. The Giants worked out C.J. Anderson and Akeem Hunt before signing […]

The Seattle Seahawks will travel to take on the Cleveland Browns in Week 6. They will probably play in Cleveland without two of their starting offensive linemen. Duane Brown and DJ Fluker are doubtful versus the Browns on Sunday. Duane Brown, D.J. Fluker are doubtful for Seahawks https://t.co/bqSy7rkdD1 — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) October 11, 2019 Brown […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram and tight end Hunter Henry are questionable to play on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, per the team’s official Friday injury report. Ingram has a hamstring injury that took him out of Week 5’s loss to the Denver Broncos. He had a limited practice on Friday, similar to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been easing Melvin Gordon back onto the field in the past two weeks. After having a limited role in Weeks 4 and 5, Gordon is expected to play more versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chargers expect Melvin Gordon to play more this week https://t.co/sUHXCGfmC6 — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) October 11, 2019 Prior […]

The Dallas Cowboys are heavy favorites over the New York Jets on Sunday. However, they may have to try for a win without three of their key offensive contributors. Left tackle Tyron Smith, right tackle La’el Collins and wide receiver Randall Cobb were all flagged as questionable for Sunday’s tilt on the official injury report. […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey is listed as questionable for his team’s game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday due to a back issue, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport added it would be a “major surprise” if Ramsey plays. Ramsey returned to practice this week after seeing a back specialist. Of […]

Undrafted rookie quarterback Devlin Hodges will make his first NFL start on Sunday. Amid Mason Rudolph’s concussion, the Pittsburgh Steelers are starting the Samford product against the Los Angeles Chargers on “Sunday Night Football,” as Rudolph is officially ruled out. With Hodges starting, the Steelers are elevating Paxton Lynch from the practice squad to be […]

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zach Brown didn’t hold back criticism of his former Washington Redskins teammate, Kirk Cousins, heading into Sunday’s matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. “Cousins, I think every defense is going to want that guy to throw the ball,” Brown said, via Tim McManus of ESPN. “For me, that’s probably the weakest part of […]

On Thursday, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara practiced in a limited fashion with an ankle injury. On Friday, he missed practice completely, which earned him an official questionable designation on the team’s latest injury report. The Saints face the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 6. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports that Kamara tweaked […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley is listed as doubtful for his team’s game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday due to a thigh injury, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. This is just the latest blow in what has been a disappointing season thus far for Gurley. On the year overall, Gurley […]

The Miami Dolphins are not a good professional football team. They won’t be for all of 2019 either. But that’s not a particularly bad thing, especially if their intention is to tank all along. By trading away most of their talent — LT Laremy Tunsil, WR Kenny Stills, DB Minkah Fitzpatrick, QB Ryan Tannehill, DE […]

On Friday, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill went in for tests for his clavicle, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network in hopes of playing on Sunday against the Houston Texans. In doing so, Hill will be a game-time decision, as coach Andy Reid said on Friday. “He did OK,” Reid said of Hill’s […]

Sam Darnold is making his return for the New York Jets against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday after missing the last three games with mono, and in order to protect his spleen (which mono makes very vulnerable to rupture), he will be wearing special pads, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Darnold completed 28 […]

The Philadelphia Eagles signed wide receiver DeSean Jackson this offseason. Returning back to the franchise that he started his career with, Jackson had himself a massive game in Week 1. Against the Washington Redskins, Jackson went off for 154 yards and two touchdowns on eight receptions. However, that’s all he’s been able to do. An […]

The Green Bay Packers are 4-1 and find themselves in a tough NFC North divisional battle in Week 6. They have a date with the 2-1-1 Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football. It appears they will likely have to play that game without superstar wide receiver Davante Adams. From NFL Now: The #Packers are likely […]

XFL players are going to make an average of $55,000 a year, according to a memo that was obtained by Pro Football Talk. According to the memo, players who are drafted and retained by XFL teams will become full-time employees of the league by December 4, 2019, and as long as they aren’t released from […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown is a game-time decision for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals as he deals with an ankle injury. Brown injured his ankle during the team’s overtime victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers last Sunday, and losing him would be a big loss. John Harbaugh said both Patrick Onwuasor and Marquise […]

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson is recovering well from the concussion he suffered almost two weeks ago against the Kansas City Chiefs and signs are pointing towards him being able to play on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers. Lions coach Matt Patricia gave an update about Hockenson on Friday and said that […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson has a chance to play in Week 6 against the Cincinnati Bengals and according to general manager Steve Keim, there is a chance he can play. Cardinals GM Steve Keim, on Arizona Sports 98.7, said he spoke with RB David Johnson yesterday and thinks there's a chance Johnson (back […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are finding themselves in desperate need of a win as they get set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers in their Week 6 matchup on Sunday night. The Chargers have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL thus far, going just 2-3 over their last five games. Most recently, […]

New York Jets safety Jamal Adams didn’t think it was fair when he was fined for his Baker Mayfield, and evidently the NFL agreed. Adams was fined $21,056 for a hit on Mayfield in Week 2 and after the fine was announced he called it a “damn joke” and made clear he was going to […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 15 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 15 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 15 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan are back to discuss all of their NFL […]

Richard Sherman is a big part of the San Francisco 49ers defense but he claims that before he signed with his new team, he was offered a chance to be apart of the Monday Night Football crew with ESPN. Sherman told Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area that during the 2018 offseason he was […]

After a horrific Week 5 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, the Cleveland Browns are facing an essential must-win scenario this Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. The Browns are currently 2-3, and after playing the Seahawks, they will have a bye week before heading to Foxborough to battle the New England Patriots. So, the potential […]

Just before the 2019 NFL campaign began, the Houston Texans acquired running back Carlos Hyde in a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs to try and shore up their backfield after Lamar Miller suffered a torn ACL during the preseason. Now, Hyde will get a chance to face his former Chiefs squad this Sunday when […]

Stefon Diggs has been frustrated over his role with the Minnesota Vikings, as the wide receiver has logged just 16 catches for 253 yards and a touchdown over the first five weeks of the 2019 NFL campaign. The Vikings have gone 3-2 thus far in spite of the club’s lack of a consistent aerial attack, […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a scare when he flipped into the end zone against the Jacksonville Jaguars and came down hard on his back. McCaffrey said it hurt when he hit the ground, but he has been able to practice and feels like he is ready to play on Sunday against the […]

When the New England Patriots acquired defensive lineman Michael Bennett in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles during the offseason, it was viewed as many as a move to replace Trey Flowers, who signed with the Detroit Lions in free agency. However, six weeks into the 2019 campaign, it is looking nothing of the sort. […]