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The New York Giants have officially decided to usher in the era of quarterback Daniel Jones following their loss in Week 2 of the 2019 NFL season. This now brings that status of Manning’s new role on the team into question. Manning has the option of waiving his no-trade clause if he hopes to potentially […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are sitting pretty at 2-0 through two weeks of the 2019 NFL season. What makes that record even better is that the Packers have defeated both the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings to earn it. Taking an early lead in the NFC North is a huge start for […]

When the New York Jets signed superstar running back Le’Veon Bell this offseason in free agency, the expectations for the franchise around the league skyrocketed. Granted, the playoffs were still considered to be a tough outcome for the Jets, but many thought they would be a competitive football team. Unfortunately, the Jets have started the […]

Todd Gurley went through a lot of drama from a media perspective this offseason after missing time last year due to a knee injury that he suffered in the first game of the season. There were a lot of questions surrounding the Los Angeles Rams’ superstar running back coming into this season, but he has […]

According to a recent report from Jenna Laine of ESPN, the Washington Redskins will be adding to the team’s defense ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Chicago Bears. Laine is reporting that the Redskins will be signing former Tampa Bay Buccaneers pass rusher Noah Spence on Wednesday. While Spence apparently had other suitors, […]

Los Angeles Rams starting quarterback Jared Goff has partnered up with Genesis of Glendale en route to donating $1,000 for every touchdown pass thrown over the course of the 2019-20 campaign. The joint effort will notably support California Strong (CA Strong), an organization that previously launched after wildfires blazed through both Southern and Northern California back […]

The Miami Dolphins are attempting to acquire all of the draft capital they can possibly obtain. Among the players who could still be traded soon is running back Kenyan Drake. Just two weeks into the young season, Miami has already traded Laremy Tunsil, Kenny Stills, Kiko Alonso, and Minkah Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick was the 11th overall […]

Surprise, surprise, the Cleveland Browns don’t like their quarterback, Baker Mayfield, taking hits, like he’s done over the last two weeks. Against the Tennessee Titans and New York Jets, Mayfield has taken eight sacks. That’s not going to cut it. “I have to do a better job of getting the ball out of Baker’s hands […]

There’s no denying the fact that Myles Garrett of the Cleveland Browns is one of the best defensive players in the NFL, but his mental mistakes can be costly. Garrett leads the NFL in sacks and in penalties after Week 2. The dominant defensive end sits atop the NFL with five sacks through two games, […]

The Carolina Panthers are 0-2 and starting quarterback Cam Newton does not look like himself. Despite the fact that Panthers head coach Ron Rivera has publicly stated — several times — that Newton’s recent struggles are not due to injury, Carolina safety Eric Reid has since revealed that the team’s quarterback is currently wearing a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is officially out for the season, paving the way for backup quarterback Mason Rudolph to take over under center for the remainder of the 2019-20 campaign. As a result, Rudolph will now be paired with No. 1 Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, who doesn’t believe that the team’s offensive scheme […]

Aaron Jones put together a massive performance for the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings. It was a pleasant sight for the fans after seeing Jones struggle in the season-opener against the Chicago Bears. He ended up rushing for 116 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries against the Vikings. Now, […]

If Cam Newton isn’t a go for Sunday (foot), the Carolina Panthers will turn to Kyle Allen to take over quarterbacking duties, according to Joe Person of The Athletic. Newton is dealing with a mid-foot injury that he aggravated in last week’s “Thursday Night Football” 20-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The quarterback clearly […]

Gardner Minshew has burst onto the scene as one of the most popular quarterbacks in the NFL this season. No, that isn’t because he ha been putting up superstar numbers with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but rather because of his overall look and personality. He is the type of guy that everyone loves to root for. […]

The Indianapolis Colts are coming into Week 3 fresh off of their first win of the season and of the post-Andrew Luck era. It was a tough game against the Tennessee Titans in Week 2, but they were able to squeak out the win by a final score of 19-17. Getting that weight off of […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is notably one of the best talent evaluators that the league has ever seen while the longtime NFL mind currently feels quite strongly about one of his linebackers. Jamie Collins, who is now in the midst of his second stint with the Patriots, spent a few seasons with […]

Veteran placekicker Adam Vinatieri is currently in the midst of an alarming rut. However, the 46-year-old special teamer is not ready to hang it up for the Indianapolis Colts, who sit at 1-1 due in part to Vinatieri’s struggles. After missing multiple field goals and several extra points across his first two games, it was […]

The Denver Broncos have struggled offensively through the first two weeks of the season. Joe Flacco understands that the offense needs to continue working in practice despite the slow start. “There’s no feeling sorry for yourself in the NFL,” Flacco said Sunday. “We’re all a bunch of grown men and [have a] bunch of people […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end OJ Howard hasn’t exploded onto the scene as many expected him to, or as Bruce Arians hoped he could. Through two weeks of play, the 2017 first-round pick has just four receptions for 32 yards to his name (none in the second week). Bucs head coach Bruce Arians says that […]

The New England Patriots are 2-0. The New York Jets are 0-2. When they face each other Week 3, the money will be on the side of those residing in Foxborough. According to Dave Purdum of ESPN, the line has moved all the way to the Patriots being a 22.5 favorite. The original line wasn’t […]

The New Orleans Saints will be without Drew Brees for an extended period of time. This news prompted people to include Colin Kaepernick as an option to fill in for Brees. Whenever a team is in need of assistance at quarterback, Kaepernick’s name is inevitably going to be brought up in the discussion. However, the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are signing tight end Lance Kendricks, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The addition comes off the heels of Hunter Henry’s knee injury, which was suffered in Week 1 and known about before Week 2. For your information, no, I did not misspell Antonio Gates. Formerly of the St. Louis/Los Angeles […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold missed Week 2 with mono; then it was rumored that he’d be out three to seven weeks, now, he’s targeting a Week 5 return, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN. Per Cimini, “he said the doctors are estimating that as a return.” Darnold was diagnosed with mono before the […]

Ben Roethlisberger’s elbow injury will deprive the Pittsburgh Steelers of their starting quarterback for the entirety of 2019. Said Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, via ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler: “He fully intends to come back from his injury, and everything we’ve heard, we’re comfortable that’s a strong possibility.” Tomlin believes Roethlisberger will be back, and so […]

The Detroit Lions have released quarterback Josh Johnson, the team announced. They did so while signing former Bengals quarterback Jeff Driskel. Johnson signed with Detroit in the preseason as an “emergency signing” after Tom Savage suffered an injury. He was thought to be their quarterback for preseason, that’s it. However, when the cut-down day arrived, […]

If Sean McVay was getting extended, so was Jared Goff. According to NBC Sports’ Peter King on “The Herd,” the Los Angeles Rams head coach wasn’t going to sign his contract extension (that runs through 2023) unless the team re-upped on his quarterback. Said King: “When I visited the Rams in camp and spent some […]

The struggles for CJ Anderson to begin the season have become too much for the Detroit Lions to ignore. As a result, Detroit has released Anderson and claimed Paul Perkins off waivers from the New York Giants, per Adam Schefter. Lions released RB C.J. Anderson to claim RB Paul Perkins off waivers from the Giants. […]

Everything seems to be going along nicely for the New England Patriots this season—besides the health on their offensive line. New England is placing left tackle Isaiah Wynn on injured reserve per Field Yates of ESPN. The Patriots are placing starting LT Isaiah Wynn on IR, per source. He’s going to miss at least 8 […]

Could the San Francisco 49ers seriously start the season off 3-0? They are going to have a great shot of doing so next Sunday when they take on the hobbled Pittsburgh Steelers at Levi’s Stadium. The 49ers have dispatched both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cincinnati Bengals over their first couple of games, and have […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is set to miss approximately six weeks after suffering a thumb injury that will require surgery, and on Tuesday, he spoke out about the situation: “I’m confident in the surgery that will take place and will dedicate myself to the rehab process to get back as quickly as I […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to take on the Denver Broncos this week at Lambeau Field. While it may not seem like the most entertaining matchup, it should be a good all-around game. Green Bay has a 2-0 record heading into their matchup with Denver and are looking to prove once again that they […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills has not been with the team very long. Regardless, he has still managed to make quite the impression on head coach Bill O’Brien. Stills arrived as part of the blockbuster trade that brought him to Houston from the Miami Dolphons alongside left tackle Laremy Tunsil. According to Anthony R. […]

DeSean Jackson was a huge part of the Week 1 win for the Philadelphia Eagles. He made a huge impact in his return to the franchise with eight catches for 154 yards and two touchdowns against the Washington Redskins. Unfortunately, his impact will be put on hold for a couple of weeks. According to a […]

Tuesday signaled the official end of an era. Legendary New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning was benched in favor of rookie Daniel Jones, all but ending Manning’s career with the Giants, and possibly his NFL career in general. Whether or not Manning will continue playing beyond 2019 is anyone’s guess, but if he does, it […]

The New York Jets suffered another tough loss on Monday night, falling to the Cleveland Browns 23-3 after being forced to put in third-string quarterback Luke Falk. Following the game, Jets safety Jamal Adams reportedly unfollowed the team on Instagram, although he claims the issue is nonexistent. After being benched for the final five minutes […]

The New York Jets are down to their third-string quarterback, and the most accomplished free-agent signal-caller in football remains unsigned. Might the Jets be the team to finally put an end to Colin Kaepernick effectively being blackballed from the NFL? If so, the former San Francisco 49ers franchise quarterback wouldn’t expect to have the Jets’ […]

Week 3 of the 2019 NFL season will feature a showdown between two of the most talented, young quarterbacks in the league with Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs and Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens. It appears both players are coming off rather historic performances heading into their matchup. Mahomes and Jackson became […]

There are two NFL teams for which Colin Kaepernick makes perfect sense at the moment. One is the Pittsburgh Steelers. The other is the New York Jets. The Jets went into Monday night’s game against the Cleveland Browns without Sam Darnold, who is out indefinitely with mono. Playing in Darnold’s place was Trevor Siemian, who […]

The Carolina Panthers are set to hit the road to square off against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 of the 2019 NFL season. It seems quarterback Cam Newton’s status for the game is still up in the air. Newton re-injured the foot injury that he suffered during the preseason against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]