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The Denver Broncos dropped their first game of the season against the Oakland Raiders and quarterback Joe Flacco knows the team needs to learn from the mistakes they made. Flacco was decent in game one, throwing for 268 yards, one touchdown, and zero interceptions, but there were also a couple of throws he missed that […]

The Cleveland Browns received more hype than any other team in the NFL this offseason. The team added multiple Pro Bowl players, including Odell Beckham and Olivier Vernon. Despite going 7-8-1 last season, some people picked Cleveland to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. However, the hype looked overblown in Week 1 when the […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been looking for a star to take some of the pressure off of Aaron Donald and they might have found it in Dante Fowler. Fowler showed some flashes last season of just what he could do as an outside linebacker for the Rams and he has gotten off to a […]

The Oakland Raiders were able to come away with a 24-16 win over the Denver Broncos in their season opener. After an offseason full of drama, especially surrounding Antonio Brown, it was a great change of pace. Tight end Darren Waller may not be a hyped up talent around the NFL, but he showed out […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers looked terrible in Week 1 against the New England Patriots, but Ben Roethlisberger is trying to make sure everyone doesn’t panic. On Monday, Roethlisberger talked to his teammates and reminded everyone it was only Week 1, and they get to play again on Sunday. “I said [on Monday], ‘Hey guys, look up,’” […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick had his first press conference on Wednesday morning since the Antonio Brown sexual assault allegations surfaced and he said that the team is taking the situation one day at a time. Belichick didn’t seem too interested in talking about the situation saying the team was preparing for Miami when […]

The Green Bay Packers are heading into Week 2 with a big-time NFC North rivalry matchup on the line. For the second straight week, the Packers are playing a big rivalry game, this time against the Minnesota Vikings. Green Bay already took care of the Chicago Bears by a final score of 10-3 last week […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre was known for shinning when the lights were brightest, and he sees a lot of that in Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Favre hosts a weekly show on Sirius XM and said he was impressed with both the Texans and New Orleans Saints, but the one guy who really […]

Britney Taylor, who filed a sexual assault lawsuit against Antonio Brown is planning to meet with the NFL next week about the accusations according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Antonio Brown's former trainer Britney Taylor – who filed a sexual assault lawsuit against her former client Tuesday – is willing and planning to meet with […]

Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien is confident that quarterback Deshaun Watson will be just fine after taking a couple of hits in Week 1. The most awkward hit was on a touchdown scramble where he flipped in the air and landed hard on his back. After the play, he was seen stretching his back and […]

The New York Jets’ offense didn’t exactly thrive in first-year head coach Adam Gase’s debut. With Week 2 just around the corner, the Jets are dealing with a complication as they prepare to face the Cleveland Browns on Monday night. New York franchise quarterback Sam Darnold missed practice on Wednesday with an illness, according to […]

The tight end position is the most hit-or-miss position in fantasy football. That is unless you have one of the top-tier guys like Travis Kelce, George Kittle, or Zach Ertz. All three of those guys are must-starts at tight end while the rest of the tight ends should be decided upon depending on their matchup […]

Gerald McCoy may be playing for a division rival in the Carolina Panthers. However, that doesn’t stop him from giving Jameis Winston some words of encouragement ahead of their Week 2 fight. In a show of camaraderie with his former quarterback, he revealed that he told his QB to focus on his game and zone […]

When making the decisions in your fantasy football lineups, arguably the toughest position to decide on is wide receiver. Especially if you play in PPR (points per reception) leagues; then making the right choice on what wide receivers you play can be crucial to your fantasy success. In the first week of the season, we […]

The Denver Broncos defense really struggled to put pressure on Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, and after rewatching the game, coach Vic Fangio knows why. All offseason the talk around the Broncos is about how impressive Von Miller and Bradley Chubb have looked getting after the passer, but on Monday night no one even recorded […]

LeSean McCoy has been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs for less than two weeks. If how the six-time Pro Bowler acquitted himself in the season-opener is an indication of things to come, though, his presence will make the league’s most explosive offense even that much more dangerous. After rushing 10 times for 81 […]

The New York Jets have lost wide receiver Quincy Enunwa for the season due to a neck injury, according to Brian Costello of The New York Post. Enuwa suffered the neck injury in the team’s opening game against the Buffalo Bills. In 2017, Enunwa also suffered a serious neck injury in training camp that caused […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians is confident that Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is still able to throw a deep ball. In the Panthers first game, Newton only threw one pass over 20 yards (it was 26 yards) and it has raised some eyebrows about if he is really fully healthy following shoulder surgery. […]

After Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden had some tough comments about making Adrian Peterson a healthy scratch for Week 1, he seems to have changed his tune a little bit now that he knows he is going to have to count on Peterson. Gruden said he made Peterson a healthy scratch last week because he […]

Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off with a defensive war between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, and finished with a surprising win by the Oakland Raiders on Monday Night Football. The New England Patriots dominated the news throughout with a dominating 33-3 victory over the rival Pittsburgh Steelers and by […]

Coming into the 2019 season, running backs were expected to be the most prominent position in fantasy football. After Week 1, running backs didn’t disappoint with two of them being in the top three fantasy scorers this week. Both Christian McCaffrey and Austin Ekeler helped plenty of fantasy football savants to victory in their Week […]

Gerald McCoy spent nine of his ten years in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Having spent most of his career in Tampa, it’s then understandable that he wants to finish his NFL career with the team that drafted him. The Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud reported that the 31-year-old defensive tackle has nothing […]

The New England Patriots worked out Marshall Newhouse and they must have been impressed with what they saw because according to Field Yates of ESPN the team has decided to sign him for the rest of the year. The Patriots are signing veteran OT Marshall Newhouse, per source. With Marcus Cannon nursing an injury, Newhouse […]

It seems like New England Patriots receiver Antonio Brown can’t catch a break. With the latest sexual assault suit filed against him, the league will give serious consideration to putting him on the commissioner’s exempt list, according to Mark Maske of the Washington Post. If the decision is made to put him on the list, […]

The first week of the 2019 season is under our belt and there was no shortage of fantasy football excellence. Among the players that stood out, Lamar Jackson, Dak Prescott, and Deshaun Watson likely aided in your fantasy football success in Week 1. Jackson finished with a jaw-dropping performance in Week 1 with 324 yards […]

The New York Jets suffered a narrow loss to the Buffalo Bills. Moreover, they have a tough game ahead in Week 2 as they prepare for the Cleveland Browns. Nathan Shepherd didn’t help with the team’s situation as he finds himself on the wrong end of the NFL’s anti-performance enhancing substance rule. Shepherd, the second-string […]

The Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts always bring it when these two AFC South foes matchup. Despite the fact that the Titans are coming off of a dominant win over the hyped up Cleveland Browns and the Colts coming up just short in overtime against the Los Angeles Chargers, this battle in “Music City” is […]

The National Football League has long been a man’s game. Carli Lloyd is looking to break the gender barrier by presenting a strong case. And it seems that legendary kicker Morten Andersen is the newest supporter for her camp. Of course, questions have been raised as to whether women can actually do the job at […]

Bill Belichick, the head coach of football dynasty New England Patriots, rained praise on the Miami Dolphins. Yes, you read that right. The team that just suffered an embarrassing defeat to open their season to the Baltimore Ravens. However, defeats like these come with the fact that they are looking to get the top pick […]

Cam Newton failed to carry the Carolina Panthers past the Los Angeles Rams to open the 2019 season. However, he managed to find some positives in the game when it came to Christian McCaffrey’s performance. Newton talked to the press about the team’s state recently. He answered questions about the team’s performance in the team […]

Gareon Conley had the entire Oakland Raiders and the NFL in shock and awe after the horrific injury he suffered in Week 1 against the Denver Broncos. However, the latest development on the player’s condition is painting a better picture for the Raiders secondary. The Raiders have done their checks on Conley. Fortunately, they have […]

Antonio Brown has had an eventful year when it comes to controversies. However, the latest issue involving the New England Patriots receiver seems to be the biggest one yet. If the issue is proven as fact, it could cost him a lot more than just fines. Britney Taylor has stepped forward and filed a civil […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is expected to miss four to six weeks due to a sternoclavicular joint injury, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. #Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill (sternoclavicular joint injury) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, sources say. A positive sign: KC does not plan to put him on IR, as […]

The Detroit Lions may as well propose to the run because they sure are committed to it. On Sunday, against the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit led the league in rush attempts against a stacked box, according to NFL Next Gen Stats. The Lions had not one, but two, running backs to pace the NFL in Week […]

Larry Fitzgerald could retire tomorrow and go to Canton, Ohio the next and receive a gold jacket. However, before Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, the Arizona Cardinals wide receiver hadn’t caught a 40-yard pass in the regular season since 2015, according to Kent Somers of AZCentral Sports. It should be noted that Fitzgerald caught […]

Za’Darius Smith and the Green Bay Packers were able to come away with a huge Week 1 win over the Chicago Bears. It wasn’t a pretty game, but the Packers’ defense was able to hold the Bears to just three points in a 10-3 victory. That kind of performance was a breath of fresh air […]

Antonio Brown signed with the New England Patriots over the weekend after being released by the Oakland Raiders. He has had plenty of drama surrounding him from a football standpoint this offseason, but there are more troubles facing him now. New reports broke that his former trainer had filed allegations of sexual assault against Brown. […]

The Carolina Panthers are heading into their Week 2 matchup on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with an 0-1 record after falling to the Los Angeles Rams 30-27 in Week 1. It was a tough loss, but the Panthers are still widely expected to compete for a playoff spot this season. In order […]

The Oakland Raiders were able to come through with a big 24-16 victory over the Denver Broncos in their season opener on Monday night. It was a big win for Jon Gruden and company, but it did not come without a major blow to their defense. Johnathan Abram, their talented rookie safety, suffered a shoulder […]