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The Indianapolis Colts were dealt a major blow with the retirement of Andrew Luck just weeks before the start of the season. However, GM Chris Ballard believes they will be just fine since they have a strong team, one that will now be led by Jacoby Brissett. Ballard was particularly high on the new starting […]

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off a successful 2018 season, and there is a positive buzz surrounding America’s Team. And for team owner and general manager Jerry Jones, this means keeping all the pieces that helped them succeed last season under contract. One of the team’s current priorities is keeping running back Ezekiel Elliott tied […]

While the Dallas Cowboys were taking part in their third preseason game, the breaking news that Andrew Luck had retired from football began to make its rounds. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shared his thoughts on his hopes that Luck can become the president of the United States. Jones admires the competitor that Luck has been […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck shocked many a football fan when he announced his retirement from professional football. However, Colts owner Jim Irsay believes that his franchise quarterback may not call it quits on his career just yet. Luck, who was the first overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, decided to hang up his […]

The situation between the Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott is still surrounded with uncertainty. Despite the questions, Jerry Jones doesn’t feel the need to clear the air with Elliott. “No. None. No. Not at all,” Jones said per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. “We know each other. We have been in the battles with […]

While emotions are still settling during Andrew Luck’s retirement, there have been rumors that the Indianapolis Colts knew of his retirement in March. Indianapolis insists that they didn’t know of his decision until this week. In a shocking revelation on Saturday, Luck decided to walk away from the game of football at the age of […]

For the first time in 2019, the Cleveland Browns have lost a game. In their third preseason match, the Browns fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a score of 13-12. Even though (most of) the starting offense played the entire first half, Cleveland was unable to manage a touchdown. It was a rough game […]

The reaction around the sports world was just a complete and utter shock when Andrew Luck decided to retire on Saturday night. On the other hand, the reaction from the fans of the Indianapolis Colts fans may have been even more shocking. During his post-game presser after the Colts preseason game against the Chicago Bears, […]

The Green Bay Packers are trimming their roster down a player on Sunday morning. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Green Bay is deciding to release safety Josh Jones. Packers are releasing former 2nd-round pick safety Josh Jones today, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 25, 2019 The Packers drafted Jones in the second […]

Many people overdraft their quarterbacks in fantasy football drafts, only to see them bite them in the behind. Instead of doing so, you can load up on running backs and wide receivers and select one of these five options who project as good values for their average draft position (ADP) via FantasyPros. 5. Nick Foles […]

In a surprising whirlwind of events on Saturday night, Andrew Luck decided to retire from the game of football as a member of the Indianapolis Colts. Luck says the choice to retire was “the hardest decision of my life.” Andrew Luck on retiring: “This is not an easy decision. Honestly it’s the hardest decision of […]

The tight end position may not be the most important to a fantasy football team, but it can often mean a squad finishes with a losing or winning season. If you draft any of these tight ends, you may find yourself reaping the benefits. 10. Jimmy Graham – Green Bay Packers Jimmy Graham is far […]

Fantasy football season is upon us. Perhaps the most valuable position in all of fantasy is the running back — especially in PPR leagues. Every year, backs seem to overplay and underplay their ADP. Here are some that will overplay theirs. ADP values are from FantasyPros.com (standard). 5. Derrius Guice – Washington Redskins ADP: 82 (PPR: 79) […]

The Chicago Bears faced the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in their third preseason game of the year. Not only did they win, but they had some highlight plays. One of those was from a pretty unlikely source. Undrafted running back Ryan Nall broke off a massive 69-yard run, helping the Bears get out of bad […]

There’s some obvious news surrounding the Indianapolis Colts at the moment. Quarterback Andrew Luck shocked the sports world by announcing his retirement on Saturday. However, life goes on, and the Colts, including Deon Cain, still need to play football. They did just that on Saturday, playing their third preseason game of the year – this […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck sent shockwaves to the entire sports world when he abruptly announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday. The news didn’t sit well with former and current NBA players such as Dorell Wright, Tristan Thompson, and Mike Conley, Jr. Damn Luck got on huh. — Dorell Wright 🏁 (@DWRIGHTWAY1) August […]

The Kansas City Chiefs offense was on a whole different level last year. It seemed they were turning out massive plays every other minute and simply couldn’t be contained. It’s still the preseason (Week 3 to be exact), but it looks like there will be more of the same in 2019. Of course, with Patrick […]

Jimmy Garoppolo had a week to forget, but Matt Breida helped him change course. All the news surrounding the San Francisco 49ers quarterback was of his miserable time throwing the ball. That miserable time included throwing an interception on five straight throws in a scrimmage… but the bad times didn’t last. He took a major […]

The Houston Texans had a scary and distressing moment in their preseason Week 3 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys when running back Lamar Miller left the game with an injury. Now it appears that moment got even worse. The Texans fear that Miller has torn his ACL. Texans fear RB Lamar Miller tore his ACL, […]

In what is absolutely the most shocking sports news in an extremely long time, Andrew Luck is retiring. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Indianapolis Colts quarterback supposedly informed the team of his decision on Saturday. Filed to ESPN: Andrew Luck has informed the Colts he is retiring from the NFL, per source. There will […]

The Baltimore Ravens are entering their first full season with Lamar Jackson as their starting quarterback. Last season, the Ravens shifted their offensive scheme to fit their young quarterback and this year it will be more of the same. In 2018, Baltimore handed Jackson the keys to the offense in Week 10 after the team […]

The Houston Texans may have absorbed a serious injury to one of their key offensive players in their preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night. On his first carry of the game, Lamar Miller appears to have sustained a knee injury per Adam Schefter. On the play, Miller was running to the right […]

The Detroit Lions seemed to have dodged a bullet with the injury to Jarrad Davis. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Davis suffered what is believed to be a high-ankle sprain. On the play that Davis sustained the injury, the inside linebacker was attempting to make a tackle on LeSean McCoy of the Buffalo […]

The Washington Redskins have been a team everyone has kept their eye on in the preseason due to a certain rookie. Dwayne Haskins has been up and down all preseason, but so has every other quarterback on the roster. The Redskins played their third preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night. After four […]

The Green Bay Packers have already begun to trim their roster on Saturday. According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, the Packers released running back Darrin Hall. Green Bay claimed Hall from the Cincinnati Bengals in July and he was competing for a roster spot in the preseason. With the release of Hall, the Packers […]

The Los Angeles Rams are coming off a 2018 campaign in which they won 13 games and captured the NFC West title before ultimately losing to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. Now, the Rams are hoping to get over the hump and win the whole thing. Los Angeles made some key defensive […]

The Carolina Panthers faced the New England Patriots in their third preseason game on Thursday night. Ron Rivera elected to deploy his starters to begin the game but his plan got off track fairly early in the game. Fans were anxious to see Cam Newton get his first action in the preseason but his day […]

The New York Giants defeated the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 25-23 on Thursday night to jump out to a 3-0 start in the preseason. But, obviously, the record isn’t what everyone is paying attention to: it’s the individual performances that carry the most weight. The Giants are not expected to be a great […]

The New England Patriots are trusting that one of their current tight ends can replace part of Rob Gronkowski’s production that will be missed in 2019. However, the Patriots will have yet another tight end suspended with Lance Kendricks being suspended for the first game of the season, per Adam Schefter. Near the beginning of […]

The San Francisco 49ers are coming off of a 2018 campaign in which they won just four games, but thanks to a roster full of young talent on both sides of the football, there is a lot of hope in the Bay for the future. The 49ers are not expected to make the playoffs in […]

The Chicago Bears are coming off of a 2018 campaign in which they won 12 games and captured the NFC North division title before losing to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. The Bears are known for their defense, but their offense is also improving, and as a result, many […]

The Baltimore Ravens have been without their backup quarterback, Robert Griffin III, for most of training camp. The team signed Joe Callahan after working out Josh Johnson. But it looks like his services won’t be in need anymore since Griffin will be making his return soon. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, head coach John Harbaugh […]

The Philadelphia Eagles dropped to 1-2 in the preseason on Thursday night, falling to the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 26-15. Of course, as with just about any exhibition game, the final score meant little to nothing. This was about progress more than anything, and the Eagles certainly had some bright spots in this […]

Jadeveon Clowney still hasn’t reported to Houston Texans training camp, nor has he signed his franchise tag. Therefore, trade rumors are beginning to run rampant. Houston Chronicle‘s John McClain — a Texans insider and Hall of Fame voter — gave an update to the situation. McClain said on Saturday, via Twitter, that he expects the Texans […]

The Indianapolis Colts are getting set to take on the Chicago Bears in their third preseason game on Saturday night, and obviously, winning these exhibition contests is probably the furthest thing from their minds. The Colts are obviously preoccupied with the status of Andrew Luck, whose Week 1 availability is still up in the air. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars is working out two-time Pro Bowl safety T.J. Ward today, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ward, 32, spent 2018 out of football after one season in Tampa Bay following a release from the Denver Broncos. In 2017, the strong safety played in 12 games, starting five, and recorded 41 combined tackles and […]

The Minnesota Vikings are coming off of a disappointing 2018 campaign in which they went just 8-7-1 and missed the playoffs, one year after winning 13 games and making it to the NFC Championship Game. But there is hope for the Vikings going into 2019, as there remains quite a bit of talent on this […]

The Oakland Raiders picked up yet another exhibition win on Thursday night, defeating the Green Bay Packers by a score of 22-21 to get off to a 3-0 record with one week left to play in the preseason. But how much did the win actually matter? Seeing as how none of the Raiders’ regulars actually […]

Well, it looks like Dalvin Cook will do just fine as the Minnesota Vikings’ starting back in 2019. Early in the team’s Week 3 preseason bout against the Arizona Cardinals, Cook broke off a massive 85-yard touchdown scamper. DALVIN COOK IS BACK 😤😤 @dalvincook pic.twitter.com/GWNsCngjjg — The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) August 24, 2019 That was light […]