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The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly should have no shortage of interested teams when it comes to a possible trade deal involving star wide receiver Antonio Brown. With the situation in Pittsburgh seemingly not getting much better right now, it sounds like the Steelers front office may be more open than ever to entertaining a trade for […]

The Los Angles Rams have won a playoff game for the first time since 2014. The NFC’s second seed was able to hold off the Dallas Cowboys at home 30-22 just a week after Dallas defeated the Seattle Seahawks in the wild-card round. This IS the first playoff victory for many Rams’ players, including star running […]

With a great offensive line, a terrific front seven and a fantastic run game, the Dallas Cowboys are used to controlling the line of scrimmage. However, that did not happen in their Divisional Round matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday night, as the Rams used their own running game to gash the Cowboys […]

There has been some speculation that long-time Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli could step aside and take an advisory role for the Cowboys and allow fiery linebackers coach Kris Richard to take over as defensive play-caller. Following a 30-22 Divisional Round playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday night, Marinelli quickly put […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee’s career can be encapsulated in one phrase: what if? It is obvious that Lee has been one of the game’s most talented linebackers during his nine-year NFL career, but a myriad of injuries has never allowed him to reach his full potential. Now, after another season riddle with injuries, Lee […]

Joe Flacco and the Jacksonville Jaguars seem like a natural fit, and apparently, the two sides have mutual interest in one another, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Flacco is still under contract with the Baltimore Ravens, but the Ravens have made it blatantly clear that Lamar Jackson is their quarterback going forward […]

Things got pretty heated between Rams corner Marcus Peters and Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper as the two got into a scuffle at the end of their playoff matchup on Saturday. Peters and the Rams eventually came away on top, and he let the other side know it. Peters was overheard shouting some taunting words […]

The structure of new NFL coaches’ contracts may be suggesting at a possible work stoppage for the league in 2021. There have been plenty of new coaching hires this offseason, as teams around the NFL are trying to make the hire that will help lead their franchise to a Super Bowl. However, it’s the specifics […]

Los Angeles Rams running backs Todd Gurley and C.J. Anderson joined some elite company with their performances in the NFC Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night. The Rams pulled off the 30-22 win to advance to the NFC title game next week, and the biggest reason for their success was the excellence […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry is expected to make his season debut Sunday against the New England Patriots in the divisional round of the playoffs, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Henry, who suffered a torn ACL in the offseason, was officially listed as questionable on the team’s injury report. Henry returned to […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is a Dallas Cowboys fan, or so we thought. Before the Cowboys’ Divisional Round playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday night, James was spotted inside the Rams’ locker room. Originally, it was thought that James was visiting the locker room after the game, as seen below: […]

Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy was reportedly in the mix for the New York Jets job, but it appears that the two sides disagreed when it came to the possible staff additions. McCarthy was fired as Packers coach in early December, and everyone knew he would be a hot commodity on the […]

The Miami Dolphins have yet to hire a head coach after firing Adam Gase. And it appears that might be because they’re waiting on the New England Patriots’ Brian Flores to become available. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Dolphins are expected to hire the Patriots’ linebackers coach/de facto defensive coordinator when New […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly wanting a whole lot of value when it comes to possible trading star wide receiver Antonio Brown. There has been no shortage of drama within the franchise over the past several months, and that has the Steelers in a very interesting spot heading into the offseason. And, with rumors swirling […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will reportedly strongly consider retirement at the end of the season, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Gronkowski contemplated hanging up his cleats after last season’s Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. He eventually decided to commit to playing one more season. However, Rapoport notes that some […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is reportedly just fine and as good as he’s been in a while after suffering an MCL sprain. Brady and company will prepare for a playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, with the Patriots hoping to move one step closer toward getting back to yet another […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay officially became the youngest coach in NFL history to win a playoff game after his team defeated the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. The Rams picked up the 30-22 victory to advance to the NFC title game next week, and once again, it was an impressive outing for […]

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens apparently thinks it’s time for owner Jerry Jones to oust Jason Garrett from his head coaching position. The Cowboys couldn’t make enough plays in the 30-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Saturday’s NFC Divisional Round matchup, which halted Dallas’ hopes at a Super Bowl yet again. […]

NFL players would prefer Colin Kaepernick to be their play caller over Blake Bortles. According to a questionnaire survey from The Athletic, where it asked 85 of the league’s defensive players “should Kaepernick be on an NFL roster?” 81 said yes, two said no, and two others had “no comment.” One quarterback who 20 percent […]

Nick Foles’ fascinating career as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles may be coming to a close, and Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston showed support for the quarterback with a Walter White monologue in honor of Foles’ Eagles tenure: The @Eagles are in the Empire business… So @BryanCranston , as Walter White, adds his signature […]

The Kansas City Chiefs scored under their season average and Patrick Mahomes did not throw a touchdown pass during their Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday night, but it didn’t matter, as the Chiefs came away with a decisive 31-13 win. Kansas City actually won with its defense for a change, […]

Was that an impostor kicking field goals for the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in the Divisional Round against the Kansas City Chiefs? Nope. It was all-time great Adam Vinatieri, who missed a 23-yard field goal near the end of the first half and then proceeded to miss an extra point in the fourth quarter. While […]

Fox Sports commentator and NFL legend Troy Aikman had some very high praise for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Robert Woods during the Rams’ Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night, calling him the best wide out in football. “I love Robert Woods. I think he’s arguably the best receiver in […]

With the season on the line for the Dallas Cowboys, Dak Prescott and Co. put together their most important drive of the year in the Divisional Round against the Los Angeles Rams, scoring a touchdown and then punching in a two-point conversion to make it a one-score game. First, Michael Gallup made this spectacular 44-yard […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper and Los Angeles Rams cornerback Marcus Peters got into a scuffle during their divisional-round playoff game on Saturday night, as the two competitors got tied up after Cooper got off the line of scrimmage. Marcus Peters and Amari Cooper going at it pic.twitter.com/WaTRVSvtQK — Cameron DaSilva (@camdasilva) January 13, […]

Todd Gurley and the Los Angeles Rams have been running all over the Dallas Cowboys in their NFC Divisional Round playoff matchup on Saturday evening. First, C.J. Anderson punched in a 22-yard touchdown to give the Rams a 13-7 lead. Then, Todd Gurley punctured the Cowboys’ defense for a 35-yard score to extend the lead […]

A few weeks ago, running back C.J. Anderson was without a team. Now, he is punching in rushing touchdowns for the Los Angeles Rams in a playoff game. In the first half of the Rams’ Divisional Round matchup against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night, Anderson punctured the Cowboys’ stout defense with 22-yard run for […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton said after his team’s AFC Divisional Round playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday night that he played hurt the last several weeks, according to Mike Wells of ESPN. Hilton said he had been playing through both high and low ankle sprains. The 29-year-old caught four passes […]

The Indianapolis Colts fell to the Kansas City Chiefs by a score of 31-13 in their AFC Divisional Round playoff matchup on Saturday, and afterward, Colts head coach Frank Reich admitted that the Chiefs simply took it to the Colts from the get-go. “They outcoached us. They outplayed us,” said Reich, according to Kevin Bowen […]

The Dallas Cowboys came into their NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday night as one of the hottest teams in the league, but they were still considered an underdog against the mighty Rams. You would never know that they were underdogs early on, as they put forth a terrific stand […]

Before the contest between the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys began, Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot showed up to the game in style. He walked into the Los Angeles Coliseum with designer bags and Chick-Fil-A with his plaid suit. He came to the game in style, as he often does throughout the season. Zeke […]

Kansas City Chiefs players Patrick Mahomes, Damien Williams and Tyreek Hill all scored rushing touchdowns during their Divisional Round playoff win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday night, marking the first time that a quarterback, running back and a wide receiver on the same team all posted in rushing touchdowns in the same playoff game. […]

The Arizona Cardinals have had discussions with Ben McAdoo about their vacant offensive coordinator job, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. McAdoo’s last NFL job was as head coach of the New York Giants in 2017, which ended in a disastrous 2-14 campaign. He originally landed the job with the Giants in 2016 and […]

It seems that rumors of Steve Sarkisian potentially joining Kliff Kingsbury’s coaching staff with the Arizona Cardinals have been quelled. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Sarkisian is no longer expected to become the Cardinals’ offensive coordinator. Arizona has spoken to a few other candidates, with former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo […]

Late in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Indianapolis Colts started their march down the field for a late-game comeback. Andrew Luck hit T.Y. Hilton on a sideline route for an easy touchdown for the Colts. Luck to Hilton! 29 yards down the sideline for the @Colts touchdown! #ColtsForged 📺: #INDvsKC on […]

The Indianapolis Colts haven’t had much reason to celebrate during their AFC Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday night, and the one time they did decide to have some fun, they were penalized. For some reason, Colts defensive end Denico Autry decided to dance in front of an official in […]

Going into Saturday night, Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri had never missed a field goal from 23 yards or closer over the course of his 24-year NFL career. That may sound like a strange and arbitrary statistic, but it definitely had relevance on Saturday evening, as Vinatieri ended up missing a 23-yard chip shot toward […]

It has been 17 years since the infamous “Tuck Rule Game” between the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round of the 2002 NFL Playoffs, when then-Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri nailed a 45-yard field goal to send the game into overtime and then ended things with a 23-yarder in the extra […]

Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri hit the upright and missed an easy 23-yard field goal attempt to close out the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs. Adam Vinatieri hits the upright on a 23-yard FG to end the first half. Another week, another Doink. pic.twitter.com/vEj8kqIIku — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) January 12, 2019 Vinatieri is […]