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Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey is public enemy No. 1 in the Windy City on Monday after missing a 43-yard field goal that would have won the game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round on Sunday evening. Or did he miss it? Watch this video in slow-mo…Treyvon Hester comes up with a […]

Back on Nov. 18, the Philadelphia Eagles traveled to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and were thrashed by the New Orleans Saints by a score of 48-7, ad Drew Brees threw four touchdown passes in the Saints win. Now, nearly two months later, the Eagles will be heading to New Orleans again, this time to take on […]

The last time Philip Rivers faced the New England Patriots in the playoffs, it was January 2008 and the Patriots were trying to complete an undefeated season. The then-San Diego Chargers gave the Patriots a good fight in the AFC Championship Game, but ultimately lost. Now, Rivers will get another shot at New England, and […]

Some of the Philadelphia Eagles players are familiar with Chicago Bears embattled kicker Cody Parkey, as Parkey was a member of the team for two years in 2014 and 2015. On Sunday, Parkey was on the other side, attempting what would have been a game-winning 43-yard field goal in the Wild Card Round of the […]

When a prestigious organization like the Green Bay Packers needs a head coach, the available candidates will obviously prefer them to most other teams that are also in need of one. That also provides the Packers with the luxury of picking from a long list of candidates, and it appears that they are narrowing their […]

I’m going to be real here: the Crying Jordan meme is not funny. It has never been funny. There will never be a time where it becomes funny. But, nevertheless, it is still employed constantly these days and will likely be a part of social media forever. Take the Los Angeles Chargers, for instance. After […]

The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 23-17 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon and will advance to battle the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round next weekend. The matchup will pit 37-year-old Philip Rivers against 41-year-old Tom Brady, the oldest pair of quarterbacks […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley has been dealing with a knee issue for the last two weeks, but the Rams have received some great news, as head coach Sean McVay said that Gurley will return to practice on Tuesday, according to Rams insider Myles Simmons. Gurley originally suffered the knee injury during Los […]

Lamar Jackson may have had a rough game in the Baltimore Ravens’ loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon, but Ravens safety Eric Weddle thinks the team is in good hands long term with Jackson under center: “He’s the future,” said Weddle after the game, […]

Mike McCarthy and the New York Jets have completed their first interview and the franchise is reportedly “enamored” with the former Green Bay Packers’ head coach. He has not decided whether he is going to coach in 2019 or take a break from football for a bit, but he should be the next head coach […]

The Houston Texans came up short versus the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Wild Card. However, outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus is still confident in the talent on this roster. The Texans were outplayed by the Colts in multiple facts o the game. Regardless, Mercilus feels Houston has more than enough players to make a serious […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to pull off a nailbiter versus the Chicago Bears in the NFC Wild Card. It appears safety Malcolm Jenkins was not the least bit surprised by the result. Philadelphia needed to make several crucial plays in order to escape with the win. According to Zach Berman of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Jenkins […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh was faced with quite the quarterback conundrum versus the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC Wild Card. Quarterback Lamar Jackson had struggled mightily and there was plenty of speculation about him being replaced by Joe Flacco. Flacco was even seen warming up on the sidelines at one point in […]

The Baltimore Ravens fell short in the Wild Card round versus the Los Angeles Chargers. However, quarterback Joe Flacco still had high praise for quarterback Lamar Jackson after the game. Jackson caught some flak for his underwhelming performance. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Flacco is proud of how the rookie responded […]

Josh McDaniels nearly left the New England Patriots last offseason when he originally accepted an offer to become the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. However, when everything was said and done, McDaniels decided to back out of the deal that was agreed to in order to remain the offensive coordinator for the Patriots. According […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady spent the first week of the NFL playoffs not on the field, but somewhere off it, as his team enjoyed a luxurious first-round bye in the postseason. Brady didn’t know which opponent the Pats will face next week until Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers ended the Super […]

The Philadelphia Eagles walked away from Soldier Field with tickets to the next round of the playoffs after defeating the Chicago Bears on the road in a wild-card game, 16-15. For Eagles quarterback, he also left the game figuratively pushing a cart filled with $1 million. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Foles […]

The Chicago Bears had a chance to win their Wild Card matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on a game-winning opportunity for kicker Cody Parkey. A routine 43-yard field goal attempted ended in an entire city being let down. Parkey hit the left goal post, the crossbar, and the kick fell away harmlessly to let the […]

It’s not good to be in the shoes of Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey right now. He’s arguably the most hated man in Windy City today and for the next several days after he lived through the worst nightmare of any player in his position: that’s missing a manageable and potentially game-winning field-goal attempt in […]

The NFL is full of surprises, and on Sunday it came in different forms, none of which broke more hearts than Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey’s missed field-goal attempt during the dying seconds of their home game against the defending Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles. Here’s a replay of Parkey’s failed field-goal try that […]

Nick Foles is very close to being granted sainthood in Philadelphia. That’s if the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback hasn’t been inducted as one. On Sunday, against the Chicago Bears on the road during an NFC wild-card matchup, Foles added to his legend in Philly by putting the Eagles in front late in the contest with a […]

The Cleveland Browns’ offseason kicked off early, as they were not able to reach the playoffs, though, that does not mean that they aren’t busy these days. Among the things that are keeping them occupied is their search for the team’s next head coach. In a report by Dustin Fox of ESPN, the Browns seem […]

Rumors about Baltimore Raven’s head coach John Harbaugh’s future with the team began swirling when his team was struggling. However, after his team’s loss to the Los Angles Chargers 23-17 in the Wild Card round, Harbaugh was asked whether that was his last game with the team, and he answered, “I don’t believe so. I don’t […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is now going to be loved for more than just his play on the field. On Friday night, Barkley was at a night club in New York City and treated the people waiting outside to $100 bills, as video from TMZ displays. Gotta love the kid. The 21-year-old, […]

Back in 2003, the New England Patriots selected a quarterback named Kliff Kingsbury in the sixth round of the NFL Draft. But, at the time, the Patriots had a young signal-caller by the name of Tom Brady under center, so Kingsbury never got a chance to actually play. Kingsbury’s NFL career never got off the […]

According to Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter of ESPN, there is a “high probability” that the Pittsburgh Steelers will trade disgruntled wide receiver Antonio Brown by March. .@AdamSchefter and @mortreport have the latest on Antonio Brown and why the Steelers are likely to trade him before March. pic.twitter.com/e9ru19K28C — NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) January 6, […]

Philip Rivers and the Los Angles Chargers don’t have time to relax after their 23-17 win in the wild card round against the Baltimore Ravens. They have to fly back to the west coast before heading back to Foxborough to face off with the New England Patriots next week. “We know the run [the Patriots […]

The Baltimore Ravens’ season came to an end on Sunday afternoon after falling to the Los Angeles Chargers in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. Could it also mark the end of Ravens safety Eric Weddle’s career? Weddle hinted at possible retirement after the game. Weddle said he’ll look at this game a while. […]

The Baltimore Ravens fell to the Los Angeles Chargers by a score of 23-17 in their AFC Wild Card Round matchup on Saturday afternoon, but the score did not tell the story. Although the Ravens scored a couple of late touchdowns to make the game interesting, their offense was largely anemic throughout the entire day, […]

Rob Demovsky of ESPN is reporting that Patriots’ offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is “very much a possibility” in the Green Bay Packers’ head coach search. The Packers interviewed McDaniels as well as Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur and former Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase over the weekend. They’ll be deciding who to bring […]

Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has been a major part of the team’s defense for the last several years. However, Clowney is set to be a free agent this offseason, and the Texans can ill afford to lose him. That’s why Houston head coach Bill O’Brien says that the organization will work as hard […]

Bruised ribs may not have cost Nick Foles, quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles, a million dollars. Foles stepped in for Eagles starting quarterback Carson Wentz in Week 15 after Philadelphia decided to sit Wentz, who has a fractured vertebra in his back, and was on track to reach a contract incentive that would pay Foles a […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton showed up to his team’s AFC Wild Card Round matchup against the Houston Texans on Saturday wearing a clown mask, referencing Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph calling him a clown earlier in the week. The Colts then went on to beat the Texans by a score of 21-7, with Hilton […]

The New York Jets are reportedly intrigued at the possibility of bringing in former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy. New York continues its search for a new coach after firing Todd Bowles following yet another disappointing regular season. However, could McCarthy wind up being the selection for the Jets, who appear to be […]

The Green Bay Packers are in need of some help in their secondary, and Bleacher Report’s Maurice Moton thinks New York Giants safety Landon Collins could be the man for the job. Collins is set to enter free agency this offseason and is widely considered one of the best safeties in the league. The general […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Darren Sproles may not be the same impactful player he was a couple of years ago, but he still wants to play one more season in the NFL, according to Chris Mortensen of ESPN. Sproles was originally expected to retire after this season, but Mortensen reports he has told teammates and […]

The Houston Texans saw their season come to an end with a 21-7 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs on Saturday, and with that, plenty offseason decisions need to be made. One such decision is what to do with safety Tyrann Mathieu who will be a free agent. […]

Chicago Bears tight end Trey Burton will not play in his team’s NFC Wild Card Round matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night, according to Eagles reporter Eliot Shorr-Parks. Burton has been battling a groin injury that he initially sustained during the Bears’ season-ending victory over the Minnesota Vikings last week. The 27-year-old is […]

Frank Reich’s first year as head coach of the Indianapolis Colts did not exactly get off to a great start. The Colts went just 1-5 over their first six games this season and appeared to be destined for another miserable campaign that would at least result in a high draft pick. However, Indianapolis proceeded to […]