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New York Giants rookie Saquon Barkley is already breaking records just two games into his NFL career. But instead of a rushing record, the Giants running back has set a new franchise receiving mark. Saquon Barkley's 14 receptions against Dallas set a Giants single-game record and tied the NFL record for most catches by a […]

The Tennessee Titans ventured into Week 2 action against the Houston Texans without the services of quarterback Marcus Mariota due to an elbow injury. The Titans were able to scrap out their first win of the 2018 campaign on Sunday with backup Blaine Gabbert under center, but it doesn’t appear that Mariota’s status has changed […]

The Cleveland Browns are widely expected to trade Josh Gordon today, and the San Francisco 49ers are one of the contenders to land the talented wide receiver, who also has them as one of his top two destinations. However, legendary 49ers wideout Jerry Rice would rather not see his old team go after Gordon. In […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman says that losing a big lead against the Detroit Lions in Week 2 will serve as a humbling lesson for him and his teammates. The 49ers barely squeaked by the Lions in a 30-27 victory. The 49ers led 30-13 with over 11 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. The […]

In his first official NFL start, Buffalo Bills rookie quarterback Josh Allen took his fair share of lumps against the Los Angeles Chargers defense that pushed him around in a 31-20 loss on Sunday afternoon. Following the game, Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers stated that he was impressed by the way Allen threw the ball along […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers believe they can still have a successful season this year, despite their slow start. The Steelers tied the Cleveland Browns 21-21 in their season opener and lost 42-37 to the Kansas City Chiefs at home in Week 2. Being 0-1-1 is an unfamiliar situation for the team, but they feel that that […]

Following weeks of anticipation, the Philadelphia Eagles have officially announced the return of Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz with him being in line to be the starter for Week 3 against the Indianapolis Colts. However, head coach Doug Pederson has made it clear that star wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is still recovering from his offseason […]

According to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, the Cleveland Browns have decided to sign former Miami Dolphins kicker Greg Joseph. Joseph will likely take the starting job from second-year kicker Zane Gonzalez. Source: The #Browns are signing kicker Greg Joseph after today’s workout. Formerly of the #Dolphins. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 17, 2018 Gonzalez made […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins weighed in on the roughing-the-passer penalty that put his team back into the game on Sunday. Cousins threw an interception to rookie cornerback Jaire Alexander in the closing minutes, but it was called back because of a hit he took from Clay Matthews, via NBC Sports. “I haven’t seen it. I’m […]

Through the first two games of the season, Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes has gotten off to a blazing start leading the team to a hot start behind his stellar performance. In light of that, Mahomes has given much credit to his huge amount of success to head coach Andy Reid’s tutelage and […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is no stranger to Twitter controversy. He caught heat recently for a threatening tweet directed at an ESPN reporter, which he has since apologized for. And now, Brown has sent out another tweet which is sure to grab people’s attention. A Twitter user who used to work for the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that quarterback Carson Wentz has been medically cleared and will start their next game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Carson Wentz has been medically cleared and will start Sunday, as Head Coach Doug Pederson will announce during his press conference.#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/tT0wz5aevN — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) September 17, 2018 Recent […]

The Green Bay Packers’ defense thinks that the new rules in place to protect quarterbacks makes it hard to play defense. A late-game roughing-the-passer call against linebacker Clay Matthews probably cost the Packers a win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Packers defensive tackle Mike Daniels said that the new set of rules impacted his […]

The Los Angeles Rams defense delivered the first shutout of the NFL season with their dominant performance in a 34-0 win over the Arizona Cardinals. It was the type of performance many expected from that unit after their busy offseason, where they added some high-profile defensive stars in Ndamukong Suh, Marcus Peters, and Aqib Talib. […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker was not happy about being forced to sit out in Week 2. Parker missed his team’s 27-20 Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans with a broken finger. He was a full participant in practice both Thursday and Friday, but the team announced that he would be inactive shortly […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick looks comfortable in the offense, and he says it’s a quarterback’s dream playing in this scheme. When it was announced that Jameis Winston would be suspended for the first three games of the season, most believed the Bucs would be starting 0-3 but all Fitzpatrick has done in the […]

The New York Giants offense has not looked good in the first couple games of this season and Eli Manning thinks it might take even more time before the offense gets going. The Giants have Saquon Barkley and Odell Beckham Jr. but when the line doesn’t block for the run or pass game it’s really […]

When Jon Gruden was hired to be the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, there were rumblings that general manager Reggie McKenzie might be on his way out. According to Jason LaConfora of CBSSports, it looks more and more like that is the case and he expects the Raiders to have a new general manager in […]

According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Mike Wallace might have suffered a season-ending ankle injury in their Week 2 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Wallace was seen in a boot after the game, but needs further evaluation before the team gives a timetable for his return. He just signed a […]

The Washington Redskins are set to host former first-round wide receiver Breshad Perriman for a workout on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Former Ravens' first-round pick Breshad Perriman is working out today for the Washington Redskins, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 17, 2018 Perriman, 25, was the No. 26 overall pick by […]

The big matchup to watch heading into the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars was Rob Gronkowski against Jacksonville’s secondary. Gronkowski struggled to get open, and Tom Brady struggled to get him the ball which led him to finish with only two catches for 15 yards. After the game, Gronk admitted that the Jaguars did do […]

The Green Bay Packers tied the Minnesota Vikings 29-29 in their big Week 2 matchup. But they could have come up with the win had star linebacker Clay Matthews not been called for a key roughing-the-passer penalty in the final 2 minutes of the game. The call stripped the Packers of an interception made by […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars should be feeling pretty great after their impressive 31-20 win over the New England Patriots in their AFC Championship rematch. However, their joy will be dampened by the news regarding starting left tackle Cam Robinson. Robinson is done for the season after it was confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL, Ian […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy suffered a rib injury late in his team’s loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Luckily, though, he did not suffer any broken bones as he initially feared, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Correction on an early report: #Bills did tests on RB LeSean McCoy’s ribs this morning, […]

The Cleveland Browns are not expected to release Josh Gordon as they initially announced on Saturday. Instead, it is expected that they will trade the troubled wide receiver before 4 pm ET on Monday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL network. From @gmfb: The #Browns are expected to be able to trade WR Josh Gordon before […]

Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis quit on his team and retired at halftime of their 31-20 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2. We’ve officially seen it all. The 30-year-old just signed a one-year $5 million deal with the Bills this year, but didn’t feel like he had the drive and physicality to […]

The Houston Texans are facing un uphill climb early in the 2018 NFL season. With back-to-back losses to the New England Patriots and the Tennessee Titans in Weeks 1 and 2, respectively, the Texans now find themselves at the cellar of the AFC South as the only winless team in the division. After the Titans […]

The Arizona Cardinals didn’t have a very good Sunday. In their first road game of the season, the Cardinals were blown into pieces by the Los Angeles Rams, 34-0, as Arizona’s offense and defense looked clueless on what to do for most of the game. To make things worse for the Cardinals was the hamstring […]

Miami Dolphins running back Frank Gore continues to play at a high level at the age of 35, and on Sunday against the New York Jets on the road, he added to his career accomplishments by climbing up a notch in the record books by passing Curtis Martin for fourth on the all-time rushing yards […]

Minnesota Vikings star running back Dalvin Cook sustained a hamstring injury on Sunday during the overtime of their game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Vikings RB Dalvin Cook suffered a hamstring injury in overtime vs. the Packers. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 16, 2018 Cook was […]

Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes is rapidly becoming a walking video-game player on the field. In Week 2 of the 2018 NFL season, Mahomes continued to flash a fantastic form in the pocket, as he led the Chiefs into a 42-37 road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday – their second in […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick isn’t just making Jameis Winston doubt whether he can still get his job back this season. Fitzmagic is also turning out to be a burgeoning rival for Cam Newton’s fashion sense. Here’s how Fitzpatrick looked like when he showed up in the postgame conference Sunday following Tampa Bay’s 27-21 […]

Ahead of their matchup with the New Orleans Saints in Week 2, the Cleveland Browns made a move which sent some shockwaves throughout their team and the rest of the NFL for that matter. After six years, the Browns let it be known they’ll part ways with troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon. Star defensive end Myles […]

It’s no secret that the New York Jets are in search of top-tier players to complete their roster. They made an enticing $90 million offer to make Kirk Cousins their franchise quarterback this offseason, but it didn’t work out. However, the Jets are still in pursuit of an elite pass-rusher to lead their defense. The […]

The Seattle Seahawks have yet to talk about a possible contract extension options with quarterback Russell Wilson, according to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora. At a time when a bevy of NFL superstars have received record contract extensions, and after an offseason in which quarterbacks Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan and then Aaron Rodgers became the highest-paid player in NFL history, the Seattle Seahawks have […]

The Seattle Seahawks have decided to clean house this year. The once-dominant team with one of the most imposing defenses in the NFL and a versatile star quarterback is rebuilding with their days of contending in the NFC seemingly over for the time being. Although it appears the departure of big-name players in Seattle is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came out of the gate firing on all cylinders this season even without their star quarterback under center. Jameis Winston was suspended for the first three games of the Bucs 2018 campaign due to an off-the-field issue leaving veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick to shoulder the load at the quarterback position and he’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly one of Josh Gordon’s top two preferred trade destinations along with the Dallas Cowboys. But while the Cowboys are apparently not interested in pursuing the soon-to-be-ex-Browns wideout, John Lynch and the 49ers are. Lynch has confirmed that the team has made a call to Cleveland and is doing its […]

Superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with what appeared to be a severe knee injury in the season-opening win over the Chicago Bears in Week 1. Despite limping off the field and being carted to the locker room, Rodgers returned and led Green Bay on an incredible come-from-behind win that will go down as one […]