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The Pittsburgh Steelers reshaped their roster with several key moves, highlighted by the signing of veteran safety Jabrill Peppers. The team also added cornerback James Pierre to the 53-man roster and quarterback Logan Woodside to the practice squad while placing linebacker Malik Harrison and quarterback Skylar Thompson on injured reserve. Peppers, 29, brings proven versatility […]

The Los Angeles Chargers selected North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Hampton was the second RB taken, with Boise State superstar and Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty going to the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 6 overall. Entering the season, both Hampton and Jeanty were expected […]

After their scintillating Week 1 comeback win over the Chicago Bears, Justin Jefferson got a lot of attention. The star wide receiver was a key reason for the team staying in the game despite the early deficit. After the game, Jefferson was promptly recognized by ESPN, which handed him a Top 10 chain. Jefferson already […]

San Francisco 49ers wideout Ricky Pearsall is being singled out by NFL executives as the league’s most likely breakout player this season. After a rookie campaign cut short by injuries and circumstances beyond his control, the 24-year-old receiver now finds himself in a position to become a featured weapon in one of the NFL’s most […]

The Miami Dolphins started the 2025 NFL season already trapped in a nightmare. Miami suffered an embarrassing 33-8 loss against Indianapolis in Week 1 that has many Dolphins fans worried. There is even growing speculation from national media outlets that the Dolphins could fire head coach Mike McDaniel if the season does not improve. ESPN’s […]

After a classic Sunday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, the Buffalo Bills are looking to improve their defense. The team recently made a move, signing a defensive tackle to the practice squad, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The Bills have signed former Commanders second-rounder Phidarian Mathis to their practice squad,” Rapoport wrote […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ season-opening victory against the Kansas City Chiefs in São Paulo, Brazil, continued Jim Harbaugh’s career trend of winning early. With the result, Harbaugh improved to 6-0 in Week 1 games as an NFL head coach, tying the record for most opening wins without a loss, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. More […]

According to ESPN, NFL executives are already thinking ahead when it comes to the league’s most prestigious individual honors. Their early picks show confidence in Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for Most Valuable Player and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels for Offensive Player of the Year. Jackson, already a two-time NFL MVP, would join an […]

The Minnesota Vikings took a gamble when they trusted JJ McCarthy to lead their offense. Now, it is already paying off. The rookie quarterback entered the season surrounded by questions after his 2024 preseason knee injury. As a result, his comeback story is shaping up to be one of the NFL’s most compelling narratives. With […]

With the Washington Commanders facing Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, the one component of the team that will be interesting to watch is the running back room featuring Jacory Croskey-Merritt. When Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. was a healthy scratch last Sunday in the win over the New […]

Week 1 of the New York Giants’ 2025 campaign started off on a bad note. Facing off against division rivals, the Washington Commanders, the G-men looked helpless. They lost 21-6, with the offense in particular struggling to generate points. The six points the Giants scored were on two field goals, and they came up empty […]

The Dallas Cowboys came very close to getting a big win last week. Unfortunately, they felt the loss of superstar Micah Parsons during their loss to the Eagles in Week 1. Now the Cowboys seem to have their sights set on a free agent who could replace Parsons on the team’s defensive line. The Cowboys […]

The latest episode of VICE Sports’ new retrospective series, NFL Classics: After Further Review, will highlight the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl 54 win over the San Francisco 49ers, and Joe Montana and the team’s loss to the Buffalo Bills in the playoffs back in 1994 was a step in the franchise’s journey to their […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are pretty scarce at the wide receiver position right now, and they could use some reinforcements sooner rather than later. Rashee Rice is suspended for five more games, while Xavier Worthy injured his shoulder in Week 1 and is listed as day-to-day. If there was one receiver they could look at […]

The New York Jets almost started their 2025 season with a bang. Facing off against Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York found themselves in a tight shootout against the AFC North team. After Pittsburgh cut the Jets’ lead to two points, Xavier Gipson fielded the kickoff to start New York’s next offensive series. […]

The Madden 26 Week 2 Roster Update arrives soon, giving players the most up-to-date rosters to use in-game. Generally, these updates take into account any trades, FA signings, injuries, and other roster changes. However, these Roster Updates do not make any gameplay updates or fixes. Nevertheless, it’s nice to use the game’s most updated rosters […]

Despite a lackluster debut with his new team, New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson is staying positive before their Week 2 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. The Giants are coming off a Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders, but Wilson took to X, formerly Twitter, to pump up fans. “Mentally Tough,” his post read. […]

Colorado coach Deion Sanders has stayed mum on who will start at quarterback when they go up against Houston on Friday. A report, however, claimed that Ryan Staub will get the nod after his valiant effort in their win over Delaware, 31-7, on Saturday. Staub, who came off the bench in the closing seconds of […]

Young quarterback JJ McCarthy showed why many were excited to watch his debut for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. He struggled in the first three quarters against the Chicago Bears on Monday. It could be chalked up to rookie jitters, as it was McCarthy’s first game for the Vikings after sitting out his entire […]

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders are gunning for back-to-back wins when they visit the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on Thursday for a primetime matchup. The Commanders won their opening game versus the New York Giants, 21-6, with Daniels throwing for 233 yards and one touchdown and rushing for 68 yards on 11 […]

Micah Parsons is wasting no time in forging a strong bond with the Green Bay Packers and their fans, recording a sack and two total pressures in a statement-making 27-13 victory versus the Detroit Lions this past Sunday. Despite playing just two snaps due to a back injury, the game-wrecking edge rusher gave his new […]

One of the marquee games in Week 2 of the NFL slate comes on Thursday Night Football when the Green Bay Packers host the Washington Commanders in a battle between two NFC playoff teams last season and a pair of teams expected to be contenders in 2025. The Packers looked great in their Week 1 […]

The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions will be looking to get back on track when they face off in Week 2 of the regular season. The winner will silence all detractors, at least for a week, while the loser will be falling behind in what should be a heated NFC North race. The Week 2 […]

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson just keeps on winning. After capturing the national title with Ohio, he was drafted by the Patriots as the 38th overall pick in this year’s draft. After an impressive preseason, Henderson easily snagged a spot in the team’s roster. While they lost to the Las Vegas Raiders in […]

It’s time to overreact to Week 1 of the NFL season, and a select few fanbases should be planning parades after their teams’ great performances in their season openers. There were also plenty of losers in Week 1, including poor showings by the Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans and another collapse in the fourth quarter […]

Week 2 of the fantasy football season is often when panic or overconfidence sets in. Some managers are already questioning their quarterback draft choices after one bad game. Others, meanwhile, are prematurely planning a victory parade after a strong opening week. The truth lies somewhere in between. Week 2 is about adjusting expectations and making […]

Second-year quarterback Bo Nix couldn’t help but express his thoughts after the Denver Broncos announced on Tuesday that its new stadium will be built at the historic Burnham Yard, with the target date for completion slated for 2031. The Empower Field at Mile High has been the home of the Broncos since 2001. Prior to […]

The New York Giants entered the 2025 season determined to erase the bitter taste of 2024. Instead, they stumbled out of the gate in all-too-familiar fashion. With the NFC East as competitive as ever, the Giants needed to make a statement in their opener. What they delivered, though, was an anemic offense, porous defense, and […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made a key roster adjustment ahead of their Week 2 divisional matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, reshaping their practice squad to address defensive depth concerns. The practice squad moves made by the Chargers come just days after their momentum-building Week 1 victory over the defending AFC […]

The fantasy football season is underway, and kickers made a big impact on the Week 1 outcomes. If Cairo Santos’ Monday night miss cost you a matchup, you may want to switch kickers. If you went with Jake Moody from the San Francisco 49ers, you need a new kicker, as he was waived. The fantasy […]

The Buffalo Bills walked out of Week 1 with a win in what might be the game of the season. Josh Allen led his team on an epic comeback to hand the Baltimore Ravens a loss in their season opener. However, the unsung hero for Sean McDermott’s team was Matt Prater. The 41-year-old kicker scored […]

The Houston Texans entered SoFi Stadium on Sunday eager to showcase an improved roster and build momentum around CJ Stroud in his second season. Instead, they left with more questions than answers. The Texans fell 14-9 to the Los Angeles Rams in a winnable contest defined by missed opportunities, costly mistakes, and self-inflicted wounds. In […]

Though he won’t see the field for some time while recovering from a Week 18 ACL tear, wide receiver Christian Watson doesn’t have to worry about his immediate future in Green Bay, as the Packers just handed him a new one-year, $13.25 million extension to remain with the team in 2026. Taking to social media […]

The Green Bay Packers had a dominant Week 1 showing, putting the NFL on notice. Jordan Love and Co. blew out the Detroit Lions in a game that was decided early. Micah Parsons left his mark on his Packers debut, securing a big win. Now, a Thursday Night Football matchup against the Washington Commanders awaits […]

With their victory over the Titans last Sunday, the Denver Broncos went on to sign Deuce Vaughn to the practice squad after he had participated in a workout the previous week. The move was reported Tuesday, giving the former Dallas Cowboys running back a fresh opportunity in the AFC West. His agent, Jovan Barnes, praised […]

The NFL is back! Week 1 delivered in the best way, with great games coming down to the wire in all four primetime windows and throughout the Sunday slate. Some teams with high expectations soared through their openers. The Green Bay Packers looked like the Super Bowl contenders everyone was hoping for in a destruction […]

In what feels like a daily occurrence, the Philadelphia Eagles have made another series of roster moves, waiving defensive tackle Gabe Hall from the active roster and Montrell Johnson from the practice squad while signing Jake Majors to the practice squad. “We have waived DL Gabe Hall from the active roster and released RB Montrell […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Denver Broncos got off to a strong start to the 2025 NFL season with a home win over number one overall draft pick Cam Ward and the Tennessee Titans. While it wasn’t a great day for Bo Nix and the Broncos offense, the vaunted Denver defensive unit made its presence known, […]

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons, 23-20, last Sunday afternoon, the football world has been hyping up the team regarding what they accomplish this season. With the Buccaneers led by the heroics of Emeka Egbuka, former player Chris Long would go as far as to say that the team should be in […]