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It has been nothing short of a resurgent 2018 campaign for Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson that has demonstrated that he still has plenty of gas left in the tank to play at a high level. This has also further fueled Peterson to voice his desire to continue his NFL career beyond the 2018 […]

Throughout much of the season, there has been some underlying chatter surrounding the New England Patriots about the long-term future of both quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski. Brady has already voiced this week that he has a strong desire to play beyond the 2019 campaign. However, Gronkowski has taken another approach by […]

The 2018 season is winding down heading into the final week with the race for the MVP award having several players vying for the prestigious honor. Throughout this process, Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been pinned as being the frontrunner to earn the award behind his breakout campaign. During his fill-in host spot on […]

Over the last couple of weeks, Los Angeles Rams star running back Todd Gurley has been working through a nagging knee issue that has limited his availability on the field. It has already led to him missing Week 16 action against the Arizona Cardinals and looks to once again be the case for the season […]

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict has been talked about throughout the league for years normally because of his continuous suspensions, this time it’s because of numerous concussions. Bengals’ LB Vontaze Burfict sustained a seventh career concussion Sunday, and second in a month, which could put his career in jeopardy, per @Kat_Terrell. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) […]

New York Jets cornerback Trumaine Johnson appears to be in hot water with the team after a costly 33-yard pass interference penalty in last Sunday’s losing effort against the Green Bay Packers. The penalty ultimately led to the Packers’ game-winning touchdown. Johnson has had a very disappointing season after many solid seasons with the Los […]

The Detroit Lions have endured a grueling 2018 NFL season. As a result, there has been some speculation regarding head coach Matt Patricia’s job security. It has ultimately culminated with a meeting with him and team owner Martha Firestone Ford this week. According to Kyle Meinke of Mlive.com, he is confident in his future in […]

Denver Broncos cornerback Bradley Roby is a solid player and has proven that in his five-year career. Roby has been extremely reliable for the Broncos, provides solid coverage and has great playmaking ability. Unfortunately on Monday night’s game against the Oakland Raiders, Jason Witten had some harsh criticism of Roby. Jeff Legwold of ESPN reported […]

Former Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell has seen his name thrown back into the pool of getting another shot to coach in the NFL again after it was revealed that he had interviewed for the Green Bay Packers’ vacancy. It now appears that this has led to him subsequently drawing the interest of a few […]

Heading into the season finale matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Pittsburgh Steelers have their playoff fate completely out of their own hands. Beyond just grabbing a win over the Bengals on Sunday afternoon, the Steelers need the Cleveland Browns to edge the Baltimore Ravens in order to secure a playoff spot and the AFC […]

The Washington Redskins made headlines with the release of safety D.J. Swearinger. It appears Swearinger learned a lesson that could help with his career longevity. Swearinger was released for his brutal honesty regarding the problems going on in Washington. According to ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss, he says he will try not to be too vocal from […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill’s days may be numbered on the team, but he is focused on short term goals and the task at hand. According to Hal Habib of the Palm Beach Post, Tannehill was poised and professional as he took the podium this past Wednesday and spoke on his future days as Miami’s play […]

Heading into the season finale matchup against the Tennessee Titans, the Indianapolis Colts have the opportunity in front of them to secure one of the two Wild Card spots in the AFC playoff picture. It is a matchup that Colts star quarterback Andrew Luck has had much success with throughout his career, winning his first 10 games […]

Since racing out to an 8-0 start to the season, the Los Angeles Rams have stumbled a bit over the last several weeks that has drawn questions about their chances to compete for the Super Bowl. However, Los Angeles was able to get back on track last Sunday with a convincing 31-9 win over the Arizona […]

Todd Bowles and the New York Jets will get to face the New England Patriots sans wide receiver Josh Gordon after he left the team prior to his indefinite suspension. Bowles has had a chance to see what the Patriots offense looks like without Gordon in last week’s game against the Buffalo Bills, and he […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan has not been a big part of the offense for close to half the season. After being targeted 32 times in Weeks 1-8, the veteran wideout has been thrown to by Tom Brady just 12 times in seven games, making six catches for 135 yards. Hogan admits he […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson wants to move on from the team this offseason, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. ‘Cup of Jo’ on #NFL Live: I’m told that #Bucs WR Desean Jackson has expressed a preference to move on from Tampa Bay after this season & that change may be good to […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton has been banged up for most of the season and has been dealing with an ankle injury for the past three weeks. However, Hilton has assured everyone that his gimpy ankle won’t keep him off the field for the Colts’ critical “Game 7” against the Tennessee Titans with a […]

The Dallas Cowboys have nothing left to play for in Week 17 against the New York Giants. They’ve clinched the NFC East and are locked into the No. 4 seed. That would give them the opportunity to rest their stars, namely Ezekiel Elliott, ahead of the playoffs. However, Zeke doesn’t plan on sitting out the […]

Veteran wide receiver Jordy Nelson is about to conclude his first season with the Oakland Raiders. However, he doesn’t want it to be his last. The 33-year-old says he would like to return to the team next season. “I plan to (return),” Nelson said Wednesday per Scott Bair of NBC Bay Area. “It’s not always […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees recently said there’s “no doubt” Teddy Bridgewater will play in the regular-season finale against the Carolina Panthers. Bridgewater has thrown just three passes in the past three years, and he’s more than ready to make the most of his opportunity to see extended game action for the first time […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin’s injury-hit season continues. Baldwin missed practice Wednesday due to a shoulder injury, per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. Baldwin has dealt with several injuries this year to both knees, as well as his hip, elbow, and groin which have contributed to him missing three games. It remains to […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has all but confirmed that backup Teddy Bridgewater will play in the regular-season finale against the Carolina Panthers. “I’m excited for him,” Brees said per Josh Katzenstein of the Times-Picayune. “I think there’s no doubt he’s going to get some playing time. It’s just a matter of how much. […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are heading into the final week of the 2018 NFL season against the Detroit Lions. It is a game that won’t matter as far as playoff positioning, but it does mean something for team chemistry. As far as getting to know the younger players more, Rodgers made it […]

After starting their season 3-5, the Dallas Cowboys are now 9-6, NFC East champs, and are positioned to have a home Wild Card playoff game. A lot of that is due to the play of Dak Prescott. Through 15 games, Prescott has completed 68.3 percent of his passes for 3,498 yards, throwing 18 touchdowns, and […]

The Green Bay Packers have begun their search for their next head coach and reports are beginning to come out about candidates that they are interested in. As Clutch Points has previously noted, Jim Caldwell was one of the first to interview for the job. Now, former Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano has also […]

The Green Bay Packers will be heading into the NFL offseason looking to find a new head coach. There is a chance that Joe Philbin could end up getting the job, but that isn’t looking very likely. Former Indianapolis Colts and Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell is the first name that has been reported […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are heading into the season finale hoping to secure the top overall seed in the AFC playoff picture that would earn them home-field advantage and a first-round bye. The Chiefs could get some additional help in the backfield for the season finale matchup against the Oakland Raiders with running back Spencer […]

The Houston Texans have signed linebacker Tyrell Adams to their active roster, according to The Houston Chronicle. This will mark Adams’ second stint with the Texans this season. He played three games with the team earlier this season, registering a couple of tackles before being released at the end of October. A month after being […]

The New York Giants are wrapping up another disappointing campaign that has seen them fall short of the playoffs for the second straight year. It has also made it quite clear that the Giants need to address their quarterback situation to find the successor to Eli Manning. That may more than likely come through next […]

Throughout much of the 2018 campaign, Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes has taken the league by storm with a break0ut year. This has largely led to him being considered the frontrunner to earn the MVP award behind his stellar play on the field. Ahead of the Week 17 matchup against Mahomes, Oakland Raiders […]

The Indianapolis Colts are in the position to secure one of the two Wild Card spots heading into the all-or-nothing matchup in Week 17 against the Tennessee Titans. The Colts could be without the services of Pro Bowl tight end Eric Ebron due to a concussion that he suffered Sunday’s 28-27 win over the New […]

The Washington Redskins made headlines when they cut safety D.J. Swearinger. After being claimed by the Arizona Cardinals questions have been raised regarding Pro Bowl representation. Swearinger was chosen as an alternate for the Pro Bowl last week following an impressive 2018 campaign. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, he will wear […]

The Miami Dolphins are “all but certain” to part ways with vice president of football operations Mike Tannenbaum at the end of the year, according to Armando Salguero of The Miami Herald. Tannenbaum joined the Dolphins’ front office in 2015, and since then, Miami has not been a very productive franchise. During his four years […]

Throughout much of the season, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been squarely in the MVP conversation behind his stellar play. With the regular season wrapping up, the Chiefs have put out a video on social media that highlights his impressive play throughout the season. In response to that, Mahomes has voiced his appreciation […]

Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia has not exactly endeared himself to the media during his first year with the team. Known for his interesting personality, Patricia also has a quirk that has been very annoying to the Detroit media this year, and that quirk is routinely showing up late to media availability sessions. On […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson missed practice on Wednesday as a result of an Achilles injury, according to Eduardo Encina of The Tampa Bay Times. Jackson suffered the injury during his team’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys this past Sunday, which also happened to be his first game back since injuring his thumb […]

Things aren’t exactly going too well for Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase. The Dolphins are struggling, he just threw quarterback Ryan Tannehill under the bus and people are getting on his case about him sitting on the bench during defensive possessions. Well, Gase has a simple response for anyone who criticizes him for not […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to head into a crucial matchup in the season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals with their playoff chances hanging in the balance. Pittsburgh may have a significant boost in the backfield with Pro Bowl running back James Conner putting together a full workload in practice on Wednesday, according to Ray […]