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The Baltimore Ravens picked up an easy 27-10 road win over the Cleveland Browns Sunday to keep themselves in contention for a playoff spot in the AFC. However, the Ravens left Cleveland tagging along with them an injured wide receiver in Jeremy Maclin. Maclin sustained a knee injury right in the very first series of […]

The last two weeks have been a roller-coaster for the New York Jets and Todd Bowles. Not only did they lose their newly-dubbed starting quarterback Josh McCown for the rest of the 2017 NFL season, but they also had to bench star defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson for showing up late to a team meeting. Somehow […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars officially clinched a playoff berth with their dominant 45-7 win over the Houston Texans. Once again, they were led by another stellar outing from quarterback Blake Bortles, who finished with 326 yards and three touchdowns. Jadeveon Clowney doesn’t seem to care. Not everyone was impressed with what may have been the best […]

The San Francisco 49ers have long been eliminated from playoff contention, but boy are the Niners are having so much fun these days. And how can they not? With the arm of Jimmy Garoppolo now at the team’s disposal, things have been going well. The 49ers started the season with nine straight losses, but won four […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy has been one of the premier players in the league over nearly the last decade. The 29-year-old added an impressive feat to his name during Sunday’s 29-19 win over the New York Jets by becoming only the 30th player in league history surpass 10,000 career rushing yards. LeSean McCoy is […]

On Sunday against the Green Bay Packers at Bank of American Stadium, Carolina Panthers defensive end and future Hall of Famer Julius Peppers made NFL history against his former team. According to a tweet posted this afternoon by the NFL’s official Twitter account earlier, Peppers became only the third player in NFL history over the […]

The Green Bay Packers made headlines last week by giving the green light for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers to play in Week 15 versus the Carolina Panthers. The hope was that Rodgers’ return could be just what the Packers needed in their final playoff push of the 2017 NFL season. Unfortunately, they came up short […]

In his second year in the NFL, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has established himself as one of the rising stars at his position. The 24-year-old exemplified just that through his latest personal feat by joining New York Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. in an exclusive category, via ESPN. Michael Thomas […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers battled it out in a primetime matchup against the New England Patriots on Sunday with plenty of playoff implications involved. However, the Steelers had to venture through most of the matchup it without the services of star wide receiver Antonio Brown as he has suffered an apparent left knee injury, according to Conor […]

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson, following a touchdown scamper, went out of his way to honor injured Pittsburgh Steelers LB Ryan Shazier on Sunday. You may miss it upon the initial watch, so you might have to consume it twice. Duke Johnson for 6️⃣! https://t.co/KpM0KoMFCE — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) December 17, 2017 Following several […]

Poor Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck. He’s had a heck of a year in all the bad ways. From the National Football League franchise thinking he’d play this season to all sorts of question marks about his health, his body and mind would likely prefer a mulligan on the entire situation. Unfortunately, things might only […]

According to ESPN, Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis will be leaving the National Football League franchise at the end of the season. This makes the words Marvin Lewis spoke a few days ago all that much more cryptic. “We all realize that when you sign up for these jobs, the thing is it’s not […]

Following a huge loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, several members of the Los Angeles Chargers are upset that they let a big opportunity get by them. “It’s pretty obvious we didn’t play our best game,” Head Coach Anthony Lynn said, via the team’s website. “We reverted back to doing some things that […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is now better than former Dallas Cowboys gunslinger Tony Romo. Hold your horses, Cowboys fans. This is only in terms of a statistical measurement. Then again, numbers never lie. With an 11-yard pass to TJ Jones in the third quarter on Saturday, Matthew Stafford surpassed Tony Romo and moved into […]

Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, who hasn’t exactly had the best first season ever, did receive some praise via the Detroit Lions following the game between the two. Granted, there was a nice little moment of shade hurled in the middle of it. Lions cornerback Darius Slay, who had himself a game on Saturday, […]

The Green Bay Packers are taking a book out of the Buffalo Bills playbook, as the National Football League Franchise is looking for volunteers to shovel snow at Lambeau Field. By way of the team’s website: With the significant snowfall accumulation this week, Lambeau Field will be in need of snow removal Monday morning, Dec. […]

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie running back Leonard Fournette, who has already missed a couple of games this season for differing reasons, has been ruled out of the team’s game against the Houston Texans. Fournette missed every practice this week with a quad injury. Prior to being ruled out of the game, his questionable designation was surprising […]

According to a report, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn’t exactly a fan of the guy who is tasked with training Tom Brady. You might remember Brady’s trainer as the guy who he credits for creating magical water that allows him not to get sunburned (this is a real thing, by the way). The […]

Mike Tomlin broke the ice three weeks ago in an interview with Tony Dungy prior to the  Pittsburgh Steelers’ Sunday night matchup with Green Bay. Dungy, Tomlin’s longtime mentor and friend, asked for non-coach speak. Tomlin obliged. “It’s going to be fireworks” he declared, referring to this weekend’s matchup with the vaunted New England Patriots. […]

Reggie Bush is the greatest college football player I have ever seen. Maybe you don’t agree with that, but if you fail to see my point of view, you write your own post about the former USC Trojans standout. While the NCAA might pretend “running back #5” never won the Heisman Trophy, all sane humans […]

Rumors began to swirl on social media that WWE owner Vince McMahon would be revitalizing his XFL baby. That a league that loved to not shy away from the violence would return to the free-world. Are these rumors true? Welp. It is slightly complicated, but the answer isn’t a for sure no. First, it is […]

Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson mostly refused to address statements made by John Dorsey. John Dorsey, Cleveland’s new general manager, hasn’t exactly given much public support to Hue Jackson since taking over the job. While that might not seem like a shocker, it does put the Browns coach in the tough position of having to […]

Atlanta Falcons veteran quarterback Matt Ryan must be a huge fan of former Philadelphia 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie. How else can someone explain how he trusts the process so much? Jokes aside, Matt Ryan was asked about how he could return to form following an awful outing. His response was right out of the […]

The NFL on Friday announced that Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was fined $10,000 for improperly entering the playing field in the scuffle near the tail end of last Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Along with Carroll, two Jaguars coaches — offensive line coach Pat Flaherty and wide receivers coach Keenan McCardell — […]

Prior to the pivotal Week 15 matchup with the Green Bay Packers, the Carolina Panthers revealed on Friday a potentially serious internal matter. It involves owner Jerry Richardson. The team on Friday afternoon announced that the organization is going through an investigation on possible workplace misconduct involving team owner Jerry Richardson. The Carolina Panthers today […]

The New England Patriots will have All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski back in the mix for Sunday’s pivotal game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after serving his one-game suspension. It is a situation that Gronkowski decided on Friday morning to avoid discussing in any type of detail ahead of the Week 15 tilt, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. “I definitely learned from […]

The Oakland Raiders will have their playoff aspirations on the line in Week 15 at home against the Dallas Cowboys. However, the Raiders will not have the services of one of their primary offensive weapons as star wide receiver Amari Cooper has been ruled out of the contest, according to James Palmer of NFL Network. […]

The San Francisco 49ers appeared to potentially have found their next franchise quarterback with Jimmy Garoppolo under center over the last couple of games. However, general manager John Lynch revealed during a radio interview with KNBR on Thursday afternoon that the team has yet to conduct any sort of contract negotiations with Garoppolo. (h/t David […]

The Denver Broncos grabbed their fifth with of the season on Thursday night after topping the Indianapolis Colts 25-13. This victory had very little to do with starting quarterback Trevor Siemian, as he was forced out of the game early. It has now gotten even worse for the gunslinger, as Trevor Siemian has seen his […]

Minnesota Vikings veteran tight end Kyle Rudolph missed his third straight practice this week due to a nagging ankle injury that he suffered against the Carolina Panthers. According to Ben Goessling of ESPN, it has pushed head coach Mike Zimmer to declare that Rudolph will be out for Week 15 action against the Cincinnati Bengals. […]

The Indianapolis Colt dropped their 11th game of the season in a disappointing 25-13 loss to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. It has been a forgettable season for the Colts, which has put the team an inch closer to tying an embarrassing league record, according to Zak Keefer of the Indy Star. Nine times […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers All-Pro defensive end Gerald McCoy appeared to be headed toward the season-ending injured reserve following Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions after suffering what was believed to be the third torn biceps injury of his career. However, the 29-year-old was able to avoid surgery that now has his eyes on getting back […]

Following the New England Patriots falling to the Miami Dolphins on Monday night, there has been much chatter surrounding the play of quarterback Tom Brady. He has had a noticeable drop in production that has drawn some level of concern from the outside that his age could finally be catching up to him. With that […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, who is most known to not say much in the way of anything, has plenty of nice words for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Of course, these words are coming prior to the two teams facing off, which might make you feel somewhat skeptical about the entire thing. “The more I’ve […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has some high praise for Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald. According to the gunslinger, there isn’t a better defensive player on the planet. “When I think about Aaron Donald, he’s probably in my opinion, the best defensive player I’ve ever played against in terms of actually playing in a game […]

Really huge news coming out of the Buffalo Bills National Football League franchise, as the team announced that Tyrod Taylor will be the starting quarterback on Sunday. How do we know this? Because a free and not bundled like cable packages Internet told us so. McDermott: Tyrod will start at QB on Sunday. #Bills — […]

Former Minnesota Vikings, as well as other places, fullback Jerome Felton says he’s ready to retire, but has added in a rather important caveat. According to Jerome Felton, he might retire, but if a National Football League franchise comes calling, he’ll be ready to smack heads. “I guess if I were to get a call […]

Arizona Cardinals running back Adrian Peterson has been put on the injured reserve by the National Football League franchise. In turn, it has resulted in plenty of people openly wondering if this is the end of the veteran’s career. Luckily for those who hate season finale teasers, Adrian Peterson has clarified what his future looks […]

New Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey is continuing his quest to say the most polarizing things as humanly possible. Days after inferring Sashi Brown was the worst, and that the roster is in shambles, Dorsey is now saying the AFC North (in 2018) is theirs for the taking. Wait … what? “I believe we […]