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Following a gritty effort in their last-second 31-28 loss to the heavily-favored Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, the Green Bay Packers (5-6) remain optimistic that superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers can return to action this season if the team is still in contention for a playoff spot. According to reporter Rob Demovsky of ESPN, Packers head […]

The AFC West showdown featuring the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos was expected to be intense given the animosity between these two teams. Needless to say, it did not take long for the tensions to boil over between wide receiver Michael Crabtree and cornerback Aqib Talib. The two engaged in a series of fisticuffs which […]

With the injuries continuing to pile up for the Seattle Seahawks (7-4) in the 2017 NFL season, the team was given more unsettling news regarding the future of four-time Pro Bowl safety Kam Chancellor. On Monday morning during an interview with 710 ESPN Seattle, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll confirmed that Chancellor won’t play again […]

The Arizona Cardinals may very well be seeing the start of the Blaine Gabbert era in the desert. With Carson Palmer on the injured reserve list due to an arm injury, Drew Stanton and Gabbert have shared duties as the team’s starting quarterback, but it seems that Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians is more fond […]

Since being conditionally reinstatement by the NFL earlier this month, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Josh Gordon has progressively worked his way back to being placed on the Cleveland Browns’ active roster. According to Pat McManamon of ESPN, head coach Hue Jackson revealed on Monday that he plans on playing Gordon in as big of […]

The quarterback carousel in the Mile High City is on the move again after it was announced by the Denver Broncos that Trevor Siemian will get his role back as the team’s starting quarterback, at least for next week’s contest against the Miami Dolphins. Second-year quarterback Paxton Lynch made his third career NFL start on […]

It has been an eventful 2017 NFL season for the Buffalo Bills. They are finally coming off their first win in three weeks with their victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Amidst all of their struggles on offense, they also suffered a key casualty prior to Week 12 after newly-acquired wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin left […]

There’s no need to worry for Carolina Panthers fans, who probably held their collective breath when they saw Panthers tight end Greg Olsen get taken out in the second half of Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Olsen appeared to have re-injured the same foot that he’d undergone surgery on this year, causing him to […]

The New England Patriots took another hit on the offensive side of the ball on Monday morning as veteran tight end Martellus Bennett was placed on season-ending IR. BREAKING: League source confirms #Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett will go on injured reserve. Played two games after being claimed on waivers from Packers. — Jim McBride […]

If you have paid even the slightest bit of attention to the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders over the past year or so, it’s fairly obvious that Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib and Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree do not like each other. On Sunday afternoon during the first quarter of the Raiders 21-14 victory over […]

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper is in danger of missing at least their next game against the New York Giants due to a concussion and an ankle injury. This is according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who also tweeted that both injuries happened on the same play during the Raiders’ 21-14 win over the Denver […]

In what was a spectacular start to the 2017 NFL season for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith has since turned into a disaster. Not only are the Chiefs in the midst of a three-game losing streak, but back-to-back embarrassing performances by the offense have now begun to raise red flags in Kansas City. There has even […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been without third-year quarterback Jameis Winston for the last several weeks due to a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder. However, it appears that Winston is set to be cleared to make his return to the practice field on Wednesday, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Buccaneers coach […]

The Miami Dolphins fell to the New England Patriots on Sunday. That’s not exactly shocking. However, Jarvis Landry being all hot and bothered about head coach Adam Gase not challenging a play is a bit of a story. With the Dolphins down late and needing to convert on a third-and-forever, a ball was hurled toward […]

Everyone would like their favorite National Football League player to retire with their favorite team. Sometimes, as is the case with Baltimore Ravens talent Terrell Suggs, that player would also like that to happen. Unfortunately, more often than not, that’s just not how it works. The NFL is a business, the players are a commodity, […]

Seattle Seahawks defensive lineman Michael Bennett is a polarizing figure to some. However, in lieu of his recent protesting, he’s received support from the same type of people others claim they are infuriated on behalf of. By way of Brady Henderson of ESPN, Michael Bennett said he was touched by the support he received from […]

This story isn’t going to go away anytime soon. Get used to it. That story? The one involving the Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, Aqib Talib, Michael Crabtree and now cornerback Chris Harris. In what has been well documented by now, Talib once again attempted to snatch the chain hanging from Crabtree’s neck. This, naturally, led […]

The New England Patriots do what they always do on Sunday. They won a football game. In the process, Rob Gronkowski and Brandin Cooks had a little fun during a touchdown celebration. Seems sane enough. Gronk is known to get down when it is time to properly get down. However, following the game, Rob Gronkowski […]

Chicago Bears coach John Fox is has been under constant scrutiny lately. Despite playing with a rookie gunslinger, he has found his rear firmly implanted on one of the hottest seats in the entire National Football League. What does the Fox say? OK. Well, the animal the fox says that. As for John Fox: “Frankly, […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is being questioned for leaving Tom Brady in during the fourth quarter on Sunday. No worries. He has plenty of answers. Tom Brady took a bunch of hits against the Miami Dolphins. However, even though the Patriots would eventually take a good lead late in the game, it never […]

Denver Broncos head coach Vance Joseph appears to have finally reached his tipping point. Oddly enough, said tipping point is about some chain snatching gone awry. Following yet another altercation between Aqib Talib and Michael Crabtree, Vance Joseph took to the postgame to express his anger with his defensive back. “I don’t like it,” Joseph said, […]

National Football League coaches have to pick their battles properly. They can’t get mad about the most benign of stuff. That is probably something New York Jets coach Todd Bowles should realize, as he’s angry at wide receiver Robby Anderson for the dumbest of dumb things. Anderson, who continued an excellent second season for the […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has come under a lot of fire the last few weeks. The idea being, at least in a roundabout way, that his rookie season wasn’t real. That, basically, he benefited from playing alongside all-world level talent and this season has exposed him to be a fraud. Dak Prescott has heard […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was feeling himself on Sunday. So much so, in fact, he claims the Steelers should win the Super Bowl. That is right. The King of Coach Speak did not use coach speak following a victory over the Green Bay Packers. “Oh, we can win it all,” Tomlin told Tony Dungy […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers failed to stretch their win streak to three games after losing to the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, 34-20. It was bad enough of a loss, but it was made worse by injuries to some of their key players. Buccaneers running back Doug Martin left the game after suffering a concussion. To make […]

The fireworks came early during Sunday’s matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders, though we’re not talking about offense here. During the Oakland’s second possession of the contest, Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree and Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib renewed their on-field animosity by engaging in an altercation that resulted into the two getting […]

At one point during the 2017 NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs were widely considered to be the best team in the league. Veteran quarterback Alex Smith had the team playing at a very high level with Super Bowl aspirations. After a loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 12, the Chiefs are holding out hope […]

The Carolina Panthers were expected to be back at full strength in terms of offensive weapons for quarterback Cam Newton in Week 12 with veteran tight end Greg Olsen set to return after suffering a foot injury earlier in the season. Olsen was able to return on Sunday against the New York Jets but didn’t […]

When Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu isn’t busy catching passes from Matt Ryan, he is doubling as a quarterback cosplay expert. Early on Sunday, Mohamed Sanu attempted a pass because of course he did. It went for 51 yards and resulted in a touchdown. Here is said pass: Wait. WHAT?!@Mo_12_Sanu is tossing TDs! 51 yards to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs started this season off as well as humanly possible. Alex Smith had swag, Andy Reid wasn’t messing up with clock management, and all seemed well in the world. So well, in fact, first round NFL Draft pick Patrick Mahomes became a bit of an afterthought. That was so a few weeks […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, who is currently out due to a shoulder injury, is apparently receiving some good news from those tasked with monitoring his throwing arm. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported that Jameis Winston had platelet rich plasma injections in his shoulder a couple of weeks ago and that he has shown improvement […]

Huge news coming out of the Dallas Cowboys National Football League franchise, as running back Darren McFadden is to be waived. From the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on the mean streets of Twitter: As frustration grows with the #Cowboys, changes are on the way. RB Darren McFadden is getting waived, CB Anthony Brown is getting […]

Former first-round National Football League draft pick of the Chicago Bears, John Thierry, has passed away at the age of 46. “The Chicago Bears offer their deepest condolences on the passing of former linebacker John Thierry,” the team said in a statement released Saturday. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to John and his family.” […]

New York Giants cornerback Eli Apple, who has recently been under fire for not trying to tackle opponents, nearly walked away from the team following some hurt feelings. Basically, according to the famed New York Post, the report states that Apple’s lack of effort caused him to take a verbal beating when the team studied film, […]

The Dallas Cowboys are not exactly having a season that lives up to its owner’s standards. And yet, Jerry Jones is out here publicly defending head coach Jason Garrett. It is the year 2017, and we must live in the upside-down. “Jason Garrett was named Coach of the Year of the whole NFL last year,” […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski really is a polar bear who catches passes from Tom Brady. He’s plenty of other neat things too, but let’s not distract from the message about to be inserted into your cranium. Rob Gronkowski is threatening Tom Brady. Sound the alarms! Call the police! A giant human is […]

Some not so great news coming out of the New York Giants National Football League franchise. It is being reported that defensive back Janoris Jenkins left the team’s Thanksgiving Day game in a walking boot. This came via Art Stapleton of USA Today, as he tweeted that cornerback Janoris Jenkins wore a walking boot as […]

There’s no Aaron Rodgers currently behind center for the Green Bay Packers. Due to that, previously unknown gunslinger Joe Callahan is the backup for the storied National Football League franchise. With that comes a rather obvious question. Who in the heck is Joe Callahan? Well, according to him, he’s the man ready to play if […]

The Seattle Seahakws fan base would probably like some clarity in regard to the injuries of both Kam Chancellor and Cliff Avril. Some good news on that front, as head coach Pete Carroll claims that is exactly what is coming down the pipe. “There will be some clarity,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll told reporters, via […]