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Already without starting running back Ty Montgomery, who broke his ribs in Thursday night’s game, the Green Bay Packers offense lost another key player due to injury. During the third quarter of the contest, wide receiver Davante Adams took a brutal huge helmet-to-helmet blow from Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan: https://twitter.com/MySportsUpdate/status/913606327737479169 The fourth-year receiver laid […]

The New Orleans Saints’ offense came back to life last Sunday, scoring 34 points against the Carolina Panthers on the road to secure their first win of the season. Now, even more help for Drew Brees and company is on the way with dynamic wide receiver Willie Snead is slated to return to action in […]

The Indianapolis Colts got their first win of the season at the expense of the Cleveland Browns in Week 3. While backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett looks to have improved his play under center, the Colts would still rather have their star quarterback, Andrew Luck, calling the shots. Luck, who’s recovering from an offseason shoulder surgery, […]

The Cleveland Browns may get a considerable boost on the defensive side of the football in their Week 4 matchup with the division rival Cincinnati Bengals. According to Kevin Patra of NFL.com, rookie defensive end Myles Garrett made his return to practice on Thursday. No. 1 overall pick Myles Garrett returned to the practice field Thursday for […]

The Adrian Peterson experiment with the New Orleans Saints is getting some mixed reviews. The veteran running back hasn’t made much of an impact in New Orleans and now things may have gotten worse with an injury suffered in practice. According to NFL.com, Peterson went down with a knee injury in practice ahead of Week […]

Looks like the NFL is going to inject “sexy back” into the Super Bowl. Us Weekly reported on Wednesday that multi-platinum pop/R&B artist, Justin Timberlake, is finalizing a deal to healdline the Super Bowl LII halftime show at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The 10-time Grammy Award-winner is currently working on his fifth solo […]

It turns out that Odell Beckham Jr.’s eccentric touchdown celebration in Week 3 drew more than just a flag for unsportsmanlike conduct. The New York Giants wide receiver, who emulated peeing like a dog for his latest TD antics, now finds himself in his team’s doghouse, with Giants owner John Mara very unhappy regarding the situation. The […]

The football world was shocked to find out earlier this week that one of the sport’s all-time greats, Peyton Manning, was reportedly considering running for office. On Tuesday, Republican Representative, Scott DeJarlais, mentioned that Manning was a possible candidate for a seat in Tennessee’s Senate. However, the following day when that news broke out, the […]

The New York Jets pulled an upset over the Miami Dolphins this past Sunday, but they may have paid a steep price for getting their first win of the season. Defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson missed the team’s practice on Wednesday, stating that he’s currently dealing with a grade 1 shoulder sprain. On the bright side, […]

The 2-1 Pittsburgh Steelers are still the favorite to win the AFC North, but that doesn’t mean the team is satisfied with their start, particularly with their offense underperforming despite all of the talent they have on that side of the ball. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger brought up the issue following the team’s 24-17 overtime […]

You have to admire Jim Tomsula’s mental fortitude. There might not be anyone in football who has received more ridicule over the past few years than the former San Francisco 49ers head man and current Washington Redskins defensive line coach. When he coached the Niners in 2015, Tomsula became a daily subject of jokes and […]

The NFL celebrated its 10th year and 16th regular-season game in London this past Sunday, with the virtual home team, the Jacksonville Jaguars, routing the Baltimore Ravens, 44-7. The league’s endeavors to bring pigskin action across the Atlantic have been met with huge success, often selling out games at the famed Wembley Stadium. Now, given […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson played his heart out in Week 3, nearly defeating the New England Patriots in Foxborough. He finished with 301 yards on 22-of-33 passing and two touchdowns. That wasn’t the only display of greatness that the 22-year-old demonstrated this past week. On Wednesday, the Texans’ team Twitter page shared a video […]

Miami Dolphins wideout Jarvis Landry can let out a big sigh of relief. Reports previously surfaced Tuesday about Landry evading possible domestic charges, but according to Chris Perkins of the Sun Sentinel, the Broward County State Attorney’s Office decided that no necessary charges should be filed after it concluded its investigation of the case. Prosecutors […]

With an 0-3 record, poor ticket sales from the new fanbase, and a continued casualty of identity crisis, the San Diego Los Angeles Chargers are off to a bad start in their first season in La La Land, to say the least. If that wasn’t enough, the Chargers may have another PR problem at hand. On Sunday, […]

Mike Glennon isn’t the answer at the quarterback position for the Chicago Bears based on the three games he’s started this season.  With him under center, the Bears are 1-2, and though they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Glennon churned out a very Glennon-like performance, passing for only 101 yards with a touchdown and […]

The Green Bay Packers are getting one of their best offensive weapons back, and it comes at an important time. The NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb will return to the field for Thursday’s game against the Chicago Bears after sitting out the team’s Week 3 matchup against the […]

Peyton Manning was a proven leader in the 18 seasons he spent playing quarterback in the NFL. But, is he also suited to be leader of men off the gridiron? We ask that question because Joe Perticone of Business Insider reported that Tennessee representative Scott DesJarlais told him that the future Hall of Fame signal-caller is […]

For the most part, the Cleveland Browns of 2017 have looked more competent compared to their dismal 2016 campaign. They lost by just three points in two of their three defeats, with one of those close calls coming against their notorious AFC North rivals and long-time bullies, the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, for all the improvements […]

The Tennessee Titans were one of three NFL teams in Week 3 to stay in their locker room during the singing of the National Anthem in response to President Donald Trump’s recent call for NFL owners to fire players who continue to protest on racial inequality on live television. The Titans probably wouldn’t go as […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones received a ton of media attention on Monday night for joining his team in kneeling and locking arms before the singing of the national anthem. Jones, who previously donated $1 million towards Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, decided that it was best to stand united and indifferent with his organization on […]

A wild Week 3 in the NFL closed Monday night as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Arizona Cardinals, 28-17. Although just three games have been played by the majority of teams, the AFC looks to be a very hotly contested conference and the division races will be quite entertaining. There a few surprise teams so […]

NFL Week 3 is history for the 2017 season, and what a weekend it was. Protests took the spotlight away from the games themselves, but plenty of performances stood out. Here are the highs and lows of this past weekend in football. Highs 1. The rebirth of a rivalry The Los Angeles Rams taking on […]

Following their abysmal 20-6 loss to the lowly New York Jets, the Miami Dolphins are left searching for answers on offense. Meanwhile, their literal search for one of their key defensive players has come to an end, as linebacker Lawrence Timmons will be rejoining the team this week. ESPN’s Adam Schefter stated that the Dolphins […]

After failing to secure a spot on an NFL roster for the third consecutive year, Trent Richardson has finally found a new home north of the border. Dane Belleck of The Score reported that the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) officially signed the 27-year-old running back on Tuesday. In August, Richardson turned […]

The rebuilding New York Jets are coming off a spirited victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, and it seems that they’re making more moves to stay competitive throughout the season. On Tuesday, the Jets signed former New Orleans Saints running back Travaris Cadet, whom they’ve been targeting since March. Aaron Wilson of the National […]

Quarterback Carson Wentz might have to dine on nothing but crackers and spray cheese until next week. The Philadelphia Eagles escaped with a tense 27-24 victory over the New York Giants in Week 3, thanks to a 61-yard game-winning (and record-setting) field goal by rookie kicker Jake Elliott. Any betting man would agree that the […]

The Green Bay Packers have come up with a plan to diversify their show of unity in protest of the social and racial injustices in the country. While kneeling as the National Anthem plays before games has become the default form of demonstration the past week, the Packers are now urging their fans to link […]

Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins made a mincemeat of the Oakland Raiders on Sunday and pocketed a 27-10 victory for their second win of the season. The Redskins dominated Oakland on both ends of the field. The offense, for one, was clicking on all cylinders, especially in the air with Cousins masterfully running the […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones joined his team on the field his team took on the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football. Jones took a knee and locked arms alongside the entire Cowboys squad before and during the singing of the national anthem, respectively: #FootballIsFamily pic.twitter.com/otMlQjqnnr — Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) September 26, 2017 Cowboys took a […]

Apparently, Bill Belichick isn’t just a five-time Super Bowl winning head coach. He is also a messenger of good news.  At least that’s what he is to New England Patriots wideout, Brandin Cooks. Speaking to Deion Sanders of NFL Gameday, Cooks revealed that the very first person to inform him in the offseason that he […]

The winless New York Giants aren’t making their fanbase happy so far. Another one who’s doesn’t like what he sees from the team is the franchise’s owner himself, John Mara. Mara, however, was particularly agitated by Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.’s end zone antics last Sunday, when New York fell to the Philadelphia Eagles […]

The Arizona Cardinals fell at home to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night, but their fans in attendance were treated with a historic moment nonetheless (and not because of what the Cowboys did during the singing of the national anthem). With his 15-yard pass to Larry Fitzgerald in the third quarter, Carson Palmer became just […]

Sam Bradford’s knee is flaring up again and causing issues for the Minnesota Vikings. And, according to Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer, the quarterback’s availability for next week still remains cloudy. From Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press: “It’s day to day, and we’ll go from there,” Zimmer said. Zimmer was talking about Bradford and […]

The Washington Redskins are coming off a convincing 27-10 win over the visiting Oakland Raiders on Sunday night, improving to 2-1 for the season. As great as that victory was for the Redskins, though, one of their star players had more pressing matters that he wanted to talk about after the game. Often-vocal cornerback Josh […]

It’s not a complete week for the Chicago Bears if they don’t have a boneheaded play in a game. Chicago cornerback Marcus Cooper delivered one on Sunday when he wasted a grand opportunity to score a defensive touchdown. Just before the end of the second quarter of the Bears’ Sunday matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers, […]

After being waived by the Cincinnati Bengals in the offseason, 22-year-old Jake Elliott made the most out of his opportunity as the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting kicker after an untimely injury to Caleb Sturgis. Elliott, a fifth-round pick out of Memphis who was re-signed by the Bengals as a member of their practice squad after being waived […]

The Cincinnati Bengals came close to ending their winless streak this past Sunday in Green Bay, but it was clear that the they needed more help to snap out of their early-season funk. Unfortunately, the arrival of Cincinnati’s best reinforcement has been delayed. ESPN’s Adam Schefter heard through a source from the Bengals that tight end […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Darren Sproles, who contemplated retiring from professional football recently, may very well call it a career following this past weekend’s developments. Kevin Patra of NFL.com reported that the 34-year-old veteran suffered a broken arm and a torn ACL, both in the same play, during Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. […]