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Patrick Mahomes is the newest budding star in the NFL and has led the Kansas City Chiefs to a 4-0 record so far this season. They are one of just two teams with an undefeated record entering Week 5, with the Los Angeles Rams being the other. As of right now, Mahomes has been hearing […]

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Mark Barron hasn’t played yet this season, but he might make is 2018 debut against the Seattle Seahawks this week. Barron is entering his fifth year with the Rams. He spent his first three seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This two-time BCS national champion hopes to help his Rams make […]

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Marcus Peters has a calf strain, but he’s making significant strides in his recovery. Peters is a two-time Pro Bowler. While it is his first season with the Rams, he’s already a leader for their defense. “He’s doing good,” Rams coach Sean McVay said per NBC Sports on Wednesday. “I think he […]

When it was known Le’Veon Bell would not be around for the season opener, some members of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive line made it clear they were not happy with their star running back. Now that the rumors suggest Bell will return to the team during Week 7, some of the Steelers seem to be […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold got quite the glowing endorsement recently from none other than Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller. The superstar pass rusher sang the rookie’s praises, saying he should’ve gone No. 1 overall in this year’s draft. But while Darnold admits that such high praise from such a great player like Miller […]

Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman hasn’t played since Week 1, but he told reporters he feels confident enough to return in Week 5. Freeman suffered a knee injury in his team’s 18-12 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the season opener. His knee injury was considered a minor tweak, but clearly this was not […]

Tyreek Hill has taken the NFL by storm as one of the top playmakers at the wide receiver position over the last couple of seasons. The Kansas City Chiefs are one of two undefeated teams left in the league this season, with the Los Angeles Rams being the other. Heading into Week 5 against the […]

Carson Wentz was on track to be in the MVP conversation last season for the Philadelphia Eagles before going down with a torn ACL late in the season. That led to a miraculous run for Nick Foles in the playoffs to lead the Eagles to a Super Bowl win over Tom Brady and the New […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have decided to end the “Fitzmagic” era of football and have benched Ryan Fitzpatrick to place Jameis Winston back in the starting lineup under center. Some fans will be depressed after the hot start that Fitzpatrick had, but others know Winston is the future of the franchise. In other quarterback news, […]

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is set to go up against New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold this Sunday. And as far as the Broncos superstar is concerned, he’s going up against the rookie who should’ve gone No. 1 in this year’s draft. “I don’t know – when it comes to picking players, I don’t […]

The Atlanta Falcons will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday, and Falcons defensive end Takk McKinley is already lobbing a bit of friendly trash talk at Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. While McKinley acknowledges Roethlisberger’s prowess, the pass rusher says watch out: Falcons DE Takk McKinley calls Ben Roethlisberger a great quarterback but says, "He […]

The Oakland Raiders have placed starting right tackle Donald Penn on injured reserve due to a groin injury he suffered Sunday in their overtime win against the Cleveland Browns, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Raiders are still hopeful to have him back later in the season. Penn will be eligible to return after […]

The New York Giants are off to yet another slow start out of the gate, dropping three of their first four games to put them in an early rut. Much of the criticism has been levied toward quarterback Eli Manning for the team’s shortcomings offensively. In response to that, Hall of Famer Brett Favre came to […]

To the surprise of no one, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is expected to make his season debut against the Indianapolis Colts, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Patriots’ WR Julian Edelman will make his 2018 season debut tonight vs. the Colts, per league source, marking his return from a four-game suspension and the […]

The New England Patriots have had a roller-coaster start to their 2018 season, splitting their first two games of the year as star quarterback Tom Brady hasn’t been producing at the same MVP-caliber level. The pace Brady has currently put himself at through the first four games of the year has the potential to push […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are off to a blazing start out of the gate to the 2018 season sweeping through their first month of games behind their potent offense led by second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Former longtime starter Alex Smith has chimed in on the situation by stating that he isn’t surprised by how Mahomes […]

Week 5 of the 2018 NFL season features an intrastate showdown between the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans. It seems defensive end J.J. Watt is paying close attention to quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott. The Cowboys have largely struggled to find a rhythm on offense. However, according to Adam Wexler of KPRC2, Watt is still […]

On Wednesday, Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden revealed that LT Kolton Miller, the team’s 2018 first-round draft pick, wasn’t his first choice. Jon Gruden said he wanted to take Derwin James in the first round, but unfortunately they took a safety in the first round in 2016 (Karl Joseph) and one in the second […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has received the brunt of the criticism for the team’s slow start to the 2018 NFL season. Part of the frustration has been his inability to get wide receiver ODell Beckham Jr. involved in the offense. A player of Beckham’s caliber often serves as the focal point for opposing defenses. […]

The Los Angeles Rams are off to a strong start to the 2018 season sweeping through the first month pushing toward being one of the two undefeated teams left in the NFL alongside the Kansas City Chiefs. Lost a bit in the shuffle has been the team’s play up front along the defensive line that […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has continued to be hampered by a recent ankle injury. However, that won’t be enough to keep him out for Thursday night’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Gronkowski is expected to play despite his questionable status and the fact that he missed […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell is in the midst of a holdout that has drawn plenty of scrutiny around the league the longer it continues to linger on. Along the way, he has received support around the league from several of his colleagues that now includes Los Angeles Chargers Pro Bowl running back […]

The Dallas Cowboys have split their first four games of the season that has set up a crucial matchup in Week 5 against the Houston Texans. Following a close 26-24 win over the Detriot Lions, there has been scrutiny on the health of star running back Ezekiel Elliott as it was revealed that he is […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has emerged as a rising star in the NFL over the last year behind his highly-effective play as a pass rusher. This has continued to be the trend this season as he leads the league with 5.5 sacks through the first four games played. According to Aaron Wilson of the […]

Following the Green Bay Packers’ shutout 22-0 win over the Buffalo Bills in Week 4, there has been much scrutiny on the relationship between star quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Mike McCarthy due to the criticism levied by the former two-time league MVP on offensive production. Since then, McCarthy has voiced that he had concurred […]

Through the first four games of the year, Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes has taken the league by storm behind his stellar play. Following yet another impressive outing, Mahomes has been elevated as the clear-cut favorite to win the 2018 regular season MVP award by BetOnline.ag. The 23-year-old has been off to a […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a tough overtime road loss to the Oakland Raiders that has pushed them back to a tie for last place in the AFC North divisional standings. In the days leading up to their Week 5 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, the team is taking the precautionary route with both […]

Things have become a bit dicey between the Pittsburgh Steelers and star running back Le’Veon Bell as his holdout from the team continues. There is a possibility that a trade will be worked out, with the Philadelphia Eagles being mentioned as a potential landing spot for the 26-year-old. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS […]

In the days leading up to Week 5 action against the New Orleans Saints, former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson has been hammered by an ankle injury that has continued to linger. According to Joh Keim of ESPN, this has continued to prevent Peterson from taking part of practice in the first few days of […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas made headlines recently for his notable departure from last week’s game after suffering a fractured leg. For good reason, New York Giants safety Landon Collins is among the players paying close attention to his situation. Collins is in the last year of his rookie deal and will undoubtedly be looking […]

Adam Vinatieri may be a kicker, but there are very few members of the Indianapolis Colts who mean more to the team and city than he does. As the Colts prepare to face off against the New England Patriots on Thursday night, Vinatieri’s competitive side is coming out. He knows this could be the last […]

The Indianapolis Colts are off to a rough start to the 2018 season, dropping three out of their first four games played to set up a crucial Week 5 matchup on Thursday night against the New England Patriots. The Colts go into that contest without the services of former Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton due to […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has put on a show in his first season as the starter. After trading up in the 2017 NFL Draft to select Mahomes, the Chiefs made the bold move to trade last year’s starter, Alex Smith, to the Washington Redskins. That trade opened up the path for Mahomes to […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges and will fight them in court, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. #Browns WR Antonio Callaway pled not guilty last week to two misdemeanor charges stemming from August traffic stop, his attorney, Kevin Spellacy, tells me. Case headed to […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has taken a lot of hits this year, but he’s willing to take the blame. It’s no secret that Watson is a mobile quarterback. An ACL tear ended his rookie season prematurely, but he’s returned with a vengeance. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Watson says he blames […]

Running back Joe Mixon started the season off strong for the Cincinnati Bengals before going down with a knee injury that required minor surgery. Before the injury, Mixon looked great and the Bengals’ offense was much more lethal. Now, they are just waiting until he can return to the field. According to a report from […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes faces the toughest test of his career this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, it appears head coach Doug Marrone is even more concerned about what his team is going up against. There is no question Mahomes has been the hottest player out the gate thus far in the […]

Le’Veon Bell is still in the middle of his holdout from the Pittsburgh Steelers and while he says he plans to return in a few weeks, the team is still listening to trade offers for him. According to a report from Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Philadelphia Eagles have been considering a potential trade […]

Deshaun Watson came into the 2018 NFL season expected to pick up where he left off last season. That did not end up being the case, as Watson got off to a bit of a slow start. Despite the slow start, Watson is an extremely talented quarterback and is hoping to win the state of […]