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The Green Bay Packers’ defense thinks that the new rules in place to protect quarterbacks makes it hard to play defense. A late-game roughing-the-passer call against linebacker Clay Matthews probably cost the Packers a win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Packers defensive tackle Mike Daniels said that the new set of rules impacted his […]

The Los Angeles Rams defense delivered the first shutout of the NFL season with their dominant performance in a 34-0 win over the Arizona Cardinals. It was the type of performance many expected from that unit after their busy offseason, where they added some high-profile defensive stars in Ndamukong Suh, Marcus Peters, and Aqib Talib. […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker was not happy about being forced to sit out in Week 2. Parker missed his team’s 27-20 Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans with a broken finger. He was a full participant in practice both Thursday and Friday, but the team announced that he would be inactive shortly […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick looks comfortable in the offense, and he says it’s a quarterback’s dream playing in this scheme. When it was announced that Jameis Winston would be suspended for the first three games of the season, most believed the Bucs would be starting 0-3 but all Fitzpatrick has done in the […]

The New York Giants offense has not looked good in the first couple games of this season and Eli Manning thinks it might take even more time before the offense gets going. The Giants have Saquon Barkley and Odell Beckham Jr. but when the line doesn’t block for the run or pass game it’s really […]

When Jon Gruden was hired to be the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, there were rumblings that general manager Reggie McKenzie might be on his way out. According to Jason LaConfora of CBSSports, it looks more and more like that is the case and he expects the Raiders to have a new general manager in […]

According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Mike Wallace might have suffered a season-ending ankle injury in their Week 2 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Wallace was seen in a boot after the game, but needs further evaluation before the team gives a timetable for his return. He just signed a […]

The Washington Redskins are set to host former first-round wide receiver Breshad Perriman for a workout on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Former Ravens' first-round pick Breshad Perriman is working out today for the Washington Redskins, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 17, 2018 Perriman, 25, was the No. 26 overall pick by […]

The big matchup to watch heading into the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars was Rob Gronkowski against Jacksonville’s secondary. Gronkowski struggled to get open, and Tom Brady struggled to get him the ball which led him to finish with only two catches for 15 yards. After the game, Gronk admitted that the Jaguars did do […]

The Green Bay Packers tied the Minnesota Vikings 29-29 in their big Week 2 matchup. But they could have come up with the win had star linebacker Clay Matthews not been called for a key roughing-the-passer penalty in the final 2 minutes of the game. The call stripped the Packers of an interception made by […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars should be feeling pretty great after their impressive 31-20 win over the New England Patriots in their AFC Championship rematch. However, their joy will be dampened by the news regarding starting left tackle Cam Robinson. Robinson is done for the season after it was confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL, Ian […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy suffered a rib injury late in his team’s loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Luckily, though, he did not suffer any broken bones as he initially feared, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Correction on an early report: #Bills did tests on RB LeSean McCoy’s ribs this morning, […]

The Cleveland Browns are not expected to release Josh Gordon as they initially announced on Saturday. Instead, it is expected that they will trade the troubled wide receiver before 4 pm ET on Monday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL network. From @gmfb: The #Browns are expected to be able to trade WR Josh Gordon before […]

Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis quit on his team and retired at halftime of their 31-20 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2. We’ve officially seen it all. The 30-year-old just signed a one-year $5 million deal with the Bills this year, but didn’t feel like he had the drive and physicality to […]

The Houston Texans are facing un uphill climb early in the 2018 NFL season. With back-to-back losses to the New England Patriots and the Tennessee Titans in Weeks 1 and 2, respectively, the Texans now find themselves at the cellar of the AFC South as the only winless team in the division. After the Titans […]

The Arizona Cardinals didn’t have a very good Sunday. In their first road game of the season, the Cardinals were blown into pieces by the Los Angeles Rams, 34-0, as Arizona’s offense and defense looked clueless on what to do for most of the game. To make things worse for the Cardinals was the hamstring […]

Miami Dolphins running back Frank Gore continues to play at a high level at the age of 35, and on Sunday against the New York Jets on the road, he added to his career accomplishments by climbing up a notch in the record books by passing Curtis Martin for fourth on the all-time rushing yards […]

Minnesota Vikings star running back Dalvin Cook sustained a hamstring injury on Sunday during the overtime of their game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Vikings RB Dalvin Cook suffered a hamstring injury in overtime vs. the Packers. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 16, 2018 Cook was […]

Kansas City Chiefs second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes is rapidly becoming a walking video-game player on the field. In Week 2 of the 2018 NFL season, Mahomes continued to flash a fantastic form in the pocket, as he led the Chiefs into a 42-37 road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday – their second in […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick isn’t just making Jameis Winston doubt whether he can still get his job back this season. Fitzmagic is also turning out to be a burgeoning rival for Cam Newton’s fashion sense. Here’s how Fitzpatrick looked like when he showed up in the postgame conference Sunday following Tampa Bay’s 27-21 […]

Ahead of their matchup with the New Orleans Saints in Week 2, the Cleveland Browns made a move which sent some shockwaves throughout their team and the rest of the NFL for that matter. After six years, the Browns let it be known they’ll part ways with troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon. Star defensive end Myles […]

It’s no secret that the New York Jets are in search of top-tier players to complete their roster. They made an enticing $90 million offer to make Kirk Cousins their franchise quarterback this offseason, but it didn’t work out. However, the Jets are still in pursuit of an elite pass-rusher to lead their defense. The […]

The Seattle Seahawks have yet to talk about a possible contract extension options with quarterback Russell Wilson, according to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora. At a time when a bevy of NFL superstars have received record contract extensions, and after an offseason in which quarterbacks Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan and then Aaron Rodgers became the highest-paid player in NFL history, the Seattle Seahawks have […]

The Seattle Seahawks have decided to clean house this year. The once-dominant team with one of the most imposing defenses in the NFL and a versatile star quarterback is rebuilding with their days of contending in the NFC seemingly over for the time being. Although it appears the departure of big-name players in Seattle is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came out of the gate firing on all cylinders this season even without their star quarterback under center. Jameis Winston was suspended for the first three games of the Bucs 2018 campaign due to an off-the-field issue leaving veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick to shoulder the load at the quarterback position and he’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly one of Josh Gordon’s top two preferred trade destinations along with the Dallas Cowboys. But while the Cowboys are apparently not interested in pursuing the soon-to-be-ex-Browns wideout, John Lynch and the 49ers are. Lynch has confirmed that the team has made a call to Cleveland and is doing its […]

Superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with what appeared to be a severe knee injury in the season-opening win over the Chicago Bears in Week 1. Despite limping off the field and being carted to the locker room, Rodgers returned and led Green Bay on an incredible come-from-behind win that will go down as one […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is on track to make his long-awaited return from a torn ACL and LCL next Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts pending medical clearance, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network also reported that Wentz could be cleared for contact this week, although he raised some questions about […]

Former Green Bay Packers linebacker Ahmad Brooks has been suspended for the first six weeks of the 2018 season by the NFL for an undisclosed violation, per Field Yates of ESPN. Brooks is currently a free agent but played one season with the Packers last year. He has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and […]

The New England Patriots’ seemingly never-ending wide receiver shuffle continues. The Patriots’ next roster move at the position is to work out veteran Kenny Britt on Monday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The #Patriots may make another move at the receiver position: I’m told FA WR Kenny Britt is flying to Foxboro today to […]

The Carolina Panthers have suffered a significant blow to their offense with Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen suffering a refracture to his surgically-repaired foot during the season opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Since then, there have been reports that Olsen is looking to make his return this season after allowing his foot to rest […]

The Houston Texans are set to head into Week 2 action on the road for their first AFC South divisional action against the Tennessee Titans looking for their first win of the season. However, it will be without star defensive end Jadeveon Clowney due to an elbow and back injury that had limited during the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a situation on their hands with Pro Bowl defensive end Joey Bosa currently dealing with a bone bruise that has put him out of the lineup for the next several weeks. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, there is a growing expectation that the injury will keep him out of […]

According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the New England Patriots expect to play both Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel in Week 2. They have both been banged up, but appear to be in good enough shape to play. Patriots' first-round pick Sony Michel expected to make his NFL debut today, back from a knee injury, […]

The Cleveland Browns made the sudden decision on Saturday by planning to part ways with star wide receiver Josh Gordon that has put him on the market. There have been reports to quickly emerge that Gordon has interest in joining either the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys. However, Mike Fisher of 247 Sports is reporting […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz might finally be cleared for contact this week following his ACL and LCL tears, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Although, it’s not a given that he will be thrown into the fray right away. The team is not in a hurry for Wentz to reclaim the starting quarterback spot, with several […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers did not sustain any ligament damage on the knee injury he suffered in their 24-23 Week 1 victory over the Chicago Bears. Although, sources told Adam Schefter of ESPN that the “unusual” injury may take a couple of months to fully heal. “He has a pretty unusual injury that […]

The Cleveland Browns are parting ways with Josh Gordon. But while they’ve announced that they will release the wide receiver on Monday, many around the league expect the Browns to trade him before then. Indeed, teams have already been calling them up. Gordon has no say on where he’d be traded if the Browns do get […]

The Cleveland Browns have announced that they will be releasing wide receiver Josh Gordon following their Week 2 matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Gordon’s shaky relationship with the Browns has been going on for nearly six years now, but the team appears to have finally called it quits. ESPN Insider Adam Schefter tweeted that […]