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The San Francisco 49ers’ offense fell flat in Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season opener. As a result, Hall of Famer Jerry Rice feels they should give free agent wide receiver Dez Bryant a call. Bryant remains without a team with the season in full swing. Rice feels his experience could be a valuable […]

The 2017 Pittsburgh Steelers saw their Super Bowl dreams crushed in a defensive collapse at home last January. The 45-42 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars raised several questions about both the coaching staff and the personnel entering the offseason. Months later, the Steelers return a talented team, but did they fix the problems that held […]

The return of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck was spoiled by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2018 NFL season opener. Regardless, he is just happy to be playing again. Luck had not played in a regular season game since the final stretch of the 2016 campaign. According to ESPN’s Mike Wells, he was admittedly excited to […]

For a moment, it appears as though Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy was going to kick things off with a bang by beating the Green Bay Packers on the road. However, quarterback Aaron Rodgers quickly put an end to that notion after leading the Packers to a 24-23 nailbiter. Regardless, Nagy is proud of […]

The Tennessee Titans fell to a disappointing 27-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins that was ravaged by injuries to a few key players that have put them a bit behind the eight ball. Among those injuries was quarterback Marcus Mariota suffering an elbow injury that he felt discomfort that led to the team taking him out […]

The New England Patriots won their NFL record ninth straight AFC East division title in 2017. What’s more amazing is that the Patriots have finished atop the AFC East in 14 of the last 15 seasons. The 2018 season looks no different, although there are signs that one team is on the rise. Here is […]

The Seattle Seahawks are treading quite lightly with star wide receiver Doug Baldwin dealing with a knee injury that has limited his availability over the last few weeks. The extent of the injury has been revealed as he’s working his way through a Grade 2 partial MCL tear that has his status moving forward this […]

The Houston Texans came up short in their 2018 NFL season opener versus the New England Patriots. Unfortunately, it may not be the worst loss they suffered on Sunday. Cornerback Kevin Johnson was forced out of the game during the fourth quarter after suffering a concussion. According to NFL Network insider, he could miss the next four-to-six […]

The 2018 season is underway and former Dallas Cowboy star wide receiver Dez Bryant remains a free agent, which has raised questions about where he could sign at some point this year. On Sunday, Bryant hinted on social media that he would be interested in playing with the Washington Redskins or New England Patriots. According to […]

The Tennessee Titans fell to a disappointing 27-20 loss in the season opener against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon, which was compounded by a few key players getting injured in the process, including Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Walker is likely out for the rest of the 2018 […]

Dwyane Wade and LeBron James recognize the greatness of Aaron Rodgers. But while James is thanking Rodgers for his performance on Sunday, Wade didn’t enjoy it nearly as much: That’s funny because i woke up saying to myself @AaronRodgers12 you’re incredibly good at football but sir why my Bears alllll the time. https://t.co/2O8SJvyMUZ — DWade […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were without Le’Veon Bell for their season-opening tie against the Cleveland Browns. And it seems like they’re preparing to be without their star running back for a lot longer. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Steelers are working under the assumption that Bell will miss the next 4-6 weeks. […]

The New England Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick are known for using a running back by committee approach, but one piece of that unit has already been lost for the season. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Jeremy Hill tore his ACL in New England’s Week 1 victory over the Houston Texans, ending his […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers declared that he will play in Week 2 despite suffering a leg injury against the Chicago Bears which saw him carted off to the locker room. However, Packers head coach Mike McCarthy has pumped the brakes on such talk for the time being. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals got off to a strong start to their season with a 34-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts. A.J. Green and Joe Mixon were both instrumental in the win as they scored two of the team’s three touchdowns. Mixon also had 149 total yards in what was an impressive performance overall. After the […]

The Washington Redskins began their 2018 NFL season with a strong 24-6 win at home over the Arizona Cardinals that put them in an early tie atop of the NFC East. This saw former Pro Bowl running back Adrian Peterson helped lead the charge with an impressive first official game with the Redskins posting 96 […]

In the days leading up to the season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, it had become abundantly clear from the Cleveland Browns that star wide receiver Josh Gordon would not receive the start in the contest. However, he had been on the field to begin the game on the team’s first offensive snap, which came […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars muscled out a 20-15 win on the road against the New York Giants, but it featured a key injury to star running back Leonard Fournette suffering a hamstring injury. Despite that, Fournette told Josina Anderson of ESPN after the game that he plans on playing in Week 2 action against the New […]

The Minnesota Vikings began the 2018 season on the right foot with an impressive 24-16 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. It was a game that saw them take some of the steam off 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo by intercepting him three times while getting three sacks. Following the game, Viking star defensive […]

The Cleveland Browns for the first time in over a year where able to muster another result than a loss after tying the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-21 in overtime on Sunday afternoon. It was a back-and-forth contest that the Browns held their own to overcome a 14-deficit in the fourth quarter. Following the game, former Pro […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward was not pleased with their Week 1 tie with the Cleveland Browns. The All-Pro lineman says that while the team didn’t technically lose, it still felt like they did. “Hell, yeah it feels like a loss,” Heyward said, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “I’m sorry for using that language but if […]

On Monday, the Oakland Raiders will open their 2018 campaign going head-to-head against the Los Angeles Rams. One concern the team had heading into Week 1 was the health of veteran running back Marshawn Lynch who has been limited this week due to a groin injury. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Lynch […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are working out former Baltimore Ravens first-round pick, wide receiver Breshad Perriman, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Eagles working out former Ravens’ first-round pick Breshad Perriman, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 10, 2018 Ian Rapoport of NFL Network adds the Eagles are also working out Kamar Aiken, who was on […]

The New York Giants may have lost 20-15 to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, Saquon Barkley did deliver a strong performance in his NFL debut. The No. 2 overall pick in this year’s draft had 128 total yards from scrimmage, including a 68-yard touchdown run against a Jaguars defense which was the best in the […]

The Green Bay Packers got the 2018 NFL season off with a bang that was led by a 20-point second half comeback from star quarterback Aaron Rodgers that came down to the wire late in the fourth quarter. It was a classic performance from Rodgers, who made a return after halftime following what looked to […]

The New England Patriots got their season off to a winning start against the Houston Texans, and they had stars Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski to thank. The dynamic duo combined seven times for 123 yards and a touchdown, including an incredible 28-yard grab in double coverage. On his weekly radio spot on WEEI on […]

Safety Tre Sullivan’s career with the Philadelphia Eagles has ended after just one regular season game, thanks to the combination of a botched play, a roster maneuver by the team, and for putting another man’s family jewels in danger. Sullivan, who went undrafted last year, was signed by the Eagles last May and was with […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson did not perform at all well in his first regular-season game back from a torn ACL against the New England Patriots. The second-year QB went just 17-of-34 for 176 yards, a touchdown and an interception while running for 40 yards, losing a fumble and getting sacked three times in a […]

After holding out for the entire NFL offseason, Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas reported to the team before the first game and said he would like to stay in Seattle, “if they want me.” Thomas was key in the first game against the Denver Broncos even the team came away with a loss. He played […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Andy Reid are looking very smart for trading Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins and turning the keys over to Patrick Mahomes, even if it was just for one week. Mahomes finished their season-opening game against the Los Angeles Chargers throwing for 256 yards and four touchdowns. Most importantly the […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory played in the team’s first regular season game on Sunday but there is a chance it could be the last game he plays for a while as the NFL decides if they will punish him for suffering a relapse last month, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Gregory was […]

Game recognize game. This is exactly what Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James proved when he praised Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers over the latter’s game-winning heroics against the Chicago Bears during the NFL’s opening weekend. After overcoming a knee injury in the second quarter, Rodgers came back to lead his team to one […]

The Cleveland Browns appear to be all set at quarterback for the foreseeable future after trading for veteran Tyrod Taylor and drafting Baker Mayfield with the No. 1 overall pick. But before acquiring either of those two, they tried to tempt the Indianapolis Colts into trading them Andrew Luck. According to Fox Sports NFL insider […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck recently admitted that the shoulder injury he suffered during the 2015-16 offseason was caused by a snowboarding accident in Colorado. This injury was unrelated to the torn labrum he suffered early on in the 2015 season. From ESPN.com: “This was after the initial injury,” Luck told NFL Network. “I went […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has confirmed that wide receiver Doug Baldwin suffered a sprained MCL in their Week 1 loss to the Denver Broncos. Pete Carroll said Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin suffered a sprained MCL today. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 9, 2018 It’s another tough blow for Baldwin, who was held out […]

Aaron Rodgers gave the Green Bay faithful another reason to be happy shortly after leading the Packers to an incredible come-from-behind win over the Chicago Bears. Rodgers had a simple response to Michele Tafoya of NBC Sports’ question about his availability for Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings: “I’m playing next week.” Your browser does […]

Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly suffered a hyperextended knee in their 16-8 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in their season opener. But Panthers fans should breathe a sigh of relief as the injury isn’t too serious and should allow him to return reasonably soon, according to Albert Breer of TheMMQB.com. Per club source, Panthers LB Luke […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen went down with a foot injury in their 16-8 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. According to Joe Person from The Athletic, Olsen was was seen on crutches with a boot on his right foot. Olsen on crutches with boot on right foot, which is the surgically repaired one. — […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack didn’t waste plenty of time to show what the Oakland Raiders are now missing. In just the first two quarters of Sunday night’s game between the Bears and the Green Bay Packers, Mack was able to put together a terrifying stat line that surely made Raiders fans get angrier at […]