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The Tennessee Titans have decided to part ways with head coach Mike Mularkey after failing to come to an agreement over the future, Jim Wyatt of TitansOnline.com reports. Mularkey’s firing comes just a week after Mularkey led the franchise to their first playoff win in close to a decade, which prompted the Titans’ controlling owner Amy […]

Ever since the Philadelphia Eagles lost star quarterback Carson Wentz back in Week 14 against the Los Angeles Rams, many people have continuously doubted the Eagles as a threat in the NFC despite their ability to still lock up the No. 1 overall seed in the conference. Current Eagles starting quarterback Nick Foles was at […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are flying high after an impressive road win in the divisional road against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday afternoon. That pushed the Jaguars’ All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey to boldly declare to fans at EverBank Field on Saturday night that his team will win Super Bowl LII. "We goin' to the Super Bowl. AND […]

Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers got what they wanted in terms of a rematch with the Jacksonville Jaguars. But for the second time this season, the Jaguars defense proved to be the difference as they came out on top in what turned out to be a high-scoring affair. Although Roethlisberger enjoyed a spectacular outing […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars reached their first AFC Championship game in 21 years after topping the Pittsburgh Steelers 45-42 in a thrilling divisional round game on Sunday afternoon. Following the game, Jaguars All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey voiced his surprise that the Steelers were extremely confident heading into the contest despite the fact that they had handed them […]

The New Orleans Saints suffered a disappointing 29-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night that was decided on the final play of the fourth quarter. It saw Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs record a 61-yard touchdown reception with 10 seconds left after Saints rookie safety Marcus Williams missed his tackle attempt entirely on […]

The Minnesota Vikings pulled off a remarkable win on Sunday night in the thrilling 29-24 win over the New Orleans Saints in the divisional round matchup. It was wrapped up by a game-winning 61-yard touchdown reception by Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs on what turned out to be the final play of the game. According […]

The Philadelphia Eagles entered the playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the NFC, but the betting lines were not very good to them. They were regarded by sportsbooks as home underdogs against the Atlanta Falcons in the divisional round as they became the first No. 1 seed in NFL history to be a betting […]

Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Julio Jones is not a man who makes excuses. That became evident when Jones would not attribute any potential shortcomings against the Philadelphia Eagles to his lingering ankle injury. Needless to say, he has stuck by that notion amidst their disappointing loss in the NFC Divisional Round. According to ESPN’s […]

It was quite a sour end to the season for quarterback Marcus Mariota and the Tennessee Titans in Saturday night’s AFC Divisional Round, with the defending-champion New England Patriots routing them 35-14 at Gillette Stadium. According to Titans beat reporter Cameron Wolfe of ESPN, it was revealed that Mariota was hobbled by a strained quad […]

The Oakland Raiders are set to bring back former head coach Tom Cable to be the team’s offensive line coach under Jon Gruden. The #Raiders have agreed to hire former #Seahawks OL coach Tom Cable, source said. Big hire. https://t.co/U1WU13NW4P — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 13, 2018 Cable had spent the last seven years as […]

Age is just a number for Tom Brady. The New England Patriots quarterback is 40 years old and still appears to be going strong. He looked razor sharp in his first playoff game of the year against the Tennessee Titans as he went 35-for-53 with 337 yards and three touchdown passes to lead the Pats […]

New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia looks set to become the Detroit Lions’ new head coach, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. According to Schefter, Patricia and the Lions will still need to work out contract details after the end of the Patriots’ season as per NFL rules, but a deal is expected to be done. […]

It wasn’t that long ago that Devonta Freeman said he “figured out” how to stay healthy. But according to ESPN’s Vaughn McClure, the Atlanta Falcons running back was far from healthy during the playoffs. Freeman confessed he played with a sprained posterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his right knee during the postseason. Freeman […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is still nowhere close to 100 percent due to his injured calf but is still expected to try and play in the team’s AFC divisional round game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Steelers’ WR Antion Brown will test his calf injury pregame Sunday to determine […]

Since the end of the 2017 season, the Seattle Seahawks have gotten through much shuffling on their coaching staff on the offensive side of the ball. According to ESPN, the team has made the decision to hire former Indianapolis Colts quarterback coach Brian Schottenheimer as the next offensive coordinator. The Seattle Seahawks are expected to hire Brian Schottenheimer as […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a job opening for a wide receivers coach position after Derek Dooley left that role vacant for a chance to be the Missouri Tigers program’s offensive coordinator. According to Todd Archer of ESPN, the Cowboys have already interviewed a candidate that is very much familiar with the team’s fans in former […]

After taking a brief appearance in the NFL playoffs, the Buffalo Bills’ focus now shifts to finding new pieces to help them sustain the relative success they have had this season. Among the first order of business for the Bills is to find a replacement for offensive coordinator, Rick Dennison, who received a pink slip […]

Since taking over the starting duties for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2 of the regular season, veteran quarterback Case Keenum has continually faced persistent questions about his long-term future with the team. This has continued to ring loudly despite Keenum helping lead the Vikings to a first-round playoff bye. It has once again become […]

With the 2017 NFL season officially in the books for the Carolina Panthers, linebacker Thomas Davis is seemingly one step closer to retirement. Thomas had signed a one-year extension with the Panthers coming into the season. The thinking at the time was that it would likely be his last year. It seems Davis will be sticking […]

When the New England Patriots take the field on Saturday night, the team will not have the services of two of their key contributors in the backfield. According to ESPN, both running backs veteran running backs Rex Burkhead and Mike Gillislee are set to miss the contest due to their respective knee injuries. New England […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Antonio Brown has continued to show significant progress toward being available for Sunday’s divisional matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, there was growing concern on Friday after he was sent home by the team due to being sick. According to Aditi Kinkhabwala of ESPN, Brown had gone through the team’s walkthrough […]

For Jacksonville Jaguars rising star rookie running back Leonard Fournette, his Week 5 performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers stands out as his best game all season. Not just because he rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns, but those two touchdown runs happen to be his personal favorite plays from the entire 2017 NFL season. […]

The Minnesota Vikings are revving up their preparation for an all-important divisional round matchup against the New Orleans Saints this coming Sunday, but at least one member of the team in cornerback Terence Newman is currently deemed as questionable to play, Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk has reported. Cornerback Terence Newman is the only player who […]

The Minnesota Vikings managed to take full advantage of the bye week to rest up some of their veterans in preparation for their NFC Divisional Game versus the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. One of the names that could be set to return to the roster is quarterback Sam Bradford. Although quarterback Case Keenum has enjoyed […]

It was a tumultuous end to the 2017 NFL season for New England Patriots linebacker James Harrison. After riding the pine all year, he finally got his wish to be traded away from his longtime home with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Not surprisingly, he was immediately picked up the Patriots who were in need of another pass-rusher […]

The Arizona Cardinals are in the midst of some drastic changes after another disappointing season which ended without a playoff appearance. It wasn’t that long ago that the Cardinals were considered a force to be reckoned with in the NFC, but now the team looks much different with more changes to come. With head coach […]

The disastrous 2017 NFL season of the Denver Broncos can essentially be summed up to poor quarterback play. Despite early optimism entering the year, the lackluster trio of quarterbacks Trevor Siemian, Paxton Lynch, and Brock Osweiler was a burden not even the elite Broncos’ defense could carry. Not surprisingly, defensive players like linebacker Brandon Marshall […]

It was a disastrous 2017 NFL season for the Seattle Seahawks, to say the least. Not only were they swiftly removed from NFC West supremacy by the upstart Los Angeles Rams, but looming questions about their current personnel has raised plenty of speculation moving forward. As a result, there are those that feel the Seahawks are getting […]

It is hard to pinpoint where exactly the strength of the Jacksonville Jaguars defense lies. However, a good place to start would be with budding star cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Ramsey has been the most consistent player in a star-studded group throughout the entire 2017 NFL season as the team’s lockdown corner. Aside from his obvious physical attributes […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will head into Sunday’s divisional playoff matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars with plenty of personal motivation. Back in Week 5 of the regular season, the Jaguars topped the Steelers at Heinz Field in a convincing 30-9 win. With that in mind, offensive coordinator Todd Haley voiced on Friday that he believes it […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Antonio Brown has continued to make significant progress in his recovery from a calf injury this week heading into the divisional playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. According to Aditi Kinkhabwala of ESPN, head coach Mike Tomlin stated on Friday that he expects Brown to take the field on Sunday […]

In the wake of their shortcomings in the NFL playoffs, the Carolina Panthers have quickly made some coaching changes to better utilize former league MVP, Cam Newton. The Panthers have officially decided to bring aboard Norv Turner as the new offensive coordinator to replace longtime coach Mike Shula. According to Max Henson of Panthers.com, head coach […]

Following a disappointing end to the 2017 NFL season, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster in place of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. Alex Smith has been named to the 2018 NFL Pro Bowl. He will replace Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. pic.twitter.com/7M5L19m2uS — Kansas City […]

The Oakland Raiders have their head coach their new head coach place for the long-term future with Jon Gruden agreeing to a 10-year deal with the team. Whether he gets to 10 years or even close remains to be seen. With Gruden having inked a long-term deal worth $100 million, the pressure is on to […]

The Indianapolis Colts are still in the midst of their head coaching search following the firing of Chuck Pagano. But according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks doesn’t appear to be high on their list of candidates as the Colts appear to be focusing their search toward more offensive-minded […]

Alabama defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick is going to the NFL. As Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams reports, Fitzpatrick has decided to forgo his final season of eligibility in college to enter the 2018 NFL draft, where he is expected to be one of the top defensive players selected. Despite playing just three years at Tuscaloosa, […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan has been cleared to play for the team’s AFC divisional-round playoff game against the Tennessee Titans on Saturday, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Hogan missed seven of the final eight games of the regular season with a shoulder injury, which he suffered against the Los Angeles Chargers on Oct. […]

With Tennesse Titans running back DeMarco Murray ruled out for Saturday’s matchup versus the New England Patriots, the team will once again rely heavily on running back Derrick Henry. Murray had initially suffered the injury in Week 16 of the 2017 NFL season. Since then, Henry has filled in tremendously as the Titans’ workhorse. As […]