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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin is a straightforward man. He knows his teams need wins, not distractions at any point during the grueling football season. In wake of wide receiver Antonio Brown going berserk on a Gatorade container before screaming at offensive coordinator Todd Haley during the second quarter of their 26-9 win over […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger would like to believe that he’s the sheriff of his team. The one whose job description doesn’t just include running the offense from under center, but also keeping everyone’s attitude and approach to the game in check. Big Ben made an appearance this week on 93.7 the Fan and tried […]

The New England Patriots are coming off a disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 4 and will have to bounce back quickly as they’re set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night on the road. Unfortunately for the Patriots, the defending Super Bowl champions will have to take on the Bucs […]

For many, Antonio Brown is a magician on the field, one who’s able to turn grabs into touchdowns. For former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark, Brown’s show doesn’t end there, though you may have to peep over the façade Brown is projecting to know the true Antonio Brown. Clark, who now works for ESPN as […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown doesn’t feel there’s a need for anyone to dwell on the tantrum he threw on the sidelines during a 26-9 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Speaking to reporters after the game, Brown said that he doesn’t have any regrets for his actions and implied that he and […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will get additional help this Thursday against the New England Patriots with the return of running back Doug Martin. The Bucs back was suspended for the first four games of the season after a drug test last year yielded a positive result for the use of performance-enhancing drugs. Martin, however, was […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved to 2-1 this season after edging the New York Giants last Sunday with a tight 25-23 win. Jameis Winston did a solid job of throwing the ball around passing for 332 yards and three touchdowns without an interception on 22-of-38 completions in the Bucs’ victory. The Bucs got a win, […]

During his Hall of Fame career, Brett Favre was an incredibly popular player and an iconic figure in the NFL while leading the Green Bay Packers for the majority of his time in the league. Although Favre is Green Bay Packers royalty, it appears the legendary quarterback had dreams of playing for the Dallas Cowboys. […]

In preseason predictions and power-rankings, the New England Patriots were constantly placed at the top, and rightfully so. They are, after all, the defending Super Bowl champions, and they added impact players such as WR Brandin Cooks, CB Stephon Gilmore, TE Dwayne Allen, and RB Mike Gillislee. One team that many thought would be able […]

The debate prior to the NFL season was that whether the New England Patriots could go undefeated in the 2017 campaign. But any talk about that was squashed flat right on kickoff day when the Patriots were handed an upset loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Tom Brady and the Patriots value perfection. They’re used […]

Last season, the Oakland Raiders were one of the best teams in the league. Derek Carr had the offense firing on all cylinders while All-Pro defensive end Khalil Mack did what he could to keep the defense from ruining things for the promising young squad. Although Mack is considered an elite defensive player if not […]

The wait for the return of star quarterback Andrew Luck continues for the struggling Indianapolis Colts. Although Jacoby Brissett has played well in his short time in Indianapolis, the Colts are a different team with Luck under center. Despite all the uncertainty about Luck’s return to the field this season, it appears he’s determined to […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off their first loss of the season after dominating the competition in the first three weeks of the 2017 campaign. One of the reasons for the team’s failure to get the best of the Buffalo Bills in Week 4 was the depleted receiving corps with both Julio Jones and Mohamed Sanu […]

Jobless and probably bored out of his mind, former Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III found himself ranting on Twitter again Tuesday afternoon. Griffin, who recently went on a multiple 140-character tirades directed at former teammate Santana Moss,  this time was reacting to a tweet by sports radio personality Peter Rosenberg, who wondered why it […]

For the Tennessee Titans, a former Cleveland Browns failed project, and a one-time third-stringer for the Houston Texans is part of the answer at their quarterback position with Marcus Mariota’s status for Week 5 currently in limbo.  According to ESPN, Brandon Weeden and the Titans have agreed to a deal. With starting quarterback Marcus Mariota hurt, the Tennessee […]

Apparently, Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan’s bone-crushing hit that nearly crippled Green Bay Packers wideout Davante Adams in Week 4 only warranted a one-game suspension. The NFL’s Vice President of Football Communications, Michael Signora, has announced via Twitter that Appeals officer Derrick Brooks has reduced the original length of Trevathan’s suspension. Appeals officer Derrick Brooks, […]

The Washington Redskins’ pass defense took a big hit on Monday, when they lost cornerback Josh Norman to a rib injury just before halftime of their game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, it is being reported by Jake Russell of The Washington Post that the Pro Bowl corner is out for “at least a […]

Let the Mitchell Trubisky era in Chicago commence. The inevitable has happened in Windy City, as Trubisky has now been named as the starter for the Chicago Bears, who will test the mettle of the rookie quarterback on Monday against the Minnesota Vikings. Bears head coach John Fox shared his plan of benching starter Mike […]

NFL Week 4 of the 2017 season brought about many star performances (Todd Gurley shines again) and disappointing losses (the Patriots defensive struggles continue). Here is a look at the highs and lows of the weekend in professional football: Highs 1. Todd Gurley’s dominance The Los Angeles Rams upset the Dallas Cowboys 35-30, thanks in […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy shed some light on the fiasco involving Packers cornerback Damarious Randall during last Thursday’s 35-14 win over the Chicago Bears. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network first reported that Randall was benched in the second half after getting into an argument with one of the Packers’ coaches. It was […]

The Kansas City Chiefs didn’t just dash the hopes of the Washington Redskins to extend their win streak on Monday. They also burned the hopes of bettors who backed the Redskins’ seven-point spread as underdogs to cash in. On the flipside, the Chiefs set those who picked them to cover the point-spread up with a […]

The Oakland Raiders were greeted Monday with very bad news, as they learned starting quarterback Derek Carr is going to be sidelined for at least two weeks. Adam Schefter of ESPN was among the first to break this piece of bad news for the Raiders, who are already going through a tough stretch after losing […]

There is so much to process following another eventful week in the NFL. A lot of it has something to do with injuries to some popular fantasy football starters. It’s a shame to see the likes of Julio Jones and Derek Carr suffer setbacks, but that doesn’t mean those players’ owners should fold their laptops […]

The Washington Redskins’ impressive victory over the Oakland Raiders last Sunday came without two of their biggest offensive pieces, but they’re both available tonight. Tight end Jordan Reed (rib, sternum) and running back Robert Kelly (rib) are both listed as active for tonight’s matchup against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs, per the NFL Network’s Ian […]

Just when Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Chris Carson was having success burning his name into the minds of football fans, he suffered what looked like a serious ankle injury, putting his season into jeopardy. Late in the Seahawks’ game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Carson was tackled while making a rushing attempt. He […]

The Atlanta Falcons suffered their first loss of the season Sunday at the hands of the Buffalo Bills, 23-17. That’s not the only setback they drew from the game, however, as they saw top their top wide receiver Julio Jones get injured Jones sustained a hip flexor injury just before the conclusion of the first […]

After starting the season winning their first two games, the Oakland Raiders now find themselves on a two-game skid following their 16-10 road loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday. As if that wasn’t enough to ruin their week, the Raiders also saw starting quarterback Derek Carr exit the Denver game with a back injury. […]

The Tennessee Titans received a 57-14 pummeling at the hands of the Houston Texans on Sunday. It would’ve been easier for the team to move on from that decimating loss if it weren’t for an injury to their starting quarterback, putting him in question for Week 5. Marcus Mariota hurt his hamstring during a rushing […]

The Cleveland Browns are still on par with the lowly expectations experts had for them back in the offseason, as the team is now 0-4 following a 31-7 beatdown at the hands of the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. As one of the only four winless teams remaining this season, the Browns obviously need all hands […]

There were a lot of crossed fingers in Minnesota yesterday, but the team’s worst fears regarding rookie running back Dalvin Cook have been realized. The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Detroit Lions, 14-7, at home on Sunday, but that defeat is not as crushing for the team and its fans as the moment when Cook […]

Almost everyone who saw Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan’s hit on Green Bay Packers wideout Davante Adams last Thursday believed it was dirty. Then again, not everyone is Trevathan, who said in an interview with reporters, including Jeremy Bergman of NFL.com, following the game that he was only was focused on stopping the Packers from […]

The Oakland Raiders headed into Week 4’s matchup against the division rival Denver Broncos hoping to bounce back from a loss to the Washington Redskins. Unfortunately, the Broncos proved to be too much to handle on Sunday and Oakland may have suffered a devastating injury to star quarterback, Derek Carr. The franchise quarterback went down […]

The Chicago Bears will not have the services of Danny Trevathan for the next two games after the NFL suspended the linebacker for his brutal hit on Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams during last Thursday’s match at Lambeau Field. The Packers won the game in convincing fashion, 35-14, but the team couldn’t celebrate […]

Don’t be surprised if you see rookie quarterback Mitchell Trubisky of the Chicago Bears make his first start of his NFL career against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 5. Benjamin Allbright of Cover32 has gotten reports from unnamed sources that Trubisky is being seriously considered as the Bears’ starter next week at home against a […]

Game of Thrones has been off the air for a month now, but that didn’t stop the world of social media from dishing out spoilers on the internet; just ask Kurt Warner. On Thursday, the Arizona Cardinals’ official Twitter account released images of the Hall of Fame ring that will be given to Warner this […]

Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis is yet another player facing heavy scrutiny from the public for his stance and actions on the current issues regarding the National Anthem protests that have been dividing the NFL’s players and some fans. Jeff Baker of the Baltimore Sun reported that security has been increased surrounding Lewis’ statue […]

Aside from being a deadly operator from under center, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is also an overall good guy. He demonstrates that whenever he doles out free tickets to fans via social media gimmicks, which has occurred regularly the last couple of years. Rodgers took this act to another level this week, giving […]

Attention Doug Baldwin fantasy owners: the Seattle Seahawks wide receiver is still not out of the woods after getting injured last Sunday. Per ESPN’s Brady Henderson, Seattle head coach Pete Carroll expressed concern regarding the wideout’s availability for Sunday night’s matchup with the Indianapolis Colts. Pete Carroll said in his weekly interview with Seattle’s KIRO […]

Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery left Thursday night’s game against the the Chicago Bears with what has been reported as broken ribs. ESPN’s Ian Rapoport quickly released the news regarding the injury via Twitter: #Packers RB Ty Montgomery suffered broken ribs, sources say, and won’t return. He did it early and played through […]