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Patriots’ wide receiver Stefon Diggs stepped into Week 1 carrying not only the pressure of debuting with a new team but also the cloud of an offseason filled with scrutiny, as New England, in the words of Mike Vrabel, had failed in its game against the Raiders. Before kickoff, Diggs made headlines with a long […]

Fresh off a narrow 17-16 Week 1 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, the Cleveland Browns will look to right the ship against another division rival this coming Sunday. Week 2 will bring a trip to Baltimore to play the Ravens. As the team prepares to attempt to capture their first win of 2025 in Baltimore, […]

The Dallas Cowboys can use all the help they can get on defense after trading away Micah Parsons. Dallas may already have a solution in mind, as they invited Jadeveon Clowney in for a visit on Wednesday. There are some surprising connections between Clowney and Dallas’ new head coach. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer spoke […]

Following a disappointing 27-21 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL’s first-ever regular season game in Brazil, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid addressed the team’s performance, taking full accountability and emphasizing the need for improvement heading into Week 2. “There are no excuses for any of us for what took place,” […]

Los Angeles Chargers fans expected second-year receiver Ladd McConkey to lead their offense in Week 1 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Instead, it was third-year wideout Quentin Johnston who emerged as Justin Herbert’s go-to target, recording a team-high 79 receiving yards and two touchdowns in the season opener. Previously labeled as a bust, Johnston has […]

The Kansas City Chiefs did not play their best football in the season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. Former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski called on wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown to provide an elite performance in Week 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Gronkowski specifically pointed to Travis […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers picked up a big road win over the Seattle Seahawks to push their record to 1-0 on the young 2025 NFL season. Unfortunately, the 49ers didn’t make it through this game unscathed, as tight end George Kittle went down with an injury, and quarterback Brock Purdy is also […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Houston Texans began their 2025 season with a dud by losing to the Los Angeles Rams in a frustrating road game. CJ Stroud was under constant pressure throughout the afternoon, and overall, the Texans were not able to get much of anything going on offense despite a relatively strong game from […]

The Kansas City Chiefs did not look like themselves in Week 1. Kansas City dropped a close game against LA in Brazil to open the regular season. The Chiefs also got a rough injury update on Wednesday ahead of a crucial Week 2 game against the Eagles. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced that both […]

Following a strong debut in Week 1, Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter is set to see an increased defensive role when the team visits the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Head coach Liam Coen confirmed that Hunter’s role in the secondary will expand against Cincinnati’s wide receiver tandem of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. The adjustment […]

Last week, the Kansas City Chiefs got off to a rough start to their 2025 NFL season with a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in a game that was played in Brazil. The Chiefs’ offense, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, looked OK for most of the night, but the defense gave up a monster […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Falcons got off to a rough start to the 2025 NFL season with a home loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to start out 0-1. The Falcons got a strong game out of quarterback Michael Penix Jr., but ultimately, they weren’t able to make enough plays down the stretch to […]

On Sunday, the New England Patriots got off to a rough start to their 2025 season with a home loss to the Las Vegas Raiders to drop to 0-1. The Patriots’ defense, and particularly its secondary, which was touted as a unit to watch heading into this NFL season, largely underperformed, allowing Geno Smith and […]

The Cleveland Browns are preparing to debut one of their star rookies. After not being signed due to his battery arrest, 2025 second-round draft pick Quinshon Judkins is getting ready to make his NFL debut. Judkins signed his rookie deal just before Week 1, leaving him with no time to prepare for their game against […]

With the news of domestic violence allegations against Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill from his estranged wife, Keeta Vaccaro, there has been conversation about what the next steps could be for the player. Coming off the Dolphins’ disappointing loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1, head coach Mike McDaniel would speak about the […]

One could argue that Cooper DeJean’s Super Bowl 59 pick-six off Patrick Mahomes helped seal the Philadelphia Eagles’ win over the Kansas City Chiefs. While the moment had Eagles fans like Miles Teller fired up, he is ready to move on. In an interview with The Athletic, DeJean revealed he is over the pick-six. The […]

With the rumors surrounding the Miami Dolphins after the dreadful 33-8 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in the first week of the regular season, there are still fans wondering about the status of tight end Darren Waller. While it’s been said that Waller is trying to play for the Dolphins in Week 2 against the […]

The Cleveland Browns came out of Week 1 with a 17-16 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, but things could have been different if they had made a few more of their kicks. That’s where Andre Szmyt comes in, as the kicker missed an extra point and a field goal in the loss. With that kind […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars started the Liam Coen era off on the right foot. Jacksonville beat Carolina 26-10 in Week 1 despite lightning delays that meddled in the game. The Jaguars just made another roster move after trading away Tank Bigsby on Monday. The Jaguars signed running back Cody Schrader to the 53-man roster, per NFL […]

The Kansas City Chiefs’ Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Chargers couldn’t have gone worse for them. Already missing Rashee Rice for six games due to his suspension, wide receiver and 2024 first-round pick Xavier Worthy was injured minutes into the game. The worst part? It was friendly fire that hurt Worthy: tight end […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers reshaped their roster with several key moves, highlighted by the signing of veteran safety Jabrill Peppers. The team also added cornerback James Pierre to the 53-man roster and quarterback Logan Woodside to the practice squad while placing linebacker Malik Harrison and quarterback Skylar Thompson on injured reserve. Peppers, 29, brings proven versatility […]

The Los Angeles Chargers selected North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Hampton was the second RB taken, with Boise State superstar and Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty going to the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 6 overall. Entering the season, both Hampton and Jeanty were expected […]

After their scintillating Week 1 comeback win over the Chicago Bears, Justin Jefferson got a lot of attention. The star wide receiver was a key reason for the team staying in the game despite the early deficit. After the game, Jefferson was promptly recognized by ESPN, which handed him a Top 10 chain. Jefferson already […]

San Francisco 49ers wideout Ricky Pearsall is being singled out by NFL executives as the league’s most likely breakout player this season. After a rookie campaign cut short by injuries and circumstances beyond his control, the 24-year-old receiver now finds himself in a position to become a featured weapon in one of the NFL’s most […]

The Miami Dolphins started the 2025 NFL season already trapped in a nightmare. Miami suffered an embarrassing 33-8 loss against Indianapolis in Week 1 that has many Dolphins fans worried. There is even growing speculation from national media outlets that the Dolphins could fire head coach Mike McDaniel if the season does not improve. ESPN’s […]

After a classic Sunday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, the Buffalo Bills are looking to improve their defense. The team recently made a move, signing a defensive tackle to the practice squad, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The Bills have signed former Commanders second-rounder Phidarian Mathis to their practice squad,” Rapoport wrote […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ season-opening victory against the Kansas City Chiefs in São Paulo, Brazil, continued Jim Harbaugh’s career trend of winning early. With the result, Harbaugh improved to 6-0 in Week 1 games as an NFL head coach, tying the record for most opening wins without a loss, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. More […]

According to ESPN, NFL executives are already thinking ahead when it comes to the league’s most prestigious individual honors. Their early picks show confidence in Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for Most Valuable Player and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels for Offensive Player of the Year. Jackson, already a two-time NFL MVP, would join an […]

The Minnesota Vikings took a gamble when they trusted JJ McCarthy to lead their offense. Now, it is already paying off. The rookie quarterback entered the season surrounded by questions after his 2024 preseason knee injury. As a result, his comeback story is shaping up to be one of the NFL’s most compelling narratives. With […]

With the Washington Commanders facing Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, the one component of the team that will be interesting to watch is the running back room featuring Jacory Croskey-Merritt. When Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. was a healthy scratch last Sunday in the win over the New […]

Week 1 of the New York Giants’ 2025 campaign started off on a bad note. Facing off against division rivals, the Washington Commanders, the G-men looked helpless. They lost 21-6, with the offense in particular struggling to generate points. The six points the Giants scored were on two field goals, and they came up empty […]

The Dallas Cowboys came very close to getting a big win last week. Unfortunately, they felt the loss of superstar Micah Parsons during their loss to the Eagles in Week 1. Now the Cowboys seem to have their sights set on a free agent who could replace Parsons on the team’s defensive line. The Cowboys […]

The latest episode of VICE Sports’ new retrospective series, NFL Classics: After Further Review, will highlight the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl 54 win over the San Francisco 49ers, and Joe Montana and the team’s loss to the Buffalo Bills in the playoffs back in 1994 was a step in the franchise’s journey to their […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are pretty scarce at the wide receiver position right now, and they could use some reinforcements sooner rather than later. Rashee Rice is suspended for five more games, while Xavier Worthy injured his shoulder in Week 1 and is listed as day-to-day. If there was one receiver they could look at […]

The New York Jets almost started their 2025 season with a bang. Facing off against Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York found themselves in a tight shootout against the AFC North team. After Pittsburgh cut the Jets’ lead to two points, Xavier Gipson fielded the kickoff to start New York’s next offensive series. […]

The Madden 26 Week 2 Roster Update arrives soon, giving players the most up-to-date rosters to use in-game. Generally, these updates take into account any trades, FA signings, injuries, and other roster changes. However, these Roster Updates do not make any gameplay updates or fixes. Nevertheless, it’s nice to use the game’s most updated rosters […]

Despite a lackluster debut with his new team, New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson is staying positive before their Week 2 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. The Giants are coming off a Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders, but Wilson took to X, formerly Twitter, to pump up fans. “Mentally Tough,” his post read. […]

Colorado coach Deion Sanders has stayed mum on who will start at quarterback when they go up against Houston on Friday. A report, however, claimed that Ryan Staub will get the nod after his valiant effort in their win over Delaware, 31-7, on Saturday. Staub, who came off the bench in the closing seconds of […]

Young quarterback JJ McCarthy showed why many were excited to watch his debut for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. He struggled in the first three quarters against the Chicago Bears on Monday. It could be chalked up to rookie jitters, as it was McCarthy’s first game for the Vikings after sitting out his entire […]