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The Carolina Panthers helped secure another poor season by trading top wide receiver Diontae Johnson. But at least they aren’t planning a full-fledged fire sale. Despite turning 2024 into a lost cause, the Panthers will still turn back to aging Andy Dalton at quarterback when he’s healthy, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. “Previously benched Bryce […]

It was announced that the Indianapolis Colts were to bench Anthony Richardson after the team lost to the Houston Texans last Sunday, 23-20. The news came after the Colts quarterback left the game due to being “tired” in the third quarter, which garnered massive attention as head coach Shane Steichen would say that Joe Flacco […]

The Detroit Lions keep finding themselves in hot water with Jameson Williams. The speedy wide receiver has had an eventful start to this NFL career. He entered the league with a major injury, then missed a number of games in 2023 due to violating the league’s gambling policy. Now Williams is making news about a […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ very-bad, no-good season got a little better today with the news of the impending return of running back Travis Etienne Jr. “[Jaguars] coach Doug Pederson tells reporters that he ‘feels good’ that RB Travis Etienne Jr., dealing with a hamstring injury, will be back this week,” NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport wrote on […]

While several NFL contenders have made moves, some think the Denver Broncos could be like lasagna in moving in silence at the NFL trade deadline. At 5-3, Denver could make a playoff push despite taking things one week at a time. However, while it would be nice for the Broncos to end their eight-year playoff […]

Some people may view the Kansas City Chiefs as a penny-pinching organization, but they can’t argue about the franchise’s success in recent years. The Chiefs and Andy Reid may be going whole hog for a third straight Super Bowl title, rumored to be eyeing another trade after already reeling in DeAndre Hopkins and Josh Uche. […]

The wide receiver trade market has been quite busy so far this season, and that continued on Monday afternoon when the Carolina Panthers traded Diontae Johnson to the Baltimore Ravens. After an incredibly aggravating loss to the Cleveland Browns in Week 8 where the team was plagued by drops, the Ravens went out and brought […]

The NFL trade deadline (Tues. Nov. 5) is rapidly approaching, and while there has already been a flurry of moves, there are more trade candidates who could be changing jerseys ahead of Week 10. So far, wide receivers (Davante Adams, Amari Cooper, DeAndre Hopkins) and pass rushers (Josh Uche) have highlighted the recent deals. That […]

The New York Jets went all in on winning in the 2024 season. Unfortunately, it things have not gone according to plan. New York is 2-6 heading into Week 9 and their season is all but over. Desperate moves like firing head coach Robert Saleh and trading for Davante Adams did not do the trick. […]

The Green Bay Packers have faced their fair share of challenges this season, notably with starting quarterback Jordan Love grappling with a groin injury that has stirred concerns about his availability. According to Packers reporter Rob Demovsky, Love’s injury is minor, offering hope he may suit up for the upcoming game against the Detroit Lions […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly exploring options to bolster their defensive line, with trade rumors circling around potential candidates to reinforce their squad. The 49ers, who narrowly missed a Super Bowl victory last season, are determined to optimize their roster for another deep playoff run, despite the looming financial decisions regarding several major contracts. […]

Cooper Kupp trade rumors were previously swirling. The Los Angeles Rams were struggling and Kupp’s future with the team was in question. With the Rams climbing back into contention, though, a Kupp trade is reportedly becoming increasingly unlikely, per Dan Graziano and Jeremy Fowler. Graziano wrote that he believes Kupp “isn’t going anywhere” while Fowler […]

The Chicago Bears took a tough loss against the Washington Commanders in Week 8 because of a Hail Mary, and some of the players have called out the team and the coaching staff. One of those players was Jaylon Johnson, and he didn’t hold back his thoughts in an appearance on 670 The Score. “At […]

The Baltimore Ravens have had one of the smartest front offices in the NFL over the past few decades. Baltimore is known for making shrewd moves, such as trading up in the draft for QB Lamar Jackson, that end up paying huge dividends. It appears that the Ravens may have done it again. Baltimore made […]

The 2024 NFL season has turned into a nightmare for the New Orleans Saints. New Orleans started the season hot on a two-game winning streak, but has since lost six straight games. Their regular season looks like it could be over soon, but that does not mean that the Saints will suddenly enter rebuild mode […]

Eight weeks into the 2024 NFL campaign, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers find themselves in a bit of a tough situation. Not only has the team lost three of their last four games, but they have a plethora of injuries piling up, particularly on the offensive side of the ball, where they currently find themselves without […]

While discussing why the Indianapolis Colts made the correct decision in benching Anthony Richardson in favor of Joe Flacco on social media, Robert Griffin III made a pretty bold statement about quarterbacks like Joe Flacco: teams don’t want to sign highly successful backup quarterbacks. Wait what? What does that even mean? Well, the former second-overall […]

When Darius Slay left the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 8 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, it called his immediate future into disarray. On one hand, the Eagles were able to hold up well without Slay, with Isaiah Rodgers turning a defensed pass into an interception to CJ Gardner-Johnson. But when you consider that Slay is a […]

Vikings’ defensive coordinator Brian Flores gave his honest opinion on Anthony Richardson’s decision to sit out a play against the Los Angeles Rams. Flores’ statement comes in the middle of a major changeup for the Vikings’ defense as they are now expecting to face Joe Flacco at quarterback after the Colts benched Richardson for the […]

When the Indianapolis Colts formally announced that Anthony Richardson was being benched in favor of Joe Flacco, it took the NFL world by storm. Surely the Colts, who sit second in the AFC South at 4-4, weren’t ready to pull the plug on their former first-round pick after just six games, especially considering he was […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars lost 30-27 to the Green Bay Packers in Week 8, though the score didn’t quite tell the whole story. During the game, the Jaguars lost all three of their starting receivers, including Christian Kirk, whose injury forced him to leave the game in the fourth quarter. After trying to make a catch, […]

The Houston Texans lost wide receiver Stefon Diggs for the entire season to a knee injury on Sunday. In his first year with his hometown team, the veteran won’t be able to finish it out. The former Bills and Vikings star posted a thank you to everyone who supported him on Instagram. View this post […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ season started with a little bit of injury chaos at running back. Christian McCaffery was ruled out of their Week 1 game against the New York Jets at the last minute. Jordan Mason went from total anonymity to a 100-yard rusher in a matter of hours. When he got hurt on […]

The Cleveland Browns have upset AFC North rivals Baltimore Ravens, 29-24, in their Week 8 matchup, finally ending their five-game losing streak and going up 2-6 on the season. Moreover, this victory came after Deshaun Watson’s season ended with an Achilles injury, forcing Kevin Stefanski to start Jameis Winston, whose 27-41 passing, 334 yards, and […]

When DeVonta Smith finished out Week 7 with -2 receiving yards, it caused more than a few fans to turn their heads in disbelief. Now granted, the Eagles didn’t throw the ball much against the New York Giants due to the absolute mastery of Saquon Barkley, with Jalen Hurts throwing the ball a season-low 14 […]

Travis Kelce is showing that he can do it all. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end is lending his voice to his brother and former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce’s upcoming Christmas album. The “New Heights” cohosts previewed the new Christmas song on Jason’s third installment of his Philadelphia-themed holiday album. “It’s Christmas Time (In […]

Running backs continue to be important in fantasy football and as the season winds down, your choices are important. With veterans popping off every week and youngsters joining the fray, we have you covered. Check out who you should pick up in our Week 9 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings. Two significant running backs will […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston has built a reputation as one of the best and funniest interviews in the NFL during his career. On Sunday, he got to complement his quotability with some very good play on the field as he led the Browns to a shocking 29-24 win against the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens […]

Shailene Woodley is getting real about her tough time after her breakup with Aaron Rodgers. The actress spoke to Natural Diamonds about how her role in “Three Women” was reminiscent of her former romantic relationship with the NFL star. “The plot line and story of [my character] Gia are truthful to Lisa’s history but also […]

The Aaron Rodgers experiment has not gone well for the New York Jets. However, Jets punter Thomas Morstead may have changed its trajectory. Morstead gave Rodgers something from the “fountain of youth,” via The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt “Aaron Rodgers said [New England Patriots defensive tackle] Davon Godchaux was right about his mobility not looking like […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers already have one of the best defenses in the NFL as the season nears its halfway point, and they could be getting another key piece back in the lineup very soon. Cornerback Cameron Sutton, who has been serving an eight-game suspension, was reinstated on Tuesday, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “Steelers […]

The Minnesota Vikings (5-2) are fully aware of the threat that the arduous NFC North presents and are doing everything possible to prop up their roster for the second half of the 2024-25 campaign. Following the season-ending injury sustained by Christian Darrisaw, the team is quickly plugging in Sam Darnold’s blind side after trading for […]

While on The Pivot Podcast, Barack Obama, who recently recalled a viral Key & Peele moment, spoke about how he sees the country’s continued and progressing racial advancement, even in the way the NFL has slowly adopted more and more black quarterbacks over his lifetime. “You guys are a lot younger than me, so I’m […]

It happened, it finally happened: the Philadelphia Eagles have figured it out. Now granted, the team has looked good since returning from the bye, securing a fun Week 6 win over the Cleveland Browns and a dominant W over the New York Giants the week after that, but those wins were against bad teams and […]

After a disappointing loss to the Houston Texans in Week 8 the Indianapolis Colts fell to 4-4 on the season. Following his poor showing in the defeat to a divisional foe, the Colts have benched Anthony Richardson in favor of veteran passer Joe Flacco. Flacco started in Weeks 5 and 6 while Richardson was sidelined […]

We are now nearly halfway through the 2024 NFL season, and a lot of young quarterbacks have been center stage during what has been an entertaining season. The 2024 NFL Draft was arguably the most stacked class at the quarterback position ever. The class was one of the rare drafts where five-plus quarterbacks were taken […]

Week 8 was a wild one in the NFL and if your fantasy team succeded, it was likely because of your quarterback. With the first great performance of Jalen Hurts’ season to another great Jayden Daniels game, there was plenty to like. Before Week 9 kicks off, let’s look at our Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are sitting at 2-6 and desperate to make some movement happen for them in the AFC. With rookie wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr.’s status up in the air for Week 9, the team added former Chicago Bears gadget player Velus Jones Jr, per Ari Meirov on X, formerly Twitter. Thomas has been […]

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has already run into a pair of controversies during his young NFL career, having been suspended for a gambling violation, and he also is facing a two-game suspension for a violation of the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. A new development has emerged involving Williams. According to multiple reports, he […]