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The Dallas Cowboys have struggled to start games on a high note lately. However, that wasn’t the case on Thanksgiving as they managed to cap off a lengthy drive against the Buffalo Bills with a touchdown pass from Dak Prescott to a Jason Witten. The play began with a play-action and Prescott rolled out of […]

The New England Patriots, again, are looking for a new kicker. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, kicker Nick Folk is out for their Week 13 “Sunday Night Football” bout with the Houston Texans. Folk had an appendectomy that will knock him out for Week 13, per Rapoport, “but likely not more,” as […]

DK Metcalf was a first-round talent out of Ole Miss in the 2019 NFL Draft. For whatever reason, the big receiver fell to No. 64. He landed with the Seattle Seahawks and has not disappointed. In his rookie season, Metcalf has 38 catches for 630 yards and five touchdowns. He is averaging 16.1 yards per […]

Mark Ingram has bee a tremendous addition to the Baltimore Ravens. He signed a three-year, $15 million deal in the offseason and is earning every cent. Ingram has a chance to really earn his contract with a big game against the 10-1 San Francisco 49ers. Ingram has 778 rushing yards and nine touchdowns this season. […]

The Los Angeles Rams gave Todd Gurley a massive contract extension. He signed for four years and $60 million with $45 million being guaranteed. So far in 2019, he is not earning his money. In 10 games this season, Gurley has totaled 547 yards on 135 carries. He has seven touchdowns and is averaging 4.1 […]

The Chicago Bears will be on the road against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. At 5-6, the Bears are not having the season they expected but they might be able to turn in a big performance on national television. The Lions are without Matthew Stafford. They have been starting Jeff Driskel but he seemed […]

During the 2014 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens selected a linebacker named C.J. Mosley out of Alabama with the No. 17 pick. He spent five seasons in Baltimore and landed in the Pro Bowl four times. It might be time for the Ravens to add another Alabama linebacker in 2020. Led by Ray Lewis and […]

The Detroit Lions playing on Thanksgiving have become as synonymous with the holiday as carving a turkey and enjoying pumpkin pie with the family. Although the Lions have opened up as 2.5 point underdogs, here are four reasons why the Lions can prove Vegas wrong and upset the Bears on Thursday. Linebacker Danny Trevathan won’t […]

The Indianapolis Colts suffer another bitter loss to further damage their chances of finishing at the top of the AFC South. What makes this painful defeat at the hands of the Houston Texans more difficult isn’t the fact that they lost by a mere three points. It’s the fact that there was a play that […]

Carmelo Anthony will start in his Portland Trail Blazers debut against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Marc J. Spears of ESPN. Head coach Terry Stotts hinted about the possibility of Melo starting against the Pels earlier on Tuesday, though Anthony is not expected to play long minutes — reportedly only 20 minutes. Carmelo Anthony […]

The 2018 NFL Draft saw five quarterbacks taken in the first round, four in the first 10 picks. Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold were viewed as can’t miss prospects. Josh Rosen and Lamar Jackson were valued but their worth at the next level was unknown. Josh Allen was the quarterback who did not excite many […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James soared for what could be his best dunk of the year. Late in the second quarter of the game and with the Sacramento Kings leading 48-45, LeBron attacked the basket without hesitation and threw down the ball with authority. Nemanja Bjelica, unfortunately, was on the wrong end of the […]

While the Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers with 21-7 being the final score, the headline from the game was the altercation between Myles Garrett and Mason Rudolph. What happened between Garrett and Rudolph was something that is rarely seen on a football field, let along on the professional level. Garrett snatched Rudolph’s helmet and […]

The Phoenix Suns will be tasked during their matchup with the Atlanta Hawks with doing something that no team has managed to accomplish. That task? Finding a way to slow down Trae Young. When asked about how the Suns can defend Young, head coach Monty Williams did not sound too confident. He told Chris Kirschner […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers had to start the 2019-20 NBA season without their longest-tenured player, Kyle Kuzma. The third-year forward was dealing with a foot injury that kept him in street clothes for four games. Once Kuzma was able to return to the floor for the Lakers, the 24-year-old struggled with his […]

Sean McVay took the league by storm over the past two years. He went 24-8 in his first two seasons including a trip to Super Bowl LIII. Ever since they scored just three points in the biggest game of the year, the Los Angeles Rams have not looked the same. This immediately sparks the question, […]

During the Cleveland Browns’ 19-16 victory over the Buffalo Bills in Week 10, wide receiver Antonio Callaway was benched by head coach Freddie Kitchens. The reasoning provided was due to ‘disciplinary reasons’ but specifics were never mentioned. When asked about the situation, Kitchens told reporters that the situation is ‘between Antonio and I’ but was […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is off to a historic start in 2019-20 — literally. At just 20 years old, the Slovenian wunderkind is on pace for the best single campaign in NBA history from a player his age. Though it’s early in the season — just nine games, in fact — Doncic has averaged […]

It looks like the Chicago Bears are still feeling the ill effects of that missed field goal in last season’s divisional round. After a 3-1 start, the Bears have dropped four in a row. Their offense has looked poor led by Mitch Trubisky and head coach Matt Nagy has not looked like the genius that […]

The New England Patriots have only had Mohamed Sanu on their team for two games so far and Julian Edelman has already learned that he is an ‘unbelievable teammate.’ Edelman pointed out that Sanu has been a helpful voice for young players like rookie N’Keal Harry and has great insight to share given his eight […]

The New England Patriots were getting close to the red-zone against the Baltimore Ravens facing a 17-13 deficit with 2:38 left to play in the third quarter. Instead of continuing their drive, Julian Edelman fumbled the ball trying to gain extra yards and Marlon Humphrey returned it all the way for a touchdown. MARLON HUMPHREY […]

The Denver Nuggets leaned on superstar Nikola Jokic to close out the Orlando Magic on the road. With less than two minutes remaining in the fourth and the shot clock winding down, Jokic drained a fadeaway high-looper to extend their lead at a crucial part of the game. Watch the Dirk-esque turnaround from The Joker […]

The Brooklyn Nets are looking for ways to get back on the right track after an atrocious start to the season. It seemed like Kenny Atkinson found a solution to their woes as his team managed to stifle James Harden, Russell Westbrook, and the rest of the Houston Rockets to the tune of 123-116. However, […]

In the NBA, coaching matters. Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel knows and understands this already. Outside of already experimenting with LeBron James at the point guard position, he already has a plan in place for Anthony Davis. Vogel, like the rest of us, sees the potential of the James-Davis tandem. And if James is […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder received terrifying news when it was announced that guard Terrance Ferguson was involved in a car crash on the way to a preseason game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Thankfully, the collision was not serious and Ferguson was not injured. He missed the Grizzlies game, but he is back to practicing with […]

New York Jets guard Kelechi Osemele will undergo shoulder surgery, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. He has been out since the Jets lost 30-14 to the New England Patriots during Week 3. Sources: #Jets G Kelechi Osemele is having surgery to repair his shoulder. Rough news for a team coming off its first […]

New York Giants coach Pat Shurmur raised a lot of eyebrows when he punted down 14 in the 4th quarter instead of going for it, and after the game, he defended his decision. “I felt like it was the right thing to do,” Shurmur bluntly said via Ralph Vacchino of SNY. "I felt like it […]

New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale was impressed by R.J. Barrett’s debut on Monday night against the Washington Wizards. After missing his first four 3-point attempts, Barrett found his groove in the third quarter, scoring nine points and dishing out two assists to help the Knicks re-build a lead against the Wizards. Barrett finished […]

James Ennis III is looking forward to play with the second unit for the Philadelphia 76ers. The 29-year old envisions the second unit to be “bulldogs” when they come in for the starters, per Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. After being asked what are the early signs of the backup unit’s identity, the veteran swingman […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is inactive for Week 4. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, he’s expected to be the same next week. He is expected to undergo tests leading up to Week 5 on his shoulder injury, which will determine how long he will be out. “The unbeaten Chiefs will not […]

One Western Conference scout says Houston Rockets superstar James Harden “is a tough guy to play with.” Harden is one of the most ball-dominant players in the league. He led the NBA last season in usage percentage at 40.5. “Harden is a tough guy to play with,” a West scout told Sean Deveney of Heavy. […]

The Dallas Cowboys crushed the Washington Redskins in their Week 2 matchup, finishing the game with a comfortable 31-21 final score. After the game, Cowboys QB Dak Prescott was asked about Josh Norman’s pre-game comments about him. The media took note of the words the seasoned corner used ahead of their game. While he was […]

Tarik Cohen isn’t playing in his team’s preseason finale on Thursday night. Despite sitting out the Chicago Bears’ game against the Indianapolis Colts, though, the dynamic playmaker showed off his unique athleticism during pre-game warmups, catching a pass while performing a backflip. Tarik Cohen is ready for the season. Flip + the catch! (🎥 @ChicagoBears) […]

The final week of the preseason is upon us and the Seattle Seahawks—along with the other 31 teams in the NFL—still have roster decisions to make. This Saturday, all 32 teams in the league are required to trim their rosters down to 53 players ahead of the regular season. Therefore, the last game of the […]

Kareem Hunt and Antonio Callaway are raining on the fiery and much-hyped preseason the Cleveland Browns are currently having. The two players will be suspended for eight and four weeks, respectively. The reasons for their suspension are different, but their absence will put a lot of harm in the team’s offensive prowess. Pro Football Talk’s […]

It is no secret that Julius Randle was not the number one target for the New York Knicks this offseason. As a matter of fact, he wasn’t even number two. In truth, Randle’s arrival in New York is more out of unfortunate circumstances for the team rather than a a genuine desire to have him […]

Barely a couple of months as a member of the New York Knicks and new recruit Julius Randle is already singing the praises of his new teammates. Recently, the former seventh overall pick had his sights set on Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson, who Randle believes has a tremendous future ahead of him in the […]

In his workout and visit with the Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard showed he’s physically ready and “can play still,” according to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Once he clears waivers, Howard will sign a one-year, non-guaranteed deal with the Lakers. The Memphis Grizzlies officially waived Howard on Saturday. “He had a really good workout for […]

After a fairly tough season last year that saw the ouster of NBA champion Tyronn Lue as head coach, the Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to bounce back in the second of the year of the team’s second post-LeBron James era. The Cavs started by hiring head coach John Beilein, who made a beeline for the […]