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A former Minnesota Viking and eight-time Pro Bowl receiver, Cris Carter probably didn’t like the Green Bay Packers much in his playing days. However, now that he’s an analyst for Fox, he’s high on the team. In fact, he said they could win the Super Bowl in 2019. “This is the best Green Bay team […]

There have already been rumblings about Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers relationship with coach Matt LaFleur, and Hall of Famer Cris Carter thinks he knows exactly why. Carter who is a host on First Things First discussed Rodgers on Monday’s show and said he thinks it’s clear that Rodgers is the issue in all […]

Since the day he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns, Colin Cowherd has been very critical of Baker Mayfield. Now, another analyst on Fox Sports has issues with how Mayfield carries himself. During his show First Things First, former NFL wide receiver Cris Carter stated that he wants Mayfield to adjust his mannerisms off of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have reloaded their roster to make another Super Bowl. Plenty of people are big believers in the Eagles this season—including Cris Carter. On his sports talk show First Things First on Fox, Cris Carter thinks Philadelphia is poised for another Super Bowl run. With Carson Wentz returning from injury, there is a […]

Cam Newton has been one of the NFL’s most recognizable superstars since coming into the league with the Carolina Panthers. Not only has he been a top-notch talent on the field, he has also become one of the league’s best personalities off of the gridiron. Fans either love him or hate him. While very few […]

It doesn’t seem like there’s an end in sight for the Dallas Cowboys’ dispute with Ezekiel Elliott. The running back wants to get a new contract and the two sides don’t seem to be exactly close on an agreement. Elliott was noticeably absent from camp on Thursday, as he wasn’t on the team plane to […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes have been compared a lot this offseason, and they will probably be compared for most of their career. This season there is one spot that Hall of Famer Cris Carter has an advantage and it has nothing to do with his play, it […]

With the acquisition of Anthony Davis, the Los Angles Lakers immediately became one of the NBA favorites to capture the 2019-20 championship. After rounding out their roster with names like DeMarcus Cousins, Danny Green, and Avery Bradley, among others, the team has huge expectations leading into the regular season. Because of this, new head coach […]

Only Kawhi Leonard knows for sure how much the Los Angeles Lakers’ penchant for dysfunction factored into his decision to sign with the cross-arena rival LA Clippers. As FOX Sports’ Cris Carter tells it, though, the Lakers “made a lot of mistakes” while courting the reigning Finals MVP, including leaking details of his meeting with […]

Cris Carter now says Kawhi Leonard won’t make his free agency decision on Friday. Earlier in the day, Carter reported Leonard could make his decision today. Cris Carter has been consistently plugged into Leonard’s camp. During his playing days in the NFL, Carter was represented by Mitch Frankel, who represents Leonard at the moment: #KawhiUpdate: […]

Kawhi Leonard Watch continues post-July 4, as the superstar free agent still hasn’t made his decision. FS1’s Cris Carter had hinted Thursday there would be no decision on the 4th of July and that it would instead be coming the next day, and he again reiterated that Friday morning: "For Kawhi, this is about which […]

The latest episode of #KawhiWatch has NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter predicting Kawhi Leonard will wait until Friday to announce his much-awaited free agency decision. Leonard will either pick the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers or Los Angeles Clippers . Via RealGM: “I think he’s going to make an announcement on Friday,” said Cris Carter […]

Cris Carter says Kawhi Leonard has yet to make his decision and that the two-time Finals MVP is still considering the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers. Carter has been consistently plugged into Leonard’s camp. During his playing days in the NFL, Carter was represented by Mitch Frankel, who represents Leonard at […]

The Toronto Raptors have made the best possible case to keep Kawhi Leonard in free agency after wining their first-ever NBA title last week and dethroning the Golden State Warriors. According to Cris Carter of Fox Sports 1, the Raptors are now the favorites to get Leonard in free agency, among four other suitors in […]

Although he’s quickly becoming one of the best players in the NBA, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons is still dealing with criticism thanks to his poor shooting abilities. One of those criticisms recently came from Cris Carter, who took to Twitter for a subtle jab at Simmons: Ben Simmons 👀👇🏾 https://t.co/TiQoomZ9hX — Cris Carter […]

For Cris Carter — former NFL player turned sports analyst — the Milwaukee Bucks are better than the Golden State Warriors. Per First Things First, Carter shared his insights on a possible NBA Finals matchup. For the eight-time Pro Bowl, he doesn’t believe that the Warriors are better than the rest of the league like […]

Remember when Carson Wentz seemed like the NFL’s next perennial MVP candidate? Chris Carter certainly hasn’t forgotten, and doesn’t seem too concerned by the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback’s checkered injury history, either. On Tuesday’s edition of First Things First, the FOX Sports analyst and Hall of Fame wide receiver showered Wentz with praise, predicting that he would […]

There are a lot of key players in the NFC East but Hall of Famer Cris Carter has it narrowed down to one guy who will decide the division, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. Appearing on FS1’s First Things First, First Carter said that it’s Wentz’s time to prove that he can stay healthy and […]

Toronto Raptors superstar Kawhi Leonard hit one of the most incredible buzzer-beaters you will ever see in Game 7 of his team’s second-round Eastern Conference playoff series with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. With 4.2 seconds remaining in a tie game, Leonard got the ball at the top of the key, drove to his […]

Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cris Carter believes that he knows why the New York Giants used the first of the team’s two first round picks on former Duke quarterback Daniel Jones. “I just can’t go on without saying this: If Dwayne Haskins, as an African-American, goes to Duke and puts up those mediocre stats […]

The Cleveland Browns have lofty expectations going into next season, which is something the Browns haven’t had in what seems like forever. Once the doormats of the NFL, the Browns are now considered legitimate contenders in the AFC after a monumental offseason haul that included wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., running back Kareem Hunt, defensive […]

It’s been a rough week for Antonio Brown. The constantly embattled wide receiver mocked former teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster on Twitter, and has since been widely condemned for his actions. Instead of backing down, Antonio Brown has refused to acknowledge error or apologize, and continued antagonizing Smith-Schuster on Instagram. The attacks came out of nowhere, as […]

Hall of Famer Cris Carter believes that Odell Beckham will be even better with the Cleveland Browns for one reason in particular as he said on Fox Sports’ First Things First. "Jarvis knows Odell. Them getting back to grinding, working out together, talking with Baker, falling back in love with the process of building yourself […]

Oh, the shade of it all! As Jason Witten moves from behind the booth and back onto the field, Cris Carter is prepared with snarky comments. As we’ve previously reported, Witten has announced that he’s coming out of retirement — and leaving Monday Night Football — to re-join the Dallas Cowboys. We’d also previously reported […]

LeBron James has earned his way into the conversation of greatest basketball player of all time. Generally, it is him and Michael Jordan at the top of that mountain. With the Lost Angeles Lakers on the outside of the playoffs looking in, James might be in danger of losing his GOAT status, per Cris Carter. […]

Cris Carter has come out in support of Colin Kaepernick, and said that the former 49ers quarterback can be the heir apparent to Tom Brady. TMZ Sports spoke to the football legend, who made clear that Robert Kraft, and the rest of the Patriots brass, is “very, very fond” of the Nike spokesman. “I know […]

During Monday morning’s episode of Fox Sports’ First Things First, former NFL great Cris Carter claimed that Thunder All-Star Paul George has become the best two-way player in the NBA. Carter, who was one of the best wide receivers the NFL has ever known, feels that George should be named to the All-NBA First-Team right […]

Because you haven’t had enough Antonio Brown news today, a new report suggests that the New England Patriots are looking into his recruitment. "Antonio Brown is the type of player that's a perfect trade for the New England Patriots. And as long as Tom Brady is there, the Pats are going to be in a […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon recently announced his decision to step away from football to get his personal affairs in order. Fox Sports analyst and Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter knows all too well what he is going through. Gordon has received plenty of flak for his decision to stop playing. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars might be looking for a new starting quarterback after benching Blake Bortles in their loss to the Houston Texans. Fox analyst Cris Carter threw out a suggestion for who the Jaguars should replace Bortles with: Colin Kaepernick. “This is just free advice. Swallow your pride, pick up the phone and call Kap,” […]

Hall of Famers Cris Carter and Shannon Sharpe haven’t exactly been high on new Redskins running back  Adrian Peterson’s prospects in Washington. The two, who are now prominent media personalities over on FS1, believe that at 33 years old, Peterson is set for an inevitable decline. Peterson was understandably not pleased upon hearing their sentiments about […]

Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter wants people to know that in his eyes, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is not yet a No. 1 wideout. During a recent episode of First Things First: Cris Carter and Nick Wright on Fox Sports 1, Carter conveyed that burning take, pointing to the presence of a […]

The Cleveland Browns recently welcomed back wide receiver Josh Gordon following a brief hiatus to get his personal affairs in order. Now the speculation regarding his potential moving forward has started. Cleveland is hoping he can take on an integral role in their offense this season. However, Hall of Fame wideout Cris Carter said on FS1’s […]

At 30 years 0ld, superstar wide receiver Antonio Brown will head into his ninth season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The perennial Pro Bowler is still going strong as he’s arguably the best wide receiver in the NFL today with that would refute that notion. Although Brown is showing no signs of slowing down and may not […]

Former NFL legend Terrell Owens made headlines for declining his invite to the Hall of Fame induction ceremony. It seems his decision did not sit well with fellow Hall of Fame receiver Cris Carter. Owens stated that he has chosen to celebrate the occasion elsewhere with those closest to him. Carter made it clear with […]

With the 2018 NBA Dunk Contest officially in the books, fans are once again left reminiscing one some of the best moments in the event’s history. However, not all dunk contest highlights are provided by basketball stars. Back in 1992, a bevy of professional athletes participated in the Foot Locker Slam Fest. The contest even featured […]

Tom Brady has already established himself as the most successful quarterback in the history of the NFL, winning a ridiculous five Super Bowl titles for the New England Patriots. While he currently leads all QBs in Lombardi Trophies, a win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII will break a tie with Charles Haley for […]