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With Mac Jones set to be fined for hitting Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple in Saturday’s loss, the New England Patriots quarterback’s play has led to players and media members calling him a dirty player. Jones was asked what he thought about people calling him a dirty player on Wednesday. The quarterback kept it cordial, […]

As he faces scrutiny and potential discipline from the league, New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones claimed that he didn’t intend to injure Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple on a low hit in Saturday’s loss. Jones explained that he was trying to prevent Apple from catching up and blocking receiver Tyquan Thornton during the fourth-quarter […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones might be facing some discipline for a hit he made on Cincinnati Bengals cornerback in Saturday’s loss. Jones will be reviewed for a possible fine, but not a suspension, on the hit he placed on Apple, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Monday. The hit happened […]

As the losses pile up for Mac Jones and the New England Patriots, the frustration continues to boil over. Jones appeared to throw an illegal low block on Eli Apple while the Cincinnati Bengals defensive back was trying to clear a path for teammate Germaine Pratt, who was running to the end zone with a fumble […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has come under fire after a dirty play against the Cincinnati Bengals went viral in Week 16. After Germaine Pratt scooped up a fumble (which was eventually ruled a forward pass) and took off for the end zone, Jones could be seen delivering an egregiously dirty low block onto […]

Talk about a statement win for the Cincinnati Bengals’ defense! It seemed like the team was destined to lose at one point against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They went down by as much as 17 points during the game. However, Joe Burrow sparked a massive comeback in the second half, which was also aided by […]

The Cincinnati Bengals pulled off a late road victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, courtesy of a go-ahead touchdown pass from Joe Burrow to Ja’Marr Chase. After the win, former Saints DB and current Bengal Eli Apple took to Twitter to talk some trash, firing off some shots against his former team. He […]

The Miami Dolphins are looking to push their record to 4-0 in their Week 4 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday Night Football. While that headline is great, many are keeping an eye on Tyreek Hill and Eli Apple after Hill told the media that he was coming for Apple after he talked smack […]

On Thursday night, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Miami Dolphins will be the first matchup of Week 5. And the storylines are already starting to roll in. One of them being Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill vs the entire Bengals secondary. After the Dolphins win over the Buffalo Bills last Sunday, Hill was informed that […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill saw his comments about Cincinnati Bengals CB Eli Apple go viral ahead of their clash on Thursday night of Week 4. After Hill suggested Apple was in for a long night on Thursday, Tua Tagovailoa has doubled down on those claims from his star wideout. When asked about Hill’s […]

Tyreek Hill and the Miami Dolphins have been one of the biggest surprises in the NFL so far this season. After surprisingly beating the Buffalo Bills in Week 3 to push their record on the season to 3-0, the Dolphins will be looking to improve their record to 4-0 in Week 4 when they take […]

The Cincinnati Bengals shocked the NFL world last season by making it all the way to the Super Bowl. In 2022, the franchise (mostly) got the band back together for another run. Looking at the first Bengals depth chart of the season, the Bengals roster looks a lot like it did in 2021. However, there […]

We’re only a couple of days into Cincinnati Bengals’ training camp, but that’s all it took for an Eli Apple lowlight to emerge. During Thursday’s practice, backup quarterback Brandon Allen could be seen airing out a deep pass to Ja’Marr Chase, who absolutely torched Apple along his route in order to come up with an […]

Despite being the butt of a lot of Super Bowl jokes, the Cincinnati Bengals have re-signed cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year deal worth $4 million per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. CB Eli Apple is returning to Cincinnati on a one-year, $4 million deal, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 17, 2022 Apple returns to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals fell just short in Super Bowl 56 as the Los Angeles Rams scored a game-winning touchdown in the dying minutes to secure the victory. Cornerback Eli Apple caught a lot of flak on that play as he failed to cover Cooper Kupp, who caught the TD. Following the game, Apple was the […]

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple has always had a lot to say. From his time with the New York Giants to his time with the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints to his latest stop with the Bengals, Apple has always been a talker. We have seen it on the field, on social media, […]

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple didn’t have the best game in the Super Bowl against the Baltimore Ravens. To make matters worse, Apple’s team lost the Super Bowl. Apple’s performance didn’t go unnoticed by players around the NFL, though the Bengals’ AFC North rivals, the Baltimore Ravens, took particular pleasure in his less-than-stellar performance at […]

Eli Apple has slowly become one of NFL Twitter’s most hated players (along with some players). The Cincinnati Bengals cornerback made headlines for his incessant trash talking on Twitter. So when Cooper Kupp and the Los Angeles Rams destroyed the Bengals during Super Bowl 56, fans decided to mess with Apple one more time. Right […]

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple did a lot of talking against the Kansas City Chiefs after their AFC championship showdown. Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman didn’t forget it after Apple’s Bengals lost to the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl 56. The Chiefs wideout sent out two savage tweets directed at Apple. First, he called […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were one of the most liked teams in the postseason, except for one player on the roster. Eli Apple, a former first-round pick, was the subject of ridicule during the playoffs after his comments about the New Orleans Saints, among other things. So when his team lost in Super Bowl to the […]

With Super Bowl 56 just hours away, the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams are going through their final bits of preparation. The latest reports suggest the Bengals seem to think they’ve found a plan to minimize Odell Beckham Jr.’s impact in the big game. Per B/R Gridiron, Bengals cornerback Eli Apple, who has been […]

After a brutal first half, the Cincinnati Bengals pulled off the unlikely AFC Championship win against the Kansas City Chiefs. Most professional players have nothing but respect for one. However, there is undoubtedly bad blood between Bengals’ cornerback Eli Apple and the Chiefs. With the Bengals’ AFC Championship win, Apple is confident he got the […]

In a surprising turn of events, the Cincinnati Bengals have found their way to Super Bowl 56. However, after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs, quite a few players on the roster have been rather vocal. No matter how many times he gets burned on the field, Eli Apple continues to run his mouth. This time […]

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple went right to Twitter after the Bengals beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game. He chirped at the Cheifs and gave shout-outs to his teammates. One of the opponents he talked trash to was Tyreek Hill. Oh yea that chiefs cheetah pack finna hit way crazier the […]

Sean Payton gave his farewell press conference on Tuesday, just hours after it was announced that he’d be stepping down as head coach of the New Orleans Saints. During his final address to the media, Payton touched on a variety of topics, including how he feels about former Saints players who are still in the […]

The Carolina Panthers have released cornerback Eli Apple, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Apple has only played in two games this season due to a recurring hamstring issue. The #Panthers have released CB Eli Apple, who did not practice today because of a recurring hamstring issue. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 27, 2020 In […]

The Carolina Panthers are in the midst of a pseudo-rebuild. Despite the retirement of all-world linebacker Luke Kuechly and the release of longtime franchise quarterback Cam Newton, Carolina’s roster has not been torn down completely like the Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins have done in recent years. Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence or Ohio State’s Justin Fields […]

Eli Apple hasn’t had a seamless start to his career in the NFL, but he’s hoping that will change with the Carolina Panthers. Despite the rough patches to begin his career, Carolina is ‘anxious’ to insert Apple into their secondary in 2020. In an interview with Joseph Person of The Athletic, Marty Hurney — the […]

The Carolina Panthers have undergone a slew of changes this offseason, and they’ve added a new member to their defense. With a new regime in place, the Panthers have agreed to terms with Eli Apple, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Panthers agreed to terms with former #Saints CB Eli Apple, who appeared to be […]

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to struggle with signing talented free agents as they miss out on another top talent in Eli Apple. This is a surprising development after the corner has gone on social media to express his excitement of continuing his NFL journey with the Silver and Black. According to ESPN, Apple has […]

Former Ohio State cornerback Eli Apple is once again on the move. This time around, the former New York Giants and New Orleans Saints defensive back has landed in “Sin City” as a member of the newly minted Las Vegas Raiders. As a result of signing a free-agent contract with the Raiders this week, Apple […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are signing cornerback Eli Apple, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Apple spent the 2019 campaign with the New Orleans Saints, playing in 15 games and registering 58 tackles, a forced fumble and four passes defended. The 24-year-old, who played his collegiate football at Ohio State, was originally selected by the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are 12-4 and are one win away from the franchise’s first Super Bowl appearance in 50 years. Under new defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, the team’s previously horrible unit from 2018 has suddenly become a strength this season. The addition of safety Tyrann Mathieu has changed both the culture and attitude of […]

The New Orleans Saints are poised to make another deep playoff run but there is a glaring weakness in their secondary. In light of that, Trevon Diggs and the Saints could be an ideal fit in the 2020 NFL Draft. By having a 10-2 record, New Orleans is currently projected to have the 30th overall […]

During the New Orleans Saints dominant 36-25 win over the Chicago Bears, defensive back Eli Apple suffered a knee injury. The ‘initial belief’ is that the diagnosis is a hyperextended knee, according to Nick Underhill of The Athletic. Initial belief is Eli Apple hyperextended his knee — Nick Underhill (@nick_underhill) October 21, 2019 John Hendrix […]

The Houston Texans love to take their shots downfield with Will Fuller in the offense. Against the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football, Fuller pulled down a ridiculous catch for a 50-yard reception. https://twitter.com/aaronjreiss/status/1171207911172923393?s=20 Late in the first quarter, Deshaun Watson stepped back into his own end zone and unleashed a pass downfield. On […]

Eli Apple didn’t fit in with the New York Giants and it showed early on. The Giants traded him off to the New Orleans Saints and reunited him with some of his former Ohio State Buckeyes and he couldn’t happier with where he is. The Saints secondary is very close, something that wasn’t the case […]

Despite playing a big role in an improving defense, Eli Apple’s fifth-year option wasn’t picked up by the Saints, who traded for the cornerback, originally drafted by the New York Giants. When Apple arrived in New Orleans last year, he was coming off a disappointing second season in New York that included being suspended for […]

Eli Apple is officially going to be a free agent next season. The New Orleans Saints cornerback had his fifth-year option officially declined today, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. That means the upcoming 2019 season will be the last year of Apple’s rookie deal, and he’ll be an unrestricted free agent next March. If […]