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Early into Monday Night Football between the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions, rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall made the best catch of his young NFL career. The 49ers were up 7-6 with just under two minutes remaining, and quarterback Brock Purdy found Pearsall near the sideline. The rookie receiver plucked the ball out of the […]

Rams head coach Sean McVay did not exactly give the fan base the answers they were looking for in his postgame press conference that came after the Los Angeles Rams fell 23-15 to the Miami Dolphins in Monday Night Football action. He was asked to evaluate the team’s overall performance, to which he responded with […]

Jason Kelce got a lesson from some Navy SEALS before the Los Angeles Rams and the Miami Dolphins went at it in Monday Night Football action. The two parties went head-to-head in a contest to see who could do the most push-ups and Kelce, the former NFL standout, was completely outdone… by every single one […]

The Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals Monday Night Football game did not do well in terms of viewership, to say the least. The Chargers-Cardinals tilt drew just 1.8 million viewers on the ESPN+ platform, per Pro Football Talk, which is the least-watched game (that the NFL and its broadcast partners have publically announced ratings […]

With two Monday Night Football games in Week 7, ESPN’s networks had two halftime shows to fill. That’s why Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry joined Scott Van Pelt to discuss the upcoming NBA season while the Baltimore Ravens and Tampa Bay Buccaneers enjoyed intermission. As Curry’s segment ended, Van Pelt thanked Curry for coming […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert made NFL history in a frustrating loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Herbert threw for 349 yards, his most in a game in over a year. The Chargers did not score a touchdown. However, what made history was that Herbert was the first quarterback to throw for 349 yards with […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers helped Mike Evans achieve a historic feat early on. Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews did the same in a different category. However, ESPN’s Monday Night Football Manningcast crescendoed with a maddening moment from Baker Mayfield. Sure, Mayfield’s Buccaneers were up 10-7 on Lamar Jackson’s Ravens with 6:17 left in the […]

The injury-addled Los Angeles Chargers have good reason to feel robbed of a Monday Night Football win but Jim Harbaugh is not isolating plays or assigning blame. Kyler Murray’s Arizona Cardinals were able to wiggle into position for a game-winning field goal thanks to some dubious officiating. However, the game should have never been in […]

After two consecutive losses, the Buffalo Bills got back in the win columns after defeating the New York Jets 23-20 on Monday Night Football. A victory over the Jets means the Bills stay in first place in the AFC East while the Jets fall third behind the Miami Dolphins. Buffalo kicker Tyler Bass ultimately connected […]

The Buffalo Bills claimed the top spot in the AFC East with a 23-20 victory over the New York Jets on a penalty filled “Monday Night Football.” Josh Allen and the Bills held off a Hail Mary touchdown by Aaron Rodgers at the end of the first half, ultimately outlasting the Jets for the win. […]

The New York Jets fell to the Buffalo Bills in a nail-biter for their Week 6 matchup on Monday Night Football. Despite an Aaron Rodgers-special 52-yard Hail Mary to Allen Lazard that cut the Bills’ lead to 20-17, Josh Allen and the Bills pulled out the win thanks to Rodgers’ interception on their final drive. […]

Lisa Salters, a regular member of ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” broadcast team, was not in attendance for the Week 6 matchup between the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Joe Buck mentioned that Salters was absent due to a personal matter. Lisa Salters absence during Monday Night Football […]

Fans tuning into the New York Jets’ Week 6 matchup versus the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football may have seen Bill Belichick absolutely cooking the Jets’ defense or star safety Chuck Clark leave the game with an ankle injury in the first quarter. This injury is a major setback to the team’s defense, especially […]

The New York Jets face the Buffalo Bills in their Week 6 matchup on Monday Night Football. Moreover, many viewers tuning into the Manningcast with Mannings Peyton and Eli, along with ex-Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, also gain some insights into the art of football, particularly the gems from eight-time Super Bowl-winning coach. However, Jets […]

With a New York Jets Week 6 game scheduled against the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football, the nation will watch interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich in his new role for the first time since Robert Saleh’s firing. Ahead of the Bills-Jets game, we’ll be making our Jets Week 6 predictions. The Jets are the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs remain perfect after dispatching the New Orleans Saints, 26-13, in Week 5 for Monday Night Football. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes went 28-39 with 331 passing yards and an interception. However, it was JuJu Smith-Schuster who set the tone for the Chiefs, logging seven receptions for 130 receiving yards. Likewise, Kareem Hunt also […]

During their Week 5 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football, the New Orleans Saints suffered an injury setback as cornerback Will Harris left the game in the second quarter. Harris was an iron man for the team, having played in every snap for the Saints defense this season. However, as he […]

When Mason Rudolph came in for the Tennessee Titans at quarterback, fans saw something they hadn’t in a while: scoring. Against the Miami Dolphins, Rudolph threw for 85 yards. Rudolph also completed 9 of 17 passes in relief of Will Levis, who attempted only four passes and threw for 25 yards before Levis suffered a […]

After missing a couple of months due to an attack from “Big” Bronson Reed, Seth Rollins made his return to WWE on Monday Night RAW with a vengeance. During the main event of the September 30 episode of RAW, Reed took on Braun Strowman in a “Last Monster Standing” match. Towards the end, Rollins made […]

The Detroit Lions took down the Seattle Seahawks 42-29 in Week 4 of Monday Night Football, thanks partly to quarterback Jared Goff’s perfect game. Throwing 18 completions of 18 passes, Goff also had 292 yards and scored one touchdown. Through this feat, the Lions play-caller has entered NFL history as the most thrown passes in […]

Despite the Seattle Seahawks’ loss to the Detroit Lions in their Week 4 matchup, running back Kenneth Walker III made team history by becoming the first Seahawk to have over three rushing touchdowns in a game since Marshawn Lynch. In all, he recorded 15 touches, 103 total yards, and three touchdowns. This game was Kenneth […]

The Seattle Seahawks have lost their first game this season after falling to the Detroit Lions 42-29 in Week 4 on Monday Night Football. Despite Geno Smith‘s best efforts, going 38-56 and throwing for 395 yards with one touchdown and an interception, their defense could not stop the Lions’ attack on the ground or in […]

After their win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday Night Football, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen praised his current group of receivers for not caring about stats or touchdowns. Many saw Allen’s words as a commentary about former Bills receiver Stefon Diggs. During the offseason, the Bills traded Diggs to the Houston Texans to answer […]

After a 0-3 start and a 47-10 embarrassment on Monday Night Football, the pressure is on for the Jacksonville Jaguars. There were sky-high expectations entering the season, including owner Shad Khan stating that “winning now” is expected, but the Jaguars are left with more questions than answers. Trevor Lawrence and the offense have been bad. […]

For the first two weeks, Washington Commanders fans wondered when rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and star wide receiver Terry McLaurin would get on the same page. In Washington’s season-opening loss to Tampa Bay, McLaurin broke open deep on several occasions. Either Daniels missed him or didn’t throw it McLaurin’s way. McLaurin, as always, remained patient. […]

The Atlanta Falcons all-time great quarterback Matt Ryan joined episode 2 of the “Manningcast” with Peyton Manning and Eli Manning, ESPN’s alternate stream for Monday Night Football. During the episode, Ryan joined former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick and Hollywood star Miles Teller as they Manning brothers watched the Falcons beat the Philadelphia Eagles […]

This time last year the hopes and dreams of New York Jets fans were dashed when 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback Aaron Rodgers ruptured his achilles tendon just four snaps into his debut with the team. The injury kept the four-time MVP out of action for the remainder of the 2023 season. Twelve long months later, […]

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets began their Monday night game against the San Francisco 49ers with a strong start, taking an early 7-3 lead. But New York was overwhelmed in the last three quarters, culminating in a 32-19 defeat in the Jets’ season opener. Rodgers managed only 167 passing yards, one touchdown, and […]

After his retirement from the NFL, Jason Kelce will be sticking around the league, but on the media side rather than on the field. As the newest member of ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” pregame show, Kelce is set to parlay his successful playing career into what he hopes to be an equally successful media career. […]

When the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets played in primetime in Week 1, the game between AFC East rivals pulled in a whopping 22.6 million viewers, which at the time was the most-watched Monday Night Football broadcast since the marquee game moved from ABC to ESPN in 2006, according to Jonathan Alfano of Sports Illustrated. […]

Tonight’s much-anticipated game between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers is historical, not because it’s a potential Super Bowl LVIII preview. According to a social media post by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Ravens and 49ers “have combined to outscore their opponents by 350 points this season, the highest total entering a matchup in Monday […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Seattle Seahawks 20-17 in Week 15 on Monday Night Football. The loss is one thing, but now the Eagles have to turn around on a short week and get ready to face the New York Giants in Week 16. This takes a toll on players’ bodies, and Philly wide […]

The Seattle Seahawks pulled off a stunning upset of the Philadelphia Eagles Monday night at home, thanks in large part to the heroics of Drew Lock and Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the clutch. Together, Lock and Smith-Njigba delivered the game-winning touchdown to lead the Seahawks to a 20-17 victory. Despite not having starting quarterback Geno Smith, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll notched […]

Leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft, Will Levis was one of the quarterbacks projected to find himself with his future team on Day 1 in the first round. However, Levis sat through the entire event with cameras constantly panning to him whenever a team needing a quarterback came up to select. He watched 32 […]

The Green Bay Packers got shocked on the road when they fell to the New York Giants 24-22 on Monday Night Football. After coming into the game on a three-game winning streak, the Packers were hot and looking to solidify their playoff hopes. Instead, they lost to the now 5-8 Giants and are on the […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur felt his team didn’t play their best football in their 24-22 loss to the New York Giants on MNF. Matt LaFleur weighed in on Green Bay’s seventh loss of the season after the game, per ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky. Packers coach Matt LaFleur was disappointed in all […]

New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito had a decent against the Green Bay Packers on MNF. His family celebrated his performance in the Giants Stadium stands on Monday. Tommy DeVito's family is loving what they're seeing 🤌pic.twitter.com/Vkf9K0JYrg — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) December 12, 2023 ESPN cameras zoomed in on Tommy DeVito’s family members whooping it up […]

The Monday Night Football ManningCast brings a sense of irreverence along with the football expertise of former Colts/Broncos quarterback Payton Manning and his brother, former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning to viewers each week. During Monday’s matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, Eli couldn’t help but have a little fun with […]

Speedy Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill paid Jason Kelce the ultimate compliment during the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs Monday Night Football game. “Jason kelce make playing Center look fun,” Tyreek Hill tweeted on Monday. Jason Kelce is currently in his 13th season with the Eagles. He has earned six Pro Bowl and […]