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The Atlanta Falcons like things to go smoothly, but when they don’t, they often struggle to look like a competent NFL team. Faced with a well-coached 49ers team that was intent on taking away the run, rattling Michael Penix Jr., and running the ball down Atlanta’s throats, the Falcons appeared to be daydreaming about a […]
The New Orleans Saints dropped to 1-6 after a dominant performance from the Dennis Allen-led Chicago Bears defense. Similar to the Saints’ other losses this season, the Saints were down two scores early and couldn’t rally back. While there were a few promising performances from players for New Orleans in the loss, it was a […]
The schedule for the Arizona Cardinals (2-4-0) only gets harder. They have to stop the bleeding and come up with some wins against really good teams. That began today against the 3-1-1 Green Bay Packers. RELATED: CARDINALS ONCE AGAIN FOLD IN FOURTH QUARTER In the end, the Cardinals had the lead going into the final […]
After almost a whole month since playing at Soldier Field, the Chicago Bears faced the New Orleans Saints on Sunday and took home a win. The Bears now have a four-game winning streak for the first time since 2018. What’s more is that before today, the Bears had not beaten the Saints since 2008 under […]
The last time the Indianapolis Colts boarded a plane headed home from Los Angeles they did so with a bad taste in their mouths. Unforced errors and stupid mistakes cost them a game they should have won. Redemption was near as the Colts traveled back to Hollywood to take on the Chargers just a few […]
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The Carolina Panthers are officially going streaking. We’ve watched enough wins now this season that I feel more comfortable picking a few nits over how this win was achieved, but the bottom line is that this beautiful, deeply flawed team has produced its most enjoyable stretch of football since at least 2018. We’re going to […]
The Ravens will have to make some crucial decisions before the Week 9 trade deadline. If they lose one of their next two games, general manager Eric DeCosta will have to consider selling players on expiring contracts. One name that came up last week is Keaton Mitchell, who was mentioned by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler as […]
The Detroit Lions are looking to bounce back after a tough Week 6 loss, but a strong Tampa Bay Buccaneers team stands in their way. The former NFC Central foes have had a little bit of a rivalry going as of late. Back in 2023, the Lions beat the Bucs twice—once in their own home, […]
Jonathan Taylor leads Colts offensive juggernaut! Titans next! IU Football up to #2! Napier gets $21M from Florida!
The Miami Dolphins' quarterback replacement for Tua Tagovailoa is already starting to become obvious.
Ahead of this year’s training camp, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel explained that he was looking at his team’s performances in three categories. There is the good, the bad, and, as he called it, the s—t that gets you beat. On Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, Vrabel’s team again showed more good than […]
Saints suffer 26-14 loss in Windy City showdown A challenging game all around. Saints Lose Key Offensive Playmaker After Week 7 Knee Injury The Saints were healthy entering Sunday’s game, but they left with injuries.
The Washington Commanders are 3-4 after a 44-22 road loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon. They continue to have too many turnovers, penalties, and got off to another slow start. The Commanders are now in 3rd place in the division, and they’re 1-4 in the conference. Their odds of making the playoffs continue […]
Game Recap: Cowboys in command, 44-22 – Kurt Daniels, DallasCowboys.com Re-live the divisional beatdown. Second Quarter Though the sledding got a little tougher for the offense, the Cowboys are seemingly never far from field-goal range. And sure enough, despite stalling at the Washington 43 on their second possession of the quarter, Aubrey came out and […]
The Cardinals have always been that way, and other stories. Plus ‘poetry’. A LOT happened today, historically-speaking. Read on! Happy birthday to Jose Veras and other former Cubs. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various […]
Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets lost 13 – 6 at home to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. It was the seventh straight Jets loss to open this season. The Jets offense managed just 220 yards of total offense and six points. Down a touchdown with the ball on their own 14 […]
The Indianapolis Colts are no strangers to running back Jonathan Taylor’s superstardom, yet somehow, he has once again exceeded expectations. It wasn’t long ago that Taylor burst onto the scene with an OPOY-caliber season in just his second season. Nowadays, he’s replicating his career-best season, and then some. The NFL’s Most Valuable Player of the […]
The Indianapolis Colts head back to Indiana off a huge road win against the Los Angeles Chargers. The game got tighter at times but the Colts were never truly in danger as they handled their business in an extremely impressive fashion. The Colts now return home for their last true home game before the bye […]
The Husker football team looked flat and lifeless (okay, I’m being generous there) and that carried through the rest of my football weekend. The Jackrabbits had a rough day (if you can call a 35-14 win rough – and it actually was) and then the Broncos decided to wait until the last minutes of the […]
The Washington Commanders are 3-4 after a 44-22 road loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon. They continue to have too many turnovers, penalties, and got off to another slow start. The Commanders are now in 3rd place in the division, and they’re 1-4 in the conference. Their odds of making the playoffs continue […]
The latest Patrick Mahomes’ trick play underscores embarrassing day for Raiders in loss to Chiefs | NFL.com Patrick Mahomes got under center. He surveyed the defense. He barked a couple of times, then muttered so loudly that not only the Raiders could hear him but also the TV cameras, which didn’t have time to censor some […]
It seems like a big return is just around the corner. The Detroit Lions appear poised to welcome defensive tackle Alim McNeill back into the lineup for Monday night’s tilt against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The star lineman has been on the Physically Unable to Perform list all season while recovering from a brutal ACL […]
Whether he would admit it or not, the New England Patriots got a win for Mike Vrabel on Sunday. Taking on the Tennessee Titans, who fired him just two years ago, they celebrated a 31-13 victory that was personal for the players. And so, they went out and took care of business for a fourth […]
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