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There is no doubt that it’s in the Kansas City Chiefs‘ favor that the Washington Commanders‘ starting quarterback Jayden Daniels has been reported to be out for this weekend’s “Monday Night Football” matchup between the teams. But the Chiefs aren’t exactly congratulating themselves on their good fortune, either. That’s because Kansas City has… uhhh… history […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … What I’m hearing from Jerry Jones and Jeffrey Lurie, plus the latest trade deadline buzz – The AthleticI asked Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie what he would do if Brown knocked on his door and asked for a trade. His answer was firm, team-first and championship-minded. […]
Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel will make his fourth start of the season on Sunday when the Browns face the New England Patriots. It hasn’t been the smoothest of starts to Gabriel’s career, although he did pick up his first victory in last week’s 31-6 defeat of the Miami Dolphins. Gabriel has yet to commit […]
Kansas Jayhawks News KU soccer scored a road victory over BYU Kansas volleyball was knocked off by K-State in Allen Fieldhouse Kansas hoops scored a victory in a road exhibition game at Louisville Here are three observations about that Louisville scrimmage Here’s BOTC’s preview of today’s game Links! Adam Silver says the NBA investigated Terry […]
The Calgary Flames are not waiting around. With the league’s worst goals per game and a 1.5 clip dragging them to the bottom of the table, general manager Craig Conroy has begun working the phones for immediate offensive help. It is early, and most clubs are still in wait mode, yet Calgary is pushing to get an early read on what is available and what it might cost. LeBrun on Insider Trading says Leafs, Detroit, Florida, Buffalo and the Flames have all checked in and kicked tires on Yegor...
Michael Penix Jr. was hoping to play this week, and even optimistic that he might, despite suffering a bone bruise in the course of being beat up by the 49ers pass rush last weekend. Unfortunately for the young quarterback, it looks like he’s going to miss at least one week of action. Per ESPN’s Falcons […]
In professional sports, nuance always matters. So do the facts and the outcomes. At the intersection of those two things, decision makers have to figure out a direction for their franchises. For the Cleveland Browns, that decision maker is owner Jimmy Haslam. The Browns power structure is set up so that GM Andrew Berry and […]
The Atlanta Falcons looked anemic in their loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, so it’s a perfect time for the Miami Dolphins to come to town. Now, this is the NFL, and the any given Sunday adage always applies, but the Dolphins are downright dreadful — and it reflects in the betting odds, […]
The Miami Dolphins may face a totally different quarterback against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
Every week here at Blogging The Boys, we’ll spotlight the biggest college matchups and the players who could soon wear the Star. If you want to get a jump on who might help America’s Team in the years to come, this is your weekly college football guide. (For teams previously covered in other weeks, we move down […]
With the Los Angeles Rams on a bye this week, it’s a time for fans to relax from the stresses and excitement of gamedays. However, for many diehard fans, they have a favorite team residing in the opposite conference they elect to root for on occasion. So Rams fans, what is your favorite AFC team […]
In what can only be described as a strain in the groin, the Chicago Bears’ cornerback depth is getting thinner by the week. What looked like a true strength to enter the season, the Bears’ CB room may have been top 3 in the league. That is nine players that you could stack up against […]
While wide receiver Jakobi Meyers is expected to be on the trade block since the Raiders currently own a 2-5 record, another player has been gaining steam ahead of the NFL’s trade deadline: offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson. Silver and Black Pride recently explored the idea of trading Powers-Johnson, given that he seems to have fallen […]
Is anyone else getting déjà vu right now? On Tuesday, former Seattle Seahawks coaches Mike Holmgren and Chuck Knox were nominated as coaching finalists for enshrinement into football immortality. The Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Blue Ribbon Committee will meet in November to vote on one finalist from a group of 12 coaches. From […]
Week 8 for the Cleveland Browns could be huge for this NFL season. The outcome versus the New England Patriots not only could decide what the team does at the NFL trade deadline but also could lead to a lot of Mike Vrabel conversations if the Browns lose. DE Myles Garrett also has a chance […]
In Today’s Links: the teams that passed on Sam Darnold, how our Seattle Seahawks can improve before the trade deadline, Mic’d Up with Earnest Jones IV, questions and concerns for the ‘Hawks over the bye, how our squad is getting healthy, a check-in with the O-line, and more! Happy Saturday. I hope you are resting, […]
Last week, Tua Tagovailoa and Dillion Gabriel made history by becoming the first pair of left-handed starting quarterbacks to square off since 2006. Many thought we’d get another matchup between southpaws this week, but according to a prominent NFL insider, Miami may be facing off against a proven veteran instead. According to ESPN’s Senior NFL […]
I am back to give you another mailbag as we prepare for this Sunday. The San Francisco 49ers will be taking on the Houston Texans in what should be an interesting game. Interesting because Houston has a good defense.Houston’s offense makes me wonder if the 49ers finally get that one interception that has escaped their […]
The New Orleans Saints will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Caesars Superdome in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season. To break it down, Evan Wanish of Bucs Nation joins us to preview Sunday afternoon’s matchup. NJ: While he may have struggled on Monday night against the Detroit Lions, Baker Mayfield has looked like an MVP-favorite […]
The Dallas Cowboys will travel to Denver, Colorado, where the elevation sits at 5,280 feet. For those who paid attention in science class, that’s exactly a mile above sea level, which is why they are accurately labeled the Mile High City. The Cowboys have not beaten the Broncos in over 30 years, with their last […]
The latest NFL Week 8 picks: Upset and score predictions, matchup analysis for every game | NFL.com Why Brooke picked the Chiefs: The Chiefs have quickly become the scariest team in the NFL once again, winning four of their last five games after beginning the campaign 0-2. Patrick Mahomes is playing insanely well right now. He leads the […]
I started a project with a plan for three light-weight articles while we fill the dead space before the Winter Meetings kick in the hot portion of the Hot Stove League. These would be one each for the biggest surprise in the category of defense, offense and pitching. I did pitchers and hitters and now […]
New England Patriots’ head coach Mike Vrabel spent last season with the Cleveland Browns as a coaching and personnel consultant. After a year of learning the ins and outs of the Cleveland organization, he was hired in New England. Vrabel will have a chance to face off against the very people who hired him last year and […]
When the Cleveland Browns drafted Dillon Gabriel in the third round of this year’s NFL draft, it was a mixture of emotions. Most of the reactions towards the pick were highly negative (including DBN’s Producer) and it somewhat trickled into training camp. As someone who attended one of the training camp practices, I watched Gabriel […]
We’re pretty close to the halfway point in the 2025 NFL season, and your Detroit Lions are pretty close to expectations at their Week 8 bye. For example, way back in May, Erik Schlitt and I made 2025 Lions game-by-game predictions right after the schedule came out. Both of us had the Lions at 5-2 […]