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Week 15 was a good one for defensive players in mostly losing efforts, Jack Gibbons and Antoine Winfield Jr both had nice games that ended in losses for their teams. On the flip side Eric Murray had one of his best games of the season as his Jags are cruising into the postseason it appears. […]
Commanders links Articles ESPN Commanders find meaning in defeat of Giants to end losing streak It wasn’t the sort of December celebration the Washington Commanders hoped to have this season. It was what they needed. After two months of nothing but losses, frustration and injuries, the Commanders could exhale, smile and congratulate one another again. […]
Alrighty, this is a weird one. The Seattle Seahawks narrowly beat the Indianapolis Colts, so this is as close to doing an Enemy Reaction for a Seahawks loss as I’ve ever come. Not that the Seahawks haven’t had close wins before, but the thought of losing to 44-year-old Philip Rivers at quarterback as a two-touchdown […]
The Chicago Bears took care of business Sunday, by the way of smoking the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. It was the comfortable, dominant win fans have been hoping for all season. For it to come in a spot many had labeled a trap, and right in between the two meetings against the Green Bay […]
The Washington Commanders announced several roster moves this morning. Five players left the Giants game with one or more injuries, and two of them have been shut down for the season. WR Noah Brown left the game in the 1st quarter with a back injury, but was ruled out with a rib injury. He suffered […]
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Bucky Irving and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Carolina Panthers and their 16th-ranked run defense (116 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. Is Irving’s game versus the Panthers this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy numbers. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Bucky Irving Week 16 Game Info Let’s highlight a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, along with the p...
Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos will face the Jacksonville Jaguars and their 20th-ranked pass defense (222.2 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET. When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Nix worth starting? For insights into his matchup versus the Jaguars, we’ve got you covered. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Bo Nix Week 16 Game Info Let’s go into a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, along with...
For the first time in the 2025 season, the Buffalo Bills have an opportunity to clinch a playoff spot in Week 16 when they face the Cleveland Browns. They can’t do it on their own, but the path is very doable, even if they may have to wait until Monday night. We need to revisit […]
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The early betting lines are out for Week 16 in the National Football League, and the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a role that they haven’t been in for a while: favorites. According to the folks from the FanDuel Sportsbook, the Vikings are an early 2.5-point favorite over the New York Football Giants in what […]
On Dec. 30, the Illinois Fighting Illini will face the Tennessee Volunteers at Nissan Stadium in Nashville in the Music City Bowl. In the preseason both were thought to compete for the College Football Playoff. Both teams are 8-4 overall. The Illini were 5-4 in the Big Ten, and the Vols were 4-4 in the […]
The Jets are moving on from one of their biggest mistakes in recent memory. Wide receiver Allen Lazard is being released at his request per Jordan Schultz. The Jets signed Lazard as a free agent in 2023 from the Packers in an attempt to build up a collection of Aaron Rodgers’ favorite targets as the […]
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie class fared in a 31-0 loss at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday and ahead to Week 16’s road game at the Houston Texans. Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick played 71 percent of the snaps, his second straight relatively low-snap count game […]
Whether you are into the gambling world or not, the betting market is fascinating. Last week, the San Francisco 49ers were initially 14.5-point favorites over the Tennessee Titans. By the time the game kicked off, the number got down to 12.5. A late touchdown by the Titans got them within ten points, but a final […]
If the New Orleans Saints cannot go to the playoffs this season, then why should anyone else? After defeating the NFC South-leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14, Kellen Moore’s group followed that up with a 20-17 come-from-behind win over the Panthers in Week 15’s game that would have resulted in Carolina taking the top […]
The Dallas Cowboys are all but eliminated from playoff contention in 2025, and if the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Jayden Daniels-less Washington Commanders on Saturday, then they officially will be next time they take the field themselves. Given that Christmas is still over a week away, it is a tough pill to swallow. We are […]
When the regular season ends in just under three weeks, the Kansas City Chiefs will not be in the playoffs; the 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15 cemented that fact. A cursed season somehow got worse and became a true disaster. The latest collection of power rankings across NFL media reflected […]
December means the NFL Playoffs are fast approaching so let’s look at how the former Orange on NFL rosters fared this week. Arizona Cardinals: Garrett Williams Williams made 8 tackles in the loss to the Texans. Atlanta Falcons: Matthew Bergeron Bergeron played 71 snaps and helped the Falcons to a road win over Tampa Bay. […]
I didn’t think I would be doing a Philip Rivers breakdown this season, but here we are! Let’s go play by play and review how he did in his return to the NFL after being retired for 5 years. Below are all his pass attempts from the game, which can be watched directly on Youtube. […]
The Detroit Lions are on the verge of missing the playoffs. They almost certainly have to win their remaining three games, and if they do, their odds are actually incredibly high. Per the New York Times, just by winning their last three games, their playoff odds jump to 94-95 percent. Even if the Lions lose […]
With Week 15 of the 2025 NFL season is in the books, it’s time for an incredibly meaningful and serious exercise: NFL Power Rankings! What differentiates these rankings from all the others is that they’re THE only truly accurate ones in the entire universe. Hard to believe, I know. Let’s take a look at how […]
The Chargers have now won their past three games since coming out of the bye week and has dispatched both Super Bowl participants from this past February. Still, that’s not been enough to warrant more respect from around the media. As one of five AFC teams with double-digit wins, they’re still being viewed as a […]
The New England Patriots entered Sunday as co-owners of the NFL’s longest win streak, but they saw it snapped by a division rivals. The Buffalo Bills, who needed a win in order to prevent the AFC East title from staying in Foxborough, were able to complete a 35-31 come-from-behind victory that dropped the Patriots to […]
Iowa State Linebacker Decommits Iowa State linebacker Keian Kaiser has decommitted from Iowa State as of Monday: Several Iowa State players and recruits have already decided to follow Matt Campbell to Penn State. Kaiser could be the next one, especially with Penn State’s thinned out depth at linebacker in 2025. Iowa State Defensive Lineman Enters […]
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