Andre James served as the Las Vegas Raiders starting center through the first eight weeks of the 2024 NFL season. In Week 9, however, James remained sidelined due to an ankle injury. Rookie Jackson Powers-Johnson took his place in front of the quarterback in what would be his first career start at center as a pro. And the…
Last Christmas, the Las Vegas Raiders achieved a feat that few other NFL teams have been lucky enough to accomplish. They went into Arrowhead Stadium and defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, holding them to just 14 points. The Raiders didn’t just win, either. They beat the Chiefs up, and their performance had many wondering if…
Is Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham getting a pass amid the struggles because so much attention is on the now-fired Luke Getsy? It’s easy to forget that the Silver and Black are struggling in all phases up to this point in the season. Unfortunately for Getsy, the offense was at the center of it all—hence,…
Manaea, Nick Martinez, and Nick Pivetta this offseason, but that seems less likely to happen in each of their cases, now. Please check out my article on starting pitcher options for the Guardians in the coming months. Shane Bieber did not get a qualifying offer from the Guardians. I’m sure budget limits prevent the front…
The Los Angeles Rams (4-4) came back to defeat NFC West rival, Seattle Seahawks (4-5) behind a sensational defensive play from their rookie safety Kamren Kinchens that set a Rams record. Kinchens broke a franchise record of the longest interception returned for a touchdown, going 103-yard to the house on his first of two interceptions. It was…
On Monday, Rams head coach Sean McVay was asked to evaluate Bobby Brown III’s performance this season. Brown has been a wall for the Rams this season, slowly becoming the team’s premier run defender. McVay spoke highly of Brown, praising his play on early downs when teams are primarily running the ball. “I think Bobby’s…
First year Patriots Jerod Mayo is learning on the job. And, at times, it’s trial and error. At times, it’s more error than trial. Beyond the failure to go for two after scoring a touchdown that made the score 17-16 with no time on the clock — and refusing to talk about it — Mayo made a…
Adam Peters‘ Commanders regime cut ties with a handful of 2023 draft choices brought in by Ron Rivera and Co. This included bailing on third-round center Ricky Stromberg‘s rookie deal a year in. Weeks later, the top pick from last year’s Commanders draft may not be on steady ground. The Commanders are gauging Emmanuel Forbes‘ value on…
The New York Jets got a huge win over the Houston Texans on Thursday night in Week 9. The 21-13 victory snapped a five-game losing streak for New York and was the Jets’ first win since firing head coach Robert Saleh after Week 5. While the Aaron Rodgers-led passing game looked much improved Thursday, New York could…
Walker Buehler came roaring to life for the Los Angeles Dodgers during their World Series victory this season, but he won’t quite be rewarded right off the bat. The Dodgers officially did not extend a qualifying offer to the impending free agent pitcher Buehler by Monday’s deadline. They did however give a qualifying offer to…
The 2024 World Series saw the two top teams of baseball, the New York Yankees battle it out against the Los Angeles Dodgers. In this clash of the titans, the Dodgers ran away as 4-1 winners after 5 games. Coach Dave Roberts has now admitted that he was ‘afraid’ of coming back to Los Angeles…
The New York Jets hosted eight players for a workout on Monday, according to Aaron Wilson. The full list of players includes: LB Charlie Thomas OL Chris Reed OL Cole Spencer DL Leonard Payne LB Kalen Deloach OL Matthew Cindric (Signed to practice squad) DL Curtis Brooks OL Zack Bailey Reed, 32, originally signed on with the Jaguars…