The Carolina Panthers (3-7) are gearing up for a high-stakes matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs (9-1) after their much-needed bye week. Head coach Dave Canales took time to reflect on the team’s progress, Bryce Young’s development, and the challenges ahead. A Restorative Bye Week For Canales, the bye week was more than just a…
The Detroit Lions saw the debut of veteran edge rusher Za’Darius Smith in the Week 11 shellacking of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the 32-year-old three-time Pro Bowler did not disappoint. Smith was acquired just ahead of the trade deadline a few weeks back but did not make his debut right away. Head coach Dan Campbell decided to give…
After last Sunday’s win 52-6 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, in the scope of deciding when to pull starters from a one-sided game like that, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell noted the uniqueness of having three of those kind of games. “This is a weird – this is another one of those bizarre things that…
In a season in which opportunities have been few and far between, Christian Watson made a statement in the Green Bay Packers’ win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, reminding everyone why he’s one of the most electric playmakers on the roster. Late in the game, with the Packers trailing 19-14, Watson delivered a jaw-dropping highlight with a…
The Green Bay Packers have shown flashes of greatness this season, but serious flaws are keeping them from being a Super Bowl contender. A game-winning field goal block against the Chicago Bears moved the Packers to 7-3. The Athletic‘s playoff projection model now gives them an 80 percent chance at making the playoffs, with a chance to take an…
Monday night was an embarrassing loss for the Dallas Cowboys, but it unfortunately wasn’t a surprise. The 3-7 Cowboys are in free-fall mode, and it’s going to take a transformational offseason to get the franchise back on track. Head coach Mike McCarthy is a dead man walking, but the roster also needs a sizable overhaul….
After the firing of general manager Joe Douglas, Phil Savage will take over as interim general manager for the remainder of the 2024 season. Savage has worked with the Jets as a senior member of the front office since 2019 when Douglas was hired. He previously served as the general manager for the Cleveland Browns…
Indianapolis Colts fans now have another reason to root for Texas ex Sam Ehlinger. It turns out, Ehlinger offered struggling quarterback Anthony Richardson rock-solid support behind the scenes until the starter rediscovered his footing. In a report published by The Athletic, Richardson admits that Ehlinger, the Colts’ third-stringer, was his biggest supporter behind the scenes….
The Philadelphia Eagles clearly are a great landing spot for players. Philadelphia has found ways to stack up wins over the years, and the 2024 season has been no different. The Eagles are 8-2 and have won six straight games. Philadelphia looks like it can be a real threat in the NFC in the postseason,…
Tight end Brock Bowers has been everything the Las Vegas Raiders could have hoped for and then some after he was taken with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Raiders general manager Tom Telesco received some criticism for taking Bowers initially after the team had taken another tight end, Michael Mayer, in the…
Jared Goff vaulted himself back into the MVP discussion with another great performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 11, but nothing he does will ever be enough to silence some critics. In spite of the fact that Goff is leading one of the best teams in the NFL, there are still some who question him. Can Goff lead the…
Adam Thielen knows a thing or two about greatness. The number one wide receiver on the Carolina Panthers‘ depth chart has both squared off and partnered with some NFL luminaries in his decade as a professional, so he won’t be starstruck when the league’g biggest stars, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, roll into town on Sunday…