Though the outcome certainly wasn’t shocking, the lopsided margin most certainly was stunning. In a battle for NFC South supremacy, the New Orleans Saints shockingly stream-rolled the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 38-3, with Drew Brees’ offense running off 38 consecutive points to begin the game and a dominant New Orleans defensive effortRead More →
Forgiveness in the NFL is measured in yards and touchdowns, in victories and playoffs and championships. Can you help provide those? You are a changed man by the grace of football. Antonio Brown can likely still help provide those, although neither he nor anybody else wearing a Tampa Bay BuccaneersRead More →
After tossing a touchdown to give Pittsburgh its first points against Dallas, Ben Roethlisbergerdeparted for the locker room just before halftime with an apparent knee injury. The replay suggested a potentially concerning outcome for the 38-year-old, but after emerging from the tunnel and finishing out the Steelers’ eventual 24-19 victory over the Cowboys,Read More →
Justin Herbert was six seconds and four yards from completing a legacy drive Sunday. He came away with a loss instead. The Chargers fell to the Las Vegas Raiders, 31-26, in heartbreaking fashion Sunday at SoFi Stadium, with two straight goal line fade attempts falling incomplete, first by real-time ruling, andRead More →
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers was flat on his back, arms and legs outstretched as if preparing to make snow angels. Only there was no snow inside Lucas Oil Stadium. There was only disappointment for the Colts and Rivers, who had just endured the ignominy of tripping over his own feet andRead More →
An often non-existent rushing game has been problematic for the Buffalo Bills throughout the season. And Buffalo hardly found success running the ball on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, but it was hardly a problem, as Bills quarterback Josh Allen scorched the befuddled birds to the tune of 415 yards and threeRead More →
After a 1-5 start, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer is under the microscope of criticism. Some might call the location under the looking glass a hot seat. Aaron Rodgers thinks that is hogwash. “He’s a phenomenal coach,” Rodgers said of Zimmer. “I was telling a friend of mine, to see (Zimmer)Read More →
Los Angeles coach Sean McVay and OC Kevin O’Connell have shifted the Rams’ offense from a pass-first approach to a ground-heavy plan to open 2020. Despite jettisoning running back Todd Gurley in favor of a trio of Darrell Henderson, Malcolm Brown and Cam Akers, and employing a $100 million receiver duo inRead More →
Drew Lock grew up in Missouri as a Kansas City Chiefs fan, with a family that would spend some Sundays at Arrowhead Stadium rooting for their favorite team. Sunday, when Denver hosts K.C. for an AFC West matchup, Lock’s family members will trade their red gear for Broncos orange toRead More →
The Cleveland Browns sit at 4-2, in the hunt to break an 18-year playoff drought, the longest current famine in the NFL. Despite the positives that got the Browns to a winning record for the first time since 2014, dark clouds continue to hover over Cleveland after a Week 6Read More →