Ryan Tannehill is set to return after missing time with a shoulder injury, but can he lead the Miami Dolphins to the playoffs. Virtually out of nowhere heading into Week 6 against the Chicago Bears, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill showed up on the injury report and wound up being inactive. He has not played
Month: November 2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA – NOVEMBER 11: Quarterback Dak Prescott #4 of the Dallas Cowboys celebrates rushing 1 yard for a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second quarter during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on November 11, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Heavyweights, Chinese prospects decorate UFC Beijing line-up by
The NFL Thanksgiving tradition is great, but it’s something that creates a bit of a headache for fantasy football owners. We are forced to make a lot of important decisions much earlier in the week. This week the Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints all play on
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For Week 12, fantasy football owners have several enticing option on the waiver wire, but perhaps none moreso in deeper leagues than the pass-catchers of significance on the Los Angeles Rams. To finish Week 11, the Los Angeles Rams outlasted Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in a 54-51 victory, as Jared Goff was
Colt McCoy is taking over after Alex Smith’s gruesome leg injury, but will the Redskins really lose anything under center? In an awful coincidence, Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith suffered a significant broke leg on Sunday, 33 years to the day since former Redskins’ quarterback Joe Theismann did the same. The answer of who Smith’s
Nick Bosa is gone but Ohio State still has a dominant player on the defensive line, Dre’Mont Jones, who figures to be a first round pick in April’s NFL Draft. The college football season is on the verge of wrapping up. For fans of the NFL draft, the season is just beginning. Senior Bowl and
The Baltimore Ravens scored an important win in Lamar Jackson’s first career start. Jackson’s unique skill set allowed the Ravens to run a diverse offense that pushed them to victory. Forced to start in lieu of veteran Joe Flacco’s hip injury, rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson’s debut as a starter delivered on the hype he generated
Patrick Mahomes couldn’t have done more for the Chiefs on Monday night. And yet, his many costly turnovers may have lost them the game. The NFL can go ahead and cancel the rest of its 2018 season. On Monday night, the Los Angeles Rams and Kansas City Chiefs played the wildest, craziest, most thrilling game
If Sony Michel really is healthy, he could play a huge part in helping the Patriots rebound following a deflating loss in Tennessee. The New England Patriots will be looking for a huge bounce back victory when they travel to the Meadowlands on Sunday. Coming off their bye week, and preparing to take on their
As the postseason nears and games become increasingly meaningful, we take a look ahead at the early favorites for Week 12. Week 11 in the NFL brought a little bit of everything, and the fun’s not over yet. The grand finale is set for tonight when the one-loss Kansas City Chiefs visit the one-loss Los
KANSAS CITY, MO – OCTOBER 28: Sammy Watkins #14 of the Kansas City Chiefs puts on the breaks in the open field to make a cut during the second half of the game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium on October 28, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images) Big Ten
The Minnesota Vikings paid Kirk Cousins $84 million in guaranteed money to deliver a Super Bowl. So far, the results have been wholly disappointing. If you’re paying for a designer suit, you don’t expect to crease in the rain. And if you’re shelling out $84 million guaranteed, you don’t want two interceptions in a primetime
Call me crazy, but the Chicago Bears look like a team that could take home the Lombardi Trophy. It’s no longer a question that can be avoided. It needs to be asked, and now is the time to ask it. The Chicago Bears are a really good football team. They came into the 2018 season
The Jacksonville Jaguars were running the ball at will against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and then decided to pass from open sets in the final two minutes of the half. What are the Jaguars doing? If you know, please drop us a line. Leading 9-0 with two minutes remaining in the second half, the Jaguars had
Pittsburgh Steelers fans will have to forgive Ben Roethlisberger for failing miserably at a quarterback sneak against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has had a long and illustrious career in the NFL. This play won’t make his career highlight reel. On Pittsburgh’s initial drive of its game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the
The Baltimore Ravens need to win on Sunday, but there should be no hesitation to go with Lamar Jackson under center. Lamar Jackson has seen the field a fair amount as a rookie, with 28 carries and 12 pass attempts while playing in all nine games. But as of now, he’s the only rookie first-round
As a rookie, Saquon Barkley still has plenty of room to improve. But he has excelled during his first year in the NFL, and the Giants shouldn’t ask him to do too much right now. At this point in the 2018 NFL season, there is pretty much only one thing keeping the New York Giants
Last week brought us some high flyers and some major disappointments. What matchups this week should mean big end totals? We took a couple minor losses last week, sheesh Jets defense presented bad matchups, but we’re back! Week 11. The panic is gone as the big showdown between Kansas City and Los Angeles has been
Week 11 brings several huge matchups that have massive implications on the playoff picture. With that said, which teams need to win the most this week? Last week’s picks went 3-2, with only the Jacksonville Jaguars and Philadelphia Eagles failing to earn victories. Those losses all but insured neither team will make the playoffs. However,
Matt Patricia is probably literally the smartest guy in most rooms, but he’s taking his Bill Belichick routine to a level he can’t back up. Poised with a pencil over his ear more often than not, Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia exudes an aura of intelligence. A degree in aeronautical engineering surely gives someone
Heinz Ketchup has offered Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes free ketchup for life if he throws 57 touchdowns this season. If Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws for 57 touchdowns this season, he may never have to worry about ketchup for the rest of his life. Heinz Ketchup has always used “57 varieties”
With only six weeks remaining of the 2018 NFL season, the playoff picture is becoming clearer. Week 11 is loaded with key matchups, and we’re going to break down the implications of each important game. The NFL playoff picture can change quickly, and Week 11 brings an important slate of games that can greatly impact
Winning is everything. Just win baby. That’s all we hear in sports. Here are five NFL coaches who desperately need a win in Week 11. Coaching can be a tough task in the NFL. You have to balance every kind of personality in the locker room, at practice and on the field. You are the
Thanks to a dominant rushing attack, the Seahawks picked up a season-saving win against the Packers on Thursday night. The Seattle Seahawks might not look like much on paper in 2018. It’s impossible to deny that they are far from the defensive behemoth that owned the NFC in the middle of this decade. Many of
The Green Bay Packers looked lost again on Thursday night in defeat, only cementing the fact that come season’s end, Mike McCarthy needs to be fired. People dream of winning the lottery. Mike McCarthy lucked into the football version of that with Aaron Rodgers. Still, somehow, he took his winnings out back, doused them in
SEATTLE, WA – NOVEMBER 15: Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks warms up before the game against the Green Bay Packers at CenturyLink Field on November 15, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) Mirsad Bektic out of UFC 231 bout with Renato Moicano by Kristen King Zebaztian Kadestam will capitalize
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is good for at least one inhuman pass per game, and it only took him one quarter to deliver an awe-inspiring touchdown throw against the Seattle Seahawks. Facing a must-win game against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football, the 4-4-1 Green Bay Packers knew they needed Herculean efforts
CLEVELAND, OH – OCTOBER 7, 2018: Quarterback Robert Griffin III #3 of the Baltimore Ravens on the field prior to a game against the Cleveland Browns on October 7, 2018 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland won 12-9 in overtime. (Photo by: 2018 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images/Getty Images) Questions and predictions after Black Lightning season
Rashaad Penny had a breakthrough in Week 10, but is he the most reliable fantasy option in the Seahawks backfield for Week 11? The Seattle Seahawks have had gotten production out of three different running backs this season, due in part to injuries and to general randomness fostered by head coach Pete Carroll. Rashaad Penny,