The Detroit Lions were good enough to beat the Green Bay Packers but they weren’t good enough to beat the Packers and the referees. The Lions fell prey to the zebras. Aaron Rodgers and the Packers stole a win from the Lions to improve to 5-1 and stay in first place in the NFC North.
Month: October 2019
The Carolina Panthers are 4-0 since Kyle Allen replaced an injured Cam Newton, but Newton is getting closer to returning. Cam Newton was clearly not himself over the first two games this season, and he has been sidelined since aggravating a preseason foot injury in Week 2 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But as the
Linebacker Zach Brown got shown up by Kirk Cousins, and one day later, the Philadelphia Eagles have decided to release him. Life comes at you fast, especially when your mouth writes checks your play can’t cash. Just ask former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zach Brown, who was released by the team on Monday. The move caps
Benching Jameis Winston is theoretically an option, but Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has acknowledged he doesn’t have a better choice. Jameis Winston had a vintage bad performance on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers in London, with five interceptions and six total turnovers. He also threw the ball 54 times, and had 400 yards through
A pair of first-place showdowns highlight the must-watch NFL action heading your way in Week 7. The NFL season is in full swing, and it has created some fascinating divisional races. There have been a few clear front runners, such as the undefeated New England Patriots in the AFC East and the Green Bay Packers
The Kansas City Chiefs lost their second consecutive game, with both coming because their defense is a sieve in all facets. No improvement? No chance in hell. The Kansas City Chiefs haven’t reached the Super Bowl in 50 years. Their defense is bound and determined to make sure we hit 51 without a problem. Pointing
Even though they might only have a 2-4 record, Mike Tomlin has done a marvelous job as the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach these last five weeks. It wasn’t pretty in the slightest, but that won’t be the narrative for the 2019 NFL season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. After getting the living snot beaten out of
Terrell Owens, San Francisco 49ers. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images) 3 ways to fix the Browns and Baker Mayfield by Rucker Haringey Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens wants Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to fire his head coach Jason Garrett after their latest lost. After a 3-0 start, the Dallas Cowboys
This was supposed to be the season when the Browns ended their postseason drought. Instead, Baker Mayfield and company look completely lost. The Browns were everyone’s favorite team during the offseason. Acquiring Odell Beckham to catch passes from Baker Mayfield seemed like a move that would catapult Cleveland atop the AFC North. Instead of streaking
The Dallas Cowboys dropped their third straight game to fall to 3-3 and it’s fair to wonder if they are Super Bowl contenders or if they’re frauds. The NFL schedule served up a pair of tough games to the Dallas Cowboys, with losses to the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers taking them
Dan Quinn and the Atlanta Falcons fall to 1-5 on the year. They blew it against the Arizona Cardinals, tying a bow on the worst week ever in Atlanta sports. If you are a fan of Atlanta area sports like me, you deserve a big hug or a stiff drink or something of that nature.
The Jets finally got Sam Darnold back who reminded everyone how good he can be with a tremendous performance in a win over the Cowboys. The vultures were circling in New York around head coach Adam Gase, and the Jets’ coach knew he had an ace in the hole in the form of quarterback Sam
The Eagles started the year as many people’s choice to win the NFC. Now at 3-3, is it time for Carson Wentz and the Eagles to panic? The biggest question mark for the Philadelphia Eagles heading into the 2019 season was the health of quarterback Carson Wentz. Conventional wisdom suggested that Doug Pederson’s team would
The Washington Redskins won a game, but that, unfortunately, means their dreams of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft have been put to rest. Bill Callahan is undefeated this season as interim head coach. People will forget that. This fact will surely falsify in the coming weeks, but for now, he’s
After failing on a 2-point conversion to lose to the Washington Redskins, it’s looking increasingly likely that the 2019 Miami Dolphins might go 0-16. “Even the Losers get lucky sometimes”, sang the late Tom Petty on many occasions in his illustrious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career. But today, The Heartbreakers played down in
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has responded to his early-season struggles, and he saved his best performance of the season for the Philadelphia Eagles. Both the Minnesota Vikings and Philadelphia Eagles have the talent to be contenders in the NFC, but only the Vikings looked like true Super Bowl threats when the two teams went
Teddy Bridgewater keeps finding ways to win games backing up Drew Brees. The New Orleans Saints quarterback will make a killing in his upcoming free agency. When the New Orleans Saints lost starting quarterback Drew Brees for roughly six weeks after suffering a ligament injury in his thumb, some people thought that the Saints would
Each week I will be breaking down the DraftKings Showdown Slates on Monday, Thursday and Sunday night football. The DraftKings showdown slate is one of the more unique game styles that you can pick from on DraftKings. When playing a showdown lineup you will notice that it is far different from a standard DraftKings contest.
The Houston Texans received an MVP-level performance from Deshaun Watson in Week 6, who led his team to a last-gasp victory over Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Billed as a battle pitting Super Bowl contenders in the AFC and MVP candidates at quarterback against each other, the Week 6 early game between the
The Miami Dolphins have no interest in winning football games, so they benched Josh Rosen in favor of Ryan Fitzpatrick versus the Washington Redskins. In a game where some team had to win, the Miami Dolphins decided that a quarterback change was necessary to attempt to make sure that wouldn’t happen. Down 17-3 versus the
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – OCTOBER 13: Tyreek Hill #10 of the Kansas City Chiefs makes a 46-yard touchdown reception against Justin Reid #20 and Phillip Gaines #29 of the Houston Texans during the first quarter at Arrowhead Stadium on October 13, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Refs are turning Chiefs,
The Cleveland Browns needed to be at their best in Week 6 against the Seattle Seahawks, and Baker Mayfield has stepped up to the challenge. Expectations are finally high for the Cleveland Browns in 2019, as they were widely viewed as the favorites to win the AFC North coming into the season. Ben Roethlisberger’s season-ending
As he heads into the middle of a make-or-break season, Jameis Winston is proving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers should be ready to move on. It’s rare for a quarterback taken No. 1 overall in the draft to play out the final year of his rookie contract. But that’s what the Tampa Bay Buccaneers did with
Cam Newton has been the face of the Panthers for years, but Kyle Allen has stepped in and stolen his job as Carolina’s starting quarterback. Four is the magic number for Kyle Allen. That’s exactly how many wins he’s needed to establish himself as the Panthers’ starting quarterback of the future. It may seem harsh
LANDOVER, MD – SEPTEMBER 15: Jordan Reed #86 of the Washington Redskins looks on during the first half of the game against the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField on September 15, 2019 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) 205 Live recap for October 11, 2019: The Most Exciting Hour on Television returns by Samantha
LSU vs. Florida and Texas vs. Oklahoma will be loaded with 2020 NFL Draft talent, including Joe Burrow and Jalen Hurts who are in the spotlight this week. We are really getting into the meat of the college football schedule. Major conference match-ups are on tap this week, which leads to games where every snap
Saturday marks 30 years since the Cowboys traded Herschel Walker to the Vikings, and set a foundation for what would become a dynasty. On Oct. 12, 1989, the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys were in far different places. The Vikings were 3-2, and looking to get over the hump into the upper tier of a
Never has a battle of 0-fers offered so much intrigue. Will there truly be a winner between the Washington Redskins and Miami Dolphins on Sunday? It’s not as if this is breaking news. On Thursday night at Foxborough, the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots raised their record a record to 6-0 via a
After suffering some tough losses last Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs are among the squads that need victories in Week 6. There are weeks throughout the season that go down in the record books as memorable as soon as they happen. That was certainly the case with Week 5, with mesmerizing offensive
Patrick Mahomes is a unicorn in Mark Schlereth’s eyes, a quarterbacking unicorn that poops rainbow sherbet and makes other young quarterbacks look bad. The three-time Super Bowl champion offensive guard with the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos Mark Schlereth is always hungry and always ready. Schlereth is a sports radio co-host on Denver’s Sports
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