When the Vikings (6-7) travel to face the Bears (4-9) on “Monday Night Football” for the second consecutive season in NFL Week 15 (8:15 pm ET, ESPN), they will seek to maintain their NFC playoff hopes fade alive. Minnesota leads Chicago by two games for second place in the NFC North behind Green Bay. The … Read more
As they battle a COVID-19 outbreak that left several headlines benched, the Browns will host the Raiders for a rescheduled matchup Monday night. Although the matchup was initially scheduled as the league’s first game of Saturday’s season, the NFL announced Friday that it was one of several matchups that were postponed over the weekend. The … Read more
The Vikings are fighting for one of the wild card spots in the NFC playoff race. However, if they are to qualify for the postseason in 2021, they will have to do so without one of their best cornerbacks. Bashaud Breeland is no longer a member of the Vikings. The team fired him Saturday afternoon … Read more
There’s something about the Saints that Tom Brady can’t seem to understand. At least Tampa Bay Brady. In his first two seasons with the Buccaneers, Brady has now lost all four regular-season games to the Saints, including a shutout loss that snapped his 255-game streak avoiding a zero in the cashier’s score. Never before in … Read more
Panthers coach Matt Rhule publicly criticized Newton again Sunday after the Panthers’ 31-14 loss to Buffalo in which Newton completed less than 50 percent of his passes and had just 156 yards with a touchdown and an interception through the air. Rhule’s criticism stemmed from Newton’s decision to throw the ball at fourth and 1 … Read more
The Browns can move into a three-way tie with the Bengals and Ravens if they get a win over the Raiders in their Week 15 game on Monday afternoon. If they are to win, it will have to be without their starting quarterback. Baker Mayfield won’t measure up to the Browns against the Raiders. He’s … Read more
A day after being shut out in his second worst offensive performance of the season, Tampa Bay took a major offensive hit. NFL Network’s Ian Rappoport announced that the team’s top receiver Chris Godwin will be missing for at least the next three weeks, but should be back in time for the postseason. #Bucs WR … Read more
Baseball’s labor negotiations have entered the Temple of Doom this winter, and the hope is that owners and players will stop stalling and find a mine cart that can get them out of harm’s way before spring training is threatened. But just because it will take a while for the two sides to come to … Read more
Antonio Brown, AJ Brown and Calvin Ridley have been out for at least three weeks, but for very different reasons. Antonio has been serving a suspension, AJ has been on IR and Ridley has spent most of the season on the reserve / NFI list. Will any of them play in Week 16? We have … Read more
Chris Godwin, Julio Jones, Mike Evans and Pat Freiermuth all left early for Sunday’s games. They present varying degrees of importance in the world of fantasy football, but with the playoffs moving into the semifinal round, all of their statuses will affect waiver wire pickup and start and lay decisions. We have the latest injury … Read more
Top fantasy running backs, Joe Mixon and Leonard Fournette, were beaten on Sunday, and with the fantasy football playoffs moving forward, two potentially eliminated top-five fantasy running backs have a huge impact on waiver pickups and decision making. start and sit. We have the latest injury updates for each player below. For the latest on … Read more
After his team was eliminated 9-0 against New Orleans and lost two key position players to injury, Tampa Bay coach Bruce Arians announced that two players, Antonio Brown and Mike Edwards, would return to the team after your suspensions. Arians said it was “in the best interest” of the Buccaneers to bring them back. Bucs’s … Read more
Bill Belichick is known for having little patience with media inquiries, but he took it to another level Saturday night. After the Patriots’ 27-17 loss to the Colts, Belichick was dejected and had little to say to reporters present. He grew increasingly tense during his six-and-a-half-minute press conference and even ignored a question about whether … Read more
For the second consecutive NFL regular season, the AFC North is heading to a photographic finale. It’s anybody’s division to win with three weeks left. In 2020, the Steelers (12-4) edged the Ravens (11-5) and Browns (11-5) for the division title. All three made the playoffs in the expanded field of 7 AFC teams. In … Read more
Tom Brady had one of his worst performances against the Saints in Week 15. He completed 26 of his 48 passes for just 218 yards and threw two interceptions in the Bucs’ 9-0 shutout loss, the first since 2006 and only the second. third of his career. To say he was frustrated is an understatement, … Read more