Tag: Football

Chiefs star receiver feared to have torn ACL

Chiefs star receiver feared to have torn ACL

In yesterday’s divisional matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers, the Chiefs came from behind to remain undefeated on the season. Although Kansas City was able to come out with a victory, they suffered what could be a crucial loss. During the first quarter of the game, QB Patrick Mahomes threw an […]

Top 5 NFL Teams after week 2 (Op-Ed)

Top 5 NFL Teams after week 2 (Op-Ed)

Two weeks through the NFL season there have already been plenty of surprises. The Bengals and Ravens are winless, and the Vikings, Bucs, and Seahawks are undefeated. We have a long way to go this season but here are my top five teams after week two. 5.San Francisco 49ers (1-1) The Niners offense looked a […]

Chief’s Isiah Pacheco fractures fibula

Chief’s Isiah Pacheco fractures fibula

In yesterday’s showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals, KC’s star running back Isiah Pacheco was injured late. On a second down run with just under two minutes to go, Pacheco was stopped for a short gain and bent over backward by two Bengal defenders. He hobbled off the field and quickly went […]

Bills @ Dolphins Thursday Night Football Preview

Bills @ Dolphins Thursday Night Football Preview

Tonight, on Amazon Prime Video’s first Thursday Night Football game of the season, the 1-0 Bills will take on their division rival 1-0 Dolphins. Every time these teams face off, it’s been a must-watch. Four out of the last five matchups have been decided by just one possession. I predict another close game tonight, along […]

Why Texas will blow out Michigan this weekend (Op-Ed)

Why Texas will blow out Michigan this weekend (Op-Ed)

There is a huge matchup in college football taking place this weekend between the #3 Texas Longhorns and the defending National Champion #10 Michigan Wolverines. Although many believe this game is going to be a tight battle to the finish and the sportsbooks have Texas favorites by just 7, I think this game is going […]

3 Teams ready to dethrone the Chiefs

3 Teams ready to dethrone the Chiefs

Today is the opening day of the NFL season, where the back-to-back defending champion Chiefs will take on the Ravens tonight at 8:20 p.m. on NBC. The Chiefs will start their campaign for a third consecutive Super Bowl, which would make them the only team to ever accomplish this feat. With that said, there is […]

Pat Surtain II signs $96 Million Deal

Pat Surtain II signs $96 Million Deal

After speculation about whether the Denver Broncos would extend or trade their star cornerback Pat Surtain, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported this morning a deal was in place. According to this report, the team and Surtain agreed on a four-year extension worth $96 million with $77.5 million guaranteed. His yearly salary is now $24 million, […]

3 Candidates for Offensive Rookie of the Year (Op-Ed)

3 Candidates for Offensive Rookie of the Year (Op-Ed)

The NFL season is mere days away, meaning hundreds of rookies will be making their pro debuts this weekend. A select few of them have the opportunity to contribute right away and quickly make a name for themselves. The NFL Draft’s first round was full of offensive talent, so let’s take a look at three […]

Aiyuk signs back with 49ers

Aiyuk signs back with 49ers

After months of negotiations and even requesting a trade, yesterday evening it was announced the San Fransisco 49ers and their star receiver Brandon Aiyuk had reached an agreement. The deal comes as a four-year $120 million extension, keeping Aiyuk in the Bay until 2029. This deal ties him with Tyreek Hill as the fifth highest-paid […]

Pats name Jacoby Brissett starting QB

Pats name Jacoby Brissett starting QB

In a press conference yesterday, Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo announced that he made his choice for his team’s QB1. “I have decided, that Jacoby Brissett will be our starting quarterback this season, in saying that, as an organization, we are 100% behind Jacoby. There is no ‘You got a guy right here, you got […]

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