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“Black Monday” is the Monday when the NFL regular-season ends, which means some head coaches lose their jobs. Doug Pederson and Antonio Pierce were fired by Jacksonville and Las Vegas, respectively, on “Black Monday”. New England didn’t wait for “Black Monday” as they fired Jerod Mayo within minutes of their regular-season finale against Buffalo. It was another busy “Black Monday” in t...

Miami Dolphins’ wide receiver Tyreek Hill is coming off one of the worst seasons of his career, failing to reach the 1,000-yard mark. Hill sat out the fourth quarter of Miami’s 32-20 loss to the New York Jets, which eliminated the Dolphins from the playoffs. In a postgame interview, Hill hinted that his time in Miami might be up after three seasons. It has been a disappointing season f...

The Atlanta Falcons signed quarterback Kirk Cousins in the offseason to a four-year contract worth $180 million, including $100 million guaranteed. The Falcons then drafted Michael Penix Jr. out of Washington with the eighth pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, causing some issues with Cousins. After a poor stretch of play, the Falcons have benched Cousins for Penix Jr. to keep their playoff hopes ...

Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes injured his ankle getting tackled during his team’s 21-7 win over Cleveland in Week 15. Mahomes’ availability is uncertain heading into the Chiefs’ Week 16 game against the Houston Texans. The Chiefs then play again in nine days on Christmas Day against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Kansas City Chiefs moved to 13-1 in the NFL with a 21-7 w...

Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended three games for hitting Jacksonville’s Trevor Lawrence while the Jaguars’ quarterback was sliding. Lawrence had to leave the game with a concussion, and Al-Shaair has since apologized to Lawrence on social media. Al-Shaair will appeal his suspension, but this isn’t his first brush with the NFL law. The Jacksonville Jaguars have had a tough s...

After Michigan upset Ohio State in Columbus, a flag-planting incident led to a massive brawl that involved the police and pepper spray. The Big Ten fined both universities $100,000 each for their parts in the brawl. There were also fines in the ACC for the North Carolina-NC State game, and the Virginia-Virginia Tech game.   Rivalry week in college football is always an emotional w...

Josh Allen became the first quarterback in NFL history to have a passing, receiving, and rushing touchdown in the same game as Buffalo routed San Francisco 35-10. The Bills also clinched the AFC East division crown with five weeks left in the regular season. Christian McCaffrey of the 49ers injured his knee in the game, yet another blow to a plagued season for the star running back. We...

Daniel Jones’ time with the New York Giants came to a close after five-and-a-half seasons as he was released on November 22. After clearing waivers, Jones has decided to sign with the Minnesota Vikings for the rest of the season for $375,000. Jones will start on the practice squad as the Vikings already have Nick Mullens and Brett Rypien on the roster, and rookie J.J. McCarthy is injured. ...

Saquon Barkley left the New York Giants in the offseason, and signed with their AFC East rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles. While the Giants are struggling badly, Barkley is one of the best players in the NFL. Barkley rolled for 255 rushing yards and two touchdowns in a 37-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. The Philadelphia Eagles were in big trouble earlier this ...

Daniel Jones is two years into a four-year, $160 million extension with the New York Giants, but it appears his time in New York is up. Jones has been benched by the Giants and is now third on the quarterback depth chart behind Tommy DeVito and Drew Lock. The Giants would have to pay Jones $23 million if he were to get hurt this season, but they can simply cut him at the end of the campaig...

The Chicago Bears drafted Caleb Williams with the first pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, but the rookie quarterback has struggled this season. On Tuesday, the Bears fired coordinator Shane Waldron to try to spark the offense. Passing game coordinator Thomas Brown will take over for Waldron. The Chicago Bears had the first pick in the NFL draft this past summer, and they took 2023 Heisman wi...

The Dallas Cowboys have had a really tough season to date, as they’re 3-5 and third in the NFC East. The Cowboys are in trouble of missing the playoffs for the first time since the 2020 NFL season. Dallas has now lost quarterback Dak Prescott for at least four weeks, and it is likely to be longer than that. It has been a rough 2024-2025 NFL season for the Dallas Cowboys. “America’s Tea...

Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson is a two-time NFL MVP, and won the award last season. Jackson is on a tear this season, and is the favorite at some online sportsbooks to win the award for a third time. Jackson set an NFL record, putting up a fourth passer-rating game as he led the Ravens to a 41-10 rout of Denver. Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens is absolutely on fire this season. The t...

Injuries continue to be a major storyline during the 2024-2025 NFL season. San Francisco receiver Brandon Aiyuk is out for the season after tearing his ACL and MCL in his knee, and Deebo Samuel has pneumonia. Tampa Bay also lost two receivers as Chris Godwin dislocated his ankle, and Mike Evans hurt his hamstring. The NFL is a tough league, and much of the time, the teams that are the ...

Tom Brady is the best NFL quarterback of all time, winning seven Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 17 months ago, Brady bid to be a minority owner with the Las Vegas Raiders, but his job as a broadcaster for Fox caused some concern among owners. The NFL and its owners eventually approved Brady’s bid, with restrictions pertaining to his Fox role. To...

The New York Jets had a ground-shaking week, firing head coach Robert Saleh, replacing him with interim head coach and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich. The Jets also stripped offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett of calling plays, but the Jets still lost 23-20 at home to Buffalo on Monday night. Another big move awaits as it is reported the Jets will finalize a trade for disgruntled L...