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Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers start the season 0-2. (Image: USATODAY)

Which 0-2 Teams Still Have a Shot at the NFL Playoffs?

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It’s not impossible for some NFL teams to start the season 0-2, and still have a realistic shot at a playoff birth. But, which two-loss teams have shown their true natures early, and are on their way to a high draft pick? And, which teams have still have a shot […]

NY Giants Eli Manning walks to the sideline after receiving a gash to the head during a preseason game against the NY Jets in 2010. (Image: Damian Strohmeyer/SI)

NY Giants Bench QB Eli Manning, Eli Worthy of the Hall of Fame?

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It took only two games before head coach Pat Shurmur benched Eli Manning in favor of backup Daniel Jones. With his best playing days behind him, Eli Manning’s next step includes lobbying for a spot in the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Rookie QB Daniel Jones, the sixth […]

New Orleans QB Drew Brees injures his thumb during a pass against the LA Rams in Week 2. (Image: Sean M. Haffey/Getty)

Quickie NFL Report Week 2: Down with Drew Brees and Dogs 9-7 ATS

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Another dog-heavy week during NFL Week 2 in which both Drew Brees (thumb) and Ben Roethesberger (elbow) went down with a major injury. Underdogs went 9-7 against the spread and that’s including a pair of easy victories for the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots, plus a Monday Night […]

NY Jets backup QB Trevor Siemian clutches his injured ankle in the second quarter of a Monday Football loss to the Cleveland Browns. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

#LOLJets: Monday Night Football Brown Show, Jets Lose Another QB

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The New York Jets already lost starting QB Sam Darnold to mononucleosis heading into a Monday Night Football matchup against the 0-1 Cleveland Browns, but the #LOLJets also lost backup QB Trevor Siemian when he snapped his ankle during a late hit in the second quarter. When it rains, it […]

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay is not interested in the past, but is focused on beating the New Orleans Saints. (Image: Ezra Shaw)

New Orleans at Los Angeles Rams in Rematch of 2018 NFC Championship

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The New Orleans Saints visit the the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in a rematch of last year’s NFC Championship that should prove to be just as entertaining as their last matchup. Both teams won in Week 1, but the Saints might have a little more motivation to win this […]

The New England Patriots are already on cruise control to the AFC playoffs. (Image: time.com)

The Patriots Are Practically in the AFC Playoffs Already

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There’s never a sure thing, bettors know all too well. But what kind of odds do the reigning Super Bowl champion New England Patriots have after only one game? They are the favorite to win their division, their conference and yes, the Super Bowl. But are the 2019 Patriots really […]

NY Giants RB Saquon Barkley evades a tackler in a Week 1 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

Home Dog Alert: Jets, Giants, Skins Avoiding 0-2 Hole

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In the latest Home Dog Alert, half of the Week 2 schedule features home dogs including somewhat desperate teams like the NY Jets, NY Giants, Washington Redskins, and Miami Dolphins that started the season 0-1 and hoping to avoid another win while facing a superior opponent. Eight games on the […]

Antonio Brown has been accused of sexual assault and rape in a civil lawsuit filed in Florida by a former trainer. (Image: AP)

Wide Receiver Antonio Brown Accused of Sexual Assault by Former Trainer

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New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of raping and sexually assaulting his former trainer in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Southern District of Florida. The civil lawsuit accuses Brown of sexually assaulting former trainer Britney Taylor on three occasions during 2017 and 2018. NFL […]

Washington Redskins rookie WR Scary Terry McLaurin scores a touchdown. (Image: Toni L. Sandys/Getty)

Waiver Wire Pickups: Rookie WRs Scary Terry McLaurin and AJ Brown

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Rookie WRs such as AJ Brown (Tennessee Titans), Scary Terry McLaurin (Washington Redskins), Mecole Hardman (Kansas City), and “Hollywood” Brown (Baltimore Ravens) could be welcome additions to your fantasy rosters for Week 2 action. Untested rookies are most likely available on the fantasy football waiver wire after the opening week […]

Carolina defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is ready for Thursday’s Carolina-Tampa Bay game. (Image: AP)

Defensive Tackle Gerald McCoy Not Thinking Revenge in Carolina-Tampa Bay Game

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Thursday’s Carolina-Tampa Bay game will see defensive tackle Gerald McCoy’s new team meet his old one, but he isn’t thinking revenge. When McCoy signed with Carolina, many thought this game would give him extra motivation. It’s being billed as a revenge game for McCoy, who sees his old team for […]

Cleveland Browns: Is It Over-Hype or Overreaction to Week 1 Loss?

Cleveland Browns: Is It Over-Hype or Overreaction to Week 1 Loss?

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The Cleveland Browns got a lot of offseason coverage. The words Super Bowl contender were even spoken before the season started. But, on Sunday, reality came crashing down on the Browns who suffered a 43-13 shellacking at the hands of the Tennessee Titans. So were the Browns over-hyped or is […]

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