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The 49ers anticipate having George Kittle back this week, although they are uncertain about Nick Bosa’s status

Nick Bosa speaks in the news conference

The San Francisco 49ers are hoping to have star tight end George Kittle back this week for an important game against Green Bay, but they are unsure if top pass rusher Nick Bosa will be…

Browns quarterback Winston is prepared for the intense “blood, sweat, and tears” against the Steelers

Jameis Winston speaks in the news conference

Growing up in Alabama, Jameis Winston always understood the rivalry between the Steelers and Browns, which was known for its intense and gritty nature. For Winston, it was enough to hear NFL Films narrator John…

Tommy DeVito starts getting ready for the Giants this Sunday in their game against the Buccaneers

Tommy DeVito passes in the 2nd half of the game

Daniel Jones was taking snaps as the New York Giants started getting ready for their Sunday game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But this time, there was something different. The 27-year-old Jones was catching a…

QB Jordan Love says the Packers’ playoff defeat to the 49ers fuels their motivation as they get ready

Jordan Love warms up before the game

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love openly admits that the playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers stayed with him throughout the offseason. Love will have a chance to get some revenge this Sunday when…

Quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears aim to build on the positives following a challenging loss

Caleb Williams reacts as he leaves the field after a game

Caleb Williams, the quarterback for the Chicago Bears, is looking for ways to build on the positives from their tough loss to Green Bay. It would be easier to focus on the positives if not…

Almost 12 years after their Super Bowl defeat, Jim Harbaugh will have another opportunity

Jim Harbaugh stands on the sidelines in the 1st half

Jim Harbaugh thought he would have many more chances to face his older brother after John Harbaugh’s Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 47. It took nearly 12 years for that…

The Falcons must not allow past setbacks to hold them back as they come off their bye week

Atlanta Falcons players celebrates after the win

The Atlanta Falcons can’t let past failures weigh them down after their break. They’re still in first place in the struggling NFC South. They’re also in a great position to make their first playoff appearance…

Zac Taylor Addresses Ja’Marr Chase’s Emotional Comments

Zac Taylor (Photo: Imagn)

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor addressed the post-game comments made by star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase after Sunday’s tough loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, insisting that the two are “very much on the…

Giants’ Dexter Lawrence Defended Benched QB Daniel Jones While Pushed Out Of The Team

New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (Photo: USA Today)

Daniel Jones’ tenure with the New York Giants appears to be effectively over, as head coach Brian Daboll confirmed that the quarterback, once signed to be the franchise’s long-term solution, has been demoted to third…

Broncos’ Nik Bonitto Admired Vance Joseph for Defense Performance

Nik Bonitto (Photo: Getty Images)

The 2024 NFL head coaching cycle has seen three coaches earn second chances to lead teams, and Jim Harbaugh, Raheem Morris, and Dan Quinn have delivered solid results so far. The Chargers, Falcons, and Commanders…

Myles Garrett Calls Out T.J. Watt Over DPOY Snub Ahead of Browns-Steelers Game

Myles Garrett (Photo: Matt Starkey)

Two storied rivals will clash Thursday night as the Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Cleveland to take on the Browns. Adding another layer of intrigue to the matchup is the personal rivalry between elite pass rushers…

The Jets have parted ways with general manager Joe Douglas following a 3-8 start to the season

New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas speaks to reporters at the team’s training facility

First, Robert Saleh. Now, Joe Douglas. Woody Johnson is making changes for his struggling New York Jets during what has been a disappointing season. Douglas was fired on Tuesday as the Jets’ general manager, marking…

The Cowboys face their toughest challenges at home, and things may not improve much when they’re on the road

Dak Prescott watches the game in the 2n dhalf

Dak Prescott won’t be returning this season, and the Dallas Cowboys finished their latest home game without three of their five starting offensive linemen and their top tight end. Talk about a fourth consecutive trip…

Nick Chubb Ready for Steelers Clash After Knee Injury Recovery

Nick Chubb - Cleveland Browns (Photo: Sue Ogrocki)

Nick Chubb isn’t one for dwelling on the past. He doesn’t get caught up in emotions or assign extra meaning to any particular game. That includes Thursday night’s matchup against the Steelers, even though it’s…

An impressive interception demonstrated that Steelers rookie linebacker Payton Wilson’s progress is accelerating

Payton Wilson reacts after an intercepting in the 2nd half

Payton Wilson could have chosen the safe route, but he wasn’t interested in that. The rookie linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers saw Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill coming towards him and knew what was…

Mixon keeps powering the Texans’ offense, scoring 3 touchdowns in their victory over the Cowboys

Joe Mixon (NFL)

Even with Nico Collins back, Joe Mixon remained the standout player in Houston’s offense during their win over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night. Mixon had another strong performance, rushing for 109 yards and three…

Kickers are performing at a high level these days, but some of the NFL’s top performers are now facing unexpected challenges

Pittsburgh Steelers players celebrates after kicking a field goal

The NFL was expected to be in a golden age for placekicking. But that doesn’t seem to be the case for fans in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati right now. Justin Tucker, Jake Elliott, and Evan…