CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 12: Luke Kuechly #59 of the Carolina Panthers warms up before their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Bank of America Stadium on September 12, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) What is with this Thursday Night Football camera angle? by Matt Verderame The Carolina
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CHARLOTTE, NC – SEPTEMBER 08: Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) prior to the game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Carolina Panthers on September 08, 2019 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte,NC. (Photo by Dannie Walls/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Week 1 NFL MVP Power Rankings by Stephen Salvo Panthers and Buccaneers
Chicago, IL: Today, a new voice joins the “Stacking the Box” podcast, as former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz joins FanSided’s premier NFL podcast. Schwartz played in the NFL for seven seasons, including starting all 16 games for the 2010 Carolina Panthers. His media appearances include ESPN, The Athletic and The Action Network. FanSided’s NFL
Sam Darnold is facing a several week absence with mono, so who are the New York Jets turning to under center? The anticipated Week 2 Monday night matchup between the first two quarterbacks taken in the 2018 NFL Draft will not be happening. On Thursday morning, New York Jets head coach Adam Gase said quarterback
After starting the season 0-1, the New York Jets have an uphill climb as the team may be without multiple key players against the Cleveland Browns in Week 2. Yes, to put it simply, you’re probably not having a good day if you’re a fan of the New York Jets. According to multiple reports, team
The Philadelphia Eagles are fully committed to a backfield committee, but Darren Sproles is line up to be a fantasy factor in Week 2. Their leading rusher from the previous season has not been brought back for five straight years now, and the Philadelphia Eagles are firmly committed to using multiple running backs. Darren Sproles
The Green Bay Packers have invested heavily in their defense. The early returns are paying off for a team looking to rebound. For the last two decades, the Green Bay Packers have been carried by two generational quarterbacks; Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers. Those two passers have been able to elevate bad teams and especially
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten talked to FanSided about rejoining the team, Ezekiel Elliott, Dak Prescott and his friendship with Marriott. Jason Witten is back in the game. After a year in the Monday Night Football booth, the future Hall of Fame tight end rejoined the Dallas Cowboys and scored a touchdown in Week
After stepping away for a year to do Monday Night Football, Jason Witten is back in the NFL and is ready for Dak Prescott to lead the Cowboys. Jason Witten knows a thing or two because he’s seen a thing or two. Specifically, he’s seen two Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks who might both go down as
Whose NFL Draft stock rose and fell in the past week in college football? A senior quarterback’s performance grabbed plenty of attention. The NFL Draft stock of college players can change over the course of a long football season. Initial summer thoughts can change based on a player’s growth and development of lack thereof. No
After a wild Week 1, FanSided has your five best bets to make ahead of a very difficult slate of games to call in Week 2. While Week 1 is traditionally a hard week to bet since we have no information to make judgments off of, there is a case to be made that Week
The second week of NFL 2019 kicks off Thursday night at Carolina. So who will be on the call for your must-watch games this week? Time seemingly flies when it comes to the National Football League. One week is in the books when it comes to the 2019 season and things get restarted Thursday night
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of three counts of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed in Florida on Tuesday. Content warning: This piece contains descriptions of Brown’s alleged actions and could be triggering to some readers. On Tuesday, a lawsuit filed in the Southern District of Florida accused Antonio Brown
FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – AUGUST 29: Demaryius Thomas #88 of the New England Patriots celebrates after scoring a touchdwon during the preseason game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 29, 2019 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Elias out of WWE King of the Ring
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – APRIL 09: Rob Gronkowski of the New England Patriots raises the Lombardi Trophy as he walks onto the field before the Red Sox home opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on April 09, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Jets’ coach wanted Baker Mayfield, not
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – SEPTEMBER 08: Sam Darnold #14 of the New York Jets warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium on September 8, 2019 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) Being the Elite episode 169 recap: What’s wrong with Kenny? by Samantha Schipman Adam Gase
After professing Chris Carson would catch more passes this year, the Seahawks followed through with that plan in Week 1. With a traditionally run-heavy offense, the Seattle Seahawks have generally not used their running back extensively in the passing game. So head coach Pete Carroll said Chris Carson would catch the ball more this season,
The Oakland Raiders could have easily let the season slip away before it even began. Instead, the team picked up a huge Week 1 victory at home. Nothing is coming easy for the Oakland Raiders in 2019. First came the news of the schedule, which features the Raiders out of Oakland for half of September
Running back Dalvin Cook appears to be the key to success in 2019 for the Vikings. Minnesota’s blueprint on offense became clear in Sunday’s win over the Falcons. It was less than two years when the Minnesota Vikings made Kirk Cousins the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL (at the time), with the rationale that their
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – SEPTEMBER 09: Deshaun Watson #4 of the Houston Texans reacts after scoring a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes Benz Superdome on September 09, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Browns need better from Baker Mayfield by Kevin Parvizi The Houston Texans invested significant draft
Baker Mayfield has given the Cleveland Browns hope of making the postseason, but because he’s the central reason for their renewed playoff ambitions, he also holds the brunt of the responsibility whenever the team flounders. Based on what NFL fans saw in Week 1, it will take some work on the Cleveland Browns part to
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – SEPTEMBER 09: Tre’Quan Smith #10 of the New Orleans Saints spikes the ball after scoring a touhdown against the Houston Texans during a NFL game at the Mercedes Benz Superdome on September 09, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) 5 breakout players from Week 1 of 2019
In one fell swoop, Lamar Jackson has turned all the ugly narratives on their heads, as he put on a passing clinic to blast apart the Miami Dolphins in Week 1. Lamar Jackson is ready for stardom. That much should have been obvious to NFL fans in 2018, when Jackson catapulted the Baltimore Ravens in
FOXBOROUGH, MA – AUGUST 29: Daniel Jones #8 of the New York Giants hikes the football off during a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 29, 2019 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) Everything you need to know about Fall TV for 2019-20 by FanSided Staff Daniel Jones
The NFL is back, so here’s a grab bag of observations from Week 1 you can siphon to sound smart around the water cooler. Football is finally back. Rejoice and cherish the infancy of this new season, where no one is truly out of it yet, while it lasts. After this week, the herd will
If the Miami Dolphins are indeed tanking, several of their best players may not be interested in sticking around. Here are some worthy trade targets for the other 31 NFL teams. The Miami Dolphins lost their first game of the 2019 NFL regular season by 49 points, as they were completely carved up by Lamar
Hopes of Jameis Winston finally breaking out in year five may have been extinguished after Sunday’s lackluster performance for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It takes some quarterbacks longer to fully mature than others. For Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, that day may never come. After back-to-back 5-11 seasons, the Buccaneers turned things over to
FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – AUGUST 22: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots looks on during the preseason game between the Carolina Panthers and the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 22, 2019 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Cris Cyborg says leaving UFC, Dana White ‘feels like we divorced’ by
GLENDALE, ARIZONA – SEPTEMBER 08: Quarterback Kyler Murray #1 of the Arizona Cardinals throws a pass during the first half of the NFL game against the Detroit Lions at State Farm Stadium on September 08, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Chargers showed they don’t need Melvin Gordon by Andrea Hangst The
While Melvin Gordon’s holdout continues, the Los Angeles Chargers don’t look like they need to worry about the running backs who are actually in the locker room. With no trade or contract extension coming, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday that holdout Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon will be returning to the