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It sounds like Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph will not play this week against the Los Angeles Rams, and the rest of his 2025 season may be in jeopardy, as well. On Friday, Lions head coach Dan Campbell said Joseph suffered a setback with his knee injury during practice this Wednesday. “Kerby had a setback, […]
Happy Friday one and all. The Arizona Cardinals play a nearly impossible game on Sunday, against the best defense in the NFL, with an offense that doesn’t score very much, and can’t win games. And now they are doing so without two of their best players in Marvin Harrison Jr. and Paris Johnson Jr. who […]
1925 The first championship ever secured on the grounds of Comiskey Park came with a 13-0 Chicago Cardinals win over the Hammond Pros. It was sweet revenge for the Cardinals, who had given Hammond its only win of 1925 with a season-opening upset in Indiana, 10-6. But this “title” was not without controversy. Six days […]
Matthew Stafford is 5 touchdowns shy of 40, which would be his third career season with at least 40 touchdowns. Only two other quarterbacks in history have done that: Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. Peyton Manning, Dan Marino, and Drew Brees didn’t do that. They only had two such seasons each. Patrick Mahomes hasn’t done […]
With quarterback desperation fueling aggressive trade movement and a deep defensive class reshaping the board. In this NFL mock draft , the Cardinals make a franchise-altering swing, several contenders reload premium positions, and a handful of rookies project as instant starters. With the 2026 landscape shifting fast, here’s how Round 1 could unfold. 2026 NFL Mock Draft 1. TRADE — Arizona Cardinals (via NYG): QB Fernando Mendoza – Indiana The Cardinals are going to move on from...
Dan Quinn spoke briefly to reporters after Friday’s practice. He named this week’s team captains and Noah Brown got the nod on offense in his second game back from IR. Jordan Magee has been getting time on defense and he was named a captain on defense. Jaylin Lane gets the first team captain nod of […]
NFL Best Bets The big news this week is that Philip Rivers is making a comeback with the Colts after almost five years away from the game. I know a lot of us are hoping he gets the start against the Seahawks this week because that would be wildly entertaining. But the angle not getting […]
The Kansas City Chiefs’ much-maligned offensive performance in Sunday’s 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans might have been even worse if not for rookie tackle Esa Pole. Pole — an undrafted free agent out of Washington State — stepped in at left tackle after Wanya Morris suffered what is believed to be a season-ending knee […]
The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing to play their one cold-weather game this season, Sunday at the Philadelphia Eagles. It should be below 30 degrees, so we thought we’d use this week’s Tuesday Community Question topic to ask if fans enjoy attending cold-weather games. Here are some of your responses: Sess If you don’t drink, […]
The two biggest power bats in free agency are off the board. So where do Craig Breslow and the Red Sox go next given that they entered the offseson intent on landing a bat? If this report is to believed, they have opened up trade talks with the Cardinals for Willson “Don’t Forget Second L” […]
Updated 12/30/25 with scores to date. There is more to college football than just the playoff. I’m plenty guilty of focusing on games with big brands and teams with numbers 1-25 ahead of their names. Those heavyweights draw plenty of eyeballs for a reason as they can provide some of the best football in the […]
In professional sports, it is often difficult to know who deserves credit and blame. In football, the head coach and quarterback get the majority of both with coordinators and other star players earning the remaining amount. For losing teams, like the Cleveland Browns have been for far too long, it is often assumed by fans […]
The Green Bay Packers and Denver Broncos have played each other 16 times in the two franchises’ history heading into this Sunday’s game, which will be number 17. The most significant game in this cross-conference matchup came in Super Bowl XXXII, when the Broncos famously upset the Packers, but that is hardly the most interesting […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ struggles against the Atlanta Falcons over the past couple of years needs to be studied. How the Bucs were able to allow the Falcons to, not only stay in this game, but end up stealing this game in Raymond-James Stadium is a remarkable feat in and of itself. Not even accounting […]
The San Francisco 49ers are fresh off their bye week, looking to take on the Tennessee Titans on Sunday as they hope to improve to 10-4 in the crowded NFC West picture. Heading into the weekend, the 49ers are one of the biggest favorites in Week 14, coming in as 12.5-point favorites over the 2-11 […]
The Miami Dolphins may part ways with Mike McDaniel after the season, and one NFL insider sees a path for him to get another HC job.
This is what we wanted, right? The Chicago Bears having something meaningful to play for in December? Well, here it is, and it’s not for the faint of heart. Dropping last week’s game to the Green Bay Packers was tough, not hardly fatal to the Bears’ playoff hopes. They’re currently in possession of the seventh […]
If you haven’t noticed what Teven Jenkins has been doing with the Cleveland Browns, just know that you are not alone. And, frankly, that is because Jenkins hasn’t done much. A second-round pick by the Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft, Jenkins played 45 games (made 38 starts) during his four-year stint with Chicago before signing with Cleveland. What could have been a reset year for Jenkins hasn’t gone as planned. Jenkins has played in 13 games, but has made just one start while appearing only 17 pe...
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams was named the NFL Week 15 NFL Players Association Community MVP, the union announced on Friday. The recognition is given to a player each week who exemplifies making a positive impact in their hometown or team city. As this week’s winner, Williams will receive a $10,000 donation to his […]
Welcome to Big Cat Country’s staff roundtable! Today, we’re previewing Week 15’s matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New York Jets at EverBank Stadium. Question 1: Vibes are through the roof in Duval County right now. What has you most excited about the 9-4 Jaguars? Dillon Appleman: I’m most excited about the idea that this is just […]
Every Houston Texans fan is well aware of perennial backup QB Jacoby Brissett. His 5–1 record against Houston, earned while playing for the Patriots, Dolphins, and Colts, has long made him a nemesis of the Texans. The Texans must overcome their kryptonite as the playoffs are in arms reach for the first time all season. […]
It was another shocking loss for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last night as they fell 29-28 to the Falcons. They are now in second place in the NFC South. Can they still win the division? Let’s look at the odds. NFC South Odds from FanDuel Sportsbook The Bucs (7-7) are still a slight favorite to win the NFC South despite falling a half-game behind the Panthers (7-6) after losing on Thursday Night Football. Check out the odds from FanDuel Sportsbook . NFC South Winner Odds Tampa Bay ...
LIVERPOOL VS. BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | Saturday, December 13th |Premier League | Anfield3PM GMT/10AM EST Fabian Hürzeler is under some pressure, with Brighton’s form a bit inexplicable this season: wins against Chelsea and Manchester City matched with draws with West Ham United, Wolves, Fulham, and Tottenham. Brighton look less imaginative than they have in […]
The Buffalo Bills face off against the New England Patriots this weekend, and this game could decide the AFC East division champ. With a victory, New England will clinch their first division title since the 2019 season, which would simultaneously break a six-year streak of division titles for the Bills, who have won it every […]
There is a lot of buzz coming from the “Show Me State” as Missouri sports betting apps are live! Last week, on December 1, the state joined the sports betting market! Let’s look at the best Missouri sports betting apps. Best Missouri Sports Betting Apps in December 2025 The legislation passed in Missouri in 2024 will allow for up to 14 sportsbooks. Six of those sports belong to casinos, six to professional sports teams, and there are two untethered licenses. DraftKings and Circa...