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Laiatu Latu may have been overshadowed as a rookie by fellow first round pass rusher Jared Verse, but in Year 2 Latu has broken out in a big way. A refined technician with a deep bag of moves and counters, Latu continued to sharpen his craft this past offseason, and the results speak for themselves. […]
Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Chargers, October 23, 2025, 5:15 p.m. PT Location: SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, CA Broadcast: Amazon Prime Video The Los Angeles Chargers face a big matchup against the Minnesota Vikings on a national stage with Thursday Night Football. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BTFB community, this is your thread […]
Week eight of the 2025-2026 NFL season begins this evening with a showdown between the 3-3 Minnesota Vikings and the 4-3 LA Chargers. Both teams are coming off losses, hoping to bounce back this evening. The Chargers are fresh off a 24-38 loss to the NFL-leading 6-1 Indianapolis Colts. The Vikings dropped their last game […]
The San Francisco 49ers had a few changes on their injury report from Wednesday. Linebacker Luke Gifford went from being limited to not practicing with a hamstring injury. Gifford has been a staple on special teams this season. He leads the team with 144 snaps on special teams and nine tackles. Missing Gifford would be […]
Because we have an early game this week, we’ve made every effort to get you the results of this week’s SB Nation Reacts poll about our Minnesota Vikings before kickoff, and we have those results for you here now. Let’s get to them! First off, we had our standard question about how confident everyone is […]
After a big win over the Commanders and with an offense many are declaring the best in the NFL, the Cowboys are riding into Week 8 with some momentum. If they can sustain it against a very good Broncos team, Dallas will be hard to ignore as a potential playoff team. But the hole they’ve […]
The NFL gets week 8 underway this evening on Thursday Night Football, with this week’s game matching up a pair of playoff teams from a year ago. The Chargers and Vikings both finished second in their respective divisions last season but lost in the first round of the postseason and are looking for more in […]
The Colts are back in Indianapolis for their last “home” game for the next month (technically have a “home” game in Berlin, Germany; but fans will have to wait until late November to see their team in Lucas Oil Stadium again). In their 2nd divisional matchup of the season, they get a rematch against the […]
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The Los Angeles Chargers are warming up for their big Week 8 matchup inside SoFi Stadium against the Minnesota Vikings. The Chargers are excited to have offensive tackle Joe Alt back in action after he was out following an injury he suffered in Week 4 against the New York Giants. Running back Hassan Haskins, tight […]
We’re about ninety minutes away from kickoff in Los Angeles, and both the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have released their inactive lists for tonight’s game. Let’s take a look at who will be sitting this one out for both sides. Minnesota Vikings A few things to update you on with the Vikings’ roster […]
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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson remained a limited participant in practice on Thursday, while Kyle Hamilton was upgraded to full participation. The Ravens are willing to lean into the uncertainty around his status for now, but they obviously need Jackson on the field as soon as possible. A 1-5 record in their first six games […]
On Thursday, the Washington Commanders announced that quarterback Jayden Daniels has been ruled out for the team’s Monday Night Football contest against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a recent hamstring injury. The Commanders will host the Seattle Seahawks at Northwest Stadium for Sunday Night Football in Week 9. Daniels was taken out in the […]
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport provided a frustrating update on Mike McDaniel's future with the Miami Dolphins.
The Philadelphia Eagles issued their second official injury report in advance of their Week 8 home game against the New York Giants. The Eagles listed four players under DID NOT PARTICIPATE: A.J. Brown, Cam Jurgens, Adoree’ Jackson, and Azeez Ojulari. Missing two practices in a row typically points to players not being able to play. […]
The Dallas Cowboys hit the road this week to take on the Denver Broncos. Both teams are coming off of victories and will be looking to continuing their win streak. In order to do that, they will need to be at their best and win certain matchups to sway the outcome of the game in […]
You can’t spell “incompetent” without “Pete”. That’s the territory the Las Vegas Raiders are in at 2-5 overall under head coach Pete Carroll. Instead of installing a culture or identity in the desert, the 74-year-old head coach, the Silver & Black are in shambles as they settle into a much-needed bye week. Instead of bringing […]
Yesterday, we got some exciting news about players who have been on injured reserve but returned to practice on Wednesday. We don’t yet know if they will be activated before Sunday, but its noteworthy how they followed up their return to action yesterday, and their status today. Here’s what we know so far after this […]
Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season brings us a Thursday Night Football inter-conference matchup as the Minnesota Vikings travel to California to face the Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams have playoff aspirations this year and will be looking to showcase themselves to a primetime audience. Even the oddsmakers have this game fairly close, with […]
During the first seven games of the 2025 season, the Kansas City Chiefs have been concealing an offensive weapon. But that player’s cover was blown during Sunday’s 31-0 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Rookie running back Brashard Smith led the Chiefs in yards from scrimmage (81) and touches (19). He moved the chains three […]
I don’t expect the Green Bay Packers to just take a loss on their $48 million signing of cornerback Nate Hobbs, nor do I think they should. Hobbs was one of the premier slot cornerbacks to hit free agency last offseason, and he was paid as such. With that being said, be it because of […]
Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt popped up on the injury report on Thursday. He was limited in practice with a hip injury. He was given a veteran rest day on Wednesday. Wide receiver Scotty Miller also appeared on the injury report and was limited with a finger injury, and center Zach Frazier didn’t practice at […]
Now that Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season is in the books, it’s time for an incredibly meaningful and serious exercise: NFL Power Rankings! What differentiates these rankings from all the others is that they’re THE only truly accurate ones in the entire universe. Hard to believe, I know. Let’s take a look at […]
As the New England Patriots headed back to the practice fields, so did two rookies. Outside linebacker Elijah Ponder and safety Craig Woodson returned for Thursday’s work on the Cleveland Browns. Due to knee and ankle ailments, respectively, both had been sidelined in Foxborough to open the week. The Cal Poly Mustang and California Golden […]