While the San Francisco 49ers have had a lot of success this year, they have also had one of the worst pass rushing units in the league. Through 15 weeks, the 49ers have recorded just 16 sacks, the fewest in the league. That’s six fewer sacks than the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens, who…
Michigan is launching another investigation. According to the Detroit News and ESPN, the school hired a law firm to begin an investigation into the way the athletic department has handled numerous things in recent years. Michigan has been plagued by scandal in recent years, and that statement was accurate even before coach Sherrone Moore was…
In Week 14 of the NFL season, the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers met for the first time this season, with the division lead at stake. Meanwhile, Shedeur Sanders gave the Cleveland Browns cause for optimism after a loss, while the Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes took a nosedive. Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6) The first meeting…
In a career full of accolades, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is no stranger to winning awards. This week, he added to his proverbial trophy case with the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award for his performance in Buffalo’s 39-34 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 14. Allen completed 22 of 28 passes…
With their loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Indianapolis Colts fell behind the Buffalo Bills in the AFC wild card race, as well as falling even further behind the Jags in the AFC South. With a victory for the Houston Texans on Sunday night, the Colts fell completely out of playoff position. The Denver Broncos…
BALTIMORE – Aaron Rodgers’ first rushing touchdown read was not a run. Facing third-and-1 from the 1-yard line midway through the first quarter, the Pittsburgh Steelers hoped to move on from play action. Advertisement The vision: Tight end Jonnu Smith’s presence at the line of scrimmage would create a strong personnel presence that heralded a…
The New England Patriots are off this week, which means it’s time to kick back and relax. That being said, we will naturally be keeping a close eye on the rest of the NFL between Thursday, Sunday and Monday. After all, the playoff picture is still taking shape and the Patriots would appreciate a little…
The Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers entered Thanksgiving weekend with identical 6-5 records. Both had the opportunity to reinforce their position as the best team in the AFC North. Both teams lost the ball. The Ravens lost on Thanksgiving night to a Cincinnati Bengals team that most thought was better than them. Three days later,…
Well, that’s better. The Buffalo Bills looked like a winning football team last Sunday as they went about their business in Pittsburgh. The patchy offensive line did its job and kept quarterback Josh Allen clean. They did more than that by creating lanes for Buffalo’s running game, which kept running the same play over and…
Mike Tomlin’s response was curious. After all, the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers of 19 years has long been intentional with his words. He has long mastered the art of messaging, and his public comments often send indirect messages to his locker room. Advertisement On Tuesday, however, that message came with a dose of…
