What We Learned From The Houston Texans Injury Report

The already very injured Houston Texans are set to take on the New York Jets in Thursday night football. A short week is not exactly what the doctor orders for Houston but they have a prime chance to get to 7-2 in the first of their three consecutive primetime games. Wednesday afternoon, the Texans released… read more

Diontae Johnson can reach his potential now that he’ll be playing with a real NFL QB

The Carolina Panthers agreed to trade receiver Diontae Johnson and a sixth-round pick to the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday in exchange for a fifth-round pick. I’m happy for Johnson. This is a good wide-out who has never gotten a fair shake in the NFL. We’re talking about a guy who was a third-round pick by… read more

Around the AFC East: Week 8

The Buffalo Bills made it three straight wins in week eight with their 31-10 win over the Seattle Seahawks. The Bills got 283 yards passing from Josh Allen. He also threw two touchdowns. Khalil Shakir led the way for the receivers with nine catches for 107 yards. It was also a big day for James… read more

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Steelers Calvin Austin III and T.J. Watt earn AFC weekly honors

The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering their bye week with a stellar 6-2 record, and are coming off a big prime time win over the New York Giants in Week 8 on Monday Night Football. In that game there were two players who played well enough to earn some NFL honors by being named Players of… read more

Ohio State vs. Penn State Week 10 Preview

On Saturday the 4th ranked 6-1 Ohio State Buckeyes will travel to Happy Valley Pennsylvania to take on the 3rd ranked 7-0 Penn State Nittany Lions.  Going into this game Penn State is a 3.5-point favorite. And this is the second time in the last 4 weeks Ohio State goes on the road to play… read more

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Week 8 Gut Reactions: Steelers Pull Out a Win on Monday Night Football Against the Giants

It’s a good day to wake up a Steelers fan! Once again, the black and gold was victorious this week and improve to 6-2 coming into their bye. There were splash plays throughout the game, making this a fun one to watch in primetime. Here are some gut reactions after sleeping on another Steelers win…. read more

Around the NFC North: Week 8

The Detroit Lions won their fifth straight 52-14 over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Jahmyr Gibbs carried the ball 11 times for 127 yards and a 70-yard touchdown run. Jared Goff only threw for 85 yards but he did throw three touchdowns. The Lions were great on special teams and forced four turnovers, so they… read more

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My opinion of their opinion: Breaking down the Steelers PFF scores from Week 8

Last season I decided to switch up how I report the grades by Pro Football Focus (PFF) because of my frustration due to the absurdity of their findings. Instead of listing out all the scores, I gave highlights of some of the highs and lows and whether or not I thought their grading passed my… read more

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3-and-Out: Steelers ride suddenly-potent offense to Monday Night win over the Giants

In this week’s “3-&-Out” column, we examine the suddenly potent Pittsburgh offense, its opportunistic defense and the scintillating play of the special teams in Monday night’s 26-18 win over the Giants. Don’t look now… 95 points in their last three games. 400+ total yards in their past two. Najee Harris eclipsing the 100-yard rushing mark… read more

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The Steelers were able to overcome those pesky little Giants

There was a big fear that the 5-2 Steelers would play down to their competition when they faced the 2-5 Giants in a Week 8 matchup at Acrisure Stadium on Monday Night Football. Monday’s pre-bye clash scared many people into thinking it could be another “Mike Tomlin Special” or whatever they call the kind of… read more

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