Did you think you were going to read a more sophisticated headline following the Steelers’ 21-18 loss to the Patriots at Acrisure Stadium on Thursday Night Football? Why would you need anything more than what this headline told you? The Steelers stink. They’re an awful football team. Not only did Pittsburgh lose again at home… read more

In this episode of Purple & Gold 4 Days, host Justin Day takes a deep dive into the current position of the Minnesota Vikings, potential strategies for upcoming games, and the roles of key players and staff members. The episode offers a comprehensive look at the team’s performance and prospects. The Current State of Play… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered a four-game stretch of games which were all extremely winnable, and exited that stretch 1-3. Time to hash it out, if you choose. You know the rules by now…state your beverage of choice, and if you want to share what you’re eating, and some music you’ve been enjoying that’s cool too…. read more

The Detroit Lions got back on track with a 33-28 win on the road over the New Orleans Saints in week 13. The two-headed rushing attack of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery accounted for 116 yards and a touchdown on 26 carries. Jared Goff added 213 yards and two touchdowns through the air. Rookie tight… read more

Welcome back to another edition of my NFL Power Rankings here on Fans First Sports! As the AFC race tightens and the best of the NFC continue to separate from the rest of the pack, the playoff picture is starting to take shape. There will be some teams that make the playoffs that won’t spark… read more

Just about everything fans have detested about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ performance during the previous 12 games of their 2023 regular season was on prominent display yet again in a Thursday night defeat that spoke volumes about how far this franchise has fallen. The Black-and-gold’s offensive futility, amplified by abysmal play-selection and poor coaching, ruined any… read more

With Thursday night’s 21-18 defeat to the now 3-10 New England Patriots, and last week’s loss to the lowly Cardinals, the Steelers have earned the dubious distinction of becoming the first team in NFL history with a winning record to lose consecutive games to opponents who were at least eight games below .500. That misery… read more

Explore the transformative impact of HC DeMeco Ryans and OC Bobby Slowik on rookie QB C.J. Stroud and the Texans’ resurgence in the NFL.

First, Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis suffered a season-ending leg injury against North Alabama on November 18. Fast-forward two weeks, and Alabama upset Georgia by three points in the SEC Championship Game. This set the stage for all hell to break loose when the College Football Selection Committee picked the four teams for the 2023/2024… read more