Rutgers improved to 2-0 on Saturday with a win over Temple and will now have a chance to win its first three games by hosting Virginia Tech this weekend. The Scarlet Knights turned in a strong defensive performance and a big fourth quarter to take control against the Owls. It was a 36-7 final, hitting… read more

Boy, things can change in the blink of an eye. Following an offseason of optimism and a near-unblemished preseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers were hit by reality in the form of a ton of bricks — wearing scarlet and gold. The San Francisco 49ers, despite being one-point favorites, entered Acrisure Stadium and smothered the Steelers with… read more

When it rains for the Minnesota Vikings it pours, and it found out on Thursday Night Football in a 27-7 loss. The Vikings once again found another creative way to lose, which has been the story of this franchise for 60-plus years. Here are five takeaways from another disappointing performance. Takeaway No. 1: Live and… read more

I wish I had something positive to say about the Steelers to begin this article, but other than the fact that Week 1 is officially behind them, I cannot think of anything. Week 1 was rough, and the reasons why have been well documented by many of the great writers here at FFSN already. As… read more

Aaron Rodgers, the new starting quarterback for the Jets, was lost for the entire 2023 regular season after suffering a torn Achilles tendon just four plays into his debut in a Week 1 matchup vs. the Bills at MetLife Stadium on Monday Night Football. That was it, just four plays. It was easy to think… read more

The Minnesota Vikings struggled on Thursday night, falling to the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 34-28. The game was frustrating on many levels and it started right away in the first quarter. First quarter: A Series of Mistakes The Minnesota Vikings started a bit rough by allowing D’Andre Swift of the Eagles to gain… read more

The biggest win of week 1 in the NFC North came when the Detroit Lions beat the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead on Thursday night. The Lions’ defense held reigning NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes to just 226 yards passing on the night. Jared Goff had an efficient night for Detroit in the win. He threw… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers exited Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season not only with a crushing loss, but with a myriad of injuries. With Cam Heyward and Diontae Johnson already ruled out for this week, and the potential one or both could land on the Reserve/Injured List (IR) in the coming days, the Steelers have… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a number of roster moves on Wednesday in preparation for the Week 2 match up against the Cleveland Browns on Monday Night Football. Some moves were expected. Here is a brief rundown: Announced the move of placing Cam Heyward on the Reserve/Injured list (IR). Promoted wide receiver Dez Fitzpatrick from… read more

Though the Red Raiders now sit at a surprising 0-2 record, I honestly think the defense has faired pretty well for the most part. A couple of big plays have been given up here and there, but I do think the days of consistently allowing 550+ yards of offense is over with. After losing a… read more