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November 24, 2014

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November 24, 2014

Schedule

Every day starting 5am: Morning Links

Monday @ 10am: Patriots – Walking Through the Mine Field by Northshorepsbc

Monday @ 2pm: Jets-Bills Preview: The Schwartz Strikes Back by ArcherNoles1863

Tuesday @ 10am: New England Patriots Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Tuesday @ 12pm: Miami Dolphins Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Tuesday @ 2pm: Buffalo Bills Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Wednesday @ 10am: Rankings

Wednesday @ 2pm: Slick’s Overreactions by SlickVinny

Thursday: Morning Links Only, Happy Thanksgiving!

Friday @ 2pm: NFL 32 Thoughts about Week 12 by cknuckles60191

Saturday: Week in Review

Sunday: Who should you root for today?

Please note: This week’s scheduled gets moved up by a day, all rankings need to be in earlier, Thanks

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Jonathon Macri discusses the best sack and tackle prop bets to target for the NFL's conference championship round.
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Arsenal switch focus to Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo after Elneny injury ramps up need.
2023 NFL Draft: Trade-up scenario for the Carolina Panthers to acquire the No. 1 overall pick January 27, 2023
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PFF College 101: The 101 best players in college football in 2022 January 27, 2023
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Why are Leeds United targeting USMNT star Weston McKennie? January 27, 2023
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NFL Betting: Top mismatches to target in conference championship playoffs January 27, 2023
Jon Macri details the top mismatches that bettors should target during the NFL's conference championships.
Fantasy football: What does 2022 quarterback scoring tell us about the future? January 27, 2023
PFF's Ian Hartitz takes a look at quarterback scoring in fantasy football this past season to see what takeaways can be gleaned for the future.
NFL Conference Championships: Ranking the four passing offenses ahead of the AFC, NFC championship games January 27, 2023
To no surprise, the Kansas City Chiefs come in at No. 1 on the passing offense rankings ahead of the conference championship games. Will the Bengals, Eagles or 49ers take the second spot?
20 teams, 20 observations: Wan-Bissaka blows hot and cold, Gakpo turns up the pressure January 26, 2023
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NFL Free Agency 2023: Saquon Barkley and Geno Smith top the buyer beware list January 26, 2023
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2023 NFL Mock Draft: Colts trade up for Will Levis, Raiders land C.J. Stroud January 26, 2023
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Wilks 'disappointed, not defeated' by Reich hire January 29, 2023
Steve Wilks, who went 6-6 as interim coach of the Panthers, was "disappointed but not defeated" after Frank Reich was hired for the full-time job.
Source: Tua still in protocol 1 month after entry January 29, 2023
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remains in the concussion protocol and will not participate in next week's Pro Bowl Games, a source told ESPN.
Rams hire LaFleur as new offensive coordinator January 29, 2023
The Rams hired former Jets offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur to the same role on Sean McVay's staff, the team announced on Friday.
Falcons poach Saints' Nielsen to run defense January 29, 2023
Ryan Nielsen, who coached the defensive line for the Saints since 2017, has been hired by the Falcons as the team's new defensive coordinator.
Bengals TE Hurst (calf) will play in AFC title game January 29, 2023
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Hayden Hurst, who was slowed by a calf injury on Thursday, was a full participant at Friday's practice and will play in Sunday's AFC championship game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Report: Falcons working on a deal to hire Packers assistant Jerry Gray January 29, 2023
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Damar Hamlin posts video thanking everyone for their love and support January 29, 2023
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Eagles elevate Anthony Harris from the practice squad January 28, 2023
The Eagles have elevated safety Anthony Harris from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. The Eagles did the same thing with Harris last week before making him inactive for the divisional round win over the Giants. It still earned him a pay check. The Eagles again could make him […]
49ers promote Tevin Coleman, Janoris Jenkins January 28, 2023
The 49ers have added a pair of veterans to the roster for the NFC Championship Game. The team announced that running back Tevin Coleman and cornerback Janoris Jenkins have been elevated from the practice squad. They will revert back to that roster after Sunday’s game. Reporters at the open portion of Friday’s practice noted that […]
NFL fines Arden Key but not for tackle that injured Patrick Mahomes January 28, 2023
The NFL fined Jaguars outside linebacker Arden Key, but not for the tackle that injured Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Key’s tackle on Mahomes was legal. Mahomes got caught between Corey Peters and Key, and Key fell on the quarterback’s right ankle, bending it sideways. Mahomes was a full participant in practice this week and will […]
Chiefs activate Jody Fortson January 28, 2023
The Chiefs will have tight end Jody Fortson available on Sunday. The team announced that Fortson has been activated from injured reserve on Saturday. Fortson has missed the last four games with an elbow injury and he had nine catches for 108 yards and two touchdowns during the regular season. Fortson will take the roster […]
Dre Greenlaw fined $10,609 for unnecessary roughness January 28, 2023
49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw heard from the league about a fine this week. The NFL fined Greenlaw $10,609 for unnecessary roughness. The play that led to the fine came during the second quarter of last Sunday’s 19-12 win over the Cowboys. Greenlaw hit Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott out of bounds after Elliott caught a […]
What will happen with Sean Payton? January 28, 2023
One of the four teams that interviewed former Saints coach Sean Payton recently went in a different direction, with the Panthers hiring Frank Reich. That leaves three teams in the current cycles that could hire him — the Texans, Cardinals, and Broncos. So where will he land? Momentum gradually has been building this week toward […]
Bengals elevate Jake Browning, Isaiah Prince from practice squad to active roster January 28, 2023
The Bengals have called up two players to the active roster for the AFC Championship Game. Bengals quarterback Jake Browning and offensive tackle Isaiah Prince were both elevated to the active roster for Sunday against the Chiefs. Browning has never played in a game and likely won’t play tomorrow, but the Bengals have decided to […]
DeMeco Ryans’ interest in Texans job unaffected by his prior lawsuit against team January 28, 2023
When it comes to a history of litigation between prospective employer and prospective employee, the door definitely does not swing both ways. The employer legally cannot hold a grudge; the employee absolutely can. As explained by Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, the fact that 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans previously sued the Texans does not […]
College QB Austin Reed got transfer portal offers comparable to late-round NFL draft picks January 28, 2023
The NFL saw fewer college players turn pro when they still had NCAA eligibility remaining this year than in past years, and the reason appears to be that college players can now earn significant money through their name, image and likeness rights. Western Kentucky quarterback Austin Reed provided one example of how the NIL money […]
Todd Monken interviewed for Ravens offensive coordinator January 28, 2023
A return to the Bucs isn’t the only possible path back to the NFL for Todd Monken. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Monken interviewed for the Ravens’ offensive coordinator vacancy this week. Monken is also slated to interview with the Buccaneers next week. Monken was the Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator from 2016-2018 and then […]
Ron Rivera voices support for Steve Wilks getting another head-coaching opportunity January 28, 2023
On Thursday, the Panthers opted not to allow interim coach Steve Wilks to continue to build on his ability to go .500 over 12 games, after the early-season firing of Matt Rhule. Instead, owner David Tepper gave the job to Frank Reich. The lawyer representing Wilks in his lawsuit against the NFL and the Cardinals […]
Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Baker recovers from stroke January 28, 2023
Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Baker, who spent eight seasons in the NFL, is recovering from a serious stroke suffered. Via TMZ.com, Baker posted video on Friday that showed him walking through the hospital where he is receiving treatment. Baker disclosed the health situation earlier this week on social media: “Tell your loved ones you love […]
Kickoff temperatures will be 50s in Philadelphia, 20s in Kansas City on Sunday January 28, 2023
Philadelphia will be uncharacteristically warm at kickoff of the NFC Championship Game on Sunday afternoon, while Kansas City will experience a typically cold January evening for the AFC Championship Game. The forecast for Sunday in Philadelphia calls for temperatures around 53 degrees at the 3 p.m. Eastern Time kickoff of the 49ers-Eagles game. Temperatures will […]
Joe Burrow not surprised to be back in AFC Championship Game: “Winning is expected” January 28, 2023
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was asked on Friday whether he finds it surreal that he’s already playing in his second AFC Championship Game in just his third NFL season. He said that to him, it feels normal. “I wouldn’t say it’s surreal. I would say winning is expected,” Burrow said, via WLWT. Burrow acknowledged that […]
Tua Tagovailoa’s parents: No doubt that Tua comes back and plays next season January 28, 2023
In October, Tua Tagovailoa said he didn’t know if his parents were on board with him playing football after suffering a serious concussion. Tagovailoa has suffered another concussion since then, but his parents both said this week that they’re confident he will play in 2023. Asked by KHON if there’s any doubt that Tua will […]
Gronk thinks Tom Brady would pick the Buccaneers over the Raiders January 28, 2023
Tom Brady doesn’t want to talk about where he’ll play next season. His friend and former teammate, Rob Gronkowski, has no such hesitation. Via SI.com, Gronk said that Brady is more likely to return to the Buccaneers for a fourth season than to join the Raiders. Those were the only two options presented to Gronkowski. […]
Rams announce Mike LaFleur hiring January 28, 2023
The Rams announced the hiring of Mike LaFleur as their new offensive coordinator. LaFleur replaces Liam Coen, who left to return to the University of Kentucky as its offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. LaFleur spent the past two seasons as offensive coordinator for the Jets, having followed Robert Saleh there from San Francisco. LaFleur was […]

Sunday: Who Should You Root For?

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Schedule

Every day starting 5am: Morning Links

Monday @ 10am: Patriots – Walking Through the Mine Field by Northshorepsbc

Monday @ 2pm: Jets-Bills Preview: The Schwartz Strikes Back by ArcherNoles1863

Tuesday @ 10am: New England Patriots Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Tuesday @ 12pm: Miami Dolphins Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Tuesday @ 2pm: Buffalo Bills Playoff Race – Teams to Root For Week 12

Wednesday @ 10am: Rankings

Wednesday @ 2pm: Slick’s Overreactions by SlickVinny

Thursday: Morning Links Only, Happy Thanksgiving!

Friday @ 2pm: NFL 32 Thoughts about Week 12 by cknuckles60191

Saturday: Week in Review

Sunday: Who should you root for today?

Please note: This week’s scheduled gets moved up by a day, all rankings need to be in earlier, Thanks

Championship Gameday

The Future

Divisional Gameday

Wildcard Gameday

Week 18: Gameday

Week 17: Gameday

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