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Super Bowl Odds: Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles Still Top 3 at Season Midpoint
After the first eight weeks of the NFL season, the Buffalo Bills are the consensus betting favorite to win Super Bowl LVII at +225 odds, according to DraftKings. The Philadelphia Eagles are +500 odds, and the Kansas City Chiefs are +650 odds...
NFL Head Coaches Kliff Kingsbury, Frank Reich, Nathaniel Hackett on the Hot Seat
Several NFL head coaches are venturing into the second half of the season with their job in jeopardy. They include Kliff Kingsbury from the Arizona Cardinals, Frank Reich from the Indianapolis Colts, Nathaniel Hackett from the Denver Broncos, and Dan Campbell from...
Miami Dolphins Add Bradley Chubb, Jeff Wilson at Trade Deadline
The Miami Dolphins added two key players at the trade deadline -- linebacker Bradley Chubb from the Denver Broncos and running back Jeff Wilson from the San Francisco 49ers -- to bolster their roster in hopes of securing an AFC wild-card spot....
Minnesota Vikings Add Tight End T.J. Hockenson in Trade with Detroit Lions
It's rare to see two teams within the same division make a trade. But the Minnesota Vikings acquired tight end T.J. Hockenson from the Detroit Lions shortly before the trade deadline. To complete the trade, the Vikings will send the Lions a...
Myles Turner Lobbies for a Trade to the LA Lakers
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner openly lobbied the Los Angeles Lakers to secure his services in a trade, he revealed during a guest stint on "The Woj Pod" with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Lakers and Pacers have been involved in on-and-off trade...
Cincinnati Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase Could Miss 4-6 Weeks
Just as the Cincinnati Bengals shook off a Super Bowl hangover and hit their stride with a two-game winning streak, disaster has struck. They learned that wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase could miss anywhere from four to six weeks with a hip injury....
Portland Trail Blazers Guard Damian Lillard Out 1-2 Weeks
Damian Lillard from the Portland Trail Blazers sizzled in the first few games of the season, but his early hot streak abruptly ended when a calf injury flared up against the Miami Heat. An MRI revealed a low-grade right calf strain. Lillard...
New Orleans Saints to Start Andy Dalton at QB Over Jameis Winston
The New Orleans Saints are trying to turn around their lackluster season by installing Andy Dalton as the starting quarterback over a healthy Jameis Winston. After winning the season opener by edging out the Atlanta Falcons by one point, the Saints lost...
LA Chargers Injuries Pile Up, WR Mike Williams Out 4 Weeks
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams will miss at least four weeks with an ankle injury. He suffered a high ankle sprain against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 7. Williams twisted his ankle in the fourth quarter when Michael Jackson from...
Indianapolis Colts Bench QB Matt Ryan, Promote Sam Ehlinger to Starter
The Indianapolis Colts have benched quarterback Matt Ryan for the rest of the season, and backup Sam Ehlinger has earned a promotion as the starter going forward. The Colts also have quarterback Nick Foles on the roster. Foles will serve as Ehlinger's...