NFL Midseason Update: The Winners and the Losers
The NFL season is approximately halfway over. Despite this, some teams’ seasons seem to be over and other teams’ seasons appear to be just getting started. AFC North: The Baltimore Ravens are first at 7-2 and have been revolutionizing the run game with running back Mark Ingram and quarterback Lamar Jackson. The Pittsburgh Steelers are […]
Down goes Drew: Saints in Peril
(LOS ANGELES) — Saints fans watched in horror as they saw their quarterback of 14 years go down. In the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, Drew Brees injured his thumb while throwing a pass. Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald attempted to bat the ball away, but ended up hitting Brees’ […]
Antonio Brown Ditches the Raiders for the Patriots
(COVINGTON, La.) — Antonio Brown’s road to New England has been bumpy. Brown, recently released by the Oakland Raiders, is now a wide receiver for the Patriots. Brown was traded by the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Oakland Raiders in March after he missed the final game of the 2018 season, reportedly out of spite. In […]
Revenge Tour: The Saints Preview for 2019
(NEW ORLEANS, La.) — The New Orleans Saints came up short of the Super Bowl twice in the past two years and are seeking redemption. As 2009 Super Bowl champions, the Saints hope to do the same thing 11 years later. With 18 of their 22 starters and eight of the ten pro bowlers returning […]
Colts Out of Luck
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) — Andrew Luck, 7-year quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday, Aug. 24 at age 29. The 2012 first overall draft pick played a total of 86 games in his NFL career. He said that the reason for his retirement is that he was “tired, and […]
(OPINION) NFL MVP Award Prediction
(COVINGTON, LA) — The NFL MVP race has historically been dominated by offensive players, mostly quarterbacks and running backs. Only two defensive players have ever won the award, but Khalil Mack could make it a third this year. With the season going into its 13th week the finalists are separating themselves from the rest of […]
Raiders Franchise to Move for Third Time, Moving to Las Vegas in 2019
(OAKLAND, Calif.) — The NFL has had more than its fair share of teams relocating and moving to different cities recently. The Rams moved to Los Angeles before last season, and the Chargers moved from San Diego to Los Angeles in January. Now, the Oakland Raiders are making the third move in the franchise’s history, […]
Brandin Cooks Subject of Trade Talks Leading up to NFL Draft
(NEW ORLEANS) — In Indianapolis, Indiana, this week, all 32 NFL teams came together to witness some of the best college football players show off their skills at the NFL Scouting Combine. In the midst of all this, teams have had time to talk about possible transactions involving players and draft picks (including trades). With […]
Can the 50th Anniversary Saints Pull off a Playoff Spot?
Ah, the New Orleans Saints. What has happened? Where has the time gone? It has been seven years since the Saints’ Super Bowl XLIV win. They have fallen off and lost almost all of their talent from the good ol’ days, but really, what happened? Well, you see, Father Time has not been especially kind […]
