Week 15 is off to an exciting start after the Las Vegas Raiders scored 63 points Thursday in a rout of the Los Angeles Chargers, who fired head coach Brandon Staley on Friday. Here are five players to watch this weekend, including two rookies set up to have big days: SATURDAY’S POSTGAME HEADLINE TODAY |
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True, we provide you with all you need to make smart bets. But some of you would just rather do it yourself. We get it. So here you go. Sort through each game and come to your own conclusions. Good luck! Saturday games Minnesota Vikings (7-6) at Cincinnati Bengals (7-6): Nick Mullens starts for the 18th
It’s a beautiful thing when the NFL has some Saturday games, and it’s made even better when all three games offer up some fantastic value for player props. We’ve got a pick for each game here for a strong Week 15 start. T.J. Hockenson over 52.5 receiving yards (-115 ESPN) Before I get to why
C.J. Gardner-Johnson suffered a torn pectoral muscle in Week 2, altering his chance to impress this season and command a more lucrative deal for the 2024 season. Months later, the Lions safety has a chance to come back. Rumored to not be shutting down his effort to play again this season, the fifth-year DB is indeed
Detroit Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson fired back at Cam Newton on Wednesday over some comments the ex-NFL MVP made about current Lions quarterback Jared Goff. On his podcast, Newton gave his assessment of several top quarterbacks. However, the former Carolina Panthers star was less-than-complimentary of numerous top-end quarterbacks. Newton termed Brock Purdy, Tua Tagovailoa, Dak
A big reason why the Detroit Lions have experienced a little bit of a slide in recent weeks has been the performance of their defense. The Lions started off the season hot on that side of the ball, complementing their explosive offense well. But, over the last weeks, they have begun regressing, looking more like
The 2023 fantasy football playoffs are upon us, so we’re tailoring our starts and sits toward fantasy managers who have clinched a postseason berth. With that, here’s what to do about a few players who you may be on the fence about locking into your starting lineup for Week 15. Quarterbacks Start: Matthew Stafford, Los
Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta has impressed this season, and he was humble when he was asked about approaching the records for receptions and yards for a rookie tight end. “I mean, to put your name in conversation with other great players and hopefully you stay on that track for a decade plus,
I often feel like my parents have no idea what I do for a living. They’re always asking if I have tickets to the game or if I’m bringing my wife to the away game or if she’s allowed in the press box. I have never felt more like I couldn’t explain my job to
The NFC North race is coming to a head with the entire division still mathematically alive for the postseason with four weeks remaining. Here are our Week 15 predictions: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-7) at Green Bay Packers (6-7): The Packers have 14 players in total on their injury report ahead of their matchup with the
Potholes are becoming a common theme as the Detroit Lions map their route to the playoffs and their first division title in 30 years. The Lions control the NFC North but must clear more obstacles to reach their desired postseason destination. They host the surging Denver Broncos on Saturday night with plenty at stake. The
Dave Wannstedt says it’s not time to panic for the Detroit Lions after a Week 14 loss in Chicago. Jay Gruden warns the Lions to expect the unexpected from Sean Payton when the Denver Broncos and Lions meet on Saturday night with postseason positioning on the line.
The Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos have some familiar faces between them. Dan Campbell, the head coach of the ions, was once an assistant for Sean Payton. Alex Anzalone, the Lions’ best linebacker, was once a linebacker for the New Orleans Saints, playing for Payton. So, it has now come full circle in some way.
The Detroit Lions playoff experience is sparse in the 21st century, but another chapter is headed to the Motor City soon. Even after losing last week, a few doors opened up for the 9-4 team to earn their first postseason trip since the 2016 season. Unlike some of the other teams in action this weekend,