Moving on from a franchise quarterback generally marks a monumental shift in the direction of any NFL team. The Oakland Raiders are making one such shift. The Raiders have benched starting quarterback Derek Carr, per Raiders Head Coach Josh McDaniels. Backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham will start in Carr’s place. Head Coach …
Read More »Former Gator Ben Troupe Talks Career
In sports, especially in college sports, there will always be those athletes who build a strong connection with their home towns. They grow up playing a sport their entire lives in that one particular city and find it hard to just pack up and move to somewhere completely different when …
Read More »Jay Gruden excited to be OC in Jacksonville
Following a tumultuous six-year run as the head coach of the Washington Redskins, Jay Gruden is excited to head south to Jacksonville and take over as offensive coordinator. Jay, the younger brother of Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden, has been around football his whole life. Gruden started his career …
Read More »AFC Playoff Race Coming to an End
The Baltimore Ravens (10-2) currently hold the No. 1 seed in the AFC. With four weeks left, here is how the AFC playoff picture is taking shape. 1st: Baltimore Ravens (10-2) https://twitter.com/Ravens/status/1201517064659316736 Justin Tucker’s 49-yard kick in the rain as time expired gave them another convincing win over a contending …
Read More »AFC Playoff Picture Heats Up
Now that Week 11 of the NFL has come to an end, The AFC is tighter than it seems. With a lot of talent all around, the playoff picture in the AFC can change with only six weeks left in the regular season. With powerhouses like the Patriots and Ravens, …
Read More »Oakland Raiders stay strong to overcome the Los Angeles Chargers
The Oakland Raiders (5-4) stayed strong against the Los Angeles Chargers (4-6) during Thursday Night Football to climb above .500 for the first time this season, after a 26-24 win. Around this time last season, the Raiders lost to the Chargers, putting their record at 1-8. A 5-4 record and …
Read More »Raiders Host Chargers for Last Time in Oakland
The Los Angeles Chargers (4-5) head to Oakland for the last time to face the Raiders (4-4) before they move to Las Vegas in 2020. The Chargers currently have a 4-game win streak in this AFC West matchup, meaning the Raiders have not won since Los Angeles broke their 4-game win …
Read More »Cowboys Take Down Rival Giants on Monday Night
A black cat ran onto the field as the Halloween scares hit the New York Giants late. Turns out, that was just the sign that Dallas needed as the Cowboys defeated the Giants 37-18 on Monday Night Football. Finding Their Rhythm On the first play from scrimmage, Dak Prescott threw …
Read More »Jaguars vs. Texans: Rematch in London
The Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans will play a different kind of football than local fans in London’s Wembley Stadium might be used to, on Sunday. The American football teams will have an AFC South rematch in London; the Jags (4-4) will look to avenge their 12 to 13 …
Read More »Packers Defeat Lions On Last-Second Field Goal on MNF
Once again, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers ripped the hearts out of the Detroit Lions as Mason Crosby hit a 23-yard field goal as time expired to lift Green Bay over Detroit 23-22 on Monday Night Football. Coming up clutch Rodgers struggled to move the ball consistently down …
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