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Texans owner pivots on Osweiler remarking “Gutsy” quarterback change

Houston Texans owner Bob McNair defended embattled quarterback Brock Osweiler after ugly loss in Green Bay two weeks ago. Now, he’s lauding head coach Bill O’Brien for “gusty call” in benching the team’s high-priced acquisition.We all knew Brock Osweiler was on a short lea…

Jaguars name Doug Marrone interim coach for final 2 games

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars have named Doug Marrone interim coach for the final two games of the season.

The Denver Broncos Clearly Miss Former Vols Peyton Manning and Malik Jackson

The Denver Broncos would already be in the NFL playoffs if former Tennessee Volunteers Peyton Manning and Malik Jackson were still there.Hey John Elway, how has forcing Peyton Manning out the back door worked out for you? Your Denver Broncos might not even make the playoffs this year because of at…

San Diego Chargers: More heartache as team falls to Raiders

The San Diego Chargers were mathematically eliminated from the playoffs with a Miami Dolphins win on Saturday, however the Chargers were still playing a meaningful game on Sunday taking on the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm. This game was just as important as any for fans, as well as the team, given th…

Asshole Tries To Sell Photo Of Michael Schumacher In Hospital Bed For $1.04 Million

Despite repeated requests for privacy, a photo of seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher lying in his hospital bed following his brain injury was offered to several publications for $1.04 million, reports Motorsport-Magazin. Schumacher sustained severe head injuries in a 2013 skiing accident that left him unable to walk or stand, per the last update given in September.

DeMarcus Cousins Berates Columnist For Writing About His Brother

Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins has never had a cozy relationship with the local media, but things seem to have hit a new low last week.

Red-letter day: Elliott, Cowboys bounce back, top Bucs 26-20 (Yahoo Sports)

Ezekiel Elliott ran faster after he crossed the goal line than he did looking for a hole to get in the end zone from the 2-yard line. Dallas’ rookie sensation and NFL rushing leader had his eyes on an oversized Salvation Army red kettle in front of the stands. Elliott rushed for a career-high 159 yards and that short score and the Cowboys closed in on home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs with a 26-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night.

Brady leads Patriots to 16-3 win over Broncos (Yahoo Sports)

Tom Brady brought a power run game and a sturdier offensive line with him to the Mile High City this time. Brady overcame both a slow start and another dazzling performance by Denver’s defense in New England’s grinding 16-3 win Sunday that secured a first-round bye in the playoffs. It also dealt a crushing blow to the Broncos’ playoff hopes.

One team every Super Bowl contender would like to avoid in the playoffs

Nightmare matchups for every Super Bowl contender.

Chicago Bears Week 15 Report Card

The continuation of the NFL’s oldest rivalry in Week 15 added another exciting chapter to its storied legacy. Unfortunately, the Chicago Bears came up on the short end of the stick after a courageous fourth-quarter comeback against the Green Bay Packers. The 30-27 loss drops the Bears’ r…

FANTASY PLAYS: Championship week here, same logic applies

Week 16 is a magical time, something that all fantasy players strive for, yet so very few reach.

Miami Dolphins still not getting national attention

It’s hard to believe that when the 2016 season started the Miami Dolphins were 1-4 and several missed field goals from being 0-5. Something clicked with the Dolphins after they were blown out by the Titans.The Dolphins control their own fate in the AFC. Win out and they are in. Win one of the…

2017 NFL Draft: Ohio State Gareon Conley Scouting Report

Ohio State’s Gareon Conley is an important part of what is a really talented and effective Buckeyes secondary.Gareon Conley is a young defensive back who has developed into a reliable performer. He has the size, quickness and instincts needed to fit multiple defensive systems. Ohio State rou…

Christian McCaffrey, Leonard Fournette Wisely Choose To Skip Exhibition Games

Two of the nation’s top running backs will be on the sidelines come their respective bowl games, and they’re smart as hell for sitting.

Fired Bradley regrets not sticking around to see Jaguars win (Yahoo Sports)

Gus Bradley’s one regret is he won’t be around to see the Jacksonville Jaguars win consistently. Bradley held court inside a conference room at the Sawgrass Marriott. Owner Shad Khan fired Bradley following the team’s ninth consecutive loss Sunday, ending one of the least successful coaching tenures in NFL history.

The Worst Tweets Of 2016

Everyone should be ashamed of themselves.

Street Fighter V's Rollercoaster Year

It’s funny to think of a fighting game having responsibilities, but that’s exactly where Street Fighter V found itself on the verge of its mid-February release date earlier this year. As the follow-up to what was arguably the genre’s most important release in decades, there was a lot riding on Street Fighter V’s success. Would it be able to maintain the fighting game community’s massive growth over the past seven years, while also providing a worthwhile platform for hardcore competitors?

Texans Owner Praises “Gutsy Call” To Bench Brock Osweiler

The Houston Texans are 8-6, but trust me—it has been a slog. By far the most exciting moment of the season came yesterday afternoon, when head coach Bill O’Brien yanked QB Brock Osweiler from the game after his second pick, and the crowd roared its approval.

Here’s the best and only Browns-Bills recap I’ve read, via reader Chris.

Here’s the best and only Browns-Bills recap I’ve read, via reader Chris. [Buffalo News]

Jamoke Running For Mayor Of Omaha: Let's Build An NFL Stadium

Taylor Royal, a 26-year-old accountant who is running as a Republican in Omaha, Nebraska’s mayoral election, has a really stupid idea:

Time To Turn The Page on Rashad Jennings As Starter

The running attack has not been the strength of the New York Giants in 2016. Time and again, New York has sputtered with a rush game ranked at the bottom of the league. As cold weather football commences in earnest, the G-Men clearly need a boost. Part of that boost occurred with the return of guard…

NFL power rankings, Week 16: Broncos fall, Titans surge

In our Week 16 NFL power rankings, the Tennessee Titans took a huge step forward with their win while the Denver Broncos are sliding horribly….

Panthers Survive Elimination Sunday

Playing on Monday night to conclude Week 15 the Carolina Panthers could have been eliminated from playoff contention prior to the game.For the Carolina Panthers 2016 has been a season of disappointment. A year removed from a Super Bowl 50 appearance and 15-1 regular season the Panthers entered thi…

Green Bay Packers adjust for warmer weather to defeat the Bears

The Green Bay Packers held off a Chicago Bears rally and frigid temperatures to secure a 30-27 win at Soldier Field on Sunday.Frozen football has been a topic this weekend for several games scheduled in the frigid below zero temperatures. The Chicago Bears game against the Green Bay Packers was fo…