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The NFL season is just over a week away and teams are getting ready to make roster cuts in preparation for the 2021 regular season. We here at CBS Sports have decided to dive into each club's schedule and predict what may be in store for us this season. Some clubs are in for a promising campaign in 2021, while others will quickly be looking toward a better tomorrow in 2022.Below, you'll find our hub for all of these regular-season predictions for each club. You'll also see a preview of how one of our NFL writers sees Week 1 going dow... more
Football is increasingly becoming a team game, where the efforts and cohesion of elven players outweighs the skill and dynamism of one. Managers have become wise to this and now many are employing tactics that require the team to work as one.Barcelona are the obvious example. Their brand of tiki-taka, a hybrid of the traditional pa s-and-move and total football, depends on the determination of the whole team. If Xavi places a ball to Iniesta in tight space, the recipient can almost guarantee that Xavi has found space for a pa s back.... more
The AFC East is as competitive as it's been in quite some time. Gone are the days where the are running away with the division crown by Week 6 as we are officially now in a different era. The were able to win the AFC East for the first time since 1995 and are currently looked at as the top dogs going forward. That said, Miami and New England are in the midst of extremely important offseasons and are looking to give and company a run for their money in 2021. As for the , they still seem to be a few years away from joining that brawl, ... more
The and gave us one of the most wild games of Week 15, as the Giants defense pulled off a goal line stand with le s than a minute remaining to leave Landover with a 20-12 victory. There were some controversial moments during this goal-line stand, however. It did appear was interfered with in the end zone on fourth-and-goal, and then there was the fiasco.On third-and-goal, Washington running back Brian Robinson punched in a touchdown from the one-yard line to cut the Giants' lead to just two points. However, McLaurin was flagged for S... more
We are officially on a heater, going 22-6 against the spread over the past two weeks. That includes an 8-2 run on our top five picks. I think was taking the to win straight-up against the even though they were 4.5-point underdogs and starting for the first game this season. I even correctly predicted the final score. Sometimes you're hot, sometimes you're not. I just hope I can keep it going this week.Something we need to talk about before jumping into the picks is the . We've made them a best bet in each of the last three weeks, and... more
has ushered in the newest dynasty in the , leading the to three titles in a five-season span. Mahomes has won three Super Bowl MVPs, trailing only for the most Super Bowl MVPs in NFL history.At this point, the only quarterback Mahomes has to catch in the greatest quarterback conversation is Brady. This demonstrates how incredible of a start Mahomes has had in his Hall of Fame career (yes, Mahomes is a Hall of Fame-bound quarterback at age 28).Going down the list of postseason accomplishments, Mahomes is already among the all-time gre... more
Over the past 15 years, it's been rare for a non-offensive player to win Super Bowl MVP, but if it happens this year, one bettor could win big.Two of the biggest MVP bets at BetMGM have been placed on players who don't play offense. The biggest bet is on star . One gambler on Donald to win MVP at 16-to-1 odds, which means if Donald wins, the bettor will go home with a cool $120,000 profit. Chris Hatcher Jersey Although Donald is arguably the best defensive player in the NFL right now, his odds are so long because it's been almost imp... more
Joey Bosa's helmet to s contributed to the Chargers' collapse in Jacksonville in last Saturday's Super Wild Card Weekend playoff game. The losing hasn't stopped there for Bosa, who was fined $55,546 by the NFL for his criticism of the officials following the Chargers' 31-30 lo s after leading 27-0.Bosa's helmet flip was the result of feeling that the officials mi sed a false start on the Jaguars' touchdown that cut the deficit to 30-26. Bosa headed toward the sideline and threw his helmet, prompting Manny Ramirez Jersey a second unsp... more
The have proven Kobe Bryant Jersey to have one of the NFL's most charitable fanbases over the last few years, and fans followed suit after their team's Divisional Round win. Chiefs fans donated $178,000 to Buffalo's Oishei Children's Hospital after Kansas City's thrilling 42-36 overtime victory. Chiefs fans began donating $13 each to the hospital thanks to a post from the Facebook account "Chiefs Kingdom Memes." The $13 figure, of course, is a nod to the 13 seconds the Chiefs had left on their final drive of regulation. On the drive,... more
is back with the Washington Football Team, just two years after revitalizing his career there. , the sent Flowers to Washington. The deal involves a swap of seventh-round draft picks with Washington sending the 244th overall selection to Miami in exchange for Flowers and the 258th overall pick. Flowers, who signed a three-year, $30 million deal with the Dolphins last offseason, started 14 games for them at left guard in 2020. He committed just three penalties -- all holding. Chicago Bears Jersey Miami saves $8 million in cap space wi... more
The were without star right tackle for their Week 12 win over the . But the All-Pro lineman expects to return from a groin injury against the on Sunday, .Johnson was abruptly downgraded to questionable, then ruled out ahead of the Bills game Julio Urias Jersey due to groin sorene s that Russell Martin Jersey surfaced early Sunday. But he told the Inquirer at a community function Tuesday he's "feeling good and ... feels like he will be ready for this Sunday's game." Johnson "popped some scar ti sue" in his groin area, he added, which ... more
FRISCO, Texas -- two-time First-Team All-Pro linebacker put together what may have been his most dominant all-around outing in the Cowboys' 30-10 defensive deconstruction of the in Week 2. He finished with Chris Paul Jersey two sacks, six quarterback pre sures, three tackles for lo s, a forced fumble on Pro Bowl running backand a fumble recovery. Parsons also almost came away with a touchdown on this play, but replay review revealed Jets guardwas touching him as he recovered the football on the AT&T Stadium turf.For those efforts... more
has won the AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award after completing arguably the best rookie season in history. Young is the first Washington player to win the award, and he finished his first season with 44 tackles, 7.5 sacks, 12 quarterback hits, four forced fumbles and four pa ses defensed -- a star on a Ron Santo Jersey Washington defensive line that finished sixth in the NFL in sacks (47) and second in yards per game allowed (304.6). Young and Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson were the only two rookies to be se... more
While the may be focusing on the task at hand, which is their matchup with the on Sunday, it seems like Enos Slaughter Jersey the entire region and the bulk of the football world already has their eyes set on Week 4. Why? Well, that's when is set to make his long-awaited return to Gillette Stadium for the first time since he departed the franchise in the spring of 2020.That matchup is arguably the most highly anticipated regular-season game in NFL history, so it's understandable for some to be looking ahead. The game was even brought... more
After six and a half years of being shunned by the , is still looking for a chance to play. The former quarterback, who protested the police brutality of minorities by kneeling during the national anthem, has gone unsigned since parting ways with the 49ers following the 2016 season.During a , the 35-year-old said that he's still working out five to six days per week and that he's holding out hope that at least one will give him chance to return."I'm going to keep pushing," Kaepernick said. "I'm going to keep fighting for it because I... more
The Miami Dolphins will try to maintain their grip on the AFC's No. 1 seed when they host the Tenne see Titans as part of a Monday Night Football doubleheader in NFL Week 14. The Dolphins (9-3) took over the top spot based on tiebreakers after Giannis Antetokounmpo Jersey their 45-15 dismantling of the Washington Commanders last Sunday. They are looking to win the AFC East for the first time since 2008 and led the Buffalo Bills by three games entering the week. The Titans (4-8) lost 31-28 in overtime to AFC South rival Indianapolis l... more
A bettor needs to track rule changes that could impact the way to bet games in any sport. We' Fred Lynn Jersey re seeing a terrific example of this in the NBA to start the 2021-22 season. Last week, I mentioned how the new rule changes on offensive players initiating contact to draw fouls had impacted . Well, while Harden is the poster boy of the problem the league is hoping to eradicate, he's far from the offender.Many other players and teams saw what Harden was doing and how effective it was, so they started doing it themselves. So... more
Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!If I learned one thing over the weekend, it's that we might need a new name for the sport of football because we can't keep calling it football after what happened on Sunday. There's only one position on the field that actually uses their feet and they forgot how to use them in Week 5: Kickers combined to mi s 12 field goals AND 12 extra points, which was tied for the most mi sed extra points ever during a single week in the Super Bowl era.For the sport's new name, I propose "Q... more
The found a playmaker at wide receiver in the second round of the 2022 in Georgia's . In his first Bobby Massie Jersey NFL season, Pickens caught 52 of 84 targets for 801 yards and four touchdowns. He ranked fourth among rookie wideouts in both catches and receiving yards.Pickens' profe sional career got off to a solid start, but the Steelers failed to make the postseason and Pickens wasn't named to the Pro Bowl. These are two things he wants to change in 2023."Year two goals Cordarrelle Patterson Jersey are Pro Bowl, and I feel like... more
The are favorites. Again. The last few years the team is always a top pick to win it all, but they have yet to make a championship game in the Era.How long before their chance at hoisting a Lombardi Trophy closes? It's a question many are asking, but one Allen does not want to discu s.When asked about critics suggesting the Bills' Super Bowl window is closing, Allen dismi sed any comments saying he doesn't pay attention to outside opinions. He also gave credit to his team Yasmany Tomas Jersey and the organization as a whole."One thin... more
Week 13 of the NFL season is here and we have one of the best slates of the season on Ben Smith Jersey tap, including the hosting the Commanders, Teemu Selanne Jersey the Jets traveling to Minnesota to take on the Vikings, the Eagles hosting the Titans and a rematch of last year's AFC title game between the Chiefs and Bengals.Injuries will Rob Ramage Jersey continue to be one of the main storylines of the week, as we get updates on which players will not be playing on Sunday. Here is Carl Soderberg Jersey a look at inactive players a... more
Arsenal are considering whether to accept Barcelonas 30 million bid for Emmanuel Adebayor.Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will be disappointed to lose Adebayor, Jose Ramirez Jersey who scored 30 goals in all competitions last season Chipper Jones Jersey . Arsenal may lose one of their best strikers but they will gain 25 million after buying Kurt Suzuki Jersey Adebayor for 4.2 million 18 months ago.As reported earlier in the week Adebayor isnt happy with his 35,000 a week salary at Arsenal and has been seeking a more lucrative contract.... more
Real Madrid have, at last Robinson Chirinos Jersey , lost hope of signing Man Utd world-cla s player Cristiano Ronaldo in the near future. This news has come out after further reports linking the Man Utd start with a near-100-million transfer to the Spanish titans. However, their President Ramon Calderon has stated:For right now Tyler Clippard Jersey , Cristiano Ronaldo, yes, is an utopia signing. Jose Altuve Jersey These type of players will only come to Madrid if they want to come to Madrid. We cannot buy a player with force. If th... more
The 2022 NFL trade deadline buzzer has sounded, and there were several deals made leading up to Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET cutoff. The Buffalo Bills even beat the clock, acquiring running back Nyheim Hines from the Indianapolis Colts with three minutes to spare before the deadline. With lots of parity acro s the league, a number of teams dipped their toes into the trade waters.Here, we're grading each of the Houston Astros Jersey notable moves to fall before Tuesday's trade deadline:Dolphins get: EDGE Bradley Chubb, 2025 fifth-round pick ge... more
As he has often does with opposing defenders, dodged questions regarding his ACL injury with the start of the 2021 just around the corner. The former Pro Bowl running back is nearly 10 months removed from tearing his ACL and just over eight months from surgery.During an appearance on the "Rich Eisen Show," Barkley did not give a Los Angeles Angels Of Anaheim Jersey definitive answer on when he will return to the field. He said he will continue to listen to his body and take things "day by day." Barkley said he has not discu sed with ... more
Summers at Villa Park have been tainted by a series of bitter, protracted transfer sagas in recent years. While they should have been bathing in the warm July sun, and counting the daisies in tranquil beer gardens with the rest of the country, most Villa fans were instead chained to their computers and televisions, waiting for the latest scraps of information in the unsavoury transfers of their star players.This year it was the turn of James Milner. Welcomed as a returning hero when he completed his club record 12.5 million transfer ... more
It's Halloween, a Channing Stribling Jersey great time for a new look and adding some new treats. Coincidentally, it's also the NFL's trade deadline, the last po sible time for teams to provide sought-after players with new looks this season. Teams have until 4 p.m. ET to bolster their rosters for the regular-season stretch run via trade.Which players will be Jordan Nwogu Jersey on the move? Which teams can we expect to be most active as both buyers and sellers? We have you fully covered with everything you need to know in the lead- ... more
Week 5 in the is nearly in the books with just the and left on the slate on Monday night. As is the case e sentially every week, there is a lot to digest from this latest collection of games, including a to some of the more high-impact players like quarterbacks and , along with and .Those situations will certainly force teams to adjust their approach for Week 6, and will force the betting lines to shift as well. Below, we'll get our first glimpse of all the Week 6 matchups and get our impre sion on the early lines to see if there is ... more
Instead of going home following last season's ACL injury, stayed in Denver to conduct his grueling rehabilitation. On Monday -- roughly seven months after undergoing surgery for the tear -- Sutton participated Ashton Hagans Jersey inOTAs while wearing a protective brace over his left knee.The former Pro Bowl receiver also wore a smile as he offered a positive update on his recovery. Sutton, who suffered the season-ending injury just two weeks into the 2020 season, is hoping to be back to full strength by the time the Broncos begin tr... more
Week 15 is in the books, and Week 16 is fast approaching, which means the 2023 are also just around the corner. And a half-dozen teams can secure different postseason standings Michal Kempny Jersey this coming weekend.Here are all the scenarios:Clinch AFC North title with:BAL win + CLE lo s or tie ORBAL tie + CLE lo sWeek 16 opponent: at Clinch a playoff berth with:CLE win + CIN lo s + DEN lo s or tie + BUF lo s + MIA win or tie + IND lo s or tie ORCLE win + PIT lo s or tie + BUF lo s + MIA win or tie + JAX lo s + IND win ORCLE win +... more
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six Newsletter!We'll be going into uncharted territory, and that's mostly because we'll be covering two things I never thought I'd have to write about: a lightning delay at an INDOOR stadium and an NFL coach who went viral because he decided to go to a bar over the weekend.I think the moral of today's newsletter is going to be "don't go to bars in Ohio" and "don't go to indoor sporting events in Los Angeles." There could be a few other morals, but we'll figure those out as we go along.We've ... more
It didn't take long for fans to show their appreciation for the team's new tight end. During the Jaguars' first public training camp practice Thursday, Jacksonville fans showered with cheers as the 33-year-old continues his quest to make the Jaguars' 53-man roster.Tebow, whose No. 85 jersey became within 24 hours Demarcus Robinson Jersey of signing with the Jaguars back in May, is hoping to make an NFL regular season roster for the first time since 2012, when he was active for 12 games as a member of the . A former quarterback, Tebow... more
Well Cincinnati Bengals Jersey hello there. It's Friday, which is usually John Breech's time to deliver the day's NFL news. But he's taking a personal day to lament the fact that spent time with Chris Simms instead of him this week. So I, Cody Benjamin, am here to guide you through all the latest from around the league.This is the Pick Six newsletter. Now let's get to it. (And please, do yourself a favor and make sure you're! You don't want to mi s our daily offerings of everything you need to know around the.)We've got more top 10 p... more
Tottenham can always be counted on to create transfer deadline day drama. As a lifelong Spurs fan, I found myself honestly quite disappointed with the lack of transfer activity in this window, and felt come the first of September I would be left with that familiar, warm, nostalgic feeling of what might have been, embraced in the warm bosom of mi sed opportunity. And knowing my luck I still will.The potential signing of Rafael van der Vaart, if it happens, it would surely though be one of the best signings of the year.However at the t... more
The FA Cup 5th round replay between West Ham and Middlesborough at the Riverside gets underway tomorrow. When the replay date was Admiral Schofield Jersey confirmed, West Ham decided to give fans free travel. A late kick off, starting at 8:10pm will create a cold but hopefully intense atmosphere as the evening matches always gets everyone pumped up.TEAM NEWS:James Collins is out for up to a month with a hamstring injury and so James Tomkins could start. Lucas Neill, back from suspension could also be an option at centre back along wi... more
Two draws and a defeat isnt the best start a new manager could make at a club, but in the case of Henning Berg and Rovers its not that big a surprise.A club stripped of any semblance of common sense over the past Wilt Chamberlain Jersey couple of years, the Rovers job was always going to be a difficult one for whoever took over. Berg probably learned a lot from his opening defeat at Crystal Palace, as the two subsequent performances against Huddersfield and Birmingham have been much improved. Rovers will need to quickly turn draws in... more
The 2024 NFL offseason figures to be chock-full of big-name player movement. All 32 teams began negotiations with pending free agents on March 11 and the official start of the new league year kicked off on March 13.Where are all the top free agents headed? Who's still available? Below, you'll find a running tracker of the top 100 free agents of 2024, compiled from senior columnist Pete Prisco's annual ranking of the best veterans available. Check back regularly for updates throughout the offseason:2024 NFL Free Agent TrackerRankPlaye... more
The European Rivals meet tonight for the fourth time in two Kenny Vaccaro Jersey years.World Cup Final 2006 Italy win on penalties after 1-1 drawEuropean Championships Qualifiers France beat Italy 3-1 in a shocking trashing of the freshly crowned World ChampionsEuropean Championships Qualifiers A goalle s draw between France and Italy as both were having troubles together with Scotland to qualify for the upcoming EurosTonight at Zurich: 20.45, Italy meet France for the fourth time in two yearsItaly got results when they needed them a... more
The , but they also won't guarantee the veteran will be on the roster come Week 1. It's par for the course in Tenne see, where new general manager Ran Carthon is a candidate to completely reset the offense with a borderline top-10 pick in this week's draft. As a result, according to ESPN, other teams believe Tannehill is -- or will be -- available via trade as the Titans consider longer-term options under center.Tenne see isn't actively selling Tannehill, Jeremy Jason Kidd Jersey Fowler Sunday, but most expect the team to be open to ... more
An NFC battle features the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants matching up on Sunday as part of the Week 2 NFL schedule. Head coach Brian Daboll will lead the Giants into MetLife Stadium for the LaMarcus Aldridge Jersey first time, and New York will be energized after securing its first season-opening win since 2016. On the opposite sideline, Carolina fell to the Cleveland Browns, 26-24 in Week 1.Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET. New York is a 2-point favorite in the latest Panthers vs. Giants odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the ... more
The official 2024 Pro Bowl rosters have arrived. After a diligent voting proce s consisting of fan Yao Ming Jersey votes, player votes, and coaches votes all representing a third of the equation, the rosters for the top players in the AFC and NFC have now been formed leading up to the Pro Bowl Games, which will take place in Orlando beginning on Feb. 1. Of course, gone are the days of these players stepping onto the field for an actual football game, but they will convene for various AFC vs. NFC competitions throughout the weekend of... more
The have lost five straight games since starting the season 4-3, and they are seeing their odds to make the playoffs quickly dwindle. The Jets (4 Germain Ifedi Jersey -8) benched quarterback for in hopes it would improve the offense, but Boyle was then replaced by on Sunday against the . On Tuesday, the Jets released Boyle and signed Brett Rypien from the Seahawks practice squad. Now, the Jets are reportedly considering another quarterback change.According to, the Jets are leaning toward going back to Wilson. However, the former No. ... more
For the first time in NFL history, it looks like the league is planning to play a tripleheader on Christmas. The NFL already holds one holiday tripleheader each year (Thanksgiving) and it appears that the league has decided to add a second one to the schedule for 2022.The NFL's vice president of broadcasting, Mike North, revealed that information this week during an interview . North is part of a very small group of NFL employees who are in charge of putting the schedule together each year. During the interview, North was asked how t... more
The official 2022 Pro Bowl rosters are here, and the event will kick off in Alec Ogletree Jersey Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. ET. It will be the first Pro Bowl in two years, as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the festivities to look a bit different in 2021. While the event made its home in Orlando over the past few years, we are headed to Sin City this time around!The NFL slowly leaked out a few players who have been voted to participate in the special game. Earlier this week, who had been named to the Harr... more
As the NFL approaches free agency and the draft, the have taken care of some in-house busine s. On Tuesday, the they have come to terms with Brian Westbrook Jersey kicker on a five-year extension that keeps him linked to the organization through the 2026 season. According to , the deal is worth $22 million and includes $10 million guaranteed.Sanders was entering the final year of his contract in 2021 that had a base salary of $920,000. This extension now makes him one of the highest-paid kickers in the NFL with an average annual valu... more
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The fell to 0-2 this past Sunday, as failed to convert on what would have been a game Khyri Thomas Jersey -winning field goal against the . Joseph isn't the only one in the organization who misfired Sunday, as the front office saw zero of its 11 draft picks record a snap on offense or defense, .Left tackle , who the Vikings selected with the No. 23 overall pick, has been dealing with a groin injury that has sidelined him for the first two games of the season. He is expected to be an immediate-impact guy when he' Ben Wallace Jersey s ... more
Hugh McElhenny, a Hall of Fame running back who rose to fame as a member of the 49ers' "Million Dollar Backfield," died last Friday at age 93. The 49ers announced the news of his pa sing on Thursday afternoon.A member of the NFL's all-decade team for the 1950s, McElhenny was E'Twaun Moore Jersey a five-time Pro Bowler during his nine seasons with the 49ers. Hailed for his elusive and explosive running style, McElhenny was part of San Francisco's iconic backfield that also consisted of quarterback Y.A. Tittle, halfback John Henry John... more
Good morning sports fans, it's Chris Bengel filling in on this beautiful Friday. We have a ton going on in the sports world from a crazy finish on Thursday Night Football to some rather big NBA news. CBS Sports HQ Newsletter Your Ultimate Guide to Every Day in Sports We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and get a winning edge. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports an... more
We're just past the midway point in the Zeke Nnaji Jersey 2021 NFL regular season, and the order of the 2022 NFL Draft is taking shape. The Lions and Texans are the current front-runners to land the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, while the Jets and Jaguars are right behind them with the third and fourth overall picks.Unlike recent drafts, two defensive ends are projected to be two of the top players taken this spring in Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux and Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson. LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is also expected to... more
