Alex Smith and the Washington Football Team were able to work an extra timeout out of the referees on Monday night. With the final seconds draining off the clock, Smith ran off of the field with the ball as the field goal unit went on for an attempt. In the […]
The Denver Broncos had to play without a quarterback on Sunday after a COVID-19 case in the quarterback room. The Broncos reportedly tried to have one of their coaches suit up at quarterback but were overruled by the league. The Broncos eventually turned to practice squad wide receiver Kendall Hinton […]
Larry Fitzgerald made a play at the end of regulation for the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday that helped secure the game-tying field goal and force overtime. After the running back Chase Edmonds was brought down with 12 seconds left, Fitzgerald sprinted to the ball and then ran it back to […]
The Atlanta Falcons lost to the Detroit Lions in shocking fashion on Sunday, thanks to a brutal mental mistake from running back Todd Gurley. With the Falcons trailing 16-14 late in the game, Gurley took a run up the gut into the end zone to give Atlanta the lead. Unfortunately, […]
Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel pulled off a brilliant stunt to save his team time late in the game Sunday against the Houston Texans. Trailing 30-29 with just over three minutes left, and with the Texans threatening to score again, Vrabel appeared to intentionally send an extra defender onto […]
A Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle pulled one of the funniest veteran moves you’ll see on a football field during the “Sunday Night Football” game against the San Francisco 49ers. With the Eagles looking to stop the 49ers at the goal line, Jackson used his toe to push the line of […]
Patriots wide receiver N’Keal Harry fumbled through the end zone against the Miami Dolphins, turning what looked like an easy touchdown into a turnover. The miscue highlights one of the most frustrating rules in the NFL, which punishes teams for aggressively trying to score and rewards defences. A simple solution […]
The NFL is tightening its rulebook a bit, likely to the frustration of New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. On Thursday, league owners voted to close a loophole that the Patriots exploited last year to drain extra time off of the clock. The rules previously allowed teams to commit […]
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan appeared to predict the future at one point during Sunday’s NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers. Before a snap in the fourth quarter, Shanahan called out to a nearby official, telling him to watch for a defensive penalty on the upcoming […]
Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel used Bill Belichick’s trick against him to help pull off the upset against the New England Patriots on Saturday night. Facing fourth-and-four in Patriots territory, Vrabel elected to punt, but first took a delay of game penalty and an intentional false start to drain […]
Pass interference penalties have brought havoc to the NFL season, with reviews of controversial no-calls producing uneven results. The NFL implemented the new rules in the wake of the NFC Championship, which saw a missed pass interference call cost the New Orleans Saints a shot at the Super Bowl. This […]
After the 2018 NFC Championship was all but decided on a blown pass interference call, the NFL set out to make the penalty reviewable with hopes of preventing such mistakes in the future. Since the rule has been enacted, it’s hardly been enforced, leaving coaches and players confused and officials […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday thanks in part to a premature whistle from the officials. After stopping a Titans fake field goal, Buccaneers safety Andrew Adams picked up the loose ball and ran it into the end zone, but officials had already blown the […]
Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots dominated the New York Jets on Monday night, cruising to a 33-0 victory. In the fourth quarter of the game, Belichick exploited a loophole in the rulebook that allowed him to drain 90 seconds off of the game clock without snapping the ball. […]
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Geoff Swaim suffered a scary helmet-to-helmet hit from New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis on Sunday. Swaim caught a ball crossing the middle of the field and was blindsided by Davis, immediately falling hard to the ground. After the hit, players from both teams knelt in […]
Percy Harvin told Bleacher Report’s Master Tesfatsion that he was high for every game he ever played in his NFL career. Harvin played eight years in the NFL, winning Rookie of the Year in his debut season with the Vikings and going on to win a Super Bowl with the […]
Tom Brady expressed frustration with NFL officials on Thursday night while watching the Jacksonville Jaguars-Tennessee Titans game. “Too many penalties. Just let us play!” Brady tweeted after the game featured 15 flags thrown in the first half alone. Brady was not alone in his critique of the officials. Visit Business […]
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