The Detroit Lions are the reigning champions of the “black and blue” division, a feat they have not accomplished since 1993, when Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders was on the roster. 2023-24 NFC North Standings Detroit Lions 12-5 Green Bay Packers 9-8 Minnesota Vikings 7-10 Chicago Bears 7-10 Think about how long that’s … Read more
The Jacksonville Jaguars entered last year as the preseason favorites to win the AFC South and potentially advance in the playoffs. The Jags won the division two years ago with a 9-8 record and appeared poised to improve on that mark. Instead, the Jaguars plateaued, while CJ Stroud’s arrival in Houston jettisoned the Texans to … Read more
The AFC North is arguably the most competitive division in the National Football League. Last season, three of the four teams made the playoffs, with the Ravens securing the top seed in the AFC. 2023-24 AFC North Standings Baltimore Ravens 13-4 – Lost AFC Championship Game to the Kansas City Chiefs Cleveland Browns 11-6 – … Read more
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won the NFC South for the past three seasons. However, their position as the top franchise has not been dominant, as the Bucs finished with a 9-8 record in 2022 and 2023. 2023-24 NFC South Standings Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9-8 New Orleans Saints 9-8 Atlanta Falcons 7-10 Carolina Panthers 2-15 … Read more
The NFL Preseason has entered its third week of action, and starters are expected to see the field for much of the first half during their respective games this weekend. All four NFC East franchises have contests over the next four days, starting with the Eagles vs. Patriots tonight. The Dallas Cowboys look to win … Read more
Selecting a winning team each week of the 2024-25 NFL Season doesn’t sound too difficult. Just cruise through the game lines weekly at online sportsbooks and select the team with the largest NFL point spread in their favor. What if the same franchise could not be picked twice? That’s a different prospect altogether because including … Read more
Tomorrow night in Canton, Ohio, the National Football League’s preseason begins with the Hall of Fame Game between the Houston Texans and the Chicago Bears. The Texans held the number one pick in the 2023 NFL Draft and selected C.J. Stroud, who, following his rookie season, entered the realm of the elite among pro football … Read more
Believe it or not, the first game of the NFL season is less than two months away, with the Hall of Fame Game set to kick off the preseason on August 1st. Odds are now posted for most NFL betting outcomes, so it is high time we put together our 2024-25 season preview. First up … Read more
There is no question that the most important player on the field in the National Football League is the quarterback. It is a QB-driven league, and each time one signs a new contract, they become the temporary highest-paid player of all time. For an example of this scenario, Trevor Lawrence of the Jacksonville Jaguars and … Read more
Now that the NFL Draft has concluded, franchises can begin preparing for the upcoming season and finalizing their existing rosters. Online NFL sportsbooks were correct in their unilateral assessment that Caleb Williams of the USC Trojans would be the first player selected in the 2024 Draft. Prognosticators were also correct in their projection of Jayden … Read more
The 2024 NFL Draft begins on Thursday, April 25th, and concludes on Saturday. Downtown Detroit, Michigan, will be this year’s draft venue as the league continues to experiment with rotating locations for the event. Lions fans will have to wait longer than usual for their first-round selection, as their good fortunes in 2023 have granted … Read more
Beginning next Monday and running through March 4th, the 2024 NFL Combine will test the athletic limits of this year’s incoming rookie class of pro football hopefuls. Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, will once again host the combine, with much of the action airing on the NFL Network. When a prospect posts … Read more