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September 2016 Archive

Despite Injuries, Patriots Already September’s Biggest Winners in the NFL

September 22, 2016

The New England Patriots are the most annoying team in the National Football League. At least they are to fans of teams in Cleveland and Buffalo and Los Angeles—cities where bumbling ...

NFL Draft: Making Sense of Top QB Logjam After First 3 Weeks of Season

September 22, 2016

Three weeks into the college football season, the Power Five has given us a four-horse race in terms of quarterbacks who can potentially find themselves as first-round picks. If an ...

Is the NFL’s New Kickoff Rule Backfiring?

September 22, 2016

In an attempt to reduce the the frequency of kick returns—and by extension cut down on injuries—the NFL decided in the offseason to put the ball on the 25-yard line ...

NFL Week 3 Picks: Odds, Prop Bets and Predictions Before Thursday Night

September 22, 2016

When the injury report came out Wednesday night, New England Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was listed as doubtful for New England's home game against the Houston Texans Thursday night. If Garoppolo ...

A New Prescription for Post-NFL Pain: How a Service Dog Helps an Ex-Lineman Cope

September 22, 2016

Brian Schaefering went to the movies with his wife in early July. They saw Central Intelligence, starring The Rock and Kevin Hart, at their local theater.  Date night for a young ...

Odell Beckham vs. Josh Norman: The Ali vs. Frazier America Needs Now

September 22, 2016

America wasn't exactly a paradise when Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier clashed inside and outside the ring in the early 1970s. It was the era of Watergate and the Vietnam War, ...

Bleacher Report’s Daily Football Fix for September 22

September 22, 2016

Check out five of the top NFL headlines from Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Adrian Peterson to Undergo Knee Surgery Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, who went down with a knee injury during ...

Fantasy Football Week 3: Weekly Fantasy Trends Report

September 22, 2016

As injuries sweep the league and erode backfields across the fantasy landscape, it's on us as fantasy investors to prove progressive and aggressive in our management style.  As Billy Madison sagely ...

Darrelle Revis Comments on Questions About Conditioning, More

September 22, 2016

The New York Jets are off to a 1-1 start in 2016, but cornerback Darrelle Revis has looked far from the shutdown corner who earned the designation "Revis Island" earlier ...

Darian Stewart Fined $9,115 for Hit on Andrew Luck: Latest Details, Reaction

September 22, 2016

Denver Broncos safety Darian Stewart was fined $9,115 by the NFL for a hit on Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck in Sunday's 34-20 win. Troy E. Renck of Denver7 reported the ...

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