Some surprising Pac-12 news was revealed in the college football world the other day. This news was that the Pac-12 would be adding four schools that are currently in the Mountain West to their conference by 2026. These four schools are Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, and San Diego State. However, there is one clear problem for the Pac-12. The conference still needs two more teams by 2026 to continue its existence. So, who will they go after? These are three ideas. 1. California and Stanford Could we see California and Stanford come crawling back to the Pac-12? While…
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Former Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson recently made headlines for all of the wrong reasons. A judge ordered him to surrender assets to settle a $12 million debt. This comes after making more than $130 million just from NFL contracts alone and several million dollars in endorsements off of the field. For the average person, this amount of money is unimaginable to have in one lifetime let alone burn through it. Unfortunately, Peterson’s story is all too common amongst professional athletes. Former Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson Is Part of Athlete Epidemic The number of professional athletes with financial problems…
It is no secret that the NFL is the most popular sports league in the United States. So, when people see NFL games get tens of millions of views, it does not tend to be a surprise. As a result, the league is mainly competing against itself when it comes to ratings. Well, the NFL managed to top their Week 1 numbers from 2023 with authority in 2024. Read below to find out more. Week 1 Average Ratings Up 12% From 2023 The NFL released several viewership numbers from Week 1 and compared some of these to 2023 numbers. If…
The New York Jets had a tough assignment to start their 2024 NFL season. That is because they had to cross the country to take on the San Francisco 49ers. This is a team that won the NFC last season and took the Kansas City Chiefs to overtime in the Super Bowl. Unfortunately, for the Jets, they lost to the 49ers last night by a final score of 32-19. However, Jets head coach Robert Saleh seems optimistic about this start. Read below to find out why. Robert Saleh Admits 0-1 in 2024 is Better Than 1-0 in 2023 At this…
The Pittsburgh Steelers had one of the most notable quarterback competitions entering training camp this season. Originally, it was veteran QB Russell Wilson who appeared to get the nod over the younger Justin Fields. However, a calf injury to Wilson resulted in Fields being declared the starting quarterback in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons. After the Steelers defeated the Falcons, there was a debate as to who would be the starting quarterback in Week 2. Now, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has provided an answer to the debate. Justin Fields to Start Again in Week 2 According to Ian…
The New York Jets have the most dramatic holdout situation going on in the NFL. That is because linebacker Haason Reddick is choosing to miss the Jets’ Week 1 game against the San Francisco 49ers to continue his current holdout. It has already cost Reddick a substantial amount of money. If Reddick is not careful, his situation could play out similarly to a recent Jets running back. Haason Reddick Costing Himself About $6 Million Reddick has held out in favor of a new contract for the entire offseason. This started when he was traded to the New York Jets from…
The New York Jets are one of the last teams to start their 2024 NFL season. They cross the country to face the defending NFC champions, the San Francisco 49ers. However, the Jets are going to have to play this game without one of their key defensive acquisitions. That would be LB Haason Reddick. While New York will miss him on the field, his dramatic holdout carrying into the regular season is certainly costing him a lot of money. With that said, the stakes get even higher for each game Reddick chooses to miss. Haason Reddick to Lose $800,000 Per…
The New York Jets and QB Aaron Rodgers do not seem to have the best of luck with their fourth snap of the season. Last year, it had devastating consequences, ending Rodgers’ season. This year, it was not much better. Read below to find out what happened. New York Jets Fumble on Aaron Rodgers’ Fourth Snap During the fourth snap of Rodgers’ 2024 season, he attempted a simple flick pass to RB Breece Hall. While the pass was completed, it had devastating results. That is because 49ers LB Fred Warner was able to strip Hall of the football. As a…
The San Francisco 49ers are one of the last teams to start their 2024 NFL season. They will host the New York Jets on Monday Night Football. However, in a stunning turn of events, they will have to do so without one of their best offensive weapons. Read below to find out who has been ruled out and what happened. Christian McCaffrey Ruled OUT for Week 1 According to Mike Garafalo and Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey has been ruled out for the team’s Week 1 game against the New York Jets. Last…
The Los Angeles Rams had some positives and negatives on their roster heading into the 2024 NFL season. Despite losing the future HOF defensive tackle Aaron Donald to retirement, the Rams still had one of the best wide receiver duos in the league on offense with Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua. Unfortunately, in the first game of the 2024 season, one of these great wide receivers got hurt. Now, it looks like that wide receiver is going to miss some time. Read below to find out more. Puka Nacua Heading to Injured Reserve According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the…