Author: John Galletley

The Minnesota Vikings have decided who will be their starting quarterback for Week 9 against the Atlanta Falcons. According to Adam Schefter, head coach Kevin O’Connell stated that the Vikings plan to start rookie QB Jaren Hall in Week 9 against the Atlanta Falcons. This will be Hall’s first start in the NFL. Jaren Hall Jaren Hall was drafted in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, going 164th overall. He played at BYU during his college tenure. Hall was at BYU for five seasons. His last two years there were his most notable. He threw 51 touchdowns, 5,754…

The Minnesota Vikings made arguably the biggest splash of the NFL trade deadline yet. According to Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, the Vikings are trading for Arizona Cardinals QB Joshua Dobbs. Adam Schefter added that the Cardinals will receive a sixth-round pick from the Vikings. In return, they will send them a seventh-round pick that could turn into a sixth-round pick. Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings were facing a problematic situation at the quarterback position. That is because QB Kirk Cousins went down for the season last week with a torn Achilles. It left the Vikings with very few options…

The Washington Commanders made one of the biggest trades in this year’s NFL trade deadline. According to Adam Schefter, Washington is sending DE Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears. Schefter claims that the Bears will give the Commanders a 2024 second-round pick for Sweat. Montez Sweat and Washington Commanders Sweat was in the final year of his contract with the Commanders. Recent reports suggested that if Washington lost Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sweat would likely be on the move. Well, the Commanders did end up losing that game, and that report came to fruition. Sweat spent five seasons…

The Michigan Wolverines and Jim Harbaugh have certainly made a lot of headlines over the last few weeks. Michigan’s alleged sign-stealing scandal has had many fans wondering if this would be the end for Harbaugh at Michigan.  Well, the latest reports indicate that is far from the case. Harbaugh and the University of Michigan appear close to agreeing to a contract extension.  Jim Harbaugh Contract Discussion  There were reports earlier about the possibility of Harbaugh having a contract extension offer rescinded by the University of Michigan. However, Harbaugh has publicly stated that those reports were inaccurate.  In addition, a spokesperson…

The Detroit Lions wrapped up Week 8 of the NFL with a big win over the Las Vegas Raiders. What should fans take away from this game? Here are three of the biggest reactions to it. 1. Detroit Lions Found Their Balance The Detroit Lions have had momentum in both directions in the prior two weeks. After beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6, many people thought they could be the best team in the NFC. It helped that the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers suffered their first losses that same week. However, momentum quickly went the other…

As the NFL trade deadline approaches later today, contenders like the Baltimore Ravens may consider acquiring some key pieces. The New York Giants are arguably the perfect team for the Ravens to acquire one of these key pieces. They are sitting with a 2-6 record and are coming off of a devastating loss to the New York Jets. As a result, they already began to trade key players away, such as DL Leonard Williams. What makes sense for the Ravens and Giants here? Let’s take a look at two key players that could move. Saquon Barkley The most obvious player…

The New York Giants have officially confirmed that they will be sellers during this year’s NFL trade deadline. According to Ian Rapoport, the Giants are trading defensive lineman Leonard Williams to the Seattle Seahawks. In return, they are getting a 2024 second-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick. Leonard Williams Williams has spent the last 4.5 seasons with the New York Giants. He was a crucial part of the Giants’ defense during that stretch. Ironically, his tenure with the Giants started with a trade from the New York Jets. Getting traded to the Giants arguably saved Williams’ career. His best…

Every week, NFL fans around the league will overreact to games that just happened on Sunday. So, what are fans overreacting to after Week 8 games? Here are three of the biggest ones out there. 1. Kansas City Chiefs Will Not Be the AFC #1 Seed The Kansas City Chiefs looked about as bad as it can get in Sunday’s loss against the Denver Broncos. They had five turnovers and only scored nine points. Plus, it was the first time in eight years that the Broncos beat the Chiefs. Because of this loss, the AFC race for the top seed…

The Las Vegas Raiders and the Detroit Lions are getting set to face off on Monday Night Football to conclude Week 8 NFL action.  However, they are not the only noteworthy sports event taking place on October 30th, 2023. This is a special date because it is a rare time that the Sports Equinox is occurring.  What Is the Sports Equinox?  The Sports Equinox is a rare day that all four major professional sports in the United States have games taking place on the same day. The sports leagues included in this are the MLB, NHL, NBA, and of course,…

Every New York Giants fan has had their eye on Daniel Jones in this 2023 NFL season. He has missed the Giants’ last three games due to a neck injury. The good news is that there are positive signs that he is healing from this injury according to Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post. Dunleavy reports that Jones was cleared for contact yesterday before the game against the New York Jets. Unfortunately, for the Giants, they could have really used him yesterday. QB Tyrod Taylor was filling in for Jones for the third straight week. However, he suffered a…