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The Bengals Offense Is Broken—and There Might Not Be an Easy Fix
With an injured Joe Burrow and a virtually nonexistent deep passing game, Zac Taylor will need more than a tweak or two to get Cincinnati back on track
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“Nobody Lasts Forever”: How the Packers—and Green Bay—Are Moving On With Jordan Love
The Green Bay Packers have a long, storied history of fielding great quarterbacks. And Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers aren’t easy to forget. But the Green Bay faithful are ready to fall in Love again—just ask them.
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Week 4 NFL Picks Against the Spread
In the matchup of the week, we like the Dolphins as a road underdog against the Bills. Here are our picks for every game on the Week 4 slate.
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Everyone But Robert Saleh Can See Zach Wilson Isn’t the Guy for the Jets. Maybe NFL Hinge Could Help.
What if replacing the disappointing Jets QB were as easy as swiping right or dropping a superlike?
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The Ringer’s Week 4 Fantasy Football Rankings
Need help on who to start and who to sit? We have you covered.
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The Ringer’s NFL QB Rankings, Week 4
Just how elite is Tua Tagovailoa? And just how high has C.J. Stroud climbed after three impressive weeks?
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The Texans Got It Right With C.J. Stroud
The Ringer’s Ben Solak breaks down how the Houston Texans may have found their franchise quarterback in rookie C.J. Stroud
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Should We Be Worried About the 1-2 Jaguars?
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence is playing better than the team’s record indicates, and Jacksonville has suffered from some bad luck. But the Jaguars’ early-season struggles could be a sign that this team’s ceiling is lower than previously thought.
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The Ringer’s Week 4 NFL Power Rankings
Brock Purdy and the steady 49ers are dominating the league, and the Cowboys are … still the Cowboys. Check out the rest of the rankings here.
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The Definitive Guide to All Things Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
Whether you’re a football fan, a Swiftie, or both, this helpful glossary will tell you everything you need to know about the budding relationship between Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, and Taylor Swift, the world’s biggest pop star
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The Best Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickup Options for Week 4
Yeah, you’ll probably want to pick up De’Von Achane. Who else?
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So, Which NFL Teams Can Actually Win the Super Bowl?
Yes, we’re only three weeks into the season. And yes, a lot can—and will—change over the next few months. But at this point, do any teams have a better shot than the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs? And what are the Dallas Cowboys and Jacksonville Jaguars doing?
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The Hot Read, Week 3: Can the Miami Dolphins Be the Best Offense of All Time?
The Dolphins dropped 70 on the Broncos, and that was without one of their best playmakers. Plus: The Chargers save their season, poor officiating almost ruins the day, the Cardinals stun the Cowboys, award winners, and—wait, the Taylor Swift–Travis Kelce rumors were correct?!?
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The Dolphins Are More Than Just a Big-Play Offense Now. And That Should Worry the AFC.
Last year, Miami had its explosive passing game but little else. This year, Mike McDaniel and Co. have figured out how to adapt—and, perhaps more importantly, how to force teams to adapt to them.
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NFL Rookie Heat Check: Which First-Year Players Are Hot Heading Into Week 3?
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson were high draft picks in April, yet they’ve managed to exceed expectations at the beginning of the season. Here are other players off to a hot start.
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Week 3 NFL Picks Against the Spread
It’s Contrarian Week, where the smartest play might be taking some big underdogs. Does that mean daring to pick the Bears against the Chiefs, and the Broncos against the red-hot Dolphins? Here are our picks for every game on the Week 3 slate.
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Russell Wilson Is (Almost) His Same Old Self
A closer look at the stats and film shows that the Bronco is playing very near the level he did for the Seahawks. So why does it feel so different now?
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What’s Wrong With the Bears Offense? Everything.
A QB who can’t run an offense. A scheme that doesn’t maximize players’ strengths or cover their weaknesses. An offensive line that can’t block. A pass-catching group that doesn’t know what routes to run. It’s a cornucopia of disaster in Chicago.
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How “All In” Is Each NFL Team for 2023?
Some NFL teams are spending all their cash and trading away future draft picks to try to win now. A few seem to already be looking ahead to 2024. The Ringer’s All In-dex is back, and with a new no. 1 team.
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Week 4 NFL Picks, Props, and Predictions!
Plus, Monday morning story lines and long shots of the week
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Dame Traded to the Bucks, What’s Next for the Heat, and Prop Culture: Travis Kelce–Taylor Swift Bets
How will the Miami Heat react to losing out on Dame? Who is now the favorite to win the 2024 NBA Finals?
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NFL Week 4, Best Bets for the Weekend, and T.J. Houshmandzadeh Joins
Houshmandzadeh talks Pac-12, his Hall of Fame criteria, and his outlook for the Cincinnati Bengals
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Could This Be a Statement Game for the Dolphins?
Sharp and House preview Miami Dolphins–Buffalo Bills before talking about what’s gone wrong with the New England Patriots and their thoughts on Kansas City Chiefs–New York Jets
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Understanding the WGA Agreement, and Kaepernick’s Letter to the Jets
Van and Rachel also dig into the GOP debate and a very Black father–centric mailbag
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Pats-Cowboys Preview With Cousin Sal. Plus, Leftover Lillard Thoughts.
Plus, Brian discusses the Tim Wakefield news and the Chandler Jones situation
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The “How Much Do You Love Football” Bowl
Jason and the fellas dive right into Chicago Bears talk before talking about Damian Lillard’s trade to the Milwaukee Bucks
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Phil Simms Breaks Down the Giants’ and Jets’ Issues, and Will the Knicks Trade for Jrue Holiday? Plus, Football Fridays.
Our fantasy guru returns to give his best options to start and sit for Week 4
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Week 4 Matchups, Dolphins-Bills, Ravens Panic, Broncos Zag, and Kamara’s Return
Plus, giving out awards!
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A Dame Trade Deep Dive With Ben Thompson, Plus Seth Meyers and Million-Dollar Picks
Bill and Ben Thompson share their thoughts on the Lillard trade before Seth Meyers joins to discuss the writers strike, ‘SNL,’ and more
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The Hobby Impact of the Dame Trade. Plus, What’s Going on With One of Ones in Bowman Chrome?
And later, mailbag questions!
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What’s Going On With the Bengals Offense? Plus, a Preseason Hype Check and a Packers and Lions Preview.
Nora Princiotti and Steven Ruiz do a deep dive on Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals offense and how to solve their struggles
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Damian Lillard Traded to Milwaukee. Plus, ‘TNF’ Preview and Best Bets.
The East Coast Bias boys discuss the keys to Miami Dolphins–Buffalo Bills and what makes the Cleveland Browns defense historically great
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Bratwurst Vs. Coneys, Crystal Chargers, and the Best Restaurant Bathrooms
Plus, is it OK to eat across the street from a cemetery?
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Why Each Team Won With the Dame Trade, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Reactions, and a Lost in the Sauce Test
Austin and Pausha also talk about Cooper Flagg’s recent visit to UConn
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Lions-Packers Best Bets, Damian Lillard Traded, and Sharp Tank
Cousin Sal and the D3 also talk about the best college games of the weekend
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Eagles Film Breakdown: Hello Jalen Carter! Plus, Week 4 Preview and Picks.
Shawn Syed joins Sheil to break down the Eagles-Buccaneers game and talk about the Dame trade
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Lillard to the Bucks, and Miami Gets It Wrong. Plus, Burrow, Fields, Caleb, and More QB Talk With Jordan Palmer.
Ryen reacts to the blockbuster trade involving the longtime Portland star