In the NFL, each team plays 17 regular-season games over 18 weeks, which means every team gets one bye week during the season. These bye weeks are strategically scheduled to provide rest, maintain competitive balance, and maximize TV viewership. Typically, NFL bye weeks begin around Week 5 and run through Week 14. The league avoids…
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Can the Cincinnati Bengals Still Make the Playoffs? Updated Chances, Schedule and Scenarios After Win Over Ravens
The Cincinnati Bengals kept their season alive with a pivotal 32–14 victory over the Baltimore Ravens. The win not only snapped momentum for a divisional rival, but also breathed life back into Cincinnati’s slim postseason hopes. At 4–8, the Bengals are still in must-win mode, but the win keeps them mathematically—though not comfortably—alive in the…
Why Is There a Black Friday NFL Game?
The National Football League has long been associated with Thanksgiving Day football, a tradition dating back to the 1930s. For decades, Thanksgiving was known as a showcase for marquee matchups featuring teams like the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys. Recently, the NFL expanded that tradition to include the entire holiday weekend, which led to the…
What are the John Madden patches on NFL Thanksgiving team uniforms?
John Madden’s legacy is woven into the very fabric of football. From leading the Raiders to a Super Bowl victory, to revolutionizing NFL broadcasting with his energetic commentary and love for turducken, Madden became more than a coach and analyst—he became the face of Thanksgiving football. In 2025, the NFL continues to celebrate his lasting…
New NFL Kickoff Rules: What Limitations Does the Kicker Face?
The NFL’s new Dynamic Kickoff Rule, designed to improve safety and boost live return opportunities, has significantly changed the role and restrictions placed on the kicker. While the kicker still delivers the kickoff from the 35-yard line, the new rule places stricter limits on positioning, timing, and strategy. These changes affect how kickers approach accuracy,…
Who Is Performing at Halftime for the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens?Lil Jon Set to Headline Thanksgiving Night Halftime Show in Baltimore
The final game of the NFL’s 2025 Thanksgiving slate—Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens—will feature an electrifying halftime show performance by hip-hop icon Lil Jon. Known for his high-energy hits like Turn Down for What, Get Low, and Snap Yo Fingers, Lil Jon is expected to bring serious energy to Baltimore as he takes the stage…
Who Is Performing at Halftime for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Dallas Cowboys Game? Post Malone Headlines Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Halftime Show
The highly anticipated Thanksgiving matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys will feature a special halftime show performance by none other than global music superstar Post Malone. The Grammy-nominated artist will take center stage in front of millions of viewers, bringing his chart-topping hits to one of the biggest NFL stages of…
Most-Watched NFL Thanksgiving Game Ever
Thanksgiving Day and NFL football go hand-in-hand. Every year, millions of fans gather around their TVs to watch iconic matchups featuring some of the league’s biggest brands. But one game stands above them all — holding the title as the most-watched NFL Thanksgiving game ever, and in fact, the most-watched regular-season NFL game in history….
2025 NFL Week 13 Preview | The Update
Santiago Leon, Ray Sherrod and Brett Blair preview 2025 NFL Week 13. Contributors Santiago Leon – @sleonRay Sherrod – @ray33473Brett Blair
What Are the Exotic Hardwood Courts Used for the NBA Cup? A Deep Dive into the Bold New Tournament Floors
The NBA Cup (formerly the In-Season Tournament) has introduced one of the most visually striking innovations in professional basketball: exotic hardwood courts designed specifically for Cup games. These courts don’t just look different—they are built to signal that these matchups stand apart from regular-season games, giving the tournament its own identity, energy, and broadcast appeal….
