Lamar Jackson didn’t get to watch many Monday Night Football games growing up in Pompano Beach, Florida. “My mom used to make me go to sleep,” Jackson said Thursday, via Jamison Hensley of ESPN. “I had school.” However, the Ravens quarterback loves playing on Monday Night Football. Jackson is 7-2 with 22 touchdown passes and no interceptions. It is the …
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Lamar Jackson has often delivered magic on Monday night, but he’s not counting on past success as the Ravens prepare to face the Detroit Lions. Jackson has a 7-2 record in Monday night games he has started, with 22 touchdown passes and no interceptions. There are other reasons to expect that Jackson will shine against Detroit on Monday night. He …
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Monday night’s non-overlapping doubleheader delivered. Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal, the Buccaneers-Texans and Chargers-Raiders games averaged 13.5 million viewers. That’s the best overall performance of a Monday night doubleheader, regardless of format, since 2015. The early game from Houston, which was televised by ESPN and ABC, averaged 17.4 million. It’s the highest number for a Week 2 Monday …
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Week 2 was a rough one for the Las Vegas Raiders as the team blew a chance to take control of the AFC West, losing 20-9 against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football. That leaves little room for optimism for this week’s winners and losers. Heading into this week, Smith was 3-6 in nine starts on Monday nights …
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After a Monday night doubleheader, Week 2 is in the books, leaving us with twice as much data to dissect for the third week of the fantasy season. These are the 10 takeaways you need to know heading into Week 3. 1) Rookie Running Backs struggle The 2025 rookie running back class was heralded as one of the best of …
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The Chargers turned in a strong defensive performance on Monday night to defeat the Raiders 20-9 and move to 2-0. Los Angeles’ pass coverage was sticky, and its run defense was stingy, limiting Las Vegas to 218 total yards. The Raiders were able to move down the field in certain respects, but could never find the end zone — settling …
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The Tom Brady Rules are there aren’t really any Tom Brady Rules. The Fox broadcaster moonlights as a Raiders minority owner, or vice-versa. Tonight, he’s working for the Raiders. Literally. In the first quarter of the Week 2 finale, the ESPN broadcast of Chargers-Raiders showed Brady in the Las Vegas coaching box, sitting shoulder-to-shoulder with members of the staff and …
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For much of the first half of Monday night’s matchup between the Chargers and Raiders, there wasn’t much separation between the two division rivals. But then Justin Herbert was able to sling it. Herbert tossed a 60-yard touchdown pass to receiver Quentin Johnston to give Los Angeles a 17-6 lead over Las Vegas. After getting the ball on their own …
Read More »Cody Main, Mark Dankenbring, and John Daigle closely examine Monday night’s doubleheader featuring Bucs-Texans and Chargers-Raiders at 2:30 p.m. ET. They examine the slate from every angle to help identify strong plays for both cash games and tournaments. The highest-quality fantasy football, basketball and prop betting content. We create the highest-quality NFL content Our team includes renowned fantasy analysts Evan …
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hit the road looking to build on their narrow win in their season opener, while the Houston Texans, still searching for identity under their young core, are looking to avoid falling into an 0-2 hole. Later, the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders renew an old rivalry in a primetime showdown that features Justin Herbert’s …
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