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Working with great writers definitely has its perks. One of those perks is seeing your colleagues come up with great nicknames for certain players. Collin Helwig, I applaud you for giving Egor Demin the “Winter Soldier” moniker because that is exactly what he is. The rookie stepped up big time in the clutch two days […]
On Wednesday night, the Lakers’ three-game winning streak was snapped when a severely shorthanded version of the team went into San Antonio and fell to a nearly full-strength Spurs side. The Lakers competed hard and kept it close through the first half and were still within single digits heading into the fourth quarter, but their […]
The Cleveland Browns have officially requested to interview Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter for their open head coaching position. Minter’s been getting a lot of head coaching love lately, and he’s been one of the best defensive coordinators in the league over the past two seasons after arriving in LA from the University […]
Moving like a shark, the Dodgers know only one way: to keep moving forward. The reigning back-to-back champs once again show themselves completely willing to keep improving by adding star-level talent to what’s already the greatest collection of talent in the big leagues. Two of the most notable free-agent hitters remain unsigned at the start […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chargers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into the playoffs, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
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Despite our Detroit Lions missing out on the dance this year, there are still a handful of really good matchups for this year’s NFL Wild Card Weekend. Starting Saturday, January 10, we open with the Los Angeles Rams traveling across the country for a game against the NFC South champion Carolina Panthers. We could debate […]
It’s revenge season as the Los Angeles Rams get a rematch against the Carolina Panthers in the Wild Card Round on Saturday. Both teams faced off in Week 13, with the Panthers coming away with a 31-28 upset win on a day when Matthew Stafford turned the ball over three times, and the Rams lost […]
You can look at volume statistics, efficiency metrics or advanced analytics, in the passing game or against the run, and you will get the same result: the Los Angeles Chargers defense has been one of the best in the NFL during the regular season. Naturally, the group highlighted by Pro Bowl safety Derwin James will […]
In Week 13 the Carolina Panthers shocked the world with their upset of the then 9-2 Los Angeles Rams. Our first iteration of an interview with a Rams blogger barely accounted for the possibility of a Panthers win, let alone a playoff rematch. Look at us now. Recent history aside, however, expectations going into tomorrow’s […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Check out the Chargers’ injury report from Thursday (Chargers.com) Here’s why the Chargers believe they have a championship defense (Chargers.com) Who has the advantage in this week’s wild card matchup? (C The Chargers could take advantage of the Ravens’ […]
On Friday at 8:00 PM ET, the Winnipeg Jets play the Los Angeles Kings — will Joshua Morrissey score a goal? There are stats and trends here, to help you make the right bet. Joshua Morrissey Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kings Anytime Goal Odds: +700 (Bet $10 to win $70.00 if he scores a goal) Morrissey Goals Betting Stats In every contest Morrissey has played with a set points prop (out of one opportunity), he’s gone under the prop total. Through 42 games played this season, Morrisse...
A Pro Bowler at the quarterback position this year, he does not just have one of the best natural arms in all of football, but also has proven himself capable of hurting defenses with his legs: he can escape the pocket to extend plays or go on scramble drills and gain positive yards. Sounds familiar? […]
The Milwaukee Bucks end the California portion of their road trip tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers. Milwaukee lost the previous matchup 119-95 on November 15th; they were dominated in the pick-and-roll by Luka Doncic. They must show a better game plan tonight in order to split the season series. Where We’re At It would […]
Talk to me, we want to hear from you! What are you concerns for Saturday’s game featuring the Los Angeles Rams and the Carolina Panthers? Yes, we are a Rams’ centric site (guilty as charged), but that doesn’t mean we don’t want to hear from Panthers fans too! My concern(s): That the Panthers are familiar […]
The sportsbooks prefer the visiting Los Angeles Kings (-128) over the Winnipeg Jets (+106) when they meet on Friday, Jan. 9 at 8 p.m. ET. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Kings vs. Jets Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Kings (-128) Underdog: Jets (+106) Total: 5.5 Best Kings vs. Jets Promo Codes How to Watch Kings vs. Jets Date: Friday, January 9, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba Venue: Canada Life Centre Live Stream: Watch...
The Dodgers have completed an important task of their offseason plan, that being avoiding arbitration to eligible players. Four Dodgers, Brusdar Graterol, Alex Call, Anthony Banda and Brock Stewart, signed deals for the 2026 season to avoid arbitration this week, and now the team can march forward in their pursuits of available high-end talent. After […]
Hoping to avenge a regular season loss, the Los Angeles Rams trek to Charlotte, North Carolina to face off with the Carolina Panthers to open WildCard Weekend, the NFL’s first round of playoffs. The Saturday January 10 kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. PST at Bank of America Stadium. The 8-9 Panthers won the NFC […]
Anthony Davis went to the locker room late in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Mavericks’ 116-114 loss at the Utah Jazz on Thursday, after brushing his hand against Lauri Markkanen’s jersey as Markkanen drove past Davis along the baseline on his way to two of his game-high 33 points. Davis doubled over in pain […]
The playoffs are back in Foxboro. The New England Patriots are getting set to welcome the Los Angeles Chargers to Gillette Stadium for a Sunday night showdown on wild card weekend. With that, let’s get into this week’s #PostPulpit Mailbag. The Chargers’ defense looks legit against the pass. Seems Jesse Minter runs a modern Fangio-style, […]
The New England Patriots have mostly avoided bad weather games this season, and it looks like their playoff opener will not be dramatically different. That being said, the conditions could still end up playing a role against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night. According to a forecast shared on NFL Weather, temperatures in Foxborough […]
The Lakers (23-12) are back home after a quick two-game road trip as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks (16-21) on Friday. Los Angeles aims to complete a season sweep. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Milwaukee Bucks When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Jan. 9 Where: Crypto.com Arena Watch: NBA TV, Spectrum Sportsnet The Lakers […]
After a slow first period, the Carolina Hurricanes sharpened up their game and went on the defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 5-2 on Thursday night at the Lenovo Center. It was the third straight win for Carolina while the Ducks have now lost eight in a row. The home team got off to a bit of […]
The Los Angeles Clippers (13-23) play the Brooklyn Nets (11-23) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, January 9, 2026 on YES and FDSSC. Their last time out, the Clippers lost 123-111 to the Knicks on Wednesday. The Nets head into this contest on the heels of a 104-103 loss to the Magic in overtime on Wednesday. Kawhi Leonard’s team-high 25 points paced the Clippers in the losing effort. Michael Porter Jr. scored a team-high 34 points for the Nets in the loss. When is Clippers vs. Nets? This game be...