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Clark Dalton

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Dalton is a 2022 journalism graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He gained experience in sports media over the past seven years — from live broadcasting and creating short films to podcasting and producing. In college, he wrote for The Daily Texan. He loves sports and enjoys hiking, kayaking and camping.

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Will Marvin Mims Jr. become Broncos No. 1 WR in the second half of the season?

Denver Broncos WR Marvin Mims Jr. offers the ability to blow the top off the defense, something which has been rare in Sean Payton's offense this season.

Recently reinstated WR indicates he can make immediate impact for Cowboys

Even though wide receiver Martavis Bryant hasn't played in an NFL game since 2018, he believes he can make an immediate impact for the Dallas Cowboys.

Does Antonio Pierce have legitimate shot to become Raiders HC?

Don't rule out the possibility that Las Vegas will promote interim head coach Antonio Pierce if he helps the Raiders turn it around.

Week 10 AFC West predictions: Raiders keep rolling under interim HC

In Week 10, the Broncos aim to pull off another big upset while the Raiders and Chargers try to build momentum after dominant victories.

Reporter hints Broncos could move on from Russell Wilson despite QB's improved play

Even though Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson continues to improve after a disastrous 2022 season, some believe Denver's still poised to move on from him.

Falcons suddenly reducing RB Bijan Robinson's touches is major concern for fantasy players

On Tuesday, Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith explained why rookie running back Bijan Robinson has seen a reduced workload in recent weeks. His comments should raise fantasy players' eyebrows.

Cowboys must get this WR more involved to strengthen passing attack

When the Dallas Cowboys acquired wide receiver Brandin Cooks from the Houston Texans in March, it appeared they were getting a difference-maker. However, he has yet to make an impact.

NFL executive names one player who must step up for Chiefs

Although the Kansas City Chiefs are 7-2, they have yet to establish a bona fide No. 1 wide receiver. Some in league circles believe a promising rookie must step up and assume this role.

Insider suggests Texans rookie QB C.J. Stroud has entered MVP conversation

Stroud is already the face of the franchise. If the Texans successfully build around him, the organization will have a bright future.

Mock draft predicts Cardinals won't select QB with first overall pick

Quarterback is the Arizona Cardinals' biggest need, yet a recent mock draft predicts they will select a highly touted wide receiver with the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Chiefs defense ruling the day in Super Bowl defense

Since Patrick Mahomes took over as starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2018, the team has been defined by a dynamic offense. This season, however, the defense has been carrying the reigning Super Bowl champs in their 7-2 start.

Despite loss to Eagles, QB Dak Prescott proved he isn't holding Cowboys back

Despite losing to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott proved he isn't the team's weak link.

Texans rookie QB C.J. Stroud sets record in victory vs. Buccaneers

Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud showed why he's destined for stardom in a record-setting performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Watch: Texans have backup RB kickoff after kicker exits with injury

The Houston Texans have a massive dilemma against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn was ruled out with a quad injury.  Houston doesn't have a backup kicker on its active roster, so it had backup running Dare Ogunbowale kickoff at the beginning of the second half.

Watch: Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson scores 64-yard TD

Surprisingly, the inept New England Patriots offense is erupting against the Washington Commanders. With 6:06 left in the second quarter, New England running back Rhamondre Stevenson burst through the line of scrimmage and scored a 64-yard TD, giving the Patriots a 14-10 lead.

Watch: Browns WR Amari Cooper's acrobatic TD grab

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper keeps showing why he's one of the best offensive playmakers in the league.

Watch: Bears TE Cole Kmet makes amazing TD catch

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet made one of the best catches of the season against the New Orleans Saints.

Watch: Bad snap dooms Dolphins in loss to Chiefs

The Miami Dolphins faltered in the clutch during a 21-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Watch: Patrick Mahomes fumble leads to Dolphins TD

The Kansas City Chiefs are starting to unravel against the Miami Dolphins.

Ja'Marr Chase will do iconic celebration under one circumstance, and it involves Ochocinco

Chase might be getting a little ahead of himself, but this would be fun to see.

Raiders to target Michigan HC Jim Harbaugh for head-coaching position?

Don't be surprised if the Las Vegas Raiders target Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh after they fired Josh McDaniels on Tuesday night.

Chiefs WR outlines major inconvenience before trip to Germany

Someone should help Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling find a pet-friendly hotel.

AFC West stock up, down at midpoint: Chiefs future Hall of Famer leads the way

At the season's midpoint, here's whose stock is up and down in the AFC West. Stock Up Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs tight end: Although Kelce is 34, he's not slowing down.

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott catching fire before pivotal matchup vs. Eagles

The Cowboys need Dak Prescott to maintain his hot hand as Dallas prepares for a pivotal road game against the Eagles.

Columnist: Josh McDaniels second 'worst head-coaching hire of the past two decades'

McDaniels' tenure in Las Vegas wasn't as chaotic as Urban Meyer's in Jacksonville, but it was a huge disappointment.