Griffin Wong has been a content writer at DK Network since November 2024. Prior to that, he was the former sports editor for the Harvard Crimson, where he covered the football team for two years and earned four Story of the Year nominations from the Associated College Press. A lifelong Lakers and Dodgers fan, Griffin’s favorite athlete of all time is Kobe Bryant. When he’s not writing, Griffin is usually skiing, running, golfing, or playing basketball — badly.
In a sentence that nobody around the NFL surely wants to hear, the Kansas City Chiefs are about to get even stronger. Wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, who signed a one-year, $11 million contract with the Chiefs during the offseason, was a full participant in practice on Wednesday as he works his way back from […]
December 18, 2024
After the Carolina Panthers traded up for the first overall pick to select Alabama quarterback Bryce Young in 2023, it seemed to be the start of an upswing. But the last two years have been nothing but a disaster; Carolina’s first overall selection in 2024 went to the Chicago Bears and Young was benched briefly […]
December 18, 2024
The San Francisco 49ers are virtually out of the playoff picture after losing to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football last week, one year after coming within a blocked extra point of a Super Bowl title. To make matters worse, after suffering injuries to each of their top three running backs, they might […]
December 18, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to look back on the year in sports. The last 12 months have been marked by some unforgettable highlights, breakout stars, and teams who finally reached the pinnacle of their sports. After 11 National League West titles in 12 years, the Los Angeles Dodgers got over the […]
December 18, 2024
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December 17, 2024
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is the odds-on favorite to be named MVP this season, with -900 odds at DraftKings Sportsbook. With a masterful Week 15 performance against the Detroit Lions, in which he went 23/34 for 362 yards and two touchdowns and added 11 carries for 68 yards and two more scores, Allen not […]
December 16, 2024
After a five-season stretch in which they posted a 94-290 record, this season must feel like a revelation for Detroit Pistons fans. The Pistons’ 120-111 win over the New York Knicks on December 7 was their 10th of the season. Detroit reached double-digit wins exactly three months earlier than it did in 2023-24, when it […]
December 16, 2024
In the big picture, the Atlanta Falcons are nothing if not consistent, having selected eighth overall in each of the past three NFL drafts. While this year’s eighth pick, quarterback Michael Penix Jr., has barely played, running back Bijan Robinson (eighth overall in 2023) and wide receiver Drake London (eighth overall in 2022) have become […]
December 16, 2024
A few things are guaranteed in life: death, taxes, and Nikola Jokić putting up ridiculous numbers. The three-time Most Valuable Player has had to carry the Denver Nuggets more than he ever has before, dragging them to a 13-10 record with ridiculous averages of 31.5 points, 13.3 rebounds, and 9.8 assists per game. Denver is […]
December 16, 2024
The Atlanta Falcons are reeling, having lost four straight games and ceding first place in the NFC South to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. To make matters tougher for Atlanta, Tampa Bay pulled off an upset road victory on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers to pull a game and a half ahead of the Falcons. […]
December 16, 2024
Wouldn’t it be fitting if the 2024 season ended with a Super Bowl matchup between two of the league’s most cursed franchises? Well, it’s a real possibility. The Detroit Lions — the only NFC team never to make the Super Bowl — are favored to win the conference at +125. While the Buffalo Bills — […]
December 14, 2024