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The NFL is in good hands with Roger Goodell leading the league. The league is one of the most popular sports in America, consistently bringing in incredible viewership. It is also becoming more and more popular around the globe. It appears that Goodell is set to be rewarded for his strong leadership. NFL Commissioner Roger […]

The 2025 NFL season will be a big year for the Carolina Panthers. Carolina went all in on Bryce Young when they traded up for him during the 2023 NFL Draft. The results have not been promising so far. Young has yet to pass for more than 3,000 yards in a season, or eclipse 15 […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made several huge improvements during the 2025 NFL offseason. Las Vegas added head coach Pete Carroll, added plenty of depth during free agency, and drafted Ashton Jeanty during the 2025 NFL Draft. Jeanty may be the most important addition of the offseason. Raiders GM John Spytek explained in a recent interview […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in an interesting spot as a franchise. Pittsburgh is still a competitive franchise with head coach Mike Tomlin at the helm. But they are in quarterback purgatory, especially after passing on a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. On the bright side, Pittsburgh used their first-round pick […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are still flying high after winning Super Bowl 59. Philadelphia won the Super Bowl thanks to a dominating performance by their defense. However, it seems that the Tush Push is still the main topic in the minds of Philadelphia’s rivals. Eagles insider Eliot Shorr-Parks believes that Philadelphia is being punished for winning […]

The Chicago Bears are arguably the most improved team in the NFL this offseason. Chicago made plenty of improvements, from hiring Ben Johnson as head coach to bringing in an excellent rookie class during the 2025 NFL Draft. Now the Bears have made another move to lock up one of their new offensive linemen. The […]

The NFL is set to make a huge decision at a league meeting on Tuesday. Roger Goodell and the NFL have played a huge role in helping introduce flag football to the 2028 Summer Olympics. Now the league is set to vote on whether the NFL’s brightest stars can participate in the next Summer Olympics. […]

The Seattle Seahawks are finally looking like Mike Macdonald’s team. Macdonald added several players that match what he wants to do in Seattle during his second offseason as head coach. The Seahawks made some exciting trades this offseason, including sending QB Geno Smith to the Raiders. Seattle used the extra draft picks gained in those […]

The Detroit Lions will be hungry heading into the 2025 NFL season. Detroit had its best season in franchise history in 2024, winning 15 games and securing the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Unfortunately, they lost to the Commanders in the playoffs in part because of their litany of injured defensive players. One […]

The San Francisco 49ers are ready to make some noise during the 2025 NFL season. San Francisco only won six games in 2024 and finished at the bottom of the NFC South, a huge disappointment considering their expectations for the season. The 49ers purged their roster of older talent and added younger players during the […]

The Arizona Cardinals always seem to be blessed with talented wide receivers. Second-year player Marvin Harrison Jr. is the most recent in a long line of talented Cardinals receivers. One legendary Cardinals player recently made a kind gesture towards Harrison Jr. ahead of the 2025 NFL season. Larry Fitzgerald sent a kind message to Harrison […]

The Arizona Cardinals are ready to make some noise during the 2025 NFL season. Arizona won eight games during the 2024 season and was in the NFC West division race until the end of the season. They barely missed going to the playoffs as well. They are well positioned to compete for a division title […]

The Green Bay Packers made NFL history during the 2025 NFL Draft. Green Bay’s selection of Matthew Golden was the first time the team has drafted a first-round receiver since 2002. Now the rookie is making headlines because of his unique jersey number choice. Packers rookie WR Matthew Golden will wear No. 22 during his […]

The Phoenix Mercury got the 2025 WNBA season started off on a good note. Phoenix dominated Seattle in a 81-59 victory on Saturday night. The Mercury got everything they could have hoped for from their new star player Satou Sabally. Sabally had a dominating performance in her first regular season game with the Mercury. She […]

The Houston Texans are reloaded and ready for the 2025 NFL season. Houston had a solid 2024 campaign, winning the AFC South and making it to the postseason for the second consecutive season. Unfortunately, they got bounced in the first round by the Chiefs. Now the Texans and QB C.J. Stroud are ready to make […]

The Cleveland Browns have a fascinating quarterback situation heading into the summer. Cleveland cannot count on Deshaun Watson, whose availability for the 2025 season is questionable after an injury setback in January. The Browns now have a four-way quarterback battle for the starting job, which will start in training camp. Browns fans may be hopeful […]

The Dallas Cowboys will be ready to compete during the 2025 NFL season. Dallas is looking to improve from a seven-win season in 2024. Thankfully, the Cowboys added a solid rookie class in the 2025 NFL Draft and many of those rookies should be able to help out right away. One Cowboys rookie recently revealed […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made some significant improvements this offseason. Las Vegas brought in Pete Carroll as head coach and added talent all over the roster. The biggest additions were arguably trading for QB Geno Smith and drafting RB Ashton Jeanty during the 2025 NFL Draft. Now the Raiders are ready to take the NFL […]

The New York Giants made some aggressive moves this offseason. New York added a superstar in Penn State linebacker Abdul Carter with the third pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Giants also made waves by trading up into the first round to grab QB Jaxson Dart. It is clear that Giant GM Joe Schoen […]

The Chicago Bears are arguably the NFL’s most improved team this offseason. Chicago made a ton of improvements, headlined by hiring head coach Ben Johnson and rebuilding their interior offensive line. ESPN released a bombshell article on Thursday related to Bears QB Caleb Williams. The article previews Seth Wickersham’s new book American Kings: A Biography of […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are the poster child of the NFL. The NFL knows that Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs will draw plenty of eyeballs and are more than willing to give them a hectic regular season schedule. Kansas City will be as popular as ever in 2025, playing on both Christmas and Thanksgiving. ESPN’s […]

The Chicago Bears are one of the most improved teams in the NFL during the 2025 offseason. Chicago added Ben Johnson at head coach, completely rebuilt the interior of their offensive line, and added more talent during the 2025 NFL Draft. Now the Bears are ready to take the league by storm in 2025. ESPN’s […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have plenty of reasons to be excited about the future. Jacksonville brought in Liam Coen as its next head coach and paired him with GM James Gladstone. The pair quickly went to work upgrading the team, including a bold move to acquire Travis Hunter in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Jaguars received […]

The New England Patriots have experienced a great deal of change during the 2025 NFL season. New England replaced Jerod Mayo with Mike Vrabel, the first of many improvements during an eventful offseason. Vrabel got right to work building New England’s roster in his image. The Patriots brought in several talented players in free agency, […]

The Detroit Lions will be ready to go on a revenge tour in 2025. That may sound odd for a team that had arguably its best season in franchise history last fall. The Lions won 15 games in 2024, earned the NFC North title for the second consecutive season, and secured the No. 1 seed […]

The 2025 NFL season will be incredibly important for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh has a talented roster and a full war chest of draft picks next offseason, but they do not have a franchise quarterback. The Steelers will need to play out of their minds this fall if they want to keep up Mike Tomlin’s […]

The Dallas Cowboys have made several important improvements during the 2025 NFL offseason. Dallas promoted Brian Schottenheimer to head coach and added several talented players during the 2025 NFL Draft. Cowboys fans have a lot to be excited about this fall, but there is still one position on the roster that does not inspire confidence. […]

The Golden State Valkyries will play their first WNBA regular season game on Friday against the Los Angeles Sparks. Golden State joined the WNBA as an expansion team this offseason and has already assembled a frisky roster. One of their young stars is ready for the 2025 season to finally begin. Valkyries guard Kate Martin […]

The NFL will unveil the entire regular season schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday night. There have already been a handful of contest revealed, including all international games and a handful of primetime matchups. Now the NFL has revealed another primetime game and it is a great matchup. The Kansas City Chiefs will head […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are ready to go on a revenge tour in 2025 after losing Super Bowl 59. Kansas City made some major improvements this offseason, adding depth and young playmakers on both sides of the football. The Chiefs also got better during the 2025 NFL Draft despite picking towards the bottom of most […]

The 2025 NFL schedule release is just over one day away. Thankfully, the league has given NFL fans some information about international and primetime games ahead of Wednesday night’s big reveal. This year’s schedule will feature an international game in Brazil, but it will be the first of its kind. The league announced on Tuesday […]

The Green Bay Packers made it a priority to upgrade their offensive line this offseason. Green Bay spent big on free agent Aaron Banks, giving him a $77 million contract to leave San Francisco. The Packers also added depth during the 2025 NFL Draft. One of Green Bay’s young offensive linemen came frustratingly close to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have had a busy offseason. Cincinnati handed out a pair of huge contract extensions to Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Now Bengals fans want the team to follow through by extending Trey Hendrickson to a long-term deal. Unfortunately, negotiations have not gone well and no progress has been made yet. Bengals edge […]

The 2025 NFL schedule release is a little more than one day away. It is one of the last major NFL tentpole events before a sleepy summer, at least in terms of major league news. The NFL has already revealed a few nuggets about this year’s schedule, including a full release of the league’s international […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still riding their shocking streak of consecutive winning seasons under Mike Tomlin. Pittsburgh looks poised to finally stumble in 2025, perhaps seeing that streak coming to an end. But the future is bright for the Steelers. One NFL insider explained why next offseason could be extremely exciting for the Steelers. ESPN’s […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in a bizarre situation as a franchise. Pittsburgh is undoubtedly a well-run organization. After all, the Steelers are still riding their improbable streak of winning seasons under Mike Tomlin. Unfortunately, the Steelers have a big question mark at the quarterback position. It could be the one thing holding the Steelers back […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans got some surprising news over the weekend with QB Derek Carr’s surprise retirement announcement. Not everyone is convinced that Carr will stay retired. Former NFL player Ross Tucker made a bold statement about Derek Carr, claiming he’s not convinced […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are suddenly in a dire situation. Toronto had an epic collapse in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday, losing 2-0 against Florida. If the Leafs have a repeat performance in Game 5, they will almost certainly lose the series. Toronto played like an undisciplined team throughout Game 4. […]

The Denver Broncos have made some significant improvements during the 2025 NFL offseason. Denver raided San Francisco’s defense, signing both Dre Greenlaw and Talanoa Hufanga during NFL free agency. The Broncos also added a slew of playmakers on both sides of the ball during the 2025 NFL Draft. One of those rookies is ready to […]