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The Los Angeles Rams have constructed a roster that appears to be on the verge of possibly breaking through in 2018 as a serious Super Bowl title contender. A sizable chunk of that has been on directed toward their promising talent on the defensive side of the ball that features several proven players in the […]

The last few months have been an uphill battle for the San Francisco 49ers second-year linebacker Reuben Foster who dealt with a couple of serious issues off the field. He had primarily dealt domestic violence charges, which had put his NFL career in jeopardy before they were dropped earlier this week. Foster now moved past […]

Through the last several months, the Houston Texans have had two of their top talents on both sides of the ball in quarterback Deshaun Watson and defensive end J.J. Watt on the mend from respective significant injuries. During that time, the two have continued to rehab together over much of the offseason. According to Aaron […]

One of the key areas that the Seattle Seahawks struggled with offensively last season was their lack of a legitimate running game. This was further emphasized with issues up front on the offensive line, which put more pressure on Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson to lead the charge. Since the end of the 2017 season, […]

Earlier this offseason, the Dallas Cowboys underwent some major changes to the roster at the wide receiver position, parting ways with former Pro Bowler Dez Bryant after eight seasons. The team added more talent to the spot through free agency and this year’s draft. There is no clarity in terms of how the Cowboys will go […]

Earlier this week, the NFL announced the implementation of a rule that requires players to stand for the National Anthem prior to the start of games if they come onto the field. It has sparked plenty of conversation around the league concerning the new regulation. President Donald Trump chimed in to support the new rule […]

One of the areas on the roster that the Baltimore Ravens decided to shake up this NFL offseason was at the wide receiver position with several new faces in the fray. This was headlined by the signing of former Oakland Raiders wideout Michael Crabtree on a three-year, $21 million deal. It hasn’t taken long for Crabtree […]

Since the Pittsburgh Steelers designated the franchise tag onto star running back Le’Veon Bell for the second straight NFL offseason, there has yet to be any significant talk toward working out a new long-term extension prior to the July 16 deadline. This has led to the belief that Bell could be heading into a similar […]

In the last few weeks, there has been growing chatter around soon-to-be-inducted Hall of Famer Terrell Owens making the push toward a possible NFL comeback attempt. Owens fed into that chatter on Thursday taking to social media to state that he has a major announcement concerning a potential return. The 44-year-old put all of the […]

The Houston Rockets grabbed a huge Game 5 win on Thursday night to pull ahead of the Golden State Warriors in their Western Conference Finals series. They are just one win shy of reaching the NBA Finals. This was led by a strong outing from Chris Paul, who scored 20 points with 18 coming in the second […]

Since suffering a torn ACL last August, it has been a long road to recovery for New Orleans Saints wide receiver Cameron Meredith in his attempt to get back on the field this offseason. In the weeks that followed his signing with the Saints, the organization has been quite optimistic about his health and availability […]

Shortly following the Buffalo Bills loss in the NFC Wild Card round in the NFL playoffs, veteran wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin underwent surgery to repair his meniscus. It was an injury that had given him issues throughout the 2017 season that limited his effectiveness on the field. In the months following the surgery, Benjamin has […]

It has been a long road to recovery for Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill from a torn ACL that he suffered last August that forced him to miss the entire 2017 season. Tannehill has since been on track to get back on the field this upcoming season as he has returned to the practice field this […]

It has been nothing short of a difficult start to his NFL career for Chicago Bears wide receiver Kevin White through his first three years in the league as injuries have plagued him. However, White finally appears to be on track to get back on the field in the 2018 campaign where he could make […]

In the last few weeks, soon-to-be-inducted Hall of Famer Terrell Owens has been working his way toward making a comeback in the NFL. He has kept his name in the mix after he had reportedly taken the field for the Cleveland Browns to help former UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen during his pre-draft workout. Owens has […]

On Wednesday, the NFL announced the decision to put in place a new policy concerning the National Anthem that requires all players on the sidelines to stand. Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that the regulation had a unanimous vote across the board from the owners to put that rule in place ahead of the 2018 season. […]

The New Orleans Saints are set to be without one of their star running backs in Mark Ingram for the first month of the season after he was suspended by the league four games for violating the league’s drug policy. This has led to Ingram being notably absent from the team’s voluntary workouts this week, but […]

Since the Baltimore Ravens moved up to the back end of the first round of this year’s draft to take Louisville’s Lamar Jackson, Joe Flacco’s long-term standing with the team has been a topic of conversation. This created the perception that Flacco could be feeling a little uneasy by the situation of having a young […]

Since the NFL made the decision to implement new rules requiring standing on the field during the playing of the National Anthem, there has been plenty of commentary on the matter. This includes president Donald Trump discussing the change, saying he believes anyone that doesn’t stand for the National Anthem should leave the country. Denver Broncos […]

Prior to the Cleveland Browns acquiring veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor from the Buffalo Bills via a trade this offseason, the team reportedly went after after reigning Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles. They fell short of seriously getting the Eagles to consider sending him to Cleveland. The Browns instead decided to bring in Taylor, and the […]

Since the Buffalo Bills decided to move up in the first round of this year’s draft to take former Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen, the focus has been on when he’ll make his regular season debut for the franchise. It appears that he will start at the bottom of the depth chart, working with the third […]

The Arizona Cardinals are one of a handful of teams heading into training camp with a young quarterback in the mix that could vie for the starting job in 2018. The front office moved up in the first round of this year’s draft to snag former UCLA standout Josh Rosen to be their long-term answer under […]

The NFL Network has put together an annual tradition over the years of the players in the league ranking the top 100 players from the previous season. It has been a list solely based on the judgment of their peers with no other outside influence or contributions toward the list. One of the players that […]

For the first time in his career, All-Star big man DeMarcus Cousins will head into the offseason as an unrestricted free agent but there doesn’t appear to be a clear-cut plan ahead. The tearing of his Achilles tendon back in late January has shifted things tremendously where the market for his services could be significantly […]

Through his first six seasons of his NBA career, Miami Heat big man Hassan Whiteside has been almost entirely a non-factor from 3-point range. In fact, Whiteside drilled his only two career attempts during this past regular season. The 28-year-old has apparently heard enough of the critics that say he can’t shoot from beyond the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were dealt a significant blow on the first day of OTAs with starting tight end Hunter Henry suffering an ACL tear that looks to have ended any chance of him playing in the 2018 season. This has immediately put the Chargers in the market to find feasible options at the tight end […]

In the last few seasons, the Minnesota Vikings have put together one of the league’s most stout defensive units. It’s led to much success that’s included an NFC Championship Game appearance a year ago. A significant part of that puzzle on that side of the ball has been star outside linebacker Anthony Barr, who is […]

Around the NFL, the third phase of the team offseason workouts has opened up with voluntary OTAs with several notable players for many organization not being on the field. This is the case for the Jacksonville Jaguars with their Pro Bowl cornerback duo of Jalen Ramsey and A.J. Bouye both being notably absent from the […]

Heading into his 15th season in the league, Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is once again facing questions concerning his long-term future. This has become the norm after he has pondered retirement in each of the previous two offseasons. This time around, Roethlisberger had gotten ahead of the curb by voicing immediately after the […]

Since the Cleveland Browns made the decision to take former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield, the team has remained firm on Tyrod Taylor as the clear-cut starter to start the 2018 season. This was once again evident on Wednesday as Mayfield was seen taking reps with the third team behind Taylor and fellow veteran quarterback Drew […]

In the weeks leading into the 2018 NFL Draft, there had been some chatter about the Miami Dolphins taking a quarterback in the first round that could be the eventual replacement for longtime starter Ryan Tannehill. However, the team elected to go another route while head coach Adam Gase has continued to voice that Tannehill […]

For the first time in his career, Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is set to enter the season with some questions concerning his health. He is coming off a campaign that was limited by a broken collarbone that forced him to miss much of the year. Despite all of that, Rodgers voiced on […]

Since the Jacksonville Jaguars made the decision to part ways with veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis after 12 seasons, there has been little talk about his next landing spot to continue his NFL career. It appears that he could be nearing a possible new home in the league as Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal […]

In the last couple of offseasons, there have been questions concerning Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term future in the NFL. Following the Steelers’ disappointing early playoff exit, Roethlisberger did make it clear that he plans on playing three to five more years. The 36-year-old once again reiterated that he still feels like he […]

One of the early moves this offseason in NFL free agency was the San Francisco 49ers signing of former Minnesota Vikings running back Jerick McKinnon on four-year, $30 million deal. It has immediately put him in place to receive a considerable role in the offense with a chance to secure a massive workload out of […]

Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater enters this year’s offseason with the New York Jets with plenty of question marks surrounding his health concerning his surgically repaired left knee that cost him nearly two complete seasons of his career. However, Bridgewater looks to be finally moving past those issues as participated in a limited fashion on the first day […]

All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman is entering training camp with another team aside from the Seattle Seahawks for the first time as he’s taking the field with the San Francisco 49ers. Although Sherman has yet to be able to fully participate in the team offseason workouts at this point in time due to his recovery from […]

Following the Philadelphia Eagles’ first Super Bowl win post the NFL-AFL merger, the team has been highly active in altering the roster to better position themselves for another deep run in the playoffs next season. Among that was the constant rumblings around the long-term future of veteran linebacker Mychal Kendricks, who was discussed in trade rumors […]

It has nearly seven months since Houston Texans second-year quarterback Deshaun Watson underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL, which has continued on the path toward full recovery. This has put in place much optimism that he will be ready to go for the season opener this upcoming season. Watson took another encouraging step forward […]