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Free-agent wide receiver Eli Rogers isn’t short of potential destinations as he has some visits lined up. But the former Pittsburgh Steelers wideout is still open for a possible return. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Rogers will be in Pittsburgh to visit the Steelers on Wednesday. Free-agent WR Eli Rogers is back visiting the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed rookie defensive back Terrell Edmunds to his rookie contract, Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Edmunds, Pittsburgh’s No. 28 overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, signed his four-year rookie deal Tuesday worth $10.8 million deal and includes a signing bonus of almost $6 million, per Bouchette. Terrell is […]

To the surprise of no one, Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas will continue his holdout and not report for the start of training camp on Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Thomas has held out for the entire offseason as he seeks a new long-term deal. He’s entering the final year of his contract […]

It took a while, but the Cleveland Browns have finally locked up the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft. The Browns signed rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield to his rookie contract, the team announced Tuesday. Officially, official! 🖋 QB @bakermayfield has inked his rookie contract Details » https://t.co/i6Y6o6qxPN pic.twitter.com/i2LlAw2X3k — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) July 25, […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley has agreed to a four-year contract extension worth up to $60 million and $45 million in guaranteed money, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The $45 million in guarantees is the most ever for a running back as well as the largest per-year average for any running back, per Schefter. […]

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is setting a new bar for longevity with his continued excellence into his 40s. It’s something other quarterbacks like Packers QB Aaron Rodgers are hoping to emulate. At just 24 years of age, Dak Prescott doesn’t need to start worrying about his football mortality just yet. But that hasn’t stopped the […]

Julio Jones has held out all offseason in order to get a raise. The Atlanta Falcons told him no. And now, their star wide receiver is planning to continue his holdout through training camp. Given the magnitude of Jones’ importance to the team, the fact that he’s now set to sit out training camp would […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have experienced a bit of a rough patch in recent times. After making the playoffs six out of seven years under head coach Marvin Lewis, including three division titles, the Bengals have now missed out on the postseason in back-to-back seasons. However, Lewis doesn’t only believe the Bengals can make it back […]

The Atlanta Falcons have told Julio Jones they’re not giving him the improved contract he wants this offseason. And now, the superstar wideout plans to make the team know what he feels about that decision. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Jones plans to continue his holdout through to training camp. Falcons WR Julio […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. still doesn’t have his long-term deal heading into training camp. But the star wideout doesn’t intend to hold out. According to Kimberly Jones of NFL Network, Beckham will indeed report on time to Giants training camp Wednesday. “He wants to play football, he wants to win,” a […]

Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler will begin training camp on the physically unable to perform list, Mike Kay of First Coast News reports. Fowler, who was recently suspended for the season-opening game for violating the league’s personal conduct policy, has been dealing with an upper-body injury this offseason which has led to him losing “sizable […]

The Cleveland Browns will be without wide receiver Josh Gordon for the start of training camp Thursday as part of his “overall health and treatment plan.” Gordon made the announcement himself via Twitter. “To my Cleveland Browns and NFL family, I am reaching out to you all personally and letting you know that I am […]

It sure looked as if the Denver Broncos were going to be without outside linebacker Shane Ray for training camp due to wrist surgery, which would’ve kept him out for 2-3 months. But apparently, that won’t be the case as Ray didn’t even go under the knife, as Ian Rapoport and James Palmer of NFL […]

The Baltimore Ravens aren’t expected to have a quarterback competition during training camp. Veteran Joe Flacco remains the likely starter heading into the season. But there might just be a big QB battle in the not-too-distant future if rookie Lamar Jackson continues at his current rate. According to Ravens offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, Jackson has […]

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels looked ready to join Matt Patricia out the door in New England and become the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts earlier this offseason. But in a highly controversial move, McDaniels made a late U-turn on the Colts to stay in his current role with the Pats. Apparently, that whole […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had an interesting offseason. His decision to sit out the team’s voluntary workouts to spend more time with his family raised more than a few eyebrows and fueled further speculation about the supposed friction in his relationship with head coach Bill Belichick. But as he indicated previously, Brady […]

Johnny Manziel’s time with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats is over before he even got to play in a competitive game. The former Cleveland Browns quarterback was traded by the Tiger-Cats to the Montreal Alouettes Sunday, per ESPN News Services. “We have acquired an exceptional quarterback with undeniable talent,” Alouettes general manager Kavis Reed said in a […]

The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to contract terms with first-round draft pick Mike McGlinchey’s rookie contract right in time for the start of training camp later in the week, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. McGlinchey, the No. 9 overall pick in this year’s draft out of Notre Dame, will earn $18.3 million over […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley said he’d report to training camp even without having his rookie contract signed. Luckily for the Giants, they won’t have to worry about that scenario on the day their rookies report to camp. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the No. 2 pick has finally agreed to […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry has been pretty positive about his new team. Aside from calling himself the “best wide receiver in the league,” he’s also called quarterback Tyrod Taylor “amazing” and fellow wideout Josh Gordon “unstoppable” this offseason. Given his general positivity about his new teammates, it should probably come as no surprise […]

Most No. 2 overall picks in the NFL Draft usually come into their rookie year with a lot of expectations. But Saquon Barkley should have even more so heading into his first season. Aside from being the second pick, Barkley also has the added weight of being the highest running back taken in a long […]

The Oakland Raiders will be set to conduct training camp like they did during OTAs and mandatory minicamp: without Khalil Mack. The star pass rusher has held out the entire offseason as he pushes for a big-money extension, which the Raiders still haven’t handed to him. When asked about his star’s situation, Raiders head coach […]

The New England Patriots have agreed to terms on the rookie contract for first-round pick Sony Michel, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The running back, who was the 31st pick in this year’s draft, will put pen to paper on a standard four-year deal with a fifth-year option. Michel’s signing comes right in the […]

Bashaud Breeland’s search for a new team could be coming to an end soon. The free-agent cornerback will visit with the Oakland Raiders on Sunday and Monday and the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday, per Rob Demovsky of ESPN. Breeland had signed a three-year, $24 million contract with the Carolina Panthers earlier in free agency, […]

Free-agent wide receiver Eli Rogers will have a busy week ahead of him. The former Pittsburgh Steelers wideout will work out for the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. He will also visit the Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders later this week, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Rogers is […]

New York Jets wide receiver ArDarius Stewart is facing a two-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Per Rapoport, Stewart tested positive for a diuretic or masking agent. The league has yet to officially announce or comment on the suspension. Stewart, 24, was a third-round pick by […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were likely pleased with what they got from first-round pick T.J. Watt last year. The linebacker led all rookies with seven sacks and added 52 tackles, seven passes defended, and an interception. But with how he’s gone about this offseason, Watt is hardly satisfied with his performance. He would rather forget all […]

Seven months ago, Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis seemed ready to call time on his 14-year NFL career. Although, he seemingly had a change of heart following his PED suspension, which will see him miss the first four games of the season. But as Davis enters training camp next week, the 35-year-old will come with […]

The Chicago Bears took a bit of a risk after signing wide receiver Allen Robinson to a big three-year, $42 million in free agency coming off a torn ACL. But for now, it looks as if Robinson is right on track to star in Week 1. According to Colleen Kane of the Chicago Tribune, Robinson […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman looks ready to accept his fate and miss the first four games of the year. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Edelman will not pursue further legal action and sue the league with the hope of having his four-game suspension for performance-enhancing drugs overturned. “Patriots WR Julian Edelman […]

James Harrison had a chance to play with the New England Patriots at the tail-end of last season after he was cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers. While his time in Foxborough wasn’t all that long, Harrison feels he spent long enough within the team to say that there’s no truth to the talk of friction […]

James Harrison spent years playing against Tom Brady for the Pittsburgh Steelers and didn’t have the greatest opinion of the Patriots quarterback during that time. But after just a couple of months of being teammates with Brady in New England last season, Harrison has quickly changed his tune. In an appearance of FS1’s Undisputed, Harrison […]

It’s been over half a year since the explosive ESPN story detailing the apparent discord within the New England Patriots camp came out. But apparently, not yet enough time has passed to heal the wounds festering in Foxborough. According to Greg Bedard of the Boston Sports Journal, the friction lingering between head coach Bill Belichick, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers might be facing the end of an era fairly soon. With star running back Le’Veon Bell likely to leave next offseason after failing to secure a long-term deal, this year could be the last season of having the Three B’s — Bell, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and wide receiver Antonio Brown — together. […]

After failing to come to terms on a long-term deal, the Pittsburgh Steelers are facing the very real possibility that this will be Le’Veon Bell’s last year with the team. But teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster isn’t about to give him up without doing everything in his power to get him to stay. The incoming second-year wideout […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has more awards than he can count at this point. On Wednesday night, he took home another one. Brady won the Best NFL Player award at the 2018 ESPYs, beating out the Los Angeles Rams duo of Todd Gurley and Aaron Donald, as well as Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver […]

The Minnesota Vikings fell just one game short of playing in the Super Bowl at their own stadium last season. But before bowing out to the eventual champion Philadelphia Eagles, their playoff run still provided an unforgettable moment in the “Minneapolis Miracle,” which sent them to the NFC Championship Game. That incredible play took home […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive lineman are not big fans of the New England Patriots. A couple months ago, right tackle Lane Johnson took a couple shots at the Patriots. And now, it’s center Jason Kelce turn to take a jab at the Patriots, particularly their defensive players. In an interview with Robert Klemko of Sports Illustrated, Kelce […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles just can’t stop winning these days. Apart from being a Super Bowl champion and MVP, he’s also become a best-selling author with his autobiography, “Believe it,” debuting at No. 5 on the New York Times hardcover, non-fiction list. And now, Foles can add another accolade to his ever-growing collection: the Best […]