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Rumors are flying about who the Chicago Bears will pick in the first round. Could it be a running back? However, a curveball came in the form of a scout making a shocking pick in ESPN’s new mock draft. With running back Ashton Jeanty off the board, the anonymous scout said the Bears should go […]

The draft is just around the corner, and no team can make concrete plans until the Tennessee Titans make their No. 1 pick. The consensus is quarterback Cam Ward. But would they pull off a surprise? It’s time for the Tennessee Titans 2025 NFL mock draft, using the ESPN NFL Draft simulator. First and foremost, […]

If you’re tired of seeing a brooding Aaron Rodgers, you might like what Ryan Clark had to say. And Rodgers’ chances of joining the Steelers may have lessened. Furthermore, Rodgers left his retirement door open amid his free agency stall. Rodgers said he’s in a different phase of life and doesn’t know how football fits […]

That often tiny Super Bowl window may be closing for the Baltimore Ravens. And if they win this year, Mark Andrews might not get to enjoy it. The Ravens general manager gave a murky update on trade rumors involving the tight end. Ravens GM Eric DeCosta didn’t commit either way when asked about Andrews, according […]

It’s getting close to draft day. Will the Washington Commanders pull off a trade? And will they find late-round sleepers? It’s time to take a look at the Washington Commanders 2025 NFL mock draft, using the ESPN NFL Draft simulator. The Commanders enter the draft with glaring position needs at edge rusher and defensive back. […]

Over the past six years, the Kansas City Chiefs have set themselves among the great NFL dynasties. And their current quarterback is on an all-time great path. So when the time comes to rank the 10 greatest Kansas City Chiefs of all time, recent history will play a major role in the pecking order. One […]

Will the Pittsburgh Steelers wind up with Kirk Cousins? Or will they take a guy like quarterback Kyle McCord in the 2025 NFL Draft? Whatever the case, former Steelers Pro Bowler Ryan Clark said he’s sick of the Aaron Rodgers rumors. Clark laid out his feelings, according to ESPN’s Get Up. “It makes me sick […]

The silver lining for the awful 2024 season came in improvement from Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young. Now the team must decide how to approach the 2025 NFL Draft. And the Panthers general manager revealed his stance on a potential trade for the No. 8 overall pick, according to a post on X by Ian […]

As April winds down, the Dallas Cowboys have their eyes on the No. 12 overall pick in the draft. And they’ve got Micah Parsons in the offseason program. However, Dak Prescott finally broke his silence on the Cowboys’ contract talks with Parsons. Prescott has a good perspective because he did this same dance with the […]

Oh, those poor New Orleans Saints and the injury problem of Derek Carr. Would this give them the incentive to tank for a future star? Or would their radar lead them to a rising quarterback prospect, Tyler Shough, who is “better than Cam Ward?” That’s the rumor floated, according to Dianna Russini on Scoop City’s […]

While Rich Eisen became silly and begged the Dallas Cowboys to trade up for Travis Hunter, the NFC East team may have its eyes on a different skill player. And from another angle, Ashton Jeanty gave Kay Adams the inside scoop on a meeting with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, according to a post on X. […]

It’s looking like the Cleveland Browns should pass on Shedeur Sanders. But that doesn’t mean they should stop hunting a quarterback. And in an ESPN mock draft, the Browns traded up with the Commanders to get their man. Mel Kiper Jr. selected two-way star Travis Hunter for the Browns with their No. 2 overall pick […]

Mel Kiper Jr. has the Dallas Cowboys reaching in the first round. Meanwhile, social media diva Micah Parsons embarked on a college football rant. And if those two things aren’t ridiculous enough, Rich Eisen pleaded with Jerry Jones to trade up for Travis Hunter. It’s 2025, and as long as somebody says it, it’s a […]

With a new coach in place, Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott expressed excitement. And he also said positive things about the injury that sidelined him last year. With those good notes at hand, here is the Cowboys’ perfect 2025 NFL Draft trade. The Cowboys stand in the No. 12 slot in the draft and have […]

Will the Green Bay Packers go after a wide receiver in Round 1? Or will they try to find one among the sleepers? Regardless, here is the Packers’ perfect 2025 NFL Draft trade. With a full allotment of picks, the Packers have an opportunity to boost their roster. But they also have flexibility to made […]

It’s looking like the Las Vegas Raiders might choose a running back in Round 1 of the draft. But they haven’t been ruled out of the quarterback conversation yet. As for the current roster, Maxx Crosby made history with the new Eastern Michigan general manager title. The news came via a post on X by […]

Who knows what the 2025 NFL Draft will bring for the Kansas City Chiefs? But they’ve tried to cover all bases. But they could get an addition as a Chiefs reunion is predicted if the Titans cut a star defensive back over legal issues. L’Jarius Sneed faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon […]

While one NFL analyst predicted a doom scenario for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025, the team is still searching for that diamond in the draft rough. And here is the Chiefs’ perfect 2025 NFL Draft trade. Coming off a 15-2 season and another Super Bowl appearance, the Chiefs still boast a worthy roster, no […]

Perhaps the tea leaves are still reading a trade for Kirk Cousins. But the Cleveland Browns may not be in play. It seems like the Falcons’ tough stance on trading Cousins pushed the Browns in the direction of Joe Flacco, according to Sports Illustrated. The Browns recently returned to the aging mess that is Joe […]

It seems like the San Francisco 49ers are the prime team to make a draft-day trade. And it could include the services of Brandon Aiyuk. However, an ex-NFL player called the idea of trading quarterback Brock Purdy “disrespectful,” according to a post on X by First Take. @damienwoody is not with the idea of the […]

While the San Francisco 49ers look at the big picture in the draft, they know the importance of using their bounty of picks for a few sleepers. But here is the 49ers’ perfect 2025 NFL Draft trade. The No. 1 need for the 49ers is improving their defensive line. They have a lot of elements […]

Considering they hold the No. 3 pick in the draft, Michael Strahan said the New York Giants should go in an offensive direction. Adam Schefter said that might not be possible. Also, Abdul Carter’s post about ex-Giants star Lawrence Taylor drew an intriguing reaction from an NFL insider. Ian Rapoport offered a one-word response to […]

Oh, the quarterback saga. The Cleveland Browns re-signed aging wonder Joe Flacco while Deshaun Watson claims the last has not been heard from him. And then there’s this rumor: Is there still a possibility of trading for Kirk Cousins after the Flacco signing? Perhaps the signing of Flacco only complicates the matter of dealing for […]

Will the San Francisco 49ers follow through with a long-anticipated trade of Brandon Aiyuk? And will that spur their decision in the upcoming draft? Whatever the case, here are three reasons Mason Graham is the perfect fit for the 49ers in the 2025 NFL Draft. First, the 49ers have a strong need to improve at […]

When the draft rolls around, will the Philadelphia Eagles try to trade up? Could Luther Burden III be a target? That would help the receiver crew even more as the Eagles added depth at the position with their latest signing, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. The #Eagles have agreed to terms […]

Will the Washington Commanders follow their usual path in the draft? What will it look like in the end? But as they search, here are three sleeper prospects the Commanders should target for the 2025 NFL Draft. After doing well in the free-agency phase of the NFL offseason, the Commanders could set themselves up for […]

There seems to be little traction for the New York Giants taking a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. And Mel Kiper thinks they will get one later. But Michael Strahan shared his No. 3 draft pick selection for the Giants, according to 7PM in Brooklyn. Despite his status as one […]

There are many ways things could fall for the Kansas City Chiefs. And here is what Mel Kiper Jr. thinks. But Kiper is usually wrong about which teams get which player, and here are three reasons why tight end Colston Loveland is the perfect fit for the Chiefs in the 2025 NFL Draft. Of course, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs learned a roster lesson in the Super Bowl. And they used the offseason to add a sneaky-good free agent. But what will the future hold? Here is a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Chiefs will enter the draft with needs at defensive […]

The Washington Commanders might have their eyes on this edge rusher, but how the rest of the draft plays out remains to be seen. Still, an NFL insider made a familiar prediction about the Commanders’ draft strategy. With pick No. 29 in the first round, there is speculation about whether the Commanders will focus on […]

Trade rumors are flying for the San Francisco 49ers. Would they even consider dealing Brock Purdy? For a look into their future, here is a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. Holding a powerful pick, the 49ers have options with their No. 11 selection. The 49ers enter the […]

The Los Angeles Rams under-used one weapon last season and took a big chance on another for the 2025 campaign. But they still have the same aging quarterback. However, head coach Sean McVay poured cold water on the rumor of picking a quarterback for the future in the NFL Draft. Stafford is 37 years old, […]

There are some different directions the Dallas Cowboys can go in the draft. And they might even trade up. But for now, tight end Jake Ferguson came up with a new nickname for Dak Prescott that will catch Kevin Durant’s attenion. The nickname went out through a post on X by Brandon Loree. #Cowboys Jake […]

Many questions follow the Pittsburgh Steelers into the draft. One of them is Shedeur Sanders on their radar? But here is a look at what might happen in a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Steelers enter the draft with needs at quarterback, defensive tackle, running back, […]

Will the San Francisco 49ers wheel and deal in the first round of the draft? And will they make the right picks when their turn comes? One prediction has the 49ers making a bold trade to move up to the Raiders’ spot. The 49ers would use the earlier pick to grab Michigan defensive tackle Mason […]

It remains to be seen what direction the Green Bay Packers will take in the draft. But there are some players they should avoid. For a sneak preview of what might happen, here is the Packers’ full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Packers pick at No. 23 […]

For his soon-to-be-determined future, Shedeur Sanders doesn’t mind a rebuild situation. And he profiles near the top of the 2025 draft class. However, an NFL insider dumped cold water on the Browns or Giants’ link to Sanders, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter. A discussion with @tyschmit about some of the potential […]

The Washington Commanders still have room to maneuver their draft position. And they may have their eye on a boom-or-bust edge rusher. For now, here is the Commanders’ full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. However, the simulator pulled a weird deal. With top-notch edge rusher James Pearce Jr. […]

While the New York Jets are happy about their new coach, the quarterback situation still seems a little murky. And Dan Orlovsky revealed the biggest question about the signing of Justin Fields, according to a post on X by ESPNNFL. Justin Fields has arrived at the New York Jets OTAs @danorlovsky7 wants to see if […]