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It looks like Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has room to improve. Maybe Matthew Golden can help him get there. But here are two Packers players on the roster bubble who must shine in the 2025 preseason. The Packers have a ton of depth at the wide receiver position. That will increase whenever Christian […]

Fans of the Dallas Cowboys have grown impatient about Micah Parsons’ contract situation. But at least the Cowboys wrapped up their tight end. However, the Cowboys got bad news when they learned a Dak Prescott target will multiple weeks with an ankle injury. The situation with tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford was revealed through a post […]

It’s a tough situation for the Dallas Cowboys in losing a key offensive lineman. But at least Jerry Jones is happy about his head coach. Furthermore, it’s getting close to roster-decision time. And here are two bubble players who must shine in the 2025 preseason. While the Cowboys have a lot of depth at the […]

There’s good news for the Washington Commanders as Terry McLaurin reported to camp. However, there is still work to be done on his contract. But now the Commanders can focus on getting their roster into shape. And here are two players on the bubble who must shine in the 2025 preseason. With quarterback Jayden Daniels […]

Contract situations are common with the Cincinnati Bengals, but Joe Burrow said it’s part of the NFL. At least the Bengals got Shemar Stewart taken care of. However, Adam Schefter revealed how much money Trey Hendrickson is holding out for. Schefter said the Bengals and Hendrickson may be far apart in terms of guaranteed money, […]

First, New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn provided a murky report on Justin Fields’ injury. But it looks like Fields avoided anything major. And in further good news, Jermaine Johnson II got a big injury update, according to a post on X by Ari Meirov. #Jets pass-rusher Jermaine Johnson II announced he’s been cleared […]

Expectations remain high for the Kansas City Chiefs, but they have a key issue to address on offense. This is true even though their overall starting lineup is strong. But because of that key issue, here is one surprising Chiefs player who could make or break the 2025 NFL season. The Chiefs’ offensive line came […]

If Super Bowl things are going to fall into place for the Buffalo Bills, they likely need to get the contract settled with James Cook and have Joey Bosa remain healthy. However, here is one surprising player who could make or break the Bills’ 2025 NFL season. The Bills have a couple of players who […]

If you listen to Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby, you might think this could be a great year for the team. Ditto for the words coming out of Pete Carroll’s mouth. But the determining factor could be one surprising Raiders player who could make or break the 2025 NFL season. An obvious pick could […]

A couple of Dallas Cowboys are making plans for touchdowns. And both are hoping for a big season. However, the Cowboys tilted a little in the wrong direction when one of those players, CeeDee Lamb, got into a training camp fight after a touchdown. Lamb and a defender got into the scuffle, shown in a […]

It’s good news for Baltimore Ravens fans that Lamar Jackson doesn’t believe he’s peaked yet. And Jackson said this year’s roster is loaded. However, here is one surprising Ravens player who could make or break the team’s 2025 NFL season. There’s little doubt that the Ravens will run the football with authority. So all that […]

It’s a fine display, the new Washington Commanders locker rooms. Also, Bobby Wagner said Terry McLaurin’s contract business belongs to McLaurin. So there’s the good of the lockers, and the bad of stalled contract negotiations. However, tipping the scales to the positive side was Von Miller’s defiant take on his ability to still destroy quarterbacks. […]

There’s little doubt that Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward has a cold-steel exterior. And he seems to have a solid competitive fire. But he’s not the surprising make-or-break player for the Titans in the 2025 NFL season. That honor, if you can call it that, falls on the shoulders of Treylon Burks. First, Burks is […]

It seems like the Dallas Cowboys are fighting amongst themselves. And Micah Parsons is tangled up with Jerry Jones. But here is one Cowboys player who could make or break the 2025 NFL season. It’s not Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, or any of the running backs. It’s not a member of the offensive line, defensive […]

He’s already been compared to C.J. Stroud, and Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward has a lock on the starting gig for 2025. But he could use help, according to Warren Moon, who wants an ex-NFL quarterback to ditch his high school coaching job and mentor Ward. Moon made his comments on the Up & Adams […]

There’s good news for the Tennessee Titans with the signing of their second-round pick, but bad news that they lost their backup quarterback for the season. But here is the fatal flaw the Titans must address in training camp. Unlike many NFL teams, the Titans don’t have one area that’s of major concern. That sounds […]

There’s no doubt who the Tennessee Titans’ starting quarterback will be. And that same player rides the top of the under-the-most-pressure list. However, Robert Griffin III dropped a Cam Ward-C.J. Stroud comparison that could give hope to Titans fans. Griffin said he thinks the Titans deserve more attention, according to his post on X. Why […]

Hyped about the New York Jets’ new locker room, would the team still consider making a trade at this point in the NFL year? Also, rumors are floating from an NFL insider that the Jets might be interested in Jadeveon Clowney or Za’Darius Smith to upgrade their edge rusher position. The Jets could continue to be […]

As the Dallas Cowboys try to make a contract decision with Micah Parsons, they might be wondering about their commitment to Dak Prescott. Also, the Cowboys have a fatal flaw they must address in training camp. The Cowboys struggled to stop the run last season, and that area of the game could bite them again […]

The Green Bay Packers rolled out the dough to lock in an offensive lineman while also dealing with injury situations. But one of those issues could have good news, with fans told to watch out for an accelerated injury return for Christian Watson. Anything accelerated seems like a good thing for the oft-injured wide receiver, […]

The Washington Commanders have a surprising player who could make or break their 2025 season. Also, they have a fatal flaw they must address soon. Furthermore, an NFL insider revealed that a Mike Evans-type deal is a “non-starter” for disgruntled wide receiver Terry McLaurin. Age is a factor in the negotiations, according to espn.com. “McLaurin […]

The New York Jets have a polarizing player with a big contract. Also, they have another player who just signed an even bigger contract. And to keep those guys happy, they’ve put together a snazzy new locker room with a video fly-through and pictures, according to a post on X. POV: you're flying through our […]

If you’re a fan of the Dallas Cowboys, you get used to Jerry Jones’ quips. However, Micah Parsons doesn’t have to agree with what the owner says. Also, Mike Florio gave Parsons trade advice after the verbal jabs from Jones. Florio said Parsons should not have reported to training camp, according to nbcsports.com. And Parsons […]

The Dallas Cowboys have their hands full with all of the attention centered on Micah Parsons about his contract and when the new deal will get done. But something else caught people’s eyes when Stephen Jones hilariously interrupted Jerry Jones during a spat with a reporter. A reporter asked about the Cowboys’ urgency or lack […]

The Washington Commanders made a splash attempt by signing Von Miller. And they have a player under major pressure to perform this season. Also, here is one surprising Commanders player who could make or break their 2025 NFL season. It may be scary to Commanders’ fans, considering some of the negative things that have been […]

While the Washington Commanders try to drown out the noise coming from the White House, they took a big step forward by signing their second-round pick from this year’s draft. But if the Commanders want their Super Bowl dreams to come true, here is the fatal flaw they must address in training camp. It’s simply […]

Contract situations are all over the place for the Dallas Cowboys. Included in the mix are Tyler Smith and standout linebacker Micah Parsons. However, on the latter, owner Jerry Jones said he hasn’t talked to Parsons’ agent about a new contract, according to a post on X by Jordan Schultz. Jerry Jones says he has […]

It’s the time of year for NFL head coaches to begin mental work on their players. This includes Andy Reid, who has a plan for Xavier Worthy. Also, Nick Sirianni has cautioned his team about the upcoming season. But how do those coaches and others stack up against each other? Let’s find out as we […]

The Arizona Cardinals have high hopes for the 2025 season, and a lot of their success may hinge on the player under the most pressure. Also, safety Budda Baker is excited about the team’s chances. As for the history of the organization, here are the 10 greatest Cardinals teams of all time. The franchise started […]

Just as the Los Angeles Chargers learned they lost a wide receiver to retirement, a rookie at the same position ended his holdout. The latter provided good news for the Chargers player who is under the most pressure entering the 2025 season. Entering his sixth NFL season, quarterback Justin Herbert has a lot to prove […]

The NFL must be happy with Commissioner Roger Goodell, as they extended his contract. And he has an idea to shorten the NFL Draft. But Goodell found himself up against it during his hilarious conversations with Rob Gronkowski that went viral. Goodell appeared on the DudesOnDudes podcast with Gronkowski asking the questions. And Gronk hit […]

Given the fact that Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is ranked right at the top of the NFL, and he has plenty of protection in front of him, it’s easy to understand. Allen is the Bills player under the most pressure entering the 2025 NFL season. Over the last six seasons, the Bills have won […]

Maybe there’s a Tennessee Titans battle for the quarterback position, or maybe it’s just talk. Because Cam Ward is the guy this year. And that’s why Ward is the Titans’ player under the most pressure entering the 2025 season. Wait, you might say. He’s just a rookie. But remember, this is the NFL. Careers often […]

It seems like Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is still trying to find respect. And maybe with Derrick Henry still rolling, Jackson can finally get that elusive Super Bowl win this year. But for now, the 2025 team will have to earn its way among the 10 greatest Ravens teams of all time. It’s no […]

There’s good news for Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris. And the Chargers will have spiffy uniforms this season. Also, Jim Harbaugh tried to be hip with his Tre Harris contract update, according to a post on X by Lindsey Thiry. Jim Harbaugh on the contract situation with rookie second-round pick WR Tre Harris: […]

It went from extension talks for the Kansas City Chiefs to guard Trey Smith signing a historic $94 million contract. Now it’s time to grade the Chiefs’ contract extension for their standout player. The Chiefs made it a focus to upgrade their offensive line after getting abused by the Eagles’ defensive front in the Super […]

There’s a lot to like about the Washington Commanders with one player emerging as a star linebacker, and Jayden Daniels trying to establish himself in the NFL’s top five quarterbacks. And while Daniels has high expectations thrust upon him, it is running back Brian Robinson Jr. as the Commanders player under the most pressure entering […]

While the Seattle Seahawks are looking for a few sleepers to shine, they are holding out hope their new quarterback won’t flop. But with training camp coming soon, it’s a good time to look back at the 10 greatest Seahawks teams of all time. Seattle joined the NFL as an expansion franchise in 1976. The […]

The Washington Commanders have a trio of players among the NFL’s best in quarterback Jayden Daniels, receiver Terry McLaurin, and lineman Laremy Tunsil. But they also have a surprise, making it four in that group, with their breakout star reaching the top five in ESPN’s rankings. Among the top off-ball linebackers in the NFL, Frankie […]