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The outbreak of the coronavirus has halted a lot of things in their tracks. That includes sports as the NBA and the NHL have suspended their seasons. The XFL followed suit, as the NCAA cancelled the March Madness tournaments and the MLB is delaying the start of their season. It’s a different situation for the […]

The Atlanta Falcons dug themselves into a deep hole at the start of the 2019 season—a hole that they dug so deep, they couldn’t climb their way out of, no matter how hard they tried. The Falcons began last season 1-7. There’s not much hope of turning the 2019 campaign around at that point. Atlanta […]

The Coronavirus is causing a lot of issues in the world at the moment, and the sports world is far from exempt. Leagues are suspending play. The NBA and NHL both took those steps in the last 24 hours, for example. So far, the NFL has not announced suspending the start of the new season. […]

Former Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Kyle Emanuel, a fifth-round pick of the 2015 NFL Draft, quickly became a solid linebacker, and looked like he could have a long and successful career when he turned pro. However, after the 2018 season, the Chargers stud shocked a lot of people by announcing he was retiring from the […]

2019 was on track to be an incredible season for the New England Patriots. They started the year 8-0, and it looked like another Super Bowl was in their sights. People were talking about Tom Brady going forever and the dynasty would never end. Then they finished the regular season 4-4, ending their record at […]

The Green Bay Packers could have a very interesting offseason. They went 13-3 in 2019, giving them the second seed in the NFC for the playoffs. That meant they got a bye in the first round. While they did win their Divisional Round game against the Seattle Seahawks, the Packers fell to the San Francisco […]

According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the NFLPA has a new President. As of Tuesday, Cleveland Browns offensive lineman, JC Tretter has filled that role, being voted in by the board of representatives. The @NFLPA announces that #Browns OL JC Tretter has been elected as its new president by the Board of Player Reps. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been linked to an extremely high-profile free agent quarterback recently. Of course, that would be future Hall of Famer and longtime New England Patriots superstar Tom Brady. However, people have speculated this isn’t true because the team made it to the Super Bowl last year with Jimmy Garoppolo as the […]

The newly proposed CBA deal has been in the news a lot recently. There are quite a few players who are not fans of the deal, not at all. It appears the terms of the deal aren’t the only thing they have a problem with either. New Carolina Panthers star offensive lineman Russell Okung did […]

Minnesota Vikings safety Anthony Harris is one of the top prizes in free agency. That’s good news for him as he could be in store for a pretty sizable contract. Due to that, you’d imagine Harris might want to test the waters and see what other teams might offer him. It appears that is indeed what […]

Which names come to mind when discussing the best quarterbacks of all-time? Drew Brees and Tom Brady are certainly always in the mix. What’s scary is that they are both still playing, and playing at a high level. That being said, it’s unclear how much longer either will go. Drew Brees is 41 and Tom […]

New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson is set for free agency this offseason. The wide receiver will be just 27 for the entirety of the 2020 season and he’s not only produced, but he also has tons of upside. Due to that, Anderson is likely going to be a hot commodity this free agency. […]

The Atlanta Falcons currently have the 16th pick in the first round of the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. However, a lot can happen between now and when they make their selection. According to Grant Gordon of NFL.com, Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff says don’t count them out when it comes to making a trade. “I […]

The Atlanta Falcons have had issues with their pass rush in the past. In fact, last year their defense recorded just 28 sacks, tied for the second fewest in the entire NFL. Things are getting even worse too, as the Falcons won’t be bringing back Vic Beasley (who led the team with eight sacks last […]

The New York Giants made a trade during the 2019 season that they caught a lot of flack for. That was when they traded a third round pick and a fifth round pick to the New York Jets for defensive lineman Leonard Williams. Now, Williams has a solid resume. However, he was struggling in 2019 […]

The XFL is off and running. And it looks like it’s working out pretty well, as we’ve now got the rumblings people have been expecting. Some NFL teams are apparently looking at the talent in the league. According to Bob Condotta of the SeattleTimes.com, specifically, it looks like the Seattle Seahawks are scouting Houston Roughnecks […]

LeSean McCoy spent the 2019 season with the Kansas City Chiefs. However, he seemed to fall out of favor, and did not even play in the Super Bowl. Hello, Philadelphia Eagles? Now he’s a free agent, and it’s extremely difficult to imagine him returning to Kansas City. So LeSean McCoy is going to be looking […]

Listed at 6-foot-5, Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs was already an extremely intriguing NFL Draft prospect. He just turned 21 and is one of the most athletically gifted offensive linemen in the entire draft. It looks like a little more incentive has been added for those teams not convinced. According to Mark Emmert of HawkCentral.com, […]

The newly proposed CBA deal has been controversial to say the least. A lot of players have spoken out against it, due to the 17th regular season game that they want to add. However, not everyone is against the deal. Some players have spoken out in support of the new deal. And it looks like the deal […]

On Friday, the Los Angeles Chargers reached an agreement on a new deal with running back Austin Ekeler. To be specific, they agreed upon a four-year contract worth $24.5 million. According to Tom Pelissero on Twitter, Ekeler has spoken out on that new deal. #Chargers RB Austin Ekeler on his new four-year, $24.5 million deal […]

The newly proposed NFL CBA has a lot of people talking. Possibly the most noteworthy part in the entire thing, the proposal for a 17th regular season game. This has been controversial at best. Players seem to be upset for obvious reasons that they have made very clear. Many have pointed out that the NFL […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been trading away some serious talent. That has landed them quite a nice stockpile of draft picks. In fact, they currently have 10 total picks, including two in the first round. However, they might not be done accumulating picks. According to John Reid of Jacksonville.com, the Jaguars are open to acquiring […]

The Detroit Lions very well could be looking for a running back this offseason. Kerryon Johnson has had his moments, but injuries have slowed him down significantly. Due to that, Detroit might consider making a switch. And apparently, they could be interested in free agent running back Kenyan Drake. Kenyan Drake is an obvious one […]

The Los Angeles Chargers decided to go a different route this offseason. They elected not to bring back longtime quarterback Philip Rivers. Rivers still wants to play, and should garner interest from quite a few teams. However, it’s apparently not just teams that are looking into getting Rivers’ services. According to Andrew Marchand of the […]

The Kansas Chiefs brought in running back LeSean McCoy for the 2019 season. Things started off looking great. McCoy was producing well. However, by the end of the year, he was not in the rotation anymore. He didn’t even make an appearance in Super Bowl LIV. According to Mike Garafolo on NFL Network, the Chiefs […]

Drew Brees has been the quarterback of the New Orleans Saints since 2006. In that time, he’s put up historic numbers and helped turn the Saints into a winning franchise. That includes a Super Bowl ring. However, at 41, a few questions arise. Now he’s at that age when retirement can come at any time. […]

Future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady is having a pretty wild offseason, and it could wind up with him landing with the San Francisco 49ers. It started with people feeling almost certain he would retire. However, he then announced that he was coming back for at least one more season. It might not be […]

Utah State quarterback Jordan Love has seen his 2020 NFL Draft stock sky-rocket him into not only first-round conversations but early first-round conversations. That’s fluctuated at times. There are points where he’s suddenly a top-five pick, with team’s trading up to get their quarterbacks. And there are others that have him falling deep into the first. […]

Rumors have suddenly been swirling surrounding superstar quarterback Tom Brady once again. Currently a free agent, he has been linked to countless teams at this point. And now one of those teams is picking up a little traction in the rumor mill, the San Francisco 49ers. Could Brady actually be heading there though? Ian Rapoport […]

The Baltimore Ravens enjoyed a dominant regular season in 2019, posting a 14-2 record and boasting elite units on both sides of the ball. Linebacker Matt Judon played a key role on defense, but he’s now a free agent and decisions have to be made regarding his future. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network highlights the […]

The New England Patriots are at a weird crossroads for the franchise. Everyone knew they would have to move on without superstar quarterback Tom Brady at some point. However, this is a bit of a different situation than many expected. The reason it’s different is because Brady isn’t retiring. So at this point, he could […]

The New York Giants selected Evan Engram in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. Engram was supposed to be their star tight end. And if we are being honest, he’s shown that potential pretty nicely. However, he’s also struggled to stay healthy and stay on the field. That’s led to something […]

The Carolina Panthers are reportedly going with Cam Newton this season. That may come as a surprise to many, as it seemed like the team was moving away from the quarterback at the end of 2019. That being said, not everyone is sold on the Panthers claiming they will be sticking with Newton. Matthew Berry […]

It seems like a foregone conclusion that the Cincinnati Bengals will be taking quarterback Joe Burrow in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. Due to that, there’s no real place for Andy Dalton on the team. Which means the Bengals will likely be looking to move on from the quarterback. According to Michael David Smith of […]

Washington Redskins superstar left tackle Trent Williams has not played for the team since 2018. He sat out the entire 2019 season. However, he said it wasn’t about a contract. Williams did not trust GM Bruce Allen and had issues with the organization. In fact, it got to the point that the tackle said he […]

There are some rumblings about the Washington Redskins lately. Those rumblings are that they might not be 100% in on Chase Young. Instead, they may be looking at a quarterback. Particularly, Tua Tagovailoa out of Alabama. Of course, this would mean something pretty significant for current quarterback Dwayne Haskins. He was selected with the 15th […]

Free-agent quarterback Tom Brady has understandably created a lot of rumors. It seems like almost every team is interested in him. And that’s led to people linking him to basically every team. That includes the Tennessee Titans. And they’ve gotten a little bit of a push in the “rumors” department due to a recent situation. […]

The New England Patriots have a pretty high-profile free agent. Quarterback Tom Brady decided not to retire this offseason. Now they have to try and convince him to come back to New England. Right now, Brady is being courted by a lot of teams. So even though the Patriots are the favorites to retain his […]

The New England Patriots are still the favorites to retain the talents of future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady for the 2020 season. However, he is a free agent. Which means no one is actually sure where he’ll be going. Due to that, there have been rumors swirling pretty wildly about Brady and where he’ll […]