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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is arguably the greatest of all-time. He has consistently been one of the best players in the NFL every season for well over a decade. He’s also the most marketable player in the NFL. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com, a Sports Business Journal poll had Tom Brady topping the […]

The Baltimore Ravens selected Lamar Jackson in the first-round of the 2018 NFL Draft (32nd overall). It didn’t take long for him to take over as their full-time quarterback either – finding himself in that role halfway through the year. Jackson didn’t disappoint either. Were his numbers perfect? No. However, the young quarterback showed a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had a plan to head into the 2019 regular season with Chad Henne as their backup quarterback to Patrick Mahomes. That all changed when Henne broke his ankle and required surgery to correct it though. Without a backup suddenly, the Chiefs turned to Matt Moore. Moore didn’t play in the NFL […]

The rumor mill is firing on all cylinders again when it comes to Jadeveon Clowney. For a while now it has been known that the Houston Texans and their star pass rusher don’t see eye-to-eye on a contract. Due to that, it’s felt like Clowney’s time with the Texans was coming to an end. However, […]

The Los Angeles Rams face off with the Carolina Panthers in week 1 of the regular season. According to Cameron DaSilva of TheRamsWire.com, it appears they’ll have cornerback Aqib Talib in that game. Aqib Talib has been dealing with a hamstring issue for a little while now, and he still isn’t fully recovered. However, he’ll […]

One of the biggest ongoing stories of the offseason has been the relationship between the Houston Texans and their star pass rusher, Jadeveon Clowney. Clowney and the Texans haven’t seen eye-to-eye on a contract extension and it’s making it increasingly clear that his time in Houston is numbered. Due to that, the Texans have reportedly […]

I don’t know if you’ve heard, but Trent Williams and the Washington Redskins haven’t had a fun offseason. Williams has yet to report to the team and it appears to be because of a lot more than just a contract dispute. Due to the uncertainty of Williams, the Redskins signed veteran tackle Donald Penn. Although […]

Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera gave just about the best news a fan of the team could’ve asked for on Tuesday. He said there’s ‘no doubt’ that star quarterback Cam Newton will be ready for their Week 1 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. #Panthers HC Ron Rivera says there’s “no doubt” that QB […]

The Green Bay Packers have one of the best quarterbacks of all-time in Aaron Rodgers. He’s clearly their starter basically until he decides he doesn’t want to anymore. However, that leaves the backup role up for grabs. According to Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst, the battle for backup between DeShone Kizer and Tim Boyle […]

At the beginning of the offseason, the sports world was greeted with some pretty surprising news that New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was retiring. Okay, it wasn’t crazy shocking. Gronkowski had dangled the idea before. However, he was still 29 and at the top of his game, so it was unexpected, to say […]

The New Orleans Pelicans underwent a major overhaul this offseason. Obviously, trading away superstar Anthony Davis started that overhaul. For Davis, the Pelicans picked up some draft picks, along with a plethora of young talent. Now, the team isn’t even recognizable to the roster they had last year. Jrue Holiday is still there as the […]

The entire sports world was shocked on Saturday night when Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck retired. This hit a lot of people hard, but no one harder than his teammates. T.Y. Hilton went to Twitter to address the situation, and he’s understandably emotional. Every time i think about it, Tears start to flow 😭😭😭. No […]

The New York Giants have some reinforcements on the way. It appears a few of their stars are on track to be ready for week 1. Giants relatively healthy right now heading into fourth preseason game. For Week 1 … WR Sterling Shepard (thumb) is good to go CB DeAndre Baker (knee) returned to practice […]

The New England Patriots game plan when it comes to the run seems pretty straight forward. According to Kevin Duffy of the BostonHerald.com, they’ve made it very clear what they plan on doing. Give the ball to Sony Michel. “There isn’t much mystery regarding the Patriots running game, though. The preseason has made this much […]

The New England Patriots selected wide receiver N’Keal Harry in the first-round (32nd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. Adding him to a group that features Julian Edelman, Demaryius Thomas and Josh Gordon seemed almost unfair. However, Bill Belichick once again got his man. That being said, it looks like the Patriots will have to […]

Andrew Luck announced his retirement on Saturday. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback took everyone by surprise with the move. It led to everyone in the sports world giving their two cents about the situation. For Doug Gottlieb, maybe he shouldn’t have. Let’s be honest; he went for a lame “Millennial” joke. Those jokes rarely make sense, […]

The San Francisco 49ers third preseason game of the year saw wide receiver Dante Pettis playing late into the contest. This surprised a lot of people. Pettis was a second-round pick last year and someone many thought would have a significant role in the offense this year. While that can still definitely happen, it appears […]

Saturday night featured one of the most shocking announcements in the sports world for quite some time. Indianapolis Colts superstar quarterback and legitimate MVP candidate Andrew Luck announced his retirement just days before the start of the regular season. Since then, basically everyone has let their opinions be known whether it’s bashing Luck or praising […]

The Chicago Bears faced the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in their third preseason game of the year. Not only did they win, but they had some highlight plays. One of those was from a pretty unlikely source. Undrafted running back Ryan Nall broke off a massive 69-yard run, helping the Bears get out of bad […]

There’s some obvious news surrounding the Indianapolis Colts at the moment. Quarterback Andrew Luck shocked the sports world by announcing his retirement on Saturday. However, life goes on, and the Colts, including Deon Cain, still need to play football. They did just that on Saturday, playing their third preseason game of the year – this […]

The Kansas City Chiefs offense was on a whole different level last year. It seemed they were turning out massive plays every other minute and simply couldn’t be contained. It’s still the preseason (Week 3 to be exact), but it looks like there will be more of the same in 2019. Of course, with Patrick […]

Jimmy Garoppolo had a week to forget, but Matt Breida helped him change course. All the news surrounding the San Francisco 49ers quarterback was of his miserable time throwing the ball. That miserable time included throwing an interception on five straight throws in a scrimmage… but the bad times didn’t last. He took a major […]

The Houston Texans had a scary and distressing moment in their preseason Week 3 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys when running back Lamar Miller left the game with an injury. Now it appears that moment got even worse. The Texans fear that Miller has torn his ACL. Texans fear RB Lamar Miller tore his ACL, […]

In what is absolutely the most shocking sports news in an extremely long time, Andrew Luck is retiring. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Indianapolis Colts quarterback supposedly informed the team of his decision on Saturday. Filed to ESPN: Andrew Luck has informed the Colts he is retiring from the NFL, per source. There will […]

The Baltimore Ravens are planning to make a low-key but very strong move at linebacker. It appears they’re going to sign free agent Paul Worrilow sometime in the near future. Ravens bringing in ILB Paul Worrilow today to sign him, pending a physical, according a to a source. He played for the Eagles last season. […]

The New York Giants were met with a lot of criticism when they selected Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. Many felt this was far too early to be drafting Jones, and that there were better quarterbacks still on the board. It’s definitely still too early to be making […]

Terrelle Pryor enjoyed a massive breakout year in 2016 with the Cleveland Browns. In that year, he racked up career-highs in receptions (77), yards (1,007) and touchdowns (four). Sadly, he hasn’t even reached those numbers in all his other years combined. Now with the Jacksonville Jaguars, he’s looking to have a career resurgence. However, to […]

The Seattle Seahawks aren’t having any luck with wide receivers, are they? There was the Doug Baldwin situation. One of the great Seahawk receivers of all time had to retire due to injury. Now, the Seahawks are facing problems with their new crop of receivers. Rookie DK Metcalf is injured, and now David Moore is joining […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is arguably the greatest of all-time. He’s been dominant since he first became a starter back in 2001. Due to his brilliance, he earned himself the nickname “Tom Terrific.” Back in June, Brady decided to apply for a trademark for that exact name. This was met with a lot […]

The Green Bay Packers appear to be facing a roadblock before the season even starts. Undrafted rookie linebacker Curtis Bolton has impressed in camp, but now they might be without his services for some time. On Thursday, the Packers played their preseason Week 3 game against the Oakland Raiders. Bolton left that game early and […]

The New York Jets surprised everyone by signing free agent center Ryan Kalil on August 1. The reason it was so surprising is because Kalil was retired. However, that’s a major signing as he was still one of the better centers in the NFL last season. Not having the full offseason to get in playing […]

It’s always fun when a kicker or punter gets fans excited. That’s exactly what’s happening with the San Francisco 49ers and kicker/punter Mitch Wishnowsky. Even more impressive, this wasn’t an obvious transition into love. The 49ers used a fourth-round pick on the kicker and many felt that was way too high. It’s not like the […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a big splash this free agency when they signed safety Eric Weddle. Although he’s not the elite talent he once was, the veteran is still one of the best in the NFL and brings leadership and knowledge everywhere he goes. However, like I said, he might not be the player […]

The Washington Redskins and left tackle Trent Williams have had their issues recently. They culminated in the superstar not reporting to camp and still not being with the team as of right now. Things have gotten so bad that it’s been reported Williams wants to be done with the team entirely. However, the Redskins don’t […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has been around for a pretty long time. He’s won a whole lot of games and is often regarded as one of the best to ever do it. With that in mind, there isn’t much Belichick hasn’t seen. That includes times when he believes the media and reporters have […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a great loss when coach Darryl Drake suddenly passed away on August 11. It clearly hit the team hard (as you would expect) and someone who seemed to really struggle with it was star wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster has been an absolutely fantastic receiver since being drafted in 2017. He […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have one of the best tackles in all of football in Jason Peters. There’s a problem though, as injuries have seriously tampered his effectiveness. Whether that’s how he plays on the field, or even getting on the field, it’s slowed him down. According to Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com, Jason Peters himself recognizes […]

The New Orleans Saints face off with the New York Jets on Saturday for their third preseason game of the year. When they step out onto the field, they’ll have a pretty big name with them, as Drew Brees is set for his first action of the preseason according to Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com. This […]

The Los Angeles Rams have arguably the best running back in the NFL in Todd Gurley. However, injuries slowed him down at the end of last season. In fact, it’s gotten to the point where some people have speculated heavily about his future. That speculation wasn’t silenced when the Rams traded up in the third round […]