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The Detroit Lions have had a serious problem at the tight end position for many years and the team may be looking to resolve this issue in the 2019 draft. Unfortunately, watching former first round pick Eric Ebron have a career season with the Indianapolis Colts has to be a hard pill to swallow. Lions […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders confirmed on Wednesday that he will be returning to the team for the 2019 season. My contract reads one last ride… Coach said it’s happening! Let’s make it a great one #BroncosCountry! pic.twitter.com/WcVqYsUdvm — Emmanuel Sanders (@ESanders_10) February 27, 2019 Sanders has been a great contributor to the team’s […]

Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert appears to be gaining some traction in regards to trading wide receiver Antonio Brown. “Interest has grown.” — #Steelers GM Kevin Colbert, on a possible Antonio Brown trade. “Ideally you’ll like to trade him to someone you’d never play. But if a team comes through with the best compensation […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman may be trying to sway his former teammate Earl Thomas to come play in the bay area, but Thomas may have other plans. Just bumped into Richard Sherman who continues to recruit former teammate and soon-to-be FA Earl Thomas. Said the Cowboys will be very much in the mix […]

On Wednesday, the Philadelphia Eagles decided that they will not use their franchise tag on quarterback Nick Foles after much speculation that they would. Eagles are not tagging QB Nick Foles; he will be allowed to become a free agent and leave Philadelphia. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 27, 2019 The Eagles are allowing Foles […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made the AFC Championship Game and got to see their quarterback Patrick Mahomes earn the MVP award in the 2018 season. Overall, it was a very successful season for the Chiefs. Unfortunately, the defense did not exactly help them get to that game against the New England Patriots and Patrick Mahomes […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has emerged as one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers the last two seasons. The Cowboys were able to franchise tag Lawrence in 2018 after his fantastic 2017 campaign in which he accounted for 14.5 sacks. Lawrence was able to have yer another double-digit sack season as he […]

The Chicago Bears finally made a move many anticipated in regards to the placekicker position on Friday afternoon. The #Bears have decided to release K Cody Parkey at the start of the league year, sources say. A fresh start is welcomed by both parties, and the Pro Bowler will likely find work quickly. He’s still […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are presumably going to be quite a different team next season considering they will likely be without wide receiver Antonio Brown as well as running back Le’Veon Bell. Although the Steelers had some fantastic talent emerge in 2018, there will be many challenges ahead for the team. Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has […]

The New England Patriots organization had some news emerge on Friday morning they would prefer to not have out, but owner Robert Kraft is now in the middle of a serious investigation. Kraft is facing charges of soliciting prostitution that came after a human trafficking sting by the police, and further reports suggest he is […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has made it clear that he wants to move on from the team and place elsewhere. General manager Kevin Colbert says that he has been receiving calls regarding a trade for Brown. #Steelers GM Kevin Colbert says on NFL Network that three teams have reached out about a potential […]

Aaron Rodgers is a fantastic talent who remains a top quarterback at the age of 35. With quarterbacks like Drew Brees and Tom Brady playing into their 40s, there is plenty of time left for Rodgers in the league. However, there is some speculation the Green Bay Packers should look for a quarterback to address […]

Future Hall of Fame wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is perhaps one of the most loyal players the game has ever seen. Almost loyal to a fault. Fitzgerald recently signed yet another contract extension with Arizona, but he will hit free agency again in 2020. The Cardinals owe it to Fitzgerald at this point to put […]

The Oakland Raiders are in a massive rebuild after trading away two of their best players in Khalil Mack and Amari Cooper. The Cooper trade put Derek Carr and the Raiders offense in a tough spot as well as leaving Carr frustrated for the remainder of the season. While Carr built a nice connection with […]

The Indianapolis Colts emerged as one of the more promising young teams in the league in 2018 and their successful season exceeded expectations. It’s apparent that the offensive unit is stronger than the defense, but the defense isn’t too far behind. Rookie linebacker Darius Leonard appears to have the tools to be a top player […]

Jared Cook played the 2018 NFL season with the Oakland Raiders, but is hitting free agency this offseason. Cook had a career season in 2018, but the obvious rebuild the team is going through leaves a lot of doubt for Cook’s future with the team. Cook is entering his 10th season in the league, but […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have to face the reality that they will be playing next season without wide receiver Antonio Brown, but they aren’t letting him go easily. Kevin Colbert said he told Brown: "We will not be discounted you on the trade market and we certainly not releasing you. All the being said, we will […]

The Oakland Raiders are coming off an incredibly disappointing season, but the future could be very bright for them due to the amount of draft picks they accumulated heading into the 2019 season. After the Raiders traded away two of their best players in Amari Cooper and Khalil Mack, they acquired several first round picks. […]

After a slow start to the 2018 NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys bounced back in a big way and ended the season at 10-6 to lead the NFC East. After completing a trade with the Oakland Raiders to acquire wide receiver Amari Cooper, the Cowboys offensive woes were finally over. In addition to the offense’s […]

The Baltimore Ravens are en route to displaying a whole new offense next season, much like the one they ended the 2018 campaign with. It’s apparent now that the Ravens traded away longtime quarterback Joe Flacco to the Denver Broncos, they will be exclusively a run-first offense. Quarterback Lamar Jackson is a unique talent and has […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson may be 32 years old, but he can still play the game at a high level. There have been rumors for many years now that suggest he could make a return to where it all started with the Philadelphia Eagles. Jackson undoubtedly had his best years with the […]

The Seattle Seahawks were solid once again this past season, but there was a lot to be desired after losing to the Dallas Cowboys in first round of the 2018 playoffs. Seattle had a solid approach to their offense in 2018 with their league best running game. Unfortunately, the Seahawks had difficulties in the passing […]

Dallas Cowboys veteran linebacker Sean Lee has voiced that he wants to play in 2019, which is great news for the team. However, Lee’s injury woes in recent years have opened up opportunities for other players to make a name for themselves. Rookie linebacker Leighton Vander Esch was brilliant last season and the return of […]

There’s no secret at this point that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown wants out of Pittsburgh and his antics in recent weeks further prove that notion. While Brown may hope to land with the San Francisco 49ers, he has no say at all in the matter. The other knock against Brown is all of […]

Atlanta Falcons linebacker Deion Jones is one of the most promising players at his age and position. Former Chicago Bears star linebacker Brian Urlacher has noticed Jones’ skill set and recently called him a “star” and a “bad m—–f—–.” Jones recently spoke with Urlacher about the praise he gave him. “I reached out to him, […]

The Detroit Lions have a lot of work to do ahead of the 2019 NFL season, but there is one position in particular that Lions general manager Bob Quinn hopes to assess very soon, via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. “Be it through free agency or the NFL draft, Lions general manager Bob […]

The Denver Broncos pulled off a big-time trade with Baltimore Ravens to acquire Super Bowl-winning quarterback Joe Flacco on Wednesday. Flacco never saw the field again in 2018 after a hip injury sidelined him and rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson took over. Now that the Broncos have Flacco it appears they are already moving on from […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas has been connected heavily to the Dallas Cowboys in recent years, and now the rumors may hold a little more truth. Thomas has reportedly enrolled his kids in a school in Austin, Texas and there has to be more than just a coincidence going on at this point. Nina and […]

Can Kliff Kingsbury turn the Cardinals stagnant offense around? The Arizona Cardinals were horrible last season, absolutely horrible. Now that new head coach is with the team there is a good chance things could turn around, but it’s going to take a lot of work and a completely revamped look to do so. Unfortunately, a […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton has been with the team for his entire eight-year career and has had four playoff appearances with the team. Now that the organization has finally moved on from long time head coach Marvin Lewis, the team has turned to Zac Taylor to turn things around. Taylor most recently acted as […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Golden Tate is a free agent now that the 2018 NFL season has come to a close, but it remains a mystery exactly where he will play next season. Tate may want to stay with Philadelphia, but the lack of extension talks may lead him to believe the team has other […]

The Indianapolis Colts found some unexpected success in the 2018 season after a very rocky start. Not only did the Colts go on a nice winning streak, but they made the playoffs for the first time in a few years and beat the Houston Texans in the first round. Head coach Frank Reich lead the […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been closely tied to former Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray, but the team used their first-round pick on a quarterback last season. So what are all of the rumors about then anyway? Current conspiracy theory: Cardinals told Kyler Murray they'd draft him at No. 1 overall and trade Josh Rosen if he […]

It may come as a surprise to many people, but this year’s Super Bowl did not involve any of the five highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL. Highest Average Annual ValueCurrent QB Contracts Aaron Rodgers – $33.5MMatt Ryan – $30.0MKirk Cousins – $28.0MJimmy Garoppolo- $27.5MMatthew Stafford – $27.0M These players combined to go 28-37-2 in 2018 […]

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor appears primed and ready to get things started with his new team. The Bengals recently hired their next offensive coordinator, Brian Callahan, who had previously been the Oakland Raiders quarterbacks coach. Taylor will make the offensive play calls but knows Callahan will bring forth a lot of ideas going […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has had a lot of success in the league in his young career and he is due for a new contract in the very near future. Prescott was named Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2016 and has led the Cowboys to the NFL playoffs in two of the three […]

The Seattle Seahawks defense is far removed from their days of being the league’s best defense as they were just a handful of years ago. Fortunately for the Seahawks they have been able to retain two key players that were around during that time in linebackers K.J. Wright and Bobby Wagner. Wright and Wagner have […]

University of Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh recently spoke on his podcast “Attack the Day: The Harbaughs’ Podcast” in regards to getting a particular player statue put up on campus. That statue would of course be for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Harbaugh said on his podcast, “Tom Brady — greatest of all time […]

Oklahoma University quarterback Kyler Murray had an unbelievable junior season, so much so that he was awarded the Heisman Trophy for his efforts and has since declared for the 2019 NFL Draft. Although it’s uncertain exactly where Murray will land in the draft, so far some teams that could draft Murray are the Jacksonville Jaguars, […]