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Kansas City Chiefs MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes is beyond talented. He recently displayed that he’s not just a fantastic football player, but he also has some talent on the basketball court as well. Soon after the video was released, Chiefs GM Brett Veach made it clear he wants Mahomes to stop partaking in any kind […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick recently won yet another Super Bowl trophy, and his eye for detail has never gone unnoticed. Not only is Belichick attentive to what’s happening on the field, but other factors such as the roof of Mercedes-Benz Stadium were a big concern as well. The longtime Patriots coach wanted […]

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks recently got a new job with the Cleveland Browns and it’s back at the defensive coordinator position. Wilks is one of the better defensive minded coaches in the league and recognizes the opportunity he has been given with an upcoming team. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield had an outstanding rookie season and was runner up to New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley for Offensive Rookie of the Year for 2018. Mayfield is a fierce competitor and knows that he is just getting started in regards to the success he had in 2018. Mayfield addressed the […]

Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis has been fairly quiet this past season and considering all that has happened with the team; it’s a bit shocking. Since head coach Jon Gruden’s hire, the team has traded two key players in Khalil Mack and Amari Cooper, and up until recently, it was unclear where the team would […]

Oakland Raiders offensive lineman Donald Penn would be lying if he said this past season was a success for the Raiders. It was disastrous. It’s clear the Raiders are in the midst of a huge rebuild, but the move that started the woes for Oakland was the trade that sent Khalil Mack to the Chicago […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle and this past season’s Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald is coming off a career year as well as a Super Bowl visit against the New England Patriots. Although the Rams came up short this season, they have a lot to be proud of. However Donald isn’t getting ‘comfortable’ […]

Oklahoma Sooners star and Heisman winning quarterback Kyler Murray recently decided to forego his baseball career, at least for now, and enter the 2019 NFL Draft in Nashville. Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray has decided to attend the NFL combine. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 7, 2019 Murray was outstanding during his last year with Oklahoma, […]

The Seattle Seahawks are several years removed from having the elite defense they had not too long ago with the Legion of Boom fully intact as well as a powerful front seven. Seattle still has some potential on defense, but the loss of several key players over the years has hurt them recently. Seattle was […]

The Green Bay Packers have not been known for their defense in recent years, and it’s clear Green Bay could use some more reliable playmakers on the defensive unit. There are several players providing a bit of uncertainty for the Packers going forward in regards to their linebackers corps. Clay Matthews’ is an unrestricted free […]

New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung was forced out of this past Sunday’s Super Bowl victory over the Los Angeles Rams after suffering a broken arm. He was shown on the sidelines in a sling after returning from the locker room to cheer his teammates on to victory. Chung is a fierce competitor as well […]

Cincinnati Bengals new head coach Zac Taylor has spent a good amount of time with Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay in recent years and the two have had a lot of success together. Now that Taylor is with the Bengals there may be some speculation that he will bring forth a McVay play […]

The Los Angeles Rams recently made it to the big stage and played against the New England Patriots in this past season’s Super Bowl. Unfortunately for the Rams, they came up a little short of taking home the Lombardi Trophy, but that’s not stopping Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald from staying positive. Donald […]

New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski is likely still celebrating the team’s Super Bowl victory from this past Sunday. The Patriots have to determine whether they will keep Gostkowski heading into the 2019 NFL season and it’s a real possibility they may not. Gostkowski is the highest paid kicker in the league, but this year […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is coming off a nice season in his ninth season, but he only signed a one-year contract and could very well be with another team for 2019. Despite the uncertainty for Suh’s future, he is coming off of his best season in terms of team success. Although the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were finally able to welcome their new head coach Zac Taylor on Monday, and quarterback Andy Dalton gave him a friendly greeting in the locker room. “I’ve been following you since your days at TCU. I’ve watched a ton of tape on ya.” Watch as Head Coach Zac Taylor meets QB1. #NewDEY […]

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram has had a fantastic career thus far, but the 29-year old saw his production dip this season after a suspension held him out the first four games of the season. Another factor that led to Ingram’s lackluster season was the strong play of teammate Alvin Kamara as well […]

The Miami Dolphins have struggled in recent years in terms of finding a reliable, well-rounded quarterback. It’s fair to assume at this point Ryan Tannehill may never be that guy and there have been in recent reports suggesting the Dolphins may be cutting him altogether. The best option the Dolphins have that would instantly provide […]

The Green Bay Packers will have a new look on offense next season, but quarterback Aaron Rodgers could use one more weapon in new head coach Matt LaFleur’s offense. Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Golden Tate is hitting free agency now that the 2018 season is over. Tate could wind up on his third different team […]

Indianapolis Colts rookie linebacker Darius Leonard is a tremendous talent and far exceeded any expectations this season. Leonard was a fantastic addition to the Colts this season and brought a face to the defensive unit. They are proud of their rookie star to say the least. Not bad for a rookie. 😈 pic.twitter.com/KKtz9t7wVM — Indianapolis […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre speaks from experience in regards to critiquing and praising other quarterbacks. Favre recently spoke about two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks: Drew Brees and Tom Brady. Favre recognizes how special the two are and what they continue to bring to the game and how they can play for years […]

Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. has been with the team through many ups and downs including a Super Bowl victory as well as finishing at the bottom of the division the season after. Harris has been one of the league’s best cornerbacks for years, but now that the Broncos are in a rebuild a […]

With Super Bowl 53 approaching, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has finally spoken out on the controversial no call in the NFC Championship game between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints. Unfortunately for the Saints, the outcome of the game never had a chance of being altered according to Goodell. Goodell says he gave […]

The Baltimore Ravens have a bit of dilemma on their hands at the starting quarterback position heading into the 2019 season. Rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson took over the starting job after long time quarterback Joe Flacco went down with an injury. Unfortunately for Flacco, even once he was healthy enough to return the Ravens stuck […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is coming off a brilliant season after missing the entire 2017 campaign. Luck passed for 4,593 yards and 39 touchdowns which were not career bests, however he more than made up for it. Luck had career high’s in quarterback rating (98.7), completion percentage (67.3), passing attempts (430), and passing completions […]

The secret is out at this point in regards to whether or not the Jacksonville Jaguars need a quarterback or not. The answer is yes, yes they do. Quarterback Blake Bortles is not the answer for the Jaguars going forward, and his inability to live up to expectations has left the organization in a bit […]

Former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens has finally been inducted into the Hall of Fame and it took several years after eligibility for him to finally be voted in. Owens has voiced his opinions in the past and most notably in regards to the induction, he was not pleased that he was not voted on […]

Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward had an incredibly impressive rookie season and was voted to the Pro Bowl in his first season. Ward unfortunately suffered two concussions at the end of the regular season and his availability for the Pro Bowl game is in question. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Ward is […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has laser focus ahead of his third straight Super Bowl appearance and this time around he’s facing off against the Los Angeles Rams. Belichick has an eye for defense and Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips is one the best defensive minded coaches the league has seen. According to […]

The Chicago Bears have decided to sign another place kicker on Friday, going with Tulsa’s Redford Jones. Bears have a new kicker. https://t.co/Rtt7dDL7Ym — Rich Campbell (@Rich_Campbell) January 25, 2019 The Bears likely brought Jones in to compete with current place kicker Cody Parkey after Parkey struggled throughout the season. Most notably, Parkey missed a […]

The Baltimore Ravens appear to be all but completely committed to rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson in the future. Jackson started in seven games in the regular season as well the Ravens lone playoff game this season against the Los Angeles Chargers. One thing Jackson did not do a whole lot of was pass the football. […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson was forced to miss last Sunday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Rams as he was diagnosed with appendicitis prior to the NFC Championship game. Watson was clearly not pleased with the turnout and even more so with the fact that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has not spoken out […]

The Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford is coming off a fantastic season in which he accounted for a career-high 55 combined tackles and a career-best 13.0 sacks. To say Ford put on a great performance this season would be an understatement. Now that Ford is heading into his sixth season with the team, it’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers are working on getting a deal done to keep kicker Robbie Gould with the team for the near future. Gould went 33-for-34 on field goal attempts this past season and was clearly a very significant and consistent contributor on offense. Gould also converted 27-0f-29 extra point conversions in 2018. General Manager […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have found their new defensive coordinator after firing Bob Sutton right after the hard-fought game against New England this past Sunday. The #Chiefs are hiring Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator, sources say. The former #Giants DC and interim HC/#Rams HC began his NFL coaching career as an #Eagles assistant […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey has staked his claim as one of the league’s best cornerbacks, but unfortunately the Jaguars couldn’t come close to the success they had in 2017. The Jaguars were eliminated from the playoffs with the first wave of teams and considering Jacksonville made the AFC Championship game last season, it was […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have a lot of changes to be made ahead of the 2019 season, but it appears that one change the team won’t be making is at the quarterback position. Andy Dalton’s job appears to be safe and that’s likely a sigh of relief for Bengals fans and players. Once a team changes […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton underwent arthroscopic surgery after hoping to avoid a procedure after the regular season ended, according to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. #Panthers QB Cam Newton had hoped to avoid surgery…. but he underwent an arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder. It was done by team physician Dr. Pat […]

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich recently heard reports that suggested Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz was ‘selfish’ and ‘egotistical.’ Some of his current teammates took a stand to defend Wentz, but his former coach also came to his defense. According to Jeff Kerr of 24/7 Sports, Reich took exception to reports criticizing Wentz. “It […]