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The New York Jets have officially decided to make Sam Darnold the youngest quarterback to start Week 1 in the modern era. Meanwhile, the departure of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has resulted in quarterback Josh McCown entering the 2018 NFL season as the backup. McCown is not too enthusiastic about his backup role. However, according to ESPN’s […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to reward defensive tackle Aaron Donald with a lucrative extension. Although his reign as the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL was brief, the deal was further proof of the Rams’ willingness to pay its star players. However, it is safe to assume that the six-year, $135 million comes […]

There has been some speculation regarding Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker’s status for the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, the recent update is not so encouraging. Parker has been nursing a broken finger for nearly a month now. However, according to Adam H. Beasley of the Miami Herald, he could potentially be forced to miss the […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns going into the 2018 NFL season. Defensive end Myles Garrett has made it clear that the first item on his list is taking down Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Garret has expressed his desire to sack Roethlisberger on multiple occasions ever since he was […]

The Arizona Cardinals managed to shore up their depth under center this NFL offseason with the additions of quarterback Sam Bradford and Josh Rosen. However, they made it clear that Bradford has had a hold on the starting job from the beginning. It appears he has done his part of establishing himself as such. The […]

The Miami Dolphins boast some serious talent in the backfield with Kenyan Drake and Frank Gore. In fact, it appears they still haven’t determined a clear-cut starter. Teams around the league have gotten a more vivid picture of their pecking order going into the 2018 NFL season. However, the Dolphins’ depth chart featured both Drake […]

New York Jets Sam Darnold is set to make NFL history when he becomes the youngest quarterback to start in the modern era. The rookie is doing what he can to stay focused on the main task at hand. Darnold is undoubtedly excited to get an immediate start on his career. According to Darryl Slater […]

The Los Angeles Rams recently made defensive tackle Aaron Donald the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL, setting the bar for the league’s elite pass-rushers. Needless to say, the deal has caught the attention of Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa. According to NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry, Bosa could be looking to […]

The Baltimore Ravens have quite the quarterback conundrum on their hands. Quarterback Robert Griffin III finds himself on the unfavorable side of discussions. Griffin did not take part in the preseason finale versus the Washington Redskins on Thursday. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, he admittedly feels his future in Baltimore is s bit uncertain: Robert […]

The Cleveland Browns have been optimistic about wide receiver Josh Gordon’s status going into the 2018 NFL season. It appears they have good reason to with the preseason finally in the books. Cleveland recently welcomed Gordon back after a brief hiatus to get his personal affairs in order. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Chad Kelly was enjoying a fine preseason up until his shaky performance in the finale versus the Arizona Cardinals. Fortunately, it seems to have had no effect on his standing with general manager John Elway. Kelly earned the backup spot over Paxton Lynch thanks to his performance in the preseason. According to Nicki Jhavbala […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay was notably giddy when discussing defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s looming contract negotiations earlier in the week. The reasoning behind his unusual optimism at the time has now become clear. It seems McVay himself got an insider tip about both sides nearing an agreement. ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to secure defensive tackle Aaron Donald for the long haul. Now all eyes are on the Oakland Raiders’ situation with defensive end Khalil Mack. There was hope that Donald’s deal would give more clarity on a potential deal for Mack. However, ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said on NFL Live […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey made headlines this offseason with his blunt comments on the state of quarterbacks in the NFL. Now he has sounded off on where he stands in the league’s pecking order. It is no secret that Ramsey is oozing with confidence. In an interview with ESPN’s Mina Kimes, he said he expects […]

Most teams do not have much riding on the NFL preseason finale this week. However, that does not seem to be the case for Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst when it comes to quarterbacks DeShone Kizer and Tim Boyle. The Packers have made some pretty notable moves under center as of late. According to Josh […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the contract negotiations between the New England Patriots and tight end Rob Gronkowski. It appears they have now finally reached a lucrative agreement. Gronkowski has been adamant about his lack of focus on the whole situation. He no longer has to after signing a revised deal that will […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen was not happy about being the fourth quarterback taken in the 2018 NFL Draft. It appears he is still bitter about it with the start of the 2018 NFL season rapidly approaching. The Cardinals selected Rosen No. 10 overall in this year’s draft. According to Adam Schein of SiriusXM Mad Dog […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill has not played since the 2016 campaign. However, that does not seem to have an effect on his expectations for the 2018 NFL season. Tannehill has heard all the noise surrounding his name while he recovered from the knee injury. According to Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post, he feels more […]

The New England Patriots’ backfield has been hit with the injury bug this offseason. Fortunately, it appears they have more clarity on the situation surrounding running backs Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel once the 2018 NFL season rolls around. Both players have been trying to work their way back from knee injuries. According to Jeff Howe […]

The Seattle Seahawks managed to shore up some depth under center with their acquisition of former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Hundley. It appears he has been on head coach Pete Carroll’s radar since his days at UCLA. Seattle gave up a sixth-round pick in exchange for Hundley. However, Carroll is excited about what he […]

The Los Angeles Rams are reportedly on the verge of reaching a deal with defensive tackle Aaron Donald. It seems defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is just as excited about the rumors as Rams fans are. The Rams defensive starters got their first taste of action last week against Houston Texans. Suh left an intriguing caption […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Even linebacker Von Miller is notably giddy about the upgrades they made this offseason. Of course, their most notable additions came in the form of quarterback Case Keenum and outside linebacker Bradley Chubb. According to Chad Jensen of […]

Contract negotiations between the Oakland Raiders and defensive end Khalil Mack have seemingly come to a standstill. As a result, his future with the Raiders looks as unclear as ever. Rumors have surfaced about Oakland fielding potential offers for Mack. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, his price tag involves two first-round picks, and so […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen has not seen much action thus far in the preseason. It appears that won’t change in the finale versus the Denver Broncos. Rosen is nursing an injured thumb that forced him to sit out last week’s matchup versus the Dallas Cowboys. According to NFL Network’s Steve Wyche, he will now focus on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell has been steadfast in his holdout from the team. With no end in sight, offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner has had to come up with a contingency plan. Bell is expected to report back before the start of the 2018 NFL season. However, according to Bryan DeArdo of 247Sports, Fichtner is ready […]

Life in the NFL can be as unpredictable as any. Former New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater found that out when he was traded to the New Orleans Saints. Unless it is on one’s own terms, there is hardly ever a good time to be traded. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, that was certainly the case for […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay was unusually giddy about defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s looming contract extension during a recent press conference. As a result, there are now a number of reports that have followed up suggesting the same thing. Rumors suggest that Donald and the Rams are on the verge of reaching a deal. NFL Reporter […]

The New York Jets have traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints. As a result, this has cleared the way for rookie quarterback Sam Darnold to start in the Jets’ Week 1 tilt versus the Detroit Lions. There had been plenty of speculation regarding what New York planned to do with Darnold. However, […]

One of the biggest stories of the offseason was the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes that took place during free agency. It appears not even Cousins’ loved ones were the first to know about his decision to sign with the Minnesota Vikings. Cousins was unable to contact his wife, mom, and sister to break the news. As a […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been adamant about their desire to stay healthy going into the 2018 NFL season. It appears they made that decision with players like linebacker Mark Barron and tight end Gerald Everett in mind. Both Barron and Everett have not seen much action throughout the offseason as they work their way back […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots are in the market for another potential wideout. As a result, rumors have surfaced about them looking to acquire Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. However, that does not appear to be the case. According to Mike Klis of 9News, there has not been much substance behind the rumor: “I […]

Reports have surfaced about the Los Angeles Rams’ optimism about signing defensive tackle Aaron Donald. Head coach Sean McVay has seemingly solidified that notion during his recent press conference. McVay has been rather non-committal about Donald’s looming contract extension. However, his recent update suggests a deal could be reached soon, according to NFL Network Insider Ian […]

The New England Patriots have had some trouble establishing their receiving corps going into the 2018 NFL season. As a result, rumors have surfaced about their potential interest in Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate. The prospect of New England acquiring Tate before the regular season has come with mixed reviews. However, former Patriots’ staffer Michael […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has lit it up in the preseason thus far. While it is still far too early to tell, his performance helped solidify the praise he received from former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo. Romo was not shy about his opinion on Darnold’s status atop this year’s quarterback class. According […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have ushered in a bit of a youth movement on the offensive side of the ball. However, it appears they are still well-aware of defensive tackle Geno Atkins’ status as the anchor on defense. This offseason has seen a bevy of the NFL’s elite get their lucrative payday. Atkins has now gotten in on […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin has not seen much action throughout the offseason due to a sore knee. Fortunately, he plans to be on the field for the start of the 2018 NFL season. Baldwin indicated he will be ready for the season opener against the Denver Broncos. However, according to Bob Condotta of […]

The Cleveland Browns announced that quarterback Baker Mayfield will start the preseason finale versus the Detroit Lions on Thursday. Needless to say, Mayfield could not be more excited about the opportunity to make his first start. Mayfield has played well coming off the bench. However, according to Matthew Florjancic of WKYC, he is looking forward to proving […]

It goes without saying that the Los Angeles Chargers have dealt with their fair share of injuries to their secondary this offseason. Fortunately, they have managed to find a viable option in safety Derwin James. James has been making a solid case for himself throughout the offseason. It appears to have paid off after defensive […]

With the NFL Preseason finally coming to a close, this is the last chance for many players to earn a spot on the roster. That certainly seems to be the case for Detroit Lions running back Ameer Abdullah. The Lions have made some significant changes to the backfield this offseason. As a result, Abdullah acknowledged the […]