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NFL Network analyst DeAngelo Hall, a retired defensive back for 13 years in the league, shared his “biggest regret” in his professional career. Hall, 36, claimed he should have signed with the New England Patriots instead of his longtime Washington Redskins. “Over a few million, I could’ve changed my legacy by being part of that […]

Former Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden is getting called out for how he handled young quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ debut season. The 23-year-old signal-caller’s personal trainer and coach Quincy Avery, president of training outlet Quarterback Takeover, eviscerated Gruden’s handlings of the former first-round selection on a podcast on Tuesday. Per The Ryen Russillo Podcast in […]

New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon called Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ new contract extension “worth every dime” on Tuesday while speaking to fellow former Los Angeles Chargers rusher LaDainian Tomlinson. Gordon, 27, signed as a free agent with the Broncos this past offseason, inking a two-year, $16 million contract. Those figures […]

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid shared his opposition to the NBA’s “bubble” idea on Tuesday. Embiid, 26, told reporters he’s “not a big fan” of the proposal, which outlines 22 franchises competing starting on July 30 in Orlando, Florida. Per NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Serena Winters, via Jason Owens in Yahoo Sports: “I hated the […]

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid plans on “demanding the ball” more in the playoffs as the NBA’s 2019-20 season resumes later this July in Orlando, Florida. “With the playoffs coming, I’ve just gotta be more assertive and just be that guy,” the Sixers center told members of the press on Tuesday afternoon, via NBC […]

Brooklyn Nets fourth-year small forward Taurean Prince tested positive for COVID-19, it was revealed early Tuesday evening, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince has tested positive for the coronavirus and will sit out the NBA’s restart in Orlando, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, 2020 Prince, 26, joins […]

Memphis Grizzlies second-year big man Jaren Jackson Jr. just used a “Spongebob Squarepants” episode to tease about the upcoming NBA restart at Bikini, Bottom … err Orlando, Florida. The 20-year-old Jackson Jr. shared a photo from the season one episode “Bubblestand,” depicting the famous Nickelodeon cartoon waving to a bubble. The Grizzlies big man tweeted […]

Super Bowl MVP star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ brand new, massive contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs is turning heads on Monday, including that of veteran journeyman gunslinger Josh McCown. McCown, 41, shared a comical reaction on social media to the 24-year-old Mahomes’ 10-year, $500 million deal with the reigning Super Bowl champs, joking about […]

The Los Angeles Rams have a long history spanning three cities. The franchise also has several Hall of Famers who have come through the organization at various pit stops. These are the best quarterbacks in Rams history. 5. Jim Everett (1986-93) The first name is the second most-recent quarterback featured on this list. Jim Everett […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a wealth of postseason experience and titles in the Super Bowl era. The Bay Area franchise has won five championships, cementing the legacies of multiple Hall of Fame quarterbacks. Here are the best gunslingers in the history of the West Coast franchise. 5. Jeff Garcia Jeff Garcia had the shortest […]

Chad Johnson knows that Patrick Mahomes set the new benchmark for elite quarterbacks when he agreed to a contract extension with the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on Monday worth now north of $500 million over 10 years. The next question is how will this affect other star gunslingers, such as this past […]

Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson is waiting for his payday following the earth-shattering news of Kansas City Chiefs star gunslinger (and friend) Patrick Mahomes agreeing to a $500 million contract extension over 10 years on Monday. After ESPN’s Adam Schefter shared news about the contract details in Mahomes’ new deal, Texans linebacker Dylan Cole […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans on staying in town for a long, long time. Mahomes, 24, signed a massive contract extension with the AFC West franchise, inking a 10-year, $500-plus mission deal with the Chiefs on Monday. Mahomes shared a video celebrating the newfound arrangement with Kansas City on Monday evening on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster became one heck of a son on Monday with the surprise purchase of a new home for his parents and family. Steelers fans might have noticed that Smith-Schuster, 23, shared a video of the surprise Monday on Twitter and YouTube. https://twitter.com/TeamJuJu/status/1280243136908808192 A fourth-year receiver entering the 2020 […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes signed a massive contract extension with the reigning Super Bowl champs on Monday, sticking around Arrowhead Stadium for at least the next 10 years. In response to the headline-grabbing news, Houston Texans star defensive end JJ Watt hyped his teammate, signal-caller Deshaun Watson, as the next QB getting […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a new 10-year contract extension, and it’s reportedly worth a whopping $450 million, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Mahomes’ deal becomes the richest contract in sports history, with the Chiefs clearly invested in their star player. Mahomes led Kansas City to a Super Bowl victory last season, and […]

Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis didn’t waste the NBA hiatus, as the Mavs big man is now feeling more confident than ever about his game. Speaking to reporters on Friday, the Latvian star revealed how he benefited from the long layoff. “As the season went on, my knee was pretty much back to normal,” Kristaps […]

The eight teams not invited to the NBA’s season restart in Orlando, Florida, could be getting together to scrimmage in a second “bubble,” per a new report. According to Adrian Wojnarwoski and Jackie MacMullan of ESPN, the ball is rolling for a Chicago site for the teams not invited to compete in the end of […]

LeBron James Jr. (“Bronny”), the eldest son of Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James, caused a stir online on Thursday by joking that Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry is his “dad.” James Sr., 35, caught wind of Bronny’s comment, replying on Instagram with laughter (via ESPN). Even LeBron had to laugh […]

Arrowhead Stadium is one of the oldest sports complexes in operation in the NFL, and the lack of a corporate name is surprising given its overwhelming prevalence in the league. For the Kansas City Chiefs, that name could change in the near future. One report from Thursday saw a potential deal struck between Government Employees […]

In the vaunted history of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, many quarterbacks have come and gone through legendary Lambeau Field. Chief among them include several Super Bowl champions and MVP winners, like current star Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers is definitely not the only legend to don a Packers uniform and lead the offense to glory, though. […]

New England Patriots dual-threat running back James White reacted to a report that NFL teams might fly to road games and come back all in the same day. White, 28, reacted with a single “woozy face” emoji on Twitter. 🥴 https://t.co/dlPi1cfH4X — James White (@SweetFeet_White) July 1, 2020 The NFL season has already been thrown […]

Free-agent linebacker Markus Golden, most recently of the New York Giants, does not seem to have any takers on the open market. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, the 29-year-old edge rusher, who just completed his fifth NFL season, could land back with the Giants in 2020 with little to no interest from other franchises. […]

NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith was not happy with Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson and wide receiver DK Metcalf, both of whom participated in an ill-advised practice during the coronavirus pandemic. “Those practices are not in the best interest of our players’ safety,” Smith told USA TODAY, via Seahawks Wire. “They’re not in the best […]

The Phoenix Suns agreed to a contract with free agent guard and former first-round selection Cameron Payne on Tuesday, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The addition came on the last day of the NBA’s week-long “transaction window” ahead of the season restart at the end of July in Orlando, Florida. Phoenix was one of 22 […]

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown called retired first-ballot Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett his “spirit animal” this week while speaking to ESPN’s Ros Gold-Onwude. After mentioning on social media how much he loves Garnett’s approach to the game, the Celtics youngster elaborated on why he idolizes the one-time NBA champion. “Just as a young person, […]

Los Angeles Clippers veteran guard Lou Williams is still iffy on reuniting with his teammates in Orlando, Florida for the 2019-20 NBA season restart, and Kendrick Perkins is not happy about it. According to the retired NBA center and current ESPN analyst, the Clippers’ chance at winning the 2020 championship hinge on bringing Williams into […]

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers will head to Orlando as part of the 22 teams that will resume the suspended 2019-20 NBA season at the Walt Disney World. Nonetheless, it’s safe to say that it will be difficult for them to clinch the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. According to Lillard, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2019-20 NBA hiatus in March as the top-seeded team in the Western Conference with a 49-14 record. However, heading into the season restart in Orlando, the will not get, as of now, any home-court advantage or benefits that come with being the conference’s best team come playoffs. According to […]

New York Giants safety Jabrill Peppers was seen donning the classic G-Men helmet in practice this week. Peppers, 24, was wearing the old school headwear with “GIANTS” plastered on the sides of the protective equipment (via kfvisuals on Twitter). 21🥶 @jabrillpeppers pic.twitter.com/zEYcxy6aON — kfitz (@kfitzsports) June 28, 2020 Peppers arrived in New York in the […]

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano had strong ways to say about his motivated star linebacker Khalil Mack. Per Pagano in the Bears’ official website, via Larry Mayer: “He’s determined. We want to be the best defense in the National Football League, and he wants to be one of the best players in the National […]

The Cleveland Browns found their new tight end in Austin Hooper, the former Atlanta Falcons pass-catcher who agreed to terms with the AFC North franchise earlier this offseason. According to Hooper, multiple factors were at play in the two-time Pro Bowl tight end’s decision to sign with the Browns; he said on CBS Sports’ “Jim […]

Odell Beckham Jr. was rumored to have interest in a trade to the New England Patriots, but the star wide receiver affirmed his commitment to his current team, the Cleveland Browns, on Monday evening. “U can find me in The LAND homie!”, Odell Beckham, 27, wrote on his official Twitter page Monday. “We got unfinished […]

The NFL officially recognized July 28 as the starting date for training camps for franchises, the league announced on Monday evening. The @NFL advised teams that training camps are expected to begin as scheduled on July 28 with rookies and selected players permitted to report earlier. https://t.co/ZnSybQsTWD pic.twitter.com/B16LT1qMTX — NFL Football Operations (@NFLFootballOps) June 29, […]

The 2020 NFL season will all be for naught if no franchise can take down reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. According to former New England Patriots executive Mike Lombardi, the Foxborough franchise has a shot with Cam Newton to defeat ex-MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Per OMF on WEEI about the Patriots: “To me, […]

Former Carolina Panthers MVP quarterback Cam Newton may have made the most shocking signing of the NFL offseason—well, second most-shocking compared to who he’s succeeding—by agreeing to a deal with the New England Patriots. After the shock of Cam Newton’s new team settled, the next question to come up was, how will the signal-caller known […]

The Los Angeles Lakers resume their quest for their first championship in 10 years as they kick off the 2019-20 NBA restart in Orlando, Florida. For what it’s worth, lifting the Larry O’Brien trophy this summer would be very special for the Purple and Gold franchise — for several reasons. The Lakers’ first of eight […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are among the 22 franchises invited to Orlando, Florida to resume the 2019-20 NBA season, which was suspended in March due to the coronavirus. The Sixers have an opportunity to regain confidence heading into the 2020 Eastern Conference playoffs, as the lead-up to the NBA’s hiatus saw Philadelphia lose nine of 17 […]

The Boston Celtics are one of 22 NBA franchises invited to Orlando, Florida, to resume the 2019-20 season, and they will hope to compete for the 2020 title even given the uncertain environment and circumstances surrounding the suspended and now-resumed season. Starting on July 31, the Celtics will kick off an eight-game experience at Walt […]