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No Richard Sherman. No problem. Despite Sherman taking his cornerback talents to the Bay Area this past offseason, the quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks warns the NFL not to take the unit lightly, via 710 ESPN Radio. “For me, I think a lot of people are sleeping on the talent that we have in the […]

The New York Giants are officially back at work on a voluntary basis, meaning new toys are present to be played with. Once such toy is the heavy-hitter coming by way of NFL free agency, Super Bowl champion Nate Solder. Of course, Solder’s immediately been inserted as the starting left tackle for Eli Manning’s blind side, […]

At first, Billy Price was simply named when NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell called him out on that primetime Thursday night of the 2018 NFL Draft. Now, it’s official. The Ohio State product is officially an employee of the Cincinnati Bengals now that he’s put pen to paper and signed his rookie pact. The team announced […]

When NFL great LaDainian Tomlinson speaks up, most listen. The other LT wasn’t only a stud rushing outside of the tackles and through the A or B gaps, he remains one of the greatest receiving threats out of the backfield of all-time. Dallas Cowboys back Ezekiel Elliott, though he doesn’t possess the same receiving skills, […]

It’s interesting. Never attending OTAs. Living offseason life on his own terms as opposed to falling in line like that good New York Giants soldier. Why would anything change this time around? It’s almost like Odell Beckham Jr. is looking for a brand-new long-term deal. He’s in the building. During Day 1 of Jints 2018 […]

When in doubt, listen to Richard Sherman. The newly-acquired San Francisco 49ers veteran cornerback has been around the block a bit. So when he speaks out, most involved listen. The latest pertains to young linebacker Reuben Foster who’s found himself in a bit of hot water with the law and the league, via Austin Knoblauch […]

Make no mistake about it. Jaylen Brown respects The King. He speaks no ill-will towards The King. And coming from an extremely highly-disciplined Brad Stevens-coached squad would never poke The King. He will, however, drop the hammer on reality. Ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers must-win Game 3 at home, the young Boston Celtics star made […]

Larry Bird versus Magic Johnson. Grit and workmanlike attitude against the glitz and glamour of showtime. The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. Thanks to one decade of NBA revival while leaning on two stars and cities, it’s become one of the greatest rivalries in sports. Right now, however, there’s love in the air. […]

Greatest walking basketball player alive. The greatest of his generation. One of the top five NBA players to ever live. All of these distinctions and more refer to LeBron James yet as it matters to the man himself, more needs to be mentioned. The Cleveland Cavaliers legend has finally broken his social media silence yet […]

LeBron James may be dressed casually for this home affair, but make no mistake about it: he’s all business. Unlike prior road playoff games, The King decided to stroll into Quicken Loans Arena ahead of his team’s must-win Game 3 against the Boston Celtics dressed extremely casually wearing no suit. No suits for the home […]

Ninety-seven was the all-important number for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill last year as it pertained to Madden NFL 18. It’s the number that represented his speed in the only NFL video-game simulation on the market. Hill, one of the fastest players in all the land, wasn’t too pleased with the number. In […]

If Mark Wahlberg shouts the words, it must be true. This is especially the case for every Bostonian walking God’s green New England region. Now, the man formerly known as Marky Mark has introduced a new chapter to the Bostonian Sports Gospel, courtesy of the folks at TMZ who caught up with Wahlberg while he […]

In a league that drastically rewards point scoring while beating down defenses every step of the way, versatile defensive backs are worth their weight in gold. Enter Tyrann Mathieu, an NFL secondary employee who can play pretty much every spot including the rough nickel slot. The five-year vet’s versatility also has many wondering exactly how […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are crazy about the rook in the backfield, Jaylen Samuels. Per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Steelers running backs coach James Saxton praises the Steelers fifth-round back while using an interesting word. “The kid answers the bell in a lot of different ways,” Saxon said. “You can just tell as you watch games […]

Curtis Martin, a man of very few humble words, understands the way it is. He’s such an expert on the topic that he’s now offering the key to New York media success to young Sam Darnold. While signing autographs in the big city, everybody’s favorite Martin was stopped by TMZ and asked what young Darnold […]

Legendary NFL head coach Chuck Knox has passed away at the age of 86. On Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks confirmed the death of their former sideline boss who was suffering from dementia. We remember Chuck Knox, a great influencer and beloved figurehead of the Seahawks organization. pic.twitter.com/rfObRQGphC — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) May 13, 2018 In […]

Those specific New York Giants players who discuss teammates publicly shall feel the wrath of the team’s brand new head coach. Pat Shurmur made mention of the idea at rookie minicamp this weekend, as noted by John Healy of the New York Daily News. He doesn’t want any of his players openly discussing the situation […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is now a man with his own logo. As Darren Rovell of ESPN pointed out via Twitter, sports apparel giant Nike has filed a trademark for OBJ’s unique logo. JUST IN: Nike has filed to trademark this new "OBJ" logo for Odell Beckham Jr. pic.twitter.com/I9MeYWT9B0 — Darren […]

Oh, Todd Bowles. Where are you? The New York Jets head coach has just revealed his total unawareness concerning one of his quarterbacks. Bowles explained that he had no idea young Christian Hackenberg was going through this big-time throwing form change, via the New York Daily News. “He hasn’t talked to me about it,” coach […]

Low risk, high reward—rarely is that familiar trade phrase ever come across as a bad thing. It’s also what the New York Jets are thinking aloud at this very moment on Day 3 of the 2018 NFL Draft. Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan has gone back to the Indy well by acquiring defensive lineman Henry […]

You simply fall short as a human being walking this great Earth if the following doesn’t choke you up at least a little. Here's the moment.@Shaquemgriffin gets the call from the @Seahawks and celebrates with his twin brother @ShaquillG. 📞#NFLDraft (via @espn) https://t.co/2KhQPB9F7L — NFL (@NFL) April 28, 2018 This tear-jerking moment comes as the […]

No Dez Bryant. No early-round wide receiver picks. One giant question mark at the wide receiver position for the Dallas Cowboys. It’s why Jerry Jones and his son approved a Day 3 draft-day trade with the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday. Five-year veteran Tavon Austin will be packing his bags and heading east to Dallas […]

From Money Manziel to Mayfield’s Money—another Big 12 quarterback has been granted an NFL rookie contract. Baker Mayfield, the Oklahoma Heisman Trophy winner a year ago, is now the face of the Cleveland Browns after the organization selected him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Due to the nature of […]

Josh Rosen this, Sam Darnold that, Baker Mayfield here, Josh Allen there—the saga continues. As it pertains to the 2018 NFL Draft, anything and everything remains on the table. It’s a stark contrast to back in the day, prior to the rookie salary cap and info about certain team movement and needs leaked heavily. Nobody […]

Don’t you dare do it. Don’t you dare think these quarterbacks could actually slide in the epic event we’ve come to worship since the early days of ESPN and the 1983 class, the magnificent NFL Draft. Think back to the last few drafts. A year ago, there wasn’t much at the position. Mitchell Trubisky was scooped […]

Never should “surprise” be the outcome when the Atlanta Falcons and trading up in the NFL Draft is mentioned. General manager Thomas Dimitroff has practiced this draft day strategy many times—more than most. Still, when a personnel-decision maker blurts it out in the press, it’s worthy despite any specific situation. It exactly what Mr. Dimitroff […]

We may now have ourselves an Archie Manning-San Diego Chargers situation. According to Ken Baskin of SI.com, the agents for Penn State product Saquon Barkley, Roc Nation, do not want their stud client to wind up in Cleveland with the Browns. “His Roc Nation handlers, however, don’t want him to be taken No. 1,” Ben […]

If anybody knows, it’d be Juice, right? Jarvis Juice Landry, that is. Former LSU teammate and best buddy, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry, claims that he’s given up on all hope that New York Giants wideout Odell Beckham Jr. would be traded to The Land. He firmly believes OBJ will remain a Giant for […]

No, no, no, no, no. Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold can’t just announce his official retirement from the NFL. The man every Jets fan loves needs to “declare” it. Arguably the greatest center in franchise history made it official by announcing it on his Twitter account Tuesday morning. I DECLARE RETIREMENNNTTTTTTT! I will […]

NFL quarterback. Super Bowl champion. Super Bowl MVP. Backup player. That’s the current label of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles. The Super Bowl 52 MVP has returned to backing up starter Carson Wentz after a magical run yet if he had it his way, he’d love to grab that opportunity to start again, via Rob […]

Here comes that ugly word relating to the great game of American Football—the word that’s has Roger Goodell and his henchmen shivering in their suits for the better part of a decade. Concussion. The fashion for which the league handles head injuries has drastically improved. For the old-timers, however, it wasn’t the case. This includes […]

Here come the tears—all from Big D. The recently cut Dez Bryant made sure to relay an important yet emotional message to all of his fans, especially those who love Dem Boys. On Twitter, the former Dallas Cowboys wideout told the world his status as an ex-Cowboy was not his decision. “Cowboy nation I need […]

Power. It’s a hell of a thing, especially in the case of the NFL Draft as the team’s who perform worse than others during the regular campaign, always hold more power. The New York Giants are no different when this equation is thought of. As the owners of the No. 2 overall selection for the […]

The kid simply has his ways. He’s so stuck in his ways it’s almost laughably predictable these days. Somebody hits. He blasts back. Tuesday brought the latest example of “he” slapping back (Odell Beckham Jr.). The New York Giants stellar wideout posted a family-related Instagram post that most are interpreting as a direct response to […]

Not even the No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft can alter the unwavering confidence of two-time Super Bowl champ Eli Manning. He’s looking forward to a fruitful future not only in the swaps of the New Jersey Meadowlands, but with his favorite target. Cool as a cucumber, as per usual, Manning explained […]

New Denver Broncos punter Marquette King can’t wait to get things kicked off in 2018 and has great reason. He’s geeked to be punting in Denver with the Broncos as playing a mile high in the Rocky Mountains is, what he refers to as, a “punter’s paradise,” according to Gil Brandt of Sports Illustrated. “Denver’s […]

It’s rarely the story of the positive variety that receives the attention. Negative tragedies trump the headlines and as Americans, we’re so used to it by now it’s become extremely unsettling. Today, positive actions leading to a non-tragedy wins the day. New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman may have prevented an American tragedy—another school […]

Johnny, not so good. The opposite of Johnny be good, the man we’ve witnessed as of late during his most recent NFL comeback. He decided to make a funny about his one and only big boy employer. While on the Dan Patrick Show, Manziel actually blamed the Cleveland Browns organization for not realizing he was […]

Kids, do you know magic? Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim surely does. As it pertains to his new quarterback, Sam Bradford, Keim revealed how the organization plans to keep the oft-injured one healthy in 2018 and beyond, via the team’s Facebook Watch series. Cardinals GM Steve Keim on Sam Bradford's health, via AZ's Facebook […]