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The Buffalo Bills believe they have their quarterback of the future in rookie Josh Allen. Buffalo traded up in the 2018 NFL Draft to get a potential franchise player at the position and may have gotten one in Allen who is already making an impression with his new team. Although it is uncertain whether Allen […]

The New York Jets headed into the 2018 NFL Draft with the goal of selecting what could be their next franchise quarterback. New York had no shortage of viable options with the position being a deep as it has been in recent memory. The team ended up drafting USC standout Sam Darnold with the third […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still trying to work things out with star running back Le’Veon Bell in terms of his long-term future with the team. Bell was franchise tagged for the second straight year and now it appears he may be going through the same situation with Pittsburgh not wanting to meet his number and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have their sights set on being a contender once again and showed that their determination to get there with the moves they’ve made in NBA free agency this summer. The team has landed LeBron James and have started to put pieces around him. Along with officially signing Rajon Rondo on Monday, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers made a flurry of moves following LeBron James’ decision to join the storied franchise. One of those moves was to bring in veteran point guard Rajon Rondo on a one-year deal. On Friday, Rondo signed with the team. The organization sent out a press release to make it official with general manager […]

The Miami Dolphins are a team trying to break out of the shadow of the dominant division rival New England Patriots. The AFC East has been owned by Tom Brady and company are almost two decades with Miami struggling to keep up. Fortunately for Miami, the team was able to bolster their running game during […]

After spending the majority of his NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers and a four-year stint with the Miami Heat, superstar LeBron James is now with the Los Angeles Lakers organization in what will likely be his final spot in the league before he retires. Although LeBron will make the Lakers competitive again after a […]

The Chicago Bears are a team desperately trying to bounce back after a few years of forgettable seasons. The team may have taken a step in the right direction last season with the addition of rookie quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. Although Trubisky had his struggles during his rookie campaign with only five wins in 2017, the […]

The Baltimore Ravens are a team that is quickly trying to right the ship after missing the NFL playoffs in three consecutive seasons. One position of need appears to be the quarterback position with faith in veteran Joe Flacco waning. As a result of the team’s attempt to shake things up, the Ravens signed journeyman […]

The New York Giants are a team desperately looking to put the 2017 NFL season behind them. The storied franchise won only three games last year with seemingly everything going wrong in New York. However, the team was able to secure the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft which turned out to be Penn […]

Unlike the past few years, it didn’t take long for the biggest names in NBA free agency to make their decisions on where they’d be playing next season. Superstar LeBron James wasted no time as he agreed to terms on a four-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after spending a few hours with Magic […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were finally able to have some success in NBA free agency by landing the biggest name on the open market, LeBron James. Now Magic Johnson and general manager Rob Pelinka are tasked with surrounding their new superstar with talent and have reportedly targeted Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs in […]

Two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger is no longer a young quarterback with a lot of years ahead of him in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers star seems to be coming to grips with the fact that he is the elder statesman with perhaps only a few more seasons left in his playing career. Along […]

On Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers officially renounced the rights to forward Julius Randle, therefore, making him an unrestricted free agent. It didn’t take long for the Kentucky product to find a new team as he has reportedly agreed to terms with the New Orleans Pelicans on a two-year deal. Apparently, Randle wasn’t crazy about the idea […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have put themselves back into the title-contending conversation with LeBron James agreeing to sign a four-year deal with the team. James gives the Lakers that elusive superstar they’ve been looking for in the post-Kobe Bryant era, and now they can begin to build around their new franchise player. The question now […]

The Los Angeles Chargers hope to capitalize on what was an impressive first season in their return to the City of Angels. Philip Rivers and company exceeded expectations in a difficult situation, and now they’ll look to take another step forward in the 2018 NFL season. Although the Chargers will now be a team to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are going all out this summer to revamp the team and build what can eventually be a legitimate title contender in the Western Conference. The storied franchise took a giant step in the right direction toward their goal with LeBron James agreeing to sign with the team and now the front […]

The Los Angeles Lakers made the biggest move of the NBA offseason thus far with the team landing LeBron James in free agency. James has reportedly agreed to a lucrative four-year deal and immediately after that news surfaced another member of the Klutch Sports family also agreed to terms with Los Angeles. According to ESPN’s […]

The Cleveland Browns are potentially a team on the rise in the NFL after one of their most forgettable seasons in franchise history. After failing to win one game during the 2017 campaign, the Browns once again secured the top pick in the NFL Draft and chose to go with a quarterback by selecting Oklahoma […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to build a legitimate title contender with their sights set on landing superstar talent in NBA free agency and possibly with a blockbuster trade. The team is reportedly targeting LeBron James and is in talks with San Antonio Spurs to acquire Kawhi Leonard, but they still have to players […]

Back in 2016, superstar wide receiver Calvin Johnson of the Detroit Lions sent shockwaves throughout the NFL. The elite receiver surprised everyone when he decided to call it a career at 30 years old. Johnson’s decision reminded the Lions faithful of Barry Sanders’ sudden retirement at 31 while he was still playing at a very […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been building a team from the ground up with numerous draft picks over the last few years. The storied franchise has drafted exceptionally well with a lot of notable players turnings heads throughout the league like Julius Randle, Kyle Kuzma, Lonzo Ball, and Josh Hart. Although there’s been a lot […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without star quarterback Jameis Winston for the first three games of the 2018 NFL season. Winston has been suspended by the NFL due to an off-the-field incident between the Florida State product and a female Uber driver. The suspension has created a lot of speculation about Winston’s future with the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are making moves ahead of what is expected to be an extremely busy NBA free agency period for the storied franchise. The team is pulling out all the stops in their efforts to sign as many as two superstars this summer with LeBron James and Paul George more than likely being […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be vigorously working the phones ahead of the start of NBA free agency this weekend to acquire superstar forward Kawhi Leonard in a trade with the San Antonio Spurs. Leonard has let it be known that he wants out and would prefer to play for the Lakers, the team […]

The Carolina Panthers are a talented team in the NFC with superstar quarterback leading the way in Cam Newton. However, the franchise is coming off a disappointing season in which the team missed the NFL playoffs and questions began to swirl about Newton’s ability to lead this team back to a Super Bowl in the […]

The Indianapolis Colts are coming off another disappointing season in which the team finished with an ugly 4-12 record and faced a lot of uncertainty regarding the long-term health of star quarterback Andrew Luck. Fortunately, after a long rehab process following surgery on his right shoulder, Luck seems to be on the right path to be […]

After leading the Philadelphia Eagles to the franchise’s first Super Bowl title, quarterback Nick Foles was thought to be a hot commodity during the NFL offseason. The consensus seemed to be that the Eagles would field trade offers for the veteran quarterback with teams getting a glimpse of what he can still do as a […]

The Dallas Cowboys decided to part ways with veteran wide receiver Dez Bryant back in April and the 29-year-old still has yet to sign with another team in the NFL. It’s been over two months that Bryant has been on the open market and it’s clear that no team is in a rush to sign […]

New head coach Jon Gruden has done everything within his power to put together a roster for the Oakland Raiders that he believes he can work with. Although the Raiders already had a talented young squad, Gruden wasn’t satisfied and has made quite a few moves throughout this NFL offseason as a result. One of […]

The Denver Broncos are coming off a disappointing season. The storied NFL franchise has missed the NFL playoffs for two straight seasons after winning the Super Bowl against the Carolina Panthers in Peyton Manning’s farewell season. Although the last two years were forgettable, to say the least, the future may be bright in Denver with […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be the team to watch this weekend as the NBA embarks on a free agency period which may be one of the most interesting in recent memory. Superstars LeBron James, Paul George, and DeMarcus Cousins will all hit the open market with all three players potentially playing for new teams […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are a team determined to right the ship immediately this summer. Magic Johnson and general manager Rob Pelinka will be going all out in their attempts to upgrade the roster with superstar talent in NBA free agency with LeBron James and Paul George expected to be in their crosshairs. Although this […]

Few teams in the NFL did more to drastically improve their roster during the NFL offseason than the Los Angeles Rams. After completely turning things around under first-year head coach Sean McVay following the end of the Jeff Fisher era, the franchise wasn’t satisfied and made some impressive moves as a result. The Rams already […]

The New England Patriots were dealt a severe blow to their passing game recently with veteran wide receiver Julian Edelman being slapped with a four-game suspension for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. Edelman immediately appealed the suspension and is now going through the process of trying to get it reversed. According to Tom Pelissero of […]

The Los Angeles Chargers surprised a lot of people in 2017. Philip Rivers and company defied the odds by putting together a fairly solid season in their first year in Los Angeles following an ugly divorce with San Diego. One player that didn’t get much of an opportunity to shine was rookie wide receiver, Mike […]

The Dallas Cowboys were arguably the team to beat in the NFC back in 2016 with two talented rookies leading the way in quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott. The team secured the top seed in the conference and headed into the NFL playoffs with high hopes for a Super Bowl run, but […]

Hall of Famer Jerry Rice was without a doubt one of the best players in NFL history. Rice is widely considered to be the cream crop at the wide receiver position with players to this day still trying to emulate what he was able to accomplish on the football field during his prime years with […]

The Dallas Cowboys are a young and talented team with high hopes for the future. Quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott lead the way for America’s Team as Jerry Jones and company try to get back atop the totem pole in the NFL. Although the team has one of the best quarterback-running back […]