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It has been quite the spectacle watching the relationship between the Oakland Raiders and Antonio Brown unravel right before our eyes. Who would’ve thought that getting frostbitten feet would be one of the least-craziest things that involved Brown this offseason? Earlier this week, the Raiders front office boldly sent a fine to Brown for missing […]

The Seattle Seahawks will begin their 2019 campaign this Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Seahawks are heavily favored to win the game—and rightfully so. Last season, Seattle finished the season with a 10-6 record and made the playoffs for the sixth time in the past seven seasons. Although, their postseason run came to an […]

The Kansas City Chiefs signed Tyreek Hill to a three-year, $54 million deal on Friday. That didn’t stop Andy Reid from cracking a joke about his extension with the team. “He’s a special player; you can tell by our offense and how we use him that he’s important to the offense,” he said of Hill, […]

The Houston Texans are doing their due diligence at punter ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Per Mike Reiss of ESPN, the Texans hosted former New England Patriots punter Ryan Allen for a workout on Friday. Former Patriots punter Ryan Allen worked out for the Texans. Former Vikings punter Matt […]

The Seattle Seahawks have a surprising name on the injury report on Friday. According to Bob Condotta and Joe Fann, Seattle has listed Ziggy Ansah as ‘questionable’ for Sunday. Seahawks now listing Ziggy Ansah as questionable to play Sunday after earlier not listing him at all. Official designation for being questionable is the shoulder injury. […]

No one expected Daniel Jones to start for the New York Giants in Week 1, but he is going to be active on Sunday. The Giants have officially listed the rookie quarterback as their backup quarterback to Eli Manning. “He’s ready to go,” Shurmur said of Jones, per Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams. “If he […]

As people wait for the long-awaited extensions for Julio Jones and Dak Prescott, we are getting a long snapper who is signing a multi-year deal. On Friday, the Tennessee Titans signed long snapper Beau Brinkley to a contract extension. Brinkley was entering the final year of his current contract and was set to make $1.25 […]

The San Francisco 49ers released their final injury report prior to their Week 1 bout against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the report, rookie Nick Bosa is listed in the “questionable” category due to his ankle injury. Throughout this week, Bosa has been able to practice in limited fashion after missing nearly a month with […]

It has been quite the week for Antonio Brown and the Oakland Raiders. At one moment, it seemed to be an inevitability that Brown wouldn’t be with the team when they took the field against the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Well surprise, fantasy football players who possess Brown “shares” are rejoicing as the All-Pro […]

The Oakland Raiders and Antonio Brown have been involved in a whirlwind of events in the past 24 hours. Despite previous reports refuting the claim, Brown denies that he got into a scuffle with general manager Mike Mayock. The Raiders receiver gave ESPN’s Dianna Russini his side of the story. I asked him how he’s […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are getting one of their offensive weapons back in time for Week 1. On Thursday, tight end Dallas Goedert was a full participant in practice. Goedert sustained a calf injury nearly a month ago in practice and has been limited in practice since. The good news is, the second-year tight end was […]

The Oakland Raiders will be taking on the Denver Broncos on Monday night to begin their 2019 season. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Oakland is planning on Antonio Brown to be inactive on Monday night. Sources: The #Raiders are not planning to have WR Antonio Brown for Week 1. It’s not clear if […]

The Oakland Raiders have quite the decision to make on whether or not to suspend Antonio Brown for his latest incident. As for Brown, he has little to no control over what happens and he may not receive a single dollar from Oakland. The latest incident involving Brown occurred on Wednesday when the All-Pro receiver […]

The Dallas Cowboys were finally able to reach an agreement with Ezekiel Elliott on Wednesday. On Thursday, Jerry Jones created a “Zeke Who?” shirt for Elliott to wear off of the field. The “Zeke Who?” statement comes from earlier in training camp when Jones exclaimed those words when asked about his running back. At the […]

All eyes will be on the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night with Aaron Rodgers playing in new coach Matt LaFleur’s offense for the first time in a regular-season game. Rodgers says he has ‘unfinished business’ to take care of in 2019. https://twitter.com/packers/status/1169609626758897664?s=20 Earlier this offseason, the Packers hired Matt LaFleur as their new head […]

The unraveling situation in Oakland, revolving around Antonio Brown and the Raiders, is continuing to gain more dramatic detail and soap-operatic volatility. Following Brown’s latest display of antics, the receiver has reportedly unfollowed Derek Carr on Instagram, per Mitchell Renz. Antonio Brown has unfollowed Derek Carr on Instagram 👀 — Raiders Report Mitchell Renz (@MitchellRenz365) […]

The talk surrounding the Los Angeles Rams the entire offseason was Todd Gurley and how the Rams would use him moving forward. To the encouragement of Rams fans, Sean McVay says that Gurley won’t be on a play count in Week 1. Sean McVay says Todd Gurley will not be on a play count when […]

The drama surrounding Antonio Brown continues to unravel before the season begins with the latest altercation between Brown and GM Mike Mayock. According to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, Vontaze Burfict was one of the players who separated Browns and Mayock. One of the players holding Antonio Brown back from the near-altercation with GM Mike […]

Following the Oakland Raiders practice on Thursday, Jon Gruden spoke to the media but declined to comment on Antonio Brown. However, the passionate head coach said there will be ‘an announcement later’. Jon Gruden declined to answer questions on Antonio Brown and said the team will have “an announcement” later. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September […]

The drawn-out contract dispute between the Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott came to an end on Wednesday morning. Following Elliott’s extension, Todd Gurley of the Los Angeles Rams congratulated Elliott on passing him as the NFL’s highest-paid running back on Twitter. Yessirr congrats @EzekielElliott 👑 https://t.co/aWHdRSb6jz — Todd Gurley II (@TG3II) September 5, 2019 Prior […]

The Cleveland Browns held competitions at both their kicker and punter positions during the preseason. Special team coordinator Mike Priefer believes “the sky’s the limit” for punter Jamie Gillan. #Browns special teams coordinator Mike Priefer said Colquitt would've been the safe bet at punter, but Jamie Gillan was too talented to let out of the […]

On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Rams handed Jared Goff a lucrative four-year extension to make him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL. Just two days later, the Rams are signing Goff’s tight end in Tyler Higbee to a four-year extension, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Another extension for the Rams, who reach agreement […]

The Baltimore Ravens are ready to unveil their redesigned offense to their fans with Lamar Jackson as their starting quarterback this season. Jackson believes this offense could be “the best they’ve ever seen” and he doesn’t view himself differently after becoming the full-time starter this season. Per the Ravens’ team site: “Hopefully that it’s the best […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will be embarking on a new season without tight end Antonio Gates for the first time in the past 17 seasons. For Philip Rivers, it’s going to be an unfamiliar sight to not see Gates’ locker next to his during the regular season. Via Gilbert Manzano in The Orange County Register: […]

The Seattle Seahawks under Pete Carroll predicate themselves on running the ball and playing stingy defense. After facing him in practice, Duane Brown believes the Seahawks defense with Jadeveon Clowney is “scary.” Per Curtis Crabtree in NBC Sports’ ProFootballTalk: “It’s scary, man,” Brown said. “It’s scary. Obviously Clowney and Ziggy (Ansah) on the edge. Poona […]

Despite not having an extension in place, wide receiver Julio Jones still showed up to Atlanta Falcons training camp on time and in shape. The coaching staff in Atlanta has been appreciative of how he’s remained “humble” amidst his contract talks. Per D. Orlando Ledbetter in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “I think it’s because of the player,” […]

Earlier this offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles traded for Jordan Howard to bolster their backfield. Despite acquiring him just a few months ago, the Eagles were rumored to be using Howard as a trade piece to try and lure Melvin Gordon, holding out and seeking a new, long-term contract, from the Los Angeles Chargers. Howard explained […]

At just 24 years old, Jared Goff was able to will the Los Angeles Rams to the Super Bowl in 2018-19. Unfortunately, Goff and company struggled to get anything going against the New England Patriots. Rams head coach Sean McVay discussed what his young quarterback learned from the Super Bowl loss: “It’s really just been […]

The time is finally upon us where Sunday mornings will be solely for getting out of bed to groggily set your fantasy football lineups. The 2019 NFL season kicks off on Thursday night with the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears squaring off in an NFC North matchup. It’s time to put your fantasy football […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are entering the 2019 season as one of the prohibitive favorites to win the NFC. Over the past few seasons, Doug Pederson and Howie Roseman have turned the Eagles into an instant contender by building one of the deepest rosters in the NFL. Just two years ago, the Eagles hoisted their first […]

The San Francisco 49ers release their first depth chart of the season on Tuesday, and some of the positions may surprise you. Among them, the depth chart lists Tevin Coleman behind Matt Breida at running back. The #49ers unofficial depth chart (as compiled by the team’s football communications staff): pic.twitter.com/9HsfPa5GJa — Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) September […]

The Minnesota Vikings are one of 20 NFL teams hoping to have a bounce-back season that lands them in the playoffs. The journey starts against the Atlanta Falcons. On paper, the Vikings have a talented roster, but that didn’t get them far last year. The team ended the 2018 season with an 8-7-1 record in […]

The Los Angeles Chargers finally gave Melvin Gordon permission to seek a trade over the weekend. After a few quiet days, one team has reached out about a potential trade for Gordon per Josina Anderson of ESPN. I'm told one team has been in preliminary communication with the #Chargers in attempt to vet out a […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are ready to move forward with Carson Wentz as their franchise quarterback. DeSean Jackson understands just how important it is for Wentz to be the leader of the team this season. “We want him to be comfortable with us. We want him to understand how we are,” Jackson said. “I feel like […]

A new season is getting underway in the NFL and the Atlanta Falcons are trying to make their return to being contenders in the NFC once again. The 2018 season was an abysmal one for Atlanta but luckily for them, every team starts with an 0-0 record to begin 2019. Just three years ago, Matt […]

The first Sunday of the 2019 NFL season will feature two marquee matchups between the teams in the NFC East. Among them, all eyes will be on the Dallas Cowboys as they square off against the New York Giants. Throughout the offseason, Dallas has been without Ezekiel Elliott as he’s been in the midst of […]

The New Orleans Saints had one of their players make an unexpected return to the team this weekend. Carl Granderson is elated to be out of prison and back in New Orleans with the team. “I’m thankful for my opportunity,” Granderson said, via NOLA.com. “I’m just thankful for a second chance to get back out there […]

Everyone is wondering how the Los Angeles Rams will handle Todd Gurley’s workload in 2019. Sean McVay says that all three running backs on their roster will be utilized in the offense this season. When asked if all three running backs are in play, McVay responded with, “Oh yeah. Absolutely. Maybe three at a time.” […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are still without Melvin Gordon with less than a week away from their Week 1 game versus the Indianapolis Colts. Anthony Lynn is tired of answering questions about Gordon and his holdout. “My concern right now is on Indianapolis,” Lynn said. “We’ve talked about that for a long time. I’m just […]