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With the new league year right around the corner, the Antonio Brown sweepstakes are heating up. One team who seems to be disinterested in the disgruntled wide receiver is the Denver Broncos. Despite multiple reports that the Broncos were interested, Mike Klis shot those reports down. https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1102651682004107265 This shouldn’t come as a surprise to Broncos […]

With the NFL Combine kicking off this week, the 2019 NFL Draft is right around the corner. The Los Angeles Rams hold the 31st pick, the next to last selection in the first round of the draft. Many have come up with mock drafts for the Rams where they stay put and use the 31st […]

In recent news, the New York Jets placed a second-round tender on Robby Anderson. Newly hired head coach, Adam Gase, has shown he is very excited to work with him in New York. In an article with ESPN’s Rich Cimini, Gase talks about how he has watched plenty of tape of the Jets’ 2018 season. […]

During the week of the NFL Combine, all of the prospects at the combine will meet with multiple NFL teams. One confirmed meeting was the Pittsburgh Steelers and Mack Wilson. According to Joe Rutter of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Steelers and Wilson met on Saturday. The Steelers need help at the inside linebacker position—thus, the […]

At the NFL combine, plenty of players are constantly asked where they would like to play in the NFL. The Denver Broncos found someone in Greg Little who seems he’d be ecstatic to join their team. According to Zack Kelberman of 247Sports, Little said it would be an “honor” to be drafted by the Broncos. […]

The Blake Bortles era with the Jacksonville Jaguars seems to be nearing its end, as the Jaguars are reportedly expected to sign Nick Foles once free agency begins, according to Les Bowen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Philadelphia Eagles tried placing a tag on Foles but he declined it to become a free agent this offseason. […]

It seems like the list of defensive linemen heading to free agency could increase this offseason. The Atlanta Falcons might be unable to keep Grady Jarrett long-term. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, the Falcons and Jarrett are “not close” to a long-term deal. The Falcons would be losing a very […]

The NFL Draft is a little over a month away, with fans waiting to see what the Arizona Cardinals do with the first overall pick. It seems like Kyler Murray is a likely candidate to become the first player off the board. According to Tony Pauline, Kliff Kingsbury has told people that the Cardinals selecting […]

With NFL teams waiting to see if the Dallas Cowboys are able to retain Demarcus Lawrence, they might have just received some good news. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, the Cowboys and Lawrence are not close to finalizing any deal. This comes as a bit of a surprise, as the Cowboys have two […]

The headline that has been the topic of discussion for the Indianapolis Colts the past few seasons is the health of Andrew Luck. This offseason is no different, as Colts GM Chris Ballard says it’s a “critical offseason” for Luck. Here’s an excerpt from Ballard’s statements on the Colts signal-caller, courtesy of Colts beat writer […]

It seems that a lot of teams in the NFL are shopping players at the NFL Combine. One player who was just added to the list of guys being shopped is Kevin Johnson from the Houston Texans, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Johnson holds a $9.1 million cap hit so it’s unlikely any team […]

The NFL Combine has begun which means the new league year is within arms reach. The New York Giants could be in for an active offseason when the March 13th date hits. The Giants have shown that they could be interested in trading Olivier Vernon this offseason. Vernon played his first season in a 3-4 […]

The list of free agent pass rushers has been cut down by one with the Philadelphia Eagles re-signing Brandon Graham to an extension. The extension is a three-year deal worth up to $40 million. Eagles fans can stop panicking on their pass rush situation with Graham staying put. Graham also had another message for Eagles […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are hoping to repeat their success from 2018 in 2019. The offense was the biggest reason for the success, led by Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill, and Travis Kelce. Kelce has recently undergone ankle surgery, but is expected to be ready for the start of training camp. The procedure is apparently just […]

After winning Super Bowl 53, the New England Patriots will need to make a few decisions this offseason. Among those decisions is whether or not the Patriots want to retain Chris Hogan. The Patriots and Hogan are reportedly working on a new contract ahead of free agency, according to Henry McKenna of USA Today. With […]

With the New England Patriots winning another Super Bowl, the talks of the Patriots drafting Tom Brady’s eventual replacement are heating up. One guy who could get the honors of that responsibility is Will Grier. Grier is coming into the 2018 NFL Draft after playing three years at West Virginia. The Patriots have 12 picks […]

Disappointing news has come upon the Los Angeles Rams this morning. According to Jeff Howe of The Athletic, Todd Gurley has arthritis in the knee that bothered him during the 2018 season. Gurley apparently suffered a knee injury in Week 1 against the Raiders. It was “bad” according to Gurley, but he toughed it out and […]

Antonio Brown has become the hottest topic of discussion this offseason. Since his fallout with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Brown has been very open to what happened behind the scenes. The superstar wide receiver took to Twitter where he held a Q&A for fans. He was asked about the rift between him and Ben Roethlisberger. No […]

We are now only a couple of months away from the NFL Draft on April 25th. Teams are still doing their due diligence on every prospect that can be selected. The Los Angeles Rams are a team who holds seven draft picks currently. They were awarded a couple of compensatory picks from last free agency. […]

The New York Jets have made news by giving Robby Anderson a second-round tender heading into free agency. The tender is around $3 million and gives any team a chance to offer Anderson a contract. The Jets can match any offer though unless they decide to let him go to another team. If another team […]

One of the biggest mysteries of the past NFL season was the use, or lack thereof, of Todd Gurley in the Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams will need to come up with a plan to avoid an event like that occurring again. According to Pro Football Talk, the Rams are going to try to […]

It looks like one of the biggest offseason free agents—Frank Clark—could be off the market before any teams even get a chance. Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll kept it short and simple when asked about Clark. “He will be with us,” was how Carroll put it. Seahawks fans can breathe a sigh of relief […]

Just when the NFL offseason is seemingly moving slowly, rumors start to swirl around about players who could be traded or released when the new league year begins. Reportedly, the Philadelphia Eagles are open to trading Nelson Agholor this offseason. This was first reported by Jason La Canfora, who said the Eagles’ wideout is among […]

During the 2018 season, fans were treated to a semi-busy trade deadline for the NFL. We saw the likes of Demaryius Thomas, Golden Tate, Dante Fowler, Amari Cooper, and Damon Harrison get traded, but one move that didn’t happen was the Minnesota Vikings dealing linebacker Anthony Barr. We also heard reports of other players being […]

With the offseason about to ramp up, one of the biggest focuses is on NFL free agency. This season could be one of the most active in recent years with plenty of marquee guys available. One of the teams that could be very vigorous when free agency kicks off is the Green Bay Packers. According to […]

The NFL offseason has already begun with a trade already happening between the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens. The deal includes Joe Flacco heading to Denver for a mid-round pick. That will not be the only trade to occur this offseason—as we have a couple of other players who could be moved when the […]

News has broken out that Landon Collins has cleaned out his locker and is not expected to return to the New York Giants, hitting NFL free agency. This is according to ESPN’s Josina Anderson and confirmed by Collins himself via Twitter. The stuff in that locker that I have left I do not need💯 — […]

The new league year begins for the NFL in less than a month. The offseason will be in full swing come March—with free agency and trades dominating the headlines. This season could be one of the most active offseasons we’ve seen in a while. There could be tons of trades—with some involving crucial players. Any fan […]

On a seemingly quiet day for the NFL, it quickly turned into a semi-tumultuous day. The Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos verbally agreed to a trade to send Joe Flacco to Denver. The deal is reportedly Flacco for a mid-round pick that has yet to be disclosed. My guess is that it is a […]

When you sign a player of LeBron James’ magnitude, making the playoffs seems like an inevitability. That might not be the case this season for the team in purple and gold. With the NBA trade deadline passing, the playoffs start to become a heavy topic of conversation. The All-Star break comes next weekend before the […]

For NBA fans, this week is the time everyone turns on their notifications on Twitter to get the latest trade news from Adrian Wojnarowski. This year, we were given an early present before the trade deadline on February 7th. On Tuesday, the Philadelphia 76ers made a move to acquire Tobias Harris from the Los Angeles […]

The 2018-2019 season didn’t end as expected for the Los Angeles Rams, as they fell to the New England Patriots 13-3 in Super Bowl 53. Nonetheless, it was a fantastic season for Sean McVay and the Rams. It was just McVay’s second season as head coach, turning the Rams from a 4-12 team to Super […]

With the NBA trade deadline rapidly approaching, Anthony Davis recently requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans. It’s uncertain if the Pelicans will grant Davis his wish before the deadline or simply wait until the upcoming offseason. Either way, the big man isn’t happy with the direction that the Pelicans are going. Many teams—if […]

We are now just a couple of days away from Super Bowl 53 between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots. The anticipation is growing as we inch closer to the rematch of Super Bowl 36, when Tom Brady won his first Super Bowl. Nerves are increasing for both sides, but especially for Rams […]

Just a few days ago, Anthony Davis requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans. This news didn’t surprise any NBA fans, as Davis wants to be part of a championship caliber roster. It’s been a rough couple of weeks for New Orleans fans, to say the least. First, the non-call in the NFC Championship […]

The year is 2002, and the New England Patriots are getting ready to square off in their first Super Bowl under Bill Belichick. Second-year quarterback Tom Brady was under center, replacing the injured Drew Bledsoe earlier in the season. Sean McVay is merely a sophomore in high school, and Jared Goff is just seven years […]

Super Bowl 53 is set with the Los Angeles Rams taking on the New England Patriots. It is a rematch of Super Bowl 36 in 2002, when the Patriots began their dynasty by defeating the heavily favored Rams 20-17. The Rams are a very different team from then. In 2002, the Greatest Show on Turf […]

Every team in the NBA has February 7th circled on their calendars. February 7th is the NBA trade deadline—which comes about a week before All-Star Weekend. Teams have to decide if they want to buy, sell, or simply stay pat when the deadline approaches. One of the teams who will likely be sellers at the […]

The NFL recently announced the finalists for the 2019 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They are Isaac Bruce, Edgerrin James, Tony Gonzalez, Ed Reed, Steve Atwater, Champ Bailey, Ty Law, John Lynch, Kevin Mawae, Alan Faneca, Richard Seymour, Tony Boselli, Steve Hutchinson, Tom Flores, and Don Coryell. This is a very impressive […]