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The Seattle Seahawks have added a few pieces to their defense this offseason through free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft. While speaking about the moves that the Seahawks have made, it’s evident that Pete Carroll is ‘pretty pumped up’ about Seattle’s defense. In a conversation with John Boyle of the team’s official site, Carroll […]

Jamal Adams has reached the tipping point with the New York Jets and has requested to be traded on Thursday. Following his request to be traded, the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys are two of the seven teams Adams would be interested in joining, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Here are the seven teams to […]

Ever since the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame class was announced, we’ve known that the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys are set to play in the annual Hall of Fame game. However, Cameron Heyward of the Steelers doesn’t seem optimistic that the game is going to be played, per ESPN’s Brooke Pryor. Cam Heyward: […]

Jamal Adams is growing tired of how the New York Jets have handled his contract situation and it appears he officially wants out. According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, Adams has requested a trade from New York. Jets All-Pro safety Jamal Adams has officially requested permission to seek a trade. The […]

Back in 1995, the first USB device was introduced by Intel, allowing people to store and access data more efficiently. At the same time as that invention, the Jacksonville Jaguars became an expansion franchise in the NFL. Throughout the team’s first 25 years of existence, they’ve had plenty of successful seasons despite not winning a […]

It remains to be seen if Colin Kaepernick will get another chance to play in the NFL, but he’ll have a new platform to speak out against social issues. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Kaepernick is joining web publisher Medium’s Board of Directors to create content focused on civil rights. Medium announced that Colin Kaepernick […]

The majority of teams in the NFL are closing their facilities to observe Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the abolishment of slavery in the United States. The Philadelphia Eagles, the latest team to close their facilities, explained their position on closing down for the Juneteenth holiday. Per Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia: “Me, personally, […]

Leonard Williams has yet to live up to being a first-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, but the New York Giants believe he can reach his ceiling next season. Joe Judge, the Giants’ new head coach, is optimistic about Williams’ abilities in 2020. Per Matt Lombardo in NJ.com: “I’m very excited about working with Leonard,” […]

The NFL is continuing to configure ideas amid the coronavirus pandemic and there could be a change coming to the number of practice squad players each team could have. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the league is mulling expanding practice squads to 16 players. NFL practice squads were to expand from 10 to 12 […]

Dalvin Cook is amid a holdout with the Minnesota Vikings, casting doubts on whether he’ll be present during training camp or not. Despite the uncertainty surrounding Cook, offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak doesn’t foresee any complications arising for the offense if Cook misses training camp. “He’s got as good a grasp at what we do and […]

Gardner Minshew is entering his first offseason as the starting quarterback of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and he’s not wasting any time despite the coronavirus causing limitations this offseason. On Monday, Minshew was seen working out with D.J. Chark and Chris Conley. Looks like the Jags got a workout in yesterday. D.J. Chark posted this via […]

There is uncertainty surrounding the MLB on whether there will be a season in 2020. Walker Buehler, a starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, jokingly shot his shot in possibly joining the Los Angeles Rams next season. Bryce Harper probably chuckled. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBejbVVllJH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link In recent weeks — as the Rams might know — the MLB […]

Some people believe that Tom Brady will need some time to adjust to Bruce Arians’ offense with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the contrary, Willie McGinest — one of Brady’s former teammates and current analyst on NFL Network — believes it will be a smooth transition for Brady. When highlighting the best teammates of his […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers revealed their first look at Tom Brady in their new uniforms on Tuesday. While responding to the pictures of Brady in a Buccaneers uniform, Devin White expressed his excitement about being teammates with the legendary quarterback. Grew up a @TomBrady fan! Now I actually get to be his teammate! Just hold […]

The Philadelphia Eagles thought highly of Jalen Reagor, selecting him with the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Ahead of Reagor’s rookie season, Doug Pederson revealed how DeSean Jackson will play a big role in his development. Instead of having Reagor start at multiple positions at wide receiver, Pederson told local reporters in […]

The NFL plans on holding the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony and the Hall of Fame game as scheduled in August. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, large crowds are not expected to be present at either event. Governor DeWine said it's "highly unlikely" that crowds of around 20k would be allowed for […]

Antonio Brown is attempting to make a return to the NFL in 2020 despite his off-the-field antics in recent seasons. While spending time with Deion Sanders, the Hall of Fame cornerback delivered a powerful message to Brown. .@DeionSanders told @AB84 that he got lost in “Prime Time” during his career, hit rock bottom and became […]

Compared to the other awards in the NFL, the league’s Defensive Rookie of the Year award has seen different positions prevail. Just this past season, Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers was the logical choice after logging nine sacks and 25 quarterback hits as a rookie. Over the past 10 seasons, there has been […]

Similar to the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award, the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year award typically goes to a quarterback. At the same time, running backs have been a popular pick for Offensive Rookie of the Year due to the continued rise in their usage. Since 2010, nine of the 10 Offensive Rookie of […]

All 32 teams in the NFL have had to deal with an unusual offseason due to the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the unusual circumstances, Jared Goff believes the Los Angeles Rams have an advantage over other teams this offseason. “It’s so fluid, it changes every week at this point,” Goff said, via the Los Angeles Daily […]

D.J. Humphries of the Arizona Cardinals is no stranger to making a leap from year one to year two in the NFL. After a stellar rookie season, Humphries is excited to see what Kyler Murray can achieve in his second season in 2020. “Listen I made a pretty big jump from my rookie year to […]

Kyle Shanahan thrived as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers in 2019 and he’s getting rewarded for it. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the 49ers are giving Shanahan a new six-year contract through 2025. San Francisco is rewarding head coach Kyle Shanahan with a new six-year contract that replaces the three years he had […]

The NFL and NFLPA continue to discuss the best avenues to take in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, the NFL held a call that was centered around the upcoming season and COVID-19. Of course, the NFLPA is doing everything they can to assure the safety of the players in the upcoming season. Altogether, […]

The hot topic in sports right now is whether or not the major sports leagues should return despite the ongoing conversations that are being had on social justice. While some share the opposite opinion, Houston Texans receiver Kenny Stills believes sports could be a distraction right now. Sports are a distraction from the movement. — […]

There is an ongoing tally of players and coaches in the NFL that have said they’ll protest in the 2020 season and Dan Quinn of the Atlanta Falcons is the latest. To show his support for his players, Quinn informed local reporters that he will protest alongside his players in 2020. Falcons HC Dan Quinn… […]

Running back James Conner is entering a pivotal year with the Pittsburgh Steelers and he is confident that the Steelers can bounce back in 2020. Following a dismal season in 2019, Conner is setting the bar high for Pittsburgh and is ecstatic to get Ben Roethlisberger back and healthy for the upcoming season. James Conner […]

Alvin Kamara had a disappointing campaign with the New Orleans Saints in 2019 due to injuries and they may have been worse than people realized. While Kamara prepares to bounce back in 2020, Joe Thomas — the Saints running backs coach — revealed the details to the running back’s tough season in 2019. Saints RB […]

Kyle Long decided to call it quits with the Chicago Bears earlier this offseason after seven seasons with the organization. Amid all of the rumors surrounding his possible return, Long took to Twitter to make it clear he wouldn’t play with the current Bears coaching staff. I have supported this staff and the roster in […]

Carlton Davis is entering his third season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and has worn the No. 33 jersey in his first two years. However, following the tragic death of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, Davis will be changing his jersey number to No. 24 in 2020. “Kobe was my all-time favorite athlete ever since I […]

Ever since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to land Tom Brady in free agency, there have been a ton of glowing remarks for the veteran signal-caller within the building. During a conversation with Mark Inabinett of AL.com, Carlton Davis was very complimentary of Brady. “I’m very excited to have Tom Brady, AKA the GOAT, […]

Tua Tagovailoa is still recovering from a season-ending hip injury that he suffered at Alabama as he enters his rookie season with the Miami Dolphins. Despite the severity of his injury, Tagovailoa appears to be ahead of schedule in his recovery process. According to Kevin Wilk, the physical therapist who has been working with Tagovailoa, […]

Pat Shurmur is the new offensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos and recent rumors have suggested that he lobbied for the team to sign Melvin Gordon. Shurmur addressed those rumors and the Broncos’ running back situation in a conversation with The Athletic’s Nicki Jhabvala: “Listen, I’m all for adding good players at every position,” Shurmur […]

The Carolina Panthers elected to make Matt Rhule their next head coach after moving on from Ron Rivera. Despite Rhule being with the team since January, he’s already caught the eye of veteran safety Tre Boston. Amid a conversation with NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on the Rapsheet + Friends podcast, Boston explained what he’s liked […]

The Arizona Cardinals were able to land DeAndre Hopkins in a blockbuster trade this offseason, causing some to believe Christian Kirk could see a decreased role in 2020. As Kirk enters his third year with the Cardinals, he spoke out on how Hopkins can help him improve. While speaking to local reporters, Kirk shared how […]

While Tom Brady continues his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the longtime quarterback still shows a sense of pride in helping younger players grow. Deion Sanders, the former Hall of Fame cornerback, shared his reaction to Brady working out with his son. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBZU5v2hodz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Deion’s son, Shedeur Sanders, is a four-star quarterback that is entering […]

In recent months, there has been much speculation that the Tennessee Titans could sign Jadeveon Clowney. Tennessee’s general manager, Jon Robinson, made it clear where the team stands on possibly adding Clowney this offseason. During a Zoom conference call on Thursday, Robinson gave an update on the communication between the organization and Clowney: “No conversations […]

The New Orleans Saints signed Jared Cook before the 2019 season in hopes he could add another dimension to the offense. Following a stellar second half of the season, Dan Campbell — the tight ends coach for the Saints — believes Cook can be dominant in New Orleans. “Jared Cook, the sky’s the limit,” Saints […]

Quinnen Williams was faced with a ton of expectations in his rookie season with the New York Jets in 2019. After a mediocre rookie campaign, Williams’ trainer believes that the Alabama product is poised for a breakout season in 2020: “He wants to show people, ‘I was the third overall pick for a reason,’” Williams’ […]

The Chicago Bears failed to have fruitful results on the offensive side of the ball in 2019 after a successful 2018 season. Tarik Cohen, a versatile offensive weapon for the Bears, spoke out on one change that Chicago could make on offense next season. In a conversation with Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times, Cohen […]