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There was much speculation that the Las Vegas Raiders could replace Derek Carr this offseason due to the supposed divide between him and Jon Gruden. After being mum on the topic for months, Carr responded to the rumors of friction with Gruden. “What people don’t get to see from the outside looking in is our […]

The New Orleans Saints are closing in on a deal with Jameis Winston, but that hasn’t wavered their confidence in Taysom Hill. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans is signing Hill to a two-year deal through the 2021 season. Saints did sign a QB today: Taysom Hill. Saints are signing Hill to a two-year […]

Jake Fromm fell further in the 2020 NFL Draft than some anticipated, going to the Buffalo Bills with the No. 167 pick in the fifth round. Following a celebration with his family, Fromm responded to his unanticipated fall in the draft. “I hate it a little bit more for my family than for me, the […]

The Carolina Panthers made a concerted effort to better their defense in the 2020 NFL Draft, using all seven of their picks on defensive players. Following the draft, Panthers GM Marty Hurney commented on Carolina’s historic all-defense draft. “We really didn’t come in with that plan,” Hurney said after it was all over, via the […]

In the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Chase Claypool out of Notre Dame, drawing the approval of Ben Roethlisberger. Shortly after the team selected him, Roethlisberger spoke out on the Steelers drafting Claypool. “I honestly don’t know much about Chase other than his numbers and size, but [I’m] excited,” Roethlisberger told […]

Khalil Mack has been a dominant presence for the Chicago Bears and he’ll get a chance to play with his brother. Following the end of the 2020 NFL Draft, Ledarius Mack and Khalil are reuniting once again in Chicago. Once the draft concluded, all 32 teams in the NFL rushed to sign the undrafted free […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a concerted effort to add speed at wide receiver in the 2020 NFL Draft, trading for Marquise Goodwin. After trading for Goodwin, the Eagles were able to restructure his contract for next season. Later in the draft, the San Francisco 49ers and Eagles swapped sixth-round picks to get a trade completed. […]

After months of contemplating his options, Joe Staley of the San Francisco 49ers decided to retire from the NFL on Saturday, leaving his teammates to thank him for his contributions. Following his decision to retire, George Kittle delivered an emotional message to Staley via Twitter. Jesus George. Making me cry over here bro. https://t.co/68OXzrb5l3 — […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a blockbuster trade on the final day of the 2020 NFL Draft, acquiring Trent Williams from the Washington Redskins. After landing the outstanding tackle, Kyle Shanahan spoke about Williams’ contract situation. “Trent has been out of football for a year and a half, and Trent made it clear to everyone […]

Trent Williams finally got his wish of being traded, as he makes his way to the San Francisco 49ers. However, before he was shipped to San Francisco, Williams was almost sent to another team in the NFC West. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Los Angeles Rams tried to trade for Williams. Oh right, […]

Throughout the 2020 NFL Draft, everyone was curious to see if the New England Patriots would select a quarterback, just for them not to take one. Following the draft, Bill Belichick spoke out on New England not drafting a quarterback. “If we feel like we find the right situation, we’ll certainly draft them. We’ve drafted […]

Jameis Winston has been patiently waiting for the right opportunity in free agency and it appears that he’ll be staying in the NFC South. According to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, Winston is finalizing a deal with the New Orleans Saints. Sources tell Yahoo Sports the #Saints are finalizing a 1-year deal with free agent […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is now completed and LSU can say it has done something only one other college team has done in the modern (seven-round) era of the draft. Following the first virtual draft ever, the 2019 LSU team made history by tying the 2004 Ohio State Buckeyes for the most players selected in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders added a few offensive players early in the 2020 NFL Draft, including Lynn Bowden Jr in Round 3. Following the decision to select Bowden, Raiders general manager Mike Mayock revealed what position Bowden is going to play with Las Vegas. Oakland GM Mike Mayock says they plan to use Lynn Bowden […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have loaded up on offense in the 2020 NFL Draft, beginning with the selection of Henry Ruggs with the No. 12 pick. Shortly after Las Vegas added Ruggs, Derek Carr reacted to the Raiders taking the speedy wide receiver in the first round. Mayock said he and Carr have been texting […]

The Philadelphia Eagles turned some heads in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft when they chose Jalen Hurts with the No. 53 pick. While everyone wonders why the Eagles took Hurts, ESPN’s Adam Schefter believes Philadelphia drafted him in fear of the coronavirus. Adam Schefter says multiple teams have told him they’re worried […]

The Seattle Seahawks addressed their offensive line in the 2020 NFL Draft, taking Damien Lewis with the No. 69 pick. After joining the Seahawks, Lewis predicted a Super Bowl victory while speaking to Russell Wilson. Russell Wilson FaceTimes with Damien Lewis minutes after the #Seahawks draft the LSU guard in 3rd round of NFL draft. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had an eventful day on Saturday and among the moves, they’ll be losing one of the best players in their franchise’s history. While San Francisco continues to focus on the 2020 NFL Draft, Joe Staley made his retirement official. It’s been a hell of a ride. Thank you pic.twitter.com/V2VB2xKDzp — […]

The Washington Redskins searched far and wide for a trade involving Trent Williams and finally found a trade partner on Saturday. Following his departure, Williams thanked the Redskins after being traded to the San Francisco 49ers. With the #49ers trade done, LT Trent Williams tells me, "I’m thankful this is over. Thanks to Dan and […]

Trent Williams has been anxiously waiting to be traded from the Washington Redskins and his wish was finally granted. On the third and final day of the 2020 NFL Draft, Williams was acquired by the San Francisco 49ers in a trade with the Redskins. Since prior to the 2019 season, Williams grew disgruntled with the […]

The saga between the Washington Redskins and Trent Williams is finally over, with the veteran left tackle being traded on day three of the 2020 NFL Draft. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the San Francisco 49ers have completed a trade for Williams. Finally: The #Redskins have agreed to terms on a trade of LT […]

Before the 2020 NFL Draft got underway, it was expected that the Las Vegas Raiders would select a playmaker early in the first round. Right on cue, the Raiders decided to select Henry Ruggs III out of Alabama with the No. 12 pick in the NFL Draft. When Las Vegas was on the clock with […]

The Denver Broncos entered the 2020 NFL Draft with the intention of surrounding Drew Lock with more weapons in the offense. It didn’t take long for the Broncos to achieve that goal, selecting Jerry Jeudy with the No. 15 pick in the first round of the NFL Draft. The Broncos believe that Lock can be […]

The Baltimore Ravens didn’t begin the 2020 NFL Draft with a need at running back, but that didn’t prevent them from taking one on Friday. Following day two of the NFL Draft, Ravens GM Eric DeCosta spoke out on drafting J.K. Dobbins. “We didn’t really expect [Dobbins to be available there], I don’t think anybody […]

Jason Licht, the GM of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has been a busy man during the 2020 NFL Draft and it doesn’t appear that he’s been working alone. Ahead of the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday, Licht fielded questions from his children. The kids caught up with dad before round two 📽️ […]

The Detroit Lions didn’t turn any heads in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, selecting Jeffrey Okudah with the No. 3 pick. However, in the second round of the draft, the Lions made a shocking decision to take the running back out of Georgia with the No. 35 pick, D’Andre Swift. Throughout the […]

There is a slew of talented running backs that are available in the 2020 NFL Draft, and that list was just made shorter. With the No. 55 pick in the NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens decided to select JK Dobbins out of Ohio State. For the months leading up to the draft, there’s been plenty […]

The Cincinnati Bengals began the 2020 NFL Draft by taking Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick, and now they’ve given him another weapon to throw to. To kick things off in the second round, the Bengals selected Tee Higgins with the No. 33 pick out of Clemson. By adding Higgins, he joins a receiving […]

This year’s class of tight ends in the 2020 NFL Draft didn’t get much attention in the pre-draft process, being labeled as one of the worst position groups in the draft. Nevertheless, the Chicago Bears have selected Cole Kmet out of Notre Dame with the No. 43 pick. Again, scouts and the media alike haven’t […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been mentioned as a team that could pursue Trent Williams in a trade, and their interest appears to be very legitimate. According to ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, Minnesota has already made a trade offer for Williams. So, like @john_keim and I have been reporting, the Vikings are in a pursuit for Trent […]

Laremy Tunsil was able to become the highest-paid offensive tackle in the NFL on Friday and he deserves all of the credit for that being a possibility. According to the Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson, Tunsil negotiated his $66 million extension directly with Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien. Laremy Tunsil negotiated his own $22M per […]

The Houston Texans finalized a lucrative extension with Laremy Tunsil on Friday and Deshaun Watson could be next. Following Tunsil’s extension, it’s been reported that Houston has had ‘very preliminary’ talks on an extension for the quarterback. On Friday, ahead of the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Tunsil received a three-year, $66 million […]

There was much speculation made where the top wide receivers in the 2020 NFL Draft were going to be selected in the first round. Surprisingly enough, the Dallas Cowboys were able to select CeeDee Lamb with the No. 17 pick of the first round. While the Cowboys didn’t need a wide receiver, Lamb provides them […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are currently slated to be the first team to be on the clock in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, but that may not remain true. According to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, Cincinnati is considering trading down from the No. 33 pick in the second round. Per sources, the Bengals […]

The Minnesota Vikings were among the teams involved in trades during the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and they could be aggressive again on Friday. Ahead of day two of the NFL Draft, Vikings GM Rick Spielman admitted that Minnesota could make another draft-day trade. #Vikings GM Rick Spielman to me on the […]

The first round of the 2020 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror, with quite a few surprises taking place. However, none of them might have been as shocking as the Dallas Cowboys being able to select CeeDee Lamb with the No. 17 pick. Throughout the pre-draft process, Lamb was linked with Jerry Jeudy and […]

Many have projected a plethora of wide receivers to be taken in this year’s draft. Justin Jefferson can officially say he was one of them. With the No. 22nd pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings have selected Jefferson out of LSU. There have been many arguments made about who the best wide […]

Everyone has been curious to see where CeeDee Lamb and the other top wide receivers would be selected in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. After months of guessing where he’d go, the Dallas Cowboys have selected Lamb with the No. 17 pick in the draft. Throughout the pre-draft process, Lamb was regarded […]

Isaiah Simmons was always considered to be one of the first players taken off of the board and he has landed with the Arizona Cardinals. Early in the first round, the Cardinals selected Simmons with the No. 8 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Since early in the pre-draft process, Simmons was considered to be […]