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The Los Angeles Rams were forced to make plenty of tough decisions this offseason due to their limited cap situation. Nearly a week after the move was made, Sean McVay shared insight on why the Rams traded Brandin Cooks. Los Angeles @RamsNFL Coach Sean McVay says there should be no narrative on Brandin Cooks being […]

The NFL hasn’t had to make any alterations to their regular season due to the coronavirus, but that could be subject to change in the coming months. While the coronavirus pandemic continues to take place, the NFL has revealed their contingency plan for the regular season. “As we have said, we are committed to protecting […]

DeAndre Washington was considering all of his options in free agency before choosing the Kansas City Chiefs. Prior to making his decision, Washington shared that Patrick Mahomes offered him some “insight” in what to do in free agency. “When I was getting down to the nitty-gritty, I called him and just kind of got some insight, […]

The Arizona Cardinals are suddenly a team that’s received some lofty expectations next season and that’s due to the players they’ve added in the last two seasons. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, Steve Keim—the general manager of the Cardinals—hinted at extensions for DeAndre Hopkins and Kenyan Drake. “Both those guys are guys we’d like […]

Miles Sanders was able to produce an impressive rookie campaign in 2019 with the Philadelphia Eagles, but he has loftier expectations for 2020. As he enters his second season in the NFL, Sanders sees Christian McCaffrey as a running back he wants to mirror himself after. “When I look at him, I look at a […]

On Wednesday night, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reported that Brian Allen of the Los Angeles Rams tested positive for the coronavirus. Shortly after the news was broken, Sean McVay spoke about Allen’s positive test. McVay tells Glazer he talked to Brian Allen yesterday and that Allen is "feeling good, he's healthy and he's on […]

The Carolina Panthers inked a four-year extension with Christian McCaffrey on Monday, making him the highest-paid running back in the NFL. Just a day after the move was made, Russell Okung shared his humorous reaction to McCaffrey’s extension. “What a talent. What a real talent,” Okung said, via Will Kunkel of FOX 46. “He is […]

Some people believe the Carolina Panthers are in a rebuild under new head coach Matt Rhule, but Russell Okung doesn’t share that view about his new team. In his first conference call with the media, Okung made telling comments about the state of the Panthers. “I made it really clear, I’m not here to just […]

Similar to what the other major sports leagues intend to do, the NFL may be inclined to play their regular-season games without fans. Kirk Cousins, the quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings, shared his thoughts on the idea of playing without fans. “Honestly, we practice every day in an empty grass area and pump in fake […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is almost a week away and the Los Angeles Chargers are faced with a tough decision with the No. 6 pick. Before the Chargers make a selection, this as good a time as any to take a closer look at the best draft picks they’ve had in their team’s history. Even […]

The NFL has issued a virtual offseason program that is voluntary for players to utilize during the coronavirus pandemic and it’s been reported that Dak Prescott won’t be present for them. Stephen Jones, the executive vice president of the Dallas Cowboys, reacted to Prescott possibly skipping the offseason program: “I’m not necessarily aware of that,” Jones said […]

Drew Brees recently decided to sign a deal with NBC Sports to become an analyst after he’s done playing with the New Orleans Saints. Despite the rumors surrounding his new deal, Brees isn’t expected to be replacing Cris Collinsworth on Sunday Night Football, per John Ourand of the Sports Business Journal. Cris Collinsworth will stay […]

After landing Tom Brady in free agency, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers realize that this is their time to compete for a Super Bowl. According to The Draft Network’s JC Cornell, the Buccaneers are trying to trade up in the 2020 NFL Draft to land an elite offensive tackle. I can confirm the Bucs trade up […]

The Miami Dolphins are amid a full-blown rebuild as they enter the 2020 NFL Draft. That doesn’t mean that they haven’t had success in the previous years of their existence though. Before the New England Patriots reigned supreme in the AFC East, the Dolphins were able to win two Super Bowls in the 1970s. At […]

The New York Giants decided to place their franchise tag on Leonard Williams prior to free agency, causing some people to question the move. Despite the criticism, Dave Gettleman — the GM of the Giants — said that the decision to tag Williams was made sagaciously. “Really what it came down to was we felt […]

The NFL is hopeful that the regular season will begin on time, but that could be subject to change due to the coronavirus. As it pertains to the NFL, the state of Florida has deemed professional sports ‘essential’ during the current pandemic. In recent weeks, states have begun closing down businesses that aren’t deemed essential. Nearly […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be held virtually due to the coronavirus, possibly setting a precedent on what could happen in the future. Kevin Demoff, the COO of the Los Angeles Rams, hopes that the virtual draft will force an evolution in the way the draft is conducted. “There are many things that […]

Mike Vrabel is a passionate head coach for the Tennessee Titans and he’s hoping to put his coaching skills to good use amid the coronavirus pandemic. While everyone continues to quarantine, Vrabel is informing people to continue their stay-at-home efforts. “As in everything, especially with the Tennessee Titans football season last year, it’s not necessarily […]

Peyton Manning and Eli Manning have had quite a few memorable moments together, including a video of them playing basketball together. While people are looking for some entertainment amid the coronavirus, a video of Peyton and Eli playing one-on-one basketball resurfaced on Monday. In the vintage video, it’s apparent from the very beginning that neither […]

The New England Patriots are heading into unchartered waters following the loss of Tom Brady in free agency. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, Bill Belichick opened up about the current quarterback situation in New England. “Well, we’ve spent quite a bit of time with both Brian and Stid,” Belichick said Monday, via ProFootballTalk. “I […]

The Minnesota Vikings reluctantly traded Stefon Diggs to the Buffalo Bills this offseason, leaving Dalvin Cook distraught at the move. Just around a month after the trade was completed, Cook shared his thoughts on the Diggs trade. “That one hurt,” Cook said in a telephone interview with the Pioneer Press. “It hurt. That’s my brother. You […]

Aldon Smith is looking to resurrect his NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys and the story behind his decision is quite interesting. Nearly two weeks after he signed with the Cowboys, it’s been revealed why Smith chose to join Dallas. Prior to his reinstatement to the NFL at the beginning of April, Smith had spent […]

The coronavirus has caused teams to hesitate to make announcements on free agents due to the impending physicals for the players, but the Cleveland Browns aren’t waiting. On Monday afternoon, Cleveland officially signed Karl Joseph. Earlier in free agency, the Browns inked Joseph to a one-year deal. This was after he spent his first four […]

The Los Angeles Chargers franchise-tagged Hunter Henry prior to free agency and the pass-catching tight end has made it official. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Henry is signing his franchise tag with Los Angeles on Monday. Meanwhile… #Chargers TE Hunter Henry is signing his franchise tag today, source said. Not a surprise, but it […]

The Carolina Panthers are entering a new regime under Matt Rhule, but they are making sure Christian McCaffrey sticks around for quite some time. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, McCaffrey is signing a four-year extension that makes him the highest-paid running back in NFL history. Carolina’s Christian McCaffrey is signing a four-year extension, averaging $16 […]

Aldon Smith is trying to revive his NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys, but there was another team that tried to land the former All-Pro. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the veteran linebacker had ‘mutual interest’ with the Denver Broncos before signing with the Cowboys. With Dallas, Smith signed a one-year deal worth $4 […]

The New York Giants, similar to 31 other teams, are compiling a list of players they are interested in taking in the 2020 NFL Draft. While we wait for the draft to commence, this is a quintessential time to highlight New York’s best draft picks of all time. For the Giants, they’ve had a decent […]

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all 32 teams in the NFL are inclined to conduct the 2020 NFL Draft at their own homes and the commissioner will be following suit. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, Roger Goodell will announce the first-round picks from his basement. FMIA filed in full to ace ed @dombonvissuto […]

There are less than two weeks until the 2020 NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles are still uncertain of what they want to do in the first round. With time ticking down, Philadelphia is ‘doing homework’ on Cesar Ruiz, per Jeff Skversky of 6ABC News. 👀 Eagles have been doing their homework on Michigan center Cesar […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are going to be faced with a few tough decisions in the 2020 NFL Draft. With two first-round picks, the possibilities are endless on what the Raiders could choose to do. First and foremost, it almost seems like an inevitability that Las Vegas wants to add a play-maker on offense with […]

There aren’t many teams remaining that are looking for a starting quarterback, leaving Jameis Winston in an unfamiliar spot in his career. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Winston is still a free agent because he isn’t viewed as a starting quarterback in the NFL. Looking like Jameis will have to start off as a […]

The Buffalo Bills haven’t had luck in terms of winning Super Bowls; they’ve actually had quite the opposite. Despite making four consecutive Super Bowls, the Bills unfathomably lost all of them. While Buffalo doesn’t have a Super Bowl to their name, they do a few players that were successful draft picks. The Bills are currently […]

The NFL plans on enforcing their new playoff format in the 2020 season and George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers is torn on the idea. While stuck in quarantine like the rest of us, Kittle reacted to the NFL expanding their playoffs. “I love it and I hate it at the same time,” Kittle […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away, with the Chicago Bears not having a selection until the second round. Therefore, it’s a perfect time to reflect on Chicago’s best draft picks over the years of their franchise’s existence. When looking at the Bears’ history of draft picks, they haven’t had much success […]

Upon signing with the Atlanta Falcons, Todd Gurley has decided to wear No. 21 — the same number that Deion Sanders wore. Despite Gurley likely choosing the number to pay homage to Sanders, the All-Pro running back claims Sanders is upset at him for wearing the same number. “Prime was hatin’ on me. He told […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft right around the corner, meaning that a new class of potentially game-changers and Hall of Famers are about to hit the league. For the Atlanta Falcons, they are hoping that whatever player they take can help them win the first Super Bowl in their franchise’s history. The Falcons are among […]

The New York Giants were active in free agency and their free-agent spending could cause them to let linebacker Markus Golden walk this offseason. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, it seems unlikely that the Giants are able to retain Golden for the 2020 season. Last offseason, New York was able to sign Golden to […]

The Miami Dolphins are expected to take a quarterback early in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Miami could draft a surprise quarterback with the No. 5 pick of the draft. 5. #Dolphins – QB Justin Herbert, Oregon Don't shoot the messenger. This isn't what I would […]

The Houston Texans made a splash move to acquire Brandin Cooks from the Los Angeles Rams and some fans were scratching their heads on why they made the trade. While fans continue to question the move, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport revealed why the Texans were keen on trading for Cooks. “The last time we checked […]