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With Tom Brady no longer in the picture, the New England Patriots are faced with an unfamiliar situation at quarterback. While the Patriots decide on who is going to replace Brady, Stephon Gilmore spoke about Jarrett Stidham’s improvement with New England in 2019: “He came in and worked hard and got better and better as […]

Nearly two weeks after he made the decision, it still seems surreal that Tom Brady won’t be playing for the New England Patriots in 2020. As the offseason continues to progress, Stephon Gilmore shared his reaction to Brady leaving New England for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: “Not surprised,” he said via ESPN’s Mike Reiss. “A […]

The Los Angeles Rams have lost quite a few key players this offseason, but that appears to be all part of the plan. Despite losing some of their starters in free agency, Los Angeles plans to be aggressive in rebuilding the roster for next season. Over the past few seasons, the Rams have made plenty […]

Cam Newton was released by the Carolina Panthers earlier this week and it remains to be seen where he plays in 2020. While he continues to rehab his foot injury, the Los Angeles Chargers are the betting favorites to sign Newton this offseason. Chargers the heavy favorite for Cam ⚡️ @br_betting pic.twitter.com/xVY7HN9eoC — B/R Gridiron […]

With the NFL being affected by the coronavirus, NFL Network has also been altered by the pandemic. While the NFL went on as scheduled with free agency, Andrew Siciliano spoke on the nationwide reaction to NFL Network’s free agency coverage. From Nate Davis of USA Today: “‘We weren’t saving the world, but I got texts […]

The Tiger King series on Netflix has caused a stir on social media and Gardner Minshew of the Jacksonville Jaguars didn’t waste any time putting his stamp on it. On his personal Instagram, Minshew created a parody version of Tiger King. Naturally, it’s called Jaguar King. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-SjHz7BZDu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link At the beginning of the 2019 season, Minshew was […]

The Seattle Seahawks would love to have Jadeveon Clowney return to the team. And Quandre Diggs made it known that he wants him back next season. While Clowney remains in free agency, Diggs told Clowney to “come home” in a post on Twitter. If you can hear me @clownejd come home. https://t.co/FrqfFTrkVI — Nino (@qdiggs6) […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had arguably the best offense in 2019 and they are doing everything they can to keep it intact. According to The Athletic’s Nate Taylor, Kansas City is re-signing Demarcus Robinson to a one-year deal. Can confirm @TomPelissero’s report that Demarcus Robinson is re-signing with the Chiefs on a 1-year deal. With […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are feeling the effects of signing Tom Brady. And that includes media outlets heightening their expectations for the team in 2020. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, Brady’s signing has led Tampa Bay to be favored in 13 of their games next season. The Buccaneers have a decently tough schedule in […]

The New Orleans Saints made it a priority to re-sign Drew Brees this offseason and the veteran quarterback chose to take a team-friendly deal. After retaining him for next season, New Orleans GM Mickey Loomis is ‘appreciative’ of Brees’ contract: “We needed to know what Drew was going to count on our (salary) cap this […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be held a bit differently than previous years due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the San Francisco 49ers aren’t using that as an excuse. With less than a month until the Cincinnati Bengals are on the clock, John Lynch made it clear how San Francisco is approaching the […]

Aaron Rodgers is used to having to create off-script with the Green Bay Packers and he had to put those skills to use in an airport. While making an appearance on Pat McAfee’s radio show, Rodgers spoke about his wild departure from Peru during the coronavirus outbreak: “Have you seen the movie ‘Argo’?” Rodgers asked […]

It didn’t take long for the New York Giants to address their secondary in free agency, inking a deal with James Bradberry on the first day of the legal tampering period. Nearly two weeks after signing with the Giants, Bradberry is still surprised that he received an offer from New York: “I didn’t even expect […]

Jadeveon Clowney is one of the biggest names that remain in free agency and it doesn’t appear he’s in any rush to sign with a team. While he continues to wait patiently, some teams believe Clowney could wait until training camp to sign with a team, according to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times. The […]

The players in the NFL already voted in favor of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), but the owners still have to vote on the specifics of the expanded playoffs. Even amid the coronavirus pandemic, the owners plan to vote on the 14-team playoffs next week. Of course, the preface of the new CBA was […]

Quinton Dunbar informed the Washington Redskins that he wanted to be traded or released earlier this offseason and they granted his wish this week. After being traded to the Seattle Seahawks, Dunbar admitted that he wanted to be in Seattle (via Pro Football Talk/ESPN 710 Seattle): “Before the trade was given I had an opportunity […]

Earlier this offseason, Michael Bennett was unsure if he would return for another season following a year with the Dallas Cowboys. After considering his options, Bennett wants to play one more year in the NFL. The veteran defensive end began the 2019 season with the New England Patriots. But after seeing his role diminish in […]

Tony Romo became the highest-paid sports analyst in history earlier this offseason, but he isn’t interested in speaking about the aspects of the deal. Even though it’s a historic achievement, Romo won’t reveal the details about his contract with CBS. “I’m not going to go into detail with the contract stuff,” Romo told Graham Bensinger. “I just […]

The NFL continues to take a day-by-day approach with the coronavirus, and they’ve been met with some obstacles this offseason. In an article for NFL.com, Judy Batista highlighted how the league explores to deal with the uneven coronavirus effects in the United States. With less than a month until the 2020 NFL Draft, the NFL […]

The coronavirus has made its presence felt in the NFL and Eli Manning believes the pandemic could cause some disruption in the development of Daniel Jones for the New York Giants. When asked if the coronavirus could have a negative effect on Jones this offseason, Manning had an interesting answer. “It has the potential to be,” […]

Tony Romo had himself quite the offseason, netting a 10-year, $180 million contract to remain with CBS as an analyst. Even though he doesn’t like talking about the specifics of his new contract, he recalled a shocking conversation he had with Jerry Jones and Bill Parcells when he was with the Dallas Cowboys. Romo was […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been a somewhat active team in free agency, but the elephant in the room has been the status of Alshon Jeffery. While making an appearance on 94 WIP, Howie Roseman — the general manager of the Eagles — addressed the perceived issue between Carson Wentz and Jeffery. “There’s no issue with […]

The sports world was shocked to see Tom Brady choose to leave the New England Patriots for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency. Despite the optimism surrounding the move, NFL legend Terrell Davis claims that it won’t be an easy transition for Brady in Tampa Bay. He said, via 247Sports: “I’m not the person […]

The New Orleans Saints have been through a lot over the years while Sean Payton and Drew Brees have been together. While the coronavirus outbreak continues to take place, ESPN is going to air the Hurricane Katrina Superdome game versus the Atlanta Falcons on April 6. Cool news: ESPN & the NFL are partnering to […]

With people being told to quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic, sports fans are longing to get a chance to watch sports again. To give fans something to watch, ESPN is going to air the Los Angeles Rams and Kansas City Chiefs epic Monday Night Football contest on Monday as part of their new series, “Monday […]

The NFL is continuing to alter some events this offseason and there is doubt that the coronavirus pandemic will end anytime soon. With teams working from home, a league executive expects no in-person activities to occur before training camp. Next month, the NFL has already chosen to revise the 2020 NFL Draft to accommodate the […]

Teams around the NFL are feeling the effects of the coronavirus, with teams postponing the deadline to purchase 2020 season tickets. However, the Chicago Bears are refusing to extend the deadline for season ticket payments. Most teams have made it public that they are going to give fans an extended period of time to purchase […]

The Houston Texans announced Randall Cobb to their roster early in free agency, but it hasn’t been made official. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Cobb has yet to sign with the Texans yet. The coronavirus has made it a bit more difficult for teams to conduct physicals with players that they signed in free agency. Nevertheless, […]

There have been quite a few players from the XFL to sign with teams in the NFL and there could be another one in the near future. With players from the XFL able to sign with NFL teams, Cam Phillips is drawing interest from two teams. The two teams that are expressing interest are the […]

The New York Giants were in search of an experienced veteran to place behind Daniel Jones on the depth chart and their first choice wasn’t interested in them. Earlier in free agency, Matt Moore declined a contract offer from the Giants. The Giants recently agreed to a deal with Colt McCoy for him to become […]

The New England Patriots are currently conducting a plan to replace Tom Brady, but those plans likely won’t feature Cam Newton. Despite the apparent need at quarterback, Newton isn’t currently on New England’s radar. The Patriots were thrown into an unfamiliar situation with Brady deciding to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency. […]

Jadeveon Clowney has been seeking to become one of the highest-paid defensive players in free agency; apparently the Miami Dolphins were prepared to sign him. However, at the beginning of free agency, Clowney declined a contract offer from Miami. The fact that Clowney turned down an offer from the Dolphins shouldn’t come as a surprise […]

There has been a recent trend of players retiring in the NFL before they turn 30 years old, and Travis Frederick of the Dallas Cowboys is the latest player to do so. Just a day after he announced his decision, Jerry Jones reacted to the sudden retirement of Frederick. The Cowboys selected Frederick in the […]

The Atlanta Falcons are going to have a new-look offense next season with Hayden Hurst being acquired in a trade with the Baltimore Ravens. Upon his arrival to the Falcons, Hurst described why Atlanta is a ‘perfect fit’ for him. “It’s going to be a perfect fit,” Hurst said, via the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “Koetter’s pass-heavy offense is […]

The Cleveland Browns made a concerted effort to address the offensive line, finalizing a deal with Jack Conklin in free agency. After signing with the Browns, Conklin is focused on helping Nick Chubb accomplish an impressive feat. “To be able to switch teams and have a guy who is just as good and be able […]

The Carolina Panthers have landed Robby Anderson in free agency, inking him to a two-year deal worth $20 million. With Anderson joining Carolina’s offense, many are being led to believe that the Panthers could make Curtis Samuel available via trade. Anderson, who spent the past four seasons with the New York Jets, figures to be […]

The XFL drew some buzz in its first inaugural season and now players from the league are getting chances to play in the NFL. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New York Giants have agreed to a two-year deal with Dravon Askew-Henry. Another XFL player making the jump to the NFL: DB Dravon Askew-Henry […]

The Carolina Panthers have made Cam Newton available via trade, but there hasn’t been much interest from other teams. As a result, Carolina is expected to release Newton on Tuesday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Panthers are expected to release QB Cam Newton today, sources tell ESPN. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 24, 2020 Earlier this […]

While Tom Brady departed in free agency, the New England Patriots were able to retain Devin McCourty. After signing a multi-year deal with the Patriots, McCourty revealed what convinced him to return to the Patriots: “People are going to say that because Tom’s gone, the dynasty is over,” he wrote via ProFootballTalk. “They’re already burying […]