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The 2024 Buffalo Bills schedule is out and after the NFL draft, the team’s roster is nearly set. However, as we enter the brief quiet period between OTAs and training camp, there are still a few roster additions general manager Brandon Beane could make to improve the squad for next season. With that in mind, […]

As the Dallas Cowboys approach the 2024 season perhaps the biggest storyline is the looming Dak Prescott contract extension. Jerry Jones and company have a huge decision to make soon, as the Cowboys quarterback enters the final year of his deal. However, while the local and national media and Cowboys fans everywhere fret about whether […]

The Buffalo Bills made 10 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, and we know second-round picks like wide receiver Keon Coleman and safety Cole Bishop are going to play a big role in the team’s 2024 NFL season. However, there’s a good chance at least one of the seven picks the team made on Day […]

The 2024 Buffalo Bills schedule came out on NFL schedule release day, and as the winners of the 2023 AFC East, it was a doozy. In addition to playing its division rivals twice, the Bills will also face 2023 division winners the Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, and San Francisco 49ers. […]

The New Orleans Saints made seven picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, starting with Oregon State offensive tackle Taliese Fuaga and ending with Eastern Kentucky’s Josiah Ezirim at the same position. After the draft ended, the Saints signed a staggering 16 undrafted free agents to their offseason roster. Of those 16 players who didn’t go […]

For the seventh time in eight seasons, Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are English Premier League champions. City took down West Ham 3-1 on the final day of the campaign to hang on to their two-point lead in the standings over Arsenal.  While the final result is the same as almost every season for the […]

The Buffalo Bills 2024 NFL schedule is officially out and we now know what the team’s next campaign will look like. Josh Allen and company will face a slew of division winners in the Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, and San Francisco 49ers, and they are tied for the second-most primetime […]

The Seattle Seahawks kicked off the 2024 NFL Draft with defensive tackle Byron Murphy II and finished with offensive tackle Michael Jerrell. After the draft, the Seahawks didn’t stop trying to improve their roster this offseason, though. General manager John Schneider and new Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald also brought in 16 undrafted free agents, […]

The San Francisco 49ers had an interesting 2024 NFL Draft, taking eight players, starting with Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in Round 1 and finishing with Purdue safety Sanoussi Kane. Additionally, the 49ers signed eight undrafted free agents once the draft ended, and Michigan center Drake Nugent is the one most likely to make the […]

After months of speculation, French superstar Kylian Mbappe has officially confirmed he will be leaving Paris Saint-Germian during the upcoming summer transfer window. The 25-year-old World Cup winner released a video on Friday speaking directly to PSG fans, telling them that this will be his last season with the club. Now, all that remains is […]

What a difference a year makes. Following his sophomore season at Penn State, cornerback Kalen King looked like a surefire first-round NFL draft pick. However, after a somewhat disappointing 2023 camping, the defender fell all the way to pick No. 255 in the seventh round. While that stinks for King, who would have made millions […]

The Buffalo Bills have signed their primary free agents, drafted their prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, and are giving a chance to a host of undrafted rookies. This means the Bills 2024 roster is almost in place and ready to head to training camp. However, before the league heads out for its offseason vacation, […]

The Buffalo Bills drafted 10 players in the 2024 NFL Draft, but their talent acquisition process didn’t stop there. General manager Brandon Beane is in the process of signing at least a dozen undrafted free agents after the draft ended. And while most of these players will never see an NFL field, there is at […]

The New York Giants had a solid 2024 NFL Draft. They got a play-making wide receiver and drafted several players at positions of need such as at tight end and in the secondary. ClutchPoints gave Big Blue an A- overall for their draft. That said, there were still a few missteps by Joe Schoen and […]

The Las Vegas Raiders wanted (and needed) a quarterback at pick 13 in the 2024 NFL Draft but as the historic first round played out, the team missed out on the top six prospects who all went in the top 12. Instead, the team “settled” for Georgia tight end Brock Bowers, and the Raiders seem […]

The New England Patriots drafted North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye at No. 3 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, which is bad news for the other QBs on the roster. The team already traded 2021 No. 15 overall selection Mac Jones, and now another domino has fallen as the Patriots announced they are waiving journeyman […]

The Buffalo Bills had a great 2024 NFL Draft, coming away with 10 players and a B+ grade here at ClutchPoints. However, no draft is perfect, and there were a few Bills 2024 NFL Draft mistakes along the way from general manager Brandon Beane and company. Here are the three biggest misteps Buffalo made over […]

The Las Vegas Raiders missed out on all the quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft, so they’ll go into the season with Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew under center. So, it stands to reason they will be looking for a QB again next season, and in ESPN’s 2025 mock NFL Draft, Las Vegas makes a […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell was one of 10 innocent bystanders shot Saturday night at a Florida nightclub. This is the latest setback for the diminutive wideout who broke his leg in Week 13 of his excellent rookie season. However, Texans general manager Nick Caserio gave an encouraging update Thursday, telling fans and media […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made eight picks in the 2024 NFL Draft and we have the grades for every one of them. Vegas coveted a quarterback this year, but with the wild way the first round of the draft fell, they missed out on the top six signal-callers. Instead, they took tight end Brock Bowers […]

The Buffalo Bills made 10 picks during the 2024 NFL Draft, trading out of the first round entirely and moving all around the board to make their selections. Here are the Bills draft grades for every pick, from star Florida State wide receiver Keon Coleman to Travis Clayton, a Brit who has never played American […]

Round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books, and our initial grades are in, too. Thursday was a historic night with six quarterbacks going in the top 12 and no defensive player getting drafted until No. 15. Now we enter Day 2 with the Buffalo Bills — who traded down twice — […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is finally here, and all 32 teams will do their best to improve for next season and beyond. Some will make franchise-changing picks in Round 1, while others will take total busts. And while we won’t know exactly how these picks will turn out for a few years, that won’t stop […]

Let’s be honest. Carolina Panthers fans don’t have the most exciting 2024 NFL Draft to look forward to. After trading a boatload of picks, including this year’s first-rounder (No. 1 overall) to the Chicago Bears, the Panthers are short on picks. However, the Brian Burns trade did bring back another second-rounder, and the team also […]

The Las Vegas Raiders need a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, and after playing for new head coach Antonio Pierce at Arizona State, Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels reportedly wants to play for the Raiders. So, what’s the problem? Well, Daniels is a top-three QB prospect this year and the Raiders sit at 13 in […]

The Dallas Cowboys head into the 2024 NFL Draft with some clear needs to fill, especially on the offensive side of the ball. Luckily for Jerry Jones and company, this is a deep offensive draft, with good players available throughout at positions the Cowboys need, like offensive line, wide receiver, and running back. Here’s what […]

The New York Giants head into the 2024 NFL Draft with a lot of question marks. Can Daniel Jones return to his 2022 form? Even if he does can the offensive line protect him? Can the team finally find a No. 1 wide receiver? Will the defense survive losing Wink Martindale? We’ll try to answer […]

The Arizona Cardinals hold the keys to the 2024 NFL Draft with pick No. 4. With the draft less than a week away, it seems almost certain that quarterbacks will go one, two, three. That means if another team wants that fourth and final elite QB prospect or the top non-QB on the board, Ohio […]

The Buffalo Bills made one of the biggest moves of the 2024 NFL offseason dealing star wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans in a blockbuster trade. Now, facing the media for the first time, head coach Sean McDermott revealed what he told his players after shipping out one of the squad’s best players. […]

There are a lot of New York Jets 2024 mock NFL drafts out there, and the majority of them have the team taking an offensive tackle to protect Aaron Rodgers. However, as the draft gets closer, there is growing momentum for Gang Green to take Georgia tight end Brock Bowers at No. 10. That hype […]

During the 2024 NFL season, Jacksonville Jaguars fans will get what they want, which is seeing their team in throwback uniforms. “Back by popular demand. #DUUUVAL,” the Jaguars official X/Twitter account tweeted on Monday. What followed was a video of a tweet asking about what Jaguars uniforms the team should wear this season, and the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders head into the 2024 NFL Draft with plenty of needs all over the field, but quarterback remains the biggest issue. While there may be a temptation to trade up for LSU QB Jayden McDaniels, the Raiders need to avoid doing so this year. Here is why they should pass on this […]

The worst-kept secret heading into the 2024 NF Draft is that the Minnesota Vikings and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensa want to trade up for a quarterback. Despite that fact, Adofo-Mensa is still keeping things as close to the vest as possible, refusing to even divulge how many franchise quarterbacks he thinks are in this draft […]

It’s not the same ol’ Detroit Lions anymore. After decades mired in futility, the Lions made the playoffs this past season for the first time since 2016, and behind quarterback Jared Goff, they have one of the most talented young rosters in the league. Despite the good vibes throughout most of the Motor City, Goff […]

Hall of Fame former NFL running back and controversial figure O.J. Simpson is dead at 76 after battling cancer according to his family. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. During this time of transition, his family asks that you […]

Milwaukee Bucks fans got a massive scare Tuesday night as the team’s superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, went down with a non-contact injury in his squad’s 104-91 win over the Boston Celtics. On Wednesday morning, the Bucks got the best injury update they could hope for on the Giannis injury, but they’re not totally out of the […]

Retired NFL player Terrell Suggs, best known for his time with the Baltimore Ravens, has been arrested for assault in Arizona, the state he went to high school in and where he played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils. “Former Ravens star Terrell Suggs was arrested in Arizona late Tuesday night,” Pro Football […]

The Duke basketball team showed improvement in March Madness during Jon Scheyer’s second season as head coach. While the team finished with an identical 27-9 regular-season record, this Blue Devils team went to the Elite Eight, while the previous squad flamed out in the second round. The 2024-25 group — with top prospect Cooper Flagg […]

Former NFL running back LaDainian Tomlinson was a franchise legend for the San Diego Chargers during the 2000s. Despite being a superstar in the league for several years, Tomlinson never graced the cover of any installment of the Madden video game franchise. Being the Madden cover athlete is an honor that is usually reserved for […]