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Len Dawson has passed away. The Kansas City Chiefs icon was 87 years old and passed with his wife, Linda, by his side, according to a statement that the Dawson family shared with KMBC News. “He was a wonderful husband, father, brother and friend. Len was always grateful and many times overwhelmed by the countless […]

FOXBOROUGH – As the New England Patriots are in the final week of the preseason, most of the starting positions seem to be set. The log jam at wide reciver mostly seems to have figure itself out. So has the situation at corner, with Jonathan Jones likely starting on the outside opposite of Jalen Mills. […]

We are just a few weeks away from the start of the regular season. Despite it being early, it’s never really early enough to start researching and keeping an eye on college football prospects. There is no saying where the Denver Broncos will be at the end of the season and when it comes time […]

San Francisco 49ers rookie Brock Purdy may be the “Mr. Irrelevant” of the 2022 draft class, but he is not letting that label limit what he can do. Hear it from Niners GM John Lynch himself, as he has some big praises for the young QB. Purdy has definitely impressed in the limited action he […]

Tom Brady made his first appearance in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ training camp on Monday after a mysterious 11-day absence. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles was clearly delighted to get his superstar QB back as they continue to make their final preparations for the upcoming campaign. Bowles spoke to the press after practice and he […]

Tom Brady is finally back and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers couldn’t be happier to get their superstar quarterback right before the new season kicks off. Despite his recent return from an 11-day absence dealing with personal matters, there’s no denying that there are still more questions than answers with regard to his rather mysterious hiatus. […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2022 training camp with plenty of questions, particularly on their offense after the departure of Davante Adams. After weeks of full practices, however, superstar QB Aaron Rodgers like what he has seen so far from the attack that he is going to lead. Sure the Packers still have no […]

The Carolina Panthers recently named Baker Mayfield as their starting quarterback heading into the regular season. After being traded to the Panthers from the Cleveland Browns during the offseason, Mayfield beat out last year’s starting quarterback Sam Darnold for the QB1 job. With the decision to name Mayfield the starter coming on Monday, several Panthers […]

The Chicago Bears will be letting their starters play in Week 3 of the 2022 NFL preseason against the Cleveland Browns on the road, and Matt Eberflus is expecting to see quite a lot from the team, particularly from Justin Fields and the rest of the offense. Via Josh Schrock of NBC Sports Chicago: “Yeah, […]

The Chicago Bears got engulfed in a front office controversy recently when linebacker Roquan Smith publicly expressed his desire to get traded. While Smith has since returned to practice with the Bears and has decided to play out the remainder of his current contract, there’s no guarantee that the drama between his side and Chicago […]

The Baltimore Ravens got one of the biggest perceived steals in the 2022 NFL Draft when they took center Tyler Linderbaum with the 25th overall pick out of out of Iowa. However, a few weeks ago Ravens fans got saddening news as it was revealed that Linderbaum was dealing with a Lisfranc injury. The former […]

It is not a good time to be a Seattle Seahawks fan. Just what it is like to be a supporter of a team that still could not decide who will win the most pathetic quarterback battle in recent NFL history between Geno Smith and Drew Lock. Pete Carroll will have to make a choice […]

All eyes are currently on Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr. Over the weekend, UFC president Dana White dropped a huge truth bomb regarding the Raiders organization. White claimed that during Tom Brady’s free agency before the 2020 season, a deal was in place for the future Hall of Famer to join the Raiders. Along […]

It’s been a foregone conclusion that the San Francisco 49ers would either trade or release former starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo prior to the start of the 2022 NFL season, but Niners coach Kyle Shanahan pumped the brakes on that assumption on Tuesday. In a press conference, Shanahan was asked if Garoppolo could still end up […]

The Baltimore Ravens could be without defensive tackle Travis Jones when the 2022 season starts in September. Jones sustained a knee injury on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, though head coach John Harbaugh played it down and said it is not a “hyper extension type situation.” The veteran tactician then expressed optimism that their rookie […]

One of the most anticipated Week 1 games in the upcoming 2022 NFL regular season is the showdown between the Cleveland Browns and the Carolina Panthers. At the center of it all is no other than Baker Mayfield, the former Browns quarterback and now QB1 of the Panthers after winning the job over Sam Darnold. […]

The Dallas Cowboys will play the Seattle Seahawks for their preseason finale this coming Friday, though there’s no assurance still that Mike McCarthy will let Cowboys starters like Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, and CeeDee Lamb play. Via Bri Amaranthus: “Will Cowboys starters play in the final preseason game? Mike McCarthy says if the starters get […]

.When the Detroit Lions selected Ohio State cornerback Jeff Okudah with the third overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft, they were looking for a lockdown defensive back to build their defense around. Since joining the Lions in 2020, Okudah has appeared in ten total games, with seven starts. He has recorded 51 total tackles, […]

It’s that time of year again when fantasy football drafts are being held across the country. Every year, there are a handful of tight ends that are worth drafting in the early rounds. If you don’t land one of them, it’s usually best to wait until very late in your draft to take a tight […]

Fantasy football fans better watch out. It looks like Romeo Doubs could be a dream pick in the late rounds amid his rise with the Green Bay Packers and growing friendship with Aaron Rodgers. With Davante Adams gone, Rodgers is searching for his next top target in Green Bay. While Doubs is only a rookie […]

The San Francisco 49ers are more than ready to move on from former starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and into the Trey Lance era, but Packers legend and Hall-of-Fame QB Brett Favre believes the Niners are making a big mistake by getting rid of Jimmy G. “I would go with Garoppolo,” Favre told The 33rd Team […]

Sammy Watkins is moving from an offense run by Lamar Jackson to one that is orchestrated by Aaron Rodgers.  That doesn’t sound bad at all. It also appears that Watkins believes that his ceiling gets higher with the Green Bay Packers than when he was playing with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs because […]

Dallas Cowboys fans were holding their breath last week when news surfaced that Pro Bowl wide receiver CeeDee Lamb injured his foot away from the team. Lamb declined to state what exactly caused the foot injury, but it was determined that he needed stitches on a cut he received. On Tuesday, Cowboys head coach Mike […]

Following the departure of Davante Adams this offseason, there has been some speculation as to who Aaron Rodgers’ top target on the Green Bay Packers will be in 2022. Early indications suggest that Allen Lazard would be the logical fit to receive the bulk of Rodgers’ targets, but there may be another young wideout ready […]

The Panthers were dealt a massive blow last week when rookie quarterback Matt Corral suffered a season-ending Lisfranc tear to his foot in Carolina’s 20-10 loss to the New England Patriots. The injury to the Ole Miss product was so severe that Corral underwent surgery on Tuesday to fix the Lisfranc tear, according to NFL […]

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s time with the San Francisco 49ers could finally be coming to an end. The team fully transitioned to second-year quarterback Trey Lance this offseason. This all but guaranteed that they would move on from Garoppolo and the $24M he is owed this season. But up to this point, the 49ers’ front office […]

Regardless of how well the Washington Commanders perform this year, their starting lineup likely will have a different look to it than last season. With Carson Wentz taking over as their starting QB, players like Antonio Gibson and Curtis Samuel could be incredibly volatile this season. Both Gibson and Samuel look to be on the […]

The NFL season is right around the corner and each team has set its sights on making the necessary roster adjustments ahead of this. One of the interesting storylines surrounding the Baltimore Ravens has been the status of running back Gus Edwards. The 27-year-old suffered a non-contact ACL tear during practice last season which caused […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were dealt a big blow when big-money free-agent acquisition J.C. Jackson went down with an injury. Jackson suffered the injury to his ankle during the Chargers’ preseason clash against the Dallas Cowboys. NFL insider Lindsey Thiry reported Tuesday that Jackson actually underwent surgery on the ankle. The Chargers are hopeful that […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue to prepare for their Week 1 tilt with the Chicago Bears on September 11th, but they’ve been going throughout training camp without running back Elijah Mitchell. He’s still dealing with a hamstring injury after also undergoing a clean-up procedure on his knee in the offseason. But, it appears Trey Lance […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2022 season could be a season of marked improvement. Derek Carr has some new weapons on offense, specifically Davante Adams, and a new coaching regime, led by Josh McDaniels, to help him and the Raiders take the next forward this season. The Raiders have been in the news a lot lately, […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has been taken aback by the Las Vegas Raiders’ relatively new facilities in Vegas. On Monday, the longtime coach gushed over how he hasn’t seen anything like the Raiders’ facilities before in football. Belichick gushed over them again on Tuesday. “Facilities here are incredible. This is the Taj […]

The Indianapolis Colts are up against the clock when it comes to star linebacker Shaq Leonard. Leonard is still recovering from offseason back surgery, and the Colts will have to decide whether or not to place him on the PUP list ahead of the regular season. Of course, if Leonard does land on PUP, he’ll […]

The 2021 season started a new era for the Detroit Lions. The team traded away longtime starting quarterback Matthew Stafford and immediately saw him win a Super Bowl ring with the Los Angeles Rams. Now, with Jared Goff under center, the Lions will try to break the streak of not winning a playoff game since […]

The Tennessee Titans had a strong 2021 regular season. The team clinched the AFC South and finished No. 1 in the AFC. Still, the Titans were unable to replicate their performance in the postseason, losing 19-16 in the Divisional Round to the Cincinnati Bengals. Without winning a playoff game since 2019, Tennessee might have to […]

The Green Bay Packers are in the process of widdling down the squad ahead of final 53-man roster cuts. In doing so, the Packers managed to get a bit of value back for a player who didn’t figure to play a big role in 2022. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, the Packers have agreed to […]

The Carolina Panthers are hoping for a turnaround in 2022. Matt Rhule’s squad started out strong at 3-0, but quickly fell apart to finish 5-12. Carolina lost its final seven games and Rhule’s coaching came under massive scrutiny. As a rebuilding team, the Panthers had a relatively modest offseason. Carolina’s biggest move this offseason was […]

The Detroit Lions have high hopes for their offense heading into the 2022 season. After struggling to open the 2021 season, they finally found some consistency with Jared Goff under center to close out the campaign. Replicating that consistency over a full 17 game season is going to be key if Detroit intends on improving […]

The Seattle Seahawks don’t figure to be contenders in 2022. That’s putting it nicely, which is something CBS Sports NFL analyst Adam Schein didn’t care to do when divulging his thoughts on Pete Carroll’s team ahead of the 2022 campaign. During a Tuesday morning segment of Time to Schein on CBS, Schein ruthlessly roasted the Seahawks, […]