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The Detroit Lions got the honor of being the latest team on Hard Knocks and there have already been some funny tidbits. Among them was rookie linebacker Aidan Hutchinson singing Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” and just absolutely vibing while doing so. Take a look, via Woodward Sports Network: This will be the National Anthem of […]

The San Francisco 49ers have handed the keys to the offense to Trey Lance, paving the way for Jimmy Garoppolo to be traded. It was only two weeks ago the team made it clear Garoppolo will not be on the roster for much longer, but it appears there hasn’t been a lot of interest in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers still have most of their core from their Super Bowl team in 2020. Tom Brady is still slinging it at 45,   and star receivers Mike Evans and Chris Godwin are still catching as well as ever, at least when they’re healthy. On defense, longtime Bucs including Lavonte David and Vita […]

The focus of every NFL fan has shifted to former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey, the man appointed by commissioner Roger Goodell to be the designee in the league’s appeal of the six-game suspension for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. Goodell has made it clear that he wants Watson’s suspension to “significantly increase”, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with the rare three-player quarterback controversy as the 2022 season approaches. Mike Tomlin will have to decide between Mitch Trubisky, Mason Rudolph and first-round rookie Kenny Pickett as the team’s starter. So far in training camp, Trubisky is leading the race to be QB1 at the start of the season. […]

When it comes to the Deshaun Watson situation, the only thing for certain is that he’s not going to play for at least the first six games of the Cleveland Browns’ season. Beyond that, there’s nothing truly definitive about the situation. But could Deshaun Watson suit up for preseason? That’s a question that’s becoming more […]

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce underwent surgery Tuesday in what the team called a “routine cleanout.” Kelce attempted to work through the issue during training camp but thought it best to get it taken care of. After his surgery, Kelce’s tentative status for Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season was revealed- and it’s […]

For a decade and a half, the New Orleans Saints have done things the same way. All of that changed this year when Sean Payton announced his retirement following the ’21 season, after being the Saints’ head coach since 2006. Now, for the first time since ’05, we get to take a look at how […]

FOXBOROUGH – The Patriots will play in a real game on Thursday. Sorta. New England hosts the New York Giants for the preseason opener. Obviously, what the final result of a preseason game is means nothing come the regular season. But it can also be an indicator of what’s to come. Here are a few […]

The Denver Broncos had themselves a pretty great offseason. After another disappointing finish under head coach Vic Fangio, the team decided to part ways with the defensive-minded coach. The Broncos decided it was time for the team to find a new identity, one that could potentially be offense-centric. The team hired Nathaniel Hackett, and pulled […]

Former NFL star Frank Gore has found himself in hot water because of a domestic violence allegation thrown at him. According to a TMZ report, Gore has been charged with simple assault “related to the domestic violence incident.” It involves a 28-year-old woman, who reported the issue to the authorities back on July 31. The […]

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch made headlines on Tuesday after reports emerged about his DUI arrest in Las Vegas. More details have now come out regarding the 36-year-old’s ordeal and they’re pretty crazy. Initial reports confirmed that Lynch was arrested by police officers at 7:25 in the morning on Tuesday. He was reportedly driving recklessly […]

Since Trey Lance entered the NFL last year, a lot of people could not help but compare him to Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Both players are big, athletic, mobile QB’s who struggled with accuracy in college. Both of whom also have very big arms. But on its face, it sounds a little ridiculous considering […]

The Carolina Panthers made the bold move last month to trade for embattled quarterback Baker Mayfield. A lot of people have been critical of Mayfield even before he entered the NFL. One such person is now his offensive coordinator, Ben McAdoo. However, it appears as though Mayfield is changing McAdoo’s perception of him after just […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping that their two future Hall of Famers in quarterback Tom Brady and wide receiver Julio Jones are going to lead them back to the top of the NFL. Although both Brady and Jones are past their primes, that doesn’t mean they can’t wreak absolute havoc on opposing defenses in […]

Buffalo Bills rookie running back James Cook has been turning heads within the organization. James Cook, who the Bills added in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft, could look to be a big part of this offense this season. Upon the release of the Bills’ first depth chart, Cook is listed as the […]

New York Jets tackle Mekhi Becton showed his love and appreciation for head coach Robert Saleh, who came into his defense amid the backlash over his latest injury. Becton is expected to be sidelined for the 2022 season after sustaining a right knee injury in training camp. While details about his injury have yet to […]

The Green Bay Packers are fresh off a heartbreaking end to the 2021 season. After finishing with a 13-4 record and earning the no.1 seed in the NFC, the Packers fell victim to San Francisco in the second-round of the ’21 NFL Playoffs; The first playoff game for the Packers, who had a first-round bye. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have given quarterback Trey Lance the keys to the castle. Now as he enters his second season, all eyes will be on Lance. Throughout training camp, head coach Kyle Shanahan and the entire 49ers have committed to Trey Lance. The North Dakota State product will now have all eyes on him. […]

To say that the Chicago Bears and star linebacker Roquan Smith are not on the same page would be a massive understatement, especially after the player publicly announced Tuesday that he wants the team to trade him. Smith has apparently grown frustrated over how the contract extension negotiation between him and the Bears has gone. […]

The road to the Super Bowl is a long, arduous one that the Buffalo Bills know all too well. So, it’s nice to see a team with championship aspirations let loose a little bit. That’s exactly what happened Tuesday at Bills training camp. Veteran quarterback Case Keenum, now in his 10th season in the NFL, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ leading wide receiver, Diontae Johnson, is being sued in the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania. FlexWork Sports Management LLC claims Johnson’s inability to show up for his camp cost the company “significant damages, in the form of refunds, credits, and reputational damage,” according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. […]

The New Orleans Saints have had several quarterbacks take snaps over the past couple of seasons. One of the most notable is quarterback/tight end Taysom Hill. Hill has started nine games for this Saints team over the past two seasons. He has posted a record of 7-2. When on the field, Hill has thrown for […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is having quite a busy offseason, with the league dealing with controversies. That includes the allegations of the Miami Dolphins purposely losing games, with owner Stephen Ross said to have tried to influence the team to tank in 2019 for a better chance of landing a higher pick in the ensuing […]

The Carolina Panthers traded for Baker Mayfield this offseason, prompting the discussion of who will start at quarterback. The Panthers already had Sam Darnold in place, who ironically, was the QB drafted two picks after Mayfield in the 2018 NFL Draft. Recent reports from Panthers camp have suggested that Mayfield is running away with the […]

Head coach Matt Rhule and the Carolina Panthers had a 2021 season that left much to be desired. The team finished with a record of 5-12. They finished last in the NFC South and looked to be a team struggling to find their way. Since the end of last season, the Panthers have made several […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are getting quite the boost on their defense with the return of cornerback Rashad Fenton. As James Palmer of NFL Network reported, the Chiefs have activated Fenton from the active/PUP list after the 25-year-old suffered from a shoulder injury at the start of training camp. Fenton missed the […]

The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for their first game of the 2022 NFL preseason, which will be a road game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Compared to the Steelers, who are pretty much set with Mitchell Trubisky as their starting quarterback,  Pete Carroll and the Seahawks have a bigger question mark on which between Geno […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has agreed to a new contract with the team. Both Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead were expected to get new contracts heading into this upcoming season. As Snead and the Rams are yet to finalize their new deal, the team hasn’t officially announced McVay’s new contract. […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes is currently one of the top passers in the NFL today. There’s very little doubt — if any — about this well-known fact. Well, in case you needed further proof, then the four-time Pro Bowl QB just pulled off a couple of bonkers trick shots in camp that […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle thinks Jimmie Ward is one of the most underrated players in the NFL today, and he has a legitimate reason for saying it. Speaking on the Papa & Lund show (via 49ers Webzone), Kittle highlighted how good Ward is despite his skills and abilities being largely overlooked. The […]

FOXBOROUGH – Mac Jones has been under duress a lot in the unofficial start to his second season. Yet, he remains confident. The New England Patriots quarterback dealt with a major coaching change this offseason. Josh McDaniels, who was the Patriots’ offensive coordinator for the previous 10 seasons, left New England to become the head […]

The Houston Texans continue to load up at tight end. The Miami Dolphins announced on Tuesday that the franchise has acquired a 2023 sixth-round pick from the Texans in exchange for tight end Adam Shaheen and a 2023 seven-round selection. Shaheen, a former second-round pick by the Chicago Bears in the 2017 NFL Draft, will join […]

Those who bet that the NFL’s Pro Bowl will remain in Sin City in 2023 will have to collect their winnings because the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has just approved the finances needed to fun the hosting of the 2023 Pro Bowl, according to Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal: “Building on the […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase has already become a star in the NFL. Chase had one of the greatest rookie seasons in league history. Ultimately, it ended with him taking home Rookie of the Year. The Bengals added Ja’Marr Chase with the fifth overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft. During the regular season, […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is coming off of another stellar season in which he won his second consecutive NFL MVP Award. He threw 37 touchdown passes to only four interceptions. Those numbers are downright filthy. But as all fantasy football managers are aware of, just because a player has individual success on the […]

Sean McVay is staying in sunny Los Angeles with the Rams. At least, for the immediate future. The defending Super Bowl champion coach told reporters on Tuesday that he has signed a new long-term deal to stay with the franchise, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. The contract extension hasn’t been announced, however, because the […]

Seen as more of a retooling effort than a total rebuild, the New Orleans Saints are going to look quite different this season. Having welcomed in rookie WR Chris Olave with their first pick this past April, the offense should look like a solid unit – provided both Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas are on […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith has reportedly asked the team to be traded. He cited the fact that he believes the Bears organization does not value his merit and what he does for the team. According to NFL Network Insider via 670 The Score’s Danny Perkins, Smith is looking to set the market for linebackers […]