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The big news in the NFL on Tuesday has been Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith requesting a trade after failing to secure a contract extension with the team. While Smith does want out though, he’s still showing up for his teammates. Via Kevin Fishbain: Roquan Smith is on the sideline at Soldier Field. — Kevin […]

The New York Jets are dealing with a potentially massive loss with the injury news surrounding right tackle Mekhi Becton. With Becton expected to miss an indefinite amount of time, the team could go from youth to veteran savvy with the rumored addition of Duane Brown. The Jets hosted Brown just a couple of days […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into the 2022 season exctied about what they may be able to accomplish. With a revamped offense led by young quarterback Jalen Hurts, the Eagles appear ready to make some noise in a weak NFC East division. However, their offense took a hit this morning when it was announced that […]

The Minnesota Vikings are having a busy offseason, just like the rest of the teams in the NFL. And also like the other 31 teams, they are seeing some interesting positional battles in the training camp. After missing the playoffs for two consecutive seasons, where they both finished with sub-.500 records,  the Vikings, under a […]

The Chicago Bears are not in a great place as a franchise. The organization has had just two winning seasons in the past ten years and hopes do not seem to be high heading into 2022. While the emergence of Justin Fields as the starting quarterback carries some buzz, the supporting cast around him is […]

The Washington Commanders are gearing up for what should be an exciting 2022 campaign. After struggling for much of the 2021 season, the Commanders went out and shored up their quarterback position by acquiring quarterback Carson Wentz from the Indianapolis Colts. Wentz is a clear upgrade at quarterback for Washington, and head coach Ron Rivera […]

The Los Angeles Rams were able to avoid losing Sean McVay to the broadcast booth, but their job isn’t done until they come to terms on a hefty extension with their Super Bowl-winning head coach. But has a deal actually been consummated? That’s the question that Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio posits based off the […]

Since Ryan Tannehill’s arrival in Tennessee in 2019, the Titans have had no concerns about his performance throughout the regular season. He already has three postseason appearances and a 30-13 overall record. His pass attempts increased somewhat last season (531 vs. 481) due to Derrick Henry’s injury, but Tannehill’s capacity for big plays decreased over […]

Kirk Cousins has had a rather interesting career. He’s never really been a top 10 quarterback, but he’s managed to earn himself massive contract after massive contract. Cousins has already earned nearly $200 million throughout his playing career despite being a relatively average quarterback. In the fantasy football sector, Cousins has largely kept a similar […]

Perhaps the most critical move the Los Angeles Rams made that determined their fate in the 2021 NFL season was the trade they pulled off that landed them Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford. In exchange, the Lions got Jared Goff and some picks. There’s no question who won that trade, as Sean McVay and the […]

Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall draft pick in 2021, had a difficult start to his NFL career. Wilson only reached 250 passing yards twice all season while guiding the Jets to only four victories and the fifth-lowest total points scored in the league. In fact, more than 50 percent of Wilson’s games saw him […]

Matt Ryan has labored through four straight losing seasons with an Atlanta Falcons team that appears set for a lengthy rebuild. That’s why his trade from the Falcons to the Indianapolis Colts should be a nice change of pace for the aging veteran. At 37 years old, Ryan’s best days are probably behind him. But […]

Derrick Henry’s 2021 season didn’t go the way he intended for it to go. After being on pace to break the NFL rushing record through eight games, Henry suffered a Jones francture in his foot that would sideline him for the remainder of the regular season. He would return for the Titans playoff game against […]

The Chicago Bears are on the verge of losing yet another key asset of their defense, with linebacker Roquan Smith publicly announcing that he has demanded a trade out of Windy City. Smith appears to have grown tired of discussing a potential extension deal with the Bears, and now he wants out. It also did […]

Roquan Smith is one of the premier linebackers across the NFL. The 25-year-old has led the Bears in tackles in each of the last four seasons which is the entirety of the time he has been in the NFL. Serving as one of the true cornerstones of the franchise, Chicago has counted largely on his […]

The Denver Broncos are about to enter a new era. That’s true on the field, with the team now employing Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback after a blockbuster offseason trade with the Seattle Seahawks. Now, it’s expected to hold true off the field as well with the reported ownership takeover set to go through. […]

The Chicago Bears were dealt a pretty significant blow this morning when it was announced that star linebacker Roquan Smith had formally requested a trade out of Chicago. Smith had been holding-in at Chicago’s training camp over the past few weeks in hopes of getting a new contract extension, but it appears those discussions haven’t […]

Will Jamies Winston be a saint or sinner in New Orleans this 2022 NFL season? Experts expect Winston to start at quarterback for the Saints. That’s after completing his recovery from the torn ACL he sustained at the halfway point of the previous season. In Superflex and two-QB drafts, he’ll be one of the most […]

Mekhi Becton’s latest injury is breaking many hearts, including, of course, the New York Jets, who have big expectations for their hulking offensive tackle in the upcoming 2022 NFL season. Becton injured his surgically repaired knee during practice Monday, and while initial reports offered a bit of optimism, an MRI revealed that it was worse […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will be making a bit of a change to their address. Not that they are moving to a new location, but their home stadium will now be called Paycor Stadium, according to a statement released by the team Wednesday morning. “The home of the Cincinnati Bengals is now Paycor Stadium. The Bengals […]

The contract dispute between Roquan Smith and the Chicago Bears have reached a boiling point. The star linebacker has been angling for a new contract extension since the start of the training camp. After failing to get his wish, he has decided that he wants out of the team. Roquan Smith has now requested a […]

The New Orleans Saints may have just dodged a major bullet after their latest Jameis Winston scare. The quarterback suffered a foot injury that forced him off the field during their practice on Monday but it appears that it may not be as severe as originally feared. With players succumbing season-ending injuries left and right […]

With an offseason that can only be described as magical, the Las Vegas Raiders were able to extend their franchise quarterback, give Pro Bowlers Hunter Renfrow and Maxx Crosby second-contracts, and acquire the best receiver in football – Davante Adams. The team was also able to sign first-team All-Pro Chandler Jones, and trade Yannick Ngakoue […]

Aaron Rodgers will go down in history as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever pick up a football. A clear testament to this fact is how the Green Bay Packers superstar is still dominating the league at age 38. As it turns out, however, Rodgers almost didn’t even become a pro. In a recent […]

Josh Allen has always been a man of the people, often interacting with fans when he can. However, he wants one Buffalo Bills faithful to know that there is a right place and time for everything. They can’t simply ask him to sign autographs anywhere, let alone throw stuff for him to sign. After a […]

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard underwent back surgery in June but was expected to be ready for the start of the season. However, the star Colts defensive leader will have to wait to make his 2022 debut. NFL reporter Dov Kleiman reports that Leonard will miss regular season games while recovering from the surgery. Kleiman […]

There has been a lot of talk about the Seattle Seahawks’ next starting quarterback. After Russell Wilson’s departure to the Denver Broncos, the starting gig was wide open, and right now, it appears to be a tight race between Geno Smith and Drew Lock. Both quarterbacks have been doing what they can in camp to […]

Aaron Rodgers is public enemy no. 1 in Windy City because of the yearly heartbreak he and the Green Bay Packers bring to the Chicago Bears. However, don’t expect the iconic QB to feel any pity or regret. On the contrary, Rodgers finds joy in beating the Bears every year. But that is not out […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa could be without wide receivers Preston Williams and Lynn Bowden Jr. in the near future. The Dolphins have decided to engage in trade conversations with teams regarding Williams and Bowden Jr., according to Albert Breer. “They’ve talked to other teams about potentially moving veteran receivers Preston Williams and Lynn Bowden […]

Judge Sue L. Robinson has suspended Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson for the first six games of the 2022 NFL season. The NFL is contemplating appealing for a longer suspension, while Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski is hoping to see Watson on the field in Week 7. It’s extremely tough to just forego his off-the-field […]

More and more details are emerging with regards to Mekhi Becton’s right knee injury, and it’s not looking good for the New York Jets. Earlier on Monday, only a few details were known about Becton’s injury. While head coach Robert Saleh initially expressed optimism that it’s not a significant issue, later updates revealed that it’s […]

Baker Mayfield is out of the drama in Ohio and now hopes he can redeem himself in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2021, Baker Mayfield’s throwing ability was hampered by playing through a torn labrum in his non-throwing shoulder. In his four seasons in Cleveland, he hasn’t been a winning quarterback (29-30). His completion rate (61.6) […]

George Pickens is a gamer and the Pittsburgh Steelers are finding more about that in training camp, as the rookie wide receiver continues to show that he is not backing down from anyone, including the team’s own defense that features a legitimate stud in Minkah Fitzpatrick. Via Jeff Hathhorn of 93.7 the Fan: “Steelers rookie […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel knows exactly what they need to do to win the Super Bowl, but as usual, it won’t be easy. The 49ers got close to winning it all in two of the past three seasons. They reached the Super Bowl in the 2019 season, only to lose to the […]

FOXBOROUGH – Monday’s training camp practice was another rough one for the New England Patriots. In fact, it might have been their roughest yet. Starting left tackle Trent Brown committed a false start before the first snap of 11-on-11 drills, a sign that Monday wouldn’t be a good one for the offensive unit. In the […]

Odell Beckham Jr. recently teased a potential reunion with Von Miller on the Buffalo Bills. Now, the 30-year-old linebacker himself is openly recruiting the wide receiver to join him in his new team. On Instagram, Miller uploaded an edited photo of OBJ wearing Bills jersey and other gears. He then captioned it with a message […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently opened up about his use of a hallucinogenic drink that he credits for recent success. The Packers star received the all-clear from the NFL to continue his use on Monday. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said Monday that the use of this drink would not violate the NFL’s drug […]

Russell Wilson has proven himself to be one of the best deep ball throwers in the entire NFL. Now as Wilson continues to make his presence felt with the Denver Broncos, they are also seeing just how well he can push the ball down the field. On Monday, Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Justin Outten spoke […]

Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields could be a whole lot of something or a whole load of nothing. Fields had a 2-8 record with the Chicago Bears in his rookie campaign and threw ten more interceptions than touchdowns (7). He had weaknesses in his completion percentage (58.9) and yards per throw attempt (6.9), but he […]