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The Houston Texans have just made another move that alters the outlook of their running back room for the 2022 NFL season. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Texans have cut running back Royce Freeman as they anticipate the arrival of a former Tom Brady weapon with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the form […]

The final week of NFL preseason is finally behind us. All 32 teams have made their final cuts and are down to their 53-man rosters. Many of you might have already drafted your fantasy football teams. If so, I would assume you were not too thrilled with your tight end position. After all, there’s usually […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers spent Tuesday trimming their roster down to just 53 players. As they head into the 2022 season, expectations aren’t exactly high for the Steelers. They have young players who will be playing big roles on both sides of the ball. The 2022 season could serve as more of a year of development […]

The Dallas Cowboys could soon have a big piece of their offense back on the field. Wide receiver Michael Gallup has passed his physical and has been activated off of the physically unable to perform list. This means that he won’t be out for the first four games of the season. Michael Gallup was limited […]

One of the wildest moments that will go down in NFL history was last season when former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wideout Antonio Brown quit mid-game and tore off his jersey. Bruce Arians recently spoke on the matter and offered his honest take on AB and his antics from that day at MetLife Stadium. Via Pardon […]

Los Angeles Rams superstar Aaron Donald stirred up a bit of controversy due to his involvement in a melee during the team’s joint practices with the Cincinnati Bengals. Donald, who was seen wielding two Bengals helmets in his arms and swinging them wildly at opposing players, has now downplayed the events which took place and […]

The Buffalo Bill shave one of the deepest and most talented rosters in the entire NFL. Because of that, head coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane had to make some tough decisions during the final round of Bills roster cuts. For the most part, when the tale of the tape was close, McDermott […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield dropped some fiery comments ahead of the Week 1 matchup against his former team, the Cleveland Browns. Only, if you ask Mayfield about those remarks, he’ll tell you he never said them. Via Panthers beat writer Sheena Quick, Mayfield denied ever making those comments about the Browns during an interview […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for a big 2022 season. Their very busy offseason included the re-signing of veterans Jason Kelce and Fletcher Cox and additions of A.J. Brown, James Bradberry, Haason Redick, Jordan Davis, Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and Nakobe Dean. Kelce, who is entering his 12th season, had his offseason momentarily derailed by elbow […]

The Minnesota Vikings have traded for former first-round pick Jalen Reagor. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Vikings sent the Philadelphia Eagles a 2023 seventh-round pick and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick. The fourth-round selection could potentially become a fifth-rounder if Reagor and the Vikings don’t hit specific benchmarks. Trade: Eagles are sending WR Jalen […]

Josh Gordon was just released by the Kansas City Chiefs, but he could be receiving another chance to resurrect his NFL career. The Tennesee Titans are hosting the wideout for a visit on Wednesday after the final roster cuts on Tuesday. Via Taylor Bisciotti: Josh Gordon, who led the NFL in receiving yards in 2013, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got an injury scare to superstar T.J. Watt as they wound down their preseason. Fortunately, he avoided a long-term injury. Head coach Mike Tomlin said that he might have even gotten back into the game if it was in the regular season. Watt suffered a knee injury in the Steelers’ final preseason […]

As NFL teams go about finalizing their rosters for Week 1 of the 2022 regular season, players around the league are available not only through free agency but via trade as well. Valuable players who are no longer in one team’s plans can be incredibly helpful for another. This is the situation the Minnesota Vikings […]

Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders have been anxiously awaiting Darren Waller’s return to the field throughout training camp. Waller was forced to miss a big chunk of time during training camp with a hamstring injury, putting his status for Week 1 of the regular season in doubt. Those concerns should be eased after […]

Philadelphia Eagles fans were likely overjoyed to learn that the organization had traded underachieving former first round pick Jalen Reagor to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2023 seventh round pick and a 2024 conditional fifth round choice. However, that wasn’t the only noteworthy fan reaction. NFL fans, amused by the full-circle moment of Reagor, who […]

The Green Bay Packers, along with the rest of the teams in the NFL, trimmed down their roster to 53 players on Tuesday. While the Packers are expected to be a Super Bowl contender, there is always room for improvement, with a trade always being a possibility. Green Bay secured star quarterback Aaron Rodgers for […]

The XFL is hiring former Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook as the Director of Player Engagement, per The Markcast. Westbrook is a 9-year NFL veteran who retired in 2010. XFL President Russ Brandon released a statement on the decision to hire Westbrook. “Brian is an incredibly important hire for the XFL as he will […]

Every year in fantasy football drafts, there are players that are going to come off the board earlier than they should. More times than not, there are more overvalued fantasy football wide receivers than players at any other position. Many folks love their wide receivers. The thing that many fantasy owners don’t understand is that […]

After the final round of Kansas City Chiefs roster cuts, the 53-man roster is set. That doesn’t necessarily mean that Andy Reid and Brett Veach’s wheeling and dealing is done ahead of the team’s Week 1 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. The final roster still contains players who likely won’t see much action for Kansas […]

Shaquille Leonard has spent most of the 2022 offseason rehabbing from back surgery he got after the conclusion of the 2021 season. As a result, his status for Week 1 of the 2022 regular season has been murky for much of the offseason. It looks like Leonard may have just taken a big step forward […]

The Buffalo Bills cut ties with punter Matt Araiza on over the weekend ahead of final 53-man roster cuts, and they’re quickly getting to work on finding a replacement. The Bills reportedly brought in former Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions punter Sam Martin for a visit on Wednesday in hopes of potentially signing him ahead […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are signing running back Sony Michel, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Michel previously signed with the Miami Dolphins but was released ahead of the 53-man roster deadline. Michel will join a loaded Chargers backfield with this signing. The Sony Michel signing provides even more depth for LA. Ian Rapoport originally revealed that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have traded former first-round pick Jalen Reagor to the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday, according to Adam Schefter. The 2020 first-round draft pick had failed to make a strong impression across his first two seasons with the Eagles, culminating in the deal to ship him off to the Vikings, despite the 23-year-old having […]

When everything seemed set for the final San Francisco 49ers roster cuts, major news popped up. The 49ers and Jimmy Garoppolo agreed to a revised deal, making him the highest-paid backup quarterback in the league. Although this certainly helps the team this year, it most likely affected San Francisco’s plans since Garoppolo was almost a […]

The Los Angeles Rams are ready to run it back in 2022. After a Super Bowl win, nothing short of another long postseason run would be a surprise for the team. Because of that, they’re bringing back the best of the best of their 2021 squad but that also resulted in some Rams roster cuts. […]

The Cleveland Browns have faced controversy aplenty when it comes to their quarterback position. With that uncertainty in mind, they’ve brought in another piece to enter their QB room in former Minnesota Vikings third-rounder Kellen Mond. Mond, who was recently cut by the Vikings just days prior, joins a Browns QB group that features Jacoby […]

The Green Bay Packers roster cuts were certainly worth keeping an eye on yesterday afternoon. Their roster heading into the 2022 season is very deep all around, and it resulted in some ferocious training camp battles that came to an end yesterday afternoon. The Packers 53-man roster is once again being built around Aaron Rodgers […]

The Philadelphia Eagles claimed former New Orleans Saints quarterback Ian Book off waivers on Wednesday, according to Ian Rapoport. Book, who is entering his second season in the NFL, was let go by the Saints during the final 53-man roster cuts. Now, he’ll get another shot to win a backup role after latching on with […]

The Chicago Bears were busy on Wednesday, claiming a total of six players off waivers, headlined by former Las Vegas Raiders OL Alex Leatherwood, who was just released on Tuesday. Via Adam Schefter: “Bears claimed six players on waivers: DB Josh Blackwell from the Eagles, DE Jonathan Kingsley from the Bills, OT Alex Leatherwood from […]

The Denver Broncos roster cuts yesterday afternoon featured some of the most surprising releases in the entire NFL. The Broncos deep roster, which has made the 2022 season look extremely promising for them, necessitated some tough decisions from Denver’s front office yesterday. With star quarterback Russell Wilson under center for the Broncos, the sky appears […]

Robert Saleh said that making the New York Jets’ roster cuts by the Tuesday 53-man roster deadline was “miserable” for him, his staff and general manager Joe Douglas. And that’s a good thing. The Jets’ rebuild is in full swing, and there was more pure talent on the roster in this training camp than in […]

Marlon Mack is planning to re-sign with the Houston Texas after being cut on Tuesday, per Adam Schefter. Schefter also reports that Mack will join the Texas practice squad. Running back Marlon Mack is still only 26-years old. He features potential but has only played in 7 games over the past 2 seasons. But from […]

Tragedy hit the Miami Dolphins organization on Saturday as long-time executive Jason Jenkins passed away at just 47 years old. It’s now been revealed why exactly he died. Via Steve Wych, it came from natural causes: “Dolphins SVP Jason Jenkins passed away due to natural causes, according to the medical examiner. A blood clot traveled […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have high expectations for the 2022 campaign. However, there were some surprising Raiders roster cuts made ahead of the season opener. The team certainly has talent on the roster. But it will be interesting to see how some of their roster cuts affect them moving forward. Let’s go ahead and take […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t have a ton of question marks on their roster heading into the 2022 campaign. Obviously, their quarterback situation is worth watching, but the position didn’t end up factoring into the Steelers roster cuts, which wasn’t too surprising. Still, the Steelers 53-man roster cuts on deadline day did not come and go […]

The NFL schedule has been released for the 2022 season and the Pittsburgh Steelers apparently have a peculiar quirk on theirs for all 17 games next season. No, it’s not a strength of schedule issue. Nor do they have an edge when it comes to home games played given that this season, they’re playing nine […]

NFL running backs take a lot of punches. That’s why injuries, especially those to the midsection, are treated very carefully. Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Kenneth Walker III sustained one such injury, requiring surgery to repair an issue with his hernia. Walker’s Week 1 status is still up in the air, meaning he’s not quite […]

The Indianapolis Colts are hoping their 2022 season can be much more fruitful than the 2021 season. The Colts made some serious strides last season, but ended up crumbling towards the end of the season, and missed the playoffs entirely. The Colts roster cuts from yesterday afternoon have allowed them to craft a 53-man roster […]

The New York Jets have finalized their 53-man roster and Denzel Mims is on it. That’s likely a disappointment to the wide receiver, who was looking for a trade due to his spot on the depth chart. But, Jets head coach Robert Saleh isn’t the least bit interested in moving Mims. Via Pro Football Talk: […]