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The Atlanta Falcons made a flurry of changes to their roster on Monday, including signing quarterback Ben DiNucci and waiving quarterback Emory Jones. The Falcons’ biggest area of need this offseason is their pass rushing unit, which the team addressed in the first round of the NFL Draft by selecting both Jalon Walker and James […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a minor retooling yesterday, trading for former Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie III. What might look like an unassuming trade could end up being an important one for the defending champions, though. With AJ Brown dealing with a hamstring ailment, Philly could use some wide receiver depth in case Brown […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers still have time to iron out inconsistencies before they face the New York Jets in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. But ESPN’s Ben Solak recently witnessed a particularly feisty exchange during one of the team’s recent training camp practices. Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers and second-year wide receiver Roman Wilson experienced […]

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback turned Stanford GM is coming to terms with his playing career. In a recent interview with Zak Keefer of The Athletic, Luck fully admitted to feeling guilty about retiring early from the game in 2019. Upon reflection, Luck said that while he didn’t regret his decision, he regretted it’s after effects. […]

After an explosive showcase for Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams against the Buffalo Bills in the 38-0 win in the preseason on Sunday, there are many pointing to the offensive mind of head coach Ben Johnson being the catalyst. While Johnson will tout the Bears’ star in Williams after the Bills win, the head coach […]

One big storyline for the Atlanta Falcons this training camp has been the health of rookie first round draft pick Jalon Walker. Walker was brought in from the University of Georgia to help alleviate the Falcons’ pass rushing concerns but has been dealing with a groin injury over the last couple of weeks. Recently, Tori […]

The Atlanta Falcons have made a flurry of moves lately, including signing quarterback Ben DiNucci to their roster as they head into the final week of preseason. It all comes as the Falcons prepare for a 2025 season in which they will look to make the playoffs for the first time in eight years. The […]

The Indianapolis Colts are in need of some reinforcements after sustaining multiple injuries to their secondary, and there may not be any better options right now than someone who was in the upper echelon of his position group for several seasons. Former Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard is coming to Indy, per NFL Network’s Ian […]

The Cleveland Browns have made a lot of noise this offseason for reasons both related to the football field and outside of it. On Monday, they made another signing that made waves. Wide receiver Isaiah Bond, an undrafted free agent out of Texas, is officially signing with the Browns on a three-year deal worth just […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had already been dealing with some injuries in training camp, and then they suffered another one in their second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wide receiver Jalen McMillan was flipped over after catching a pass from Teddy Bridgewater, and he stayed on the field for some time before walking off. […]

CJ Stroud got in some hot water with Houston Texans fans during one of their recent press conferences. Stroud was seen wearing a Seattle Mariners hat during one of his press conferences. Just one problem, though: the Mariners are one of the Houston Astros’ rivals in the MLB. Naturally, a reporter asked Stroud about his […]

Being a great quarterback is made possible with the support of a good partner, as evidenced by what Josh Allen said of his wife, Hailee Steinfeld, during the Buffalo Bills’ preseason game against the Chicago Bears. During the game against the Bears, Allen was interviewed on the sideline. The interviewer asked how marrying Steinfeld and […]

For Cincinnati Bengals tight end Noah Fant, adapting to head coach Zac Taylor’s offense wasn’t easy for the seven-year pro. He needed extra time to acclimate to Taylor’s system ahead of their preseason matchup against the Washington Commanders on Monday. After losing to the Philadelphia Eagles 34-27 in their preseason opener, the Bengals will face […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have actually done it. Unable to reach a deal with star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson, the front office has opened its lines to anyone willing to trade for the star. While they are willing to trade Hendrickson, the Bengals’ demands are… quite high, to say the least.  On Sunday, it was reported […]

It is finally time to be building out your fantasy football draft strategies for the 2025 NFL season. With the start of the season just weeks away, starting to determine your draft plans now will help set you apart from your leaguemates. To kick off ClutchPoints’ positional rankings, let’s take a deep dive into the […]

The Atlanta Falcons have high expectations surrounding them this season, and it is based on what Michael Penix Jr. can bring them at the quarterback position. In the final three games of last season, Penix showed that he was going to be the present and the future of the team, and everyone is rolling with […]

The Cleveland Browns have proven that they’re willing to take risks to add talent to the roster. Cleveland’s epic Deshaun Watson trade is evidence enough of how far they are willing to go. Now the Browns have signed another player with a checkered past ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The Browns signed former Texas […]

The New Orleans Saints have one of the hardest quarterback competitions to call in the entire NFL this preseason. With just one more tune-up to go, it’s still impossible to call the battle between Spencer Rattler and rookie Tyler Shough. Rattler got the start in the Saints’ first preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers, […]

The Miami Dolphins seem to be entertaining the idea of adding a former star player from a divisional rival ahead of the 2025 NFL regular season. The Dolphins are expected to get a visit from veteran linebacker Matthew Judon, with both sides reportedly intent on signing a deal, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Wrote […]

The Chicago Bears have big expectations for the 2025 NFL season. Chicago was hailed as the NFL’s most improved team this offseason after hiring Ben Johnson and rebuilding the team’s offensive line. The Bears gave their fans reason for optimism on Sunday when they destroyed the Bills 38-0 in their second preseason game. Bears head […]

The Buffalo Bills have big aspirations for the 2025 NFL season. If Buffalo’s defense takes a big step forward this fall, then the Bills could have a great chance to make the Super Bowl. But they will need to play better than they did against the Bears on Sunday. Buffalo got crushed 38-0 by Chicago […]

Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams seems intent on making a statement in his sophomore year after a commanding display in his preseason debut against the Buffalo Bears. After being drafted No. 1 overall in the 2024 Draft, Williams had a topsy-turvy rookie season and looks set to have a transformational year. “To a month ago, I […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a splash late Sunday night, finalizing a trade with the New Orleans Saints to acquire veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders. In return, Jacksonville sent offensive lineman Luke Fortner to New Orleans, reshaping both rosters ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The news spread quickly across league circles, and it didn’t take […]

The Carolina Panthers are supposed to be in the middle of their turnaround. With Dave Canales entering his second year as head coach, Bryce Young entering his third year as quarterback, and a roster supposedly deeper than in years past, the expectation was simple: progress. Yet two weeks into the preseason, that word feels foreign. […]

The Chicago Bears tore through the Buffalo Bills 38-0 at Soldier Field on Sunday, racking up their first preseason shutout in 31 years. The victory improved Chicago’s preseason record to 1-0-1 after a 24-24 tie with the Miami Dolphins in Week 1. Although the Bills sat their starters, the Bears showcased both promising young talent […]

Caleb Williams had a marvelous touchdown highlight during Sunday’s preseason matchup between the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills. The play happened in the first quarter, specifically during the opening drive. Four minutes into the period, Williams threw a long 36-yard pass to wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus to get the Bears on the board. Caleb Williams […]

The Baltimore Ravens have been on the pursuit of adding depth to their roster, looking into the services of former All-Pro cornerback Kyle Fuller. Baltimore worked out the defender on Sunday, per NFL insider Ari Melrov. This comes one day after their preseason matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, looking to improve their numbers in the […]

The Chicago Bears are dealing with an early injury pileup in the secondary. Already rolling without Jaylon Johnson. They’ve now lost another cornerback — this time to an apparent non-contact injury against the Buffalo Bills. Terell Smith left the NFL Preseason contest early against the AFC East contender. NFL insider Ari Meirov revealed why via […]

The New Orleans Saints made a trade move as the preseason winds down, sending Khalen Saunders to the Jacksonville Jaguars. New Orleans made the move on Sunday, per NFL insider Tom Pelissero. This comes just hours after the Saints played the Jaguars, as both teams put up a 17-17 draw. “The #Saints are sending veteran […]

Jaylon Johnson seems to be making progress in his injury recovery ahead of the Chicago Bears’ 2025 NFL season. Johnson suffered a leg injury before the Bears’ training camp started. He has been on the sidelines since, but team reporter Brad Biggs had a positive injury update on how the defender is making strides in […]

The Seattle Seahawks are hoping that they can build off of last year’s 10-7 finish and become NFC West champions or at least a Wild Card team at the end of the regular season. The Seahawks are going with Sam Darnold as their QB1 this season, and they would like the running attack to give […]

The Washington Commanders are reportedly shopping running back Brian Robinson Jr. ahead of the 2025 NFL season, according to FOX Sports insider Jordan Schultz. The former third-round pick out of Alabama, who has been the team’s lead back for the past three years, is entering the final year of his rookie contract. “Sources: The #Commanders […]

The Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Commanders have both had training camp and offseason drama involving some of their best players. For the Bengals, Trey Hendrickson has long been involved in trade rumors as Cincinnati has been unwilling to give him a new contract. In Washington, Terry McLaurin has also been in a contract dispute, which […]

While most Las Vegas Raiders fans are excited about Ashton Jeanty in the preseason, other players under the radar made an impact in the 22-19 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday. When the Raiders signed former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Terrell Edmunds, people were wondering how he would perform, as he’s already caught the […]

The Carolina Panthers are looking for a backup quarterback, following the injury to Andy Dalton. Dalton is nursing an elbow injury this NFL preseason. Carolina found their new man Sunday in former UFL MVP Bryce Perkins. Perkins signed with Carolina, per ESPN. Perkins is the reigning MVP of the UFL, or United Football League. He […]

It’s almost safe to say that the Philadelphia Eagles and Houston Texans love making deals with each other, as they’ve once again done a swap of players. The Eagles acquired wide receiver John Metchie III and a 2026 sixth-round pick from the Texans for tight end Harrison Bryant and a 2026 fifth-round pick. Both teams […]

As Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur expects the most at practice from his players, such as quarterback Jordan Love, the hope is that he sees major competition happening at every other position. Looking at the offensive line specifically after the Packers beat the Indianapolis Colts, LaFleur speaks more about the battle for the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles added wide receiver John Metchie III in a trade with the Houston Texans on Sunday. With the 2025 season less than three weeks away, the Eagles are not done making moves just yet, according to one AFC general manager. While the Eagles do not have many clear roster holes, they continue to […]

The Cleveland Browns’ quarterback situation is one of the most interesting storylines of the preseason so far. Cleveland’s crowded quarterback room has dealt with injuries, additional signings, micro-analyzed training camp reps and everything in between as it gears up for its third and final preseason game. On Saturday, the Browns knocked off the Philadelphia Eagles […]