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The 2023 NFL Draft was chock-full of potential superstars, with some key blue-chip talents on the defensive side of the ball. Below, we continue our NFL odds series with a defensive rookie of the year prediction and pick. Here are the NFL odds for the rookie class, courtesy of FanDuel NFL Odds: Defensive Rookie of […]

Mike Gesicki formed a bond right away with Mac Jones following his signing with the New England Patriots in March. The veteran tight end revealed that the quarterback wanted to throw with him outside the team facility at the start of the offseason program in April. But Gesicki didn’t have a place to stay yet, […]

The first college football transfer portal window during the winter was insane, with thousands of players entering en masse. The spring window, which ended on Sunday, wasn’t quite as crazy with fewer stars and players in general entering. However, there were still some big names to change teams during this window. With spring practice already […]

Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Blount has lauded the Pittsburgh Steelers’ selection of Joey Porter Jr. in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. There was much expectation that the Steelers would opt to use the No. 14 overall pick in the draft to select Porter, but they instead decided to bring […]

The 2023 NFL Draft was chock-full of potential superstars, especially on offense (eight of the first dozen picks), and at the league’s most important position. Below, we continue our NFL odds series with an offensive rookie of the year prediction and pick. Here are the NFL odds for the rookie class, courtesy of FanDuel NFL […]

The Buffalo Bills announced that construction of their new stadium will begin immediately after the Erie County Legislature approved the Bills new stadium agreement on Thursday, and Bills executive Vice President & COO Ron Raccuia commented on the matter. “We want to thank Governor Hochul, the County Executive and all of our public partners for […]

Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes caught many by surprise in the opening round of the 2023 NFL Draft, as he opted to use the No. 12 overall pick to select former Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs. The Lions’ call to draft Gibbs had many speculating on whether D’Andre Swift’s run in Detroit would soon […]

Coming off a disappointing 4-12-1 season in 2022, the Indianapolis Colts are firmly in rebuilding territory. As such, the Colts’ 2023 NFL Draft class marks a new era for the team. Here’s the run down of the 12 draft picks the Colts hope can form the backbone for the team’s bright future. Round 1: Anthony […]

The Indianapolis Colts released the latest episode of “The First Step” on YouTube, which shows behind-the-scenes footage of the team’s war room, and there was a funny moment of quick panic, then celebration for general manager Chris Ballard when the Arizona Cardinals traded the third pick to the Houston Texans, ensuring that the Colts would […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson revealed a major goal for the 2023 season during a press conference following the official signing of his contract extension on Thursday. Jackson, who has watched the Ravens add a couple of pass-catchers and a new offensive coordinator into the mix this offseason, said he’s “eager” to get back […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is officially in the books. After three days full of surprises, 259 young players found out where they will start their professional careers. Six of them will be joining the Buffalo Bills. With hopes of finally winning the Super Bowl, the Bills might need these rookies to contribute right away. Still, […]

The Houston Texans had an unforgettable week by landing CJ Stroud and Will Anderson Jr. in the 2023 NFL Draft. After years of mediocrity, the Texans are trying hard to get back to playing relevant football, and they have gotten back on track with a decent draft haul. Now, the Texans are adding former Carolina […]

Lamar Jackson officially signed his contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday. His signing bonus is $72.5M, passing former record holder in the Dallas Cowboys‘ Dak Prescott. The signing bonus for Lamar Jackson is the highest amongst NFL players, reports ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Baltimore Ravens fans are rejoicing as the long, inglorious saga between their […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is about two months removed from surgery he received to repair a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, and general manager John Lynch gave an optimistic update on the Murph & Mac show on KNBR, according to David Bonilla of 49ers Webzone. “First of all, […]

Following an offseason full of contract disputes, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens were able to reach a new deal ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. Now as the former MVP winner meets with the media for the first time since his new deal, he makes it clear that he has his sights set on […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence shared a six-word tweet in response to an NFL QB ranking segment on Thursday. Good Morning Football’s Kyle Brandt made a tier-list of the AFC quarterbacks. Lawrence, fresh off a solid sophomore campaign in the NFL, was ranked in the sixth tier. Lawrence issued a straight-forward response to his placement, […]

The first signee from the 2023 NFL Draft is off the board. The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly inked Jalen Carter to a four-year deal. The deal is worth over $21.8 million and is fully guaranteed. The Eagles took Carter with the ninth overall pick in the draft, trading up to select him in the top […]

The Seattle Seahawks were at the center of plenty of rumors leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. After signing Geno Smith to a new contract, it sure looked like they would consider taking a quarterback, and Pete Carroll confirmed the Anthony Richardson hype. However, Richardson went one pick before to the Indianapolis Colts. Overall, […]

The 2023 NFL Draft wasn’t exactly chock-full of superstar wide receivers, but it was a really solid and deep position group that offered plenty of value and upside in each round. Below, we continue our NFL odds series with a rookie receiving yards prediction and pick. Here are the NFL odds for the rookie class, courtesy […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, which means it’s time to start the 2024 mock draft season! OK, so we still have the entire college and NFL seasons in between, and a lot can happen in that time. Still, it’s never too early to start thinking ahead and looking at next year’s draft, […]

The Baltimore Ravens held a press conference with Lamar Jackson to discuss his long-term deal with the team, and general manager Eric DeCosta spoke about the long road to completing the deal, via Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. “There were some dark days,” Eric DeCosta said, via Zrebiec. “I’m not going to lie to you. […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb had a strong take on his Dallas contract and future with the Cowboys on Thursday. “I’m very excited, Dallas is somewhere I’ve always wanted to be,” Lamb said, via The Athletic Cowboys Staff Writer Jon Machota. “I don’t see myself really wearing any other jersey. I don’t really want to get […]

Lamar Jackson has dealt with injury concerns over the past few seasons. The Baltimore Ravens recently signed him to a contract extension and are certainly hoping injures won’t be a major factor for the foreseeable future. Fortunately, Lamar Jackson provided a positive update on his PCL injury, per Josina Anderson. “Lamar Jackson on when he […]

In the 2019 NFL draft, to the shock of many, the Las Vegas Raiders selected Clemson defensive end Clelin Ferrell. But it now appears that general manager Mike Mayock and the Raiders had other players on their radar as well. This includes San Francisco 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa, who went second overall, and New […]

The New England Patriots had a busy weekend at the 2023 NFL Draft, making among the most picks in the league with 12. They entered the draft with needs at cornerback, offensive line, and wide receiver, and addressed those holes and more. Without further ado, let’s meet New England’s 2023 draft class. *Watch NFL games […]

Legendary quarterback Tom Brady signed a contract with Fox Sports that is worth $375 million over 10 years, and he is scheduled to join the broadcast booth in 2024, but Andrew Marchand of the New York Post is unsure if Brady will ultimately decide to become a broadcaster. “I’ve talked to a couple people recently […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has an opportunity to receive up to $24.8 million in 2023 and 2024 in his new contract extension, according to SI.com’s Albert Breer. Breer said Love, who is expected to start this season, has an $8,788,655 signing bonus and is guaranteed $15.3 million over the next two seasons. Love […]

After starring in college, DK Metcalf successfully translated his success in the college ranks into the NFL. The Seattle Seahawks’ wide receiver would earn Second team All-Pro selection and a Pro Bowl appearance during his sophomore season. With Metcalf establishing himself as one of the best receivers in the NFL today, have you ever wondered […]

The New York Jets made the splash of the offseason with their decision to trade for superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers. With this transaction, the club is not only looking to snap their 12-year playoff drought, but it’s evident that they’re gearing up for a shot at their first Super Bowl title since 1969. Interestingly enough, […]

Two of the Miami Dolphins’ biggest offseason moves have involved adding a cornerback. After trading for Jalen Ramsey, they drafted South Carolina cornerback Cam Smith with the 51st overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. On the surface, using the best draft pick you have a on a position where you already have two very […]

The New York Giants have secured star running back Saquon Barkley for one more season, but the team seems more than willing to get a long-term deal done. Giants general manager Joe Schoen said that he wants Barkley with the Giants and that conversations will resume soon. “At some point over the next couple of […]

The NFL has continued to grow the game overseas the last few seasons, and they will do more of the same in the 2023 NFL season. The Chicago Bears will play the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New England Patriots will play the New Orleans Saints in Germany in the upcoming season, reports Yahoo Sports’ […]

Since joining the Minnesota Vikings in 2018, quarterback Kirk Cousins has cemented himself as the face of the franchise. But now with just one year remaining on his contract, it is unclear what Cousins’ future is in Minnesota. On Thursday while speaking with the media, Kirk Cousins spoke about heading into the final year of […]

Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Peter Skoronski was the 11th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. A standout for the Northwestern Wildcats, Skoronski was the only player to decline an NFL Draft invite. Instead, Skoronski heard his name called in the local pizzeria where he was christened, with family, friends, and former coaches nearby. The […]

The Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms with former Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts safety Rodney McLeod, according to a Thursday tweet from ESPN Cleveland Browns reporter Jake Trotter. “Browns have agreed to terms with veteran safety Rodney McLeod,” wrote Trotter. A former standout at the University of Virginia, McLeod first signed with the then-St. […]

The wait for C.J. Stroud is over, as he was drafted by the Houston Texans with the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft. Stroud should have an excellent chance of starting at quarterback for the Texans if he can get acclimated to the team’s offensive system, make quick progress and stay healthy. The quarterback […]

With the NFL Draft over, teams have to look around different leagues to find players to fill out the roster. The revamped XFL is a solid place to start, and the Pittsburgh Steelers kept their eyes on Hakeem Butler. The Steelers have reportedly offered Butler a spot at minicamp. Butler had a fantastic season with […]

The Green Bay Packers agreed to a one-year contract extension with quarterback Jordan Love, and running back AJ Dillon was excited for the team’s new starting quarterback on Twitter. “Think about all the cheese curds we could buy up in Door County @jordan3love 😂 Congratulations my brother 🤝 #Let10Spin” AJ Dillon wrote on Twitter. The […]

The Kansas City Chiefs finished the 2023 NFL Draft with seven draft selections. They chose to bring in a consistent mix of talent on both sides of the ball, starting with a defensive end in the first round and a wide receiver in the second. Who did the Kansas City Chiefs select in the 2023 […]