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With Tom Brady retiring, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been focused on rebuilding their quarterback room. Tampa Bay’s first order of business was signing Baker Mayfield. But even with Mayfield in place, the Buccaneers don’t appear to be finished adding at QB. Tampa Bay signed Mayfield to a one-year contract worth up to $8.5 million […]

It’s been quite a hectic time for Boston sports fans recently. With the Boston Bruins crushing our hearts with their shocking first-round playoff exit, and the Boston Celtics laboring through the early stages of the postseason, fans haven’t had much time to focus elsewhere. That meant, for the most part, the 2023 NFL Draft for […]

With Brock Purdy and Trey Lance dealing with injuries, the San Francisco 49ers brought in quarterback Sam Darnold earlier this offseason. But as the 49ers wait for Purdy and/or Lance, San Francisco wants to ensure they have all their bases covered at QB. The 49ers have signed Brandon Allen, via Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster feels like he’s back at school in his opening weeks with the New England Patriots. The veteran wide receiver shared Tuesday some of the adjustments he’s had to make at his new professional home after spending last season with the Kansas City Chiefs- and the prior five seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. One […]

Sports cards have been quite the rage these past few years as the hobby is transforming into a major source of hype and revenue, especially with Fanatics set to take over soon. In turn, collectors worldwide learned how to monetize the hobby and made it more than what it was a decade ago. The thing […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, and the New Orleans Saints finished with seven picks this year. After three days in Kansas City, how do the Saints’ 2023 NFL Draft grades look? Remember that head coach Dennis Allen is under pressure to help the Saints compete again after signing Derek Carr, and he […]

Safety Adrian Amos is still a free agent, so it’s still possible for him to reunite with the Green Bay Packers. He spent the last four seasons in the NFL playing for the Packers but has yet to find a new deal after his most recent one expired at the end of the 2022 NFL […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, and the Denver Broncos finished with just five picks this year. The Broncos made the most of their limited cash coming into the 2023 NFL Draft by acquiring possible immediate-impact players on both sides of the ball to compete for a postseason spot. Here we’ll look at […]

Wide receiver Jalen Reagor might have to find another place to take his talents after the Minnesota Vikings unsurprisingly decided to decline their fifth-year option on the NFL Draft bust. If the Vikings went the other way and decided to gamble another year on Jalen Reagor, they would have committed a $12.99 million worth of […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished with eight picks this year. How did they do in the 2023 NFL Draft? Tampa Bay appeared to have stalled in the NFC South with Tom Brady’s retirement. However, the 2023 class may have provided an opportunity for them to restore […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster played with a pair of likely Hall of Fame quarterbacks for the majority of the first six seasons of his NFL career. So, entering his seventh season – and his first with the New England Patriots – Smith-Schuster’s standard for a quarterback is likely pretty high. But just a few weeks into his […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were delighted that Joey Porter Jr, one of the best cornerback prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft and the son of former Pittsburgh player Joey Porter Sr, fell to them on draft night. Porter Jr, naturally, wasn’t thrilled to fall out of the first round, where many mock NFL Drafts had him […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is officially in the books. Most teams feel good about their picks after a crazy weekend and are hoping those good feelings translate into success on the field. As they say in the industry, though, it’s never too early to start looking ahead. Immediately after the 2023 draft ended, outlets started […]

The Arizona Cardinals were a part of a shocking trade on NFL Draft night with the Houston Texans that saw them deal the No. 3 overall pick. Head coach Jonathan Gannon says that the Cardinals were talking with three different teams before they ultimately decided to send the pick to Houston, reports My Sports Update’s […]

It’s only been a few on-field workouts together, but Aaron Rodgers already paid his New York Jets teammate Garrett Wilson the ultimate compliment. Rodgers compared the reigning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year with All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. “There’s another number 17 I played with for a long time (Adams) who does it better […]

In the famous words of Friday’s “Big Worm,” playing with a man’s money is like playing with his emotions. Former NFL star and Albany Empire majority owner Antonio Brown found that out the hard way, as Abigail Rubel of the Times Union reports that the “Empire organization has not paid players or coaches since April […]

The Miami Dolphins are doing whatever it takes to return to the playoffs in the 2023 season, and head coach Mike McDaniel is insistent on running the football even more. After coming over from the San Francisco 49ers, McDaniel had his running game flourishing. In his second year, he plans on running the ball even […]

It’s only been one week, but Aaron Rodgers clearly is enjoying himself with the New York Jets. The legendary quarterback opened up Tuesday on The Pat McAfee Show about acclimating to his new team after playing 18 seasons with the Green Bay Packers. “I’m just pinching myself a lot of days,” Rodgers said. “I can’t […]

The deadline to make decisions on fifth-year options has come, and many teams have declined the option. The Miami Dolphins decided to decline the option for two players that were first-round picks in the 2020 NFL Draft: OL Austin Jackson and CB Noah Igbinoghene, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. ‘The #Dolphins are not expected […]

Following months of scouting and rumors, the 2023 NFL Draft is officially over. With 259 players finding out where their pro careers will start, the league now has a general idea of what the upcoming years have in store. Rebuilding organizations such as the Houston Texans are likely eyeing more success in 2023, which means […]

As if Mekhi Becton didn’t have enough motivation for a bounce-back season in 2023, the New York Jets just upped the ante. The Jets announced Tuesday they will not exercise the fifth-year option on Becton’s rookie contract, thus allowing him to become a free agent at the end of this season. The massive offensive tackle […]

Just days after being selected with the eighth overall pick by the Atlanta Falcons, former Texas running back Bijan Robinson is already getting back to work. On Tuesday, the new Falcons RB1 was seen working out with a former rookie of the year in Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase. Bijan Robinson working out with […]

The Minnesota Vikings have made a major move in the undrafted free agent market, signing former Army football edge rusher Andre Carter II to a deal that includes a $300,000 base salary guarantee and a $40,000 signing bonus, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. It is one of the biggest commitments ever to an undrafted […]

Based on the way that Kenneth Walker produced during his rookie season, many believed that the Seattle Seahawks had found their running back of the future. In year one, he was the focal point of the backfield, rushing for 1,050 yards and nine touchdowns on 228 carries. Through the air, he added 27 receptions for […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are securing the keys which led them to a Super Bowl championship. The Chiefs are reportedly re-signing running back Jerick McKinnon. McKinnon has spent each of the last two seasons with the Chiefs, scoring 11 total touchdowns in 30 games. He had seven touches for 49 yards in the Super Bowl. […]

The New England Patriots‘ decision to forgo selecting an offensive tackle with one of their 12 picks in the 2023 NFL Draft led to many who follow the team scratching their heads. It turns out they might have actually drafted one. Early in Day 3, the Patriots selected three interior offensive linemen during Rounds 4 […]

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Tuesday that rookie running back Bijan Robinson will wear No. 7 for the team. Kicker Younghoe Koo will switch to a different number, according to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team. Usually when a rookie takes a veteran’s number, the rookie gives the veteran some sort of compensation, whether it […]

After three days full of surprises, the 2023 NFL Draft is officially in the books. With 259 players hearing their names called, they now know where they will start their professional careers in the league. The Pittsburgh Steelers have high expectations for 2023 after missing out on the playoffs last season, which means their draft […]

The Buffalo Bills are signing former Seattle Seahawks nose tackle Poona Ford to a one-year deal, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Poona Ford spent five years with the Seahawks and was one of the best free agents that was still available, and reportedly turned down more money elsewhere to try to win a […]

The Houston Texans drafted QB CJ Stroud with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, and wasted no time bringing in some help for him. In fact, they actually heeded advice from their new quarterback when drafting WR Nathaniel “Tank” Dell. New duo in Houston 👀 C.J. Stroud came through for Tank […]

The Denver Broncos are looking for talent outside of the draft and NFL free agency. Reports are that the Broncos have invited edge rusher Trent Harris to rookie minicamp. Harris has played in 19 NFL games, his last coming in 2021 with the New York Giants. He had two sacks and 20 solo tackles in […]

Peyton Manning recently went on the Pat McAfee show and discussed a number of topics, including the New York Jets’ trade for Aaron Rodgers. Manning shared his thoughts on New York’s Rodgers acquisition. “I’m excited for Aaron (Rodgers) and the Jets,” Manning told McAfee. “Let me tell you why I think it’s going to work. […]

After selecting running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the 32nd pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, it now appears that the Kansas City Chiefs are unsure about his future with the team. On Tuesday, the Chiefs announced that they would not be picking up Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s fifth-year option according to Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com. With the […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III appeared in court on Tuesday and a decision has been made following his DUI manslaughter. Ruggs waived his right to a preliminary hearing and has pleaded guilty, per Elizabeth Merrill and Anthony Olivieri of ESPN. ‘Former Las Vegas Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III unconditionally waived his right to […]

The Carolina Panthers finished the 2023 NFL Draft making just five total selections, but they added several players that will make an impact sooner rather than later. After moving up in a blockbuster trade to acquire the first overall selection from the Chicago Bears, the Panthers knew they would have to make their picks count. […]

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth recently explained a comment he made in reference to the Pittsburgh Steelers offense. During a podcast with Ben Roethlisberger called Footbahlin With Ben Roethlisberger, he said the team doesn’t utilize hot routes, per steelernation.com. He later appeared on Not Just Football With Cam Heyward and clarified what he meant by his […]

The Green Bay Packers restructured the contract of safety Darnell Savage on Tuesday, creating $5.5 million in 2023 cap space, according to a tweet from ESPN NFL Insider Field Yates. “The Packers have restructured the contract of S Darnell Savage, creating $5.464M in 2023 cap space, per source.” A former first-round pick out of Maryland, Darnell Savage […]

There were no awful or terrible draft classes worthy of a general manager being fired, but the 2023 NFL Draft certainly had its ups and downs. While ranking incoming rookie classes is tough before the season begins, grading their entire draft class is easy enough – so find your team and see what we think […]

The Buffalo Bills bolstered their running back room on Monday, signing veteran Latavius Murray to a one-year deal for the 2023 season. In fact, the negotiations actually took place during the NFL Draft. GM Brandon Beane was eyeing a few RBs on Day 3 Saturday but told Murray’s agent that if he signed with the […]