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The Kansas City Chiefs fell just short of making the Super Bowl for the third straight year with their loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship game. Patrick Mahomes and company looked like they were on the fast track to the big game before they endured a second-half collapse. The team is still […]

The Indianapolis Colts are closing in on hiring their new wide receiver’s coach, and it’s a familiar name to Colts fans. According to The Athletic’s Zac Keefer, Indianapolis is likely going to hire former Colts superstar wideout Reggie Wayne. News: The Colts are strongly considering hiring franchise great Reggie Wayne as the team’s new wide […]

The date that NFL teams need to make up their minds on picking up fifth year options from the 2019 rookie class is May 2nd. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not need that long. They have chosen to pick up the fifth year option for linebacker Devin White, according to NBC Sports. Report: Bucs will […]

With the NFL entering a new year of football, the New Orleans Saints offseason begins. They have their work cut out for them, as this franchise is hurting financially. Considering they have one of, if not, the worst cap situation in the league, this franchise might not be making too many big moves. For that […]

One of the more notable cornerbacks who will become an unrestricted free agent in March is Stephon Gilmore, and Richard Sherman predicts that the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year winner may stay put in the NFC. Sherman noted during his “The Richard Sherman Podcast” show on Pro Football Focus that he sees Gilmore will […]

The Houston Texans once again struggled in 2021, finishing the season 4-13. They enter the 2022 NFL offseason with a lot of questions on both sides of the ball. There is also the elephant in the room in the name of DeShaun Watson, who is still potentially facing criminal charges to go along with all […]

The New England Patriots had a relatively successful season in 2021. It was the team’s first year under the leadership of Mac Jones. The rookie quarterback was selected 15th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft and led his team to a playoff run in his first year in the league. The Patriots finished the regular […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have brought back a familiar face to their coaching staff. It was announced on Friday that Kansas City has hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy as their new senior assistant/quarterbacks coach, as noted by ESPN NFL Analyst Adam Schefter. Chiefs hired Matt Nagy as Senior Assistant/Quarterbacks Coach. — Adam […]

On Thursday, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray attempted to put the beef between himself and the organization to rest. Friday, Cardinals owner Michael Bidwell expressed his feelings on the future of Murray with the team. Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill: Kyler Murray is "part of our long-term plan"https://t.co/VIhqn3Dm3c pic.twitter.com/BroN692lDR — Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) February 25, […]

Chandler Jones has been a staple of the Arizona Cardinal defense since 2016. Now that the team is finally on the upswing, it seemed like a forgone conclusion that the team would sign Jones, an unrestricted free agent, to a new contract. It doesn’t seem that clear-cut, though. Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill said that bringing […]

Despite finishing the 2021 season with the best record in the AFC, the Tennessee Titans find themselves entering the offseason with more questions than answers after falling to eventual AFC champion Cincinnati Bengals in the divisional round. Fans of one of the league’s hottest teams are left to wonder how the same or better production […]

NFL free agency is fast approaching and will start on March 16. While fans are often drawn to the big names, under-the-radar guys can turn into significant pieces on championship teams. Winning a Super Bowl is very difficult, with so many contending teams in the league. Having depth and great pieces around the edges are […]

The Atlanta Falcons offseason should be packed with a ton of drama. This team is still dealing with a horrible cap situation, but the end is on the horizon. With a few simple moves, Atlanta could find themselves on top of the NFC South. For that reason, we take a look at some of our […]

Now that there have been so many rumors swirling around the NFL regarding offseason moves, key signings, and big trades that are likely to go down, it leaves us to ponder which ones will make the biggest headlines during the 2022 NFL offseason? Already having had so many potential trades being rumors running rampant just […]

It has long been rumored that Jimmy Garoppolo will be traded in the offseason. Even before the San Francisco 49ers were eliminated in the NFC Championship Game, the general consensus was that Jimmy G is done in the Bay Area. The QB’s emotional post-game presser after their final game only added fuel to those rumors. […]

The Detroit Lions had to watch as former quarterback Matthew Stafford won a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams after they traded him away last offseason. It had to be hard for the franchise to watch their longtime signal-caller win the big game while wearing another uniform. However, if the Lions and their fans […]

On the heels of a promising rookie campaign with the New England Patriots, quarterback Mac Jones has his sights set on improving his game for the 2022 season. Jones recently took some time to speak to the Patriots’ team media, where he noted that he has an eye on helping to make the offense a […]

The NFL received some tragic news on Thursday. Former Houston Oilers- now Tennessee Titans- Pro Bowl wide receiver Ken Burrough has passed away at the age of 73, as reported by Pro Football Talk of NBC Sports. Former Oilers wide receiver Kenny Burrough died on Thursday. Burrough’s family announced his death at the age of […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ decision on his playing future has the capability to change the entire landscape of the NFL, as well as the 2022 prospects of his franchise. The stakes are highest for the Packers, who have been on the brink of the Super Bowl the last few years but just haven’t […]

The Chicago Bears offseason should be an exciting time for the fan base. There is a ton of young talent and the team is close to becoming a yearly contender. If the front office can make some big moves, this franchise should be able to drastically improve. For that reason, we take a look at […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson has had previous success in getting the best out of quarterbacks. From his time in working with Alex Smith while offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs to his run alongside Carson Wentz during his stint as Philadelphia Eagles head coach, Pederson has a stout track record when it […]

Heading into the 2021-2022 season, the Philadelphia Eagles weren’t expected to get very far. It was the first year of the team’s rebuild under first-year head coach Nick Sirianni and first-year starting quarterback Jalen Hurts. They well exceeded fans’ expectations, came out of the regular season with a winning record, and even had a short-lived […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel officially finalized his coaching staff last week, which includes longtime wideout Wes Welker as the team’s new wide receivers coach. Among Welker’s first orders of business will be to work with first-year wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. The former Alabama Crimson Tide star is coming off of quite a prolific […]

ESPN is reportedly plotting a big move to lure NFL commentator Troy Aikman to the Monday Night Football booth. The longtime FOX broadcaster is said to be open to the idea of joining ESPN, especially after the lucrative offer he supposedly received from the network, one which will approach the range of the $17.5 million […]

Now that the Cincinnati Bengals made it to the Super Bowl, the next step is to reload and look to finish the job. But while looking for upgrades is key, so is keeping the players who can already contribute at a high level. One key player who is due for a payday this offseason is […]

There is a possibility that the 2022 season could be the final one for middle linebacker Devin Bush with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Still, Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is not yet ready to come to a resolution on this matter. As it stands, Bush is due for a $6.0 million cap hit for the 2022 […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster will have a very important decision to make in the 2022 NFL offseason on his playing future. Smith-Schuster, a free agent, will have to decide if he wants to remain with the Steelers or take his talents elsewhere. Still just 25 years old, the Pittsburgh wideout has quite a […]

The Denver Broncos are going to look a lot different in 2022, with new head coach Nathaniel Hackett set to try to lead the team back to the playoffs. In order to do so, Hackett will need to address some areas of the roster that need to be buffed up. After a 3-0 start in […]

The Los Angeles Rams Super Bowl parade featured many viral moments. Unfortunately, not all of them were wholesome or funny. One scary moment occurred when a photographer fell off the stage at the post-Super Bowl celebration, sustaining a fractured spine and damage to her cameras in the fall. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who was on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders overcame mountains to reach the postseason in the 2021 season. They may have lost in the Wild Card round but were still, understandably, just happy to be there. Now that the Raiders proved they can overcome the odds, they need to show they can remain one of the league’s top teams. […]

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Carson Wentz just finished his first season as the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. He was traded from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a 2022 conditional first-round pick and a 2021 third-round pick in January of 2020. The Eagles turned these picks into two first-round picks, acquiring DeVonta Smith in 2021 and awaiting […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had another successful season and a long run in the playoffs, but fell just short of Super Bowl LVI. Much of the Chiefs’ success in recent years can be attributed to offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. Fortunately for Kansas City, Bieniemy is likely staying with the franchise for another season. NFL reporter […]

Aaron Rodgers has yet to make a decision on his future with the Green Bay Packers, but it appears that will be happening very soon. Frankly, it’s unknown at this point what the quarterback’s next move will be, but according to Diane Russini of ESPN, there are multiple trade offers on the table for Rodgers: […]

Amid all the rumors flying around the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Green Bay Packers(or in the NFL), the team made a key move Thursday morning that added more space to their financial legroom. According to a report by Field Yates of ESPN, the Packers have created over $3 million worth of cap space […]

The Houston Texans’ saga with Deshaun Watson seems never-ending at this point. The quarterback’s future remains extremely uncertain while the legal proceedings take place. Although no trade is imminent, the Texans may have some leeway soon. According to ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio, several opposing teams are fine with trading Watson as long as his criminal case […]

Ever since Tom Brady retired from the NFL, he has been linked with a possible move to TV and broadcasting work. After all, with his résumé and reputation as arguable the football GOAT, it just seems fitting he shares his knowledge to the rest of the world. While he hasn’t really shown any indication that […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is gearing up to defend their Super Bowl title next season, but things could change if money talks. On Wednesday, much of the discussions in the NFL realm were about announcer trades. Apparently, Troy Aikman could be nearing a move to ESPN from FOX Sports in a deal […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will navigate the offseason with that guy Tom Brady no longer around. Luckily, coach Bruce Arians is still present, and the genius tactician is more than competent to steer the team to new heights. Of course, the obvious question for the Buccaneers is: Who will replace Brady? Many names have been […]