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It appears that Adam Schefter wasn’t the only person Aaron Rodgers was hoping would lose his number. Speaking to reporters at the Annual League Meetings on Monday, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said that the team attempted to contact Rodgers “many times” to no avail, forcing them to explore a trade of the […]

Since being drafted by the New York Giants with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, running back Saquon Barkley has been a star. When healthy, he has been one of the most dominant running backs in the NFL. But with a somewhat troubling injury history, and a running back market that has […]

One of the worst-kept secrets in the NFL has been let out of the bag. Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman said Monday that the team would like to extend quarterback Jalen Hurts “relatively soon,” according to Josh Tolentino. “We want him here long-term. It’s going to be a priority for us to extend him,” […]

With Leslie Frazier taking a year off from coaching, the Buffalo Bills are currently without a defensive coordinator. Head coach Sean McDermott has devised a plan to fill Buffalo’s defensive coordinator role. The Bills won’t have to look too far for Frazier’s replacement. McDermott will call the Bills’ defensive plays this upcoming season, via Jay […]

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft received an interesting text message recently. Speaking to reporters at the NFL owners meeting in Arizona on Monday, Kraft shared that rapper Meek Mill texted him “three or four days ago” to tell him that Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson told Meek Mill he wants to play with the Patriots. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs super-fan ‘Chiefsaholic’ failed to show up for court Monday and a $1m bond has been issued for his arrest. ‘Chiefsaholic,’ aka Xavier Babudar, is accused of robbing a bank in Bixby, Oklahoma in December of last year, reports Oklahoma’s News On 6. The ‘Chiefsaholic’ reportedly held up a bank clerk at […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson requested a trade from the team, as a long negotiation has still not resulted in a long-term deal, and Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard spoke on the possibility of acquiring Jackson. “Any time a special player is available – which he is – you gotta do the work,” […]

Lamar Jackson’s trade request seemingly won’t increase the quarterback’s chances of playing for the Washington Commanders. The Commanders weren’t interested in acquiring Jackson when the Baltimore Ravens used the franchise tag on him, and Washington doesn’t plan on making a trade offer for the 2019 NFL MVP. Washington is moving forward with Sam Howell and […]

When Jared Goff was traded to the Detroit Lions he was thought of as just a placeholder, until the franchise eventually found their quarterback of the future. However, after his strong play recently, Goff has the Lions re-thinking their QB plans. Even with Lamar Jackson becoming available. In early March, the Lions were considered the […]

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft gave strong endorsements of the two most key figures in his organization when speaking to reporters at the NFL owners meeting on Monday. First, Kraft expressed confidence in Mac Jones following the quarterback’s rough second season, mentioning the unusual coaching situation he had around him and changes made this […]

Just because Lamar Jackson went public with a trade request doesn’t mean the New York Jets are going to deviate from their plan to acquire Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers. In fact, Jets general manager Joe Douglas said it would be wrong to pursue Jackson, even though the Rodgers trade talks are moving […]

The Houston Texans have the second overall pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. Speaking on the draft, Head Coach Demeco Ryans had an interesting take in regards to the size of prospect Bryce Young, reports Gallery Sports’ John McClain. “I know there’s a lot of talk about his size, but the guy’s done it […]

Odell Beckham Jr has been linked to no shortage of different teams over the past year. The Dallas Cowboys emerged as a potential suitor in 2022, and there were also stirrings about a possible Los Angeles Rams reunion. Beckham Jr is now being connected to the New York Jets amid the Aaron Rodgers trade talks. […]

Earlier this month the Dallas Cowboys cut ties with running back Ezekiel Elliott. Head coach Mike McCarthy said the door is still open for Elliott to return. “Yeah, definitely. I think you always keep the door open. Absolutely,” McCarthy told reporters Monday, according to Kevin Patra. The emergence of fourth-year back Tony Pollard last season, […]

Holding the seventh overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders have an important decision to make. One option could see former Georgia standout Jalen Carter falling into Las Vegas’ lap. If the opportunity were to come to fruition, head coach Josh McDaniels and the Raiders have already thought about a plan. […]

The Carolina Panthers are unquestionably one of the teams to watch going into the 2023-24 NFL season. They have earned that with the aggressive moves they have made this offseason. Now, whether or not, they succeed will be a completely different matter. When a daredevil wrestler takes a dive off the top of a ladder […]

The NFL owners meetings are taking place Monday and plenty of rumors have surfaced in result. Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane spoke on one rumor in particular surrounding a potential trade for Arizona Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins, reports Bills beat reporter Matt Parrino. Brandon Beane pumped the brakes on the DeAndre Hopkins rumors today […]

Everyone has been there. Sometimes you just cannot place who that person is. It could be that shady cousin at a family wedding or that neighbor whom with you just exchange friendly nods. For Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, it was the man the Green Bay Packers have chosen to replace Aaron Rodgers. […]

With free agent signing Derek Carr providing a steady hand at quarterback, the New Orleans Saints have shifted from rebuilding to reloading. While Carr is certainly no Drew Brees, his presence is a massive upgrade from last year’s rotation of Andy Dalton and Jameis Winston and should be able to put the Saints in good […]

NFL free agency has been open for two weeks now, and most of the high-profile players are off the market. Some teams have been very active in bolstering their roster, and the Atlanta Falcons are one of those teams. Almost overnight, the Falcons have completely overhauled their roster. The main highlight was signing former Cincinnati […]

It didn’t have to be this way for Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. Jackson, who revealed that he had requested a trade on March 2 in a Twitter post on Monday, said that he felt the team didn’t “meet his value” in contract negotiations. The Ravens used the non-exclusive franchise tag on Jackson on […]

Brandon Aiyuk broke onto the scene this past season for the San Francisco 49ers, putting together the best campaign of his NFL career. Teams around the league took notice of Aiyuk’s performance. But the 49ers aren’t planning to just give up their burgeoning wide receiver. San Francisco has received trade interest in Aiyuk. However, the […]

As the 2023 NFL Draft approaches, the anticipation grows more and more every day. A big part of that anticipation has to do with the trades, arguably the most exciting and unpredictable part of the draft. With the Chicago Bears trading the No. 1 pick to the Carolina Panthers earlier this month, the Arizona Cardinals […]

The 2023 NFL offseason is up and running but it received some major news on Monday. Lamar Jackson announced on social media that he requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens earlier this month. “As of March 2nd I requested a trade from the Ravens organization for which the Ravens has not been interested in […]

The Arizona Cardinals have granted wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to talk to other teams in pursuit of trade, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. DeAndre Hopkins has been rumored to be traded for much of this offseason, and it is viewed as pretty much an inevitability by many that he will be moved. […]

It’s no secret that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is ‘Plan A’ for the New York Jets, but according to Mike Garafolo on NFL Now on Monday, the team is refusing to consider a ‘Plan B.’ “The Jets have the opportunity, we know this, to explore other quarterback options, Lamar Jackson could be one […]

The New York Jets likely will need more salary cap space this offseason to pay for Aaron Rodgers and sign Quinnen Williams to a massive contract extension. But don’t expect them to create room by releasing or trading Carl Lawson. It had been speculated that the Jets could move on from Lawson because they’d save […]

The 2023 NFL offseason is officially up and running. Free agents are already signing their new deals with their teams, picturing a shape of what the league will look like in 2023. Still, organizations such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a lot to work on as they go through a rebuilding phase. In the 2022 […]

Lamar Jackson took to twitter Monday to announce that he had requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens. Even with the request, Jackson has still been actively negotiating with the Ravens as recently as last week, reports NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport per sources. From NFL Now: While the Lamar Jackson trade request has been in, […]

Prior to landing with the Miami Dolphins as their head coach, Mike McDaniel moved around the NFL quite a bit as an assistant coach. One of his landing spots was with the Washington Commanders, where he worked as an offensive assistant in 2011 and 2012 before becoming their wide receivers coach in 2013. The Commanders […]

A quarterback controversy is not necessarily a good reflection of an NFL franchise. Sure, it is good to have choices, but that is a position where there needs to absolute clarity. Waffling between multiple candidates can indicate indecision to fans. For the San Francisco 49ers, though, it is crucial to have options going into next […]

After looking like a Super Bowl contender for most of the 2022 season, the Baltimore Ravens could not capitalize in the playoffs. With quarterback Lamar Jackson out with an injury, they fell to the Cincinnati Bengals 24-17 in the AFC Wild Card Round. Baltimore had the chance of taking the lead, but a fumble just […]

Robert Saleh killed all momentum to rumors that Ezekiel Elliott could sign with the New York Jets. The running back linked himself last week to three teams, including the Jets, after being released by the Dallas Cowboys. Saleh was having none of it when he met with reporters at the NFL annual league meetings Monday. […]

Lamar Jackson‘s contract saga with the Baltimore Ravens has been one of the top storylines of the NFL offseason so far, and it looks like a resolution could be coming shortly. Jackson took to Twitter to announce that he requested a trade off of the Ravens on March 2nd, and it seems like he doesn’t […]

For the first time in nearly a decade, Derek Carr won’t be under center when the Las Vegas Raiders break training camp. With the Raiders releasing Carr (and Carr subsequently signing a four year, $150 million contract with the New Orleans Saints), this marks the end of an era for the franchise, signaling a fresh […]

Following an 8-9 2022 season and an offseason that hasn’t brought many big moves so far, Bill Belichick had a simple message for New England Patriots fans who might be concerned about their chances to win in 2023. “Long way to go,” Belichick told reporters at the NFL owners meeting in Arizona on Monday. “It’s […]

The Denver Broncos brought in Sean Payton as their new head coach, hoping he reinvigorates a shell of Russell Wilson from last season. Meanwhile, Payton is brimming with excitement about Wilson’s backup, Jarrett Stidham, reports Denver Sports’ Andrew Mason. Sean Payton, on Jarrett Stidham: “I think he’s young, but I think he’s someone that we […]

The Denver Broncos have made some bold moves in 2023 NFL free agency. The Broncos’ free agent signings under new head coach Sean Payton include right tackle Mike McGlinchey, guard Ben Powers, and defensive lineman Zach Allen. However, the sneakiest Broncos’ free agency move is signing backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham from the Las Vegas Raiders. […]

Robert Saleh said Monday that he remains positive the New York Jets will work out a trade with the Green Bay Packers for Aaron Rodgers. The teams are currently in a stalemate, unable to agree on terms of a trade. “Honestly, I’m not hitting the panic button,” Saleh said at the NFL league meetings in […]