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With less than a week to go until Week 1 of the NFL is in full swing, teams are starting to lock in their blueprints. For the Green Bay Packers, it will mean going to Jacksonville to take on the New Orleans Saints. A big part of the blueprint they hope to have available is […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been essentially playing hardball with defensive standout TJ Watt all offseason long. Watt has been eyeing a new contract extension, and rightfully so, and has remained in practice, but has only been participating in individual drills until the extension gets done. But, Week 1 is just days away and the Steelers […]

Michael Irvin is one of the new regular hosts on ESPN’s First Take with Stephen A. Smith after Max Kellerman’s exit. Irvin made his debut on Monday, and as expected, there were plenty of fireworks as he sparred with Smith. Irvin was ready to go from the start: .@michaelirvin88 STAYS ready 😂🍿 pic.twitter.com/WOSmnWbTMO — First […]

The Tennessee Titans have made the NFL playoffs in three of the last four seasons, including one visit to the AFC Championship. None of these Titans teams are ever going to blow you away on paper, but once the season begins things just seem to click. Things really got going in 2019 after the Titans […]

With David Bakhtiari on the physically unable to perform list to start the year for the Green Bay Packers, the team faces an uncertain situation on its offensive line. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur had previously said he wasn’t going to reveal the starting group for the offensive line before Week 1, but he seemed […]

In a move that was widely expected and has now been confirmed, the Houston Texans have named Tyrod Taylor their starting quarterback for the regular season. Texans head coach David Culley announced the decision on Monday. The plan appears to be to keep Deshaun Watson on the roster but not active for games. #Texans coach […]

The Denver Broncos are one of the most interesting teams in the AFC, if not the entire NFL entering this season. Teddy Bridgewater was named the starting quarterback for this season in a move that basically tells us the Drew Lock experiment is coming to a close. The former second-round pick lost his job to […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to kick off the 2021 NFL regular season. It’s a matchup everyone is looking forward to, and one the Cowboys need to play well in. This Week 1 game can be a statement game for the Cowboys, showing that last season was a […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a disappointing 2020 season because their core players sustained injuries all throughout their campaign. After tallying a 6-10 record, Kyle Shanahan and his squad are expected to bounce back and aim to be title contenders once more. Just like in previous seasons, tight end George Kittle will continue to banner […]

Miami Dolphins tight end Adam Shaheen has been super vocal this offseason about remaining unvaccinated despite the NFL urging players to get the vaccine. On Monday, Shaheen ended up on the reserve/Covid-19 list after testing positive and now he will miss Miami’s Week 1 contest against the New England Patriots. #Dolphins TE Adam Shaheen landed […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick made some vaccine comments last week that didn’t exactly please the league, voicing that many players are still testing positive even if they’ve received both doses. Belichick was asked about those remarks on Monday morning and made it clear where he stands with the situation. Via Mark Daniels […]

The Cleveland Browns are finally out of the NFL basement and are one of the best teams in the league. Last season was the breakout everyone in Cleveland had been waiting for. The team was built up with a solid defense, a solid offensive line, and a solid offense. Nothing was too flashy and everything […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots have already decided on their quarterback situation, choosing Mac Jones over Cam Newton. On Monday morning, though, Belichick spoke about a different quarterback in the AFC North, Miami Dolphins signal-caller Tua Tagovailoa, in the most Belichick-ian of ways. Bill Belichick on Tua Tagovailoa: "He looks good to me." […]

The Washington Football Team is one of the most fascinating teams in the entire National Football League. They somehow snuck into the playoffs last season using a quarterback trio of Alex Smith, Dwayne Haskins, and Kyle Allen. Granted they were in a terrible division with the injury-stricken Cowboys, the Daniel Jones Giants, and the underperforming […]

The offense for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers worked like a well-oiled machine at times last season. While the defense for Bruce Arians’ squad was phenomenal during their Super Bowl run, the offense held their own too. It was Tom Brady’s first year with the Buccaneers and with the new system. Entering year two under center, […]

New York Giants star running back Saquon Barkley is preparing to make his return this weekend and is on the verge of being fully cleared to play, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport. Barkley underwent surgery on his right ACL and meniscus after getting injured in Week 2 last season. It has been a long […]

After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the Super Bowl, the NFL has learned its lesson once again to never count out Tom Brady. Based off Mike Evans’ latest comments, the Buccaneers are reportedly poised to have us take that same crash course again. Via Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio: “We’re miles ahead of what we […]

Looking to get back into the playoff picture next season, the Carolina Panthers have some exciting new additions that they want to get familiarized with the game plan they’ve developed. With a new quarterback at the helm in Sam Darnold and star running back Christian McCaffrey expected to be back fully healthy, the Panthers are […]

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is set to make his first official NFL snap this 2021, but don’t let his rookie status fool you: he’s wise beyond his years. Offensive lineman Greg Van Roten believes as much, revealing that Wilson is more than capable of handling the pressure as a starter and living up […]

Even the arrival of Joe Burrow last season wasn’t enough to get the Cincinnati Bengals over the hump, missing the NFL Playoffs for the fifth straight year. Burrow, however, had a solid rookie stint despite his knee injuries and he will only get better with one campaign tucked under his belt. The fast-rising quarterback had […]

Matthew Stafford has yet to play a single second for the Los Angeles Rams but some people are already expecting him to have a huge campaign in the upcoming NFL season. After a string of empty stints with the Detroit Lions, Stafford will have a much-needed change of scenery in the City of Angels. This […]

The New England Patriots had an active offseason, which has made them into a potential postseason team. They made a shocking move this past week when they released Cam Newton, making rookie Mac Jones the starting quarterback. The Patriots are primed to have a good season with their new-look roster. In free agency, the Patriots […]

Even as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offense shined last season en route to a Super Bowl win, wide receiver Mike Evans believes that the NFL has not yet seen the best out of them. With Tom Brady leading the way, Tampa Bay’s offense was one of the more assertive in all the league last season. […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue to bolster its roster even with just a week before the 2021 season, this time adding former Pro Bowler Josh Norman to its cornerback corps. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports first reported the agreement. While terms of the deal were not disclosed, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network shared that the […]

The college football season is here at last and the games are wrapping up from the first official week. On Sunday, Jackson State–led by Deion Sanders–played against Florida A&M. The former NFL legend has been running the show for the Tigers, and he had another NFL legend on the sidelines cheering him on–former Dallas Cowboys […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had a lot of changes this offseason, especially with their coaching staff. The Chargers got rid of Anthony Lynn and hired Brandon Staley, the former Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator who didn’t have to travel very far to his new office. Well, the Chargers also have the reigning Offensive Rookie of […]

After winning the Super Bowl in his first year with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tom Brady is now aiming to successfully defend the title this upcoming season. In the offseason, the Buccaneers managed to keep all 22 starters from their Super Bowl run last season. They became the first team in the salary cap era […]

The 2021 NFL season is here, finally! With that, there is a ton of hype as fans will be allowed back in the stadiums and teams try and make a run at the playoffs. There have been a lot of changes throughout the NFL landscape, and one team that changed drastically is the New York […]

The Dallas Cowboys are going to have star quarterback Dak Prescott available for Thursday’s Week 1 showdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but they’ll be without guard Zack Martin because of a positive COVID-19 test. Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott was asked about Martin’s absence and what it means for Dallas. Elliott was brutally honest […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady led his team to a Super Bowl victory last season despite playing with a torn left MCL, which ultimately required surgery. Well, the 44-year-old Brady just revealed a big change involving his knee that will help him out on the field in 2021. For the last 13 years, Brady […]

The Dallas Cowboys have their star quarterback in Dak Prescott finally returning, but now they face another hurdle with guard Zack Martin reportedly testing positive for COVID-19 NFL insider Ian Rapoport confirms the news coming from Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy himself. #Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy tells reporters that All-Pro guard Zack Martin has tested positive […]

The news of Cam Newton’s exit from the New England Patriots took many by surprise. We’re not too far removed from when Newton was considered as the default starter ahead of Mac Jones for his rookie campaign. But now that the Patriots have let go of the former MVP, rumors have started to trickle out […]

Football is officially back and the NFL will get underway on Thursday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Dallas Cowboys. For the Indianapolis Colts, they will start with back-to-back home games that won’t be easy as they will welcome in the Seattle Seahawks followed by the Los Angeles Rams. It’s set to be a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers was a team full of promise for the 2020 season after they brought in a ton of new faces on their roster. Tom Brady and company certainly didn’t disappoint as they immediately became heavy title favorites in just their first season together as a revamped squad. After successfully winning the Super […]

Before Patrick Mahomes was a superstar in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs, he was slinging the rock all over the college football gridiron as a member of the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Naturally, Mahomes is still a big Texas Tech supporter, and he was in a great mood after the Red Raiders dominated […]

With the shocking move to cut quarterback Cam Newton, the New England Patriots have put all their eggs in the Mac Jones basket. Patriots players had sparkling reviews for the rookie QB, who played more like a grizzled veteran in the preseason rather than a youngster in over his head. Jones has shown a proficiency […]

Tom Brady is still at the highest level of football even at age 44 because he takes good care of his body. But even the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback was not able to evade COVID-19, which he admits he contracted just after the team had its Super Bowl 55 parade, as reported by Rick Stroud […]

The Tennessee Titans placed quarterback Ryan Tannehill on the COVID-19 list on August 26th, becoming one of several players who tested positive for the virus. However, the team has activated him off the list and he’s in line to play in their season opener next weekend, per Adam Schefter: Titans activated QB Ryan Tannehill and […]

The 2021 NFL season is almost upon, which is big news for Green Bay Packers fans. The upcoming campaign could very well be future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers’ final one with the team, as many have speculated. To make the most of the season, even Rodgers himself has labeled 2021 as championship or bust. […]