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Coming off of a 10-6 season the Miami Dolphins are set up for another great season. Although the Dolphins didn’t make the playoffs this past year they showed the potential of the team. With a ton of great young talent, they have set themselves up for greatness. The Miami Dolphins narrowly missed the playoffs this […]

People have bittersweet memories of  Kelvin Benjamin’s NFL career. Many of these people once had him on their fantasy teams when he was with the Carolina Panthers. That was the stud Benjamin we all know. Some of them drafted the former Florida State Seminoles stud high in 2015 when he missed an entire season and/or […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has every reason to believe star quarterback Dak Prescott will be fully available for training camp in July, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer. Prescott is on the mend after the compound fracture and dislocation of his ankle suffered in the 2020 NFL season. He had a second cleanup surgery […]

The Kansas City Chiefs just concluded their 2020 season with a disappointing performance in Super Bowl LV against eventual champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Despite having a strong roster on paper, it is evident that the Chiefs still have a couple of holes to address in their current lineup. Chiefs’ 2021 NFL Draft Mistakes: Unfortunately, the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a ton of young talent and are primed for a playoff push this season. Coming off a 7-9 season the Chargers showed a ton of potential and promise. Rookie quarterback Justin Herbert was everything the franchise could have hoped for and could develop into a star. On the defensive side […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars got a solid QB/RB duo in the 2021 NFL Draft when they drafted both Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne out of Clemson. But, head coach Urban Meyer doesn’t seem set on using Etienne in the Jaguars backfield. Per the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the rookie running back is taking all of his […]

Following a 7-9 season the Carolina Panthers have changed so much of their roster. The Panthers traded away quarterback Teddy Bridgewater after acquiring quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold was the 3rd overall pick by the New York Jets in 2018 and a new situation will benefit both him and the Panthers. Carolina has so much young […]

The Minnesota Vikings finished with a mediocre 7-9 record in 2020.  Despite an underwhelming team mark, their offense was a strong point. The Vikings ranked fourth across the NFL in total offense—including the fifth-most prolific rushing attack spearheaded by Pro Bowl tailback Dalvin Cook—and finished 11th in scoring with 26.9 points per contest. Minnesota’s defense, […]

The reigning Super Bowl LV champions in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking to defend their title next season as they successfully brought back all 22 of their starters from their 2020 championship roster. However, the Bucs did have some questionable decisions in the 2021 NFL Draft which might have an implication on the balance […]

It is admittedly quite difficult to find much fault in what GM Ryan Pace and the Chicago Bears did during the 2021 NFL Draft. The front office, despite making the NFL playoffs twice in the past three seasons, has been endlessly panned following the selection of maligned quarterback Mitch Trubisky — who already has 10,000 […]

It may have been an odd way to end his first NFL practice, but New York Giants rookie Kadarius Toney just proved why the team made the right decision in drafting him. The former Florida standout ended up practicing in a bare right foot because his cleats were the wrong size, which led to Toney […]

Even with Tom Brady now suiting up for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft still loves himself some TB12. How do I know this? Tickle me glad you asked. It’s since the Patriots owner recently went on record stating as much. “Excited to have him,” Patriots owner Robert Kraft told TMZ.com […]

When the Minnesota Vikings selected Kellen Mond in the 2021 NFL Draft some folk had to wonder about the future of gunslinger Kirk Cousins. After all, it’s not as if Minnesota was selecting Mond to just waste a roster spot. The good news for Cousins is that Mond is a few years away from being […]

If you love the Dallas Cowboys, you will ignore this, but for other American sports fans, it’s a big question: Which team should be the new America’s Team? Before we identify replacements, let’s acknowledge why this question is worth bringing up. The “America’s Team” mythology which surrounded the Cowboys came when Dallas was the most […]

It’s that time of year where rookies are reporting to camp and put in front of a microphone for the first time. That’s the case for the Baltimore Ravens as well, and one of their rookies went in-depth with reporters on one of his eating habits. Ben Cleveland, nicknamed “Big Country,” spoke with Ravens reporters […]

The Denver Broncos didn’t take a quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft, but they did trade for Teddy Bridgewater right before it to add competition at the position for incumbent quarterback Drew Lock. Friday, Broncos head coach Vic Fangio revealed his plan for the quarterback competition. Basically, it’s a true competition with neither player starting […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has been in the headlines a lot over the past years. On Friday, the news came out that the truck driver from an incident back in January of 2020 was filing a civil lawsuit. Now, Brown’s representatives released a statement expressing their disappointment, according to Ian Rapoport of […]

The Chicago Bears are heading into what could be a big turnaround season after finishing the 2020 campaign with an 8-8 record and losing in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. Following the season, the Bears and Mitchell Trubisky parted ways in free agency, with Trubisky heading to the Buffalo Bills to be a […]

With the Green Bay Packers‘ relationship with Aaron Rodgers remaining at a standstill, the Packers went out and signed Blake Bortles to a one-year deal. The move provided an extra veteran arm for camp at a minimum, and a realistic option for Green Bay if Rodgers stays firm on his decision to not return to […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy is hoping to bring perspective from his Kansas City Chiefs years to the Justin Fields-Andy Dalton quarterback dynamic. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network said he spoke to Nagy after the Bears traded up to select Fields with the No. 11 pick in the 2021 NFL draft. The former Kansas […]

With the 2021 NFL season slowly coming up, plenty of teams around the league are looking to make additional late roster moves or hoping to see their young talent develop. Both free agency and the 2021 NFL Draft have come and gone, but there are plenty of talented free agents left on the market and […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. remains to be one of the most polarizing NFL superstars to date. Be it his fashion sense or his flashy sneakers, the 27-year-old always seems to be at the center of everyone’s attention. Not to mention that he once sported a watch priced at a hefty $200,000 in […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown is back in the news, and not for a good reason. Brown is facing a civil lawsuit over allegations of assault and battery which come from an incident with a truck driver, according to Matt Baker of the Tampa Bay Times.  The truck driver, Anton Tumanov, has decided […]

Cincinnati Bengals gunslinger Joe Burrow is actually a dark horse to win the NFL MVP in the upcoming season. You heard that here first! Well, actually second, as this isn’t even our take. Good Morning Football’s Kay Adams went on TV to make the declaration. Let’s get that context out of the way to see […]

The reigning Super Bowl champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to open their title defense on September 9th against the Dallas Cowboys. After the NFL released the official schedule for the 2021 season, the 7-time Super Bowl champ trolled Dallas with a rather sarcastic jab at the Cowboys’ nickname as “America’s Team.” Brady posted a […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar Tom Brady continues to wallop Father Time’s rear year after year. Even with that being the case, the NFL icon apparently have pretty serious surgery this offseason. How do I know this? Tickle me glad you asked, as the gunslinger literally said so. “I had a pretty serious knee surgery this […]

It was only common sense that Tom Brady’s return to New England to face the Patriots as a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would bring about some truly staggering ticket prices. With the game officially announced for Oct. 3 and tickets now on sale, the numbers are coming in … and they are ridiculous. […]

The Buffalo Bills took a good amount of heat when they drafted quarterback Josh Allen out of Wyoming. And yet, fast-forward a couple years, and things are going well for the AFC franchise. That said, we’ve now hit the “Josh Allen is elite” stage of the program. Yes. that’s right! Josh Allen Is Elite? In […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a short playoff run this past season. They lost in the AFC Wild Card Game. After starting out red hot with a record of 11-0 the Steelers finished the season 12-4. It was evident throughout the season and especially towards the end that they didn’t have enough talent. The Steelers have […]

In a division that had three playoff teams in 2021, the AFC North is a reflection of the emerging divisional depth and balance in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, and Cleveland Browns all made it to the playoffs while the Cincinnati Bengals only won 4 games. Although the Bengals were the weak link […]

The new NFL season is officially drawing nearer. The league released the full schedule of games on Wednesday and it certainly got fans excited. The same can be said for Tom Brady Sr., the father of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ superstar quarterback, who could not help but take a not-so-veiled shot at the GOAT’s former […]

Although the New England Patriots are no longer the NFL contender they used to be with Tom Brady, they have a ton of young talent. After a great offseason including many free agency signings and a well rounded draft, the Patriots are set up for success. In free agency the Patriots bolstered the offensive weapons […]

With the 2021 NFL schedule having been released, there are many intriguing matchups to anticipate. The schedule is full of enticing quarterback matchups that will be battles between the leagues best. There are still many months to go before we kick off the season but fans can start getting excited for these games now. Following […]

The Kansas City Chiefs improved their offensive line in the NFL draft. Thursday afternoon, they took a low-risk gamble on a cornerback they showed interest in three years ago. Kansas City and the Minnesota Vikings agreed to a trade which sends Minnesota cornerback Mike Hughes to the AFC champions, with the teams swapping late-round picks […]

The Aaron Rodgers saga has taken the Green Bay Packers by storm. Davante Adams recently opened up about all the drama, as have other current and former Packers. Aaron Jones is the latest to weight in, and he’s not paying much attention to it. Via PFT’s Mike Florio: “I’m just sitting back,” Jones told Rich […]

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is freakishly strong. Just how strong you ask? Well, based on his latest Instagram post, he is an absolute tank. I couldn’t tell you how much weight Garrett is lifting, but needless to say, it looks like a lot. Talk about a specimen. It’s understandable why the Browns star […]

The Atlanta Falcons nabbed the best tight end in the 2021 NFL Draft in Florida standout Kyle Pitts at fourth overall last month. His physique and sheer athleticism are something for Falcons fans to be very excited about, but Pitts doesn’t want to ease into things. He’s looking to make a serious impact in year […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has to be careful the next few days, as he had close contact with someone who had COVID-19. No big deal. It happens to the best of us. That being said, possibly through no fault of his own, the reports about where he stands in regards to his vaccination […]

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