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Chris Ballard and the Indianapolis Colts have been one of the NFL’s best drafting teams over the last few years. Heading into the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft, they will look to do the same. After coming up short in the playoffs against the Buffalo Bills, the Colts have undergone quite a few changes this offseason. […]

The Green Bay Packers are heading into the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft with quite a few needs to address. Among those needs are help at the cornerback position, on the offensive line, on the defensive line, and adding another weapon for MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers. It has been a strange offseason for the Packers thus […]

The 2021 NFL Draft is quickly approaching, so each franchise is putting together their last-minute scouting reports in preparation. This year’s class is stacked with talent throughout, as it seems to be a well-rounded group of prospects entering the league. One position that has been gaining much attention this offseason is the running back group. […]

The NFL passed a resolution Wednesday expanding jersey eligibility for certain positions. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady thinks the change could create some confusion. Brady questioned the goals of the rule on Instagram, adding it could have an impact on the quality of play: “Good luck trying to block the right people now!” Brady […]

2021 NFL Mock Draft Live: Picks #17-24, Including 3 Star Pass Rushers Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 151 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 151 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 151 – […]

Trevor Lawrence has already been hailed as one of the best quarterback prospects of this generation and will likely be the Jacksonville Jaguars selection at No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft next week. One college scouting director said he is the type who could win a team multiple Super Bowls. Some executives and scouts […]

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Geno Hayes is currently in hospice care fighting for his life due to liver disease, per Jenna Laine of ESPN. She provides some detail explaining that Hayes has been awaiting a liver transplant for several weeks now. Geno Hayes played seven years in the NFL, four of them with the […]

The New Orleans Saints star cornerback Marshon Lattimore made headlines back in March after being arrested after a traffic stop. He was found with a loaded gun hidden in his waistband and was arrested as the gun was allegedly stolen, per CBS News. Recently, bodycam footage of the incident has been released, showing the entire […]

DeVonta Smith enters the NFL draft as one of the most polarizing players available. After becoming just the fourth wide receiver in college football history to win the Heisman trophy, some general managers are still nervous about his potential at the pro level. It’s no question Smith dominated college football last season, posting a ridiculous […]

Alex Smith is officially retired following a miraculous comeback to the NFL after suffering one of the worst injuries in sports history. After the Washington Football Teams had their season end, Smith hit the free-agent market where he had hoped to find a starting spot somewhere in the league. Before hanging it up, Alex Smith […]

Alex Smith had the absolute best comeback story in recent sports history this past year. In fact, it was such an impressive feat, many are claiming the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year award be named after him. However, after 16 years in the NFL and making the spectacular comeback after his gruesome leg injury, […]

If you’re still wondering who’s going to be the MVP for the 2020-2021 NBA season, then let Seattle Seahawks star QB Russell Wilson help you out. According to the former Super Bowl champ, his MVP is none other than Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors. The 32-year-old NFL star weighed in the tight MVP […]

With the most notable free agents already signed, and the NFL Draft next week, breaking news of the offseason will soon dwindle. Taking that into account, let’s focus our attention on the regular season by looking at the projected win totals for all NFL teams. Here is a list of every team’s projected win totals […]

The Colts made perhaps the biggest move of the offseason when they traded for Carson Wentz. Wentz’s inconsistent play makes the Colts total wildcards. In the draft, they should be doing everything they can to help bring the “good” Wentz back. Here are some players they should consider with their first-round pick. Terrace Marshall Jr […]

Nope, it’s not that he retired — we already knew that. Drew Brees, the greatest quarterback in the history of the New Orleans Saints, gave a new and sort of heartbreaking peek behind the curtain of his retirement. It turns out that Brees’ underwhelming 2020 season was in fact due to a lingering injury. But […]

If you were waiting with bated breath for Brett Favre’s reaction to the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, congratulations, the former NFL MVP has finally weighed in. Just a week after publicly wishing that athletes would avoid politics, Favre decided the world needed to hear his viewpoint on a political […]

For the better part of the past year, the conventional wisdom has held that former Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence would not only be the top overall selection in the upcoming NFL Draft but is also a generational talent capable of singlehandedly changing the fortunes of whichever franchise lucky enough to select him. While Urban Meyer […]

The NFL draft was and will always be an inexact science. Look no further than the 2020 edition when the Philadelphia Eagles picked wide receiver Jalen Reagor, just before wideout Justin Jefferson. The Minnesota Vikings swooped in on Jefferson with the 22nd overall pick. This was a topic of discussion in Jefferson’s interview with Tyler […]

Former Indianapolis quarterback Andrew Luck has been retired from the NFL for nearly two years now. The Colts apparently wanted to make sure that wasn’t going to change before they acquired Carson Wentz from the Philadelphia Eagles earlier this offseason. The Colts reportedly checked in with the former top overall draft pick, according to a […]

Former Ohio State quarterback and one of the top NFL draft prospects Justin Fields revealed to teams he has epilepsy as part of the pre-draft process. Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported the disorder runs in the family. However, the condition has not affected Fields’ play. Doctors have also said the Buckeyes […]

Free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown has reportedly reached a settlement in a civil sexual lawsuit filed against him by Britney Taylor almost two years ago. Brown made the announcement through his representative Alana Burstyn, founder, and owner of OFM, a sports talent and management firm, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Here is the full release […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni had a curious way of testing NFL prospects’ desire to win. Sirianni told reporters he played “Rock, Paper, Scissors” with various members of the upcoming draft class in order to “gauge their competitiveness,” per Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Nick Sirianni said he played a few games of […]

The Las Vegas Raiders came under fire Tuesday night for posting a very controversial tweet after a Minneapolis jury found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty in the murder of George Floyd. Team owner Mark Davis took ownership for running a graphic with the words “I Can Breathe” on the team’s social media accounts. The […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are in a bit of turmoil at the moment. Since winning the Super Bowl back in 2018, the franchise has nearly dropped off the face of the earth. They’ve traded away Carson Wentz, making room for Jalen Hurts to grow and prosper. However, according to Adam Schefter, Nick Sirianni is not willing […]

The Seattle Seahawks are one of the best teams in the NFC West right now. Even though there was some turmoil between Russell Wilson and the coaching staff, it seems the two have settled their differences. The franchise has high hopes for the 2021 season, and so does Tyler Lockett. The Seahawks receiver recently inked […]

The Cleveland Browns finally secured the services of veteran defensive end Jadeveon Clowney last week. Even though they lost a number of good players to free agency, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski bared that his new acquisition in Clowney will be able to fill the holes as he is expected to utilize his versatility to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders received significant backlash over their controversial Twitter post regarding the verdict on Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was one of the many athletes who publicly voiced their disappointment with the poster that went viral on social media. This is real???? Nah […]

Despite being relatively early in his career, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is starting to make bank. It’s why, in this post, we’re going to look at Baker Mayfield’s net worth in 2021 Baker Mayfield’s net worth in 2021 (estimate): $12 million He’s listed a bit all over the place as his endorsements are starting […]

As the entire league prepares for the upcoming NFL Draft, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane revealed his strategy ahead of the draft later this month. According to this article by Kevin Patra of the NFL Network, Beane doesn’t intend to use one of Buffalo’s early-round picks into drafting a running back. “I’m not going […]

With Drew Brees calling it a career this past season, the New Orleans Saints will usher in a new era at quarterback. This off-season will see whether the starting job will go to Taysom Hill or Jameis Winston. Hill, however, doesn’t think any issues will get between himself and Winston when Saints training camp starts. […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has taken significant steps in his road to recovery from a torn ACL injury that abruptly ended his rookie campaign last season. He positively spoke about his current condition as he expects himself to be back in action come Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season for the Bengals. “I’m […]

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis has officially taken responsibility for one of the more tone-deaf statements that social media has ever seen. On Tuesday evening, the Raiders’ official Twitter account posted a photo depicting the words “I can breathe,” which came in the immediate aftermath of the verdict of former Minnesota police officer Derek […]

Earlier in the day on Tuesday, former Minneapolis police offer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three different counts connected to the killing of George Floyd. With many considering such a verdict as a major step in the right direction in the fight against social and racial injustice, the Las Vegas Raiders quickly brought everyone […]

Players throughout the NFL have rallied behind the recent news pertaining to the guilty verdict that has just been bestowed on former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for his role in the death of George Floyd back in May 2020. On Tuesday, the presiding jury found Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and […]

The NFL has been making big moves in the media game of late. Recently, the league came to an agreement on an enormous new media distribution deal that includes Amazon as part of the package. Now, the NFL is bringing NFL Network and NFL Redzone to Hulu. Is NFL Network On Hulu: Yes NFL Media […]

2021 NFL Mock Draft Live: Picks #9-16, Including Mac Jones Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 150 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 150 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 150 – Blake Lovell […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick meant to offer recently retired quarterback Alex Smith words of encouragement after Smith suffered a devastating leg injury in 2018. In hindsight, however, the message was an utter disaster. The Washington Football Team quarterback revealed on the Green Light podcast he sent Alex Smith a text suggesting he would be back on the field in […]

Tennessee Titans star wide receiver A.J. Brown is convinced the NFL has some sort of vendetta against him. Brown tweeted Tuesday he has already been the subject of three separate drug tests administered by the league: “NFL will y’all please leave me alone with these drug test,” Brown tweeted. “3rd one this off-season. I don’t […]

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez was forced to wear a Tom Brady jersey ahead of Monday’s tilt with the Tampa Bay Rays, but still showed allegiance to Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Brady responded in kind. Perez rocked Brady’s Buccaneers threads during batting practice as part of a bet he made with Rays utility man […]