NFL Articles - Page 2017

The entire franchise in Seattle changed beginning in 2010. The Seattle Seahawks made Pete Carroll head coach prior to the 2010 season. Just two years later, they completed the transformation by selecting Russell Wilson in the 2012 NFL Draft. The Seahawks have missed the playoffs twice since hiring Carroll and just once since Wilson took […]

The NFL announced in early June that teams would need to hold training camp at their respective facilities due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Although the Kansas City Chiefs were among the teams holding out hope for a change in those plans, it appears they will also oblige by the new ruling. The Chiefs have […]

With training camp a month away, players around the league have started to ramp up their workouts in preparation for the 2020 NFL season. Fortunately, it appears Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has made significant progress since it was revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Elliott recently provided an update on where […]

The Washington Redskins selected Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. While he did not start immediately, the quarterback ended the year at the top of the depth chart. Now he’s spending the offseason making sure he stays at the top of the chart. And that includes working on the […]

The Denver Broncos went just 7-9 this past season and have not made the playoffs since last winning the Super Bowl during the 2015-16 campaign, but there is reason for optimism heading into 2020. Thanks to an improving young offense and a defense that has a pair of dominant pass rushers in Von Miller and […]

The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) have provided its own set of challenges for players preparing for the 2020 NFL season. Fortunately, it appears New Orleans Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders and quarterback Drew Brees have had no problem getting their rapport going. Sanders recently posted a video of him working out […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have generated plenty of hype with the arrival of quarterback Tom Brady this offseason. However, there are still many that question just how much gas the 42-year-old has left in the tank. Fans have enamored at the prospect of Brady leading a Bucs offense that is already loaded with talent across […]

The Los Angeles Rams have ushered in some major changes heading into the 2020 NFL season. As a result, this has put a spotlight on quarterback Jared Goff to lead a potential resurgence at the new SoFi Stadium. Despite putting up some career numbers, Goff struggled to find his rhythm during the 2019 campaign. Michael […]

The league has had to take unprecedented action in order to prepare for the 2020 NFL season amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Unfortunately, it seems this has had a significant impact on teams’ ability to sign their picks from the 2020 NFL Draft. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, there are 186 draft picks who […]

If the NFL season happens this season, backups are going to be more important than ever. If a few players test positive for COVID-19, the goal is going to be able to continue the season, not just shut it down for a couple of weeks. That means all across the board, depth is going to […]

The New York Jets managed to shore up some much-needed firepower in the receiving corps by taking Denzel Mims in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears the rookie has already managed to make quite the impression on his coaching staff. The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has long held a patent on miraculous Hail Mary plays. However, it appears the respect for his deep ball has waned heading into the 2020 NFL season. According to Michael Lombardi of The Athletic, general managers may no longer fear the threat of Rodgers throwing deep: Rodgers has not […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson made quite the leap in Year 2 by securing MVP honors. Offensive coordinator Greg Roman is now doing what he can to make sure that he continues to grow into their franchise cornerstone. Although it may be difficult for a reigning MVP to find areas to improve, Roman acknowledged the […]

Veteran wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. signed with the Chicago Bears in April, and he may have already disappointed fans of his new team — though not because of his on-field performance. Instead, Ginn Jr. simply hinted that Bears fans should expect Mitch Trubisky under center for Week 1. During an appearance on NFL Network’s […]

The Washington Redskins are removing George Preston Marshall from the team’s Ring of Fame, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. This comes a week after a statue of Marshall was removed. Washington Redskins are removing George Preston Marshall’s name from their Ring of Fame at FedEx Field less than a week after his statue was […]

Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman is expecting a big year for Marquise Brown heading into the 2020 season. Brown had a great rookie year, but the expectations for 2020 are even higher after a full offseason with the team. Even if the Ravens haven’t been able to hold workouts at the training facility, Roman […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have won six Super Bowls, so there has been plenty of time for memorable moments. From the Immaculate Reception to Santonio Holmes leading the Steelers to a Super Bowl victory, there have been plenty of moments that changed the franchise’s history. But which of the moments for the Steelers is best? Let’s […]

New details are emerging about the long-term contract extension Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is considering signing, most notably: that the deal may not be that “long-term” after all. According to Mike Florio of NBC Sports, Watson is seeking a three-year extension of his rookie deal, which expires after the 2021 season. The 24-year old […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady succinctly addressed the decision to hold a workout with multiple teammates on Tuesday morning at Berkeley Prep in the Tampa area despite rising COVID-19 risks in the area — and the six-time Super Bowl champ didn’t apologize. “No Excuses” Brady wrote on his Instagram story over an image of […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci says it’s still too early and “impossible to call” if NFL and college football might happen this year. Fauci did an exclusive interview with SportsIllustrated.com’s ‘Jets Country’ to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic and what things might need to happen for a season to happen. Last week Fauci said it’s hard to […]

The Baltimore Ravens called in other sports legends to try and keep zoom meetings interesting during the virtual zoom meetings. Ravens defensive coordinator Wink Martindale used to be a high school teacher so he knew that he would have to find a different way to teach some of the “boring topics” they went over this […]

Four more years in Washington? We’re not talking about who you think we are. In a recent interview for TMZ, Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson was asked how long he expects to keep playing. The 35 year old’s answer? Four more years. “I don’t want to ever be in a position where I look […]

New Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell is excited to get another chance to compete for another Super Bowl with his new squad. Campbell played in one Super Bowl with the Arizona Cardinals and a couple more conference championships, but he’s also played for some rather dreadful teams. Each of the last couple of seasons […]

Looks like the New England Patriots are getting a new and improved Mohamed Sanu this season. ESPN’s Mike Reiss reported on Sanu’s optimistic journey towards a full recovery. After being bothered by a nagging ankle injury for most of last season, the New England wide receiver had surgery to fix the issue in the off […]

The Chicago Bears had a lot of disappointing moments in the last few years, but this is a team that is used to success and winning. With success and winning usually comes a lot of memorable moments that people still remember to this day. From the Super Bowl shuffle to other highlights, there have been […]

There’s a lot of hype surrounding Washington Redskins rookie Chase Young. However, no one is more excited about the highly touted youngster than head coach Ron Rivera. The 58-year old coach has been raving about Young and even went as far as to comparing him to some legendary defensive superstars the NFL has seen. “He’s […]

In what could’ve been an interesting move for the San Francisco 49ers last season, General Manager John Lynch said that he had a plan for offensive tackle Trent Williams had they successfully traded for him. “We had made a call about it in the last season when Joe and McGlinchey were hurt, thinking, wow, this […]

Washington Redskins rookie Chase Young is showing off this offseason and is continuously impressing everyone in and out of the league with his incredible athletic ability. The 2020 second overall pick has been posting his workout videos on social media, and these trending videos has caught the eye of Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. […]

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has one of the most remarkable coaching resumes in the league. His experience and accolades make him the perfect head coaching candidate. However, he hasn’t been able to land a top coaching job yet despite interviewing for positions in each of the past two years. In a recent […]

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix is now a member of the Dallas Cowboys after inking a contract with the team in April. That doesn’t mean the former Chicago Bears safety has had his last run-in with the team’s namesake, as this video suggests: Who was more shook: HaHa Clinton-Dix or the bears? 😂 (via @haha_cd6) pic.twitter.com/GSBYyScvS1 — […]

Over the course of his 11-year NFL career, defensive lineman Chris Long spent just two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. Long spent the tail-end of his career with the franchise but has said that he deeply connects with the Eagles. The Eagles won their first-ever Super Bowl back in 2018 with Long, a reason that […]

Terrell Owens hasn’t shied away from calling out Jerry Jones amid his silence during the Black Lives Matter movement. On Friday evening, the former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver continued to rip Jones for his lack of response. And still NO DAMN APOLOGY!!! And still NOTHING from #jerryjones!! I hope y’all know him being silent is […]

Pushing his legal troubles and his history of physical and verbal assault aside, as well as the filing by a former trainer of Brown’s for sexual assault and rape allegations, does Antonio Brown deserve a second chance with the Seattle Seahawks? If that is how any conversation involving Brown lacing up his cleats again for […]

Ben Roethlisberger has undergone plenty of trials and tribulations throughout his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. While speaking at the ManUp Pittsburgh conference alongside former player Tunch Ilkin, Roethlisberger opened up about his past addictions. “I’ve fallen as short as anybody,” Roethlisberger said while speaking with former Steelers player Tunch Ilkin, one of the program’s […]

The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has offered up its own set of challenges for rookies trying to transition to life in the NFL. Fortunately, it appears this has not prevented Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy from getting well-acquainted with quarterback Drew Lock. Jeudy’s Youtube series “A Week in My […]

The Baltimore Ravens are currently loaded in the secondary, which could lead to Jimmy Smith having a new role in 2020. After re-signing with the Ravens, Smith moving to safety is a ‘wait and see’ experiment. “It’s a wait and see thing. . . . Jimmy’s already done what Brandon Carr did last year,” Martindale […]

It’s been less than a year since Tua Tagovailoa suffered a serious hip injury that ended his final season at Alabama. After being taken with the No. 5 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins, Tagovailoa is reportedly one-hundred percent physically. Chris Cabott, Tagovailoa’s agent, revealed via the Miami Herald that the […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding potential landing spots for New York Jets safety Jamal Adams. Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has since wasted no time in putting his recruiting hat on. Jackson took to Instagram to make his pitch by featuring a picture of Adams in an Eagles jersey on his story. […]

Family is at the forefront of the decision of most professional athletes when their respective sports end up returning to playing. For Chris Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers, his worries about playing football once the NFL season begins are a tough pill to swallow. “With me, I know I can beat it. I know […]