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The Detroit Lions will look a lot different than they did last season. Thanks to a busy offseason, the Lions have a new general manager in former Rams director of college scouting Brad Holmes, a new head coach in former Lions tight end Dan Campbell and a new starting quarterback after the Lions flipped Matthew […]

With the NFL Draft coming up, each franchise is making roster moves they feel best suit their team. The Cincinnati Bengals have a long way to go before becoming a playoff-caliber team again, and they made a recent move that has some Bengals fans scratching their heads. After being with the team for eight seasons, […]

Throughout his 21-year career, fans have mostly seen Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady as someone who is intensely competitive and driven to win championships. But following the Buccaneers’ win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 55 in February, fans saw a lighter side of Brady during the team’s championship parade. At one […]

The first round of the 2021 NFL Draft takes place on April 29, and the New York Jets are likely to draft a new rookie quarterback. It seems that might be a forgone conclusion after the front office traded Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers, with general manager Joe Douglas essentially confirming as much on […]

The news coming out of the Houston Texans organization is heating up, as Deshaun Watson’s sexual assault allegations continue to pile up. Now, with 22 women accusing Watson of the exact same crime, Watson’s lawyers have gone back and forth in a heated exchange with Tony Buzbee, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. “After […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson continues to find himself in an ugly state as his endorsement deal with Nike will be suspended for the time being, per Jabari Young of CNBC. Nike released this statement on the matter: “We are deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations and have suspended Deshaun Watson. We will continue to closely […]

With the NFL offseason in full swing, each franchise is budgeting and trying to improve their rosters simultaneously. Building a Super Bowl-caliber team is beyond difficult, but to do so, each organization has to stay within the budget the NFL allowed. Looking ahead past this offseason, the Buffalo Bills are going to have to make […]

The rift between the Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Russell Wilson may have gone quiet in the past few weeks, but it doesn’t give an assurance that things are already getting better. Hall of Famer Warren Moon spoke on the situation and believes that the two sides will most likely find themselves headed to a divorce, […]

The Washington Football Team selected Robert Griffin III with the second-overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. They had traded up and given a king’s ransom to the Los Angeles Rams (then the St. Louis Rams), to get the opportunity to do so. The rest was supposed to be history. Griffin III would be the […]

The Minnesota Vikings made some interesting choices in their quiet offseason. They signed cornerback Patrick Peterson to a one-year contract in hopes of reviving his play and acquired Dalvin Tomlinson to fortify their defensive interior. Last season, the team missed the playoffs after finishing with a 7-9-0 record. If the team wishes to bring playoff […]

The New York Jets are officially on the clock — well, sort of. With the Jacksonville Jaguars all but guaranteed to select former Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence, and the Jets recently trading veteran quarterback Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers, the clock is now ticking for New York to select its next quarterback of […]

The Carolina Panthers, of course, just traded for Sam Darnold. This move changes the landscape of the entire 2021 NFL draft. Will it make trading up ahead of them less valuable? Will that cause the Atlanta Falcons to stay put and draft Pitts? Maybe a team in the 20s find themselves in range to move […]

It Hasn’t Happened Since The 1999 NFL Draft The last time the NFL Draft opened with three consecutive signal callers was in 1999. In ’99, the Browns selected Tim Couch first overall. The Eagles got Donovan McNabb second, and then the Bengals picked Akili Smith third. Couch and Smith ended up being massive busts, which […]

Someone that is as competitive as Tom Brady is always able to find ways to be motivated. Interestingly, in his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he was able to find his motivation from his doubters. While speaking about his first year with the Buccaneers on Good Morning America, Brady revealed that the idea […]

You know that something is going to explode (if it hasn’t already) when some of the biggest names in the NFL begin investing in it. This is exactly the case for NFTs, which has recently and continues to reach new heights. Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar Tom Brady has followed in the footsteps of Patrick Mahomes […]

Christian McCaffrey, Dalvin Cook, Derrick Henry, or Alvin Kamara are considered the best running backs in the NFL by many. When asked about the best running back in the NFL on Adam Schefter’s podcast, Najee Harris said that he believes Saquon Barkley of the New York Giants takes the crown. Najee Harris respects Saquon’s game. […]

Carlos Dunlap wanted to re-sign with the Seattle Seahawks this offseason, but only if Russell Wilson was still under center. Dunlap said Tuesday one of the reasons he inked a new deal with the Seahawks was the assurance he got from Wilson regarding the star quarterback’s future with the team. Wilson made it clear to […]

The Detroit Lions appeared to secure their quarterback for the future when they acquired Jared Goff from the Los Angeles Rams as part of a package for longtime signal-caller Matthew Stafford. However, Detroit is seemingly joining the list of teams picking in the top 10 that could draft a quarterback. Benjamin Albright of KOA NewsRadio […]

Well, it looks like the New York Jets will be taking a quarterback with the second pick in this year’s NFL Draft. Incumbent starter Sam Darnold has been dealt to greener offensive pastures with the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers have seemingly found their answer at the quarterback position. Darnold is a large and athletic gunslinger, […]

On Monday afternoon, the 22nd lawsuit was filed as part of a group civil suit against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. On Tuesday afternoon, the first lawsuit filed saw its accuser come forward publicly — becoming the first plaintiff to do so. At a press conference held by attorney Tony Buzbee, Ashley Solis — a […]

New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas would not outright say he will draft a quarterback with the No. 2 overall pick after trading Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers on Monday. But it’s essentially a foregone conclusion the Jets will take one of the top quarterback prospects in the upcoming draft. Douglas was asked […]

It’s a signing party in Tampa Bay, and everybody has been invited. Everyone, that is, except for Antonio Brown. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the first Super Bowl-winning team since 1977 to return all 22 starters. Between Tom Brady agreeing to a contract restructure and Chris Godwin agreeing to a nice little franchise tag, the Buccaneers […]

Biggest Needs For The Top 8 Super Bowl Contenders In 2021 Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 148 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 148 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 148 – Blake […]

Ndamukong Suh never had much interest in spending the 2021 season anywhere other than Tampa Bay. Suh signed another one-year deal to remain with the Buccaneers in their quest for a repeat. He said Monday it was his “ultimate goal” to stay with the same group that captured the Lombardi Trophy in 2020: “At the […]

At age 37 and coming off and MVP season, the hope for the Green Bay Packers is that quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants to stick around for the long haul. In this “new age” of the NFL, quarterbacks careers have been extended out quite a distance. Drew Brees just retired at age 42, Philip Rivers is […]

After his Jeopardy hosting debut aired on Monday, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers hinted at an intriguing possibility on Tuesday. Appearing on Good Morning Football on NFL Network, Rodgers said he believes he could balance both gigs. Aaron Rodgers wants to play quarterback AND host Jeopardy. “I feel like I could do both which […]

As rumors continue to swirl about this upcoming class of quarterbacks and where they will go in the 2021 NFL Draft (except for Trevor Lawrence), it seems more and more likely that Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers have found their man: H/t to @amicsta: Schefter on ESPN Radio – Mac Jones to 49ers […]

Bill Belichick has been under fire for some of his roster moves for the New England Patriots in recent seasons, and the decision to select N’Keal Harry looms large. Two years since the Patriots took Harry in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, it has been revealed that Belichick was the only one […]

There is a quote from the MCU movie Doctor Strange about the cost of magic: “Yes, we did it. No price to pay…the bill comes due.” Such as it is in the NFL. The New Orleans Saints over the past few seasons have spent their money, stripped themselves of cap space and flexibility in an […]

Sam Darnold is now a member of the Carolina Panthers and the young quarterback seems excited with the change of scenery. Following his trade from the New York Jets, Darnold appeared to be hyped up during a surprise party celebrating his uniform change. https://twitter.com/OnePantherPlace/status/1379414667924271107?s=20 Jordan Palmer, a former NFL quarterback and now quarterback guru, was […]

Former Alabama running back Najee Harris seemed to really enjoy his pre-draft interview with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 23-year old went on The Adam Schefter Podcast and ESPN’s NFL senior insider asked which of Harris’ interviews stood out so far. Harris revealed that he remembered the Steelers’ session the most, saying they had an elite […]

The Carolina Panthers have already landed a new quarterback as they manufactured a trade with the New York Jets for gunslinger Sam Darnold. The arrival of the USC product now leaves Teddy Bridgewater as the odd man out in the team’s quarterback room. According to NFL‘s Ian Rapoport, the Panthers are reportedly allowing Bridgewater to […]

The New York Jets have just traded away former number three overall pick Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for draft capital. The move made sense for the Panthers, as they have been linked to just about every available quarterback. New York finds itself in a familiar situation, once again selecting near the […]

The Chicago Bears cannot seem to get out of their own way. Even with an offseason to work through their quarterback problems, all that was solved was the fact that they believe in Andy Dalton more than Mitch Trubisky. While Dalton’s acumen certainly can lend itself to making better decisions with the football and committing […]

It’s official, and Teddy Bridgewater knows this is big: Former New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is now a member of the Carolina Panthers after the two franchises formally agreed to a trade on Monday afternoon. With Darnold heading down to Charlotte from East Rutherford with the Jets currently possessing the No. 2 overall pick […]

The Detroit Lions added a veteran cornerback on Monday in Quinton Dunbar, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. DB Quinton Dunbar to the #Lions, per his agents at @ELSportsLLC — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) April 5, 2021 Dunbar began his career with the Washington Football Team, playing his first five seasons there until last year when […]

Aaron Rodgers is filling in as a guest host for Jeopardy for a period of two weeks, and the superstar quarterback for the Green Bay Packers didn’t have the welcoming he thought he’d receive. During his debut as the host, Rodgers was trolled by a contestant who poked fun at how the Packers season ended. […]

Playing in his first full season since 2015, Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater put up admirable numbers, including career bests in passing yards (3,733), completion percentage (69.1%), passing touchdowns (15), rushing (279) and rushing touchdowns (5). However, after acquiring New York Jets quarterback and 2018 No. 3 pick Sam Darnold for three draft picks, is […]

The Carolina Panthers were the team to take a chance on acquiring Sam Darnold and they are already showing their commitment to him. Following the sudden move to land the 23-year-old via trade, the Panthers are picking up Darnold’s fifth-year option, per Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. The Panthers will exercise QB Sam Darnold's fifth-year […]