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The wide receiver-needy Indianapolis Colts entered the 2020 NFL Draft without a first-round pick, but luckily for the Colts, this draft class was incredibly deep at receiver. With the 34th overall selection, Indianapolis took University of Southern California wide out Michael Pittman Jr., a move that did not surprise Pittman one bit: “Yeah, so actually […]

The Buffalo Bills surprised a whole lot of people this past season, winning 10 games and making the playoffs. They even challenged the New England Patriots for AFC East supremacy. Now, with Tom Brady out of the division, there are some who view the Bills as AFC East favorites heading into 2020. However, with the […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is getting set to enter his pivotal third season, but things have been slowed due to the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the nation (and the world). Darnold recently spoke with Dr. Jan Schwarz-Miller of the Atlantic Heath System and discussed precautions to take as well as how to […]

The Denver Broncos used their first couple of picks on wide receivers in this year’s NFL Draft, trading up to take Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy at No. 15 and then nabbing Penn State’s KJ Hamler in the second round. The Broncos have garnered largely universal praise for their decisions, as Jeudy is viewed by some as […]

The Denver Broncos did everything they could in the NFL Draft to supply young quarterback Drew Lock with more weapons, using their first couple of picks on wide receivers. Not only that, but the Broncos also took Lock’s University of Missouri teammate, tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, in the fourth round. As expected, Lock is thrilled […]

The Cincinnati Bengals released long-time quarterback Andy Dalton earlier this week, clearing the way for No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow to take the reins under center and ending an era. Following Dalton’s release, Bengals running back Joe Mixon took to social media to post a heartfelt goodbye to his now-former teammate: “Man words can’t […]

When Cleveland Browns talent Myles Garrett entered the NFL out of Texas A&M in 2017, he was widely viewed as a phenomenal defensive lineman prospect because of his ridiculous athleticism. Well, Garrett put his freakish athleticism on display while working with his trainer this week: ⁦@bakermayfield⁩ I think it’s time for a MG goal line […]

There was a time when Jason Peters was one of the best offensive tackles in football. That is no longer the case, which is why he is still available on the free-agent market in May. Although, his time with the Eagles might become a lifeline now. However, it appears that Peters will have a home […]

Despite numerous shakeups in the offseason, Bill Belichick remains a solid pick to win NFL Coach of the Year in 2020. The New England Patriots’ head tactician is currently penciled as a 7-1 favorite by Caesars Sportsbook. With Belichick at the helm since 2000, the Patriots have established themselves as a model organization, bagging six […]

Buffalo Bills star Tre’Davious White is undoubtedly one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL today. There’s a reason why he was named a First-Team All-Pro in only his third season. At the same time, former Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chad Johnson was a top-tier wideout in the NFL for a whole decade. Those two worlds […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire wasn’t expected by many to be the first running back taken during the 2020 NFL Draft. Prospects like Georgia’s D’Andre Swift and Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor were generally viewed as better running backs. However, with the Kansas City Chiefs on the clock with the first round’s final pick, Edwards-Helaire was the one chosen. This […]

Being the No. 1 overall pick comes with certain expectations. When you’re chosen before any other prospect, many times, you are expected to be a star right away. That hasn’t changed when it comes to new Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. According to Caesar’s Sportsbook in Las Vegas (via ESPN), the 2019 Heisman Trophy winner […]

New Houston Texans wideout Brandin Cooks will be joining his third locker room in the last four seasons going into the 2020 season. However, while the team he has played on has changed often, one thing that has remained constant for the 26-year-old is his nickname. Cooks is known by some as “The Archer.” The […]

In a recent post on Instagram, Ted Ginn Jr. bid his farewell to key members of the New Orleans Saints as he takes the next step of his career. “Success is a journey, not a destination, and today my journey leads me to Chicago,” said Ginn. “This journey has blessed me for 14 years, saying […]

Bye-bye sleepless nights. Count Bills head coach Sean McDermott as among those relieved by Tom Brady’s surprising decision to leave the Patriots last March. “Yeah, I slept a little bit better at night when I saw Tom make his decision,” said McDermott during an appearance at NFL Network’s Good Morning Football. “Not only did he […]

Jerry Jones was adamant about CeeDee Lamb wearing the No. 88 jersey for the Dallas Cowboys after being drafted by them in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. After seeing the decision, Dez Bryant joined Michael Irvin in supporting Lamb for wearing the No. 88 jersey. While Lamb wanted to wear No. 10 […]

Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake had a phenomenal season with the Arizona Cardinals in the 2019 NFL campaign. Due to his impressive numbers, the Cardinals decided to place the transition tag on him. Drake ended up signing the one-year tender offer, worth $8.4 million. However, he’s hopeful he can get a long-term deal. During […]

The Arizona Cardinals were fortunate enough to land DeAndre Hopkins via trade this offseason and that’s the exact word Larry Fitzgerald used when he spoke about the move. Among other topics, Fitzgerald opened up about Arizona’s decision to get Hopkins. At the beginning of free agency, the Cardinals acquired Hopkins from the Houston Texans. After […]

Back in 2018, the city of Oakland filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas Raiders as they made the decision to relocate. After a couple of years of looking at the case, a judge dismissed Oakland’s lawsuit against the Raiders and the NFL. When Oakland filed the lawsuit, they believed that the Raiders breached their […]

When the Seattle Seahawks took Jordyn Brooks in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, some fans were scratching their heads. Seahawks general manager John Schneider defended the selection on Sports Radio 950 KJR (via Chris Crabtree of Pro Football Talk) by saying that Brooks ‘embodies‘ what the organization is all about: “That may […]

After over a month of waiting, Jameis Winston finally found a new home in free agency, signing with the New Orleans Saints. Following his decision to sign with New Orleans, Winston appeared on the Rich Eisen Show and proclaimed that he isn’t thinking about his long-term future (via Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk). “That […]

Upon being selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2020 NFL Draft, it was revealed that CeeDee Lamb will wear the historic No. 88 jersey after having it appointed to him by Jerry Jones. Following the decision, Michael Irvin praised Lamb and shared that he was a fan of his. “In order to get this […]

After being acquired in a trade with the Los Angeles Rams, Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks is hopeful about avenging his disappointing 2019 NFL campaign. This past season with the Rams, Cooks recorded a career-low 42 catches for 583 yards and two touchdowns. In a conference call on Thursday with the Texans’ reporters, Cooks […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off of their first Super Bowl victory since 1969, but Patrick Mahomes isn’t content with just one Lombardi Trophy. While the offseason continues to roll along, In a Friday conference call, Mahomes said he is focused on winning another Super Bowl. “I think as a team a lot of […]

The concerns surrounding Tua Tagovailoa as he begins his career with the Miami Dolphins has nothing to do with his performance, but rather his history of injuries. As a result, Nick Saban — Tagovailoa’s head coach at Alabama — pointed out that Tagovailoa will need to learn to preserve his body. “No. 1 thing we’ve […]

After Brian Allen of the Los Angeles Rams became the first NFL player to contract the coronavirus, Von Miller of the Denver Broncos also revealed he tested positive for it. Despite the scare earlier this offseason, Miller has fortunately been cleared of the coronavirus. Besides Miller and Allen, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton […]

To the surprise of fans of the Green Bay Packers, Jordan Love was the name announced by the Packers with the No. 26 pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. While it was an unpopular choice among many, legendary cornerback Deion Sanders doesn’t have an issue with the selection. “I like it,” Sanders told Rich Eisen […]

There has been a dark cloud cast on Leonard Fournette’s future with the Jacksonville Jaguars this offseason. Despite the signs of him not being part of their long-term plans, Doug Marrone believes Fournette will be ‘really motivated‘ in 2020. "I look at Leonard coming in here as a really motivated player"#Jaguars HC Doug Marrone on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Henry Ruggs with the No. 12 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, and Derek Carr appears to approve the decision. Nearly a week after the Raiders drafted him, Carr shared his opinion on Las Vegas’ selection of Ruggs. Carr watched every college play of the top 3 WRs in draft: […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars just attempted to trade Leonard Fournette, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that he isn’t in their long-term plans. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Jacksonville will not pick up Fournette’s fifth-year option. Jaguars are not picking up the fifth-year option of former first-round pick Leonard Fournette, per source. — Adam Schefter […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had an active offseason, even at the kicker position. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Tampa Bay is claiming Elliott Fry off of waivers from the Carolina Panthers. The #Bucs claimed kicker Elliott Fry off waivers from the #Panthers, source said. Competition for Matt Gay. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) May […]

For the second straight offseason, there was speculation that the Las Vegas Raiders could potentially move on from Derek Carr. For the second straight year, the Raiders stuck with him. Las Vegas has opted to continue moving forward with Carr, but it also nailed down a solid insurance policy in free agency, signing Marcus Mariota […]

The Kansas City Chiefs may have used their first-round draft pick on a running back, but that doesn’t mean Damien Williams is about to be replaced. Not yet, anyway. During an interview with Pro Football Talk, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said that Williams will remain the club’s starting halfback: “I certainly think it’s going […]

Teams around the NFL are beginning to exercise the fifth-year options for players in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, but the Denver Broncos aren’t among those teams. According to Mike Klis of 9News, Denver has decided to decline the fifth-year option on Garett Bolles. https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1256314141121359874?s=20 Back in the 2017 NFL Draft, the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles selected Jalen Reagor with the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, even though Justin Jefferson was still available. Over a week since the pick was made, Eagles GM Howie Roseman explained why Philadelphia selected Reagor over Jefferson. “When I talked to people around the league, we found a lot of […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is officially over. Now comes the part of the NFL year that Denver Broncos fans and all other fans have the most fun with: Those classic draft analysis discussions. So who are the biggest NFL Draft steals in Broncos history? Let’s try to figure that out. 5. Paul Smith The Broncos […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have made an addition to their offense on Friday. They signed veteran running back Chris Thompson to a one-year deal, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. RB Chris Thompson is signing a one-year deal with the Jaguars, per source. Good pass-catching option out of the backfield for Gardner Minshew. — Jeremy Fowler […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars saw great success when they first entered the NFL as an expansion team in 1995. They made the playoffs in four of their first five seasons, won four playoff games, and went to the AFC Championship Game in 1996 and 1999. Since then, it has been all downhill. Over the years, the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were finally able to address their issues with firepower by taking Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs with the 12th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. In doing so, they effectively made him the first wideout to go off the board in what was one of the receiver deepest classes in […]