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Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is seeking a new contract, but that won’t stop him from participating in the Vikings’ voluntary offseason program, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Cook is entering the final year of his current deal and is slated to make $1.3 million in 2020. The 24-year-old, who played his […]

The Green Bay Packers made a very peculiar decision in the first round of the NFL Draft last Thursday, trading up to take Utah State quarterback Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick. That creates a rather awkward situation with Aaron Rodgers, who we can all safely assume was hoping the Packers would draft a […]

The Minnesota Vikings had a pretty busy draft in gathering offensive linemen. In fact, they used three picks on the position (two offensive tackles and one offensive guard). The Vikings drafted offensive tackle Ezra Cleveland in the second round, offensive tackle Blake Brandel in the sixth round and offensive guard Kyle Hinton in the seventh […]

The Denver Broncos were reportedly pegged as one of the teams potentially interested in acquiring left tackle Trent Williams from the Washington Redskins. However, it seems no such efforts were ever made. General manager John Elway has acknowledged that the Broncos needed to get better up front, particularly at left tackle. Regardless, Elway says that […]

The New England Patriots haven’t had the greatest last couple of months. It all started in the playoffs of the 2019 NFL season. After going 12-4 in the regular season, New England lost in the Wild Card round to the Tennessee Titans. Then Tom Brady announced he was not going to retire. However, he ended up […]

The Seattle Seahawks opted to release guard DJ Fluker in an effort to shore up some much-needed cap space. Center Justin Britt will be joining him. According to Aaron Fentress of The Athletic, the Seahawks are set to part ways with Britt: SOURCES: The Seattle Seahawks are prepared to release center Justin Britt. Seattle has […]

Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler and TV personality Kristen Cavallari took to Instagram have announced that they will be getting a divorce after seven years of marriage and a decade together. https://www.instagram.com/p/B_c8SrDHGWT/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B_c7Xe9HnB_/ According to E! News, the couple had reportedly been contemplating the split for some time. A source tells E! News that the […]

Although Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has not been in town very long, he has already managed to make his presence felt. It appears even he is embracing the slow transition to becoming “Tompa Brady” in his new home. From working out at a closed park to entering the homes of strangers, Brady has […]

The Seattle Seahawks found themselves needing to shore up some much-needed caps pace this offseason. It appears guard D.J. Fluker has become to latest casualty. Fluker took to Twitter to announce that he has been released by the Seahawks: “Dear 12s, I was released by the Seahawks today,” he wrote. “Couple of things: I am […]

Sean McVay and the Rams saw the news: The San Francisco 49ers acquired star left tackle Trent Williams from the Washington Redskins on Saturday, making the defending NFC champions that much stronger for the upcoming season. Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay humorously reacted to Williams now being in the NFC West (via Kyle […]

The saga surrounding former Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams finally came to an end after he was traded to the San Francisco 49ers. Running back Adrian Peterson has since offered up his thoughts on the return. Washington traded Williams for fifth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and a third-round pick in the 2021 […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft having concluded Saturday, many undrafted free agents have been active over the past 24 hours. With undrafted free-agent deals coming with an increased frequency, Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay tweeted out an inspiring message for those who didn’t hear their name called over the past three days. “Remember, come […]

The Cincinnati Bengals used the first pick in the second round of the NFL Draft (33rd overall) on wide receiver Tee Higgins out of Clemson. This was a great selection that gave first overall selection, quarterback Joe Burrow, a weapon that can grow with him. That was the talk when Tee Higgins was drafted, but […]

The Indianapolis Colts already made a drastic move at the quarterback position when they signed veteran signal-caller Philip Rivers earlier in the off-season. Following the 2020 NFL Draft, much of the chatter about the future has been centered around fourth-round Draft selection Jacob Eason, who slid into the team’s lap. But for as much fervor […]

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan was very pleased to hear his team was negotiating a contract with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston. After reports circulated the Saints were pursuing a contract with Winston, Jordan took to Twitter to encourage his team to finalize a deal. Negotiating?!? Hurrup leggo!! — Cam Jordan […]

In the wake of the 2020 NFL Draft, Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took to Twitter to send out his thoughts on all of the new players that he saw joining the league: “To all them youngin’s that got drafted and to the ones who weren’t drafted, it’s about winning and surviving,” Bridgewater wrote. ” […]

Needless to say, new Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon is quite pleased with his team’s draft decisions this past weekend. The Broncos prioritized skill position guys by selecting Alabama receiver Jerry Jeudy and Penn Sate wideout K.J. Hamler in the first two rounds. But they also added some beef to the offensive line, drafting […]

With quarterback Jameis Winston still a free agent when the 2020 NFL Draft kicked off on Thursday, it became readily apparent that it was unlikely that the former No. 1 overall pick would have a starting quarterback gig out of the gate come September. With that in mind, he reportedly has inked a deal to […]

Competition for reps at wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles has taken a step up since the 2020 NFL Draft. After running out a ragtag group toward the end of last year, general manager Howie Roseman brought in some explosive new options for franchise quarterback Carson Wentz, going on to make clear that its open […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was likely hoping to get a player in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft that would help him lead his squad to the Super Bowl in the upcoming season. Instead, he got his heir apparent in Utah State quarterback Jordan Love. Not only did the Packers select […]

The viewing figures are in for the 2020 NFL Draft and the numbers are enormous. In a letter sent out by the NFL Communications department, the league discussed its record-breaking figures. “The unique presentation of the 2020 NFL Draft established new all-time highs for media consumption in every category,” said the release. “With over 600 […]

Six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady has already made his presence felt with his new team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Recently, Brady was spotted working out in a Tampa public park and was asked to leave by a city employee. Florida is currently under stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus lockdown. In a recent, video […]

The New England Patriots have been active in the post-2020 NFL Draft haze, recently adding undrafted tight end Jake Burt from Boston College with a deal that pays him a guaranteed $80,000. As Adam Schefter of ESPN notes, the contract is one of the largest for any undrafted tight ends on the market. Burt, who […]

The Green Bay Packers were one of the biggest stories of the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft as the franchise traded up to select quarterback Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick. The issue? Aaron Rodgers is still in town. Despite the team’s insistence that they view Love as the signal-caller of the […]

The New England Patriots sputtered offensively in 2019, especially at the wide receiver position. Despite the lack of production a season ago, Bill Belichick complimented New England’s current group of wide receivers. “We’ll see how all of that goes,” Belichick said in a video conference call after the draft. “I’m sure that our young players […]

The 2020 NFL Draft, though it was conducted under unusual circumstances, was able to give sports fans an escape from the reality of the coronavirus pandemic. After putting together an impressive haul of players in the draft, Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, declared that football will be played despite COVID-19. “Yes, we’ll […]

The Philadelphia Eagles definitely addressed the wide receiver position in the 2020 NFL Draft, casting some doubts on Alshon Jeffery’s future with the team. Following the draft, Eagles GM Howie Roseman may have given a clue as to what Jeffrey’s future is. #Eagles GM Howie Roseman omits Alshon Jeffery's name when talking about team's veteran […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Minnesota Vikings both improved a lot during the 2020 NFL draft. There has been a lot of chatter about both team’s drafts with most saying they were two of the better teams to come away from draft weekend. But who had the better draft? Let’s breakdown each team’s draft, and […]

The Green Bay Packers surprisingly traded up to select Jordan Love with the No. 26 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, prompting many to believe he’s the eventual replacement for Aaron Rodgers. In response to the decision to draft Love, Matt LaFleur exclaimed that Rodgers will decide when his career ends in Green Bay. When […]

The New England Patriots decided not to select a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft, but they’ve added another undrafted quarterback. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New England is signing Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke. Michigan State QB Brian Lewerke, an undrafted free agent, is signing with the Patriots, per his agent @MikeMcCartney7. — Adam […]

The Green Bay Packers’ decision to draft Utah State quarterback Jordan Love was arguably the most shocking decision of the 2020 NFL Draft. While it is true Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be 37 later this year, the Packers are coming off an NFC Championship berth despite the fact they had limited receiving options for […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end OJ Howard would seem like a potential casualty after the Bucs traded for former New England Patriots star Rob Gronkowski earlier this week. Gronkowski figures to be the starter as incoming quarterback Tom Brady’s favorite target from his days in New England, and the Bucs could even use him as […]

The Buffalo Bills were the team that ended up taking Jake Fromm in the 2020 NFL Draft after seeing him fall to the fifth round. Despite having no previous plans of taking him, Bills GM Brandon Beane believes Fromm can be a valuable backup to Josh Allen. Via Chris Mortensen of ESPN. “The offensive coordinator […]

There was much speculation that the Las Vegas Raiders could replace Derek Carr this offseason due to the supposed divide between him and Jon Gruden. After being mum on the topic for months, Carr responded to the rumors of friction with Gruden. “What people don’t get to see from the outside looking in is our […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will have some competition after the Raiders signed former Tennessee Titans signal-caller Marcus Mariota in free agency. But Carr is already making strides to build a relationship with Mariota, lauding him for his character. Via Austin Boyd of Heavy.com. “We’ve talked already,” Carr said on the Bussin’ With The […]

Jameis Winston’s NFL future looked uncertain entering this offseason, but he has found a nice landing spot with the New Orleans Saints. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers never seemed inclined on bringing him back as their starter, a notion that became much clearer when they signed Tom Brady in free agency. While Winston took to social […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton had some fun at the expense of the Cleveland Browns on Friday. Payton took to Twitter to reply to a thread involving NFL Network reporter Kay Adams after one Twitter user asked, “what happened to the other arm?” with respect to Adams’ wardrobe. @gmfb @heykayadams what happen to […]

Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry spoke at length about the team’s personnel decisions and roster moves after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft on Saturday. Berry was asked whether the Browns plan to keep defensive end Olivier Vernon, given the team did not draft an edge-rusher this past weekend. Berry said Vernon will […]

The New Orleans Saints are closing in on a deal with Jameis Winston, but that hasn’t wavered their confidence in Taysom Hill. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans is signing Hill to a two-year deal through the 2021 season. Saints did sign a QB today: Taysom Hill. Saints are signing Hill to a two-year […]