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Former New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski ended his silence on this week’s stunning trade to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, thanking the organization and fans as he heads to Florida to reunite after one year of retirement with ex-Pats quarterback Tom Brady. https://www.instagram.com/p/B_VbOXvBTBk/ Gronkowski was traded to the Buccaneers alongside a seventh-round draft […]

Joe Burrow will, in all likelihood, be the first overall selection at the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday evening — whether that’s the Cincinnati Bengals picking from that position or stunningly trading the rights to the pick to a franchise. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic closing non-essential businesses like barbershops, the 23-year-old LSU product […]

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch admitted that the organization is seeking to complete veteran wide receiver Marquise Goodwin’s trade request with the onset of the 2020 NFL Draft looming on Thursday evening. Lynch first mentioned how the 49ers “came close a couple of times” to trading the 29-year-old Goodwin on Monday, but today […]

The safety position is evolving in the NFL, and nowadays teams need many different players in the defensive backfield who can do a variety of different things. This year’s draft class is deep at safety, and there are plenty of versatile players to be found into Day 3. Here are the five best. 5. Ashtyn […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers new quarterback Tom Brady is on strike two of violating stay-at-home orders by the state of Florida in the eyes of the public following an accidental breaking and entering this week. Brady, 42, was attempting to meet up with new offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich this week when instead the former New England […]

Do the Arizona Cardinals go with an offensive tackle or wide receiver tonight in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft? According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, last year’s first overall pick, Offensive Rookie of the Year quarterback Kyler Murray, has petitioned his organization to chase after Oklahoma Sooners standout receiver CeeDee Lamb in an […]

Defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is on the trading block for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the one-time Pro-Bowler could land with the Las Vegas Raiders, per The Athletic’s Vic Tafur. The #Raiders are kicking the tires on trading for pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue, but they and the #Jaguars are not close. Don’t believe it’s gotten to […]

One of ESPN’s top NFL scouts and draft analysts, Todd McShay, will not be available on Thursday night for the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, as he announced on social media he is still recovering from a bout with the contagious coronavirus (COVID-19). McShay, among the most common members of ESPN’s yearly NFL […]

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback Tom Brady made headlines for the wrong reasons on Thursday when it was revealed he accidentally barged into a stranger’s Florida home instead of offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich’s. Despite the humorous mistake, it could be a costly one for the six-time Super Bowl champion and former New England Patriots […]

The Buffalo Bills’ first season was in 1960, which means a lot of draft classes in the team’s history. Like all teams, the Bills have had great and not-great selections over the decades. And some of their best draft picks have been steals that far outperformed projections. Let’s break down the five greatest NFL draft […]

The Minnesota Vikings need offensive line help, and rumors are swirling that Trent Williams could be on the team by the end of Thursday night. Paul Allen, the voice of the Vikings, said on his KFAN radio program, that he could see Minnesota swinging a trade for Williams that included a day three pick. He […]

The Miami Dolphins apparently really want LSU quarterback Joe Burrow. Burrow has been continuously linked with the Cincinnati Bengals, who possess the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night. But Miami’s insistence to nab the reigning Heisman Trophy winner has found a new layer, which includes trading up for the No. […]

The Chicago Bears traded for veteran quarterback Nick Foles this offseason. A big reason for that was the struggles they had at the position last year. Mitchell Trubisky took a step backwards in production in 2019. In fact, in one more game than he played in 2018, the quarterback threw for fewer yards and fewer […]

Former Ohio State Buckeyes standout Chase Young didn’t mince words when he was asked about who the best player in the 2020 NFL Draft. On an appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, Young made it known that he is the best player in the draft. "I am definitely the best player in this Draft." – […]

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban defended his former wide receiver Jerry Jeudy after there was some talk surrounding a knee injury, which wasn’t previously reported. In an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Saban said there is nothing wrong with Jeudy and added he never missed practice while he was with Alabama. “Well, first […]

The New England Patriots got some much-needed wide receiver help before the 2020 NFL Draft by bringing in Marqise Lee according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Patriots are signing former Jaguars’ WR Marqise Lee to a one-year contract, per source. Trade a TE, land a WR. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 23, 2020 Lee was […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady found himself in a little hot water when he walked into Byron Leftwich’s neighbors house. On April 7, Brady was looking to meet with the Buccaneers offensive coordinator at his house, but he got confused and walked into a house owned by David Kramer. The two houses looked similar, […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft commencing on Thursday night, a reminder that more than football careers are at stake. There is also the little matter that $5,000 is on the line between draft analysts Todd McShay and Mel Kiper. Back at the NFL Combine in February, McShay bet Kiper $5,000 that quarterback Jordan Love would […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made it a priority to retain Bud Dupree this offseason, placing their franchise tag on him prior to free agency. Nearly a month after the Steelers used the tag on him, Dupree is officially signing the offer, per Dov Kleiman. #Steelers LB Bud Dupree signed his franchise tag contract worth about $15.8 […]

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones will be home alone managing all the decisions surrounding the draft on his own according to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Jones and his son, Stephen, only live a few miles away from each other, but they will be adhering by NFL rules that state each front-office […]

It appears unlikely that the Jacksonville Jaguars will be trading away Yannick Ngakoue according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. One of the big complications with the trade is that whatever team wants to make a move for him will probably want to work out an extension — one that’s expected to be expensive. The […]

The Detroit Lions still possess the No. 3 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, but it’s far from a guarantee that they stay put at that spot. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Lions are determined to trade out of the third overall pick. More than ever, teams will try to work out trades […]

There has been a lot of talk about Peyton Manning getting back into football through the either the broadcasting or coaching route, but that isn’t something the former NFL quarterback thinks will happen. Manning has heard people talk about his coaching potential and how good he could be, but he isn’t so sure that would […]

The Atlanta Falcons have been listed as a team that is keen on moving up in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. According to Jay Glazer of Fox Sports, Atlanta tried to make a blockbuster trade to select Chase Young with the No. 2 pick. Falcons been aggressive this week in calling teams […]

The Miami Dolphins are loaded with draft capital and they seemed to have gotten overzealous in what they could do with their picks. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Miami tried to convince the Cincinnati Bengals to trade them the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Over the last couple of weeks, the Dolphins […]

The Washington Redskins enter the 2020 NFL Draft with the hope that they can finally find a trade partner for Trent Williams. With the draft beginning on Thursday night, the Cleveland Browns and three other teams have emerged as front-runners for Williams. Prior to the 2019 season, the Browns were a team that has always […]

Yannick Ngakoue has expressed his desire to be traded from the Jacksonville Jaguars, but that isn’t going to take place until the team lowers their asking price for him. Ahead of the draft, it’s been reported that Jacksonville’s compensation demand for Ngakoue is too steep. On Wednesday night, it was rumored that the Las Vegas […]

Having good players in the secondary has never been more important in the NFL, and this year’s NFL Draft cornerback class boasts some very good prospects. Here are the five best. 5. Jeff Gladney, TCU Gladney didn’t have a great Combine, as his 4.48s 40-yard dash was good, but disappointing, and his 5’10” 191lbs frame […]

There is some uncertainty surrounding what the New Orleans Saints plan on doing in the 2020 NFL Draft. Among the choices they could make, New Orleans is “not afraid” to select a quarterback in the first round. “I think that any time you have a chance to get a quality quarterback prospect, regardless of your […]

Even for the New England Patriots, they too have fallen into a trap of drafting some players that have turned out to be busts in their NFL careers. And with the news of Tom Brady signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Rob Gronkowski being traded to follow Brady to the state of Florida, what […]

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is a three-time Super Bowl Champion and a sure-fire choice for enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Despite all of the winning and accolades, Gronk also encountered a slew of significant injuries en route to ultimately deciding to retire from the NFL at the age […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky struggled with a shoulder injury late last season, but going into the month of May, the 25-year-old said he is 100 percent healthy. In a Twitter interview with his former backup Chase Daniel, the Bears signal-caller gave an update on his recovery from the offseason surgery he received to repair […]

Chad Johnson already has his pick to win the Super Bowl in 2021. In an interview on ESPN’s First Take on Wednesday, the former six-time Pro Bowler stated that he’s ready to bet on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win it all next year. Tampa Bay has made waves this offseason for the surprise signing […]

Former All-Pro wide receiver Brandon Marshall made roughly $42 million in his 12 seasons in the NFL, but it was in his third season when he reached out to his then-Denver Broncos teammate Jay Cutler to help him out with some gambling debt. “I’ve never told this story before,” Brandon Marshall said during the inaugural […]

Joe Burrow is a tremendous athlete. There’s no doubt about that. There’s a reason that the Heisman Trophy winner will likely be going first overall to the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2020 NFL draft. With that being said, maybe Burrow is a bit too confident in his athletic skills. In an interview with Bleacher Report’s […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers certainly don’t have the best draft history. While the franchise has absolutely drafted some great players, a lot of their draft misses tend to overshadow the great picks. After all, there’s a reason the Bucs have only made the playoffs 10 times in their 46-year history and haven’t made the postseason […]

Former New England Patriots and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady battled it out with former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning time and time again. After all, the tandem of future Pro Football Hall of Fame signal-callers literally made a career out of owning the AFC. Now, with Manning well into […]

NFL legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre has apparently encouraged new Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady to change teams this offseason. “I spoke to Tom briefly at the Super Bowl,” Brett Favre said Wednesday on SiriusXM NFL Radio, via NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk. “They did the Top 100 and […]

The wait is finally over as the 2020 NFL Draft is upon us, putting the Cincinnati Bengals on the clock with the No. 1 pick. There’s no need to wait for ClutchPoints’ final NFL Mock Draft however, but we’ll get to that momentarily. With teams hunkered down inside the confines of their own houses, this […]