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All the Los Angeles Chargers currently know about who their starting quarterback will be come Week 1 of 2020 is that it will not be Philip Rivers, whom the club parted ways with after 16 years. As of right now, Tyrod Taylor is penciled in as the starter, but not surprisingly, Chargers head coach Anthony […]

Jadeveon Clowney was likely hoping his demands of a contract in excess of $20 million in annual average value (AAV) would be reasonable, given what had already transpired in the market. After all, the Indianapolis Colts gave star defensive tackle DeForest Buckner $21 million in AAV after acquiring him from the San Francisco 49ers, who […]

Colt McCoy is fully aware that he won’t be the starting quarterback in New York. That title belongs to Daniel Jones. However, McCoy is prepared to help Jones along in the event that offseason team activities and training camp are compromised due to the coronavirus. On Wednesday, the new Giants backup said that he remembers […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are restructuring Pro Bowl center Rodney Hudson’s contract in the hopes of spreading his cap hit over a number of years. Las Vegas reportedly converted Hudson’s base salary into a signing bonus, freeing $9.28 million in cap space for 2020 as general manager Mike Mayock hopes to build on what has […]

Los Angeles Chargers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga is not happy with his peers. On Tuesday, Bulaga expressed his disappointment over the lack of participation from NFL players in voting for the new CBA, as 22 percent of eligible players elected not to vote. “I’m very confused why so many guys didn’t vote. It was a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are beginning a new era, and they are coming out with new uniforms to represent it. According to Rick Stroud of The Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers will be unveiling their new jerseys on April 7. It will mark Tampa Bay’s first uniform redesign since 2014. This will be a welcome […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl wide receiver Mike Evans may have been more vocal in his excitement at Tom Brady’s impending arrival under center, but Bucs head coach Bruce Arians thinks another one of his pass-catchers should be just as ecstatic. Arians said tight end O.J. Howard’s “eyes should light up” given Brady’s tendency to […]

The New England Patriots have ushered in some significant changes under center this offseason. Regardless, that has not prevented them from clearing up space in the quarterback room. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the Patriots have opted to release quarterback Cody Kessler: The Patriots are releasing QB Cody Kessler, source said, leaving just […]

The New England Patriots had the pleasure of having Tom Brady as their quarterback for the last 20 years. This offseason though, he left in free agency and signed a two-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That meant that they definitely weren’t bringing back Jameis Winston, who had been their main quarterback for the […]

Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. It appears his competitive edge knew no bounds as it translated off the field as well. Former NFL cornerback Ty Law was one of the players that was able to get well-acquainted with Manning during their trips to the […]

Phillip Dorsett is still looking to find himself in the NFL, and he thinks joining Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson could do the trick. The wide receiver signed with the Seahawks in free agency, and he is looking forward to playing with Wilson, whom Dorsett compared to Houdini: “His deep ball ability and then the […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton seemingly broke some news when he said the 2020 NFL season would be the final one for Drew Brees during an appearance on ESPN. However, it appears to have been a mistake on his part. Payton clarified his initial comments regarding Brees’ future plans for retirement, via Michael […]

The Tennessee Titans slapped a franchise tag on running back Derrick Henry earlier this month, a move that rubbed a lot of people the wrong way. However, the Titans have until July to reach a long-term deal with Henry, and general manager Jon Robinson told reporters on Wednesday that talks between the two sides have […]

Brett Favre just can’t stay away from the game of football. No, Favre is not making a return to the NFL, but he will be joining the XFL, according to multiple sources. Favre last played professional football with the Minnesota Vikings back in 2010 and struggled mightily, throwing for 2,509 yards, 11 touchdowns and 19 […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding where defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will end up as he continues to test the waters in free agency. It seems the Tennessee Titans have now emerged as potential frontrunners to land his services. According to Jim Wyatt of the team’s official website general manager Jon Robinson says the […]

Six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has nothing left to prove. The veteran quarterback of arguably the most successful franchise in the NFL has accomplished everything he possibly can in his career after winning his sixth ring, but he had yet to tackle the Twitterverse until today. In classic Brady […]

The Carolina Panthers have only been around since 1995, and even though they haven’t won a Super Bowl, they have found a lot of success. A big reason for the Panthers’ success has been some of the free agency signings they have brought in. Let’s break down the five best free agent signings in Panthers’ […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a splash with the signing of former Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron in free agency. It appears he already has an idea of the type of role he will be filling for his new team. The Steelers were in desperate need of some more firepower on offense this offseason. Ebron […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the hierarchy of the top quarterback prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears Utah State quarterback Jordan Love continues to make his case as a promising talent. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers are among the teams that have […]

The NFL is continuing with the 2020 Draft as planned even with the world under the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the league is looking at making tweaks to help teams as they deal with the unique circumstances. NFL Vice President of Football Operations, Troy Vincent, said the league is thinking about allowing teams […]

The Chicago Bears’ trade for former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles recently became official. It seems both sides have already managed to iron out the paperwork for his new deal restructured deal. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Foles is slated to make $8 million in base salary and will still receive the guaranteed […]

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow has been pegged as the consensus No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. There is now plenty of speculation regarding which quarterback prospect slides in at No. 2. Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been billed as the second-best option behind Burrow. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt […]

The New England Patriots trading safety Duron Harmon to the Detroit Lions shocked many, but Bill Belichick’s explanation to Harmon about why gives a better insight on why the moves happened. Harmon joined his former teammates Jason McCourty on the Double Coverage podcast and he revealed that Belichick told him the move needed to happen so […]

The Denver Broncos have a long list of players signed during free agency that has worked out well including Peyton Manning, Aquib Talib and many more. Like all teams, not every free agent signing has worked and the Broncos have also swung and missed on their fair share. Let’s look at the five worst free […]

The Buffalo Bills were adamant about securing a No. 1 option in the passing game for their offense this offseason. They were finally able to make the splash they needed by acquiring wide receiver Stefon Diggs from the Minnesota Vikings. However, it seems Diggs was not the only wideout on their radar at the time. […]

With the NFL being the only professional sport that is seeming to move on at a semi-normal pace during its offseason, April’s upcoming draft is a great reminder of the players that have come into this league and how their successes/failures have dictated team’s actions since then. Looking back to 2010, the first-overall selections in […]

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was shocked when the team traded fellow tight end, Hayden Hurst, to the Atlanta Falcons. Hurst and Andrews together were quite the combo with the Ravens and according to Andrews, the two were really good friends. Even though Andrews is sad to see him go, he knows he is […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been one of the most successful and popular teams in NFL history, but they have also made a lot of mistakes through the years. In free agency, the Cowboys have brought in guys like Terrell Owens and Deion Sanders who have been game-changers for the organization, but not everyone has been […]

Every year since 1936, the NFL Draft presents an opportunity to restock on talent from colleges across the country. Picking the right player can completely change the trajectory of a franchise for the next decade-plus. Picking the wrong player can do the same in a negative way. With that being said, some draft classes have […]

One of the biggest questions among New York Jets fans during the offseason was whether they would see another quarterback compete with Sam Darnold for the QB1 spot. Darnold wasn’t terrible in 2019, but his performance could easily warrant bringing in another pass-caller as competition. However, Adam Gase seems to be trusting his young quarterback […]

The Washington Redskins traded for Kyle Allen and most believed it was to be a backup to Dwayne Haskins. Allen is a team guy first, but his goal is to come to take Haskins job. Kyle Allen said after talking to the coaches "The expectation is to come in and compete for the job. That's […]

The coronavirus pandemic has effectively halted the American way of life as many of the springtime sports have called off their seasons. However, the NFL is looking to resume their planned activities in spite of the uncertainty brought by the global health emergency. While a good number of football fans are happy with the development, […]

Jalen Mills will play one more year with the Philadelphia Eagles in the coming 2020 season. However, the Green Goblin will take to the field wearing another number as he will reportedly don Ronald Darby’s #21. Changing jersey numbers isn’t usually a common occurrence in the NFL, and Mills is more than happy to talk […]

While It certainly may not carry as much weight today as it used to in the NFL, being named to the Pro Bowl is still one of the greatest honors a player can achieve during their career. And while the Pro Bowl is supposed to, and often does, accumulate the best players across the league, […]

Las Vegas had it’s opportunity at hosting the NFL Draft tabled for later in April due to the coronavirus pandemic. The league’s insistence on pushing forward with the event leaves the city out in the cold — at least until 2022. That’s where Raiders owner Mark Davis, who just moved the franchise to Las Vegas, […]

The Denver Broncos made one of the biggest moves of the offseason when they signed former Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon to a two-year deal worth $16 million. Despite the big-time signing, the Broncos definitely weren’t in need of a running back. For the last two seasons, former undrafted rookie Phillip Lindsay has […]

Phillip Dorsett is one of the fastest wide receivers in the NFL, so he needs someone who can throw the deep ball accurately and effectively. Luckily for Dorsett, he signed a one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks this offseason and will have six-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson throwing him the ball. The opportunity to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers made a major move earlier this month when they signed free agent cornerback Chris Harris Jr. on a two-year deal worth $20.5 million. Despite going 5-11 last season, Los Angeles’ “win-now” mentality has the 30-year-old defensive back excited to play with his new team. “I’m excited about my next chapter,” Chris […]

Per the Associated Press, NFL Vice President Troy Vincent has sent a letter out to several top prospects in the 2020 draft class. In the letter, Vincent invited the prospects to participate “live” in the NFL Draft in three weeks’ time. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that is affecting both the country and the […]