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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 […]

Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph is just one of the many NFL players currently being affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. With all 32 NFL facilities now closed to its players, coaches and other staff members alike, Rudolph and his counterparts throughout the league have all been forced to find other ways to train […]

Thomas Davis spent 13 years with the Carolina Panthers. After a one-year stint in Los Angeles, he is joining Washington heading into 2020, a move that he said was a shrewd one considering that their current defensive unit can “wreck the game.” Thomas Davis says "first and foremost" reason to sign with Redskins was Ron […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars had one high profile departure last season when Jalen Ramsey was dealt to the Los Angeles Rams. Now, Yannick Ngakoue appears to be the next name on his way out the door if his recent social media posts are any indication. Let’s agree to disagree . Why hold a man from taking […]

Earlier in the month, the Minnesota Vikings placed the franchise tag on 28-year-old safety Anthony Harris. Later on, reports came out that Harris was available for trade in exchange for a mid-to-late-round draft pick. However, contrary to those reports, the Vikings have reportedly been “actively discussing” a long-term deal for the five-year veteran per Chris […]

13 days ago, the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to send veteran quarterback and former Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears in a trade. On Wednesday, the trade became official as both teams announced the deal via their respective Twitter accounts. In exchange for Foles, the Jaguars received a fourth-round pick in the upcoming […]

Former New England Patriots and longtime Indianapolis Colts place kicker Adam Vinatieri is currently an unrestricted free agent while his NFL future still remains up in the air. Now a 47-year-old special teamer, Vinatieri is fresh off of a forgettable season, one that may have been his last atop the professional ranks of the NFL. […]

Denver Broncos general manager and president of football operations John Elway has made quite a few big-time splashes this offseason while most notably adding former Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon to the mix. Although signing Gordon, who was an unrestricted free agent this offseason, created a slew of headlines throughout the country, there […]

Aaron Donald is the most dominant defensive player in the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams, and Michael Brockers believes that an incoming prospect has a chance to be similar to Donald. While making an appearance on the Jim Rome Show, Brockers compared Chase Young to Donald. Since before the 2019 college football season, Young […]

Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen is now a member of the Washington Redskins. The NFC East franchise traded for the signal caller earlier this offseason. With former Panthers head coach Ron Rivera recently becoming the newest leader of the Redskins, such a move to acquire Allen hardly came as a massive surprise. Not only […]

Upon trading veteran quarterback Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears this offseason, the Jacksonville Jaguars formally turned the reins over to second-year signal caller Gardner Minshew II. However, despite the fact that the 2020 campaign remains quite far away, Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone is already expecting an uptick in production from Minshew, who is […]

Because general manager Kevin Colbert elected to make a major splash by acquiring former Miami Dolphins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick midway through last season, the Pittsburgh Steelers do not currently own a first round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Although such a move has already turned out to be quite a positive one for the […]

The Washington Redskins have added quite a few players and coaches from the Carolina Panthers since they hired Ron Rivera earlier this offseason. Upon his arrival to Washington, Allen opened up about the locker room reaction to Rivera getting fired in Carolina this past season. Allen, who started in 2019 due to Cam Newton getting […]

Jacksonville Jaguars pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue made a point to mention — long before the team placed its franchise tag on him this offseason — that he has absolutely no intention of signing a long-term deal with the franchise. While Ngakoue has remained adamant that the Jaguars should trade or release him, Jacksonville head coach […]

As it stands today, the Dallas Cowboys currently own the No. 17 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. With the 2020 NFL Draft still scheduled to take place in late April, the Cowboys will soon be on the clock with at least a few primary needs still glaring. With the likes of running back […]

The Seattle Seahawks are attempting to clear cap space, parting with some of the players on their roster on Tuesday. After moving on from Tedric Thompson, the Seahawks are releasing veteran tight end Ed Dickson. Before being released, Dickson was entering the final year of his contract with Seattle. The former third-round pick was slated […]

The Washington Redskins have made it clear that they will continue to explore all options on the table when it comes to the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Former Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann has since made it clear that their path to redemption begins with Ohio State defensive end Chase Young. It […]

Veteran cornerback Quinton Dunbar was traded from the Washington Redskins to the Seattle Seahawks earlier this offseason. Despite being forced to switch teams in addition to making his way all the way across the country in the process, Dunbar is definitely joining a franchise that is ready to win now as opposed to one that […]

Tyreek Hill and Tyrann Mathieu spent the 2019 season battling each other in practice with the Kansas City Chiefs, and now, they’ll square off on a virtual field. On Wednesday, Hill and Mathieu will compete against each other in a Madden tournament. An NFL-based account on Twitter, The Checkdown, organized a Madden tournament in an […]

The Denver Broncos made one of the biggest moves of the offseason earlier this month when they signed two-time Pro Bowler Melvin Gordon. While 2019 was a down year for the 26-year-old running back, Denver obviously got itself a good player — a sentiment that is shared by Broncos head coach Vic Fangio. Gordon signed […]

Yannick Ngakoue has made it clear to the Jacksonville Jaguars that he no longer wants to play for them and he’s hoping that a trade takes place sooner rather than later. While responding to the reports of Jacksonville possibly trading him, Ngakoue took to Twitter to inform the Jaguars to expedite the process. Going back […]

The Tennessee Titans wasted absolutely no time in solidifying the team’s starting quarterback situation earlier this offseason. Despite the Titans re-signing former Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill and allowing former starting quarterback Marcus Mariota to become an unrestricted free agent en route to him signing with the Las Vegas Raiders, though, Tennessee must still address […]

After just over two years as the general manager of the New York Giants, Dave Gettleman may be on his way out of the Big Apple. In a Monday column for The Athletic, NFL Insider Jay Glazer wrote that Gettleman was nearly fired earlier this year but has been given one more season to right […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the Los Angeles Chargers’ plans under center this offseason. Among the notable names they have been linked to is former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Rumors started to gain some steam after quarterback Tyrod Taylor posted a picture of him and Newton working out together. However, Fox Sports […]

Despite still being one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL at age 41, the clock is undoubtedly ticking for New Orleans Saints star Drew Brees. The question is, how fast is that clock ticking. Well, according to Saints head coach Sean Payton, it’s ticking quite fast. Payton was interviewed Tuesday morning on ESPN’s ‘Get […]

All signs continue to point toward the Cincinnati Bengals taking quarterback Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems even team owner Mike Brown has taken a hands-on approach with the process. The Bengals were able to meet with Burrow among the other top prospects during the NFL Combine. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals and Miami Dolphins know that prior to the 2019 college football season, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was seen as a late-round NFL Draft prospect. Fast forward a few months and Burrow is the unquestioned No. 1 pick in the 2020 draft. The Cincinnati Bengals would end up being the eventual winners of […]

Pending on who you ask, LeBron James is the greatest player in NBA history. It’s hard to argue too. The numbers really speak for themselves. I mean, look at what he was doing this season before the coronavirus outbreak forced the NBA to suspend play. At age 35, in 60 games James was averaging 25.7 […]

The Atlanta Falcons are amid a pivotal offseason for the franchise, with the team trying to get back to the playoffs. After a semi-active free agency, the next source of improving the roster comes in the form of the 2020 NFL Draft. Throughout free agency, the Falcons have addressed a few positions. While the team […]

Could the Cincinnati Bengals seriously trade out of the No. 1 overall pick and pass up the opportunity to select LSU quarterback Joe Burrow? While the Bengals have not publicly made the selection available, a report surfaced earlier on Tuesday that the Miami Dolphins plan on engaging Cincinnati in trade talks for the pick. Obviously, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are going off an impressive Super Bowl run to cap off the 2019 NFL season. Unfortunately, there is still plenty of speculation regarding whether or not quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo can get the job done. Stephen A. Smith did not hold back when it came to the notion of Garoppolo being carried […]

The Arizona Cardinals were somehow able to negotiate a trade with the Houston Texans that landed them DeAndre Hopkins. Nearly two weeks after the trade took place, the Cardinals have reportedly had discussions with Hopkins on a new contract. Prior to being traded to Arizona, Hopkins made it known to the Texans that he wanted […]

It is no secret that the Seattle Seahawks are in the market for an elite edge rusher this offseason. It appears defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is not the only big name that shares mutual interest. Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffin is also testing the waters of free agency. According to Chris Tomasson of the […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 57 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 57 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 57 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan break down the best Monday Night Football […]

The Los Angeles Chargers picked up one of the best cornerbacks on the open market earlier this month, signing Chris Harris Jr. to a two-year deal. So, why did Harris decide to join the Chargers? Well, apparently, it was because of how Los Angeles said it plans to use him. According to Daniel Popper of […]

The coronavirus outbreak has led to a lot of issues all over the world. And the sports world has definitely not been exempt. However, the NFL is attempting to go on for the moment with the NFL Draft. But it could throw a wrench in the presentation of the draft. And it looks like the […]