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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 […]

The Washington Redskins slapped a franchise tag on Brandon Scherff to prevent the elite offensive lineman from going anywhere in free agency. On Tuesday, Scherff signed his $15 million franchise tender, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. This will require Scherff to attend training camp. Scherff, who played his collegiate football at the University of […]

The NFL is expanding the playoffs to involve 14 teams instead of 12, with seven teams coming from each conference. There will be six total games in the Wild Card Round, and only one team in each conference gets a bye instead of two. There’s something even more interesting about this playoff expansion. Part of […]

The NFL is planning on playing a full 2020 campaign in spite of the current coronavirus pandemic, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. “Our planning, our expectation, is fully directed at playing a full season starting on schedule and having a full regular season and a full set of playoffs,” said NFL executive Jeff […]

Starting in 2020, the NFL Playoffs will be expanding. Each conference will get one more team, making that seven teams from each conference for 14 total teams in the NFL: The NFL owners have confirmed, via a vote on today’s teleconference, that there will be expanded playoffs after the 2020 season, source said. Expected and […]

Tom Brady has worn the No. 12 for his entire career. Not only that, but he has built his entire TB12 brand off of it. So, it’s only natural to assume that he would want to keep that jersey number in his new Tampa Bay Buccaneers threads. The problem is, wide receiver Chris Godwin has […]

Jameis Winston had one of the most unique seasons of all-time in 2019. Playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the quarterback completed 60.7% of his passes for 5,109 yards and 33 touchdown passes. However, he also threw 30 interceptions. That’s right, it was the first 30-30 season in NFL history. Were all those interceptions Winston’s […]

For the last decade-plus, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have typically been doormats in an NFC South division that has been generally ruled by the New Orleans Saints. But now, things may be changing. The Buccaneers signed legendary quarterback Tom Brady to a two-year deal in free agency, and Saints head coach Sean Payton is well […]

The Denver Broncos feel like they are close to making the playoffs. In turn, it makes it even more important they make the right choice in the first round this season. The Broncos should also be trying to target someone who can make an impact right away. This is a loaded draft class for wide […]

The Pro Bowl is supposed to be a celebration of the best players in the NFL getting together to play a fun game, but that doesn’t mean only the elite get to play in it. Let’s breakdown the five worst NFL players to make the Pro Bowl. Braylon Edwards – 2007 Braylon Edwards deserved to […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins receives a lot of criticism for his play, but one thing that is often overlooked in his game is the deep throw. Twitter user Dustin Baker points out that Cousins has led the NFL in completions over 30 yards in the last four seasons. Most completions of 30 or more […]

Some wondered if the Indianapolis Colts were a potential free-agent destination for Tom Brady. On Tuesday, Colts head coach Frank Reich acknowledged that the club did take a look at Brady, but ultimately determined that Philip Rivers was a better “fit,” according to Stephen Holder of The Athletic. It would certainly be interesting to hear […]

The Miami Dolphins are in desperate need of a franchise quarterback, and they may be willing to swing for the fences to get the best one available in the 2020 NFL Draft. According to Armando Salguero of The Miami Herald, the Dolphins will attempt to pry the No. 1 overall pick away from the Cincinnati […]

Deion Sanders is widely considered the best cornerback in NFL history and one of the best football players ever, period. Coming out of Florida State in 1989, Sanders was viewed as a top prospect who would likely go somewhere in the top 10 of that draft, so teams with picks later on probably didn’t stand […]

You really have to feel for Jacoby Brissett. For two of the last three seasons, Brissett was the Indianapolis Colts’ starting quarterback. In 2017, Brissett stepped in for Andrew Luck, who was recovering from shoulder surgery. Then, this past year, Brissett was thrust into the starting role a couple of weeks before the season began […]

The Indianapolis Colts addressed their quarterback situation at the onset of free agency, signing Philip Rivers to a one-year deal. While no one knows for sure how much Rivers has left in the tank, Colts head coach Frank Reich said that bringing the veteran aboard was an opportunity the club could not pass up: “This […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars placed the franchise tag on Yannick Ngakoue this offseason, but that doesn’t mean that he’ll play for them in 2020. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Jacksonville is receiving calls from multiple teams pertaining to a trade for Ngakoue. The #Jaguars have heard from multiple interested teams about a possible trade for […]

The New Orleans Saints have adamantly exclaimed that Taysom Hill is a starting quarterback in the NFL and their sentiment hasn’t changed this offseason. Despite other people’s opinions, Sean Payton believes Hill is best suited as a quarterback in the NFL: “First and foremost, we still view him as a quarterback. We spent a lot […]