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Before then-free agent wide receiver Robby Anderson signed a two-year deal with the Carolina Panthers, the Green Bay Packers emerged as a suitor to snatch the former New York Jets wideout, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, but backed out when the price point was too high for the NFC North franchise. Funchess, 25, coincidentally a former […]

One of the side effects of the outbreak of COVID-19 is the acceleration of connecting with folks from their homes. The subsequent shutdown of businesses and schools have forced people to stay inside. For San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, that means giving fans exclusive access to his workouts from his own home. […]

Heralded as one of the breakout teams in the NFL in the 2019 season, the Cleveland Browns did not reach expectations and finished the season with a mediocre 6-10 record. While that disappointing play mostly due to an inconsistent defense and a sophomore slump by franchise quarterback Baker Mayfield, an underrated factor in that season […]

Not every franchise would fully guarantee $50 million over two years to the widely considered greatest quarterback of all time, but for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, handing out a ginormous contract to future Hall of Famer Tom Brady in his first-ever free agency made sense beyond snatching up the six-time Super Bowl champion. Buccaneers general […]

The assumption in free agency was that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a pursuit for Tom Brady. But in fact, it was the other way around. While the Buccaneers were interested, Brady reportedly pitched himself to Tampa Bay, according to Jason Licht — the GM of the Buccaneers. “We had a great conversation — Bruce […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is right around the corner and the Las Vegas Raiders are faced with a pivotal decision with the No. 12 pick in the first round. Similar to most teams, the Raiders could decide to go in a variety of directions when they are on the clock. Of course, Las Vegas has […]

New Atlanta Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst penned a personal essay in The Players Tribune published Monday. The article, among other things, detailed his struggle with depression and the time he attempted to take his own life. Hurst, 26, is a former first-round pick of the Baltimore Ravens from the 2018 NFL Draft. Writing in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the splashiest move of the offseason a few weeks back, signing six-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady to a 2-year, $30 million deal. The $15 million-a-year will be the highest total the 42-year-old quarterback has ever been paid in a season. Signing a quarterback like Brady has it’s obvious risks […]

It looks like the New York Giants’ Blake Martinez hasn’t fully moved on from his time with the Green Bay Packers. Martinez will play for a new NFL team for the first time in his career in 2020. That’s because the inside linebacker signed a three-year, $30 million deal with the Giants this offseason. However, […]

Phillip Lindsay has held a starting job with the Denver Broncos since 2018, but that could be subject to change with Melvin Gordon joining the team in 2020. After two weeks since free agency began, Lindsay reacted to Denver signing Gordon. “Melvin’s not my enemy,’’ Lindsay said via Mike Klis of KUSA. “He’s my teammate. […]

After going 7-9 last season — their fourth straight year with a losing record, the New York Jets find themselves with the No. 11 pick in April’s upcoming NFL Draft. While the team certainly showed improvement last season from the season prior, there are still multiple needs that the team can address with their first […]

The Carolina Panthers have added quite a few wide receivers this offseason, leading some to believe that Curtis Samuel could be traded. On the contrary, the Panthers have no intention of trading Samuel this offseason. So far this offseason, Carolina has signed Robby Anderson, Seth Roberts, Pharoh Cooper and Keith Kirkwood. In addition, the Panthers […]

The Houston Texans are trying to come to terms with offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil on a contract extension, but it appears that there is a gulf between the two sides at the moment. According to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle, the Texans have offered Tunsil a deal worth $18.5 million a year, which is […]

Despite making it to the Super Bowl to cap off the 2019 season, the San Fransisco 49ers find themselves with a top 15 pick in April’s upcoming NFL Draft. While they had to give up star defensive lineman DeForest Buckner to the Indianapolis Colts to get their selection (No. 13), it gives the Niners a […]

The Arizona Cardinals made arguably the biggest move of the offseason when they traded former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson and a second-round pick to the Houston Texans for one of the best wide receivers in football, DeAndre Hopkins. Blockbuster trade aside, the Cardinals were somehow able to escape that deal without giving up […]

The winds of change have swept through New England this offseason. The Patriots’ offseason has been highlighted by legendary quarterback Tom Brady bolting Foxborough to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency, ending Brady’s 20-year tenure with the Pats. During that time, Brady led the Patriots to six Super Bowl championships, establishing himself […]

New England Patriots special teamer Matthew Slater is locked up in his house just like the rest of the country, but he is finding interesting ways to train during his free time. Apparently, it involves using his own kids as a home gym: “The kids have become human weights,” said the father of three, according […]

Baker Mayfield did not exactly have a fine sophomore campaign in 2019. The Cleveland Browns quarterback threw nearly as many interceptions (21) as he did touchdowns (22), completed less than 60 percent of his passes and always seemed to be in the news for all of the wrong reasons. To make matters worse, the Browns […]

Utah State quarterback Jordan Love is one of the most polarizing and highly-debated prospects in the 2020 class. Regardless, with the NFL Draft set for April 23, the 21-year-old prospect has already talked with six teams per Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller. According to Miller, Love has done video interviews with the Miami Dolphins, Green Bay […]

With all the drama surrounding the release of former MVP quarterback Cam Newton, the Carolina Panthers still have to focus on their very pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. After finishing 5-11 last season, Carolina currently holds the No. 7 pick in April’s draft and with that, have a long list of possible future Panthers […]

With longtime quarterback Tom Brady off to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New England Patriots have to decide on a new starter for the first time in two decades. Brady has, of course, missed games during his Patriots tenure (mainly 2008) and four games in 2016, and Bill Belichick found ways to make it work. […]

The Denver Broncos had a disappointing 2019 season, but there was some hope near its end with the play of rookie quarterback Drew Lock. He won four of his five starts to close out the year and now there is increased optimism that this will be the year they get back into the playoffs. Even […]

Former Oregon Ducks quarterback Justin Herbert is expected to be one of the first passers off the board in April’s NFL Draft and has already had meetings with the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers over Facetime according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. With no pre-draft visits due to Coronavirus, teams have […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has already donated $100,000 to help citizens in need in the Atlanta area and he is still looking for other ways he can help. Ryan donated $50,000 to the Atlanta Community Food Bank and $50,000 to the Giving Kitchen which helps at-risk food service workers. Peter King of NBC Sports […]

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank is still confident the team can play a 16-game season but thinks there might be some other changes. Blank thinks to make the 16-game season happen the NFL might have to cut down on the time for training camp, have players tested for COVID-19 daily and potentially have no fans […]

Marvin Jones is not the Detroit Lions’ No. 1 wide receiver. That title belongs to Kenny Golladay. However, that isn’t going to stop Jones from setting lofty expectations for himself. During an Instagram video with New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Cameron Jordan, Jones outlined his goals for 2020 with the Lions, and he is setting […]

The Los Angeles Chargers hold the sixth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, and they are going to have a lot of great options on who to pick. With everything happening with the coronavirus leading up to the draft, there is even more uncertainty about who teams might be going after or wanting to […]

Quarterback Tyrod Taylor didn’t start during the 2019 season. However, that doesn’t mean the Los Angeles Chargers veteran is lacking in confidence. After sitting as a backup quarterback for the past two seasons, Taylor finds himself as the starting QB for the Chargers entering 2020. While the team could still certainly make another addition, Taylor […]

Once Drew Lock finally got a chance to start for the Denver Broncos in the 2019 season, he really gave the team and their fans a lot of hope. Since Peyton Manning hung up the cleats, the Broncos have tried a lot of different quarterback options, and they have all failed. The last attempt was […]

Ndamukong Suh had one primary reason for re-signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: that would be none other than Tom Brady. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, the veteran defensive tackle re-signed with the Buccaneers due to the addition of Brady. “I think the first signing that illustrates how much a player wanted to […]

Last Friday, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks took to Twitter and said “Free me,” which had everyone thinking that a trade may have been in the works. But it doesn’t appear that is going to happen. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, Cooks is not on the trading block. There was some […]

Arizona Cardinals All-Pro Chandler Jones is taking the coronavirus situation very seriously. In fact, he’s limiting his contact with others. Peter King of NBC Sports Football Morning in America caught up with Jones, who said he loves to have other teammates and friends over to watch movies and workout. But when others have reached him […]

The Miami Dolphins are heading into the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft with a great situation on their hands. Due to some moves they made, the franchise has three picks in the first round. All of those picks will start with the team having the No. 5 overall pick. Over the past few weeks, the Dolphins […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are not going to be adding more high-profile wide receivers. The Buccaneers made the biggest splash of free agency by signing Tom Brady. Despite being 42 years of age, Brady was easily the biggest name on the market. With that being said, Tampa Bay is not focusing on improving the wide […]

The Green Bay Packers were one of the best teams in football in 2019. They went 13-3 in the regular season, tied for the second-best record in the entire NFL. However, something happened to them that seems to happen a lot. They followed up a fantastic regular season with a pretty disappointing playoff run. Green […]

Tyrod Taylor would be the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers if the season were to start today. But he also is motivated by the idea of the team bringing in another guy to serve as competition. Taylor has been in the league for nine seasons and mostly has served as a backup. Taylor […]

The Los Angeles Chargers aren’t entirely sure who their quarterback will be in Week 1 of 2020. As of right now, Tyrod Taylor is the most likely candidate, but the Chargers can always sign a free agent (such as Cam Newton or Jameis Winston) or draft someone to provide Taylor with some stiff competition. But […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson is raising money to help feed Chicago students who are currently out of school as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune. Robinson is working in conjunction with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to do it. It began last week when Robinson […]

New Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera has played it very coy when it comes to discussing the team’s quarterback situation, so much so that it had been previously speculated that the Redskins could take Tua Tagovailoa with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft next month. Of course, Washington’s trade for Kyle Allen […]