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Back in 2015, Josh Norman had a solid case to be considered the best cornerback in football. The former fifth-round pick enjoyed a breakout season with the Carolina Panthers that year, where he was named First-Team All-Pro. As a reward for his stellar season, Norman signed a big five-year, $75 million deal with the Washington […]

2019 was on track to be an incredible season for the New England Patriots. They started the year 8-0, and it looked like another Super Bowl was in their sights. People were talking about Tom Brady going forever and the dynasty would never end. Then they finished the regular season 4-4, ending their record at […]

On Wednesday, the Houston Texans and Johnathan Joseph agreed to part ways, meaning that the cornerback will become a free agent next week. Following the announcement, Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt took to Twitter to share his feelings on his now-former teammate, saying that Joseph “embodies what it means to be a pro” and that […]

New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson is set to test the market as a free agent this offseason. He could very well have his eyes on how the uncertain future of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady plays out. Anderson has spent his career going against Brady as an AFC East rival. According to […]

Kyle Van Noy will be one of the most sought-after linebackers on the open market once NFL free agency opens up next week, but he has some specific wants, even when it comes to the New England Patriots, with whom he has resided since 2016. While speaking with Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Van Noy […]

Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller is getting set to test free agency, according to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. Miller did not play at all in 2019 as a result of a torn ACL he suffered in preseason. The Miami native made his first Pro Bowl in 2018, rattling off 973 yards while […]

The Green Bay Packers could have a very interesting offseason. They went 13-3 in 2019, giving them the second seed in the NFC for the playoffs. That meant they got a bye in the first round. While they did win their Divisional Round game against the Seattle Seahawks, the Packers fell to the San Francisco […]

The Houston Texans made a contract offer to running back Carlos Hyde, but Hyde declined, according to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle. That means Hyde will hit free agency next week. The Texans acquired Hyde in a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs just before the 2019 regular season began after Lamar Miller—who is […]

Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor is expected by many to be the first running back off the board in the NFL Draft this spring, and the Miami Dolphins may be hoping they can nab him. According to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald, Dolphins running backs coach Eric Studesville spent some time with Taylor on Tuesday and […]

If the Green Bay Packers want to re-sign offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga, they are going to have to pay up. According to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, Bulaga is aiming to land a deal that will pay him $12 million on the open market, which is certainly expensive for a right tackle. Bulaga, who played […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have long been mentioned as a potential landing spot for Tom Brady, but up until now, no one took them all that seriously. Well, it might be time for the doubters to start changing their tune. According to Rick Stroud of The Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers are going “all in” […]

The Houston Texans have already bid farewell to cornerback Johnathan Joseph by allowing him to test free agency. It seems the secondary will continue to be a work in progress throughout the offseason. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans do not plan on re-signing safety Jahleel Addae: Texans aren’t expected to […]

With the scouting process for the 2020 NFL Draft still in full swing, teams are doing their due diligence at notable pro days around the country. Unfortunately, it appears they will have to work their way around some self-restrictions due to concerns about the coronavirus. According to Eric Edholm of Yahoo Sports, the Philadelphia Eagles […]

The Miami Dolphins have ushered in some significant turnover to their roster as of late. It appears safety Reshad Jones has found himself as the next lap casualty. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the Dolphins are releasing Jones in an effort to shore up more cap space: Dolphins are releasing two-time Pro Bowl […]

The Houston Texans are in the midst of some serious spending this offseason. Unfortunately, it seems cornerback Johnathan Joseph will not be part of the payroll. The Texans announced that Joseph has mutually agreed to part ways and become an unrestricted free agent, via the team’s official website: “Johnathan has been a consummate professional, team […]

Baltimore Ravens guard Marshal Yanda has announced the end of his illustrious career. It is safe to say that his legacy in Baltimore has already been set. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Yanda will be inducted in the Ravens’ Ring of Honor: Ravens’ GM Eric DeCosta announced G Marshal Yanda will be inducted […]

Cornerback Byron Jones, who has been an impact player for the Dallas Cowboys, is on the precipice of getting paid. With the 2020 NFL free agency period getting closer to opening, many teams around the league are reportedly anticipating Jones becoming the highest-paid cornerback in league history, per Jon Machota of The Athletic. Since entering […]

There has been plenty of speculation reading the uncertain future of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. It is safe to say that there will be no shortage of interest in his services if the Patriots allow him to become a free agent. There are a number of teams that have reportedly been linked to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and quarterback Tom Brady have seemingly been circling one another since the conclusion of the 2019 NFL season. But Raiders head coach Jon Gruden tried to bring some finality to the rumors with his latest statement, in which he addressed the possibility of the organization bringing Brady aboard, via John Katsilometes […]

Leonard Floyd has spent the first four seasons of his NFL career with the Chicago Bears. But ahead of the league’s new year officially beginning next Wednesday, the Bears will have to make a call on whether to retain Floyd on their roster, which comes with a $13.2 million price tag. The nature of the […]

Every year, NFL free agency brings with it the movement of start players to new teams, but rarely are those star players quarterbacks. This year’s free agency class is unprecedented, with multiple Pro Bowlers and future Hall of Famers hitting the open market. Not all of these signal-callers with play for different teams next year, […]

Quarterback Ryan Tannehill played so well down the stretch in 2020 that the following sentence reportedly has some validity: The Tennessee Titans could pursue Tannehill long-term over signing Tom Brady. That’s per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, who helped to break down some of the mental and physical math surrounding the Titans’ quarterback situation. […]

Amari Cooper — in Denver? It’s a sight that you may see if the Broncos have their way. The organization is reportedly interested in the possibility of adding Cooper to the mix, even if he comes with a steep price tag. Of course, the Broncos may never get the opportunity to open their collective checkbook […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tyrell Williams has now played for four different cities in his NFL career despite playing for only two franchises. When he was asked what the difference was between playing for the Chargers in Los Angeles and the Raiders in Oakland, here was how he responded, via Anthony Galaviz of The […]

The NFL offseason is an opportunity for teams to retool and hopefully make a run at the Super Bowl. It also offers an opportunity to introduce new rules that will help their teams gain an edge in the coming season. According to a Wilmington News Journal article, teams will be proposing seven rule changes at […]

Where will Tom Brady play football in 2020? It’s the question that has been dominating talk shows covering the league seemingly since moments after the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl. But now a new voice has jumped into the fray — Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler: “Here’s why I think it […]

Fans who bleed New England Patriots colors have long hoped to see Rob Gronkowski make a return to football. While Gronk is making a return to a more athletic lifestyle, his sights apparently aren’t fixed on an NFL comeback. Gronk’s familiar smirk was blasted on WWE on FOX as they reported that his pen is […]

The New Orleans Saints fell short of making the Super Bowl last season. Running back Alvin Kamara’s inability to play at full strength throughout 2019 was definitely one of the root causes of the problem. However, he believes that he’s back to full strength this coming season. The electric running back admitted that he wasn’t […]

The most exciting event of the NFL offseason, free agency, is a little over a week away. Similar to most divisions, the NFC North figures to have a couple of teams using free agency to improve their roster. This past season, the Green Bay Packers won the division after spending a boatload of money in […]

11-year NFL veteran Michael Bennett played for both the Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots last season. However, the Seahawks are on his mind. With the 34-year-old defensive end nearing the end of his career, there’s one city he’d like to retire in. “I would love to end my career in Seattle,” Bennett said, via Joe Fann […]

The Cleveland Browns entered the 2019 campaign with the highest expectations despite failing to produce many wins over the last 10 years. Eric Kush, OL The Cleveland Browns have one of the league’s best downhill runners in running back Nick Chubb, who just nearly led the entire NFL in rushing this past season. Now gearing […]

The NFL has plenty on its plate with the ongoing CBA negotiations. This has not stopped the league from revisiting some ideas to improve the game. The Philadelphia Eagles were one of four teams that have proposed rule changes this offseason. While some of their ideas seem to pertain to clarity on current rules, they […]

The NFL announced on Tuesday that it will give 32 compensatory picks to 15 NFL franchises for the 2020 draft. The Houston Texans were one. The league gives between one and four compensatory picks to any team, such as the Texans, that loses more compensatory (unrestricted) free agents than they gained in the previous offseason. […]

The Tennessee Titans are trying to build on a strong 2019 NFL season. They have already gotten a head start on solidifying their defense: retaining Reggie Gilbert. The Titans announced that they have signed linebacker Reggie Gilbert to a new deal to keep him around for the 2020 NFL season, via Jim Wyatt of the […]

The NFL announced the 15 teams that have been awarded compensatory picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears the New England Patriots will have the most capital to work with. The Patriots were given a league-high four picks in the upcoming draft, according to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. More specifically, they were […]

The free agency period of the offseason is nearly a week away and teams in the NFC South will be heavily involved. Over the past few seasons, the New Orleans Saints have been the team to beat in the division. Last month, Drew Brees announced that he would be returning for his 20th season in […]

The Atlanta Falcons are among the shortlist of teams that currently have less than $10 million in cap space before free agency. But Thomas Dimitroff — the GM of the Falcons — is confident in the team’s future. Nearly a week until free agency, Dimitroff spoke out on how the team is approaching the offseason […]

According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the NFLPA has a new President. As of Tuesday, Cleveland Browns offensive lineman, JC Tretter has filled that role, being voted in by the board of representatives. The @NFLPA announces that #Browns OL JC Tretter has been elected as its new president by the Board of Player Reps. […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett attended his first XFL game this past weekend, and after spending some time watching how things unfolded, he realized he probably wouldn’t be able to play in the league. Not because of the rules or the gameplay; but because of the in-game interviews. “I wouldn’t be able to do it,” […]