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Earlier on Friday, a report surfaced that the Philadelphia Eagles were looking to move oft-injured wide receiver Alshon Jeffery and that Jeffery would welcome a trade. Well, at least one of those things is apparently untrue, as Jeffery’s agent, Tory Dandy, has taken to Twitter to say that his client “loves being in the city […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a rocky 2019 NFL season. It seems wide receiver Alshon Jeffery would not mind if it were his last with the team. According to Connor Hughes of TheAthletic.com, Jeffery would reportedly welcome the prospect of being traded this offseason: The Eagles are looking to move Jeffery, league sources confirmed […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Former player and NFL analyst Shannon Sharpe is not too keen on the idea of a potential resurgence for him elsewhere. Brady and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees have made it clear that they will be sticking around […]

The Green Bay Packers have a number of voids to fill this offseason through free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears they have not ruled out the possibility of bringing in another quarterback along the way. The Packers currently own the No. 30 overall pick in the upcoming draft. According to Ryan Wood […]

On Friday, a report surfaced that the Indianapolis Colts could have some interest in Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr if he became available. Not long afterward, Carr posted a photo of himself playing against the Colts on Instagram. Hmm… Ordinarily, this wouldn’t mean much of anything. But Carr posting Instagram photos of himself playing […]

It looks like the New England Patriots won’t be signing A.J. Green after all. The Patriots had a somewhat disappointing 2019 season. A lot of the blame was placed on the receiving core. That sounds ridiculous considering they went 12-4 and won the AFC East once again. However, after an 8-0 start to the season, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders (formerly Oakland) went into 2019 expecting to have a stout receiving corps led by Antonio Brown and Tyrell Williams. While Williams was a solid No. 2 guy, Brown was the reason why the Raiders’ aerial attack had a chance to be pretty explosive. But, not surprisingly, things with Brown did not […]

Rumors have started to swirl about Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford being shopped on the trade market this offseason. As a result, general manager Bob Quinn is now doing what he can to downplay the rumors. The local coverage in Detroit has doubled down on the notion that Detroit is gauging what kind of return […]

Recently, there has been speculation that the Detroit Lions could trade cornerback Darius Slay, but we may want to put a pin in that for now. During a conversation with Tori Petry of the Lions’ team website, general manager Bob Quinn said that the club has actually had positive discussions with Slay regarding a new […]

The Indianapolis Colts are in need of some depth in their receiving corps, and Stephen Holder of The Athletic thinks that Nelson Agholor could be the answer. Holder says that Agholor has already been linked to the Colts, noting that head coach Frank Reich was the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive coordinator during Agholor’s most productive seasons […]

The Washington Redskins have wasted no time ushering in some changes to the roster under the new regime with head coach Ron Rivera. Regardless, it seems they are still hoping to keep left tackle Trent Williams around for the 2020 NFL season. Williams endured a tumultuous 2019 campaign in Washington that was fueled by his […]

Free agent wide receiver Des Bryant has made it clear he is intent on making a comeback to the NFL. It seems he has already enlisted the help of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Bryant was recently spotted putting in work with Mahomes on the practice field, via ESPN NFL: Dez putting in work […]

The New England Patriots are no longer considered the favorites to sign Tom Brady. Heck, they’re not even considered the runner-ups to sign their franchise quarterback. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN — based upon information relayed to him by Jeff Darlington — the Tennessee Titans are the favorites to land Brady. Meanwhile, the Las […]

Transitioning from Washington to the Philadelphia Eagles has been a theme over the last few seasons. DeSean Jackson returned to the Eagles once his three-year deal was up with the Redskins. Zach Brown also signed in Philly once the Redskins let him go. Could Josh Norman be next? Norman started eight games for the Redskins […]

The Miami Dolphins were far from being a playoff team in 2019, but that does not mean that Brian Flores’ first year as head coach was not a success. Expected by some to be one of the worst clubs in NFL history, the Dolphins managed to win five games, rebounding from an 0-7 start to […]

The Seattle Seahawks won the Greg Olsen sweepstakes. The Seahawks signed the 34-year-old tight end to a one-year, $7 million deal. Olsen was also in negotiations with the Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins, but ultimately chose the team where he feels he can win big immediately. It was the right choice. Olsen and the Seahawks […]

The New England Patriots are in desperate need of a tight end, and unfortunately, Rob Gronkowski isn’t walking through that door. Gronkowski’s importance to the Patriots was on full display in 2019, as New England was unable to replace the retired legend’s production. Not even close. As a matter of fact, Pats tight ends totaled […]

An attempted murder charge against a woman who stabbed former NFL wide receiver Terrelle Pryor back in November has been dropped, according to TMZ Sports. Shalaya Briston stabbed Pryor twice in the chest area with a kitchen knife during an altercation at their home near Pittsburgh, resulting in Pryor initially being listed in critical condition. […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry underwent successful hip surgery earlier this month to repair an injury that had been nagging him all season. Landry had initially hoped to avoid the procedure, but a shaky Pro Bowl in which the wide out physically struggled convinced him to do something about his issue. “I felt like […]

Buffalo Bills defensive lineman Jerry Hughes has undergone groin surgery, via Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Hughes’ wife posted a photo of Jerry in a medical gown at the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia on Thursday, the home of noted core muscle surgeon Dr. William Meyers. This marks the second procedure that Hughes has had […]

The Detroit Lions have released defensive lineman Damon Harrison, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Harrison was set to earn $8.5 million in 2020 salary, $3.5 million of which was going to become guaranteed in March. The 31-year-old is coming off of a 2019 campaign in which he played 15 games and registered […]

Former NFL tight end Martellus Bennett only spent parts of two seasons with the New England Patriots during his playing career, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t learn a whole lot in the process. Earlier this week, Bennett took to Twitter to reveal one of his strategies in business, saying that he one of the […]

Last offseason, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cut Gerald McCoy, and the defensive lineman ultimately signed with the Carolina Panthers. McCoy went on to have a pretty productive 2019 campaign, playing in every game and registering 37 tackles and five sacks, and now, he is set to be a free agent. You would think that McCoy […]

University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will probably be a top-five pick in this year’s NFL Draft, but if Tagovailoa had the choice, he wouldn’t play for any of the teams drafting in those spots. If given the opportunity to pick his NFL club, Tagovailoa would select the Dallas Cowboys. “If you’re saying to me, if […]

The 2020 NFL Combine begins on Sunday, which means the offseason is officially in high gear. This draft class features multiple intriguing quarterback prospects who are looking to put themselves in the first-round discussion. Here are five to keep an eye on throughout the next week. 5. Jake Fromm, Georgia Fromm was a bit of […]

The Washington Redskins had a disappointing 2019 campaign, finishing last in the NFC East with an overall record of 3-13. However, the organization is seeking to turn things around after hiring new head coach Ron Rivera. In a recent interview, 14-year veteran Thomas Davis expressed that Rivera will make the Redskins “competitive immediately.” Via Zachary Neel […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is set to become an unrestricted free agent next month. These past few months, there has been some speculation that he could possibly be leaving the Patriots this offseason. Nonetheless, former NFL agent Joel Corry explained on CBS that Brady could possibly make roughly $100 million in free agency. […]

A couple of teams have already made the executive decision to not send their head coach to the NFL combine and the Baltimore Ravens can be added to that list. Just a few days before it begins, it has been decided that John Harbaugh will not be attending the NFL combine. Over the years, head […]

Antonio Brown filed a grievance against the Las Vegas Raiders last October, but he’s going to have a chance to get a decision on it in the coming months. While he remains a free agent, Brown’s grievance against the Raiders is finally scheduled. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, an arbitrator will hold a hearing for […]

The New England Patriots are on the verge of one of the most momentous transitions in NFL history. Legendary quarterback Tom Brady is a free agent and–despite optimism he will return to New England–there is a real possibility the Pats will have to pursue other signal-callers. According to former Patriots linebacker and current ESPN analyst […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is in an interesting spot this offseason. Carr is coming off one of the finest individual seasons of his career. He threw for over 4,000 yards while also posting a 70.4 completion percentage and a career-high 7.9 yards gained per pass attempt. But with the Raiders reportedly expected to […]

Dez Bryant has been expressing his desire to return to the NFL and is hoping to sign with a team in free agency. On Thursday, Bryant made a post on Twitter proving that he is extremely eager to get back on an NFL field. All I can think about is catching a pass in a […]

The New England Patriots are hoping to have Tom Brady back in 2020, and Patrick Chung understands that the players on the roster can’t decide for him. Just a month before free agency begins, Chung opened up about the uncertainty surrounding Brady. “(It’s) not weird,” Chung said, via Zack Cox of NESN.com. “It’s just something […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green did not play a single snap in 2019 due to an ankle injury, but he is still one of the more attractive free agents on the market. A host of teams will be looking to upgrade their receiving corps via the NFL Draft or free agency, but there are […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield played phenomenal in his rookie year setting multiple NFL records. However, he regressed in his second year in the league recording 3,827 passing yards and only 21 touchdowns. Nonetheless, Browns’ offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt is determined to get Mayfield back on track for this upcoming season. In a recent […]

Fans of the Washington Redskins were curious to see what Ron Rivera would decide to do with Jordan Reed and it appears he’s made a choice. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Washington has released Reed. The Redskins have released TE Jordan Reed, per source. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) February 20, 2020 Last preseason, Reed suffered […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 48 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 48 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 48 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss the latest reports about where the […]

Over the past couple of days, details of the new proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement created by the NFL have surfaced. According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the owners have voted to accept the terms of the new CBA. NFL owners voted today to accept the negotiated terms on a proposed new CBA. Up to the players […]

The Cincinnati Bengals haven’t had much success in quite some time, but that isn’t keeping John Ross from being confident. Prior to free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft, Ross believes that the Bengals can have a rapid turnaround similar to the San Francisco 49ers. “It’s become the norm for the media to attack a […]