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After an impressive 2019 campaign, cornerback Stephon Gilmore has firmly established himself as one of the league’s best defensive aces. Football fans would most likely think that a player of his caliber would be indispensable for any team. However, the New England Patriots thought otherwise and have been reported to involve the 29-year old player […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman’s status for Sunday’s Week 1 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals is uncertain due to concerns over the poor air quality in the Bay Area. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Coleman’s potential unavailability is “due to a combo of a pre-existing health condition” and the air quality. The decision […]

The Detroit Lions tweaked the contract of their starting quarterback Matthew Stafford ahead of the team’s first game against the Chicago Bears. The 12-year veteran recently agreed to restructure his current deal with the Lions which converted his base salary tagged at $7.8 million into a signing bonus. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter posted […]

The NFL season can’t come soon enough with football action looming right around the corner. After an extended offseason, the teams are finally getting back to gut it out on the gridiron. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady added to the 2020 season’s hype by releasing a mixtape featuring his new squad. The six-time Super […]

When Tyrod Taylor makes his first career start for the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, he’ll have one of his big-play weapons available. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Mike Williams will play versus the Cincinnati Bengals despite his shoulder injury. Chargers’ WR Mike Williams will, in fact, play today despite being listed as questionable with […]

The 2019 NFL season was a year to forget for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. He sustained a season-ending elbow injury in Week 2 which forced his team to miss the playoffs altogether. Almost a year after his injury, Big Ben is on his way to full playing condition and is ready to make a […]

The San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals matchup could prove to be a tale of two teams. The 49ers have just concluded a Super Bowl LIV runner-up finish from last season while the Cardinals are gradually learning the ropes on how to reach football’s biggest stage. Moreover, the outcome of the game may have […]

Seeing Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans back on the field is becoming a greater possibility by the day. He was initially listed as doubtful and upgraded to questionable before eventually being deemed likely to play on Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints. His potential return, however, will most likely include a ‘pitch […]

The opening game featuring the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns will preview the trend for the AFC North division in the upcoming season. A tightly-contested match is expected to transpire on September 13 as both squads are aiming to prove a point in their first encounter of the season. The Ravens are coming off […]

Dalvin Cook and the Minnesota Vikings were able to finalize an extension on Saturday, making him one of the highest-paid running backs in the NFL. After signing the dotted line, Cook reacted to finally getting a multi-year deal with the Vikings. “Definitely excited,” Cook said, via Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press. “Definitely a sigh […]

The Chicago Bears are coming into the 2020 NFL season as a relatively unknown quantity in the NFC North. After an incredibly disappointing 2019 season that saw the Bears finish with an 8-8 record and missing the playoffs, the Bears made some intriguing moves this offseason. Among the intriguing moves was Ryan Pace going out […]

Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks are finally set to begin the 2020 NFL season. After an offseason full of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no one could be more excited to see live football on TV. In Week 1, the Seahawks will begin their season with a big Sunday afternoon matchup against the […]

It has been a few years since there was a ton of excitement surrounding the New York Giants heading into a season. For years, the fans became used to seeing the team underperform and disappoint. Now, it is a start of a new era with Daniel Jones entering his first full season as a starter […]

Deebo Samuel was already ruled out for Week 1 for the San Francisco 49ers, but he’ll miss a bit more time than that. Ahead of San Francisco’s contest versus the new-look Arizona Cardinals, the 49ers have placed Samuel on injured reserve, per ESPN’s Field Yates. The 49ers have placed WR Deebo Samuel on IR, per […]

The Buffalo Bills are making some roster moves ahead of their AFC East bout against the New York Jets on Sunday. Among the moves that the team made, veteran cornerback Josh Norman was placed on injured reserve, per the team’s official site. It’s worth noting that while Norman was placed on injured reserve, he’ll at […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles kick off their season against the Washington Football Team in Week 1, they’ll be sans one of their key contributors on offense. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Miles Sanders has been officially ruled out versus Washington. Source: Eagles’ RB Miles Sanders will not make the trip to Washington and, due to […]

Alvin Kamara inked a massive five-year, $75 million extension with the New Orleans Saints on Saturday and he’s now one of the richest running backs in the NFL. With the details emerging on Kamara’s deal, his contract comes close to what Christian McCaffrey and Ezekiel Elliott received. The new-money average of $15 million on Kamara’s […]

The 2020 NFL season is officially underway with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the Houston Texans by a final score of 34-20 on “Thursday Night Football.” Now, everyone is shifting their attention to Sunday and Monday’s slate of games, which include quite a few really good matchups. At last, everyone can breathe a sigh of […]

Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson was arrested on Friday night for DUI, according the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office. Prior to his arrest, Wilson reportedly “lost control of the car while doing ‘donuts’ in the intersection, resulting in him hitting the concrete wall on the outbound side of Charlotte Avenue,” according to Scoop. The rookie […]

The Minnesota Vikings and running back Dalvin Cook recently agreed to a five-year, $63 million contract extension. According to Chris Tomasson of St. Paul Pioneer Press, Cook spoke out about the negotiation process that led up to his new deal. “They started at what they wanted to start. … Everybody had to just get to a […]

The Dallas Cowboys are opening their highly-anticipated 2020 campaign against the rebranded Los Angeles Rams on September 13. They will also make history as the first opposing team to set foot on the newly-built $5 billion SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The Cowboys are looking to get back to the playoffs after barely missing out […]

The Denver Broncos are likely going to be without Von Miller for the 2020 season and they are searching for possible replacements. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Broncos contacted Cameron Wake to possibly replace Miller this season. Per source, Broncos reached out to pass-rushing DE Cameron Wake but could not agree to terms. […]

Before Thursday night’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans, we saw some players kneeling during the national anthem while the Texans remained in the locker room. After mulling what he should do, Cleveland Browns Baker Mayfield explained why he’s choosing to stand for the anthem in 2020. pic.twitter.com/UUbEj66JDv — Baker Mayfield […]

The Los Angeles Rams are looking to secure the services of another franchise cornerstone moving forward. Wide receiver Cooper Kupp is currently finalizing a three-year contract extension with the team that drafted him 69th overall in the 2017 NFL Draft. The Eastern Washington standout is entering the final year on his four-year rookie contract signed […]

The New Orleans Saints and Alvin Kamara were working toward getting a deal done before the season began, and both sides reached an agreement on Saturday. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Kamara is finalizing a five-year, $75 million contract extension with New Orleans. Sources: The #Saints & star RB Alvin Kamara have reached […]

Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence is one of the most highly-touted prospects in recent years. He could have easily chosen to opt-out of the upcoming college football season but ultimately decided to stay in South Carolina for one more year. Senior NFL reporter Albert Breer shared the sentiments of Lawrence on why he chose to […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is sure to offer new schemes with Cam Newton taking over as the starting quarterback. Those schemes might look similar to those employed by the Denver Broncos when Tim Tebow was under center, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk: As one source with knowledge of the situation […]

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook had been pushing for an extension this offseason. It appears he got his wish. Pro Football Talk and NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Cook and the Vikings have agreed to terms on a five-year extension worth $63 million. Vikings and RB Dalvin Cook agree to terms on a five-year […]

A last-minute arrangement was made as veteran sportscaster Kenny Albert won’t be calling Sunday’s match featuring the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears. The 52-year old has been away from the United States for the past month due to his other commitment calling NHL playoff games for NBC in Edmonton, Canada. The NFL has made a […]

A key player in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense recently took a step closer to returning to the gridiron for the upcoming season. Wide receiver Mike Evans was previously listed as doubtful yesterday but was eventually upgraded to questionable on their injury report. Despite the positive development in Evans’ situation, Bucs head coach Bruce Arians […]

The suspension of the Big Ten fall schedule due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons to opt-out of playing his third season in the collegiate ranks. The 21-year old has decided to put his effort into preparing for the 2021 NFL Draft instead. He now has a six-month lead […]

There have been a handful of notable college players that have declared for the 2021 NFL Draft instead of playing this season and another name can be added to the list. Rather than play his senior season at Stanford, top NFL Draft prospect and college football dynamo, Walker Little, is opting to prepare for the […]

An extended offseason has successfully hyped the opening game of the 2020 NFL season featuring the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs against the Houston Texans. According to NBC, the opening game averaged 20.3 million viewers across all platforms, based on preliminary numbers. Of that amount, 970,000 watched the game through digital means, the […]

Rookie first-round pick, Isaiah Wilson, has been on the COVID-19 reserve list with the Tennessee Titans, making it doubtful that he’d make his debut in Week 1. Despite being on the COVID-19 list, Wilson was arrested for a DUI on Friday night. On Friday night, according to police records, Wilson was arrested at 11:29 p.m. […]

The Houston Texans’ 34-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs wasn’t the only setback that the team has encountered in the past few days. They also took a big hit when running back Duke Johnson suffered a sprained ankle during the opening game. The Texans wanted to get Johnson heavily involved in their offense but […]

Minnesota Vikings veteran safety Harrison Smith and Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers are no strangers t0 each other. In fact, they have faced each other for a total of 14 times since Smith first came to the league back in the 2012 season. Now serving as one of the elder statesmen on the Vikings […]

The young Denver Broncos are currently on the rise and are setting their sights on bigger goals heading into the upcoming season. However, their journey will be anything but easy as the team is still marred by its inexperience as a unit. Broncos running back Philip Lindsay voiced out on what he thinks can help […]

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, NFL stadiums won’t likely see fans in attendance for the majority of the 2020 season. In order to replicate the game-day atmosphere during games, the league has decided to instate fake crowd noise for the time being. A few New Orleans Saints stars feel like they were short-changed by […]

Many football fans have set high expectations for the Denver Broncos to have a breakout campaign in the upcoming season. However, that will definitely be harder to reach now that veteran linebacker Von Miller is sidelined with a dislocated tendon injury. Broncos head coach Vic Fangio sounded off on the 10-year veteran’s situation: “He had […]