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Luke Kuechly shocked the NFL world when he chose to suddenly retire from the Carolina Panthers after eight seasons with the franchise. But with Kuechly mulling his options for after football, Matt Rhule is lobbying for Kuechly to join his coaching staff, per Alex Marvez of SiriusXM NFL Radio. .@Panthers HC Matt Rhule told Bill […]

The Cleveland Browns are making a lot of noise for a team that failed to make an impact over the past season. Kevin Stefanski has the unenviable task of turning things around at the Dawg Pound, and it seems like his decision to steer the ship back on track is by not hiring an offensive […]

The New York Giants are moving forward with Joe Judge as their next head coach and he’s focused on improving the offense. While it would be ideal for the offense to immediately improve, Judge realizes it isn’t going to happen overnight. Per Pat Leonard in the New York Daily News: “We’ve got to build a […]

Taysom Hill is set to become a free agent this offseason and the New Orleans Saints realize that he’s more than just a quarterback. Ahead of free agency, general manager Mickey Loomis is approaching Hill’s contract talks a bit differently than others. Per Luke Johnson in NOLA.com: “In terms of valuing and contract and all […]

The Philadelphia Eagles once had a good thing going when Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens played for the team. It was a productive but controversial period for the Eagles that ended up in flames when Owens made backhanded comments about his teammates. McNabb reignited their feud with his latest tell-all video. The quarterback released a […]

Joe Staley has been through it all with the San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted by the team back in 2007 when the 49ers weren’t very good at all. Then from 2011 through 2013, the 49ers experienced a heck of a lot of success, sandwiching a Super Bowl appearance between a couple of NFC Championship […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have some key free agents to re-sign this offseason, but they don’t exactly have much cap room to work with. As a result, some players could get cut so the club can clear some money. One such player is defensive lineman Calais Campbell, who has been a dominant force along the Jaguars’ […]

Often, rookie receivers struggle to acclimate to the speed and skill of the NFL. A.J. Brown is not one of those rookie receivers. In his first season of NFL action, he proved to be a dynamic force for the Tennessee Titans offense. Brown led all rookies with 1,051 receiving yards in 2019. He also had […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have a lot of tough decisions to make this offseason, and two of them involve a couple of their most important players in Philip Rivers and Melvin Gordon. Rivers and Gordon are both set to be free agents in March, and there seems to be a chance that neither returns to […]

There is currently a warrant out for Antonio Brown’s arrest stemming from an incident that occurred outside of his home in Hollywood, Fl. on Tuesday. Apparently, it was because Brown was unwilling to pay a moving fee. Court records obtained by TMZ state that a moving truck was set to deliver belongings to Brown, but […]

It’s no secret what the New York Giants are doing. To aid first-year head coach Joe Judge, the G-Men have prioritized adding former head coaches to his staff, including former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett — who will serve as offensive coordinator. The Giants, according to reports on Tuesday, have shown interest in former […]

For 21 seasons, Cal Ripken Jr. was a Baltimore Orioles. One of the most dominant baseball players ever, he brought the World Series back to Baltimore, went to the MLB All-Star game 19 times, won AL MVP twice and, upon retirement, found himself in the Hall of Fame. His No. 8 is engrained into Baltimore’s […]

An arrest warrant has just been issued for Antonio Brown with no bond, according to Andy Slater of Fox Sports 640. On Tuesday, a heavy police presence was outside of the wide receiver’s home in Hollywood, Fl. after he and his trainer allegedly assaulted the driver of a moving truck. Court records obtained by TMZ […]

Lawrence Taylor knows a little bit about winning Super Bowls. In his heyday, the Hall of Fame outside linebacker won two of them — XXI and XXV. Taylor thinks Patrick Mahomes will lead the Kansas City Chiefs to victory over the San Francisco 49ers to get half as many as he has. Taylor told FOX […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a new head coach in Mike McCarthy, and vice president Stephen Jones seeing a whole lot of changes coming on the defensive end as a result. “The defensive system is going to change,” McCarthy said, according to Jori Epstein of USA TODAY Sports. “The terminology, there is going to be a […]

The San Francisco 49ers did not practice on Wednesday, but because they had to produce an injury report, they listed running back Tevin Coleman as a non-participant due to a dislocated shoulder, per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. Coleman injured his shoulder during the second quarter of his team’s NFC Championship Game win over […]

Before there was Doug Pederson and Carson Wentz, there was Andy Reid and Donovan McNabb. Unlike the current coach-quarterback Philadelphia Eagles duo, the Reid-McNabb pairing had a true No. 1 receiver: Hall of Famer Terrell Owens. The Eagles acquired Owens in 2004 and immediately reaped the benefits. They went 13-3, as the McNabb and Owens […]

The New York Giants hired Jason Garrett as their offensive coordinator earlier this week, a move that was met with a mixed response. Well Garrett has always been regarded as a solid offensive guy, his mostly unsuccessful nine-and-a-half year tenure as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys has many questioning him in general. But Cowboys […]

Matt Judon’s first Pro Bowl season came on-time. The Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker enjoyed a career year in a contract season. For the Ravens, resigned Judon should be their top priority. The fourth-year Grand Valley State product tallied 9.5 sacks, 54 combined tackles, 33 quarterback hits and 14 tackles for loss in 2019, marking his […]

One of the greatest eras of New York Giants franchise history is in the past. Tom Coughlin, the coach of the team that won two Super Bowls in five seasons, is long gone. Eli Manning, the quarterback of those Coughlin teams, will announce his retirement from the NFL on Friday, as first reported by Dan […]

The New England Patriots’ 2020 offseason has not gone as planned. Rookie cornerback Joejuan Williams was arrested on Jan. 17 in Cumberland County after he was allegedly in possession of drugs, according to Caroline Sutton of News 5 Nashville.  Cumberland County sits 130 miles from Nashville. A Tennessee native, Williams played his college football at […]

Legendary New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will be announcing his retirement in a press conference on Friday, which will surely generate rampant discussion about his Hall-of-Fame candidacy. Are his two Super Bowl titles enough to get him in? Or is his career of inconsistency just too damning? Well, when it comes to the Hall […]

“Here goes the retirement of a great, great football Giant,” said Tom Coughlin. On Friday, Eli Manning will retire from the NFL and New York Giants, as first reported by Dan Graziano of ESPN, marking his 16th season as his last. Manning will retire as one of the Giants greats. In his 16 years, he […]

Eli Manning will announce his retirement from the NFL on Friday, as first reported by Dan Graziano of ESPN. He will do so as the most prolific passer in New York Giants franchise history. Manning, the No. 1 pick of the 2004 NFL Draft, spent his entire 16-season career with the Giants. In the process, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers fell well-short of expectations in 2019. Entering the season as a presumed-Super Bowl contender, the Bolts fell flat from the get-go, culminating in a lost campaign that leaves more questions than answers. The Chargers went 5-11, last in the AFC West and will enter a potentially franchise-altering offseason. Despite gloomy days […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has led quite the turnaround after punching the team’s ticket to Super Bowl LIV. It appears he had a little help with the knowledge of foresight. One of the many highlights that came during the 49ers win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Conference Championship was […]

The Minnesota Vikings’ offense revolved mostly around running back Dalvin Cook. Never was that more clear than in their NFC Divisional loss to the San Francisco 49ers, when the Niners shut down Minnesota’s running game and held the Vikings to just 147 yards of total offense. Cook rushed for over 1,100 yards and tallied over […]

Matthew Slater may not be a household name, but his importance to the New England Patriots over the years has been undeniable. While he is a wide receiver by nominal position, Slater has logged just one catch since entering the NFL with the Patriots in 2008. Where he has carved out a niche is on […]

The New England Patriots were a surprising early exit in the playoffs this year. They lost to the Tennessee Titans in the Wild Card round, having made the Super Bowl in each of the previous three seasons (winning twice). A big talking point all season long, was Tom Brady. 2019 was arguably his worst season […]

Legendary New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will hold a press conference on Friday to announce his retirement from the NFL, according to Dan Graziano of Jordan Raanan of ESPN. So ends an illustrious 16-year NFL career. Manning, who played his collegiate football at the University of Mississippi, was originally selected by the San Diego […]

The Green Bay Packers put forth a lackluster effort in the NFC Championship Game, to say the least, losing to the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 37-20 in a matchup that wasn’t even as close as the final score indicated. On Wednesday, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur spoke of his team’s poor showing […]

In case you have lived under a rock for quite some time, Danica Patrick is dating Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers. So for her, Green Bay’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game was a little upsetting. According to Michelle R. Martinelli of USA Today, Patrick says there were fans […]

Legendary New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath spent nearly his entire career with one team, and he is still commonly known in football circles as “Broadway Joe.” From Namath’s bold guarantee ahead of Super Bowl III to numerous AFL MVP awards and his revolutionary style, Namath helped influence the NFL-AFL merger, which is why he […]

Earlier on Wednesday, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur did not commit to Mike Pettine as his defensive coordinator, saying the team still needed to figure some things out. Well, apparently, they did. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com, the Packers will be bringing back Pettine for a third season. Demovsky notes that Pettine […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will take on the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl in a couple of weeks, and while the Chiefs are slightly favored, the 49ers should not be taken lightly. However, in spite of how evenly matched the two teams may be, New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore is leaning toward […]

The Dallas Cowboys made a big change this offseason. They fired long time head coach Jason Garrett. In response, they replaced him with former Green Bay Packers coach, Mike McCarthy. Meanwhile, Garrett moved on to become the offensive coordinator for the New York Giants. Garrett was in the Dallas organization for a very long time. […]

Could Tom Brady really leave the New England Patriots this offseason? More and more people are beginning to think it is a possibility. But what if Brady does depart the only franchise he has ever known? Where would he end up? Some have speculated the Los Angeles Chargers, and former NFL linebacker Bart Scott sees […]

The New England Patriots will be watching one of their own take part in Super Bowl LIV in San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Unfortunately, it appears there has now been some salt added to the wound of his departure. The Patriots parted ways with Garoppolo in exchange for a second-round pick in 2018. According […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has one year remaining on his deal, so, naturally, you would expect him to be somewhat concerned over his status moving forward. But Smith-Schuster isn’t sweating it. When asked about his current situation, Smith-Schuster said he is only focusing on getting ready for next season: “Not at all,” said […]