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Former NFL quarterback Jim McMahon had some very choice words for New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick on Wednesday afternoon. McMahon spoke Wednesday on the strange circumstances regarding his contract negotiations with the Cleveland Browns in 1995. He said the legendary Patriots head coach and former Browns head coach continuously sent mixed messages about […]

Leave it to former Pittsburgh Steelers superstar safety Troy Polamalu to choose a legit Dick to induct him into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Oh. Ugh. It’s probably worth noting we’re talking about legendary defensive mind and former Steelers coordinator Dick LeBeau. Not an actual, you know. Let’s digress! For those who might be […]

The Los Angeles Rams had a respectable campaign in the 2020 season as they were able to reach as far as the NFC Divisional Round only to lose to the Green Bay Packers. With hopes of making a longer playoff run in 2021, the Rams made a major gamble by trading Jared Goff in exchange […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette has been the man wherever he’s played. But, Bruce Arians simply didn’t care. He treated him like any other player. The Buccaneers head coach recently appeared on the Pewter Report Podcast and revealed the savage conversation he had with Fournette after he benched him in Week 14. “[I]t […]

Antonio Brown’s resigning with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was announced a couple of weeks ago but now, it seems like the deal is yet to be etched into stone. That’s because the star wide receiver is undergoing knee surgery, causing the delay. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians discussed the matter on the Pewter Report Podcast, […]

Reggie Bush was once projected to be a versatile NFL player in a generational way. Next up in that hype much is Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Najee Harris. According to the youngster, much like how Bush was used by the New Orleans Saints as a rookie, the Steelers plan to play him all over the place. […]

Prior to the San Francisco 49ers selecting Trey Lance in the 2021 NFL Draft, Jimmy Garoppolo was well informed about the team’s intentions to select a quarterback. How do we know this? Tickle me glad you asked. When appearing on a Fox Sports show, John Lynch literally said as much. “I think Jimmy’s got a […]

Hey, AFC West teams. As a heads up, it appears Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden appears ready to destroy your quarterback whenever possible. After inking an elite press rusher in Yannick Ngakoue, Gruden has gone on to say the importance it is to pressure gunslingers in the 2021 NFL season. “The quarterback can’t […]

The quarterback position has been somewhat of a revolving door for the Indianapolis Colts ever since Andrew Luck shocked the league by retiring before the start of the 2019 season. Indianapolis hopes that Carson Wentz is the long term answer at QB, after they traded for him from the Philadelphia Eagles. Last year was a […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a tough 2020 season as they went 6-10 and finished third in the NFC East. Star quarterback Dak Prescott suffered a season ending injury in week 5, derailing the entire season. Even in a tough season, it was shown that the Cowboys have some young talent on the team. In the […]

The San Francisco 49ers made some serious noise heading into the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft as the NFC West franchise made a massive trade to move up into the No. 3 spot overall. The 49ers infamously traded their original first round pick in 2021, No. 12 overall, a 2022 third round compensatory […]

After finishing 8-8 in 2020, Jon Gruden and the Las Vegas Raiders would like nothing more than to pillage in 2021—wrecking what will undoubtedly be a tough AFC West division alongside the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, and Los Angeles Chargers. Gruden and the Raiders possess a lot of young talent finally coming into their […]

The San Francisco 49ers have great potential this season. They were just in the Super Bowl two seasons ago but injuries led to a struggle in 2020. The 49ers made some big moves in the offseason that may help them get back to contention. While the new talent is great, they also have guys on […]

The New York Jets have finally put themselves in a position to succeed. With a good draft, the Jets have added even more young talent to the roster. They also have a new head coach in former 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh. Saleh seems ready to coach a team– a talented group that seems to […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger restructured his contract to return to the team in 2021. However, his future with the Steelers after this season is murky. Roethlisberger is coming off an impressive 2020 where he led Pittsburgh to 12 wins but they eventually exited early in the playoffs. While there were doubts that Big Ben […]

While the Green Bay Packers have now made it very clear that they want Aaron Rodgers to stick around for a long time, the reigning MVP has remained quiet on his plans after all hell broke loose the night of the NFL Draft. There hasn’t been more than a peep coming from Rodgers’ end but, […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is “all systems go” for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season against the Minnesota Vikings, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Dr. Neal ElAttrache relayed the info to Schefter: “He’s on track for full go for start of the season,” ElAttrache, who operated on Burrow in December, wrote in a […]

The matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New England Patriots in Week 4 stole all the headlines when the NFL released the schedule for the 2021 season, and for good reason. All the talk has swirled around Tom Brady’s return to Foxboro to take on Bill Belichick and the Patriots. Yet, many seem to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were Super Bowl picks at one point during the 2020 season before tripping and stumbling down the stretch in a season that eventually resulted in a playoff loss to the Cleveland Browns. In turn, they loaded up on offense in the 2021 NFL Draft, with Alabama running back Najee Harris being the […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is hearing all about the Julio Jones trade rumors, but he doesn’t want to know about any of it. Ryan and his star receiver have played together since 2011, with Jones being the veteran QB’s primary target ever since. Despite drafting star tight end Kyle Pitts in last month’s draft, […]

Chicago Bears fans are having some fun at the expense of Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey after wide receiver Darnell Mooney cooked Ramsey in a game last season. Mooney likely would have had a touchdown if Nick Foles didn’t badly overthrow him. Bears fans haven’t forgotten and there has been some trash talking, including in […]

It’s not too often in the NFL that you’ll find a defense being overjoyed that a draft pick was spent on offense. That, however, is exactly the current case with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Najee Harris was the first round selection for Pittsburgh, the running back out of Alabama. He will warrant instant snaps and carries […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan might seem like he’s on the wrong side of the peak of his career, but no one tell the gunslinger that. While addressing his future, as well as how people view him, the veteran said: “If you play well long enough you know these things come up,” Falcons QB Matt […]

There are a lot of things going through Deshaun Watson’s mind right now as he tries to deal with a controversial series of lawsuits. One of the last things he probably would like to hear is Vegas sportsbooks thinking that his Houston Texans team will be among the biggest losers in the 2021 NFL season. […]

The Cleveland Browns had an impressive 2020 season, managing to turn things around to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2002 season. After a stellar campaign, standards are certainly going to be set higher, and greater things are going to be expected from head coach Kevin Stefanski and his men moving forward. […]

Can’t get enough of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady? Not content on watching the future Hall of Famer on TV just once a week? According to a report by Peter White of Deadline, you can soon consume more Brady material, with the seven-time Super Bowl champion currently working with FOX for what seems to […]

In the Super Bowl against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Kansas City Chiefs gunslinger Patrick Mahomes often found himself running for his life. He still somehow preferred relatively well; though many “experts” were somehow expecting the quarterback to overcome the insane amount of pressure put on him. Nonetheless, Chiefs offensive lineman Eric Fisher, who could not […]

The Denver Broncos have one of the sneakiest good receiving cores in the NFL. Courtland Sutton is a huge reason for that; though he’s about to summon his inner Nic Cage to highlight that point even more. Sutton, who is off-and-on battling injuries and iffy quarterback play, is set to be a “full go” for […]

The New England Patriots re-signed Cam Newton and selected Mac Jones in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, but that isn’t stopping them from making more moves at the quarterback position. The Patriots are bringing back veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In addition to Newton […]

The New York Giants are coming off a disappointing season. They finished 6-10 and second in the NFC East. They had a shot at making the playoffs as the Washington Football team won the division at 7-9. Star running back Saquon Barkley tore his ACL in week 2 of the season which was a big […]

The New Orleans Saints, fresh off the 2021 NFL draft, are about to enter life after Drew Brees. The future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback officially retired from the NFL following the conclusion of the 2020-21 campaign. With a tandem under center slated to replace Brees, it remains to be seen how New Orleans […]

When Brett Favre made his questionable departure from the Green Bay Packers over a decade ago, the Cheesehead faithful were hoping this was simply a once-in-a-lifetime event, and that Aaron Rodgers was going to be the prototypical star quarterback to lead their team to much success. Apparently, history loves to repeat itself, much to the […]

Derek Carr has occupied the QB1 spot for the Las Vegas Raiders since 2014. While they’ve only made the postseason once since then and he couldn’t even play in it because of an injury in 2016, Carr has been one of the lone bright spots in this team. Head coach Jon Gruden spoke on Carr’s […]

The Baltimore Ravens came up short yet again in their title aspirations as they previously succumbed to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Divisional Round last season. Heading to 2021, the Ravens are expected to emerge as another strong playoff contender with quarterback Lamar Jackson leading the team’s attack once more. Even with their star […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady only has three more fingers left without a Super Bowl ring. There could only be a couple remaining by the time the 2021 NFL season ends, but of course, winning a Vince Lombardi Trophy is easier said than done, especially when most people of your age typically spend Sunday […]

Ryan Kerrigan is moving on to the next chapter of his NFL career, but he’s not going anywhere outside the NFC East. After saying goodbye to the Washington Football Team, the veteran defensive end is now on his way to suiting up for a former rival, as he’s reported to be signing with the Philadelphia […]

The Detroit Lions are coming off yet another forgettable season, but at least one rookie is showing great excitement for what lays ahead of him with the team in his first season in the pros. We’re talking about wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, who’s looking forward to making a tremendous impact on the Lions’ passing […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a return to the playoffs this past year and are primed to get back once again in 2021. In the offseason, the team improved the roster even more, making it a tougher task to take them out. In the offseason, the Rams traded for star quarterback Matthew Stafford, who could […]

After a division title and a playoff berth this past year, the Washington Football Team is ready to get better. Washington was a weak team to make the playoffs. It went 7-9 but showed a lot of promise this season. The roster has been built with young talent including many up and coming stars. Washington […]