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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo didn’t have to do much against the Minnesota Vikings in the Divisional Round and the team still came away with a win. It’s not that he struggled, the team just jumped out to a big lead and ran the ball for success. So what should we expect from him […]

The Tennessee Titans haven’t needed much from Ryan Tannehill in terms of throwing the ball in their first two playoff games. But as the team prepares for the Kansas City Chiefs, it’s likely that Tannehill will have to perform well through the air to win. The emergence of Tannehill this season was an unforeseen blessing […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was so happy his former team, the LSU Tigers, won the National Championship, that he was handing money to players after the game. In a video posted to twitter by Brody Logan, it appears that Beckham puts a big wad of cash in his hands and shakes hands […]

Patrick Mahomes was in the center of the Kansas City Chiefs’ miraculous comeback versus the Houston Texans on Sunday. The second-year quarterback will hope to channel some more magic as the Chiefs prepare to square off against the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship Game. This past Sunday, it appeared that Kansas City was heading […]

The Tennessee Titans have advanced to the AFC Championship Game for the first time since the 2002-03 campaign, shocking the Baltimore Ravens in the Divisional Round this past weekend. Both of the Titans’ playoff wins have come on the road, with their first victory coming over the New England Patriots in the Wild Card Round. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars experienced another disappointing season in 2019, going 5-11 for the second straight year. But unlike 2018, which was a cataclysmic disaster, there were actually some bright spots for the Jaguars this season. Whether it was the surprising play of Gardner Minshew or the development of a potentially dynamic receiving corps, Jacksonville can […]

The Minnesota Vikings have a wealth of young talent on both sides of the ball, but they also have some key players who are 30 and up, which could mean changes are coming. “At the end of the day, it ends up being a young man’s game,” said head coach Mike Zimmer, according to Ben […]

On Sunday, the Cleveland Browns coaching search finally came to an end, as reports confirmed the team will be hiring Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski as head coach. The mere fact that Stefanski is not Josh McDaniels angered many Browns fans, but the team stuck to its process, and because of that, Stefanski has […]

The San Francisco 49ers are prepared to host the Green Bay Packers for the NFC Championship Game next Sunday. Ahead of the pivotal matchup, Kyle Shanahan is informing his team to prevent themselves from underestimating the Packers. “Don’t be that stupid,” Shanahan said, via ESPN.com. “That’s not real. This is about Sunday’s game . . . […]

The Cleveland Browns are in the midst of rebuilding their staff as they try to find the right people to lead the franchise back to winning ways. Andrew Berry and Wade Phillips are both considered options to come to Cleveland and help turn around a team that took two steps back during the lone year […]

The Seattle Seahawks were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday night and some players found out that they had injuries they weren’t aware of. Following Sunday’s loss, Bobby Wagner’s exit physical showed ankle and knee issues. Usually when players undergo their end-of-season physical, they’ll have a decent idea of injuries that they were dealing with. […]

The Tennessee Titans surprisingly find themselves in the AFC Championships after an unlikely playoff run. The Titans have taken down the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens systematically. While Marcus Mariota wasn’t starting in the pocket, he was definitely a part of the team’s success. According to Titans Online’s Jim Wyatt, head coach Mike Vrabel […]

Houston Texans fans demand blood for the team’s astonishing loss that saw them cede a 24-point lead over the Kansas City Chiefs only to lose by 20 points in the divisional round. Many are calling for the ousting of Bill O’Brien, but it’s unlikely that he’ll be leaving his post any time soon. John McClain […]

Despite serving as a six-time Super Bowl Champion, the Dallas Cowboys will not be retaining the services of the team’s director of strength and conditioning in Mike Woicik. According to a recent report from Todd Archer of ESPN, Woicik will not return to Dallas in 2020 as former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy […]

Antonio Brown is a career killer — his career killer.  As if everything that proceeded what I’m about to tell you isn’t enough, Brown found himself recently found himself recording his demise; this time, by yelling obscenities towards the mother of his children — in front of his children — and eventually throwing a bag […]

It is safe to say that Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll would like former Houston Texans pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney back in the Pacific Northwest next season and beyond. With Clowney slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, it remains to be seen as to where exactly the All-Pro defender ultimately lands—whether […]

It runs in the family. With George Zimmer out as defensive coordinator, the Minnesota Vikings could hire from within to find their next DC. Not just within the football organization, but the family of head coach Mike Zimmer. According to Sirius XM NFL host Alex Marvez, Adam Zimmer is a candidate to become the defensive […]

The Carolina Panthers’ search for their next executive vice president will continue. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Philadelphia Eagles have denied the Panthers’ request to interview their vice president of football operations Andrew Berry. Source: The #Eagles denied the #Panthers permission to interview Andrew Berry for their executive VP job. Philly […]

Currently led by former NFL general manager Rod Graves, the Fritz Pollard Alliance for the promotion of diversity is none too pleased with this year’s cycle of hires throughout the league. With Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera serving as the only minority hire this go-round, the Fritz Pollard Alliance has released a statement regarding […]

Despite his age, 72-year-old Wade Phillips might be coaching in the NFL once again come next season. According to a recent report from Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Phillips has already been discussed as a possible defensive coordinator option for first-year head coach Kevin Stefanski, who was hired by the Cleveland Browns just this week. […]

The Carolina Panthers chose to hire Matt Rhule as their next head coach and now their sights are set on adding an executive. According to Adam Schefter, Carolina is seeking to interview Philadelphia Eagles’ Vice President Andrew Berry, first reporting for the general manager job and later correcting himself that it’s for executive vice president. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are still very much alive in the postseason and are just one game away from playing in their first Super Bowl since 2012. If the 49ers does advance to the Super Bowl, they are hoping for a different outcome than the team seven years ago In Kyle Shanahan’s third season as […]

The Cleveland Browns conducted plenty of interviews for their head coaching gig and finally decided on one over divisional weekend. On Monday, new head coach Kevin Stefanski officially signed his five-year contract with Cleveland, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Browns gave new HC Kevin Stefanski a five-year contract, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 13, […]

The Chicago Bears made some massive changes to the coaching staff and they filled one of their vacancies on Monday. According to Ian Rapoport, Chicago is hiring former Cincinnati Bengals’ offensive coordinator Bill Lazor to the same position. Sources: The #Bears are hiring former #Bengals offensive coordinator Bill Lazor as their new OC. An important […]

The Tennessee Titans are on their way to their first AFC Championship Game since 2002. In the second half of the season, the Titans have transformed themselves into one of the best and toughest teams in football. Regardless, there are still ways for Tennessee to improve and build on the success they’ve had this season. […]

Following their NFC Divisional Round win over the Minnesota Vikings this past weekend, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan shared a close look into his relationship with star tight end George Kittle. The two-time Pro-Bowler, in his third season in the NFL and with San Francisco, has reportedly never in his professional tenure asked […]

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans after a historic comeback, but there was a play where Tyrann Mathieu could have lit up Deshaun Watson. A day after the Chiefs’ victory, Mathieu took to social media to explain why he didn’t drill Watson late in the game. The game was over. Yeah that’s my […]

Many people were skeptical of the New York Giants when they hired Joe Judge due to his previous experience being a special teams coordinator. On the other hand, Mike Ditka thinks that Judge’s special teams background will help him as a head coach. Per Matt Lombardo in NJ.com: “You’re dealing with all the starters, the […]

The Seattle Seahawks took a risk in late August by trading for three-time Pro-Bowler Jadeveon Clowney. Clowney, the number one pick of the 2014 NFL Draft had totaled 24.5 sacks in his last three seasons with the Houston Texans and then joined a Seahawks defense in desperate need of a pass rusher after losing Frank […]

Part of the reason heard through the grapevine on why New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels wasn’t the “right fit” for the Cleveland Browns’ head-coach vacancy was a potential clash with ownership and the front office. Implicitly, that meant new Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski, the now-former Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator, was willing to […]

Former college wide-receiver teammates from Ole Miss in the Tennessee Titans’ AJ Brown and Seattle Seahawks’ DK Metcalf will not have the chance to go toe-to-toe in Super Bowl LIV. Metcalf and the Seahawks were eliminated from the NFL’s postseason this past weekend by the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Round while the […]

Despite a rocky end to their 2019-20 campaign, the Houston Texans plan on retaining head coach Bill Brien’s defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel. Via Pro Football Talk: “Yes, I do,” O’Brien said, via Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. “I do expect him to be back. I will meet with all staff members one by one and […]

The Green Bay Packers were able to advance in the postseason after beating the Seattle Seahawks and Matt LaFleur is giving partial credit to the fans. A day after the team’s victory, LaFleur thanked Green Bay fans for creating a home-field advantage this season via Rob Demovsky. Matt LaFleur opened his press conference by thanking […]

Through week 14, at 8-5, the Pittsburgh Steelers looked like they had a good chance the make the playoffs. Well, Pittsburgh would go on to lose their last three games, finish 8-8 and miss the playoffs for the second straight year. Going into 2020, the Steelers will get back quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, continue to have […]

The Washington Redskins went through another miserable season in 2019, going just 3-13 and finishing in last place in the NFC East. The Redskins are light years away from contending and are in desperate need of help on both sides of the ball, but with Ron Rivera now at the helm and some changes in […]

The Cleveland Browns hired Kevin Stefanski as their next head coach which actually benefitted the San Francisco 49ers. Following Cleveland’s decision, Kyle Shanahan says that the 49ers are ‘fortunate’ that Robert Saleh didn’t leave. The Browns conducted plenty of interviews for head coaching candidates and apparently their final decision came down to Saleh and Stefanski. […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was conducting his exit interview on Monday before being interrupted by a random drug test, according to Joe Fann of NBC Sports Northwest. Russell Wilson pulled for a random drug test just now. He thought he was being punked. “Are you serious?” He then looked at us. “Gimme a second, […]

Pending criminal charges against New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung have been dismissed on a conditional basis, but that doesn’t mean he is out of the woods, as Chung is now awaiting NFL discipline after being indicted on a charge of cocaine possession in New Hampshire back in August, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were a pretty confusing team in 2019. After starting the season 2-6, the Bucs went on to win their next four games only to lose the final two to end up 7-9 and out of the playoffs for the 12th straight year. If Tampa Bay wants to get back to the […]