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The Kansas City Chiefs have identified safety Tyrann Mathieu as an integral cornerstone of their franchise moving forward. As per Pro Football Talk, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach already claimed that they want to keep Mathieu “for the years to come” and agreeing to an extension with him is part of their plans for the […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue to scour the league in a bid to acquire a capable playmaker ahead of the 2021 NFL season. Their latest target was rumored to be Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater who just concluded his first season with the team back in 2020. Via Joseph Person of The Athletic: “San Francisco […]

Over the weekend, a report surfaced and claimed that the Baltimore Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson were “far apart” in contract negotiations. However, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, there wasn’t any talk happening between the two sides, to begin with. In reality, Jackson’s stance regarding the current situation is still uncertain to […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is already on the road to recovery after he underwent toe surgery back on February 10th. He is expected to have a three-month timetable for his return and could potentially be ready to take the field by the start of training camp in July, via NFL Network‘s James Palmer. […]

Former NFL player and analyst Irv Cross passed away at the age of 81 on Sunday, according to ESPN. His son, Matthew, confirmed the news to the Philadelphia Eagles that his father died near his home in Roseville, Minnesota, though the cause of his death was not revealed. Cross played a total of nine seasons in […]

Veteran quarterback Alex Smith and the Washington Football Team are expected to part ways this week, according to Ian Rapoport and Kim Jones of NFL Network. The 36-year-old Smith wants to continue playing after winning AP Comeback Player of the Year in 2020. He returned to the field for Washington after suffering what initially looked […]

The Kansas City Chiefs set the bar so high for themselves that anything other than a Super Bowl would be considered a disappointment. That’s exactly what happened when they fell 31-9 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV.  It is important that the Chiefs not have a knee-jerk reaction to this setback and […]

The professional playing career of golf legend Tiger Woods was suddenly put in peril after he suffered major leg injuries due to his involvement in a car crash near Los Angeles over the past week. However, it isn’t the first time that the sports world has witnessed a professional athlete be dealt with such gruesome […]

Tom Brady might have had the worst pre-draft scouting report in NFL history and this, according to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar, will forever get him going. Brady fell all the way down to the 199th pick in the 2000 NFL Draft and had a ton of doubt surrounding him. The Michigan product quickly erased […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a lot of questions to figure out as free agency approaches. Perhaps the biggest question, besides Ben Roethlisberger, is that of wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster. The status of Smith-Schuster is uncertain at best, and the former USC standout left an interesting comment on an Instagram post. Hmmm pic.twitter.com/1ezM9CTdOJ — Brooke Pryor […]

While the Baltimore Ravens and starting quarterback Lamar Jackson are both believed to be committed to a long-term contract extension, the two sides remain “far apart” on a potential deal, according to Ben Volin of The Boston Globe. Though any resolution to the negotiations will likely leave Jackson among the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL […]

Cam Newton’s first and possible lone season with the New England Patriots in 2020 didn’t go according to plan. Despite the struggles that Newton and New England’s offense had this past season, Bill Belichick could be open to bringing back Newton in 2021, per Ben Volin of the Boston Globe. Throughout the 2020 season, Belichick […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady may have been playing on an injured left knee during the team’s victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, according to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe. While there were reports following the game that Brady would require a “cleanup” in the knee, most believed the […]

With the NFL offseason beginning in March, teams across the league are preparing their targets during the free agency period. The Cleveland Browns made a magnificent run in the playoffs, but fell short, losing to the Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round. From recent reports, it sounds like the Browns front office is going […]

The Green Bay Packers had their season cut short after a devastating loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC Championship Game. Coming one game away from the Super Bowl again, the front office aims to build a roster capable of making it to the big game in 2021. Aaron Rodgers isn’t getting any […]

The quarterback coming out of Alabama, Mac Jones has been rising draft boards recently. Not only did he lead the Crimson Tide to a National Championship this season, but Mac Jones was also a stand-out at this year’s Senior Bowl. Jones is much more of a pocket guy, which could be why he’s projected to […]

With the NFL offseason officially underway, the New England Patriots plan to reclaim the AFC East as soon as possible. They finished the 2020 season with a 7-9 record, giving the franchise the first losing season since the year 2000. Bill Belichick has his hands full in his attempts to reclaim control of the division […]

It’s been a while since quarterback Dak Prescott last played for the Dallas Cowboys, but according to reports, his return to the football field could come soon. While negotiations between Prescott and the Cowboys regarding a long-term contract continue, his rehabilitation from a compound fracture and dislocation in his right knee has been going well. […]

With rumors that Russell Wilson could be traded from the Seattle Seahawks swirling this offseason, some people have come up with the idea that he could be traded in exchange for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. While speaking about the topic, NFL Network’s Jane Slater (h/t Todd Brock of Cowboys Wire) said one of her […]

After a season that saw the Arizona Cardinals finish with an 8-8 record and miss the playoffs for a fifth straight season, the question now turns to the team’s future. One player who remains unsure whether he’ll be back with the Cardinals next season is wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. This time last year, Fitzgerald announced […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers looked well on their way to having a promising campaign in the 2020 NFL season after breaking through with an 11-0 start. However, teams eventually decoded their playing style which led to a late-season collapse as they ended the regular season with a 12-4 record. Their struggles didn’t find an end soon […]

After two decades of pure dominance from the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills finally finished as the best team in the AFC East. Coming one game away from the Super Bowl, the Bills aim to reload and take another shot at a deep playoff run. With Josh Allen playing as their best rusher, this […]

The NFC South looks to become one of the most competitive divisions in the league once this offseason is through. The New Orleans Saints roster is completely stacked, however, there is a possibility Drew Brees comes back for one more season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers just won Super Bowl LV after acquiring Tom Brady and […]

Former NFL wide receiver Josh Gordon is making a surprise return to playing football as a member of the FCF Zappers in the Fan Controlled Football league, team owner Bob Menery told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gordon will join forces with former Cleveland Browns teammate Johnny Manziel. The startup league will begin action in March and will […]

The NFC West has been one of the more competitive divisions in football. The Seattle Seahawks won the division last year and aim to do it again. The rumors swirling around Russell Wilson have got to cool down for this franchise to move forward. Finding him some necessary protection should go a long way in […]

The worst possible outcome involving the mysterious disappearance of  Louis Nix III happened on Saturday after his mother confirmed that the former NFL defensive lineman has passed away. Just a day after the Notre Dame standout was reported missing, authorities reportedly recovered Nix’s car from a pond near his apartment in Jacksonville. Further details surrounding […]

It has just been confirmed that former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho has been tapped as the new host for The Bachelor’s After The Final Rose live special. Acho himself made the announcement on his on Instagram account:     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Emmanuel Acho (@emmanuelacho) Acho expressed his excitement […]

After winning their second Super Bowl in franchise history, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are flying high or rather sailing high. Like most organizations though, especially ones with Tom Brady as their quarterback, they will not rest on their laurels. The front office needs to make some difficult decisions this offseason. Some notable Tampa Bay free […]

The NFL has some pretty stringent rules when it comes to teams publicly recruiting players from opposing squads. These policies, however, do not include the city’s mayor. This is exactly why New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell came out with a rather compelling recruitment pitch for the New Orleans saints aimed at Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell […]

The NFC East finished as the worst division in the NFL. The Washington Football Team made the playoffs with a 7-9 record. They were bounced out early by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round. Washington’s defense is rather stacked, but they need some help on the offensive side of the ball. Expect them […]

One of the biggest offseason questions not just for the New Orleans Saints, but for the NFL is whether or not quarterback Drew Brees will be retiring. Per Dov Kleiman, Brees’ trainer Todd Durkin posted a video of the future Hall of Famer’s workout using a weighted sled.  Drew Brees doesn't look like a guy […]

The AFC West is shaping up to become one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs have been dominating recently, going to two Super Bowls in a row. They’ll be looking to add some depth on their offensive line, however, with Sammy Watkins and Demarcus Robinson likely signing elsewhere, they’ll […]

The Baltimore Ravens concluded another disappointing season as they absorbed an early exit in the 2020 NFL playoffs with quarterback Lamar Jackson at the helm. It was a rough campaign for Baltimore throughout the year as they had to fight for a playoff spot after concluding the regular season with an 11-5 record. After winning […]

The NFL offseason is upon us, which means the rumor mill is in full swing. With the free agency period opening up in March, and the NFL draft taking place in late April, anything can happen from now until the start of the 2021 season. Deshaun Watson and Russell Wilson have been all over headlines […]

The Cleveland Browns seem to have taken Jarvis Landry’s tweet to heart, as they’re concerned he’s talking about his current situation on the team. However, Landry doesn’t become a free agent until 2022, so the timing of this tweet is rather odd. If One Door Closes… That Means Bigger Ones Are About To Open 🙏🏾🙏🏾 […]

Nobody has an inkling on the whereabouts of former NFL defensive lineman Louis Nix who has been reported missing since Tuesday. The player’s mother also claimed that she didn’t get to hear any information regarding his son in the past few days, via Ben Becker. BREAKING: The mother of Louis Nix, the local former Notre […]

The 2021 NFL season is looking quite murky for quarterback Deshaun Watson as the Houston Texans continue to hesitate on trading him in the upcoming offseason. Given their rocky relationship, the former Clemson standout already claimed that he won’t play another snap for the Cal McNair-owned team in the future. In the event that he […]

Rumblings of a rumored split between quarterback Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks are growing louder. Most of the recent trade chatter is reportedly stemming from issues between Wilson and head coach Pete Carroll. However, according to The Athletic, it seems like the problems run deeper than just the 69-year old. Apparently, Wilson and people […]

The AFC South is one of the more interesting divisions in the NFL right now. Last season, the Tennessee Titans finally won the division title and earned themselves the fourth seed in the playoffs. They’re aiming to reload and take another shot, as they’re likely to boost their pass-rushing on defense. They finished with just […]