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The Washington Redskins are preparing a total overhaul of the historic NFL’s franchise, with a name change in store in the near future. Additionally, an investment bank, Moag & Company, are preparing to discuss the team’s minority stakeholders’ willingness to sell shares, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Minority shareholders of Washington’s NFL team have hired the […]

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is now the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history, and he says it’s time to prove why he deserves it. After signing his record-setting extension with the Browns, Garrett is ready show his true value on the field but he’d prefer to do so without having to wear the […]

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way a lot of things are being done. And that has absolutely leaked into sports for the Miami Dolphins. So far, the NFL is one of the few leagues that has not been hurt too bad by the pandemic in relative terms. While they have had to change a […]

Did the Minnesota Vikings add their next great wide receiver in the offseason? They are hoping that is the case when they selected LSU product Justin Jefferson in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. The Vikings are a team with a rich history of great receivers—and Jefferson could be next in line. The […]

Despite falling in their postseason meeting with the Tennessee Titans, the Baltimore Ravens still had a dominant season. The Ravens won their second straight AFC North title and they finished 14-2 in the regular season—the franchise’s best season to date. After a string of outstanding offseason moves, Baltimore is poised to make another historic run […]

Washington’s NFL franchise has made a lot of headlines these past few months, and although it seems like the team’s controversial “Redskins” name is finally going to be retired and changed, they might be in for another month or so of contention and headaches. ESPN’s Adam Schefter recently tweeted about what can possibly be going […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made quite a few massive moves this offseason, some of which didn’t include a particular New Orleans Saints defensive back. Chief among the offseason moves was signing free agent Tom Brady. Bringing in the superstar soon-to-be Hall of Fame quarterback is something in which a lot of teams were interested. Arguably […]

Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett tries to put the past behind him and look forward to the future instead. Pittsburgh’s 21-7 loss to Cleveland in Week 11 last season was a game to remember for the former 2017 first overall pick. The skirmish between him and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph became one […]

With training camps and the preseason fast approaching, the uncertainty around the NFL’s 2020 season continues to loom as the safety of all personnel, players, and fans remain the top priority. Just last week, the league and Commissioner Roger Goodell sent NFL teams a comprehensive list of procedures and protocols to be followed this coming […]

The 2020 NFL season takes more hits as another one of their football franchise’s, the Carolina Panthers, is added to the list of teams who will have fewer home games opened to fans this year. According to Daring Gantt in ProFootballTalk, the Panthers are the latest team to announce the sad news to their fans […]

The opportunity to come out of retirement and reunite with Tom Brady was something that Rob Gronkowski couldn’t turn down. While he enters his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Gronkowski spoke about his chance to catch passes from Brady again. “I was feeling healthy,” Gronkowski said, via CBS Sports Radio. “I had that […]

Richard Sherman is still competing at a high level with the San Francisco 49ers despite playing into his early 30’s. While having a discussion about the best cornerbacks in the league, an NFL executive believes Sherman is still an elite cornerback due to his knowledge of the game. “How smart he is makes up for […]

Ezekiel Elliott has been the model of consistency at the running back position since joining the Dallas Cowboys in 2016. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Elliott is longing for everyone to put some respect on his name. The three-time Pro Bowler began his tirade on Twitter by sharing his disappointment on why some […]

When Adam Gase was hired by the New York Jets in 2019, there was rumored to be a rift between Le’Veon Bell and the team’s new head coach. However, during an interview on Hot 97 Radio, Bell shared what his relationship with Gase is truly like. “I’ve never played for an offensive-minded coach,” Bell recently […]

In an article for ESPN, a group of executives, coaches, players, and scouts voted Jalen Ramsey as the second-best cornerback in the NFL. While the Los Angeles Rams No. 1 cornerback received praise, there was also a veteran quarterback that labeled Ramsey as the “Amari Cooper of cornerbacks”. “There are some inconsistencies you see on […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have an identity as a hard-nosed franchise. Today, however, we’re going to talk about a position not traditionally known for its toughness. Rather, it’ll be about the best Steelers receivers in Pittsburgh history. Indeed, the Steelers dynasty of the 1970s became known as the “Steel Curtain” with fearsome defensive players like Jack […]

The Seattle Seahawks may not have the same number of iconic players throughout their history as other franchises, but they have had plenty of great players, including some legends that aren’t thought of as Seahawks. Here are five players you may have forgotten played for Seattle. 5. Franco Harris (1984) The 13th overall pick in […]

Carson Wentz certainly has the talent to be the franchise quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles for years to come. After having another injury derail his season in 2019, Lane Johnson is confident that Wentz will silence his doubters in 2020. In an appearance on NFL Network, Johnson spoke about Wentz’s upcoming season and how ‘dangerous’ […]

It’s been a long journey for the Seattle Seahawks. The franchise has been on a roller-coaster ride ever since they joined the NFL in the late 1970’s. Even if they’ve only made it to the promised land a few times, they’ve had their fare share of glory years and behind these successful seasons were a […]

The Dallas Cowboys came to existence in 1960 and began their rich history under head coach Tom Landry. Over the years, the Cowboys have employed legendary coaches, Hall of Fame quarterbacks, and champions all around. They are hoping for the same luck in the future. The Cowboys recently signed Amari Cooper to a five-year, $100 […]

It’s the start of a “new era” for the Buffalo Bills and their stadium. The Bills and the New Era Cap Company announced on Wednesday that they are ending their stadium naming and partnership deal.  The two companies have had a partnership since 2016, with the deal originally set for seven years until 2023. However, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker TJ Watt tried his very best to roast his older brother JJ Watt, but the Houston Texans star had the perfect response. On Wednesday, TJ posted a behind-the-scenes photo of JJ practicing his announcing skills at the set of Ultimate Tag, which the Watt brothers co-host. Of course, the Steelers LB wanted […]

As the deadline passed on Wednesday, a lot of NFL teams chose to simply stick with their franchise tag contracts, leaving a lot of players disappointed. A prime example of this was Matthew Judon, as the Baltimore Ravens decided not to offer the linebacker an extension. Judon took to Twitter to express his feelings in […]

While Dak Prescott failed to reach a contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys at the deadline for players under franchise tag, the 26-year-old QB seems to have no hard feelings to the team. “I’m a Cowboy and couldn’t be happier,” Prescott told USA TODAY Sports after no agreement was reached between him and the Cowboys […]

New Carolina Panthers linebacker Tahir Whitehead has potentially big shoes to fill in the the wake of Luke Kuechly’s sudden retirement last January. Since coming to the Panthers, Whitehead — who wore No. 59 on his uniform with the Detroit Lions and the then-Oakland Raiders — has switched to No. 52. Besides that subtle change […]

The Green Bay Packers turned a lot of heads with their decision to take Utah State quarterback Jordan Love in the first round of the NFL Draft back in April. Not only did the Packers select Love, but they traded up to grab him. Considering that Aaron Rodgers is currently under center for Green Bay […]

George Kittle has already established himself as one of the best tight ends in the NFL and could be on his way to becoming one of the best tight ends in history, but that doesn’t mean he is satisfied. Graphic designer Mike Stadlmann has been photographing Kittle’s workouts in Nashville this offseason, and let’s just […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had a tremendous rookie season, and he is being rewarded for his efforts with his ratings in Madden 21. As a matter of fact, Jacobs has just one halfback ahead of him in the break-tackle rating, and that player is Cleveland Browns star, Nick Chubb. Good luck tackling […]

The Miami Dolphins infamously selected former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with the No. 5 overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. However, because of both what could be a strange 2020 campaign and the fact that Tagovailoa has become known as an oft-injured player, it remains to be seen […]

With EA Sports slowly releasing its positional rankings for the “Madden 21” video game over the course of the week, Green Bay Packers starting running back Aaron Jones has become just the latest NFL player to react to their individual rating. Going in a different direction than most, however, Jones was actually pretty content with […]

The Cleveland Browns handed Myles Garrett a massive five-year, $125 million contract extension on Wednesday, a pact that makes him the highest-paid defensive end in the NFL. One fellow pass rusher that Garrett’s deal will inevitably affect is Los Angeles Chargers defensive lineman Joey Bosa, as Gavino Borquez of Chargers Wire notes. Bosa is slated […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been very busy over the last couple of weeks. First, they inked superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million on July 6. Then, this week, the Chiefs locked up defensive lineman Chris Jones with a four-year, $85 million deal. Kansas City slapped a […]

There is a lot of concern about the 2020 NFL campaign as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Some are wondering if the league will even be able to complete a full 16-game season plus playoffs. Of course, the No. 1 concern is player safety. However, Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Eric Fisher is not […]

The Cincinnati Bengals crowned their next face of the franchise when the AFC North club selected LSU stud and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft last April. Now a former MVP quarterback for the franchise is imparting wisdom upon Burrow and the Bengals. Per Tyler […]

The Cleveland Browns signed rookie safety Grant Delpit on Wednesday, making him the last Browns 2020 draft pick to ink a deal, according to the team. Delpit, who played his collegiate football at LSU, was selected by Cleveland in the second round (44th pick overall) of the NFL Draft back in April. The 21-year-old arrived […]

The Tennessee Titans are signing running back Derrick Henry to a four-year, $50 million contract extension, and now details are beginning to emerge on the specifics of the deal. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Henry will earn $25.5 million in guaranteed money over the next two years. That will come in the […]

The Buffalo Bills will have a new stadium sponsor some time in the near future. Buffalo ended its naming rights agreement with New Era Camp Company on Wednesday at New Era’s request (via Tim O’Shei of the Buffalo News): The joint statement read: “The Buffalo Bills and New Era Cap Company jointly announce that New Era […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers edge-rusher and 2019 sack leader Shaquil Barrett was not signed to a long-term deal prior to Wednesday’s deadline for players on the franchise tag. However, there is optimism an agreement will be reached in due time. Barrett previously said he wants to remain in Tampa Bay, though he also understands how factors […]

The Cleveland Browns officially signed defensive lineman Myles Garrett to a five-year, $125 million contract extension on Wednesday, and afterward, Garrett released a statement expressing his gratitude: “In 2017, the Cleveland Browns bet on me,” Garrett said in a statement, via the Browns’ Twitter account. “This city quickly became my home and these people quickly […]