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Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson made headlines last week on social media, sharing hateful messages and anti-Semitic beliefs that drew ire from fans, followers, and more. Several NFL players commented on the unexpected hate coming from Jackson, and the three-time Pro Bowl wideout later apologized along with accepting terms of a punishment handed down […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Randy Gregory was suspended by the NFL for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy back in February of last year, making the former Nebraska standout ineligible during the 2019 season. Since then, Gregory, 27 years old, has filed for reinstatement with the NFL to no avail. And the Cowboys are losing hope that […]

The San Francisco 49ers selected a quarterback out of Notre Dame with the 82nd pick in the third round of the 1979 NFL Draft. Little did they know that when they picked Joe Montana, they were selecting a future Hall of Famer who would be known as one of the biggest winners in league history. […]

The New Orleans Saints have had several very fine running backs come through the once-expansion NFL franchise. Established in 1967, the Saints have yet to have a running back primarily play for the franchise later inducted into the Hall of Fame, with only Earl Campbell, a star rusher with the Houston Oilers, finding himself in […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were blessed with two very good backs during their 2002 NFL season, which marked their glory days and Super Bowl championship. However, only one of those two were included in this list of three best running backs in franchise history. Another honorable mention left off the list, after much deliberation, was […]

The Miami Dolphins have had only one running back turn into a Hall of Famer, making the number one choice on this list easy. Rounding out the other two choices were a bit more difficult, with credence to an old-tier given deliberation along with a newer name to the record books. Here are the three […]

Video surfaced on Monday afternoon of Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver Tyreek Hill on the receiving end of a nasty catch by a high school standout, with multiple people clowning the Super Bowl champion for getting “Randy Moss”d (via Overtime). He actually MOSSED Tyreek Hill 🤭 (via anglesbyaarib/IG) pic.twitter.com/CyJgOJr2oO — Overtime (@overtime) July 13, […]

It’s that time of the year when fans share their disdain for the Madden ratings. Aaron Rodgers may have a legitimate gripe for his rating. Ahead of the release of Madden 21, the Green Bay Packers quarterback was revealed to have his lowest Madden rating since 2009. To no one’s surprise, Patrick Mahomes is the […]

One of the NFL’s older franchises, the San Francisco 49ers have enjoyed plenty of success over the past 40 years. The team has boasted some of the most recognizable players in league history, but has also featured some legends who aren’t typically associated with them. Here are five players you may have forgotten played for […]

The Baltimore Ravens selected Malik Harrison in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Now he’s officially a member of the roster. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Baltimore has agreed to terms with Harrison on his rookie contract on Monday. Ravens reached agreement with their 3rd-round pick, linebacker Malik Harrison, per @RosenhausSports. — Adam […]

It’s a day that is always rife with controversy; the Madden ratings reveal! There is a lot to say about Madden 21, chiefly the quarterback ratings. Today EA Sports has revealed the ratings for the latest edition, Madden 21, and the controversy isn’t any less rampant this year than it has been in the past. […]

Greg Olsen is preparing to play his first season with the Seattle Seahawks, but he already has a gig lined up for after he’s done playing in the NFL. According to the New York Post, Olsen is signing a deal with Fox Sports to become a future NFL game analyst. Following the end of the […]

Let’s be honest here, there isn’t much left to be said about Tom Brady and his legendary run with the New England Patriots. But if you are one of the rare few who have been living under a rock the past two decades, here’s a quick rundown of what Mr. California Cool has been up […]

The Tennessee Titans began their history as the Houston Oilers in 1960. In their very first two years as a franchise, the Oilers won the AFL Championship. After the 1996 season, they spent two years as the Tennessee Oilers before turning into the Titans that we know today. In their first year as the Tennessee […]

The Dallas Cowboys are America’s Team and have rostered plenty of big-name players throughout their 60-year history. Here are five you may have forgotten played in the Lone Star State. 5. Ryan Leaf, 2001 In hindsight, it seems unbelievable that there was a legitimate competition between Leaf and Peyton Manning for the title of quarterback […]

With less than three days until the NFL’s deadline for teams to sign their franchise-tagged players to multi-year deals, it seems like the Dallas Cowboys and star quarterback Dak Prescott are in no rush to get pen to paper. According to a report by ESPN staff writer Todd Archer, there are currently no scheduled talks […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce just capped off his most successful year as a pro footballer a few months ago and he is looking to continue his good fortune off the field. Still riding high from the Super Bowl LIV victory back in February, Kelce has reportedly joined a group of investors who are […]

There have been 2,000 yard rushing seasons, but a 2,000-yard receiving season? That is what Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill wants to accomplish in 2020. The feat has not been done in NFL history. Talking to the “Getcha Popcorn Ready” podcast, Hill said that the 2,000-yard mark is his goal for the 2020 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers recently went through a changing of the guard at the running back position. The team let Melvin Gordon walk in free agency while retaining Austin Ekeler to be its starter in the backfield. However, neither Gordon nor Ekeler crack the team’s top-three running backs of all-time. The criteria includes players who […]

The Detroit Lions have now locked in a cornerstone for their team’s future. The team has recently selected Jeff Okudah with the 3rd overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Three months after drafting him, the two sides have agreed to terms on a contract. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport broke out the recent signing on […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has once again validated himself as the NFL’s top gunslinger. The 24-year old champion is the first player to be unveiled as a member of EA Sports Madden’s 99 Club. This marks the second time that Mahomes has received the highest rating in the game.  The Chiefs revealed the […]

Even when they were on opposite sides of the field, Houston Texans‘ safety Michael Thomas always had Colin Kaepernick’s back. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback last played in 2016 before he became a free agent after the season. Michael Thomas explained in detail why he thinks Kap should definitely be on a roster. Thomas […]

The change for the Washington Redskins‘ team name is now imminent. The team executives are now deliberating on the new identity that the organization will be taking on for the upcoming season. However, a man named Martin McCaulay stands in the way. The 61-year old Virginia resident shared with Richmond.com: “A squatter reserves a name […]

The Washington Redskins have taken strides towards renaming their team and coming up with a new team logo. This came after much clamor from the fans that the team name is an insult to the Native American heritage. Several co-partners have also backed out of their support to the NFL team until the name and […]

You can’t be a modern-day NFL fan and not know who Tom Brady is. The legendary quarterback is a household name in the league and is arguably the best to ever take the pitch. Brady is a six-time Super Bowl champion, a four-time Super Bowl MVP and a three-time NFL MVP. And the scary part […]

The NFL and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) are still in the middle of deliberating in regards to the set terms and conditions once football operations resume. The development of the situation has raised some eyebrows from the players around the league as the two sides have yet to be on the same […]

The New England Patriots’ acquisition of 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton has certainly put the whole league on notice. Opposing players have continued to chime in since day one of the potential blockbuster pairing of Newton and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. “What does he bring to the Patriots?” Ex-Panther and New York Jets G Greg […]

The NFL has decided to proceed with the upcoming season despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The league will be conducting a series of tests for the players as they report to their respective training camps starting on July 28. But once football operations resume, a rash of positive results from the players is being expected […]

An NFL defensive assistant coach slammed Indianapolis Colts lineman Quenton Nelson after his poor showing against Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward. Instead of doubling down on the criticism, Heyward defended Nelson. The Steelers defensive tackle responded to an article about the Top 10 offensive linemen in the NFL. The article slammed Nelson for being […]

Buffalo Bills icon and NFL legend Bruce Smith just broke the internet with one of the worst (or best) answers in Family Feud history. The 57-year-old Hall of Famer was on a celebrity episode of the popular game show on Sunday night with a few other NFL legends. Unfortunately for him, he’s now going viral […]

Cleveland Browns star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. jokingly told Minnesota Vikings rookie Justin Jefferson to stay out of his “playbook” after the latter made an epic one-handed catch. Peep Jefferson’s amazing one-handed snag below together with Beckham’s reaction. From the looks of it, Beckham was surprised to see the Vikings newcomer to replicate his signature […]

The Washington Redskins will officially announce on Monday morning that they will be changing their nickname, according to John Keim of ESPN. As of writing, however, no new name has been announced for the NFL team. The Redskins nickname has widely been considered a racial slur against Native Americans. With widespread racial tensions running high […]

Louisiana has literally put quarterback Joe Burrow on the map. The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2020 top pick has just been given the honor to have a street named after him. Scottie Hunter of WAFB took to Twitter to to give Bengals fans a sneak peak of the new Burrow Road near the LSU campus in Baton […]

The Raiders are one of the NFL’s most iconic franchises, and the team has had a history of signing big-name players, often past their primes. Here are five stars you may have forgotten donned the silver and black. 5. Randy Moss, 2005-2006 One of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history, Moss spent seven incredibly […]

With the second overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Washington Redskins selected Chase Young. Young is a superstar pass rusher out of Ohio State. And he comes into the league with astronomical expectations. What might be even crazier is that very few people believe he is overhyped. Most believe that Young is going […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping to improve on a 2019 campaign which saw them make a run to the NFC Championship Game. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is not certain his team will get that opportunity. Rodgers, before the Packers go to training camp, voiced some concern with respect to the feasibility of holding the 2020 […]

The Washington Redskins franchise managed to secure defensive end Chase Young with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft after he was widely considered the best player in his class. It appears that status may be reflected in the rookie ratings for Madden 21. According to Redskins Today, Young is rumored to […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson had the distinction of being the highest-paid offensive lineman for all of about five months. Laremy Tunsil of the Texans might know this. Johnson signed a four-year, $72 million contract extension with the Eagles at the end of November after cementing his place as one of the top tackles […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs has shown in the past that he’s sort of a freak of nature. Tristan Wirfs is listed at 6’5″, 320 lbs. That’s a mountain of a man right there. He’s not just size though, Wirfs is also absurdly athletic. If you want proof, back in college, the […]