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Bud Dupree received the franchise tag from the Pittsburgh Steelers earlier this offseason and he plans on signing his tender. With that being said, he also seeks to receive a boost in his salary for the 2020 season. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Dupree is filing a grievance about his franchise tag. #Steelers pass-rusher […]

There were some murmurs that the Seattle Seahawks could pursue Jamal Adams via trade nearly a month ago. However, those murmurs appear to be getting louder as the offseason continues. According to Jake Heaps of 710 ESPN Seattle, the Seahawks are “absolutely pursuing” Adams in a trade. Heaps noted that he spoke to an executive […]

DeSean Jackson caused controversy over the past week after making questionable anti-Semitic comments on Instagram last weekend. After gathering more information, the Philadelphia Eagles have revealed their punishment for Jackson’s anti-Semitic comments, per the team’s official Twitter account. pic.twitter.com/843SiWFrgU — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) July 10, 2020 While the Eagles have penalized Jackson for conduct detrimental […]

The NFL is keen on holding training camps and the preseason on time, but the league still has some kinks to work out before that’s a realistic idea. According to Sports Illustrated‘s Albert Breer, there are still many outstanding issues pertaining to training camps and the preseason. NFLPA's Don Davis ran thru outstanding issues in […]

Shaq Barrett is one of the few remaining NFL players who hasn’t signed his franchise tag yet. That appears to be about to change. Despite his intention to sign his franchise tender with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Barrett is filing a grievance with the NFLPA, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Bucs pass rusher Shaq Barrett has […]

Similar to the other major sports, there are NFL players that are concerned with conducting a season amid the coronavirus pandemic. While the league continues to discuss the specifics of the upcoming season, Nate Solder of the New York Giants sent a warning to the NFL. If the NFL doesn’t do their part to keep […]

Russell Wilson is one of the best quarterbacks in football, and his versatility is a big reason for that. Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll seems to understand how much his signal-caller has in his bag of tricks, so when discussing Wilson’s role heading into 2020, Carroll said he simply wants Wilson to command the […]

EA Sports released their Madden 21 ratings for rookie quarterbacks on Thursday and the rookie wide receivers had their ratings revealed on Friday. Of the rookie wide receivers, Henry Ruggs tops CeeDee Lamb and Jerry Jeudy as the highest-rated rookie wide receiver. Madden dropped their rookie receiver ratings, and Henry Ruggs leads the pack 👀👀 […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been under fire the entire week due to a post on his Instagram account, which was viewed as anti-Semitic by the general public. Though many have downplayed the situation and even come out to defend Jackson, The three-time Pro Bowler has made several apologies and attempts make amends […]

We know DeAndre Hopkins is one of the best wide receivers in today’s NFL. But where does he rank all time? Well, one NFL assistant coach thinks that the Arizona Cardinals star may have the best hands ever: “Not the fastest or quickest, but no one can guard him,” said the coach, according to Jeremy […]

Having played their first NFL season in 1933, the Philadelphia Eagles have been a staple in the league ever since. The Philly franchise has had over 80 years of success in the NFL and with franchise quarterback Carson Wentz staying healthy, the Birds are primed to stay relevant for the next couple of years. The […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson caused a significant stir earlier this week when he posted a quote that he thought was from Adolf Hitler on his Instagram account. As you may expect, Jackson has come under fire for his post, but New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins—who was a teammate of Jackson’s in Philadelphia—downplayed […]

The New England Patriots are the most successful NFL team of the Super Bowl era. The franchise has won a league-high 37 playoff games. New England has appeared in an NFL-best 11 Super Bowls and is tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most Lombardi Trophies (six). While much of the franchise’s dominance can be […]

The Arizona Cardinals may have the NFL’s second-worst all-time winning percentage, but that doesn’t mean the franchise hasn’t had its share of good players throughout the years. Here are the three best running backs in Cardinals history. 3. Ernie Nevers, 1929-1931 Nevers spent only three years with the Cardinals, who were playing in Chicago at […]

The past few months since the 2020 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers have been making headlines for the wrong reasons. Let’s just say that Jordan Love’s Madden 21 rating wasn’t the biggest surprise in Wisconsin this past offseason. In the recently concluded draft, a Packers team in desperate need of additional options for franchise […]

Although the NFL may be working toward a solution to play out the 2020 season amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there are still some glaring issues that they must work out with the NFL Player’s Association before training camp begins at the end of the month. The NFL has already made some significant changes this […]

When you hear the name ‘Tom Brady’ you think two things: winning and longevity. And if you ask some of Brady’s former teammates, his successful, long-lasting career didn’t happen by accident. In a short video posted by House of Highlights Twitter account, twins Devin and Jason McCourty some of their memorable stories about the former […]

The NFL is prohibiting the post-game ritual of jersey swapping for the upcoming 2020 season as a precautionary safety measure amid coronavirus concerns, and Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is not in favor of the new policy. On Thursday, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that “teams will be forbidden from postgame interactions within 6 feet […]

At least one member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is justifiably concerned about his safety as the NFL attempts to return to football activities in the wake of rising coronavirus cases across the country. On Friday, Bucs left tackle Donovan Smith expressed apprehensions about him and his family’s health if he enters a training camp […]

New England Patriots receiver Mohamed Sanu raised an important question on twitter: to huddle or not to huddle? The NFL’s newest safety regulation opts to ban players from making jersey swaps. A handful of NFL players expressed their dismay at the league’s decision. While these other players shared their frustrations on the matter directly, Pats […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman offered an update on his ongoing talks with Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson in light of Jackson’s sharing of anti-semitic messages on social media. “DeSean and I spoke for awhile last night. We’re making plans to use our experiences to educate one another and grow together. Stay […]

Cleveland Browns star Jarvis Landry wants Tom Brady to step up for the rest of the league. The Browns wide receiver implored Tampa Bay’s new quarter back to be one of the voices representing the players as the NFLPA still has ongoing discussions with the NFL. Landry took to twitter to plead with Brady as […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle thinks his team might come out with an extra edge this season. His 49ers weren’t allowed to work out in the actual team facility over fears of health-related concerns. But that didn’t stop the players from organizing their own organized workouts to keep the team sharp. The 49ers’ […]

Detroit Lions running back D’Andre Swift isn’t going to take anything in the NFL for granted. The Lions’ 2nd round pick in the 2020 NFL draft was adamant that making it to the pro ranks won’t change his mind set one bit. He just recently signed his rookie contract, meaning he can firmly focus on […]

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has found a supporter in his former head coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh, who knows coaches as the head coach at the University of Michigan, spoke very highly of Kaepernick and thinks that any coach would be lucky to have him. NBC Sports PFT reports that Harbaugh had nothing […]

To protect its players from the coronavirus, the NFL has come up with several guidelines that limit player interactions. Oakland Raiders wideout Henry Ruggs was among those who blasted the rule. Via Twitter, Ruggs expressed his disbelief about the new rule which limits postgame interactions and forbids jersey swaps for the Raiders and all other […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have undergone a lot of changes since its foundation in 1960. A relocation, a new stadium, and a new set of jerseys later, the franchise has yet to firmly stamp its presence on the books of NFL greats. Despite the absence of a Super Bowl trophy, the team still has many […]

The Miami Dolphins reportedly have not yet discussed a contract extension with running back Matt Breida, who’s scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent at the end of the 2020 season. However, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, it isn’t unusual, though, because the Dolphins have held off all contract talks with potential 2021 free […]

Jacob Eason was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts with the 16th pick all the way in the fourth round (122nd overall). While many believed Eason to be one of the premier quarterback prospects in the draft, it seems the glut of talent at the position — as well as the ready availability of them in […]

Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles was drafted in the second round by the team (53rd overall) after a blockbuster senior season with the Oklahoma Sooners. Now, the 21-year-old has received his rite of passage into the NFL proper – by being bestowed a Madden rating. With a rating of 68, Hurts comes in as […]

Would Dalvin Cook be a better fit in Dallas than Zeke? That is what one unnamed NFC executive thinks. During a poll of over 50 league executives, coaches, scouts and players on who are the 10 best running backs currently in the league, one executive had an interesting comment on Dalvin Cook and his place […]

Is the NFL conducting any counter-intuitive thinking when it comes to the jersey swapping decision? That seems to be what Carolina Panthers’ wide receiver D.J. Moore believes. Following the NFL’s announcement earlier Thursday that jersey swaps would be banned during the 2020 season, Moore took to Twitter to express his confusion on the decision. What […]

It is one of the most iconic moments in Super Bowl history and the most significant moment in David Tyree’s career. Of course, we’re talking about the helmet catch during Super Bowl XLII. The iconic play helped lead the New York Giants to their victory over the undefeated New England Patriots. The play, which a […]

The Buffalo Bills are one of 12 NFL franchises who don’t have a Super Bowl win. They are tied with the Minnesota Vikings with the most Super Bowl appearances without a win. Buffalo first made the Super Bowl in 1990 and did so for three consecutive years afterward. The 1990 Bills represented the franchise’s best […]

Green Bay Packers rookie quarterback Jordan Love has earned a 71 overall rating in the upcoming game Madden 21. Love is the third-highest rated rookie quarterback, trailing Joe Burrow (78) and Tua Tagovailoa (73). Furthermore, Love has a higher overall rating than Justin Herbert (70), the sixth overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a long history of explosive running backs and head coaches that like to use them in a multitude of ways. Heading into the 2020 season, the Eagles’ running back group is anything but impressive after Miles Sanders. Sanders burst onto the scene as a rookie and showed that he is capable […]

The Carolina Panthers, as one of the NFL’s youngest franchises, are mostly known for being Cam Newton’s former team. However, they’ve rostered some very good players since 1995, including some solid running backs. Here are the five best. 3. Jonathan Stewart, 2008-2017 The Panthers drafted Stewart 13th overall in 2008, and although he didn’t exactly […]

Tua Tagovailoa was the second quarterback taken in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins, with Joe Burrow going before him at the No. 1 selection. After getting taken after Burrow, Tagovailoa’s Madden 21 rating will be slightly lower than Burrow’s to begin the 2020 season. On Monday, EA Sports revealed some player’s ratings […]

Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals was the top overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Naturally, it makes sense he would be the highest-rated rookie quarterback in Madden 21. Electronic Arts released its ratings for all the rookie signal-callers, with Joe Burrow earning a 76 overall rating. Interestingly, Joe Burrow’s 83 speed rating him places […]