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In spite of having his season ended short due to a suspension, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon seems to have made a good impression to his head coach, Pete Carroll. The veteran is returning to Seattle after inking a deal with the Seahawks. After practice on Thursday, Carroll heaped praise on the ninth-year pro. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are accruing more and more talented veterans, and the most recent name to join the team is former No. 4 overall pick Leonard Fournette. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians believes that Fournette will be an excellent fit with the team and there are no questions at all about his character, according […]

The New England Patriots announced on Thursday that Cam Newton would be the team’s opening day starter after a rather tepid quarterback battle between a former MVP (Newton) a second-year QB (Jarrett Stidham) and a veteran backup (Brian Hoyer). Soon thereafter, the Pats announced their captains for the upcoming 2020 season as well, which included […]

Custom looped sound effects? Sounds like something you would see in a video game. This is something you see in MLB:The Show, with players being able to make custom chants for crowds. But in real life? No way! Well this is 2020, so nothing is off the table, including this. According to sources speaking with […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are currently monitoring the Jadeveon Clowney situation, according to Dianna Russini of ESPN. While the price for Clowney is still too high for Seattle, I’m told the Jacksonville Jaguars are also monitoring the situation per sources. — Dianna Russini (@DMRussini) September 3, 2020 At the beginning of free agency, Clowney was demanding […]

Looks like New York Giants owner John Mara wants to be on the right side of history this time around. Speaking with Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, Mara put his full support behind his players protesting and told his stories of speaking with the team following the death of George Floyd. “I’m […]

The New Orleans Saints look to be going full force towards signing Jadeveon Clowney, even looking to free up cap space for him. According to sources, the Saints are talking to their current players and their agents to try to restructure some deals in order to create cap room to sign the seventh-year pro. The […]

The Tennessee Titans were searching free agency for help at the kicker position and they landed upon Stephen Gostkowski. After signing the long-time kicker of the New England Patriots on Thursday, Gostkowski’s new contract details have been revealed, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. In kicker news: The #Titans are giving K Stephen Gostkowski a 1-year […]

The foundation of the Indianapolis Colts’ offense is their offensive line and they are locking up one of their key members on Thursday. According to the team’s official Twitter account, the Colts have agreed to a four-year extension with center Ryan Kelly. We have signed C Ryan Kelly to a contract extension. — Indianapolis Colts […]

Jay Cutler is mostly known for his career with the Chicago Bears, but he’s making headlines for reasons that (probably) no one cares about. Despite the rumors floating on social media, Cutler is not dating political commentator Tomi Lahren, per NBC Sports. According to multiple reports on Thursday, Cutler and Lahren began dating recently. However, […]

Chicago Bears defensive end Akiem Hicks has officially returned to practice after suffering a quad injury two weeks ago. Having Hicks back in the lineup is certainly good news for the Bears. Not only does he makes his teammates better, but he provides a much need veteran presence to the team. According to Patrick Finley […]

The Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints appear to be in a bare-knuckled brawl to sign free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, according to ESPN’s Dianna Russini. Jadeveon Clowney could be with a team a very soon. I’m told the Tennessee Titans and the New Orleans Saints are both making strong pushes to sign the […]

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II is open to extending Ben Roethlisberger’s deal beyond 2021. “Obviously after the season we’ll evaluate his contract situation along with other contract decisions we have to make,’’ Art Rooney II told Ed Bouchette of The Athletic. “But if Ben feels like playing longer, and it looks like he’s capable […]

Ever since Le’Veon Bell joined the New York Jets in 2019, there has been a narrative created that he and head coach Adam Gase don’t see eye-to-eye. Despite the rumors of their fractured relationship, Bell revealed the truth about his relationship with Gase. “I don’t understand why everybody is trying to put me and Gase […]

Patrick Mahomes inked a historic extension with the Kansas City Chiefs this offseason and Houston Rockets star Deshaun Watson could be the next quarterback to sign a new contract. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Watson could receive a new deal with the Texans soon. The #Texans are working hard with QB Deshaun Watson […]

Looking for fantasy football running back sleepers? Read on. The running back position doesn’t get nearly as much love as it once did, especially when it comes to paying NFL rushers these days. However, that doesn’t make this position any less vital to fantasy football owners, who want to find RB sleepers with their team’s […]

With full-roster training camps already ramping up towards Week 1, fantasy football draft nights are also looming around the corner. The wide receiver position was already a stacked commodity before but has gotten even better due to a plethora of fantasy football wide receiver sleepers. While fans may easily note which wideouts they’ll go with […]

The Indianapolis Colts will be without Trey Burton for the first couple of weeks of the season, according to Colts head coach Frank Reich (via The Athletic’s Zak Keefer). Frank Reich on tight end Trey Burton, who injured his calf in Saturday's workout at Lucas Oil Stadium: "I think he'll miss the first couple weeks […]

The 2020 NFL season is fast approaching. With the season and fantasy football drafts both just around the corner, it’s time to look at the possible fantasy football quarterback sleepers for this season. These guys are those that will overproduce for you relative to where you can get them in the draft. If you’re looking […]

When conducting a successful fantasy football draft, hitting on the running back, wide receiver, and quarterback positions is what every team needs to do, especially since those three areas are the biggest areas in which points come from on a consistent basis. But consider fantasy football tight end sleepers as well: Tight end, while not […]

The Dallas Cowboys signed Ha Ha Clinton-Dix early in free agency, but it appears his time with the franchise will be short-lived. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, the Cowboys have released Clinton-Dix less than six months after signing with the team. Signed in March to a one-year deal worth $3.75 million, veteran safety Ha Ha […]

The 2020 NFL Draft has been one of the more loaded rookie draft classes that were seen in recent years. The group was headlined by collegiate studs namely quarterback Joe Burrow, defensive end Chase Young, and cornerback Jeff Okudah, among others. But those guys aren’t exactly your definition of a fantasy football rookie sleepers, as […]

Mohamed Sanu has been released by the New England Patriots, allowing him to sign elsewhere for the 2020 season. John Lynch, former All-Pro safety and current general manager of the San Francisco 49ers, didn’t close the door on signing Sanu. In a sit down on the “Murph and Mac Show on KNBR,” Lynch spoke about […]

Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Shane Steichen is confident that receiver Mike Williams will be ready by Week 1, despite the shoulder injury he suffered from just a few weeks ago. “Mike’s gotta be ready to play,” Steichen said, via Gilbert Manzano of the Orange County Register. “I think Mike has got that mindset to […]

The Washington Football Team is entering their first year with Ron Rivera at the helm and it will take some time for him to shape the roster to his liking. According to Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post, Rivera is eager to find a versatile tight end in the offense. Ron Rivera said they're looking […]

The Arizona Cardinals selected quarterback Josh Rosen with the 10th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. After just one year, he was traded to the Miami Dolphins. Now after one year in Miami, Rosen might be on the move again. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Dolphins have “fielded trade inquiries” about the […]

It was announced on Thursday that Cam Newton has won the starting quarterback job for the New England Patriots. Besides being named the starting quarterback, Newton was named as one of New England’s team captains, per the team’s official Twitter account. 𝟮 𝟬 𝟮 𝟬 𝗣 𝗔 𝗧 𝗥 𝗜 𝗢 𝗧 𝗦 𝗖 𝗔 […]

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel appears to have fresh legs after undergoing surgery in May. Michel, 25, played in his first practice last week after coming off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. According to Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears, Michel looks good and isn’t showing any signs of slowing down […]

There have been a couple of running backs that have received lucrative extensions this offseason, but that hasn’t fazed Nick Chubb of the Cleveland Browns. As he enters his third year with the Browns, Chubb reacted to some of his running back peers getting extensions. “I see it, I know it’s happening, I’m aware of […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars continued their fire sale on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns continued to show that they are all-in on trying to win now. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Jaguars have traded star safety Ronnie Harrison to the Browns in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick. Ronnie Harrison to the #Browns […]

Call it sophomore slump or simply placing too much expectations on a young player, but Baker Mayfield’s second season with the Cleveland Browns was disappointing after a promising rookie year. But one of his teammates firmly believes that the first overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft has turned a corner and will take better […]

Cam Newton is officially the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback, succeeding Tom Brady after a hectic offseason, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. New #Patriots starting QB Cam Newton waited until the summer to sign, healing and biding his time. He landed in New England and promptly won the starting job. He’s officially Tom Brady’s successor. […]

Negotiations for a contract extension between the Philadelphia Eagles and star tight end Zach Ertz appear to be slowing down after the NFC East club reportedly offered the Super Bowl champion less money than Cleveland Browns pass-catcher Austin Hooper, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Sources: Negotiations between the #Eagles and TE Zach Ertz came to […]

After five seasons in Tampa Bay, everything is new for Jameis Winston. A new team in the New Orleans Saints. A new offense and system under coach Sean Payton. Even a new role as backup to Drew Brees, which isn’t even a sure thing, given that the Saints also have Taysom Hill on the roster.  […]

If you still find yourself in disbelief when watching Carolina Panthers star running back Christian McCaffrey play football, then you’re not the only one.  Panthers new offensive coordinator Joe Brady, who is working with the 24-year-old running back in training camp ahead of the 2020 season, admitted that “He’s better than I thought he was,” […]

Jason Verrett’s road to recovery has been derailed by yet another leg injury. The San Francisco 49ers cornerback has suffered a hamstring injury, although its severity is yet to be determined, according to general manager John Lynch, via ProFootballTalk.  This is yet another setback for Verrett’s injury-plagued career. The 29-year-old, who was drafted with the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been having a fire sale on most of their top players for a year now. And the end result is a team with few “star” players left on the roster as we are just one week away from the start of the season. This has a lot of people placing the […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 97 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 97 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 97 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan make their bold predictions for the 2020 […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are rolling with the “you can never have too much talent” philosophy after signing another running back in former fourth-overall pick Leonard Fournette this week. Fournette, 25, who was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars and went unclaimed on waivers, gives Tampa Bay an embarrassment of riches at running back.  Aside from […]