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A little over a year after he was shipped to the Miami Dolphins and quarterback Joseh Rosen could be playing for a different team again.  With training camps coming to a close, teams in the league have started to cut down on their lineups for finalize their 53-man rosters before the start of the season. […]

The NFL will close all league facilities on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov, 3. with the aim of ensuring “that every member of the NFL family has an opportunity to exercise the precious right to vote,” the league and NFLPA announced in a joint statement on Thursday, per ESPN. In the statement, the NFL and union […]

The Seattle Seahawks are willing to ride it out with Josh Gordon, as reports have surfaced that the polarizing receiver has re-signed with the franchise. How do we know this? Over yonder on the mean streets of Twitter, a fellow named Ian Rapoport banged on his keyboard or cellphone a bit, resulting in the following […]

If, like me, you’re a Ronald Jones II fantasy owner who was expecting a breakout season from the third-year tailback as the entire Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense levels up around him, the team’s signing of Leonard Fournette on Wednesday tempered that excitement—at least temporarily. Tampa Bay added Fournette one week after the fourth-year pro was […]

Another significant free agent signing can hugely alter the fate of an NFL team in the upcoming season. Recently, the entire league was intrigued when the Jacksonville Jaguars decided to release fourth-year veteran running back Leonard Fournette from the team. However, he wasn’t left out in the cold for long. He was subsequently picked up […]

Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey—like his team—had an up-and-down 2019 season. This especially after the quarterback he’s been paid to protect for so many years, Ben Roethlisberger, was lost to a season-ending elbow injury in Week 2. Pouncey—the second-longest tenured Steeler, after Roethlisberger—was suspended for two games for defending Mason Rudolph. Then he subsequently suffered […]

Defensive end Myles Garrett has been battling multiple injuries in training camp with the Cleveland Browns, but none of them are serious enough to keep him sidelined. With the regular season inching closer, Cleveland revealed an update on Garrett’s lingering wrist injury. This past Sunday, Garrett was unable to take part in Cleveland’s scrimmage due […]

Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans still think about the team’s heartbreaking loss in last year’s AFC Divisional Round game versus the Kansas City Chiefs. Nearly eight months since the game took place, Watson spoke out on Houston’s ’24-0′ playoff loss to the Chiefs ahead of their Week 1 rematch against them. “It’s always in […]

The Tennessee Titans held a workout for Stephen Gostkowski nearly a week ago and it appears the team liked what they saw. According to the team’s official site, the Titans have signed Gostkowski in hopes he can aid them in the kicking department. Gostkowski began the 2019 season as the starting kicker for the New […]

The past week has been an eventful one for the New Orleans Saints and Alvin Kamara, with his looming contract extension being the topic of discussion. Amid the ongoing rumors and reports, Sean Payton shared that the Saints are ‘actively negotiating’ a contract with Kamara. “We’re actively negotiating a contract with he and his agent, […]

Much has been made this offseason on how the Green Bay Packers have failed to give Aaron Rodgers much-needed aid at the wide receiver position. While the Packers hope to find an answer to their problems on their current roster, Rodgers revealed which wide receiver has impressed him the most in training camp. “I would […]

There have been coaches and players that have been vocal about the NFL’s attendance policy in 2020 and how it is unfair to have different attendance rules across the league. Despite the complaints he’s received, commissioner Roger Goodell doubles down and says there’s no competitive advantage for teams that are able to have fans. “I […]

It remains to be seen if Alex Smith will get an opportunity to see the field with the Washington Football Team in 2020. But Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers All-Pro quarterback, hopes to see him under center this season. In an interview with Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Rodgers showed love for Smith as […]

Thew new-look Dallas Cowboys offense is ready to roll. After a rather interesting offseason for the entire franchise (and the league), Cowboys star quarterback Dak Prescott is more than ready to lead his team as the 2020 NFL season fast approaches. Prescott will be at the helm of a new Dallas offense under the tutelage […]

In a surprising turn of events, the New England Patriots have elected to waive veteran wide receiver Mohamed Sanu with just a few weeks remaining ahead of the upcoming 2020 campaign. With the former Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons standout struggling during his brief stay in New England, most of which can be attributed to […]

The 2020 NFL season is looming right around the corner and fantasy football drafts are back once again. On that note, it is apt to take a look at the tight end position, which is one of the slimmest in fantasy football. The lack of depth in the position makes it more crucial for a […]

The Houston Texans have become the latest professional sports franchise to call for action in regards to the ongoing racism and social injustice issues found throughout the United States. Specifically calling for action to combat systemic racism, the Texans released a statement on social media that reads, “Change is necessary and it needs to happen […]

Former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is reportedly gearing up to join the surging Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the two sides in agreement on a one-year deal after Fournette was only recently released by the Jaguars, the Buccaneers newcomer can earn maximum of $3.5 million in 2020, according to a report from Ian Rapoport […]

After being released by the Jacksonville Jaguars earlier in the week, veteran running back Leonard Fournette has already found a new home. Not only that, but Fournette appears to be in line for a major upgrade as the former first-round draft pick has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the surging Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

On Wednesday, it was revealed that entertainer extraordinaire, former WWE superstar and one of the new owners of the XFL, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has tested positive for COVID-19. Unfortunately, Johnson’s entire immediate family has been affected as his wife and two daughters also tested positive for the coronavirus. Thankfully, Johnson made a point to […]

Longtime San Diego and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is now officially a member of the Indianapolis Colts. With Rivers still getting acclimated to playing for another team for the first time in his NFL playing career, while notably attempting to do so during quite the unique offseason, the veteran signal-caller continues to heap […]

Apparently former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette won’t be leaving the state of Florida after all, as the veteran rusher reportedly has a new home. According to a Wednesday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, Fournette has agreed to a free agent contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are obviously on a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers originally selected New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston with the No. 1 overall pick in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft out of Florida State. After five years together in Tampa Bay, the Buccaneers let Winston walk as a free agent this offseason en route to signing future Pro […]

It’s officially fantasy football season with the 2020 NFL campaign starting in less than two weeks. It’s important to extract value in the late rounds of drafts, including finding a strong starter at tight end. Most leagues have just one tight end, and after the first few names, people tend to start holding off on […]

It appears as thougg cornerback Isaac Yiadom is on the move. According to a Wednesday evening report from Ryan O’Halloran of the Denver Post, the Denver Broncos have traded Yiadom across the country to the New York Giants in exchange for a 2021 seventh-round NFL Draft pick. It obviously remains to be seen as to […]

According to a recent report from Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, former Miami Dolphins pass rusher and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jason Taylor has a new gig in South Florida. Jackson has revealed that Taylor will replace Bob Griese as a co-analyst on the team’s radio broadcasts moving forward. As a result, Taylor […]

According to a Wednesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Las Vegas Raiders have received some less than stellar news regarding rookie cornerback Damon Arnette. Rapoport has learned that the 2020 first-round pick has suffered a fractured thumb, a setback that will require a soft cast. Although currently in a soft cast […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have become the latest team to show interest in signing former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported the Bucs are one of “several teams” making an effort to sign Fournette. Several teams are making a push to sign Leonard Fournette and sources say the #Buccaneers […]

The Washington Post peeled back the curtain on a long-standing culture of harassment under Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder. Ever since that initial expose, more and more reports regarding the behavior of both Snyder and team employees have become public knowledge, including an allegation suggesting Snyder wanted a personal tape of team cheerleaders. On Wednesday, ESPN […]

San Francisco 49ers star defensive linemen Nick Bosa and Dee Ford have each missed three weeks of practice, but head coach Kyle Shanahan is not concerned. Shanahan said Wednesday he expects both players will be ready to go for the season opener against the Arizona Cardinals on Sept. 13 (via Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports […]

The New England Patriots have released wide receiver Mohamed Sanu, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Source: The #Patriots are releasing veteran WR Mohamed Sanu. A surprise. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 2, 2020 Sanu was acquired by New England via trade with the Atlanta Falcons in Oct. 2019. He injured his ankle in his […]

The New Orleans Saints have donated $250,000 to the American Red Cross as part of the relief effort for Hurricane Laura, and the NFL is matching the donation. Washington receiver Trey Quinn—a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana—is spearheading an effort within the league to raise funds, and the NFL Foundation is chipping in towards the […]

Former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette became a surprise free agent this week after his release by his ex-team. According to a new report from The Athletic’s Jeff Howe, the New England Patriots have emerged as a top suitor for the free agent rusher. The Patriots have expressed interest in Leonard Fournette, per source. […]

The New York Giants selected quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. They caught a lot of flack for that, as many felt it was a major reach. However, Jones did not take long to silence a lot of the doubters. He finished his rookie season with 3,027 yards […]

New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker is almost certainly going to be released by the G-Men following his arrest for robbery with a firearm. Someone in Baker’s camp told SNY’s Ralph Vacchiano the 22-year-old is anticipating he will be released, with Giants general manager David Gettleman also hinting the team was cutting ties: “All I […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott had the best season of his career in 2019. Less than 12 months later, he is already adjusting to a new offensive scheme. The Cowboys fired Jason Garrett and replaced him with former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, though McCarthy retained Kellen Moore as the offensive coordinator and […]

Much was made about the news earlier this week of the New Orleans Saints possibly trading star running back Alvin Kamara. Kamara, 25, is due for a long-term deal with the NFC South franchise, and trading him could mitigate paying the Tennessee product big money. However, according to longtime Saints head coach Sean Payton, Kamara […]

New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims was finally able to take part in practice after being sidelined for all of training camp due to an injured hamstring. Despite his lack of participation, he was able to provide an update on his status for the 2020 NFL season opener against the Buffalo Bills. According to […]

There have been a few hot button issues in the NFL that have been around for a long time. Two of those are concussions and racial inequality. And now, according to the Associated Press, four members of Congress are calling out the league on their concussion payments and “denying black players.” “If these allegations are […]