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The Dallas Cowboys and star quarterback Dak Prescott could not come to an agreement about a long-term contract—and one former Cowboys star is predicting Prescott is only going to make the franchise hurt for not signing him beyond the 2020 season. Former Cowboys fullback Daryl Johnston, who spent 11 seasons with Dallas and earning two […]

There has been plenty of buzz surrounding former New York Jets star safety Jamal Adams these past two weeks, but the new Seattle Seahawks defensive back is instead focused on another non-football-related important issue: justice for slain Louisville resident Breonna Taylor. Adams, 24, traded to the NFC West club from the Jets last Saturday for […]

The past offseason for former New York Jets star safety Jamal Adams has been quite difficult, but the moment when he found out he was traded to the Seattle Seahawks was one of pure joy. According to Adams, 24, during his first media availability on Thursday, via Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders selected wide receiver Henry Ruggs III with the 12th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Ruggs III is considered one of the best prospects in this year’s rookie class, and could be a great receiver almost immediately. However, he is currently dealing with a leg injury. According to Scott Bair […]

The Washington Football Team has new merchandise to go along with their new (temporary) name. While a lot of people were not exactly thrilled with this new merchandise, there may be a reason for them to get excited with the team moving on from the Redskins moniker. According to Bryan DeArdo of CBSSports.com, Washington might […]

Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce is crushed by the recent developments that COVID-19 has brought to the NFL landscape, with two members of the defending Super Bowl team not participating in the 2020 season. Kelce, 30, told the media on Thursday during the Chiefs’ training camp, which opened on Tuesday, July 28, […]

The six-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots officially have seven former players’ numbers retired by the franchise, although the AFC East organization could see two more added to the vaunted collection. With Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski departed for sunny Tampa Bay, perhaps the Patriots will, after they leave the game, formally retire the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles surprised a lot of people during the 2020 NFL Draft when they selected quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round. While the quarterback has tons of potential, they already have a franchise star at the position. Not only that, but they have one that is still just 27 and signed a massive […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin opened up to reporters on Thursday about the harsh reality of maintaining the health and well-being of players, coaches, and officials during the 2020 NFL season. In his first media face-to-face of the 2020 training camp, which officially started sans preseason on Tuesday, the 48-year-old Super Bowl champion coach […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a major splash this offseason when they signed superstar veteran quarterback Tom Brady in free agency. Brady is widely considered the greatest quarterback of all-time in the minds of many fans, players, coaches and analysts. However, he has never exactly been known for his speed. Brady is one of the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars and defensive end Yannick Ngakoue have been at an impasse for quite some time. With the team reporting to training camp, the two sides have now erupted into an open battle, with Ngakoue choosing not to show up, leaving him as the only player not at camp. To make a messy situation […]

The New Orleans Saints have high expectations for the 2020 season—just ask offensive tackle Terron Armstead. “It’s gotta be Super Bowl or bust,” Armstead said, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. “If we don’t get to the big dance, it’s a failed season. That’s it.” That’s some significant pressure to thrust upon oneself before even suiting […]

Drafting a young quarterback talent with great potential isn’t new to the NFL. But when you’ve already got one up your sleeve, like with the Philadelphia Eagles, the move will definitely turn some eyes. Much controversy has shrouded Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts over his selection (taken in the second round), especially since the move […]

The Carolina Panthers are going in a different direction at kicker, releasing veteran Graham Gano ahead of the start of the 2020 season, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The move allows the organization to shed $2.75 million of cap space, thereby paving the way for Joey Slye to take over long-term kicking duties. It was […]

The Tennessee Titans made a strong addition to their defense this offseason when they brought in pass rusher Vic Beasley from the Atlanta Falcons. Beasley is coming off one of the best seasons in his career in 2019, a year that saw him rack up eight sacks and two forced fumbles. Both of those numbers […]

Acquiring a safety with the All-Pro talent of Jamal Adams was likely a no brainer for Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider. But when considering specific factors that will play into at least 2020, Schneider had some additional intrigue as to why he wanted to bring the former New York Jet aboard. “But you have […]

With the start of the NFL season just over a month away, it’s officially time for word to begin leaking out of organizations about how certain players are “locked in,” “focused,” and “engaging with other people.” This is no different for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, who earned said praise from folks within the […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh isn’t saying that Antonio Brown will never join the roster, but in the wake of quarterback Lamar Jackson’s expressed desire to bring in the former All-Pro receiver, Harbaugh has certainly made it sound like it won’t be happening any time soon. “I don’t think he’s available right now,” Harbaugh […]

Ben Roethlisberger has continued to rehab during the offseason despite the limitations that players have had. While teams prepare for the 2020 season, Roethlisberger is expected to be a “full participant” in training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to Mike Tomlin. During a conference call with local media members, Tomlin spoke about the team’s […]

Joe Burrow hasn’t been able to do much on-field work with the Cincinnati Bengals this offseason due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the limited work could hamper Burrow in his rookie season, head coach Zac Taylor detailed a key advantage of prepping Burrow without a preseason. “There’s a lot of advantages that we’re finding right […]

Marquise Brown was unable to have the rookie season he envisioned in 2019 due to a nagging foot injury. After having his rookie season hindered by injuries, Lamar Jackson believes Brown is poised for a breakout year with the Baltimore Ravens in 2020. “I feel like he’s going to have a huge jump, more than […]

When speaking to anyone who watches the NFL, most would venture to say that Patrick Mahomes is the best player in the league. But in NFL Network’s Top 100 list, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback came in as the fourth-best player in the NFL. Shortly after it was revealed he was at No. 4, Mahomes […]

Anthony Lynn made it pretty clear who the Los Angeles Chargers will start at quarterback in Week 1 of the 2020 season. While Lynn is confident in Tyrod Taylor holding the keys to the offense, the Chargers are going to do everything they can to make sure that rookie Justin Herbert is prepared to start […]

The New England Patriots have had a plethora of players that have chosen to opt out of the 2020 season due to the risks pertaining to COVID-19. Even though he considered joining his teammates in opting out, Matthew Slater is deciding to play in 2020, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. From @gmfb: The #Patriots almost […]

Some NFL teams are finding it difficult to transform their team facilities into a place that follows the league’s COVID-19 guidelines. However, the Atlanta Falcons don’t appear to have the same issues as other teams. In an interview with ProFootballTalk, Matt Ryan revealed the details on Atlanta’s ‘massive setup’ for training camp. “We’re lucky that […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and Joey Bosa were able to finalize a contract that makes him the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL. While the Chargers prepare for training camp, Anthony Lynn shared his excitement on the team getting an extension done with Bosa. Per Joe Reedy of the Associated Press: “Joey is tied down […]

The Chicago Bears own one of the richest legacies in NFL history. Their current NFC North franchise dates all the way back to the early 20th century. Despite the fact that the heralded franchise has won only one Super Bowl title since the 1970 merger, the Bears remain one of the most popular organizations around. […]

Philip Rivers, similar to other players that joined new teams this offseason, has had to get accustomed to the way the Indianapolis Colts conduct their franchise. Chris Ballard, the general manager of the Colts, spoke about Rivers’ drive to ‘buy in’ and win (per Jim Ayello in the Indianapolis Star). “He has a tremendous internal […]

Joe Burrow’s father got jokes! After his son signed a massive rookie deal with the Cincinnati Bengals, the Burrow patriarch wants his son to get out of their basement. “We finally got him outta our basement,” Jimmy Burrow jokingly told ESPN Radio, per Bleacher Report. The Bengals’ No.1 pick signed a huge four-year, $36 million […]

Patrick Chung is not having any of the conspiracy theories out there. After announcing his decision to opt out of this the 2020 NFL season, the New England Patriots safety is coming to the defense of his head coach Bill Belichick. After a number of high-profile players of the Patriots decided to sit out the […]

Apparently, the San Francisco 49ers showed some interest in signing Delanie Walker and Jordan Reed this offseason. In search of a backup tight end for George Kittle, general manager John Lynch explored the free agent market and took a look at Walker and Reed. According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, the 49ers had “soft […]

The Seattle Seahawks just boosted their Super Bowl chances this 2020 by acquiring star safety Jamal Adams from the New York Jets. And if there’s anyone more excited about the young safety other than the fans, it’s Pro-Bowl linebacker Bobby Wagner. In a recent interview with the team, Wagner shared his excitement for Adams. He […]

It’s all love between new teammates Jamal Adams and Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks. On Wednesday, it was announced that Wilson was voted by his fellow athletes as the second best player in the NFL. With that, the newly acquired Adams showed nothing but love for his new teammate. Adams took to Twitter to […]

Seattle Seahawks’ No. 3 lands at No. 2. Russell Wilson gets the highest rating of his career in the NFL’s Top 100 list, as he has just been unveiled as the second best player in the entire league. DANGE-RUSS-WILSON 🙌@Seahawks QB @Dangerusswilson has his highest ranking ever at No. 2 in the #NFLTop100! pic.twitter.com/oLV30OnjvC — […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson is the best in the league. Jackson has been voted by his fellow athletes as the top player in the entire NFL, as he ranked No.1 in the NFL’s Top 100 list which was revealed on Wednesday. The Louisville alum came out of nowhere from not being part of […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes is already an NFL MVP, Super Bowl MVP, and this offseason he broke a record with the richest contract signed in sports history. However, according to NFL Network’s annual “Top 100” players list, the 24-year-old Kansas City Royals part owner isn’t making any headway, landing at No. 4—the […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott turned 27 years old on Wednesday, but he isn’t expecting anything for himself. Instead, Prescott wants to give back. The two-time Pro Bowler took to Instagram (via Jori Epstein of USA TODAY Sports) to ask for $27 donations to his Faith Fight Finish Foundation, an organization that helps individuals, families […]

Arizona Cardinals rookie linebacker Isaiah Simmons is viewed by most as one of the top players in this year’s NFL Draft class, but he obviously still has a whole lot to prove. With the coronavirus pandemic still looming, Simmons and the rest of his peers are a bit of a disadvantage from previous draft classes […]

Former Baylor University coach Matt Rhule is entering his first NFL season as head coach of the rapidly different-looking Carolina Panthers, but 2020 is going to be an unorthodox campaign for the first-year coach. Amid the Panthers’ quarantine due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis, Rhule admitted to the challenge of conducting meetings and […]