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Josh Gordon’s stint with the Seattle Seahawks in 2019 did not last very long. The Seahawks signed the wide receiver back in November after he was waived by the New England Patriots, but Gordon played in just five games with the club before being suspended indefinitely for violating the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. That marked the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs locked up Patrick Mahomes with a massive 10-year, $503 million contract extension earlier this month, ensuring that they will have the best player in football through his prime years. There never seemed to be any doubt that Mahomes would stay with the Chiefs. Since being drafted 10th overall by the club […]

The Minnesota Vikings have signed rookie wide receiver Justin Jefferson, according to Field Yates of ESPN. Jefferson will receive a $7.1 million signing bonus as part of his guaranteed deal. Jefferson, who played his collegiate football at LSU, was selected by the Vikings in the first round (22nd pick overall) of the NFL Draft back […]

There’s a lot of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos these days and it’s hard to argue why. Broncos legend John Elway has again maintained and retooled his team to the point they look ready to make a run at the rest of the NFL’s top teams. After a masterful haul in the 2020 NFL Draft, […]

The Washington Redskins have had their fair share of superstars walk through their doors. That includes every position. One position that has produced some of their best players though, is wide receiver. While they have struggled at the position recently, that doesn’t mean they’ve always been void of superstars. Right now, it’s Terry McLaurin leading […]

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson vehemently denied reports he made racist and sexist remarks in his role as ambassador to the United Kingdom. Johnson tweeted Wednesday afternoon he has “followed the ethical rules and requirements” in his position, also saying the reports are “totally inconsistent with my longstanding record and values.” I have followed […]

The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have presented its own set of challenges for teams trying to negotiate long-term deals this offseason. However, it seems the Minnesota Vikings finally managed to get it done for head coach Mike Zimmer. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Vikings have signed Zimmer to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have turned into an explosive offense. Mike Evans and Chris Godwin were both 1,000-yard receivers in 2019 with Jamie’s Winston under center. The Bucs have significantly improved that position during the offseason. The Bucs signed Tom Brady to a two-year deal in March. He will have plenty of weapons to work […]

NFL teams have been facing a much different season in 2020 than they are used to. The coronavirus pandemic has complicated things quite a bit, and the Atlanta Falcons have announced their intentions for stadium capacity at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The coronavirus pandemic has not hurt the season just yet. Despite other leagues suspending play, canceling […]

While training camp is scheduled to begin in the coming weeks, teams around the NFL have already announced their decision to eliminate or reduce fan capacity for the 2020 NFL season. It appears even those that do opt to have fans will need to abide by common public safety protocols. The NFL’s vice president of […]

The Detroit Lions have been around since 1930, yet have never played in a Super Bowl and hold the NFL’s 25th-best winning percentage. But that doesn’t mean the team hasn’t had some great players throughout its history, including some that fans don’t typically associate with Detroit. Here are five players you may have forgotten played […]

There had already been plenty of speculation regarding the uncertain future of New York Jets safety Jamal Adams. The recent allegations surrounding team owner Woody Johnson has only served to solidify his suspicions of the team’s front office. Johnson is being investigated for allegedly making racist and sexist comments to staff while using his status […]

The Washington Redskins name change has become an inevitability leading up to the 2020 NFL season. It seems the team has potentially taken steps toward establishing a new name. The same company that manages the team’s official website recently registered a new domain. It reportedly features the name DCSentinels.com, via Brian Giuffra of The Big […]

Less than a week ago, the NFL’s Washington team was plunged into controversy when allegations of sexual harassment, verbal abuse, and other manifestations of the organization’s toxic workplace culture surfaced in an article in the Washington Post. Washington owner Daniel Snyder came under heavy fire after the story broke and now another NFL team owner, […]

The San Francisco 49ers franchise has been home to some of the best’s wideouts to have ever played in the history of the league. These legendary route runners have paved the way for the future generation to follow in their footsteps. Let’s take a look at the players who cracked the top 5 in franchise […]

All football players start with a dream to play professional football in the NFL. It’s always a good sight to see when people are able to make their dreams come true through hard work. Houston Texans 2020 draft pick Ross Blacklock is one of them and the rookie defensive end couldn’t hide his emotions when […]

The Arizona Cardinals have featured some great players over the years, including some that most fans don’t associate with the team. Here are five players you may have forgotten played for the franchise. 5. Kyle Vanden Bosch, 2001-2004 After a solid collegiate career at Nebraska, Vanden Bosch was selected in the second round of the […]

New England Patriots veteran wide receiver Julian Edelman may have caught many passes from a familiar man in long-time quarterback Tom Brady. However, 2020 will be a different scene as the 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton is now calling the plays with Brady moving on to Tampa Bay. A new connection is currently in the […]

If you’ve only followed the NFL for the last decade or so, then you do not associated the Cincinnati Bengals with postseason success. Unfortunately for the Bengals and the team’s incredibly loyal and knowledgeable fan base, Cincinnati has found quite a bit of regular season success since the turn of the century, though the AFC […]

A cloud of uncertainty still looms over Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch’s future in the gridiron. However, a new opportunity opened up for him and his brand off the field. The Super Bowl XLVIII champion and sports merchandise retailer Fanatics have recently announced a multi-year agreement to sell BEAST MODE apparel. The two-time NFL […]

Many of the league’s teams and players may not want to play in preseason games for fear of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, for some undrafted players, it’s their only way to make a team’s final roster. Former NFL fullback John Kuhn feels for the players who won’t get the same opportunities he did back […]

Make no mistake: New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins is more than an athlete and he’s not afraid to air his thoughts. Jenkins recently joined Don Lemon of CNN in a quick interview to discuss a recent tweet of U.S. President Donald Trump. In another headline-grabbing statement, the POTUS once again denounced the kneeling of […]

The Wilf family of the Minnesota Vikings is reportedly a “serious candidate” to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA. As reported by ESPN Insider Adam Schefter, Vikings majority owner Zygi Wilf and his family are interested in buying the franchise from Glen Taylor, who has made the team available for sale earlier on Tuesday. […]

Russell Wilson has nothing but love for his former Seattle Seahawks teammate Michael Bennett, who has decided to hang up his cleats for good. Both stars shared the locker room for five seasons in Seattle and even won a Super Bowl Title together in 2013. Wilson took to Twitter to express his happiness for his […]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker is apparently a man of many talents that includes catching passes over defenders, breaking tackles, and…creating cartoons? Parker recently unveiled his very own cartoon on Twitter while also revealing that he is a big fan of animation in general. With more to come in the next few months, according […]

Future Pro Hall of Fame wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is widely recognized as one of the more respected, intelligent, and caring players from around the league. Fitzgerald apparently also has quite a sense of humor as the legendary pass-catcher recently roasted one of his Arizona Cardinals teammates in defensive back Budda Baker. The Cardinals legend […]

At this point, it is hard to argue against the fact that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the best overall player in the NFL. Already a league MVP, Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, and half-a-billion-dollar signal-caller, Mahomes somehow still finds a way to impress on a variety of different levels upon taking […]

The NFLPA updated a blunder on Tuesday when presenting new information on the latest batch of COVID-19 testing results. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, the players union updated the “95” number of positive coronavirus cases among NFL players to 59. After previously listing on its website that 95 players leaguewide had a known positive COVID […]

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey is once again seeking a new, long-term contract after failing to come to terms with his previous employer, the Jacksonville Jaguars. Coming over to Los Angeles midway through last season by way of a trade away from the Jaguars, it remains to be seen as to whether or not […]

Veteran NFL running back Devonta Freeman remains an unrestricted free agent after previously being released by the Atlanta Falcons earlier this offseason. Because Freeman has yet to find his next NFL home with the month of August now looming large, it appears as though the longtime Falcons rusher has kicking things into high gear en […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson is still grieving the “double doink.” Sharing a SportsCenter tweet asking social-media users to recall a sports moment that had them impersonating the infamous “Crying” Jordan meme, the 26-year-old Bears wideout brought up the “double doink,” cutting himself over before uttering the entire title. The Double…. nvm https://t.co/TyGpiro94Q — […]

Indianapolis Colts guard Quentin Nelson is widely considered as one of the NFL’s premier offensive lineman. It appears his skill set stretches beyond the gridiron and onto the hardwood. Nelson’s raw power off the line of scrimmage for the Colts has helped him kick off his career with back-to-back first-team All-Pro honors. His attributes clearly […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has made it clear that he has a chip on his shoulder going into the 2020 NFL season. Cornerback Stephon Gilmore is now doing what he can to help his new teammate get acclimated to the system. For years, the ‘Patriot Way’ has served as a proving ground for […]

The New York Giants are likely not to retire former quarterback Eli Manning’s jersey this upcoming season, according to Zack Rosenblatt in NJ.com. The problem, not Manning’s credentials, is what could be a fan-less environment at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Yesterday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced no fans could attend Giants […]

According to a Tuesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, the NFL and NFLPA seem to be making progress on the size of rosters heading into training camp. Rapoport has learned that roster sizes are “expected to be 80 players to start camp” this time around. Typically, the 32 NFL teams are allowed to […]

With training camp set to begin in the coming weeks, the NFL and NFLPA have suddenly made plenty of headway on several hot-button issues during negotiations. Among them has been their decision on the fate of the rest of the preseason. Although the NFL had initially cut the number of preseason games down to two, […]

The Chicago Bears signed rookie Cole Kmet, a tight end out of Notre Dame selected by the NFC North franchise in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft (43rd overall), per The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain. I’m told Bears TE Cole Kmet has signed his rookie contract. — Kevin Fishbain (@kfishbain) July 21, 2020 Kmet, […]

The Cleveland Browns managed to revamp their offense once again with the addition of tight end Austin Hooper in free agency. Unfortunately, it has since been followed up with rumors of tight end David Njoku’s request for a trade ahead of the 2020 NFL season. There has been some speculation regarding Njoku’s immediate future in […]

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach earned a new title, but it has nothing to do with the Super Bowl champion’s front-office responsibilities. “Brett Veach Way” was added to a two-block part of North Birch Street in hometown Mount Carmel Township, Pennsylvania. Per in Adam Teicher in ESPN on the Chiefs GM: “People say […]