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The Kansas City Chiefs play their first game of the NFL regular season on Sunday. That Week 1 matchup is against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Last season, Kansas City became one of the most dangerous teams in the NFL. The offense was absolutely unstoppable, and it led to a 12-4 record, the best in the AFC. […]

Jadeveon Clowney is now a member of the Seattle Seahawks, but it didn’t always seem like he’d be spending his 2019 season up in the Pacific Northwest. The Houston Texans — then Clowney’s team — wanted to send him to the Miami Dolphins, but he didn’t want the same. Long-time Texans insider John McClain of […]

New York Giants starting strong safety Jabrill Peppers is getting his first taste of the historic NFC East rivalries on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys will host Peppers and the G-Men for the teams Week 1 game of the 2019 regular season. The Cowboys, regarded as a playoff team by many, aren’t going to go down […]

As teammates for the Pittsburgh Steelers, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Antonio Brown were the premier wide receiver duo in the NFL. Then, the fallout happened. Brown requested a trade, bleached his mustache, didn’t mince harsh words for the team, and finally got out to his new destination: the Oakland Raiders. In doing so, Brown seemingly ruined […]

The Seattle Seahawks will be without wide receiver David Moore in Week 1 and the next, according to The Athletic’s Michael Dugar. However, Dugar says coach Pete Carroll “sounds optimistic that he’ll have a decent chance to play in the weeks after that.” Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Moore suffered a hairline fracture in his […]

Although the NFL has transformed into a full-fledged, pass-heavy league, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is doing what he cant to maintain his old-school approach. It appears the Vince Lombardi-led Green Bay Packers are serving as his inspiration. Carroll has not been shy about the nature of his offensive scheme. According to Mike Sando […]

No one expected Daniel Jones to start for the New York Giants in Week 1, but he is going to be active on Sunday. The Giants have officially listed the rookie quarterback as their backup quarterback to Eli Manning. “He’s ready to go,” Shurmur said of Jones, per Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams. “If he […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy sat his starters during the preseason. His decision has been considered a primary factor in the team’s abysmal loss to the Green Bay Packers in the 2019 NFL season opener. To say that the Bears looked rusty would be an understatement after they put up just three points in […]

As people wait for the long-awaited extensions for Julio Jones and Dak Prescott, we are getting a long snapper who is signing a multi-year deal. On Friday, the Tennessee Titans signed long snapper Beau Brinkley to a contract extension. Brinkley was entering the final year of his current contract and was set to make $1.25 […]

The Carolina Panthers face off with the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 of the regular season. With their game coming up on Sunday, there are a lot of storylines to talk about. However, one that can’t be overlooked is a very simple one – the Rams are the favorites. As the underdogs, what do […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are ready to host the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. Wide receiver Mike Evans might not be 100 percent ahead of that matchup. Evans was unable to practice on Friday due to an illness. According to Greg Auman of TheAthletic.com, head coach Bruce Arians does not expect it to affect […]

The San Francisco 49ers released their final injury report prior to their Week 1 bout against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the report, rookie Nick Bosa is listed in the “questionable” category due to his ankle injury. Throughout this week, Bosa has been able to practice in limited fashion after missing nearly a month with […]

It has been quite the week for Antonio Brown and the Oakland Raiders. At one moment, it seemed to be an inevitability that Brown wouldn’t be with the team when they took the field against the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Well surprise, fantasy football players who possess Brown “shares” are rejoicing as the All-Pro […]

The Indianapolis Colts suffered a devastating blow with the sudden retirement of quarterback Andrew Luck. It appears that he is not the only notable departure from the offense heading into the 2019 NFL season. According to Stephen Holder of The Athletic, Howard Mudd has decided to step down as the senior offensive assistant coach: Frank […]

The Miami Dolphins play their first game of the 2019 NFL season on Sunday. Evidently, that’s enough time to add some extra depth. For Miami, that depth is coming on the offensive line. The Dolphins have signed veteran free agent offensive tackle J’Marcus Webb to a contract. Never too late to add depth before the […]

The drama surrounding Antonio Brown and the Oakland Raiders continues to swirl, with the team announcing on Friday that Brown will play in their season-opener on Monday Night Football. During Friday’s episode of FOX Sports’ The Herd with Colin Cowherd, former NFL wide receiver Greg Jennings spoke about the drama, and sent a message to […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has broken his fair share of franchise records going into his 16th season in the NFL. It appears he is poised to add another notable milestone to his illustrious resume. Fitzgerald ended the 2018 campaign in a tie with kicker and punter Jim Bakken for most games played in […]

The Carolina Panthers are slated to host the Los Angeles Rams to begin the 2019 NFL season. Unfortunately, it appears they will be somewhat shorthanded in the pass-rushing department. Outside linebacker Bruce Irvin has been nursing a hamstring injury going into the regular season, and the team officially ruled him out of Sunday’s season-opener on […]

Houston Texans cornerback Bradley Roby is among those that will be responsible for guarding New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas in the 2019 NFL season opener. Fortunately, he feels he is more than up to the task. Roby has already had some experience defending Thomas during the former’s time with the Denver Broncos. He […]

The Green Bay Packers won their season opener against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night, but it was their defense that shined for a change, leading the Packers to a 10-3 victory at Soldier Field. On Friday morning, Fox Sports analyst and former Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings expressed his disappointment in Green Bay’s offense, […]

The Oakland Raiders and Antonio Brown have been involved in a whirlwind of events in the past 24 hours. Despite previous reports refuting the claim, Brown denies that he got into a scuffle with general manager Mike Mayock. The Raiders receiver gave ESPN’s Dianna Russini his side of the story. I asked him how he’s […]

The Chicago Bears failed to follow through on the hype in the 2019 NFL season opener versus the Green Bay Packers. It seems their abysmal performance on offense even took head coach Matt Nagy by surprise. The Bears put up a mere three points against the Packers’ defense in Week 1. According to Kevin Fishbain […]

The drama surrounding Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown had taken a turn for the worst following his altercation with general manager Mike Mayock. It appears both sides have since been able to hash things out and move forward with the 2019 NFL season. Despite talk of a potential suspension, Brown is expected to play […]

The Green Bay Packers have a notoriously die-hard fanbase, but according to a new report from Forbes, they might also be the NFL’s best group of fans. According to their yearly look at the best fans in the league, the Packers fanbase once again tops the chart, coming in at the number one spot for […]

The Washington Redskins made a splash with the lucrative signing of safety Landon Collins this offseason. It seems he has bigger goals thank getting back at his former team in the New York Giants. Collins is starting fresh after a prosing tenure in New York. According to Darryl Slater of NJ Advance Media, he is […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 5 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan start with their division winner predictions for the […]

Baltimore Ravens rookie wide receiver Marquise Brown is ready to go, as the young player is currently slated to appear in the Ravens opening game against the Miami Dolphins this weekend. According to Ravens coach John Harbaugh (via Pro Football Talk), Brown will play in the game against the Dolphins despite missing practice on Friday. […]

Prior to the start of the New England Patriots’ 2019 campaign, wide receiver Josh Gordon has taken to social media to address an issue that popped up toward the end of last season. In it, Gordon all but admitted that his sudden departure from football last year was once again related to a substance abuse […]

So Antonio Brown from went from possibly being suspended to being cut to not earning any of his guaranteed money to now getting ready to suit up in the Oakland Raiders’ season opener on Monday night. What a whirlwind. Somehow, Brown has found a way back into favor with the Raiders after a heated confrontation […]

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu is excited for his first start with his new team, but he also expects to have a lot of emotions. Speaking to the media on Thursday, Mathieu said he expects the first game will be very emotional for himself, and also his teammates, and he knows how important it […]

The Miami Dolphins look to be heading into the 2019 regular season as one of the few teams with very low expectations. After dealing away a handful of players and naming Ryan Fitzpatrick as the starting quarterback, many believe the team is primed to be picking first in the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite this, their […]

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden said the plan is for star wide receiver Antonio Brown to play Monday night against the Denver Broncos: "That's the plan. That's the plan." #Raiders coach Jon Gruden on if Antonio Brown will play MNF. Wow. — Lakisha Wesseling (@LakishaJackson) September 6, 2019 Brown got into an altercation with […]

This Sunday, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten will be stepping onto the field for a regular season game for the first time since retiring two years ago. Witten knows there are some questions about how he will perform, but he is confident he will be good and said he actually feels better about the […]

The wait is finally over, and NFL fans everywhere can finally rejoice knowing there will be hours of professional football to watch this weekend as Week 1 commences. Fans of the Denver Broncos will have to wait the longest to watch their favorite team play, as they travel to Oakland to take on the Raiders […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was named a captain for this year after an outstanding rookie season and on Thursday, he talked about just how much it means to him. Barkley is a captain alongside two veterans, Eli Manning and Nate Solder, and that makes the honor even more special. Barkley said that […]

Earlier this week, there were rumors swirling that the Philadelphia Eagles offered Jordan Howard in a trade for Melvin Gordon but Doug Pederson said those are false. Addressing the media on Friday, Pederson said that the team never offered Howard in any trade, and he made sure he went to the former Chicago Bears running […]

Antonio Brown has been rumored to be facing a suspension from the Oakland Raiders after getting into a heated exchange with general manager Mike Mayock. Now, it appears that things could be changing following an “emotional apology” that he made to the team on Friday morning. According to a report from NFL Network insider Ian […]

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown issued an emotional apology to the team on Friday morning, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. She also notes that while he was issuing the apology the team captains were standing with him. Source: #Raiders WR Antonio Brown just issued “an emotional apology” at a team meeting this morning, […]

It was only one game for the Green Bay Packers, but one game was all it took for the new-look defense to set the tone. Yes, Mitch Trubisky is probably not going to be who the Chicago Bears hoped he would be and yes, Bears’ head coach Matt Nagy called a horrific offense. Let’s not […]