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The expectations for Derrius Guice in his rookie season in 2018 were through the roof. The Washington Redskins drafted Guice with the 59th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft out of LSU in hopes he’d become the team’s leading rusher. Woefully, in Guice’s preseason debut in 2018 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the rookie running […]

The Oakland Raiders are releasing wide receiver Keelan Doss, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. An HBO “Hard Knocks” favorite, the Raiders will try to get him on the practice squad if he clears waivers — which may not happen considering his outstanding preseason. Over four preseason games, Doss — an undrafted free agent out […]

The Green Bay Packers have released wide receiver J’Mon Moore, per the Green Bay Press-Gazette‘s Ryan Wood. As Wood notes, he’s had a tough camp and seemed to know the writing was on the wall on Thursday night after the preseason finale. After the preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs in which Moore received two […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 4 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan touch on the Jadeveon Clowney trade rumors and […]

The New York Jets are looking for a new kicker. According to the New York Daily News’ Manish Mehta, the team will be looking into Cody Parkey and Younghoe Koo to fill out their kicking duties. Taylor Bertolet’s poor preseason play following the retirement of Chandler Catanzaro has made the Jets desperate for a new kicker. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have parted ways with running back Josh Adams, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports. A second-year back with some promise, the Eagles’ rebuilt depth chart at the position — highlighted by Jordan Howard and Miles Sanders — meant he was buried and not in-line for significant touches. Last year, the former Notre Dame […]

The Miami Dolphins’ quarterback controversy has been settled; Ryan Fitzpatrick is the starter, Josh Rosen is the backup, and Jake Rudock is released, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The move means Brian Flores will walk into the 2019 regular season with two quarterbacks on the roster. Rudock, a former Michigan man, spent his first three […]

The Indianapolis Colts may have been blindsided by Andrew Luck’s retirement last weekend, but the time has come for the Colts to come to grips with reality: Luck is no longer there, and Jacoby Brissett is stepping in. This isn’t the first time Brissett will start a season under center for Indianapolis. Remember: back in […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had a tough decision to make at their quarterback position behind Philip Rivers and Tyrod Taylor. On Saturday, Los Angeles is releasing quarterback Cardale Jones per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Chargers told QB Cardale Jones that they are releasing him, per league source. Jones played well this summer and is expected […]

The Seattle Seahawks must be excited that they somehow swindled Jadeveon Clowney from the Houston Texans for a low price of a third-round pick and linebackers Barkevious Mingo and Jacob Martin. Their franchise quarterback Russell Wilson joined the excitement up in the Pacific North West, as he took to Twitter to state his thoughts on […]

The Washington Redskins plan to cut wide receiver Josh Doctson ahead of the 4 p.m. ET deadline on Saturday, according to Mikes Jones of USA TODAY. Teams have to trim their rosters to 53 players by Saturday afternoon. The Redskins had been trying to trade Doctson, but were not able to find any takers. Doctson, […]

The Dallas Cowboys and running back Ezekiel Elliott are aiming to wrap up a new deal by the end of the weekend, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. As Schefter notes, “talks between the Cowboys and RB Ezekiel Elliott are intensifying.” The report comes off the heels of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones saying that he accepts Elliott […]

Sometimes it’s okay to admit when you’re wrong. The Atlanta Falcons did just that on Saturday, as they brought in the kicker they previously released. Matt Bryant, once retired at 44-years-old, has been brought back to Atlanta, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. When the Falcons initially had cut Bryant, general manager Thomas Dimitroff noted that […]

The Miami Dolphins are undergoing some noticeable changes under new head coach Brian Flores. According to Cameron Wolfe of ESPN, Kiko Alonso has already cleaned out his locker in anticipation of his release. As the Dolphins continue to rebuild, the team is expected to release or trade their veteran players who no longer fit what […]

The Kansas City Chiefs knew there was going to be chance that they would have to release cornerback Mark Fields on Saturday. Instead, Kansas City is sending Fields to the Minnesota Vikings in a trade, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Trade: The #Chiefs are sending CB Mark Fields to the #Vikings, source said. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have already begun making their roster cuts ahead of Saturday’s deadline for all NFL teams to trim their rosters to 53 players. In a surprising move, Cincinnati is waiving linebacker Malik Jefferson per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Source: The #Bengals are waiving LB Malik Jefferson, a third-round draft pick last year. […]

The Buffalo Bills unsurprisingly decided to release LeSean McCoy on Saturday morning. Prior to his release, though, Buffalo decided not to ask McCoy to take a pay cut in an attempt to keep the veteran running back, according to Pro Football Talk. This season, McCoy was entering the final year of his contract where he […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans have agreed to trade parameters for Pro Bowl pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney, Jay Glazer of FOX reports. Scoopage: SEA & HOU have agreed to trade parameters re: Jadeveon Clowney contingent upon Clowney & other players involved passing physicals. Still lot of moving parts but believed Clowney, who rejected going […]

It seems like the Houston Texans are close to a deal for Jadeveon Clowney. Tom Pelissero reports that the Seattle Seahawks are now the leading favorites to win the Clowney Sweepstakes: The #Seahawks are deep in talks to acquire franchise player Jadeveon Clowney from the #Texans, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo. Clowney has told people […]

The Chicago Bears are just a few days away from opening up their 2019 NFL campaign, as they will take on the Green Bay Packers in their season opener next Thursday. The Bears won 12 games and captured the NFC North division title last year, so they actually have the upper hand on the Packers […]

What will Lamar Jackson do for an encore? That is the main question surrounding the Baltimore Ravens heading into 2019, one year after Jackson took the NFL by storm following his terrific stretch in the second half of last season. The catch is, Jackson did not play a full season in 2018, as he stepped […]

With the season fast approaching, plenty of NFL teams are starting to cut players that didn’t impress them. Some players may be sweating over their future, but you won’t find Laquon Treadwell worrying that much. The Minnesota Viking wide receiver shared with Chris Tomasson that he has worked for his opportunities and isn’t worried about […]

Jadeveon Clowney has been at odds with the Houston Texans all summer, as the Texans placed a franchise tag on the pass rusher early on the offseason, but he is yet to sign it. As a result, the Texans have been exploring trades for Clowney, with the Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks representing his two […]

Vita Vea is a standout defensive tackle who is still in the early days of his career. However, his health may not let him start the season on time with his Buccaneers teammates. While the entire NFL is busy trying to trim their teams to 53 men, head coach Bruce Arians addressed the injury issues […]

Like the rest of the NFL, the Buffalo Bills are slowly getting their 53-man team together. They are making the final cuts in order to complete their squad. One of the final cuts to the team is Captain Munnerlyn. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirmed the transaction that the 10-year veteran was let go by […]

Things haven’t exactly worked out for former first-round picks Josh Doctson and Laquon Treadwell since entering the NFL in 2016, and their respective teams have put the wide receivers on the trade block as a result, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The deadline for teams to cut their rosters down to 53 players […]

Cutdown day has its first big surprise casualty. The Buffalo Bills are releasing veteran running back LeSean McCoy, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Surprise cut: Bills are releasing LeSean McCoy, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 31, 2019 McCoy, 31, had spent the last four seasons with Buffalo. He was due a base salary […]

Now that the preseason is behind all of us, tough decisions have to be made. NFL teams have to finalize their 53-man rosters before the season formally starts, and the Chicago Bears have decided to part ways with defensive end Jonathan Bullard. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the team’s decision to cut the 25-year-old […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is 35 years old and is entering his 15th NFL season, but in a league where quarterbacks play into their 40s, Rodgers still seems like a young pup. As for the possibility of Rodgers pulling a Tom Brady or a Drew Brees (or even a Josh McCown) and playing […]

The New England Patriots are making the final cuts to complete the team that will get a seventh Super Bowl in the Tom Brady era. The latest casualty from Belichick’s hammer is Braxton Berrios. Adam Schefter of ESPN broke the news through Twitter: Patriots waiving WR Braxton Berrios, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August […]

There were high expectations out of Jonah Williams when he was drafted 11th overall in the 2019 NFL Draft. However, the Cincinnati Bengals would have to wait a fair bit before they get to see their star man in action. An MRI revealed on June 25 confirmed the team’s worst fears: their young OT will […]

The Oakland Raiders have finally decided on their QB rotation for the coming season. Nathan Peterman and Mike Glennon are both expected to stay with the team. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network provided more details about the situation in his tweet: The #Raiders are expected to keep 3 QBs, with Mike Glennon slotting in behind […]

Josh Gordon made his return to the football field on Thursday night, playing in his first actual game since a suspension ended his 2018 campaign last December. It was the latest in a series of drug-related suspensions for the wide receiver that have limited him to just 22 games since his monster 2013 season in […]

From undrafted free agent to one of the NFL’s best all-around wide receivers, Adam Thielen is nothing short of a remarkable story. The Minnesota Vikings showed their appreciation for his hard work by signing him to a four-year, $64 million contract earlier this offseason. Thielen is entering his sixth season with the organization but this […]

Darnell Savage Jr. was without question one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2019 NFL Draft class. The Green Bay Packers wanted him badly and Brian Gutekunst made the call to trade up to the No. 21 overall pick in order to get him. Now, Savage is set to be a starter for the […]

Todd Gurley and the Los Angeles Rams could not be more excited to get the 2019 NFL season underway and they are set to do just that against a very tough Carolina Panthers football team. Both teams are considered teams to watch in the NFC, but there is no question that Sean McVay and the […]

Ezekiel Elliott’s contract situation is one of the many things that can either send a Dallas Cowboys fans to tears or an angry rampage. The star running back’s inability to mint a new deal has caused a lot of strain within the team and its legion of followers. With neither side looking to compromise, the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to take on the defending champion New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football in Week 1 NFL action. While the two teams are bitter rivals, the landscape has changed quite a bit. No longer are the Steelers going up against the Patriots with tons of star power, as both Antonio […]

Like many, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians would enjoy seeing his players play fewer preseason games, but not if it’s at the expense of officials. As he figures, they need more in-game action to be ready for the regular season. Arians worries that if the NFL cuts down on preseason games, the officials […]