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Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott needed only one word to describe his reaction to reports that he had tested positive for COVID-19. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported on Monday that several players from the Cowboys and Houston Texans had contracted the coronavirus, although it was unknown as to who the players were. Shortly after, […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is “fine” after falling over a jet ski. Jackson was playing football on a beach when he scrambled full speed towards the jet ski. He tried to slow down at the last minute to avoid it but ended up tumbling over it and falling into the water. .@Lj_era8 scrambling on […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had a colorful history despite never winning a Super Bowl title. This includes years of heartbreak, misfortune and poor decision making. The franchise is hoping that they can change history soon by bringing a championship to Minnesota. The Vikings recently extended Kirk Cousins’ deal after giving him an initial contract of […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. While the Cowboys could officially comment on the situation due to federal and local privacy laws, Elliott’s agent, Rocky Arceneaux, confirmed that his client has it but is feeling good. #Cowboys star RB Ezekiel Elliott is one […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been picking the brain of Tony Romo this offseason as he tries to take another big step forward in the 2020 season. Allen has spent most of the quarantine in Orange County to try and stay close with his quarterback coach, Jordan Palmer, along with Jets quarterback Sam Darnold […]

Several Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans players have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. None of the players are believed to have been in the teams’ facilities, but as the NFL tries to get ready for a full season, players testing positive is concerning. Several #Cowboys players & several #Texans […]

The Houston Texans entered the NFL as an expansion team in 2002 and struggled to accumulate talent for many years. However, a string of recent successful drafts helped the franchise become a perennial power player in the AFC South. The NFL’s youngest franchise still has a long way to go, but several of the organization’s […]

New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins has been hired by CNN to be a contributor on race and social justice issues. As part of his duties, he will appear on a couple of different CNN studio shows. Jenkins has been very outspoken about social justice issues, including kneeling. He was very outspoken when Drew Brees […]

All eyes are on Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys as they try to work out a long term deal before next month’s deadline. NFL contract and salary cap expert Joel Corry has heard all the chatter about Prescott and Cowboys, but he still has confidence the two sides will reach a long term agreement. […]

The Indianapolis Colts have announced that they will be inducting Robert Mathis, the team’s all-time sack leader, into their Ring of Honor on November 22. Colts announced DE Robert Mathis will be inducted into their Ring of Honor on November 22. He’s the franchise’s all-time sack leader and played 14 seasons in Indianapolis. — Adam […]

Chad Johnson only needed one tweet and two words to make it clear how he feels about Washington Redskins wide receiver Terry McLaurin. On Saturday, Johnson made his feelings known in a very NSFW way. “Terry McLaurin…… that’s it, that’s the f**ing tweet,” Johnson wrote. Terry McLaurin…… that’s it, that’s the fucking tweet 💎 — […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars expect CJ Henderson and K’Lavon Chaisson to be impact players starting Week 1 of the 2020 season. Both guys were first-round draft picks, but don’t expect the Jaguars to try and ease them into their new roles, as they are going to be a big part of the defense next season: “Well, […]

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is putting some pressure on Javon Kinlaw before he has even stepped onto the field for his rookie season. Kinlaw was selected in the first round by the 49ers during the 2020 NFL Draft to fill the role of DeForest Buckner, who was traded to the Indianapolis Colts for […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield still has a lot of proving to do on the field this season, but he has already made a huge impact on his teammates during the offseason program. According to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, Mayfield has been doing everything right this offseason, including making sure he is in different […]

The NFL and players have approved adding a 17th regular-season game, but there are plenty of people against that idea, including former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy and former Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick. Michael MacCambridge discussed in Peter King’s Football Morning in America column that he talked to many different individuals about the NFL […]

Minnesota Vikings running book Dalvin Cook is holding out of offseason workouts until he gets offered a new contract, something that Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated believes is a big risk. The old CBA required players to report 30 days before camp to get the season credited towards free agency, but now players have to […]

The Cleveland Browns could be willing to offer Jadeveon Clowney a one year deal worth $15 million, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. Breer believes Clowney not taking that deal if he was offered might explain a couple of things about his mindset at this point in the negotiations: Jadeveon Clowney’s situation continues to […]

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench in the NFL’s offseason, but Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been through something like it before. Nine years ago, the NFL went through a lockout, something that created a similar offseason to this one. It caused quarterbacks to have to get players together outside of the practice […]

Deshaun Watson isn’t just a star quarterback for the Houston Texans. Now, he’s also about to be published author. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Watson has authored a book called “Pass It On.” In the book, the Texans star “illustrates how the seven qualities of a servant leader can lead to a […]

Jameis Winston is one of the latest NFL stars to join the Black Lives Matter movement. The newly acquired backup QB of the New Orleans Saints took it to the streets on Saturday to join a protest in support of the global fight against racism and social justice. The 26-year old then followed it up […]

No, Jordy Nelson is not coming back. The 35-year old former wide receiver of the Green Bay Packers is happily retired and it’s bound to stay that way. “We’re not coming back,” Nelson recently told  Jason Wilde of the Wisconsin State Journal. “There’s no doubt about that. We’re done. . . [W]hen you first get […]

If Chad Johnson gives you his official nod of approval, it’s probably a good sign. That’s exactly what happened with Tennessee Titans wideout AJ Brown on Sunday after Johnson took to Twitter to predict an incredible season for the young wideout in 2020. A.J. Brown….. that’s the tweet for today because he’s a fucking animal… […]

Expectations are high for former top-15 pick Dwayne Haskins heading into his second season. By not drafting a quarterback early in the 2020 draft, the Washington Redskins have essentially declared Haskins to be their quarterback for at least the immediate future. While only time will tell if the former Ohio State star will live up […]

The Seattle Seahawks and the rest of the NFL are deep in preparation for the upcoming season despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, head coach Pete Carroll recently shared his concerns regarding the virus and what’s in the pipeline for his team. COVID-19 has forced NFL teams to hold their offseason activities virtually this year. […]

The MLB suffered another setback after recent negotiations with the MLBPA regarding the 2020 season schedule fell through. Fortunately, it seems Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper is optimistic about his alternative options. During an appearance on Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson’s online show “Outside the Lane,” Harper jokingly said that he may have […]

The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have largely prevented players from getting their usual offseason work in. Fortunately, it appears Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has had no problem getting his fix of football action in. Lamar Jackson was recently spotted playing some football with his friends on the beach, via […]

Steve Mariucci knows the New York Giants selected Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. In just two years he us already considered one of the very best running backs in football. Some would even gladly call him the elite, the very best. Saquon Barkley could be more than just […]

The Denver Broncos emphasized shoring up their firepower on offense this offseason. Running back Phillip Lindsay is among those that are optimistic about a potential resurgence in the 2020 NFL season. The Broncos made some changes to the coaching staff by replacing former offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello with Pat Shurmur. According to Nicki Jhabvala of […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will no longer be throwing to DeAndre Hopkins, but he has been working out with Brandin Cooks, the guy likely to replace Hopkins as his top target. John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reported Cooks is one of the receivers frequenting Watson’s throwing sessions: The Texans are ending their virtual offseason program […]

While the league continues to take unprecedented action ahead of the 2020 NFL season, players are figuring out ways to honor the death of George Floyd. Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is among those that plan on making sure that his memory lives on. The Eagles star recently took to Instagram to show off […]

Mitchell Trubisky knows the Chicago Bears were one of the most feared teams in the NFL in 2018. While the offense was not perfect, it had a lot of things going for it. And it was more than enough for that elite defense. However, 2019 saw them take a major step back. A big reason […]

The defending Super Bowl champions have not been fazed by the implementation of a virtual offseason amid the coronavirus pandemic. Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said the team’s virtual program has–in some ways–enhanced the players’ learning processes and allowed coaches to integrate technology into their teaching. As such, Reid suggested the Chiefs will […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is not letting the coronavirus pandemic impact his physique, despite the absence of conventional training and lifting methods. Mahomes said he has remained in good physical shape during the offseason, orchestrating workouts with teammates in preparation for training camp (via Nate Taylor of The Athletic): “I feel like I’ve […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is eager to improve on his Rookie of the Year campaign in 2019, according to Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald stated Murray is motivated to do what he can to take the next step in his development, adding the rest of the Cardinals’ offense hopes to help Murray improve […]

A week has passed since former New England Patriots wide receiver Reche Caldwell was killed in his hometown of Tampa, Florida. The search for Caldwell’s killer(s) continues. Tampa police said on Saturday they “have not yet identified a person of interest,” per FOX 13 News. Police initially confirmed there was a homicide, but would not […]

Las Vegas Raiders edge-rusher Maxx Crosby is excited to see how the AFC West Division plays out this season. Crosby noted the Raiders were actually in the divisional race before stumbling to a 2-4 finish last year. He also said each team will bring a different style to the table, which could make for quite […]

Longtime NFL super-agent Drew Rosenhaus believes Colin Kaepernick will get another opportunity to play football. Rosenhaus stated it is “important” for the league to give Kaepernick a shot. He also said the former San Francisco 49ers star should not continue to be punished for a message that now resonates loud and clear around the country […]

Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens had some scathing comments for the San Francisco 49ers and former head coach Steve Mariucci. Owens was initially speaking to TMZ Sports about feeling like he could have continued playing even after his final season in 2010. But Owens said he was “blackballed” by the NFL right before […]

Carlton Davis is entering his third season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and has worn the No. 33 jersey in his first two years. However, following the tragic death of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, Davis will be changing his jersey number to No. 24 in 2020. “Kobe was my all-time favorite athlete ever since I […]