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Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt has been cleared to practice for the Browns’ training camp scrimmage on Saturday, according to Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Hunt missed the first eight practice of training camp while dealing with a groin injury. The Browns signed Hunt earlier this offseason, but,  he will be […]

To make room for the addition of receiver Chris Thompson, the San Francisco 49ers are waiving receiver Max McCaffrey. Max is the older brother of Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey, son of Ed McCaffrey, and older brother of Dylan McCaffrey, a quarterback at Michigan. Side note: can I borrow a bit of talent from […]

The Denver Broncos have officially won the Theo Riddick sweepstakes. According to 9News’ Mike Klis, the Broncos officially signed Riddick on Saturday, subsequently placing defensive lineman Billy Winn on injured reserve to make room for the veteran running back. Riddick’s deal will span just one season and cost $2.5 million with $1 million guaranteed. He […]

Football is a game often won by strength. But, sometimes, one can get away without it. Take for example new Oakland Raiders slot receiver Hunter Renfrow. Though never the biggest or strongest guy, the rookie was able to produce mightily at Clemson for four straight seasons. He tallied at least 33 receptions and 492 yards […]

The Oakland Raiders got themselves a starting linebacker when signing former Denver Bronco Brandon Marshall during free agency. The linebacker signed a one-year deal with the team but hopes to make it a second contract, when they move to his hometown, Las Vegas. The Athletic‘s Lindsay Jones talked to Marshall about if getting a second […]

A Simms is back in the NFL. Not Chris — who’s doing his thing at Pro Football Talk — or the 63-year-old Phil, who also dabbles in the media. Matt Simms, a 30-year-old former Tennessee Volunteer is back in the league, as the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, are signing him. The […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost a key cog of their offensive line in right guard Zack Martin in Friday’s training camp. The five-time Pro Bowler missed practice due to back spasms, first reported by ESPN’s Todd Archer. The team promptly took Martin in for an MRI to cautiously maintain and resolve the injury.  As noted by […]

How cool would it be to see yourself as a player in Madden? Not one that you can create yourself, add a few inches to, and maybe bigger arms, that you eventually take to the Super Bowl while winning Rookie of The Year, MVP, and Offensive Player of the Year? One that is actually you and […]

The Washington Redskins find themselves in a pickle with Trent Williams. The seven-time Pro-Bowl left tackle wants out; not just for a contract, but because of a medical staff that poorly handled an ailment. He hasn’t reported to training camp, despite fining by the team, and doesn’t appear to be doing so anytime soon. The […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill finished fourth in the NFL in receiving yards last season with 1,479. After an offseason marred by off the field issues — once potentially leading to a cut — Hill is back in Kansas City practicing and showing improvement despite missing considerable time. NFL analyst for Arrowhead Pride […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers brought Bruce Arians in at head coach to help turn around the franchise. Above all, Arians was brought in to help Jameis Winston grow as a quarterback. So far in practice, Bruce Arians has praised Jameis Winston for his “consistency” early in training camp. This is the most important season in […]

The Oakland Raiders have been looking in free agency for running backs who could provide depth on the roster. They may have found what they were searching for in Mack Brown. Oakland announced on Saturday that it has signed veteran running back Mack Brown, who will compete for a roster spot on the Raiders along […]

Odell Beckham Jr. hasn’t exactly had any kind things to say about Eli Manning since being traded from the New York Giants earlier this offseason, but that doesn’t mean Manning is going to fire back. Speaking with Sal Paolantonio of ESPN, Manning said he thoroughly enjoyed the five years he spent with Beckham: “Obviously I […]

Earlier this offseason, EA Sports released their Madden ratings for this year’s video game. Among the players who were upset, none may have a bigger gripe than Zach Woods of the New Orleans Saints. In this year’s game, Woods was given the lowest rating in this year’s game with a 36-overall rating—tying him with Oakland […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a crowded backfield, but that did not stop them from taking Penn State running back Miles Sanders in the second round of the NFL Draft back in April, which speaks volumes on how highly they view him. Now in his first NFL training camp, Sanders is loving that fact that all […]

When the Miami Dolphins traded for Josh Rosen on draft weekend, they did so with the idea that Rosen still needed a lot of work and would probably end up backing up Ryan Fitzpatrick during his first year with the club. But with Fitzpatrick struggling in training camp, Rosen has had an opportunity to try […]

The Dallas Cowboys have had some troubles in training camp—including an injury to Zack Martin. Martin has had back issues but the Cowboys have received some good news for their All-Pro guard. According to Mike Fisher, a Cowboys insider for 247sports, Zack Martin’s MRI shows no serious back issue. Martin has missed a couple of […]

When the Washington Redskins selected Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall pick of the NFL Draft in April, the general consensus was that Haskins would start at some point in 2019. Haskins believes the same thing. While Case Keenum may end up winning the starting job and is a perfectly capable signal-caller, […]

The Minnesota Vikings have had issues at the cornerback position in the past couple of seasons. As a result, the Vikings were in the market for a cornerback and eventually landed on Bene Benwikere. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Minnesota signed Bene Benwikere. Benwikere has bounced around to different teams in recent seasons. […]

Khalil Mack may have played the entire 2018 campaign with the Chicago Bears, but he did not spend training camp with the club. Mack was dealt to the Bears from the Oakland Raiders shortly before last season began, so this summer actually marks his first offseason in Chicago. Not only that, but Mack didn’t even […]

So far, Geno Smith’s career hasn’t gone according to plan. Smith is now with the Seattle Seahawks and he believes he is ready to take a step forward in his career. When talking about his current situation, Geno Smith says he’s a starter, he just needs another opportunity. Smith is on his fourth team as […]

The Baltimore Ravens had a hot training camp practice on Friday. Things would get even hotter between a couple of players and John Harbaugh. Yesterday, John Harbaugh sent multiple players to the locker room in a heated practice. The Ravens were practicing fourth-down situations while the offense was trying to get the defense to jump […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley may only be entering his second year in the league, but he still wants to assert himself as a leader on the team and is working to do that this summer: “I’ve definitely asserted myself in more of a leadership role,” said Barkley, according to Dan Benton of […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was left out of the top 100 NFL players in the league this year, a list voted on by NFL players only. But, instead of complaining about the omission, Prescott is using it as motivation: “One of the biggest compliments is from a peer. So I guess you can take […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady just turned 42 years old, but he doesn’t appear to be showing many signs of slowing down (regardless of the “cliff” theory). Brady is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he threw for 4,355 yards, 29 touchdowns and 11 interceptions while completing 65.8 percent of his passes […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon has filed for reinstatement, according to Howard Balzer of Balzer Football. Back in December, Gordon announced he would be stepping away from football to focus on his mental health. Not long after, it was revealed that Gordon had been suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating the terms […]

Le’Veon Bell may have sat out the entire 2018 campaign due to a contract dispute with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but that does not mean the running back feels like he has lost a step. Now with the New York Jets, Bell told CBS Sports analyst and former Steelers cornerback Bryant McFadden that he not only […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones is continuing to earn rave reviews from his new teammates. On Thursday, Jones made a spectacular throw to rookie running back Paul Perkins, a throw that quickly began circulating on social media and was the latest evidence that perhaps the Duke product was worth the sixth overall pick […]

Tennessee Titans second-year linebacker Harold Landry is coming off of a rookie campaign in which he started just three of the 15 games he played, but he was still fairly productive, finishing with 44 tackles, 4.5 sacks and a forced fumble. Well, now that Landry has a full season under his belt, he is ready […]

While you are inching closer to your fantasy football draft, you may have to make the decision to draft either David Montgomery or Tarik Cohen. The Chicago Bears backfield has been constantly talked about leading up to fantasy football drafts. So who should you take if the clock is ticking down and you have to […]

This weekend, the NFL will be introducing eight new enshrinees to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. As for next year, the NFL will increase the number of enshrinees that are inducted into the Hall of Fame. According to reports, the Hall of Fame could induct 20 candidates for the class of 2020. The NFL […]

There are always training camp fights every year but the Pittsburgh Steelers are usually quiet in that department. Although, Alejandro Villanueva and Cam Heyward got into one—for an unusual reason. While speaking with the media about the scrum, the Steelers offensive tackle said the fight with Cam Heyward was over “Game of Thrones“. Villanueva was […]

NFL training camp are in full swing, which can only mean one thing…the debut of a new season of Hard Knocks, of course. A new trailer for the acclaimed HBO documentary series was released on Friday, showing Jon Gruden, Derek Carr, Antonio Brown, and the Oakland Raiders in all their training-camp glory with a typically dramatic […]

Seattle Seahawks tight end Jacob Hollister finds himself in new territory after parting ways with the New England Patriots this offseason. Regardless, he is looking to keep what he learned from his former teammate and tight end Rob Gronkowski. Hollister spent two seasons learning behind Gronkowski in New England. According to Andy Patton of the […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has been widely regarded by the masses as arguably the best player in the NFL. Regardless, defensive coordinator Wade Phillips feels he still has room to improve. Donald is coming off a historic year that saw him be recognized as his peers as the best player in the […]

The New England Patriots were well aware of their void at left tackle heading into training camp. It appears head coach Bill Belichick is still hesitant to describe how things are looking up front at this point in the offseason. Former first-round pick Isaiah Wynn is still working his way back from an Achilles injury […]

Aaron Donald has nothing left to prove individually. He’s been the NFL’s most-decorated player since he entered the league five years ago, and it’s not particularly close. Donald has been named First Team All-Pro four consecutive times, and enters the 2019 season as the two-time defending Defensive Player of the Year. No one was surprised […]

Although the Los Angeles Rams have been busy getting well-acquainted with their neighbors in the joint practices with the Los Angeles Chargers, there has been one notable face missing from training camp in wide receiver Brandin Cooks. Cooks has reportedly been dealing with a hamstring issue. Fortunately, it is not deemed to be serious and […]

Julian Edelman won the Super Bowl MVP honors in last year’s Super Bowl but if it weren’t for him, Stephon Gilmore would’ve taken home the trophy. The Patriots wideout paid his respect to Gilmore on social media. On a recent Twitter post, Julian Edelman showed Stephon Gilmore some love with a funny poster. The poster […]