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Last week went as poorly as possible for the New York Giants and their receiving room. Kelvin Benjamin will not be their solution. The Giants lost speedster Corey Coleman to an ACL tear, Golden Tate to a PED suspension for four weeks, and Sterling Shepard to a thumb injury for an unknown period of time. […]

The Miami Dolphins have just begun their first training camp under new head coach Brian Flores. Coaching changes are already being made on Flores’ staff. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Miami has fired offensive line coach Pat Flaherty and promoted Dave DeGuglielmo. Rapoport said that Flaherty “struggled to implement the new system” and […]

In 2018, his second year in the NFL, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey had a historically significant season. On the ground, the Stanford product recorded 1,098 yards and seven touchdowns on an average of 5.0 yards per carry. His ability to produce as a receiver enabled him to break records. He broke the single-season […]

The Cincinnati Bengals can’t catch a break. John Ross is part of the story. First, rookie left tackle Jonah Williams went down and will be out for the season. Then, perennial Pro Bowl receiver A.J. Green suffered a foot injury that could sideline him for a while. Now, John Ross — a perpetually injured receiver […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has now undergone two shoulder surgeries since the end of 2016. The Panthers want to be a bit more cautious with him. However, that does not mean Carolina is expecting him to change his game completely: “Obviously, a part of his game is the physical nature, the running of the […]

Le’Veon Bell sat out the entire 2018 season and cost some people a chance to win in fantasy football. The New York Jets running back knows he may have let some people down, but he’s ready to make up for it in 2019. Recently on Twitter, Bell jokingly apologized to fantasy football owners who picked […]

The Baltimore Ravens were seeking a quarterback to replace Robert Griffin III while he tends to a thumb injury. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Josh Johnson turned down an offer from Baltimore before Joe Callahan got the call. Griffin is expected to return near the beginning of the season, so Johnson didn’t see the […]

Cleveland Browns defensive end Chad Thomas isn’t making fans with how he is conducting himself with the fans. According to Pro Football Talk, a fan was telling Thomas that he needed to hustle and he didn’t take it too well, deciding to flip off the fan. After practice. coach Freddie Kitchens addressed the situation and […]

Jared Goff is entering his fourth NFL season. The turnaround that’s taken place since his supremely underwhelming rookie campaign has been nothing short of astonishing, as the Los Angeles Rams quarterback has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier building blocks. At just 24, Goff undoubtedly still has ample room to improve on a […]

The New England Patriots, for the first time since the 1996 NFL Draft (Terry Glenn), made a wide receiver their first-round selection in the NFL Draft. N’Keal Harry, a contested-catch ace hailing from Arizona State, was that very selection, going No. 32 overall to the franchise. In the wake of Rob Gronkowski’s retirement and Josh […]

With success in the NFL comes changes. The New England Patriots’ coaching staff is an excellent example of that. Often, after successful seasons, Bill Belichick sees some of his coaching staff poached by other NFL teams desperate to replicate their success. In 2019, that continued. Brian Flores, the defensive play-caller for the Super Bowl-winning squad, […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh does not exactly have the reputation of a boy scout, so it should come as no surprise that he caused some problems during his time with the Los Angeles Rams this past season. According to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, Suh was a “poor culture fit” with the […]

Aaron Donald has quickly become one of the most decorated defenders in the history of the NFL. The Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle has made the Pro Bowl every season since being selected with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. He’s been named First Team All-Pro four consecutive times. He won […]

Last offseason, the San Francisco 49ers must have viewed Jerick McKinnon as their future lead back. The team signed him to a four-year, $30 million contract coming off the heels of two straight 790+ scrimmage yard seasons. Unfortunately, just days before the start of the 2018 regular season, McKinnon tore his ACL. He found himself […]

The Tennessee Titans have, once again, not seen wide receiver A.J. Brown in training camp due to an injury, according to the Tennessean‘s Erik Bacharach. The former Ole Miss product had an undisclosed injury on July 26th and the severity of it is unknown at the time. However, he donned a left leg sleeve yesterday, […]

The New Orleans Saints offered to make Michael Thomas the highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL, but he still wants more, which is why he is holding out of Saints’ training camp. Thomas is said to be seeking a deal that would pay him $20 million annually, which would make him the first wide out […]

Free-agent quarterback Joe Callahan is expected to sign with the Baltimore Ravens, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Callahan went undrafted out of tiny Wesley college, which participates in the NCAA’s Division III, in 2016. He spent his rookie season on practice squads for the Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, and Cleveland Browns. Callahan […]

The New Orleans Saints, following the departure of Mark Ingram, continue to look for running back mates to Pro Bowler Alvin Kamara. Though both Latavius Murray and Javarious Allen found their way to the Bayou City, the team is bringing in another veteran back. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Alfred Morris will be the […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott wants a new contract and is holding out of training camp as a result, and to pass the time, he is apparently heading to Cabo, Mexico, according to Kevin Turner of 105.3 The Fan. Cabo is where Elliott trained during his six-game suspension in 2017, so this seems to […]

Landon Collins no longer plays for the New York Giants, and got the massive payday he sought in free agency. Still, the Washington Redskins’ superstar safety clearly has no love lost for Giants general manager Dave Gettleman. During a Monday appearance on NFL Network, Collins was asked how he would react if he saw Gettleman […]

At this time last year, there was a ton of concern surrounding Andrew Luck and his shoulder injury. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback missed the entire 2017 season because of the injury, but was making his long-awaited return in 2018. The Colts got him back at the perfect time as the team focused on revamping their […]

The Green Bay Packers’ offseason has been all about improving the defense. From free agency signings, draft picks, and cuts, Cheeseheads are expecting a better result than last year’s hit-or-miss unit underlined with promise. Part of improvement doesn’t come with just new players; it’s also returning ones. One player that has shown improvement is third-year […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made former University of Miami standout quarterback Vinny Testaverde a No. 1 pick in the 1987 NFL Draft. He played six seasons for the team, then thrived elsewhere. Now, 32 years later, another Testaverde, hailing from a litany of schools, can call Tampa Bay home too. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, […]

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Keith Reaser has suffered a torn Achilles, coach Andy Reid announced after practice on Monday. Andy Reid said he believes Keith Reaser has an Achilles tear. https://t.co/rKH2rgymKA — Chiefs Reporter (@ChiefsReporter) July 29, 2019 Initial reports from practice were that Reaser was competing in 11-on-11 drills with the rest of the […]

The Baltimore Ravens are currently in the process of implementing a brand new offense under sophomore quarterback Lamar Jackson. While the Ravens see Jackson developing his passing skills more, his ability to escape and create with his legs is still something the team will seemingly be utilizing heavily. Speaking to NFL Network’s Inside Training Camp […]

The Tennessee Titans are in the midst of their training camp, but unfortunately for them they’re now without a key factor in their offense. Running back Derrick Henry has been sidelined early during camp with what is being described as a lower leg injury. Thankfully for him, however, the team doesn’t seem to think it’s […]

All offseason, San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has had to try and deal with rumors about his relationship with general manager John Lynch. There has been talk the two haven’t seen eye to eye with the direction of the team and it has caused some issues in the front office. A recent article published […]

One of the big reasons that Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians was hired was to try and get more out of quarterback Jameis Winston. Arians knew coming into the job that it wouldn’t happen overnight, but he thinks that his franchise quarterback is ahead at this point of where he expected. The one thing […]

Training camp has just begun, but the Indianapolis Colts are already loving what they are seeing from rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell. On Sunday, Campbell made a some really nice plays, which caught the attention of head coach Frank Reich: “Did you see those?’’ Reich asked rhetorically Sunday, according to Mike Chappell of CBS 4 […]

After departing from the Green Bay Packers during the offseason, linebacker Clay Matthews signed with the Los Angeles Rams, bolstering their depth and adding another pass-rushing presence to the team. According to the team’s head coach, Sean McVay, Matthews has already been performing well from the second the team stepped onto the field for training […]

Former Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee has joined the media since retiring from the NFL and now has a full-time job with ESPN. ESPN announces a multi-year deal with @PatMcAfeeShow He will work Thursday night CFB games and appear in studio.https://t.co/UwxfGUDG7tpic.twitter.com/5FKJJHBZoH — Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) July 29, 2019 McAfee is joining ESPN as an in-game […]

Being a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft comes with high expectations and replacing an icon for the Pittsburgh Steelers — Ryan Shazier — adds to that. Both statements become truer when that top pick was acquired on the basis of a bevy of picks given up. Devin Bush, the No. 10 overall pick and […]

Green Bay Packers rookie defensive lineman Rashan Gary is certainly one of the more interesting first-year players in the NFL, as he is one of the rookies with the most boom-or-bust potential. Thus far, Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine is loving what he has seen from Gary. “You love his effort,” said Pettine, according to […]

Dalvin Cook has the tools and talents to be one of the NFL’s most explosive running backs, but his history of injuries have kept him from breaking out. After rehabbing from a litany of injuries in 2018, Cook enters the Minnesota Vikings training camp completely healthy, and ready to be as effective as he used […]

Minority owners usually don’t have much of say in terms of coaching and player changes, but that didn’t stop some of the Pittsburgh Steelers minority owners from trying to stop the team from giving Mike Tomlin an extension. Ed Bouchette of TheAthletic.com reported that some of the owners tried to talk Art Rooney II to […]

One of the big question marks heading into the Philadelphia Eagles preseason is how would the running back carries be split up. It’s only been a few days of practice, but it appears that Jordan Howard is quickly taking over the role as the top back. According to Eliot Shorr-Parks of 94WIP.com, Howard has been […]

The Oakland Raiders had a very busy offseason, adding big names like Antonio Brown, Trent Brown, Tyrell Williams, Lamarcus Joyner, and Vontaze Burfict to shore up both sides of the ball. While not many are considering the Raiders a true contender in the deep AFC in spite of their improvements, running back Doug Martin thinks […]

The Baltimore Ravens have their starting quarterback figured out, but after Robert Griffin III suffered a fractured right thumb over the weekend, the team is now looking to sign someone else to provide some depth. While the team continues its training camp, head coach John Harbaugh has said that the team will almost certainly have […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee is entering his tenth year in the league and is back to where it all started, playing special teams. Lee came back to the team on the reduced salary and is ready to help the team in whatever way he can. “I am just trying to help anyway I can,” […]