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Feeling dangerous isn’t just a saying for Baker Mayfield, it is a lifestyle. The Cleveland Browns quarterback has quickly become the face of the franchise and is ready to lead them to the promised land—exuberating his swagger along the way. The hype surrounding the Browns this offseason is absolutely warranted. Some people aren’t ready to […]

New Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco is already getting the rebranding treatment from his teammates. Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders calls Flacco “Pretty Boy Flacco,” explaining that the Super Bowl MVP, 34, is “just very thoughtful of how he moves.” The Broncos acquired Flacco from the Baltimore Ravens in February in exchange for a fourth-round pick […]

Oakland Raiders wideout Antonio Brown shared a video of himself on social media training in an odd manner and practicing his grip. Posting a video captioned “All day baby” on Twitter on Saturday, the 31-year-old wide receiver is seen alternating clutching onto a brick and releasing it, only to catch it with his other hand […]

Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson, who was enshrined 20 years ago, could be one of many former NFL greats boycotting the Aug. 3 ceremony due to issues with Commissioner Roger Goodell. Via Ryan Wilson of CBSSports.com: “If it was up to me, I think every Hall of Famer would get about $300,000 a […]

Both Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes have been the talk of the NFL as the two most exciting quarterbacks in the league. They also have been compared to Brett Favre by the way they play the quarterback position. In a recent interview, Favre agrees that Mayfield and Mahomes’ styles of play match up to his. […]

The New England Patriots are coming off their sixth Super Bowl win in franchise history. Although, the Kansas City Chiefs are the favorites to win the AFC in 2019. Rodney Harrison isn’t buying it. In an article for ESPN by Mike Reiss, Harrison says New England is still the team to beat in the AFC. […]

The New York Giants will enter their 2019-20 NFL Training Camp asking themselves what can they do to improve on a 5-11 season from last year? With Odell Beckham finally gone, who will become the main target? Can Saquan Barkley duplicate his magic from 2018? And most importantly, what’s going on with the QB situation? […]

Tony Romo has impressed as a commentator since he retired from playing football in 2016. As impressive as he’s been, Romo is more impressed with Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots. Recently, Romo went on 105.3 The Fan and said Belichick is “really, really special“. Romo says he always seems to learn new things […]

The Atlanta Falcons recently began handing out contracts like they were hosting the Oprah Winfrey show. Guys like Grady Jarrett and Deion Jones received new deals but Julio Jones is still waiting for his. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Jones will still report to training camp despite there being no new deal. Jones has […]

All eyes will be on Lamar Jackson in his second season under center for the Baltimore Ravens—especially in fantasy football. In 2018, Jackson had success with his legs but left a lot to be desired when it came to throwing the ball. The craze in the NFL right now is finding guys like Patrick Mahomes […]

The Kansas City Chiefs hit the jackpot with Patrick Mahomes. After sitting him for basically the entire 2017 season behind Alex Smith, it was his time to shine in 2018. Mahomes didn’t take the task lightly – carving up defenses on his way to a historic year. The quarterback threw for 50 touchdowns and over […]

Seattle Seahawks fans are most excited about the prospect of Shaquem Griffin, last year’s third-round pick who was born without his left hand, breaking into their team’s defensive rotation this season. As someone who knows best tells it, though, the development of Griffin’s twin brother, Shaquill, could prove as instrumental to Seattle’s chances of competing […]

Rod Marinelli has been coaching since the early 1970s. He got his first college job in 1976 and his first NFL job in 1996. He has been coaching in the NFL since then. Marinelli joined the Dallas Cowboys in 2013 as the defensive line coach. In 2014 he was named the defensive coordinator. That’s a […]

The Seattle Seahawks suffered a huge blow to their receiver corps with the retirement of Doug Baldwin this offseason. Offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is confident that wide receiver Tyler Lockett will be able to fill the void. Lockett is coming off a breakout year in 2018. According to Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic, Schottenheimer indicated […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck missed all of 2017 with an injury. It was so severe that some speculated he would never throw a football again. However, Luck returned in 2018 and promptly turned Indianapolis back into a winner. After going 4-12 the previous season without him, Luck led the Colts to a 10-6 record […]

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Shaquill Griffin is coming off a disappointing year in his first season as his team’s top cornerback. He is trying to do what he can to ensure it does not happen again. The Seahawks have high hopes for Griffin as an integral part of their defense. According to Michael-Shawn Dugar of The […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield enjoyed plenty of memorable moments during the 2018 NFL season. It appears the folks over at PFF have managed to break down his best performance of the year. Although there were a number of games to choose from, Mayfield’s best game came against the Carolina Panthers in Week 14, via […]

Aaron Rodgers has been the face of the Green Bay Packers since taking over the starting quarterback job from Brett Favre. During that period of time, he has led the franchise to one Super Bowl win and plenty of deep playoff runs. Now, there is more pressure on him to perform at a superstar level […]

The Indianapolis Colts are considered a trendy Super Bowl pick by many, but that does not mean they are a team without issues. One big hole on the club could be its pass rush, as they totaled just 38 sacks as a unit in 2018. The Colts did add Justin Houston over the offseason, but […]

Ezekiel Elliott may very well not report to Dallas Cowboys training camp next week as a result of a contract dispute with the club, but Cowboys players are hoping he will return at some point. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott knows the importance of Elliott, saying that the running back opens up the whole offense. “It […]

Denver Broncos pass-rusher Von Miller turned 30 years old in March, meaning that the 98 sacks he has registered thus far in his career have all come before the age of 30. For context, all-time NFL sack leader Bruce Smith had tallied 92 sacks before turning 30. So, Miller is in a good place to […]

Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper has already established himself as one of the better tight ends in the game, but Falcons head coach Dan Quinn is expecting even bigger things from Hooper in 2019. “Hooper, the improvement just keeps getting better,” Quinn said, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “Now, he’s […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen had kind of a rough go of it during his rookie year, but some feel that he will take a big step forward in 2019. “If you’re looking at the fact that this entire offensive line has four new starters, loaded backfield, Frank Gore, Devin Singletary, I think Josh Allen […]

In 2018, Geronimo Allison looked to be well on his way to establishing himself as the Green Bay Packers’ No. 2 wide receiver behind Davante Adams, as he caught 20 passes for 303 yards and a couple of touchdowns over his first five games. However, injuries then thwarted Allison’s progress, and he did not play […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have finally come to terms with rookie linebacker Devin White, per Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. White, who played his collegiate football at LSU and was selected by the Buccaneers with the fifth overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April, was one of the only rookies remaining […]

Kyler Murray might be just a rookie, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t taking charge of the Arizona Cardinals. Veteran wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald loves what he has seen from the first-year quarterback thus far, saying that he has shown incredible maturity right off the bat. “I know him running Lincoln Riley’s offense is very […]

Marshall Faulk has already conquered the football world as a player. Now, he is looking to do so as an agent. Or, at the very least, he is exploring the possibility. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk notes that Faulk has been spending a lot of time around Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny and […]

NBA and NFL stars will be matching up against each other in a golf tournament in the Bahamas in a showdown for the ages. The two teams both boast world-class athletes, and the competitive juices will be running high. Here’s a look at the 16 players that will be going head-to-head. Team NBA & Team […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller is expected to be ready to play in Week 1, according to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle. Fuller was limited to just seven games this past season due to a torn ACL. When he was on the field, he caught 32 passes for 503 yards and four touchdowns. […]

Tyreek Hill has had an offseason full off off-the-field drama. At one point, many thought his NFL career was coming to an end after the Kansas City Chiefs’ star wide receiver was heard on a tape talking in a threatening manner towards his former girlfriend. He was also thought to have potentially broken his sons […]

Legendary Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan will attend Broncos practice on Saturday, marking the first time he has been back at Denver’s facility since being fired by the team back in 2008: 11 years have passed since Mike Shanahan has been to #Broncos headquarters. That will change tomorrow when he attends training camp practice.#9sports […]

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel may be dedicated to football, so much so that he would apparently be willing to cut off a certain body part in order to win a Super Bowl, but that doesn’t mean he is going to prioritize football over family. And he wants the rest of his coaching staff […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is special, and after just one season in the NFL, he already has an argument for being the best running back in football. However, Barkley prioritizes winning over individual achievements: “I think I can be a lot better. And not just by stats — I think that’s where […]

Mike Davis hasn’t been a member of the Chicago Bears for very long, as he just signed with the club earlier this offseason, but he is already sticking up for his teammates. In this case, he stood behind Mitchell Trubisky, who earned a 75 rating in Madden 20, which Davis thought was a bit too […]

The Baltimore Ravens have placed defensive lineman Michael Pierce on the non-football injury list, according to Field Yates of ESPN. Pierce was taken off the field during mandatory minicamp last month as a result of conditioning issues. He then later blamed himself for the problems, saying that he does not properly get in shape when […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner lost his grandmother this week, so he took to Instagram to post a touching tribute to her on Friday: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0EgbtgBgU8/?utm_source=ig_embed Conner is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played 13 games, rushing for 973 yards and 12 touchdowns while averaging 4.5 yards per carry. In addition, […]

Peyton Manning, perhaps inadvertently, threw a jab at Tony Romo while discussing a potential future in broadcasting. Manning mentioned that Romo said he always knew he wanted to be a broadcaster and insinuated that the former Dallas Cowboys QB wasn’t “all-in” on being a football player like he was. In an appearance on 105.3 The […]

Former NFL defensive back Charles Woodson is most known for his time with the Oakland Raiders, but he also had a seven-year run with the Green Bay Packers from 2006 through 2012, so Aaron Rodgers became awfully familiar with him. So familiar, as a matter of fact, that Rodgers thinks Woodson is the best defensive […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy did not exactly have a strong season in 2018, so as a result, he could be in danger of being on the move. According to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, the Bills might trade or cut McCoy this summer due to their surplus of running backs. Buffalo signed veterans […]