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Josh McCown started a few games during the 2018 season, but his biggest job last year was mentoring Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold. McCown won’t be back in that role this year. He’s retired from the NFL and jokes that will lead to Darnold getting “lost on the way to the dry cleaners” as he […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone through a major offseason of change this year with Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown leaving town. Bell sat out the entire 2018 NFL season due to a contract holdout, while Brown had major issues with the team late in the year. Despite losing two of their biggest stars, the Steelers […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off of a disappointing 2018 campaign in which they won seven games and missed the playoffs, but they are just three seasons removed from making the Super Bowl. With a healthier roster heading into 2019, quarterback Matt Ryan thinks the Falcons can make it back to the promised land. “The […]

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off of a 2018 campaign in which they won 10 games and captured the NFC East division title before eventually being eliminated by the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. As a result of their success this past season, many have lofty expectations for the Cowboys […]

Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Teryl Austin traveled a long road to come back home. A native of Sharon, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh’s new senior defensive assistant/secondary coach’s nomadic, 28-year career would take Austin to four different colleges before he jumped to the pros with the Seattle Seahawks in 2003 and Arizona Cardinals in 2007, where he became […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are heading into the 2019 NFL season looking to get everything back on track. After missing out on the playoffs in each of the last two seasons, the proud franchise made big moves this offseason to improve enough to compete for a Super Bowl appearance in 2019. Not […]

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has not been shy about expressing his high expectations for the 2019 NFL season. They will be looking to make a statement versus the Minnesota Vikings in the season opener. While it is still far too early to tell, this matchup between former NFC contenders should prove to be one […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have ushered in some significant changes to their roster and coaching staff this offseason. Linebacker Devin White is among the slew of new faces that will be tasked with major roles early on. The Bucs put an emphasis on filling their voids on defense through the 2019 NFL Draft. According to […]

The Carolina Panthers have a new defensive tackle this season in Gerald McCoy. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan definitely isn’t going to underestimate him. In an interview with Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com, Ryan talked about the rival Panthers and the elite defensive lineman they added this offseason. “Gerald McCoy went from being a problem in […]

Robert Quinn will be playing his first season with the Dallas Cowboys in 2019. The defensive end spent the first seven years of his career very productively with the Los Angeles (and at times St. Louis) Rams. Then he spent one year with the Miami Dolphins in 2018 – having another productive year. Quinn is […]

The Indianapolis Colts managed to shore up some depth in their receiving corps with the addition of Devin Funchess this offseason. It appears he has already made quite the impression on head coach Frank Reich. Reich was able to get an ample look at Funchess through OTAs and mandatory minicamp. He said during an appearance […]

New York Giants left tackle Nate Solder is entering his second year with the team after seven seasons with the New England Patriots. However, there’s a question as to whether or not he’ll be ready for training camp after having ankle surgery. Then again if you ask Solder himself, he’ll be ready. A little more […]

The New York Giants selected Daniel Jones in first-round of the 2019 NFL Draft. While the quarterback was expected to go in the first, the fact that he went sixth overall was a surprise to a lot of people. Due to how early he was drafted, the Giants have faced a lot of criticism. Many […]

Philadelphia Eagles right guard Brandon Brooks is one of the best in the NFL at his position. In fact, in both 2017 and 2018, Brooks made the Pro Bowl. However, the guard had a terrible ending to his season in 2018. In Philadelphia’s loss to the New Orleans Saints in the divisional round of the […]

The Washington Redskins will have a new look offense in 2019 with quarterback Dwayne Haskins and running back Derrius Guice in the mix. However, a semi-new face in Trey Quinn will be there as well. Quinn was selected with the final pick in the 2018 NFL Draft – Mr. Irrelevant. However, he only appeared in […]

The Atlanta Falcons suffered a setback by missing the playoffs with an underwhelming 7-9 record in the 2018 NFL season. Regardless, Matt Ryan still optimistic about a potential return to the Super Bowl. Despite their disappointing 2018 campaign, expectations seem to be as high as ever in Atlanta. According to ESPN’s Vaugh McClure, Matt Ryan […]

The NFC South has undergone some significant changes this offseason. Regardless, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is expecting it to be as competitive as ever in the 2019 NFL season. This particular division has proven to be one of the more competitive over the last several years. According to ESPN’s Vaughn McClure, Ryan noted that […]

The Chicago Bears welcomed new defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano this offseason. It appears he has already made quite the impression on cornerback Kyle Fuller. The two have had time to get well-acquainted through OTAs and mandatory minicamp. According to Adam Jahns of The Athletic, Fuller is admittedly impressed with Pagano thus far: “(Pagano’s) pretty impressive,” […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield and New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley had a little fun with their campaign for Offensive Rookie of the Year by placing a bet. It appears Mayfield has proven to be a man of his word. The two waged that the loser would buy the winner a chain dedicated […]

The Chicago Bears enjoyed a resurgence last year. Regardless, cornerback Kyle Fuller is not content to rest on the merits of that improvement just yet. Expectations now appear to be as high as ever going into the 2019 NFL season. According to Adam Jahns of The Athletic, Fuller feels the Bears are obligated to kick […]

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel is back to his usual running routine after undergoing offseason knee surgery. Michel emerged as a versatile option for the Patriots in his rookie season with the team, and that allowed Bill Belichick and company to make him a key piece of the team’s offensive attack in capturing […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston thinks the team’s new rookies are well aware of the struggles the franchise has faced in recent years. The Buccaneers just haven’t been able to find any consistency since winning a Super Bowl back in 2002, but Bruce Arians is hoping to make the franchise an NFC contender once […]

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre thinks Aaron Rodgers should simply be allowed to play his game in the team’s new offensive system. Rodgers is already hard at work in learning Matt LaFleur’s scheme on offense, and there could be several necessary tweaks that both parties need to make throughout the season. But Favre […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy is getting older and his play has diminished the last couple of years, but he is using that as motivation as he heads into the 2019 season. Last season, McCoy averaged only 3.2 yards per carry which was the lowest of his career and that really started to open […]

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Thomas Davis is back for another season in the NFL. His only goal is to be the best he can. Before last season Davis said that he would be retiring, but he was already backtracking on the comments before training camp started. Davis was suspended the first four games of last […]

With a new coaching staff usually comes a new culture and that is what Matt LaFleur is trying to develop with the Green Bay Packers. One of the big things that LaFleur and his staff have tried to create is chemistry and he has tried to build a lot of that through team bonding activities. […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is trying to take Josh Gordon under his wing according to Jeff Darlington of ESPN. Earlier this week there was a video posted on Brady’s Instagram showing him throwing passes to Gordon which started the discussion about Brady and Gordon. According to Darlington, Brady knows that Gordon needs a […]

New England Patriots Rob Gronkowski returned to Gillette Stadium on Friday night and even caught a pass in his old stomping grounds. Luke Bryan had a tour stop on Friday and about halfway through his set, he said he had a guest he wanted to bring out according to Masslive.com. Out stepped out Gronkowski who […]

Even though Robert Quinn was traded to the Dallas Cowboys he was still able to choose which team he landed on and he is very excited about the opportunity. Quinn was shipped off after just one year with the Miami Dolphins for a sixth-round draft pick and he can already tell a difference with how […]

The Denver Broncos are in the midst of ushering in some significant changes on offense this offseason. Tight end Jake Butt is hoping to get assimilated once training camp rolls around. Butt has spent nearly the last year nursing a torn ACL he suffered during the 2018 NFL season. According to The Athletic’s Nicki Jhabvala, […]

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Myles Jack is entering the final year of his rookie deal. fortunately, the 2019 NFL season will provide him with an opportunity to prove his worth. Jack is slated to make just $1.3 million this season before testing the waters of free agency next year. According to John Reid of the Florida […]

When anyone talks about the Green Bay Packers, one thing is usually brought up more than others: Aaron Rodgers – particularly, how he has had very little help in his career. Marquez Valdes-Scantling is here to help. Everyone knows Rodgers has Davante Adams, but after that there isn’t much to talk about. Marquez Valdes-Scantling probably […]

The Cleveland Browns have generated plenty of hype with the acquisition of former New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. this offseason. Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen has taken note. The Browns could potentially be another AFC rival for the Chargers this season. Keenan Allen said during an appearance on UNDISPUTED that […]

According to Ben Linsey of Pro Football Focus, every NFL team has a “team killer,” an opponent who has hurt them the most. For the Green Bay Packers, that killer is Minnesota Vikings superstar safety Harrison Smith. Harrison Smith being named the “team killer” of the Packers should come as no surprise. The safety has […]

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander made it clear he has high expectations for the 2019 NFL season. It appears he is not the only one. The Packers are hoping for a potential resurgence amid all their new changes. Marc Sessler of NFL.com predicts that Alexander will be selected to his first career Pro Bowl: […]

The Washington Redskins selected Trey Quinn with the final pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. Despite being “Mr. Irrelevant,” everyone surrounding the team was very excited about him. Sadly, Quinn didn’t get to showcase much in his rookie year, as injuries kept him off the field most of the time. Still, in a short sample […]

The New York Jets made a splash with the addition of running back Le’Veon Bell in free agency. However, it appears running back Ty Montgomery has quickly started to establish himself as the clear-cut backup. Ty Montgomery signed with the Jets following a rocky 2018 campaign. According to Bryan Costello of the New York Post, […]

The Atlanta Falcons could end up owning one of the most explosive offenses in football this coming season. They have Matt Ryan under center. They have a receiving corps featuring Julio Jones, Calvin Ridley, and Mohamed Sanu. They have a really good tight end in Austin Hooper. They have a solid offensive line. The biggest […]

The main story for the Carolina Panthers going into training camp is the status of the right arm of Cam Newton, and that is perfectly understandable. After all, Newton is the franchise quarterback and is coming off of arthroscopic shoulder surgery. But in the midst of Newton’s recovery, one thing a lot of people seem […]