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For years, the Houston Texans have been good, but not good enough. Will Fuller knows this. The franchise has won five AFC South Division titles since entering the NFL back in 2002, but has yet to make it past the divisional round of the playoffs. This past season, the Texans won 11 games but were […]

Michael Thomas has already established himself as one of the best wide receivers in the NFL, and as he continues to develop into an even better player, the contract he’ll demand grows. As the New Orleans Saints continue to try and work on an extension with him, recent reports suggest that Thomas is going to […]

Kenjon Barner didn’t finish his season last year with the New England Patriots and didn’t even have a significant role on the team when he was around, but he still did receive a Super Bowl ring from the team. Barner played only five games last season with the Patriots and was cut three different times […]

Russell Wilson is the Seattle Seahawks’ starting quarterback for the long haul. That much we know for sure. But what about the Seahawks’ backup quarterback? It looks like it could come down to two veterans in Geno Smith and Paxton Lynch, both of whom have some experience starting NFL games before. So, it’s not like […]

The Arizona Cardinals have usually been active in the weeks leading up to training camp, and general manager Steve Keim knows that has helped them have success in the past. The team has an open roster spot and $6.08 million in cap space so there is some thought they will go after one of the […]

Oakland Raiders first-round pick Josh Jacobs hasn’t yet stepped onto an NFL field for a game, but movie makers are already interested in his story. Jacobs had a rough childhood and sometimes had to sleep in his father’s car, but that didn’t stop him from living out his dream and making it to the NFL. […]

Back in May, New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell lost over $500,000 worth of jewelry when a pair of women in his home stole from him. Well, now, more details are coming out on what actually happened, and they are, um, interesting: “Well, I had two girls in my house,” Bell said in his […]

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones did not take part in the Falcons’ offseason workout program, as the star is awaiting a new contract. This marks the second straight year that Jones has held out of offseason workouts, as he was also seeking an adjustment to his deal last summer. This time, however, Jones is […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson had a solid 2018 campaign, but given that he was coming off of a torn ACL, he couldn’t really have the type of season he had been hoping for. But now, Watson feels like he is ahead of where he was last season, and he sees the Texans’ offense flourishing […]

After suffering a devastating leg injury last year, Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith said the goal is to play football again. In his first interview since the broken leg that has put the rest of his career in jeopardy, Smith told Angie Goff of FOX5 DC, on The Oh My Goff Show, that the plan […]

Patience is not a virtue in great supply in the NFL, but it is the best policy when dealing with the development of most draft picks. Very few players go on to be instant superstars in their rookie year and, for many, year two is the season in which they make the jump. So, as […]

San Francisco 49ers punter Mitch Wishnowsky has been “filthy with it” during offseason practice. His teammate, punt returner Trent Taylor, made the revelation to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Jennifer Lee Chan on June 20. #49ers Trent Taylor says punter Mitch Wishnowsky “has been filthy with it.” “He has some serious hang time. I feel like […]

The New York Giants will have 10 open practices during training camp next month. Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper reported the development on June 20. The team announced its plans for camp on Thursday. There will be 10 practices open to the public at the team’s training center, which is a stone’s throw from MetLife […]

The Denver Broncos recently got a taste of their media projections for the 2019 NFL season and it is safe to say they were not ideal. It seems the doubt about Denver’s ability to compete was not lost on linebacker Von Miller. Miller had caught wind of the 2-14 projection for 2019. He was adamant […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been talking this offseason about how he thinks the offense can be as good as last year even without Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell. Some of the Steelers fans are buying the talk but one guy that isn’t is Hall of Famer Terrell Davis who thinks Big Ben is […]

The Houston Texans managed to add to their talented defensive group this offseason. Regardless, it appears they will be relying heavily on a familiar face in defensive end Carlos Watkins. Watkins has not made much of an impact since his arrival. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, defensive line coach Anthony Weaver is […]

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay is “very close” to returning to peak form. Lindsay made the revelation to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold on June 20. I feel like I’m very close. I’m going to come down to the head coach and our training staff to make the decisions. I trust them. For me, I’m going […]

The Dallas Cowboys have added fullback Ryan Yurachek to their roster, and he will get a chance to compete for a spot on the team through training camp and preseason. According to Mike Fisher, Yurachek had a tryout with the team on June 11th, and the team must have seen him enough to give him […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett knows that he might have to take on multiple different roles this season and he is ready for whatever is thrown his way. One of the big questions facing the Seahawks is who will play the slot with Doug Baldwin not on the team. Although Lockett has spent most […]

With the NFL adopting a new rule this NFL offseason that makes pass interference reviewable there have been a lot of questions about how it will work out, and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is confident that they will find a way to get it right at some point. Ryan knows that there are going […]

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur thinks wide receiver Trevor Davis has “come a long way.” LaFleur aired his sentiments on Davis to the Wisconsin State Journal’s Jason Wilde (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper) on June 19. A guy that may have been forgotten a little bit is Trevor Davis. He made a lot […]

Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen says his role is “not going to change.” This was what Cohen told SiriusXM NFL Radio on June 20 (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper). I feel like I’m going to be doing the same things I was doing last year. My role is not going to change. I […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping for a potential resurgence on offense in the 2019 NFL season. Perhaps wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling could emerge as another factor in the passing game moving forward. Valdes-Scantling showed plenty of promise during his rookie campaign. According to Pro Football Focus, he finished top-three in separation rate last year. […]

Jalin Marshall has been suspended for the first four games of the 2019 NFL season, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. WR Jalin Marshall, who signed briefly with the Raiders this offseason and recently inked a CFL deal, has been suspended for the first four weeks of the 2019 NFL season. Likely explains his short stay […]

A new generation of elite quarterbacks is in the early stages of taking the NFL by storm. The Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes put together one of the finest seasons of all time as a first-year starter in 2018, becoming the youngest MVP since Dan Marino. Baker Mayfield led the Cleveland Browns to a franchise-altering […]

The Denver Broncos won’t be having an open competition for quarterback, according to team general manager John Elway. The Super Bowl winning former quarterback told TMZ that “Flacco’s the guy,” while walking to his car. Denver traded for Flacco in February, sending a fourth round pick to the Baltimore Ravens, who have found their quarterback […]

Just like in the NFL, a quarterback on your fantasy football team is vitally important. However, things are a little different in the world of fantasy football. For instance, fantasy football owners aren’t worried about if the quarterback can lead their actual team to victory. In the NFL, wins by the quarterback seems to be […]

NFL training camps are a great place for teams to figure out just what their roster will look like in the upcoming year. It’s also a great place for fans to see their favorite players, and interact with them in a way they might not be able to. For Dallas Cowboys fans, they’re in for […]

One of the biggest problems that the Atlanta Falcons aimed to fix coming into the 2019 season was their offensive line depth. After getting hit with a wave of injuries to multiple positions last year, the Falcons know they needed to address it coming into a new year. Now, they feel that they’ve done just […]

With the departure of superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the New York Giants have a wide-open competition when it comes to their receiving corps. According to reports from early minicamp battles, it seems as if Corey Coleman is in line to become one of the more trusted guys on the team. In a report […]

Oakland Raiders cornerback Daryl Worley has had a tumultuous time in the NFL. Worley originally entered the league as a third round pick of the Panthers back in 2016, but was traded to the Eagles for Torrey Smith after the 2017 season. He barely made it a month on the Eagles’ roster before he was […]

How often would you want to relive the worst moment of your professional career? The Chicago Bears don’t have a say in that question, because according to running back Tarik Cohen, head coach Matt Nagy keeps playing their playoff loss for them. On Jan. 6, the Bears lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC […]

Ben Linsey of ProFootballFocus.com has put out his list of “team-killers.” The opposing player that has hurt each team the most. For the Chicago Bears, that’s Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers. This really shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. Rodgers is one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, and the Bears […]

Jimmy Garoppolo is liking what he sees from Trent Taylor. The San Francisco 49ers suffered a lot of injuries last year, and their season was essentially ended by Garoppolo’s ACL tear. Naturally Garoppolo and other big names like Jerick McKinnon, also recovering from an ACL tear, have gotten most of the attention. But Taylor was […]

The Buffalo Bills are going to hold some joint training camp practices with the Carolina Panthers, and they’re looking forward to it. It can get pretty hot at Carolina’s facility during the summer, and that’s exactly what they want. Speaking to the media recently, Bills general manager Brandon Beane said he thinks the hot practices […]

The Minnesota Vikings have announced a schedule for their 2019 training camp at their new facility. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com, that schedule has 16 open practices available to the fans. The Vikings are clearly ready to show off their new facilities with that many open practices. According to the schedule, the first open […]

Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers are focused on one thing heading into the 2019 NFL season. That goal would be making the playoffs. After back-to-back seasons of not making the postseason, the Packers made big changes this offseason and made it clear that they are willing to spend to win. Most of the […]

Domata Peko isn’t ready to hang up his cleats. TMZ Sports recently caught up with the free agent defensive lineman, and Peko revealed he wants to keep playing. Peko said he feels like he still has a couple of years left in him, and that he’d like to play in Los Angeles since he’s a […]

Former Green Bay Packers players George Koonce and Eric Torkelson have been nominated to join the team’s board of directors. Packers shareholders will vote on new board members during their annual meeting at 11 a.m. July 24 at Lambeau Field. The board of directors will vote on the executive committee nomination in August. Thomas Olejniczak, who […]