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Last month, the New England Patriots decided to bring back linebacker Jamie Collins, signing him to a one-year deal. Well, apparently, Collins has been so impressive since arriving back in New England that Mike Reiss of ESPN.com has named him the biggest offseason standout for the Patriots. Reiss notes that it was initially assumed that […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton may be looking for a new deal, but he isn’t about to hold out for it and is putting the team above his own personal needs and wants: “That hasn’t even crossed my mind,” Hilton said earlier this week, according to Joe Rutter of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “I’m here for […]

The Houston Texans have decided to stop pursuing Nick Caserio for their General Manager opening, and the New England Patriots have decided to drop the tampering charges. It’s unclear if that’s the deal that was worked out or just a coincidence, but it would make a lot of sense if tampering did happen for the […]

Green Bay Packers cornerback Kevin King had high expectations coming into the league after being a second-round pick in the 2017 draft. He has dealt with a ton of injuries the first two years in the league playing a total of only 15 games and this could be a make or break year. Maurice Moton […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee has seen his career absolutely ravaged by injuries, and this past season, he played in just seven games. However, after considering retirement, he elected to come back for another season in 2019, and now, he is ready for his new role: “The situations, some of them are very similar to […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jason Verrett may be coming off of a torn Achilles, but he expects to be ready for training camp next month, according to Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area. “It’s been good,” Verrett said. “Training staff and strength coaches are all doing well. I feel like I’m on track […]

The Green Bay Packers have cut running back Kapri Bibbs, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The Packers originally acquired Bibbs off waivers from the Washington Redskins back in December. He proceeded to play in two games for Green Bay this past season, carrying the ball just once. In 2018 overall, Bibbs appeared in 12 […]

Back in 2016, the New England Patriots traded pass rusher Chandler Jones to the Arizona Cardinals because they could not afford to pay him what he was worth. Jones still remembers that trade to this day, and it remains a motivational tool for him: “I feel like at any time I can be traded,” Jones […]

Chris Hogan spent the last three seasons with the New England Patriots, notching a couple of Super Bowl titles in the process. But now, he is a member of the Carolina Panthers after signing with the club in free agency this offseason. Instead of having Tom Brady throw him the football, he will be catching […]

Hakeem Nicks may be finished producing on the NFL level, but how about taking a shot at the XFL? That is exactly what the former New York Giants wide receiver is attempting to do, and he credits Giants quarterback Eli Manning for inspiring him to take that route: “Eli was like, ‘Man, you’ve still got […]

You wouldn’t think Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes would need to improve all that much after a spectacular 2018 campaign, but like any other professional athlete, Mahomes is always looking for ways to get better. This summer, Mahomes is planning on improving his footwork: “My footwork,” Mahomes said when asked what he will work […]

For the first time since 2003, the Cincinnati Bengals are heading into a season with a new head coach, as the Bengals parted ways with Marvin Lewis and hired Zac Taylor. With a new coach on board, Bengals wide receiver John Ross says the atmosphere feels very different: “The energy is completely different,” said Ross, […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Rico Gathers has been suspended without pay for the first game of the 2019 NFL season for violating the league’s policy on substances of abuse, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The suspension stems from Gathers’ arrest for marijuana possession in September of last year. He was detained by police in […]

Nick Caserio is staying put after all. Less than 48 hours after the New England Patriots filed tampering charges against them with the league office, the Houston Texans announced on Friday that they are no longer pursuing Caserio to fill the team’s void at general manager. “When we started the process to interview Nick Caserio […]

Bruce Irvin is already establishing himself as a leader with the Carolina Panthers. Less than three months after signing with Carolina in free agency, the veteran pass-rusher has become a mentor of sorts to his new team’s young defenders, delighting Panthers coach Ron Rivera in the process. Not that he’s surprised Irvin has made an […]

Jason Garrett’s contract expires after the 2019 season. Instead of addressing the situation by negotiating an extension with his team’s longtime coach, though, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has initiated a holding pattern on Garrett’s future. “I’m satisfied with where we are with his contract right now,” he said of Garrett on The Rich Eisen […]

The Chicago Bears would have preferred to hold on to Adrian Amos. After the rock-solid safety signed with the division-rival Green Bay Packers in free agency, though, Chicago rebounded by coming to terms with former Pro Bowler Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, quickly replacing one proven defender with another. Not everyone in the football world, however, believes […]

The New York Giants managed to secure their potential franchise quarterback in Daniel Jones. It appears he is already starting to show flashes of promise. New York has gotten an ample look at Jones through OTAs and minicamp. According to Chris Simms of NBC Sports, he has left a strongly positive impression on the Giants […]

Byron Murphy didn’t expect to start as a rookie when the Arizona Cardinals made him the 33rd overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. But with superstar cornerback Patrick Peterson suspended for the first six games of the season, the University of Washington product suddenly finds himself locked in a battle with veteran Tremaine Brock, […]

The Indianapolis Colts came out of nowhere during the second half of last season to establish themselves as one of the most promising teams in the NFL going forward. Indianapolis took a major step toward cementing that status this week, signing star cornerback Kenny Moore to a four-year, $36 million extension. Coach Frank Reich is […]

The Green Bay Packers are counting on Aaron Rodgers to regain the form in 2019 that makes him a two-time NFL MVP. Fully recovered from multiple injuries that afflicted him last season and acclimating well to the offensive system implemented by rookie head coach Matt LaFleur, Rodgers seems poised for a monster campaign come kick […]

According to Adam Schefter on Twitter, the Detroit Lions have released tight end Michael Roberts. Lions announced today that TE Michael Roberts reverted back to the team’s roster, per trade conditions. Subsequently, the Lions announced that they have waived Roberts. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 14, 2019 The Detroit Lions are out to confuse the […]

When the Oakland Raiders first traded for Antonio Brown, there were a lot of question marks. Sure, he was the best wide receiver in the NFL – but what about all the other issues? Brown seemed to have a lot of problems with his old team, the Pittsburgh Steelers. He clashed with other players, as […]

It’s hard to complain much about what the Washington Redskins have been able to do this offseason. They made the big free agent splash with the signing of safety Landon Collins. He should solidify their secondary. Then they went to the NFL Draft and got a franchise quarterback (Dwayne Haskins) as well as an elite […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield recently made headlines with what many assumed was a shot at running back Duke Johnson. Wide receiver Jarvis Landry is now doing what he can dispel any notion of bad blood. Mayfield’s comments had reportedly led to some friction in the locker room. According to Daryl Ruiter of 92.3 The […]

The Green Bay Packers ushered in some significant changes this offseason. Regardless, there is plenty of optimism for a big year from running back Aaron Jones. Jones has seemingly been on the cusp of a breakthrough season for quite some time now. According to Michael Beller of Sports Illustrated, he will finally enjoy it in […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is one of the more intriguing NFL players. He is a very good player on the field and people also love him off of it. Most know off the field Kelce once had a reality TV show called “Catching Kelce” where he was trying to find himself a […]

Brian Gaine, who was recently fired by the Houston Texans, evidently targeted African Americans to be fired according to a complaint filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. According to a Texans spokesperson, the allegations didn’t have any effect on the firing of Gaine just last week. “We have just been made aware of Mr. […]

Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen passed away yesterday after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. The 75-year-old was mourned by a majority of the NFL world, and the commissioner of the league, Roger Goodell, recently released a statement on Bowlen’s passing, praising the man as extremely influential to the league. In the statement (via NFL.com), […]

Not many casual NFL fans have probably heard of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Chad Beebe, but it might not be that way for long. At this point, last season not even Vikings fans knew his name and now all signs point towards him having a big role on the team this year. Many remember his […]

New York Jets tight end Chris Herndon is likely facing a two-game suspension for pleading guilty in January to driving while intoxicated, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN.com. Herndon is coming off of an impressive rookie campaign in which he played all 16 games and hauled in 39 receptions for 502 yards and four touchdowns. […]

The Dallas Cowboys have not had a very busy offseason, but one of their most significant moves was signing wide receiver Randall Cobb, who is expected to be the team’s No. 3 receiver behind Amari Cooper and Michael Gallup. According to Todd Archer of ESPN, Cobb has been very impressive thus far and may end […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Kevin White is a former first-round draft pick and the skills are starting to show in the desert and that is causing many to turn their head. White has been in the league for four seasons, but has only played in 14 games and the hope is that a fresh start […]

Long-time Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen passed away at the age of 75 earlier this week, 35 years after he originally bought the Broncos franchise. During his time at the helm, Denver won three Super Bowl championships, two of which came with current general manager John Elway under center at quarterback during the 1997-98 and […]

Let’s not sugarcoat anything: the Arizona Cardinals were not good in 2018. As a matter of fact, they stunk, as they won just three games and finished with the worst record in the NFL. The good news was that because the Cardinals were so bad, they ended up with the No. 1 overall pick in […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off of a disappointing 2018 campaign in which they won just seven games, but there is a lot of hope around the team heading in this coming season. With Matt Ryan under center and a great group of receivers, the Falcons could have a very explosive offense in 2019, and […]

The Cleveland Browns are a brand new team with brand new expectations, and with all of that comes a new system that the players need to learn. So far, it does not seem to be going as planned, as a report surfaced on Thursday that Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken’s transition has not been all […]

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson has made it clear that he is not happy with his current situation and wants a trade, and quarterback Baker Mayfield has made it equally clear that he is not happy about Johnson’s attitude. Earlier in the offseason, Mayfield called Johnson’s issues “self-inflicted” and said that “you’re either on […]

When the New York Giants took Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April, the vast majority of fans and media pundits wondered just what the Giants were doing. Jones over Dwayne Haskins? Really? Well, now, doubters seem to be beginning to change their tune, as ESPN’s […]