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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is happy for Carson Wentz getting a lucrative contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles. While the Eagles will pay Wentz top dollar in Philly, Prescott is still waiting for an extension from the Cowboys. Regarding the matter, he told Pro Football Focus’ Charean Williams on June 13, “I’ve got my […]

Philadephia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz and wide receiver DeSean Jackson are apparently already on the same page this offseason. The Eagles certainly have to be excited about getting Wentz back under center, as his injury issues have been well-documented the past few seasons. And with Nick Foles off to the Jacksonville Jaguars, it is clear […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay isn’t too concerned about whether or not quarterback Jared Goff will get a contract extension with the team. Goff obviously played a huge role in the Rams making it to the Super Bowl last season, and he should continue to thrive in McVay’s system. But with questions about […]

Freddie Kitchens is probably as if not more familiar with the Cleveland Browns’ offense than anyone else on his coaching staff. The rookie head coach, after all, ascended to the role after leading Cleveland on an exhilarating second-half surge as offensive coordinator following his promotion from running backs coach as a result of Todd Haley […]

Sky-high hopes for the Cleveland Browns in 2019 lie on the shoulders of Baker Mayfield more than anyone else in the locker room. Just because his level of talent and status as the team’s franchise quarterback lends him leadership credence, though, doesn’t mean teammates won’t call Mayfield out when they see fit. According to Michael […]

There’s no denying the greatness of some superstars. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been dominating the NFL for years and you’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who truly believes he isn’t a Hall of Famer. Meanwhile, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck returned from injury in 2018 to look unstoppable. Both should be considered […]

The Houston Texans had themselves a great year last season, outperforming all projections for them to finish 11-5 before losing in the first round of the playoffs. Despite the stellar finish for the team, the Texans have had a rocky offseason, and as of right now, are currently not favored to make the playoffs in […]

As the Kansas City Chiefs continue to prepare for the upcoming season, they continue to do so without wide receiver Tyreek Hill. While the receiver doesn’t look to be facing any charges in the legal matters regarding his son, the Chiefs still don’t know what the NFL will do about the situation, and head coach […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Bradley McDougald hasn’t ever had his toughness questioned and it’s for good reason because he has always tried to fight through injury. McDougald revealed on Wednesday that he partially tore a patellar tendon in his right knee during the Seahawks week eight game last season. “Since the Lions game, I was having […]

The Philadelphia Eagles raised a lot of eyebrows last offseason, when they completely overhauled their medical staff. Now, they’re doing it again. “Arsh Dhanota, the medical director of non-operative sports medicine at Penn Medicine, has been named chief medical officer,” sources told Tim McMahon of ESPN.com. McMahon writes that it’s a newly created position, and […]

Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams posted a picture on his Instagram that appeared to show him getting ready for a procedure, which opened many eyebrows around the NFL. From what I understand, this latest surgery is to clean up the area where the original scar was. Not considered major, not related to a setback. https://t.co/poZRpPnOCy […]

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Kevin Butler has gotten to be around Devin Bush for a couple of months now and he is thrilled that he is on their squad. According to Butler, the teams plan heading into the draft was to take a linebacker in the first round with the name of Devin. Devin White […]

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz has no issue with the United States women’s soccer team running up the score against Thailand in their opening round matchup. Ertz’s wife Julie is one of the stars of the team and points out how important goal differential is deciding the matchups for the knockout round. “I’ve got […]

Lamar Jackson had a promising rookie season for the Baltimore Ravens, and is looking to build on it. He was an electric playmaker and helped turn the Ravens’ season, but he still struggled with his accuracy throwing downfield a bit. Jackson is taking his mechanics seriously this offseason, and he may be working with one […]

Houston Texans had much to improve on following a disappointing end to the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, head coach Bill O’Brien is pleased with quarterback Deshaun Watson’s improvement this offseason. Despite their struggles, the Texans still have high expectations going into the 2019 NFL season. According to ESPN’s Sarah Barshop, O’Brien is impressed with how […]

New York Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams has never been afraid to push his player’s buttons, even the stars like Jamal Adams. According to Williams via Pro Football Talk, the first time he met Adams he told him that he has coached a lot better players than him. “I’ve coached a lot better people than […]

Recently hired New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas has made his first move. The Jets claimed cornerback Montrel Meander off waivers overnight, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Oakland Raiders had cut Meander a couple of days ago. As Rapoport reports, the Jets apparently had competition for Meander’s services. The Browns apparently put […]

Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle isn’t able to practice yet, but he is making some good steps in his recovery from hip surgery. According to Zak Keefer of the Indianapolis Star, Doyle was back on the field Wednesday running routes at full speed. He didn’t practice with the team this spring, but tight end […]

Emmanuel Sanders doesn’t blame his teammate, Chris Harris Jr., for sitting out part of the offseason program before getting an adjustment to his contract. Harris returned to organized team activities after the team restructured the pay for the final year of his deal, but not before the holdout turned ugly at times and with plenty of trade […]

Chicago Bears rookie running back David Montgomery is going to have a lot on his plate. The team traded away Jordan Howard this offseason, clearing the way for a lot of playing time. Montgomery will share time in the backfield with Tarik Cohen and potentially Mike Davis or others, but as of right now he […]

Marqise Lee is on the long road to recovery, but he’s not approaching the end of it yet. Speaking to reporters after a recent minicamp practice, Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said Lee won’t be ready by the time training camp starts. Marrone also said the team isn’t anticipating left tackle Cam Robinson being ready […]

Earl Thomas has had a rollercoaster of a year. This time last year, the Baltimore Ravens safety was in a contract battle with the Seahawks. Things got very contentious, as the team refused to commit to him long-term. It looked for a while like Thomas’ holdout would cause him to miss regular season games, but […]

With Le’Veon Bell sitting out last season for the Pittsburgh Steelers, it was James Connor who took on the extra workload. This season he still expects he will have a big role, but also expects that it will be a little more spread out based on what he has seen so far this offseason. “I […]

The Atlanta Falcons had a visitor that’s sure to turn many heads. According to Falcons team reporter Kelsey Conway, Calvin Johnson is at Atlanta’s minicamp. Calvin Johnson is here for the Falcons last day of minicamp talking to owner Arthur Blank and head coach Dan Quinn pic.twitter.com/hn4WGRIikX — Kelsey Conway (@KelseyLConway) June 13, 2019 Calvin […]

New England Patriots quarterback has always been very involved with kids and young adults and he has done it again, this time with a heart transplant recipient. Earlier this year, Shaun Patterson graduated from high school but wasn’t able to attend graduation because he had just undergone a heart transplant. Patterson was recovering from the […]

The Baltimore Ravens are anxiously anticipating the return of Marquise Brown. We got an update on the rookie receiver today, and coach John Harbaugh hedged a little bit. Harbaugh is “hopeful Ravens rookie WR Marquise Brown will be ready for training camp,” writes Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Garafolo also notes that Harbaugh “says he […]

This offseason has been different for Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky, and his teammates have taken notice. The Bears went 12-4 and made the playoffs in his first full year as the team’s starting quarterback, but the third-year pro still has plenty of room for growth within coach Matt Nagy’s offense. The experience and success from […]

In a secondary that has undergone massive changes already this offseason, third-year cornerback Kevin King’s health has been under a spotlight in Green Bay. The former second-round pick has struggled with the injury bug during during his career, but the team expects him to be a full participant for training camp. King has taken part […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made it clear that running back Damien Williams will be the starter going into the 2019 NFL season. Regardless, it appears running back Carlos Hyde will have an opportunity to etch out a role for himself as well. The Chiefs have gotten an ample look at Hyde through their practices thus […]

It seems every offseason the question surrounding Los Angeles Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth is if he will be hanging up the cleats. The last couple of years the question has been brought up and each time Whitworth has decided to play at least one more season. Whitworth’s wife, Melissa, has been asking the same question […]

Chris Ballard and the Indianapolis Colts have taken care of their own this offseason, exactly what they said they’d do. The latest is corner Kenny Moore. NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport reported the extension on Twitter. The move is telling, for a few reasons, but none more so than its timing. Moore was entering the final […]

In an offseason of upheaval at the position, Lions general manager Bob Quinn put the finishing touches on his remodel of the tight end rotation Thursday by trading Michael Roberts to New England. According to Adam Schefter, Detroit will receive a seventh-round pick in 2020. With the move, all four tight ends who made last […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has missed all of the offseason training recovering from an ankle injury, but it’s still expected he will be ready for the start of training camp. During minicamp, Kelce has been trying to be as helpful as possible being and has been coaching the other tight ends trying […]

The expectation is that San Francisco 49ers first-round draft pick Nick Bosa will be ready for training camp, but there are questions if he will have enough reps to be fully ready to go for the start of the season. Bosa has dealt with a hamstring injury that has sidelined him for much of the […]

The New England Patriots reportedly filed tampering charges against the Texans in Houston’s pursuit to make Nick Caserio their next general manager. NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport said Houston’s firing of general manager Brian Gaine on June 7, one day after New England’s Super Bowl ring ceremony, “set off some alarm bells.” The NFL’s definition of […]

The Seattle Seahawks have welcomed a number of new faces to the offense this offseason. It appears wide receiver D.K. Metcalf has already made quite the impression on quarterback Russell Wilson. Wilson has gotten a good look at Metcalf through OTAs and mandatory minicamp. According to Adam Jude of The Seattle Times, he likes what […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has spent the offseason nursing a torn achilles. Fortunately, he appears to be on track for a healthy return by the time the 2019 NFL season rolls around. The Broncos have taken a cautious approach with Sanders recovery this offseason. He insists that he no longer feels pain when […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding quarterback Dak Prescott’s ongoing contract situation. Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin feels his former team needs to get a deal done as soon as possible. The Cowboys have been optimistic about them coming to terms on a long-term deal. According to Jori Epstein of USA Today, Irvin indicated […]

Offensive lineman Richie Incognito has been making a positive impression with the Oakland Raiders. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden spoke highly of Incognito to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Scott Bair (via Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams) on June 11. He’s pretty good. I like him. He’s a Pro Bowl left guard. The last time he […]