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One of the biggest mysteries around the NFL this offseason is the status of Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley, who injured his knee in Week 15 and never seemed to recover. Now, it has been nearly six months since Gurley suffered the injury, and we don’t really have much of an update on […]

Carson Wentz is going to be getting more money, but unlike the Notorious B.I.G, it’s unlikely that it equates to more problems. The Philadelphia Eagles recently signed their franchise quarterback to a long-term extension that makes him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL. Enter Jared Goff. The Carson Wentz extension is worth $128 […]

Josh Norman played from 2012 to 2015 with the Carolina Panthers, but some have argued that he should be in the team’s Hall of Fame once he retires, based on those four seasons. The Panthers didn’t put much stock in their Hall of Fame, but later this year four of the teams greatest players in […]

With the Philadelphia Eagles rewarding Carson Wentz with a four-year, $128 million contract extension on Thursday night, you have to wonder if Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is next in line for a big deal. However, Rams COO Kevin Demoff said that Wentz’s new contract won’t have any effect on the speed of negotiations […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk had “superstar” written all over him from his first college touch. In his opening game as a Texas A&M Aggie, Kirk took a punt back 79 yards for a touchdown. The freshman from Arizona shined against his hometown Sun Devils with 224 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns. This was […]

For Tom Brady, Super Bowl rings have become just another part of life, and as the New England Patriots received their rings for the 2018 Super Bowl last night, it was a chance for Brady to bust out his previous championship rings and have some fun. Watch the bling 💍 (via @TomBrady) pic.twitter.com/rin41RRaAm — NFL […]

Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman may have taken a bit of a step back over the last few years, but don’t tell that to him. Norman still thinks he is one of the best cornerbacks in the league, going as far to say that he is at the top of the list. “I don’t know […]

The New Orleans Saints made one big move this offseason, signing former Oakland Raiders tight end Jared Cook and giving Drew Brees another reliable option in the passing game. Cook is coming off of the best season of his career, as he hauled in 68 receptions for 896 yards and six touchdowns in 2018. So, […]

Detroit Lions fans were quite disappointed to see head coach Matt Patricia’s first year as head coach be a relative failure, as even though they earned a big win against Patricia’s former team in Week 3, they finished the season at a mediocre 6-10. One of the reasons why 2018 was not the one of […]

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore is one of the better cornerbacks in the league, and thinks that rookie wide receiver N’Keal Harry is going to be a big matchup issue for other defensive backs. Gilmore went head to head for three straight days in minicamp against the former Arizona State Sun Devils standout and […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers happen to be one of the most storied franchises in NFL history, but they missed the playoffs for the first time in five years this past season. After a tumultuous start to the offseason, there are many questions left to be answered about the current Steelers team. However, despite all of the […]

The Green Bay Packers lost one of their most iconic players last month when quarterback legend Bart Starr passed away. Now, the team is prepared to honor his legacy and life this season. According to Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette (via Pro Football Talk), the Packers will be announcing plans to celebrate Starr’s […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is still away from the team, but according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the expectation is that he will be with the team in time for training camp. No signs Tyreek Hill’s status changes before next week’s minicamp, but barring further developments, there‘s every reason to believe […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has been critical this year about the current quarterback Carson Wentz, but it looks like he’s been trying to make some amends. After Wentz signed a four-year contract for $128 million, McNabb went to took to Twitter to congratulate Wentz on the deal. Congratulations to @cj_wentz and the @Eagles […]

For the most part last season Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham was a non-factor for the offense, but there is one spot that he did excel. Pro Football Focus tweeted out on Friday Morning that Graham had 36 receptions last year from the slot which was the fourth highest number among tight ends. […]

After audio of Kansas City Chiefs star Tyreek Hill discussing his son’s injuries with the boy’s mother leaked earlier this year, there were rumors that the case against Hill had been reopened by the Kansas District Attorney’s office. However, it seems as if there will be no criminal charges placed against Hill, and that the […]

The New York Jets are working out running back Bilal Powell on Friday, according to Brian Costello of The New York Post. Powell spent the 2018 campaign with the Jets, playing in seven games before succumbing to a neck injury that ended his season. During the time he was on the field, he rushed for […]

The 2018 campaign began very well for Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Newton was putting up big numbers, taking care of the football and the Panthers had gotten off to a 6-2 start. However, during the second half of the season, Newton was plagued by shoulder issues, resulting in him throwing nine interceptions over a […]

Josh Norman has been a pretty big disappointment since joining the Washington Redskins in 2016, as the cornerback has been unable to reach the level of play he demonstrated while with the Carolina Panthers. However, Redskins head coach Jay Gruden loves having Norman on the team, saying he makes the Redskins better: “I’m great with […]

One of the most intriguing players in the NFL entering 2019 is rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins, whom the Washington Redskins took with the 15th overall pick of the draft in April. While Haskins is certainly the Redskins’ quarterback of the future, the starting job is not guaranteed for the 22-year-old, as a legitimate argument can […]

One of the trendy picks for a breakout running back for the upcoming 2019 NFL campaign is Aaron Jones of the Green Bay Packers, who was having a very solid year in 2018 before a sprained MCL knocked him out for the final few weeks of the season. In 12 games overall, Jones rushed for […]

The old saying you can’t teach an old dog new tricks evidently doesn’t apply to Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick threw a no-look pass in practice that left Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes impressed. On Thursday at Dolphins minicamp, Fitzpatrick completed a downfield pass to Devante Adams while not looking at him. Mahomes […]

With Odell Beckham Jr. now on the Cleveland Browns expectations have decreased a bit for Antonio Callaway but he still has high expectations for himself. Callaway was asked how he feels being behind Beckham and Jarvis Landry and although it might bother some, that isn’t the case for the former Florida Gators star. “I don’t […]

Rob Gronkowski was back with his former teammates on Thursday night receiving his Super Bowl ring, and Bill Belichick took the opportunity to have a little fun at the expense of the retired superstar. In a video posted by the Patriots Twitter account, Rob Gronkowski is seen holding a trophy and Belichick noticed it was […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon was suspended during the playoff run and Super Bowl, but he still got his ring. Pictures that were posted on Gordon’s Instagram showed a nametag at a table and also a picture that was tagged in Foxborough. It looks like Josh Gordon is in town for the #Patriots […]

The Indianapolis Colts reviewed a Title IX case of alleged sexual assault involving 2019 draft pick Bobby Okereke during his time at Stanford, and citing the fact that Okereke was never convicted by the university, or formally charged by the authorities, the team felt comfortable taking him 89th overall in April. And that is fine. […]

There are a whole lot of people worried about Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley, as the star has not provided a clear update on his troublesome left knee and has not been participating in offseason workouts. Now, former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew is projecting a sober reality for Gurley in 2019: his […]

The Philadelphia Eagles signed quarterback Carson Wentz to a four-year, $128 million contract extension on Thursday night, keeping him in Philadelphia through 2024. With Wentz having had just two years remaining on his deal entering 2019, this was somewhat expected, and earlier in the offseason, many speculated that the new contract could happen soon. Now, […]

The New England Patriots deviated from their degree of normalcy during the first round of the NFL Draft in April, selecting Arizona State wide receiver N’Keal Harry with the 32nd overall pick. It represented the first time the Patriots took a receiver in the first round since 1996, when they drafted the late Terry Glenn. […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has plenty of experience in the NFL, but he’s having to learn a new offense just like his rookie teammates this year. And as he sees it, that puts an extra burden on him, to know Darrell Bevell’s wishes so he can effectively communicate them. “That’s my biggest challenge at […]

Jimmy Garoppolo entered the 2018 campaign as a full-time starter under center for the first time in his NFL career, but his dream season did not last very long, as he suffered a torn ACL in Week 3 and was knocked out for the remainder of the year. While Garoppolo isn’t ready to play just […]

For the first time in his NFL career, Clay Matthews is playing for a team other than the Green Bay Packers. The veteran linebacker signed with the Los Angeles Rams this offseason after spending the first 10 years of his career with the Packers, and Matthews shed some light about how difficult the adjustment period […]

Everything involving the Browns has become front-page news this offseason. So when Odell Beckham Jr. made what some perceived to be a shot at his former quarterback, Eli Manning, people pounced. On Wednesday, Beckham praised the arm of his new quarterback, Baker Mayfield, saying he’d “have to get adjusted to the speed” and that Mayfield […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans did not participate in his team’s mandatory minicamp this week, but no, it was not due to any sort of contract dispute. According to Greg Auman of The Tampa Bay Times, Evans is dealing with a hamstring injury, which also kept him out of some organized team activities […]

The saga of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive Jason Pierre-Paul has been one for the ages this offseason. After being involved in a car crash on May 2, it originally appeared the defensive end wouldn’t miss much time while recovering. Then, he needed surgery. Then he didn’t. Then, well, I guess we still don’t know. The Buccaneers […]

The Seattle Seahawks are entering the 2019 campaign with a very thin receiving corps. Other than Tyler Lockett, there is not much to talk about when it comes to the Seahawks’ wide receivers. Gone is long-time veteran Doug Baldwin, who has dealt with a myriad of injuries and was cut by Seattle earlier this offseason. […]

Travis Kelce had his ankle cleaned up surgically early in the offseason and it appears the offseason program will end without him getting back on the field. The Chiefs tight end continued to watch his team from the sidelines this week as his team prepares for its minicamp, which begins on Tuesday. According to coach Andy […]

The Chargers had a bit of a resurgence in 2018. The team won more than nine games (12-4) for the first time since 2009 and made their first postseason appearance since 2013. For all that success, though, the Chargers were rewarded with only a second-place finish in the AFC West as the Chiefs and quarterback […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin did not see the field much on defense in the 2018 NFL season. It appears that could very well change moving forward. Griffin was able to overcome tremendous odds by fulfilling his NFL dream last year. According to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, this season is about establishing an […]