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Less than two weeks after realizing his NFL dream, Daniel Jones has already received more flak than most top-10 picks do their entire rookie seasons. Perhaps in an effort to stem widespread criticism of the New York Giants’ rookie quarterback, NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger dove into his film from college, finding out what many […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is coming off of an up-and-down rookie campaign, but there is no question that he showed a lot of promise and improved as the year progressed. With the Jets adding offensive pieces like running back Le’Veon Bell and wide receiver Jamison Crowder, there is some hype around Gang Green […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner has one year remaining on his deal, and he is certainly acting like it. While Wagner would prefer to remain with the Seahawks, he knows the team’s history of being reluctant to pay top players, so he is preparing in case 2019 is his final season in Seattle. “I want […]

The Oakland Raiders made a rather puzzling move with the 24th overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft last Thursday, taking University of Alabama running back Josh Jacobs. Not only is it no longer commonplace to use first-round picks on running backs unless they are really special these days, but Jacobs? For some perspective, Jacobs […]

When the Green Bay Packers selected Michigan linebacker Rashan Gary with the twelfth overall pick, the team was aware of a lingering shoulder injury. When Gary practiced at Packers rookie mini-camp in a shoulder harness, it was a scare to some, but the rookie doesn’t seem too worried. Speaking to reporters after their first practice […]

As everyone knows, the Chicago Bears’ 2018 season ended in Cody Parkey missing a 43-yard field goal. That miss caused the Bears to begin a search for a new kicker and no one is more amazed than Mitchell Trubisky. The Bears are holding a kicker competition to find someone worthy of becoming their new starting […]

Clay Matthews went through a major offseason of change, leaving the Green Bay Packers in free agency to sign with the Los Angeles Rams. He is set to begin a new chapter of his career and is hoping to get back to dominance and be one of the most dangerous pass rushers in the league. […]

The New York Giants traded star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. earlier this offseason, and shortly after dealing him, they signed fellow wide out Golden Tate. Now, obviously, the Giants don’t expect Tate to replicate the kind of production that Beckham gave them, but they are hoping that he can step in and be a […]

The 2019 NFL Draft ended a few days ago but that doesn’t mean teams are done bringing in rookies to their organization. The Kansas City Chiefs most notably signed undrafted wide receiver Jamal Custis. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Chiefs gave Custis over $100,000 in guaranteed money. The $100,000 is believed to be […]

The New York Giants made it clear that the Eli Manning era is coming to an end last Thursday when they took Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. Most people did expect the Giants to take a signal-caller in the first round, as Manning is entering the […]

It was just two seasons ago that Ryan Shazier suffered an unfortunate back injury that would change his life forever. Since then, he remains fixated on working his way back to the NFL. Recently, a video surfaced of the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker dancing at his own wedding. Seeing videos like this can put a smile […]

Over the last couple of seasons, Melvin Gordon has showcased that he is one of the best running backs in the NFL. Gordon has become a true workhorse back since being drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in 2015. Gordon didn’t get to play all 16 games during the 2018 season, but when he did […]

Randall Cobb made a big change this offseason in free agency, moving on from the Green Bay Packers and signing with the Dallas Cowboys. He is leaving for one of Green Bay’s most recent rivals and is expected to have a big role in Jason Garrett’s offense. The Cowboys have a star-studded offense around Cobb. […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman has been Tom Brady’s sidekick alongside Rob Gronkowski for years now. Now, Gronkowski is having his retirement tour in the form of DJ parties this offseason while Brady and Edelman enter their 11th season together. Edelman began his career with the New England Patriots as a special teams […]

You wouldn’t think of an NFL kicker as guy who has attitude, but Cleveland Browns rookie Austin Seibert breaks that mold. Seibert, whom the Browns selected in the fifth round (170th pick overall) of the NFL Draft last weekend, played his collegiate football at the University of Oklahoma and was a teammate of Baker Mayfield’s […]

You would be hard-pressed to find another franchise in professional sports that is as tight-lipped with the media than the New England Patriots, and there is a reason for that. Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie, who spent parts of two stints with the Patriots during his playing career, explained why. “The thing that amazed me […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota’s NFL career has not really gone as planned. After a couple of impressive years to begin his time with the Titans in 2015 and 2016, Mariota has been on a downward spiral ever since, putting forth incredibly disappointing performances the last two seasons to the point where some have questioned […]

There was a lot made about some of Nick Bosa’s tweets heading into the NFL draft but for the San Francisco 49ers it was never a concern for them. Bosa was never shy about saying his feelings on Colin Kaepernick and President Trump and those thoughts made some raise their eyebrows. 49ers team president Al […]

Cleveland Browns left tackle Greg Robinson was almost considered a bust before coming to Cleveland last night, and future Hall of Famer Joe Thomas believes that Robinson has what it takes to be a Pro Bowler in this league. Robinson was taken with the second overall pick in the 2014 draft with the Rams but […]

The Miami Dolphins acquired Josh Rosen in a draft weekend trade with the Arizona Cardinals last Friday, sending the 62nd overall pick to the Cardinals in exchange for the quarterback. Now, Rosen is ready to begin a new journey in South Beach, and he is grateful for the Dolphins fans who have welcomed him: Want […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins has been absent at the team’s voluntary workouts for unspecified reasons, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Oddly enough, Jenkins has actually been in Philadelphia, but he has been spending his time working out at other facilities. Obviously, that begs the question as to whether or not Jenkins […]

Rashan Gary had his first practice as a member of the Green Bay Packers on Friday, but he did so wearing a brace on his right shoulder. The defensive lineman played in just nine games during his junior campaign at the University of Michigan due to a shoulder injury, and while the Packers cleared him […]

Minnesota Vikings second-round pick Irv Smith Jr. has decided to wear number 84 just like one of the greatest wideouts in NFL history, Randy Moss. Smith who wore 82 in college said his dad wore 84 in college and 82 in the NFL so he thought it would be cool to switch it up. Vikings […]

The Seattle Seahawks selected TCU defensive lineman L.J. Collier in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft last Thursday, and the Seahawks already have high hopes for him heading into his first season. Seattle head coach Pete Carroll says that Collier will be asked to do a lot of the same things Michael Bennett […]

LSU cornerback Greedy Williams was considered one of the best cover corners in the NFL Draft, but largely due to his poor tackling ability, he fell to the second round, where the Cleveland Browns grabbed him at No. 46. However, Williams does not think he is a bad tackler, saying that he simply was not […]

The Seattle Seahawks may have declined their fifth-year option on offensive lineman Germain Ifedi, but that does not mean they don’t want to keep him for the long haul. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says that the team does want Ifedi back, but it simply did not want to pay him the $10.35 million that […]

The newest New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones isn’t going into his time with low expectations saying on Friday that he wants to be just like Eli Manning and win multiple Super Bowls in the Big Apple. The Giants have four Super Bowl Championships and Jones would like to help add to that trophy case. […]

The Miami Dolphins acquired Josh Rosen in a draft weekend trade with the Arizona Cardinals last Saturday, sending the 62nd overall pick to the Cardinals in exchange for the young quarterback. The craziest thing about all of this may not even be the fact that Rosen was already traded from the team that used a […]

The Dallas Cowboys exercised the fifth-year option for Ezekiel Elliott which will keep him on the team through 202o but the team still hasn’t gotten a long term deal done yet. According to Stephen Jones, it’s still a priority that the two sides get a deal done, but he doesn’t have a timetable at hits […]

The New York Giants are still optimistic that draft pick Corey Ballentine will make a full recovery after being shot last weekend, and the hope is that he can join team workouts next Monday according to Jordan Raanan of ESPN. Ballentine isn’t attending rookie minicamp this weekend because the Giants encouraged him to stay in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have claimed safety Blake Countess off of waivers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Countess had been waived by the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, so he was not on the market very long before being picked up by the team that initially drafted him three years ago. The 25-year-old played […]

The Oakland Raiders have had an incredibly busy offseason, and part of their offseason haul included landing offensive tackle Trent Brown. Brown spent the 2018 campaign with the New England Patriots and played left tackle in all 16 of his starts. However, he is going to have to become re-accustomed to playing the other side […]

There were some rumors swirling before the draft if the Buffalo Bills would trade back in the draft, and evidently, their draft strategy all depended on the New York Giants, and their decision was made after they took Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick. In a video released on Twitter by the Bills, they […]

The Oakland Raiders declined safety Karl Joseph’s fifth-year option but Jon Gruden made it clear on Friday that doesn’t mean the team doesn’t want him. Gruden confirmed on Friday the team did decline Joseph’s fifth-year option, but also explained the reason why they made the decision. Gruden on #Raiders opting not to exercise Karl Joseph's […]

Rashan Gary was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. He was met with quite a few mixed reactions, but most fans have now come around to the selection. Just a short time after being drafted, Gary has made even more waves in Green Bay. […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has spent the offseason nursing an Achilles injury he suffered during the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, his recovery appears to be coming along nicely. Recent reports suggest that Sanders is ahead of the rehabilitation process. He was able to provide proof with a video of him running in cleats […]

The New York Giants didn’t pick Daniel Jones sixth overall in the 2019 NFL Draft to be the team’s day-one starter. Eli Manning, for better or worse, is still the Giants’ quarterback of the present, and as his father tells it, will provide Jones with the type of guidance in 2019 necessary to take advantage […]

The Oakland Raiders managed to shore up their backfield by bringing back Doug Martin and taking Josh Jacobs in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. It appears head coach Jon Gruden has high hopes for the dynamic between these two running backs. There is no question that Jacobs has been brought in as […]

The Chicago Bears were undoubtedly one of the most surprising teams of the 2018 NFL season. Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is well aware that expectations are now higher than ever. The Bears took the NFL by storm after dominating the NFC North en route to the playoffs. Trubisky said during an appearance on PFT Live “All […]