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The Pittsburgh Steelers traded up in the first round of the NFL Draft for the first time since 2003 on Thursday night, making a move to No. 10 to select University of Michigan linebacker Devin Bush. The aforementioned last time the Steelers traded up in the opening round of the draft, they did so to […]

The Green Bay Packers have taken an aggressive approach to overhauling a defense that time and again over the years failed to provide superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers with even the marginal support needed for the team to contend for the Super Bowl. Now, after an expensive haul in free agency and opportunistic approach to the […]

Tom Brady doesn’t want Chiefs fans to be happy… but he doesn’t want them to live in fear, either. The Madden 2020 cover has been revealed – and Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes received the honor. This immediately led to a lot of people freaking out about the “Madden Curse” now ready to […]

The New England Patriots were in desperate need of help in the passing game this offseason, and N’Keal Harry might give it to them. Tight end Rob Gronkowski had announced his retirement and wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson departed via free agency. On top of that, wideout Josh Gordon is serving an indefinite suspension for violating […]

The Baltimore Ravens have had issues in their past drafting receivers in the first round, but Skip Bayless thinks that picking Marquise Brown was the right move. Bayless, who seemed to have a thought on every draft pick from Thursday night thinks that Brown is going to be a great player for the Ravens and […]

The Arizona Cardinals and Kliff Kingsbury didn’t exactly shock the world when they selected University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the first pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night. It has been known for a couple of months that the Cardinals had their sights on Murray, one of the most dynamic athletes […]

The Buffalo Bills used the No. 9 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft to select Ed Oliver, a develop that came as no shock to the University of Houston defensive tackle. The Bills had reportedly expressed plenty of interest in Oliver throughout the draft process. He said during an appearance on Buffalo’s WGR 550 […]

The Detroit Lions made it clear coming into the offseason they needed to upgrade the tight end position, and they wasted no time taking T.J. Hockenson from the Iowa Hawkeyes with the eighth pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. This is just the fourth time in the last 40 years a tight end has gone […]

N’Keal Harry changed the equation in Foxborough. The New England Patriots are not known for drafting wide receivers in the first round. Before 2019, they hadn’t done so since taking the late Terry Glenn in 1996. But, in 2019, the Patriots broke their 23-year long streak of not drafting wide outs, as they selected Arizona […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded up to get Devin Bush, and that was enough for Mel Kiper Jr. to call them one of his round one winners. As Kiper points out since Ryan Shazier went down with his devastating injury, the team hasn’t found anyone to replace his production, and he thinks Bush is a perfect […]

The Washington Redskins found their quarterback in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, taking Ohio State signal-caller Dwayne Haskins with the 15th pick. But there are some who have reservations about Dwayne Haskins. Like Fox Sports analyst Skip Bayless, for example. A well-known Dallas Cowboys fan, Bayless does not seem […]

So New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman made a decision on Daniel Jones that a whole lot of people are criticizing. What’s new? On Thursday night, the Giants decided to take Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, passing on Ohio State signal-caller Dwayne Haskins, who went […]

The New York Giants had the sixth pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday. Dwayne Haskins fell into their lap as their franchise quarterback of the future. Instead, they took Duke quarterback Daniel Jones. LaDainian Tomlinson believes that was a huge mistake. On @nflnetwork, LaDainian Tomlinson predicts that new #Redskins […]

NFL insiders expect embattled Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill to play in the league again at some point, according to Mike Freeman of Bleacher Report. Hill is under fire for child abuse allegations. His three-year old son suffered a broken arm. “We still don’t care about domestic violence as a league,” one AFC […]

A trade-filled first round of the 2019 NFL Draft was filled with surprises, elation, and disappointment for not only fans, but also the prospects. Here are the 10 best players still on the board for round two. 10. Irv Smith Jr., TE, Alabama Both Iowa tight ends were taken in the first, but Smith was […]

Chris Harris is currently embroiled in a contract dispute with the Denver Broncos, and, as a result, rival teams are waiting to pounce. According to James Palmer of NFL Network, some clubs have reached out to the Broncos to inquire about the cornerback, with Palmer adding that a deal could happen within the next two […]

In what was an incredibly entertaining first round that saw the comedic draft strategy of the New York Giants drafting Daniel Jones in the top 10, following up by selecting nose tackle Dexter Lawrence from Clemson at pick 17, after trading away Damon “Snacks” Harrison last season (who is the best nose guard in the […]

Every year the first round of the NFL Draft is filled with surprises, and this year was no different. The first three picks were expected, but after that, craziness ensued. Here are the biggest surprises from Thursday night. 14. Clelin Ferrell going fourth overall Going into the Draft, the Oakland Raiders had a massive hole […]

Former Tennessee Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews is not exactly a fan of new Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. Matthews played under LaFleur this past season while LaFleur was the Titans’ offensive coordinator. However, Matthews did not exactly excel, logging just five catches for 24 yards in five games before being cut. He […]

The Baltimore Ravens are in desperate need of help in the passing game, and they certainly got some assistance on Thursday night, taking University of Oklahoma wide receiver Marquise Brown with the 25th overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. The Ravens actually traded back from No. 22, picking up a couple of extra picks […]

It looks like the Arizona Cardinals have found a taker for Josh Rosen after all. According to Pro Football Talk, the Miami Dolphins will be acquiring Rosen for the 48th overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft. While nothing is official yet, Pro Football Talk says the deal is “tentatively done.” Reports surfaced last night […]

The Green Bay Packers continued to revamp their defense in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, selecting University of Maryland safety Darnell Savage with the 21st overall pick. Savage is ready to get to work, and, most of all, he is prepared to learn from fellow safety Adrian Amos, who […]

According to Skip Bayless, the second-best quarterback in the 2019 NFL Draft is still available heading into Day 2. He has West Virginia star Will Grier behind only Kyler Murray in his rankings. Will Grier is the second-best QB behind Kyler Murray in this draft, and somebody is about to get a steal of the […]

After selecting Kyler Murray with the first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals have all but assured that Josh Rosen will not be with the team to start next season. While no trade talks have become serious, one possible team that might have an eye on the young quarterback is the […]

The Seattle Seahawks were one of many teams that were wheeling and dealing their picks throughout last night’s first round of the draft. The one player they did end up taking, L.J. Collier, seems ready to go ready, which should be music to Seahawks fans ears. New #Seahawks DE L.J. Collier, SEA's 1st-rd pick from […]

While we’re still a couple of hours away from the start of the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals have wasted no time in apparently letting it be known who they plan on starting the night with. Washington CB Byron Murphy is the heavy favorite to go at the opening pick […]

Miami has a void to fill with Dwyane Wade hanging up the kicks a few weeks ago, and the Miami Dolphins latest draft pick Christian Wilkins wants to help try to fill that. Wilkins was a standout at Clemson and wants to be known for more than just what he does on the field. “They’re […]

The Cleveland Browns didn’t have any first-round picks after trading their first-round pick to the New York Giants for Odell Beckham Jr., but that didn’t mean they didn’t try to acquire one on Thursday night. According to general manager John Dorsey, there were three guys the team was trying to trade up for, but the […]

Jeffery Simmons was taken with the 19th pick by the Tennessee Titans and if it wasn’t for a fight with his mom, sister, and another woman before he even got to college, he might have been drafted even higher. Titans coach Mike Vrabel acknowledges the mistake that Simmons made, but knows that he is a […]

The New York Giants have now taken quarterbacks in three straight NFL Drafts after taking Duke signal-caller Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick on Thursday night. Of course, this is the first time the Giants have chosen a quarterback in the first round since drafting Eli Manning all the way back in 2004, but […]

For the first time since 2012, the Washington Redskins used their first-round draft pick on a quarterback, selecting Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night. The last time the Redskins took a signal-caller with their first-round draft choice was when they nabbed Baylor’s Robert Griffin […]

There were some who felt that the Oakland Raiders could take a quarterback with the fourth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, as Dwayne Haskins, Daniel Jones and Drew Lock were all on the board at that spot. However, the Raiders had maintained all along that they were behind Derek Carr […]

Before the NFL Draft, we heard constant rumors of the Washington Redskins considering trading up to take a quarterback. It turns out that they didn’t even have to. Ohio State signal-caller Dwayne Haskins fell right into the Redskins’ laps at No. 15, and now, Haskins will get a chance to compete for Washington’s starting quarterback […]

To no one’s surprise, the New England Patriots took a wide receiver in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, selecting Arizona State’s N’Keal Harry with the 32nd overall pick. Herm Edwards, Harry’s college coach, says that Harry reminds him of Dez Bryant: “A very competitive player,” Edwards such on Mut & […]

Josh Jacobs was selected by the Oakland Raiders with the No. 24 overall pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. It was a selection that many saw coming, especially after the news broke that Marshawn Lynch would be retiring. Now, the Raiders have their running back of the present and the future. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded up to the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night just to take University of Michigan linebacker Devin Bush, and the Steelers seem thrilled with their choice. “When you make a trade up to the top 10, we were very excited to make […]

Robbie Gould does not want to be in San Francisco much longer, but he will, at the very least, have to spend one more season as the 49ers’ kicker, as Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan says the team will not grant his trade request. “We understand that he doesn’t want to live here long-term and […]

The New York Giants shocked a lot of people taking Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth pick and the response from Dave Gettleman might be even more shocking. After drafting Jones Gettleman said it took only three series at the senior bowl to know that he was full blown love. Gettleman says he fell […]

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots were able to pick up a huge steal with the last pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. N’Keal Harry happened to be available and Bill Belichick did not hesitate taking him. The franchise needed to find another target for Brady to throw to after […]