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The Cleveland Browns have their fair share of must-watch games on the 2019 NFL schedule. We’re going to rank how exciting these games are. We will also consider intriguing storylines. These games will fire up any die-hard Browns fan. 5. Miami Dolphins, November 24 This game has an interesting subplot: It will be wide receiver […]

Frank Clark is currently embroiled in a contract dispute with the Seattle Seahawks, so, naturally, there has been some trade chatter surrounding the star defensive end. Of course, the Seahawks don’t have to trade Clark, as he is under contract through the end of 2019, but that won’t stop teams from trying. Like the New […]

After signing Russell Wilson to a record-breaking contract extension, the Seattle Seahawks will likely try and turn their attention to defensive end Frank Clark. While Clark has been clamoring for a new deal, Seahawks general manager John Schneider doesn’t expect him to hold out of practice for it. While speaking about Clark’s position on the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers might pull off an uncharacteristic move in next week’s draft by trading up to nab a more highly touted prospect. Steelers owner Art Rooney II isn’t counting out the possibility and likely has his eyes on some talent that could turn the team around next season. “It would be fair to say […]

When the schedule was released on Wednesday, there was a lot of talk around the NFL about it, but one guy who could care less about it is new Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio. Fangio knows it’s a big deal for fans, but the most important part to him is who the teams play in […]

With the 2019 NFL Draft less than a week away, most teams are finalizing their big boards and preparing to select the future players for their team. The Oakland Raiders, on the other hand, have sent all of their scouts home in a shocking turn of events. Sources: #Raiders coach Jon Gruden and GM Mike […]

New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman has made it clear that he won’t be forcing taking a quarterback with the sixth overall pick in the draft unless it is the highest rated player on their board. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, other executives around the league think this is a bit of […]

Following four years at the collegiate level with his final campaign at Oklahoma State, cornerback Michael Hunter entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie in 2016 on a path that has since been much traveled heading into his third season. Hunter has spent time with several teams such as the New York Giants, New York […]

The New England Patriots have Tom Brady but he isn’t going to play forever, and the team needs to start about who will replace him when he decides to hang up his cleats. Matt Bowen of ESPN thinks that Auburn Tigers quarterback Jarrett Stidham is the perfect candidate to take over that role. Bowen studied […]

Houston Texans running back D’Onta Foreman tore his Achilles during his rookie campaign in 2017 and played in just one game this past season as a result. However, Texans general manager Brian Gaine is expecting a bit more from Foreman going into this year, saying that he is back in shape: “D’Onta, he’s come back […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are coming off of an incredibly disappointing 2018 campaign, winning just five games one year after going 10-6 and making it all the way to the AFC Championship Game and coming within a quarter of making it to the Super Bowl. Obviously, based on the season the Jaguars just had, there were […]

The New York Jets have high hopes heading into the 2019 campaign as a result of a busy offseason that saw New York land big names such as running back Le’Veon Bell, wide receiver Jamison Crowder and linebacker C.J. Mosley. However, the NFL has not exactly done them many favors with their schedule. At least […]

The New England Patriots have not really been known for their defense in recent years, but this past season, the Patriots’ defensive unit put on a clinic in the team’s run to a sixth Super Bowl title. A big part of that defense is cornerback Stephon Gilmore, who is entering his third season with the […]

Golden Tate split the 2018 campaign between the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles, hauling in 74 receptions for 795 yards and four touchdowns in what was his least productive season since 2012. The wide receiver went on to sign with the New York Giants this offseason, and Tate feels he is in a much better […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been burned a couple of times when players represent themselves in contract negotiations. It first occurred when offensive lineman Russell Okung acted as his own agent back in 2016 and ended up signing with the Denver Broncos. Then, two years later, cornerback Richard Sherman went into contract talks without representation, and […]

All offseason Skip Bayless has been raving about the Pittsburgh Steelers, and on Thursday he made his big prediction about the team, he thinks they will finish with a 13-3 season. "I have an early strong feeling about the Steelers going 13-3, and they'll just run off with this division. … [Antonio Brown and Le'Veon […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are not a very good football team, so they surely hoped that the NFL would do them some favors with their schedule heading into 2019. No such thing occurred. As a matter of fact, the Buccaneers will have one of the toughest stretches in the league early on in the season, […]

Several NFL teams have cause to groan a little bit after the release of the official league schedule on Wednesday. The Green Bay Packers are among that group. As detailed by USA Today, the Packers are the only team to play a road game after a Monday night road game. The Packers have a brutal […]

The New England Patriots made an attempt to shore up their thin receiving corps earlier this week, signing former Denver Broncos and Houston Texans wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. Thomas split the 2018 campaign between the Broncos and the Texans, getting traded from Denver to Houston midway through the season. He played in 15 games total, […]

The first round of the NFL Draft always garners the most attention, but what truly makes a Draft class great isn’t its talent at the top, but its overall depth. In 2018, 32.2% of NFL players weren’t even drafted, and another 32.2% were Day 3 selections, according to Over The Cap. Stars are found early […]

Colin Cowherd’s longstanding beef with Baker Mayfield is apparently not over. The Fox Sports talk-show host is still not fully sold on the Cleveland Browns quarterback, saying that the expectations that have been levied on the Browns going into 2019 may end up hurting them. “Baker Mayfield’s silliness, not so fun on a two-game losing […]

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown does not exactly have much love for the Pittsburgh Steelers organization anymore after a tumultuous 2018 campaign led to Brown asking for a trade, a request the Steelers ultimately granted. You would then think that his family members wouldn’t want anything to do with Pittsburgh, but don’t tell that […]

The New England Patriots do not plan on fixing the dent that former tight end Rob Gronkowski put in the Lombardi Trophy when he, um, tried to lay a bunt down with it at Fenway Park, according to Nick Goss of NBC Sports Boston. I’m not sure what exactly was going through Gronkowski’s mind when […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been linked to various safeties around the league for nearly a year. While the team was unable to sign now-Baltimore Raven Earl Thomas in free agency, and had interest in Eric Berry, it did add George Iloka to the back end of its defense. The veteran Iloka eases the concern at […]

Amidst a whirlwind of speculation regarding his future status with the team, the Arizona Cardinals appear to be embracing Josh Rosen, for as long as he is on the team. In a video released on the team’s Twitter account, Rosen is featured prominently in a mashup of highlights from last season. This coming after the […]

Ezekiel Elliott is one of the most recognizable faces in the NFL. The superstar running back of the Dallas Cowboys, Elliott led the league in rushing in his rookie year in 2016. He finished third in the league in TDs (15) in his first pro season, earned a Pro Bowl nod and a selection to […]

While the NFL Draft world speculates at which pick the New York Giants will look to draft Eli Manning’s successor, general manager Dave Gettleman has other plans for the No. 6 and 17 overall picks. “I’m just telling you: I’m not going to force a pick,” Gettleman said at his pre-draft news conference Thursday. “You […]

President Donald Trump has chimed in on the Washington Redskins’ quarterback situation. The president made an appearance on “The Larry O’Connor Show” (via 247Sports’ Jordan Dajani) on April 17. He told O’Connor he will watch a Redskins game at FedExField this season. He also emphasized football relies heavily on great quarterback play. “I know you’re […]

With the 2019 NFL Draft a week away, quarterback-needy teams are sure to take a signal caller early. That said, two teams with QB’s in the twilight of their careers should also take a look. The Los Angeles Chargers and the New England Patriots have quarterbacks who are aging. Not necessarily breaking down, but much […]

Although the Denver Broncos may be in the midst of some significant offseason changes, it seems linebacker Von Miller still has high expectations for himself in the 2019 NFL season. Miller has long been considered one of the NFL’s premier pass-rushers. According to video from Troy Renck of Denver7, he is hoping a 20-sack season will […]

The Houston Texans recently placed the franchise tag on linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, but getting a long-term deal done is the plan for the future according to the team’s general manager Brian Gaine. The Texans possess one of the league’s most reliable defensive units, and Clowney brings forth a lot of the game-wrecking ability. Clowney is […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller has spent the offseason nursing a devastating knee injury. Fortunately, he appears to be on track to make his return for the 2019 NFL season. Fuller suffered a torn ACL during Week 8 of the 2018 NFL season. According to Deepi Sidhu of the team’s official website, he is […]

With the hype surrounding the Draft just a few weeks away from its culmination in Nashville, it’s time for our final 2019 NFL Mock Draft of the season. Many pressing questions, such as how many quarterbacks will go in the first round, whether or not the New York Giants finally select a successor to Eli […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. It appears general manager Dave Gettleman is still convinced he is the right man for the job in New York. The jury had been out on Manning going into the 2018 campaign. According to Matt Lombardo of NJ Advance […]

The New York Giants are riding with veteran quarterback Eli Manning for at least one more season. Despite criticism and fans calling for a change under center, the storied franchise is sticking by the man that led them to two Super Bowl titles. Although Manning is expected to be the Giants’ starter come Week 1, […]

The Los Angeles Rams are looking to bolster their offensive line ahead of the 2019 season, and general manager Les Snead is hoping to find some talent in this year’s draft. The Rams lost Rodger Saffold to the Tennessee Titans once the free agent market opened up and John Sullivan is a free agent. Considering […]

Revenge games are always a fine way to get the attention of sports fans. The 2019 NFL regular season schedules for all 32 teams were released Wednesday, and there are plenty of revenge games in store. A ton of players will get the chance to show their former team they made a mistake by letting […]

Jeff Fisher apparently won’t be returning to football after all. In response to a rumor that the longtime he was considering taking a coaching job with the XFL franchise in Houston, the longtime NFL head coach took the opportunity to refute it himself on twitter. @JasonLaCanfora false news that I am headed to XFL Houston. […]

It remains to be seen whether Dwayne Haskins will develop into a quality starting quarterback at the next level. Given how he plans to hone his craft and lead his teammates, though, it certainly seems like mindset won’t be what holds the Ohio State product back from reaching greatness. During an appearance on the RapSheet […]