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The Chicago Bears shocked the world by winning the NFC North Division and reaching the postseason in 2018. However, head coach Matt Nagy and quarterback Mitchell Trubisky won’t have the element of surprise next season with the rest of the NFL already on notice. Nonetheless, Nagy believes his starting signal caller will soon take the […]

Pass rushing is at an all-time premium in today’s NFL, and fortunately for many teams picking high in the 2019 Draft, this class is loaded with DL talent. Here are the five best edge rushers this year. Honorable mention: Rashan Gary, Michigan Gary was hyped as the next great defensive player coming out of high […]

The Chicago Bears took the football world by storm a season ago while the once heralded NFC North franchise not only won the division in 2018 but now appear primed for a lengthy run at the league for years to come. With the tandem of second-year quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and first-year head coach Matt Nagy […]

The Oakland Raiders own a slew of first-round NFL Draft picks over the next few seasons. With the Raiders notably picking in the top five of the 2019 NFL Draft, Oakland general manager Mike Mayock could have his eyes on even more draft capital with the event just a few weeks away. Perhaps tipping his […]

New England Patriots fans were greeted to depressing news the same day their Boston Celtics lost to the San Antonio Spurs by 19 points. Their beloved Rob Gronkowski announced on his Instagram account that he was hanging his cleats up. Gronkowski will go down as one of the best tight ends to ever play in […]

The Indianapolis Colts surprised just about everybody as a result of the recent 2018-19 campaign. Thanks in part to the rejuvenated play of quarterback Andrew Luck, the Colts returned to the postseason as one of the two AFC Wild Card teams before coming up a bit short come playoff time. Now with a fully healthy […]

The Tennessee Titans have strung together three consecutive 9-7 seasons. With quarterback Marcus Mariota slated to remain under center for his fifth NFL season in 2019, the veteran signal caller will try to lead the Titans to the postseason for the second time in his career. The former Heisman Trophy winner recently elaborated on his […]

Although free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh remains unsigned, the free agent defensive lineman will not be returning to the Los Angeles Rams next season. As a result, the surging Rams will now be forced to find another player to slot at the nose tackle position, which could ultimately prove to be veteran defensive end […]

The New York Giants are in the middle of a major rebuild. The 2019 NFL Draft could prove immensely pivotal for the struggling NFC East franchise. While many around the league believe the Giants will select a quarterback with the No. 6 overall pick, it appears head coach Pat Shurmur has a broader approach. New York […]

The Minnesota Vikings had high expectations heading into last season but the Chicago Bears burst onto the scene and took control of the NFC North. That was last year though and with a new year upon us, there is no doubt the Vikings can take back control of the North. Let’s break down some key […]

The first round of the NFL Draft is always filled with surprise trades, and this year will be no different. There are plenty of difference-makers at the top of the board, and many teams will be vying for the chance to take them. Here are five teams who should seriously explore moving up. 5. Cleveland […]

The New York Giants decided it was time to part ways with arguably their best player by trading superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns. The move was surprising, to say the least with the team adamant about not trading him after signing him to a historic deal before last season. Apparently, […]

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz has been making a name for himself for many years, rising to the top of the ranks at his position. However, Ertz is under the impression that many may not see him as the significant force he is. That only motivates him to be better. Zach Ertz on his […]

The Green Bay Packers are looking to rebound next season after failing to reach the postseason two years in a row. With a new head coach, it’s likely the team will see a whole new look implemented by Matt LaFleur. What may be most important this offseason is the relationship between LaFleur and quarterback Aaron […]

A few teams are heading into this year’s draft with a ton of pressure to find key contributors. Yet, no other team faces the same scrutiny as the Oakland Raiders. Enter Kyler Murray. Last offseason, Jon Gruden was welcomed as the new head coach. Fans rejoiced to see “Chucky” back in action—until he traded one […]

The Tennessee Titans have announced a joint practice with the New England Patriots this offseason. It appears cornerback Logan Ryan is looking forward to squaring off against wide receiver Julian Edelman. Ryan and Edelman had been teammates in New England during the former’s first four seasons in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Turron Davenport, he […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a very active offseason which isn’t akin to what they usually do. The Packers usually go through the draft to fill their needs but this offseason they spent a ton of money on free agents. In addition, Green Bay replaced Mike McCarthy with Matt LaFleur at head coach. Things […]

The Green Bay Packers sent a mini shockwave across the league when it was revealed that the team would be bringing in Missouri quarterback Drew Lock in for a visit tomorrow, but it turns out that isn’t the only quarterback that the team is interested in. One note on the #Packers visit coming with #Mizzou […]

The Oakland Raiders will be hosting LSU linebacker Devin White for a visit on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Raiders own the fourth overall pick of the NFL Draft later this month, and Rapoport notes that White seems to be on their radar. White is coming off of a […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took the league by storm in his first full season as a starter. Now that he has accomplished the pinnacle of individual success, the only thing left for him is to win a Super Bowl. Mahomes took home essentially every individual honor he qualified for in the 2018 NFL […]

The knee of Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley was a hot topic of discussion throughout these past NFL Playoffs, as Gurley was battling through a knee injury he suffered back in Week 15 of the regular season. The good news is that Gurley seems to be feeling much better now, saying that his […]

The 2018 NFL season ended almost as quickly as it started for Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker. It seems the Titans will be taking a cautious approach with his recovery this offseason. Walker suffered a season-ending ankle injury in the opener versus the Miami Dolphins last year. According to John Glennon of The Athletic, […]

The title of which NFL fanbase is best is constantly up for grabs, with thousands of fans likely fighting about who is better at any given moment. According to Colin Cowherd, however, that decision has already been made. Taking to his television show The Herd With Colin Cowherd, Cowherd said that he believed the Pittsburgh […]

The Philadelphia Eagles made a bit of a splash with the acquisition of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson this offseason. It appears no one is more excited by his arrival than quarterback Carson Wentz. The Eagles are looking to kick things up a notch on offense moving forward. According to Eliot Shorr-Parks […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has not yet been cleared to practice due to the fact that he is still rehabbing from ankle surgery, according to James Palmer of NFL Network. Kelce, who underwent the procedure early last month, is out of a boot and is working out, but he does not know […]

The Oakland Raiders might not be done adding impact playmakers this offseason. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Raiders are conducting a pre-draft visit with Iowa tight end Noah Fant on Monday. The #Raiders are hosting #Iowa TE Noah Fant today, source said. They pick No. 4 and No. 24 (and No. 27). — […]

For the second straight year, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz saw his season come to an end sooner than expected. In 2017, it was a torn ACL that knocked him out late in the year. This past season, it was a back issue. Wentz has spent the offseason rehabilitating his back, and he discussed how […]

Cam Newton isn’t Tom Brady. The Carolina Panthers quarterback can indeed be as effective as his New England Patriots counterpart at his peak, and even more so given his ability to make plays with his legs, but has failed to manage the consistency throughout his career that’s made Brady one of the most reliable players […]

The New York Giants traded away one of their best players earlier this offseason, sending wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns for a first-round draft pick, a third-rounder, and young safety Jabrill Peppers. In the wake of the Giants’ losing one of their biggest offensive weapons, quarterback Eli Manning says that other […]

The Buffalo Bills are heading into a pivotal 2019 season. It’ll be the third year of the Sean McDermott era, and the second year with Josh Allen under center. Allen had an up and down rookie season, flashing the talent that made the Bills trade up in the first round for him at times and […]

Several players, most notably Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown, have made it clear they were unhappy playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers. But the team is still a storied franchise with a long history of winning that a lot of players would love to suit up for. Count recent free agent signing Donte Moncrief among that […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a lot of departures this offseason. They lost running back Le’Veon Bell to the Jets, and receiver Antonio Brown to the Raiders. The media coverage of the Bell and Brown sagas was endless, and you’d be forgiven for forgetting anything else about the Steelers. But despite what you’d be led to […]

Cornerback Jonathan Jones has signed a one-year restricted free-agent tender with the New England Patriots, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN.com. Jones played in all 16 games with the Patriots this past season, finishing with 56 tackles, 1.5 sacks, three interceptions, a forced fumble and seven passes defended. The 25-year-old, who played his collegiate football […]

South Carolina Deebo Samuel has a big couple of weeks ahead of him. In less than two weeks, Samuel will know where he’s headed to begin his pro career as he continues preparing for the NFL Draft he’s taking a bunch of pre-draft visits, including one with the New England Patriots last week. Samuel apparently […]

The general consensus is that the New York Giants will be taking a quarterback with the sixth overall pick in the NFL Draft later this month. After all, Eli Manning is 38 years old and is clearly on the decline, and with one year remaining on his deal, it would really behoove the Giants to […]

Antonio Brown of the Oakland Raiders is back in the headlines again, and once again it’s unrelated to football. This time, the embattled receiver has settled a lawsuit related to his bizarre furniture throwing incident, according to TMZ. A Florida man had sued Brown, alleging that Brown was throwing furniture and other items off of […]

The Baltimore Ravens are hosting a visit with University of Mississippi wide receiver D.K. Metcalf on Monday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Metcalf was not incredibly productive on the collegiate level, as he is coming off of a sophomore campaign in which he hauled in 26 receptions for 569 yards and five touchdowns. […]

The New York Giants are officially in the market for a quarterback of the future. According to Dan Hope of 11 Warriors, Ohio State signal-caller Dwayne Haskins will meet with the New York Giants for a pre-draft visit later this week. Haskins had previously met with the Denver Broncos and Washington Redskins. Once considered the […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a chaotic couple of weeks. They’ve been engulfed in controversy ever since Bleacher Report published Ty Dunne’s expose of what went wrong during the Mike McCarthy era in Green Bay. Aaron Rodgers wasn’t portrayed too kindly in the article, and he took issue with it. Rodgers went on the […]