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Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera is among the group of NFL coaches that would love to see the league increase the time spent with players during the offseason. At the NFL’s annual owners meetings, coaches like Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll voiced their support of the idea, and Rivera also had his own interesting […]

NFL players playing basketball in the offseason was a hot topic when Patrick Mahomes was seen in a video playing at a rec center. Now, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams is another guy who has a video of him playing basketball all over social media. Adams was seen in a gym doing a […]

Sean McVay has become the most talked about head coach in the NFL in the past couple of seasons. This is due to him turning around the Los Angeles Rams franchise rather quickly. Recently, McVay was asked about how relationships work between the head coach and front office at the NFL owner’s meetings. Here’s an excerpt […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll agrees with New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick when it comes to the NFL allowing more time with players during the offseason. Both coaches haven’t been shy about voicing their opinion on the matter, and Belichick recently brought it up in discussions at the NFL owners meetings. That led Carroll […]

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is already prepared to embrace his leadership role heading into next season. The Broncos are entering a new era with Vic Fangio as head coach, and the franchise has already made several intriguing roster moves this offseason. But Miller understands that communication and keeping everyone on the same page will […]

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor feels like he learned a lot from his experience with the Los Angeles Rams. Taylor left the Rams this offseason to take over as the new coach in Cincinnati, and he’ll try to instill the same things that worked in Los Angeles in his new role. Of course, that […]

Former Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson will be the first Texan to be inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Johnson was the Texans’ 2003 first-round pick and is the first player in franchise history to be inducted into the Ring of Honor. He was arguably the best wide receiver in the NFL […]

North Carolina State’s Garrett Bradbury is considered to be the best center in the NFL Draft. He was the winner of the Rimington Award, given to the nation’s top college offensive lineman. He made a case for himself to be a first-round pick in April after having one of the best performances among all offensive […]

The Arizona Cardinals want to put their 2018 season behind them, when they finished with the worst record in the NFL at 3-13. Kliff Kingsbury wants to do something about it. In order for the Cardinals to improve and never put themselves in that position again, it starts with the chemistry among owner Michael Bidwill, […]

Johnny Manziel’s Alliance of American Football tenure made it just two games before he suffered an injury. On Saturday, Manziel, who is quarterbacking for the Memphis Express, left his team’s game with a concussion after attempting to make a tackle on former NFL safety Will Hill following an interception, according to Michael David Smith of […]

The Oakland Raiders have had a very busy offseason, and one of their biggest acquisitions has been defensive back Lamarcus Joyner. While Joyner played safety for the Los Angeles Rams each of the last two years, he also played cornerback earlier in his career and has been one of the more versatile defensive backs in […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of players to lock up, and two of the chief candidates are quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver Amari Cooper. However, the Cowboys have not begun extension talks with either player, according to Clarence E. Hill of The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Both Prescott and Cooper are entering the final […]

Jason Witten will be returning to the field for the Dallas Cowboys next season, but if you were expecting him to have the same kind of role in the offense that he had in years past, you are probably expecting too much. After all, Witten was out of football for a year turns 37 years […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is coming off of a Pro Bowl campaign that may have been the best season of his career, but are the Seahawks actually utilizing his arm enough? Seattle offensive lineman Duane Brown doesn’t seem to think so. Brown told NFL Network that he thinks the Seahawks ran the ball a […]

The Washington Redskins lost wide receiver Jamison Crowder to the New York Jets in free agency this offseason, leaving a rather big hole in the Redskins’ passing game. However, head coach Jay Gruden feels that his replacement may be on the roster. That player is second-year wide out Trey Quinn. Quinn was drafted by Washington […]

Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray and Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins are generally thought to be the top two quarterbacks in this year’s NFL Draft class, but lately, another kid is climbing the charts: Missouri’s Drew Lock. There has even been some talk that some teams favor Lock over Haskins, and University of Colorado head coach Mel Tucker, […]

University of Mississippi wide receiver A.J. Brown is drawing a lot of interest from NFL teams with the draft looming next month, but whether or not he will be a first-round pick is up for debate. Brown himself, however, believes that he is definitely worthy of a first-round selection in spite of his rather pedestrian […]

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Terrell Edmunds is coming off of an impressive rookie campaign in which he registered 78 tackles, a sack, an interception, a fumble recovery and four passes defended. However, he hopes to be even better going into 2019 and is working hard on trying to achieve a breakout season: “I want to work […]

With Le’Veon Bell now officially out of Pittsburgh, James Conner can comfortably take over as the Steelers’ featured running back, and he is working hard to make sure he is ready to assume the role. Conner has been in the gym with his good friend, Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald, as he prepares […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo opened up a season as a starter for the first time in his career this past year, but it didn’t last very long, as Garoppolo tore his ACL after just three games. However, Garoppolo is making sure he is ready for the 2019 campaign: “Jimmy has worked his tail […]

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is excited to work with David Johnson this coming season, especially in the passing game. From his interview with AZCardinals.com’s Kyle Odegard: “He’s a big back and when you split him out and put him in space like that he looks like a true receiver, so that’s a unique […]

The Carolina Panthers lost quite a few of their older players to retirement this season, and there was speculation that tight end Greg Olsen could be next. 39-year-old defensive end Julius Peppers decided to hang up his cleats after 17 seasons in the NFL. The Panthers opted not to re-sign the 36-year-old Thomas Davis, who […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ brass have a dinner scheduled on Friday with top 2019 NFL Draft prospect Nick Bosa. Here’s a little intrigue to mix into next month’s NFL Draft: the Arizona Cardinals’ brass is having dinner tonight in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with Ohio St. DE Nick Bosa, per league source. Bosa could be the potential […]

Jason Witten returns to the Dallas Cowboys’ locker room 10 months after announcing his retirement and working on the broadcast booth for ESPN’s Monday Night Football coverage. The Cowboys didn’t have the strongest need at tight end after the emergence of Blake Jarwin late in the 2018 season. They also have very high expectations for […]

Jameis Winston is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That means it is now or never for him to prove to the organization that he is their franchise quarterback. Let’s not forget that he was suspended the first three games of last season due to an incident he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles answered a lot of speculative questions ahead of next season as they finally addressed their need to acquire a running back to be their workhorse going forward. The Eagles made a trade this past Thursday to acquire fourth-year running back Jordan Howard from the Chicago Bears. Howard is already excited and likes […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen and his status for the 2019 NFL season. He has no doubt about his intentions for next season. There is no question that Olsen has been in the final stretch of his career for the last few years. Regardless, he said during […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers converted a portion of Pro Bowl wide receiver Mike Evans’ base salary into a roster bonus, according to Field Yates of ESPN. Source: the Bucs converted $3M of Pro Bowl WR Mike Evans’ $20M base salary into a roster bonus, creating $2.4M in cap space. Tampa’s cap situation is about as […]

While the Indianapolis Colts front office continues to address their roster needs this offseason, current players are getting ready to follow through on the high expectations that have been placed on the team moving forward. Among them is tight end Jack Doyle. Doyle endured an injury-plagued 2018 NFL season. According to Zak Keefer of the […]

The New York Giants have a lot of options this season in the 2019 NFL draft, and while some choices may be more fitting for them at this point in time, this year’s draft is flooded with talent. The current Giants roster needs help just about everywhere aside from the running back position. The team […]

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch spoke about the speculation that the team was said to be interested in both Antonio Brown and Odell Beckham Jr. The speculation turned out to be somewhat true. Lynch said the team was interested in Beckham, but not Brown. However, the asking price from the New York Giants […]

The Los Angeles Rams have had a quieter offseason than last year’s, but they’ve still added key pieces to their defense. Last offseason, the Rams broke the NFL news cycle by trading for Marcus Peters and Aqib Talib, while also signing Ndamukong Suh. Fast forward to now, and the Rams are likely to be moving […]

Free agent tight end Luke Willson is visiting the Oakland Raiders, according to Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio. Willson was a 2013 fifth-round pick by the Seattle Seahawks. In his six years in the NFL, he has started 45 of 86 games. He has 102 receptions, 1,216 yards, and 11 touchdowns in his career. […]

If Rob Gronkowski proved anything during his Hall of Fame career, it’s that tight ends are still incredibly important in today’s NFL, perhaps just as much as wide receivers. With the added bonus of extra in-line blocking, teams are beginning to invest higher picks in the position, and there could be at least three TEs […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski officially announced his retirement earlier this week. Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio has no doubt about his status as the premier tight end of his generation. Gronkowski’s retirement has sparked debate regarding his legacy as one of the best tight ends in NFL history. According to Zack […]

In a shocking turn in the sports world, one of the NFL greats in tight end Rob Gronkowski retired at the age of 29. It’s something that some pundits expected with the many injuries that have plagued him throughout his professional career. Gronkowski wasn’t able to play a full season since 2011, while dealing with […]

Newly-adopted player-safety rules, while wholly necessary, already make one aspect of the job asked of defensive backs close to impossible. The last thing defenders playing in open space need is for the league to make it even harder for them to prevent catches in the first place, when tackling receivers after they’ve caught the ball […]

The New England Patriots normally have a very complete roster. After tight end Rob Gronkowski decided to retire, the team needed a pass catcher. The team did its part in addressing the need for a receiver by visiting Ole Miss’ presumed first-round talent, AJ Brown. Ole Miss WR A.J. Brown has been a busy man. […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier might not be ready to resume playing with his team, but he is doing everything he can to remain connected. Shazier has a set schedule for the team and posted it on his Instagram page Friday. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bvmk33QgFt1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Shazier has remained positive and knows that his desire to play is not […]