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The news heard around the NFL landscape about Antonio Brown’s trade to the Oakland Raiders continues to ring loudly, with multiple repercussions in the league’s 2019 outlook seemingly looking bright in terms of sheer entertainment value with this deal in and of itself. However, the Pittsburgh Steelers must still be smarting from what many believe […]

The Indianapolis Colts are not among the teams pursuing free-agent running back Le’Veon Bell, according to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk. The Colts have a ton of cap room, so they could absolutely afford Bell if they wanted to, but they seem pretty committed to Marlon Mack, who had a very impressive sophomore campaign with the […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a contract with free-agent linebacker Thomas Davis, ending Davis’ 14-year run with the Carolina Panthers, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Davis is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played 12 games and registered 79 tackles, a couple of fumble recoveries and six passes defended. The […]

The Le’Veon Bell sweepstakes are still going forward, as he hasn’t made a commitment to a team, unlike his fellow free agents. So there are a few teams, according to Matt Verderame, that are still heavily in play for the Steeler: the Jets (who Verderame considers a “front-runner”), the Bears, and the Ravens. The #Jets remain […]

The Green Bay Packers are continuing their free-agent shopping spree, agreeing to terms with offensive lineman Billy Turner, according to Tom Silverstein of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. This marks the fourth significant signing for the Packers, as they also agreed to sign pass rusher Za’Darius Smith, safety Adrian Amos, and linebacker Preston Smith prior to […]

The Green Bay Packers are making a concerted effort to address their defense this offseason, with their latest addition coming in the form of pass rusher Preston Smith, as first reported by Rob Demovsky of ESPN. According to Josina Anderson of ESPN, the deal is four years and worth $52 million, with $16 million of […]

Shamar Stephen is returning to the Minnesota Vikings on a three-year, $12.45 million contract, according to a new report. The #Vikings and DT Shamar Stephen agreed to a three-year, $12.45 million deal that includes $5M in the first year. Back after a year in Seattle and should have a substantial role in that defense. — […]

Ever since the announcement of Antonio Brown’s signing with the Oakland Raiders, many fans and bettors alike have jumped right onto the Silver and Black bandwagon. According to BetOnline.ag, the Raiders saw their odds of winning Super Bowl LIV skyrocket from a longshot number of 100-1 to a good return of investment price of 66-1. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been busy. They let Nick Foles walk and he is signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Michael Bennett was traded from Philly to New England. Malik Jackson will not be a big piece on the Eagles’ defensive line. The biggest news of all came earlier on Monday when the Eagles brought DeSean […]

Every year the NFL Draft is filled with players with questionable pasts, and 2019 is no different. While most of these players have become better people since their respective incidents, there are some NFL teams who will just not draft players with off-field issues, no matter when they occurred. Here are five players who may […]

We now have all the details on Terrell Suggs’ one-year, $7 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, which first broke yesterday. After 16 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, Suggs is finally off to the Cardinals, and with the help of Sports Illustrated, we’re bringing you the details of his new contract agreement. First, we already […]

As the reigning Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots were bound to lose some key pieces from their title-winning roster come the offseason. Now that the free agency wheeling and dealing has begun, the Patriots are immediately about to lose their two best free agent talents: defensive end Trey Flowers and offensive tackle Trent […]

During the 2018 season, the Chicago Bears made waves in the NFL world by trading for Khalil Mack and signing the Hall of Fame-caliber pass rusher to a massive six-year, $141 million contract extension. With the free-agency period now in full swing for the 2019 season, the Bears are looking to scrounge up some extra […]

The Denver Broncos certainly made themselves one of the biggest spenders this offseason. One of the Broncos’ first targets for improvement is the offensive line, with their needs in that department being immediately addressed by signing the Miami Dolphins’ standout right tackle, Ja’Wuan James. As reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Broncos will sign the Tennessee […]

The Atlanta Falcons have restructured the contract of quarterback Matt Ryan to create $7 million in cap space, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The Falcons are converting $8.75 million of Ryan’s base salary into a signing bonus. Ryan is coming off a 2018 campaign in which he threw for 4,924 yards, 35 touchdowns and […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have brought back a familiar face while wasting no time in doing so on Monday. According to an initial report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Bengals have elected to re-sign offensive tackle Bobby Hart en route to signing him to a new three-year contract. As a result of the newly inked […]

The Washington Redskins have already become one of the more active teams from around the league this offseason. With the official start of free agency kicking off this week, the Redskins have already acquired veteran quarterback Case Keenum via trade with the Denver Broncos in addition to signing former New York Giants safety Landon Collins […]

The New England Patriots have placed an original-round tender on wide receiver Josh Gordon, according to Field Yates of ESPN. This gives the Patriots the ability to match any offer Gordon receives on the free-agent market. If Gordon does not receive an offer from another team, he will return to the Patriots on a $2.025 […]

The Oakland Raiders have been one of the busiest teams in the league this offseason and are continuing their shopping spree by agreeing to a four-year deal with free-agent safety Lamarcus Joyner, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Raiders are giving former Rams’ S Lamarcus Joyner a four-year, $42 million deal, per source. — Adam […]

Adrian Amos won’t be staying with the Chicago Bears, but he won’t be leaving the NFC North. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the safety has agreed to sign with the Green Bay Packers in the Packers’ attempt to revamp their defense. This marks the second big defensive addition for Green Bay after also […]

While it appears as though the New York Jets have been linked to just about every free agent on the open market this offseason, the AFC East franchise has already begun making moves. After initially inking former Washington Redskins wide receiver Jamison Crowder to a deal earlier in the day on Monday, New York has […]

Journeyman quarterback Josh McCown has had a lot of ups and downs throughout his 15-year NFL career, but his run in the gridiron may soon be coming to an end. Former NFL scouting director Mike McCartney send out a tweet quoting 39-year-old’s thoughts on leaving the professional football stage: https://twitter.com/MikeMcCartney7/status/1105279813437308930 Although he was never as […]

The Green Bay Packers are expected to sign pass rusher Za’Darius Smith, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport adds that the Packers attempted to trade for Smith a few years ago, so, obviously, they have been interested in him for quite some time. Smith spent the 2018 campaign with the Baltimore Ravens, playing […]

The Denver Broncos have scored… in free agency. Monday ultimately turned out to be a tough day for fans of the Houston Texans. Hours after losing veteran safety Tyrann Mathieu to the Kansas City Chiefs, it appears as though the Texans defensive backfield has taken yet another hit. According to a Monday evening report from […]

The Miami Dolphins are in the process of releasing a number of their veteran players in preparation for their rebuild. Their latest release came on Friday when they cleared $6 million in cap space by letting go of wide receiver Danny Amendola. Amendola originally had signed a two-year, $12 million contract in the 2018 offseason, […]

C.J. Mosley is now going to be a member of Gang Green, as he’s expected to sign a massive five-year, $85 million deal with the New York Jets: Sources: Former #Ravens LB CJ Mosley is expected to sign with the #Jets on a massive 5-year, $85M deal worth $51M guaranteed. That’s $17M per year. It […]

Free-agent defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson is expected to sign a three-year deal with the Cleveland Browns, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Richardson spent the 2018 campaign with the Minnesota Vikings, playing in all 16 games and registering 49 tackles and 4.5 sacks. The 28-year-old, who played his collegiate football at the University of Missouri, […]

The New York Jets have quickly become one of the most active teams on the open market. After agreeing to sign a pair of wide receivers in Josh Bellamy and Jamison Crowder, the Jets have apparently turned their attention to the defensive side of the football. According to a Monday evening report from Adam Schefter of […]

Rival startups to the National Football League have all met a similar demise. Splashy on opening day, then an all too predictable limp to the finish and ultimate shuttering. The Alliance of American Football might be the one who not just survives, but succeeds as a tandem partner to their would be big brother. For […]

The city of Philadelphia displayed its eponymous nickname of being the City of Brotherly Love by acquiring former Eagles wide receiver and fan favorite, DeSean Jackson, from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It wasn’t only Philly who was up in arms with this deal, as Jackson himself took to Twitter to express his glee upon receiving […]

The Cleveland Browns and New York Jets each failed to reach the postseason as a result of the 2018 campaign. However, both teams appear to be on the right path to success, with the tandem of typically lowly AFC franchise expected to be overly aggressive this offseason. As a result, it is now being reported […]

The Chicago Bears quickly became one of the most surprising teams from around the league last season, reaching the playoffs and winning the NFC North division seemingly out of nowhere. However, the Bears do not appear to be complacent and have already made a move early on this offseason. According to a Monday afternoon report […]

In 2018, the Dallas Cowboys found a way to squeeze into the playoffs with a 10-6 record, but they were eliminated by the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round. Still, there are many things to be happy about in Jerry World nowadays. The Cowboys have their quarterback of the future in Dak Prescott, arguably […]

Throughout his NFL career, wide receiver Devin Funchess has never switched sides and remained what appeared to be a pivotal piece to the Carolina Panthers organization. That’s about to change, though, as NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero broke the news on Monday that Funchess will now be taking his talents to Indianapolis. The #Colts are signing former […]

After a disappointing 6-9-1 finish to the 2018 season, the Green Bay Packers are gearing up for busy offseason as they attempt to bolster the roster in order to maximize the rest of Aaron Rodgers’ time with the team. Rodgers will turn 36 in December and has struggled with injuries for the past two years, […]

Many experts would agree that the deal made by the Oakland Raiders to sign the biggest fish in the free-agent pool, wide receiver Antonio Brown, was a rare stroke of genius by the much-maligned Bay Area franchise. Last week, the NFL world was shaken when reports came out that Brown had come to terms to be […]

The Cleveland Browns could be peaking at the perfect time with the AFC North losing some serious firepower this NFL offseason. With former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown now a member of the Oakland Raiders and former Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco now with the Denver Broncos, the Browns could enter the upcoming 2019 […]

The Dallas Cowboys struck gold by acquiring Amari Cooper from the Oakland Raiders in a midseason trade. Jerry Jones received plenty of flak for forking over the team’s 2019 first-round draft pick to land Cooper, but the Cowboys owner and general manager got the last laugh as Cooper dominated in nine games played, registering 53 […]

The New Orleans Saints’ efforts to secure a Super Bowl crown have fallen just short the past two seasons. In 2018, it was the “Minneapolis Miracle.” Then, in 2019, it was that now-infamous non-call against Los Angeles Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman. New Orleans gambled on being able to reach the Super Bowl the past two […]