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Melvin Gordon has been making headlines for his outrageous proclamations over the season, but this last one is making pop culture headlines, too. Gordon made the bold proclamation about being “the best running back in Los Angeles” to TMZ Sports. This is a rather interesting proclamation, considering that Gordon comes from the same city that […]

Don’t count on the Los Angeles Rams pulling a “Philly Special” in the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots this Sunday. Rams running back Todd Gurley says that Los Angeles won’t even attempt such a stunt, because, unlike Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, Rams signal-caller Jared Goff does not exactly have great hands: Todd […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ offense was never really able to get on track in 2018, as the Cowboys finished 22nd in both yards and scoring this past season. However, things did get better after Dallas acquired wide receiver Amari Cooper in a trade with the Oakland Raiders midway through the year, and quarterback Dak Prescott acknowledges […]

Josh Johnson may be coming back for another season with the Washington Redskins, according to a new report about the matter. Bruce Allen told me that the Redskins are working to bring back QB Josh Johnson. — JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) January 31, 2019 Even though, last year, the campaign fell apart for the team, Johnson […]

The NFL Rookie of the Year award is a two-man race between Baker Mayfield and Saquon Barkley and evidently, the two have a friendly bet on who will win. In an interview with Cleveland.com, Barkley had nothing but praise for Mayfield and it seems the two are actually pretty good friends. Barkley also revealed that whatever guy […]

Last month, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton underwent arthroscopic surgery on his throwing shoulder, marking his second procedure on his right shoulder inside of two years. However, Newton is already on the road to recovery, and Panthers head coach Ron Rivera likes what he is seeing: “I was there on one of his recovery days […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley had a phenomenal rookie year in 2018 and may very well win the Offensive Rookie of the Year award on Saturday night. However, as great as he was this year, he wants to be even better in 2019. “Now I am just thinking how can I improve on […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is excited about Kellen Moore being promoted to offensive coordinator calling him a phenom. With the team firing Scott Linehan the Cowboys promoted Moore and elevated former quarterback Jon Kinta to the quarterback coach. Moore actually was the backup to Prescott last year and knew then just how bright of […]

It has been known for quite some time that the Dallas Cowboys and safety Earl Thomas have mutual interest in one another, and the NFL apparently found it fishy. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the league investigated the Cowboys earlier in the fall for possible tampering with Thomas, who was playing for the […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes believes that embattled running back and former teammate Kareem Hunt deserves a second chance after being released by the Chiefs in November following a video that surfaced which showed Hunt assaulting a woman in a Cleveland hotel last February. “He’s still a buddy,” Mahomes told TMZ Sports. “I wish all […]

The Seattle Seahawks made it back to the playoffs this past season after a brief one-year hiatus in 2017, and Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson likes the direction in which the franchise is going: “We came in this offseason, in OTAs and it was all a fresh new start,” Wilson said during an interview with Pro […]

Travis Kelce and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs have had a bit of time to think about the loss in the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots and the star tight end is still shocked just how aggressive and physical the Patriots were. Kelce knew they were going to be aggressive […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner thinks quarterback Eli Manning still has a few years left to play but it might be best that he moves on from the New York Giants. Warner thinks he is still a good quarterback but they need a team that will give him a good offensive line and plays […]

Terrelle Pryor grew up about an hour away from Pittsburgh and said he would love for a chance to play for his hometown team, the Pittsburgh Steelers this upcoming season. Pryor was doing a radio interview with SportsRadio 610 and said not only would he love a chance to play with the Steelers, he thinks […]

Recently, a report surfaced that Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith would likely miss the entire 2019 campaign as he recovers from a gruesome broken leg injury he suffered back in November. However, Redskins president Bruce Allen says that the report is simply not true, even going as far to call it “nonsense” during an interview […]

In spite of Denver Broncos general manager John Elway recently stating that the team is open to trading star linebacker Von Miller and Miller’s mother ripping Elway for it, Miller insists that the relationship between him, his mother and Elway is just fine. “Everything is good,” Miller said on Pro Football Talk Live on Thursday. […]

Could the Denver Broncos actually trade Von Miller? Broncos general manager John Elway recently said it’s possible. One potential destination for Miller is the Cleveland Browns, who are on the upswing after an impressive 7-8-1 season spearheaded by dynamic rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield. As for Miller’s thoughts on the possibility? He understands the nature of […]

Could Philadelphia Eagles legend Nick Foles end up on their hated NFC East rival New York Giants? It doesn’t seem all that likely, but Eagles defensive end Chris Long doesn’t even want to think about it. “I would hate to see him with the Giants just because I hate playing my friends, and if I […]

Former NFL cornerback Ty Law has been voted down from reaching the Pro Football Hall of Fame three times, but this year, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is doing all he can to help his former teammate finally get in. Brady, who played four years with Law, winning three Super Bowls together, penned a […]

James Harrison blaming Mike Tomlin for something? Wow. What a surprise. The former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker put the blame for the Steelers’ current drama on the shoulders of Tomlin, saying that the head coach should be responsible: “I think that only changes when you start from the top, you got to start from the top, […]

Many have criticized the leadership capabilities of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Add former Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward to that list. “When you wear that ‘C’ on your jersey, that stands for a lot,” Ward said during an interview on SiriusXM NFL Radio on Thursday. “It’s not just what you do on the football […]

Count wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster among those who are fed up with the drama on the Pittsburgh Steelers. “I think everyone has to stop being divas. I think we need to stop being the Kardashians and just play ball,” said the Steelers wide out on ESPN First Take on Thursday. While Smith-Schuster did not directly […]

New England Patriots Dont’a Hightower missed practice on Thursday due to an illness, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN.com. Fortunately for Hightower, he has plenty of time to get well before the Super Bowl against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night. On the season, Hightower played in 15 games and registered 48 tackles, a […]

In a move that seemed inevitable, the Dallas Cowboys have named Kellen Moore their new offensive coordinator, according to Adam Maya of NFL.com. Moore had previously served as the Cowboys’ quarterbacks coach in 2018. Dallas’ offensive coordinator position opened up after the team decided to part ways with Scott Linehan following the club’s Divisional Round […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and safety Rodney McLeod have agreed to a reworked contract that will keep McLeod in Philadelphia for the 2019 campaign, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. McLeod played in just three games this season as a result of suffering a torn MCL back in Week 3. During that time, he […]

Legendary NFL defensive lineman Julius Peppers took to The Players’ Tribune on Friday morning to announce his retirement from the game of football. “Anybody who knows me knows I’m not big on words and I don’t like to put myself out there, so I’m just gonna get right to it,” Peppers wroter. “Seventeen years is a long […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers last year disappointed. Former head coach Dirk Koetter was fired after a long year of mediocrity. Koetter never seemed to figure out the quarterback situation as Ryan Fitzpatrick and Jameis Winston switched in and out of the starting quarterback spot. The first three weeks of the season Ryan Fitzpatrick came in and […]

Antonio Brown is one of the NFL’s premier talents at the wide receiver position. He’s still a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but they’re attempting to trade him away for assets. When asked recently about where he would like to be traded, Brown told reporters that his priority is winning (h/t Alex Kozora of Steelers […]

We are now just a couple of days away from Super Bowl 53 between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots. The anticipation is growing as we inch closer to the rematch of Super Bowl 36, when Tom Brady won his first Super Bowl. Nerves are increasing for both sides, but especially for Rams […]

The Green Bay Packers last season fired their longtime head coach Mike McCarthy. His relationship with Aaron Rodgers and the front office had grown tired of his lack of results over the past few years. So, the Packers decided to shake things up and bring in former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur. LaFleur spent […]

The New England Patriots always seem to be ahead of the curve. Whether it be their schemes on offense or defense, or in this case, resting techniques, they always find an edge. Per Evan Lazar of CLNS media, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Josh McDaniels said the team has a special room for the coaches to […]

The Baltimore Ravens will miss legendary general manager Ozzie Newsome, who retired after the 2018 season following 17 years as Baltimore’s chief decision-maker. Most thought any growing pains in the transition from Newsome to replacement Eric DeCosta would come in the form of player evaluation and basic team-building strategy rather than any interpersonal turmoil between […]

The officiating crew made the most indelible decision in the waning moments of the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship game between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints. By opting against flagging Los Angeles defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman for an obvious pass interference penalty on New Orleans receiver Tommylee Lewis with just under […]

New York Jets safety Jamal Adams made headlines with his social media jab at Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen prior to the 2018 NFL season. However, it appears his opinion on the young quarterback has changed. Adams indicated that he and Allen would develop a connection on the field thanks to the latter’s erratic passing. He […]

It’s a new era for the Green Bay Packers. Still, one of the team’s most established and respected veterans can’t keep himself from looking back on errors of the past. In an interview on ESPN Wisconsin’s “Wilde & Tausch” on Wednesday, left tackle David Bakhtiari, an All-Pro each of the last three seasons, implicitly criticized […]

Jalen Ramsey never lacks for confidence. The Jacksonville Jaguars star has established himself as perhaps football’s premier cover man since entering the league out of Florida State in 2016, and isn’t afraid to let the world know about it. It comes as no surprise, then, that following his touchdown catch in last weekend’s Pro Bowl, […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was able to establish himself as one of the best players in the league at his position. As a result, he will now look to work with perhaps the greatest tight end of all time in Tony Gonzalez. Kittle was one of the few bright spots for the […]

The 2018 NFL season was a disappointing one for the Denver Broncos. Fortunately, they can take solace in the fact that they found a new workhorse back for the offense moving forward in Phillip Lindsay. Lindsay was undoubtedly one of the more pleasant surprises from the season. According to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold, he is looking […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made it appear as though head coach Jason Garrett’s future is not on any kind of shaky ground following the 2018 NFL season. However, his actions since then have suggested otherwise. With Garrett in the final year of his contract, Jones could have solidified his confidence by offering an extension. […]