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Although the New York Jets have officially ushered in a new era, things have seemingly gotten off to a rocky start. Head coach Adam Gase and running back Le’Veon Bell have since done what they can to dispell any notion of friction within the team. Rumors surfaced about Gase’s feelings on the lucrative contracts some […]

Last season James Conner became the main running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Of course, this was the case after the entire Le’Veon Bell debacle which is officially behind the Steelers. Bell is off with the New York Jets, meaning Conner is officially their guy. With that in mind, what are his fantasy prospects for […]

Alex Smith continues to progress in his recovery from an injury that was once deemed potentially career-ending. The Washington Redskins quarterback made his first appearance at offseason team activities in late May, photographed playing casual catch and joking with teammates. Veteran tight end Vernon Davis subsequently said that though Smith is “doing really well” overall, […]

The Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. It appears he has already circled the dates for when he squares off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After much speculation, McCoy parted ways with Tampa Bay this offseason to join their NFC South rival in Carolina. According to […]

Not everyone believes the New York Jets made the right decision by adding Le’Veon Bell in free agency. The superstar running back, though, has no doubt he will prove an entirely new group of detractors wrong in 2019. On Friday, Bell admitted that he understands why some football followers might have forgotten just how effective […]

The New Orleans Saints have been going through their OTA’s without their most important player so far. Drew Brees has been absent from the Saints offseason activities but there shouldn’t be too much made of it. According to Josh Katzenstein of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Brees was a no-show for New Orleans in their OTA’s […]

The Indianapolis Colts will have to continue to be cautious with Andrew Luck this offseason. The Colts quarterback has missed the first couple of weeks of offseason activities so far. Luck has missed the first couple of weeks of the Colts offseason activities due to a calf strain. Frank Reich—head coach of the Colts—said that […]

Ian Rapoport reports that Indianapolis Colts center and seventh round pick Javon Patterson suffered a torn ACL during practice. Colts head coach Frank Reich announced that Patterson will miss the entire 2019 NFL season. “Unfortunately Javon Patterson did sustain an ACL injury, so he’ll be out for the year,” Reich told Indianapolis reporters. “Tough break […]

The Detroit Lions may be without a couple of key defensive players in camp, but head coach Matt Patricia is not concerned. Both defensive lineman Damon Harrison and cornerback Darius Slay are skipping the Lions’ mandatory minicamp as a result of their respective contract dispute with the team, but Patricia doesn’t think anything is too […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is one of the most polarizing figures in the NFL. Everyone knows about his standout play with the Ohio State Buckeyes and how well he has done since coming into the league. He is more than just the guy who wore half a shirt at Ohio State and jumps […]

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Calais Campbell is sharing advice he learned from retired Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos pass rusher DeMarcus Ware. After attending Von Miller’s pass rush summit last week, Campbell went toward Ware to learn everything he could from the nine-time Pro-Bowler. “I picked his brain for a solid hour straight, just talking […]

The New England Patriots have released tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The Patriots originally signed Seferian-Jenkins back in April. He spent the 2018 campaign with the Jacksonville Jaguars but played in just five games before a core muscle injury knocked him out for the remainder of the season. During the […]

Le’Veon Bell is getting a fresh start in 2019, as he signed a four-year deal with the New York Jets earlier this offseason to end what was a tumultuous six-year tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bell is very excited to begin his Jets career, saying that he imagines the scheme being “amazing” for him in […]

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson may want a trade, but that does not mean his teammates want him off the roster. Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry says that he and the rest of his teammates are certainly making Johnson feel wanted, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. He also added that he hopes Johnson […]

Just about anything associated with the Cleveland Browns is trending up right now. It appears that not everything is perfect, though. Running back Duke Johnson requested a trade, and quarterback Baker Mayfield doesn’t seem too thrilled about it, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. #Browns QB Baker Mayfield on Duke Johnson still wanting to be […]

Since coming into the league in 2014, Derek Carr has had a lot of ups and downs with the Oakland Raiders, but the hope is that he can prove this season he is still the best long-term option for the team going forward. The stats speak for themselves, but there is a lot more to […]

Odell Beckham Jr. caused a lot of ripples when he failed to attend Cleveland Browns organized team activities (OTAs), with even head coach Freddie Kitchens calling him out through the media. But Jarvis Landry has come to the defense of his friend and teammate, saying he was merely trying to get in shape. “Obviously he […]

The Arizona Cardinals will have a new member in their ring of honor on September 29. They’ll be inducting quarterback Carson Palmer into the group, according to Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk.com. Palmer spent five seasons with the Cardinals. In that time, he led the Cardinals to a 38-21-1 record (64.2 winning percentage). That’s the best […]

HBO’s Hard Knocks could be making its way to Allen Park to follow the Detroit Lions during their 2019 training camp. According to a rumor spread through Twitter, “Hearing the Detroit Lions will be featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks this year…” NFL Insider Leroy said. The rumor does not have any confirmation beside it, and […]

The Washington Redskins could be in for some drama during camp, as one of their best players has yet to show. According to Ian Rapoport on Twitter, offensive tackle Trent Williams has not appeared as he’s looking for a new contract with the team. #Redskins LT Trent Williams, not spotted in the building this morning, […]

The biggest question surrounding the Los Angeles Rams off-season has been the health of Todd Gurley, and it looks like we finally have some answers. Rams coach Sean McVay said on Monday that the goal is for Gurley to play at five or ten pounds lighter to make the former Georgia Bulldog star feel more […]

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is entering his second season in the league after a stellar rookie year. Even though he wasn’t the starter all season, he still finished with 996 yards and eight touchdowns. Most know about the injuries he has dealt with and how good of a talent he is, but there […]

After spending the start of his career with the Denver Broncos, current Oakland Raiders linebacker Brandon Marshall is ready to go against his old team. Marshall said on “Up To The Minute” that he can’t wait to play against his former team and it’s something he daydreams about every day. Safe to say @BMarshh is […]

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson reported to mandatory mini-camp on Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean his demands have changed. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Johnson would still like to be traded to a team where he will have more of a role. #Browns Duke Johnson says he still wants to be traded […]

The Green Bay Packers selected Rashan Gary with the 12th overall pick and like most of his life, the expectations are sky high. Even though the Packers haven’t even had a game yet, all the cameras are on Gary and people are watching his every move. Rob Demovsky of ESPN was sent out to give […]

Gerald McCoy really wanted to stay in the NFC South. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, McCoy, who signed a one-year, $8 million deal with the Carolina Panthers on Monday, left a lot of guaranteed money on the table in signing with the Panthers. The team that was suspected to have offered McCoy more […]

After missing all of last season with an ACL injury, there are still questions about when Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marqise Lee will return to the field. Earlier this off-season Doug Maronne said the expectation was that he would be back to full speed by the end of the preseason. Jaguars wide receivers coach Keenan […]

The Philadelphia Eagles showed their commitment to defensive lineman Brandon Graham this NFL offseason, giving him a three-year, $40 million contract. But whether or not he deserves that deal is a legitimate question. Graham is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played all 16 games and registered 39 tackles, four sacks, a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs may have won 12 games and advanced all the way to the AFC Championship Game this past season, but it certainly was not because of their defense. The Chiefs ranked second-to-last in the NFL in total defense and 24th in scoring defense in 2018, compensating for their obvious defensive shortcomings with […]

New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell may not have played football in over a year, and he may be on a brand new team in a new system, but Jets head coach Adam Gase is confident that he will be just fine, saying that he will “adapt very quickly,” according to Josh Alper of […]

If there’s one thing we know for sure about the new offense the Baltimore Ravens are in the midst of installing, it’s that the tight ends will be highly featured. The Ravens have always loved their tight ends. With Hayden Hurst and Mark Andrews, first- and third-round picks respectively, going into their second years, and […]

The New York Giants made a blockbuster deal earlier this offseason, trading star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns for a first-round draft pick, a third-rounder, and young safety Jabrill Peppers. Due to all of the hoopla surrounding the fact that the Giants dealt Beckham and that the draft picks seemed to […]

The New York Jets have conducted four interviews for their open general manager position, and according to Adam Gase, it could still be a while until the team makes a decision. On Tuesday, Gase was asked how the search was coming along and the Jets’ first-year head coach said the hope is that a decision […]

Drake is known for bringing teams bad luck and Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley isn’t taking any chances. In a video released by “UNINTERRUPTED,” Gurley was asked by former NFL wideout Andrew Hawkins if he has Drake’s phone number saved to his phone. Bad news, @Raptors fans… @TG3II tells @Hawk that the @Drake […]

Most people know a lot about Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen and his story. Playing at a DII college and going undrafted and impressing enough at a rookie minicamp to get a shot with his hometown team. He started as a special teams stud and worked his way up to being one of the […]

On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson made it clear he expected all players to be at mandatory minicamp, but it doesn’t look like he is going to get his wish. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported on Tuesday morning that the Eagles are looking to add safety help with Malcolm Jenkins holding out, and he […]

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt has been impressive in his first two years in the league but ESPN is projecting a little bit of a step back this year, at least in terms of stats. In 2018, Watt ended with 68 tackles, 13 sacks, and six forced fumbles. In 2019, the official ESPN projections […]

The Carolina Panthers made one of their biggest free agent splashes in franchise history on Monday, agreeing to terms with six time Pro-Bowl defensive lineman Gerald McCoy. The Panthers are very familiar with McCoy, having matched up against him in the NFC South for the past 10 seasons. A one-year, $8.5 million deal with only […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are bringing in former Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans safety Johnathan Cyprien for a look, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Of course, that news takes a back seat to the part of Schefter’s tweet that claims there is “no end in sight” to Malcolm Jenkins’ absence from the team, which may very […]