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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released defensive lineman Gerald McCoy earlier this week, and while it must be rough to have to change homes after being with one team for the first nine years of your career, the Buccaneers may have done McCoy a favor. McCoy, who visited with the Cleveland Browns on Friday and is […]

The Baltimore Ravens will meet with free-agent defensive lineman Gerald McCoy on Tuesday, according to Rick Stroud of The Tampa Bay Times. McCoy visited with the Cleveland Browns on Friday but left without a contract. However, Stroud adds that the Browns are still “very much a candidate to sign him.” The 31-year-old was released by […]

It wasn’t long ago when the Philadelphia Eagles’ receiving corps was a negative for the team. Back in Carson Wentz’s rookie season (2016), many viewed his pass-catchers as a catalyst to his mid-season regression. In ’16, his leading pass-catchers (WR’s, TE’s) were; Zach Ertz (816 yards, 4 TD’s, 73.6% catch rate), Jordan Mathews (804, 3, […]

The Oakland Raiders are a team trying to right the ship after a few disappointing seasons following their long-awaited return to the NFL playoffs. The team has revamped the squad and brought in Jon Gruden to lead the way. This offseason the Raiders were as aggressive as they’ve ever been in both free agency and […]

The Cleveland Browns are going all out this NFL offseason to build a legitimate Super Bowl title contender heading into the 2019 campaign. Their first big move was to acquire superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. from the New York Giants and now they’ve turned their attention to upgrading the defense by courting four-time All-Pro, […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, cornerback Josh Jackson was a highly coveted prospect with first-round upside. Luckily, for general manager Brian Gutekunst and Co., they watched Jackson fall to No. 45 overall, in turn, making him a Green Bay Packer. In Jackson’s rookie season, he proved draft pundits right. He played in all sixteen […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off a rough 2018 campaign in which they won just seven games, two years after making the Super Bowl. Last season also marked the first time they missed the playoffs since 2015. Yet, with a talented offense and some pieces returning from injuries, the Falcons could be a sleeper contender […]

All eyes are on Kyler Murray heading into his rookie campaign. The Arizona Cardinals selected Murray with the first overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft last month. In order to clear room for Murray as the starter, the Cardinals traded Josh Rosen, whom they chose in the first round a year ago. Obviously, Arizona […]

The Miami Dolphins have managed to shore up some stability under center this offseason with the addition of quarterbacks Ryan Fitzpatrick and Josh Rosen. It seems one has already begun to establish themselves over the other thus far in OTAs. Reports suggest the quarterback play has notably improved from what transpired in Miami last year. […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Randall Cobb is coming off of his least productive season since his rookie campaign, as he hauled in just 38 receptions for 383 yards and a couple of touchdowns in his final year with the Green Bay Packers. Earlier this week, Cobb posted an Instagram story that showed a potato chip […]

The Green Bay Packers have made significant changes this offseason. Despite those changes, running back Aaron Jones is poised for a big 2019 NFL season. Jones has long been on the cusp of a breakout year. ESPN is predicting solid production from him next season: 2019 Stat Predictions 202 carries, 962 yards, 4.8 yards per […]

The Arizona Cardinals were the worst team in the NFL in 2018. They were awarded the first pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. With that pick, they selected quarterback Kyler Murray — and so the rebuild begins. Through the rest of the draft, the Cardinals continued to take players that can help immediately and can […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers parted with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy after nine seasons with the team. The Cleveland Browns have now appeared as potential suitors for his services. There had been rumors about the Browns potentially trading for McCoy this offseason. According to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, they reportedly decided not to because his […]

A large number of people have lofty expectations for the Philadelphia Eagles going into 2019. Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is certainly part of the reason why. Jeffery is coming off one of the best seasons of his career in 2018, when he hauled in 65 receptions for 843 yards and six touchdowns while posting a […]

The Green Bay Packers have done what they can shore up some depth in its receiver corps in recent years. It seems head coach Matt LaFleur will need to put his NBA hat on in order to figure out how the depth chart will look. There are a number of spots currently up for grabs […]

As the New York Jets try to fill their vacant general manager position, it seems potential candidates are all holding out in an effort to land longer deals. League source commenting on the #Jets GM vacancy Thurs: "No one really wants job without long-term deal. Staff in place is not qualified to handle personnel matters. […]

The Washington Redskins selected Dwayne Haskins with the 15th pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. With that pick, the consensus idea was that they got their quarterback of the future. The thought was that he could be the Day 1 starter, but might need some time to adjust. It appears he didn’t need much time […]

The New York Jets have certainly had an interesting offseason. They started things out with a bang by signing running back Le’Veon Bell, quite arguably the most prized free agent on the market. The Jets then nabbed wide receiver Jamison Crowder and linebacker C.J. Mosley, further bolstering their roster on both sides of the ball. […]

The New Orleans Saints suffered a rather big loss this offseason, as Pro Bowl center Max Unger decided to retire. Obviously, that means Drew Brees will have to become accustomed to taking snaps from someone else, and given that Unger played 67 of his 68 regular season and playoff games with the Saints during his […]

The New England Patriots were in desperate need of help in their receiving corps this offseason, so much so that they used a first-round draft pick on a wide receiver for the first time in 23 years by taking Arizona State’s N’Keal Harry. The Patriots also signed veteran Demaryius Thomas, although he is coming off […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are already without running back Kareem Hunt, and now, they may also be without stud wide receiver Tyreek Hill. That means Patrick Mahomes is going to need to find another top target going into 2019, and while he is surveying the options, he is coming away very impressed with rookie wide […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars did not exactly have a great season in 2018, and running back Leonard Fournette was one of the players who labored most. Limited to just eight games due to injuries, Fournette rushed for just 439 yards and five touchdowns while averaging a meager 3.3 yards per carry, one season after he racked […]

Thanks to an incredibly busy offseason in which they added a number of big names to both sides of the ball, the Cleveland Browns have sky-high expectations heading into 2019, and general manager John Dorsey isn’t liking it. According to Zac Jackson of The Athletic, Dorsey has urged that fans “don’t believe the hype” to […]

As is the nature of the offseason, NFL players will lose their jobs on their respective teams due to the NFL Draft, free agency, and trade market. The Oakland Raiders are no exception to this. In 2019, they’ve molded their roster in the eyes of head coach Jon Gruden; it’s a radical difference than before. […]

After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, reports began to surface that the team had been looking to trade him prior to the fact. While no one knows the specifics of this, it does seem like McCoy was very close to being dealt at least once. According to a report from Pewter […]

There were plenty of questions about Duke quarterback Daniel Jones when the New York Giants used the sixth overall pick on him in the 2019 NFL Draft last month, but perhaps the biggest concern was his arm strength. Well, apparently, that has not been an issue for Jones in offseason workouts, as Giants wide receiver […]

New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Cameron Jordan has two years remaining on his contract and has seen a lot of other pass rushers big deals this offseason and in recent years, but he isn’t worried about getting paid. “All that can take care of itself. Honestly, I just want to be a Saints lifer. I […]

When fully healthy, Alshon Jeffery is one of the most dynamic and talented wide receivers the NFL. Unfortunately, a variety of injuries to both himself and the quarterbacks of the Philadelphia Eagles have kept him from ever truly breaking out. According to projections from ESPN’s fantasy football site, we can expect more of the same […]

The market for former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Gerald McCoy is just heating up it appears. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times,  McCoy has at least ten teams that have given him offers and some of those offers reach as high as $11 million per year. Gerald McCoy has been overwhelmed by […]

Myles Garrett hasn’t been talked about as much the last year because of what the Cleveland Browns offense is turning into, but this is one of the best defensive ends in the league, and the Pro Football Focus stats prove it. According to PFF, Garrett’s overall grade last year was 87.0, while his pass rush […]

There has been a lot of talk about Peyton Manning someday becoming a general manager, and some had even linked him to the New York Jets opening. His former teammate Reggie Wayne sees the future Hall of Famer staying involved in football, but rather as an owner. Wayne doesn’t think Manning wants to give an […]

Antonio Brown may not be a fan of Ben Roethlisberger’s leadership, but that does not mean the rest of Roethlisberger’s teammates feel the same way. Second-year wide receiver James Washington, whom Roethlisberger criticized on his radio show at one point this past season, said he takes no issues with Roethlisberger’s leadership style. “He’s a captain,” […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Robert Woods has always been solid, but last season, he completely broke out, hauling in 86 receptions for 1,219 yards and six touchdowns, all career highs. Prior to 2018, Woods never even totaled 800 yards in a single season, and he had only caught 60 passes once. So, was Woods’ […]

Many amongst Bills Mafia were surprised that Ed Oliver, a player many considered to be a top-five pick, fell to the team at No. 9 overall. After dominating AAC competition at the University of Houston for three seasons after ranking as their best recruit ever as a five-star, the defensive lineman found himself in Western […]

Adam “Pacman” Jones has officially announced his retirement from the NFL according to his Instagram page. Pacman Jones posted a picture to Instagram of a gift he received for retiring from Chase Automotive. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx0x6THFs2m/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Jim Wyatt of Titans online confirmed the news and gave him props for having a long and successful career, even though […]

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel is coming off of a terrific rookie campaign in which he rushed for 931 yards and six touchdowns while averaging 4.5 yards per carry. He was then very impressive in the playoffs, totaling 336 yards while racking up six scores on the ground in helping the Patriots win […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb never won a Super Bowl but still thinks that he has done enough to have his bust in Canton, Ohio. Speaking to TMZ Sports, McNabb points out that his stats alone are actually better than Troy Aikman. “My numbers are better than Troy Aikman,” the ex-Eagles superstar said. “I’m […]

Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Vic Beasley and linebacker Deion Jones are both absent from organized team activities, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Beasley and Jones join wide receiver Julio Jones and defensive lineman Grady Jarrett as players who are not attending. “Deion and (Julio) are still working on some rehab,” said […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars officially signed seventh overall pick Josh Allen to his rookie contract that is four years long with a team option for year five. Plenty of reasons to smile.@JoshAllen41_ has officially signed his contract. #DUUUVAL pic.twitter.com/sdnK34cDE3 — Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) May 23, 2019 Many draft experts called Josh Allen one of the top […]