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New England Patriots first-round pick N’Keal Harry is excited to learn about life in the NFL, and so far he has leaned on veteran Julian Edelman. One of the biggest things that Harry has taken away from Edelman is just how he prepares before and after practice and has already started to add that to […]

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman Yannick Ngakoue is entering the final year of his contract, but with pass rushers all around the league landing big deals, he knows his time is coming: “That [the amount those players received] is not a secret,” Ngakoue said, according to Michael DiRocco of ESPN.com. “We all can go on the […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield may have an outgoing personality and may have a loose attitude in the locker room, but that does not mean he is not a hard worker. Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken is very impressed by Mayfield and says that people seem to be misunderstanding the type of guy Mayfield really […]

Joe Haden was once a member of the Cleveland Browns in their lowly years, but for the past couple of seasons, he has been on the other side of things with the AFC North division rival Pittsburgh Steelers. But going into 2019, the Steelers are actually underdogs for a change as a result of a […]

Le’Veon Bell is no longer a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but that doesn’t mean the Steelers don’t think they will be able to run the ball this coming season. Pittsburgh has a very deep backfield that includes James Conner, Jaylen Samuels and rookie Benny Snell Jr., and Samuels thinks that the Steelers running game […]

Last season wasn’t fun for Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman who couldn’t overcome injuries and ultimately ended up on the injured reserve. This offseason, Freeman is healthy, and he is excited to be back on the field having fun. “It felt good just to be out here running around and having fun,” Freeman said […]

There have been a lot of rumors this offseason about Adam Gase and he didn’t want Le’Veon Bell but it seems the two have worked it out and are ready to help the New York Jets win. Quoting a tweet with a Gase quote talking about how excited he was to have him on the […]

Before Aaron Rodgers was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, he was Brett Favre’s backup for three years. The Green Bay Packers drafted Rodgers back in 2005, but the eventual two-time MVP did not get to start under center until the 2008 campaign. Could something similar occur with Daniel Jones in the Big […]

Last season it was the Saquon Barkley show for the New York Giants but this season coach Pat Shurmur is looking for a more balanced attack. Earlier this week Shurmur was asked if he expected Barkley to take on a bigger role and Shurmur didn’t seem too on with that idea, instead wanting more production […]

For the first time in his NFL career, Antonio Brown is playing for a team other than the Pittsburgh Steelers, as he is heading into the 2019 campaign as a member of the Oakland Raiders. That means a new set of players will now get to witness his ridiculous work ethic, and Raiders quarterback Derek […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Randall Cobb is with a new team and admits that he felt like a lost kid going through OTA’s. “I felt like a little kid, lost,” Cobb said via Todd Archer of ESPN. Cobb spent the first eight years of his career with the Green Bay Packers and nothing ever changed. […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold knows the NFL is a business but admits it hurt a bit seeing former general manager Mike Maccagnan being fired. Maccagnan was the guy who pulled the trigger on Darnold last year at the third pick and that is something he will always be grateful. “Yeah, it’s tough whenever […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette was one of the biggest disappointments in the NFL this past season, as injuries limited in to eight games and he finished with just 439 yards and five touchdowns while averaging a meager 3.3 yards per carry. Still, the Jaguars have hope that he will rebound in 2019, and […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback is a competitor but after suffering injuries each of the last two seasons, he is learning to balance that competitiveness with staying healthy. Wentz has always been one to take extra reps and not take days off, but he knows staying healthy is most important, which is a learning curve for him. […]

One more first-round pick is now under contract. The Denver Broncos have signed tight end Noah Fant to a four-year contract with a fifth-year option, Mike Klis of 9News reports. Fant was selected No. 20 overall by the Broncos after general manager John Elway traded down 10 spots with Pittsburgh, which drafted linebacker Devin Bush. Per the […]

Deion Sanders approves of at least one of the Raiders’ picks. Appearing on Good Morning Football Wednesday, the 14-year vet and Hall of Famer said Oakland running back Josh Jacobs was one of the rookies that impressed him most on draft night. “There’s a guy, that I want the rights to his childhood story,” Sanders said […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott found himself in trouble again last week, as he was arrested for allegedly pushing a security guard to the ground in Las Vegas on Saturday. This isn’t the first time Elliott has had a run-in with the law, as he was also suspended for six games during the 2017 […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have a new quarterback, and, as a result, they have a new playbook with it. Nick Foles arrived on the scene earlier this offseason, so the Jaguars will have some new wrinkles in their offense in 2019. Foles says there is a lot to learn, but notes that everyone seems to be […]

When Jamie Collins took to the podium to speak with media on Thursday, he did so under starkly different circumstances than the last time he wore a Patriots logo. Collins was traded to the Browns in 2016 as a budding superstar defender that wanted a “Von Miller money” payday. New England wasn’t going to oblige, […]

The New York Jets made a rather surprising move earlier this month, firing general manager Mike Maccagnan, an interesting decision considering that Maccagnan’s dismissal came after free agency and the draft. Jets safety Jamal Adams was not too taken back, saying that’s simply how things work in sports: “Business is business, man. That’s just how […]

The New Orleans Saints believe they may have found a pass-catching weapon at the tight end position that they’ve lacked since Jimmy Graham was traded to Seattle.  The Saints signed Jared Cook in free agency this offseason, with the 32-year old coming off arguably the best season of his career while in Oakland. Cook caught 68 […]

The New Yotk Giants and New York Jets have managed to redefine ”dumpster fire.” Both seem to be in a spastic type mode, and both seem to find ways to make fans uncomfortably dizzy. The Jets and Giants are trying to remake themselves. Think of a reboot in perpetual motion. The Jets, who drafted a would be […]

Julian Edelman’s new contract with the Patriots will likely make him a member of the New England organization for the rest of his career. According to the receiver, he wouldn’t have it any other way. “Honestly, I didn’t want to go anywhere, and I’m not going anywhere,” Edelman said, via Zack Cox of NESN. “So Boston, […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson feels he needs to focus on all aspects of his game. This was what Jackson told the Ravens’ official website (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper) on May 23. Jackson admitted as much when he spoke to reporters on Thursday and said he needs to ‘focus on everything’ as long […]

Contract extension talks involving Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott are moving along just fine. This was what Cowboys owner and general manager told David Moore of the Dallas Morning News (via Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams) on May 23. Dak Prescott revealed Wednesday that the Cowboys and his agent have exchanged contract proposals. The Cowboys […]

Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones doesn’t expect the NFL to discipline running back Ezekiel Elliott. Jones spoke in the aftermath of Elliott’s recent arrest at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas last weekend, per ESPN’s Todd Archer. I think that the main thing is that I don’t see anything that needs […]

Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Mike Weber has returned to practice. The team’s official website (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper) confirmed the news on May 23. Rookie running back Mike Weber hurt his knee at the Cowboys’ rookie minicamp earlier this month and had an MRI that showed rest rather than surgery was needed […]

It turns out the Cleveland Browns are not the frontrunners for the services of free agent defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. According to NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo (via 247Sports.com’s Josh Edwards), McCoy will visit Cleveland “in the next day.” The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens are among the three or four teams that free agent […]

Quarterback Jared Goff may not get a second contract with the Los Angeles Rams. Pro Football Talk founder Mike Florio told the Dan Patrick Show on May 24 (via Bleacher Report’s Rob Goldberg) he feels “skeptical” about Goff. Florio also added Rams head coach Sean McVay could end up with a quarterback of his preference. […]

New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson didn’t return to the team because of Rob Gronkowski’s retirement. Watson drove that point home in an interview with NBC Sports Boston (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper) on May 23. Watson was asked whether Rob Gronkowski calling it a career inspired him to end his return to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers parted ways with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy after nine seasons with the team. It seems the Carolina Panthers can now be listed among his potential suitors this offseason. McCoy is already scheduled to meet with the Cleveland Browns on Friday. According to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Charlotte Observer, the Panthers have […]

The departure of former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has left a notable void opposite of wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. It appears wide receiver Diontae Johnson is beginning to make his case as a potential replacement. Pittsburgh’s organized team activities have given them a chance to get an early look at their new receiving […]

San Francisco 49ers safety Jimmie Ward has broken his collarbone. According to NFL.com national insider Ian Rapoport, Ward fractured his collarbone on May 23. The timetable for Ward’s return isn’t certain at this point. #49ers S Jimmie Ward did, in fact, fracture his collarbone, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo. Out for the rest of the […]

The 2018 season ended in disappointment for the Carolina Panthers. Cam Newton and company began the year 6-2 but ended the season on a 1-7 skid. The Panthers began to fall apart after Newton injured his shoulder. It was unknown when he officially suffered the injury but he took a huge hit in Week 10 […]

One coach was happier than the rest to see the NFL rule in favor of reviewing pass interference calls. Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints were part of the infamous no-call in the NFC Championship game against the Los Angeles Rams. The Saints head coach spoke to the media today during the first week […]

The New York Jets made a number of lucrative signings in free agency with the addition of running back Le’Veonbell and linebacker C.J. Mosley. Unfortunately, there has been concern about some friction with head coach Adam Gase after reports surfaced about his opinions on the matter. Rumors suggest that Gase feels the Jets may have […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the future of former Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. It appears he has struck a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs recently parted ways with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy after nine seasons with the team. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, both […]

The San Francisco 49ers received an update on their first-round draft pick, Nick Bosa. Of course, Bosa suffered an apparent hamstring injury during a team practice on Tuesday. According to Cam Inman, a 49ers reporter, Bosa will be out a few weeks after suffering a Grade 1 hamstring strain. Therefore, Bosa will miss the rest […]

The Detroit Lions selected Kerryon Johnson in the second-round of the 2018 NFL Draft, with the 43rd overall pick. Due to that, the expectations were pretty high and it’s safe to say Johnson showed off a ton of potential in limited time. In his rookie year, the running back scampered for 641 yards on 118 […]