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Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson emerged as a breakout star during the 2018 NFL season. Although his rookie year may have been cut short due to a knee injury, Johnson is still thankful to be in the position he is in. Johnson may have established himself as a bonafide workhorse last season, however, it […]

The Arizona Cardinals have officially ushered in a new era with quarterback Kyler Murray. General manager Steve Keim has already confirmed that it will begin in the 2019 NFL season. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Arizona’s plans for Murray. Keim said during an appearance on The Rich Eisen Show /a> that the rookie […]

The 2018 NFL season was a rather successful one for New England Patriots running back James White. Regardless, he is just looking for ways to improve ahead of the 2019 NFL season. White is coming off the best year of his career in Naw England. According to Mark Daniels of the Providence Journal, he is […]

Earlier this offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs cut Eric Berry after he spent nine seasons with the franchise. He remains unsigned but a certain network believes the San Francisco 49ers are a good fit for the veteran safety. In an article for CBS, John Breech describes five teams who could use Berry on their team […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jameis Winston had a pretty miserable year in 2018. They finished 5-11, good enough for last place in the NFC South. Easily the biggest storyline of the season was their situation at quarterback. Jameis Winston and Ryan Fitzpatrick played hot-potato with the starting role. Both showed flashes of being fantastic […]

While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are still waiting for a decision from defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, rumors have started to swirl about him going elsewhere this offseason. It appears the Cleveland Browns could be among the potential suitors. There has been plenty of speculation regarding McCoy’s future in Tampa Bay. According to NFL.com’s Dan Hanzus, […]

The Green Bay Packers and Oakland Raiders are apparently inching closer to having their scheduled preseason game take place in Canada, according to new reports. After initially planning for the game to take place in either Regina or Edmonton, the Packers and Raiders are closing in on holding their game in Winnipeg, according Rich Ryman […]

Lamar Jackson is entering his second season with the Baltimore Ravens as the uncontested starting quarterback. After taking over for Joe Flacco last offseason, the team made the move to trade their veteran quarterback to the Denver Broncos. Now, the team is Jackson’s and he will be responsible for their 2019 success. Last season, the […]

With the case surrounding Tyreek Hill reopening after ESPN obtained audio regarding Hill and his wife discussing their daughter, Hill’s lawyer is now denying any of the child abuse allegations. In a letter originally sent to the NFL’s special counsel for investigations Lisa Friel, (via Pro Football Talk) by Hill’s attorney, Trey Pettlon denies the […]

When the Tennessee Titans selected Mississippi wide receiver A.J. Brown with the 51st overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, many around the league saw it as a steal. Not only was Brown considered by most to be the best receiving prospect in the entire draft, but it would be another solid weapon for a […]

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is looking forward to next season and a big reason is he will have a little more freedom with last year’s defensive coordinator Gregg Williams not around the team anymore. Garrett told Dan Pompei of BleacherReport.com that Williams only allowed him to only use two rush moves, which really […]

The Minnesota Vikings selected Irv Smith Jr. with their second-round pick and if he pans out anything like the player that NFL Analyst Lance Zierlein compared him to, the team looks to have gotten themselves a steal. After a strong junior season with the Alabama Crimson Tide, Smith declared for the draft and leading up […]

The New England Patriots are hoping for big things out of rookie Joejuan Williams. The defending champions are always looking to replenish the talent in their secondary, and they nabbed the Vanderbilt cornerback in the second round of this most recent draft. They invested the 45th overall pick in him, so they’re probably hoping that […]

The 2019 NFL Draft is over, but now the fun is just getting started where it’s time to analyze what teams like the Pittsburgh Steelers were able to get in the draft. It’s clear by looking at the nine draft picks that the team had a plan coming in about what type of players they […]

The Dallas Cowboys have high expectations for this season and one of their greatest players ever, Emmitt Smith, thinks they have all the pieces to be a Super Bowl contender. Smith knows that the Cowboys didn’t make the sexy draft picks this year, but this is a team that made the picks that needed to […]

Just a few years ago, it looked like Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger might be done in a year or two, but now it’s really unclear how long he will last, and general manager Kevin Colbert doesn’t think he has an expiration date. Roethlisberger turned 37 years old just a few months ago, but Colbert […]

Before the 2019 NFL Draft, many people expected Drew Lock to be drafted in the first round. His name was never called on Day One though. Instead, he had to wait until the 10th pick of the second round to hear his name, when the Denver Broncos selected him. Lock is considered one of the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are heading into a pivotal season. After 16 long years, the team finally fired longtime head coach Marvin Lewis after last season. They’ll be transitioning into a new era of football in 2019, with 35-year-old offensive whizkid Zac Taylor leading the way. For the first eight years of his career, receiver A.J. […]

There has been much made about New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick and Tom Brady and their relationship, but if what Martellus Bennett says is true, maybe there really isn’t a rift between the two at all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_u4gb_plro Bennett appeared on FS1’s First Things First and said that the two sometimes do go after each […]

The Green Bay Packers picked up Kenny Clark’s fifth-year option earlier this week and now it appears the next step for the two sides is to work out a long term extension. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, Clark is part of the long-term plan for the Packers and it’s expected an extension will be […]

New Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock is already endearing himself to the team’s fan base. The young signal-caller went to college at Missouri, meaning he doesn’t live too far from the Broncos’ AFC West rival, the Kansas City Chiefs. Lock smelled an opportunity, and figured out a clever way to troll Chiefs fans before he […]

The Minnesota Vikings knew when they took long snapper Austin Cutting, that he might have to serve out his military commitment before he could play with the team, but it appears the team doesn’t have a final answer just yet. Before the military changed their policy in 2017, players would be able to serve in […]

With the Dallas Cowboys not giving Jason Garrett a coaching extension, it has made some wonder if that leaves the door open to New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton taking over the job in the Lonestar State soon. Payton has heard all the rumors about him maybe going one state over to coach and the […]

Just like most players who retire young, there has already been talking about Rob Gronkowski making a comeback to the league and playing with the New England Patriots. Gronkowski was appearing at the Billboard awards and was asked if he was thinking about making a comeback. Gronkowski admits that a lot of people ask him […]

There were many draft experts who really liked what the Green Bay Packers accomplished in the draft and many of those experts think their best pick was safety Darnell Savage, who was the 21st overall pick. Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus did a closer breakdown of Savage’s skillset and thinks that if everything pans […]

The Carolina Panthers have declined Vernon Butler’s fifth-year option, according to Mike Garafolo of Good Morning Football. Friday is the last day that teams can accept or decline the option, but most teams have already made their decision. The #Panthers won’t pick up DT Vernon Butler’s fifth-year potion today, source says. The 30th pick in […]

Jason Witten is no longer at ESPN. After one widely panned season in the broadcast booth, Witten is returning to the field. Just yesterday, ESPN announced they would be keeping their same Monday Night Football team, minus Witten. It’s still unclear whether Witten was forced out or if he left on his own accord, but […]

The San Francisco 49ers missed the playoffs once again last season after being hyped up throughout the entire offseason. It was a disappointing year that saw starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo go down with a torn ACL early in the year. San Francisco was unable to bounce back from that injury. Heading into the offseason, it […]

The Buffalo Bills are known for having rowdy fans, but it appears that the team is trying to tone them down a little bit with the new tailgating system they are implementing. According to Jay Skurski of the Buffalo News, the Bills announced a new policy that if people are arriving by bus or limo […]

Nearly a year after a surgery that was supposed to take four to five months to heal, Baltimore Ravens receiver Quincy Adeboyejo says he has been cleared to return to football activities. In a lengthy thread posted to his Twitter account, Adeboyejo walked through the details of his lengthy recovery that kept him from playing for […]

The Philadelphia Eagles don’t have Nick Foles to fall back on if Carson Wentz gets hurt, but rookie Clayton Thorson thinks that he could learn in the Eagles system and one day be able to be that trusted backup. Thorson thinks that the way Foles was able to thrive as a backup and then a […]

New Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury’s love for Kyler Murray was no secret leading up to the NFL Draft. Kingsbury continued to show his affection for his new quarterback on The Jim Rome Show by saying that Murray has “too great a skill set to pass up.” Having that kind of talent and being the catalyst […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has scrambled for his life during his 23-game career. According to Pro Football Focus, Watson has been pressured on nearly half of his drop backs. Over the past five seasons, Watson has appeared as the most pressured and seventh-most pressured quarterback. In 2018, Watson was also the best while under […]

The San Francisco 49ers will not pick up the option on guard Joshua Garnett, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, As decisions on fifth-year options for 2016 first-rounders go, this one might be one the least shocking. Garnett, one of the last mistakes of the Chip Kelly era, hasn’t started a game since his […]

After the NFL Draft, Broncos general manager John Elway said quarterback Joe Flacco, who is 34 years old, was just coming into his prime heading into the 2019 season. That feeling allowed him to pass on selecting a quarterback in the first round. However, when Missouri’s Drew Lock — Elways’s top-ranked player at the position […]

As first-round selections from the 2016 NFL Draft begin to see their respective clubs pick up their fifth-year options, one who won’t is former No. 8-overall  pick Jack Conklin of the Tennessee Titans. That’s according to Pro Football Talk, who first reported the news, which was also the deadline for teams to pick up the […]

Derrick Johnson is continuing a cool trend in Kansas City this week. Ater running back Jamal Charles signed a one-day contract to retire with the Kansas City Chiefs,  Johnson will do the same. The former star linebacker will sign a one-day contract and retire as a Chief, according to 610 AM in Kansas City. Johnson […]

After weeks of trade speculation, Darron Lee is now one year away from free agency. The linebacker inched closer to the open market after word emerged early Thursday that the Jets will not exercise the fifth-year option on his contract, according to the New York Daily News. The Jets had the chance to pick up that extra year — at […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a successful season last year, winning the NFC East. Yet, that isn’t enough to keep Jerry Jones happy and he has higher expectations for his team going into the 2019 season. “Everything we were about was improving from where we were this year,” Jones said, via the Star-Telegram. “There is no […]