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Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre believes the Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers situation was “blown out of proportion.” Favre spoke his mind to TMZ Sports (via 247Sports.com’s Brian Jones) on the McCarthy and Rodgers situation on April 11. I think it’s probably a little blown out of proportion. I think it’s […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been mixed up in a world of issues this NFL offseason, but wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster always seems to find a way to find the silver linings through adversity. Smith-Schuster responded to a fan in need going through tough times and displayed a very genuine, caring side of himself. JuJu’s response […]

Aaron Rodgers recently revealed that he played the 2018 season despite suffering from multiple injuries. The Green Bay Packers superstar fractured the tibial plateau and sprained the MCL in his left leg during an instant-classic comeback victory over the Chicago Bears in Week 1, rendering him far less than 100 percent for the season’s remainder, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers can not seem to catch a break in regards to avoiding any further drama this offseason. Former running back Rashard Mendenhall took to Twitter to give his perspective on the Ben Roethlisberger-Antonio Brown saga. Some of the players currently on the team, Maurkice Pouncey and Ramon Foster, also went on Twitter in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are apparently in the market for more playmakers. According to the Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the team was one of several to recently conduct a pre-draft workout with Penn State receive and return man DeAndre Thompkins. Penn State WR DeAndre Thompkins worked out for Texans, Bills, Giants, Ravens, Eagles, Jets, […]

Earlier this offseason, the Los Angeles Rams signed Blake Bortles as their backup quarterback. This was after Sean Mannion left for free agency. Now John Wolford is part of the mix. According to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN, the Rams are signing Wolford to be the fourth quarterback on their roster. Wolford most recently played in […]

Kam Chancellor’s playing career ended before anyone wanted it to. The Seattle Seahawks star suffered a devastating neck and nerve injury in a win over the Arizona Cardinals on November 9th, 2017, leaving doctors unable to ever clear his return to the field due to the significant risk of paralysis. Given the leadership position he […]

The Oakland Raiders are bringing back their speedy running back Jalen Richard on a deal that will pay him around three million in 2019. Welcome back, @RocketRich30. We have re-signed Jalen Richard: https://t.co/ergIIXMhY5 pic.twitter.com/828ty6CVaH — Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) April 10, 2019 Last season, Richard caught 68 passes for 607 yards, which were both career […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers can’t seem to stay out of headlines this offseason. Ramon Foster added to the headlines after former Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall took to Twitter to label Ben Roethlisberger a racist. Former Steelers have come out and bashed Roethlisberger on social media or in articles. Current Steeler Ramon Foster— who plays guard […]

The Oakland Raiders made a big splash this offseason by trading for superstar wide receiver Antonio Brown, formerly of the Pittsburgh Steelers. While he is the best wide receiver in football, he does come with his fair share of baggage. A lot of controversy has surrounded him this offseason. He didn’t play in the Steelers’ […]

It’s more accurate to call Joe Flacco the Denver Broncos’ quarterback of the present rather than quarterback of the future. At 34, Flacco is clearly on the downside of his career, years removed from a playing peak that wasn’t all that high to begin with. It’s not like Denver paid a heavy price in February […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers just can’t seem to stay out of headlines with all of the drama surrounding the team. Most recently, former Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall said on Twitter that Ben Roethlisberger is racist. Mendenhall took to Twitter to tweet that the Steelers quarterback is a racist and was defending Antonio Brown’s actions. Alright, […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of right guard Marshal Yanda. Fortunately, it appears he is not ready to hang up his cleats just yet. Baltimore made some significant changes to their roster this offseason that involved the departure of several key veterans. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Yanda has […]

Leonard Fournette has made it into the NFL news cycle but for the wrong reasons. The Jacksonville Jaguars running back was arrested on Thursday after driving on a suspended license. Fournette reportedly had a suspended license due to failure to pay a speeding ticket that he received last November. This doesn’t bode well for Fournette […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has made a career out of besting Father Time. His personal trainer Alex Guerrero is confident that he can keep it up for almost another decade. Brady has made it clear that he hopes to play until 45. According to Marcus Kwesi O’Mard of NESN, Guerrero feels his client […]

The New York Jets made headlines this offseason with the signing of running back Le’Veon Bell. It appears they are now looking for a potential backup in former Baltimore Ravens running back Ty Montgomery. According to ESPN NFL Insider Field Yates, New York is set to host Montgomery for a visit: Source: former Packers & […]

The New York Giants should wait until 2020 before they draft their next franchise quarterback. The Giants finished with a disappointing 5-11 (.313) win-loss record in 2018. They also missed the postseason for the sixth time in the last seven years. Is it time to draft a high-profile signal caller? Not yet. Let’s break down […]

When Vince McMahon first announced that the XFL would be coming back, many thought that it would be a perfect place for former NFL player Johnny Manziel. But when McMahon announced that players with a history of “criminality” wouldn’t be eligible to play in the league, it diminished those chances. However, it seems as if […]

Last season, the New York Giants drafted running back Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. This turned some heads, because although he’s a once-in-a-generation talent – many believe they should’ve drafted a quarterback. However, Barkley was quick to silence all doubters as he was the most impressive rookie in […]

According to Jordan Dajani of 247Sports.com, the Cincinnati Bengals could be looking for a new quarterback. For the last eight seasons, Andy Dalton has been QB1 for the Cincinnati Bengals. Coincidentally, Marvin Lewis was the head coach for that entire time. Now though, Lewis is gone. Lewis is gone and Zac Taylor is in. With […]

It’s been a wild week for the Green Bay Packers. The explosive report by Ty Dunne of Bleacher Report had the whole organization reeling, and much of the last week has been spent responding to it and dealing with the fallout. Aaron Rodgers even went on the radio to publicly fight back and defend himself […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have had an incredibly successful run the past couple of years. Two seasons ago, of course, they won the Super Bowl with Nick Foles. Last season they won another playoff game, again with Foles. But even though they’re clearly doing something right, that doesn’t mean they’re immune to switching things up. Eagles […]

Last year was a frustrating one for the Arizona Cardinals. Arizona was transitioning into a new era after Bruce Arians retired, and the switch did not go smoothly. They hired Steve Wilks to be the head coach, Mike McCoy to be the offensive coordinator, and signed Sam Bradford to be the quarterback. Things were a […]

The Indianapolis Colts are continuing to do their homework on running backs. A couple days after hosting free agent Spencer Ware, the Colts are turning their attention to the running backs available in this year’s draft. Former @AlabamaFTBLRB Josh Jacobs has his next pre-draft visit today with the #Colts, per his reps. — Adam Caplan […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was one of four players that spoke to the media Wednesday. Rodgers has attempted all week to pivot the discussion from last week’s Bleacher Report article, which detailed his grievances with former coach Mike McCarthy. Rodgers declined to say if he has spoken with his former coach since the […]

The fallout continues for the Green Bay Packers. An explosive report by Ty Dunne of Bleacher Report has sent shockwaves throughout the organization as well as the NFL as a whole. The piece contained explosive allegations about former Packers coach Mike McCarthy, and also portrayed Aaron Rodgers as a bad leader. There’s been a lot […]

[This is the first in an eight-part series detailing one question that every NFL team will face as it heads into the NFL Draft. Broken down by divisions, we begin with the AFC North] The NFL has been drafting college players since 1936. Over that time, nearly everything about how players are scouted, evaluated and, […]

A lot of people grew concerned about Christian McCaffrey’s workload last season. After cutting C.J. Anderson, the Carolina Panthers began using him as a true workhorse back. He received an eye-popping amount of touches, and was the focal point of the offense the entire season. Many observers were worried the Panthers would run him into […]

It’s been a strange week for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. An explosive report published in Bleacher Report detailed everything that went wrong during the Mike McCarthy era, and it was not kind to Rodgers. The article by Ty Dunne portrayed Rodgers as somewhat of a selfish diva. Some former teammates questioned his […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is just like the rest of us. Well, at least in one regard he is. The draft is just two weeks away, and teams are beginning to make their final preparations for the biggest weekend of the offseason. Trying to evaluate and parse the top quarterback prospects can […]

At first, Davante Adams sounded like he wanted to shift the narrative Wednesday.  After a week of debate about the kind of teammate and leader his quarterback is — and discussion about the dysfunction that enveloped the Green Bay Packers during their second consecutive losing season last year — Adams seemingly was ready to talk about […]

The 2019 NFL season still seems so far away, but things are finally starting to heat up. The draft is exactly two weeks away, and we should be getting the full 2019 schedule sometime next week. Apparently some people have already seen the schedule, at least if you believe Odell Beckham Jr.’s latest tweet. Just […]

The New England Patriots are preparing for life after Rob Gronkowski. Longtime NFL reporter Alex Marvez reported that the Patriots will host Iowa tight end Noah Fant in a pre-draft visit. Marvez reported that New England’s visit with Fant will occur after he visits the San Francisco 49ers. New England’s interest in Fant is no […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are getting in on the Quinnen Williams party. Although, they may be dreamers. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Thursday morning that Williams will visit the Jaguars today. Jacksonville has the No. 7 overall pick. It is doubtful Williams gets out of the top five picks. In fact, there is a strong chance […]

The side story to all the Kyler Murray speculation in Arizona, of course, is what is going to happen to quarterback Josh Rosen? Murray is the overwhelming favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals two weeks from tonight. That would put Rosen’s future is upheaval, creating a strange situation. The […]

Quarterback Jameis Winston is taking solace in the fact that he still has tight end O.J. Howard in his receiving corps as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers go through an offseason of change. Howard is entering his third season with the Bucs. According to Mark Cook of the Pewter Report, Winston has high expectations for him […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are headed into a big season in 2019. After failing to make the playoffs for the second year in a row in 2018, Green Bay made a tough decision to fire head coach Mike McCarthy midseason. They went out and hired Matt LaFleur to replace him. Despite the […]

As the Green Bay Packers look ahead to the 2019 NFL season, Marquez Valdes-Scantling is a name to keep an eye on. He showed flashes of big potential as a rookie last season, but will be thrown into a much bigger role unless something changes in 2019. Scantling could very well end up being the […]

It is no secret that the Pittsburgh Steelers have undergone some major changes this offseason. Their roster moves have seemingly had an impact on their expectations for the 2019 NFL season. The Steelers finished the 2018 campaign with a 9-6-1 record. According to BetOnline.ag, they are expected to take a step back next offseason: Over […]