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Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay was notably giddy when discussing defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s looming contract negotiations earlier in the week. The reasoning behind his unusual optimism at the time has now become clear. It seems McVay himself got an insider tip about both sides nearing an agreement. ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said […]

The Los Angeles Rams finally managed to secure defensive tackle Aaron Donald for the long haul. Now all eyes are on the Oakland Raiders’ situation with defensive end Khalil Mack. There was hope that Donald’s deal would give more clarity on a potential deal for Mack. However, ESPN Insider Adam Schefter said on NFL Live […]

The Oakland Raiders are already without top pass rusher Khalil Mack, who continues to hold out as he awaits a new contract. And now, they could be set to part ways with defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Raiders have been frustrated with the former second-round pick’s disappointing […]

The Cleveland Browns are sticking with veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor as their starting quarterback moving forward. Rookie gunslinger Baker Mayfield will be the backup as the team heads into the 2018 NFL season hoping to bounce back from a winless season last year. Although Mayfield has embraced the backup role with the start of his first […]

According to Chris Tomasson, Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen says he is healthy and ready to take the field this year. #Vikings Everson Griffen on injury: “I’m healthy, I’m blessed and very thankful to play football. I can’t wait to go up against San Francisco (in the Sept. 9 opener). I’m ready to play […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is expected to make his decision as to who will be the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback by Friday. But if right tackle Lane Johnson were to choose, Carson Wentz would get the nod over Nick Foles. Johnson believes Wentz looks good to go based on what he’s seen […]

Los Angeles Rams superstar Aaron Donald finally got his massive new contract after a long wait. And after Odell Beckham Jr. and Aaron Rodgers also got paid this week, that now leaves Oakland Raiders stud Khalil Mack as the most high-profile star without a new deal. That fact isn’t lost on Raiders teammate Bruce Irvin, […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s girlfriend has something to say to Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey. It’s no secret that Ramsey has been out for blood this year. The Jaguars star has made headlines over the past couple weeks with his statements regarding the talents of quarterbacks and receivers from opposing teams. Ramsey […]

Tight end Brent Celek announced his retirement Friday after 11 seasons in the NFL. Celek spent all 11 of his seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles before they released him earlier this year. Celek considered returning elsewhere for a 12th season, but he ultimately decided he wanted to end his career in Philadelphia after finally winning […]

According to Jim McBride from the Boston Globe, the New England Patriots have agreed to trade safety Jordan Richards to the Atlanta Falcons. #Patriots are trading safety Jordan Richards to the Falcons, according to a league source. — Jim McBride (@globejimmcbride) August 31, 2018 Richards, a fourth-year player out of Stanford, is expected to be […]

New England Patriots defensive back Jason McCourty is no lock to survive the final roster cuts before the regular season begins. While McCourty obviously hopes to make the 53-man roster, he’s trying not to worry about it too much at this point in his career, according to Kevin Duffy of the Boston Herald. “Nothing will […]

The Los Angeles Rams and defensive tackle Aaron Donald have agreed to a record 6-year, $135 million extension, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Long time coming: Rams and Aaron Donald finalizing a record 6-year, $135 million, including $87 million guaranteed, per source. Richest defensive deal in NFL history. Donald now tied to LA for next […]

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Danny Etling stole the show in the team’s preseason finale against the Giants as he scampered to a huge 86-yard touchdown run. That’s not a play that’s been seen from a Patriots quarterback in quite some time, which Bill Belichick was all too keen to point out as he cracked […]

The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to trade undrafted cornerback Charvarius Ward to the Kansas City Chiefs, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer and Adam Schefter. The Chiefs are sending offensive lineman Parker Ehinger to Dallas. Ward showed up to NRG Stadium on Thursday expecting to suit up for the Cowboys’ preseason finale against the Houston Texans. […]

With three legitimate starting quarterbacks on their roster, the New York Jets had to make a move before the start of the 2018 campaign. Ultimately, Teddy Bridgewater was traded to the New Orleans Saints to back up Drew Brees, and now he may have a bright future as the future Hall of Famer’s successor. Once the […]

The Green Bay Packers had to be thrilled to see right tackle Bryan Bulaga and linebacker Nick Perry suit up in their final preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night. Bulaga is coming off a torn ACL suffered last November against the Detroit Lions. The 29-year-old played the first two series of […]

New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles still hasn’t made an official announcement about the team’s starting quarterback. That’s despite the Teddy Bridgewater trade clearing the way for rookie Sam Darnold to get the job and several reports over the past few weeks basically assuming that will be the case. If (or when) Darnold does […]

The Green Bay Packers made superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers a very rich man this week. After a lot of back and forth between the two sides, the team inked Rodgers to a four-year contract extension worth $135 million, and the deal has sparked a lot of reaction around the league and from Packers legend, Brett […]

The Cleveland Browns have already swung some big trades this offseason to acquire stars Tyrod Taylor and Jarvis Landry. And they may be considering making another one, this time for Oakland Raiders star Khalil Mack. According to Josh Edwards of The Orange and Brown Report, the Browns have had discussions with Raiders about a possible […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was on the receiving end of a couple of troll jobs after signing his massive new contract. He responded to one from a certain Chicago newspaper. And now, he’s responded to his teammate Davante Adams’ dig. For those who missed it, Adams claims that Rodgers still hasn’t paid back […]

Colin Kaepernick has taken a step closer towards his goal of proving that NFL owners are in collusion to keep him out of the league. According to the Associated Press, Kaepernick’s case is going to a trial following a decision by arbitrator Stephen Burbank to reject the NFL’s request to dismiss it. A statement released […]

Preseason is already over and the Oakland Raiders have apparently made zero progress with the Khalil Mack contact talks. The Raiders’ defensive star continues to hold out for a massive new contract extension, which doesn’t look like it’s coming anytime soon. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Raiders and Mack are “essentially nowhere” in […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will be activated from the physically unable to perform list on Friday, head coach Doug Pederson said after their preseason finale (per NFL.com). That means Jeffery won’t be placed on the reserve/PUP list, which would have automatically made him ineligible to play for the first six weeks of the […]

Khalil Mack and the Oakland Raiders are still in a standstill, as the pass rush beast remains committed to his holdout, which he hopes will force the team into reworking his contract. There also seems to be no significant progress being made by the two sides, so it’s now fair to expect that Mack will […]

Name it, New York Knicks center Enes Kanter surely has something to say about it, especially if it has anything to do with his image. Kanter was obviously not pleased with the rating he got from NBA 2K19, as he only received a 79 grade. In his eyes, he’s a way better player than what […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers doesn’t have any plans of retiring early from football. His intention is to keep on slinging pigskins beyond the age of 40, so following that outlook, the four-year contract extension he signed with the team on Wednesday does not guarantee that Lambeau Field will be his only home in […]

Cleveland Browns starting safety Damarious Randall is not playing in Thursday’s preseason finale against the Detroit Lions, but the team is looking forward to having him on the field for Week 1 of the regular season. Randall left the team earlier this week to get a second medical opinion on his ailing knee, which kept […]

Despite the disappointing path his career has taken in the NFL, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III continues to have a job in the league – and interest from other teams. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, there are several teams looking for backup quarterbacks who have shown interest in the former Heisman […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have yet to name their starting quarterback for their Week 1 assignment in the upcoming regular season. A press release stated that the team will announce Friday whether quarterback Carson Wentz can finally take contact on the field, a sign that he’s going to be the team’s opening day starter. However, there’s […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Mychal Kendricks has become an unlikely headline-grabber of late in the NFL, but for a very corrupt reason. The currently unemployed Kendricks was released by the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he was charged by federal authorities for his involvement in an alleged insider trading scheme in 2014. […]

Perhaps no team in recent history has fallen from the ranks of the elite as quickly as the Denver Broncos. Super Bowl champions in 2015, Denver finished with a 5-11 record last season and earned the fifth overall pick in the 2018 draft. There are holes all over the roster, but the biggest was at […]

Fans who want to see Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield in action before the regular season kicks off will get their wish on Thursday night, as the team is expected to send the first-overall pick to the field in the preseason finale against the Detroit Lions. The Browns have already released a list of […]

By now, no one should be doubting the prolific trash talk game of Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey. It was not that long ago when he unloaded on many of the league’s quarterbacks. This time around, Ramsey’s mouth seems to be going after the wide receivers. Well, Cincinnati Bengals wideout A.J. Green at least. […]

Aside from Robert Gronkowski, the New England Patriots are also dealing with a contract restructure with a different tight end in Dwayne Allen. According to Field Yates of ESPN, Allen has agreed Patriots to take a pay cut with the Patriots for the 2018 season. Although the exact amount Allen’s salary will get diminished by […]

Aaron Donald remains on a holdout, but do he and the Los Angeles Rams already have an agreement in place? That’s the big question posed by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, who wonders whether the good vibes coming from the Rams’ camp are an indication that Donald’s contract has been smoothed out and only […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey made headlines this offseason with his blunt comments on the state of quarterbacks in the NFL. Now he has sounded off on where he stands in the league’s pecking order. It is no secret that Ramsey is oozing with confidence. In an interview with ESPN’s Mina Kimes, he said he expects […]

Most teams do not have much riding on the NFL preseason finale this week. However, that does not seem to be the case for Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst when it comes to quarterbacks DeShone Kizer and Tim Boyle. The Packers have made some pretty notable moves under center as of late. According to Josh […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the contract negotiations between the New England Patriots and tight end Rob Gronkowski. It appears they have now finally reached a lucrative agreement. Gronkowski has been adamant about his lack of focus on the whole situation. He no longer has to after signing a revised deal that will […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen was not happy about being the fourth quarterback taken in the 2018 NFL Draft. It appears he is still bitter about it with the start of the 2018 NFL season rapidly approaching. The Cardinals selected Rosen No. 10 overall in this year’s draft. According to Adam Schein of SiriusXM Mad Dog […]