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The New England Patriots’ backfield has been hit with the injury bug this offseason. Fortunately, it appears they have more clarity on the situation surrounding running backs Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel once the 2018 NFL season rolls around. Both players have been trying to work their way back from knee injuries. According to Jeff Howe […]

It has been nearly four years since former San Francisco 49ers star linebacker Patrick Willis made the surprise decision to step away from the game after eight seasons in the league. During a recent interview on The 49ers Insider Podcast, Willis voiced that he believes that he made the right decision to walk away from the game […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers made headlines Wednesday as he signed the record-breaking extension which has made him the highest-paid player in the league. It was obviously huge news which was covered all across the country — even in enemy territory like Chicago. However, the Chicago Tribune decided to troll one of their fierce […]

Through the last several months, the Philadelphia Eagles have continued to monitor Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz’s recovery from a torn ACL and LCL that has him possibly on pace to return for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. However, it is a process that former Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Tony Romo believes that […]

Through the last several months of the offseason, there has yet to be any clarity on the contract situation involving star defensive end Khalil Mack that has bleed over the entire preseason and training camp. This has provided the opportunity for the rest of the roster to work toward filling that huge void on the […]

The Seattle Seahawks took a significant blow to their linebacker core with the loss of linebacker K.J. Wright due to arthroscopic knee surgery that will force him to miss the next several weeks, according to Brady Henderson of ESPN, This has opened up the door for rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin to possibly start to begin the 2018 season […]

In the last several days, there has been plenty of rumblings that the Los Angeles Rams are nearing an agreement on a lucrative extension for star defensive tackle Aaron Donald. With that in mind, it appears that the Rams have restructured the contracts of both wide receiver Robert Woods and offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth to […]

Heading into his second year in the league, Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has been one of the bright spots for the team in training camp and the preseason. Following what was a disappointing rookie campaign that was impacted greatly by injury, Williams now has a clean bill of health and a clear […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey was so close to being a Dallas Cowboy. The Cowboys had the No. 4 overall pick in the 2016 draft with Ramsey and Ezekiel Elliott still on the board. In an interview with Mina Kimes of ESPN, Ramsey believes the Cowboys coaches wanted to draft him. But instead, Dallas owner […]

Denver Broncos star linebacker Von Miller is happy to call Adam “Pacman” Jones his teammate. The veteran cornerback signed a one-year contract last weekend. At 35 years old, it’s unlikely that he will remain in the NFL for much longer. However, Jones will bring some much-needed ferocity and leadership to his new team’s secondary. “Having […]

12-year NFL veteran Elvis Dumervil announced his retirement on Thursday. The defensive end tweeted out his farewell message: On to the next chapter. Thank you for all of the support✊ pic.twitter.com/rA121JJNRf — Elvis Dumervil (@EKD92) August 30, 2018 Dumervil spent the majority of his NFL career with the Denver Broncos after a dominant college career […]

Heading into his second year in the league, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has been the central focus of the franchise over the offseason. Much of this has been directed toward the understanding of the new offensive scheme that the team has had to pick up under new head coach Matt Nagy. According to Dan […]

After a lot of debate over who should be the starting quarterback for the New York Jets, the team has made some moves this week by trading Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints and putting their faith in rookie gunslinger, Sam Darnold. Although Darnold seemed to be the inevitable choice for the Jets under […]

Hall of Famers Cris Carter and Shannon Sharpe haven’t exactly been high on new Redskins running back  Adrian Peterson’s prospects in Washington. The two, who are now prominent media personalities over on FS1, believe that at 33 years old, Peterson is set for an inevitable decline. Peterson was understandably not pleased upon hearing their sentiments about […]

The Green Bay Packers made some changes on the offensive side of the football during the offseason. The storied franchise brought in tight end Jimmy Graham and released veteran wideout and a favorite target of Aaron Rodgers in Jordy Nelson. Green Bay may not be done wheeling and dealing with the start of the 2018 NFL […]

Jalen Ramsey is at it again. After bad-mouthing a good number of current NFL quarterbacks in his interview with GQ, the Jaguars star has now turned his attention to skill position players, specifically New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. In an interview with Mina Kimes of ESPN, Ramsey doesn’t think Gronk is quite as […]

Teddy Bridgewater was in line to be a backup with the New York Jets, and his status won’t be changing after his trade to the New Orleans Saints, where future Hall of Famer Drew Brees still holds the keys at quarterback. However, Bridgewater still “loves” the move to New Orleans, according to Mike Florio of […]

Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Joel Bitonio has quite a challenging season ahead. The veteran guard is set to play at left tackle for the first time in his NFL career following the failure of other options to fill the shoes left by Joe Thomas. After three preseason games and a bunch of practices, Bitonio claims […]

Trent Richardson – remember him?  Well, the former third-overall pick by the Cleveland Browns in the 2012 NFL Draft has found himself washing ashore back in Alabama, where, somehow, he’s going to continue playing football. He’s not suiting up for Nick Saban’s team, though, but rather for the Birmingham team of the Alliance for American […]

There’s no stopping New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady from looking for ways to improve his game. Not even father time. At 41 years of age, Brady remains keen on elevating his performance on the field, and Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is one of the many people on the team that will testify to […]

Cleveland Browns rookie wide receiver Blake Johnson released a video parody of Jarvis Landry’s to his team during HBO’s Hard Knocks, and it was pretty good. Johnson’s reenactment of Landry’s profanity-laced speech had the entire roster cracking up. In the video, Landry criticized his teammates for being soft and faking injuries so they wouldn’t have to […]

The Seattle Seahawks managed to shore up some depth under center with their acquisition of former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Hundley. It appears he has been on head coach Pete Carroll’s radar since his days at UCLA. Seattle gave up a sixth-round pick in exchange for Hundley. However, Carroll is excited about what he […]

On Monday, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. signed a massive five-year deal worth $90 million. On Wednesday, it’s Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ turn to break the bank. With Rodgers signing a colossal four-year, $134 million extension contract with the Packers, Twitter has been sent into a frenzy. From casual fans […]

It’s not a secret that New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski is yearning for a new contract, a more lucrative one, from his team. As he waits for something on that front to develop, he’s already seen New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. laugh his way to the bank after signing […]

The safety position is a major point of concern for the Dallas Cowboys, who certainly could use a trade to address the issue. But if the team’s fans are waiting for an update with regards to any possible transaction that would get the team six-time Pro Bowler and current Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas, then […]

The Los Angeles Rams are reportedly on the verge of reaching a deal with defensive tackle Aaron Donald. It seems defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is just as excited about the rumors as Rams fans are. The Rams defensive starters got their first taste of action last week against Houston Texans. Suh left an intriguing caption […]

It didn’t take the Cleveland Browns long to decide on the fate of Mychal Kendricks, as the team has just released a statement saying they have already gotten rid of the embattled linebacker. Here’s the complete statement of Cleveland general manager John Dorsey about Kendricks’ release, via the team’s website: Prior to signing Mychal, we […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Even linebacker Von Miller is notably giddy about the upgrades they made this offseason. Of course, their most notable additions came in the form of quarterback Case Keenum and outside linebacker Bradley Chubb. According to Chad Jensen of […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is the latest NFL star to strike gold on the contract negotiation table this offseason, as he just agreed with the team to a four-year extension that reportedly comes with over $100 million in guaranteed money. Upon getting whiff of the news of Rodgers’ windfall, Packers wide receiver Davante […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. sent shockwaves across the football world on Monday by signing a huge five-year, $90 deal with the team. In reaction to Beckham’s massive payday, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman hopped on his Instagram account and posted a picture of him with Beckham along with a […]

Contract negotiations between the Oakland Raiders and defensive end Khalil Mack have seemingly come to a standstill. As a result, his future with the Raiders looks as unclear as ever. Rumors have surfaced about Oakland fielding potential offers for Mack. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, his price tag involves two first-round picks, and so […]

The Green Bay Packers went into the 2018 NFL Draft intent on using some of their picks to shore up their problematic secondary, and they did by spending their first two selections on cornerbacks Jaire Alexander and Josh Jackson. Many view Jackson as a steal for a second-round pick, as he was thought to have […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen has not seen much action thus far in the preseason. It appears that won’t change in the finale versus the Denver Broncos. Rosen is nursing an injured thumb that forced him to sit out last week’s matchup versus the Dallas Cowboys. According to NFL Network’s Steve Wyche, he will now focus on […]

On Monday, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. leaped over Pittsburgh Steelers star Antonio Brown as the highest-paid wideout in the NFL when he signed a titanic 5-year, $90 million contract extension with Big Blue. On Tuesday, Brown took to Twitter to congratulate Beckham for opening a gold chest of his own. Along […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have four quarterbacks currently on their depth chart. At least two of them are presumably safe of making the final 53-man roster in Ben Roethlisberger and rookie Mason Rudolph. The other two, Josh Dobbs and Landry Jones, are currently sitting on the edge. Per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Pittsburgh is fielding trade offers […]

The New England Patriots march into Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season as the favorites to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Yet, the final 53-man roster that head coach Bill Belichick will be counting on to deliver the goods has yet to be sculpted down to size. With roster cuts just around the corner, […]

Following weeks of constant dialogue, the Green Bay Packers agreed to a record-breaking contract extension with star quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday morning. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Rodgers could make up to $174.8 million over the duration of his extension as well as the two years remaining on his current deal. […]

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks could find himself in jail for 8-12 months if convicted of insider trading. This is according to a legal analyst who spoke with Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports. They shared some additional details about the possible sentence. Spoke with attorney/legal analyst David Weinstein. He estimates Browns LB Mychal Kendricks is […]

With the trade of Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints, it’s safe to assume that Sam Darnold will be the starter for the New York Jets when they open their regular season campaign this year (NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport even reported as much). Even if Bridgewater remained in New York, it hardly would’ve been a […]