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The Denver Broncos have struggled to find consistent success on the field over the last two seasons missing the playoffs in each campaign. However, the franchise is hoping to get back on track in the 2018 season, which star outside linebacker Von Miller has voiced that he has to take a larger role with the team […]

It is no secret that the Philadelphia Eagles have a surplus at quarterback with Carson Wentz and Nick Foles under center. Wentz was enjoying an MVP-caliber season before injury while Foles has proven to be the most over-qualified backup in the league. Of course, this has raised questions about the latter’s playing status this season. […]

The New England Patriots parted ways with some key members of their offense from last season. They were hoping that their tremendous depth would help fill the voids left by players such as running back Dion Lewis and wide receiver Danny Amendola. However, it has become clear that New England is not messing around when […]

The Oakland Raiders have been deadlocked in negotiations for defensive end Khalil Mack for quite some time now. However, with no end in sight, rumors are swirling about the franchise possibly dealing him elsewhere. Needless to say, the Raiders have fielded a number of offers from teams around the league. According to Manish Mehta of […]

The regular season is quickly approaching with teams around the league making personnel decisions ahead of Week 1 action next month. According to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network, the Kansas City Chiefs decided to part ways with veteran running back Charchandrick West on Wednesday morning. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1032300046220439552 West has spent the first four seasons of […]

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Rashaad Penny has been sidelined for the last several days after suffering a broken finger that required surgery, putting his availability for the regular season opener against the Denver Broncos in question. However, head coach Pete Carroll said he expects Penny to be on the field ready to go for […]

Veteran safety Eric Reid is among the many free agents still looking for new contracts, but if he wants to play again for the only NFL team he has suited up in his NFL career, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan wants him to know that their door is still open for him. However, […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been winless through two weeks of preseason football. That said, their lack of success in these exhibition games is not enough for team owner Jerry Jones to continue sending quarterback Dak Prescott to the field until the start of the regular season. In fact, Jones that Dallas might not play Prescott […]

Throughout much of his NFL career, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has worn an older helmet due to his preference with the comfort and visibility that it allows him to have on the field. However, the 41-year-old has finally changed it up, deciding to use a new-style helmet this offseason in hopes of providing himself […]

Heading into his 15th season in the NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is expected to play a big role offensively as one of the driving forces of the team. However, there have been some questions as to how he is holding up physically with his body gearing up to go through another rigorous season. […]

There’s probably not a more contentious subject this offseason than the NFL’s new helmet rule, which is being lambasted left and right by fans, players, and to some extent, by head coaches. At least one NFL team sideline boss in the form of Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots is not concerned about the […]

In the last several days, the New York Giants have been taking the precautionary approach with their handlings of rookie running back Saquon Barkley since he suffered a minor hamstring injury. However, it appears that Barkley has taken some progressive steps forward on Wednesday with his participation in practice in individual workouts, according to Josh […]

The Washington Redskins made headlines with the signing of running back Adrian Peterson. Despite his Hall of Fame resume, the addition has come with its fair share of mixed reviews. Needless to say, Peterson has heard the critics. According to Kareem Copeland of the Washington Post, he still has high expectations for himself in the 2018 […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns going into the 2018 NFL season. Best of all, their process has been documented in this year’s version of Hard Knocks: Training Camp.  The latest episode featured their meeting with free agent wide receiver Dez Bryant. Jackson even made some rather bold claims to Bryant, […]

The New York Giants have had to take a step back in the last several days with rookie running back Saquon Barkley currently dealing with a hamstring injury that has limited his participation on the practice field. This is time on the field that quarterback Eli Manning believes is invaluable for the 21-year-old ahead of […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh made headlines recently after he appeared to be throwing shade at his former team the Miami Dolphins. However, he has been adamant that it was not the case. Suh’s comments made it seem as though there is still some disdain between him and the Dolphins. However, according to ESPN’s […]

Safety Tyrann Mathieu has played his entire NFL career in the NFC with the Arizona Cardinals, which did not give him a chance to face the New England Patriots. Now in the AFC with the Houston Texans, Mathieu will finally get the opportunity to face Tom Brady, something the Honey Badger sounded very excited about […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has never really been a considered an inaccurate quarterback, but Pat Shurmur is raising his expectations for what his quarterback can accomplish this year. Manning completed 63.1 percent of his passes in 2014 which was his career high. If Shurmur gets his wish this gets his wish this year, […]

The Washington Redskins might not have to wait for the regular season to see legendary running back Adrian Peterson in action and clad in their team’s colors. Speaking to reporters following Washington’s practice on Tuesday, Redskins head coach Jay Gruden said the newly-signed tailback could see action in this coming Friday’s dress rehearsal against the […]

Denver Broncos star Von Miller knows exactly what it’s like being the highest paid defensive player in the league and he has held that title for the last after signing a  six-year, $114 million contract in 2016. Miller knows how the NFL works and it probably won’t be long before he isn’t the highest paid defensive […]

Denver Broncos general manager John Elway made many headlines last week when he voiced that Colin Kaepernick had his chance to previously play with the team but decided to turn down that opportunity. These comments have made it back around to Kaepernick’s attorney, Mark Geragos, who has voiced that he believes that Elway has violated the […]

The Minnesota Vikings already had one of the best defenses in the league, but the rich got richer with the team announcing they have added safety George Iloka. The secondary just got stronger. Welcome to the #Vikings, @George_iloka! https://t.co/LWnRGeO6tF pic.twitter.com/fAdvjbqI6g — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 22, 2018 The Cincinnati Bengals released Iloka earlier this week […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has made it clear that he has come to play an integral role in this offense. However, it appears his spot on the team is anything but a sure thing. Washington signed Peterson to help add some depth following the recent injuries to their backfield. According to Mike Florio […]

Through the first couple of weeks in the preseason, there has been much cloudiness arising with the new helmet-contact rule in terms of defining what is now deemed a penalty. According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, this has led to the NFL to update their current teaching video for the explanation on what the rule […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has a different set of standards for himself. What passes as a great performance for most other players is merely considered mediocre by Brady. Brady made his preseason debut last week in a quasi-Super Bowl rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles at home. In that game, Brady played in the […]

Defensive menace Khalil Mack is yet to return to his team, as he stubbornly continues to stay away from the Oakland Raiders. There seems to be no end in sight with regards to Mack’s holdout. At the same time, it does not look as though the Raiders are entertaining the idea of trading the 2016 […]

In the last few days, the Dallas Cowboys have had a couple of their offensive lineman deal with injuries as Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick is the latest to go through that with issues pertaining to his neck. Frederick has already gone through tests that have shown no structural damage to his shoulder that has […]

Dez Bryant remains unemployed even after his highly anticipated and much-talked-about visit with the Cleveland Browns. Now, the free agent wide receiver may be turning his attention to another team, as he continues to look for work. One Twitter user who goes by the handle of @BostonAmbrose caught Bryant leaving a tasty and head-turning reply […]

The New York Jets have a good problem. While they have yet to decide who exactly they will start under center come Week 1 of the regular season, they have three viable options in veterans Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater and rookie Sam Darnold. Of the three, Bridgewater is arguably attracting the most attention these […]

For the second season in a row, Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith has been suspended for a quarter of his team’s schedule. This time, however, it’s because of an entirely different reason. On Tuesday, the NFL announced Smith will begin serving the suspension right from the start of the 2018 NFL season, meaning he will […]

The addition of quarterback Case Keenum has brought a newfound sense of optimism for the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders are at the forefront of this excitement. Thomas and Sanders have been one of the most talented duos in the league for the lasts several […]

Former Buffalo Bills star Richie Incognito has found himself in trouble again with the law again, this time because of an incident at his fathers funeral. According to TMZ Sports, Incognito was talking to staff at the funeral home when he exploded and started yelling. He told people that he had guns in his Ford […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without the services of wide receiver Eli Rogers in the team’s first game of the 2018 NFL campaign because of suspension. Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert announced, via Pittsburgh’s official website, that Rogers has been handed out the penalty due to a violation of the league’s policy on substance abuse, […]

Former Pro Bowl running back Adrian Peterson has found the next stop on his illustrious career, inking a one-year deal with the Washington Redskins on Monday morning. According to Mike Garafolo of The NFL Network, head coach Jay Gruden said the team signed Peterson due to the strong physical conditioning he demonstrated throughout his workout […]

The Green Bay Packers have undergone some significant changes following their lost 2017 NFL season. It appears wide receiver Randall Cobb feels they have been for the better. Green Bay’s moves have come with their fair share of mixed reviews. However, during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Cobb said the Packers have enough to compete […]

There is no question that people hate the New England Patriots, which is a pretty common phenomenon when a team is so dominant. In the NBA, a lot of fans dislike the Golden State Warriors, and in hockey that’s the case for the Chicago Blackhawks, which makes sense given their title winning ways. Tom Brady […]

The Washington Redskins have made a major splash move late in the offseason with the addition of former Pro Bowl running back Adrian Peterson on a one-year deal. It brings aboard much stability to the backfield with a proven asset that shown throughout his career that he can be a workhorse factor in the running […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been hit by the injury bug throughout this offseason with several prominent players on both sides of the ball going down with significant ailments. According to Eric Williams of ESPN, Pro Bowl cornerback Casey Hayward has been the latest to suffer an injury as he has appeared to hurt his […]

The Cleveland Browns and Dez Bryant met late last week seeing if it was a good fit for both sides. Bryant ended up leaving town with no deal although both sides left the door open for a deal to happen later. Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry has been in Bryant’s corner since the rumors started that […]