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To say that it took a while before Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck was able to take the field again would be a massive understatement. When Luck took a snap last Thursday during the Colts’ preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks on the road, it marked the first time that he played in a live […]

Throughout much of training camp, Sam Bradford has had a grip hold of the starting quarterback job for the Arizona Cardinals ahead of rookie Josh Rosen. According to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk, the Cardinals are expected to give Rosen some first-team snaps in the Week 2 action of the preseason against the New Orleans […]

Despite his limited action, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver has managed to capture headlines in training camp this offseason. Unfortunately, his return to practice was short-lived after another minor setback. Brown had missed over a week with a quadriceps injury before getting some action in last Saturday. However, according to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he […]

The Cleveland Browns were never shy about designating quarterback Tyrod Taylor as the starter going into training camp. However, quarterback Baker Mayfield’s stellar preseason debut has raised speculation regarding whether or not that notion still holds true. It appears quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese has not swayed from the decision one bit. According to Mary Kay Cabot […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding the return of Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. He has made it clear that he is looking to bounce back from a suspension-riddled 2017 campaign. Elliott recently gave some insight on what he added to the repertoire over the offseason. According to David Moore of the Dallas Morning News, he […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers seem poised to boast an entirely new look on offense to start the 2018 NFL season. It appears they have already decided on the potential pecking order in the backfield. Tampa Bay has featured running back Peyton Barber ahead of Ronald Jones thus far in the preseason. According to Rick Stroud […]

With the preseason in full swing, teams like the Green Bay Packers are looking to integrate some of the new faces into their offense. It appears quarterback Aaron Rodgers still wants in on the action. Green Bay is looking to keep their momentum going at home this week versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to Doug Russell […]

Chicago Bear rookie linebacker Roquan Smith was the last player taken in this year’s draft yet to sign his first NFL contract, with the holdout bleeding into training camp and the preseason. It appears that this entire situation has come to a resolution, with Smith hammering out his deal with the Bears on Monday afternoon, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are in a precarious position in the backfield with their top two running backs on the depth chart, Jerick McKinnon and Matt Brieda, each dealing with injuries in the weeks leading up to the regular season. San Francisco wasted little time adding more depth to the position with the signing of […]

The Los Angeles Rams made waves this offseason with the addition of Pro Bowl players such defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh alongside cornerbacks Aqib Talib and Marcus Peters. Meanwhile, the looming return of defensive tackle Aaron Donald has created plenty of hype around the defense. However, one player that has flown under the radar is defensive tackle […]

Since being acquired by the Cleveland Browns, Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry has quickly become ingrained in the franchise that led to him working out an extension to remain with the team for the long haul without even playing a single game. This has now seen him loft some major praise toward offensive coordinator […]

It has been a difficult road back to the field for Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory after dealing with multiple suspensions due to violating the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. However, Gregory has been on track to be ready to play for the 2018 season, which team owner Jerry Jones echoed that he expects the 25-year-old […]

The Kansas City Chiefs brought in Sammy Watkins as their new offensive weapon, but through the first few weeks of training camp and the first preseason game, it is still Tyreek Hill who is receiving more of the targets, according to Adam Teicher of ESPN. “The ball at Chiefs training camp has gone more to one […]

One of the many changes that the Baltimore Ravens made this NFL offseason to their wide receiver core was the addition of John Brown to bring a legitimate big-play receiving option aboard. Quarterback Joe Flacco has been quick to notice the potential impact that Brown could have on the passing game that he has voiced […]

Earlier in this NFL offseason, Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Alshon Jeffery underwent surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff that he played through all of the 2017 season. The expectations were that he would be ready to give it a go before the start of the regular season as he had the operation done […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has spent the last several days expressing his displeasure with the team’s effort in the preseason opener. However, he could not help but acknowledge the intrigue surrounding the matchup with Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden this week. The showdown with Gruden is sure to bring up a sense […]

In the last few days, there has been some growing chatter floating around that the Cleveland Browns could seriously interested in bringing aboard former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant in free agency to add to their promising group of wideouts. With that in mind, Pro Bowler Jarvis Landry voiced on Monday that the team […]

New York Jets wide receiver Terrelle Pryor made a significant admission on Monday revealing to the media that he broke his ankle back in May. Terrelle Pryor said he broke his ankle in May. Previously it was thought that surgery was just a cleanup.Pryor said he won’t play Thursday vs Redskins — Brian Costello (@BrianCoz) August […]

Some rumors came out over the weekend that twin brothers Devin and Jason McCourty playing together for the New England Patriots might be short-lived as Jason might be on the roster bubble. McCourty came over this NFL offseason after being released by the Tennessee Titans and signed with the Patriots not long after. McCourty didn’t […]

When the Dallas Cowboys traded for Tavon Austin they had high expectations for what he could bring to the team and so far it appears he may have exceeded them. Jerry Jones hasn’t been very open with the media this preseason but Sunday he was talking to the media and had a few notable quotes including […]

In his first two seasons, Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has proven himself to be among the most productive rushers in the entire NFL. He’s picked up 2,614 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns in his first 25 games as a pro. However, Elliott’s receiving skills still leave a lot to be desired. That’s why […]

New York Giants star rookie running back Saquon Barkley followed up his impressive (but not to Eli Manning) 39-yard run in his very first carry against the Cleveland Browns with another fine play in practice Monday. However, he came out a little banged up in the process. Barkley caught a long pass from fellow rookie […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Eric Decker is no lock to make the teams roster, and if he wants to be playing Week 1, he is going to need to pick up his game. According to Doug Kyed of NESN, Decker is having a hard time in practice. WR Eric Decker is still having a […]

The recent chatter regarding the Oakland Raiders and star holdout Aaron Donald doesn’t suggest that a deal is coming anytime soon. With Mack reportedly not talking to the team and looking for $22 million per year, the Raiders are reportedly starting to consider trading away their star defender. With that in mind, the Green Bay […]

It has been a long road back to recovery from a torn ACL for Chicago Bears former Pro Bowl wide receiver Allen Robinson suffered in Week 1 of last season. However, he has now progressed to the point where he’s on pace to play in his first action since the injury in the Bears’ second […]

Mike Wallace has been in the NFL for ten years, and the Philadelphia Eagles mark the fifth team he has played for up to this point. Even Wallace admits that this isn’t the way he expected his career to play out after being a third-round pick. “Obviously, I didn’t envision myself moving around too much,” Wallace […]

Since the Cleveland Browns have taken former Ohio State standout cornerback Denzel Ward with the fourth overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft, he has made a strong impression on the team. According to Scott Petrak of The Chronicle-Telegram, defensive back coach DeWayne Walker has voiced that the Browns’ plan to bring along Ward in […]

It appears that one of the most publicized holdouts of training camp but be reporting to camp soon, with a new deal in hand. According to Mike Florio Pro Football Talk who quotes NFL sources, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams are closing in on a new deal. Per a league source, chatter is […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee who has dealt with injuries his whole career was finally back as a full participant on Sunday. Throughout his career, he has dealt with hamstring, toe, neck, wrist and knee injuries. He has also had a history with concussions. Because of his history with the injuries, the Cowboys are bringing him […]

Throughout the NFL offseason, the Oakland Raiders have been at a standstill in extension talks with star defensive end Khalil Mack that hasn’t had any clarity to the situation. This has quietly thrown the bleak possibility of a trade scenario being in the picture if things don’t progress well to toward a deal. Rich Cimini of […]

At times Dez Bryant has been considered a diva and there have been some concerns about how he will fit in a Cleveland Browns wide receiver room that already has Antonio Callaway and Josh Gordon in it. Browns coach Hue Jackson isn’t concerned about how he would fit in and thinks he can be another good […]

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman is loved by America’s team’s fans and he usually doesn’t have many bad things to say about his former team. That trend continued on Sunday when he was asked about Dak Prescott and his feelings about the Cowboys current quarterback saying players should stand for the National Anthem. Aikman […]

New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold impressed in his preseason debut. As a result, Jets head coach Todd Bowles has handed him the majority of reps in practice for the first time, per Rich Cimini of ESPN. As Cimini notes, that could be a sign that Darnold is in line to start in their […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has not exactly been lighting it up during training camp. The third-year QB has had his struggles throwing the ball, particularly with the deep passes, which have added to the concerns surrounding the Cowboys passing game following the departures of his top receivers, Dez Bryant and Jason Witten. But when […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway played in the team’s preseason opener against the New York Giants, and he played a lot. That was despite the fact that he was cited for marijuana possession and driving with a suspended license, while bullets and a gun strap were found in his car. As it turns out, […]

It’s been a while since any new developments about Antonio Gates’ possible return to the Los Angeles Chargers have come out. The last anyone heard on the topic was at the end of last month, when Gates’ agent said he was still “hopeful” that a deal could be struck with the Bolts. Chargers coach Anthony […]

The relationship between Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and rookie Mason Rudolph got out to a bit of a rocky start. However, it seems like they’ve smoothed things over a fair bit since. As Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com notes, Big Ben sent some praise Rudolph’s way after the rookie’s impressive preseason showing against the […]

The Green Bay Packers have picked up their share of injuries thus far during training camp. Two of their more notable casualties have been on the offensive side of the ball with left tackle David Bakhtiari and tight end Jimmy Graham. But thankfully for the Packers, both players have made their way back to practice […]

The San Francisco 49ers can breathe a sigh of relief after the knee injury sustained by running back Jerick McKinnon in practice was revealed not to be serious. After undergoing an MRI, McKinnon was diagnosed with a mere calf strain, per Nick Wagoner of ESPN. McKinnon will sit out this week, which means he will miss […]