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In the last two seasons Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers have been bottom-dwellers in the league. In fact, they have accumulated only 10 wins. Per Kirk Larrabee of 247 Sports, Shanahan is still ranked as the 15th best coach in the NFL. Those two facts do not seem to line up that well, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made it so if they lose offensive lineman B.J. Finney to another team, they are at least going to get their money’s worth. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Steelers have placed a second-round tender on Finney, which means that if another team signs him, Pittsburgh will receive a […]

The Chicago Bears have managed to make a splash in free agency over the last few years. However, it appears they will be looking to switch up their approach this offseason. The Bears do not have much room to work with as far as salary cap goes. According to ESPN’s John Roberts, they sill likely […]

The New York Giants were able to add some depth to their receiving corps last year with the addition of Corey Coleman. It seems the young wideout will in New York for the 2019 NFL season. Coleman was set to hit the market as a free agent this offseason. According to NFL Network Insider Ian […]

The Chicago Bears didn’t wait too long. Not long after cutting Cody Parkey, the Bears signed a new kicker today. The team is adding former Pittsburgh kick Chris Blewitt, according to Brad Briggs of the Chicago Tribune. Briggs reports that the Bears had a group tryout at their facility, and that Blewitt “emerged from the […]

Steve Rebeiro and Johnny Gomez return for another episode of the Butting Heads podcast, presented by Rams Talk Radio. The guys open the show by saying goodbye to two Los Angeles Rams, who were released on Tuesday, March 5. They send their regards to linebacker Mark Barron, a five-year and one of the few remnants […]

Kareem Hunt is back in the league. The embattled running back recently signed a one year deal with the Cleveland Browns to revive his career. Hunt is facing a suspension, and it’s unclear when he’ll be able to take the field. But whenever he does, Hunt will be able to bounce back strong. Here are […]

Sam Darnold showed a lot of promise last season. The quarterback the New York Jets took third overall last year had a ton of great moments. But he wasn’t always consistent, like most young quarterbacks, and he still has a ton of room to grow. Darnold has been proclaimed as the savior of the Jets, […]

Recently, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers awarded offensive lineman Donovan Smith with a three-year contract extension, and Smith didn’t seem to be the only person who was thrilled about the deal. New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan used Smith’s re-signing as a sales pitch for Jordan’s teammate, fellow defensive lineman Alex Okafor, who is a […]

Odell Beckham Jr. trade talk is starting to heat up. The New York Giants receiver is again being discussed in trade talks, and now we have a new update. The Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders, and San Francisco 49ers are the teams “most connected” to Beckham at the moment, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS […]

The Denver Broncos made a big cut earlier today, releasing safety Darian Stewart. Stewart had been with the Broncos the past four seasons, but he isn’t taking his release personal. In fact, Stewart had a lot of positive things to say about the city and organization, according to Mike Klis of Denver 9 News. Klis […]

The Baltimore Ravens officially announced that they had released safety Eric Weddle on Wednesday, and not too long after that news hit the press, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill was already recruiting him. Hey big head — Ty Hill (@cheetah) March 6, 2019 Weddle is coming off of his third straight Pro Bowl […]

John Kuhn spent the final two seasons of his playing career with the New Orleans Saints. In announcing his retirement after 12 years in the NFL, though, everyone’s favorite fullback made sure he would be remembered most for his time wearing green and gold. Kuhn officially retired from the NFL on Wednesday, doing so as […]

Could the Kansas City Chiefs cut ties with long-time safety Eric Berry? It’s up in the air, but James Palmer of NFL Network thinks that the Chiefs could make that decision soon. When Berry is on the field, he is one of the best defensive players in the league, but that is the problem: he […]

If the Seattle Seahawks want to lock up quarterback Russell Wilson before he hits free agency, they are going to have to pay through the nose. At least according to NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry. Corry thinks that if the Seahawks want to extend Wilson, their offer will have to start at $35 million […]

The Baltimore Ravens officially announced that they released safety Eric Weddle on Wednesday, and Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta paid his respects to the wily veteran after doing so. “Eric Weddle is a true pro in every aspect of his life and exemplifies what it means to play like a Raven,” said DeCosta in a statement, […]

The Denver Broncos have released safety Darian Stewart, and by doing so, they save $3.6 million in cap space, according to Broncos insider Troy Renck. Stewart is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he started all 14 games in which he appeared, registering 60 tackles, a sack, a couple of interceptions and a […]

Jason Witten is officially back in the NFL. The tight end’s comeback was announced earlier this week, but he actually put his pen to the paper on Wednesday, signing a $2 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys, according to Jon Machota of The Dallas Morning News. Witten also has incentives in the deal that can […]

Odell Beckham Jr. has been on and off the trade block for a while now. He was shopped heavily by the New York Giants last offseason, but the two sides ultimately agreed on an extension. The massive new deal seemed to kill any talk of a trade, but not for long. Beckham Jr. had another […]

The Steelers — perhaps realizing that Antonio Brown is really hitting the bricks — have decided to up the ante for his replacement. According to a report by NBC Sports, the team has decided that they won’t accept anything less than a first-rounder to replace Brown, who — as we’d previously reported — is likely […]

Running back Le’Veon Bell is going to be one of the most sought after free agents on the open market next week, and he is already trying to communicate with fellow free agents to see where they land. aye @TheHumble_21 @Earl_Thomas @Mathieu_Era @weddlesbeard where y’all tryna go? hit my lineeeeee — Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) March […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has decided to come back for at least one more season, and a lot of that had to do with the fact that the Cardinals had a bad year in 2018. “We had a really bad season last year, and I just didn’t want to go out on that level,” Fitzgerald […]

As the beginning of the new league year and free agency grows closer, the fate of various players has started to come out, and one such player is Kevin Zeitler of the Cleveland Browns. According to the NFL Network’s Aditi Kinkhabwala, Zeitler is rumored to be on the trading block for the team, and will […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are attempting to re-sign linebacker Denzel Perryman before he can hit free agency next week, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Perryman is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played just nine games due to knee and hamstring injuries that would ultimately require surgery, but when he […]

Earlier this week, former NFL general manager Charley Casserly had some harsh words about Oklahoma quarterback and NFL Draft prospect Kyler Murray, stating that he heard very poor reviews about Murray from the Scouting Combine last week: “He better hope Kingsbury takes him No. 1 because this was not good,” Casserly said in reference to […]

The hot rumor lately is that the Arizona Cardinals are seriously considering taking Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft next month and then flipping Josh Rosen elsewhere to make room for him. However, ESPN’s Adam Schefter has put the kibosh on this talk…for now. Schefter reports that multiple teams […]

Tyrann Mathieu is another talented safety that’s entering free agency, and there are a few teams that are already expressing their interest in him. According to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora, the Houston Texans are going to do whatever it takes to keep Mathieu in their lineup, but there are other teams — like the […]

The Houston Texans just released cornerback Kevin Johnson earlier this week, and he is already drawing immediate interest around the NFL. First, he met with the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday. Now, he is preparing to meet with the Cleveland Browns, according to Josh Edwards of 247 Sports. Johnson played in just one game this season […]

One of the most explosive offenses in NFL history lost its star running back last season just over a month before the playoffs kicked off. The Kansas City Chiefs went on to play well without Kareem Hunt, of course, pushing the eventual Super Bowl champion New England Patriots to overtime in the AFC championship game, […]

It’s safe to say Landon Collins is arguably the best safety hitting this season’s free agency market and the New York Giants are going to have their hands full replacing him. It doesn’t appear the Giants are looking to spend their money on the safety position this offseason. There are several players that will cost […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a couple of moves on Tuesday to kick off their offseason. They decided to move on from both John Sullivan and Mark Barron. Both moves were strictly made to free up cap space for the Rams. The Rams freed up almost $12 million by cutting both players, making them free […]

Believe it or not, Robert Griffin III is still in the NFL. This past season, he served as the Baltimore Ravens’ third-string quarterback behind Lamar Jackson and Joe Flacco, throwing six passes on the year. However, in spite of Griffin’s lack of action in 2018, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh thinks that the signal-caller still […]

The Baltimore Ravens made headlines with the release of safety Eric Weddle. It appears he has not ruled out staying in the AFC North. Baltimore has ushered in a bit of a youth movement over the past year. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, Weddle has no ill will toward the franchise. “No hard feelings,” Weddle said. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have some voids to fill on their roster this offseason if they want to maintain their high-powered approach on offense moving forward. Unfortunately, it could result in the departure of running back Spencer Ware. Ware is set to hit the market as a free agent. According to Jason La Canfora of […]

Sony Michel was drafted with the 31st pick in last year’s draft by the New England Patriots, and he showed throughout the season that there were a lot of teams who probably shouldn’t have let him slip that far. After finishing the season with 931 yards and six touchdowns in just 13 games played, Michel […]

Misdirection is rampant at this time of year in the NFL. With free agency quickly approaching and the draft just right around the corner, executives, coaches, scouts, agents, and players have every incentive to reach their ultimate goals – whatever they may be – by spreading rumors only loosely based in fact. Case in point: […]

It sounds like someone doesn’t want Kyler Murray to play in Arizona. At least, that’s what Mike Florio has written for NBC Sports. Murray is one of the most in-demand players in the NFL Draft, and it looks like teams are vying for their chance to draft him. And it looks like they’re willing to […]

Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher is one of the best players in team history, and he’s really excited about the direction this new-look Bears team is headed. Urlacher said on The Rich Eisen Show that even though the team didn’t finish the season the way they wanted to, he still thinks the outlook is […]

The Cleveland Browns announced on Wednesday that they are releasing talented linebacker Jamie Collins prior to start off their 2019 offseason. Browns officially have released LB Jamie Collins. Team had been trying to trade him, no takers, so now released. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 6, 2019 Collins is a great player, but he was […]