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A year after tearing his Achilles, new San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has worked his way back onto the practice field after signing an incentive-laden contract where he’s betting on himself to return to his top-tier form. According to NFL analyst and former quarterback Trent Dilfer, that might be a bad bet. Dilfer was […]

The 2018 NFL season will be a crucial one for Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate. The veteran is entering the final year of his contract under a new coaching staff. Tate is not concerned about his ability to perform at a high level much like he has over the last several years. However, he […]

Through his first three years in the league, Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Stefon Diggs has established himself as one of the top young players at his position. The 24-year-old appears to be poised for another strong campaign in 2018, as he is clearly already in tip-top shape on the field after a video was […]

Hall of Famer Jerry Rice is widely regarded as not only being the best wide receiver to ever play in the NFL but also squarely in the argument as being the best player of all-time. It is something that has routinely voiced fondness for being in that conversation since he stepped away from the game […]

Papa John’s has come under fire after it was revealed that the company’s now-former chairman, John Schnatter, used a racial slur in a conference call in May. It has led to some immediate criticism that has pushed the company to distance itself from Schnatter in any capacity moving forward. Former NFL running back Thomas Jones […]

Throughout the first few months of the NFL offseason, running back DeMarco Murray had remained on the open market as one of the best talents still available in the weeks heading into training camp. In a bit of a surprise move on Friday, Murray has decided to step away from the game after seven seasons, […]

Over the last couple of years, the Tennesee Titans have put together a young and promising group of talent on the offensive side of the ball that helped lift them to their first playoff appearance in nearly a decade. One of those key players is second-year wide receiver Corey Davis, who the Titans have continued […]

In his first few months with the New York Giants, rookie running back Saquon Barkley has made a strong immediate impression on the franchise with his play on the practice field in the various offseason workouts. However, what has stood out has been the unique physical ability that has helped make him a special talent. What […]

In the last couple of seasons, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles has received the brunt of criticism for his performance on the field that has only grown louder. It is something that he has gotten used to over that time, which he has pointed out during an interview with The NFL Network that it has […]

In the realm of professional sports in the United States, the NFL has notably been behind the other major leagues in the NBA and MLB regarding the type of contracts that are given out to its players. Over the years, it has become more glaringly apparent that each of these two other leagues has been […]

In their first year under head coach Sean McVay, the Los Angeles Rams made a significant leap forward becoming one of the top teams in the NFL. Much of that has been one on the team quickly buying into the coaching style that McVay brings to the table. With that in mind, McVay has revealed […]

At 30 years 0ld, superstar wide receiver Antonio Brown will head into his ninth season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The perennial Pro Bowler is still going strong as he’s arguably the best wide receiver in the NFL today with that would refute that notion. Although Brown is showing no signs of slowing down and may not […]

The Washington Redskins were one of two teams who picked up a cornerback during the recently concluded supplementary draft as they selected Virginia Tech’s Adonis Alexander in the sixth round. Alexander had some concerning off-field issues during his college days. He was deemed academically ineligible for his senior year. He was also arrested for marijuana […]

Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have been a duo for a long time and have enjoyed a ton of success with the New England Patriots. However, like any duo that have been together for as long as they have been, they have had their fights and trials over the years, and that’s why Tony Romo […]

The Buffalo Bills are facing a bit of uncertainty in the running back position with the whole LeSean McCoy situation hanging over their heads. Perhaps that could influence their decision to add another running back to the roster. According to Mike Rodak of ESPN, the Bills have shown interest in bringing in former Chargers and […]

A good number of NFL players aren’t too pleased with their ratings on Madden 19. Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward is one of them. Hewyard responded to the fact that his 88 rating didn’t see him included in the top 15-rated defensive ends by saying it was a “joke.” Madden offered the disgruntled player […]

In what’s quickly becoming an annual tradition, people have been getting up in arms over Madden ratings. From fans to actual players, no one seems to be completely satisfied with the game’s assessment of players’ skills. However, EA was way off the mark with their egregious oversight of giving New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady […]

Talk of Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas somehow landing with the Dallas Cowboys still hasn’t completely gone away. An ex-scout recently reignited the speculation by saying Thomas, who has been holding out this offseason for a new long-term deal, is “still in play” for Dallas. And now, Thomas has poured a bit more fuel on […]

The New York Giants received some criticism for their decision to pass on a quarterback with the No. 2 pick in the draft in favor of a running back in Saquon Barkley. The rationale was that they missed out on getting greater value from a young quarterback, whom they could’ve used to step in for […]

Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo has fired some pretty pointed shots at the Eagles as well as a couple of Giants players in his first public comments since his firing last year. It’s only fitting that he fire some shots at the city rival Jets as well. McAdoo, who has had a […]

Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo didn’t have very good starting offensive tackles at his disposal last season. And apparently, McAdoo thinks the Giants still don’t have anyone who’s much good at those positions, as Paul Schwartz of the New York Post notes. While McAdoo thinks Nate Solder’s addition will help, he doesn’t […]

Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo is high on his old team, who he believes will win the NFC East this year. He’s also fairly down on the other three teams in the division－the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, and Washington Redskins. McAdoo’s comments about the reigning, defending Super Bowl champion Eagles were particularly […]

Ben McAdoo’s time with the New York Giants didn’t end as well as he’d like after he was fired for a disastrous 2017 campaign. But the former Giants coach doesn’t seem to have too many hard feelings with the organization. In fact, McAdoo believes that after a busy offseason, the Giants are capable of bouncing […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is one of the many NFL players unhappy with their “low” Madden 19 rating. He’s so displeased that he’s actually asked EA to take him off the game completely. Fournette previously retweeted a video of his upset reaction upon hearing his Madden rating. The game’s official Twitter account then […]

LeSean McCoy’s ex-girlfriend told police that she believed the Buffalo Bills running back had “set her up” for the attack which left her beaten and robbed of jewelry in a home invasion Tuesday, per Mike Rodak of ESPN. In the audio recording of her conversation with a 911 emergency dispatcher released by Milton, Georgia police, Delicia […]

Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones was not shy about expressing his dismay over the Philadelphia Eagles’ win in Super Bowl LII. It appears he is not the only one in the NFC East that feels this way with a New York Giants star expressing the same sentiment. It is no secret that quarterback Eli […]

The Chicago Bears have done what they can this offseason to help with the progression of quarterback Mitch Trubisky. Now guard Kyle Long feels the time has come for Trubisky to show why he was the former No. 2 overall pick. Trubisky and the Bears endured a rough 2017 campaign. However, according to Madeline Kenney of […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has not been shy about his praise for running back Saquon Barkley. However, even he knows that physical prowess means nothing until the pads come on. Barkley has enamored the NFL world with his freakish athletic ability. Regardless, Manning said during an appearance on The Simms and Lefkoe podcast that his […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be looking to defend their title in the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, they boast one of the most talented defensive units in the league to help them. At least, that is how cornerback Rasul Douglas feels. Douglas said during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio that the Eagles not only have the […]

In the last several seasons, Houston Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt has become one of the most marketable players in the league, which has earned him many endorsement deals with several prominent companies such as Gatorade. This has led to him and his brothers, Pittsburgh Steelers second-year outside linebacker T.J. Watt and Los Angeles Chargers […]

In each of the last two years, the Cincinnati Bengals have struggled to break through after falling well short of the playoff in each campaign. A major part of their success on the field had been primarily through their dynamic connection in the passing game with Pro Bowl quarterback Andy Dalton and All-Pro wide receiver A.J. […]

The Cleveland Browns throughout the NFL offseason have steadily reshaped their roster to help their effort in pushing forward for a much-improved 2018 campaign. With that in mind, Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network is reporting that the Browns have decided to bring in former CFL defensive back Jordan Holland for a workout on Wednesday. […]

Heading into the NFL offseason, the Denver Broncos had set out to resolve their quarterback situation that has been an issue since the departure of Peyton Manning after Super Bowl 50. This led the franchise to ink former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum to a two-year, $36 million deal to be their starter for the 2018 […]

It has been several months since the Philadelphia Eagles laid claim to the first Super Bowl win in franchise history by dramatically topping the New England Patriots. During a recent interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, head coach Doug Pederson voiced that he still hasn’t gotten a full grasp over the fact that he helped lead […]

Beyond his stellar play on the field, Houston Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt has become quite involved in several notable causes and events away from the game. According to ESPN, Watt has decided to donate $10,000 to help the family of a Wisconsin firefighter that was killed in an explosion earlier this week. Houston […]

Since being let go by the Los Angeles Rams near the tail end of the 2016 season, former head coach Jeff Fisher has yet to get back into the league in any capacity. In the last few days, Fisher has reportedly been in talks with Fox Sports to be in the broadcast booth next season. […]

Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim has found himself in hot water after he was arrested over this past weekend for driving under the influence, which has potentially put him in line from punishment handed out by the NFL. There has been more evidence laid out involving the situation with a video from a body […]

The element of fantasy football over the years has become a key part of the entire fan experience for the NFL that has brought a huge amount of attention and popularity to the sport. It is something that Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott is looking to stake his claim in being a part […]

Coming off the most successful season in nearly a decade, the Minnesota Vikings have decided to capitalize on the momentum this offseason by bringing in Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins on a three-year, $84 million fully guaranteed deal to be the long-term answer under center. It has immediately put him at the forefront of figuring […]