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The Pittsburgh Steelers have no shortage of options in free agency, but perhaps their best bet is someone they haven’t considered before: Jay Ajayi. There are a number of reasons why Ajayi — the impending free agent running back for the Philadelphia Eagles — is a good contender for the Steelers once he enters free […]

The Green Bay Packers are looking to bring back safety Ibraheim Campbell, according to Tom Silverstein of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The Packers acquired Campbell off of waivers in early November. He went on to play just three games for the team, registering 18 tackles and a forced fumble. Silverstein also revealed that during Green […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have made it clear that they are committed to Carson Wentz as their long-term quarterback, but that does not mean the Eagles are prepared to give him a contract extension. According to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer, it is “unlikely” that Philadelphia comes to terms with Wentz on a new deal […]

The Denver Broncos are converting cornerback Brendan Langley to wide receiver, according to NFL reporter Ron Clements. Or, should we say the Broncos are moving Langley back to wide receiver? Langley actually played wide out in both high school and college, so this would be nothing new for him. Plus, it’s not like Langley has […]

New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Sheldon Rankins may begin the 2019 campaign on the physically unable to perform list, according to Nick Underhill of The New Orleans Advocate. Rankins tore his Achilles during the Saints’ Divisional Round playoff win over the Philadelphia Eagles back in mid-January and could take as many as 10 months to […]

Earlier in the offseason, Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said that one of the team’s top priorities was agreeing to a new contract with wide receiver Julio Jones, but, thus far, talks on that front have been quiet. According to Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com, there is not much going on between the Falcons and […]

Ohio State University defensive lineman Dre’Mont Jones is expected to be a first-round pick at the NFL Draft next month, but he may not end up playing for his favorite team. A lifelong Cleveland Browns fan, Jones understands that the chances of him actually playing for Cleveland are slim and, as a result, realizes that […]

There had been some talk about the Green Bay Packers representing a potential landing spot for disgruntled Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown, but it doesn’t look like that is going to come to fruition. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins, and Tennessee Titans represent the most likely landing spots […]

Former Chicago Bears head coach and Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Marc Trestman is known best for his time north of the border as a member of the Canadian Football League (CFL). However, it appears as though Trestman will be heading to yet another league sometime in the near future and it is neither the CFL nor […]

Unless the New England Patriots are able to re-sign him, it appears as though veteran defensive end Trey Flowers will be playing his professional football somewhere other than Massachusetts next season. Slated to become an unrestricted free agent over the summer, Flowers is reportedly recovering from offseason shoulder surgery. However, according to a report from Mike […]

Former Mississippi State Bulldogs pass rusher and current 2019 NFL Draft prospect Montez Sweat impressed throughout the 2018 college football season. The up-and-coming defender hasn’t slowed down at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine. Anything but. Sweat has already set a new modern record for the fastest 40-yard dash time for a defensive lineman. On Sunday, […]

One would think most NFL teams would be extra nice to a guy with the last name “Polite.” However, this does not appear to be the case for the San Francisco 49ers, who were apparently less than gracious during the team’s recent NFL Scouting Combine sitdown with former Florida Gators pass rusher and current 2019 […]

With the NFL Combine kicking off this week, the 2019 NFL Draft is right around the corner. The Los Angeles Rams hold the 31st pick, the next to last selection in the first round of the draft. Many have come up with mock drafts for the Rams where they stay put and use the 31st […]

The Denver Broncos did not reach the postseason as a result of the 2018-19 campaign. However, the AFC West franchise has already gotten off to a red-hot start this offseason upon acquiring former Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco. With Flacco now slated to serve as the Broncos quarterback for at least the 2019-20 season, the […]

The Oakland Raiders infamously traded away current Chicago Bears pass rusher Khalil Mack last offseason, leaving the struggling AFC West franchise with minimal wiggle room up front on defense. However, that could all change come the 2019 NFL Draft as former Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman and current draft prospect Quinnen Williams might be available […]

Although the NFL Scouting Combine gives players the opportunity increase their draft stock each year, the annual event always brings along some trimuph as well. This time around, former Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback and current 2019 NFL Draft prospect Kendall Sheffield suffered what appears to be a significant pectoral injury during his bench pressing session. […]

The Denver Broncos and star cornerback Chris Harris Jr. have reportedly had productive discussions about a long-term contract extension. Both sides would like to get something done this offseason. Troy Pauline, a Broncos insider for Denver7, made the original report of the discussions. Multiple sources tell #Denver7 that talks between #Broncos and Chris Harris' side […]

Florida Gators defensive end Jachai Polite felt like the Los Angeles Rams were his favorite meeting of any team at the NFL combine. Polite is a considered a first-round draft prospect, but he didn’t exactly have the performance that many were hoping to see from him in Indianapolis. Of course, there was also plenty of […]

The New York Jets, as everyone knows, are led by a head coach who guided one of their foremost rivals last season. Adam Gase didn’t coach Quincy Enunwa in 2018, but that doesn’t mean he lacks a keen understanding of what the receiver can do. In item No. 6 of this piece by ESPN’s Rich […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick took a second to surprise NFL Network broadcaster Rich Eisen with a check for his Run Rich Run cause that benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Eisen was in the middle of covering all the events at the combine in Indianapolis when he noticed Belichick entering the booth. The […]

In recent news, the New York Jets placed a second-round tender on Robby Anderson. Newly hired head coach, Adam Gase, has shown he is very excited to work with him in New York. In an article with ESPN’s Rich Cimini, Gase talks about how he has watched plenty of tape of the Jets’ 2018 season. […]

During the week of the NFL Combine, all of the prospects at the combine will meet with multiple NFL teams. One confirmed meeting was the Pittsburgh Steelers and Mack Wilson. According to Joe Rutter of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Steelers and Wilson met on Saturday. The Steelers need help at the inside linebacker position—thus, the […]

Anthony Davis and Antonio Brown have become the men of the hour, making headlines recently for reasons other than their in-game performances. Both superstars have publicly demanded trades in recent weeks. Anthony Davis asked out of New Orleans in an effort to win a championship soon, while Antonio Brown has made known his displeasure with […]

The Houston Texans and Jadeveon Clowney are still hoping to reach an agreement on a deal that will prevent him from becoming an unrestricted free agent this summer. According to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle, the Texans are expected to give Clowney a franchise tag worth $15.443 million by this Tuesday’s deadline. Status quo […]

At the NFL combine, plenty of players are constantly asked where they would like to play in the NFL. The Denver Broncos found someone in Greg Little who seems he’d be ecstatic to join their team. According to Zack Kelberman of 247Sports, Little said it would be an “honor” to be drafted by the Broncos. […]

The Blake Bortles era with the Jacksonville Jaguars seems to be nearing its end, as the Jaguars are reportedly expected to sign Nick Foles once free agency begins, according to Les Bowen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Philadelphia Eagles tried placing a tag on Foles but he declined it to become a free agent this offseason. […]

Dexter Lawrence, the star defensive tackle of the Clemson Tigers who was suspended for the College Football Playoff at the end of the 2018 season, has now run into a different problem: an injury. According to NFL Network’s Kimberly Jones, Lawrence suffered a minor quadricep strain on Sunday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. […]

It seems like the list of defensive linemen heading to free agency could increase this offseason. The Atlanta Falcons might be unable to keep Grady Jarrett long-term. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, the Falcons and Jarrett are “not close” to a long-term deal. The Falcons would be losing a very […]

The NFL Draft is a little over a month away, with fans waiting to see what the Arizona Cardinals do with the first overall pick. It seems like Kyler Murray is a likely candidate to become the first player off the board. According to Tony Pauline, Kliff Kingsbury has told people that the Cardinals selecting […]

With NFL teams waiting to see if the Dallas Cowboys are able to retain Demarcus Lawrence, they might have just received some good news. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, the Cowboys and Lawrence are not close to finalizing any deal. This comes as a bit of a surprise, as the Cowboys have two […]

The headline that has been the topic of discussion for the Indianapolis Colts the past few seasons is the health of Andrew Luck. This offseason is no different, as Colts GM Chris Ballard says it’s a “critical offseason” for Luck. Here’s an excerpt from Ballard’s statements on the Colts signal-caller, courtesy of Colts beat writer […]

It seems that a lot of teams in the NFL are shopping players at the NFL Combine. One player who was just added to the list of guys being shopped is Kevin Johnson from the Houston Texans, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Johnson holds a $9.1 million cap hit so it’s unlikely any team […]

The Oakland Raiders have reportedly asked the Arizona Cardinals about the possibility of trading up to the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NFL draft. It’s no secret that there is a lot of draft and trade discussion at the NFL combine each year, and that has once again been the case this time around […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown isn’t exactly shy about expressing what’s most important to him at this point in his NFL career. Brown’s issues with the Steelers have been well-documented at this point, and it will ultimately likely lead to him being traded this offseason. However, Brown doesn’t appear to be willing to accept […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have placed the franchise tag on linebacker Dee Ford, but that doesn’t mean that the team won’t entertain potential trade offers for him this offseason. There was lots of speculation as to what the Chiefs would do with Ford, and the franchise tag seemed to be the most likely option. However, while […]

Jason Kelce is excited for another opportunity to bring a Super Bowl back to The City of Brotherly Love. The Philadelphia Eagles and Kelce agreed to a one-year contract extension on Saturday, making him the highest paid center in the NFL, per ESPN’s Adam Caplan. The Eagles will now have the 31-year-old offensive lineman locked […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown opened up about the reported rift between him and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Brown’s issues with the franchise are obvious at this point, and that will likely lead to him being traded elsewhere at some point this offseason. One of the reasons for Brown’s growing frustration with the Steelers reportedly […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown thinks that he had nothing to prove and could just stop playing football altogether. It’s certainly been quite the situation surrounding Brown this offseason, as it’s clear at this point that the Steelers aren’t interested in bringing him back following the damaged relationship between the two parties. However, that […]

The Washington Redskins were recently listed as one of the most likely teams to land Antonio Brown. The wide receiver clearly wants out of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and it’s becoming almost impossible to see him with the team next season. Due to that, it’s time to get serious when considering who could get the All-Pro. […]