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The Carolina Panthers are releasing cornerback Captain Munnerlyn, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Primarily a nickel corner at this stage, Munnerlyn played in all 16 games this past season, finishing with 47 tackles, two sacks, an interception, a fumble recovery and nine passes defended. The 30-year-old, who played his collegiate football at the […]

DeMarcus Lawrence is sending a not-so-subtle message to the Dallas Cowboys with his latest social media post. CBS Sports is reporting that he’s hoping to replicate his success in 2017 — when he racked up 14.5 sacks — even after he was hit with a franchise tag in 2018. Now, the franchise tag netted him […]

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft being accused of soliciting a prostitute is shocking, but Devin McCourty is ready to approach that distraction the same way the team has dealt with other distractions in years past. McCourty said in a recent interview that Bill Belichick has taught the team to let whoever is dealing with […]

With the New Orleans Saints having Alvin Kamara as the number one back, there are questions if the team will re-sign Mark Ingram. It seems to be a smart move for the Saints to re-sign him if the price is right because of the one-two punch he and Kamara provided the team all season. If […]

The Carolina Panthers have re-signed running back Elijah Hood to a one-year contract, according to Bryan Strickland of the Panthers’ official team website. Hood, who spent the entire 2018 campaign on the injured reserve list due to a torn ACL, is grateful that the Panthers are giving him another opportunity: “Obviously it’s a blessing. I’m […]

Carolina Panthers safety Mike Adams took to Instagram on Monday to announce that he will not be returning to the Panthers next season: https://www.instagram.com/p/BuT6MNoBXAC/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=1bha57t0tloak Adams is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which he played in all 16 games, registering 75 tackles, three interceptions and six passes defended. He spent two years in Carolina […]

Tight end Jesse James has been a consistent player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but if they don’t re-sign him before NFL free agency, it appears the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars could be interested, according to NFL draft analyst Tony Pauline via 24/7 Sports. Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said over the weekend that the team […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones missed four games this past season due to a sprained MCL, marking the second year in a row that Jones was sidelined as a result of a knee injury. However, during a recent appearance on NFL Network, Jones said that he is done rehabbing his knee injury and […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has made it clear that he wants to be traded and it seems the team is now open to trading him, as long as they get a good return. There is no question what Brown can do on the field but there is also a lot of question marks […]

Last week, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was charged with soliciting prostitution at a day spa in Florida. Well, on Monday, the NFL issued a new statement about the incident: “Our Personal Conduct Policy applies equally to everyone in the NFL,” the league said, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. “We will handle […]

It seems that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown won’t be on the team when next season starts and if that’s the case, Peter King on Football Morning in America thinks a team that makes a lot of sense is the Carolina Panthers. The Steelers said that they only will do a deal that helps […]

The Cleveland Browns signed wide receiver Jaelen Strong last week, and after Strong spent the 2018 campaign out of football, he is grateful to return to the gridiron. “Cleveland gave me the opportunity,” said Strong, according to Nick Shook of the Browns’ official team website. “I was just thankful that they accepted me with open […]

University of Florida offensive lineman Jawaan Taylor is expected to be one of the top picks in the NFL Draft in a couple of months, but teams may not get to see him do all that much at the Scouting Combine. Dr. James Andrews wrote a letter to NFL teams informing them that Taylor will […]

Jonathan Stewart has spent time around both New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley and Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey, and in doing so, he has come to the conclusion that they are the two best halfbacks in the league. “The best running back in football right now is Saquon Barkley, I think,” Stewart said […]

Lincoln Riley has been the head coach of the University of Oklahoma for just two seasons, but could he have already been tempted to make the jump to the NFL? Riley basically squashed any chance of that last month when he signed a contract extension with Oklahoma, and he recently told Peter King of NBC […]

Late in the 2017 campaign, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier suffered a devastating spinal injury that knocked him out for the entire 2018 season. Shazier was one of the Steelers’ top defensive players prior to the injury, so, naturally, the team missed him dearly during his absence. Pittsburgh general manager Kevin Colbert recently acknowledged how […]

After a solid 10-year career with the New Orleans Saints in which he set every major receiving record, Marques Colston has embarked on another chapter in his life where he’s been equally successful. Colston may not be catching touchdown passes from Drew Brees anymore in the Big Easy, but he’s making his presence known as […]

Former NFL running back Trent Richardson continues to impress as a member of the Birmingham Iron, a franchise that is part of the newly founded Alliance of American Football. Despite the fact that Richardson is typically classified as a bust in terms of his NFL playing days, the former Alabama Crimson Tide standout is currently dominating […]

Many social media users are often reluctant when it comes to commenting on an athlete or celebrity’s Twitter posts – but as it turns out, it could be a lifesaver. Former NFL wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson was just that type of heroic figure on Friday afternoon. According to Caitlyn Holroyd of The Score, a […]

It appears as though a reunion might be on the table in the “Windy City” with the NFL offseason currently in its very early stages. Most recently a member of the San Francisco 49ers, veteran place kicker Robbie Gould has not ruled out returning to the Chicago Bears, a team that could certainly use some […]

The Philadelphia Eagles could return to the Super Bowl in the 2019-20 season. According to John Breech of CBS Sports, the Eagles have the seventh easiest strength of schedule in their next campaign. Though this metric guarantees absolutely nothing, it’s still encouraging for a team that essentially spent the entirety of their previous juncture still […]

It appears as though his days in the desert could be numbered for Arizona Cardinals pass rusher Markus Golden. According to a weekend report from Matt Verderame of FanSided, the Cardinals are preparing to move on from the veteran defender en route to allowing Golden to test the free agent waters this offseason. Leading to […]

The Los Angeles Rams have apparently filled an important void on the team’s coaching staff. According to a recent report from Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times, the Rams intend to hire Zac Robinson as the team’s new assistant quarterbacks coach. Although not being tabbed as the Rams’ top quarterbacks coach, it appears as though […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers great Hines Ward thinks Ben Roethlisberger has much left to prove as a leader. Ward recently said that the Steelers’ current situation is “disappointing” and he addressed the Steelers’ frenzy of issues on NFL Total Access. From Grant Gordon of NFL.com: “Disappointing just to hear all the talks off the field with […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Peyton Barber has lost a vital piece of information as a result of a recent theft. With the NFL rusher recently becoming the victim of a robbery, the thieves apparently got ahold of one of Barber’s electronic devices, one that contained the team’s playbook on it. “Atlanta police are searching […]

Former Alabama Crimson Tide safety and current 2019 NFL Draft prospect Deionte Thompson is unlikely to suit up at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine, according to a weekend report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Thompson, who is considered to be one of the top safety prospects in the 2019 NFL Draft pool, recently underwent wrist surgery […]

Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Zach Mettenberger is currently a member of the Memphis Express, a franchise that is part of the newly formed Alliance of American Football. While once again returning to the ranks of professional football, granted not at the NFL level, Mettenberger remains excited to even be able to suit up at this point in […]

The Tennessee Titans failed to reach the postseason as a result of the 2018-19 campaign, due in part to the absence of Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker. Walker notably injured his ankle during the team’s Week 1 loss to the Miami Dolphins and did not return to action for the remainder of the season. […]

The Tennessee Titans were forced to play pretty much the entire 2018 NFL season without Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker. With the veteran pass catcher, unfortunately, encountering a season-ending ankle injury during the team’s first game of the regular season against the Miami Dolphins, the Titans ultimately tried to replace Walker with a tight […]

Jason McCourty and the New England Patriots are fresh off of winning Super Bowl 53 against the Los Angeles Rams. It was a major statement by the Patriots, proving that they are still the team to beat and that even with Tom Brady getting older, they are not going anywhere. Defensively, the Patriots held the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Antonio Brown have agreed to part ways. The storied NFL franchise will work on putting a trade together to send the superstar wide receiver elsewhere, and it appears they exactly where they want to send him. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Steelers want to deal the perennial […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster is the most effectual player that the Pittsburgh Steelers have to offer at the moment. In JuJu’s mind, it appears that football doesn’t stop. Not even when you leave the field. JuJu’s out here running routes in crowded malls (via @TeamJuJu) pic.twitter.com/a2d891gN6T — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) February 23, 2019 After playing in the […]

The New England Patriots are fresh off of a big win over the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl 53. While the game itself may have been relatively boring, they got another ring with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady leading the way. One of the unsung heroes in recent history for the Patriots has been […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into the NFL offseason hoping to make a splash in free agency. That splash could end up being former Pittsburgh Steelers superstar running back Le’Veon Bell. After sitting out the entire 2018 season, Bell will be searching for a big contract with a new team. In a recent tweet sent […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Trent Taylor feels like he’s finally returning to normal again after dealing with a back injury. It wasn’t exactly an ideal season for the Niners as injuries were a main theme throughout the year, which led to the team going 4-12 overall. Starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo suffered a torn ACL […]

Former Denver Broncos and Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan believes that Kirk Cousins is the right quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings finished 8-7-1 and failed to make the playoffs in Cousins’ first season under center, and it’s safe to say that he took a fair share of the blame for some of […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones isn’t too concerned with Aaron Rodgers’ ability to work effectively with new head coach Matt LaFleur. The Packers are hoping for a quick turnaround in LaFleur’s first season on the job, and with Rodgers under center, there’s plenty of optimism that the new staff will be able to […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard took to Twitter to suggest that the Oakland Raiders would be a great landing spot for former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell. After sitting out the entire 2018 NFL season, Bell recently became an unrestricted free agent after the Steelers chose not to use the franchise tag on […]

Last season, the Green Bay Packers had a very disappointing year by going 6-9-1 and finishing third in the NFC North Division. The team fired Mike McCarthy after a Week 13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and it was clear that his relationship with quarterback Aaron Rodgers had deteriorated. Rodgers would constantly call audibles out […]