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Brandon Marshall signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks in late May hoping to get a chance to revive his career. The Seahawks have Tyler Lockett and Doug Baldwin but after those two it’s a lot of question marks. Marshall has a ton of experience in this league but the question is will it be […]

Antonio Gates might be getting his wish after all with a return reunion with the Los Angeles Chargers. According to Josina Anderson of ESPN, a team source told her that they want the long-time Chargers tight end back on the team and they are hoping to get a deal done before training camp starts. One […]

NFL players have to have a ton of self-confidence and for some, they take the confidence just a bit too far. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo spent the beginning of his career behind one of the best quarterbacks to ever play this game. It didn’t stop from Garoppolo from having confidence in himself and […]

Beyond the plethora of moves to bring in more proven talent to the roster, the Los Angeles Rams have had All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation hovering over the franchise. With training camp set to get underway, there has yet to be any significant progress toward a new extension being worked out. Pro Bowl […]

The Seattle Seahawks have continued to have an ongoing situation on their hands involving All-Pro safety Earl Thomas involving his contract. This now appears to have taken another turn with Mike Garafolo of The NFL Network reporting that there is no indication that Thomas will report to the start of training camp later this week. […]

The San Francisco 49ers made some significant changes this NFL offseason. Among the most notable was the departure of running back Carlos Hyde. Fortunately, San Francisco feels they found a viable replacement in running back Jerrick McKinnon. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports, he could be poised for a big year under head coach Mike Shanahan. […]

The Buffalo Bills had a legitimate starting quarterback in Tyrod Taylor. Yet, for some reason, they still felt the need to experiment with other options such as quarterback Nathan Peterman last season. Needless to say, the decision did not pan out like they wanted to. However, according to Sal Maiorana of the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, head coach […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made quite the transition this offseason after parting ways with quarterback Alex Smith in favor of quarterback Patrick Mahomes. As a result, head coach Andy Reid is taking a cautious approach with Mahomes’ development prior to the 2018 NFL season. Despite appearing in just one game in the 2017 campaign, the second-year […]

All isn’t well between James Winston and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers despite the fact the former No. 1 overall selection remains the starter. The Bucs quarterback reportedly won’t have his mural up around Raymond James Stadium for the first time since 2015, according to ESPN sources. Winston is suspended for the first three games of this upcoming […]

The 2004 NFL Draft featured a bevy of future franchise quarterbacks. The New York Giants and then-San Diego Chargers both managed to benefit from their swapping of Eli Manning and Philip Rivers. The Chargers made Manning the No. 1 overall pick before subsequently trading him to the Giants. However, he admitted during an appearance on The […]

The Baltimore Ravens have had a disappointing last couple of seasons including last year where they finished with a 9-7 record and missed the playoffs. Even though they missed the playoffs, 9-7 would still get them into the playoffs in most years. Ravens coach John Harbaugh knows that the playoffs are a must if he […]

The New England Patriots have undergone a few notable changes to their wide receiver core that have seen the departure of a couple of primary pieces to the group along with the addition a few new faces. New England could be hedging toward yet another move with that group as Tom Pelissero of The NFL […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is coming off a stellar rookie campaign that has quickly established himself as one of the top young talents at his position in the league. Following that type of quick success in the NFL, Fournette has taken a more serious approach with his physical shape as has dropped his […]

This offseason, the New York Giants made it a key to improving the linebacker position and even just a few days out from training camp, they aren’t done just yet. The Giants have agreed to deal with linebacker Connor Barwin who has been in the league since 2009 and played last season with the Los […]

Sean McVay is only 32-years-old and is already entering his second year with the Los Angeles Rams. If he was to coach until he was 67-years-old, that means he would have 35 years of head coaching under his belt. McVay knows the stresses that come with being a head coach and knows the risks that […]

The Kansas City Chiefs officially ushered in the Patrick Mahomes era when they parted ways with quarterback Alex Smith. However, their expectations moving forward have not changed despite the second-year quarterback taking over under center. It appears no one knows this better than Mahomes himself. According to Nate Taylor of The Athletic, the feeling of pressure […]

Since the Baltimore Ravens moved up to take former Louisville standout quarterback Lamar Jackson with the 32nd overall pick in the first round of this year’s draft, there has been an increased scrutiny on their quarterback situation. This has also seen the organization toss much praise toward Jackson for the physical ability that he has […]

Following a disappointing 2017 campaign, the Oakland Raiders have made a concerted effort to shake things up a bit this NFL offseason to both their coaching staff and roster personnel this offseason. This has seen the team bring aboard plenty of proven talent to help shift things back in the right direction. However, there has […]

Throughout his career, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson has established himself as one of the game’s best big-play threats in the passing game behind his explosive speed. This has helped push him to 22 touchdowns of 60 or more receiving yards, which is only one behind Hall of Famer Jerry Rice’s all-time mark. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have made the decision this NFL offseason to change direction at the quarterback position by moving on from longtime starter Alex Smith to hand the reins over to Patrick Mahomes heading into his second campaign in the league. Since then, there has been a tremendous amount of optimism that Mahomes can […]

Near the onset of the NFL offseason, the Los Angeles Chargers decided to part ways with former Pro Bowl tight end Antonio Gates after 15 seasons. The team had hoped that Hunter Henry could take on the primary role at the position this upcoming campaign, but a torn ACL has changed that game plan up […]

The Cleveland Browns on Monday morning made a joint announcement with star wide receiver Josh Gordon that he would be stepping away from the team to continue to get help and counseling to avoid any other issues arising. This had brought forth questions of whether he had violations or slip-ups along the way since he […]

Since getting the franchise tag placed on him for the second straight offseason, Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell was unable to work out a new long-term lucrative extension with the franchise. Much of this has come through his firm stance on aiming to get paid well above the current annual salaries that top […]

LeSean McCoy has a big cloud hanging over his head with the allegations by an ex-girlfriend that he set up a plan to get some of his jewelry back and assault the woman. Even with these serious allegations, McCoy is still expected to report to Buffalo Bills training camp on Wednesday according to Ian Rapoport […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. still doesn’t have his long-term deal heading into training camp. But the star wideout doesn’t intend to hold out. According to Kimberly Jones of NFL Network, Beckham will indeed report on time to Giants training camp Wednesday. “He wants to play football, he wants to win,” a […]

Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler will begin training camp on the physically unable to perform list, Mike Kay of First Coast News reports. Fowler, who was recently suspended for the season-opening game for violating the league’s personal conduct policy, has been dealing with an upper-body injury this offseason which has led to him losing “sizable […]

The Arizona Cardinals will have their star running back present for the beginning of the training camp. David Johnson has ended his holdout and will report for the start of Cardinals training camp. In Gods hands now 🙏🏾 primed and ready to prove it! #ImBack pic.twitter.com/fde9QWPv7D — David Johnson (@DavidJohnson31) July 23, 2018 Johnson tweeted […]

The Cleveland Browns will be without wide receiver Josh Gordon for the start of training camp Thursday as part of his “overall health and treatment plan.” Gordon made the announcement himself via Twitter. “To my Cleveland Browns and NFL family, I am reaching out to you all personally and letting you know that I am […]

When the Chicago Bears took Mitchell Trubisky with the second pick in the 2017 draft they knew success wasn’t going to come overnight. One year later John Fox is out as coach and in is Matt Nagy and the expectations haven’t changed. Nagy has high expectations of what can happen with Trubisky and the Bears […]

It sure looked as if the Denver Broncos were going to be without outside linebacker Shane Ray for training camp due to wrist surgery, which would’ve kept him out for 2-3 months. But apparently, that won’t be the case as Ray didn’t even go under the knife, as Ian Rapoport and James Palmer of NFL […]

The Baltimore Ravens aren’t expected to have a quarterback competition during training camp. Veteran Joe Flacco remains the likely starter heading into the season. But there might just be a big QB battle in the not-too-distant future if rookie Lamar Jackson continues at his current rate. According to Ravens offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, Jackson has […]

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels looked ready to join Matt Patricia out the door in New England and become the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts earlier this offseason. But in a highly controversial move, McDaniels made a late U-turn on the Colts to stay in his current role with the Pats. Apparently, that whole […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had an interesting offseason. His decision to sit out the team’s voluntary workouts to spend more time with his family raised more than a few eyebrows and fueled further speculation about the supposed friction in his relationship with head coach Bill Belichick. But as he indicated previously, Brady […]

Johnny Manziel’s time with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats is over before he even got to play in a competitive game. The former Cleveland Browns quarterback was traded by the Tiger-Cats to the Montreal Alouettes Sunday, per ESPN News Services. “We have acquired an exceptional quarterback with undeniable talent,” Alouettes general manager Kavis Reed said in a […]

The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to contract terms with first-round draft pick Mike McGlinchey’s rookie contract right in time for the start of training camp later in the week, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. McGlinchey, the No. 9 overall pick in this year’s draft out of Notre Dame, will earn $18.3 million over […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley said he’d report to training camp even without having his rookie contract signed. Luckily for the Giants, they won’t have to worry about that scenario on the day their rookies report to camp. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the No. 2 pick has finally agreed to […]

The Chicago Bears have really tried hard this offseason to put pieces around second-year quarterback Mitchell Trubisky to be successful. How well the Bears ultimately do will still come down to the young quarterback and so far during training camp it has been rocky at times. According to Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune, Trubisky has […]

Heading into his second season in the NFL, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has a tremendous level of expectations on him to take a significant leap forward in his development. The front office has helped provide Trubisky with the additional weapons and options to help that process along that includes a new offensive-minded head coach […]

In the last several days, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has caught much attention from his actions off the field as he was seen having dinner with adult film actress Kiara Mia. It has brought forward some criticism about that decision that has given off a negative light on Garoppolo. However, there has been […]