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Former NFL wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson was very critical of Jameis Winston after his latest incident, saying “there’s something wrong mentally” with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback. However, another former star wideout in Randy Moss has a more lenient view of Winston’s situation. Moss, who is currently coaching Winston and other NFL players down in […]

There’s a lot of hype surrounding the Green Bay Packers heading into this season. Tony Romo has already proclaimed them as “the team to beat” in the league this year. And now, former Packers wideout and NFL Network analyst James Jones has taken it one step further by saying no team actually will beat the […]

The New York Giants had a perfect opportunity to find the eventual successor to quarterback Eli Manning this year. They had the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft and a host of highly-rated quarterbacks to choose from. However, they passed on that chance to take running back Saquon Barkley, in part because they […]

The Carolina Panthers have a new owner in David Tepper, who will now have the power to make whatever changes to the franchise he sees fit (except Jerry Richardson’s statue, of course). After the controversy which led to the Panthers’ sale, he will likely look to make some big changes within the organization. But during […]

The Carolina Panthers may have a new owner in David Tepper, but they will still be reminded of his predecessor Jerry Richardson whenever they head to Bank of America Stadium for the foreseeable future. Per Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer, Tepper revealed during his introductory press conference on Tuesday that he is “contractually obligated” […]

Chicago Bears running back Jordan Howard has been one of the most productive rushers since coming into the league in 2016. After finishing second in the league with 1,313 rushing yards as a rookie, he had 1,122 with nine touchdowns last year－both inside the top six in the league. However, Howard hasn’t quite been as […]

Former NFL cornerback Brandon Browner has been charged with the attempted murder after the incident which saw him break into his ex-girlfriend’s home on Sunday, per Austin Knoblauch of NFL.com. Aside from attempted murder, the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office has also charged the 33-year-old with three other felonies — robbery, burglary, false imprisonment — along […]

The 2018 NFL Draft was highly touted for its bevy of potential star players. However, NFL legends Ronnie Lott and Kenny Easley feel this class and every other one pales in comparison to the 1981 NFL Draft. It goes without saying that the 1981 draft boasted a number of Hall of Fame-caliber players. Lott and Easley even went […]

With training camp rapidly approaching, there are still a number of notable free agents left on the market. Among them is outside linebacker Connor Barwin. There are some reasons why Barwin may still be available. However, he said during an appearance on Sirius XM NFL Radio that he only intends to sign with a Super Bowl […]

The Washington Redskins made some substantial changes to the roster this NFL offseason. Among their notable additions was that of former Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick. The acquisition brings some much-needed experience to the Redskins’ secondary. According to Drew Davison of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, wide receiver Josh Doctson says Scandrick has already started to make an impression […]

Eric Winston is one of the good guys. He’s always been one of the good guys and as NFLPA president, it’s been common knowledge around the league for a good period of time. Per all of the trouble the National Anthem topic has caused for the league and its players, Winston, a current free agent, […]

It looks as though the old ball coach is smitten and won’t shut up about it. Steve Spurrier, head coach of AAF Orlando, is all about one specific NFL player and his name is Shaquem Griffin of the Seattle Seahawks. He’s made it crystal clear his team will take the state of Florida product on if […]

Robert Griffin III is back in the NFL and this time isn’t taking anything for granted. Or, at least so he says. In a catch-up with the Baltimore Ravens quarterback by TMZ, RGIII vows that he’s been “working hard” in anticipation for the upcoming quarterback battle this summer. Griffin III, 28, is back after a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown has established himself as arguably the best player at his position over the last several seasons. However, he has now entered his 30s on Tuesday where things could shift physically for him as his body takes on more wear and tear. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Brown […]

There is a renewed buzz around the New York Giants in what’s been an offseason of restructuring the roster primarily on the offensive side of the ball around former Pro Bowl quarterback Eli Manning. One of those key pieces to the puzzle is expected to continue to remain All-Pro wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a great end to the 2017 season as they won their last five games after quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took over as the starter. That hype has carried over to the offseason, as they’ve been tipped by many as potential playoff contenders. Niners defensive coordinator Robert Saleh admits that the team […]

One of the several additions that the New York Giants made in NFL free agency earlier this offseason was veteran running back Jonathan Stewart on a two-year, $6.8 million deal. It has put Stewart in an intriguing position of being the mentor to rookie running back Saquon Barkley, who was taken with the second overall […]

The Baltimore Ravens have brought forth many questions surrounding the quarterback position after the selection of former Louisville standout Lamar Jackson in the first round of this year’s draft. Despite this noise around the team in that regard, rookie tight end Hayden Hurst stated during an interview on Sirius XM NFL Radio that the quarterbacks on […]

For more than the last decade, Pro Bowl quarterback Phillip Rivers has been the steady factor under center for the Los Angeles Chargers. It has made running the offense through him the best option in helping push the team to success on the field. Offseason addition tight end Virgil Green stated in an interview with […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy has strongly denied the multiple serious allegations made against him on social media by a friend of his girlfriend. “For the record, the totally baseless and offensive claims made against me today on social media are completely false,” McCoy said via Twitter. “Furthermore, I have not had any direct […]

After a forgettable three-win season, the New York Giants are looking to bounce back with a vengeance in 2018. Although the 2017 NFL campaign was disappointing for New York, the team was able to secure a high draft pick resulting in the arrival of running back Saquon Barkley out of Penn State. Barkley has already made […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy faces serious domestic violence allegations after a friend of his girlfriend shared a graphic photo on social media Tuesday. According to Diana Russini of ESPN, the Bills are aware of the allegation and are now looking into the situation. A friend of McCoy’s girlfriend, Delicia Cordon, posted on Instagram […]

Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson has been compared to a young Michael Vick by many people, including his own teammates. But former Ravens wideout Steve Smith has a more timely comp for the rookie: Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson. Smith, who spent his final three seasons in the NFL in Baltimore, believes that much […]

Last season, the Houston Texans emerged as a serious threat in the AFC after rookie Deshaun Watson finally gave the team a solid contributor at the quarterback position. The Clemson product took the NFL by storm shattering rookie records and providing a lot of hope for the future of the franchise in Houston. Along with […]

In an effort to quell the growing controversy surrounding players protesting during the national anthem, the NFL decided to make some changes to their official policy this offseason. This new policy, which now requires players either to stand for the national anthem or to stay in the locker room while the anthem is being played, was […]

The New York Giants offense is expected to be much better this season than it was last year. Star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. will be back after missing most of last season. No. 2 overall pick Saquon Barkley is expected to make an immediate impact. And even the offensive line has received a serious upgrade […]

The New Orleans Saints couldn’t have asked for much more from their top rookies last year, cornerback Marshon Lattimore and running back Alvin Kamara. The two, who were drafted No. 11 and No. 67 overall respectively, were instant stars as they became the first teammates to sweep the Defensive and Offensive Rookie of the Year […]

The Tennessee Titans opted to move on from veteran running back DeMarco Murray this offseason after two seasons with the team. They then signed free-agent Dion Lewis, who is expected to be part of a “1A and 1B” backfield with second-year back Derrick Henry. But in his appearance on ESPN Insider Adam Schefter’s podcast, Murray […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff had a rough rookie season, to say the least. The No. 1 pick in the 2016 draft lost all seven games he started, completed just over 50 percent of his passes and had a 5-to-7 TD-to-INT ratio. Per Alden Gonzalez of ESPN, Goff admits that he struggled to find […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas has been holding out all offseason due to his contract situation. And chances are he will continue his holdout into training camp if he still doesn’t get a long-term deal. Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner has been supportive of his teammate’s quest to get paid, and he wants everyone else to […]

Dallas Cowboys players have had their fair share of getting in trouble with the law over the years and they are back at it again. Cowboys cornerback Marquez White was arrested last month in Texas and charged with second degree aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. White claims the charge stems from an incident that happened […]

Every single year leading up to the NFL season, the anticipation grows for the league getting underway again featuring some of the world’s best athletes and gamers gearing up for the next edition of Madden. As per usual, the latest installment of the popular video game franchise is getting a lot of buzz with avid […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end is a good football player but doesn’t really care much for the spotlight. Last year, the Bucs were the team featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks, and Brate had no interest in appearing on the show, so he found a way out. Brate discovered all he had to do was wave […]

Before the last NFL season, Jay Cutler had a job lined up with Fox to be an NFL broadcaster, but then the Miami Dolphins came calling. He decided to put the broadcasting job to the side, at least for one year, to play one more year in the NFL. Now that the year is over […]

Young Eli Apple isn’t thinking any more negative thoughts. Oh, no, the kid is now focused on “being more positive” as he moves forward with his NFL career. The third-year New York Giants cover man admitted his positive thoughts on Monday via Dan Salomone of the team’s official website. “I’m definitely excited,” Apple said, via the […]

Since being released by the Tennessee Titans earlier this offseason, former Pro Bowl running back DeMarco Murray has yet to ink a deal with another team ahead of the 2018 campaign. Despite that being the case, there still remains are a market for Murray’s services in the weeks leading up to the start of training […]

The top five has been announced and there’s an enormous gap between the two elites and the rest. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers have been graced with the prestigious 99 rating for “Madden NFL 19.” Coming in at No. 3 is Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson with […]

The New York Giants made the commitment this NFL offseason to keep veteran quarterback Eli Manning under center as the centerpiece of the offense for at least through the 2018 campaign. There is a tremendous level of support and believe within the organization that he can take a huge step forward after a disappointing season. This […]

There has been a significant amount of buzz and excitement surrounding the Los Angeles Rams in what has been highly active that saw them bring aboard many high-impact players to the mix. This has significantly raised the level of expectations for the franchise for the 2018 season where many have envisioned them being a serious […]