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Former NFL and high-level college head coach Steve Spurrier is now leading a team that is part of The Alliance of American Football. With the new professional football league getting off to quite the start over the weekend, Spurrier’s Orlando Apollos quickly became the talk of the town due to a huge 40-6 win over the […]

Chicago Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane has won multiple Stanley Cups during his time atop the highest level. While Kane can undoubtedly be categorized as someone who knows a whole lot about winning, I think it’s safe to say that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady remains atop such a list after capturing yet another Super […]

Former Toronto Raptors swingman DeMar DeRozan was infamously traded to the San Antonio Spurs this past offseason. With such a trade obviously coming as a surprise to the former Raptors cornerstone, DeRozan has since become quite vocal about the entire process and trades overall. Most recently, DeRozan made a point to support players that have […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Golden Tate is a free agent now that the 2018 NFL season has come to a close, but it remains a mystery exactly where he will play next season. Tate may want to stay with Philadelphia, but the lack of extension talks may lead him to believe the team has other […]

The New Orleans Saints are already looking ahead to next season after encountering quite the successful run in 2018-19. While the Saints will surely be looking to add even more talent from around the league, New Orleans has actually elected to retain one of their own early on in the offseason. According to an initial […]

After every single Super Bowl win, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick gets a new paint job on his boat. He always renames his boats after the number of rings he’s won. That’s now eight paint jobs, as his new paint job on the boat says “VIII Rings,” per TMZ. Belichick has owned his little boat […]

In a controversial decision, the Cleveland Browns elected to sign former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt on Monday afternoon. However, both the Browns and general manager John Dorsey were forced to release statement after statement on Monday in order to defend the decision. Perhaps most notably, Dorsey noted that nothing with be guaranteed for […]

Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt has surprisingly found a new NFL home pretty quickly despite being released midway through the 2018 regular season. Earlier in the day on Monday, it was formally announced that the Cleveland Browns had come to terms with the troubled rusher ahead of the 2019-20 campaign. However, it […]

The Atlanta Falcons have already locked up a veteran defender for the 2019 season. According to an official statement released by the team on Monday, the Falcons have signed former Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New York Jets linebacker Bruce Carter to a one-year contract extension. Carter originally arrived in Atlanta ahead of the […]

The Oakland Raiders coming into this season are undergoing a lot of changes. One of them is improving their overall health. This is why they have brought in a new strength and conditioning coach. Per Scott Bair of NBC Sports Bay Area, the Raiders have hired on A.J. Neibel to head their conditioning program next season. He’s a former member […]

The New England Patriots are Super Bowl champions once again with the AFC East powerhouse recently defeating the surging Los Angeles Rams to cap off the 2018-19 campaign. However, the Patriots were forced to earn title No. 6 without the services of veteran defensive back Patrick Chung, who exited the contest prematurely due to a […]

Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey told Tony Grossi of ESPN Cleveland that he spoke with Kareem Hunt “a lot” before acquiring him. He told Grossi that he expects Hunt to expected to report to his offseason program the first day of April. John Dorsey said he spoke w Kareem Hunt ‘a lot’ before signing […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have made some significant changes to their coaching staff this offseason. It appears they are also looking to shake things up under center with the addition of quarterback Brady Kaaya. There has been plenty of speculation regarding the quarterback position for the Bengals. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, they have added Kaaya […]

The Indianapolis Colts found some unexpected success in the 2018 season after a very rocky start. Not only did the Colts go on a nice winning streak, but they made the playoffs for the first time in a few years and beat the Houston Texans in the first round. Head coach Frank Reich lead the […]

The Alliance of American Football encountered quite the successful opening weekend while the new professional football league is now officially off and running — to say the least. As a result, many believe that “The AAF” will only aid the ever-growing popularity of the NFL by filling the void left by the latter after the Super […]

BetOnline.ag has released the odds for when Kareem Hunt will debut for the Cleveland Browns. The chart below via the said sportsbook lays out the odds for when Hunt will play. The longest odds are that he doesn’t play at all, at +600. The likeliest outlook is that he’ll hit the field anytime from Week […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been closely tied to former Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray, but the team used their first-round pick on a quarterback last season. So what are all of the rumors about then anyway? Current conspiracy theory: Cardinals told Kyler Murray they'd draft him at No. 1 overall and trade Josh Rosen if he […]

Suffering from New England Patriots fatigue? Too bad — a new report suggests that the team will take to the field again during Sunday Night Football! According to Sports News Daily, this will be happening on September 8th, 2019, so please feel free to fill — or clear — your calendar appropriately. “New England’s most […]

Now that Kyler Murray has made clear that he plans to switch careers from baseball to football, speculation about which team will draft him has arisen. For Colin Cowherd of Fox Sports 1, there are at least four teams he could think of who should strongly consider drafting the Oklahoma Sooners product. "Keep your eye […]

Elected officials in Louisiana should probably have better things to do than spend time criticizing the NFL for the pass interference no-call that many believe cost the New Orleans Saints a Super Bowl appearance. Senator Bill Cassidy used almost seven, obviously-fruitless minutes last month on the Senate floor drawing attention to the matter, and New […]

Baker Mayfield said that he has no more respect for Arian Foster after Foster made a “critical comment” about the Cleveland Browns quarterback. TMZ Sports has the scoop about the quarterback and the ex-running back getting into it with one another. Mayfield blasted Foster for being “too cool to show any personality” after Foster threw […]

Colin Kaepernick is certainly principled — and strong in his convictions — but that doesn’t mean he’ll ever see the football field again. Eric Reid on whether he's hopeful Colin Kaepernick is signed this offseason: "Knowing what I know, my hope tank is on E." — Joe Person (@josephperson) February 11, 2019 Fans will remember […]

Justice prevails. It was only a few months ago that Eric Reid joined Colin Kaepernick as another player in the midst of his prime who’s enjoyed years of on-field success but nevertheless found himself without a job. The Carolina Panthers righted that wrong in late September, signing Reid to a $1.9 million contract for the […]

The Carolina Panthers have decided to offer safety Eric Reid a three-year deal to return to the team. Reid signed with the team back in September and was headed for free agency, but the Panthers saw all they needed when it came to making a decision on his future with the franchise. He had 71 […]

One of the good things about being a professional football player is your ability to care for your loved ones, as Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard found out. The former second-round pick gifted his mom with a Mercedes-Benz over the weekend, and TMZ Sports has a video of Leonard’s mom enjoying the gift from her […]

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt has released a statement regarding his current situation after being signed by the team on Monday. After an enormous amount of speculation as to Hunt’s future in the league, it was the Browns that decided to take the risk on adding the former Pro Bowl back to their roster. […]

Longtime Miami Dolphins assistant head coach Darren Rizzi has been named the special teams coordinator for the New Orleans Saints. Sean Payton announced today that the club has hired Darren Rizzi as special teams coordinatorhttps://t.co/iFSmPZ5MMV pic.twitter.com/5hoPWUfb7h — New Orleans Saints (@Saints) February 11, 2019 The Saints made the official announcement today on their Twitter page, […]

New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur has announced that he’s added more players to the key staff of the team’s coaching roster, according to a new report. Pat Shurmur has added two coaches to his staff: Mike Dawson at outside linebackers coach and Henry Baker as assistant defensive backs coach. — Paul Schwartz (@NYPost_Schwartz) […]

It’s officially official: Kyler Murray, considered by most sports commentators to be a top QB pick for the NFL draft, has chosen football over baseball. Murray took to Twitter to make clear that his sole goal, from this point forward, was to become an NFL quarterback. He said that football has been his passion for […]

Todd Grantham is reportedly the lead candidate for the still-vacant Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator position, according to a new report. Bengals have formally requested permission to interview Florida defensive coordinator Todd Grantham for their open coordinator position, sources tell @TheAthleticCFB. feeling is he is a lead candidate, per sources. unclear when he would interview. — […]

New England Patriots backup quarterback Brian Hoyer says that the team put forth the greatest defensive performance ever in their Super Bowl victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Feb. 3. “Once we got into Atlanta, into the preparation, it was frustrating for me,” said Hoyer, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. “They had […]

The New England Patriots shut down an explosive Los Angeles Rams offense in one of the best defensive performances we have ever seen in a Super Bowl for a 13-3 win in the big game back on Feb. 3. Not known for their defensive chops in 2018, the Patriots held the Rams without a point […]

Jalen Ramsey has only one year left on his rookie contract, and while he’s made clear that he wants to say with the Jacksonville Jaguars, there’s a pretty good case to be made for him heading over to the Green Bay Packers sooner rather than later. According to ESPN, Ramsey is eligible to sign a […]

HBO has expressed interest in the New York Jets for its Hard Knocks football series, but the interest is not mutual, according to Manish Mehta of The New York Daily News. The Jets don’t seem to have any desire to appear on the show this year, and based on league rules, the NFL cannot force […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman won the Super Bowl MVP just over a week ago but what a lot of people forget is that he missed the first few weeks of the season after serving a suspension for PED use. Edelman has been asked time and time again about the suspension, and it’s […]

Zac Taylor may be the new head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, but he is still yet to process the Super Bowl loss he suffered just over a week ago as Los Angeles Rams quarterbacks coach. “I haven’t had a chance to process it, quite honestly,” said Taylor, according to Peter King of NBC Sports. […]

The Carolina Panthers won just seven games this past season and missed the playoffs for the second time in three years after making three straight postseason appearances from 2013 through 2015. Rivera is taking full responsibility for the Panthers’ lackluster 2018 campaign, saying that he needs to do some things differently moving forward for the […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio wants to make sure that the first thing he instills in the Broncos’ organization is a good work ethic, and in saying so, he used his former Chicago Bears club as an example: “We have to establish a work ethic in the players here and work very hard […]

The NFL tradition has been to have the Super Bowl champion host the opening game of the NFL season but according to Sports Business Journal, the NFL could be going away from that for one year and instead may have the Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers. The Patriots will still get a primetime […]