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The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off the heels of a disappointing campaign that saw them miss the playoffs for the second straight year. This has seen them reshift their focus over the NFL offseason with the implementation of the young talent into the mix. Among those incoming players that have caught the attention of the […]

Following a disappointing end to the 2017 NFL season with a divisional playoff round exit, the Pittsburgh Steelers made some changes to their coaching staff. This was headlined by the team moving on offensive coordinator Todd Haley and promoting longtime quarterbacks coach Randy Fichtner to be his replacement. In the months that have passed since […]

Gerald McCoy is one man who understands. He’s seen so much in this league that anytime he opens his mouth with a golden nugget, young NFLers must perk up and listen. “Young players, you live football.” This was the 3-technique monster’s main message to his younger Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates via Rick Stroud of the […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been one of the league’s most storied franchise behind their long decorated history of success over the years. This has seen has many NFL legends pass through the organization that has built and maintained a strong level of prestige with the Cowboys. According to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Star-Telegram, […]

In his first season in the NFL, New York Giants tight end Evan Engram burst onto the scene as one of the rising young stars at the position with his game-changing ability as a pass catcher. However, he had notably struggled holding onto the ball making 11 dropped passes, which ranked in the entire league […]

New Giants defensive coordinator James Bettcher was around a pretty good running back in David Johnson during his time with the Arizona Cardinals. He’ll get to be around another one again for the foreseeable future in New York with No. 2 pick Saquon Barkley. When asked by Steve Serby of the New York Post whether […]

The Los Angeles Rams are coming off their most successful season in well over a decade. The team capitalized on that forward momentum with a busy NFL offseason that saw them bring aboard plenty of proven talent through various trades and free agency. This has significantly uplifted the level of expectations ahead of the Rams […]

The Cleveland Browns are no strangers to draft busts, as they’ve selected a few over the years. This time, though, they’ve signed one of the biggest ones in the recent past in offensive lineman Greg Robinson, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Browns signed former No. 2 overall pick Greg Robinson. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June […]

The last few years have been interesting, to say the least for LeGarrette Blount. The veteran running back has won three Super Bowl rings in the last four seasons winning two with the New England Patriots before moving to the Philadelphia Eagles and getting the best of his former team last February. After one season with […]

Like many other NFL running backs, New York Giants rookie Saquon Barkley is an impeccably-built individual. His tremendous body helped play a part in him going No. 2 overall in this year’s draft. And now, everyone will get to see just about every inch of his 6-foot, 230 lb. physique. As Michael David Smith of […]

The Seattle Seahawks obviously saw a lot they liked about running back Rashaad Penny which prompted them to spend a first-round pick on the San Diego State product. Penny was an incredibly productive runner in college and could be the answer to the Seahawks recent running-game woes. But apart from his ability with the ball, […]

Cleveland Browns rookie Baker Mayfield isn’t quite ready to supplant Tyrod Taylor as the team’s starting quarterback at this moment in time. But Mayfield remains grateful for the position he currently finds himself in with the Browns. The No. 1 pick in this year’s draft believes he’s in a “great” situation having someone like Taylor […]

The latest edition of the ever-popular Madden series won’t be coming out for another couple of months. However, some of the highly-anticipated player ratings on the game have already been leaked for the top players in the game. According to the ratings posted by Steve Noah of Operations Sports and Miguel Lozada of Elgato Gaming, […]

The New England Patriots weren’t actually on the verge of trading star tight end Rob Gronkowski as a popular trade rumor suggested a few weeks ago. But as it turns out, the Pats really were shopping Gronk just a few days ahead of the NFL Draft. In an appearance on “The Herd With Colin Cowherd,” […]

It goes without saying that the Seattle Seahawks have undergone some major changes this offseason. Perhaps the most notable difference is the absence of cornerback Richard Sherman. Fortunately, head coach Pete Carroll is optimistic that cornerback Shaquill Griffin will serve as a viable replacement. According to Brady Henderson of ESPN, Griffin was adamant about being able to adjust to […]

It goes without saying that the offseason is a crucial time for players to get prepared for the new year, especially when nursing an injury. Fortunately, quarterback Marcus Mariota was able to avoid having to do so for the first time in his career. This can pay huge dividends for his development as the Titans’ […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett has managed to turn some heads at practice this offseason. Needless to say, he is likely hoping for a breakout year after a disappointing 2017 campaign. Lockett attributed the rough outing to lingering health issues throughout the year. However, according to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, Lockett understands he […]

The Houston Texans have one of the most talented defenses in the NFL. When healthy, an argument could be made that they have the best defense in the league with the two-headed monster of Jadeveon Clowney and superstar J.J. Watt leading the way. However, this NFL offseason was expected to be one to remember for Clowney […]

In his brief time in the NFL, Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott has made a few questionable decisions away from the field that put himself and the franchise in tricky positions. With there being a bit of a break from now until the start of training camp, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has made […]

In the documentary “Tom vs. Time” that accounted New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady’s life on and off the field, there was much chatter surrounding him kissing his son on the mouth. There were many weighing both ways on the topic over a short period of time. With that in mind, Denver Broncos Pro […]

Throughout his NFL career, Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers has received his fair share of criticism and taunting from fans for his shortcomings on the field. This was once again the case over the weekend as he was at a 7-on-7 camp in Bradenton, Florida where one young fan decided to trash talk Newton […]

Over the last couple of weeks, former NFL star wide receiver and now Hall of Famer Terrell Owens has made it clear that he wants to make a comeback if the opportunity presents itself this offseason. The 44-year-old continues to stay active, posting videos of himself showing tremendous athleticism at an age where that type […]

NFL legend Terrell Owens managed to make headlines this offseason by becoming the first player ever to decline an invitation to his enshrinement ceremony for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The decision has drawn plenty of criticism from former players, including Hall of Famer Rod Woodson. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Woodson […]

The Buffalo Bills did what they could to shore up some depth under center this offseason. As a result, they have a bit of a quarterback battle brewing between AJ McCarron, Nathan Peterman, and Josh Allen. Surprisingly, Peterman is the one that has reportedly been turning heads thus far in practice. According to NFL reporter Benjamin Albright, he […]

The Detroit Lions have undergone substantial changes this offseason. Fortunately, the state of their talented receiving corps remains. Detroit already boasts quite the 1-2 punch in wide receivers Golden Tate and Marvin Jones Jr. However, according to Kyle Meinke of MLive.com, Tate admitted that even wide receiver Kenny Golladay will turn some heads in the near future: […]

Following a disappointing and winless 2017, the Cleveland Browns reshaped the roster through all stages of the offseason. A notable part of that effort was through the draft with a group of promising talent that the team hopes can make an immediate impact this upcoming season. Among those is former Ohio State cornerback Denzel Ward, […]

In the months that have followed the Dallas Cowboys decision to part ways with former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant, he has remained afloat in the free agent market. Aside from the Baltimore Ravens reported contract offer, there hasn’t been any significant movement toward him finding his next landing spot. However, there appears to […]

Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones has high expectations for the 2018 NFL season. As a result, he has indicated that it will be a bit of a deciding year for quarterback Dak Prescott. It goes without saying that Prescott is coming off a tumultuous sophomore slump. However, Jones says he feels good about the […]

It’s no secret that NFL wide receiver Julio Jones has been spending much of his time with Pro Football Hall of Fame wideout Terrell Owens. They’ve been working out together this offseason while Julio stays far away from his employer during this time in which he wants a new contract. It now appears as though […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is now opening up about the top NFL-societal topic of the last couple years. Though leaked highlights with his interview with Oprah Winfrey, Brady explained that he understands why some players choose to kneel during the National Anthem, via OWN. “I think there were a lot of really good, […]

In an effort to bring more of a pressure on opposing quarterbacks, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers earlier this offseason made the decision to acquire former Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul from the New York Giants. Since the trade, there was much attention drawn to Pierre-Paul’s decision to skip out on voluntary OTAs for what […]

Since his arrival to the Indianapolis Colts, veteran tight end Eric Ebron has continued to make a strong impression on the team with his ability on the field. This has seen new head coach Frank Reich voice much praise in his direction in the process over the last several weeks. This was once again the […]

Following the decision to part ways with former Pro Bowl running back DeMarco Murray, the Tennessee Titans decided to take the dual approach in the backfield with the offseason addition of Dion Lewis alongside running back Derrick Henry. Since his arrival to the team, Lewis has spoken highly of what he believes he and Henry […]

The Carolina Panthers’ pick of wide receiver DJ Moore at No. 24 overall in the draft was a popular one at the time. Panthers legend Steve Smith was very complimentary of the Maryland product, while Cam Newton even called up his coach, Ron Rivera, to thank the team for the pick. A couple months later, […]

Very rarely will an NFL player open up about a mission of violence, yet Washington Redskins linebacker Zach Brown seems to have no issue with it. During an appearance on The Team 980, Brown admitted, via NBC Sports Washington, that he and his Redskins teammates will be targeting a former teammate, speaking of former teammate […]

The Carolina Panthers have made some notable changes to the coaching staff this NFL offseason to change up things with their offensive game plan with star quarterback Cam Newton. This has brought aboard an established voice with a new offensive coordinator in Norv Turner. This has changed the offensive scheme a bit to help lead […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald sat out the team’s entire offseason program this spring as he continues to wait for his new contract. But his next contract won’t be just any other contract. According to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN, Donald intends to reset the market for non-quarterbacks with his new deal and become […]

The Atlanta Falcons have progressed through much of the NFL offseason without the notable presence of Pro Bowl wide receiver Julio Jones on the practice field. It has drawn an enormous cloud of attention toward the situation that the Falcons have continued to voice little concern over the standing between both sides. However, D. Orlando Ledbetter […]

The legend has finally opened up about Deflategate and did so with the individual whom many can’t help but be completely honest. Though early-released clips of Tom Brady’s interview with Oprah Winfrey, the New England Patriots quarterback opened up about Deflatgate while admitting “anxiety” was the main reason he finally dropped the fight of appeal. […]