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Earlier this week, Denver Broncos general manager John Elway made headlines by calling the Los Angeles Chargers the team to beat in the AFC West this upcoming season. The Chargers had finished just short of winning the division last season, but the momentum and foundation that the team has built on both sides of the […]

Jason Garrett has been the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys since 2010, and in that time, they’ve failed to live up to their lofty expectations. Over that span, America’s Team has only made the playoffs twice, and have only one win to show from their time there. For most coaches, those type of numbers […]

Prior to the 2017 season, things became a bit unhinged for Dallas Cowboys star running Ezekiel Elliott with his six-game suspension handed down by the league for violating the personal conduct policy. This became a bit of a looming distraction until he finally chose to serve it without further prolonging the appeal process. It significantly […]

The Chicago Bears have made a concerted effort this offseason to be one of the active teams to build around their promising young quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. This has pushed forward some optimism around the organization that the team could take a significant step forward next season. However, former Bears head coach John Fox voiced on […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is one of the few holdovers left from the bygone Chip Kelly era, and he wasn’t exactly a fan of his former coach. Johnson was critical of Kelly’s decision to move on from some of the team’s best players in DeSean Jackson and LeSean McCoy, and suggested that he […]

Following a year-long recovery process from a devastating knee injury in his final collegiate game, Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith made his return to the field for the 2017 campaign. However, there was a notable dip in his performance on the field that has caused some concern about whether he can return to playing like […]

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs seems happy with his current situation with Baltimore. The 15-year veteran, who is in the final year of his contract, recently expressed his desire to continue playing with the Ravens past this season. Suggs is also a fan of new Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale. Despite Martindale working under […]

In the early goings of the 2017 NFL season, Chicago Bears rookie running back Tarik Cohen burst onto the scene as one of the most electric young players in the league. He had shown an exciting playing style between his quick and deceptive speed out of the backfield that had enamored many around the NFL. […]

Since tearing his Achilles tendon back in last November, Pro Bowl cornerback Richard Sherman of the San Francisco 49ers has been on a steady path to recovery from the injury. During that time, he has continued to keep a target date for some time between May and June for him to return to the field. According […]

Since Jon Gruden was brought on to be the next head coach for the Oakland Raiders, there has been an emphasis on what type of relationship he will cultivate with Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr. This has remained at the forefront over the last few months given that their interactions will play a huge part in determining […]

Through much of the NFL offseason, there had yet to be a team selected to be covered for HBO’s Hard Knocks docuseries that shows the interworkings of what goes on during the first few weeks of training camp. On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns were chosen to be the team that is followed around by cameras this […]

The Chicago Bears could be close to finally seeing marquee free agent signing Allen Robinson in action. According to Bears head coach Matt Nagy, Robinson is progressing better than expected in his rehabilitation from the torn ACL which cost him virtually all of last season. “He’s ahead of the game,” Matt Nagy told reporters, via […]

The New York Giants decided against bringing in Eli Manning’s successor during the 2018 NFL Draft with the team instead electing to take running back Saquon Barkley out of Penn State With the No. 2 pick. With Barkley expected to immediately play a sizable role in New York right out of the gate next season, the […]

The New England Patriots have had relative stability at left tackle for basically this whole millennium. Matt Light was a stalwart at the position for more than a decade, and Nate Solder came right in and took over for him after his retirement. But the Patriots now face a tough task of replacing Solder after […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey wasn’t too kind to Buffalo Bills rookie quarterback Josh Allen on social media. The Jags corner savagely roasted the rookie’s very first pass as an NFL quarterback on Twitter, saying it was “a pick waiting to happen.” Ramsey later deleted the tweet, but the damage had been done; his tweet […]

The Seattle Seahawks have undergone some major changes this offseason following a disappointing 2017 NFL season. Perhaps the most notable move they made was the decision to part ways with cornerback Richard Sherman. His subsequent signing with an NFC Rival like the San Franciso 49ers makes it an even more bitter pill to swallow. However, […]

As was speculated last month, the Cleveland Browns are set to be featured on this season of HBO’s popular reailty sports documentary series, Hard Knocks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The new season will premiere on Aug. 7. “I’ve been a part of ‘Hard Knocks’ and when you experience it first hand, you come to […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson is back on the field after missing virtually all of last year with a wrist injury. Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks has already expressed his excitement at what he’s seen from his star back so far in offseason workouts. Johnson’s latest comments about his health status and his goal […]

New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson is set to be let off the hook for his serious legal matter. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Florida prosecutors have decided to drop the Jets wideout’s felony resisting arrest with violence charge from last year. Ed O’Donnell, Anderson’s attorney, said the charge against his client will be […]

Suspended Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory is hoping to get back on the field in 2018. Gregory is set to submit his application for reinstatement on Thursday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. There were already reports as early as last week that Gregory was getting ready to submit his reinstatement application to the league, and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to do the improbable by capping the 2017 NFL season with a victory in Super Bowl LII. Now they are looking to avoid the dreaded hangover that comes with it. As impressive as their championship run was last season, there has been some concern about whether or not the Eagles can defend their […]

The Seattle Seahawks decided to address their running game with their selection of former San Diego State running back Rashaad Penny with the 27th overall pick in this year’s draft. With the start of training camp just around the corner, the Seahawks have taken care of some business by inking Penny to his four-year rookie […]

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant has remained afloat in the free agent market without any significant amount of interest in his services. This has created persistent chatter about what type of production and ability that Bryant has left at this point in his career. With that in mind, Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a promising future ahead with a talented young core of players in place that may be able to lead the team back to greatness in the NFC. Although Dallas is coming off a disappointing season in which they failed to reach the playoffs, quarterback Dak Prescott is to be this team’s […]

During this past season, there was a push around the league with players from several teams deciding to take a knee prior to the performance of the national anthem that created a stir. Among those was the Dallas Cowboys guided by team owner Jerry Jones choosing to take a team-unified kneel prior to the Week […]

The New York Jets knew they were taking a quarterback in the 2018 NFL Draft. The team had a need at the position with plenty of options at their disposal come draft day, especially after trading up to grab the third overall pick. Ultimately, the Jets had a stroke of luck with the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants […]

Following a disappointing 2017 NFL season, the Indianapolis Colts decided to shake things up with their coaching staff this offseason that was headlined by the hiring of new head coach Frank Reich. In the brief time that the coaching staff has worked with the players, former Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton has quickly made a […]

Let’s take a look at the 2018 NFL Draft class for all four teams in the AFC East (Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, and New York Jets), giving them each a grade for their selections. 4. Buffalo Bills Round 1 pick 7 – Josh Allen, QB, Wyoming Round 1 pick 16 – Tremaine […]

The Cleveland Browns put the finishing touches on their impressive offseason by taking two of the top prospects in the 2018  NFL Draft. It appears defensive coordinator Gregg Williams has already made an impression on one of those rookies. Cornerback Denzel Ward is among a slew of young Browns players getting accustomed to his new team. […]

The Cleveland Browns managed to cash in on their two top-five picks in the 2018 NFL Draft with the selection of quarterback Baker Mayfield and cornerback Denzel Ward. It goes without saying that the Browns do not expect Mayfield to start for them right away with quarterback Tyrod Taylor in the mix. However, the same cannot be […]

Transitioning to the NFL can be a challenge for any rookie. This is why it helps to have a familiar face around to help with the journey. That is certainly the case for Pittsburgh Steelers rookies Mason Rudolph and James Washington. According to Chase Goodbread of NFL.com, the chemistry they had at Oklahoma State has carried […]

The Denver Broncos made some major changes to their roster this offseason. However, they made it clear early on that they were not ready to part ways from their wide receiver duo of Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders. One player who is happy about the decision is rookie wideout Courtland Sutton. According to Chase Goodbread of […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger recently landed in some hot water for his reluctance toward new quarterback Mason Rudolph. However, Rudolph does not seem to be bothered by it. Roethlisberger managed to break the ice between these two with a text prior to minicamp. According to Chase Goodbread of NFL.com, Rudolph is excited to meet the veteran in […]

The New York Jets moved up in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft from the sixth overall spot to the third with eyes on being able to select one of the top projected quarterbacks in this year’s class. The organization has been more than elated by being able to snag USC’s Sam Darnold at […]

The Philadelphia Eagles could find themselves without starting defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan for the first few weeks of the regular season after he underwent back surgery this offseason. But despite already having options on the roster to replace Jernigan, the Eagles are still looking at other potential additions to help make up for his possible […]

Since being let go by the Dallas Cowboys about a month ago, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant has had some difficulty finding his next landing spot. There have been some questions about what type of player he is at this point in his career centered on his ability to separate from opposing defensive […]

The 2017 season could be classified as nothing short of a disappointment for Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross that was marred by injuries. It was nowhere near the start of his NFL career that neither Ross or the Bengals had hoped to gather following his selection with the ninth overall pick in the 2017 NFL […]

Wide receiver Danny Amendola was the Miami Dolphins’ marquee signing in an otherwise quiet free agency period this offseason. Amendola, who came over from the New England Patriots, is expected to be the primary replacement for the departed Jarvis Landry, who has been the team’s top receiver for the past few years. However, Amendola’s addition […]

In the weeks leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, there was much speculation that the Miami Dolphins were leaning toward possibly taking a quarterback in the first round. However, the team decided to go in a different direction by taking former Alabama safety Minkah Fitzpatrick with the 11th overall pick. Since then, the Dolphins […]