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John Elway and the Denver Broncos are in search of a new head coach after firing Vance Joseph. Former Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase is also in search of a new job after getting fired by the Miami Dolphins on Black Monday. However, Elway has ruled out a reunion with Gase, saying the former Broncos […]

The 2018 NFL season has included many big-name trades that have shaped the playoff picture. Contending teams added highly coveted athletes to the holes on their rosters and/or acquired a guy that completely changed the outlook and production of their teams. The NFL is a team sport with 11 men on the field at one […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are the front runners to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl this season. With Patrick Mahomes leading the charge as one of the top candidates for the Most Valuable Player Award, the Chiefs are primed for a big postseason. That being said, there are always opportunities to improve. Dominance does […]

The Miami Dolphins finished the 2018 season 7-9 and missed the playoffs for the second year in a row and the ninth time in 10 seasons. The team made the somewhat surprising decision to fire third-year head coach Adam Gase on Monday after a 23-25 run with the Dolphins. Now with the team looking to […]

If you grade Aaron Rodgers season just based off his statistical performance he deserves an A. Rodgers finished the season with 4,442 passing yards, 25 touchdowns to only two interceptions and a passer rating of 97.6. However, when it comes to grading Rodgers’ season, the stats do not tell everything. In turn, a C-plus rating […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are searching for a new head coach after they parted ways with Marvin Lewis following 16 years with the team. And Lewis has given a strong endorsement to Hue Jackson as a candidate the Bengals should seriously consider to be his successor. “I think he’s more than qualified,” Lewis told reporters on […]

Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald’s name has been strongly linked with the Green Bay Packers’ head coaching job. Fitzgerald has a strong connection with Packers CEO Mark Murphy, who hired him at Northwestern when Murphy as the university’s AD. Fitzgerald has turned down multiple opportunities to interview for NFL jobs in the past, but with […]

The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly requested permission to interview current Los Angeles Rams quarterback coach Zac Taylor for their vacant head coaching position. Arizona chose to fire former head coach Steve Wilks on Monday after it went just 3-13 in his first season on the job. That means that the team will conduct a coaching […]

The Minnesota Vikings fell vastly short of expectations in the 2018 NFL season. However, their struggles this year has not hindered running back Latavius Murray’s desire to remain in Minnesota. Murray will be an unrestricted free agent entering the offseason. According to ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, he expressed strong interest in staying with the Vikings: “But […]

The Houston Texans will be taking on the Indianapolis Colts in the Wild Card next week. It is clear that head coach Bill O’Brien knows he has his work cut out in the first round of the NFL playoffs. Both teams managed to trade punches in the 2018 NFL season. According to Aaron Wilson of […]

Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy will reportedly be rather selective when it comes to taking his new coaching job. McCarthy was fired by the team following their Week 13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, with the Packers eventually winding up with their second straight losing season in finishing 6-9-1. That was enough […]

Denver Broncos general manager John Elway says that former head coach Mike Shanahan is currently not a candidate for the team’s coaching vacancy. Vance Joseph was fired as Denver head coach on Monday after two seasons with the franchise, and the move didn’t come as a surprise given the Broncos’ slide late in the season. […]

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden is clearly excited about getting the opportunity to work with Mike Mayock after he was announced as the team’s new general manager on Monday. Reported surfaced on Sunday that suggested that Mayock had become a strong candidate in Oakland’s GM search, and sure enough, the franchise made it official […]

It is no secret that the 2018 NFL season was a disappointing one for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, it appears they are still optimistic about the future of quarterback Jamies Winston. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Winston’s future under center. Bucs general manager Jason Licht said during an appearance on 95.3 WDAE […]

The Dallas Cowboys elected not to play running back Ezekiel Elliott in the 2018 NFL season finale versus the New York Giants. It seems Elliott has already started to see the benefits of the extra rest. It is no secret that the Cowboys have relied heavily on the run game in the 2018 campaign. According […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown reportedly had an altercation with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger prior to the Week 17 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Brown was inactive for the game due to what many believed was an ongoing knee injury. However, more information came out earlier on Monday as to the situation surrounding Brown being […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is set to make NFL history on Sunday when he enters the Wild Card round as the youngest player to start under center in a playoff game. The Ravens will look to keep their momentum going when they host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday in what will be a […]

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates thinks that the team has a chance to gets its revenge on the Baltimore Ravens in Sunday’s AFC Wild Card matchup. The two teams will square off at M&T Bank Stadium in a rematch from the Week 16 clash in Los Angeles, where the Ravens were able to […]

Jimmy Graham was signed to a three-year deal last offseason in free agency by the Green Bay Packers. Immediately following the signing, fans went crazy with high expectations. Green Bay rarely gets involved in free agency and Graham was one of the biggest names that the franchise has signed in years. Despite all of the […]

The Denver Broncos are reportedly trying to find a way to possibly bring in Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh as their new coach. Denver cut ties with former head coach Vance Joseph on Monday after two seasons, as he was unable to help the franchise turn the corner. Joseph went just 11-21 overall as […]

The 2018 NFL season was one to forget for the Cincinnati Bengals and also one that has sparked some drastic changes for the franchise moving forward. Cincinnati finished their 2018 campaign dead last in the AFC North division standings with a record of 6-10. Along with a disappointing effort this season, the team has decided to part […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold seems confident that the team will find the right fit when it comes to hiring a new head coach. The Jets fired former head coach Todd Bowles on Sunday following a 38-3 loss to the New England Patriots, with New York finishing at 4-12 on the season. After winning […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes isn’t letting the team’s recent playoff woes bother him as they prepare to enter the postseason as the No. 1 seed in the AFC. Mahomes currently sits as the front-runner to capture the NFL MVP award after putting together a ton of excellent performances in his first season as […]

Tennessee Titans linebacker Brian Orakpo has officially announced his retirement from the NFL after 10 seasons in the league. The Titans weren’t able to hold off the Indianapolis Colts in Sunday night’s matchup at Nissan Stadium, which eliminated Mike Vrabel’s team from playoff contention. Now, a day after the regular season, Orakpo has made his […]

The 2018 NFL season is officially over for the majority of the teams in the league after Week 17. One of those teams is the Washington Redskins who had high hopes for this year and were on pace to make the playoffs until a devastating injury to Alex Smith changed everything. With the Redskins on […]

Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim doesn’t appear to be too thrilled at having the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft. The Cardinals secured their spot at the top with a 27-24 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, which dropped Arizona to 3-13 on the season. Now, Keim and company find […]

Former Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell is reportedly expecting to get an interview with the Atlanta Falcons for the same position. Bevell served in the role with the Seahawks for six years before being fired back in January. Now, with the Falcons firing former offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian on Monday as a part of […]

Denver Broncos general manager John Elway seems to be fine with Case Keenum being the team’s starting quarterback at this point. The Broncos are in the middle of some major changes within the franchise, as Elway and company chose to fire former head coach Vance Joseph on Monday. Joseph went 11-21 overall in his two […]

Former NFL head coach Jim Caldwell is reportedly being mentioned as a possible head coaching candidate with the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns. Caldwell currently serves as a consultant for the returning XFL, but his most notable coaching ventures came as the former head coach of both the Indianapolis Colts and Detroit Lions. He […]

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase is reportedly already getting a lot of attention when it comes to potential head coaching jobs elsewhere around the NFL. Gase was let go by the Dolphins on Monday after a 7-9 season, with the team being unable to get any momentum going over the past few years. […]

Interim Green Bay Packers head coach Joe Philbin is singing the praises of the team quarterback, superstar Aaron Rodgers. Philbin was happy to extol Packers quarterback Rodgers while speaking to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Philbin pays Aaron Rodgers his ultimate respects for gutting through 16 games, says "he's a football player" at heart. On knee […]

The Denver Broncos have reportedly reached out to request an interview with current Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio about their head coaching position. Denver decided to fire former head coach Vance Joseph on Monday, which didn’t exactly come as a surprise after the Broncos lost four straight games to finish 6-10 overall on the season. […]

Mike McCarthy has become one of the top free agent coaches in the NFL after being fired earlier this season by the Green Bay Packers. There are quite a few teams that would love to have him on their sideline, but the Cleveland Browns could end up being the perfect landing spot for him. According […]

The Green Bay Packers have reportedly requested permission to talk with Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line coach Mike Munchak about their head coaching vacancy. Green Bay finished 6-9-1 overall this season after suffering a 31-0 home defeat at the hands of the Detroit Lions on Sunday. That disappointing performance capped off what’s been a wild year for […]

The Atlanta Falcons are reportedly set to clean house by firing offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, defensive coordinator Marquand Manuel, and special teams coach Keith Armstrong. It was a disappointing 2018 campaign for the Falcons, as they started 4-9 overall before winning their final three games of the regular season. That kept Atlanta out of the playoffs […]

The Miami Dolphins have reportedly requested permission to interview current New England Patriots defensive coordinator Brian Flores for their vacant head coaching position. Miami chose to fire former head coach Adam Gase on Monday after three seasons with the team. Gase finished 23-25 during his tenure with the Dolphins, but the majority of the success […]

Former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis has expressed a desire to continue coaching after being fired by the team on Monday. Lewis was let go by the Bengals after 16 seasons on job, as he was unable to turn a corner this year in leading Cincinnati to a disappointing 6-10 record. It marked the […]

At one point during the 2018 season, the Cleveland Browns were 2-6-1. The team had just fired head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley in an attempt to purge the organization of a completely dysfunctional relationship. Jackson and Haley had been at each other’s throats since the moment Haley was hired, as their […]

At one point it looked like Leonard Fournette was the savior for the Jacksonville Jaguars but after an injury-filled season with lots of drama, it appears the two sides are at odds. According to the Associated Press the Jaguars notified Fournette that the suspension last month voided the rest of the guarantees in the contract. Fournette […]