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The 2018 NFL Draft class is stacked with talent at the top. Plenty of deserving players won’t even be drafted in the first round, even though they would have been in previous years. Some prospects have the potential to be among the NFL’s best in a few years. Here are ten to keep an eye on: […]

Over the past few months, there’s been a lot of speculation about what the New York Giants will do with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. It was widely believed that the team would merely bring in Eli Manning’s eventual successor with all the talented quarterbacks in the draft, but New York may […]

The 2018 NFL Draft list of applicants is stacked with quality quarterback talents, including Louisville Cardinals product Lamar Jackson. Jackson, however, appears to be the odd man out among top-tier signal-callers prospects, as he is expected by experts and fans alike to get his name called once Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold and Josh […]

The Green Bay Packers have had an auspicious offseason that has brought forth questions concerning the future of the franchise. The team is coming off their first season missing the playoffs in nearly a decade, which has pushed the organization in a new direction. With the 2018 NFL Draft set to begin on Thursday night, the […]

The Atlanta Falcons have moved swiftly through the first few months of the offseason by further strengthening their roster. The bulk of this attention has gone toward adding pieces to the puzzle on the defensive side of the ball. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Falcons have made the decision to pick up the […]

When Matt Patricia took the Detroit Lions job, he knew that he had a lot of talent on his roster, but he also knew there were some big holes that needed to be filled if the Lions to take that next step forward. For Patricia, the biggest challenge is looking at the whole draft board. […]

Throughout much of the early offseason, there has been constant trade chatter surrounding All-Pro safety Earl Thomas’ future with the Seattle Seahawks. It has seen the Dallas Cowboys remain in the picture as a potential landing spot given his previously expressed interest in the team during last season. However, the asking price that the Seahawks […]

In the weeks leading into the 2018 NFL Draft, former USC quarterback Sam Darnold is widely viewed as being one of the top prospects in this year’s class. He has also been firmly placed in the discussion for the first overall pick that is currently held by the Cleveland Browns. It has been a pre-draft long […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, there is a growing consensus that the New England Patriots are thinking about bringing in another quarterback that could be the eventual successor to reigning league MVP Tom Brady. There is a plethora of intriguing talent in this year’s class at the position that could possibly fit the bill that […]

Earlier this offseason, the Denver Broncos made the decision to part ways with veteran running back C.J. Anderson after five seasons with the team. It has put him on the open market for the first time in his career looking to play for another franchise. Anderson is among the most established players at his position […]

It has been just over a week since the Dallas Cowboys parted ways with star wide receiver Dez Bryant after eight seasons. In the time that has followed, there hasn’t been significant movement toward him finding his next home in the NFL. Bryant is quite easily the biggest name out on the open market eyeing […]

The 2017 season for the New York Giants was largely a disappointment after coming off a playoff berth in the year prior. There was plenty of internal dysfunction that further complicated the situation that made matters more troubling. Among those was the misconduct from Pro Bowl cornerback Janoris Jenkins, who was suspended by the team due […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been in the news the last few weeks because of the quarterback position, and now they are back in it again. There have been rumors swirling about if Colin Kaepernick will get his chances with the Seahawks, and how they have might’ve postponed the workout because Kaepernick wouldn’t agree to stand […]

Following a 10-year absence from the sidelines, Jon Gruden has his first opportunity back in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders. Through his first few months on the job, he has been quite poignant on what he expects from his team and how he will prepare them for the upcoming season. The Raiders have undergone […]

Earlier this month, the New Orleans Saints were able to secure restricted free agent wide receiver Cameron Meredith on a two-year, $10 million deal after the Chicago Bears decided to not match the offer. Much of their hesitance has come with his recovery from a torn ACL that occurred last August. The Bears have been […]

The Oakland Raiders just signed free-agent cornerback Daryl Worley, who was recently released by the Philadelphia Eagles shortly after he was arrested for being passed out in his car on a highway and resisting arrest. As Worley joined his new team for minicamp, head coach Jon Gruden explained why the team decided to go and […]

With the NFL draft being only one day away, one of the most intriguing storylines to follow is where Josh Rosen is going to end up. He has all the talent to be an NFL quarterback but there are a lot of people who have questioned if he has the personality to lead an NFL […]

The Cleveland Browns have not had much success trying to find their quarterback of the future, but this year they hope it’s different. Most believe that the Browns will take a quarterback with the first overall pick, and if they decide to not take one with that pick they have another pick at four that […]

The New England Patriots finally know where they stand with All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski. Following months of uncertainty, Gronkowski recently met with head coach Bill Belichick to tell him he is returning for the 2018 NFL season. Although it appears Gronkowski may have been seriously considering walking away from the game, the perennial Pro […]

Former Seattle Seahawks stalwarts Richard Sherman and Michael Bennett took some parting shots at head coach Pete Carroll after they were shown the door in Seattle. But now, Carroll has fired back at those criticisms from his ex-players. “The thing I would tell you about that is that we’ve been through a lot around here, […]

Before Dalvin Cook tore his ACL he was showing flashes of just how special of a runner he was going to be for the Minnesota Vikings. Once he went down with the injury he was motivated to get back and stayed up in Minnesota to help recover with the Minnesota training staff. That appears to […]

The Dallas Cowboys are in need of more help at wide receiver after their release of Dez Bryant. They will likely look to the upcoming draft to help address that need. However, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has acknowledged that the team doesn’t expect whichever rookie receiver they pick won’t completely make up for Bryant’s loss. […]

Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey said recently that “all options” are still on the table for the team with regard to the No. 1 pick, including a trade. However, it doesn’t seem as though the team has gotten an offer worth taking seriously. According to Steve Wyche of NFL Network (per Ian Rapoport), Dorsey […]

With the 2018 NFL Draft coming up, there has been plenty of debate regarding which quarterback will be taken first. Among this year’s notable prospects is UCLA’s Josh Rosen. Although he is touted as the purest passer in his class, there have been some concerns regarding questions about his character in the past. However, Rosen said […]

The Cleveland Browns could be down to their final two choices in contention for the No. 1 pick. Those top two are both quarterbacks, but likely not the two that many expect. According to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, the Browns have potentially narrowed down their options to Wyoming’s Josh Allen and Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield, […]

The Minnesota Vikings kickstarted the offseason by successfully winning the Kirk Cousins Sweepstakes. Since then, Cousins has wasted no time in getting to work with his new wide receivers. The Vikings had already boasted one of the best receiving duos in the league in Stefon Diggs and Adam Thielen. According to Chris Tomasson the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the […]

Despite lingering concerns about his knee, Teddy Bridgewater was able to land a one-year deal with the New York Jets this offseason. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean Bridgewater is guaranteed to be part of the team’s roster once the season begins. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Bridgewater’s not a lock to make the Jets […]

Free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant still hasn’t caught on with a new team since he was cut by the Dallas Cowboys a couple weeks ago. And according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Bryant likely won’t do so in the coming days, either. Rapoport reports that Bryant isn’t expected to sign with another team prior to […]

As with every offseason, the spotlight is on the Dallas Cowboys. Fortunately, fans are better able to gauge their team after they were featured in this year’s edition of All or Nothing. The series gives an in-depth look at what went on within the team during the tumultuous 2017 NFL season. However, it seems head coach […]

Despite their recent years of turmoil, there is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns. Needless to say, the entertainment industry has picked up on the strides they have made this offseason. Although Cleveland has been the worst franchise in football for quite some time now, they seem to finally be on their way […]

It goes without saying that the Seattle Seahawks were one of the most injury-riddled teams in the 2017 NFL season. Among their notable key losses was that of safety Kam Chancellor due to a neck injury. Although it is reported to be quite severe, Chancellor has every intention of making his return to the field. […]

Every single year the rumors about team’s intentions leading up to the NFL Draft seem to change on a daily basis. This is commonplace with so much uncertainty and coverage of college players set to make the jump to the next level and this year is no different. According to Tennessee Titans general manager Jon […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been busy this offseason re-tooling a roster worthy of competing in the formidable NFC West Division. They are hoping to keep that momentum going through the 2018 NFL Draft in a couple of days. San Francisco currently owns the ninth overall pick and may be looking to use it to help shore up […]

It is an extremely rare occurrence to go from Super Bowl MVP one game to the backup quarterback in the next, but Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is happy to do that, citing their “special” locker room environment to help cope with what he called a “crazy situation.” Although Foles is very eager to lead […]

The Chicago Bears honored a couple of franchise greats in Matt Forte and Devin Hester on Monday. Forte added that it might not be the only honor Hester receives in the near future. Although both players made their mark as generational talents, Hester was unlike anything the league had ever seen. It is for that reason Forte feels […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been many things since joining the ranks of the NFL’s owners. But one thing he has never been is dull. With the 2018 Draft just days away, he made sure the NFL loving free world would be talking about his team. What did he do this time? He gave […]

With only two days left before the NFL draft, no one knows exactly what the Cleveland Browns will do with the pick, but there is a very good chance that a quarterback will be selected. One of the guys in the running for that pick is Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen. On Tuesday, he talked about how […]

The New England Patriots took some major hits this offseason, especially on the offensive side of the ball. Things took a turn for the worst when tight end Rob Gronkowski was hesitant to confirm his status for the 2018 NFL season. He has still managed to capture headlines by living his best life off the field. […]

According to a report from the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New York Jets are so sure they’re going to take a quarterback in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft that they have canceled all of their meetings with top prospects who are not quarterbacks. “The Jets’ desire for a QB at No. 3 is […]