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Tereza A. Paylor of the Kansas City Star earlier dropped a bomb by breaking the news that the Kansas City Chiefs have traded quarterback Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. What followed that report are numerous speculations about the seemingly inevitable end of quarterback Kirk Cousins’ stint in Washington. Kirk Cousins is going to be […]

The Cleveland Browns can’t seem to win no matter how hard they try sometimes. They hoped Johnny Manziel could be the quarterback of the future. But that didn’t work out. So, then they moved on to DeShone Kizer. He didn’t impress either, so fans have assumed that the team would just be using its first […]

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins is likely going to part ways with the Redskins following the news of Washington getting the services of Alex Smith via a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs. In other words, Cousins is bound to be the among the hottest commodities in the upcoming free agency period. If so, there […]

Among the teams with notable quarterback situations following the 2017 NFL season were the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Redskins. Now it seems both teams have killed two birds with one stone after making the first blockbuster trade of the offseason. The Chiefs have officially traded quarterback Alex Smith to the Redskins. Needless to say, Twitter has been […]

A huge news broke out today in the NFL with the Kansas Chiefs deciding to ship quarterback Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. The initial reactions have been mostly that of shock, but the Chiefs just appear ready to usher in the Patrick Mahomes era in Kansas City. While this trade caught plenty of football […]

Within minutes of agreeing to a trade for Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs, the Washington Redskins have reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with the quarterback, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chris Mortensen is reporting that the extension will average $23.5 million per year, with $70 million guaranteed. The NFL Network’s Ian […]

A legendary football figure will be a guest speaker for the Philadelphia Eagles to help prepare the team for Sunday’s Super Bowl LII showdown with the New England Patriots. That would be former Green Bay Packers quarterback and Hall of Famer Brett Favre, who was invited by Eagles head coach Doug Pederson to give Philadelphia […]

On Tuesday night, Terez A. Paylor of the Kansas City Star reported the surprising news that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to trade Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, picks and a player are involved,  and the deal will be finalized tomorrow. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, […]

It is no secret that Pittsburgh Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw and head coach Mike Tomlin have never exactly seen eye-to-eye. Needless to say, the same situation applies to the recent firing of former offensive coordinator Todd Haley. The Steelers’ offense fluctuated at times throughout the season, which ultimately resulted in the release of Haley. Still, […]

Super Bowl LII will be some sort of a reunion for a few personalities from both the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles. Take for example Eagles defensive end Chris Long, who will share the field with former teammate Tom Brady and the rest of the Patriots this coming Sunday. Brady, however, jokingly made […]

Before he became the primary running back for the New England Patriots, Dion Lewis was still trying to get his bearings in the league. Interestingly enough, his struggles began with the Philadelphia Eagles after they selected him in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Lewis rarely saw the field behind then-Eagles bell-cow back […]

Now here’s a guy who thinks that the Detroit Lions is going to the Super Bowl in the near future. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, NBC football analyst Cris Collinsworth believes that the Lions are going to reach the biggest stage of football soon. “I just think the Lions at some […]

Bill Belichick is set to coach his eighth Super Bowl as the head man for the New England Patriots in nearly two decades at the position. Although Belichick is now in his mid-60s, there doesn’t appear to be any thought of retirement at this point in time, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. […]

Saying this has been a surprising journey for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is a massive understatement. In the span of just three years, he went from one of the greatest individual seasons in league history to NFL castoff. Foles was traded to the St. Louis Rams after failing to build on his dynamic 2013 season in […]

Los Angeles Rams star running back Todd Gurley bounced back in a major way in his third campaign in 2017, earning strong consideration for the MVP award. During an interview on the FS1’s “Undisputed” on Tuesday morning, Gurley voiced a strong belief that he deserves to earn that prestigious honor. Does Todd Gurley deserve the […]

When Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and MVP candidate Carson Wentz went down with a season-ending knee injury during a Week 11 road win over the Los Angeles Rams, he took with him the Super Bowl hopes of many Eagles fans. While Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie was deeply concerned about the quarterback’s health, he never doubted the […]

It was a rollercoaster 2017 NFL season for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith, to say the least. After a hot start to the year, his team largely floundered the rest of the season en route to a first-round exit from the playoffs. However, that does not mean he plans on packing it in anytime […]

Super Bowl LII provides a bit of nostalgia for fans of both the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots. However, for NFL legend Terrell Owens, it brings up some painful memories. Owens enjoyed a tumultuous tenure in Philadelphia during their run to Super Bowl XXXIX. On Tuesday, he expressed remorse for some of the things […]

New England Patriots head Bill Belichick has five Super Bowl wins – the only NFL coach to win it five times. If Belichick wins another, he will tie the legendary former Chicago Bears mentor George Halas and former Green Bay Packers sideline maestro Vince Lombardi, whom the trophy that is up for grabs this Sunday […]

In the brief time since the Minnesota Vikings fell a win short of reaching the Super Bowl, the franchise’s attention has shifted toward the major roster decisions that must be made this offseason. One of those is locking up Pro Bowl outside linebacker Anthony Barr to a new, long-term deal. According to Chris Tomasson of the […]

The Arizona Cardinals have plenty of work to do this offseason if they hope to stay in the running for the NFC West division title. As a result, new head coach Steve Wilks indicated the team will be pull out all the stops in 2018 by expanding All-Pro cornerback Patrick Peterson’s role on the team. Peterson […]

One of the major storylines following the Super Bowl last year involved New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady having his game jersey stolen. The entire ordeal lasted a few months before authorities in Mexico got involved to finally repossess the items from a major newspaper director in the country. With that in mind, Brady has […]

The Minnesota Vikings have quite the quarterback conundrum on their hands this offseason. Although Sam Bradford was initially pegged as the starter for Teddy Bridgewater coming into the 2017 NFL season, his injury soon made way for the ascendance of Case Keenum. However, wide receiver Stefon Diggs is not ready to count Bridgewater out just yet. […]

Quarterback Nick Foles has helped lead the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl appearance since 2004. However, there isn’t clarity on Foles’ future with the franchise beyond this season. The 29-year-old addressed the situation, stating that he desires to return to the team in 2018 regardless of the role, according to Charean Williams of Pro […]

Just one day after Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Indians decided to do away with the organization’s long-time logo, Chief Wahoo, many Washington Redskins fans frantically searched for answers. They didn’t to have to wait long. Visiting the “Golic and Wingo Show” on ESPN Radio on Tuesday along Radio Row at the Super Bowl, […]

Since the Jacksonville Jaguars saw their Super Bowl hopes dashed in the AFC Championship game loss to the New England Patriots, there have been many questions concerning quarterback Blake Bortles’ long-term future with the franchise. This discussion picked back up in wake of the news that Bortles underwent wrist surgery last week. However, Ian Rapoport […]

The New England Patriots are set to play in their eighth Super Bowl under head coach Bill Belichick, and 10th overall, on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. According to NFL Research, Belichick will make even more NFL history with yet another appearance on the grandest stage in the sport. Bill Belichick will take part in […]

For Carolina Panthers five-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kalil, it appears that the upcoming 2018 season, his 12th, will be his final campaign in the NFL. According to an article written by Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer, Kalil said in a phone interview on Tuesday that he plans to hang up his pads for […]

Since the New England Patriots earned a berth to their second Super Bowl, the focus has remained on the condition of quarterback Tom Brady. This has particularly remained the case with Brady having the 12 stitches in his hand removed over the weekend. According to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk, Brady voiced that the […]

Arizona Cardinals star cornerback Patrick Peterson, who went to the Pro Bowl for the seventh time in as many seasons on Sunday, has been named to the Associated Press NFL All-Pro first team three times. However, according to an article written by Bob McManaman of the Arizona Republic, he’s still upset about not being named as […]

Since the Kansas City Chiefs were eliminated from the playoffs, there has been constant chatter concerning Pro Bowl quarterback Alex Smith’s long-term future. One of the destinations continued to be mentioned in the conversation has been the Cleveland Browns. During an interview on “The Dan Patrick Show” on Tuesday morning, Smith briefly touched upon that […]

The future of Kansas City quarterback Alex Smith is all up in the air at the moment. The veteran QB is widely expected to be traded this offseason in order to make way for the team’s quarterback of the future, 2017 first-round pick Patrick Mahomes. Smith has been linked with several teams in desperate need […]

In the coming weeks, Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins could have a major decision on his hands concerning his long-term future with the Washington Redskins. According to Jamey Eisenberg of CBS Sports, Cousins voiced that he desires to remain in D.C. while acknowledging it could be entirely out of his control. Kirk Cousins on free […]

When five (potentially six) Super Bowl rings are gathered by one specific football organization, several secret weapons coexist under the same roof and on the same field. Due to this New England Patriots dominance over the last 17 seasons, some of those secret weapons have naturally become exposed over time. Meet Dante Scarnecchia, one such […]

The clock is ticking on Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have set a Feb. 20 deadline to get a long-term deal done. But when he was asked in an interview during Pro Bowl practice about his contract situation, Bell merely reiterated what he has been saying for some time that he really wants […]

NFL head coaches who once stared across a snowy freezing-cold northeast field at each other with contrasting emotions, have been linked in the news again. With Super Bowl 52 just five days away, New England Patriots iconic head coach Bill Belichick had a few glowing things to say about Jon Gruden, the man who’s now […]

The Minnesota Vikings will have a crucial offseason ahead of them, and it centers around the quarterback position. They must consider the futures of the oft-injured Sam Bradford, Case Keenum, who led the team all the way to the NFC Championship Game, and former first-round pick Teddy Bridgewater, and determine if any of them is […]

Despite their dynastic run for the better part of the last two decades, the New England Patriots have still not been able to shake the specter of cheating allegations. As the Patriots prepare for another Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles, former Eagles coach Steve Spagnuolo opened up some old wounds by claiming the Pats […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are in the Super Bowl despite the absence of No. 1 quarterback Carson Wentz. So much credit has to go to the Eagles coaching staff as well as backup QB Nick Foles for leading the team all the way to the NFC title even without Wentz, who had been having a terrific […]