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Not long after making their choice to hire Dean Pees as his defensive coordinator, new Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel has also hired the Los Angeles Rams’ Matt LaFleur to be his offensive coordinator. The Tennessee Titans name Matt LaFleur as offensive coordinator and Dean Pees as defensive coordinator. #TitanUp 📰 » https://t.co/roZMGDvjDB pic.twitter.com/LKN1zQq9W4 […]

In 14 years under legendary New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, current team defensive coordinator Matt Patricia has learned to focus on the task at hand and don’t let outside noise from the media become a distraction. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, that’s exactly what happened on Monday evening when […]

According to a tweet posted by writer Marc Sessler of NFL Network, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels shot down any rumors of in-house turmoil with him being the penciled in as the next head coach of the Indianapolis Colts once Super Bowl 52 vs. the Philadelphia Eagles is over. “I don’t even know […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have plenty of pondering to do regarding quarterback Blake Bortles. After a disappointing end to a stellar 2017 NFL season, there is speculation as to whether or not the Jaguars are going to stick with Bortles as their franchise quarterback beyond next year. Regardless, Jacksonville is still going to take every precaution they can […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots enter Super Bowl 52 as the heavy favorites over Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady have essentially made the Super Bowl an annual tradition of theirs over the last two decades. However, Belichick is not buying into any of the hype surrounding his […]

Another day, another shot taken at the Pittsburgh Steelers by New England Patriots linebacker James Harrison. This time, he dropped a bomb on the Steelers’ lack of travel amenities. There are plenty of changes that a player must get accustomed to when they switch teams during the season. However, Harrison revealed during Super Bowl LII […]

The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles are preparing to play on one of the biggest stages in all of sports. Needless to say,  there is a bit of angst brewing for players on both teams in the week leading up to Super Bowl 52. Luckily for the Patriots, they have championship experience to spare […]

It’s not often a defender finds himself celebrating a pick-6 off one of the all-time greats like New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. This is why Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins holds his pick-six on Brady so close to the heart. Jenkins got the better of Brady when he returned a Brady interception 99 yards […]

New Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel knows there are going to be a lot of eyes on him next season. While he was highly regarded for his work in Houston, the fact is, he has not been a coach in the NFL for very long. So, to help ease the transition into his new […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady made headlines earlier in the 2017 NFL season when he expressed his desire to play until he is 45 years old. While many brushed off his comments as an overly-optimistic goal, it is clear that Brady does not appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Although the 40-year-old had initially […]

New England Patriots cornerback and Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler has been hospitalized Sunday because of flu-like symptoms. It’s not serious enough, however, to put his availability for next Sunday’s matchup in Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles in danger, according to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald. Malcolm Butler is expected to be […]

It goes without saying that New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a man of few emotions. However, quarterback Tom Brady thinks he may have an idea of how to make his coach crack a smile. Belichick has become renowned for his stoic demeanor throughout games and press conferences. But Brady thinks conversations about […]

Baltimore Ravens legend Ray Lewis is regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in league history. However, fellow 2018 NFL Hall of Fame finalist Kevin Mawae does not even feel he is the best middle linebacker in this class. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, Mawae feels Chicago Bears legend Brian Urlacher was better than Lewis: “To […]

Outside of Philadelphia, most analysts and fans believe that the New England Patriots will win a sixth Super Bowl this coming Sunday against the Eagles. Still, Tom Brady isn’t convinced that his team, or any team in the big game, should be considered the favorite. Las Vegas currently has the Patriots as 4.5-point favorites over […]

On Monday, the Cleveland Indians agreed to ax their controversial Chief Wahoo logo. In wake of the decision, the Change The Mascot campaign, started by the Oneida Nation, is now urging the Washington Redskins to change their nickname as well. Oneida Nation representative Ray Halbritter released a statement that applauded the Indians’ decision before turning the […]

While the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots are in the thick of their preparation for the Super Bowl, New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson is busy dealing with the legal system. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Anderson has reportedly pleaded not guilty to the nine charges he received in […]

Although the New England Patriots are regarded as the greatest franchise over the last two decades with five Super Bowl titles, their success has not come without its fair share of controversy. Now, former Philadelphia Eagles coach Steve Spagnuolo can be added to the laundry list of opponents who have labeled the Pats as cheaters. Spagnuolo […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is not new to Super Bowl appearances. He has five NFL championship rings, and is on the cusp of winning another one this coming Sunday. But if someone is questioning his preparation and readiness for the showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles, Patriots wide receiver Brandin Cooks wants that person […]

Heading into the 2018 offseason, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is focused on finding a way to alter the league’s infamous catch rule in response to concerns expressed by fans, players, and coaches alike. For everything that instant replay has done to help the game, it’s made a mockery over this simple question: what is a […]

To say the Dallas Cowboys endured a tumultuous 2017 NFL season would be a massive understatement. Perhaps the most notable disappointment was the lack of chemistry between quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver Dez Bryant. As a result, there is speculation regarding Bryant’s future in Dallas as a true No. 1 receiving option. Needless to […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive Chris Long end plans to do a Steph Curry should the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the New England Patriots next Sunday in Super Bowl LII. Like the Golden State Warriors point guard, Long will not make a trip to the White House if his team pulls off an upset victory at US Bank […]

The Minnesota Vikings were one of the best teams during the 2017 NFL season. Although their playoff run came to a disappointing end, team owner Zygi Wilf is still optimistic about the Vikings’ chances in the near future. It has been one grueling rebuild after another in Minnesota over the last decade and a half. […]

The Cleveland Browns are in the prime position to get their next potential franchise quarterback in the 2018 NFL Draft with either the first or fourth overall pick. Reports have swirled around Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield possibly moving up the board as a candidate to be drafted as the top overall selection by the Browns. According to […]

Since the New England Patriots clinched a berth to Super Bowl LII, a lot of the attention has been focused on All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski’s status for the contest. Gronkowski has been steadily progressing through the concussion protocol after suffering the injury in the first half of the AFC Championship game against the Jacksonville […]

The New England Patriots have experienced a plethora of success with the combination of head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady for nearly two decades. According to Gil Brandt of NFL.com, the duo is on the verge of doubling up on the NFL record for playoff wins by a QB-coach duo if they come […]

It has been a long path to recovery from a torn ACL for Jacksonville Jaguars star wide receiver Allen Robinson. There still isn’t a set target date for his return, but Robinson recently voiced confidence that he will return to full health in the near future, per Michael DiRocco of ESPN. “I don’t really know what […]

For many years, there has been an ongoing narrative around the NFL that once a running back gets into his 30s, his best years are behind him. However, this isn’t something that New Orleans Saints star running back Mark Ingram believes will be the case in his career. According to Nick Underhill of The New […]

In wake of the hiring of Jon Gruden as the next head coach of the Oakland Raiders, the future of former Pro Bowl running Marshawn Lynch has been put into question. According to Lisa Olson of The Athletic, Lynch is expected meet up with Gruden to discuss his role with the team in 2018. The […]

Taking the field on Sunday in their quest to get their sixth Super Bowl ring, the sight of New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady on the opposing sideline is scarier than any other coach-qb duo in league history. Second-year head coach Doug Pederson and his Philadelphia Eagles will represent the […]

The NFL is set to kick off media festivities in the week leading up to Super Bowl LII, beginning with Super Bowl Opening night. According to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network, New England Patriots All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski isn’t expected to be available to speak with the media as he continues to go through […]

Heading into the offseason, the Denver Broncos have a clear-cut plan of looking to upgrade their troublesome quarterback position. One of their options quickly gaining steam is possibly acquiring Kirk Cousins through free agency. However, Troy Renck of Denver7 is reporting that this will require the Broncos to make additional salary cap maneuvering in order to […]

The Cleveland Browns will once again enter the offseason with serious questions concerning their quarterback situation. The Browns currently possess the first and fourth overall pick in this year’s draft, which will put them in prime position to land a promising QB prospect at that position. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com in a […]

Throughout the season, New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady has been doing a weekly guest spot interview on local Boston radio station WEEI. However, the situation between Brady and the station has taken a left turn as the 40-year-old cut his most recent interview with the “Kirk & Callahan Show” short because of comments made […]

A big part of New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur’s will be his relationship with Odell Beckham Jr. Shurmur took an important step in that relationship as he revealed that he spoke to an ‘inspired’-sounding OBJ for the first time over the weekend, per NJ.com’s Ryan Dunleavy. “I’ve already spoken to him,” Shurmur told […]

New Giants general manager Dave Gettleman finds himself in an interesting situation in New York. He inherits a team with a 37-year-old Eli Manning who likely doesn’t have too many years left in the tank. He’s also armed with the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft which he could go use to select one […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier was voted into the Pro Bowl for the second time in his career this season. Unfortunately, he couldn’t feature in this year’s game as he continues to recover from a serious spinal injury. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was in attendance in Orlando, though, and he used some custom-made cleats to […]

Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib is expected to be placed on the trading block by the team this offseason due to financial constraints. However, the Broncos may have a harder time than expected in finding a trade partner for the veteran cornerback. According to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold, at least three general managers won’t trade for […]

It is a well-known fact that the NFL’s annual Pro Bowl is not exactly praised for its immaculate displays of tackling. Fortunately, the sons of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees made up for the lack of physicality on the sidelines. This year’s Pro Bowl unsurprisingly fit the billing as the least-physical game of the […]

Although New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur was not the team’s first choice, he is starting to prove he may have been the right one. Among the telling signs of his candidacy was his plan to restore the Giants’ atrocious offensive line. Fortunately, Shurmur has the experience to back his vision after what he […]