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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had a shot at adding $2.5 million to his income this season if he will get named into the Associated Press’ All-Pro team later this week, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Gronkowski has already satisfied a requirement to get a $4.5 million bonus when he reached […]

Veteran Minnesota Vikings cornerback Terence Newman is not yet ready to declare whether this season would be his last in the NFL. Speaking with Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press, the 39-year-old cornerback did not give any clear signs with regards to his future in the league. “When I’m done, nobody will know it,” Newman […]

With the 2017 NFL season officially in the books, the Jacksonville Jaguars can now turn their attention toward their first playoff appearance in a decade. The Jaguars will be squaring off against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Wild Card Round on Sunday. Aside from the fact that it is win or go home from here […]

The Dallas Cowboys are not going to the playoffs this season, so they have some extra time to focus on issues with regards to their players’ contracts, including that of defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence. Lawrence’s deal with Dallas expires at the end of this season, but he firmly believes that he’ll continue to be a […]

It was a tumultuous 2017 NFL season for the Seattle Seahawks, to say the least. Following the strange turn of events down the final stretch of the year, the Seahawks are now left with more questions than answers going into NFL free agency. Seattle will have some big decisions to make this offseason. Among them […]

Julio Jones selected a good time to erect a new NFL record. Not only did Jones help the Atlanta Falcons secure a playoff spot during last Sunday’s 22-10 home win against the Carolina Panthers, the wide receiver also set a new NFL mark for being the fastest player ever to generate 9,000 receiving yards. Fastest […]

Alvin Kamara and Mark Ingram are apparently more than just a backfield tandem for the New Orleans Saints. They are also record-breaking buddies. As noted by Amos Morale of The Times-Picayune, the two running backs entered their names in the record books for becoming the first running back teammates to rack up at least 1,500 […]

The Carolina Panthers are gearing up for a do-or-die road matchup with the New Orleans Saints this coming Sunday, but Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart is still questionable to play in that game. Stewart did not suit up in last Sunday’s 22-10 loss to the Atlanta Falcons because of tightness in his back, but while […]

After their 35-11 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers (7-9) continued to make major personnel changes when they reassigned Ted Thompson from his general manager position to a role to be determined within the organization. The decision was announced on Monday by the team, as reported by reporter Ian Rapoport […]

With plenty of NFL teams in the hunt for a new coach, it’s not exactly surprising to hear Jim Harbaugh’s name pop up in conversations. That said, the Michigan Wolverines head coach himself shut down these rumors, per Angelique Chengeli of the Detroit News. Asked if this was his last game at Michigan. Harbaugh responded […]

Right guard Zack Martin remains a controllable asset for the Dallas Cowboys. This is after the Cowboys picked up their fifth-year option on the offensive lineman. Martin, however, is hoping for more than just a one-year deal with the team. Speaking with Brandon George of the Dallas Morning News, Martin is looking to finally get […]

The Oakland Raiders have officially parted ways with head coach Jack Del Rio after his third season with the team came to an end this past weekend. The move prompted a lot of rumors about the seemingly inevitable arrival and the return of Jon Gruden, but the loss of Del Rio has taken its toll […]

The Carolina Panthers are in the thick of their preparation for an all-important matchup with the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Wild Card round, but there’s more to that on Panthers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks’ plate. According to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network, Wilks has gotten a request from the New York Giants […]

With a lot of free time on their table, thanks to being non-participants in this season’s playoffs, the New York Giants are tackling some other important issues. Among them is finding a new head coach. In a report by Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Giants have already expressed their intent to interview a couple of […]

The search for the next head coach of the Arizona Cardinals has begun. With Bruce Arians stepping down as head coach following Sunday’s 26-24 win over the Seattle Seahawks, the Cardinals immediately went to work trying to find his successor. They have already sent overtures to possible replacements for Arians, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL […]

The Buffalo Bills are playoff bound for the first time this century with the team punching their ticket to the postseason with a win over the Miami Dolphins in their regular-season finale. Unfortunately, the playoff berth came with a costly loss of running back LeSean McCoy to an ankle injury. McCoy went down with the […]

For years, Green Bay Packers fans have lobbied for the franchise to part ways with defensive coordinator Dom Capers given the team’s struggles on that side of the ball. On Monday, it finally happened. Per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, Packers head coach Mike McCarthy fired Capers following Green Bay’s 35-11 loss to the Detroit Lions to […]

The Denver Broncos were thought to be one of the many teams parting ways with their head coach on Monday. Vance Joseph has been on the hot seat for most of the season prompting many to believe John Elway and company would fire him after only one year at the helm. According to Frank Schwab […]

Prior to the 2017 college football season, most analysts assumed that star Penn State running back Saquon Barkley would ultimately declare for the 2018 NFL Draft. Just one day after helping the Nittany Lions win the Fiesta Bowl, Barkley did exactly that. Barkley announced his decision on his Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/p/BdY1TB1BgK2/ “After lots of thought, […]

The speculation has run rampant over the last few years about Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians and the possibility that retirement could be drawing near. Although Arians didn’t want to talk about his mindset about the possibility of walking away, the veteran head coach made his decision following the end of the season for […]

The NFL’s Black Monday is striking hard this year, and the latest victim is Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell. On Monday morning, the team announced that it relieved Caldwell of his duties. He signed an extension with Detroit less than a year after leading the franchise to the playoffs. During his four-year tenure with […]

The New England Patriots (13-3) were all smiles on Sunday after they cruised to a 26-6 win over the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. The victory sealed them as the No. 1 seed in the AFC for the second straight year after they sealed a bye in the playoffs for the eighth consecutive season with […]

After yet another disappointing season, the Chicago Bears made the widely assumed decision to fire head coach John Fox. Per NBC Chicago: “Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace has informed John Fox he will not return as head coach in 2018,” the team said in a statement. During his three-year tenure with the franchise, Fox’s […]

It has been a tumultuous 2017 NFL season for the New York Giants. New York had endured every obstacle imaginable throughout the year from key injuries to coaching changes. Fortunately, the Giants will be in prime position to acquire an elite talent this summer. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Giants have clinched the second overall […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers managed to put an end to their five-game losing streak with a clutch 31-24 win over the New Orleans Saints in the 2017 NFL season finale. Regardless, it has still been a disappointing year for Tampa Bay. However, even prior to the win, the Bucs had already committed to head coach […]

The Minnesota Vikings have wrapped up was has been an impressive 2017 regular season that saw them finish with one of the top records in the league. Their Week 17 win over the Chicago Bears also locked them up a first-round bye in the NFC playoff picture as the second overall seed. Secured the bye. […]

After a disastrous start to the 2017 NFL season, the Buffalo Bills quietly emerged as a prime darkhorse candidate to earn a spot in this year’s playoffs. However, it has finally come to fruition for Buffalo. After one of the longest playoff droughts in the league, the Bills clinched a berth in the Wild Card […]

Heading into Week 17, there was much-growing chatter surrounding Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll possibly retiring after this season. The 66-year-old wasted little time in personally addressing the situation by stating that he is nowhere near retiring at this point in time. People talking about retirement… I ain’t old enough to think about retiring! […]

The Cleveland Browns joined the wrong side of history after finishing the 2017 NFL season 0-16. Even before becoming the second team to go defeated, head coach Hue Jackson had been on the hot seat for some time. As a result, Jackson was among the notable names that were likely to be gone at the […]

The Oakland Raiders wrapped a disappointing 2017 campaign with a crushing 30-10 loss to AFC West division rival Los Angeles Chargers. It didn’t take much time for the Raiders to make a major decision by parting ways with head coach Jack Del Rio, according to Albert Breer of SI.com. Raiders coach Jack Del Rio told […]

After a disastrous 2017-18 season for the New York Giants (3-13) finally came to an end on Sunday with an 18-10 win over the Washington Redskins, Big Blue will dive head-first into a search for a new head coach. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Giants are supposedly going to first interview current Philadelphia Eagles […]

“There is no doubt that the Oakland Raiders will finish the 2017 NFL season as one of its most disappointing teams. As a result, the Raiders have already shifted gears toward the offseason with rumors swirling of a potential return from former head coach Jon Gruden. Oakland has plenty of questions regarding its future. However, it does […]

The Chuck Pagano era has officially come to an end with the Indianapolis Colts after six seasons, the team announced on Sunday. Pagano was fired by the team after the Indianapolis finished their 2017-18 campaign with a 4-12 record. We have parted ways with Head Coach Chuck Pagano: https://t.co/E2GTrPaicI pic.twitter.com/JRyLOuBbKH — Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) December […]

The New England Patriots managed to cap another impressive NFL season with their 26-6 win over the New York Jets. As a result, the Patriots have once again secured the top seed in the AFC Conference going into the NFL playoffs. This certainly is not unfamiliar territory for New England. They were able to claim last […]

The Cleveland Browns have done it. They have finished the 2017 NFL season 0-16, becoming the second team in NFL history to do so. Fortunately, there is a silver lining that came from Cleveland’s disastrous year. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, The Browns will now have the No. 1 and No. 4 picks in the 2018 […]

It was an eventful 2017 NFL season for Oakland Raiders linebacker NaVorro Bowman, to say the least. After being traded from the San Francisco 49ers five games into the year, Bowman had been quickly tasked with helping to lead a struggling Raiders defense. Needless to say, it did not work out so well for Oakland […]

With the injury-riddled 2017 NFL season finally coming to an end, it seems the Washington Redskins have already started to shift gears toward the offseason. Unfortunately for the Redskins, it holds much more questions than answers as of right now. However, the one thing they are sure of is head coach Jay Gruden. Despite the […]

Earlier this week, the New England Patriots decided to bring recently-released outside linebacker James Harrison aboard for the rest of the season. Following the move, Harrison had received much brush back for the decision to sign with the Patriots after being let go by the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald, […]

The Oakland Raiders seem to be pulling all the stops in their attempt to extricate Jon Gruden from the broadcast booth and put him on the sidelines coaching again. The Raiders still have Jack Del Rio handling the team, but according to a report from Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen of ESPN, Oakland management is […]