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The Los Angeles Rams have been adamant about their desire to stay healthy going into the 2018 NFL season. It appears they made that decision with players like linebacker Mark Barron and tight end Gerald Everett in mind. Both Barron and Everett have not seen much action throughout the offseason as they work their way back […]

Wide receiver Ryan Switzer has found a new home in the NFL – again. Drafted last year in the fourth round by the Dallas Cowboys, he was sent to the Oakland Raiders last April in exchange for Jihad Ward. Four months later, he got traded again, this time to the Pittsburgh Steelers together with a […]

On Tuesday night, Los Angles Lakers forward LeBron James’ show, The Shop, made its debut on HBO, with New York Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., as among the pilot’s guests. One of the subjects discussed in the episode was the increased challenges for black athletes compared to their white counterparts to act without […]

Julian Edelman will not be available for the first four games of the regular season for the New England Patriots due to a suspension stemming from his violation of the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Four games is a significant amount of time to be away from regular season football, and being put in a […]

Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter wants people to know that in his eyes, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is not yet a No. 1 wideout. During a recent episode of First Things First: Cris Carter and Nick Wright on Fox Sports 1, Carter conveyed that burning take, pointing to the presence of a […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots are in the market for another potential wideout. As a result, rumors have surfaced about them looking to acquire Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. However, that does not appear to be the case. According to Mike Klis of 9News, there has not been much substance behind the rumor: “I […]

Chicago Bears prized rookie linebacker Roquan Smith continues to keep his team’s fans hanging in anticipation for his NFL debut. Smith, who recently just ended a holdout that lasted for 29 days and saw him miss 16 practice sessions, has been declared out for the Bears’ preseason finale this Thursday against the Buffalo Bills by […]

Reports have surfaced about the Los Angeles Rams’ optimism about signing defensive tackle Aaron Donald. Head coach Sean McVay has seemingly solidified that notion during his recent press conference. McVay has been rather non-committal about Donald’s looming contract extension. However, his recent update suggests a deal could be reached soon, according to NFL Network Insider Ian […]

If money was the top priority of quarterback Kirk Cousins in the NFL, then the New York Jets could have spent a first-round pick on another player than Sam Darnold. The first part of the film that documented Cousins’ search process of a new team during this year’s free agency period is now up online, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have some decisions to make with what to do about their backup quarterback spots, and it turns out Mike Tomlin might decide to keep all four on the active roster. When Tomlin was asked about what he would do about the quarterback situation on Tuesday he wouldn’t rule keeping all four, noting it […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and his new coach Pat Shurmur seem to be getting along just fine. Beckham can be a lot to handle at times, and the star wide receiver didn’t have the greatest relationship with his old boss, Ben McAdoo. It was important when Shurmur came in to coach the team […]

Well, that was fast. Just a day after the Detroit Lions signed defensive end Robert Ayers to a contract, the team decided on Tuesday that the veteran is not part of their future plans anymore, with Michael Rothstein of ESPN reporting that the NFC North team has now released the pass rusher. The Lions have […]

The start of the 2018 NFL regular season is right around the corner for the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and injuries might be an issue. Along with head coach Doug Pederson not willing to reveal whether star quarterback Carson Wentz will be under center for Week 1, the team will reportedly be without […]

On Tuesday, a report surfaced that star running back Le’Veon Bell of the Pittsburgh Steelers was finally ready to return to the team. The report claimed Bell had been telling his teammates he’ll make his return on Labor Day, but it appears the perennial Pro Bowler did no such thing. Apparently, Bell caught wind of […]

The Denver Broncos recently made another addition to their secondary with the signing of veteran cornerback Adam Jones just prior to the start of the 2018 campaign. This has pushed the attention to the competition at the cornerback position with another proven player in the mix, but it hasn’t pushed any concern on Chris Harris […]

Johnny Manziel and the Cleveland Browns had high hopes for what their relationship would be. He was supposed to be the quarterback that turned around the franchise and finally got back to the winning ways. Unfortunately, that isn’t what happened, and the Browns are still looking for a quarterback to save them, and Manziel is trying […]

Jesse James, Ramon Foster, and T.J. Watt returned to practice with the team this week after a win against the Titans in week 3 of the preseason. James sustained a back injury while bringing down a catch in the first half their Saturday matchup. Foster performed individual drills to test the hyperextended knee that has […]

According to James Palmer from NFL Network, Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks would like to get Josh Rosen some snaps against the Denver Broncos in their final preseason game on Thursday. Wilks expects Rosen’s status to be a game-time decision. Steve Wilks says he’d like to play Josh Rosen (thumb) vs the Broncos Thursday […]

The New England Patriots have had some trouble establishing their receiving corps going into the 2018 NFL season. As a result, rumors have surfaced about their potential interest in Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate. The prospect of New England acquiring Tate before the regular season has come with mixed reviews. However, former Patriots’ staffer Michael […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has lit it up in the preseason thus far. While it is still far too early to tell, his performance helped solidify the praise he received from former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo. Romo was not shy about his opinion on Darnold’s status atop this year’s quarterback class. According […]

The Dallas Cowboys offensive line has been ravaged with injuries over the last couple of weeks that includes All-Pro offensive guard Zack Martin dealing with some knee issues. Despite that, Martin has been able to return to the practice field on Tuesday for the first time in over a week while he also voiced that […]

Throughout much of the offseason, Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Le’Veon Bell has been away from the team as he again holds out and waits to sign his franchise tender. This has brought into question what type of workload he will have once he does make his return to the team for the 2018 campaign. […]

Following the New England Patriots loss in Super Bowl 52 to the Philadelphia Eagles, there was chatter concerning Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski contemplating retirement. Gronkowski has since returned to the fold but that had elicited some dialogue toward a possible reworking of his current contract that he has two years left on his […]

Throughout much of his career, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap has been one a centerpiece of the team’s defense. Dunlap extends his stay with the Bengals through at least the next four seasons after inking a three-year, $45 million extension with the team on Tuesday afternoon, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Bengals and […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have ushered in a bit of a youth movement on the offensive side of the ball. However, it appears they are still well-aware of defensive tackle Geno Atkins’ status as the anchor on defense. This offseason has seen a bevy of the NFL’s elite get their lucrative payday. Atkins has now gotten in on […]

Following weeks of discussion, the New York Giants worked out a record-breaking five-year, $95 million deal with $65 million guaranteed in incentives for star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Negotiations recently picked up steam, with the Giants finally securing their primary offensive weapon for the long haul. According to Danny Abriano of Sportsnet New York, […]

Throughout his career, New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski has dealt with numerous injuries, limiting his availability on the field. Heading into the 2018 season, Gronkowski voiced more confidence and comfort with his health this year compared to last season, according to Christopher Price of The Boston Sports Journal. Gronkowski says he feels […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin has not seen much action throughout the offseason due to a sore knee. Fortunately, he plans to be on the field for the start of the 2018 NFL season. Baldwin indicated he will be ready for the season opener against the Denver Broncos. However, according to Bob Condotta of […]

The Cleveland Browns announced that quarterback Baker Mayfield will start the preseason finale versus the Detroit Lions on Thursday. Needless to say, Mayfield could not be more excited about the opportunity to make his first start. Mayfield has played well coming off the bench. However, according to Matthew Florjancic of WKYC, he is looking forward to proving […]

Indianapolis Colts star quarterback Andrew Luck is dealing with what’s being deemed as a minor foot injury that has ailed him over the last few days. There has been much concern about the situation from the Colts that would impact his availability in any manner for the season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals. According to […]

The New York Giants have inked star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a record-breaking five-year, $95 million deal on Monday that will keep him with the franchise for the long haul. With the new contract in place, Beckham Jr. has voiced that his voice has always remained the same to put together a historic career […]

Cooper Rush is currently the second quarterback on the Dallas Cowboys depth chart, and it appears that it is going to stay away.  Rush went 11-for-17 for 93 yards with two interceptions in the Cowboys last game against the Arizona Cardinals, and there were questions if he was the right guy to backup Dak Prescott. On […]

The New England Patriots have made some changes this year at the wide receiver positions with Brandin Cooks and Danny Amendola heading elsewhere. The team was forced to retool Tom Brady’s arsenal and so far their efforts haven’t gone as planned with New England recently parting ways with veterans Eric Decker and Kenny Britt. Brady […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are just a few months removed from winning their first Super Bowl in franchise history that has ingrained many reminders around the locker room that includes a sign that states “Super Bowl Champions.” According to Sheil Kapadia of The Athletic, star safety Malcolm Jenkins has voiced that he doesn’t like seeing that sign […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has just crossed off one major goal this offseason after signing his massive new extension. And now, he’s ready to focus on his next big task, which is to get back on the field and play an actual NFL game. Beckham has sat out preseason as he […]

It has been several weeks since the Chicago Bears welcomed rookie linebacker Roquan Smith back into the fold after getting his first contract worked out. However, Smith has been unable to take the field in any preseason action due to a hamstring injury. This has now shifted toward the possibility that he will remain out […]

It has been a difficult path back to the NFL for Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory over the last couple of years due to various off-the-field issues. However, it appears he has finally gotten things straightened out this offseason that has him on pace to be in the fold to begin the 2018 season. […]

In the last few months, Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Alshon Jeffrey has been steadily recovering from offseason shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. However, it has put his status for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons on a bit of the uncertain side of things due to his recovery taking a […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright’s status for the start of the regular season is in doubt after he underwent arthroscopic knee surgery Monday, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports. According to Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, Wright felt something in his knee following the team’s preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Friday. “He didn’t get hit […]