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The New Orleans Saints’ attempt to bring in a veteran running back last year did not work out so well as the Adrian Peterson experiment ended up failing miserably. But that might not deter them from giving it another go. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, free-agent Jamaal Charles is set to visit New Orleans on […]

It has been an arduous recovery process for Indianapolis Colts Pro Bowl quarterback Andrew Luck for more than the last year that featured a few setbacks along the way. Things have appeared to finally trend in the right direction with optimism around the situation that he will be ready to make his return to the […]

Throughout their run to their first Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles had embraced the role as being the underdogs in that quest. It had helped provide them extra motivation to get to the mountaintop in the league to topple the New England Patriots. However, the win has now pushed the Eagles to the forefront […]

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram is finally back with the team. After deciding to skip the voluntary portion of the team’s offseason program in an attempt to draw attention to his contract situation, Ingram has reported for the first day of mandatory minicamp, per Nick Underhill of The Advocate. Saints head coach Sean […]

Jon Gruden’s second stint as head coach of the Oakland Raiders is officially underway. Gruden didn’t waste any time making moves and shaping the roster in the way he wants it with a mix of veteran players he trusts and talented young players with a lot of promise. Along with shaking things up with roster […]

As head coach Hue Jackson said recently, the Cleveland Browns have upgraded just about every position group this offseason. Wide receiver is one such position where they added some more pieces. They traded for Jarvis Landry and drafted Antonio Callaway to add to a group that already had Corey Coleman and Josh Gordon, who finally […]

If anybody understands what Odell Beckham Jr. is currently going through, it’s Eli Manning. The New York Giants leader admitted that what OBJ is currently going through “can become a hassle,” via Paul Schwartz of the New York Post. “Even though it wasn’t really something that was on my mind you just had to keep answering […]

The Buffalo Bills headed into the 2018 NFL Draft fully intent on drafting a franchise quarterback. The draft was chalk full of talented players at the position and the Bills took advantage by going with Josh Allen out of Wyoming with the seventh overall pick. With Allen in the fold, it was uncertain when the […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is going to be the highest-paid player in the NFL when his next contract kicks in. That fact has been a foregone conclusion for some time now. And in terms of whether Rodgers is worth the money he’ll be getting, Packers defensive tackle Mike Daniels certainly believes his quarterback […]

Arizona Cardinals star running back David Johnson will not take part in the team’s three-day mandatory minicamp this week as he holds out for a new contract, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Schefter adds that the two sides have been discussions regarding a new deal and that the two sides are hopeful of coming to terms […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have dealt with a few issues during this NFL offseason with Ben Roethlisberger’s comments about rookie quarterback Mason Rudolph and the ongoing situation with Le’Veon Bell. The star running back wants a lucrative contract extension and isn’t budging on his demands for a certain price point. Bell was franchise tagged for the […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory is expected to meet with NFL officials this week in New York to talk about his potential reinstatement, per ESPN’s Todd Archer. Gregory, who missed all of last season for his violation of the league’s substance abuse policy, filed his application for reinstatement within the past two weeks. Included in […]

The Denver Broncos could potentially be short one pass rusher to start the season with Shane Ray set to undergo yet another surgery on his troublesome wrist. Luckily for the Broncos, they should have the means to survive Ray’s potential absence. Apart from having veterans Von Miller and Shaq Barrett taking up majority of the […]

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jay Ajayi has previously expressed his excitement at becoming his team’s workhorse back once again. His position coach, Duce Staley, has sensed his excitement about “being able to be that guy.” Staley also revealed that there’s somebody else who’s looking forward to the prospect of him being the lead back. “I’m […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett was unsure whether defensive tackle David Irving and guard Zack Martin would attend — or even if they did attend, participate in — the team’s three-day mandatory minicamp, which begins on Tuesday. He has his answer now, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network: Cowboys DT David Irving, who stayed […]

Although the NFL is still months away from the regular season, the 2018 CFL season gets ready to kick off next Saturday. Among the notable players making their debut north of the border is former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel. Manziel saw some action in the preseason as a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Despite […]

The Carolina Panthers made it clear this offseason that they are hoping to re-tool the offense around quarterback Cam Newton. That said, fortifying his offensive line seems like a good place to start. One player who could be poised for a big payday is right tackle Daryl Williams. According to Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer, general […]

Professional athletes make a ton of money, but it has become common to hear such players go through financial problems. According to a recent report by TMZ Sports, it seems that New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees could be put in the same category, as the jeweler the signal-caller is suing is claiming that the […]

Despite still not having the contract extension he’s been pining for, Odell Beckham Jr. is expected to be in attendance for the New York Giants’ mandatory minicamp, which starts on Tuesday. However, it remains to be seen just how much work OBJ will do during minicamp as he is yet to receive full medical clearance […]

Once Jon Gruden officially returned as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, the storied franchise instantly headed in another direction. Gruden wanted to sculpt the team into what he envisions as a team he can help build into a contender and he’s doing it with young and veteran players. The Raiders’ most recent move involved […]

After three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, one-time All-Pro running back Chris Johnson is looking for a job in the NFL and that may have gotten that much harder after a recent off-the-field incident. According to ESPN, Johnson is currently facing a battery charge with video evidence of the incident. Free-agent running back Chris Johnson faces a misdemeanor […]

The New York Giants are a team trying to turn things around after a forgettable three-win season marred by injuries. Although the team seems to be heading in the right direction with a new head coach and a potential star in rookie running back Saquon Barkley, the past still lingers in New York with some former […]

Beyond all the high-profile moves that the Los Angeles Rams have made this offseason, one of the pressing matters that remains is star defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract situation. As a result, Donald is once again staying away from the team until he is able to work out a new extension. According to Gary Klein […]

Through the last several weeks, there has been a litany of scrutiny on All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones’ standing with the Atlanta Falcons. His decision to remain away from the team throughout much of this offseason has increased the attention on his assumed desire to see an uptick in his salary. Despite Jones stating that this […]

Los Angeles Chargers Pro Bowl running back Melvin Gordon has quickly developed into one of the league’s most versatile players at his position. This has seen him pick up a huge role in the Chargers’ offensive game plan as one of the primary contributors. According to Eric D. Williams of ESPN, offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt […]

Following a disappointing 2017 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made some notable changes in the backfield to help bring much-needed stability to the offense. One of which was the selection of former USC standout running back Ronald Jones in the second round of this year’s draft. Buccaneers director of player personnel John Spytek stated […]

Quarterback Johnny Manziel has begun the process of getting his professional career back on track with his commitment to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for the next two seasons. This has put him back on the field in a competitive game for the first time in nearly three years since he being let go by the Cleveland […]

Heading into his 15th year in the league, Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has put together an illustrious career that will see him enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame one day down the line. He has been one of the game’s most productive players that have become an ageless wonder at […]

Following the Los Angeles Rams’ first playoff appearance in well over a decade, the front office capitalized on that momentum by adding more proven talent to the mix. One of those big names additions this offseason was All-Pro defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh that should help significantly beef up their defensive line. The Rams have provided a […]

Over the last several seasons, one of the strengths for the Dallas Cowboys has been their play up front on the offensive line with arguably the best group of talent in the league. Among that unit is All-Pro guard Zack Martin, who has been a stabilizing factor for Dallas throughout his career. However, there has […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism amidst all the changes the Indianapolis Colts made this offseason. However, there is no question that this team will only go as far as quarterback Andrew Luck can take them. The Colts have made it clear that they are confident Luck can bounce back in the 2018 NFL […]

Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham is still going strong at age 31 despite suffering a ruptured patellar tendon on his right knee in 2015, which is a potentially career-ending injury. Despite recovering from the injury, Graham still experienced chronic knee pain while playing with the Seattle Seahawks back in 2016. Instead of undergoing […]

The New England Patriots have dealt with their fair share headlines this NFL offseason. Now it appears their two biggest stars are in no rush to get back to practice following mandatory minicamp. The Patriots are finally wrapping up organized team activities. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, both quarterback Tom Brady and tight end […]

The Oakland Raiders are set to conclude their offseason program with mandatory minicamp, which begins tomorrow. But as expected, defensive end Khalil Mack is not expected to show up due to his continued contract dispute, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Mack has not attended any part of the team’s offseason program as he holds […]

Although they have yet to admit it, the Seattle Seahawks are on the verge of a full-fledged rebuild. They made that clear after parting ways with a number of their key players this NFL offseason. However, head coach Pete Carroll has found a silver lining amidst all the changes. According to Albert Breer of the […]

The Minnesota Vikings made a splash by winning the Kirk Cousins Sweepstakes this offseason. It appears he has already started to make an impression on offensive coordinator John DeFilippo. Getting adjusted all the new changes can be tough for any quarterback. However, DeFilippo says he is pleased with what he has seen from Cousins in […]

Terrell Owens has grabbed headlines recently after he said he won’t attend his own enshrinement into the Hall of Fame. However, his former Buffalo Bills teammate, current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, believes despite what T.O. said, he will show up for his own induction ceremony in Canton. “We had a good rapport and […]

Listen up, Zeke, your coach is all over you. After a phenomenal rookie campaign that saw the kid finish as a First-Team All-Pro back, Ezekiel Elliott slipped in both production and professionalism. His closest coach, Dallas Cowboys running backs coach Gary Brown, is challenging the young buck while claiming he “didn’t accomplish anything last year,” […]

Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery showed plenty of promise in his first official year at his new position. Unfortunately, lingering injuries throughout the season ultimately ended his 2017 campaign early. However, it appears head coach Mike McCarthy is still enamored with what Montgomery brings to the table. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, McCarthy plans […]