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It was revealed earlier this week that the Cleveland Browns engaged the Philadelphia Eagles in trade talks for Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles. However, the Eagles ended up turning down the offer for Foles, and the Browns ended up acquiring Tyrod Taylor instead. Taylor was asked about the Foles report and said it didn’t affect […]

After months of speculation, former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel will be playing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL. Unsurprisingly, Doug Flutie has taken an interest in Manziel’s next venture. As many know, Flutie had starred in the CFL before transitioning to the NFL. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, he says Manziel […]

There are a good number of people down on the Dallas Cowboys’ receiving corps for this season. That group already didn’t look too impressive last season, and now they’ll be without No. 1 receiver Dez Bryant after he was cut earlier this offseason. But as it turns out, all those doubts are helping fuel a […]

The Arizona Cardinals had a clear need at cornerback, which was why they traded a sixth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns for Jamar Taylor. Taylor started 29 games in his two seasons with the Browns, and that experience is apparently enough to make him the man to beat for the starting job opposite Patrick Peterson […]

If the Denver Broncos ever had a “No Fly Zone,” new quarterback Case Keenum certainly was not aware. At least, that is how he made it seem in response to a question about their diminishing status. Given the events of the offseason, there has been some speculation as to whether or not Denver still qualifies […]

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster had the domestic violence charges against him dropped on Wednesday. As a result, 49ers general manager John Lynch said in a statement (per Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network) that Foster will rejoin the team for OTAs on Thursday. “The organization is aware the domestic violence charges against Reuben […]

The Dallas Cowboys have not been shy about setting their expectations high going into the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, linebacker Sean Lee will have to wait a bit longer to join his team as they prepare for a bounce-back year. The Cowboys have been understandably cautious with his progression from the hamstring issues that sidelined him last […]

Unlike most teams, the New York Jets have an abundance of talent under center going into organized team activities. As of right now, quarterback Josh McCown is the safest bet to be the starter and No. 3 overall pick Sam Darnold is also likely in the running. However, it appears nothing is set in stone this […]

The Cleveland Browns have done a solid job of retooling the roster for their potential turnaround in the 2018 NFL season. It appears running back Duke Johnson is hoping to be a part of it for years to come. The former third-round pick has been discussing a potential contract extension with the team. According to ESPN’s Pat […]

The NFL Network has put together an annual tradition over the years of the players in the league ranking the top 100 players from the previous season. It has been a list solely based on the judgment of their peers with no other outside influence or contributions toward the list. One of the players that […]

The New England Patriots are reportedly close to getting a reworked contract done for All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski, according to The Athletic’s Jeff Howe. Howe notes that it’s still unknown whether Gronk will sign an extension or if it will be just a raise in salary. The two sides have been working on renewing […]

The Cleveland Browns want to improve as quickly as possible. After a winless 2017 campaign that everyone in Cleveland wants to forget, the struggling NFL franchise has done an admirable job of improving in specific areas through of their roster through trades, free agency, and the NFL Draft. One of those positions is at wide receiver […]

The Cleveland Browns made it clear heading into the NFL offseason that they were in the market for a franchise-caliber quarterback. The team was coming off a winless season and desperately needed to address the position which didn’t work out with DeShone Kizer. Ultimately, the Browns traded for Tyrod Taylor to help fill the void […]

It’s overreaction season in the NFL, especially for the new crop of incoming rookies. No first-year player is under the microscope more than Cleveland Browns number one overall pick Baker Mayfield. On Wednesday, Mayfield took reps with the third team during Cleveland’s OTA, and according to Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot, he struggled to the tune […]

The Arizona Cardinals made a move during the 2018 NFL Draft that many predicted they would trading up to get their hands on one of the talented quarterbacks available. The team made a deal with the Oakland Raiders for the 10th pick and as a result, selected Josh Rosen out of UCLA. With head coach Steve […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are locked in on defending their crown in the 2018 NFL season. However, there is one notable name missing from the early portion of organized team activities. Newly-signed defensive end Michael Bennett has yet to take part in any of the practices thus far. Despite his absence, head coach Doug Pederson is […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were dealt a significant blow on the first day of OTAs with starting tight end Hunter Henry suffering an ACL tear that looks to have ended any chance of him playing in the 2018 season. This has immediately put the Chargers in the market to find feasible options at the tight end […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been deadlocked in contract negotiations with running back Le’Veon Bell since last offseason. As a result, wide receiver Antonio Brown has sounded off on Bell’s absence from organized team activities. Bell’s decision to not attend practice should hardly come as any surprise. However, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Brown feels showing up will […]

In the last few seasons, the Minnesota Vikings have put together one of the league’s most stout defensive units. It’s led to much success that’s included an NFC Championship Game appearance a year ago. A significant part of that puzzle on that side of the ball has been star outside linebacker Anthony Barr, who is […]

With organized team activities in full swing, teams are doing what they can to make preparations for the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately for the Los Angeles Chargers, there is one notable player missing from workouts. Linebacker Melvin Ingram has been a no-show thus far in the offseason. However, according to Ryan Kartje of the Los Angeles News Group, head coach […]

Around the NFL, the third phase of the team offseason workouts has opened up with voluntary OTAs with several notable players for many organization not being on the field. This is the case for the Jacksonville Jaguars with their Pro Bowl cornerback duo of Jalen Ramsey and A.J. Bouye both being notably absent from the […]

It is no secret that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming off a disappointing 2017 NFL season. Fortunately, they have managed to revamp their roster with a number of star-studded additions to the defensive line. The Bucs were able to acquire the likes of defensive lineman such as Vinny Curry and Jason Pierre-Paul to play alongside […]

Heading into his 15th season in the league, Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is once again facing questions concerning his long-term future. This has become the norm after he has pondered retirement in each of the previous two offseasons. This time around, Roethlisberger had gotten ahead of the curb by voicing immediately after the […]

After leading the Philadelphia Eagles to the Super Bowl, Nick Foles agreed to a restructured deal that can make him up to $14 million in total incentives. According to ESPN, to make that money, Foles is going to need to be the starting quarterback. If Carson Wentz is ready to go at the beginning of […]

Since the Cleveland Browns made the decision to take former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield, the team has remained firm on Tyrod Taylor as the clear-cut starter to start the 2018 season. This was once again evident on Wednesday as Mayfield was seen taking reps with the third team behind Taylor and fellow veteran quarterback Drew […]

In the weeks leading into the 2018 NFL Draft, there had been some chatter about the Miami Dolphins taking a quarterback in the first round that could be the eventual replacement for longtime starter Ryan Tannehill. However, the team elected to go another route while head coach Adam Gase has continued to voice that Tannehill […]

For the first time in his career, Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is set to enter the season with some questions concerning his health. He is coming off a campaign that was limited by a broken collarbone that forced him to miss much of the year. Despite all of that, Rodgers voiced on […]

Since the Jacksonville Jaguars made the decision to part ways with veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis after 12 seasons, there has been little talk about his next landing spot to continue his NFL career. It appears that he could be nearing a possible new home in the league as Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal […]

In the last couple of offseasons, there have been questions concerning Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term future in the NFL. Following the Steelers’ disappointing early playoff exit, Roethlisberger did make it clear that he plans on playing three to five more years. The 36-year-old once again reiterated that he still feels like he […]

One of the early moves this offseason in NFL free agency was the San Francisco 49ers signing of former Minnesota Vikings running back Jerick McKinnon on four-year, $30 million deal. It has immediately put him in place to receive a considerable role in the offense with a chance to secure a massive workload out of […]

One second-round pick. Two years. Zero NFL plays. That just about sums up the young career of Penn State product Christian Hackenberg. Strangely enough, despite the fact the New York Jets finally made the move to send Hack packing—traded to the Oakland Raiders for a conditional seventh-round selection on Tuesday—head coach Todd Bowles reveals no […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have brought in Ben Roethlisberger’s eventual successor through the 2018 NFL Draft when the selected quarterback Mason Rudolph out of Oklahoma State in the third round with the 76th overall pick. With Rudolph now in the fold, the team has reportedly agreed to a four-year contract with the rookie, according to […]

On Wednesday morning, all 32 NFL owners approved a National Anthem policy for the 2018 season that requires players and team personnel to stand during the performance of the Anthem if they’re on the field, according to a statement from the league office and commissioner Roger Goodell. If any individuals don’t wish to stand, they […]

The New York Giants recently parted ways with veteran wide receiver Brandon Marshall in a move that was surprising but not shocking. Fellow veteran wideout Dez Bryant, formerly of the division rival Dallas Cowboys, had expressed interested in staying in the NFC East after he was released and New York seemed like the logical destination, […]

Add Zack Martin’s name to the growing list of absentees at OTAs who are angling for new deals. The Dallas Cowboys’ All-Pro right guard didn’t show up for the start of the team’s OTAs on Tuesday as he looks to secure a long-term contract. Per ESPN’s Todd Archer: All-Pro right guard Zack Martin did not […]

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones did not attend the start of the team’s OTAs as he waits for a new deal. And it seems as if the Falcons are anticipating that Jones sits out the remainder of the team’s voluntary practices. According to D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Falcons coach Dan Quinn […]

The New England Patriots were without their two biggest stars in Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski to start their organized team activities. Patriots coach Bill Belichick didn’t answer any questions about the two absentees. However, Patriots owner Robert Kraft has offered up an important update on both. Kraft said he’s been in communication with Brady, […]

While former college teammate Marshon Lattimore was winning Defensive Rookie of the Year, Oakland Raiders cornerback Gareon Conley was sitting out most of his rookie year due to a shin injury. The first-round pick ended up playing just two games before having to undergo surgery and going on injured reserve. But Conley is back to […]

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has opted not to show up for the start of OTAs as he looks to get the team to rework his contract. Falcons owner Arthur Blank admitted that this contract situation is just something that they have to go through and didn’t seem overly concerned. But in an exclusive […]