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The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for what could be another solid season in 2018. The team has made some changes with offensive coordinator Todd Haley heading to the division rival Cleveland Browns and Martavis Bryant being traded to the Oakland Raiders being among the most considerable, but superstar Antonio Brown continues his training during […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off one of the most impressive Super Bowl runs in NFL history. However, the other teams in the NFC East are adamant about the division being up for grabs. Teams like the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys have undergone some major changes this NFL offseason. However, according […]

Ninety-seven was the all-important number for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill last year as it pertained to Madden NFL 18. It’s the number that represented his speed in the only NFL video-game simulation on the market. Hill, one of the fastest players in all the land, wasn’t too pleased with the number. In […]

It has been one season since veteran wide receiver Vincent Jackson last took the field for an NFL team, and that doesn’t appear like that will be changing anytime soon. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the 35-year-old has acknowledged on Friday morning that he is officially retired from the NFL after 12 seasons. Wide […]

The Oakland Raiders have spent much of the offseason restructuring their roster in hopes of pushing the franchise forward toward getting back in the playoff picture. Among those additions this NFL offseason has been their large class of incoming draft picks. One of which is former UCLA offensive tackle Kolton Miller, who the team announced have […]

In the weeks leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, there hadn’t been much of an indication that former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield would be the overall pick. However, he had been in the discussion with some of the other top-projected players at the position. Despite that, Mayfield did recently reveal that he felt like himself […]

If Mark Wahlberg shouts the words, it must be true. This is especially the case for every Bostonian walking God’s green New England region. Now, the man formerly known as Marky Mark has introduced a new chapter to the Bostonian Sports Gospel, courtesy of the folks at TMZ who caught up with Wahlberg while he […]

The further removed that All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman has become tearing his Achilles Tendon, the more encouraging progress has been made from the San Francisco 49ers’ offseason addition. He has taken another major step by returning to the field where he showed the ability to run in a straight line. According to Tom Peliserro of The […]

The New York Giants made Saquon Barkley the highest running back taken in the draft in some time after they took him No. 2 overall. One would think that that would put more pressure and expectations on him to perform and live up to all the hype surrounding him. However, that might not exactly be […]

A few weeks ago, Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Julio Jones become the center of attention after his decision to make some notable moves to his social media accounts. The team has since voiced no concern about that situation or his standing with them for the long haul. However, Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network […]

In his attempt to continue his NFL career, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has an ongoing collusion case against the league. It has already led to the deposition of several prominent front office and ownership figures in the NFL in the process. The latest to join that growing list has been New England […]

It has been a long path back to a full recovery from a surgically repaired right shoulder for Indianapolis Colts star quarterback Andrew Luck. However, he finally appears to be headed in the right direction with the expectation that he will be on the field at some point this offseason with eyes toward playing in […]

Last month, the New York Giants selected former Penn State running back Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. It has put him front and center as one of the team’s primary offensive weapons alongside star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. In the weeks that have followed, Barkley and Beckham […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is known to have his fun — sometimes too much fun, to the point of being illegal — in the company of lovely ladies. However, the Giants star seems to have something serious going at the moment in the relationship department as he’s apparently been dating a […]

Since suffering a broken leg that required surgery, New York Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has continued on a steady path toward a full recovery. He continues to inch closer to fully participating on the field well ahead of the 2018 campaign. Beckham Jr. displayed another sign that he’s feeling well physically, as […]

The New York Giants used their No. 2 overall pick in the NFL Draft to get running back Saquon Barkley. Barkley was considered by many to be the best player in the draft as he provides potentially game-changing dynamism both in the ground and through the air. Barkley believes that his impressive skill set has […]

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant was let go by the Dallas Cowboys just over a month ago, and he’s yet to sign with another organization. He initially expressed interest to stay in the division to play against his now-former team. At that same token, Bryant hasn’t received much interest aside from the Baltimore […]

The Arizona Cardinals are set to acquire starting cornerback Jamar Taylor from the Cleveland Browns for Arizona’s sixth-round pick in 2020, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Rapoport adds that the Browns had been shopping Taylor since the draft and that the two sides have been in talks regarding a trade ever since. Taylor, who was […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Arik Armstead is currently on the mend following “minor” foot surgery, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. 49ers DL Arik Armstead is recovering from minor foot surgery, source said. The procedure was described as a minor cleanup and he should be fine for most, if not all, of the spring drills. […]

The Denver Broncos are coming off a second straight season without a playoff berth following their Super Bowl title in Peyton Manning career finale. Although the last two years have been forgettable to say the least, the team has brought in a proven veteran at the quarterback position in Case Keenum. The veteran quarterback is […]

The New York Giants have gone through changes during this NFL offseason with hopes of turning things around in 2018 following a three-win season last year. Although the team is trying to right ship quickly and have made steps to do so with a new head coach in Pat Shurmur and a potential star running […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers know just how important quarterback Jameis Winston will be to their future. The former No. 1 overall pick has shown flashes of stardom, but he still has some things he has to learn before he can become a truly outstanding quarterback. Offensive coordinator Todd Monken believes one such lesson Winston must […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were plain bad in the red zone last season. Offensive coordinator Todd Monken knows that all too well, and he believes it’s on the entire offense to own up to the fact that they were as bad as they were. “We chose to suck. We chose not to do it as […]

Elissa Ennis, the former girlfriend of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster, testified Thursday in a preliminary hearing that she “lied a lot” to authorities about an alleged domestic violence incident involving Foster, ESPN’s Nick Wagoner reports. Ennis said she made up the story of Foster hitting her because she wanted to ruin Foster’s career and sue […]

The decision has been made. The Cleveland Browns, who are coming off a winless season and recently drafted an outspoken and controversial quarterback, will be the team featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks. Throughout the entire decision process, the Browns seemed to be the favorite to be on the this year’s show. Cleveland is the ideal […]

Near the start of the NFL offseason, the Dallas Cowboys decided to ink rising star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to the franchise tag for the 2018 season. In the weeks that have followed, there hasn’t been much dialogue from the Cowboys concerning working out a new extension prior to July’s deadline but rather a wait-and-see […]

Earlier this week, Denver Broncos general manager John Elway made headlines by calling the Los Angeles Chargers the team to beat in the AFC West this upcoming season. The Chargers had finished just short of winning the division last season, but the momentum and foundation that the team has built on both sides of the […]

Jason Garrett has been the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys since 2010, and in that time, they’ve failed to live up to their lofty expectations. Over that span, America’s Team has only made the playoffs twice, and have only one win to show from their time there. For most coaches, those type of numbers […]

Prior to the 2017 season, things became a bit unhinged for Dallas Cowboys star running Ezekiel Elliott with his six-game suspension handed down by the league for violating the personal conduct policy. This became a bit of a looming distraction until he finally chose to serve it without further prolonging the appeal process. It significantly […]

The Chicago Bears have made a concerted effort this offseason to be one of the active teams to build around their promising young quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. This has pushed forward some optimism around the organization that the team could take a significant step forward next season. However, former Bears head coach John Fox voiced on […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is one of the few holdovers left from the bygone Chip Kelly era, and he wasn’t exactly a fan of his former coach. Johnson was critical of Kelly’s decision to move on from some of the team’s best players in DeSean Jackson and LeSean McCoy, and suggested that he […]

Following a year-long recovery process from a devastating knee injury in his final collegiate game, Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith made his return to the field for the 2017 campaign. However, there was a notable dip in his performance on the field that has caused some concern about whether he can return to playing like […]

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs seems happy with his current situation with Baltimore. The 15-year veteran, who is in the final year of his contract, recently expressed his desire to continue playing with the Ravens past this season. Suggs is also a fan of new Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale. Despite Martindale working under […]

In the early goings of the 2017 NFL season, Chicago Bears rookie running back Tarik Cohen burst onto the scene as one of the most electric young players in the league. He had shown an exciting playing style between his quick and deceptive speed out of the backfield that had enamored many around the NFL. […]

Since tearing his Achilles tendon back in last November, Pro Bowl cornerback Richard Sherman of the San Francisco 49ers has been on a steady path to recovery from the injury. During that time, he has continued to keep a target date for some time between May and June for him to return to the field. According […]

Since Jon Gruden was brought on to be the next head coach for the Oakland Raiders, there has been an emphasis on what type of relationship he will cultivate with Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr. This has remained at the forefront over the last few months given that their interactions will play a huge part in determining […]

Through much of the NFL offseason, there had yet to be a team selected to be covered for HBO’s Hard Knocks docuseries that shows the interworkings of what goes on during the first few weeks of training camp. On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns were chosen to be the team that is followed around by cameras this […]

The Chicago Bears could be close to finally seeing marquee free agent signing Allen Robinson in action. According to Bears head coach Matt Nagy, Robinson is progressing better than expected in his rehabilitation from the torn ACL which cost him virtually all of last season. “He’s ahead of the game,” Matt Nagy told reporters, via […]

The New York Giants decided against bringing in Eli Manning’s successor during the 2018 NFL Draft with the team instead electing to take running back Saquon Barkley out of Penn State With the No. 2 pick. With Barkley expected to immediately play a sizable role in New York right out of the gate next season, the […]