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In the last several days, the talk around the Dallas Cowboys has centered around the future of Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten with him contemplating retiring after 15 years for a lead analyst job for ESPN’s Monday Night Football coverage. Much of this has given the inclination that Witten is leaning toward taking the […]

Following a couple of months of speculation leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos elected to use the fifth overall pick to take former NC State standout defensive end, Bradley Chubb. This addition further cements the Broncos’ defensive front by pairing him alongside All-Pro defensive end Von Miller. With that in mind, veteran […]

Prior to the 2017 NFL Draft, the New York Jets moved up to the third overall pick where they wound up being able to snag former USC quarterback Sam Darnold at the selection. It has put in place a promising young talent at the position that the team hasn’t had in quite some time that […]

It has been nearly three weeks since Dez Bryant has hit the open market after the Dallas Cowboys made the decision to part ways with him following eight seasons. There has yet to be any significant interest in him aside from the Baltimore Ravens making an offer to him. However, Adam Schefter of ESPN is […]

Josh Rosen has always been outspoken and doesn’t mince words. It’s the exact reason many believe that’s why he fell in the NFL draft. When he was taken by the Arizona Cardinals with the 10th pick, it was pretty clear he wasn’t happy that he had to wait through the nine picks before him before […]

Throughout much of the offseason, the Cleveland Browns have been one of the more active teams in the league reshaping their roster on both sides of the ball. This has further emphasized their effort in turning the franchise around after a disappointing winless 2017 campaign. The latest move has come on Wednesday morning with the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are not going to pick up their fifth-year option on offensive lineman Cedric Ogbuehi, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports. The Bengals will not pick up OL Cedric Ogbuehi’s option for 2019, source says. The 21st overall pick four years ago is headed to free agency next offseason. He’s struggled but if he […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have potentially put in place their eventual replacement for longtime starter Ben Roethlisberger with the selection of Oklahoma State’s Mason Rudolph in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft. There had been some talk about the organization heading in that direction especially with the talent level in this year’s class at the […]

Wide receiver Dez Bryant remains on the free-agent market after he was released by the Dallas Cowboys. Bryant did have a concrete multi-year offer from the Baltimore Ravens, but he turned it down. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter (per Pat Doney of NBC5), the Ravens’ offer that Dez rejected was for $7 million per year, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made the decision during the 2018 NFL Draft to take former Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph in the third round. This has immediately pushed him into the picture as the potential long-term replacement for Ben Roethlisberger once he decides to eventually step away from the game. The position that Rudolph now finds […]

The Baltimore Ravens have made a number of adjustments to their roster at the wide receiver position this offseason. Among those new faces on the team is former New Orleans Saints wideout Willie Snead, who inked a two-year, $10.4 million contract with the Ravens. With this marking the first time he will be playing in […]

Every single year one team in the NFL is chosen to be on HBO’s Hard Knocks. This year the popular series focusing on training camp and the preparation for the upcoming NFL season and could feature the Cleveland Browns as they finally try to the right the ship. Although the Browns may have created a […]

The Denver Broncos don’t appear to be too keen on keeping pass rusher Shane Ray past the upcoming season. According to Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic, the Broncos aren’t going to exercise their 2019 option worth $9.2 million for the former first-rounder. The Broncos will not exercise Shane Ray’s fifth-year option, per source. — Nicki […]

The Oakland Raiders made Jon Gruden one of the highest paid coaches in the entire NFL when they signed him to a massive 10-year, $100 million pact in the offseason. As it turns out, though, Gruden’s role with the Raiders appears to be much greater than just a coach. According to Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman, […]

Oakland Raiders offensive lineman Vadal Alexander has been suspended suspended for the first four games of the 2018 season for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, the Raiders announced on their official site. Alexander, 24, was the Raiders’ seventh-round pick in 2016. He’s played 24 games while making nine starts in his first two […]

The NFL has had a second grievance filed against them because of the anthem protests. First, it was former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick. This time, it’s Kap’s former Niners teammate, Eric Reid. According to Dan Graziano of ESPN: Source: Former 49ers safety Eric Reid has filed a collusion grievance against the NFL. Reid’s […]

Last week it was announced that Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan was buying Wembley Stadium, which is known as one of the most prestigious soccer venues in the world and has hosted NFL games that have taken place in London. For Shad Khan he doesn’t just want it to host regular season games, he has […]

There was a lot of rumors swirling before the NFL draft about what the New York Giants would do with the second pick. Most believed they would take Saquon Barkley, who they ended up but there was also some questions about with such a high draft pick if they would want the quarterback that would […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of the more noteworthy trades during the NFL Draft as they dealt wide receiver Martavis Bryant to the Oakland Raiders for a third-round pick. The move apparently took quarterback Ben Roethlisberger a bit by surprise. “When I heard about Martavis, I was like ‘Oh, man.’ I really enjoyed playing with […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have officially picked up the fifth-year option on running back Melvin Gordon, ESPN’s Field Yates reports. Source: the Chargers have officially exercised the 2019 fifth-year option on RB Melvin Gordon. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) May 2, 2018 Chargers general manager Tom Telesco had previously indicated last week that the team would […]

The Atlanta Falcons offense with the likes of Matt Ryan, Julio Jones, and Devonta Freeman has the chance any game to put on quite a show. Even without the Falcons adding anyone this offseason that wouldn’t have changed, but after the draft, there is no doubt this offense got a lot better. They took Calvin […]

When the Vikings decided to move on from Teddy Bridgewater it made some people wonder if his knee was actually ready. Head coach Mike Zimmer always praised Bridgewater and it seemed like he really wanted him to still be the quarterback of the future. Now he is with the Jets, and according to their GM […]

The last time the Dallas Cowboys hosted the Super Bowl seven years ago it was a disaster. There was an ice storm that played a big role heading into Super Bowl week and caused a lot of peoples plans to be changed. A few hours before the game was to kick off over 1200 temporary seats […]

Russ Brandon who was the president of the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills turned in his resignation for both teams on Tuesday. According to the Buffalo News, Brandon decided to resign after there was an internal investigation about his workplace conduct and also allegations of personal misconduct. “I have been contemplating transitioning out of my […]

In the weeks ahead of the 2018 NFL Draft, the Indianapolis Colts decided to move back from the third overall pick to the sixth spot in a trade with the New York Jets. Despite moving down a few selections, Indianapolis was able to snag the top projected offensive lineman in this year’s class. According to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have constructed one of the league’s most effective and deep defensive fronts over the last couple of seasons. It played a big part in their defense that helped the franchise to a win Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. However, one of the key pieces of the defensive line in […]

The Cleveland Browns decided to take former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield with the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. It was a move that had only begun to gain ground in the days before talk centering on Mayfield being a prominent figure in the discussion. This type of dialogue didn’t come Mayfield’s way […]

It has been just over two weeks since the Dallas Cowboys decided to part ways with former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant after eight seasons. In the time that has followed, there have been of reasons thrown out as to why the team has decided to move on from him. However, the Cowboys scouting […]

Following the completion of his 14th year in the NFL, the discussion around Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term future has remained a prominent topic. Like he stated following the Steelers’ disappointing divisional round loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars back in January, Roethlisberger voiced on Tuesday that he wants to play three to five more […]

Every year, there are countless stories of players finally living out their dreams as NFL players. The 2018 NFL Draft was headlined by the Seattle Seahawks’ selection of former Central Florida linebacker Shaquem Griffin in the fifth round. Despite being one of the most dominant defensive players in college football last season, Griffin’s chances of getting […]

The Carolina Panthers have undergone some major changes with their coaching staff on both sides of the ball this offseason. However, it is clear that their focus has been on improving the offense. They kickstarted the movement with the addition of offensive coordinator Norv Turner and followed it up by taking former Maryland wide receiver D.J. […]

The Arizona Cardinals seemingly answered their immediate need under center with the lucrative signing of former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford this offseason. However, their need for a more long-term option spurred them to trade up and select former UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen with the 10th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. As a result, there is speculation […]

Most draft-eligible college players are not selected in the NFL Draft, so they must attempt to begin their professional career as an undrafted free agent. Legends such as John Randle, Warren Moon, and Kurt Warner weren’t drafted, so great players can be found after all of the picks are made. Here are the ten players […]

The Minnesota Vikings on Monday made the decision to secure veteran cornerback Terence Newman on a one-year deal for the 2018 season that will mark his 16th year in the league. It has also placed some question in terms of how much longer he is playing to continue his NFL career. According to Chris Tomasson […]

Leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, former LSU running back Derrius Guice was widely viewed as being potentially the second-best player at his position in this year’s class behind Penn State’s Saquon Barkley. During this process, he had received many comparisons to Oakland Raiders former Pro Bowler Marshawn Lynch due to his running style. […]

Through much of the pre-draft process, the Cleveland Browns had their eyes set on taking a quarterback with the first overall pick, which they wound of taking Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield at the spot. This entire conversation around the selection did not involve UCLA’s Josh Rosen being a strong possibility to be the first player off […]

The New England Patriots lost several of their most important pieces on offense from last season. However, they managed to bounce back nicely just as they always have through free agency and the 2018 NFL Draft. Among their notable additions was former Cincinnati Bengals running back Jeremy Hill. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Hill […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have made some substantial changes over the past couple of years. However, they officially closed the chapter on an era with their decision not to bring back tight end Antonio Gates. The departure of Gates deals a blow to those fans who have followed him throughout his illustrious career. According to Ricky […]

The Cleveland Browns went chalk by taking a quarterback with the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. However, they took many by surprise when they selected former Ohio State cornerback Denzel Ward with the fourth overall pick rather than NC State defensive end Bradley Chubb. Needless to say, general manager John Dorsey has caught […]