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When the Cleveland Browns selected Denzel Ward with the 4th pick in the NFL draft they really changed the way the rest of the draft played out. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Buffalo Bills had a trade in place to take the Denver Broncos 5th pick, but when the Browns decided to take […]

The New York Giants presented some great news on Thursday morning when star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was seen catching passes while taking part in individual drills at team minicamp practice. Giants first-year head coach Pat Shurmur seemed very pleased with Beckham Jr.’s progress and is quite excited to get his star receiver’s health […]

The Cleveland Browns had two first-round picks, and with each of the picks, they made surprising moves. With the first pick, they took quarterback Baker Mayfield which still kind of a shock, steaming from earlier in the day said that would be the pick. With the fourth pick though they shocked everyone when they took […]

From Money Manziel to Mayfield’s Money—another Big 12 quarterback has been granted an NFL rookie contract. Baker Mayfield, the Oklahoma Heisman Trophy winner a year ago, is now the face of the Cleveland Browns after the organization selected him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Due to the nature of […]

Former UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen has been taken with the 10th overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2018 NFL Draft on Thursday night. The Cardinals moved up from the 15th overall pick in a trade with the Oakland Raiders, giving up the third and fifth round selections in this year’s draft. With the […]

Former Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen has been selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. The Bills moved into the spot by trading with the Tampa Bay Buccaneeers by moving on from the 12th overall and two second round picks in this year’s draft. Allen […]

Former N.C. State defensive end Bradley Chubb has been selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. Many analysts believed Chubb would go second overall to the New York Giants or at least fourth overall to the Cleveland Browns. In Denver, Chubb teams up with […]

Former USC quarterback Sam Darnold has been selected with the third overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the New York Jets on Thursday night. Darnold now joins a team where he has a chance to start right away if the coaching staff feels he is ready to give it a go despite the presence […]

When it comes to former University of Louisville star quarterback Lamar Jackson, the 21-year-old has a huge fan in Oakland Raiders Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr, according to an article written on Thursday by Paul Gutierrez of ESPN. “I think in the right [situation] and with the right coaching, that he’s a special, special talent,” […]

Former Penn State running back Saquon Barkley has been taken with the second overall pick by the New York Giants in the 2018 NFL Draft on Thursday night. Despite all of the QBs available to possibly replace Eli Manning, the Giants go with Barkley to become their dynamic back in an offense that struggled to […]

Former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has been selected with the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night. It had been long been believed that USC’s Sam Darnold and Wyoming’s Josh Allen were in the conversation for the first overall pick. Mayfield enters a situation where he won’t be […]

The Green Bay Packers currently hold the 14th pick in tonight’s NFL Draft, but they are one of the teams trying to move up to get their guy, and according to Matt Miller of Bleacher Report that guy is Minkah Fitzpatrick of the Alabama Crimson Tide. #PAckers are definitely trying to move up and I've heard […]

In the hours leading up to the NFL Draft, there have been various rumors floating around concerning the teams sitting at the top of the first round. Much of this has centered around the possible landing spots for the group of highly-touted quarterbacks that are projected to be off the board quite early on Thursday […]

The Cleveland Browns will be the busiest team in the NFL on Thursday night with the team being armed with two of the first four picks in the NFL Draft. Cleveland owns the first and fourth picks in the first round with plenty of teams expressing interest in trading up for one of the top-tier […]

Most years, there are at least a few trades towards the back end of the first round for great reason. With a first-round pick, a team can gain an extra year of team control. All first-round picks sign a four-year deal with a team option for the fifth season, something a team can’t get after […]

As the start of the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft approaches on Thursday, the speculation and rumors around the league have hit an all-time high. The crop of talented quarterbacks available in this draft has a lot of teams working the phones to either move up or move down. Although the consensus seems to […]

Martavis Bryant made it pretty clear last year that he didn’t want to be a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver anymore when he asked for a trade before last year’s trade deadline. His feelings haven’t changed and although they didn’t trade him during last year’s deadline, the Steelers are now listening to offers according to Dan Graziano […]

Some of the rumors swirling around the NFL draft the last few weeks involved the Arizona Cardinals and how they might want to trade up from the 15th overall pick to get their quarterback. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, that doesn’t seem to be the direction that the Cardinals want to go […]

In the days leading to the 2018 NFL Draft, there has been a growing buzz around the organization around what the Cleveland Browns will do with the first overall pick. The only consensus at this point is that the team will take a quarterback at the top selection. Things have ramped up on this end […]

Just earlier today, one of the teams that was expected to stay in their current spot was the New York Giants, who currently sit with the second pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Many experts had Penn State running back Saquon Barkley selected in that spot, but that doesn’t appear to be a sure thing. Dianna […]

The Cleveland Browns did what they could to keep the fate of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft under wraps. However, recent reports suggest Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield’s name will be the first one called. Although the writing may have been on the wall throughout the offseason, the news still comes as a bit of a […]

Josh Rosen this, Sam Darnold that, Baker Mayfield here, Josh Allen there—the saga continues. As it pertains to the 2018 NFL Draft, anything and everything remains on the table. It’s a stark contrast to back in the day, prior to the rookie salary cap and info about certain team movement and needs leaked heavily. Nobody […]

Now that the 2018 NFL Draft has finally arrived, all eyes are fixed on the Cleveland Browns. Although it is safe to assume that they will take a quarterback with the first overall pick, the fate of their fourth pick still remains to be seen. Cleveland let it be known that they have been shopping the […]

Teddy Bridgewater just signed a one year contract this offseason with the New York Jets that’s worth up to six million dollars. Only one million dollars of that though is guaranteed and there are some who believe that if the Jets take a quarterback in this years draft, Bridgewater could be on the trading on […]

Sam Darnold, Saquon Barkley, and the other top prospects in this year’s NFL Draft class are getting all the hype, but there are a plenty of players who aren’t talked about much who could end up becoming household names in the NFL. Here are just a few that may end up becoming stars at the […]

The New York Jets made it clear when they traded up to the third overall slot in the 2018 NFL Draft that they intend on taking a quarterback. However, it remains to be seen as to which prospect is on the Jets’ radar. Now that the day has finally arrived, teams have a much better idea […]

There’s a decent chance the Miami Dolphins use their first-round pick in this year’s draft to select a quarterback. They’re currently slotted at No. 11 overall, but they could still trade up for a QB if someone unexpectedly slips. But even if they do draft a rookie quarterback in the first round, they’ve apparently made […]

The first round of the 2018 NFL Draft will get underway on Thursday night with a lot of promising young players at the quarterback position expected to be taken. Among those talented prospects is Josh Rosen out of UCLA who recently got some valuable advice from one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, Aaron Rodgers […]

The months-long Earl Thomas-to-Dallas Cowboys speculation just won’t die. But if there’s a logical time for any deal to finally get done, it’ll be during the NFL Draft. According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the Cowboys are still not done with their pursuit of the star safety. Their talks have reportedly centered around Dallas’ second-rounder, but […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant’s status with the team has been an ever-changing one. After expressing his desire to be traded last season, differing reports have come out regarding the possibility of him being dealt. Although, those have since died down in the last couple of months. However, there’s still a chance Bryant will […]

It has been nearly a decade since Jon Gruden last held a head coach job in the NFL, which has brought forth a renewed sense of energy to his second stint back with the Oakland Raiders. It is a prime opportunity in front of him to truly shape the team in his manner and identity. […]

The 2017 season was largely disappointing for Amari Cooper as his production took a significant dip from his Pro Bowl level of play. He had dealt with a few nagging injuries throughout the season that impacted his ability on the field to take a notable step back. However, Cooper has been able to get past his […]

When Jordy Nelson was released by the Green Bay Packers this offseason, he knew it would be the first time in his career that he would be receiving passes from someone other than Aaron Rodgers. When Nelson was in Green Bay, he and Rodgers made quite the tandem, but with injuries, Nelson’s play has decreased […]

The NFL Draft is just a matter of hours away, and Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen could possibly be the first name called. However, Allen’s chances of going No. 1 overall may have taken a hit after some of his old tweets from high school which used racially insensitive and offensive language suddenly emerged. Allen admitted […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is set to sign a two-year extension with the team, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal is worth $8.55 million annually, but it could potentially go up to $10.05 million due to incentives. The former would put him into the top five highest-paid tight ends in the league, and […]

Although the Indianapolis Colts have undergone some major changes to the coaching staff this offseason, their focus for the 2018 NFL season remains the same. That is getting quarterback Andrew Luck as healthy as possible. New head coach Frank Reich has been optimistic about Luck, who is “in the final stages of his rehab” and is back […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is expected to be one of the more quarterback-heavy events in recent years. Now it looks as though the New Orleans Saints are trying to get in on the action. This year’s draft features a bevy of quality quarterback prospects. However, they all may be out of reach for the Saints who currently […]

The Oakland Raiders have undergone a major overhaul this offseason. Now it appears as though they look to keep that momentum going into the 2018 NFL Draft. Little has been said about what Oakland intends to do with the 10th overall pick. According to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, general manager Reggie McKenzie and head coach […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may be busy putting the final touches on their draft preparations, but they’ve found enough free time to finalize another significant roster move. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Bucs have agreed to a one-year contract with running back Charles Sims. Sims, 27, has spent his entire […]