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After striking out on the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes, the New York Jets quickly followed through with their contingency plan by bringing in former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and re-signing Josh McCown. The Jets also wasted no time in naming McCown as the starter going into training camp. However, that ruling does not account for […]

The Cleveland Browns have not been shy about making some blockbuster moves this NFL offseason. However, the best has seemingly yet to come with the Browns owning the first and fourth overall picks in the 2018 NFL Draft. Cleveland has the luxury of taking any of this year’s top quarterback prospects of their choosing. According to Mary […]

The Dallas Cowboys went into the NFL offseason with looming questions regarding wide receiver Dez Bryant’s future with the team. The Cowboys subsequently wasted no time in addressing their wideout needs with the addition of Allen Hurns and Deonte Thompson. As a result, there is some speculation that Bryant could be on his way out. However, according […]

New England Patriots fan hate to think about the possibility, but even they have to know that Tom Brady can’t play forever. Right now, they don’t have a potential quarterback of the future on the roster. So, if they don’t draft someone they will have to pick up someone in free agency. That someone could […]

Deshaun Watson is the future of the quarterback position for the Houston Texans. But, as the team learned the hard way last season, you have to have a backup. With Tom Savage moving on, they had to look elsewhere for a No. 2. They settled on a familiar face—Brandon Weeden. Texans will be signing Brandon […]

It is not unusual for star players to take a meeting with their team’s owner. Typically, they wouldn’t garner a lot of attention. But when Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and his star wide receiver, Dez Bryant, meet in the days ahead, everyone is going to want to know what is discussed. According to Pro […]

When the New York Jets traded up to get the number three overall pick, the assumption was that they had their eyes set on the quarterback of the future. If not him, then someone else. However, according to Jets head coach Todd Bowles, the Jets do not have any one player in mind. According to […]

Jon Gruden is typically considered a smart “football guy.” He was a great coach during his last stint in the NFL, and as a commentator for the last few years, it is safe to assume he has his finger on the pulse of the league. So, when he talks about an issue like Colin Kaepernick’s employment […]

The New Orleans Saints emerged as one of the strongest teams in the NFL last season, winning a competitive NFC South division before coming up just one play short of the NFC Championship game. After three straight 7-9 seasons, the Saints went 11-5 in 2017 after an incredible draft that overhauled their secondary and made […]

When New York Giants owner John Mara recently said that even superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. wasn’t untouchable, he was trying to sound tough. What he ended up doing was ignite a storm of speculation. As it turns out, the Giants are not crazy enough to trade their best player, at least according to […]

Since quarterback Nick Foles helped lead the Philadelphia Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory in franchise history last month, there has been a lingering possibility that the team could trade him. However, there has yet to be any significant movement from another team in pursuit of the reigning Super Bowl MVP. As a result, […]

It’s commonplace to see and hear words that sugarcoat situations in which players move on to another organization. “We wish him the best of luck.” “He has all the talent in the world.” Etc. The following is an example of a rarity. According to Courtney Cronin of ESPN, part of the reason the Minnesota Vikings […]

Early in the offseason, the Washington Redskins made the decision to move on from quarterback Kirk Cousins by acquiring another Pro Bowler in Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs. Smith’s status as the long-term answer under center was solidified by the decision to ink him to a four-year, $84 million extension. Since the move, […]

Everything that’s happened with Odell Beckham Jr. has suddenly been brought to a head. Will he stay? Will he go? We still have no idea. What we do know is how New York Giants general manager David Gettleman feels about talent. According to Chris Wesseling of NFL.com, the Jints big boss never believes in quitting […]

One of the biggest stories this offseason was Josh McDaniels’ decision to spurn the Indianapolis Colts and their head coaching job to remain the New England Patriots’ offensive coordinator. He was seemingly out the door before a last-minute meeting with legendary Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft changed his mind. While reports […]

It appears as though Tim Tebow will be playing baseball in New York after all during the summer of 2018. Upstate New York, that is. Get ready good folks of Binghamton. It’s Tebow time. Mike Puma of the New York Post had the news first. The New York Mets have officially optioned Tim Tebow to […]

The Arizona Cardinals are coming off yet another disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs for the second straight year. A few of their key players were sidelined for much of the year due to injuries, headlined by Pro Bowl running back David Johnson missing all but one game due to a dislocated wrist that […]

The Cleveland Browns are in the unique position of potentially adding the next face of the franchise in this year’s draft in one of the top quarterback prospects . The organization has heightened their efforts over the last several days in assessing the crop of talent at the position with the likes of Sam Darnold, […]

After failing to complete the free agent deal with Bashaud Breeland, the Carolina Panthers have now reinforced the position. The organization has officially announced the re-signing of cornerback LaDarius Gunter to a one-year deal, via Max Henson of the Panthers website. Gunter wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent. The Panthers have re-signed CB LaDarius […]

With a unanimous 32-0 vote, NFL teams have moved to change the highly controversial catch rule during the Annual League Meeting, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. The catch rule passed by a vote of 32-0 #theyallcaughtit — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 27, 2018 Under the new rule proposed by the competition committee, there are three […]

Trade rumors around New York Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. have picked up over the last couple of days, creating a sense that Beckham Jr. could be on the move at some point this offseason. The Los Angeles Rams have quickly entered the conversation as a potential landing spot for the Pro Bowl wideout […]

The Seattle Seahawks released backup quarterback Trevone Boykin shortly after a report came out accusing him of domestic violence. The @Seahawks have released QB Trevone Boykin this morning. — Seahawks PR (@seahawksPR) March 27, 2018 Boykin’s girlfriend, Shabrika Baily, reportedly told police that he and the former Seahawks player got into an altercation which left […]

Since tearing his ACL back in November, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has been on a steady path of recovery. This continues to evoke optimism from the organization about his availability for the 2018 season. The Texans have their eyes on him possibly being ready to take the field by the season opener if he stays on […]

The Minnesota Vikings were one win away from reaching the Super Bowl last season. And after winning the highly publicized Kirk Cousins sweepstakes this offseason, the expectations for them to make it to the big game with their new star quarterback will be sky high. However, Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has tried to temper […]

In the last few days, there has been a progressive shift in the New York Giants thinking regarding Odell Beckham Jr.’s future with the franchise. He has seemingly become shifted toward being on shaky ground with the possibility of a trade entering the picture as an outcome this offseason. Throughout this process, the Giants have […]

He’s ready to go. He’s ready to throw. It’s NFL free agent bad-boy quarterback Johnny Manziel, on the field and prepping for a big day ahead of him as the thrower for prospects at Texas A&M’s Pro Day. Here is he throwing prior to the big event: Johnny Manziel in the house at @AggieFootball Pro […]

It’s been a while, but Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is back doing what he’s paid to do: throw footballs. After months of rehab following shoulder surgery, the Colts star has now progressed to the point where he can now throw again, new Colts head coach Frank Reich told the Indianapolis Star’s Stephen Holder. Reich […]

The Los Angeles Rams have made it abundantly clear through the first few weeks of the offseason that the franchise is looking to capitalize on their first playoff appearance in well over a decade. The team has been arguably the most active in the league making moves to better fortify their roster for a deep […]

In the last few days, star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has seen his level of stability within the New York Giants seemingly enter shaky grounds. Much of this has centered around the latest controversy regarding a viral video possibly showing him being involved in illegal drug usage. All of this has pushed forward the possibility […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has reportedly threatened to hold out if he doesn’t get a new contract. However, new Giants head coach Pat Shurmur still expects to see his star wideout when the team’s offseason workouts begin next month. I asked Pat Shurmur if he expects Odell to be at #NYG […]

The Seattle Seahawks have undergone one of the more significant roster overhauls of any team this offseason as they’ve let go of a host of key players. This has understandably given off the vibe of a team that’s planning to rebuild. However, Seahawks GM John Schneider doesn’t consider the team’s activity this offseason as a […]

The Washington Redskins didn’t take long to fill their need at pass rusher following their decision to move on from veteran Junior Galette. The Redskins have decided to sign veteran outside linebacker Pernell McPhee, whom they met with last week, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Washington announced it signed free agent linebacker Pernell McPhee. — Adam […]

The New York Giants have added another new face to their defense as they’ve signed former Miami Dolphins safety Michael Thomas. Welcome to Big Blue, Michael Thomas! #NYGiants sign the veteran safety. DETAILS: https://t.co/XWEedUrk3X pic.twitter.com/X3yH6ibFuK — New York Giants (@Giants) March 26, 2018 Thomas, 29, spent his first five seasons in the league with the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have not been shy about making splashes over the past year. They solidified that notion with the signing of former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman to a three-year, $39 million deal this offseason. Aside from the 49ers connection, Sherman and general manager John Lynch are both proud Stanford alumni. According to […]

It goes without saying that there is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Oakland Raiders following a disastrous 2017 NFL season. Running back Marshawn Lynch solidified that notion by clarifying his return for the 2018 NFL season. Among those giddy about his return is general manager Reggie McKenzie. According to ESPN’s Paul Gutierrez, McKenzie is excited at the […]

There were a number of issues that plagued the 2017 NFL season. Among the most notable was that of its controversial catch rule. As a result, the league could see a drastic change in a new coach rule moving forward. However former NFL head of officiating Dean Blandino said during an appearance on PFT Live with Mike Florio […]

Although free agency started just two weeks ago, the market has since been plucked dry of all its big names. However, the New York Giants shocked the NFL landscape after reportedly making wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. available for trade. Needless to say, the rumors have been met with its fair share of naysayers. Among […]

Following their disastrous 2017 NFL season, the Indianapolis Colts are looking ahead toward brighter days, to say the least. At the forefront of their comeback is quarterback Andrew Luck, who is still in the process of nursing his lingering shoulder injury. Fortunately, it may not be long before he is back in full swing.  According […]

The New York Jets appeared to be one of the frontrunners to win the Kirk Cousins Sweepstakes in the offseason. Although he chose to sign with the Minnesota Vikings, the Jets were quickly able to bounce back with a strong contingency plan. New York wasted no time in signing former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater while bringing […]