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The New York Giants decided to move on from former Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul on Thursday morning after trading him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a pair of mid-round selections in this year’s draft, ending his eight-year tenure with the team. Pierre-Paul is now set to enter the next chapter of his […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and veteran wide receiver Mike Wallace have agreed to a one-year deal, according to Peter Schrager of Fox Sports. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reports that the contract is worth $2.5 million, with incentives, and Adam Schefter of ESPN adds that the deal could be worth up to $4 million. The addition of Wallace immediately […]

The Green Bay Packers want to put last year’s 7-9 season way behind them. After nine straight trips to the playoffs, including one Super Bowl championship, it’s time to start a new streak of excellence. Newly-acquired defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson will surely play a big part in the Packers’ success next season. Via a conference […]

The Seattle Seahawks have gone through some major personnel changes this offseason on the defensive side of the ball with several of their cornerstone players finding new homes in free agency, including Richard Sherman. One of the few remaining pieces on the team that has been a staple for years is All-Pro safety Earl Thomas. […]

Earlier this offseason, the New England Patriots were dealt a stunning blow with the departure of star left tackle Nate Solder, who signed with the New York Giants. Along with Solder, fellow Patriots tackles LaAdrian Waddle and Cameron Fleming also hit free agency. Luckily for New England, they were able to keep the latter. From […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made it quite clear this offseason that their plan is to improve the roster mostly on the defensive side of the ball. This was once again the case on Thursday morning with the Bucs’ surprise acquisition of former Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul from the New York Giants. The […]

Through the first week of the free agency period, Green Bay Packers have put forth a steady effort to add proven veterans to the mix despite their limited salary cap space. A bulk of that attention has been toward bringing aboard more help to stabilize their defense, primarily in the secondary. According to former NFL wide receiver […]

After just one season with the Buffalo Bills, cornerback E.J. Gaines is searching for a new team in free agency. The former St. Louis/Los Angeles Ram visited with the Arizona Cardinals last week, and now he has meetings scheduled with both the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns, per the NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Gaines’ […]

The Miami Dolphins and veteran running back Frank Gore have agreed to a one-year deal, according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald. The signing was initially reported by Craig Mish. Just over a week into the free agency period, the 34-year-old has found a landing spot after holding a visit with the Detroit Lions. […]

Chris Long is coming back. The veteran defensive end has decided to stay on with the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles for next season, as reported by the Pardon My Take crew. BREAKING: Recurring guest Chris Long has accepted an offer from the Philadelphia Eagles and will be returning to the team for the 2018 NFL […]

Brock Osweiler is looking for a new job. After failing to impress when he got the chance to start with the Denver Broncos last season, Osweiler has not exactly been part of the crazy free-agent quarterback carousel this offseason. However, the 27-year-old quarterback is set to take his first free-agent visit on Thursday as he […]

The Johnny Manziel experiment in the NFL may not be done just yet. Although Manziel hasn’t worn an NFL uniform since 2015 with the Cleveland Browns, the former Texas A&M star and first-round draft pick remains intent on resurrecting his football career. After seemingly getting his life together off the field following multiple incidents which […]

Among the notable areas of concern for the Dallas Cowboys in the offseason is the wide receiver position. The uncertain future of star wideout Dez Bryant has added further speculation regarding their weapons on the outside. They met with Allen Hurns, among other free-agent wide receivers, yesterday as they looked to make some improvements in that […]

The Houston Texans already have their franchise quarterback in Deshaun Watson. Prior to going down with a torn ACL last season, Watson lived up to the hype in the seven games he played during his rookie year. With the starting spot all locked up, the Texans are now looking at the possibility of picking up […]

The Josh Rosen workout tour continues. The highly rated quarterback prospect, who has already worked out for the Giants, Browns, and Bills in recent days, is now slated to work out for the New York Jets on Thursday, per Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Mehta notes that Jets GM Mike Maccagnan already […]

When he blew up for the Minnesota Vikings last season, it appeared as if Case Keenum had finally arrived. But the Vikings did not see him as a long-term solution and let him walk. After the season he had, Keenum was bound to land somewhere—and he did, the Denver Broncos. If he has anything to […]

The identities of Allen Hurns’ many suitors are slowly being revealed. It started with the Carolina Panthers, who were one of supposedly 10 teams to reach out to the wide receiver after he was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets have since set up meetings with Hurns, while the […]

When free agents like Tyrann Mathieu switch teams, they leave teammates behind, but they also leave something else, opponents. Some they may miss because they were easy to beat. Others they will not miss because they were so tough. For Mathieu, there is one guy he is glad he will not have to face twice […]

The Seattle Seahawks allowed running back Mike Davis to test the free-agent market just over a week ago. But after failing to strike a deal in visits with the Lions and Rams, Davis is set to come back to Seattle next season on a one-year deal. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport: RB Mike Davis agrees […]

Despite speculation that he was close to a three-year deal with the Detroit Lions, Frank Gore is still an unsigned free agent. The veteran running back will continue his search for a new team on Thursday, as he’s set to visit the Miami Dolphins. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter: Former Colts’ RB Frank Gore, a standout […]

The New York Giants have already swung one big trade this offseason which landed their defense’s quarterback in linebacker Alec Ogletree. And now, they’ve swung another one which will send pass rusher Jason Pierre-Paul to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ESPN’s Adam Schefter supplied the details of the big trade. Another blockbuster trade: Giants trading DE […]

The Chicago Bears have done a solid job of putting together a promising, young core of talent this offseason. Needless to say, they are hoping to keep that momentum going in the 2018 NFL Draft. Among the notable prospects in this year’s draft is N.C. State defensive end Bradley Chubb. According to Alex Marvez of Sporting […]

The Buffalo Bills finally made it back to the playoffs last season. While rookie wide receiver Zay Jones did not play a significant role in that effort (27 receptions for 316 yards and two touchdowns), the Bills have high hopes for him. However, getting arrested after getting into a fight with his brother Monday night […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding which player will be taken with the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. However, the consensus indicates that it will undoubtedly be a quarterback given the Cleveland Browns’ desire for a potential franchise signal-caller. Headlining the list of quarterbacks in this year’s draft is USC’s Sam Darnold. According to ESPN’s Jeff […]

There have been a number of notable splashes made in the offseason thus far. The New England Patriots made an intriguing move of their own by pairing Devin McCourty with his identical twin brother Jason McCourty in the secondary following a trade with the Cleveland Browns. Needless to say, the two are excited at the prospect of being able to play alongside each other once again. According to Mark Daniels of the Providence Journal, it takes them […]

Despite a lackluster 2017 NFL season, there is plenty of optimism surrounding the San Francisco 49ers going into the 2018 campaign thanks to the addition of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. San Francisco had traded for the coveted backup during last season in exchange for a second-round pick with the New England Patriots. However, it seems the […]

Dez Bryant’s future with the Dallas Cowboys is one of the biggest offseason narratives for the team. It was earlier reported that the Cowboys are looking to reconfigure Bryant’s contract with Dallas, putting a question mark on the wideout’s future in Arlington. That said, the Cowboys did not sign any significant names to add to […]

Quarterback Sam Darnold felt good about the way he showed up on his pro day in USC, as the potential No. 1 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft made a good account of himself Wednesday in front of several NFL personalities. Minus the pressure of a live-game setting and throwing passes at choice receivers, Darnold […]

The quarterback situation with the New York Jets has been an absolute mess in recent years. However, there is hope for the future with the acquisition of Teddy Bridgewater and the No. 3 pick in the draft. While talking to the press recently, Bridgewater shared some thoughts on the coming QB battle. As could be […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is just a little over a month away, and one of the issues the New England Patriots will be looking to address there is the improvement of their defense. The Patriots, however, are picking second to the last in the first round, meaning they will likely miss the chance of getting […]

Since the Oakland Raiders decided to go in another direction with their coaching staff by bringing on a new head coach in Jon Gruden, the front office has been quite active in restructuring the roster. The team has made a few moves involving the addition of a couple proven players to the mix. This saw […]

With the New York Jets trading now holding onto the No. 3 pick in the 2018 draft, the Cleveland Browns are more than likely going to take a quarterback with the No. 1 pick. If they happen to go with USC quarterback Sam Darnold, it sounds like he’d be more than happy to move to […]

Following their most successful season in nearly two decades, the Jacksonville Jaguars have been quite active this offseason restructuring the roster. The front office has put forth a flurry of moves to add pieces to the puzzle to build off just their third trip to the AFC Championship game. According to Field Yates of ESPN, […]

Heading into the offseason, one of the top pending priorities on the docket for the Atlanta Falcons is the looming contract situation for former NFL MVP quarterback Matt Ryan. He is heading into the final year of his five-year, $103.7 million deal that has him on pace to enter the 2019 free-agent market. There haven’t […]

When the Washington Redskins placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins for the second time last offseason, it became evident that he’d hit free agency this spring as likely the top signal-caller available. As the 2017 season played out, rumors of where he’d land began to pop up, including the San Francisco 49ers. Of […]

In the weeks leading to the 2018 NFL Draft, there has been a building notion that former USC quarterback Sam Darnold will be the first overall pick by the Cleveland Browns. There has been the rise a few other of the promising players at the position in this pre-draft process, but Darnold has remained atop […]

An unusual pairing is going at it through the media and it’s all based on one specific viewpoint considering “self-representation.” Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio came out with a column suggesting San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman made a mistake in representing himself via free agency. Sherman fought back at his introductory presser in the […]

From a personal standpoint, 2017 was a difficult season for former New England Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett, who saw it end prematurely due to a nagging hamstring injury. His NFL future is now in question given his difficulty to stay on the field in his 10th year in the league. His situation became even more […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have continued to add pieces to the puzzle this offseason to build around second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The front office has already added a huge offensive weapon for him in wide receiver Sammy Watkins on a three-year, $48 million deal. Kansas City has a clear plan of action to present Mahomes with […]