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It has been a long and often frustrating recovery process from shoulder surgery over the last year for Indianapolis Colt star quarterback Andrew Luck. There finally appears to be a light at the end of the tunnel, as former Colts’ front office executive Bill Polian voiced on Monday that the 28-year-old is expected to be ready […]

There is just an under a month until the free agency period begins, which would mark the first time that Pro Bowl Kirk Cousins hits the open market. At the same time,  there has been some constant chatter about the Washington Redskins considering using the franchise tag, worth roughly $34 million, to keep Cousins under contract […]

Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins is a few weeks from entering free agency for the first time in his career. There will be several teams in the market looking to make a strong push to land Cousins next month, and among those will be the Denver Broncos and New York Jets. According to Bovada, the Jets […]

The New York Giants are in a bit of a pickle right now as they are currently scheduled to face allegations of memorabilia fraud at a trial date coming on March 26. According to  Jim Baumbach of Newsday, the Giants have requested a continuance of the trial until June 11. The organization is asking to delay the trail […]

Following their first Super Bowl win, the Philadelphia Eagles find themselves in an intriguing situation under center regarding the future of quarterback Nick Foles. It has put the team in a position of deciding whether to hold on to Super Bowl 52 MVP or move him for assets during the offseason while his stock is […]

The Los Angeles Rams have several key decisions to make this upcoming offseason could have a significant impact on their future well beyond the 2018 campaign. One of which concerns the fate of veteran wide receiver Tavon Austin, who has seen his role in Los Angeles continue to diminish leading to the possibility that the […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, one of the most intriguing prospects that will be on the board is former Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson. There have been plenty of questions about whether the former Heisman Trophy winner can still be an effective player at the next level. During an interview on ESPN’s “Golic and Wingo” […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has seen better days in the NFL. It wasn’t that long ago that he was considered the team’s quarterback of the future. He made the Pro Bowl and led the Vikings to the playoffs in 2015, the year before he suffered the horrific knee injury which kept him out for […]

Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers has further proved his stature as an ageless wonder after another highly productive campaign in 2017. Despite that, there is still much uncertainty around his status for a possible return for a 17th season. According to Scott Fowler of The Charlotte Observer, the 38-year-old is reportedly leaning toward playing […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to use the franchise tag on defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence within the two-week window that ends on March 6, according to David Moore of the Dallas Morning News. Cowboys will not place franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence tomorrow as that window opens but will do so by March 6 w/ […]

The Buffalo Bills have an interesting offseason ahead in terms of their quarterback situation. They appear set to move on from Tyrod Taylor as their starter and will likely turn to the draft to find their QB of the future. The Bills obviously won’t get the top QBs in the class when they pick at […]

The search for Frank Reich’s replacement is officially getting serious. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has now identified two potential replacements to fill his vacant offensive coordinator position. According to sources close to Tim McManus of ESPN, former Eagles running back Duce Staley and the son of Al Groh, Mike, will both be interviewing […]

The New York Jets are in desperate need of a quarterback. And like other teams with a big need in that position, they are targeting the biggest name on the free-agent market in Kirk Cousins this offseason. But according to Rich Cimini of ESPN, the Jets might just be the most desperate of all those […]

Running back LeGarrette Blount accomplished the incredible feat of winning back-to-back Super Bowls with two different teams after helping the Philadelphia Eagles take down the New England Patriots. Blount will have the chance to go for the hat-trick this offseason as he hits free agency once again. But in a recent appearance on NFL Network, Blount […]

The Dallas Cowboys offense took a huge step back in the 2017 NFL season. Needless to say, that side of the ball will be an area of focus heading into the offseason. Fortunately, the Cowboys should not worry about the tight end position as far as Rico Gathers is concerned. Gathers posted a heartfelt message on […]

Veteran linebacker James Harrison has just completed his 14th season and still has the desire to return for another campaign. According to Chris Price of the Boston Sports Journal, there is reportedly a “reasonable chance” that the 39-year-old could continue his NFL career for the New England Patriots in the 2018 season. It’s early in […]

The New England Patriots’ sudden and mysterious decision to bench starting cornerback Malcolm Butler for the Super Bowl was one of the biggest stories coming out of the game. Head coach Bill Belichick, as usual, didn’t really specify what his reasons for benching Butler were, although reports surfaced that he didn’t play due to disciplinary […]

Through his first nine seasons in the league with the Houston Texans, linebacker Brian Cushing has been a key part of the defense. It appears that Cushing’ tenure in Houston has come to a close as he told John McClain of The Houston Chronicle that the team is planning on releasing him at some point […]

It has been quite some time since the Tim Tebow era in the NFL came to an underwhelming end. However, “Tebowmania” in baseball has taken its first steps toward fruition. After signing Tebow to a minor-league contract in 2016, the New York Mets have invited him to their major league camp. Now, general manager Sandy […]

For New York Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., it seems like he’s having quite a fun time during the 2018 NBA All-Star Game weekend’s festivities at Staples Center in Los Angeles. While mingling with players and celebrities on the court last night, a video was captured of him roasting Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star center […]

The success of the New England Patriots has long been backed by their stern approach when it comes to negotiations. However, there are some special cases where the Patriots are willing to dish out more money than what was originally planned. Defensive tackle Lawrence Guy is the latest benefactor of their generosity. As first noted by Ian […]

Heading into the offseason, the Arizona Cardinals possess a glaring need to address their quarterback situation for the 2018 campaign. With the free agency period quickly coming up, the Cardinals are preparing for the various possible scenarios that could arise over the next several months. According to Vince Marotta of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, general manager […]

According to a tweet on Sunday afternoon from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles rewarded starting offensive guard Stefen Wisniewski with a bonus. Although Wisniewski did not do enough to qualify for a $250,000 playing-time incentive bonus as part of his contract, the Eagles decided to give it to him […]

Something may be brewing and speculation is leaning towards the idea that Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters is on the trade block. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk is speculating that recent moves have already tipped the Chiefs’ official hand in terms of their talented young cover-corner. “With the Chiefs adding veteran cornerback David Amerson and, […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady seems to have the perfect method for losing weight. The NFL MVP has is own “TB12 resistance bands” and it’s currently working not just for football athletes. Boston Red Sox designated hitter Hanley Ramirez has jumped on the Brady method and recently showed off the amazing results. According to […]

Terrelle Pryor Sr. spent his most productive year as an NFL wide receiver with the Cleveland Browns in 2016. And if Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com is to be believed, the Browns will look to get Pryor back in town in the very near future. “I do believe the Browns will pursue Pryor, and I […]

Thursday Night Football will still be around for the next five years after the NFL agreed to a television broadcast deal with Fox worth more than $3 billion. However, the NFL is still in search of a streaming partner for the franchise. According to a report by Variety, there are four big companies currently in the […]

The Cleveland Browns made history this past season as they joined the 2008 Detroit Lions in winning a grand total of zero games. It was a rough season for the Browns as the only “wins” fans saw was during the preseason, a time in place in which they went undefeated. Of course, with the Browns making […]

The Arizona Cardinals no longer have to deal with the uncertainty surrounding the status of star wideout Larry Fitzgerald after it was finally confirmed that he will return for the 2018 season. However, the Cards still have a sizable task of finding their quarterback of the future. According to Cardinals GM Steve Keim, though, the […]

Former Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Greg Hardy recently took part in his third career MMA fight. Well—technically, it was a fight since the other guy was in the ring for the same purpose as Hardy. But the reality of the situation is simple. It was a fight in name only. It looked […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long has not been shy about his views about politics. The two-time Super Bowl winner’s political opinions are pretty similar to those of NBA superstar LeBron James, who has also been critical of President Donald Trump in the past. So when James was recently told to “shut up and dribble” […]

There is certainly no love lost between Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson and all those affiliated with the New England Patriots. Not only did his team beat the Patriots in Super Bowl LII, but he says the Eagles had more fun winning this championship than his opponents did after five. Needless to say, Patriots fans […]

In the last few months, there has been constant chatter about the Dallas Cowboys looking to rework star wide receiver Dez Bryant’s contract. This has brought forth the possibility that it could potentially lead to the team parting ways if Bryant is unwilling to take a pay cut on his current deal. However, Jason La […]

The Cincinnati Bengals surprisingly decided not to clean house after yet another disappointing end to their season. However, patience seems to be the mantra of the Bengals organization at this point. They made that clear when they kept Marvin Lewis as their head coach. And another longtime Bengal that is expected to stick around is cornerback Adam […]

The several key players on the Los Angeles Rams are set to hit free agency this offseason, a list which will include veteran cornerback Trumaine Johnson. And as Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports is reporting, the 28-year-old has likely played his last snap with the Rams. After franchising him two years in a row, corner […]

The Chicago Bears did not have the highest of expectations going into the 2017 NFL season. Still, their 5-11 finish was hardly what they had in mind for a rebuild moving forward. As a result, the Bears will be looking to get rid of several undesirable contracts this offseason. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS […]

Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins is just a couple of weeks away from hitting the free agent market for the first time in his NFL career. Cousins will have a long list of potential suitors looking to acquire his services that will include the New York Jets. With that in mind, Mike Florio of Pro […]

Earlier this week, Washington Redskins safety Su’a Cravens was granted reinstatement by the NFL to return for the 2018 season. Cravens had missed all of last year after he decided to step away from the team last August before the start of the regular season. His reinstatement back into the league is a major step […]

Since the New Orleans Saints saw their season end in the divisional round of the playoffs, quarterback Drew Brees has made it clear that he plans on re-signing with the team. If things were to change in that regard, the Cleveland Browns could be one of the teams that enter the picture as a possible landing […]