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New Orleans Saints fans may have some hard times ahead, as the franchise moves through a rebuilding/transitional phase, but they celebrated one of their own on Thursday. Retired defensive back Tyrann Mathieu was the man of the hour, or rather the day. The New Orleans native, who played two seasons with the LSU Tigers and […]

The New York Giants may have found their quarterback of the future. Rookie Jaxson Dart shined again in the final weekend of the NFL preseason, prompting head coach Brian Daboll to publicly affirm his belief in the young signal-caller. New York invested heavily to draft Dart, and his early performances have quickly sparked optimism across […]

Jaxson Dart is starting from scratch. After a stellar career at Ole Miss, where he got used to being the starting quarterback, he’s back trying to earn playing time on the New York Giants behind veteran star Russell Wilson. Not that he’s bothered by it. Dart helped the Giants to an unbeaten 3-0 record in […]

Amidst a contract standoff, Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons fired back at Jerry Jones in more ways than one on social media, alluding to his inevitable exit from the team. After posting a cryptic message on his X, formerly Twitter, and an Allen Iverson-inspired post on TikTok, Parsons may have reached the point of no […]

There’s no need for advanced analytics to conclude that the Philadelphia Eagles wouldn’t have won last year’s Super Bowl without Saquon Barkley. He turned in one of the best rushing seasons in league history in his first year in Philadelphia. He tallied career-highs across the board, including 2,005 yards, 5.8 yards per game, 345 attempts, […]

The New York Giants closed their preseason with a convincing 42-10 victory over the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium on Thursday night, but during the win, rookie defensive back TJ Moore suffered a serious injury. Moore, an undrafted free agent out of Mercer, was carted off the field in the fourth quarter after his […]

The Carolina Panthers have missed the playoffs for the last seven seasons, and at this point, they will take any help they can get to halt the frustrating skid. Fortunately for long-suffering fans, Panthers coach Dave Canales offered encouraging news about the team despite their loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in their preseason meeting on […]

Jaxson Dart was on the field during the New York Giants’ preseason finale against the New England Patriots on Thursday night. Dart completed six passes after 12 attempts for 81 yards, including a 50-yard throw and catch with Gunner Olszewski and a touchdown pass to Greg Dulcich. However, he left the game in the first […]

The Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback battle during training camp has come to an end, with new addition Daniel Jones surprisingly winning the starting job over Anthony Richardson. That came as a surprise to many, but the former top five pick seems to be on the outs in Indianapolis. Richardson is entering his third season and has […]

The Carolina Panthers watched a high NFL Draft pick go down Thursday. Losing an edge rusher during the NFL Preseason showdown versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Princely Umanmielen sustained a shoulder injury in Charlotte. Panthers insider for The Athletic Joe Person provided an update there. “Princely Umanmielen said he’s getting an MRI on his shoulder Friday. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers know that 41-year-old Aaron Rodgers is unlikely to carry them like he did with the Green Bay Packers in the past. Hard-hitting defense continues to define this franchise, hence why rookie defensive tackle Derrick Harmon is so important this upcoming season. Unfortunately, he suffered a knee injury in Thursday’s 19-10 preseason win […]

Considering how long the Dallas Cowboys-Micah Parsons contract saga has lasted, one would have assumed that we already reached the stage where the player cryptically posts Bible verses and deletes any reference to the team from their social media. Well, nothing about this process has been conventional, so why start now? The star pass-rusher, who […]

The New York Giants hosted the New England Patriots in the preseason on Thursday, and quarterback Jaxson Dart didn’t waste much time making his presence felt. With 13 minutes left in the first quarter, Dart fired a laser of a touchdown pass to wide receiver Gunner Olszewski for the game’s first score, 7-0. It was […]

The Denver Broncos will close out their 2025 preseason on Saturday against the New Orleans Saints, and head coach Sean Payton confirmed that his starters, including rookie quarterback Bo Nix, will see limited action. The plan is for starters to take 8–10 snaps in New Orleans. “That’s not just etched in stone — and then […]

The Indianapolis Colts were looking for a veteran quarterback to push third-year passer Anthony Richardson in training camp. After the Colts selected Richardson fourth overall in the 2023 draft, the former Florida standout failed to live up to expectations. Indianapolis brought in former New York Giants QB Daniel Jones to compete for the starting job. […]

With Patrick Mahomes under center and Andy Reid orchestrating the show, the Kansas City Chiefs have managed to stay on top even in years when they’ve looked more vulnerable. Yet as the 2025 season approaches, there are cracks forming that Kansas City cannot afford to ignore. The Chiefs’ formula has worked for years, of course, […]

The Tennessee Titans had a disappointing season in 2024-25. They finished at 3-14, the bottom of the league. Their reward was the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft, and the Titans picked Cam Ward. Tennessee’s offensive hopes lay on his and Calvin Ridley’s shoulders. However, bringing in a receiver like Terry McLaurin from the […]

The New York Giants’ rookie quarterback, Jaxson Dart, was forced out of the team’s preseason finale against the New England Patriots on Thursday night after being evaluated for a possible concussion. Dart, the first-round pick out of Ole Miss, started the game with a strong opening drive. He scrambled on the first possession, finding Gunner […]

The Indianapolis Colts sent shockwaves through the NFL on Tuesday, when head coach Shane Steichen named Daniel Jones the starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium. The decision sent ripple effects through the franchise, as it places Anthony Richardson, the No. 4 pick from the 2023 NFL Draft, on […]

The San Francisco 49ers have massive injury problems at wide receiver. But they have their quarterback under wraps. And offensive tackle Tren Williams said he’s getting offensive player of the year vibes from Christian McCaffrey ahead of the 2025 season, according to a post on X by David Lombardi. Trent Williams on CMC: “Christian looks […]

The Las Vegas Raiders enter 2025 settled at one edge rusher spot. Maxx Crosby occupies that area. But they’ve been relentlessly called to give Crosby help on the other side. One report now suggests the Silver and Black won’t need to address the other edge rusher position any further. Because a past NFL Draft first […]

A lot of the noise surrounding the Los Angeles Rams’ preseason and training camp has been concerning. The status of Matthew Stafford and his back has fans worried about his availability to start the season. However, head coach Sean McVay has become less concerned. The talent of Davante Adams, the new receiver opposite of Puka […]

The Los Angeles Rams rookie tight end, Terrance Ferguson, is set to make his NFL preseason debut on Saturday against the Cleveland Browns after recovering from a groin injury that sidelined him for two weeks. Head coach Sean McVay confirmed the update on Thursday, noting that Ferguson will finally see game action following his absence […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are playing the Carolina Panthers on the road in both teams’ 2025 NFL preseason finale. There’s nothing much on the line for either team, given that it’s just a preseason matchup, but unfortunately for Pittsburgh, a projected starter appears to have suffered a concerning injury, with rookie defensive tackle Derrick Harmon getting […]

Seems like Adam Schefter got his hand caught in the Baltimore Ravens’ rumor jar. After John Harbaugh said the injury was OK, Jackson laughed at Schefter’s “scarier” claim about the significance, according to a post on X by Sarah Ellison. “Lamar Jackson responded to ESPN NFL’s Instagram account that asked Adam Schefter, “Is Lamar Jackson’s […]

Ricky Pearsall and the San Francisco 49ers have a tough situation going on in the receiving corps. Injuries continue to plague the position even though the 2025 NFL season is a few weeks away. Brandon Aiyuk continues to recover from an ACL injury he suffered last season, Jauan Jennings is nursing a calf injury, and […]

Drama continues to be active between Micah Parsons and Jerry Jones, and the Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 season hasn’t even started yet. Parsons wanted his agent to be directly involved in contract negotiations, something that Jones reportedly was avoiding in past talks. The star cornerback wanted transparency by having his agent in the same room, which […]

It’s no surprise the Dallas Cowboys are labeled as dysfunctional once again. And they still haven’t found a way to make Micah Parsons happy. But through the clutter, the Cowboys have to find a way to get their roster in order. And here are two surprise preseason cuts to watch before Week 1. With the […]

Things could be different for the Carolina Panthers this season if a certain receiver emerges. Also, it helps if quarterback Bryce Young reaches his potential. However, someone could get left out. And here are two surprise preseason roster cuts to watch for Week 1. At the head of the list is receiver Hunter Renfrow. At […]

The Cleveland Browns might be staging the most crowded quarterback competition in NFL history coming into the 2025 season, and Joe Flacco has come out on the other side of it. Flacco has been named the Browns’ Week 1 starter despite competing with Kenny Pickett and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders. Injuries played a […]

The Denver Broncos are on the right path under Sean Payton, but in 2025 they are looking to build off of their wild card berth last season. Part of that calculus is putting the right supporting cast around Bo Nix as he goes into his second season as the starting quarterback in Denver. On Wednesday, […]

As the contract dispute between the Dallas Cowboys and Micah Parsons continues, the football world is wondering when the situation will be resolved as the season nears closer. While the rumors around the Cowboys and Parsons will continue, one person who has given their opinion is former star for the team Emmitt Smith. It has […]

ESPN’s Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter raised doubts Thursday about the Baltimore Ravens’ handling of quarterback Lamar Jackson’s recent foot injury, suggesting the issue may have been more concerning than the team initially indicated. Jackson, a two-time MVP, left Wednesday’s practice early after having his foot stepped on. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh later told […]

While the 2025 NFL regular season is not here yet, fantasy football season is already in full swing. As the mock drafts of summer give way to the real deal of fall, millions of fantasy football players worldwide are looking for the best way to build their teams. While most previews focus on what sleepers […]

With the football world predicting who the breakout candidates will be on the Indianapolis Colts, one player that comes to mind for the team, probably first, is rookie tight end Tyler Warren. As some believe the Colts’ rookie could follow the footsteps of tight end Brock Bowers of the Las Vegas Raiders, one person who […]

One of the big stories of the offseason for the Washington Commanders has been the recent trade request of star wide receiver Terry McLaurin. McLaurin and the Commanders did not see eye to eye on a potential contract extension, which caused the star to make the request earlier this month. However, trade requests have become […]

The Green Bay Packers are ready to make some noise when the 2025 NFL season kicks off in a few weeks. Green Bay had a solid 2024 campaign, winning 11 games. But they just so happened to play in the NFC North alongside two teams that won 14+ games. Sometimes, the NFL just comes down […]

USC football legend Matt Leinart is very high on fellow ex-Trojans star Caleb Williams as he enters his second season with the Chicago Bears. As the 2024 No. 1 overall pick prepares for Year 2 with an offensive guru in new head coach Ben Johnson at the helm, there will be heightened expectations. Williams showed […]

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski revealed a surprising truth about his relationship with current Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel during a recent appearance on The Ryen Russillo Podcast. “Everyone thinks I’m like best friends with Vrabel and everyone thinks like we won championships together, but I never even met Coach Vrabel ever […]