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The 2025 NFL season is shaping up to be an exciting one for fantasy football managers, especially at the quarterback position. After careful analysis of performance trends, team situations, and player development trajectories, here are the top five quarterbacks poised for breakout fantasy seasons in 2025. 5. Bryce Young — Carolina Panthers Bryce Young enters […]

Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers made it clear what his expectations are for Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Roman Wilson, praising his talent but stressing that he must meet a “standard of excellence” to reach his full potential with the Steelers. Wilson has been one of the standouts of the preseason, flashing both speed and big-play ability. […]

After a competition somewhat impacted by untimely injury, the Indianapolis Colts have officially named their Week 1 starting quarterback: Daniel Jones. That’s right, after being released from his nine-figure contract with the New York Giants in the middle of last season and having a cup of coffee with the Minnesota Vikings during their ill-fated playoff […]

One of the big stories of the offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers has been the status of Cam Heyward’s contract situation. Heyward has been sitting out of training camp practices in hopes of restructuring his contract to a figure that would pay him more, but thus far, nothing has materialized between the two sides. The […]

Fantasy Football draft season is almost here, and the pre-season hype is easy to fall for. While they mostly won’t go in the first round, it’s the rookies that could win your league. From Ashton Jeanty and Travis Hunter to TreVeyon Henderson and Colston Loveland, there are a lot of rookies to parse through for […]

The Miami Dolphins and free agent Matthew Judon agreed to a one-year, $6 million deal to add him to the roster on Monday. One day later, after Judon officially signed the deal, they subsequently waived punter Ryan Stonehouse. In addition to signing Judon and waiving Stonehouse, the Dolphins also added cornerback Cameron Dantzler and cut […]

Much like another high-profile contract situation with a division rival, most people think the Washington Commanders will get things done with Terry McLaurin. And maybe both sides will realize it’s silly for it to have gone on this long. However, Dianna Russini decoded a McLaurin update from a source close to the negotiations. It seems […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have openly gone all in on the 2025 NFL season. Pittsburgh signed QB Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract and made several other aggressive moves to build a championship roster around him. The Steelers extended edge rusher T.J. Watt on a massive new contract, keeping him in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future. […]

The Detroit Lions had one of the league’s best rushing attacks in the 2024 season. Lions head coach Dan Campbell used a dynamic duo to complement Jared Goff and a red-hot passing attack. By the end of the season, though, it looked like Jahmyr Gibbs had blossomed into a star. However, the young running back […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has already made a name for himself this offseason with his new teammates. Rodgers is now revealing more about how he feels about those teammates. The quarterback says that wide receiver Calvin Austin III is one of his favorite new teammates. “He’s one of the happiest guys in the locker […]

The Baltimore Ravens are hoping for another MVP season out of quarterback Lamar Jackson when the 2025 NFL season gets underway in a few weeks. Jackson very nearly won the third such award of his career last season but ultimately lost out on the honors to Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen. While Jackson has largely […]

Much of the focus on the Cleveland Browns this offseason and throughout the preseason has been on the offensive side of the ball and specifically the quarterbacks, but the defense ran into a bit of a problem during Tuesday’s practice. Star cornerback Denzel Ward left practice early after talking to trainers. It appeared to be […]

New York Giants assistant general manager Brandon Brown dismissed speculation surrounding quarterback Jameis Winston’s future with the team, making it clear Tuesday that the veteran remains firmly in the Giants’ plans. During a media session, Brown addressed reports linking Winston to possible trade discussions. “Appreciate people that are interested, but Jameis is a New York […]

The New York Jets are set to take on the Philadelphia Eagles in their preseason finale on Friday. Much of the fanbase is wondering if head coach Aaron Glenn plans to play any of the starters on the roster. Glenn sort of revealed his plan for the starters, but didn’t necessarily name any names. While […]

The New England Patriots seem to have found a few talented UDFAs this offseason. First, rookie receiver Efton Chism III received plenty of pop during training camp. Now one undrafted defensive player has a chance of making the final roster in New England. Patriots linebackers coach Mike Smith heaped praise on rookie Elijah Ponder during […]

It has been a strange summer for Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr., as he went from lead dog to the bench. And the trade rumors have hit full force. Furthermore, he’s one of two surprising preseason roster cuts to watch out for before Week 1. Robinson didn’t suit up in Monday night’s preseason […]

The Atlanta Falcons are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they will trot out Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback. Penix Jr. took over for Kirk Cousins down the stretch of last season after the latter’s play fell off of a cliff beginning in November. If the reports from training […]

Matthew Stafford finally returned to practice as the Los Angeles Rams prepare for the upcoming season. Stafford returns after being sidelined for several weeks due to a back injury. However, head coach Sean McVay seems elated with what he’s seeing from the veteran quarterback. While talking with media members, the 39-year-old head coach admits that […]

The hobbled San Francisco 49ers are picking up a quarterback, to help Brock Purdy out if needed. The 49ers signed free-agent quarterback Nate Sudfeld on Tuesday, per ESPN. Sudfeld has played sparingly in his NFL career for the Detroit Lions and the Philadelphia Eagles. He last played in the NFL in 2022 for the Lions, […]

Despite the Cincinatti Bengals’ 31-17 preseason win against the Washington Commanders, Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd revealed why he believes the Bengals aren’t close to being Super Bowl contenders. After their starting quarterback Joe Burrow highlighted his team’s inconsistencies against the Commanders, Cowherd laid out what’s wrong with the organization. Using past and present NFL […]

The New York Giants drafted what they hope is their quarterback of the future in the first round this spring, moving back up in the draft to select Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart at No. 25 overall. Dart will pair with No. 3 overall pick Abdul Carter to form one of the most talented and […]

The New York Giants will be under a lot of pressure to win games in 2025. John Mara nearly fired Giants head coach Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen this offseason. They will want to get off to a hot start later this fall. Thankfully, New York got some positive injury news on Tuesday. The big […]

Matthew Stafford finally returned to practice after sitting out most of training camp with a back injury. The Los Angeles Rams have remained optimistic that the veteran quarterback will be good to go by the Week 1 opener against the Houston Texans. On Tuesday, Stafford’s latest update supports that optimism. Reports indicate that Stafford, who […]

On Tuesday, head coach Shane Steichen and the Indianapolis Colts made the decision to go with Daniel Jones as the starting quarterback. After drafting Anthony Richardson 4th overall in 2023, Richardson will now be the backup to Jones, who signed as a free agent this offseason after a short stint with the Minnesota Vikings. With […]

In this Madden 26 Superstar Guide for Beginners, we’ll go over everything you need to know to get started in this player-based career mode. Unlike Franchise, Superstar sees you controlling one character and living out their Pro Career. Throughout your NFL journey, you’ll need to play well, manage your health, and build relationships with various […]

The Cleveland Browns re-signed Myles Garrett with the promise that they’d be ready to compete for the championship sooner rather than later, but the 53-man roster might not yet be of contention status. The Browns’ quarterback competition, which was at least temporarily resolved when Joe Flacco was announced as the Week 1 starter, has been […]

Recently, the Cleveland Browns confirmed what many fans expected was going to happen by announcing that Joe Flacco would begin the 2025 season as the team’s starting quarterback. Flacco got the starting nod in favor of rookies Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel as well as veteran Kenny Pickett. Sanders played well in his first preseason […]

The Cleveland Browns signed rookie wide receiver Isaiah Bond shortly after the former Texas Longhorns’ sexual assault charge was dropped. He now joins the roster and had his introductory press conference on Tuesday. Bond, who is 21 years old, addressed the sexual assault allegations in front of media members. Before anyone asked any questions, Isaiah […]

The Indianapolis Colts made a stunning decision on Tuesday morning. Head coach Shane Steichen has decided to go with the former New York Giant quarterback as his team’s QB1 to begin the 2025 campaign. Daniel Jones will start over Anthony Richardson for Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins. Not many predicted this situation would happen. […]

The New York Giants are hoping to take a step forward in the 2025 NFL season under the leadership of newly signed quarterback Russell Wilson. The Giants also drafted quarterback Jaxson Dart out of Ole Miss this past April, and Dart has shown some flashes so far during preseason, but it figures to be Wilson […]

Not everyone is high on Cam Ward entering the 2025 NFL season. Despite the hype surrounding the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, some are hesitant to go all-in on the Tennessee Titans’ rookie quarterback, given Caleb Williams’ struggles in 2024. Williams was touted as the league’s next quarterback super prospect, but struggled, […]

The Washington Commanders are coming off a 31-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night for the finale of Week 2 of the preseason. Jayden Daniels shined with a 14-yard touchdown rush early in the first quarter, but the Bengals’ offense was much better as they found the end zone four times. The next […]

While the Philadelphia Eagles might not be done wheeling and dealing, there isn’t a major concern about A.J. Browns’ injury. And the veteran receiver took a step toward a return to practice, according to a post on X by Dave Zangaro. “AJ Brown (hamstring) going through a workout before practice.” AJ Brown (hamstring) going through […]

The rift between the Dallas Cowboys and star defensive end Micah Parsons appears to be widening, with ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter reporting that the two sides are “headed towards divorce.” Speaking on ESPN, Schefter revealed that contract negotiations between the Cowboys and Parsons have stalled since late March or early April, suggesting a […]

The Carolina Panthers are hoping that the solid stretch of play to end last season from quarterback Bryce Young was not an anomaly but rather a sign of things to come. The former 2023 No. 1 overall draft pick got off to a rough start in his NFL career, ultimately finding himself benched for Andy […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they’ll hope their defense isn’t putrid enough to way down one of the most talented offenses in the NFL. That offense is led by quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who has established himself as one of the very […]

On paper, Caleb Williams’ rookie season went relatively well; he threw for 3,500 yards, 20 touchdowns, and only 6 interceptions. However, many of Williams’ fears in getting drafted by the Chicago Bears came to fruition, and it led to midseason the firings of head coach Matt Eberflus and offensive coordinator Shane Waldron. Williams, more so […]

The history of the Kansas City Chiefs is rich. As is evident, the recent ESPN documentary “The Kingdom goes deep into the legacy of the franchise. Among those who made the team are Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Both of whom got a rare glimpse into the story of the franchise underneath Arrowhead Stadium, per MLFootball. […]

The 2024 NFL season was the perfect example of why insurance is so important in fantasy football. Coming off a season where he went for 2,000 scrimmage yards, Christian McCaffrey was the undisputed No. 1 pick in fantasy football leagues. Unfortunately, McCaffrey didn’t live up to his draft position. Calf and Achilles injuries delayed his […]