NFL Articles - Page 429

The New England Patriots have been struggling for multiple seasons since the end of their dominant championship run. Tom Brady last put on a Patriots uniform in the 2019 season and Bill Belichick is beginning a new chapter to his career with the University of North Carolina football team. Head coach Mike Vrabel is trying […]

JJ McCarthy is expected to be the starting quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings in the 2025-26 season, making his debut as the starter after being the club’s first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Despite nursing an injury all last season, expectations are high for McCarthy to lead Minnesota to a possible playoff appearance next […]

A former Super Bowl champion explained why Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin wanted to sign Aaron Rodgers. This offseason saga is officially over, and Pittsburgh has its answer at quarterback after letting Russell Wilson and Justin Fields leave in free agency. The four-time MVP is a Steeler and is heading into a season where […]

When news broke that the Pittsburgh Steelers had officially signed Aaron Rodgers, it instantly raised the team’s ceiling heading into the future. Suddenly, former quarterbacks were placing the team’s ceiling at Super Bowl levels, while others wondered whether or not Rodgers had the motivation to play to his ceiling, as his play with the New […]

The Aaron Rodgers deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers has sparked many reactions across the NFL landscape. The deal is a one-year contract, and it comes off like the last gasp that Rodgers has in his NFL career. His time with the New York Jets was a massive disappointment with one year gone due to injury, […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars left the 2025 NFL Draft with Travis Hunter, making the reigning Heisman Trophy winner the center of the team’s media attention. Yet, several other debutants have stood out in the Jaguars’ rookie minicamp and OTAs, particularly undrafted wideout Eli Pancol. With just one successful season across five years at Duke, Pancol did […]

Before Vic Fangio transformed the Philadelphia Eagles into an absolute force in 2024, turning the team into a defensive juggernaut capable of winning the Super Bowl, he spent a season with the Miami Dolphins that didn’t quite go as well as anyone had hoped. Now granted, the Dolphins’ defense wasn’t terrible, as they finished out the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders went all in on Ashton Jeanty, selecting the former Boise State running back sixth overall in the 2025 draft. While there are some huge expectations for Jeanty in his rookie season, another Raiders running back could carve out a role in the offense. Las Vegas signed veteran rusher Raheem Mostert to […]

When a team waves the white flag on a prospect, Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman tends to perk up. The future Hall of Fame executive has built two Super Bowl championship squads in part by taking fliers on players who have yet to come close to realizing their full potential. Roseman is hoping he […]

As the Pittsburgh Steelers sit pretty with Aaron Rodgers as their quarterback in 2025, fans and experts alike have already begun to wonder about 2026, when the four-time MVP will be 42 years old. Could Rodgers keep going strong, Tom Brady-style? Potentially so, but what if he decides to hang up his cleats regardless of […]

Aaron Rodgers finally made the decision to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers, giving the franchise a new starting quarterback for the upcoming season. After months of rumors floating around, one insider reveals when things “intensified” between the veteran quarterback and the organization that led to the signing. During a segment on “NFL on ESPN,” insider […]

Aaron Rodgers and Kirk Cousins have been the two biggest quarterbacks on the market this offseason in terms of name recognition. They might not be the most talented but have generated the most buzz. Rodgers was the first big domino that had to fall, and it did with him signing a one-year contract with the […]

Nick Bosa believes his new running mate will form a tantalizing duo alongside him for years to come. One month after the San Francisco 49ers took Mykel Williams with their first-round pick, Bosa already sees elite potential in the rookie. After working with Williams at the 49ers’ OTAs, Bosa had high praise for the rookie […]

The Chicago Bears are coming into next season with a new look on their team after the previous regime was fired at the end of the year. Ben Johnson is now the head of the snake, and it seems like everybody is ready to buy into his system. Caleb Williams should have a great second […]

After trotting out one of the worst run games in 2024, it is hard for the Denver Broncos to get fans excited about that aspect of their game in 2025. Yet, with a strong performance in rookie minicamp and OTAs, RJ Harvey is doing just that. The Broncos took Harvey in the second round of […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have been flirting for months. It began when it became official that Rodgers would not return to the New York Jets. The instant that Rodgers became a free agent, the Steelers became one of the few possibilities that made the most sense in signing him. The deal was finally […]

The Baltimore Ravens are in the middle of OTAs as the team prepares for training camp in July. However, the organization has a guest during this portion of the offseason in former NFL head coach Jon Gruden. On Friday, John Harbaugh revealed the impact Gruden has made in visiting Baltimore’s practices. While talking with media […]

The Denver Broncos had a solid year last season, as they were led by Bo Nix in his rookie season. As the year progressed, so did Nix’s ability to make plays, and that got them into the playoffs, where they were defeated by the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round. Expectations should be high […]

The Baltimore Ravens signed Rashod Bateman to a $36.7 million contract extension on Thursday after a breakout campaign in 2024. The wideout is now under team control through 2029 and will continue to be an important weapon for quarterback Lamar Jackson. Bateman spoke to reporters on Friday and revealed why 2025 will be a “revenge […]

The Seattle Seahawks need a makeover, especially on the defensive end. Last October, the Seahawks engaged in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for a defensive boost following a stash of injuries and three consecutive losses.  In return, they received veteran DL Roy Robertson-Harris while giving up a sixth-round draft pick. Robertson-Harris provided added depth […]

The Baltimore Ravens are currently in OTAs, which are in fact optional. Franchise quarterback Lamar Jackson has barely shown his face so far, which has raised questions. But, as head coach John Harbaugh said on Friday to reporters, he isn’t the least bit worried. Instead, he’s more focused on Lamar’s performances when he is on […]

Baltimore Ravens RB Derrick Henry has put forward quite a challenge. On the Dan Patrick Show, Henry bet actor Adam Sandler to put him in a move if he rushes 2,000 yards this season.  On Friday, Sandler happily welcomed Henry’s challenge, per Jordan Schultz of the Schultz Report. Sandler said that he would put Henry […]

There are reasons for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to be happy about his new offensive lineman. But Mahomes is also getting joy from college softball. And he gushed over Texas Tech’s NiJaree Canady amid the Women’s College World Series. Mahomes showed his support for the pitcher, saying her arm talent is special, according […]

Everything with the Pittsburgh Steelers has been centered on Aaron Rodgers lately. But the team has other irons in the fire. Also, the Steelers have a rising rookie who is turning heads in the team’s 2025 OTAs. The Steelers went heavy defense early in the draft, taking three players on that side of the ball […]

The Minnesota Vikings entered their 2025 offseason with a clear sense of urgency. After a strong 14-3 campaign that ended in playoff disappointment, the team doubled down on roster upgrades, spending big in free agency and investing heavily in the draft. With the dust settling from a busy spring, all eyes have shifted to OTAs, […]

The New York Giants made the playoffs in Brian Daboll’s first year as head coach. However, they failed to reach the postseason in each of the last two seasons. New York has given Daboll another chance to lead the team this upcoming season, but he seems to be on the hot seat. With OTAs currently […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals will have a decision to make soon after the Missouri Senate passed a bill promising funding for the teams’ facilities. It was previously believed that the Chiefs and Royals would have to move from Kansas City, Missouri, to Kansas City, Kansas, in order to get the public […]

In Raheem Morris’s first year as head coach, the Atlanta Falcons finished the season 8-9. It was good enough to be in second place in the NFC South division, but not good enough to make the playoffs. However, the division did not seem to get much stronger this offseason, so it is still up for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are ready to dominate the NFC South once again during the 2025 NFL season. Tampa has controlled the NFC South for several seasons in a row, both under Tom Brady and now Baker Mayfield. Unfortunately, it did not lead them to much postseason success in 2024. The Buccaneers have done everything […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally did it. Pittsburgh signed QB Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract on Thursday, ending months of speculation. The Steelers patiently waited for Rodgers and now get a new starting quarterback ahead of the 2025 season. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport shared some details on what he expects Aaron Rodgers’ contract with the […]

It’s likely that the Carolina Panthers need a little trade help, perhaps Jalen Ramsey. Or should they try to add Kyle Pitts? But there’s also good talent already on hand, as this rising Panthers rookie is turning heads in the team’s 2025 OTAs. When the Panthers’ turn came in the first round of the NFL […]

The Cleveland Browns are no strangers to offseason storylines. So far in 2025, though, one unexpected name is creating significant buzz in Berea — rookie tight end Harold Fannin Jr. As OTAs roll on, the Bowling Green product is making a strong case for an immediate role in Kevin Stefanski’s offense. Sure, most eyes have […]

The New Orleans Saints have had a few disappointing seasons in a row. They have not made the playoffs since the 2020 season with Drew Brees under center. The team has not made a Super Bowl since Brees led them to the Lombardi Trophy in 2009. With their unsuccessful season last year that saw them […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally solved their quarterback dilemma. Pittsburgh signed veteran QB Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract on Thursday after months of waiting. Now the Steelers can finally start creating some chemistry between Rodgers and his skill-position players. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported on Friday that he “expects” Steelers WR DK Metcalf to be […]

After a disappointing season where he caught eight passes on 19 targets in 16 games, third-year New York Giants receiver Jalin Hyatt is sending a warning to his critics. He took to X, formerly Twitter, to issue a blunt response to those who question him. “I hold grudges,” his post began, “I ain’t forget.” In […]

For the last couple of months, Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers essentially let everyone they were getting into business together despite not reaching a formal agreement. Their actions suggested a hard truth: they are both out of better options. The Super Bowl 45 champion is officially heading to the land of Black and Gold, […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce and his wife Jocelyn, have officially resolved their bankruptcy case, bringing an end to a lengthy legal process tied to past business ventures. After months of negotiations and court proceedings, the case was dismissed on April 29 and formally closed on May 30 following settlements with two […]

Without question, JJ Watt is one of the Houston Texans greatest. But in addition to his gridiron greatness, he knows a thing or two about how to hoop it up.  After all, it was Watt who threw it down on Pat McAfee’s show, showcasing his elevated hops just before the start of the NBA Finals. […]

Joe Flacco began his professional football career in 2008, only three years after Shedeur Sanders’ father, Colorado head coach and all-time great cornerback Deion Sanders, retired from playing in the NFL. Needless to say, there is a sizable generation gap between the two Cleveland Browns quarterbacks, and it was on display during Thursday’s organized team […]