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The Philadelphia Eagles relied on their defense to help deliver one of the most dominant Super Bowl performances ever. The team managed to prevent a hat trick for Patrick, preventing the Kansas City Chiefs from three-peating as champs. And while Philly’s ferocious front four deserves a great deal of credit for consistently pressuring Mahomes without […]

There is a reason why the Los Angeles Rams are allowing star quarterback Matthew Stafford to talk to other NFL teams. The Rams gave permission to Stafford’s agent when it comes to speaking with other squads about his value. However, it doesn’t mean it is a trade request, as NFL insider Ian Rapoport emphasized. “Instead, […]

One of the more depressing sports stories from 2024 involved a string of burglaries in which an organized group of criminals targeted athletes’ homes while they were playing away games. The robberies became so prevalent that both the NFL and the NBA issued warnings to players, imploring them to safeguard their homes when away. While […]

Entering the 2025 NFL offseason, the Green Bay Packers are one of the many teams currently suck in no-man’s land. They are not necessarily rebuilding but remain miles away from legitimate Super Bowl contention. As has been the case for the franchise seemingly every year, the Packers’ handling of the upcoming offseason will be key […]

The Cleveland Browns are already on shaky ground this offseason, forced to address Myles Garrett’s recent trade request and an uninspiring quarterback room. That monsoon of uncertainty is compounded by a looming retirement decision. Longtime offensive line stalwart Joel Bitonio has yet to announce if he is returning for a 12th NFL season. The 33-year-old […]

Following a disappointing 2024 season, the San Francisco 49ers have an intriguing offseason ahead of them. With several lucrative contract extensions looming, the 49ers will prioritize salary management, forcing them to compile a list of cut candidates in the 2025 NFL offseason. Despite a surplus of sizeable contracts on their roster, the 49ers enter the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the NFC South for the fourth consecutive season in 2024, but to stay on top, they must bring in reinforcements in the 2025 NFL Draft. While there are no glaring holes on the Tampa Bay roster, there are several areas they could clearly improve in, so let’s see what happens […]

After a successful first season as the Seattle Seahawks head coach, Mike Macdonald looks to take another step forward in 2025. The Seahawks missed the playoffs, despite matching the Los Angeles Rams’ 10-7 record. While Macdonald led a balanced roster on both sides of the football, the burden now falls on general manager John Schneider […]

Heading into the 2025 NFL offseason, the New Orleans Saints are $51 million over the salary cap, which is the worst cap situation in the league by more than $20 million. This cap quagmire will affect every aspect of the Saints offseason, including the 2025 NFL Draft. So, let’s get into it by looking at […]

Nick Bosa’s girlfriend is Lauren Maenner, a social media influencer and model from a rival NFC city. Maenner’s new home of Los Angeles helped her meet the San Francisco 49ers star. However, it also helps she is a public figure with popular social media accounts and modeling gigs with some of the world’s top brands. […]

The Buffalo Bills head into the 2025 NFL Draft with three picks in the first two rounds (but no third-round pick). That should allow them to get three impact players. However, using the Pro Football Network 2025 NFL mock draft simulator with trades, Buffalo turns those three picks into two, which seems perfectly on-brand for […]

Caleb Williams’ new girlfriend is Alina Thyregod, a former friend from Denmark who returned to the United States and continued the pair’s relationship. Williams’ new life as starting quarterback of the Chicago Bears went hand-in-hand with the move off the field, as he split from a high school girlfriend to begin his new relationship in […]

The Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has another feather in his cap. Jackson is the only QB in PFF history with a 90+ passing grade and rushing grade in the same season, per PFF. Jackson’s performance this year helped lead his Ravens to the NFL Playoffs. Baltimore defeated Pittsburgh before falling to the Buffalo Bills […]

The Houston Texans continued to make strides in 2024, solidifying themselves as a team on the rise. With quarterback CJ Stroud leading the way and head coach DeMeco Ryans fostering a culture of toughness and accountability, Houston posted a 10-7 record and clinched a playoff berth again. The Texans even secured another postseason victory before […]

The NFL franchise tag window is now open, and the free agency “legal tampering period” starts on March 10. So, teams are starting to put their 2025 plans into action as the offseason starts in earnest. For the Minnesota Vikings, that may mean locking up failed former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones to a […]

The Cincinnati Bengals enter the 2025 offseason facing a critical turning point. After an explosive start to the Joe Burrow era that included deep playoff runs and a Super Bowl appearance, the team has struggled to maintain its place among the AFC’s elite. Their 9-8 finish in 2024 has forced the front office into a […]

For the Cleveland Browns, having one controversial quarterback may not be enough. Despite still owing Deshaun Watson $92 million over the next two years, rumors are that the Browns may be kicking the tires on Aaron Rodgers to see if he’s a fit in case Watson misses the entire season with his Achilles injury. “People […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are at a crossroads regarding their quarterback situation. Holding the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the team is in a precarious position, as the top three teams all have significant quarterback needs. With only three clear first-round talents at the position, there’s no guarantee that the Raiders will […]

The New York Jets might make a shocking pick at No. 7 in the 2025 NFL Draft. As the franchise moves on from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, it remains unclear who will start under center next season. One thing that is certain is this franchise is going through a lot of changes. Former Detroit Lions defensive […]

The Arizona Cardinals are gearing up for an aggressive offseason, and fans have every reason to be excited. With over $76 million in cap space, the fourth-most in the NFL, general manager Monti Ossenfort made it clear during Newsmakers Week on Arizona Sports 98.7 FM that the team plans to be active in free agency. […]

Next week, San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch will address the media at the NFL Scouting Combine. This will be his first press conference since early January. Lynch will speak on Wednesday, February 26, at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time and provide insight into the team’s offseason plans and pre-draft approach. Meanwhile, head coach Kyle Shanahan […]

Though the 2025 NFL calendar year is still a few weeks away, one of the biggest questions surrounding the new league year is the status of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and where he will play football this fall. On one hand, the Rams have allowed his people to seek potential trades ahead of […]

The Minnesota Vikings would not mind having quarterback Sam Darnold return for another season. However, they would attach a condition to that scenario. NFL reporter Jeremy Fowler went on ESPN’s SportsCenter show regarding news happening in the league on Friday. One of the topics he went over involved the Vikings, believing the team would be […]

In the 2025 NFL offseason, some big names could hit free agency: Trey Smith, Khalil Mack, Sam Darnold, and more. However, after the Jets determined that Aaron Rodgers wouldn’t return in 2025, he’s set to hit the open market as a free agent. There aren’t many teams that he would make sense with, but the […]

For the past four years, Jevon Holland has been one of the Miami Dolphins’ star players. Originally drafted in the second round out of Oregon 36th overall, Holland was named to the All-Rookie Team in 2021 and has since become one of the top safeties in the NFL, recording five picks, five forced fumbles, and […]

When you think of the Kansas City Chiefs, only a few names come to mind before Travis Kelce. Sure, there are Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, but outside of that duo, Kelce has been the dude in Missouri since he was drafted in the third round out of Cincinnati back in 2013 and remains a […]

Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders really wanted to turn the page and select their next young quarterback to build around into the future. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen, as six quarterbacks went off the board in the first dozen picks, and the Raiders ended up with Brock Bowers, who is among […]

With frustrations between Deebo Samuel and the San Francisco 49ers heating up during the 2024 regular season, the All-Pro receiver has had his tiffs with fans on social media. However, with the 49ers fielding trade offers for Samuel, fans did their best to get in the receiver’s head, creating a false report on X, using […]

With the Tennessee Titans on the clock for the 2025 NFL Draft, they have many options they can go with as for how they handle having the No. 1 pick. If the Titans like Cam Ward as a replacement for Will Levis, they have the power to select him with the No. 1 pick. However, […]

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook went from hinting he wants $15 million per year on a contract extension to being plain about it. Following his “15 mill year” social media comment last week, Cook joined Nightcap with Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson and reiterated his desire. “I just feel like we’re deserving of it. […]

Are the Los Angeles Rams contemplating a trade of quarterback Matthew Stafford? Stafford, who has had a dispute with the Rams regarding his contract and has had his name pop up in trade rumors, has reportedly been given permission to talk about opportunities with other NFL clubs. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero explained as much while […]

Free agent quarterback Jameis Winston might be the funniest athlete alive. The 2015 No. 1 overall pick told a story about the transition from him to Tom Brady as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ signal-caller in 2020, via Barstool Sports’ Will Compton. Hilarious story about @Jaboowins thinking that a TB12 facility was randomly getting built in […]

On the heels of winning Super Bowl LIX, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown revealed who kept his team together. After Brown called out his haters during the championship parade, he gave his organization’s general manager, director of gameday coaching operations, Dom DiSandro, his flowers. Brown discussed DiSandro’s impact on the Eagles in an episode […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ hiring of James Gladstone gave a clear indicator to the main trait they are emphasizing in the coaching staff and the front office: youth. The Jaguars made their decision known Friday, hiring Gladstone to become their new general manager. He initially joined the Rams in 2016 as a senior assistant to general […]

Throughout his decorated coaching career, Jedd Fisch has worked with several elite athletes but still sees Tetairoa McMillan as the most impressive. Ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, Fisch gave his former player and top prospect a glowing compliment based on their time together in the Arizona football program. The Washington head coach, who was […]

The New Orleans Saints have found newly-hired head coach Kellen Moore‘s first defensive coordinator of his tenure. They hired former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley to fill the role. Staley’s addition to the staff earned the approval of Jalen Ramsey, a nine-year veteran cornerback. “My guy!,” Ramsey posted to Twitter/X. Ramsey played for […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles pulled out the Super Bowl win versus the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans, no one was more excited about the victory than second-year edge rusher Nolan Smith. One of the true bright spots of the 2024 season, the outside linebacker transformed himself from a deep reserve as a rookie into […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have added more depth to their tight end group by signing veteran Donald Parham Jr. to a one-year contract, according to Ian Rapoport. The team announced the move on Friday, bringing the former Los Angeles Chargers player to Pittsburgh. Parham, 27, spent four seasons with the Chargers, totaling 67 catches for 764 […]

It’s been a couple of months since San Francisco 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell quit in the middle of a Week 15 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. This move led to the 49ers suspending Campbell for the remainder of the season without pay. However — although some fans have likely forgotten about the incident to […]