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It has been the talk of Boston. Who should be the New England Patriots starting quarterback in 2024? After the preseason ended, it became clear Drake Maye should be Patriots Week 1 starter over Jacoby Brissett. Yes, there is a very good argument for Brissett to be the man in Week 1. After Sunday night’s […]

Although they disappointed at the end of last season, the Philadelphia Eagles are still looked at as Super Bowl contenders because of their deep and star-studded roster. The team has so much talent on the roster that they will have some super tough decisions to make on Tuesday, Aug. 27. That is NFL cut-down day, […]

The Dallas Cowboys and star wide receiver Ceedee Lamb have finally agreed to a contract extension. After a summer of holding out, Lamb joined the Cowboys at practice on Monday. Head coach Mike McCarthy spoke with the media about his plan for ensuring that Lamb is ready for week one. “It was just great to […]

The Green Bay Packers gave Jordan Love a massive four-year, $220 million contract extension to peg him as the starter of the future. Now, the Packers are adding a backup to the roster by acquiring Tennessee Titans signal-caller Malik Willis, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. ‘QB trade: Titans are sending QB Malik Willis to the […]

Seattle Seahawks pass rusher Uchenna Nwosu suffered a sprained MCL injury and could miss up to six weeks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Despite beating the Cleveland Browns 37-33 in their preseason finale on Saturday, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald watched Nwosu go down in the first quarter of the exhibition. After a chop block […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay denounced Jones’s request to be dealt after granting linebacker Ernest Jones permission to seek a trade from the Los Angeles Rams. McVay clarified the report surrounding Jones over the weekend. “We never said that he requested a trade,” said Sean McVay of Ernest Jones, who adds that Jones […]

With Kirk Cousins now a member of the Atlanta Falcons, much has been made about who will replace him as the Minnesota Vikings quarterback. But their quarterback selection won’t matter if he can’t stay upright in the pocket. That task will be much harder for Minnesota after Dalton Risner was placed on injured reserve, via […]

The 2024 NFL season is now upon us, and the Atlanta Falcons are looking better than they have in years. For a franchise that has seemed hopeless since their Super Bowl loss—a loss that their fans still suffer from post-traumatic stress over—this offseason has to feel pretty good. After three consecutive 7-10 seasons, coach Arthur […]

The Baltimore Ravens have dealt with tough things lately, including the passing of one of their coaches and a devastating preseason injury to a running back. And Ravens head coach John Harbaugh took time Monday to give a heartfelt statement after Joe D’Alessandris’s passing. Harbaugh’s comments were posted on video by the Ravens page on […]

Legendary New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is turning a new corner. After starting the 2023-24 season slow, the Patriots parted ways with Belichick. He spent part of 2024 looking for a new coaching job and even landed an Inside the NFL gig. Yet, the veteran football mind is not finished expanding his reach. […]

The long wait is over! Fantasy football is back, and in just a few short weeks, the 2024 NFL season will begin. Hope and optimism are in the air as every fantasy football manager believes this could be their year. One notoriously difficult position to evaluate is defense and special teams. While D/STs are rarely […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue to make moves ahead of the 2024 NFL season, as they released former starting running back Matt Breida. Breida fell through the depth chart, with the likes of Elijah Mitchell, Jordan Mason and Isaac Guerendo coming in ahead of him, and they ultimately decided they did not need him with […]

There have been ups for Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren recently, and there have been some down moments regarding his injury status. But Monday he gave a positive update for Week 1 as the Steelers head into the 2024 NFL season, according to Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh. “Jaylen Warren says his hamstring is […]

After reuniting with college teammate Baker Mayfield, veteran wide receiver Sterling Shepard will not be on the initial 53-man roster with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Although Shepard was Mayfield’s go-to target at Oklahoma, the move makes sense. Tampa Bay has too many young options to develop over Shepard, whose injury history is problematic with a […]

The Dallas Cowboys and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb have reached an agreement on a four-year, $136 million contract that makes him the second highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. CeeDee Lamb’s deal with the Cowboys includes a $38 million signing bonus, which is the largest ever given to a wide […]

Everyone loves the passing game, and in the modern NFL, passing attacks are of the utmost importance to offenses. Teams like to spread their offenses out and toss the football down the field. Because of that, having an elite receiving corps is crucial to putting up big scoring numbers in the NFL. Ahead of cut-down […]

Detroit Lions veteran cornerback Emmanuel Moseley sustained a significant injury in a third straight year. Moseley, who suffered ACL tears in 2022 and in 2023 with Detroit, went down with a torn pectoral muscle early in Lions training camp. But, thankfully, Moseley’s season is not yet over, with the Lions cornerback possibly being able to […]

The New England Patriots and head coach Jerod Mayo have dealt with a quarterback battle throughout the preseason. In one corner is veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett, and in the other is rookie quarterback Drake Maye. While Maye is viewed as New England’s long-term franchise quarterback, he was expected to grow and develop behind Brissett. However, […]

The Houston Texans are expected to be a force again in 2024 after CJ Stroud led them to the playoffs last season. Offensively, this team is especially stacked with fantastic depth in many positions, including wide receiver. John Metchie III has proven to be a key piece and he’s shining in preseason, which has led […]

The Cleveland Browns are going into the regular season with a few injuries, but they just got some good news for one of their players. The Browns will go as far as Deshaun Watson takes them, and he’ll need to stay safe in the pocket if they want to win games this season. The only […]

Before Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens dominated the NFL on Baltimore’s behalf, fans rooted for a different squad. Although they’re now in Indiana, the Indianapolis Colts began their NFL legacy in Baltimore, leaving behind a complicated legacy. While the Ravens are carrying that legacy on the field, Jackson has also decided to take it […]

The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with two players who want new contracts, and both look like they could potentially go over into the regular season. Trent Williams, one of the best offensive tackles in the league, is looking for his contract to be adjusted, and he’s been doing other things in his spare time […]

The Miami Dolphins were afflicted by injury last year, and unfortunately, the same will be said for the start of the 2024-25 NFL campaign. Pro Bowl linebacker Bradley Chubb will be on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list ahead of opening kickoff and will therefore miss at least the first four games of the […]

With their preseason over, it’s almost time for the New Orleans Saints to kick off their regular season at home against the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans is looking to build off a solid finish to last season under quarterback Derek Carr and hopefully win the NFC South. Excitement is in the air, especially from recently […]

The Seattle Seahawks have engineered a trade on Monday to benefit the depth of their defense, as the NFC West division club has reportedly acquired linebacker Trevis Gipson from the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “Sources: The #Jaguars are trading LB Trevis Gipson to the #Seahawks in exchange for a […]

Before Will Levis became the future of the Tennessee Titans, Malik Willis was supposed to take over the reins. Fast forward to now, Willis is fighting for a spot on the team, but he may have made a good case for himself in the preseason finale against the New Orleans Saints. With 1:53 left in […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster has had a rough go of it over the past year or so, as he signed with the New England Patriots over the 2023 offseason, only to struggle with injuries and poor play. Smith-Schuster ended up getting released by the Pats during training camp this year, but it didn’t take long for one […]

The New England Patriots wrapped up their preseason campaign with a 20-10 loss at the hands of the Washington Commanders, and along the way, they saw their presumed starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett get forced out of the game after just one drive with a right shoulder injury. Unsurprisingly, Brissett’s injury status was one of the […]

The Cleveland Browns are expected to leave star running back Nick Chubb on the PUP list to start the 2024 season as he continues his recovery from a major knee injury suffered last year, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This means Chubb will miss the first four games of the upcoming campaign. Chubb got injured […]

Pop culture’s biggest couple — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce — threw a birthday party for Blake Lively in Rhode Island after being reunited. TMZ shared photos of Lively’s birthday party, which was filled with stars. Of course, Ryan Reynolds was there with Lively. Other pictures showed Jason Kelce and Bradley Cooper there. Additionally, Travis’ […]

Drake Maye had another solid showing in the New England Patriots preseason finale against the Washington Commanders, possibly adding to his case to be the team’s starting quarterback in Week 1. If Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo opts to name Maye the Patriots’ starting quarterback in Week 1, the rookie believes he’ll be all set […]

Drake Maye might have made a strong case to be the New England Patriots starting quarterback in their preseason finale against the Washington Commanders, but Jerod Mayo might have let it slip that Jacoby Brissett is likely to be the starting quarterback. Brissett was hurt at the end of the Patriots’ first drive on Sunday, […]

After an intense training camp and preseason, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton named Bo Nix starting quarterback heading into the new season. The 12th overall pick will make history as the first rookie quarterback to start a game for the Broncos since John Elway in 1983. While this decision didn’t sit well with Jarrett […]

After fierce competition in the preseason and training camp, the Denver Broncos have named Bo Nix starting quarterback heading into the new season. The 12th overall pick in the 2024 Draft will be the first rookie quarterback to start for the Broncos since John Elway did it in 1983. Nix’s preseason performance must have impressed […]

It’s safe to say that the Las Vegas Raiders are in flux. For instance, the Raiders cut longtime quarterback Derek Carr before the season, and after a 3-5 record, they also fired coach Josh McDaniel and GM Dave Ziegler. Then, interim head coach Antonio Pierce almost led the team to the playoffs, finishing with an […]

The Green Bay Packers are in an excellent position as they get ready to start the 2024 season in Sao Paulo, Brazil against the Philadelphia Eagles. They surged at the end of last season and made the playoffs as a Wild Card team, beating the Dallas Cowboys on the road before suffering a narrow loss […]

As the Cincinnati Bengals continue to fine-tune their roster for the 2024 NFL season, their recent preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts has given several players a golden opportunity to stand out. With roster cuts looming, each snap is a chance to impress the coaching staff. Some players seized the moment to improve their chances […]

With Josh Allen leading the way, statistically and monetarily, the Buffalo Bills are in good hands. But they have suffered their share of injuries, and they have two potentially surprising preseason roster cuts to watch out for before Week 1. At the head of the Bills list is linebacker Joe Andreessen. He’s in a battle […]

The name of the game in fantasy football is workload, and drafting the right running backs relies on a steady diet of touches. Catching passes out of the backfield certainly helps improve a ceiling for a back, but overall touches is an important metric when developing a draft strategy. But which running backs will gain […]