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New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas spoke to the media regarding both Jadeveon Clowney and Zach Wilson on Monday. Douglas mentioned that he had a productive meeting with Clowney, but no deal has been signed as of yet, via Mike Garofolo of the NFL Network. He also reiterated that there is no trade market […]

Clinching the playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time in more than 20 years is often something to celebrate, but the Miami Dolphins do not have the luxury of reveling in their significant progress. They must position themselves in true title contention for the 2024-25 campaign, or it is going to be extremely tough […]

With the NFL owner’s meetings taking place this week, rumors are swirling regarding the NFL Draft that is coming up next month, and some executives reportedly believe that Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters is going to pick Michigan football quarterback JJ McCarthy with the No. 2 pick, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. […]

The New England Patriots not too long ago were once the pillars of consistency and excellence in the NFL. But now that both Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are out of the building, it is time for them to begin anew and start to develop a new identity. The 2024 NFL Draft is a great […]

When the Cleveland Browns acquired Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans over two years ago, the anticipation was palpable. The organization, and indeed its fervent fan base, envisioned the arrival of a quarterback whose career had been defined by dynamic playmaking and appearances in three Pro Bowls during his tenure with the Texans. Fast forward […]

The San Francisco 49ers are bracing for another impressive NFC run in 2024. Unfortunately, the Brock Purdy-Christian McCaffrey-led team lost Super Bowl 58 25-22 to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, great things are on the horizon for the franchise. San Francisco is making a generational change at one of its executive spots. Franchise CEO Jed […]

The Atlanta Falcons have already had a very interesting and productive offseason. Through free agency, the Falcons were able to identify and add essential parts to their team that had either been missing for some time or would need to be filled for the 2024 season. They also still have the 2024 NFL Draft ahead […]

After a flurry of offseason moves, the New York Jets will come into the 2024 season with a re-tooled offense. General manager Joe Douglas has addressed several needs in the free agent and trade markets; namely offensive line, wide receiver, and backup quarterback. The Tyron Smith and Mike Williams acquisitions should especially help the Jets […]

When Jason Kelce got drafted to the Philadelphia Eagles, Andy Reid was his head coach. And in Super Bowl 57, Kelce lined up against Reid. The Kansas City Chiefs came out on top, winning, 38-35. Reid might’ve came out victorious, but he had nothing but love for Kelce upon hearing the offensive lineman has retired, […]

You ever been inside one of those funhouses at a carnival? You walk in there, there’s music playing, you’re a little lost, and at some point you come across a mirror. Only this mirror doesn’t reflect back your typical perfect mirror image. Because the mirrors are curved, the image it reflects back is vaguely similar, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reloading after a stellar 2023-24 Super Bowl runner-up run. However, star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has been caught in numerous NFL trade rumors with his impending contract situation. John Lynch addressed the rumors and Aiyuk subsequently made an interesting social media move. Previous reports indicated that San Francisco received interest […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love showed great growth and promise as the 2023 season progressed, leading many to believe that he is the quarterback of the future after a surprising trip to the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. However, Love is in an interesting position with his contract, as he is scheduled to […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is just a month away and Michigan football star JJ McCarthy is one of the top quarterbacks in this class. But if you’re asking former head coach Jim Harbaugh, McCarthy is the best of the best. Speaking at league meetings on Monday, Harbaugh, who is now the main man for the […]

In a sports landscape where quarterback injuries can significantly alter a team’s trajectory, the Cincinnati Bengals and their fans have been closely monitoring the status of Joe Burrow’s recovery. The latest dispatch from the front lines of Burrow’s rehabilitation offers a ray of hope, with Bengals head coach Zac Taylor providing an encouraging update at […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are fresh off winning their third Super Bowl in the past five seasons, and it’s safe to say that they are the new team running the league. Of course, on the other end of the spectrum, the San Francisco 49ers came up short on the big stage, as their head coach […]

Robert Saleh is aware that this season can not go down the same path his previous three as New York Jets coach did. In particular, the Jets can’t disappoint in the manner they did in 2023 when Super Bowl dreams crashed and burned for a myriad of reasons in another 7-10 finish. Now 18-33 since […]

Saquon Barkley’s decision to leave the New York Giants and sign with the Philadelphia Eagles in free agency got a lot of attention, and Giants owner John Mara revealed that he “hated” seeing him leave, and told him that it made him “sick” after he signed with the Eagles, according to Connor Hughes of SNY. […]

It won’t be official for another month when NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell heads to the podium to announce the first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25, but Caleb Williams is all but a guarantee to be the name said as the selection for the Chicago Bears. The Bears are doing their homework […]

Let the debate begin. The NFL is implementing multiple rule changes starting next season, with one in particular drawing strong reactions from players and fans alike. The hip-drop tackle is no more. Players will be penalized 15 yards, and an automatic first-down will be rewarded to the opposition. “No surprise here, despite the {NFL Players […]

The Indianapolis Colts selected quarterback Anthony Richardson as their top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft and despite heavy criticism of his lack of playing time at the college level, Richardson impressed in his rookie season before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury early in the campaign. The signal-caller is now on the mend and it […]

It’s no secret that Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce is a fan of quarterback Aidan O’Connell. When Pierce took over the Raiders’ head coaching duties midway through the 2023 season, he appointed O’Connell as his starting quarterback. The rookie started the Raiders’ last nine games, posting a winning record during that stretch. Pierce […]

Following a relatively quiet period in NFL free agency, Jerod Mayo is pleading New England Patriots fans to be patient. Mayo, who’s entering his first season as the Patriots head coach, attempted to quell any concerns that fans might have as the team’s yet to make a splashy addition after going 4-13 in 2023. “For […]

Veteran NFL wide receiver Quez Watkins will be playing for a new team after he agreed to a contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “Source: Wide receiver Quez Watkins is signing with the #Steelers.” This is a major change in environment for Watkins, who spent his first four seasons as […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed quarterback Russell Wilson on a minimum deal after the Denver Broncos cut him and traded for Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields ahead of his team drafting Caleb Williams No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. Despite Fields being the younger, (often) more effective signal-caller these days, Steelers head coach Mike […]

Robert Saleh knows exactly what the New York Jets will be missing since Bryce Huff departed as a free agent for the Philadelphia Eagles. In fact, the Jets coach provided an eye-opening comparison of what the talented edge rusher brings to a team. “Elite, elite pass rusher. Closes games,” Saleh said Monday at the NFL […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head into the 2024 NFL Draft having locked up most of their key free agents. With quarterback Baker Mayfield, wide receiver Mike Evans, and linebacker Lavonte David all coming back, the team is looking to build on last year’s playoff success. So, in this Buccaneers mock draft, the franchise focuses on […]

We are officially one month away from the 2024 NFL Draft and there seems to be an ever-changing landscape regarding the first few picks. With Caleb Williams all but a lock to be selected with the No. 1 pick, the only other certainty seems to be that more quarterbacks will follow in the next two […]

The Denver Broncos gave up a lot in order to acquire Russell Wilson back in 2022 via a trade with the Seattle Seahawks. It is safe to say that Wilson’s marriage with Denver was a forgettable chapter in both sides’ histories. In the two seasons that Denver had Wilson under center, the Broncos managed to […]

The Dallas Cowboys are in the same spot they have been in over the past few offseasons, as they are fresh off a 2023 campaign where they dominated in the regular season, but fell apart in the playoffs. All eyes have been on quarterback Dak Prescott, as he is due for a contract extension in […]

Amidst the flurry of activity in the NFL offseason, many fans are watching the San Francisco 49ers. Recall that they narrowly and painfully missed clinching the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl 58. With an impressive 12-5 record last season, the 49ers are gearing up to strategically enhance their roster in the upcoming NFL Draft. They […]

With the Tyrod Taylor acquisition, the New York Jets made it clear that Zach Wilson wouldn’t be their backup quarterback for 2024. However, there seems to be one obstacle remaining: letting go of Wilson. As of now, the team hasn’t landed a trade with anyone yet…and time is running out. According to an article by […]

The Buffalo Bills are having quite a busy offseason, with the team’s front office — led by general manager Brandon Beane, pulling off a number of maneuvers to navigate through the franchise’s financial landspace. The Bills have released some notable players and will have some decisions to make on other assets soon. Among them is […]

Legendary Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald recently announced his retirement, and while he did eventually win a championship with the team, he revealed it was not always sunshine and rainbows early in his career with the organization. “My first year in L.A. in 2016 was horrible. It was a bad year. We weren’t […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled on offense throughout the season. They made the playoffs as a Wild Card team last year, but the formula they used was quite unusual. They would regularly fail to put points on the board through the first three quarters while depending on their defense to hold the opponents in check. Mike […]

The highlight of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ free agency revolves around the quarterback position. After acquiring veteran Russell Wilson, the Steelers shipped away Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for future draft picks. It seemed like the two-year QB wanted out too, based on recent reports. After Tomlin said that Wilson would be starting, […]

The first thing the Dallas Cowboys will need before Dak Prescott’s offense gets going is a strong offensive line. Their biggest roadblock to this was NFL Free Agency. Tyron Smith was just too expensive for Jerry Jones and Coach Mike McCarthy. This is why they had to let the big guy go and get a […]

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and his fellow league executives are currently taking the downtime that is a part of the NFL offseason to assess what went right–and wrong–for the league this past season, which culminated in Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs once again hoisting the Lombardi Trophy after winning the Super Bowl. While […]

Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, the Carolina Panthers have seven picks, only three of which are their own with others acquired through a series of strategic trades. Despite not having a first-round selection due to a pre-draft trade last year with the Chicago Bears, Carolina still has an opportunity to address key needs and […]

The Buffalo Bills released several veterans on the defensive side of the ball this offseason to be cap compliant, but Micah Hyde was one of the veterans who was on an expiring contract after the 2023 season while openly considering retirement, and despite dealing with cap crunch this offseason, general manager Brandon Beane did not […]