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The coronavirus outbreak has led to a lot of issues all over the world. And the sports world has definitely not been exempt. However, the NFL is attempting to go on for the moment with the NFL Draft. But it could throw a wrench in the presentation of the draft. And it looks like the […]

The Miami Dolphins have been linked as a team that could land Tua Tagovailoa in the 2020 NFL Draft for months and that hasn’t changed ahead of the draft next month. According to ESPN’s Laura Rutledge — who is close to the Tagovailoa family — Tua continues to gain interest from Miami. “Tua continues to […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars currently own the No. 9 overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Thanks to a disappointing and forgettable season in 2019, the Jaguars have elected to start from scratch as the lowly AFC South franchise will begin to rebuild its roster from the ground up — starting with […]

Heralded as one of the breakout teams in the NFL in the 2019 season, the Cleveland Browns did not reach expectations and finished the season with a mediocre 6-10 record. While that disappointing play mostly due to an inconsistent defense and a sophomore slump by franchise quarterback Baker Mayfield, an underrated factor in that season […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is right around the corner and the Las Vegas Raiders are faced with a pivotal decision with the No. 12 pick in the first round. Similar to most teams, the Raiders could decide to go in a variety of directions when they are on the clock. Of course, Las Vegas has […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the splashiest move of the offseason a few weeks back, signing six-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady to a 2-year, $30 million deal. The $15 million-a-year will be the highest total the 42-year-old quarterback has ever been paid in a season. Signing a quarterback like Brady has it’s obvious risks […]

After going 7-9 last season — their fourth straight year with a losing record, the New York Jets find themselves with the No. 11 pick in April’s upcoming NFL Draft. While the team certainly showed improvement last season from the season prior, there are still multiple needs that the team can address with their first […]

Despite making it to the Super Bowl to cap off the 2019 season, the San Fransisco 49ers find themselves with a top 15 pick in April’s upcoming NFL Draft. While they had to give up star defensive lineman DeForest Buckner to the Indianapolis Colts to get their selection (No. 13), it gives the Niners a […]

The Arizona Cardinals made arguably the biggest move of the offseason when they traded former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson and a second-round pick to the Houston Texans for one of the best wide receivers in football, DeAndre Hopkins. Blockbuster trade aside, the Cardinals were somehow able to escape that deal without giving up […]

Utah State quarterback Jordan Love is one of the most polarizing and highly-debated prospects in the 2020 class. Regardless, with the NFL Draft set for April 23, the 21-year-old prospect has already talked with six teams per Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller. According to Miller, Love has done video interviews with the Miami Dolphins, Green Bay […]

With all the drama surrounding the release of former MVP quarterback Cam Newton, the Carolina Panthers still have to focus on their very pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. After finishing 5-11 last season, Carolina currently holds the No. 7 pick in April’s draft and with that, have a long list of possible future Panthers […]

The Miami Dolphins are heading into the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft with a great situation on their hands. Due to some moves they made, the franchise has three picks in the first round. All of those picks will start with the team having the No. 5 overall pick. Over the past few weeks, the Dolphins […]

The Detroit Lions saw another disappointing season take place in 2019, with the team finishing with a 3-12-1 record. After another dismal season under Matt Patricia, the Lions will have plenty of options with the No. 3 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Even though Detroit won just nine games over the past two seasons, […]

The New York Giants are sitting in an enviable spot entering the 2020 NFL Draft. Slotted to select fourth overall, they fall into the prime position of drafting just before two franchises (Chargers and Dolphins) who are heavily connected to quarterbacks in early mock drafts, which gives them an out by means of trading out […]

The Washington Redskins are entering a new regime with Ron Rivera becoming the team’s head coach. With Rivera attempting to right the ship, it remains to be seen what he plans on doing with the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Last offseason, the Redskins selected Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall pick […]

The coronavirus pandemic has threatened numerous sporting leagues around the world, including the potential for scouting and evaluating incoming professional prospects, but the New York Giants seem to have a clear choice with the No. 4 pick. But NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the 2020 NFL Draft will go on in late-April as originally scheduled, […]

The New England Patriots have had a brutal offseason so far, with Tom Brady being the biggest loss. In addition to Brady, however, the Patriots also lost linebackers Jamie Collins and Kyle Van Noy. Both of those losses are going to hurt the defense in a big way. Bill Belichick will have to make some […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be held a bit differently than previous years due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the San Francisco 49ers aren’t using that as an excuse. With less than a month until the Cincinnati Bengals are on the clock, John Lynch made it clear how San Francisco is approaching the […]

Much has been made about the status of the 2020 NFL Draft in April due to the continued spread and impact of the coronavirus pandemic. There had been some speculation about potential postponement, but Commissioner Roger Goodell offered some clarity on the matter on Thursday. Goodell sent out a memo to all 32 teams in […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a strange offseason so far, to say the least. Brian Gutekunst, the team’s general manager, has only made three additions to the roster in free agency. Those additions are linebacker Christian Kirksey, offensive tackle Rick Wagner, and wide receiver Devin Funchess. Rumors were swirling before the start of free […]

Denver Broncos general manager John Elway is not happy with the NFL brass so it appears. Elway, a legendary NFL quarterback prior to his days as a member of upper management, wants the league to postpone the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft, which is currently slated to take place in late April — as originally scheduled. […]

As the entire sports world sits in stasis due to the coronavirus outbreak, the NFL has opted to go ahead with the two-day NFL Draft as scheduled on April 23 and 24, according to an ESPN story by Adam Schefter and Dianna Russini. The entire world has come to a complete standstill as nations grapple […]

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, incoming prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft aren’t able to visit with teams, but that isn’t stopping Tua Tagovailoa from showing the progress he’s made from his injury. In a video on his Instagram, Tagovailoa was throwing a football for the first time since his injury. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-GThUTpZve/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Entering the 2019 season, […]

The NFL plans on having the 2020 NFL Draft take place as scheduled, but it could be conducted differently. With nearly a month until the draft, the league is planning to use a TV studio setting for the 2020 NFL Draft. The initial report pertaining to what the league plans to do came from Sam […]

Former LSU quarterback and 2019 Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow is the unquestioned No. 1 pick in April’s NFL Draft and will likely head to the Cincinnati Bengals. However, according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, fans can expect the Miami Dolphins to attempt to trade up to that No. 1 spot in order […]

The Miami Dolphins are still in need of a quarterback and it’s very likely they choose to address the position in the 2020 NFL Draft. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Dolphins have their eye on Tua Tagovailoa in the pre-draft process. In pre-draft news: Last week, when the #Dolphins brought in players before […]

The Cleveland Browns will once again enter a season with some pretty high expectations after encountering quite the stretch of losing over the years. With another stacked roster — or so it seems — the Browns remain in position to compete both in the AFC North division and in the AFC as a whole. With […]

Jerry Jeudy might know that when the Denver Broncos traded Emmanuel Sanders midway through the season, it seemed they were giving up on their receiver corps and slowly building for the future. The breakout of Cortland Sutton in the second half of the season sped up that process, as the Denver rookie rightfully earned a […]

Isaiah Simmons and the Detroit Lions are aware of this: Prior to the conclusion of the NFL combine, which took place late last month, there is always one major prospect who skyrockets up draft boards because of his freak speed and athleticism. That prospect this season was Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons, who  was mostly seen […]

The NFL plans to hold and televise the NFL draft on April 23-25 but all the public events in Las Vegas surrounding the event are going to be canceled, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. The NFL plans to hold and televise the draft April 23-25 as scheduled, but public draft events in Las […]

The NFL has already made some changes to future events due to the coronavirus situation and the 2020 NFL Draft could be next. According to Andy Slater of Fox Sports, the league has informed Las Vegas hotels that the 2020 NFL Draft won’t take place as planned. The NFL has informed their biggest host hotels […]

Justin Herbert is considered to be one of the best quarterback prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft and he showed why on Friday. During Oregon’s Pro Day, Herbert proceeded the throw the ball 62 yards without stepping into it. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9p7jcUA3DP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Of course, the first two quarterbacks expected to be taken in this year’s draft is […]

The NFL has decided to shut down teams’ pre-draft visits with incoming prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Miami was able to host Jordan Love for a pre-draft visit before the league shut down pre-draft visits. Before the NFL shut down pre-draft visits, the #Dolphins are having another big-time […]

The outbreak of the coronavirus has halted a lot of things in their tracks. That includes sports as the NBA and the NHL have suspended their seasons. The XFL followed suit, as the NCAA cancelled the March Madness tournaments and the MLB is delaying the start of their season. It’s a different situation for the […]

The NFL has started to take precautionary measures amid the recent outbreak of coronavirus around the world. Despite the concerns, it seems they are hoping to proceed with business as usual for the offseason. With the 2020 NFL Draft just a month away, the scouting process is still in full swing for teams. According to […]

The NFL is taking precautions against the coronavirus outbreak happening around the world. Regardless, it seems this has not stopped the Miami Dolphins from doing their due diligence ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft. While many teams have opted to shut down their facilities in response to the pandemic, the Dolphins still went ahead and […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is currently scheduled to take place from April 23-25 in Las Vegas, Nevada, but that could be subject to change in the near future. Nearly a month until the draft, there could be major changes made to the event due to the effects of the coronavirus. Since two years ago, the […]

The NFL announced on Tuesday that it will give 32 compensatory picks to 15 NFL franchises for the 2020 draft. The Houston Texans were one. The league gives between one and four compensatory picks to any team, such as the Texans, that loses more compensatory (unrestricted) free agents than they gained in the previous offseason. […]

The NFL announced the 15 teams that have been awarded compensatory picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears the New England Patriots will have the most capital to work with. The Patriots were given a league-high four picks in the upcoming draft, according to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. More specifically, they were […]