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ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. released his second mock draft, and he has the Green Bay Packers selecting LSU standout Justin Jefferson with the 30th overall pick. The Packers still have Davante Adams and Allen Lazard, but after those two, there are a lot of question marks. Aaron Rodgers is 36 years old, […]

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off of their second straight season of missing the playoffs after going 7-9. Despite the Falcons failing to live up to expectations, they chose to keep Dan Quinn as their head coach for next season. Considering how the last two seasons have unfolded, Quinn will likely begin 2020 on the […]

Joe Burrow, the presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, became a legend at LSU in 2019 and a local zoo is rewarding him for his efforts. After holding a fan vote on social media, a Baton Rouge zoo named a baby giraffe after Burrow. The three names being considered were Burreaux, Kiume, […]

Leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, people are torn on whether or not Joe Burrow should go to the Cincinnati Bengals. Steve Bartkowski, a former No. 1 pick himself, advised Burrow to ‘pull an Eli Manning’ in the draft. “They’re Ohio guys,” Bartkowski said via Drew Davison of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “I might’ve offended […]

The Denver Broncos are preparing to enter the second offseason with Vic Fangio as their head coach. Following a 7-9 campaign in 2019, it’s important for the Broncos to revert back to being a playoff contender in the AFC West. If Denver wants to return to being a playoff team, they’ll need to have a […]

Most believe the Cincinnati Bengals will select Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, but at least one AFC executive thinks Justin Herbert is the more talented quarterback. The AFC exec is a scouting director for a team and gave his thoughts in a recent interview with Albert Breer of […]

The Indianapolis Colts are among the teams that are positioned perfectly for an active offseason. Considering the amount of cap space they possess and the number of draft picks they own, the Colts can improve upon an already talented roster. To be exact, Indianapolis is prepared to head into free agency with $86.1 million in […]

The Chicago Bears were unable to replicate the success they had from the 2018 season in 2019. After going 12-4 and making the playoffs in 2018, the Bears regressed to 8-8 and failed to reach the postseason. Following their dismal campaign in 2019, the Bears are focused on bettering the roster for next season. The […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are preparing to enter a decisive offseason for the franchise. The Jaguars have a couple of notable names set to hit free agency and they’ll have to make an official decision at the quarterback position. Despite Nick Foles being a cap hit of $22.1 million in 2020, there’s no guarantee he’ll be […]

The Cleveland Browns are hitting the reset button again after firing Freddie Kitchens and John Dorsey following a disappointing 2019 season. To replace them, the Browns hired Kevin Stefanski and Andrew Berry to take over the reins of the franchise. There’s no doubt that the Browns already have an extremely talented roster to work with. […]

The Miami Dolphins are among the short list of teams in the NFL that could have the most active offseason. With Brian Flores heading into his second season as head coach, it’s time to continue building the roster to how he envisions it. Ahead of free agency, the Dolphins are going to have $93.7 million […]

The Carolina Panthers are preparing to enter their first offseason with Matt Rhule as their next head coach. It goes without saying that the entire outlook of Carolina’s offseason is dependent on what the team decides to do with Cam Newton. If the Panthers bring back Newton, then it is unlikely that Carolina signs a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have plenty of questions that need to be answered this offseason. First and foremost, the Chargers have to make a decision on who will be replacing Philip Rivers at quarterback in 2020. In a recent radio-show appearance, Anthony Lynn seemed content with Tyrod Taylor getting a chance to start next season. […]

For the third consecutive year, the New York Giants are going to be selecting inside the top 10 in the NFL Draft. This time around, the Giants will own the No. 4 pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Having a top-10 pick in three straight seasons is a sign that a […]

The Cincinnati Bengals face a monumental offseason in the coming months. Of course, it all begins with  being on the clock with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. For months, Joe Burrow has been the presumptive No. 1 pick for the Bengals after a historic season at LSU. Whether it is Burrow […]

The Indianapolis Colts weren’t pleased with how the 2019 season ended: They missed the playoffs. Following a disappointing season, the Colts could undergo quite a few changes on the roster. First and foremost, Indianapolis could choose to address the quarterback position. Either in free agency or in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Colts are inevitably […]

With a nice little run to the NFC Championship Game, the Green Bay Packers draft pick fell a bit, and they will be selecting 30th overall. Even though the Packers had a lot of success during the 2019 season, this isn’t a finished product, and there are a lot of improvements the team needs to […]

Based on their playoff performance this year, the Green Bay Packers only need a couple of pieces before they make another Super Bowl run. Head coach Matt LaFleur will be looking to improve the team, and one major sports network predicts the Packers going for a defensive boost in the coming 2020 NFL Draft. CBS […]

The New England Patriots defense was dominant in 2019. However, if there’s one weakness on that side of the ball, it’s the team’s lack of a dominant edge rushers. In a recent mock draft, CBS Sports has New England promptly addressing that need. The mock has the Patriots picking long, athletic edge rusher Yetur Gross-Matos. […]

The Green Bay Packers were just one game away from appearing in Super Bowl 54. By losing in the NFC Championship Game, the Packers will possess the 30th overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite the pick being near the end of the first round, the Packers have a countless number of options to […]

Joe Burrow has been the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft for months and for good reason. The Ohio State transfer finished his collegiate career at LSU and recorded arguably the best season from a quarterback in college football history in 2019. In his final season at LSU, Burrow completed 76.3 […]

Quite a few teams in the NFL have discovered that the running back position is extremely expendable in recent seasons. Despite the current state of the running back position, JK Dobbins could be an absolute steal for the team that selects him in the 2020 NFL Draft. With two months to go until the draft, […]

The New England Patriots are currently compiling a list of options at quarterback in case Tom Brady departs in free agency. Could Matthew Stafford be an option for the Patriots if they lose Brady this offseason? Brady, who has played 20 seasons in New England, is going to test the open market for the first […]

2019 was supposed to be the year for the Cleveland Browns. Maybe not the year to win the Super Bowl or anything but definitely a chance to once again be competitive in the NFL for the first time in what seems like forever. With sophomore quarterback Baker Mayfield, the addition of Odell Beckham Jr. and […]

It’s a key offseason for the Miami Dolphins, who own three first-round draft picks. They showed some flashes of being a good football team, but it’s going to take a big offseason to continue moving this team in the right direction. With the fifth overall pick, the team has a lot of options that need […]

The Miami Dolphins are reportedly looking to strike a deal in order to get better positioning in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears the Detroit Lions are among the teams they have been in contact with. Rumors have begun to swirl about Miami’s interest in moving up with the Washington Redskins for the No. 2 […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are potentially at a crossroads as a franchise, as after leading the team to the postseason six times in his 15 seasons at the helm, it appears that the veteran quarterback is moving on. With Rivers signing with a new team, the Chargers would be wise to draft a quarterback with […]

The Arizona Cardinals are coming off a 5-10-1 regular-season record during the 2019 season. They will be looking to improve their record to finish better than last in one of the absolute most difficult divisions in the NFL next season. In order to experience improved results during the 2020 season, the Cardinals will need to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping to provide a better showing in 2020 in front of a new home crowd. For the Raiders to produce the results they want, they’ll need to put together a successful offseason. Of course, Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock will be calling the shots on what the Raiders will do. […]

The New York Jets were hoping that hiring Adam Gase and spending money in free agency would result in wins in 2019. On the contrary, Gase’s first season could definitely be considered somewhat of a disappointment The Jets concluded the 2019 season with a 7-9 record and there are holes that need to be filled […]

Before NFL free agency even begins, the New York Giants have already had an animated offseason. The changes for the Giants began when Joe Judge was announced as the franchise’s next head coach. Following the decision to hire Judge, Eli Manning officially retired from the NFL. Last but not least, the Giants would then hire […]

The Green Bay Packers are always searching for new talent that could help them make it back to the Super Bowl, and one of the likeliest areas they will focus on is defense. While many of the top defensive talents will likely have been acquired by the time they make their pick at No. 30 […]

The New Orleans Saints suffered yet another heartbreaking playoff loss in 2019 and they’ll have some questions to answer in the offseason. First and foremost, the entire trajectory of the Saints’ offseason relies on the decision from Drew Brees. Brees just finished his 19th season in the NFL and is 41-years-old. With him nearing the […]

The New York Giants went 4-12 in 2019. That was one of the worst records in the NFL. In fact, that’s good enough to give them the fourth pick in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. Despite that though, they do have some serious talent in place. Daniel Jones is set to be their franchise quarterback. […]

The Denver Broncos failed to make the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season in 2019. The last time that the Broncos were playing in a game beyond December was when Peyton Manning was the starting quarterback. At the least, Denver seemed to find their hopeful franchise quarterback in Drew Lock this season. Now, with an […]

The Kansas City Chiefs just won the Super Bowl and the future is bright with Patrick Mahomes at the helm. After Mahomes and the rest of the organization are finished celebrating, it’s time to focus on the offseason. For any NFL team, winning the Super Bowl is the ultimate goal each and every season. Some […]

The Denver Broncos have a variety of options this offseason because of the amount of money they’ll have available and the number of draft picks they posses. Due to having a boatload of cap space and draft picks, Jeff Legwold of ESPN believes that Denver will be the ‘most active’ team in the offseason. Just […]

The Los Angeles Chargers had a tumultuous season in 2019 and this offseason is vital for the franchise to get back on track. In an article predicting what could happen this offseason, Eric D. Williams of ESPN believes that Los Angeles is expected to select a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft. While the 2019 […]

Many fans of the Cleveland Browns have been calling for the team to bolster the offensive line, and Jake Trotter of ESPN believes that the franchise will finally grant their wish. Ahead of the offseason, Trotter believes that Cleveland will prioritize the tackle position in the NFL Draft and in free agency. Before the 2019 […]