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The NFL Draft can quickly turn around a team’s fate. That was more evident than ever last year, as a great draft class turned the Houston Texans from bottom-dwellers into Super Bowl contenders. The team took C.J. Stroud with the second overall pick before trading up to select Will Anderson with the following pick last […]

No matter where you look, the overwhelming consensus among those who specialize in NFL Draft analysis was that the Chicago Bears 2024 draft class was not just one of the best in the league, but also potentially a transformational haul for a franchise that couldn’t be more ready to usher in a new era of […]

Last year, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk earned his first-ever All-Pro nod after hauling in 75 receptions for 1,342 yards and 7 touchdowns during the 2023 regular season. For good reason, Aiyuk, who is in line for what will likely be a massive contract extension, has been highly coveted around the league for […]

Drafted second overall by the Washington Commanders, quarterback Jayden Daniels has been handed the keys to the Washington offense. Having one of the highest ceilings in the entire 2024 NFL Draft, Daniels has the potential to reach anything – but will he meet those expectations? Washington went through an entire overhaul this offseason, bringing in […]

As the fervor of the NFL Draft dissipates, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers stand poised with a revitalized team ready to confront the challenges of the upcoming season. Following a tumultuous period of free agency, GM Jason Licht meticulously crafted a draft strategy that effectively addressed crucial deficiencies while infusing the roster with promising young talent. […]

After the final picks of the 2024 NFL Draft were announced, the New Orleans Saints are poised to start anew, having carefully chosen seven new talents to sport their iconic black and gold jerseys. This draft was especially pivotal for the Saints as they aimed to address key deficiencies and inject a dose of fresh […]

Following the 2024 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers have successfully acquired a group of promising young talents. They strategically selected these players to enhance their team for the challenges ahead. Each draft pick targets essential needs, injecting fresh talent into the team’s lineup. This year’s selections not only showcase the Niners’ careful planning but […]

With the 2024 NFL Draft concluded, the Seattle Seahawks have welcomed a promising group of players poised to elevate the team to greater achievements. Following a season filled with unforeseen challenges and intense competitions, this group of newcomers is seen as a symbol of hope and a testament to the team’s strategic foresight. Both fans […]

As the excitement of the NFL Draft fades, the Los Angeles Rams stand out with a rejuvenated roster ready to influence their future prospects. Armed with 10 diverse selections, the team has strategically filled key positions, merging fresh talent with seasoned players. This detailed assessment will not only unveil the latest additions to the Rams. […]

Chicago Bears fans are feeling good about the future as they picked up a lot of good talent in the 2024 NFL Draft last week. Obviously, the big pickups were in the first round as they got Caleb Williams with the first overall pick, and they also got him a weapon as they snagged Rome […]

With the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals have successfully assembled a group of 12 promising talents that could significantly transform their team dynamics in the upcoming seasons. By adopting an assertive approach in the draft room, the Cardinals have selected a diverse group of prospects. They aim to strengthen their team […]

Marvin Harrison Jr. was one of the best players in college football during his time with the Ohio State football team, and he is now headed to the NFL. The NFL Draft took place last week in Detroit, and Harrison Jr. was taken with the fourth overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals. It was not […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is officially behind us, but free agency is still wide open. With both the initial window of free agency and the draft now passed, NFL teams are now more aware of what their rosters for the 2024 season are going to look like. It also gives them a chance to shore […]

The Philadelphia Eagles added depth to their secondary room during the recent NFL Draft. In the second round, Philly selected Iowa cornerback Cooper DeJean at No. 40. Interestingly, the team contemplated drafting the defensive back much earlier, according to GM Howie Roseman. Appearing on The Rich Eisen Show, Roseman discussed how the Eagles were excited […]

The Chicago Bears have to be feeling pretty good after what they did in the 2024 NFL Draft. Within nine picks, they had already made two before most teams had made one. That included the No. 1 overall pick, quarterback Caleb Williams, and the No. 9 wide receiver pick, Rome Odunze. Things could be on […]

The Detroit Lions had one of their best seasons ever last year and certainly their best season in a very long time. The Lions won the NFC North and hosted a home playoff game last season against the Los Angeles Rams. It was the first playoff win for the Lions in over 30 years, and […]

A new era has arrived in the New England Patriots system. Bill Belichick has officially passed on the responsibilities of creating a new dynasty to Jerod Mayo. There were a fair amount of moves so far in the offseason like acquiring Jacoby Brissett. But, none were more important than them acquiring the star out of […]

Every year, the NFL Draft brings new hope to every franchise around the league. The 2024 NFL Draft was no different. But some teams will enter a new era of success because of their newest draft class and other teams will set themselves back significantly. We won’t ultimately know how each team fared for many […]

As is so often the case for fans of the Buffalo Bills, the 2023 season ended in tremendous disappointment, as the Bills exited the postseason at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs for the third time in four years. To make matters worse, the 2024 offseason hadn’t been particularly kind to the Bills either. […]

The Dallas Cowboys walked out of the 2024 NFL Draft with eight new players to add to their roster. As much as it was a guessing game going into the draft, it likewise is just as much of one post-draft. Still, that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for criticism, and that any team isn’t prone […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had one of the best draft classes in the 2024 NFL Draft. They filled some of their biggest holes and added some of the most talented players in the class. After a disappointing season last year, the team can now again be looked at as Super Bowl contenders. It was a busy […]

All 32 teams had an opportunity to better themselves this past weekend with the 2024 NFL Draft. It remains to be seen what the true outcome will be for each team after their multiple selections. But at least through first glance, without any of these players so much as touching an NFL field yet, our […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2024 NFL Draft in a strong position with 11 picks — including two second-rounders and a pair of third-rounders. The team made a few minor trades up and down, but nothing notable overall in a draft where Green Bay addressed most of its primary needs. We break down all […]

There was no shortage of rumors about a potential trade involving the New England Patriots No. 3 pick in the first round leading into the 2024 NFL Draft. The draft came and went without such a trade occurring, with the Pats obviously deciding to keep the pick and use it to take a quarterback in […]

The Carolina Panthers are clearly trying to assemble a team around new franchise QB Bryce Young. Carolina traded up in last year’s draft to the first overall pick to select Young, but the jury is still out on how good of a pro he’ll become. That is largely because his situation and supporting cast were […]

The Houston Texans’ first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft was the 10th of the second round, and they selected Georgia cornerback Kamari Lassiter, who displayed his alter ego to his new fanbase after explaining the meaning behind his chain that has an industrial-sized lock engraved with ‘K3’ in the center. “I call myself the […]

The top pick in the 2024 NFL Draft was basically known for months now, as the Chicago Bears have wanted to draft Caleb Williams ever since they earned the first overall selection. With Williams entering the NFL with lofty expectations, how he hits the ground running will be crucial to his long-term development. The following […]

The New York Jets’ resources were a bit limited during the 2024 NFL Draft. This was the second consecutive year they were down a second-round pick thanks to the trade they made to acquire Aaron Rodgers in 2023. However, the Jets were able to come out of this draft with plenty of help for their […]

For the first time in a long time, it’s very exciting to be a Chicago Bears fan. Just within the last couple of months, their franchise has made a complete roster turnaround by means of free agency and the 2024 NFL Draft. But the centerpiece and sole reason for all of these moves undoubtedly have […]

The Green Bay Packers had the youngest roster in the NFL a year ago. They were turning the page from the Aaron Rodgers era and shifted to building around Jordan Love. That didn’t stop them from not only making the playoffs, but winning a game and pushing the San Francisco 49ers to the limit. Green […]

When Jack Perry, the Young Bucks, and the rest of the new Elite decided to turn their fire on Tony Khan in one of the most buzz-worthy moments in AEW history, it effectively changed the face of AEW forever. Suddenly, TK’s neck brace was the talk of the NFL Draft, with the CEO using his […]

After an aggressive offseason in which the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Russell Wilson and Patrick Queen while trading Kenny Pickett, the team made its intentions clear during the 2024 NFL Draft. The Steelers took three offensive linemen with their first four picks, with the only non-lineman being Michigan wideout Roman Wilson. In the later rounds, Pittsburgh […]

If you didn’t know the name Michael Penix Jr., you likely do now. The Atlanta Falcons more or less made the former Washington Huskies quarterback a household name after selecting him with their No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft this past weekend. That’s not necessarily because Penix will be the next great […]

For the second time since 2020, no HBCU players heard their names called in the NFL Draft. 257 athletes, ranging from juggernaut college programs like Alabama and Ohio State to overseas products such as English rugby player Travis Clayton, all received recognition at the draft. None of them went to an HBCU. Clayton, a seventh-round […]

The Atlanta Falcons are having an eventful 2024 offseason. After signing former Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins to a $180 million contract, the Falcons selected ex-Washington football QB Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of the NFL Draft. The move puzzled many fans and analysts. However, Atlanta’s reason for being locked in on Penix has […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2024 NFL Draft with a bevy of picks and used them to great effect. The team took Arizona offensive tackle Jordan Morgan in Round 1 to replace David Bakhtiari and Texas A&M linebacker Edgerrin Cooper to take over for De’Vondre Campbell. While the Packers’ draft was a success overall, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made eight picks in the 2024 NFL Draft and we have the grades for every one of them. Vegas coveted a quarterback this year, but with the wild way the first round of the draft fell, they missed out on the top six signal-callers. Instead, they took tight end Brock Bowers […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for another strong season after advancing to Super Bowl 58 in 2024. The 49ers had an eventful NFL Draft period, and fans are excited about the arrival of a storied newcomer. Terrell Owens’ son Terique is starting his career in San Francisco, just as his father once did. Terrell […]

No team or executive shines brighter at the NFL Draft than Howie Roseman and the Philadelphia Eagles. Roseman is never bashful to make deals on draft day and the 2024 draft was no exception. The Eagles made *eight* trades over the weekend. Those trades netted Philadelphia a bunch of quality players like Cooper DeJean, Jalyx […]