The Dolphins have many key new pieces. And they want the new centerpiece of their offense to not worry, for now, about the leadership aspect of playing quarterback. “My main focus for him right now is to learn the scheme, get to know the players and not overdo the whole leadership thing,” coach Jeff Hafley […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is pushing back against the recent narrative of a “soft” market for the league’s most recent franchise on sale. After recent reports claimed that there has been less interest in the purchasing opportunity of the Seahawks, Goodell has refuted that notion, telling the media that “there has been ‘tremendous interest‘ among […]

Jannik Sinner is widely expected to win his first French Open title in a few weeks. The top-seeded Italian is far and away the best player in the men’s singles field and he has no Carlos Alcaraz to contend with. Sinner won the three warm-up tournaments on clay he participated in. He only lost three […]

Happy 35th birthday to 10-time Pro Bowler, eight-time All-Pro, three-time Defensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl LVI champion, Aaron Donald! Donald was selected with the 13th-overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft by the then-St. Louis Rams out of Pittsburgh. Donald immediately rewarded the Rams with a nine-sack season with two forced fumbles […]

When it comes to the rules regarding players, the NCAA has largely become toothless. When it comes to the rules that apply to the various programs, the NCAA still has some apparent bite. Via ESPN, the NCAA launched a tampering investigation of Ole Miss on the same day Clemson coach Dabo Swinney publicly complained that […]

OTAs are in full swing across the NFL, offering the first real look at how rosters are taking shape. It’s still early, and pads haven’t been put on yet, but coaches, players and media members are already buzzing about standout performers and competitions.  Here are five important storylines in OTAs to monitor: Fernando Mendoza taking […]

It’s Memorial Day weekend. The weather in this particular neck of the woods won’t be great. So why not just work instead? The staff has the weekend off. You’ll be stuck with me all weekend long. I’ll be catching up on some of the items on the list that we didn’t get to in recent […]

By Sam Robinson | at May 22, 2026 10:40 pm Brett Veach has been given considerable credit for the Chiefs‘ plan to acquire Patrick Mahomes during the 2017 draft, though John Dorsey pulled the trigger on the trade-up move that gave Kansas City access to the future superstar. The Chiefs traded a 2017 third-round pick […]

Well, this won’t upset anyone. Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Donald Trump at a Friday event in Rockland County, New York. It’s a risky move for any player who hopes to appeal to everyone. Especially since Dart plays for a team named for one of the bluest of the blue American cities. Throw in […]

General manager Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions have been busy drafting new talent and working out extensions for existing players amid the NFL offseason. On Thursday, news broke that the Lions extended linebacker Jack Campbell’s contract with a four-year, $81 million extension, including $51.5 million guaranteed, keeping him under contract with the team until […]

The Panthers made the postseason for the first time since 2017 last season, winning the NFC South via a tiebreaker with an 8-9 record. Importantly, it was also the first time the club had made the playoffs with quarterback Bryce Young. Young, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2023 draft, put together his best […]

One year ago, it was learned former NFL receiver Henry Ruggs was interested in a return to playing football. His first chance at being paroled is approaching, and the process of seeking parole has begun. Ruggs appealed to the Nevada Board of Parole earlier this week, as detailed by Mark Inabinett of Alabama.com. The board plans on […]

Having already lost depth on their defensive line after trading Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals, the New York Giants could be without Roy Robertson-Harris for the entire 2026 season. Per The Athletic’s Dan Duggan, Robertson-Harris tore his Achilles during the Giants’ final OTA practice of the week on Thursday. ESPN’s Jordan Raanan added the […]

While speaking at the New York Giants‘ town hall event in Manhattan this past Monday, first-year head coach John Harbaugh fired up Giants fans when he said he wants to take the franchise “in the direction of being a good enough football team to kick” the Dallas Cowboys’ a–.   Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb later captioned […]

After three straight years with no playoff appearances, the pressure is on the Bengals in 2026. Quarterback Joe Burrow’s assessment of the improvements the team has made since a disappointing 6-11 performance in 2025 will only increase the expectations. Making the bar even higher is the fact that, for now, the Bengals are favored in […]

The Rams have officially committed to Matthew Stafford through at least the 2027 campaign. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the two sides have agreed to a one-year, $55MM extension. The deal could reach $60MM with incentives. The Rams have officially announced the deal. After reworking the QB’s contract in both 2024 and 2025, there was […]

The New York Knicks continued to target James Harden on defense during the team’s 109-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night. After the Knicks attacked Harden defensively while coming back from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter of Game 1, they continued to do […]

Every NFL season produces at least a few head coaches entering the year with serious pressure surrounding their future, and the 2026 season is no different. With OTAs underway and expectations rising across the NFL, some organizations are clearly entering the season knowing anything short of a deep playoff run could lead to major changes […]

One more member of the Chiefs’ 2026 draft class has put pen to paper. According to the league’s daily transaction wire, second-round pick R Mason Thomas signed his rookie contract on Thursday. Thomas, who was selected at No. 40 overall in April, played his college ball at Oklahoma. He was a first-team All-SEC selection in […]

The Chiefs‘ issues at wide receiver have impacted their offensive production during the mid-2020s. After Patrick Mahomes‘ 2022 MVP season, Kansas City’s offense has ranked 15th, 15th and 21st in scoring over the past three campaigns. An upper-crust defense helped cover for the team’s offensive issues en route to Super Bowls LVIII and LIX, but […]

Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid has dealt with a PCL injury to his left knee for the last two seasons, but he did not have surgery to address the tear this offseason. Kincaid said this week that doctors “advised against it” and prescribed “setting a good foundation for strength around the knee to support it” […]

While speaking with reporters earlier in the week, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman acknowledged that he will be entering a “make-or-break” season regarding his tenure with the Bills this coming September.  First-year Bills head coach Joe Brady later suggested he will give Coleman plenty of chances to prove his worth to the club over […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza is already held in high regard by his fellow rookies ahead of his inaugural NFL season. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 draft reacted to other incoming first-year players choosing him for the “Most Aura” superlative. “I have most aura? Thank you guys,” Mendoza said (0:24 mark). […]

It appears Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will ride off into the sunset after the 2026 season. Meeting with the media on Wednesday, Rodgers revealed that he will only play one more year (via Brooke Pryor of ESPN). “Yes,” said Rodgers when asked if this will be his last season. It is worth pointing out that […]