Any suggestion of a Dak Prescott trade is laughable
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Any suggestion of a Dak Prescott trade is laughable

March 27, 2025
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It’s close enough to April 1 to wonder whether it was all a ruse. It apparently wasn’t. It should have been. Bruce Drennan, characterized by SI.com as a “longtime Cleveland Sports broadcaster,” has cited a “pretty darn good source within the Browns organization” in support of the notion that the

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Browns “Leaning Towards” Abdul Carter At No. 2
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Browns “Leaning Towards” Abdul Carter At No. 2

March 27, 2025
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While plenty could change over the next month, it sounds like we’re starting to get some clarity atop the draft board. During an appearance on NFL Live today, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said the Browns are “leaning towards” selecting Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter with the second-overall pick (h/t ESPN

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NFL moves to ban CeeDee Lamb’s “nose wipe” celebration
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NFL moves to ban CeeDee Lamb’s “nose wipe” celebration

March 27, 2025
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Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is about to have a rule named for him. The NFL sent the full rules report to its 32 teams this week and included is an addition to the unsportsmanlike conduct rule. In Rule 12, Section 3, Article 1(d) the NFL has made the “nose wipe”

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Interesting details emerge about Russell Wilson’s new contract
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Interesting details emerge about Russell Wilson’s new contract

March 27, 2025
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Russell Wilson only ended up landing a one-year deal from the New York Giants, but it could still be a very lucrative year for him. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network shared some interesting details Wednesday about the 10-time Pro Bowler Wilson’s new contract with the Giants. Rapoport reports that Wilson

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Russell Wilson on Giants’ interest in Aaron Rodgers: I’ve been able to do some great things, too
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Russell Wilson on Giants’ interest in Aaron Rodgers: I’ve been able to do some great things, too

March 27, 2025
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Aaron Rodgers still hasn’t made a decision on his future. The Steelers and Giants were waiting on him until the Giants weren’t, as Rodgers gummed up the works for other veteran free agent quarterbacks. The Giants finally signed Jameis Winston and then Russell Wilson, who played for the Steelers last

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Minor NFL Transactions: 3/26/25
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Minor NFL Transactions: 3/26/25

March 27, 2025
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Today’s minor moves: Carolina Panthers Signed RFA tender: OL Cade Mays Las Vegas Raiders Signed ERFA tender: DT Matthew Butler New York Giants Signed ERFA tender: LB Dyontae Johnson San Francisco 49ers Signed ERFA tender: DL Sam Okuayinonu Tennessee Titans Signed: WR James Proche This content was brought to you

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NFL’s distinction between replay assist for fouls called and not called makes no sense
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NFL’s distinction between replay assist for fouls called and not called makes no sense

March 27, 2025
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As most movies inevitably have a character proclaim in a moment where the audience is possibly growing confused, “Let me get this straight.” So let me get this straight. The Competition Committee supports using replay assist for penalties called — but not for penalties not called. For example, if a

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What are Patriots’ options with No. 4 pick after Diggs signing?
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What are Patriots’ options with No. 4 pick after Diggs signing?

March 27, 2025
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The New England Patriots have continued their free agency spending spree by signing Stefon Diggs. The 31-year-old wide receiver joined New England on a three-year deal worth $69M that includes $26M in guaranteed money. The addition of Diggs, while not a long-term solution at wide receiver, does diminish the immediate

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Former NFL RB Leshon Johnson faces dogfighting charges after the seizure of 190 dogs
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Former NFL RB Leshon Johnson faces dogfighting charges after the seizure of 190 dogs

March 27, 2025
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Former NFL running back Leshon Johnson, a third-round pick of the Packers in 1994, stands accused of running a massive dogfighting operation in Oklahoma. The 21-count federal indictment accusing Johnson of possessing “190 pit bull type-dogs for use in an animal fighting venture” is, per the Department of Justice press

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Titans Sign QB Tim Boyle
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Titans Sign QB Tim Boyle

March 27, 2025
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While the Titans continue to move closer to selecting a quarterback with the first-overall pick, the team has added some veteran help at the position. The Titans announced today that they’ve signed quarterback Tim Boyle. A 2018 UDFA, Boyle has settled into a clear backup role at this point of

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Half of Russell Wilson’s Giants contract is tied to playing time and performance
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Half of Russell Wilson’s Giants contract is tied to playing time and performance

March 26, 2025
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Before Russell Wilson agreed to terms with the Giants, Jets quarterback (and former Wilson teammate) Justin Fields was the lowest paid starting quarterback on a non-rookie contract, at $20 million per year. Wilson now owns that distinction, with only $10.5 million guaranteed for 2025. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media,

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NFL insider reveals Abdul Carter’s likely landing spot
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NFL insider reveals Abdul Carter’s likely landing spot

March 26, 2025
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The 2025 NFL Draft is still a month away, but we are already beginning to get a clear idea of how the top of it is likely to shake out. In an appearance on ESPN’s “NFL Live” Wednesday, Adam Schefter reported that all signs point to defensive end Abdul Carter

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Will Campbell’s Pro Day arm-length measurement is longer than at Combine
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Will Campbell’s Pro Day arm-length measurement is longer than at Combine

March 26, 2025
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Will Campbell’s play at left tackle for LSU made him a consensus All-America in 2024, but the length of his arms has created some debate about how high he will go in this year’s draft. Campbell measured in at 32 5/8 inches during the Scouting Combine, which is short of

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49ers Open To Trading WR Brandon Aiyuk
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49ers Open To Trading WR Brandon Aiyuk

March 26, 2025
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Recovering from an ACL injury and now attached to a lucrative four-year deal, Brandon Aiyuk hasn’t been nearly as popular on this website as he was last offseason. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s any less available than he was in 2024. According to Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports, the

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Raiders DT Matthew Butler signs his exclusive rights tender
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Raiders DT Matthew Butler signs his exclusive rights tender

March 26, 2025
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Raiders defensive tackle Matthew Butler signed his exclusive rights free agent tender Wednesday, according to the NFL’s transactions report. Butler, 25, appeared in seven games with one start in 2024, seeing action on 101 defensive snaps and 27 on special teams. He totaled nine tackles. He spent part of the

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Russell Wilson reveals his feelings on Giants drafting a QB
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Russell Wilson reveals his feelings on Giants drafting a QB

March 26, 2025
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Russell Wilson signed a one-year deal with the New York Giants, which may cast him into the role of bridge quarterback. He may be fine with that, but he had a fairly blunt response when asked about potential competition. Wilson was asked during his introductory Zoom conference what his thoughts

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Russell Wilson expects to be the Giants starter
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Russell Wilson expects to be the Giants starter

March 26, 2025
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In the last week, the Giants have gone from Tommy DeVito as the only quarterback on their depth chart to adding Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston. The Giants also haven’t ruled out drafting a quarterback. In 2024, the Steelers acquired Justin Fields in a trade with the Bears a day

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Russell Wilson Expects To Be Giants’ Starting QB
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Russell Wilson Expects To Be Giants’ Starting QB

March 26, 2025
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Russell Wilson signed in New York planning to take over as the Giants’ starting quarterback. His contract, as well as the team’s other moves this offseason, tell a different story. “I expect to be the starter,” said Wilson at his introductory press conference (via Ryan Dunleavy of the New York

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49ers DL Sam Okuayinonu signs his exclusive rights tender
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49ers DL Sam Okuayinonu signs his exclusive rights tender

March 26, 2025
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49ers defensive lineman Sam Okuayinonu signed his one-year exclusive rights tender contract, the team announced Wednesday. Okuyinonu was one of seven exclusive rights free agents the 49ers tendered in February. Okuyinonu bounced between the practice squad and the active roster. He appeared in 16 games with three starts last season,

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Lions star has painfully honest comment about losing Ben Johnson
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Lions star has painfully honest comment about losing Ben Johnson

March 26, 2025
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The Detroit Lions are facing some major adjustments for 2025 after losing offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the rival Chicago Bears. One of the team’s standout players is not hiding how much the move hurts. In an appearance on FanDuel’s “Up & Adams,” Lions tight end Sam LaPorta made clear

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Matt Weiss worked as outside contractor for Seahawks in 2024
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Matt Weiss worked as outside contractor for Seahawks in 2024

March 26, 2025
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In early 2023, Michigan abruptly fired co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Matt Weiss following the commencement of an investigation of “computer access crimes.” Last week, more details about the alleged crimes came to light. Weiss was indicted on 24 counts arising from allegations that he “downloaded the personally identifiable information

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2025 Draft OL Notes: Campbell, Simmons, 49ers
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2025 Draft OL Notes: Campbell, Simmons, 49ers

March 26, 2025
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Projected first-round pick Will Campbell measured in with 33-inch arms at LSU’s Pro Day, per ESPN’s Field Yates, an increase over his measurement at the NFL Combine. His arm length was measured at 32.675 inches in Indianapolis, according to The Athletic’s Dane Brugler, three-eighths of an inch below the league’s

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NFL is not considering a fourth-and-long alternative to the onside kick
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NFL is not considering a fourth-and-long alternative to the onside kick

March 26, 2025
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The NFL has previously considered alternatives to the onside kick that would give teams a chance to keep the ball by lining their offense on the field and converting a fourth-and-long. This year, the NFL is giving no consideration to such a rule. NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations

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Ranking NFC owners within each division
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Ranking NFC owners within each division

March 26, 2025
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Many important factors are involved in fielding a great team in the NFL, from scouting and drafting to player development and coaching. However, perhaps the most important factor is quality ownership. A bad owner can sink a franchise, while a good one can help a team soar. Ahead of the

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Kwesi Adofo-Mensah doesn’t rule out a pursuit of Aaron Rodgers
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Kwesi Adofo-Mensah doesn’t rule out a pursuit of Aaron Rodgers

March 26, 2025
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Did the Vikings speak to quarterback Aaron Rodgers? They did. Are they ruling out speaking to him again — and possibly signing him? They don’t. On Wednesday, G.M. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah confirmed that Rodgers and coach Kevin O’Connell “had a lot of conversations,” which prompted an organizational dialogue about Rodgers. “It’s

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Commanders’ Andrew Wylie Accepts Pay Cut
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Commanders’ Andrew Wylie Accepts Pay Cut

March 26, 2025
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Veteran offensive tackle Andrew Wylie agreed to a revised contract with the Commanders that reduces his 2025 compensation by $3.75MM, according to OverTheCap. In return, the Commanders guaranteed $3.5MM of Wylie’s existing money, per ESPN’s John Keim, including a $1MM signing bonus and a fully-guaranteed $2.5MM base salary for the

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Vikings GM doesn’t slam door shut on signing Aaron Rodgers
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Vikings GM doesn’t slam door shut on signing Aaron Rodgers

March 26, 2025
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Roughly 24 hours after J.J. McCarthy revealed he hasn’t yet been told he’ll enter training camp as the Minnesota Vikings’ undisputed starting quarterback, Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had an opportunity to squash rumors linking Aaron Rodgers with the club while speaking with reporters.  While Adofo-Mensah seems willing to go

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WR James Proche to sign with Titans
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WR James Proche to sign with Titans

March 26, 2025
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Wide receiver James Proche is on his way to Tennessee. Proche announced on Instagram that he has agreed to sign with the Titans. There has been no word regarding the terms of his deal with the AFC South club. Proche played in 19 games and made one start for the

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The ‘Most 100-yard receiving games in the NFL playoffs’ quiz
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The ‘Most 100-yard receiving games in the NFL playoffs’ quiz

March 26, 2025
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After an injury-shortened single season in Houston, wide receiver Stefon Diggs is headed back to the AFC East. Diggs joins second-year starting quarterback Drake Maye as new head coach Mike Vrabel tries to surround the former first-round pick with talent.  Which brings us to today’s quiz. Diggs may not be

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Broncos re-sign FB Michael Burton
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Broncos re-sign FB Michael Burton

March 26, 2025
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Fullback Michael Burton is set for another season with the Broncos. Luca Evans of the Denver Post reports that the Broncos have re-signed Burton. No terms of the deal have been disclosed. The 2025 season will be Burton’s third with the Broncos. He also played for Broncos head coach Sean

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AFC South Rumors: Autry, Titans, Jags, Colts
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AFC South Rumors: Autry, Titans, Jags, Colts

March 26, 2025
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Denico Autry‘s first Texans season did not go according to plan, with the AFC South nomad incurring a six-game PED suspension. Several months later, Autry looks to have taken a bit of a pay cut. Having signed a two-year, $20MM deal in 2024, Autry is now tied to a one-year

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Proposed kickoff rule moves touchbacks from the 30 to the 35
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Proposed kickoff rule moves touchbacks from the 30 to the 35

March 26, 2025
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The dynamic kickoff was adopted in 2024 as a one-year experiment. This year, the proposal from the Competition Committee calls for a permanent change. And the proposed tweaks include, as expected, moving the touchback point from the receiving team’s 30 to its 35. That will surely result in more returns

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Insider shares update on what Patriots could get for QB Joe Milton III
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Insider shares update on what Patriots could get for QB Joe Milton III

March 26, 2025
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It was reported that the New England Patriots are looking to land a third-round draft pick in return for backup quarterback Joe Milton III after the 2024 sixth-rounder impressed in New England’s Week 18 game against the Buffalo Bills in January.  For a mailbag published on Wednesday, Patriots/NFL reporter Albert

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J.J. Watt to call games with Ian Eagle for CBS
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J.J. Watt to call games with Ian Eagle for CBS

March 26, 2025
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J.J. Watt is reportedly moving into a new role for CBS during the 2025 NFL season. Andrew Marchand of TheAthletic.com reports that Watt will move from the network’s studio show to a game analyst position. Watt will work with Ian Eagle as part of CBS’s No. 2 team. Jim Nantz

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Broncos To Re-Sign FB Michael Burton
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Broncos To Re-Sign FB Michael Burton

March 26, 2025
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Michael Burton has a path to playing an 11th NFL season. The well-traveled fullback will stay put with the Broncos, who are bringing him back for what would be a third season with the team. The team is re-signing Burton on a one-year deal, the Denver Post’s Parker Gabriel and

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Competition Committee proposes expansion of replay assist for certain penalty calls
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Competition Committee proposes expansion of replay assist for certain penalty calls

March 26, 2025
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There was plenty of talk about expanding replay assist during the 2024 season and the Competition Committee has now formally proposed a change to the system for the 2025 season. In a proposal that NFL teams can vote on during next week’s league meetings, the committee has recommended expanding the

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NFL insider discusses if Jets could make QB Jaxson Dart first-round draft pick
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NFL insider discusses if Jets could make QB Jaxson Dart first-round draft pick

March 26, 2025
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Multiple insiders have suggested since the conclusion of the NFL Scouting Combine that the New York Jets could make Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart the seventh overall pick of the 2025 draft. For a mailbag published on Wednesday, NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated addressed rumors linking Dart with

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Jersey Mike’s replaces Subway as official NFL fast-food sponsor
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Jersey Mike’s replaces Subway as official NFL fast-food sponsor

March 26, 2025
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I recently noticed on a Jersey Mike’s sandwich wrapper the presence of the NHL logo. The message was this: “Proud sponsor of the NHL.” It’s time to make room on the wrapper for a far more consequential shield. Via Terry Lefton of Sports Business Journal, Jersey Mike’s is replacing Subway

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Patriots Showed Interest In LT Cam Robinson
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Patriots Showed Interest In LT Cam Robinson

March 26, 2025
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Using a few options at left tackle last season, the Patriots have not yet filled that post this year. The team did not have a chance to make a true pitch to Alaric Jackson or Ronnie Stanley, as both of whom re-signed with their respective teams (the Rams and Ravens)

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Winning would cure any Aaron Rodgers hesitation for Steelers fans
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Winning would cure any Aaron Rodgers hesitation for Steelers fans

March 26, 2025
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Steelers fans have spoken. Possibly. In a clearly unscientific poll on Twitter, we posed this question on Tuesday: “Steelers fans (and only Steelers fans, please), do you want Aaron Rodgers to be the Pittsburgh starting QB for 2025?” A total of 11,286 votes were cast. Of those who voted, 55.9

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Former GM predicts Steelers could land big-name QB 
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Former GM predicts Steelers could land big-name QB 

March 26, 2025
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Even if Aaron Rodgers signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers after he learns of the Minnesota Vikings’ intentions for the 2025 season, the Steelers could still look to land a long-term quarterback in the first round of the upcoming NFL Draft.  In a mock draft updated after it was learned that

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Browns held private workout with Cam Ward
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Browns held private workout with Cam Ward

March 26, 2025
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The Browns reportedly did not have a large presence at quarterback Cam Ward’s Pro Day, but the club still got a good look at him this week. CanesInsight.com reported on Wednesday that the Browns worked out Ward privately at Miami. Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com notes team owner Jimmy Haslam,

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Russell Wilson Remained Interested In Steelers Well Into Free Agency
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Russell Wilson Remained Interested In Steelers Well Into Free Agency

March 26, 2025
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The Steelers made their Russell Wilson stance fairly clear this offseason. The team launched a committed effort to retain Justin Fields, who had primarily backed up Wilson in 2024, and explored a pricier Sam Darnold addition. Once it became clear Fields would test the market, Pittsburgh became linked to Aaron

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Travis Hunter moves ahead of Shedeur Sanders in betting odds to be No. 3 overall pick
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Travis Hunter moves ahead of Shedeur Sanders in betting odds to be No. 3 overall pick

March 26, 2025
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The Giants signing quarterback Russell Wilson has resulted in a shift in the betting odds on the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Colorado wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter is now the betting favorite to go with the third overall pick, which is owned by the Giants. Hunter’s odds

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Does Steelers offseason indicate possible end of Tomlin era is near?
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Does Steelers offseason indicate possible end of Tomlin era is near?

March 26, 2025
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of an interesting offseason. It has featured parting ways with quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, giving wide receiver DK Metcalf a five-year contract worth $150M as part of acquiring him from the Seattle Seahawks and seemingly hoping to be picked as a

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Texans rework Denico Autry’s contract, gain cap space for 2025
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Texans rework Denico Autry’s contract, gain cap space for 2025

March 26, 2025
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The Texans have picked up some cap space for the 2025 season by reworking defensive lineman Denico Autry’s deal. Autry was set to make a base salary of $8.5 million and a total of $9 million in the second year of the two-year deal he signed in 2024, but Aaron

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Analyst rips Giants over agreeing to deal with QB Russell Wilson
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Analyst rips Giants over agreeing to deal with QB Russell Wilson

March 26, 2025
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Not long after it was learned that the New York Giants had come to terms on an agreement with journeyman quarterback Jameis Winston, Tuesday reports shared that the Giants would be signing 2024 Pittsburgh Steelers starter Russell Wilson to a one-year deal worth up to $21M with $10.5M guaranteed. ESPN NFL analyst Seth

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J.J. McCarthy: I would say I’m 100 percent
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J.J. McCarthy: I would say I’m 100 percent

March 26, 2025
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J.J. McCarthy revealed on Tuesday that the Vikings have not told him that he’s going to be their starting quarterback in 2025. But after being sidelined for his rookie year due to a knee injury, he’s on track to be able to earn the role during the offseason. In his

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HC Mike Vrabel names ‘large’ reason he accepted Patriots job
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HC Mike Vrabel names ‘large’ reason he accepted Patriots job

March 26, 2025
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Mike Vrabel seemingly knew even before the end of the 2024 NFL regular season that he would “end up” becoming the next head coach of the New England Patriots even though many thought at that time that former New England teammate and Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady could target Vrabel for that club’s opening. 

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Recent moves give Giants ability to objectively assess QBs in draft
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Recent moves give Giants ability to objectively assess QBs in draft

March 26, 2025
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The Giants have added a pair of veteran quarterbacks in recent days, if you haven’t heard. While the acquisition of Jameis Winston and Russell Wilson doesn’t remove the Giants from the conversation regarding the drafting of a quarterback in round one or two, it gives the Giants something they needed

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