The ‘Five or more 4 touchdown, 0 interception games by NFL quarterbacks’ quiz
Happy 29th birthday to Buffalo Bills quarterback and 2024 NFL MVP Josh Allen! After being viewed as a bit of a project by some when the Bills took him with the seventh-overall pick out of Wyoming in the 2018 NFL draft, Allen has entrenched himself in the conversation as one
Titans want “healthier division of labor” in offensive backfield
The Titans are set to have a new look on offense after drafting quarterback Cam Ward with the first overall pick, but that’s not the only change that head coach Brian Callahan has in mind. Running back Tony Pollard had a career-high 260 carries during his first season with the
CeeDee Lamb: George Pickens hasn't stopped smiling since he got here
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Zac Taylor: Jermaine Burton’s done “a good job” this offseason
Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton’s rookie season was a bust, but the team is hopeful that Year Two can be better. Burton was a third-round pick, but only caught four passes during a year that saw him get benched multiple times due to coaching decisions. One of those benchings came
Tyler Shough is the betting favorite to win the Saints’ starting quarterback job
Saints coach Kellen Moore says his team will have an open competition to determine its starting quarterback. But the betting odds suggest that rookie Tyler Shough enters that competition as a heavy favorite. Shough is the favorite at multiple sports books taking bets on the quarterback who will take the
Brian Callahan: L’Jarius Sneed is progressing as expected
Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed was able to play just five games for the Titans last season, sidelined by a quad injury that required surgery. But Sneed is on the mend, which head coach Brian Callahan discussed during his Tuesday press conference. “He’s coming back injury-wise,” Callahan said, via Jim Wyatt
Arlington Heights mayor taps the brakes on Da Bears
The Bears have possibly put the cart before the stadium. Although the team recently said that it has shifted its focus (again) from Chicago to Arlington Heights, the powers-that-be in the suburban village are essentially reciting Lee Corso’s catch phrase. On Monday, Arlington Heights mayor Jim Tinaglia said there’s no
A.J. Brown: No thoughts on tush push ban vote, it’s only one yard
Wednesday may bring a vote on whether to adopt a rule change proposed by the Packers that would ban all pushing or pulling of ballcarriers. That change would actually be a reversion to 2005, which was the final season when that was prohibited by the rule book, and the proposal
A.J. Brown on skipping White House visit: It had nothing to do with politics
When the Eagles recently visited the White House, at least a dozen players passed on the trip. One player who stayed away was receiver A.J. Brown. Meeting with reporters on Tuesday, Brown explained that his absence had nothing to do with politics, via Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Brown
ESPN’s Adam Schefter shares new info about Brock Purdy
The San Francisco 49ers made a massive commitment to Brock Purdy last week, which officially put an end to any rumors about the quarterback potentially being traded. Even if the Niners were interested in that, there were apparently no suitors. Purdy signed a five-year, $265 million contract extension with the
Seahawks sign WR Nate McCollum
The Seahawks announced a couple of roster moves on Tuesday. They signed undrafted rookie free agent wide receiver Nate McCollum. Guard Sala Aumavae-Laulu was waived to make room for McCollum in Seattle. McCollum was at Georgia Tech for three years before transferring to North Carolina for the last two seasons.
Why Bucs new OC is encouraged by club’s reaction to latest playoff heartbreak
For the third time in three years, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have a new offensive coordinator after they promoted Josh Grizzard from pass game coordinator to replace current Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen. According to the JoeBucsFan website, Grizzard spoke with reporters on Tuesday about telling players that this past
Roger Goodell: NFL playing 16 regular-season international games a year is “very near”
The 2025 NFL schedule features seven games outside the United States. Soon, the league wants to play 16 games a year in other countries. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league is all-in on opening new international markets and isn’t slowing down. “I do see 16 regular season games, and
The ‘2025-26 NFL Week 1 head coaches’ quiz
There is a saying around the NFL that head coaches are hired to be fired – but Nick Sirianni has learned winning a Super Bowl can help stave off that fate. Sirianni and the Eagles reportedly agreed to a multi-year contract extension, tying him to the City of Brotherly Love
Jordan Mailata: We can’t control tush push vote, so we don’t worry about it
Wide receiver A.J. Brown wasn’t the only Eagles player to shrug at a question about the possible ban of the tush push on Tuesday. There is expected to be a vote of team owners about the Packers’ revised proposal regarding the play at the league meetings on Wednesday. Approval of
Given playoff re-seeding push, NFL should eliminate divisions
The Detroit Lions re-submitted a proposal at this week’s NFL owner’s meetings that could re-shape the way the playoffs look. After initially proposing that playoff teams be seeded strictly based on record, potentially stripping division winners the right to host a playoff game if a wild-card team had a better
Joe Burrow: Trey Hendrickson deserves to get paid what the market is
Early in the offseason, Joe Burrow made it clear that he wanted to see the Bengals reward Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, Mike Gesicki, and Trey Hendrickson with new contracts. Cincinnati has checked the box on three of the four players on the quarterback’s wish list. But Hendrickson remains displeased with
Joe Burrow Endorses Potential Trey Hendrickson Extension
Joe Burrow‘s influence on the Bengals organization was clearly highlighted this offseason, as the QB got his wish when Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins were both signed to long-term extensions. Burrow also made it clear that he wanted star defender Trey Hendrickson to receive a new deal, although a lack
NFL approves players participating in Olympic flag football in 2028
NFL players will be Olympic athletes in 2028. The NFL announced today that its owners voted to approve a policy that will let active players participate in Olympic flag football during the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028. The NFL Players Association has said it supports the measure, and
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2025 NFL schedule analysis
We’ve had a week to dissect the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 2025 schedule. For a full list of games, click here. Here’s a look at what stands out most, including one date we’re circling, the toughest and easiest stretches, plus a key takeaway. Circle the date: Sept. 28 vs Philadelphia Eagles
Report: Jordon Hudson sought content approval, partial ownership of UNC Hard Knocks series
During a recent interview with The Pivot Podcast, North Carolina coach Bill Belichick took a sudden turn to share some alternative facts regarding the disconnect between UNC and the Hard Knocks franchise. As Belichick told it, it wasn’t a fit because “Hard Knocks is training camp and we’re not training
49ers QB Notes: Purdy, Jones, Rourke
The 49ers have made Brock Purdy‘s extension official, as the team announced the new five-year deal earlier this evening. “Brock is a tremendous leader and a fantastic representative for the 49ers organization, and we are ecstatic to get this deal done,” said GM John Lynch. “When we took him with
A.J. Brown isn’t interested in Olympics flag football, since it conflicts with training camp
Eagles receiver A.J. Brown is very good at tackle football. And that’s good enough for him. Meeting with reporters on Tuesday, Brown made it clear that he has no interest in pressing pause on his primary gig to play flag football in the Olympics. “I heard the Olympics is during
Raiders OC Kelly trying to make big change with Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty has been playing football a certain way for nearly his entire career, and it’s kind of worked out for him. He rushed for 2,601 yards and 29 touchdowns last season for Boise State and found himself selected No. 6 overall by the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2025
Chiefs sign third-round CB Nohl Williams
The Chiefs signed third-round cornerback Nohl Williams, according to the NFL’s transactions wire. His signing leaves only second-round defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott unsigned among the Chiefs’ seven draft picks. First-round offensive lineman Josh Simmons, third-round defensive end Ashton Gillotte, fourth-round wide receiver Jalen Royals, fifth-round linebacker Jeffrey Bassa and seventh-round
NFL Minor Transactions: 5/20/25
May 20th, 2025 at 8:38pm CST by Ben Levine Today’s minor moves: Buffalo Bills Carolina Panthers Houston Texans Signed: DB Keydrain Calligan Pittsburgh Steelers Seattle Seahawks Moose Muhammad III was a notable UDFA signing by the Panthers considering his connection to the organization. The wide receiver’s father is Muhsin Muhammad,
Jalen Milroe officially signs his rookie deal
Seahawks third-round pick Jalen Milroe signed his rookie contract on Tuesday, the team announced. He is the ninth of Seattle’s 11 draft picks to sign. Last week, the Seahawks signed first-round pick Grey Zabel, fifth-rounders Rylie Mills, Tory Horton and Robbie Ouzts, sixth-rounder Bryce Cabeldue, and seventh-rounders Damien Martinez, Mason
10 must-have NFL players for Olympics flag football
C | Creed Humphrey, Kansas City Chiefs Humphrey has three Pro Bowl selections, two Super Bowl championships and an All-Pro nomination in his first four seasons. Easily the best pass-blocker among NFL centers, he’ll fit nicely in front of Daniels. WR/RB | Ja’Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals The 25-year-old pass-catcher has
Peyton Manning changed Joe Burrow’s mind about appearing on the Quarterback series
Joe Burrow declined to appear on Season 1 of the Netflix series Quarterback. He is featured in Season 2, which debuts in July. So what changed? “They caught me on a good day,” Burrow joked Tuesday, via Jay Morrison of SI.com. It actually was Peyton Manning, the show’s executive producer,
NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/20/25
Today’s draft pick signings: Detroit Lions Kansas City Chiefs The Lions continue to chip away at their draft class, with only their first-round pick (DT Tyleik Williams) and second-round pick (G Tate Ratledge) remaining unsigned. The Lions clearly have high hopes for the latest signing, as the team used the
Owners voted 32-0 to allow active players participate in Olympic flag football
As of late March, the league office had some work to do to get the owners to get behind the idea of loaning active players to Olympic flag football. The NFL got it done, and then some. PFT has confirmed that the vote on the resolution allowing active players to
Why adding Tom Brady was crucial for Raiders owner Mark Davis
The Las Vegas Raiders haven’t had stability in their organization for many seasons. That’s led to poor performances on the field, including this past year when the Raiders finished 4-13. That didn’t sit well with Raiders owner Mark Davis, who named Pete Carroll the head coach after dismissing Antonio Pierce
Report: Proposal to revise playoff seeding likely won’t pass
The Commissioner’s arm-twisting powers only go so far. He wants to revamp playoff seeding, in order to make late-season games more compelling. The pending proposal would take the seven playoff qualifiers and seed them based on record. Division champions would no longer be guaranteed the No. 4 seed, at worst.
Cam Ward, Will Levis Splitting Reps At Titans Practices
The Titans are clearly committed to Cam Ward as their long-term quarterback, but head coach Brian Callahan isn’t rushing into naming his Week 1 starter. As ESPN’s Turron Davenport writes, Ward evenly split reps with Will Levis as the Titans opened Phase 2 of their offseason activities. Callahan acknowledged that
Dak Prescott cleared for everything except contact
Dak Prescott’s right hamstring tore off the bone in a Week 9 game against the Falcons. He underwent surgery Nov. 13 and started his rehab soon after. Six months later, the Cowboys quarterback is close to being all the way back. The team’s medical staff has yet to fully clear
Burrow may be using strategy to get Bengals to sign Hendrickson
Once again, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is using the bully pulpit to convince the team to sign his teammates. In February, Burrow said he would revise his contract to create more cap space for the Bengals to help them re-sign wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Cincinnati then
49ers announce Brock Purdy’s five-year contract extension
Brock Purdy officially signed his five-year contract extension through the 2030 season, the team announced Tuesday. “Brock is a tremendous leader and a fantastic representative for the 49ers organization, and we are ecstatic to get this deal done,” General Manager John Lynch said in a statement. “When we took him
Titans aren’t fooling anyone with their QB competition talk
The Tennessee Titans are so convinced that Cam Ward is a future franchise cornerstone that there was never any real chance of them drafting another player first overall or trading the pick. Now, NFL fans and rival teams are supposed to believe Ward is competing with Will Levis for a
Nick Sirianni declines to share any details about his new contract, including duration
When it comes to player contracts, the system generates full and complete transparency. When it comes to head-coaching contracts, the media and fans know only what the team and the coach is willing to share. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is willing to share nothing at all about his new contract.
Why Cameron Heyward knew Steelers would draft Derrick Harmon over a QB
It was somewhat surprising when the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon instead of a quarterback with the 21st overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. Per Josh Carney of Steelers Depot, Harmon admitted during the latest edition of the “Not Just Football with Cam Heyward” podcast that
Joe Burrow: Another night game in Baltimore isn’t ideal
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said on Tuesday that it is “a little disappointing” that the team does not have an international game because he would like to play on “a stage like that” as the NFL tries to grow its global footprint. It wasn’t the only part of the team’s
Perception Exists Giants’ Front Office Preferred Shedeur Sanders
After three seasons attempting to make an inherited quarterback work, the Joe Schoen–Brian Daboll regime will attempt to move their way off hot seats via the passer they drafted. Jaxson Dart is now in place after Daniel Jones did not come close to living up to his $40MM-per-year contract. Dart-Giants
USA Football acknowledges “tremendous responsibility” to select and train Olympic flag football players
The NFL has cleared the path for active players to participate in the 2028 Olympic games. The real game has yet to begin. With the league limiting participation in the flag football tournament to be held three years from now to one player per franchise, the team must be picked
Does Cowboys’ Schottenheimer know what he’s getting into with Pickens?
It sounds like new Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens has been on his best behavior so far. On May 7, the Pittsburgh Steelers dealt Pickens and a 2027 sixth-rounder to the Cowboys for a 2027 third and fifth-rounder. Maturity concerns were one key reason the Steelers traded the talented wideout.
49ers’ sale of minority stake sets record with $8.6 billion valuation
NFL business keeps on booming. And the value of NFL franchise equity keeps on escalating. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, the sale of a slice of the 49ers, approved by NFL owners on Tuesday, carries a total franchise valuation of $8.6 billion. That breaks the record set last
Joe Burrow offers his take on Trey Hendrickson’s contract dispute
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has been adamant that the team needs to take care of its star players contractually this offseason. That stance has not changed even though it has brought one of his teammates into a public dispute with the organization. Burrow gave his full support to Bengals
Panthers sign WR T.J. Luther, waive WR Moose Muhammad III
The Panthers have made a couple of changes to their wide receiver group. The team announced the signing of T.J. Luther on Tuesday. Moose Muhammad III was waived with an injury designation in a corresponding move. Luther signed with the Jets after going undrafted in 2023. He landed on Carolina’s
QB Geno Smith endorses new Raiders coach’s ‘explosive’ attack
In his short time with the Las Vegas Raiders, quarterback Geno Smith likes what he sees from new coordinator Chip Kelly’s offense. The Raiders are continuing voluntary organized team activities for the week of May 19. In a story by Ted Nguyen published in The Athletic on Tuesday, Smith cited the
Charles Woodson approved as Browns limited partner
Hall of Famer Charles Woodson has been approved as a limited partner in the Browns ownership group, the franchise announced on Tuesday. An Ohio native and the state’s “Mr. Football” in 1994, Woodson is the first minority owner added since Jimmy and Dee Haslam became the team’s controlling owners in
Chargers 2025 schedule analysis: Circle the date, easiest, toughest stretches
Circle the date: Sept. 5 vs. Kansas City Chiefs in Sao Paulo, Brazil (Week 1) | To win their first AFC West title since the 2009 season, the Chargers must beat the Chiefs, something they’ve struggled to do recently. L.A. last beat Kansas City in a road game in September 2021.
















































