
Hall of Fame DB to purchase ownership stake in Browns
One decade removed from the end of his decorated playing career, Charles Woodson is entering the realm of NFL ownership on a small level. The Hall of Famer is set to join Cleveland’s ownership group. Woodson has a deal in place to purchase a 0.1 percent stake in the Browns,


Christian Barmore Clear For Football Activities, Aiming For Week 1 Return
After missing most of last season with recurring symptoms from blood clots, Christian Barmore continues to hit some major milestones in his rehab. The Patriots defensive lineman revealed today that he’s been fully cleared for football activity. Barmore was a limited participant during the team’s first iteration of offseason workouts


Bears HC responds to Caleb Williams book controversy
New Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson doesn’t coach his first regular-season game until September, but he’s already dealing with a potential controversy. On Thursday, ESPN released an excerpt from Seth Wickersham’s new book, “American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback,” that revealed Bears QB Caleb Williams’ father, Carl, didn’t


Aaron Rodgers Still In Steelers’ QB Plans
The 2025 draft came and went without any clarity emerging on the Aaron Rodgers front, leading to further questions regarding where (if at all) he will play this year. If the future Hall of Famer suits up, Pittsburgh remains the likeliest destination. The Steelers are still “optimistic” Rodgers will sign, ESPN’s Dan


Three burning questions for 2025 Titans
The Tennessee Titans are coming off a terrible 3-14 season, but the disappointing campaign put them in a position to draft a potential franchise quarterback in Cam Ward. All eyes will be on the rookie to begin the 2025 season, but numerous questions surround the team. Here are three of


Report: Seahawks have special role in mind for rookie QB Jalen Milroe
Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe is a project, but he could have a sizeable role this upcoming season. Milroe — pick No. 92 in the 2025 NFL Draft — won’t compete for the starting job in 2025. The Seahawks signed QB Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5M deal in


No Deal In Place Between 49ers, LT D.J. Humphries
Shortly after the draft, it appeared as though D.J. Humphries was signing with the 49ers. No agreement is formally in place between team and player, however. An announcement from Humphries’ agency was made on April 29 stating a contract was in place. The 49ers themselves have not yet confirmed that


NFL may be underestimating Titans QB Cam Ward’s potential appeal
Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward was the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, but you wouldn’t guess that looking at the league’s schedule. On Wednesday, the league revealed its full schedule. Ward and Co. are in no prime-time regular-season games. Per Jarrett Bell of USA Today, the last


Raiders Add Brandon Hunt To Front Office
Brandon Hunt‘s time with the Eagles has come to an end. He is the latest addition to the Raiders’ front office, as first reported by ESPN’s Ryan McFadden. The team has since announced the news. Hunt will head to Vegas with the title of VP of player personnel. He had


Book details how Williams allegedly considered trying to avoid Bears
While most viewed Caleb Williams as the top quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft class, concerns about Carl Williams “helping his son with the off-field stuff” hovered over the signal-caller before the Chicago Bears made him the first overall pick of the player-selection process. According to an ESPN story, author


Charles Woodson To Purchase Minority Browns Ownership Stake
One decade removed from the end of his decorated playing career, Charles Woodson is entering the realm of NFL ownership on a small level. The Hall of Famer is set to join Cleveland’s ownership group. Woodson has a deal in place to purchase a 0.1% stake in the Browns, Dianna Russini of


Report explains why Giants retained GM, HC after two losing seasons
Some thought shortly before the New York Giants finished the 2024 season at 3-14 that team co-owner John Mara would show both general manager Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll the door in January. While Mara decided to give the team’s regime another chance to right the ship, he acknowledged at the


Back Injury Affected Commanders CB Trey Amos’ Draft Stock
Cornerback represented a key need for the Commanders entering the draft. The team addressed it in the second round with the selection of Trey Amos, something which was possible since he remained on the board late into the order. A partial reason that was the case was injury-related. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler


Could Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving game shatter TV records?
The Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs are two of the NFL’s most popular teams, so why wouldn’t the league have them play on Thanksgiving? On Wednesday, the league announced the Cowboys will host the Chiefs on Nov. 27 (Week 13) at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS/Paramount+. It’s the first


NFL To Vote On Olympic Participation During Upcoming League Meeting
During his most recent comments on the subject, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell expressed optimism many of the logistical issues pertaining to Olympic participation in 2028 would be sorted out in the near future. Another step toward allowing NFL players to take part in the debut of flag football could take place later


Patriots’ Brenden Schooler discusses working under new coach Mike Vrabel
One of the biggest storylines hovering over the New England Patriots this offseason involves first-year New England head coach Mike Vrabel attempting to change the culture of a franchise that missed the playoffs four times over the past five years. While speaking with reporters at a Patriots community event on Wednesday,


Jordan Poyer Aims To Play In 2025; S Would Prefer Bills Reunion
In 2024, the Bills had neither Micah Hyde nor Jordan Poyer on the field at the safety position. The former spent the campaign on the practice squad and has since retired, while the latter played in Miami upon being released last March. Poyer remains on the market well past the draft, and a


Nantz makes ‘personal appeal’ to Rodgers amid Steelers rumors
As of the morning after the full 2025 NFL schedule was released, the Pittsburgh Steelers still hadn’t signed free-agent Aaron Rodgers to be their starting quarterback for at least the upcoming season. During the NFL Network schedule-release show on Wednesday night, legendary broadcaster and lead CBS NFL play-by-play announcer Jim


Cowboys’ Tyler Smith Changes Agents
Tyler Smith is one of several extension-eligible players on the Cowboys’ radar for a new deal. The Pro Bowler will have new representation when his second NFL contract is signed, though. Smith is now a client of Athletes First, per an agency announcement. Joe Panos and Todd France now represent the


The must-see game from each week of the 2025 NFL schedule
The 2025 NFL schedule is officially out, with numerous exciting games for NFL fans to look forward to. Here’s an early look at the must-see games for all 18 weeks. 1 of 18 Week 1: Ravens at Bills Tina MacIntyre / USA Today Sports Images The Ravens and Bills


The ‘NFL all-time rushing touchdown leaders’ quiz
Happy 56th birthday to one of the best running backs in NFL history — Emmitt Smith! Smith was a key part of the Dallas Cowboys dynasty of the 1990’s, making eight Pro Bowls, four All-Pro teams and Super Bowl XXVIII MVP while lifting the Lombardi Trophy three times. He also


Winners and losers of 2025 NFL schedule release
On Wednesday, the NFL released its 2025 schedule. It’s fair to wonder if the New York Giants wish they could swap schedules with the San Francisco 49ers. Along with the Giants and 49ers, here are three other winners and losers from Wednesday’s schedule release: Winner: San Francisco 49ers Injuries to


Highlighting NFC West blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the NFC West. Arizona Cardinals | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER | at Dallas Cowboys, Nov. 3 (Week 9): There are two things that make this a blockbuster game


Highlighting NFC East blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the NFC East. Dallas Cowboys | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER | vs. Eagles Sept. 4 (Week 1): Why not kick off the 2025 regular season with what’s arguably


Commanders rediscover prime time in 2025 NFL schedule
It seems television executives have a new attraction after the Commanders’ NFC Championship loss. Washington now ranks alongside Kansas City, Philadelphia, Buffalo and Dallas as marquee teams to watch. It’s the most prime-time games ever for the Commanders, mainly because Washington’s 1983-91 heyday of three Super Bowl championships came before


Highlighting NFC South blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the NFC South. BLOCKBUSTER GAME: at Minnesota Vikings, Sept. 14 (Week 2): One of two Sunday prime-time games on Atlanta’s schedule, this one should pit the


Highlighting NFC North blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the NFC North. Chicago Bears | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER | at Detroit Lions, Sept. 14 (Week 2): This offseason, the Bears hired head coach Ben Johnson, Lions


Merry Thanksgiving: Ranking the NFL’s six games on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day
At long last, the NFL schedule has officially been released, and each team knows who and when they will play each of its 17 regular-season games. In recent years, the NFL has expanded the Thanksgiving slate, adding a third game, and just as recently as 2020, Christmas Day games have


Five mind-boggling 2025 NFL schedule moves
While their location does not help, a Week 1 tilt with division rival Kansas City in Brazil only adds more mileage to their schedule. Taking into account that the Cincinnati Bengals (8,753) will travel less than a fourth of the miles the Chargers will log, that is a lot of


Highlighting AFC West blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the AFC West: Denver Broncos | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER| at Kansas City Chiefs, Dec. 25 (Week 17): During his rookie season in 2024, Broncos quarterback Bo Nix


Five most lopsided games of 2025 NFL season
On any given Sunday, an NFL team can find a path to victory or just get extremely lucky. It’s why there’s a regular season in the first place. All 32 teams need to play 17 games and prove who deserves a postseason spot by the end of the 18-week season.


NFL Contract Details: Stafford, White, Moss
May 14th, 2025 at 10:04pm CST by Ely Allen Here are recently released details on deals from around the NFL: Matthew Stafford, QB (Rams): Two years, $84MM. This restructured deal was announced two weeks ago, but the details were just recently announced, including $40MM of guaranteed money. $4MM of the


Highlighting AFC East blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the AFC East. Buffalo Bills | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER | vs. Chiefs, Nov. 2 (Week 9): For the sixth time in as many years, Bills quarterback Josh


49ers Sign First-Round DE Mykel Williams
The 49ers were one of five teams in the 2025 NFL Draft who had the highest number of drafted rookies (11). According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2, San Francisco pushed its ninth rookie contract across the finish line, inking first-round defensive end Mykel Williams. Per Wilson, Williams’ four-year rookie


Highlighting AFC North blockbuster games of 2025 season
The NFL released its complete schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the AFC North. Baltimore Ravens | Complete schedule BLOCKBUSTER | at Buffalo Bills, Sept. 7 (Week 1): Starting the season off with a potentially classic Sunday Night


Vikings Sign G Donovan Jackson, Complete Rookie Class
With only five picks in the 2025 NFL Draft (tied with Atlanta and Washington for the fewest in the league), the Vikings didn’t have much work to do in order to finish off their rookie class signings. Regardless, they’re the first to get it done this offseason. According to Aaron


Packers have Elgton Jenkins-sized problem they need to solve
The Green Bay Packers feel they’re in a championship window, but much of their success hinges on the abilities of Jordan Love. Can he be an elite quarterback? He’s shown that potential. He also struggled with injury for much of the 2024 season, so keeping him healthy and protected is


Commanders rediscover primetime in 2025 NFL schedule
It seems television executives have a new attraction after the Commanders’ NFC Championship loss. Washington now ranks alongside Kansas City, Philadelphia, Buffalo and Dallas as marquee teams to watch. It’s the most primetime games ever for the Commanders, mainly because Washington’s 1983-91 heyday of three Super Bowl championships came before


Minor NFL Transactions: 5/14/25
Here are Wednesday’s minor transactions from around the NFL: Green Bay Packers Jacksonville Jaguars New England Patriots Tennessee Titans Williams, who recently worked out for Houston without getting a contract, turned a workout with the Patriots into a roster spot for the summer. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2,


AFC North Notes: Browns, Bengals, Smith
The Browns‘ quarterback room has been under a microscope for years, but this offseason drew added scrutiny with the pure volume of Cleveland’s transactions at the position. The Browns first traded for Kenny Pickett before reuniting with Joe Flacco in free agency. They then double-dipped on quarterbacks in the draft,


Derrick Henry, Ravens agree on historic contract extension
Delivering a monster age-30 season, Henry is now signed through 2027. This deal certainly puts the former Titans star on track to finish his career as a Raven. Previously attached to a two-year, $16M deal, Henry entered the 2024 free-agency period with mileage concerns. Those helped keep his previously full


Beanie Bishop Jr. reacts to Steelers trading Pickens to Cowboys
Cornerback Beanie Bishop Jr. was one of a handful of Pittsburgh Steelers players who spoke highly of wide receiver George Pickens earlier this offseason before the Steelers traded Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys. In his latest Vlog, Bishop addressed his initial reaction to learning on May 7 about the most discussed


Three burning questions for 2025 Packers
The Green Bay Packers (11-6 in 2024) are coming off a disappointing exit in the wild-card round of the playoffs. To improve on that finish, they must answer these crucial questions. Will Jaire Alexander be on the team in Week 1? With trade rumors swirling at the beginning of the


Reporter reveals what Falcons wanted regarding possible Kirk Cousins trade
As of the afternoon of May 14, it certainly seemed as if the Atlanta Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins were willing to remain attached to each other through the 2025 season even though 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. has replaced Cousins atop Atlanta’s depth chart. For an


Ravens, Derrick Henry agree on two-year extension
The Ravens’ rumored Derrick Henry extension will come to pass. After a dominant Baltimore debut, the All-Pro back is now signed beyond 2025. Baltimore will extend Henry on a two-year, $30M deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Henry will see $25M fully guaranteed. Delivering a monster age-30 season, Henry is now


Steelers Unlikely To Add WR In Near Future
With the Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers courtship still on, the team made George Pickens its latest contract-year wide receiver traded. Rather than pairing the talented wideout with D.K. Metcalf, Pittsburgh passed and is resetting around its high-priced trade acquisition. On the surface, it would appear the Pickens trade leaves the Steelers


Three burning questions for 2025 Lions
The Detroit Lions had their Super Bowl hopes cut short against the Washington Commanders in the divisional round last season. This is still a loaded roster with championship potential, but the answers to these questions will decide how far Detroit can go. Will the offense take a step back without


Ravens, Derrick Henry Agree On Extension
The Ravens’ rumored Derrick Henry extension will come to pass. After a dominant Baltimore debut, the All-Pro back is now signed beyond 2025. Baltimore will extend Henry on a two-year, $30MM deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Henry will see $25MM fully guaranteed. Delivering a monster age-30 season, Henry is now


Insider expands on why Rams didn’t draft Stafford replacement
Some were surprised that the Los Angeles Rams didn’t spend a 2025 NFL Draft pick on an eventual replacement for starting quarterback Matthew Stafford, considering the Rams could part ways with Stafford as soon as next offseason. For an article published on Wednesday, ESPN’s Dan Graziano touched upon why the


Trey Hendrickson Prepared To Hold Out Into Regular Season
The Bengals have developed an earned reputation as slow starters during Zac Taylor‘s time at the helm. This pattern has been a significant impediment to the team, one that began 0-3 last year and stood 0-2 to start the 2022 and ’23 seasons. With the team now having paid both