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It’s fair to say that former NFL cornerback Kelvin Joseph‘s career did not pan out quite as planned. Unfortunately, the downward trend continued this morning when he was involved in a collision with a motorcycle that resulted in the death of the 27-year-old rider, Cody Morris, per Paul Livengood of

For the second year in a row, the Seattle Seahawks are undergoing some major changes. A year ago, it was replacing long-time head coach Pete Carroll with first-year head coach Mike Macdonald. This year, it is major changes to the offense that will see quarterback Geno Smith and wide receiver

A month ago, we saw the Texans re-sign defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi to keep him in Houston for the second straight season. After watching the Jaguars terminate his three-year, $30MM deal a year early, Houston added him to the roster last year for only $5.13MM on a one-year deal. In

Back in April, when veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers was still mulling his options with several teams, we saw a number of reports quoting that Rodgers had said he’d be willing to play for $10MM on a one-year contract in 2025. While the Steelers are still getting a pretty good bargain

Aaron Rodgers finally agreed to a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers this week, and some details about the contract have emerged. Rodgers has informed the Steelers that he will sign with them prior to the start of mandatory minicamp, which is on Tuesday. The news was widely expected, as Pittsburgh

2024 first-rounder Xavier Worthy established himself as a dynamic offensive playmaker as a rookie, and the Chiefs are hoping he can translate that into success on special teams this season. “He’s the best punt returner nobody knows about right now in the league,” said special teams coordinator Dave Toub (via

Longtime NFL wide receiver Chris Conley has decided to retire to pursue a very interesting new career. Conley, who was most recently with the San Francisco 49ers, announced on Saturday that he is retiring. His agent told Ian Rapoport of NFL Media that Conley is going back to the University

The Steelers’ monthslong pursuit of Aaron Rodgers is all but over. The four-time MVP just has to pass a physical before formally signing in Pittsburgh to take over as the team’s starting quarterback for the 2025 season. Rodgers’ physical should happen in the coming days, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport,

“When I was a kid I wrote down a set of goals,” wrote Conley on Instagram (via KRPC2’s Aaron Wilson). “On that list was ‘Play 10 years in the NFL.’ Now that this goal has been accomplished it’s time to set sights on something new.” Conley’s “something new” is film school

After a decade in the NFL, wide receiver Chris Conley is retiring to pursue a post-playing career as a filmmaker, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “When I was a kid I wrote down a set of goals,” wrote Conley on Instagram (via KRPC2’s Aaron Wilson). “On that list was

Apparently, Dallas wasn’t Bateman’s only suitor this offseason; according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, he drew interest from multiple teams before agreeing to terms earlier this week to stay in Baltimore through the 2029 season. After a breakout 2024 with career-highs in yards (756) and touchdowns (nine) that both ranked second

When the Cowboys traded for George Pickens in May, it was revealed that they also looked into a deal for Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman. Apparently, Dallas wasn’t Bateman’s only suitor this offseason; according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, he drew interest from multiple teams before agreeing to terms earlier this

NFL training camps won’t open until late July, but teams continue to shape rosters at non-contact OTAs and mandatory mini-camps. Ahead of training camp, here are the five most interesting competitions to monitor:  Cleveland Browns: Quarterbacks Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders are competing to

We mentioned recently that, following the extension of wide receiver Rashod Bateman, an extension for quarterback Lamar Jackson would be at the forefront of the Ravens’ priorities for the remainder of the offseason. Well, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the plan was always for the two-time MVP to

Longtime Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Tom Rafferty has died. Rafferty’s daughter, Rachel Powers, confirmed to The Dallas Morning News’ Kevin Sherrington that the 1977 Super Bowl winner has been hospitalized since May. He was 70. The Cowboys lifer famously bridged the careers of legendary franchise quarterbacks Roger Staubach and Troy

The Dolphins watched both starting safeties — Jevon Holland and Jordan Poyer — walk in free agency this offseason and reloaded at the position with some free agent signings of their own. Unfortunately, all three safeties the Dolphins signed lack full-time starting experience, but it sounds like Ifeatu Melifonwu has

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry has some added incentive to reach the 2,000-yard mark during the 2025 season, and it has nothing to do with his new two-year, $30 million contract extension. It’s so he can find himself cast in an upcoming Adam Sandler movie. The actor and director

June 6th, 2025 at 7:16pm CST by Ely Allen We saw another 2025 NFL Draft pick sign their rookie contract today: Tennessee Titans The Titans became one of several teams today who are just a second-round signing away from completing their draft class. Dike was the first of three rookie

June 6th, 2025 at 6:38pm CST by Ely Allen Here are today’s minor moves to close out the week: Buffalo Bills Philadelphia Eagles Robinson was a surprising presence on the waiver wire after Jacksonville drafted him in fifth round of last year’s draft. A career backup running back at Alabama

The Giants made a pair of short-term quarterback additions during free agency. It came as no surprise, however, when they moved back into the first round to select Jaxson Dart.  The No. 25 pick certainly represents New York’s future under center. The status of head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen will depend

It’s hardly a secret that a big reason the Jacksonville Jaguars hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen as their head coach this past winter was because those running the Jaguars hope Coen will be able to get the best out of quarterback Trevor Lawrence. While speaking with reporters on

The 2025 offseason has seen a number of high-profile receivers change teams via free agency. The likes of Davante Adams, Cooper Kupp and DeAndre Hopkins have undertaken a change of scenery so far. The same will also soon be true of Keenan Allen and Amari Cooper. This spring has also

After two disappointing seasons with the New York Jets and months of “will he, won’t he sign,” Aaron Rodgers is finally set to be a Pittsburgh Steeler for the 2025 season according to NFL Network’s Tom Pellisero. With 10 Pro-Bowls, four MVP awards, a Super Bowl title and being one

In 2021, Jared Bernhardt won the Tewaaraton Award as the country’s top collegiate lacrosse player. He turned his attention toward a professional football career afterwards, but that proved to be a short-lived effort. In 2022, Bernhardt joined the Falcons as an undrafted free agent. He would up making a pair of regular

Roughly one month before the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed on Thursday evening that they plan to sign free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract, multiple reporters suggested that Pittsburgh could be interested in reuniting Rodgers with New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard.  On Friday, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio reported that Lazard

A calf injury suffered last summer led to an extended absence for Texans linebacker Christian Harris. After returning to the field in time for the final five combined regular and postseason games of the 2024 campaign, an ankle injury cost him time this offseason. Harris has been recovering during voluntary workouts and

Hendrickson’s efforts to land a lucrative new pact last spring were unsuccessful, and his trade request did not result in talks with interested teams taking place. This time around, the situation changed with the Bengals allowing the All-Pro to seek a trade. Cincinnati set a high asking price, and multiple

Well into the 2025 offseason, the Trey Hendrickson situation remains far from resolved. A trade sending the reigning NFL sack leader away from the Bengals is not expected by those around the league, but it remains to be seen if an extension agreement will be worked out. Hendrickson’s efforts to land

It remains to be seen if Shedeur Sanders will truly be given “a path” to win the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback job as part of a four-way summer competition that will also feature fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel, veteran Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett.  For a piece updated on Friday morning,

Concussions have been one of the defining aspects of Jaquan Brisker‘s NFL career to date. The fourth-year Bears safety has recovered from his latest one, and he has not given thought to retirement. Brisker is committed to resuming his career in 2025. The coming campaign will be key for team and

Long before the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed on Thursday evening that they plan to sign free agent Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract, analysts and reporters questioned if he would be the right kind of quarterback to play under offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. According to ESPN NFL insider Dan Graziano, Rodgers and Smith

DeMarvion Overshown missed his entire rookie season due to an ACL tear. He managed to return to the Cowboys’ lineup in time for the start of last season, handling a starting role when on the field. A productive campaign came to a premature end in December, however. The former third-round linebacker

For a piece published on May 1, Jenna Laine of ESPN noted that Tampa Bay Buccaneers starting quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife treated Emeka Egbuka and Egbuka’s family to brunch shortly after the Buccaneers made the Ohio State wide receiver the 19th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft.  During a Thursday appearance on NFL

Longtime coach Chuck Pagano returned to the Ravens as a senior defensive assistant this year, but he has no ambition to take another head coaching job in the NFL. Pagano’s success as a secondary coach and defensive coordinator during his first stint in Baltimore helped him line up a promotion

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers developed a reputation over the past handful of years for not always having the best of relationships with younger teammates. Former Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Tom Clements, a longtime Rodgers favorite, thinks those inside the Pittsburgh Steelers’ locker room will get along swimmingly

Packers defensive tackle Kenny Clark is only participating in individual drills during OTAs as he recovers from surgery, according to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky. Clark said on Tuesday that he went under the knife in January to correct issues with his right toe, specifically a bunion and bone spurs that hampered

Coming off a 14-3 season that ended with the team’s second Super Bowl championship, there’s plenty of reason to be optimistic about Philadelphia these days.  But no team is perfect, not even the Eagles. Here’s why they could struggle in 2025. 1. Defense The Eagles are losing 131 sacks, 854

In the months leading up to the San Francisco 49ers signing quarterback Brock Purdy to a five-year, $265M contract extension that included $181M in guarantees and a no-trade clause, some wondered if general manager John Lynch and/or head coach Kyle Shanahan were having second thoughts about locking Purdy down via a lucrative

Happy 33rd birthday to one of the best wide receivers of a generation – DeAndre Hopkins! At his peak Hopkins was one of the most fearsome receivers in the NFL, going for at least 1,000 yards in six of seven seasons from 2014-2020 and he’s currently fourth all-time in touchdown

After months of “will he or won’t he” chatter, the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed on Thursday evening that they plan to sign free-agent Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract, pending a physical. During a Thursday appearance on “SportsCenter,” former Steelers safety and current NFL analyst Ryan Clark suggested that the club

Aaron Rodgers has finally committed to the Pittsburgh Steelers, but it does not appear that the two sides are looking any further than the 2025 season. Rodgers has informed the Steelers that he will fly to Pittsburgh and sign with them before the start of mandatory minicamp, which is on

For a piece published on June 2, Bradley Locker of Pro Football Focus mentioned that Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles could be in danger of losing his job if his club endures a disappointing 2025 season.  Before Bill Belichick officially became the head coach of the North Carolina

In the NFL, it’s important for the key decision-makers to be on the same page. That’s especially true for a team’s head coach and general manager. The GM typically picks the players, who must suit the philosophy and vision of the team’s head coach. Ahead of the opening of training

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen have insisted throughout the spring that veteran Russell Wilson will be the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback.  Nevertheless, some believe Daboll could turn to rookie Jaxson Dart after just a handful of regular-season games.  While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Wilson touched upon

The Baltimore Ravens are keeping their flock intact. On Thursday, the Ravens agreed to a team-friendly three-year extension with wide receiver Rashod Bateman worth $36.75 million, including $20 million guaranteed. Per Spotrac, the $12.25 million average annual value of Bateman’s three-year extension ranks 29th among all wide receivers. He ranks

Aaron Rodgers has reportedly made the unsurprising decision to agree to a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and there is one other veteran quarterback who may not have wanted to see that happen. Mason Rudolph was the only other viable starting quarterback option on Pittsburgh’s roster before the team got

After bringing in former defensive stalwart Mike Vrabel as head coach and investing much of their cap room to the defensive side of the ball, the Patriots are clearly hoping to take a major step forward on that side of the ball in 2025. Unfortunately, they may have to prepare

On Thursday, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport tweeted quarterback Aaron Rodgers plans to sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Will that raise Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf’s fantasy stock? A future Hall of Famer, Rodgers is no longer considered an elite QB in fantasy. As of Thursday, ESPN ranks

June 5th, 2025 at 8:03pm CST by Ben Levine Today’s minor moves: Denver Broncos Detroit Lions Jacksonville Jaguars Pittsburgh Steelers With the Steelers adding S Quindell Johnson yesterday, the team ended up moving on from one of their other defensive backs. The choice was Bledsoe, a former sixth-round pick by the

Anthony Richardson has encountered another injury setback. The third-year Colts quarterback is dealing with a shoulder injury which will keep him out of minicamp, head coach Shane Steichen announced on Thursday. The affected shoulder – which recently experienced soreness – is the same one in which Richardson suffered an AC joint sprain