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Terrell Williams remains away from the Patriots after suffering a “health scare” in May. Still, the Patriots new defensive coordinator remains as connected to the organization as he can possibly be. Inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr has been leading the defense throughout OTAs, and the coach addressed the uncertain situation

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones may have improved his odds of earning the starting quarterback gig following incumbent starter Anthony Richardson’s concerning injury update. Per the team’s official social media account, Richardson (shoulder), the No. 4 overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, won’t participate during the team’s minicamp, which

While Kyle Pitts‘ future in Atlanta remains uncertain, his absence from OTA practices has nothing to do with the persistent trade rumblings. Rather, the Falcons tight end is currently sidelined with a strained muscle in his foot, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. [RELATED: Kyle Pitts Drawing Trade Interest] While plenty of

Aaron Rodgers reportedly informed the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday that he plans to sign with them ahead of mandatory minicamp, which means NFL fans can officially start circling dates on their calendars. With Rodgers now likely in the fold, several games on the Steelers’ 2025 schedule have instantly become must-see

It’s no secret that the Washington Commanders took the NFL world by storm last season.  Just one year removed from a 4-13 record, the Commanders got their franchise quarterback in Jayden Daniels, finished the season 12-5 and reached the NFC Championship Game for the first time since the 1991-92 season.

There is just one problem. Even though Rodgers is a future Hall of Famer and one of the best quarterbacks of all time, he is no longer that player and is likely to actually downgrade the Steelers’ quarterback situation from a year ago. That is not even getting into the

Thursday brought about a pair of notable injury updates for the Lions. One of them came from All-Pro wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown.  St. Brown said (via ESPN’s Eric Woodyard) he underwent knee surgery shortly after the 2024 season ended. He will miss the remainder of spring workouts as his recovery continues.

Terry McLaurin is reportedly unhappy with the Washington Commanders as the start of mandatory minicamp quickly approaches. McLaurin is entering the final year of his contract, and the star wide receiver may be headed for a holdout. Jordan Schultz of Fox reported on Thursday that McLaurin has expressed frustration with

Micah Parsons has been absent for parts of OTAs this year as he continues to await a Cowboys extension. A holdout during upcoming minicamp would represent an escalation in this situation, but that will not take place. Cowboys COO Stephen Jones said he was unsure if Parsons planned to attend the mandatory practices

The waiting game is finally over. Aaron Rodgers has informed the Steelers that he will accept their offer as he looks to cap off his Hall of Fame career on a much better note than what happened during his tenure with the Jets.   New York won only five games

The Aaron Rodgers saga is nearing its expected conclusion. The future Hall of Famer has infirmed the Steelers he will sign with them, Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network report. To no surprise, Rapoport adds this will be a one-year deal. Rodgers will fly to Pittsburgh tomorrow, allowing

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

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 in

A Wednesday report indicated that “a path” exists for Shedeur Sanders to emerge as the Cleveland Browns‘ Week 1 starting quarterback amid takes claiming that Sanders has outperformed fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel throughout voluntary springtime workouts.  During the latest edition of the “Orange and Brown Talk Podcast,” Browns reporters Dan

Terry McLaurin is among the veteran players around the NFL absent from OTAs while seeking an extension. It appears progress at the negotiating table has been hard to come by in his case. McLaurin has informed the Commanders he is “frustrated” by the status of extension talks, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz

Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio and Armando Salguero of OutKick are among NFL writers who recently suggested the Seattle Seahawks’ history shows the club could start rookie Jalen Milroe over free-agent acquisition Sam Darnold in Week 1 of the upcoming season.  Specifically, then-Seattle head coach Pete Carroll named 2012 third-round draft choice

JUNE 5: Jones noted when speaking to the media that he has dropped 20 pounds in anticipation of handling blindside duties (h/t Jeff Schudel of the News-Herald). As expected, Jones is indeed in position to operate as Cleveland’s new starter at the left tackle spot. MAY 28: The quartet of tackles chosen

Sam Darnold may have played his way into a big paycheck this offseason by leading the Vikings to 14 wins and throwing for 4,319 yards and 35 touchdowns. But with two disastrous showings in the most important games of the year, he also played his way back into chatter about

Derek Carr elected to end his NFL career last month, and the Saints officially processed his retirement on Tuesday. The veteran quarterback’s decision to hang up his cleats came about from his desire not to have shoulder surgery, a topic he recently addressed. “I wouldn’t have been able to play if

Quarterback Bo Nix became a surprising story of the 2024 NFL season when he guided the Denver Broncos to a playoff berth as a rookie.  Arizona Cardinals edge-rusher Jordan Burch and Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Tez Johnson both shared a locker room with Nix at the University of Oregon.

This past winter, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers promoted Josh Grizzard from pass game coordinator to offensive coordinator after Liam Coen left to become the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.  Quarterback Baker Mayfield is now working with a new offensive coordinator for the third time during his Tampa Bay tenure that began

The Ravens have worked out another extension on the offensive side of the ball. Wideout Rashod Bateman has a new deal in place, per a team announcement. Providing details on the extension, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports this is a three-year, $36.75MM pact. $20MM in guarantees are present in the contract. Bateman is

As recently as Wednesday, former NFL player/executive and current ESPN analyst Louis Riddick mentioned that quarterback Aaron Rodgers remaining unsigned through the final days of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ voluntary springtime workouts was preventing Rodgers from developing chemistry with Steelers players and coaches. Pittsburgh’s Broderick Jones is moving from right tackle

A Wednesday report suggested that “a path” exists for rookie Shedeur Sanders to emerge as the Cleveland Browns’ Week 1 starting quarterback over fellow first-year pro Dillon Gabriel, veteran Joe Flacco and 2022 first-round draft choice Kenny Pickett. Later in the day, Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees touched upon how

In as recently as a piece published on May 28, Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated predicted that quarterback Derek Carr “will appear in an NFL game” during the 2025 season after the former New Orleans Saints starter shockingly retired due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury in May.  During

Despite a top-10 finish in the 2024 MVP race, doubts surrounding Sam Darnold‘s future as a starter have persisted into his tenure in Seattle. Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald put an end to those doubts on Tuesday, emphatically shooting down a question about another quarterback earning the starting job. “No, you

While the day was filled with snippets of Shedeur Sanders‘ reps at the Browns’ organized team activities Wednesday, the real news happened off the field as third-round rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel signed his rookie contract, according to a team announcement. No contract details have been released. With Deshaun Watson dealing

While the day was filled with snippets of Shedeur Sanders‘ reps at Browns Organized Team Activities today, the real news happened off the field as third-round rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel signed his rookie contract, according to a team announcement. No contract details have been released. With Deshaun Watson dealing with

Today’s minor moves across the NFL: Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Detroit Lions Jacksonville Jaguars Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Seattle Seahawks Gill becomes the 13th wide receiver on the Browns roster. While that certainly seems like a lot, keep in mind that the Browns need to run drills for four quarterbacks

Pass-rusher Micah Parsons is expected to participate in the Dallas Cowboys’ mandatory minicamp from June 10-12 after skipping some voluntary workouts this spring amid his desire for a contract extension.  According to Cowboys insider Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News, there’s no indication Parsons will put pen to paper on

The Chargers signed outside linebacker Bud Dupree to a two-year, $6MM contract last year, and after some decent production coming off the bench, the veteran pass rusher will avoid playing 2025 on a contract year. The team made the announcement today that they have extended Dupree’s contract by one year.

“I’ll probably be one of those guys that it’ll be out of nowhere,” Barkley told Long, a former Eagles defensive end. “I’ll probably just wake up one day, whether it’s next year, two years or four years, and just be like, ‘Yeah, it’s over.'” Barkley then said Hall of Fame

Former Chargers and Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins is meeting with the Broncos this week, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. He will have dinner with Denver’s coaching staff tonight with a visit to the team’s facility scheduled for Thursday. Dobbins finished second in Comeback Player of the Year voting

The Baltimore Ravens have only ever had one wide receiver named to the NFL Pro Bowl, and he had to sit out the 2024-25 NFL playoffs with a knee injury. But in OTAs, Zay Flowers is full steam ahead for his third professional season.  “My knee is great, I feel

Baun set career-marks with 151 tackles (93 solo), five forced fumbles and 3.5 sacks last season, clearly the best of his five-year career. A third-round pick of New Orleans in 2020, Baun was used primarily on special teams, posting 88 tackles and two sacks in four years with the Saints.

As of Wednesday, there is no indication that free-agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers is planning to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of their three-day mandatory minicamp from June 10-12. During Wednesday’s edition of the ESPN “Get Up” program, former NFL player, executive and current analyst Louis Riddick sounded alarms about the

The Steelers are continuing extension talks with T.J. Watt, and according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the four-time All-Pro is expected to put pen to paper before the regular season begins in September. Watt has yet to attend Pittsburgh’s OTAs as he awaits a new contract. The team

ASHBURN, Va. – Daron Payne is enjoying a second act. The Washington Commanders defensive tackle is the final survivor of a line that once sported four first-rounders. That line, however, has undergone massive change. While Payne even signed a four-year, $93 million deal in 2023 after 11.5 sacks the previous

During a Tuesday appearance on Seattle Sports 710 AM, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald essentially scoffed at the idea that rookie Jalen Milroe or backup Drew Lock could compete with Sam Darnold for the team’s starting quarterback job this summer.  For a mailbag published on Wednesday, NFL insider Albert Breer

The Jaguars are continuing to round out their 2025 squad by signing former Cardinals outside linebacker Dennis Gardeck, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. Gardeck spent the first seven years of his NFL career in Arizona, totaling 96 appearances and 17 starts, though his production has been somewhat inconsistent. 13.0

Myles Garrett continued what’s been quite the noteworthy offseason for the star pass-rusher when he elected to remain away from the Cleveland Browns during the voluntary organized team activities portion of the offseason program after he signed a four-year, $160M extension that included $123.5M guaranteed in March.  While speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Browns

Upon signing with the Eagles after the 2024 draft, Mekhi Becton was coming off an injury-defined tenure as a Jets tackle. The Eagles were not initially planning for Becton to move into their starting lineup at guard, but it ended up working out that way after Becton held off Tyler

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson has big plans for 2025. His biggest obstacle might be starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. The star Falcons back, entering his third NFL season, recently told Will McFadden of the team’s official website that he’s been working on breaking off more explosive runs this fall.

The Dallas Cowboys are rarely short on star power, but many believe these underrated players will have a significant impact on their 2025 season. DE | Dante Fowler Jr. Only the Cowboys’ Micah Parsons had more sacks (12) in the NFC East than Fowler (10.5) last season, but for whatever

A Wednesday report claimed that rookie Shedeur Sanders could “100 percent” be named the Cleveland Browns’ Week 1 starting quarterback over fellow first-year pro Dillon Gabriel, veteran Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett after Cleveland plays its final game of the preseason.  Also on Wednesday, national NFL insider Jeremy Fowler and

Dealt a blow via Frank Ragnow‘s retirement before age 30, the Lions have now lost two of their starters from a top-shelf 2024 offensive line. Kevin Zeitler‘s free agency defection (to the Titans) brought the first development here. The Lions have options at center, considering their draft moves and Graham

Despite having made a Cooper Kupp-for-Davante Adams offseason switch, the Rams were connected to wide receivers in the draft. Buzz about Los Angeles and Emeka Egbuka emerged, but prior to that, the team was believed to be interested in a trade-up for Tetairoa McMillan. Rams-McMillan rumors came up shortly after

Another year and another offseason hype train is speeding down the tracks for the Chicago Bears. Despite the high expectations in the Windy City, BetMGM expects the Bears to finish close to .500 in 2025.  Regular-season win total: 8.5 (BetMGM)  Outlook: It has been quite a busy offseason for general manager Ryan

Multiple Cleveland Browns insiders have said throughout the spring that the club plans to start either veteran quarterback Joe Flacco or 2022 first-round draft choice Kenny Pickett over rookies Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel in September.  According to national NFL reporter Kimberley A. Martin of ESPN, Browns head coach Kevin

This week started with a point on the NFL calendar that has been important for decades. Although teams have not needed to wait until June to make their most expensive cuts in many years, they do not see the funds from post-June 1 designations until that point. With June 1