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Omarion Hampton is the latest first-round pick from last month’s draft to agree to terms on their rookie deal. The Chargers’ top pick is on the books, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. The move is now official, per a team announcement. As Schultz notes, Hampton’s four-year pact is worth $17.77MM.

Circle the date: Sept. 29 vs. Cincinnati Bengals (Week 4)| Last season, the Broncos lost to the Bengals 30-24 in overtime on the road in Week 17. Denver will aim to get revenge in the rematch at home on “Monday Night Football.”  One key reason Denver couldn’t beat the Bengals was

Damon Arnette‘s last NFL action came in 2021, and a number of legal issues since then appeared to close the door to a return. The corner has spent this spring in the UFL, though, and his performances have led to interest from NFL suitors. Arnette was cut by the Raiders

The San Francisco 49ers and starting quarterback Brock Purdy recently agreed to a five-year, $265M contract extension that includes $181M in guarantees.  For an article published on Monday, NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shared how Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff receiving a four-year extension that included $170M guaranteed and

Once it became clear neither Justin Fields nor Russell Wilson would return to the Steelers in 2025, the team pivoted to other options at the quarterback spot. One of those was a reunion with Mason Rudolph. The former third-rounder drew interest from the Giants in free agency, but before a visit could be

Pittsburgh Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger is among those who believe the club needs to convince quarterback Aaron Rodgers to sign a contract to be its 2025 Week 1 starter before the organized team activities portion of Pittsburgh’s offseason gets underway on May 27.  During Monday’s edition of the “Pro Football Talk Live”

Montravius Adams saw his tenure with the Steelers come to an end last month. The veteran defensive tackle may be able to remain in the AFC North for 2025, however. Adams is visiting the Bengals today, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. The 29-year-old joined the Steelers midway through the 2021 campaign and

The Super Bowl champions will have continuity on the sidelines for years to come. The Eagles announced on Monday that head coach Nick Sirianni has agreed to an extension. “Nick has embodied everything we were looking for in a head coach since we hired him four years ago,” a statement

The Super Bowl champions will have continuity on the sidelines for years to come. The Eagles announced on Monday that head coach Nick Sirianni has agreed to an extension. “Nick has embodied everything we were looking for in a head coach since we hired him four years ago,” a statement from

The Philadelphia Eagles officially have a roadmap to their Super Bowl title defense. With the  NFL schedule being released, Philadelphia knows what 2025 opponents await them on a schedule that looks daunting on paper. After thrashing the Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl LIX, the Eagles will be battle-tested in

Joe Douglas saw his tenure as the Jets’ general manager come to an end midway through the campaign. The veteran executive will be back in a familiar place for 2025, though. Douglas is returning to the Eagles, Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. He will do so in a

Next is a trip to Baltimore to play the AFC North champion Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Thanks to 1,921 yards from running back Derrick Henry and a career-high 4,172 yards from quarterback Lamar Jackson, the Ravens averaged a league-high 424.9 yards per game last season, a number that could

In an offseason which has seen a number of defensive departures in particular, the 49ers have managed to keep a pair of key contributors on the other side of the ball in place well beyond 2025. Tight end George Kittle, and shortly thereafter, quarterback Brock Purdy have signed long-term extensions this

Perhaps the biggest storyline hovering over the Arizona Cardinals heading into training camp involves questions about whether or not wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will enjoy a breakout second pro season after the fourth overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft endured somewhat of a disappointing rookie campaign.  While speaking at

Happy 76th birthday to the patriarch of football’s “royal family,” Archie Manning!  While Archie had an unremarkable career of his own with a 35-101-3 record in 151 games and just 125 touchdowns to 173 interceptions from 1971-84, his impact on the game is still felt today — with four Super

Almost immediately after New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr confirmed earlier in May that he was retiring due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury, some wondered if New Orleans would reach out to the Cleveland Browns about a possible trade for either Joe Flacco or former Pittsburgh Steelers starter

The San Francisco 49ers are really hitching their wagon to Brock Purdy, even beyond just their large-scale financial commitment. Purdy’s new contract extension with the 49ers reportedly comes with a very interesting and noteworthy detail. It contains a full no-trade clause for Purdy, according to a report by Mike Garafolo

The Saints are planning to play No. 9 pick Kelvin Banks Jr. at multiple offensive line positions this summer as the team’s coaching staff determines his best fit in the NFL. Banks played exclusively left tackle for the last six years (three in high school, three at Texas) with zero

The Saints are planning to play No. 9 pick Kelvin Banks Jr. at multiple offensive line positions this summer as the team’s coaching staff determines his best fit in the NFL. Banks played exclusively left tackle for the last six years (three in high school, three at Texas) with zero

Former New Orleans Saints and future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees recently gave his thoughts on the Saints having drafted Louisville QB Tyler Shough in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Brees participated in an interview at the opening of Surge Entertainment in Metarie, Louisiana and he conveyed

Buccaneers rookie cornerback Benjamin Morrison is expected to be ready for training camp after missing most of the 2024 season due to a hip injury. Morrison underwent surgery last October after sustaining a hip labral tear, sidelining him for much of the pre-draft process. He didn’t participate in the Combine

The 2025 NFL regular season schedule has been released, and per NFL research, New York has the seventh-easiest schedule with opponents holding a .460 win percentage in 2024.  Here’s what stands out about this year’s schedule: Toughest stretch | Week 2 through Week 4 After opening the regular season against

The Packers’ crusade to ban the tush push will continue next week when NFL owners gather in Minneapolis, according to Mark Maske of The Washington Post. Green Bay proposed the rule change ahead of the last league meetings in Florida at the end of March, but it was tabled due

Keenan Allen would be a good fit for the Las Vegas Raiders if the team decides to add another wide receiver. Granted, the Raiders selected three wide receivers in the 2025 NFL Draft in Jack Bech (second round, 58th overall), Dont’e Thornton Jr. (fourth round, 108th overall) and Tommy Mellott

As is common in the wake of the 2025 NFL Draft, several NFL teams have been making updates to their front offices. One of the latest such teams to do so is the Giants, who made a number of changes to their scouting staff recently. According to Dan Duggan of

Bradley Bozeman has been a starting center in the NFL for most of the past four seasons. He has never graded out as one of the NFL’s best centers, though, per Pro Football Focus (subscription required), so the Chargers are starting to experiment with lining former first-round pick Zion Johnson

The Athletic beat writer Charlotte Carroll was astute to notice that someone other than head coach Brian Daboll was calling plays at Giants minicamp recently. This report was confirmed when SportsNet New York’s Connor Hughes saw assistant head coach and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka calling plays for the second day

The 2025 NFL regular season schedule has been released. The Washington Commanders have the eighth-toughest schedule per NFL research, but the easiest slate among NFC East teams.  Here’s what stands out about the schedule. Toughest stretch | Weeks 16 through 18 Division games are always tough, but the schedule makers

The immediate few weeks following the NFL draft is usually an active time for staffing changes in the front offices of NFL organizations. The Buccaneers are the latest example of this as they announced some promotions and departures earlier this week. The team already announced a new assistant general manager

Rodgers’ biographer, Ian O’Connor, recently appeared on 93.7 The Fan’s “The PM Team” and predicted the 41-year-old would put pen to paper by the end of May (h/t Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk). Although he declined to disclose the personal issues that Rodgers himself has cited for his delay

It has long seemed like a foregone conclusion that, assuming Aaron Rodgers chooses to play in 2025, he will suit up for the Steelers. A report from earlier this week indicated Pittsburgh was still optimistic it would get a deal done with the future Hall of Famer, and signs continue

Colts DE Samson Ebukam is entering a contract year, and fortunately for player and team, it appears he will be on the field when training camp begins in July. Per Mike Chappell of Fox 59, Ebukam expects to be medically cleared in time for camp. Ebukam paced the Colts with

In March, the Steelers and Seahawks swung a blockbuster trade in which Seattle sent two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver D.K. Metcalf to Pittsburgh in exchange for a package headlined by a second-round pick. The Steelers and Metcalf hammered out a lucrative extension upon completion of the trade, a transaction that

The Giants, heavily connected to Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders throughout the pre-draft process, used the No. 3 overall in last month’s draft – a pick once seemingly ticketed for Sanders – on Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter. The club ultimately got the player it hopes will become its franchise

Quinn Ewers has already landed a huge paycheck before even throwing his first pass as a pro. Ewers was a seventh-round selection for the Miami Dolphins, who snagged the Texas quarterback in April’s NFL Draft with the 231st overall pick. While Ewers was the 13th QB selected in the draft,

Rico Dowdle‘s departure in free agency will leave the Cowboys without their leading rusher from 2024 next season. A number of moves have been made this spring which were aimed at improving the team’s ground game, though. In March, Dallas made it clear Dowdle would not be retained when Javonte Williams and Miles

The NFL has determined that the Cleveland Browns are a team most fans will not have interest in watching during the 2025 season, and veteran defensive tackle Shelby Harris recently delivered a message to the league about that. The Browns do not have a single prime-time game on their schedule

Shortly after the 2023 season ended, Pete Carroll made it clear he intended to spend at least one more year as the Seahawks’ head coach. That did not prove to be the case, however, with the organization electing to move in a different direction. Just two days after Carroll publicly stated his

Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown was detained following an altercation that took place outside a celebrity boxing event in Miami early Saturday morning. Police in Miami, Florida, confirmed in a statement on Saturday that several people were questioned after gunshots were fired during an altercation at a boxing event

Tremaine Edmunds and T.J. Edwards are still in place with the Bears ahead of the 2025 campaign. They will retain their spots in the starting lineup at the linebacker spot, but it remains to be seen who will join them in that capacity. Edmunds inked a four-year, $72MM pact in 2023,

With rookie general manager James Gladstone and rookie head coach Liam Coen taking over in Jacksonville, we’ve seen a mass migration of coaches and front office staff from Los Angeles to Duval this offseason. Gladstone and Coen created several connections during their time with the Rams, and Sean McVay has

After an extremely disappointing rookie season that saw him miss all but 10 offensive snaps, Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd is ready to make a comeback for his sophomore campaign. According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, running backs coach Ben Sirmans told the media that “everything’s full go for

When the Eagles made their pick that they traded up a spot for in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, they announced him as “linebacker” Jihaad Campbell, marking the first time the franchise used a first-round pick on the position in 46 years. Per Jeff McLane of The

The 2025 NFL regular season schedule has been released and things have already gone from bad to worse for the G-Men. Last year, the Giants and Bills tied for the league’s sixth-toughest schedule, this year (per NFL research) they’ll have the league’s toughest schedule all to themselves. Here’s what stands

The Giants now have their quarterback room assembled, adding Jameis Winston, Russell Wilson and Jaxson Dart to join Tommy DeVito. This is the first room assembled by the current regime, which inherited Daniel Jones and stuck with the Dave Gettleman draftee for three years. A Winston-Wilson pairing to join Dart

Front office turnover continues post-draft, as teams regularly use this stretch to rearrange staffs after prioritizing continuity for the draft. These changes generally hit scouting departments, as contracts often run through the draft. The Broncos have made a few changes since the draft, most notably promoting Reed Burckhardt to fill

The 49ers‘ decision to let Charvarius Ward walk in free agency points to Renardo Green receiving an extended opportunity to become a full-time starter opposite Deommodore Lenoir. Extended months before Ward’s departure, Lenoir has worked as both a boundary and slot corner. His $17.96MM-per-year contract, which checks in far north

At least one team in the NFL makes a massive turnaround every season, and oddsmakers seem to think that team will be the Chicago Bears in 2025. The Bears fired former head coach Matt Eberflus midway through last season. They lost 10 of their final 11 games to finish 5-12,

The Bills have turned to Mitchell Trubisky as Josh Allen‘s backup in two nonconsecutive seasons, reacquiring the former No. 2 overall pick after he spent two years in Pittsburgh. Trubisky’s second Buffalo stint is set for a second season, but his grip on the team’s backup gig may not be

There’s something rare happening in Green Bay in 2025. No, it wasn’t the NFL Draft, or the Packers taking a wideout in the first round since 2002.  The other rarity in Green Bay will occur on Sept. 7, when the Packers begin their 2025 season. It’s a game against the