Category : Red Zone Rumors

Donyell Malen.Neville Williams/Aston Villa FC via Getty Images If this was the 2021 winter transfer window, then Aston Villa would have earned an A+++ grade. But it’s 2025, so the arrivals of Marco Asensio, Marcus Rashford and Donyell Malen register closer to a B (with a question mark next to

Lincoln Financial Field has given the Eagles an incredible home field advantage. The Eagles are 107-69-1 in the regular season and 11-4 in the postseason since the stadium opened in 2003. What Lincoln Financial Field doesn’t do is give the team a chance to host other big events and thus

Kellen Moore insists he’s focused on the task at hand, which is preparing to call the plays for the Eagles offense in Super Bowl LIX. Yet, the Eagles’ offensive coordinator understood why reporters from New Orleans, and elsewhere, were peppering him with questions about the Saints. Moore is expected to

When receiver Cooper Kupp removed his Rams helmet after the divisional round loss to the Eagles, it was likely for the last time. Now that the Rams are trying to trade him, they’ll have to be willing to absorb a sizable chunk of his 2025 pay in order to find

In his second year as a player, Tom Brady won a Super Bowl in New Orleans. In his first year as a broadcaster, Brady will be working a Super Bowl in New Orleans. Appearing on the Let’s Go! podcast, Brady was asked by host Jim Gray whether he’s rooting for

During his annual Super Bowl press conference, Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL is “considering” the possibility of launching a professional flag football league. In response to his characterization of the potential project, a source with knowledge of the situation called it an “understatement.” “The work is very much underway,”

In recent years, there’s been some speculation that Chiefs head coach Andy Reid could retire at the end of a season. While there hasn’t been as much of it before Super Bowl LIX, Chiefs owner Clark Hunt but the issue to bed while speaking to the media during Opening Night.

During Monday’s PFT Live, I tried to do a seat-of-the-pants estimate of the potential cap consequences to the Browns of a Myles Garrett trade. I should have found a belt. I thought the cap hit would be crippling. It’s not. On closer examination of the breakdown posted by Spotrac.com, it

The Jaguars have placed interview requests for five General Manager candidates. Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports that the Jaguars will interview Chargers assistant General Manager Chad Alexander, Bengals senior personnel executive Trey Brown and Bears assistant General Manager Ian Cunningham. The three join Giants assistant G.M. Brandon Brown and

The player who gets the ball on the tush push doesn’t like that term. And he’s not big on Brotherly Shove, either. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was asked during Super Bowl about the tush push, and he said that’s not a term he uses, preferring the same word for the

Eagles center Cam Jurgens confirmed Monday that he is good to go for Super Bowl LIX. Jurgens did not practice last week as he continued rehab on his back injury, but the Eagles did not list him with an injury designation on Friday. “Shoutout to the trainers and the medical

Cooper Kupp’s time with the Rams has apparently come to an end. In a Monday social media post, Kupp announced that the Rams informed him that they are looking to trade him and will work with him to find the best destination. “I don’t agree with the decision and always

The Jaguars have requested permission to interview Giants assistant General Manager Brandon Brown, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. The Jaguars are seeking a new General Manager to replace Trent Baalke. Brown interviewed for the Raiders’ G.M. job this year and for the Chargers and Panthers’ jobs last year. He

The Jaguars hired Liam Coen as their head coach after firing General Manager Trent Baalke and their search for a new G.M. is taking them back to Coen’s former team. Peter Schrager of Fox Sports reports that the Jags have requested an interview with Buccaneers assistant G.M. Mike Greenberg for

A report earlier Monday indicated NFL owners want to expand its regular season to 18 games within the next “2-3 years.” With its Super Bowl schedule set through the 2026 season, 2027 would be the earliest the NFL could seek to add another regular-season game. Commissioner Roger Goodell, though, said

Ten massage therapists have accused Justin Tucker of inappropriate behavior. The Ravens kicker broadly and flatly denied all allegations in a statement posted on X. The NFL said last week it would “look into” the allegations, which it was unaware of until the Baltimore Banner contacted the league for comment

The federal government’s push to end DEI programs has led a number of American companies to take similar positions, but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said on Monday that the league has no intention to follow suit. Goodell was asked about the league’s commitment to the Rooney Rule and other diversity

Should players who flop to try to draw a penalty be flagged themselves? NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league could consider it, but doesn’t view flopping as a major problem. “It depends a little on what your definition of flopping is,” Goodell said. Goodell did acknowledge that there have

The NFL is considering turning flag football into a professional sport. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said today that the league is considering the establishment of a pro flag football league, or potentially both a men’s flag football league and a women’s flag football league. The NFL has been pushing flag

The Raiders have made Chip Kelly the league’s highest-paid coordinator. Albert Breer of MMQB reports that the Raiders signed Kelly to a deal that averages $6 million a season. That is believed to be more than some NFL head coaches. Kelly was due to make $2.1 million in base salary

The Cardinals have hired Cowboys assistant coach Cristian Garcia as their inside linebackers coach, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. Garcia served as assistant defensive backs coach for the Cowboys last season. He ended 2023 as the Commanders’ interim defensive backs coach after changes to Ron Rivera’s defensive staff. Garcia spent

The Buccaneers are adding another to their revamped offensive staff. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Tampa Bay is hiring Kefense Hynson as pass game coordinator. Hynson was previously Oregon State’s receivers coach and passing game coordinator. He also served as the program’s interim coach to end the 2023 season.

Pete Carroll will have someone he knows quite well on his offensive staff with the Raiders. According to multiple reports, Brennan Carroll — Pete’s son — will the team’s offensive line coach and run game coordinator. Brennan Carroll, 45, was at the collegiate level over the last four seasons. He

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow knows teammates Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson deserve big contracts. And he expects the team to get those contracts done. Burrow said the Bengals can do what it takes to get all his teammates signed, and that the players want to stay in Cincinnati.

Word last week was that the Ravens and offensive coordinator Todd Monken were working toward finalizing a contract extension and those conversations have reached the finished line. The Ravens announced on Monday that the deal is done. They did not share any details about the pact. Monken joined the Ravens

The Commanders are here to stay. That was the word from team owner Josh Harris on Monday. The name was unveiled in 2022 by former owner Daniel Snyder and it hasn’t been the most popular moniker with the fan base, which led to questions for Harris about whether the team

The Patriots have hired Todd Downing as their new wide receivers coach, Greg Bedard of Boston Sports Journal reports. Downing was with new Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel in Tennessee. He joined Vrabel’s staff in 2019 as the Titans’ tight ends coach. The team elevated him to offensive coordinator in

The Seahawks have their new quarterbacks coach. Andrew Janocko has been hired in Seattle, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Janocko has previously been quarterbacks coach in New Orleans, Minnesota and Chicago and has worked with new Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. Janocko was a backup quarterback in college

At the Senior Bowl last week, Browns General Manager Andrew Berry reiterated his stance that he has no interest in trading 2023 AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett. But that has not stopped Garrett from making his desire to play elsewhere public. Garrett released a statement on Monday

Eagles opponents can’t stop the quarterback push play, and the NFL hasn’t made a strong attempt to ban it. So, the Eagles’ success rate on the Brotherly Shove play continues to be near perfect, above 90 percent, since they began using it regularly in 2022 for short-yardage plays. Critics of

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There’s little doubt about what move of the 2024 offseason had the most impact on the 2024 season. Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman’s move to sign running back Saquon Barkley early in free agency paid off in every way. Barkley had one of the best seasons of any running back

Part of the 49ers’ plan to rebound from a disappointing 2024 season is the return of Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator. Saleh held the job from 2017-2020 and parleyed his success into becoming the head coach of the Jets for a less successful run that ended five games into

D.J. ReaderGregory Shamus/Getty Images Cap Space (per Spotrac): $59 million Biggest Positions of Need: Cornerback, Edge-Rusher, Wide Receiver Top Trade Assets: DL D.J. Reader, CB Amik Robertson, WR Kalif Raymond The Lions are well-positioned to continue being a contender in the NFC. Losing former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is going

If the Chiefs win Super Bowl LIX, offensive lineman Joe Thuney will join a very select group of NFL players. Thuney already has four Super Bowl rings and would earn his fifth if the Chiefs win, and he would become just the third player in NFL history to get ring

WWE/Getty Images Assuming Charlotte Flair announces her intent to challenge Tiffany Stratton for the WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania, the Elimination Chamber will be for the right to challenge Rhea Ripley for the Women’s World Championship at WrestleMania, opening up a number of potential opponents. The question is in what

Pretty much everybody wants to see UFC heavyweight champ Jon Jones defend his belt against Tom Aspinall next. Most of us want to see that fight badly enough that we’re willing to wait while the UFC negotiates to make it happen. The problem with that is that there is a

The Pro Bowl has been a mixture of a flag football game and a skills competition for three years, and the NFC has won all three of them. Lions quarterback Jared Goff and Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy were the offensive and defensive MVPs of Sunday’s Pro Bowl flag football game.

Former Patriots special-teamer Matthew Slater, a 10-time Pro Bowler during a 16-year career with the team before serving as special assistant to coach Jerod Mayo in 2024, will see his long-term tenure with the team end. Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports that Slater’s position won’t carry over to the new

Veteran center Jonas Valančiūnas seems to be a perennial trade candidate, and his first year with the Washington Wizards is no different. Valančiūnas is arguably the second-best center on the trade market behind Vučević, so the Warriors would have a strong fallback option if discussions with the Bulls discontinue. The

The Jaguars are hiring Matt Edwards as their defensive line coach, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Edwards served as the Bills’ assistant defensive line coach in 2024. He previously was with the Raiders for two seasons as a defensive assistant and pass rush specialist coach. He helped coach defensive

Ryan Grubb initially followed Kalen DeBoer to Alabama in 2024 as offensive coordinator of the Crimson Tide. That job didn’t last long, though, as he headed back to the Northwest as the Seahawks’ offensive coordinator. After one season, the Seahawks fired Grubb. DeBoer has re-hired Grubb, Alabama’s Name, Image and

Now that the Lakers don’t have to do any more star-hunting, there’s actually a ton of seemingly gettable role players who could push them even closer to title contention as early as this postseason. Cameron Johnson (who makes $22.5 million and will likely cost more than L.A. can pay in

The Cowboys are interviewing Oregon running backs coach Ra’Shaad Samples for the same role on Brian Schottenheimer’s staff, Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. The Dallas Skyline High School graduate has coached running backs at SMU, Oregon and the Rams (2022) and wide receivers at Texas and Arizona

The Jets are set to hire another experienced offensive assistant coach. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they will hire Scott Turner as their pass game coordinator. Sunday also brought word that they are expected to hire Charles London as their quarterbacks coach. Turner was the pass game coordinator

Raiders head coach Pete Carroll has found his offensive coordinator. ESPN reports that the Raiders will hire former Eagles and 49ers head coach Chip Kelly to head up the offensive side of the coaching staff. It’s the first time he will be assistant in the NFL. Kelly was the offensive

It’s officially Super Bowl week. The Eagles and Chiefs have both arrived in New Orleans on Sunday afternoon to kick off the run-up to Super Bowl LIX on February 9. The Eagles landed shortly before the back-to-back Super Bowl champs and both teams will now start settling into the hotels

The Jets are set to make another addition to their offensive coaching staff. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they are expected to hire Charles London as their quarterbacks coach. The Jets came to terms with offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrom late in the week. Pelissero adds that the Jets

New Raiders head coach Pete Carroll will keep defensive line coach Rob Leonard, and give him a promotion. Leonard will continue to coach the defensive line and get the title of run-game coordinator added to his responsibilities, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Carroll interviewed Leonard for the defensive

The Ravens are dipping into the college ranks to fill an opening on John Harbaugh’s coaching staff. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that they will hire Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Tyler Santucci as their linebackers coach. Mark DeLeone had that job during the 2024 season, but the Ravens parted