The Philadelphia Eagles have become the Georgia Eagles, at least on the defensive side of the ball. Jalen Carter, Nakobe Dean, Jordan Davis and Nolan Smith have established themselves as leaders on the No. 1-ranked defense in the NFL last season — and all four have been drafted over the last three seasons. There have … Read more
If there was an early NFL offseason loser, it may be the San Francisco 49ers. Following the first season in which they missed the playoffs in four years, the 49ers lost left tackle Jaylon Moore, guard Aaron Banks, safety Talanoa Hufanga, linebacker Dre Greenlaw, cornerback Charvarius Ward and other contributors in free agency, and also … Read more
There’s a lot of time between now and the start of the 2025 NFL season, which means there’s a lot of time for all 32 teams to continue tweaking their rosters. The start of free agency tends to bring most of the splashy moves, yes, but sometimes the final ingredients to a championship recipe only … Read more
All indications are Aaron Rodgers is holding out hope the Minnesota Vikings might relive history and, just as they did with Brett Favre years ago, make him the next former Green Bay Packers star to suit up in purple. After discussing the possibility internally, however, the Vikings aren’t interested in granting his wish, with plans to roll with 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy, who … Read more
When it comes to the dynamic kickoff, the NFL thinks it’s close to having the porridge justtttt right. The NFL’s football operations group and the competition committee continue to discuss modifications to the kickoff, which underwent a radical change last offseason. After moving the touchback from the 25-yard-line to the 30, the NFL is prepared … Read more
Coming off a down season in San Francisco, Deebo Samuel was cast aside by the 49ers this offseason as they sent him to Washington in exchange for only a fifth-round pick. Samuel’s sizable salary cap hit (around $17.5 million) obviously had something to do with the paltry return, but the Niners surely wouldn’t have been willing to make such … Read more