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Will Cam Newton have extra motivation to play well against Buffalo after disparaging comments from former teammate Kelvin Benjamin, who is now with the Bills? (Image: Getty)

Five Bets: NFL Preseason Highlights Rookie, Returning Quarterbacks

With the first week of the NFL preseason beginning Thursday, football fans will have 16 games to watch and wager on through Saturday. There are 12 games on Thursday, two on Friday, and two on Saturday. Usually there isn’t much to get excited about at the first exhibition games, but […]

Brent Musburger is taking over as the play-by-play radio voice of the Oakland Raiders for the 2018 season. (Image: Matthew Emmons/USA Today Sports)

Brent Musburger: Insider Info Provides Little Value for Sports Bettors

Veteran sportscaster Brent Musburger is no stranger to sports betting, and he has plenty to say on the subject now that more states are moving towards regulating the popular pastime. But the one factor he’s not concerned about: insider information causing problems for sports leagues and bookmakers. Appearing Friday on Pro […]

Dez Bryant is still looking for a new team, but the former Cowboy might be signing with Cleveland. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Clock Ticking for Former Cowboy Dez Bryant to Lasso New Team

With training camps already in full swing, and the season-opener less than six weeks away, time is running out for former Dallas Cowboy Dez Bryant to find a new team. His employer waived the wide receiver after eight seasons. The 29-year-old is has been looking for a new organization since […]

Rookie running back Saquon Barkley will be expected to help get the New York Giants’ offense back on track. (Image: USA Today Sports)

NFL Prop Bets: Which Rookies Will Thrive in Upcoming Season?

The NFL rookies are about to start the preseason, and soon it will be known which first-year players were worth their picks in the draft, and which ones might end up as busts. The online sportsbook BetDSI has set lines on what some of the marquee draft picks might do […]

The NFL denied an appeal by New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman, who will be suspended for four games for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy. (Image: Getty)

Arbitrator Denies Julian Edelman Appeal of Four-Game PED Suspension

The New England Patriots will likely have to do without wide receiver Julian Edelman for the first four games of the upcoming NFL season, as his appeal of the punishment was denied by the arbitrator who heard the case. Edelman is facing a four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing […]

Eric Reid (left) and Colin Kaepernick kneel during the national anthem before a game on September 1, 2016. (Image: Michael Zagaris/Getty)

New National Anthem Policy: NFL Players on Field Must Stand

NFL owners unanimously approved a new policy that will require players to stand for the national anthem if they choose to be on the field while the song is being performed. Players do still retain the option to remain in the locker room during the anthem if they prefer to […]

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel had been auditioning at pro days to try and get back in the NFL, but gave up on that dream and signed Saturday with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. (Image: AP)

Johnny Manziel Headed to Canada, Signs Two-Year Deal with CFL Team

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel didn’t write off his dream of ever playing in the NFL again, but he has postponed it. The 25-year-old signed a two-year deal with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League on Saturday. Manziel was looking to make a comeback after his professional […]

Will Dez Bryant be catching TDs for the Packers in 2018? (Source: Cheesehead TV)

WR Dez Bryant Probably Headed to Green Bay, Jason Witten Says

All-Pro wide receiver Dez Bryant hasn’t yet found a new home since being cut by the Dallas Cowboys in April. But a former teammate has a surprising hunch about where he might be headed. Speaking on the Adam Schefter podcast, recently retired Cowboys tight end (and rookie TV analyst) Jason Witten […]

Could Peyton Manning Become Part Owner of the Carolina Panthers? (Source: npr.org)

Peyton Manning Mulls Offer to Join Carolina Panthers Ownership Bid

NFL legend Peyton Manning is a wanted man.  The five-time MVP apparently turned down $10 million per year to join the Monday Night Football crew, and now we might know why: Manning could have his sights set on becoming an NFL owner instead. According to a report in the Charlotte […]