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The Indianapolis Colts have signed quarterback Jacoby Brissett to a two-year, $30 million contract. (Image: Trevor Ruszkowski/USA Today Sports)

Colts Sign QB Jacoby Brissett to New Two-Year, $30 Million Deal

The Indianapolis Colts made a show of confidence in new starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett on Tuesday by signing him to a two-year, $30 million contract. The deal, which was first reported by the NFL Network on Monday, includes $20 million in guaranteed money and replaces the final year of Brissett’s […]

Veteran running back LeSean McCoy was cut by the Buffalo Bills, but resigned with the Kansas City Chiefs. (Image: Getty)

Running Backs Proving to be Overvalued Commodity for NFL Teams

It is not a good time to be an NFL running back. There are exceptions, such as New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley and Dallas Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott, but others at the position are finding it tough. Teams around the league are showing through their actions that they don’t value that […]

Alabama transfer Jalen Hurts showed that he can still compete at a high level, leading his new team Oklahoma to a big win over Houston. (Image: Kevin Jairaj)

Jalen Hurts, Mack Brown Show Former Teams What They are Missing

College Football made its triumphant return this weekend, and Jalen Hurts was one big winner. The games for the most part went according to plan. No team in the top 10 lost, with most of them winning easily. There were some mild surprises below the top 10, with No. 11 […]

Ian Book returns to quarterback a Notre Dame team that is ranked No. 9 and had a 12-1 record last year. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Notre Dame 18-point Favorite Over Louisville for 2019 Debut

Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly knows that Louisville is capable of an upset Monday. He just wants his team to realize it. The No. 9 Fighting Irish are traveling to the Cardinals for their debut game of the 2019 season as an 18-point favorite. There is motivation for the team. […]

Aaron Jones should benefit from new Green Bay coach Matt LeFleur’s offensive philosophy. (Image: UPI)

NFC North Teams Hoping New Personnel Can Shift Fortunes

The NFC North has several new identities this season. Matt LaFleur is the new coach with the Green Bay Packers, and that will bring a new offensive philosophy. Chicago has a new kicker with Eddy Pineiro after losing a heartbreaker on a missed field goal in the playoffs. Detroit has […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was a huge piece of the team’s offense last year, and figures to be again in 2019. (Image: Getty)

Expect Derrius Guice, Saquon Barkley to Run NFC East Teams

The NFC East could be the most competitive division in the league this year. There are four teams that could legitimately finish first, making key players even more valuable. Running backs Derrius Guice of Washington, and Saquon Barkley of the Giants will be pivotal for offensive success. This is also […]

Los Angeles Rams wider receiver Cooper Kupp was injured last year, but is back and healthy for 2019.  (Image: USA Today Sports)

NFC West’s Kupp, Pugh, Kittle Work in Shadow of Star Teammates

The NFC West is stocked with talent, especially at quarterback. The Rams have Jared Goff, Seattle Russell Wilson, and San Francisco Jimmy Garoppolo. Arizona’s Kyler Murray, the No. 1 pick in the draft, joins the trio. Though they have more name recognition, other players will play a crucial role to […]

Melvin Gordon is vital to the rushing attack of the Los Angeles Chargers, but has not reported to camp due to a contract dispute. (Image: Joe Nicholson)

AFC West Player Issues More Off Field than On

The AFC West teams may have more issues with its players off than field than on it. Los Angeles Charger running back Melvin Gordon is in the midst of a contract dispute, and didn’t report to camp. Kansas City Chief wide receiver Tyreek Hill needs to stay out of trouble. […]

Buffalo Bills center Mitch Morse is the league’s highest paid center, but the team should be worried about his history of concussions. (Image: AP)

Buffalo has Healthy Concern Over Center Mitch Morse

There is no doubt Buffalo’s Mitch Morse is a crucial member of the Bill’s offensive line. The team made him the highest paid center in the league, but could have buyer’s remorse if he can’t stay healthy. The New England Patriots got suspended Josh Gordon back, and want to keep […]

Miami coach Brian Flores named Ryan Fitzpatrick as the starting quarterback for the team’s opener against Baltimore. (Image: Reuters)

Ryan Fitzpatrick Wins Starting Quarterback Job in Miami

Ryan Fitzpatrick has won the quarterback battle in Miami. Coach Brian Flores named the 15-year veteran as the starting signal caller for the team’s Week 1 regular season opener on Sept. 8. The Dolphins host the Baltimore Ravens and opened as a four-point underdog. The line has moved to 5.5 […]

Army coach Jeff Monken will try and repeat last season’s success that included a big bowl game victory. (Image: AP)

Army, Big 10 Teams Look for Repeat of Successful 2018 Season

The Big 10 rules College football on Friday as four of the eight games feature teams from that conference. Two of those teams are ranked in the AP Top 25. Michigan State, which is No. 18, and No. 19 Wisconsin are both playing on Friday. MSU hosts Tulsa, and is […]

Nick Foles signed a four-year, $88 million contract with Jacksonville in the hopes of getting the Jaguars back to the playoffs. (Image: USA Today Sports)

AFC South Bets: Can Big Names Bring Big Contract ROI?

Every team has a player that they can’t be without. Now, with the 2019 season about to start, Malcolm Butler needs to play up to his big contract, while Nick Foles has to show he can lead a team other than the Eagles. This is the latest in a series […]