Tag: NFL

Joey Flacco, QB for the Baltimore Ravens, holds up the Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl XLVII in 2013. (Image: Matt Slocum/AP)

NY Jets Sign Joey Flacco to 1-Year Deal as Backup QB

Joey Flacco needed a job and the New York Jets offered the former Super Bowl-winning quarterback a one-year deal to play backup behind franchise QB, Sam Darnold. Flacco, 35, will earn $1.5 million as the new backup QB for the Jets. His total contract can be worth up to $3 […]

Running back Carlos Hyde flexes after scoring a touchdown for the Houston Texans last season. (Image: Jake Roth/USA Today Sports)

Philadelphia Eagles Interested in Veteran RB Carlos Hyde

The Philadelphia Eagles are showing interest in signing veteran running back Carlos Hyde. A former Ohio State running back, Hyde’s played with five different NFL teams since 2014, and is coming off his best season as a pro. After a brief stint with the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2019 […]

Philip Rivers, former QB for the Chargers, during a game in Los Angeles in 2019. (Image: Getty)

Philip Rivers to Become High School Football Coach in Post-NFL Career

Philip Rivers will play (at least) one more season with the Indianapolis Colts, but he’s already found his next gig. The longtime Chargers QB will become the head coach for Saint Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope, Alabama when he eventually retires from professional football. At 38-years old, Rivers signed […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens are the top two teams in the AFC and both expected to win the most games in the NFL in 2020. (Image: YouTube)

2020 NFL Win Totals Complete List: Chiefs, Ravens at 11.5 o/u

The NFL released its schedule for the 2020 season on Thursday night, and William Hill released win totals for every NFL team. As expected, the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens are at the top of the win totals board with an over/under at 11.5 wins. With the addition of […]

Marshawn Lynch, as Giggles, during a party scene in an episode of "Westworld" on HBO. (Image: HBO)

Beastmode Comeback? Marshawn Lynch Could Return to the Seattle Seahawks

One day after Marshawn “Beastmode” Lynch appeared in the final episode of “Westworld” season three, the former All-Pro running back hinted at a potential comeback with the Seattle Seahawks when he said, “Expect the unexpected.” Lynch, 34, came out of retirement at the end of last season. He played in […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula with RB Larry Csonka in the early 1970s. (Image: AP)

RIP Don Shula, Miami Dolphins Coach Passes Away at 90

Hall of Fame head coach Don Shula, the winningest coach in NFL history with a lifetime record of 347-173-6, passed away on Monday at age 90. Shula played pro football for several seasons as a defensive back before beginning his legendary coaching career, which included two Super Bowl victories with […]

Ex-Cincinnati Bengals QB Andy Dalton drops back to pass against the Dallas Cowboys at Texas Stadium. (Image: Wesley Hitt/Getty)

Dallas Cowboys Sign Andy Dalton to 1-Year Deal as Backup QB

In a move that Jerry Jones insists has nothing to do with starting quarterback Dak Prescott’s contract negotiations, the Dallas Cowboys signed Andy Dalton to a one-year deal worth upwards of $7 million. Dalton, 32, turns 33 in October. He’s expected to backup Prescott. Both the Cowboys and Prescott have […]

James Winston (ex-Tampa Bay Bucs QB) and New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees meet after a 2017 game in Tampa. (Image: Tampa Tribune)

Jameis Winston New Backup QB for New Orleans Saints

After Tom Brady signed a lucrative free-agent deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, former Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston landed a new job with the New Orleans Saints as a backup QB to Drew Brees. Winston, the 2013 Heisman Trophy winner and former overall #1 draft pick, signed a one-year deal […]

Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady during warm-ups at Super Bowl LIII. (Image: Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports)

Gronk Unretires for Tom Brady, Pats Trade Rob Gronkowski to Tampa Bay

The “weird” in our current weird times continues. After a short stint in the WWE and an appearance on “The Masked Singer” karaoke reality show, Rob Gronkowski will unretire. The New England Patriots agreed to trade Gronk, the five-time Pro Bowl tight end, to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers so he […]

The LA Chargers and LA Rams will appear on the next season of HBO’s Hard Knocks. (Image: ClutchPoints)

HBO ‘Hard Knocks’ to Follow LA Rams and LA Chargers

For the first time in its 14-season existence, the “Hard Knocks” reality series will focus on two teams in training camp. Both the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers will be the subject of the next season of “Hard Knocks” on HBO. The Rams and Chargers both missed the […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. hoists the Super Bowl trophy after winning Super Bowl LIV. (Image: AJ Mast/Getty)

2021 Super Bowl Odds Update: Tampa Bay Bucs Brady Bump

After the first week of NFL free agency, the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs continue to be the favorite to win the 2021 Super Bowl at 11/2 odds, according to an update from William Hill. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers jumped to 16/1 odds to win the Super Bowl, once they […]

Ex-New England Patriots kicker, Stephen Gostkowski, kicking off during a game at Gillette Field in Foxboro, MA in 2018. (Image: Ryan Mansfield/Getty)

New England Patriots Release Kicker Stephen Gostkowski After 14 Seasons

Stephen Gostkowski has gotten the boot after 14 years of kicking for the New England Patriots and coach Bill Belichick. Gostkowski, a 4-time Pro Bowler, played four games last season before undergoing season-ending hip surgery. Gostkowski, 36, is currently #12 on the all-time NFL kicking list with 1,775 points. Ex-Patriots […]

Denver Broncos signed ex-LA Chargers running back Melvin Gordon. (Image: Kevork Djansezian/Getty)

Denver Broncos Sign RB Melvin Gordon, Bolts Lose Another in Free Agency

The Denver Broncos signed running back and two-time Pro Bowler, Melvin Gordon, to a two-year deal worth upwards of $19 million, with at least $13 million in guaranteed money. Gordon, 26, rushed for 36 touchdowns and caught 11 more with the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers over the previous five seasons. […]

Todd Gurley rushes for a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks in LA Coliseum. (Image: Getty)

LA Rams Cut RB Todd Gurley, Signs with Atlanta Falcons

The Los Angeles Rams cut running back Todd Gurley in a cost-cutting measure, but the Atlanta Falcons didn’t waste any time in snatching Gurley up to ignite their atrocious running attack. Gurley, 25, hasn’t been the same since he injured his knee late in the 2018 season. He looked like […]

Teddy Bridgewater during warmups for the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome. (Image: Ryan Mansfield/Getty)

Carolina Panthers Sign QB Teddy Bridgewater, What Now for Cam Newton?

The quarterback shuffle continues in the NFL. The Carolina Panthers signed Teddy Bridgewater to a three-year deal worth $63 million. Now it’s up to the Panthers to trade Cam Newton, but where will the former MVP end up? At least $40 million of Bridgewater’s new contract is guaranteed money. Bridgewater […]