PHILADELPHIA, PA – NOVEMBER 17: Dallas Goedert #88, Zach Ertz #86, Carson Wentz #11, and Lane Johnson #65 of the Philadelphia Eagles huddle against the New England Patriots at Lincoln Financial Field on November 17, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) If you love the Eagles’ defensive playmakers and impact offensive linemen, look
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Chicago Bears: Matt Nagy working with Mitchell Trubisky feels more symbolic than helpful by John Buhler NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 13: Michael Thomas #13 and Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints celebrate their third quarter touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Mercedes Benz Superdome on January
Matt Nagy, Mitchell Trubisky, Chicago Bears. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Where the 2020 Chicago Bears are going, they don’t need eyes to see. Nobody wants to watch the Chicago Bears and their quarterback competition this summer. It’s a waste of time because we already know what the end result will be. Newcomer Nick Foles will
CHARLOTTE, NC – NOVEMBER 13: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers reacts after scoring a 1st quarter touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs during their game at Bank of America Stadium on November 13, 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) If Cam Newton somehow doesn’t get a starting job in
Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Matt Ryan, Todd Gurley can make the Atlanta Falcons playoff contenders. The Atlanta Falcons have 11 former first-round picks on the offensive side of the ball. It’s an absurd amount of talent. Whether general manager Thomas Dimitroff drafted them or they came
Sam Darnold, Adam Gase, New York Jets. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) These 5 NFL teams are 2020 playoff contenders, so just admit they are. With an expanded playoff field, more teams will have a shot at making the NFL playoffs. The AFC and NFC will add a seventh-seed, a third Wild Card team if
Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) The third time is the charm for Drew Brees when it comes to using his platform to create change. It took three tries, but Drew Brees seems to finally get it. Earlier this week, Brees used his platform as an influential white man in a
Jorge Masvidal latest fighter to ask for UFC release following pay issues by Nicole Bosco GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – NOVEMBER 10: Za’Darius Smith #55 and Preston Smith #91 of the Green Bay Packers celebrate in the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field on November 10, 2019 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by
Kendall Sheffield #20 of the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on November 24, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) As we wait to see exactly what the NFL Season will look like, we start to do our research and see which players are poised to have breakout seasons
Jarrett Stidham, Tom Brady, New England Patriots. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) Jarrett Stidham is doing his best to fill the Tom Brady leadership void. Replacing Tom Brady was never going to be easy for Jarrett Stidham. The New England Patriots will have a new starting quarterback for the first time in decades. Brady took
Tom Brady, New England Patriots, Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) What if Tom Brady was the heir apparent to Drew Brees in New Orleans? Tom Brady and Drew Brees are division rivals, but what if they were New Orleans Saints? That sounds certifiably insane, but there was a possibility Brady could
Tyrann Mathieu, Kansas City Chiefs. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images) The Kansas City Chiefs tweeted in support of their players in the Black Lives Matter movement. It’s a start. On Thursday night, legions of NFL players released a 71-second video telling the league it wants support in the Black Lives Matter movement. Towards the
Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Dak Prescott vs. Carson Wentz is a debate that will never grow old. Quarterback debates are often the most heated discussions among NFL fans. Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady comes to mind. In the next decade, there may not be a fiercer debate than Dak Prescott
Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) What will Patrick Mahomes’ record-setting contract extension look like? When Patrick Mahomes gets a new contract from the Kansas City Chiefs, it will be record-setting. Though only three years into his NFL career, Mahomes has asserted himself as the league’s best player before his 25th
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – JANUARY 19: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs ceebrates after defeating the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium on January 19, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs defeated the Titans 35-24. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) The Kansas City Chiefs are going to pay
New York Giants, Daniel Jones, #8 (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images) The New York Giants hope to be a surprise team in the NFC East. It’s been an ugly last eight years for the New York Giants. One playoff appearance, zero postseason victories. But with a new decade, and a new coach, comes renewed optimism.
DENVER, CO – DECEMBER 22: Quarterback Drew Lock #3 of the Denver Broncos calls an audible to change the play against the Detroit Lions during the third quarter at Empower Field at Mile High on December 22, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Lions 27-17. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Drew Lock is
Leonard Fournette, Jacksonville Jaguars. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) Will Leonard Fournette be a top 20 fantasy running back in 2020? The Jacksonville Jaguars decided to not extend the fifth-year option to running back Leonard Fournette. While they may end up regretting it, so may many fantasy football players end up overdrafting the former first-round
Mike Evans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Mike Evans did not mince words when it came to Fox News Laura Ingraham’s defense of Drew Brees. Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans did not hold back in his short, but effective criticism of Fox News and Laura Ingraham on Twitter. On Thursday, a video
Nyheim Hines, Indianapolis Colts. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) The Colts seem sure to frustrate fantasy owners with their running back deployment, but don’t dismiss the niche Nyheim Hines will occupy. As a rookie in 2018, Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines had 63 receptions for 425 yards in pass-catching role. The offense slowed down
Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Drew Brees has walked back his comments on kneeling NFL players “disrespecting the flag.” Long-time New Orlean Saints quarterback Drew Brees has officially apologized for his tone deaf comments about NFL players “disrespecting the flag” when they kneel in protest. Earlier in the week, Brees
Shannon Sharpe eviscerates Drew Brees’ stance on protests by Allison Cary Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Martellus Bennett calls out former teammate Aaron Rodgers for his comments about Drew Brees and the national anthem protests. Aaron Rodgers tried to create a stark contrast between him and Drew Brees on Wednesday,
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard doesn’t understand the pushback on the Black Lives Matter movement. Players, coaches and general managers across the NFL have continued to speak out on the murder of George Floyd by police officers. Some teams and players have gotten it
Bruce Arians, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians urges those protesting police brutality across the country to follow up protests with action. On May 25th, police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd, a black man who was being arrested for supposedly paying with a fake $20
T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) FanSided ranks 10 NFL teams with a realistic shot to win the Super Bowl. We’ve hit June, which means we’re one month closer to the start of the NFL season. The Kansas City Chiefs are the reigning Super Bowl champions and the other 31 teams will
Head coach Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Rams have gone from first to worst in two years. Sean McVay was the NFL’s newest coaching sensation. Jared Goff was its next great quarterback. The Los Angeles Rams’ defense under Wade Phillips looked unstoppable. The 2018
Deshaun Watson, Houston Texans, #4 (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images) Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has a serious negotiating advantage. Deshaun Watson is going to get paid. This offseason is the first time he’s eligible for an extension, having accrued three years of NFL service. With the new Collective Bargaining Agreement and television deals
George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The 49ers can’t afford to let George Kittle leave in free agency. That means he’s due to get a monster deal from San Francisco. It takes a special player to reset the market at their position group. George Kittle has that
SANTA CLARA, CA – OCTOBER 02: (L-R) Eli Harold #58, Colin Kaepernick #7 and Eric Reid #35 of the San Francisco 49ers kneel on the sideline during the National Anthem prior to the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Levi’s Stadium on October 2, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
Ben Big can still be a Pro Bowler. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) The AFC is loaded with timeless uniforms, and our NFL power rankings break them down. 16 Jacksonville Jaguars If you have nothing nice to say, don’t say it at all. We’re moving on. 15 Tennessee Titans Tennessee’s logo has always been