The NFL’s draft order is determined by wins and losses, but it does not necessarily shed light on the future outlook of each organization. Some are better positioned to win now while others are building towards the future.  It is a purely subjective topic, but here’s how I rank the top-10 teams in the 2024 NFL Draft order by outlook …

When nostalgia is done right, it can be epic, but when it’s done wrong, it can be a proverbial dumpster fire. The gaming world is about to find out where the cookie crumbles when EA Sports’ College Football 25 comes out in July. All indications are there won’t be a dumpster fire to be found. It’s been over a decade …

USATSI Gabe Davis does not seem like someone who expects to be back in Buffalo next season. The Bills wide receiver is set to hit free agency in March, and on Monday, he posted on Instagram an eight-minute highlight reel that seemed to serve as his goodbye to “Bills Mafia,” the team’s fanbase. The video includes such notable highlights like …

Tom Brady, other Patriots alumni react to Matthew Slater’s retirement originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s been an offseason of monumental change in New England. Just over a month after the Patriots parted ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick, team captain and special teams ace Matthew Slater announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday. Slater spent his …

Washington tight end Jack Westover (37) is tackled by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) during the College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. The 12-team College Football Playoff will include the five highest-ranked conference champions and seven at-large bids, the group’s Board of Managers confirmed on Tuesday. Set to debut during the 2024 season, the new playoff format …

Joel Klatt College Football Analyst Draft season is here! As we prepare for the three-day event that will be held in Detroit in late April, I’ll be dropping some positional rankings before unveiling my top 50 prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft.  Let’s start with the quarterbacks.  First and foremost, this is a great quarterback draft. This draft is deep …

The 2024 NFL Combine is imminent. Draft season is here, people. It’s time for my first top 25 big board of draft season. There are a few surprising names ranked highly, and a few “consensus” top prospects further down my rankings or not included at all. That’s just how everything worked out with my grading system.  As for that grading …

Saquon Barkley’s future in New York is once again up in the air. The Pro Bowl running back is slated to become a free agent this spring, which comes a year after the team placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on him last March. Barkley and the Giants went back and forth in contract negotiations, but he ultimately settled on a …

The College Football Playoff will look very different next season. (Robin Alam/Getty Images) The College Football Playoff officially has a new format. CFP leaders on Tuesday adopted a change to the 12-team expanded playoff model, moving to a “5+7” system that incorporates five automatic qualifying spots for the highest-ranked conference champions and seven at-large spots for the next highest-ranked teams. …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer It’s a fresh start for the Seattle Seahawks now that Pete Carroll has moved off the sideline and general manager John Schneider has officially assumed his role as president of football operations. Last month, Seattle replaced the oldest head coach in the league with the youngest. Mike Macdonald, the 36-year-old former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator, …

Matthew Slater announces NFL retirement with heartfelt statement originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater has called it a career. Slater announced his retirement from the NFL after 16 seasons on Tuesday via the Patriots’ social media accounts. “For the last 25 years of my life, 16 of them as a New England …

It seems like every week, Notre Dame football is adding another prospect to its 2025 recruiting class. That’s because that’s exactly what they are going. On Tuesday morning, the Irish saw Connecticut offensive tackle Matty Augustine commit to the program. The 6-foot-, 7-inch and 290-pound player is ranked as the No. 32 prospect at his position and the 394th overall …

LAS VEGAS — The Chicago Bears have a huge decision to make regarding the most important position in the NFL that seems to have so many people on different sides of the fence.  In a little over two months, the Bears front office will have to pick between keeping quarterback Justin Fields as its starter or move on from Fields …

It is the end of the road for Matthew Slater. The longtime captain and special teams ace of the New England Patriots has announced his retirement from the NFL after 16 seasons in the league. Slater rolled out a lengthy farewell in a statement released by the team where he thanked everyone from his family to his teammates to the …

One of Michigan football’s most notable transfer portal departures has found their new team. Former top-100 safety recruit Keon Sabb has transferred to play for Alabama football, as originally reported by the university’s NIL collective and later confirmed by The Tuscaloosa News, which also reports Sabb is already enrolled in classes at the University of Alabama. Sabb later announced his …