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Pretty much every team can fashion a complaint when it comes to their schedule. One of the biggest complaints arising from the Steelers’ schedule is that it includes no division games until Week 11. That might not be a bad thing, for a couple of reasons. First, the other quarterbacks in the division are very good, when healthy. They each, …

NFL season win totals are some of the most fun action to wager on — it’s a season-long gambit with week-to-week intensity because of how much every game matters for the final season record. With the explosion of legalized sports gambling, win totals have been out for a while now, but we can’t really get crystallized and concrete numbers until …

Way back in 2017, one of the first moves the new Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane-led regime in Buffalo made was to sign safeties Jordan Poyer and Micah Hyde. That duo then became one of the best safety tandems in the NFL and part of the backbone of one of the league’s best defenses over the ensuing seven years. This …

Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as “Mr. Raider” for his durability through a litany of injuries, has died, the team confirmed Sunday night. He was 86. The cause of death was not immediately known. “The Original Raider,” the club said in a statement posted on the social platform X. “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the …

Will Brady call a Patriots game in 2024 with Drake Maye at QB? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots quarterbacks of past and future linked up over the weekend when Tom Brady met Drake Maye during the NFL Players Association’s Rookie Premiere event in Los Angeles. It might not be the last time the two cross paths …

Getty Images Antonio Pierce is officially running the show in Las Vegas, after spending time last season as the Raiders’ interim head coach following the firing of Josh McDaniels. The team has made a lot of changes over the last year. One change was parting ways with quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and adding quarterback Gardner Minshew. The addition of Minshew ignites …

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Tua Tagovailoa is seeking a new contract, but it doesn’t appear he’s making the situation uncomfortable just yet. The quarterback is in attendance for the Miami Dolphins’ first day of organized team activities (OTAs), The Athletic reported Monday. Tagovailoa reportedly wasn’t present at the team’s facilities for the earlier stages of the offseason program. However, those workouts were voluntary, as …

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been absent from most of the team’s voluntary offseason work while seeking a new long-term contract, as CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones reported recently. But Tagovailoa changed course Monday, reporting to organized team activities (OTAs), per The Athletic, while continuing negotiations with the club on a new deal. Tagovailoa is slated to become one of …

The 2024 NFL Draft was significant in regards to the positions that draw fans to the stands. Led by six rookie quarterbacks, the draft class is almost certain to deliver exciting matchups this season.  Here are ten rookie vs. rookie battles to watch for the upcoming regular season:  1. Bears QB Caleb Williams vs. Commanders QB Jayden Daniels October 27 …

One of the biggest moves the Giants made coming off of a 6-11 season was a trade to bolster their defensive front. They sent draft picks to Carolina in order to acquire edge rusher Brian Burns and then signed him to a five-year, $141.5 million extension after the Panthers passed on paying a key member of their defense. The hope …

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was absent from most of the start of the Dolphins’ offseason program, but he showed up to work today. The Dolphins are starting their Organized Team Activities today, the next phase in the offseason program, and Tagovailoa is there, according to Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com. OTAs are voluntary, but Tagovailoa had indicated he would be there. …

The NFL recently announced its full 272-game schedule for the 2024 season, starting the countdown for another race to the Lombardi Trophy. All 32 teams still have spring practice, training camp and preseason games to sort through position battles, but for the most part, we’ve got a good sense of how clubs have changed — for better or worse — since …

During the NFL Draft process, every team is trying to improve their team both for the now and for the long-term by using a hybrid of “best player available” on their board and addressing clear team needs. But for some teams, the NFL Draft can be their chance to reshape their teams’ identity. And for these seven teams, it not …

Jim Otto, regarded as “The Original Raider” and one of the greatest centers in pro football history, has passed away at the age of 86.  The Raiders announced his death on Sunday evening. Raiders owner Mark Davis lit the Al Davis Memorial Torch in honor of Otto shortly after announcing his passing.  “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the American Football …