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The timeline for the construction of a new Chicago Bears stadium continues to accelerate, and the mayor of Arlington Heights, IL seems to think a location could be decided upon by the end of March. Mayor Jim Tinaglia suggested during his “State of the Village” address that he believes the Bears will strike a deal […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers were as active as any team in the first wave of free agency. They made splash signings like Jamel Dean, Rico Dowdle, and Jaquan Brisker, while also trading for Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to finally sure up their WR2 position. Other signings for the Steelers include punter Cameron Johnston, […]
Coach of the Year Odds The NFL Coach of the Year award is not won by having the best team in the NFL. It’s quite unique in that it looks at the coaches who have overcome mounting odds and expectations, and which NFL coach deserves the award, given their circumstances. Each NFL season produces breakout [...]
Earlier this month, the rebuilding Miami Dolphins parted ways with edge rusher Bradley Chubb, not because he’s lost his skills as a pass rusher, but for salary cap reasons. With the opportunity to test out his options in free agency, Chubb decided to join the team that had tormented him for much of his NFL […]
The optics surrounding the Miami Dolphins in 2026 don't paint a pretty picture, but one player may actually shine with the change at quarterback.
With the NFL Draft right around the corner, the Kansas City Chiefs are flush with draft picks, in what will be one of the more important drafts in general manager Brett Veach’s tenure in Kansas City. And for us Chiefs fans, when it comes to preparing for the draft in the weeks leading up to […]
The Washington Commanders only had one running bsck on their roster when free agency started, Bill Croskey-Merritt. They added Rachaad White who was Jayden Daniels’ RB at Arizona State, and have now added another veteran. Jerome Ford was a 5th-round pick by the Cleveland Browns in 2022, and he played out his rookie contract for […]
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry entered free agency needing to figure out what to do at the center position. Ethan Pocic, who held down the position for the past four seasons, is a free agent while also recovering from a torn Achilles that ended his 2025 season after 13 games. Luke Wypler finished out […]
The Las Vegas Raiders needed to add some defensive talent to the roster heading into NFL free agency and signed former Indianapolis Colts edge defender Kwity Paye to a three-year, $48 million contract. After being tabbed as his replacement when the signing was first announced, the 2021 first-round pick will be Maxx Crosby’s running mate. […]
The Miami Dolphins added three more free agents on Friday. The team announced the signing of long snapper Tucker Addington and punter Seth Vernon while ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported the addition of edge rusher David Ojabo. The addition of Addington and Vernon fills out Miami’s special teams depth chart, joining kickers Riley Patterson and Zane […]
The Miami Dolphins are busy in the first hour of the 2026 NFL league year. As free agency has begun, the team announced their trade of safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, the release of linebacker Bradley Chubb, and the re-signing of cornerback A.J. Green III. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero added another move for the Dolphins as the […]
Andrew Berry and Co. have been killing it in free agency so far, adding four potential starters along the offensive line heading into 2026. Though the offensive line is almost complete, they still need to find their starting left tackle within the next month or so. Despite there being some stopgap-type players who could potentially […]
The Seattle Seahawks have a definite need at cornerback following Riq Woolen’s free agent departure for the Philadelphia Eagles. Even if Nehemiah Pritchett is more or less Woolen’s direct replacement in Seattle’s defensive rotation, there are literally no other cornerbacks on the depth chart aside from Pritchett, Devon Witherspoon, and Josh Jobe. It should therefore […]
We’re now just about a week into free agency and the Dallas Cowboys have been pretty active. Granted, many of the deals they have done so far are for players that will have to fight for playing time, special teams, or even just make the roster. Plenty of those deals described above have been of […]
In our “Let’s Argue” series, Mark Gunnels considers the hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions of Kansas City Chiefs fans from all over the world. All the free agents will do no good until Andy changes the structure of his schemes. From an offensive standpoint, the only outside free agents the Chiefs have brought […]
There’s been a lot of frustration and confusion about the start to Detroit Lions free agency. So on Friday morning, Erik Schlitt and I tried to make sense of Detroit’s very measured and patient approach. Most of the anxiety is understandably coming from the defensive depth chart. This week alone, the Lions have said goodbye […]
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
The 49ers need to add at the defensive end position in the wake of the surprise retirement of Bryce Huff, and they have been touted as a potential destination for Joey Bosa in free agency. On Saturday, it was reported that the 49ers made a move with Nick Bosa that could help facilitate the signing […]
Most observers (myself included) assumed the Jets were going to part ways with safety Andre Cisco this offseason. Cisco signed a one year deal with the team in 2025, but his play was disappointing. In a surprising move, the Jets agreed to terms to retain Cisco on a new one year deal. The Jets have […]
The Miami Dolphins let restricted free agent tight end Julian Hill hit the market, and now the Patriots are going to find out if it was a mistake signing him.
The Seattle Seahawks’ backfield picture for 2026 remains uncertain. After Ken Walker departure and with Zach Charbonnet recovering from a serious knee injury suffered during the playoffs, Seattle enters the new league year with one of the biggest questions on the roster: Who will be the starting running back in Week 1? The latest SB […]
The San Francisco 49ers have answered quite a few questions on their roster in free agency this week, but one question remains: What the hell is going on with Trent Williams? The stalled negotiations, rumored trades, and 49ers social media in a tizzy have still no end in sight. Fortunately, it seems like Williams will […]
The Las Vegas Raiders clearly think center Tyler Linderbaum is a game-changing player who can help turn the franchise around, signing him to a record-breaking contract on the first day of NFL free agency. Linderbaum is leaving an organization, the Baltimore Ravens, that made the postseason in three out of his four career seasons and […]
Let’s check in on the Kansas City Chiefs’ division rivals in the AFC West after the first week of free agency: Las Vegas Raiders At one point, edge rusher Maxx Crosby appeared to be headed to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for the 14th-overall pick this year and a 2027 first-round pick. However, on Tuesday […]