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The 2026 Green Bay Packers season is (kinda, sorta) off and running as of today with the start of Organized Team Activities, or OTAs. Not training camp. Not minicamp. OTAs. But just like those other two things, we’re talking about practice. This is the actual work of building an NFL team. Brian Gutekunst can go […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … 3-Point Stance: Why the Patriots can afford to overpay for A.J. Brown – Pats PulpitStanding pat isn’t good enough. A first-round pick in any draft could be considered too rich for Brown, and the Patriots could argue that a fair price for the receiver would […]
One of the newest members of the Kansas City Chiefs offense has arrived.
Two-time Super Bowl Champion. Two-time Second-Team All-Pro. Eight-year NFL career. Thirty-five career sacks and six fumbles recovered in 103 career games played. A member of the Miami Dolphins’ Silver Anniversary Team, All-Time Team, Honor Roll, and Walk of Fame. Named to Pro Football Weekly’s All-Time Super Bowl team in 2001, and USA Today’s All-Time Super […]
There is a lot of excitement about Las Vegas Raiders’ sixth-round pick, wide receiver Malik Benson. He has big speed and many scouts believe the Oregon product is ready to make an impact in the NFL. So, what if Benson truly is ready? The Raiders will likely keep five or six wide receivers on the […]
The New Orleans Saints’ schedule is officially set for the upcoming season, and the buzz surrounding the team could not be higher. Fans, coaches, and players alike are excited and eager to get the 2026 year underway, but let’s take a look at how I see the team potentially faring against their opponents. Week 1: […]
The 2026 NFL season is a few months away, and the anticipation for week one is at an extremely high level. As the NFL Network has done their player consensus Top 100 ranking each year, Windy City Gridiron’s staff has put together a roundtable over the last few seasons of the best players in the […]
In the third round, John Schneider finally got to flex his trading muscles, dropping down a few spots from No. 96 to No. 99 while adding a sixth-rounder (No. 216) in the process. At No. 99, the Seattle Seahawks stayed in the secondary, adding cornerback Julian Neal from Arkansas. Neal’s best attribute might be his […]
Detroit Lions second-round pick Derrick Moore missed Aidan Hutchinson’s presence at the University of Michigan by just a single year. But the minute he stepped on the field, he was already chasing Hutchinson’s shadow. That started with trying to catch Hutchinson’s single-season program record of 14.0. “Yeah, that was definitely one of my goals, trying […]
The Cowboys have held joint practices during the preseason in four of the last five years. 2025: Practiced with the Rams in Oxnard prior to their preseason opener.2024: Practiced with the Rams in Oxnard prior to their preseason opener, and then held another joint practice with the Rams a week later.2023: – –2022: Held joint […]
We have reached the point in the off-season where spring football has concluded and fans are starting to have a better understanding of what their team’s depth chart may look like. With that, we are going to take a look at specific position groups across the PAC 12 and Mountain West. With our coverage shifting […]
By analyzing every 2025 passing snap against the NFL’s primary defensive shells, this tape-backed study identifies the highest-graded quarterbacks versus Cover 0, Cover 1, Cover 2, Cover 3, Quarters, Cover 6 and red-zone coverages.
Duval County, it’s your first chance to get a look at your 2026 Jacksonville Jaguars! The team has officially announced their June 10th Mandatory Minicamp practice to be open to the public, with ticket reservations opening Wednesday morning. If you want to catch the action live, make sure to lock in your seats early: Fans […]
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The Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres of course represent the same city and region and have the same owner, but otherwise are entirely different organizations in different sports. These are things we know. But the closeness of these franchises — that also share a COO in Pete Guelli — hints that these clubs are more […]
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner explained this week how swimming helped accelerate his recovery from a broken and dislocated right ankle last season.
Few things remain in memory when you have years upon years of San Francisco 49ers seasons chiseled into your brain. Brock Purdy’s emergence is one of those things. 49ers general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan met with Tom Tolbert, in Tolbert’s backyard of all places, for the Tom Tolbert show. The entire […]
NFL OTAs are this week, and this will give the Kansas City Chiefs a chance to see all of the talent on the 91-man offseason roster in one setting. This season’s team will not be short on rookies, and the Chiefs have signed a few interesting undrafted free agents to add to the pool of young talent. […]
New Las Vegas Raiders’ coach Klint Kubiak was excited about coaching Brock Bowers when he first got his new gig. However, after seeing the third-year superstar tight end work on the practice field in OTA, Kubiak can’t contain his excitement about Bowers. Last week, Kubiak set the internet on fire when gushed about Bowers. Kubiak […]
The Minnesota Vikings are entering Phase II OTAs with a roster full of new faces, and Vikings fans are eager to know what to expect in 2026. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show — a Vikings 1st & SKOL production — host and A to Z Sports beat writer Tyler Forness joins […]
The Seattle Seahawks had such a straightforward free agency period coming out of their Super Bowl winning season. Every free agent was accounted for well before the NFL Draft, and while there were some notable departures like Kenneth Walker III, Coby Bryant, Riq Woolen, and Boye Mafe, Seattle re-signed the majority of its players. We’re […]
The New Orleans Saints will travel to East Rutherford to face the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in Week 6 of the 2026 NFL season, a matchup that has become highly anticipated by both fan bases over the offseason. This matchup is one of the most intriguing on the schedule to me personally. As soon as Saints rookie […]
Game Recaps Diamondbacks move to 5 games over .500 with win vs. Giants by Alex Weiner [Arizona Sports] Marte extended his hitting streak to nine games with four knocks at Oracle Park, his third straight game with three-plus hits. The last Diamondbacks players with three hits in three straight games were Marte last June, Marte […]
Luis de la Fuente has named his Spain squad for World Cup 2026 and included eight Barcelona players on his roster for the competition. Pedri, Pau Cubarsi, Ferran Torres, Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres are all regulars for La Roja and it was no surprise to see the quintet included. Joan Garcia and Eric Garcia […]
Nathan Jahnke reveals his early 2026 fantasy football rankings for running backs, which is broken into tiers to help fantasy managers make the best decisions.