The Cincinnati Bengals used the franchise tag on Tee Higgins in a move that could signal a trade. Since entering the NFL back in 2020, Higgins has proven himself to be one of the more reliable receivers in the league. The former second-round pick has two seasons with over 1,000 yards in his four-year career and has found ways to be productive with and without Joe Burrow and … [Read more...] about Latest Move Suggests Star Playmaker Is on the Trade Block
Special Teams, Special Legacy: Matthew Slater Retires
Marking the end of a storied era, Matthew Slater – whose career is nothing short of Hall of Fame-worthy – announced his retirement through a heartfelt statement shared on the Patriots social media pages. A former fifth-round draft pick, Slater not only won three Super Bowls with the team but also became an integral part of the Patriots dynasty. Matthew Slater: A Legacy of … [Read more...] about Special Teams, Special Legacy: Matthew Slater Retires
Eight-Time Pro Bowler Gives Preferred Free Agent Destination
Eight-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Tyron Smith is perhaps the most accomplished player set to hit free agency. Originally selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, the USC product has established himself as a no-doubt Hall of Famer and one of the best offensive linemen of his generation. After playing in 13 or more games in each of his first nine seasons, Smith … [Read more...] about Eight-Time Pro Bowler Gives Preferred Free Agent Destination
10-Time 1,000-Yard Receiver Likely To Reach Free Agency
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have three big-name starters set to hit free agency: quarterback Baker Mayfield, safety Antoine Winfield, and wide receiver Mike Evans. While we still have roughly three weeks until the legal tampering period opens, it’s going to be difficult for Tampa Bay to keep all three players from reaching the open market. Baker Mayfield is probably the top … [Read more...] about 10-Time 1,000-Yard Receiver Likely To Reach Free Agency
Alex Van Pelt’s Vision: Looking for “Connected” Offense in 2024
The New England Patriots are finalizing their coaching staff and currently have only two spots left to fill: tight ends and wide receivers. With the departure of Bill Belichick to kick off this offseason, the increased role of front office member Eliot Wolf was apparent well before it was reported by Ian Rapoport. There were multiple hirings immediately following the regime … [Read more...] about Alex Van Pelt’s Vision: Looking for “Connected” Offense in 2024
Super Bowl Champion Has One Request: “Pay Me” In Free Agency
The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs have two major priorities in free agency: Chris Jones and L’Jarius Sneed. Both players were invaluable to Kansas City’s latest championship, as the team became the first unit in NFL history to hold 20 opponents to 25 or fewer points. In today’s pass-heavy NFL, finding players who can slow down opposing passing attacks is crucial to … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Champion Has One Request: “Pay Me” In Free Agency
Top Free Agent Tight End Reveals Preferred Landing Spot
There are not enough good pass-catching tight ends to go around, and impending free agent Dalton Schultz might just be the best one set to hit the open market. This will be the second straight year the former fourth-round pick hits free agency, as he had to settle for a one-year deal with the Houston Texans last year. After starting his career quietly with the Dallas Cowboys, … [Read more...] about Top Free Agent Tight End Reveals Preferred Landing Spot
Top Impending Free Agent: “I Won’t Sacrifice My Career Potential” For Familiarity
With news that the Cincinnati Bengals will use the franchise tag on Tee Higgins, Michael Pittman is now unquestionably the best wide receiver set to hit free agency. Even if Higgins does make it to the open market, there is a case to be made that Pittman deserves the larger contract. Originally selected in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the USC product is coming off … [Read more...] about Top Impending Free Agent: “I Won’t Sacrifice My Career Potential” For Familiarity
5 Teams That Could Sign Soon To Be Released Super Bowl Champion
Jimmy Garoppolo has not done well with the Las Vegas Raiders, and the events of the past 24 hours are a fitting way to spell the end of the quarterback’s tenure with the organization. The two-time Super Bowl champion received a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy on banned substances. As if this wasn’t bad enough, this suspension voids $11.25 million in contract … [Read more...] about 5 Teams That Could Sign Soon To Be Released Super Bowl Champion