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Allen Robinson Can Revive His Reputation With The Rams

Former Chicago Bears receiver Allen Robinson is looking for a reset with the Los Angel... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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Julio Jones To The Colts Makes Too Much Sense

The Indianapolis Colts made a trade to acquire Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Matt R... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Davante Adams #17 and Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers celebrate after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field on December 25, 2021 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Packers Waiting To Sign Aaron Rodgers Hurt Their Davante Adams Pursuit

It has been days since the Green Bay Packers traded star receiver Davante Adams to La... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Robert Woods #2 of the Los Angeles Rams runs the ball for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Houston, Texas.

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Robert Woods Is A Notable Loss For The Rams In 2022

The Los Angeles Rams are the defending Super Bowl champions going into 2022. They a... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Head coach Urban Meyer of the Jacksonville Jaguars watches the action during the game against the Tennessee Titans at TIAA Bank Field on October 10, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida.

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No Urban Meyer Story Is Surprising At This Point

The old expression "quit beating a dead horse" doesn't apply to Urban Meyer. The fo... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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3 NFL Players Who Chose The Wrong Team In Free Agency

The 2022 NFL free agency market has seen some wild moves. Some shocking activities... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

JuJu Smith-Schuster #19 of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium on January 16, 2022 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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JuJu Smith-Schuster Could Be Set For A Career Year In 2022

The Kansas City Chiefs have made a deal with free-agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schus... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns looks to pass during a game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on December 25, 2021 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers defeated the Browns 24-22.

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3 NFL Teams That Should Have Interest In Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield wants to be traded by the Cleveland Browns. His desire for a trade c... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Mitchell Trubisky #10 of the Buffalo Bills warms up prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Highmark Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Orchard Park, New York.

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Could Mitch Trubisky Be A Surprise For The Steelers In 2022?

In a shocker, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed former Bills and Bears quarterback Mitch... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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3 Of The Best NFL Off-Season Moves So Far In 2022

The 2022 NFL off-season started wild and hasn't let up. From the Russell Wilson trade t... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on from the bench area in the fourth quarter against the New England Patriots at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on November 18, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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3 NFL Teams That Should Trade For Matt Ryan

NFL teams that need a quarterback are out there looking for the right signal-caller to... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders against the Cincinnati Bengals during the AFC Wild Card Playoff game at Paul Brown Stadium on January 15, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Derek Carr Finally Has A Chance To Win MVP

The Las Vegas Raiders have pulled out all the stops for helping Derek Carr for the 202... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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Why Did The Packers Lose Davante Adams?

A bombshell report came out on Thursday night involving star receiver Davante Adams.... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers looks on during the game against the San Francisco 49ers during the NFC Divisional Playoff game at Lambeau Field on January 22, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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2 Receivers Aaron Rodgers Can Recruit To The Packers

The Green Bay Packers now are in dire need of a receiver after trading away Davante Ad... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns plays against the Detroit Lions at FirstEnergy Stadium on November 21, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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What Does A Baker Mayfield Trade Look Like For The Browns?

The days of Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield look to be coming to an end.... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Carson Wentz #2 of the Indianapolis Colts looks to the sidelines during the second quarter in the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at TIAA Bank Field on January 09, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Colts Should Focus On Developing A Young QB To Break The Cycle

Since Andrew Luck retired from the Indianapolis Colts, the team has struggled to have... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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Broncos Are Better Off With Russell Wilson Over Aaron Rodgers

With the trade of Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, the team has the quarterback t... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Quarterback Justin Fields #1 of the Chicago Bears loosk on from the side line in the first half against the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field on October 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Justin Fields Deserves Stability In Chicago

Justin Fields enters his second season in the NFL with an entirely new coaching staff.... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

A Chicago Bears helmet is seen in the bench area during a preseason game against the Denver Broncos at Soldier Field on August 10, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. The Broncos defeated the Bears 24-17.

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Bears Looking To Retool Defense For 2022 Season

The Chicago Bears have been in the spotlight with their recent moves. Fans are stil... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Daniel Jones of the New York Giants runs with the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles in the first quarter at MetLife Stadium on November 28, 2021 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Giants Backing Up Their Claims Of Sticking With Daniel Jones

Some people may disagree, but the New York Giants are looking to stick with Daniel Jon... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Matt Eberflus, head coach of the Chicago Bears speaks to reporters during the NFL Draft Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on March 1, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Matt Eberflus Now On The Matt Nagy Path In Chicago

For Chicago Bears fans, 2022 looks to be a rebuilding season. The team has ditched... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns reacts to a play during a game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on November 28, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Browns Must Have A Backup Plan After Embarrassing Baker Mayfield

The Cleveland Browns have dug a deep hole for themselves after meeting with Deshaun Wa... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers walks off the field after the Packers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 37-10 to win the game at Lambeau Field on January 02, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Aaron Rodgers Forced The Packers To Change Their Mind

The Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers saga continues as the team cuts critical playe... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Deshaun Watson #4 of the NFL Houston Texans in action against the Tennessee Titans during a game at NRG Stadium on January 03, 2021 in Houston, Texas.

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3 Risks For Any NFL Team Acquiring Deshaun Watson

Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans are set to part ways. He is looking to leave... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Justin Herbert #10 of the Los Angeles Chargers and Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs are introduced before the start of the 2022 NFL Pro Bowl at Allegiant Stadium on February 06, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Is The AFC West The Best Division In The NFL?

With NFL free agency set to begin and the NFL Draft around the corner, teams in each d... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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Chiefs Are Making A Mistake By Dumping Tyrann Mathieu

The Kansas City Chiefs made the shocking move to let go three-time Pro Bowl safety Tyr... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Rob Gronkowski #87 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reacts after scoring a touchdown during the game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Raymond James Stadium on January 16, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.

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3 Veterans The Buccaneers Must Retain Now That Tom Brady Is Back

The boy is back in town, helping energize Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans. That boy, of c... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Wide receiver Davante Adams #17 of the Green Bay Packers catches a pass for a first down as cornerback Mackensie Alexander #24 of the Minnesota Vikings defends during the 1st quarter of the game at Lambeau Field on January 02, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Davante Adams Holding Out Could Ruin Aaron Rodgers' Return

The drama for the Green Bay Packers seems to be a lingering theme for the team. L... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

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Why Did Tom Brady Retire In The First Place?

Sunday, March 13, 2022, marked the day that Tom Brady said he had unfinished business... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago

Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Raymond James Stadium on December 12, 2021 in Tampa, Florida.

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Tom Brady Was Always Going To Return To The NFL

The retirement party for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was short-lived.... Matthew Willis • 2 years ago