Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward took exception towards Ben Roethlisberger’s comments about young athletes. Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement from the NFL following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ exit from the playoffs. But, as training camp approached, Roethlisberger was still in the news. In a recent interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethlisberger expressed his belief that
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Seattle Seahawks have some issues to work out in training camp starting, but not ending, with DK Metcalf’s contract dispute and hold-in. It should be a fascinating 2022 season for the Seahawks as they move into the post-Russell Wilson era. The team is
The Kansas City Chiefs, looking to strengthen their roster, are bringing in a Pro Bowl pass rusher for a visit on July 27. The Kansas City Chiefs fell just short of making it to the Super Bowl for the third consecutive year this past season. This offseason, they saw talent leave, such as safety Tyrann
Green Bay Packers legend Aaron Rodgers wasted no time in roasting Davante Adams for his comparison to Derek Carr by making his own Hall of Fame claims. As soon as Aaron Rodgers set foot into camp, he ensured that NFL headlines would revolve around him and his heroic Con Air aura. The back-to-back NFL MVP
Vikings announcer Paul Allen says Mike Zimmer “snapped” when Kirk Cousins pushed him after Minnesota’s late victory over the Lions. Former Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer and quarterback Kirk Cousins tried to play off their shoving match after Minnesota beat Detroit on a last-second field goal as intense celebration. Skepticism followed. Now, Minnesota announcer Paul
Kirk Cousins is often maligned by Vikings fans but even Minnesota’s GM doesn’t appear to have faith in what his quarterback is capable of. Among NFL fans — even Minnesota Vikings fans themselves — Kirk Cousins is often a punching bag in the football world. Despite his statistical output that would objectively say he’s a
Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson’s NFL career is over after five seasons, as he plans to retire due to injury. The Seattle Seahawks had players report to camp this week with the first practice scheduled for July 27. One player who was a star on the offense is no longer with the team, and
The Dallas Cowboys watched as Julio Jones signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They should make a run at one of the top wide receivers available in free agency. Just as players began reporting for training camp this week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers showed that they are still all-in for another run to the Super
Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson. (Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) Cowboys should rush to sign this wide receiver with Julio Jones in Tampa by Scott Rogust Juan Soto trade rumors: Best trade package for every AL East team by Jake Oliver Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson praised the new coaching staff in Chicago by taking a massive
Former Ole Miss football star Matt Corral may have burned all bridges back to Oxford already. Matt Corral has yet to take a snap for the Carolina Panthers, but this former Ole Miss football star may not be welcomed back at a tailgate in The Grove this fall. Corral told Varun Shankar of the Charlotte
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Green Bay Packers are still on the prowl for another WR to bolster Aaron Rodgers’ receiving corps but Julio Jones is no longer an option. Who is? Replacing Davante Adams remains one of the bigger questions for the Packers this season.
After much anticipation, veteran wide receiver Julio Jones is signing a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The NFL season is approaching that much closer, as players have begun reporting for training camp. There are plenty of big names still on the open market looking for new teams, one of them being former Atlanta
Alexander Mattison, Minnesota Vikings. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) With Kevin O’Connell now in charge, do not be shocked if these Minnesota Vikings get cut. It is a new era of Minnesota Vikings football with Kevin O’Connell coming aboard as head coach and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as general manager. After conducting their first NFL free agency and
It’s training camp season, which means rival coaches are giving Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes bulletin board material again. Mahomes is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, if not the best. Yet, some still find reasons to detract from his accomplishments. Tom Brady and Mahomes could speak for hours over such subjects.
Aaron Rodgers’ training camp look was a whole vibe as the Packers quarterback produced his best impression of Nicholas Cage in Con Air. It turns out the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers is also an exceptionally gifted Nicholas Cage impersonator. Aaron Rodgers turned up for Packers training camp on Tuesday morning, which should have
The Kansas City Chiefs responded to the Tyreek Hill trade by picking up a promising wide receiver prospect in the 2022 NFL Draft: Skyy Moore. As training camp kicked off on Saturday, Arrowhead Pride editor Pete Sweeney offered some of his initial impressions of the Chiefs‘ light roster. Thirty players were in attendance, including Patrick
The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to start Kenny Pickett No. 3 on the depth chart. It’s no surprise, but does it underestimate Pickett’s potential? The consensus is in: Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett is expected to start off the season as the third-string quarterback on the depth chart behind Mason Rudolph and Mitch Trubisky, according
Charles Snowden is finally healthy after a debilitating ankle injury and ready to earn his NFL stripes with the Chicago Bears. Charles Snowden was once on a linear path to the NFL. The “tall, thin basketball player” turned football player was rising up the NFL draft ladder into the middle rounds after starting out as a
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris is not wearing a visor in his second NFL season. Najee Harris’ reasoning behind not wearing a visor in his second year with the Pittsburgh Steelers should absolutely terrify opposing linebackers and other would-be tacklers. Harris appeared on the latest episode of All Things Covered with former Steelers defensive
There are bad Lamar Jackson takes, and then there’s whatever this defensive coordinator said… Lamar Jackson is widely viewed as a top-10 quarterback in the NFL today, but one defensive coordinator offered up the worst take imaginable about him, anonymously, of course… In Mike Sando’s annual NFL Quarterbacks Tiers column for The Athletic, this anonymous NFL
Six-time Pro Bowler Tyreek Hill was on ESPN’s First Take on Monday morning. And the new Miami Dolphins’ wide receiver broached a lot of subjects. As per usual, it was a very brisk offseason in terms of player movement in the NFL. Yes, the trade of quarterback Russell Wilson from Seattle to Denver garnered plenty
In a recent interview, longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger opened up about his thoughts on the team — maybe he shouldn’t have. As much as football is a brutally physical game, the strategy required to succeed creates an inextricable mental element. Ben Roethlisberger, the team’s franchise quarterback for 18 years, must be acutely aware of
HENDERSON, NEVADA – JULY 24: Wide receiver Davante Adams #17 and quarterback Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders talk during training camp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on July 24, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Cardinals would be forced to trade this top prospect for
With the start of 2022 NFL training camps across the league, here’s a list of 10 things we’re looking for throughout the summer. – Trey Lance and the Niners This will be the team to watch all summer. The San Francisco 49ers reached the NFC title game last year and led in the fourth quarter
Mason Rudolph, Pittsburgh Steelers. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers will need to make a few roster calibrations before Week 1 arrives. It will be a new era of Pittsburgh Steelers football once toe meets leather in early September. For the first time since 2003, Ben Roethlisberger will not be part of this team.
Houston Texans rookie and former Alabama football star John Metchie III has leukemia. John Metchie III is not expected to play at all during his rookie season with the Houston Texans, as the former Alabama football star has been diagnosed with leukemia. Houston traded up to No. 44 in a deal with the Cleveland Browns to
Jimmy Garoppolo has been granted permission to seek a trade but, if the 49ers release him, one dark horse team would make a ton of sense to sign him. Just when it seemed as if the quarterback market had died down with training camps about to begin around the league, news came that the San
Kirk Cousins’ contract with the Minnesota Vikings might actually be somewhat of a steal now. With an exploding quarterback market, Kirk Cousins’ deal with the Minnesota Vikings gets even better by the day. Cousins is under contract with the Vikings for the next two seasons. It is a fully-guaranteed deal, one worth $35 million in annual salary.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 19: Marcedes Lewis #89 of the Green Bay Packers runs with the ball after the catch against Broderick Washington #96 of the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 19, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The Packers want to construct a roster
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JULY 10: Kelsey Plum #10 of Team Wilson is presented with the MVP trophy during the 2022 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game at the Wintrust Arena on July 10, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Shohei Ohtani rumors: Are Angels making a big mistake? by John Buhler Cubs sign first-round