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NASHVILLE, TN – OCTOBER 05: Jake Locker #10 of the Tennessee Titanslooks to pass during the game against the Cleveland Browns at LP Field on October 5, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

NFL players are stepping away, avoiding long-term risks

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In the matter of 24 hours, three prominent National Football League players retired. The eldest of the trio is 30 years old. San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Jason Worilds and Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker all decided to walk away from the game, citing various reasons. For Willis, 30, the choice […]

Andre Johnson signs with Colts

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Two days ago, the Houston Texans made the decision to release Andre Johnson after 12 seasons and over 1,000 receptions. He’s now officially a member of the Indianapolis Colts. Johnson had 85 receptions in 2014 but balked at being told that he would not be a featured part of the Texans offense in 2015. T.Y. […]

NEW ORLEANS, LA – DECEMBER 08: Jimmy Graham #80 of the New Orleans Saints reacts after catching a pass against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 8, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Quick analysis: Why the Seahawks will regret the Jimmy Graham trade

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On Tuesday, the Seattle Seahawks did something they rarely do. General manager John Schneider forgot about the trenches and traded for a superstar in tight end Jimmy Graham, sending center Max Unger and a first-round pick to the New Orleans Saints. Seattle also received a fourth-round pick in the deal. Many see the Seahawks getting […]

LINCOLN, NE – NOVEMBER 16: Defensive end Randy Gregory #44 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers reacts after a tackle during their game at against the Michigan State Spartans Memorial Stadium on November 16, 2013 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Eric Francis/Getty Images)

2015 NFL mock draft: Pass-rusher frenzy early

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The NFL free agency period is underway, and the moves are coming fast and furious. It is a tremendous time to be a football fan, watching teams spend and acquire players at the speed of light. Soon, the major names will all be locked up and the attention will turn to the next big moment […]

ALAMEDA, CA – JANUARY 30: Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie looks on during a press conference on January 30, 2012 in Alameda, California. Dennis Allen was introduced as the new coach of the Oakland Raiders, replacing Hue Jackson who was fired after one season. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Quick analysis: The Oakland Raiders are a mess

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The Oakland Raiders entered free agency with over $55 million in cap room. General manager Reggie McKenzie was expected to make serious runs at defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and receiver Randall Cobb, perhaps even the favorite to land the duo. Instead, Oakland has been outdone by the other 31 teams, leaving it in terrible position. […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – NOVEMBER 09: Outside linebacker Jason Worilds #93 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates after sacking quarterback Michael Vick #1 of the New York Jets during a game at MetLife Stadium on November 9, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Three early and sudden NFL retirements could beget a trend

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On the first official day of the 2015 NFL offseason, a lot of strange things happened. There were four trades involving Pro Bowl players and Pro Bowlers Ndamukong Suh, Jeremy Maclin, Darrelle Revis, Mike Iupati, Julius Thomas and Frank Gore changed teams. But the strangest thing that happened involved three players who won’t be playing […]

SANTA CLARA, CA – OCTOBER 05: Patrick Willis #52 of the San Francisco 49ers runs onto the field during player introductions for their game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi’s Stadium on October 5, 2014 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Is Patrick Willis a Hall of Famer?

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It’s been overshadowed by a flurry of free-agent signings and trades, but Patrick Willis shocked the football world this week with his sudden retirement from the NFL. Willis never put up big numbers and didn’t play a flashy position, and his play had begun to fall off as he dealt with injury problems the last […]

Bradford to Eagles, Foles to Rams in rare quarterback swap

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Sam Bradford was the number one overall pick of the 2010 draft. Nick Foles was a third round pick in 2012. Who would have guessed their paths would cross via trade in the first day of the new NFL year. Sam Bradford’s career started out on the right track when he won the 2010 AP […]

Darrelle Revis returns to the New York Jets

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Per his agent, Darrelle Revis has agreed to a return to the New York Jets… The six time Pro-Bowler, four time All-Pro and now Super Bowl Champion Darrelle Revis has agreed to terms with the team that drafted him 14th overall in the 2007 draft. Revis spent the first six years of his career in […]

Saints trade Jimmy Graham to Seahawks

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With free agency officially underway this afternoon, you knew it would be a crazy day, but did you expect a three time Pro Bowler to be traded today? Saints and Seattle have now agreed on trade sending jimmy graham and a 4 to Seattle for max Unger and a 1st — Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer)

Report: Harry Douglas to sign with Tennessee Titans

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Adam Schefter is reporting that the Tennessee Titans are signing the former third wheel of the Atlanta Falcons receiving corp. Douglas had a career year in 2013 with 83 receptions but with Julio Jones and Roddy White healthier in 2014 his output decreased to 51 receptions.

Report: Trent Cole to sign with Colts

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From 2007 to 2011 was at the peak of his career averaging 11 sacks in those five years. For the last three years, Cole has averaged less than 6 per season. Cole is clearly on the downturn of his career, but can he have a resurgence with the right team? Ian Rapoport is reporting that […]

DETROIT, MI – NOVEMBER 09: Ndamukong Suh #90 of the Detroit Lions sacks Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins during the first quarter of the game at Ford Field on November 09 , 2014 in Detroit, Michigan. The Lions defeated the Dolphins 20-16. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Dolphins Hope for Better Free Agency Results with Suh

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Free agency is underway in the National Football League and the biggest early splash may have been made by the Miami Dolphins. Though it cannot become official until Tuesday, it was reported over the weekend that defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will sign with Miami. In five NFL seasons, Suh has 36 sacks and four Pro […]

2015 NFL Draft Profile: Dante Fowler Jr

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Despite the Florida Gators being miserable on the offensive side of the football over the last few years, their defense was among the best in the Nation. One of the big reasons for that success was Dante Fowler Jr. Fowler led the Gators in sacks in 2014 (8.5) and led them in tackles for loss […]

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