Once again the Los Angeles Rams show up as an active NFL free agency participant. After a handful of trades and cuts opened up new salary cap room, the Rams have started to spend it adding players that fit their new offensive and defensive schemes. Rams are giving former Broncos' CB Kayvon Webster a 2-year […] More
For a team like the Detroit Lions who backed into the playoffs and didn’t stay there long, NFL free agency is a chance to plug up some obvious holes to prepare for a longer run in 2017. The Lions may not be able to beat the Green Bay Packers on the field, but they beat […] More
Let’s just get this out there as a statement, because I don’t think we’ve had the opportunity to wrap our brains around it just yet. There is going to be an NFL team in Las Vegas. Yes, that Las Vegas. Thursday the Raiders made official what we all knew was coming; they filed official relocation […] More
America’s Game of the Week is on CBS today and it’s a good one. The Carolina Panthers (4-6) battle stay in the playoff race against the Oakland Raiders (8-2), who are currently the top team in the AFC. As always, scroll on down for the live blog. Keep reading for this week’s press release from […] More
With teams scheduled for the final cut-down to their final 53-man roster Saturday night, it will be interesting to see how many of the players cut Tuesday when teams trimmed their roster to 75 players, will land back on a roster. Some of the surprising cuts from Tuesday already have a new job. To see […] More
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for NFL players, current and former, and guns. Friday free agent quarterback Tarvaris Jackson was arrested for domestic violence and allegedly pointing a gun at his wife in Kissimmee, Fla. According to the police report Jackson pulled the gun on his wife while drunk and told her, “I’ll […] More
If you haven’t thought about Warren Sapp in a while, you’re not alone. We’ve all, to a man, woman and child, pretty much put the Hall of Fame defensive tackle and former NFL Network analyst out of our minds since he was fired in February of 2015 for soliciting and assaulting a prostitute. Don’t worry […] More
If running backs have been undervalued in the modern NFL on offense, their defensive counterparts, inside linebackers, have been almost equally unheralded. It’s a shame because for years the MLB was the defensive leader, he called the formations and was basically the quarterback of the D. On my list of the five best free agent […] More
We’re five episodes into the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2016 series and officially at the halfway mark. Let’s get to it. No. 60. Reggie Nelson, Safety, Oakland Raiders How the Bengals let Nelson go after the last few years he’s had is a mystery that may never be solved. Whatever the case, the […] More
We’re still handing out 2016 NFL draft grades. Let’s get to it. New York Giants The haul: Eli Apple, CB, Ohio State – Round one, Sterling Shepard, WR, Oklahoma – Round two, Darian Thompson, Safety, Boise State – Round three, B.J. Goodson, OLB, Clemson – Round four, Paul Perkins, RB, UCLA – Round five, Jerrell […] More
Jack Del Rio had the Oakland Raiders in contention in his first season thanks to an already-built offense that just needed one piece to the puzzle, a star wide receiver and they got that in Amari Cooper. The Raiders come into 2016 in much better shape, but with holes all over the defense and that’s […] More
With some of the monster trades and deals over the first couple of days of NFL Free Agency, it’s easy to miss what’s been happening in Oakland. The Raiders were in the playoff mix until the final month of the season and finished 7-9. They’ve got the established offensive weapons coming back with quarterback Derek […] More
