Deshaun Watson On Track In Rehab From Shoulder Surgery
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) is on track in his rehab schedule from shoulder surgery and may even be a little bit ahead, and he will begin throwing in March, according to a league source. Watson had surgery on Nov. 21 to fix a fractured right shoulder socket. It's great news for his participation […]
NFL Salary Cap Expected To Be Closer To $250 Million In 2024
A source with a proven record of accuracy in these matters says that the NFL's 2024 salary cap will be closer to $250 million than to $243 million. There's a current thought that the league wants to avoid a massive spike in the cap, opting instead for a "smoothing" of the cap limit as TV […]
Seahawks To Hire Charles London As Quarterbacks Coach
The Seattle Seahawks are expected to hire Charles London as their new quarterbacks coach for the 2024 season. The 48-year-old most recently served as the Tennessee Titans' QBs coach and passing-game coordinator last year. He will now join offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb and pass-game coordinator Jake Peetz to help lead the Seahawks offense. He'll be […]
Corey Linsley Agrees To Restructured Deal
Los Angeles Chargers center Corey Linsley agreed to a restructured contract on Monday that lowers his base salary from $11.5 million to the minimum for the 2024 season. The move creates $10.29 million in salary cap space for now, and if Linsley decides to retire after June 1, the team can spread the dead cap […]
Biggest Positional Needs For All 32 NFL Teams - AFC East Edition
The AFC East was expected to have three teams vying for a playoff spot -- the Bills, Dolphins, and Jets -- but only two of them were able to accomplish those goals. The Jets were forced to pivot very early in the season when star quarterback and offseason acquisition Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles in […]
Kirk Cousins Won't Receive Franchise Tag
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins cannot be franchise-tagged by the organization. That said, Cousins is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. The veteran quarterback is looking for a bounce-back campaign after tearing his Achilles in 2023. It sounds like the Vikings are hopeful to bring back Cousins next season. It's worth noting […]
Biggest Breakouts of the 2023 NFL Season: Quarterback
The value of quarterbacks in the fantasy football realm has never been higher. Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, and Lamar Jackson are or have been in the MVP conversation more often than not. The next generation of signal callers are all pushing to have their names listed among the best. First, they have to […]
Biggest Positional Needs for All 32 NFL Teams - NFC North Edition
The NFC North featured two playoff teams - the Packers and the Lions - from this past season. This division looks to be one of the strongest in the NFL. Detroit is already seen as a Super Bowl and major NFC contender. The Packers started to take steps toward that last season. With the expected […]
Ravens Need To Address Their Offensive Line
The Athletic's Jeff Zrebiec believes that offensive line is the Baltimore Ravens' biggest need heading into the new league year and the 2024 NFL draft. Both starting guards Kevin Zeitler and John Simpson will be unrestricted free agents, and their two starting tackles, Ronnie Stanley and Morgan Moses, are 29 and 32, respectively, and are […]
Steelers Appear To Have Internal Division Over QB Position
The Pittsburgh Steelers will head into the 2024 season with the idea that quarterback Kenny Pickett, who has gone 14-10 so far, will be their No. 1 QB. However, they also won't go in with the same hope they had this time last year when they were encouraged by how Pickett finished his rookie season […]
2024 Fantasy Football: Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft For Non-Superflex Leagues
It's NFL Draft season, which means dynasty managers are already chomping to get started. Many of you are likely already searching to add another league. Others are probably pushing your commissioner to set dates for your rookie draft, perhaps wanting to pick before the real draft even happens. This is also the ideal time for […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Sleepers Heading Into 2024- QB
With the 2023 NFL season officially behind us, it's time to turn our attention to the future. This pre-draft time is a busy one for fantasy football managers in dynasty leagues as they wheel and deal in an attempt to improve their position during the offseason. Often, certain players will go under the radar in […]
Biggest Positional Needs for All 32 NFL Teams - AFC North Edition
The 2024 NFL Draft is under 75 days away. NFL Free Agency starts in less than a month. These two events are undoubtedly the biggest offseason dates on every team’s calendar. One can easily make the argument they’re the two most important events for a franchise’s future. The ramifications of both can have a lasting […]
2024 NFL QB Power Rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 32 Quarterbacks
The 2023 NFL season was wrapped up just under a week ago with an exhilarating overtime Super Bowl that saw Patrick Mahomes throw a walk-off touchdown to Mecole Hardman to bring the Kansas City Chiefs their second straight NFL title. There is no debate. Mahomes is the clear-cut best quarterback in the league until proven […]
Jimmy Garoppolo Suspended Two Games: Fantasy Football Outlook
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo didn’t have an ideal 2023 season. The veteran quarterback signed a three-year deal with the Raiders during the 2023 offseason, replacing Derek Carr as the team’s starting quarterback. However, he only started six games, totaling 1,205 passing yards, seven touchdowns, and nine interceptions. Las Vegas benched the veteran quarterback […]
Falcons Seeking Upgrade Over Taylor Heinicke, Desmond Ridder
The Atlanta Falcons finished 21st in the NFL in 2023 in EPA per dropback with quarterbacks Taylor Heinicke and Desmond Ridder, according to TruMedia. Only six teams threw more than Atlanta's 17 interceptions, and Ridder added 12 lost fumbles. The Falcons appear to be just a quarterback away from being true contenders, and the team […]
Raiders In The Market For A QB In 2024
The Las Vegas Raiders have been in the market for a new quarterback for the 2024 season, with a potential move up in this year's NFL draft while also looking into the position in free agency. Moving on from Jimmy Garoppolo, who was handed down a two-game suspension on Friday for a performance-enhancing drug violation, […]
Jimmy Garoppolo Suspended Two Games For PEDs
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is being suspended for two games for violating the league's performance-enhancing substances policy, according to league sources. The policy violation is related to him using a prescribed medication without having a valid therapeutic use exemption, according to sources. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport is reporting that Garoppolo is headed for […]
Is Kirk Cousins A Free Agent In 2024? Which Team Will Sign Cousins In The Offseason?
Despite being 35, Kirk Cousins was still producing at an elite level to start the 2023 season and was beginning to turn the Vikings' season around after a 1-3 start. Cousins led his team to three straight wins and was on pace to finish as the NFL's passing leader, but he tore his Achilles against […]
Coach Knows Ball: Caleb Williams 2024 NFL Draft Film Breakdown Of USC QB
Welcome to Coach Knows Ball, an NFL Draft series analyzing the top prospects in the 2024 class. I'm a college football coach with nine years of NCAA experience and have been scouting NFL Draft prospects for over 15 years. This series will give a deep dive into the film of some of the top players […]
Daniel Jones Says Rehab Is Going Well
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) said his rehab from a torn right ACL is "going well." Jones tore his ACL on Nov. 5 and missed the rest of the year. "I'm making progress. I'm three months into it, and I've started running on the anti-gravity treadmill. It's going well," Jones said. The 26-year-old […]
Seahawks Lock In Geno Smith For 2024
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, who has $12.7 million in his contract that becomes fully guaranteed on Friday, was informed on Thursday that he will remain on the roster through this week, allowing that money to trigger, according to sources. The Seahawks believed that in today's market, with salaries soaring for starting QBs, the correct […]
Kliff Kingsbury To Have Full Control Of Offense
Although Brian Johnson has the assistant head coach tag with the Washington Commanders for the 2024 season, offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury will still retain full control of the offense. The assistant head coach tag is more to give Johnson experience with the organizational side and the things that head coaches handle that may help set […]
Joe Flacco Not Expected To Return To Browns
Cleveland Browns impending free-agent quarterback Joe Flacco made an improbable run late in the season to earn the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year award while taking the team to the postseason, but he's almost definitely moving on this offseason, according to The Athletic's Zac Jackson. Deshaun Watson will be returning from his shoulder injury […]
The Biggest Fantasy Football QB Busts Of 2023
The NFL season is officially over, and we now look forward to free agency and the 2024 NFL Draft over the next couple of months. It was a wild year to say the least after the Kansas City Chiefs won their third Super Bowl title over the past five seasons with a victory over the […]
Fair To Compare? Reviewing Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes' First Six Seasons As A Starter
Patrick Mahomes is a Super Bowl champion...again. Mahomes led the Chiefs to their third title in the last five seasons on Sunday night. It was the team's fourth Super Bowl appearance in that span. The only Super Bowl loss for Mahomes came against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV. That Bucs team was […]
Commanders Hire Lance Newmark As Assistant General Manager
The Washington Commanders announced the hiring of Lance Newmark as an assistant general manager on Wednesday. Newmark spent 26 seasons in the Detroit Lions player personnel department, so he has seen the transformation of a bottom-feeder organization. Washing hired Adam Peters to be their general manager after he spent seven seasons with the San Francisco […]
Chargers Hire Marc Trestman As Senior Offensive Assistant
The Los Angeles Chargers hired former Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman as a senior offensive assistant coach on Wednesday. In addition to Trestman, the Chargers also hired Andy Bischoff as run-game coordinator/tight ends coach, Shane Day as quarterbacks coach, Sanjay Lal as wide receivers coach, Mike Devlin as offensive line coach, Rick Minter as […]
Commanders Hire Anthony Lynn To Offensive Staff
The Washington Commanders hired former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn to their offensive staff as their running-game coordinator for the 2024 season on Wednesday, according to a source. Lynn was most recently with the San Francisco 49ers as their assistant head coach/running backs coach the last two years. In addition to adding Lynn, […]
Bengals Release AJ McCarron
The Cincinnati Bengals announced on Wednesday that they released quarterback AJ McCarron. The Bengals signed McCarron back in November for more quarterback depth after starter Joe Burrow (wrist) was lost for the season. The 33-year-old veteran signal-caller appeared in two contests for Cincinnati in relief of Jake Browning down the stretch and went 4-for-5 for […]