List/Grid Monthly Archives: June 2019

Helmet maker rounds out football portfolio with new headgear
The company that produces the top-rated helmet for NFL players and introduced a youth version of the headgear is rolling out a version for flag football. Seattle-based VICIS already produces…

Helmet maker rounds out football portfolio with new headgear
The company that produces the top-rated helmet for NFL players and introduced a youth version of the headgear is rolling out a version for flag football. Seattle-based VICIS already produces…

NFL Power Rankings: 2019 New York Jets Season Preview
Yahoo Sports’ Frank Schwab shares what he likes about the Jets entering the NFL season, and explains his projected win total for Gang Green in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Football Morning in America reader Hugh Royal shares NFL culture in small-town America
FMIA guest writer Hugh Royal introduces the world to the small town of Richfield, Idaho and traces its unique football fandom. Powered by WPeMatico

Reports: Josh Brent arrested for public intoxication
Josh Brent, the former Cowboys player and current Cowboys scout who once killed a teammate in a drunk driving crash, has reportedly been arrested for public intoxication. Calvin Watkins of…

Gronkowski’s weight loss seals it: He’s retired
Time will tell where Gronk decides to go from here. But for now, at least two things are evident: he’s enjoying retirement and he’s probably not coming back to football….

Steelers WR coach: Donte Moncrief “playing with a lot of confidence”
Wide receiver Donte Moncrief is in his first year with the Steelers, but it doesn’t look like he’s had a hard time adapting to a new offense. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger…

PFT 2019 story line No. 24: Will the Cowboys finally take the training wheels off their offense?
Cowboys coach Jason Garrett has survived in Dallas for more than eight years despite an offense that relies far less on creativity and innovation than it does on physicality and…

Will Hernandez: Kevin Zeitler’s been a phenomenal teacher
The Giants drafted left guard Will Hernandez in the second round of last year’s draft and he turned out to be an immediate starter up front. Hernandez was one of…

Why Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore is going to be a breakout star this year | Baldy’s Breakdowns
NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger breaks down game tape from Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore and explains why he will be a break out star this year. Powered by WPeMatico

Micah Kiser ready for role in base defense this season
The Rams released Mark Barron this offseason, leaving someone to pick up his 570 defensive snaps. The team expects that to be Micah Kiser. Kiser, a fifth-round choice in 2018,…

What role will DeSean Jackson have in his Philadelphia Eagles return? | Baldy’s Breakdowns
NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger breaks down game tape from wide receiver DeSean Jackson and explains what he will bring back to the Philadelphia Eagles this season. Powered by WPeMatico

UGASports.com’s Greatest Plays in UGA Football History (Match-Up 12)
For Match-Up 12 of the “Greatest Plays in UGA Football History” Tournament, a 2nd seed faces off vs. a 7th seed… Powered by WPeMatico

Connor Barwin talking to Eagles about situational pass rusher job
Connor Barwin wants to play for a contender, and he wants that contender to be the Eagles. The 11-year veteran is a free agent but is not considering retirement. The…

Saints’ David Onyemata suspended one game
Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata was cited in February for having marijuana in his house. It’s going to cost him a home game. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Onyemata…

Ken Behring, former Seahawks owner and philanthropist, dies at 91
Behring owned the Seahawks for a decade. Powered by WPeMatico

Eli Manning dismisses idea of competition for starting job
It has been a long time since Eli Manning has had to compete for his job. Manning, 38, has started 230 of a possible 240 games in 15 seasons. But…

New York Giants quarterback on Eli Manning on Giants’ QB situation: ‘I don’t feel like it’s a competition’
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning discusses his team’s QB situation heading into the 2019 season. Powered by WPeMatico

Rams OL Aaron Neary suspended four games
Friday brought an announcement of bad news for Rams offensive lineman Aaron Neary. The NFL announced that Neary has been suspended for the first four games of the 2019 season…

The Jim Rome Show: Lawrence Guy talks receiving Super Bowl rings
New England Patriots defensive tackle Lawrence Guy calls Jim Rome to discuss receiving a Super Bowl ring. Powered by WPeMatico

Chris Simms’ full 2019 Top 40 NFL quarterback rankings
Chris Simms has released his top 40 NFL quarterback rankings for the 2019 season. Check out the entire list here. Powered by WPeMatico

Great Patriots Debate: 2004 Patriots vs. 2014 Patriots, who ya got?
The New England Patriots have quite a few teams that could be considered the best ever. But in a battle between the 2004 and 2014 Patriots, Tom E. Curran is…

Patriots slightly favored to win more games than Alabama
The Patriots are slight favorites over Alabama this year. No, not if the two teams met head-to-head on the field. That would be a bloodbath. But CG Technology sports book…

Johnathan Abram has the skill, swagger 2019 Raiders need at safety
Johnathan Abram has all the tools to be a Day 1 starter for the Raiders, patching a safety hole that has plagued the Silver and Black. Powered by WPeMatico

Buccaneers sign Josh LeRibeus
The Buccaneers added a veteran interior offensive lineman to the roster on Friday. The team announced the signing of Josh LeRibeus to the 90-man roster. There was an open spot…

Aaron Rodgers or Matt LaFleur: Who Has More at Stake This Season?
For the first time during Aaron Rodgers’ tenure in Green Bay, the Packers have a new head coach. With the team looking to return to the playoffs and Rodgers aging,…

‘GMFB’ highlights strongest QB arms in NFL history
Which quarterbacks had the most passing strength in NFL history? The “Good Morning Football” crew names their top candidates. Powered by WPeMatico

‘GMFB’ reacts to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s ’61 MPH’ pass Instagram post
NFL Network’s Kay Adams, Nate Burleson and Peter Schrager react to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s Instagram post about throwing a pass at 61 MPH. Powered by WPeMatico

Orlando Brown Jr. feels “more defined, a lot stronger” in second season
Tackle Orlando Brown Jr.’s trip to the Scouting Combine in 2018 didn’t help his draft stock as he looked out of shape while performing poorly in the drills that make…

NFC Training Camp Battles
Ryan McDowell takes an early look at some potential training camp battles for each NFC team. (Getty Images) Powered by WPeMatico

NFL Network’s Peter Schrager shares three-part plan for a successful Cleveland Browns’ 2019 season
NFL Network’s Peter Schrager shares his keys for the Cleveland Browns to have a successful 2019 season. Powered by WPeMatico

Ignore predictions regarding a potential Tyreek Hill suspension
Two days ago at this time, Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill was meeting for the first time with the NFL regarding multiple potential violations of the Personal Conduct Policy. Now, multiple…

NFL Network’s Nate Burleson: New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon returning would give Pats second-best WR corps in NFL
NFL Network’s Nate Burleson discusses what the return of wide receiver Josh Gordon would mean for the New England Patriots’ offense in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Jared Veldheer reveals reason for retiring soon after joining Patriots
Jared Veldeer’s career with the New England Patriots was short-lived, and now we know why. Powered by WPeMatico

Bears scout describes what attracted team to undrafted tight end Dax Raymond
The Bears released a mini documentary on the undrafted rookie free agent. Powered by WPeMatico

Can Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray break Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton’s 14 touchdown rookie QB rushing record?
NFL Network’s Nate Burleson, Peter Schrager and Kay Adams debate whether Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray can break Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton’s rookie QB rushing touchdown record. Powered…

Are 2019 Eagles better or worse at safety?
In his latest Better or Worse, Andrew Kulp takes a look at the Eagles’ safeties in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Baltimore Ravens Roundup: Hayden Hurst is ‘good to go’ for training camp
Kick off your Friday with the latest Baltimore Ravens news. Powered by WPeMatico

Patriots offensive tackle Isaiah Wynn reaches this important benchmark in his recovery from injury
Isaiah Wynn missed his first season with the New England Patriots after tearing his Achilles in the preseason. Now, Wynn has reached this important benchmark in his recovery. Powered by…

Isaiah Wynn on track to return for training camp
The Patriots drafted Isaiah Wynn in the first round last year, with the anticipation of him taking over at left tackle. A torn Achilles in the preseason ended that plan….

Randall Cobb: Packers “like the ex-girlfriend that broke up with you”
Wide receiver Randall Cobb said his first days as a member of the Cowboys this offseason were “a little weird” after he spent the last eight seasons with the Packers,…

Dorial Green-Beckham charged again, after jail sentence
Former NFL wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham was recently released from jail, after being sentenced to 90 days when a drug arrest violated his probation from a previous DWI arrest. He…

Dorial Green-Beckham charged again, after jail sentence
Former NFL wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham was recently released from jail, after being sentenced to 90 days when a drug arrest violated his probation from a previous DWI arrest. He…

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs ranked No. 21 running back in NFL by one analyst
Josh Jacobs has yet to play in the NFL, but analysts are expecting a lot from him. Powered by WPeMatico

40 Yards of Gold results: 49ers’ Marquise Goodwin wins $1M competition
This is during the same week he hung out with a tiger and an elephant. It appears everything is going the 49ers wide receiver’s way. Powered by WPeMatico

Marquise Goodwin wins “40 Yards of Gold”
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and Olympic long jumper Marquise Goodwin won the 40 Yards of Gold competition tonight, besting a field of other NFL players in a 40-yard dash…

Washington State S Jalen Thompson enters supplemental draft after losing NCAA eligibility
After losing his final year of eligibility, Washington State safety Jalen Thompson will try his hand at the NFL supplemental draft. Powered by WPeMatico

Report: Washington State’s Jalen Thompson enters supplemental draft
Another player has entered the 2019 NFL supplemental draft, and he’s a talented safety who has a good chance of being selected. Jalen Thompson just learned yesterday that he has…

RG3: Ravens offense will ‘shock some people’
Now the backup in Baltimore, Robert Griffin III is ready to embrace his role in an offense he says will catch people off guard this fall. Powered by WPeMatico

No signs of progress for Jaguars, Yannick Ngakoue
Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue held out of the team’s mandatory minicamp because he wants a new contract. Three weeks later, there are no signs that the two sides are…

Did Steve Miller Band predict upcoming 49ers-Patriots Super Bowl in 1976?
Jimmy G versus TB12? Steve Miller Band might have predicted the upcoming clash more than 40 years ago. Powered by WPeMatico

Owner: Fan-related costs factor into Bills’ stadium decision
Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula says he won’t ask fans to break the bank when it comes to deciding whether to renovate the team’s current stadium in the suburbs or…

PFT 2019 storyline No. 26: Was last year Philip Rivers’ last, best chance?
In only their second season back in L.A., the Chargers had a season to remember. The campaign ended in disappointment, with a divisional-round loss at New England, the Chargers’ first…

Eli Manning says Giants’ offense can be better, even without Odell Beckham
Don’t tell Eli Manning the Giants’ offense is going to decline without Odell Beckham. Manning said on NFL Network that the Giants have the potential to have a better offense…

Eli Manning says Giants’ offense can be better, even without Odell Beckham
Don’t tell Eli Manning the Giants’ offense is going to decline without Odell Beckham. Manning said on NFL Network that the Giants have the potential to have a better offense…

Chargers coach has a vision beyond football
L.A. head coach Anthony Lynn has always wanted to give back to those in need, and he’s doing that by helping to build school in a rural part of Tanzania. Powered…

Why Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore is going to be a breakout star this year | Baldy’s Breakdowns
NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger breaks down game tape from Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore and explains why he will be a break out star this year. Powered by WPeMatico

What role will DeSean Jackson have in his Philadelphia Eagles return? | Baldy’s Breakdowns
NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger breaks down game tape from wide receiver DeSean Jackson and explains what he will bring back to the Philadelphia Eagles this season. Powered by WPeMatico

Micah Kiser ready for role in base defense this season
The Rams released Mark Barron this offseason, leaving someone to pick up his 570 defensive snaps. The team expects that to be Micah Kiser. Kiser, a fifth-round choice in 2018,…

‘GMFB’ highlights strongest QB arms in NFL history
Which quarterbacks had the most passing strength in NFL history? The “Good Morning Football” crew names their top candidates. Powered by WPeMatico

Rams’ Aaron Neary suspended 4 games; substance abuse cited
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Aaron Neary has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL’s substance abuse…

UGASports.com’s Greatest Plays in UGA Football History (Match-Up 12)
For Match-Up 12 of the “Greatest Plays in UGA Football History” Tournament, a 2nd seed faces off vs. a 7th seed… Powered by WPeMatico

Connor Barwin talking to Eagles about situational pass rusher job
Connor Barwin wants to play for a contender, and he wants that contender to be the Eagles. The 11-year veteran is a free agent but is not considering retirement. The…

Saints’ David Onyemata suspended one game
Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata was cited in February for having marijuana in his house. It’s going to cost him a home game. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Onyemata…

Ken Behring, former Seahawks owner and philanthropist, dies at 91
Behring owned the Seahawks for a decade. Powered by WPeMatico

The Jim Rome Show: Lawrence Guy talks receiving Super Bowl rings
New England Patriots defensive tackle Lawrence Guy calls Jim Rome to discuss receiving a Super Bowl ring. Powered by WPeMatico

New York Giants quarterback on Eli Manning on Giants’ QB situation: ‘I don’t feel like it’s a competition’
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning discusses his team’s QB situation heading into the 2019 season. Powered by WPeMatico

Eli Manning dismisses idea of competition for starting job
It has been a long time since Eli Manning has had to compete for his job. Manning, 38, has started 230 of a possible 240 games in 15 seasons. But…

Rams OL Aaron Neary suspended four games
Friday brought an announcement of bad news for Rams offensive lineman Aaron Neary. The NFL announced that Neary has been suspended for the first four games of the 2019 season…

Can Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray break Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton’s 14 touchdown rookie QB rushing record?
NFL Network’s Nate Burleson, Peter Schrager and Kay Adams debate whether Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray can break Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton’s rookie QB rushing touchdown record. Powered…

Chris Simms’ full 2019 Top 40 NFL quarterback rankings
Chris Simms has released his top 40 NFL quarterback rankings for the 2019 season. Check out the entire list here. Powered by WPeMatico

Great Patriots Debate: 2004 Patriots vs. 2014 Patriots, who ya got?
The New England Patriots have quite a few teams that could be considered the best ever. But in a battle between the 2004 and 2014 Patriots, Tom E. Curran is…

Patriots slightly favored to win more games than Alabama
The Patriots are slight favorites over Alabama this year. No, not if the two teams met head-to-head on the field. That would be a bloodbath. But CG Technology sports book…

NFL Network’s Nate Burleson: New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon returning would give Pats second-best WR corps in NFL
NFL Network’s Nate Burleson discusses what the return of wide receiver Josh Gordon would mean for the New England Patriots’ offense in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Johnathan Abram has the skill, swagger 2019 Raiders need at safety
Johnathan Abram has all the tools to be a Day 1 starter for the Raiders, patching a safety hole that has plagued the Silver and Black. Powered by WPeMatico

Buccaneers sign Josh LeRibeus
The Buccaneers added a veteran interior offensive lineman to the roster on Friday. The team announced the signing of Josh LeRibeus to the 90-man roster. There was an open spot…

Aaron Rodgers or Matt LaFleur: Who Has More at Stake This Season?
For the first time during Aaron Rodgers’ tenure in Green Bay, the Packers have a new head coach. With the team looking to return to the playoffs and Rodgers aging,…

‘GMFB’ reacts to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s ’61 MPH’ pass Instagram post
NFL Network’s Kay Adams, Nate Burleson and Peter Schrager react to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s Instagram post about throwing a pass at 61 MPH. Powered by WPeMatico

Orlando Brown Jr. feels “more defined, a lot stronger” in second season
Tackle Orlando Brown Jr.’s trip to the Scouting Combine in 2018 didn’t help his draft stock as he looked out of shape while performing poorly in the drills that make…

Who should be No. 1 on NFL’s Top 100 Players of 2019?
NFL Network’s Peter Schrager and Nate Burleson debate who should be ranked No. 1 on the NFL’s Top 100 Players of 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

NFC Training Camp Battles
Ryan McDowell takes an early look at some potential training camp battles for each NFC team. (Getty Images) Powered by WPeMatico

NFL Network’s Peter Schrager shares three-part plan for a successful Cleveland Browns’ 2019 season
NFL Network’s Peter Schrager shares his keys for the Cleveland Browns to have a successful 2019 season. Powered by WPeMatico

Ignore predictions regarding a potential Tyreek Hill suspension
Two days ago at this time, Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill was meeting for the first time with the NFL regarding multiple potential violations of the Personal Conduct Policy. Now, multiple…

Jared Veldheer reveals reason for retiring soon after joining Patriots
Jared Veldeer’s career with the New England Patriots was short-lived, and now we know why. Powered by WPeMatico

Bears scout describes what attracted team to undrafted tight end Dax Raymond
The Bears released a mini documentary on the undrafted rookie free agent. Powered by WPeMatico

Are 2019 Eagles better or worse at safety?
In his latest Better or Worse, Andrew Kulp takes a look at the Eagles’ safeties in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Baltimore Ravens Roundup: Hayden Hurst is ‘good to go’ for training camp
Kick off your Friday with the latest Baltimore Ravens news. Powered by WPeMatico

Patriots offensive tackle Isaiah Wynn reaches this important benchmark in his recovery from injury
Isaiah Wynn missed his first season with the New England Patriots after tearing his Achilles in the preseason. Now, Wynn has reached this important benchmark in his recovery. Powered by…

‘GMFB’ spotlights three young players primed for Hall of Fame careers
NFL Network’s Nate Burleson, Kay Adams and Peter Schrager spotlight three young players they believe will make it into the NFL Hall of Fame one day. Powered by WPeMatico

Isaiah Wynn on track to return for training camp
The Patriots drafted Isaiah Wynn in the first round last year, with the anticipation of him taking over at left tackle. A torn Achilles in the preseason ended that plan….

Which NFL Throwback Uniforms Should Make a Comeback?
They just don’t make ’em like they used to. Here are the best NFL retro uniforms our staff would like to see on Sundays. Powered by WPeMatico

LSU defensive coordinator Dave Aranda’s “senior” year excites him
The 2019 season will be the first time Dave Aranda has stayed at a school four years as defensive coordinator Powered by WPeMatico

Bengals OL coach: Cordy Glenn’s been a real pro this offseason
Bengals first-round pick Jonah Williams had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder and the expectation is that he will miss the entire season while recovering from the…

Packers won’t “look at windows” with Aaron Rodgers
One of the running storylines of the offseason has been the construction of the relationship between new Packers head coach Matt LaFleur and quarterback Aaron Rodgers. LaFleur brings a new…

NFL Teams Facing a Closing Window of Opportunity
The Cowboys have a number of top players with expiring contracts and not a lot of cap space, the Saints have an aging star quarterback, the Chargers have roster cornerstones…

NFL Power Rankings: 2019 Buffalo Bills Season Preview
Yahoo Sports’ Frank Schwab shares what he likes about the Bills entering the NFL season, and explains his projected win total for Arizona in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

NFL Power Rankings: 2019 Buffalo Bills Season Preview
Yahoo Sports’ Frank Schwab shares what he likes about the Bills entering the NFL season, and explains his projected win total for Arizona in 2019. Powered by WPeMatico

Broncos Fantasy Preview
John Daigle takes a rigorous look at the 2019 Denver Broncos offense through a fantasy lens. (Getty Images) Powered by WPeMatico

Broncos Fantasy Preview
John Daigle takes a rigorous look at the 2019 Denver Broncos offense through a fantasy lens. (Getty Images) Powered by WPeMatico

Team Fantasy Previews
The Rotoworld crew previews every NFL team from a fantasy perspective. (Getty Images) Powered by WPeMatico