The 2016 NFL Draft is about to commence on Thursday, April 28, at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, Illinois, in which only the first round of draft picks will be made. Friday and Saturday, meanwhile, will encompass Rounds 2-7. Read More »
Cardale Jones recently took to Twitter to let his intentions for the future be known. On Wednesday, the 23-year-old redshirt Junior for Ohio State told reporters that he would not be transferring upon the conclusion of the season. Instead, he'll be entering the 2016 NFL Draft. Read More »
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been making a name for himself as a television producer of all things sports related. He went from professional wrestler, to action actor and now television producer and partner at Seven Bucks Productions with Dany Garcia. The duo has teamed up with Left/Right Productions and Athletes First management for a new untitled reality show about amateur athletes trying to go pro and the agents that represent them. Read More »
To say Jameis Winston had an intriguing college career would be an understatement. If you told him he would be drafted #1 in the 2015 NFL Draft and later be named the starting Quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this upcoming season, he would probably believe you. The rest us of probably would, too. The kid's resume speaks for itself, really. Not too many people can deem him unworthy of his 4-year, $23.35 million deal with $16.7 million signing bonus. Read More »
One of the greater moments in Dante Fowler Jr.'s life probably came during the 2015 NFL Draft when he was picked third by the Jacksonville Jaguars. With a bright future ahead of him, the rookie's career with the Jags has sadly been postponed after suffering an ACL tear during the first hour of rookie minicamp. Team doctors expect Fowler to miss the entire 2015 season. Read More »
Detroit Lions first round draft pick Laken Tomlinson has aspirations to become a neurosurgeon after his now-budding NFL career comes to an end. The linebacker knows full well how the grueling the lifestyle of a professional athlete is so to keep him strong both physically and mentally he has a special type of workout. According to Tomlinson, he plays a lot of video games such as Madden and Street Fighter to keep his hands and fingers in top shape. Read More »
LeBron James has come out in support of Cleveland Browns backup quarterback Johnny Manziel, who is signed to his marketing company and recently announced that he was voluntarily going into rehab. The four-time NBA MVP and two-time champion said that it was a "good step" for the backup quarterback to receive treatment, and offered his support to the former Texas A&M QB who appeared in a total of four games for the Browns this year after being drafted in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft Read More »
Cardale Jones just led his Ohio State Buckeyes to an historical 42-20 win over the Oregon Ducks in the first ever College Football National Championship Game, and now the quarterback is pondering a jump to the NFL. After defeating Heisman Trophy winner and assumed number one overall draft pick Marcus Mariota, Jones has seen his 2015 NFL draft stock skyrocket... but the QB, who was Ohio State's third-string starter, is still weighing up his options, but doesn't believe he's resady for the NFL yet. Were he to enter, there would be plenty of teams — the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills among them — who could use him. Read More »
With the NFL regular season over, the playoff picture is taking shape. Same goes for the NFL Draft order. Which teams succeeded in their tanking endevaors? Which didn't lose enough and didn't put themselves in a position to win anytime soon? Here's the top 20 picks in order, according to NBC Sports: 1. Tampa Bay (2-14) 2. Tennessee (2-14) 3. Jacksonville (3-13) 4. Oakland (3-13) 5. Washington (4-12) 6. New York Jets (4-12) 7. Chicago (5-11) 8. Atlanta (6-10) 9. New York Giants (6-10) 10. St. Louis (6-10) 11. Minnesota (7-9) 12. Cleveland (7-9) 13. New Orleans (7-9) 14. Miami (8-8) 15. San Francisco (8-8) 16. Houston (9-7) 17 Kansas City (9-7) 18. San Diego (9-7) 19. Cleveland (from Buffalo 9-7) 20. Philadelphia (10-6) Read More »
Each NFL rookie spends their first season learning things about himself and the league around him. It's a constant learning process, and this season was no different. But, as usual, this season saw a slew of young stars figure it out enough to emerge onto the scene as real difference makers. With Week 17 upon us, it's time to highlight the first-year players who impressed the most. Read More »
At 6-foot-5-inches, Thad Moss, the song of Randy Moss, has the size to be a dominant offensive and blocking force. He also has his father’s speed, which gives him the ability to outrun defenders and beat them to the end zone. In the end, the son, who is a top recruit in the 2016 class at the tight end position, may turn out to be even better. Read More »
Johnny "Football" Manziel's debut as Cleveland Browns starting quarterback was bound to be the NFL's centerpiece this weekend. How did the league's newest star fare in his first start? Not as well as you might have expected! Read More »
Are San Francisco 49ers star quarterback Colin Kaepernick and coach Jim Harbaugh done in San Fran? It certainly looks that way, with the team looking like a "dumpster fire" after a disastrous 24-13 loss to the 2-11 Oakland Raiders. The calls for Kaepernick to go are getting louder and indications that Harbaugh will leave after this season are becoming more clear. The questions facing the 49ers are whether or not they'll stick with Kaepernick at quarterback or pick his replacement in the NFL draft and what they can get for Harbaugh in a trade with the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins or Raiders. After yesterday's loss Harbaugh wouldn't comment on his future beyond the final three 49er games for the season, saying, "No. 1, my priorities are winning football games," he told the media. Read More »