For the first time in his 16-year career, Philip Rivers was free. With his contract up, the Los Angeles Chargers announced that they would not re-sign their longtime quarterback, allowing Rivers to choose a team different than the one that acquired him in the 2004 NFL Draft. As expected, teams …
Read More »Gurley Inks Contract With Falcons
A number of high-profile players have been on the move this week during the NFL’s free agency period. And on Friday morning, Todd Gurley added his name to the growing list. If you're just waking up, GOOD MORNING. pic.twitter.com/HXc0thfi8i — Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) March 20, 2020 According to ESPN insider …
Read More »Teddy Bridgewater is Up Next for the Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers have decided to sign Teddy Bridgewater on a three-year deal after the team gave its long time quarterback, Cam Newton permission to seek out a trade. Panthers finalizing a deal with QB Teddy Bridgewater. (via @RapSheet) pic.twitter.com/zsgMneycyI — NFL (@NFL) March 17, 2020 As the Panthers …
Read More »NFL Reacts to Virus
Like every other sports league, COV-ID 19 has effected the NFL this offseason. The league has had to postpone OTAs, cancel activities outside the upcoming draft, and banned any in-person visits for both free agents and draft prospects. NFL Changes Offseason Already mentioned above some of the offseason changes the …
Read More »Where Will Cam Newton Land?
The Carolina Panthers announced they’re shopping Cam Newton. But just where will he end up if he gets dealt? While Newton denies he requested anything of the sort, Carolina announced it granted the Heisman winner permission to seek a trade. There are a few teams with reported interest in the …
Read More »Rivers Should Fit in with Colts
After 14 years as the Chargers’ starting quarterback, Philip Rivers is moving on. The 38-year old signal-caller will take his talents to Indianapolis, on a one-year deal worth $25 million. Rivers didn’t have his best season last year but should prove a worthwhile one- (or more) year addition. Indianapolis fields …
Read More »Brady Spiking Bucs’ Ticket Sales and Culture
The future looks bright for Bruce Arians and the Buccaneers after reports that the legendary Tom Brady will sign with Tampa Bay this season. Tampa Bay Playoff Drought The Bucs have had lots of struggles since their last Super Bowl victory in 2001 over the St. Louis Rams. Tampa Bay …
Read More »Former Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles Brings Playoff Hopes to Chicago
The Chicago Bears acquired quarterback Nick Foles from the Jacksonville Jaguars on Wednesday for a compensatory fourth-round pick. Foles made just four starts during the 2019 season before breaking his clavicle missing nine weeks of the season. Rookie Gardner Minshew stepped in for Jacksonville in leave of Foles and took …
Read More »Bridgewater and Panthers agree to three-year deal worth $63 million
Early on Tuesday, the Carolina Panthers gave long-time quarterback Cam Newton permission to request a trade. Later that day, per reports, they signed Teddy Bridgewater, effectively forcing Newton to seek a trade. The Panthers’ relationship with Cam Newton has been strained of late, particularly so last season. Last year, Newton …
Read More »Closed courts: NBA postpones season
Just about a week ago, the NBA suspended play after two Utah Jazz players tested positive for the Coronavirus. Rudy Gilbert was the first to report a positive test, but since, several other players, including Kevin Durant, have contracted the virus. NBA on hold Last Wednesday, the Utah Jazz announced …
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