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Marcus Maye free agency preview: Potential landing spots

March 8, 2021 Andrew Pistone 0

The former University of Florida star also ranked third in pass coverage in 2020 according to Pro Football Focus, and recorded 11 passes defensed last year. It seems like Maye might be ready to ascend into one of the better safeties in the game, but which teams are likely to go after Marcus Maye free agency?

Previewing Kenyan Drake’s free agency: Which teams could show interest?

March 7, 2021 Andrew Pistone 1

In recent years, running back additions in free agency have been mostly cosmetic. Most teams aren’t willing to spend big dollars on their backfield because either they have a dynamic bellcow, or are content to go with a committee at that position. It will be fascinating to see how the offseason treats free agent Kenyan Drake, and whether the Arizona Cardinals will be interested in retaining him.

Melvin Ingram: Three teams who should pursue veteran pass rusher in free agency

March 3, 2021 Andrew Pistone 0

Ingram’s free agent market is going to be intriguing, since his contract year was not exactly a head-turner. He’s estimated to receive a deal that is around $11 million per season, but might get squeezed at a lower number due to his lack of recent success. This could put him in play for nearly half of the NFL, which could result in prolonged negotiations.

Jets and Seahawks should lead the race for Brandon Scherff in free agency

February 25, 2021 Andrew Pistone 0

It’s usually not incredibly exciting to talk about the prospects of interior lineman getting paid, or making an enormous difference in an NFL team’s fortunes. If there’s any doubt about the impact a top tier guard can make, ask Dallas Cowboys fans about how important Zack Martin is to their roster, or how crucial Quenton Nelson has been for the Indianapolis Colts to stabilize their offensive line.

Five worst contracts in NFL history

February 18, 2021 Tyler Arthur 0

It's time to take a look back at the five worst contracts in NFL history.

Three things the Washington Football Team must get right this offseason

February 18, 2021 James Dudko 1

Ron Rivera has the Washington Football Team headed in the right direction. He proved that by taking the rebranded franchise from worst to first in the NFC East during the 2020 NFL season.

Ten most iconic moments in Super Bowl history

February 1, 2021 Tyler Arthur 0

As we await the game, let’s take a look back at the 10 most iconic Super Bowl plays in history.

Greatest NFL dynasties of all-time

January 29, 2021 Tyler Arthur 2

Here are the top 5 greatest Super Bowl dynasties of all-time.

Greatest individual performances in Super Bowl history

January 28, 2021 Tyler Arthur 1

With all that being said, some players elevated above and beyond when it mattered most, and in this list, we are going to try and rank the top 10, and count down to the most dominant individual Super Bowl performance of all-time.

Colts, Patriots, Washington should all pursue a trade for Matthew Stafford

January 26, 2021 Adam Wright-Johnson 1

Over the years, the Georgia product has put up great numbers and there are multiple quarterback-needy teams that will be interested in taking him, but with his contract offering a $33 million cap hit, and the likely reduction of the cap overall, which teams can really afford to put it all on the soon-to-be 33 year old?

NFL rookies: Ranking Rookie of the Year contenders

January 8, 2021 Tyler Arthur 2

As the NFL regular season comes to a close, we take a look at who had the best rookie seasons and Tyler ranks his favourite Rookie of the Year Candidates from a highly anticipated 2020 Draft Class.

It’s time to call Alex Smith one of the great NFL Quarterbacks

December 8, 2020 James Dudko 3

Alex Smith is a great quarterback. He's not merely a game-manager, nor simply a heart-warming and miraculous comeback story.

Antonio Gibson vs Cowboys on Thanksgiving

Washington’s Antonio Gibson has to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

November 27, 2020 James Dudko 1

This year may have produced an even better third-round find for the Burgundy and Gold. Antonio Gibson was the 66th player taken back in April, and he's already looking like a lock to be named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Washington should start worrying about Chase Young

November 16, 2020 James Dudko 5

Chase Young was supposed to be the first building block of a new era for the Washington Football Team. Ron Rivera took one look at Young wrecking offenses for Ohio State and saw Julius Peppers mark II.

Washington Football Team: 2020 NFL season preview and predictions

September 10, 2020 Ben Matthews 0

That will be the common consensus surrounding the Washington Football Team. A new Head Coach with complete control over personnel decisions should signal a change of direction and an usher in an overhaul of the organisational culture that has clouded the reputation of the much-maligned franchise from D.C.