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Austin Hooper’s free agency: Three teams who should be interested

March 14, 2020 John Dunham 1

The tight end position has become increasingly important in the NFL, a centre piece of innovation and creativity used by offensive minds across the league to try and gain another advantage over their defensive counterparts. As a result, teams are looking more and more to upgrade at the position and with free agency looming, we take a look at one of the names set to garner huge interest on the market: Austin Hooper.

Four teams that should try to sign Greg Olsen in free agency

February 4, 2020 John Dunham 1

Following the parting of ways with head coach Ron Rivera and then the shock retirement of Luke Kuechly, the Carolina Panthers made it clear that they are in rebuild mode by officially announcing that they will be moving on without Greg Olsen too, after nine years with the tight end.

Pros and cons of each NFL head coach opening

January 2, 2020 Mark Gill 0

Disclaimer: I’ve included the Dallas Cowboys vacancy on the list with the anticipation of it being added to the list of head coach openings.

Dallas Cowboys

Pros

This is a playoff worthy roster, especially on offense, which is good enough (on paper) to win a championship.… Read more

A way too early look at the first 5 picks in the 2020 NFL Draft

November 28, 2019 Mark Gill 0

As the 2019/20 NFL year moves towards the postseason, for many teams out of playoff contention the focus becomes not the Super Bowl, but the NFL draft.

Five teams Trent Williams could be playing for after the trade deadline

October 27, 2019 Matthew Bowen 0

With the NFL trade deadline rapidly approaching, time is running out for some of the premier NFL talent on the trade block to move on to pasture's new. At the forefront is Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams.

Washington Redskins season preview: The running game a light in the tunnel

September 5, 2019 Teodor Tsenov 1

A record of 5-11 seems the best bet, which likely puts them at either third or fourth place in the NFC East.

Best fits for the top five remaining NFL free agents

June 1, 2019 Luke Conboy 0

With the 2019 NFL Draft long done and the initial wave of free agency signings completed, it's slim pickings for franchises seeking upgrades to their rosters. Despite the adversity, there is certainly some value to be found. Whether it's a seasoned veteran to bulk up the defensive line, or a complimentary piece for the backfield.

Analysing the 2019 NFL Draft from the Patriots to Washington

May 5, 2019 Mark Gill 0

The 2019 NFL Draft was filled with shock picks and drama across the weekend. Draft reaction from New England Patriots to the Washington Redskins is here.

Winners of the 2019 NFL Draft, featuring the Patriots and Rosen

May 2, 2019 Luke Conboy 1

Now we’ve had a week to chew on the 2019 NFL Draft, the big winners and the whimpering losers have emerged from the events that went down in Nashville. From all the pomp and ceremony of Day 1 where teams went looking for their next star, to Day 3 where the hunt took place for a late round steal; no stone was left un-turned by any franchise hoping to build a winning team.

NFL Mock Draft 2019: Our writers share their first-round selections

April 24, 2019 Jamie Parker 0

Kyler Murray drops outside the top three in our NFL mock draft as defensive players lead the way.

NFC East: One reason to be cheerful, one reason to be fearful

February 25, 2019 Mark Gill 0

The Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys have challenging offseasons ahead as they address weaknesses.

Five landing spots for free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater

February 21, 2019 Adam Wright-Johnson 0

Former Vikings, Jets and Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is an intriguing free agent this offseason. Bridgewater is a former first-round pick and could be a starter on a few teams.

Six teams who should be after Nick Foles this offseason

February 9, 2019 Adam Wright-Johnson 0

News broke this week regarding Nick Foles‘ decision to buyout the option in his contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. He will become a free agent.

Whilst the Eagles still have the option to franchise tag him, Foles will hope that doesn’t happen so that no team has to trade for him, and as a former Super Bowl MVP, there will be several franchises keen to acquire him, so let’s take a look at them.… Read more

NFL Week 17 Preview: The regular season comes to a close

December 28, 2018 Josh Challies 0

The final weekend of the NFL regular season is on the horizon, bringing an end to the battle for a spot in the playoffs or a better position in the draft. All will be decided this weekend but there is still plenty that is up in the air.… Read more

NFL Week 16 Preview: Plenty to decide on penultimate weekend

December 20, 2018 Josh Challies 0

The NFL‘s regular season is just weeks away from drawing to a close and there is still plenty to be decided over the next two weeks, with conference titles, playoff spots and the draft order for 2019 still up in the air as we head into the penultimate weekend.… Read more