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Jay Gruden Excited to Coach Alex Smith

One third-round pick and one cornerback later, the Washington Redskins gained quarterback Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs. The Redskins gave Smith a four-year contract for $94 million which ended the Kirk Cousins Redskins era. Head coach Jay Gruden has been in Orlando this week for the annual NFL …

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NFL Owners Vote on New Catch Rule Today

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There is a constant question surrounding the NFL game: what is considered a catch? During an NFL owners meeting on Sunday, the owners needed to discuss multiple issues. And, one of those issues is a new catch rule. So, the eight-man Competition Committee team proposed what they came up with. After the …

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Chargers Excited About Signing Former Gator

The Los Angeles Chargers made yet another free agency splash at offensive line for the second straight offseason. The Chargers locked up one of the NFL’s best centers last week in the form of three-time Pro Bowl selection, and former Gator, Mike Pouncey. We've agreed to terms on a two-year …

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Are the Seattle Seahawks rebuilding or retooling

The Seattle Seahawks have been one of the most successful franchises in the NFL in recent memory. Over the last 6 years the Seahawks have gone 65-30, reaching at least the divisional round every season except for this past one in 2017. Winning one super bowl in 2013 and nearly …

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Eagles DE Michael Bennett Turns Himself in on Felony Charge

Michael Bennett turned himself into Texas police on Monday for a felony charge of injury to the elderly. A Harris County grand jury indicted he Philadelphia Eagles newly-acquired defensive end Friday. The incident allegedly occurred at Super Bowl 51 at the NRG Stadium in Houston, where Bennett was watching his brother …

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Odell Beckham Jr. threatening to hold out

Odell Beckham Jr.’s future is up in the air. The current understanding of the New York Giants wide receiver debacle is that he will not set foot on the field without a new contract extension with the Giants or any other team. The news came a day after Giants owner …

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Johnny Manziel Still Wants to Play in the NFL

Johnny Manziel had everything a college quarterback could want. He won the 2012 Heisman, named 2013 SEC Male Player of the Year and was a two-time All SEC first team.  Then, in 2014, the Cleveland Browns drafted Manziel. However, in 2015 he was cut from the team for poor behavior …

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NFL Competition Committee Simplifies Catch Rule

For decades, defining what is and isn’t a catch in the NFL has caused frustration for players, coaches and fans. The Competition Committee proposed several recommendations Wednesday to clarify the catch rule. After much deliberation & input from coaches, players, @NFLLegends, & club executives, the @NFL Competition Committee will recommend …

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New Football League Announced for 2019

Why should football end after the Super Bowl every year? Now, it doesn’t have to. With the XFL failing, a new football league is set to launch in February 2019: the Alliance of American Football. This new league was launched by Charlie Ebersol, the son of NBC Sports executive Dick Ebersol, and …

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