The Buffalo Bills traded four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans on Wednesday. Trade Details The Bills received a 2025 second-round pick in the NFL draft, which Houston acquired from Minnesota last month. Houston walks away not only with Diggs, but with a 2024 sixth-round pick …
Read More »Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema Discusses the NFL Quarterback
With the 2024 NFL Draft coming up, NFL fans wait to see the fate of their respective teams. According to Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema, “Things can quickly change when you get the right head coach and right quarterback.” Picking up on the latter half of his statement, Sikkema looks …
Read More »Newly-Founded UFL Kicks Off Season
The United Football League (UFL), a recently developed spring football league, began its inaugural season on Saturday. The league is composed of eight teams, with all eight in action this past weekend. League Merger The UFL formed as a merger of the XFL, which had been bought by Dwayne Johnson, …
Read More »NFL Accepts New Kickoff Format
The NFL landscape is constantly changing and adapting, and the new kickoff rule implemented yesterday is another example of a historic game shifting into modern times. Tuesday, March 26th, 2024, will be a date to remember for special teams everywhere, as the NFL announced the new kickoff format. This rule, …
Read More »NFL Analyst Trevor Sikkema Grades Teams’ Offseason Moves
Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Trevor Sikkema graded teams based off their free agency moves. The Winners Sikkema believes there are a couple of winners in the free-agent season. He likes the Houston Texans’ signings of pass rushers Denice Autry and Danielle Hunter. He also praised the trade the Texans …
Read More »Everything Going on Around the NFL
Even though the season ended just three weeks ago, the 2024 season is just beginning. https://twitter.com/DangeRussWilson/status/1764764382716731840 Philly Legend Hangs up His Cleats Emotionally, Jason Kelce has decided to retire from the NFL after playing 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. Here is what he had to say about staying in …
Read More »NFL Rules Committee Considering XFL Kickoff Format
In an effort to combat kickoff injuries, the NFL implemented new rules for fair catches in the 2023 season. Instead of the ball being placed at the spot of the catch, it was placed at the 25-yard line. The rule change was effective at decreasing concussions but resulted in a …
Read More »49ers React to Super Bowl Loss
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 25-22, in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday. Tied at 19 at the end of regulation, the teams headed to overtime for just the second time in Super Bowl history. It was also the first OT game under the new playoff overtime …
Read More »Chiefs Win Super Bowl LVIII in OT Thriller
The Kansas City Chiefs became back-to-back Super Bowl Champions after a 25-22 win over the San Francisco 49ers in overtime Sunday night. On a game-winning touchdown drive, quarterback Patrick Mahomes led his team to its third Lombardi Trophy in five years and earned his third Super Bowl MVP. https://twitter.com/Chiefs/status/1756893044442583239 Just …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Was Townsend worthy of Super Bowl MVP Consideration?
The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend that saw the end of one season and the beginning of another. At least that was the way I saw it. 10. The last football game of the season delivered in many ways, especially the final quarter and OT. But up …
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