Saturday 29 February 2020

NFL free agency: Five defensive options

It's the plethora of impending free-agent quarterbacks that are dominating offseason speculation right now, but that shouldn't discard the talent-rich pool of defensive options potentially set to hit the open market.

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Friday 28 February 2020

Cardinals to host 2020 game in Mexico City

Arizona will play one of its eight regular-season games in 2020 in Mexico City, with the Cardinals to learn next month the date and opponent for the NFL International Series contest.

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NFL Combine: Who and what to watch

Quarterback discussion has circled LSU's likely No 1 overall pick Joe Burrow and Alabama's multi-talented Tua Tagovailoa this offseason, but with neither taking part in on-field drills at the NFL Scouting Combine, there was an opportunity to turn the microscope towards their fellow signal-callers.

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NFL offseason news tracker



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Ruggs just misses 40-yard dash record

Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III came up five-hundredths of a second short of John Ross' record in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis on Thursday, though his time was still the fastest in the field.

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Thursday 27 February 2020

'Everything an option' for Redskins

Head coach Ron Rivera has admitted "everything is possible" as the Washington Redskins decide what to do with the second overall pick in the draft. 

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ITH: NFL Combine, CBA & State of the Franchise

Neil Reynolds and Jeff Reinebold return on Inside the Huddle as they talk all things NFL combine, including hand size.

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Giants cut Ogletree, Martin to clear cap space

The New York Giants released linebackers Alec Ogletree and Kareem Martin on Wednesday, clearing significant salary cap space with the departure of their two most expensive defensive players.

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Wednesday 26 February 2020

Lions open to trading star cornerback Slay

Detroit Lions "exploring" options regarding the future of former first-team All-Pro cornerback Darius Slay, according to head coach Matt Patricia.

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Brady 'deeply affected' by Kobe death

Tom Brady has posted a personal letter on social media about how he has been 'deeply affected' by the death of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna in a helicopter crash last month.

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New NFL CBA sent to players for vote

The NFL's labour negotiations have moved closer to a resolution after the Players Association announced that it is sending the proposed collective bargaining agreement to its entire membership for a vote.

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Tuesday 25 February 2020

Tagovailoa aims for own April pro day

Tua Tagovailoa says he will be holding his own pro day on April 9, and has impressed Cincinnati Bengals' head coach Zac Taylor.

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Rhule: Panthers want QB Newton back in 2020

Panthers head coach Matt Rhule wants Cam Newton back as Carolina's quarterback in 2020.

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Jags to decline DT Dareus' $19.5m option

The Jacksonville Jaguars will decline defensive tackle Marcell Dareus' $19.5m option for the 2020 season, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported on Monday.

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NFL reinstates LB Burfict for 2020 season

The NFL "quietly" reinstated linebacker Vontaze Burfict from suspension last month, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported on Monday.

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Irsay: Colts 'evaluating' quarterback position

Owner Jim Irsay admits the Indianapolis Colts are still in mourning over the sudden retirement of Andrew Luck in August 2019.

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QB Burrow waves away hand size concerns

Reigning Heisman Trophy winner and expected No 1 overall draft pick Joe Burrow offered a humorous retort for anyone concerned about his hand size following measurements at the NFL Scouting Combine on Monday.

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Sunday 23 February 2020

The NFL Combine: Divisive yet fascinating

"If you wanted to kill a guy, would you kill him with a gun or a knife?" That is what was put to Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills at the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine. Forget conjuring examples of 'working as part of a team' or detailing strengths and weaknesses.

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Quinn: Lions open to trading third pick

The Detroit Lions are open to trading the third pick in this year's NFL Draft but are yet to receive any offers for it.

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Crosby pens new Packers deal

Mason Crosby is staying with the Green Bay Packers after a new three-year deal to keep him at Lambeau Field was confirmed.

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Saturday 22 February 2020

Bears release Gabriel, Amukamara

The Chicago Bears have continued early work on their 2020 roster by releasing wide receiver Taylor Gabriel and cornerback Prince Amukamara.

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Friday 21 February 2020

Chiefs OC Bieniemy rebuffs Colorado

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has turned down a chance to interview for the head coaching job at Colorado, according to a report.

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Redskins release former Pro Bowl TE Reed

The Washington Redskins have released tight end Jordan Reed after a season lost to a concussion.

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Thursday 20 February 2020

NFL owners agree new proposed CBA

NFL owners have voted to accept the negotiated terms of a proposed new collective bargaining agreement leaving the players to decide whether to approve the deal.

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Vikings DE Griffen to become free agent

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen will opt out of his contract and become a free agent, multiple outlets reported on Thursday.

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NFL expected to expand playoffs

The NFL is expected to add two playoff teams and reduce the number of teams getting a playoff bye in the next collective bargaining agreement, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday night.

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Wednesday 19 February 2020

What next for the NFL's free agent QBs?

It's hard to recall an offseason that has promised to alter the NFL's quarterback landscape more so than that 2020's.

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Redskins bringing back RB Adrian Peterson

Adrian Peterson will return to the Washington Redskins in 2020 as the team officially picked up his option for next season.

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Broncos QB Flacco plans to play in 2020

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco intends to continue playing in 2020, assuming he is cleared medically in his recovery from a neck injury, his agent said on Tuesday.

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Tuesday 18 February 2020

Seahawks sign Olsen on one-year deal

Tight end Greg Olsen has joined the Seattle Seahawks on a one-year deal, after leaving the Carolina Panthers last month.

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Brees coming back for 2020

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be back in 2020.

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Lions seeking trade partner for CB Slay

The Detroit Lions are seeking a trade partner for Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Monday.

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Cards to re-sign T Humphries to $45M extension

Kyler Murray's main bodyguard will be sticking around awhile in Arizona.

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Redskins' Reed still dealing with concussion

Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed is still in concussion protocol six months after receiving a blow to the head, new coach Ron Rivera told reporters on Monday.

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Saturday 15 February 2020

Rudolph hits back at Garrett slur claim

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph says it is a "1000 per cent false" that he used a racial slur towards Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in a shocking incident which sparked a mass brawl last season.

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Friday 14 February 2020

Redskins set to release CB Norman

The Washington Redskins are releasing cornerback Josh Norman after four seasons, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

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Bucs' offseason priority is defense, not QB

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says the team's top offseason priority is its defense, as opposed to addressing the status of quarterback Jameis Winston.

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'All signs are good' for Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is making positive strides in his recovery from a surgically repaired right elbow, general manager Kevin Colbert said on Thursday.

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Lynn: Taylor could be Chargers' starting QB

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor could have an opportunity to earn the starting job for the 2020 season, coach Anthony Lynn said Thursday.

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Thursday 13 February 2020

ITH: QB news, XFL & State of the Franchise

Neil Reynolds and Jeff Reinebold get stuck into the quarterback news and the launch of the XFL, as well as kicking off the State of the Franchise series.

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Lions GM calls Stafford rumours '100 per cent false'

Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn responded to percolating rumours that quarterback Matthew Stafford was being shopped in trade talks.

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Wednesday 12 February 2020

Bengals to find Dalton new team

The Cincinnati Bengals intend to find quarterback Andy Dalton a new team in the off-season as they prepare to select Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow with the No 1 pick in the NFL draft, according to reports.

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Jaguars hire McAdoo as new quarterbacks coach

Ben McAdoo has been named the Jacksonville Jaguars' new quarterbacks coach, replacing Scott Milanovich, who has left to become the head coach of CFL's Edmonton Eskimos. 

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Garrett reinstated by NFL after helmet strike ban

Myles Garrett, the Cleveland Browns defensive end, has been reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after serving a ban for hitting Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph with a helmet.

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Tuesday 11 February 2020

Newton future undecided, says Panthers owner

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton's future will not be decided until his health his known, says franchise owner David Tepper.

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Monday 10 February 2020

Obada: The offseason is the worst time

Efe Obada's hands dwarf his paper coffee cup as he gently places it onto the adjacent cabinet, squeezing it beside another object with a slight nudge while mulling over his answer.

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Chargers and Rivers part ways after 16 seasons

The Los Angeles Chargers and quarterback Philip Rivers officially parted ways after 16 seasons on Monday.

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Tagovailoa's hip scan as 'positive as possible'

Former Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's recovery from hip surgery is going "as positive as possible," according to a report from NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Monday.

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Pick Six: Offseason storylines

Neil Reynolds examines six of the best storylines to keep an eye on across the NFL's offseason, including the future of a certain 42-year-old quarterback.

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Friday 7 February 2020

Bolt to NFL star: Forget Tokyo Olympics

Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt says NFL star Tyreek Hill has "no chance" of making the US team for the Tokyo Olympics.

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ITH: Super Bowl LIV recap

Neil Reynolds & Jeff Reinebold are back to breakdown Super Bowl LIV and discuss the big moments from their week in Miami.

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Thursday 6 February 2020

Gillan reflects on rookie year in NFL

"Nope," replies Jamie Gillan with zero hesitation when asked if he envisions taking on kicking duties in the future.

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Wednesday 5 February 2020

Champion Chiefs enjoy Super Bowl parade

Hundreds of thousands of Kansas City Chiefs fans braved sub-freezing wind chills on Wednesday to celebrate the team's first Super Bowl victory in 50 years, and if Coach Andy Reid is to be believed, they'll be back for an encore next year.

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Chiefs hope to keep WR Watkins

The Kansas City Chiefs hope to keep wide receiver Sammy Watkins in 2020, despite speculation about his possible departure, NFL Network reported Tuesday.

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Tuesday 4 February 2020

Jaguars to play at Wembley twice in 2020

Jacksonville Jaguars will play two of their regular-season NFL home games at Wembley Stadium during the 2020 season.

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Reid's Super Bowl win? Worth the wait

Down by 10 points in the fourth quarter to the San Francisco 49ers in Miami on Sunday, Andy Reid would not have been faulted for thinking back to his one and only previous Super Bowl appearance.

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Mahomes gets his Disney parade wish

Patrick Mahomes got to sample the Disneyland parade, seven years on from looking on enviously at the time honoured Super Bowl tradition for the game's MVP.

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Nnadi pays 100-plus dogs' adoption fees

Derrick Nnadi has celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory by paying the adoption fees of all 100-plus dogs housed at the city's three rescue shelters.

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Monday 3 February 2020

Pick Six: Super Bowl LIV

This was the playoff series that kept on giving and that certainly proved to be the case in the biggest game of them all.

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Trump in Super Bowl LIV tweet mishap

President Donald Trump fumbled his congratulatory tweet to Kansas City Chiefs, following their Super Bowl LIV win at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

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MVP Mahomes comes out swinging

"If you're the Super Bowl MVP in your worst game ever you might be pretty good."

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Sunday 2 February 2020

Reid: 'Scary' Mahomes only getting better

Andy Reid warned Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes is only going to get better, after the superstar Kansas quarterback led his team to the Lombardi Trophy in Miami.

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Mahomes leads Chiefs to Super Bowl glory

Kansas City rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 and win their first Super Bowl title for 50 years at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

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Mahomes leads Chiefs to Super Bowl glory

Kansas City rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 and win their first Super Bowl title for 50 years at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

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Super Bowl LIV LIVE!



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Saturday 1 February 2020

Jackson joins Brady as unanimous MVP

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has been named the NFL Most Valuable Player for 2019, becoming just the second player to be unanimously selected.

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Super Bowl LIV countdown



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Super Bowl LIV Predictions

Super Bowl LIV sees the San Francisco 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Sunday. But who wins?

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How to stop the 49ers' offense

Super Bowl LIV will see the Kansas City Chiefs come up against a San Francisco 49ers offense that ranked No 2 in scoring in 2019 - so we asked NFL defenders for their keys to stopping Kyle Shanahan's men.

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Chiefs, 49ers all fit for Super Bowl

Injuries will not be a main storyline heading into Super Bowl LIV, live on Sky Sports this Sunday.

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