Will Steelers take a quarterback in round one?

With the Steelers and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger finally working out a revised deal that will pay $14 million in what by all appearances will be the player’s last year in Pittsburgh, the question becomes what’s next at the position? The Steelers went 20 years between franchise quarterbacks, from the retirement of Terry Bradshaw after 1983 [more]

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Chargers signing kicker Tristan Vizcaino

The Los Angeles Chargers are signing kicker Tristan Vizcaino, according to former NFL kicker Nick Novak. Vizcaino appeared in one game last season for the San Francisco 49ers against the Seattle Seahawks. He converted all three field goal attempts and three extra points attempts he had in relief of an injured Robbie Gould. Vizcaino has [more]

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Tom Brady rookie card sells for record $1.32 million in online auction

Tom Brady continues to set records even in the offseason. The quarterback’s rookie card sold for a record $1.32 million on Thursday through an online auction house, Tom VanHaaren of ESPN reports. The 2000 Playoff Contenders Championship Ticket card was autographed and graded an eight with a 10 grading on the signature by PWCC Marketplace, [more]

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Michael Palardy visiting Bills

Free agent punter Michael Palardy is visiting the Bills on Friday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The Panthers cut Palardy last month. Palardy tore an anterior cruciate ligament while playing basketball with his son last offseason. He missed all of last season. Palardy joined the Panthers in 2016 and handled all of their punting duties [more]

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Chargers keeping options open regarding Mike Williams’ future

Chargers receiver Mike Williams is entering the fifth-year option that will pay him $15.68 million for 2021. That leaves the team with a decision to make. Do they sign him to a long-term deal, try to trade him, cut him or let him play out the option? “We’re going to keep all options open,” Chargers [more]

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Drew Lock should expect competition for his starting job

Broncos General Manager George Paton said Thursday that Drew Lock has traits of a franchise quarterback, adding he likes the track Lock is on. It does not mean Lock will start for the Broncos in 2021. Indeed, the Broncos are going to make Lock earn the job. The team expects to add competition for Lock [more]

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Sunday Ticket’s future remains uncertain

As the NFL closes in on a new way of media deals, there’s one specific deal that has yet be discussed in significant detail. Sunday Ticket. The satellite and streaming deal for out-of-market games runs through 2021 or 2022 (the precise duration of the contract is one of the great mysteries in football). As noted [more]

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