Creed Humphrey: We’re embracing the competition in the AFC West

There’s been a clear arms race in the AFC West this offseason, with the Broncos, Chargers, and Raiders all making significant moves to try and knock the Chiefs off the top spot in the division. But Kansas City has won six consecutive AFC West titles and has hosted the last four AFC Championship Games. So [more]

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Mike Evans: I thought Tom Brady was trolling me when he texted about un-retiring

When Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady let receiver Mike Evans know his brief retirement was coming to an end, Evans didn’t think it was real. Evans told Ari Alexander of KPRC that Brady first texted him about the auction at which the football Brady threw to Evans for a touchdown in the playoffs — Brady’s last [more]

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Packers expect a more explosive AJ Dillon in 2022

Packers running back AJ Dillon took a step forward in his second NFL season. After playing sparingly as a rookie in 2020, Dillon appeared in every game last year and ran the ball 187 times while sharing backfield duty with Aaron Jones. Dillon picked up 803 yards on those carries, which made him a useful [more]

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Micah Parsons: Trevon Diggs and I can become best defensive duo in the league

Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons had a spectacular rookie season in 2021 and he has set his sights even higher for his second year in the NFL. Parsons shared that he’s set a goal of 23 sacks, which would make him the single-season record holder in that category. Parsons isn’t solely focused on individual accomplishments, however. [more]

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Drew Lock playfully acknowledges U.S. Open’s gratuitous shot

The U.S. Open (tennis version) and the Seahawks added some spice to a slow news weekend. It started when the SportsCenter account tweeted a video from the Wimbledon tournament. A Seahawks fan responded with this three-word pleasantry: “not a sport.” Enter the U.S. Open’s Twitter account: “not a sport says the person about to watch [more]

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Bryan Edwards: Fit with Falcons offense as good as it gets for me

Wide receiver Bryan Edwards was traded from the Raiders to the Falcons this offseason in a move that set him up for a move up the depth chart. Davante Adams and Hunter Renfrow are the top two receivers in Vegas, but Edwards joined a more fluid group in Atlanta. Olamide Zaccheaus is the top returning [more]

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NFL Network’s America’s Game marathon skips the Jon Gruden, Rich Dalrymple years

In a weekend devoid of much NFL news, NFL Network has made a little news, thanks to an interesting broadcasting decision. The league-owned and league-operated broadcast channel televised a marathon of the America’s Game series, documentaries delving into the various Super Bowl champions, all the way back to the inaugural AFL-NFL World Championship Game. From [more]

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