Author: Bobby Finger on Jezebel, shared by Tom Ley to Deadspin

The Washington Redskins have a pretty solid group of edge rushers. Are they the best unit on the team’s defense.Coming into the 2016 season, there was a lot of hope surrounding the Washington Redskins rush linebackers. Their starting duo was looking like a strong combo, while the depth was s…

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It almost doesn’t seem right but the Seattle Seahawks are underdogs to the Atlanta Falcons. There’s plenty of reasons the Falcons have an edge in Saturday’s playoff game.The Atlanta Falcons come into Saturday’s Divisional Round playoff game as a 4.5-point favorite over the …

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The Denver Broncos are searching for a new head coach, and were reportedly spotted dining with Vance Joseph at John Elway’s steakhouse…One of the clearest signs of John Elway closing in on a target is a steak dinner. It’s not a 100 percent guarantee, but it’s pretty darn close to …

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Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Reuben Foster is one bad dude, and he’s taking his game to the next level. He could be the NFL’s next great linebacker…Watching the National Championship game between Alabama and Clemson, it was apparent that Crimson Tide linebacker Reuben Foster was a m…

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 After working out with the team on Monday the Chicago Bears are signing former Giants WR Rueben Randle.As one Chicago Bears wide receiver started the off-season making an extremely bold guarantee, the team has signed a new wide receiver to a reserve/futures contract.The Bears h…

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With the 2017 NFL Draft just a few months away the Arizona Cardinals fortunes rest on the choices of their general managerThe Arizona Cardinals’ offseason is officially underway. Time for GM Steve Keim and his cronies to start putting in the overtime, the goal of getting the club back to the …

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Former Titans star running back Eddie George was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule to speak with me about the Tennessee Titans running game, and how they have managed to improve so drastically in so little time.It’s been said since the early days of football that you win games…

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The Oakland Raiders have made a coaching change to the defensive staff, but not the one that was expected.The Oakland Raiders made multiple coaching changes Tuesday afternoon, starting with the decision to not renew the contract of offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave, and promoting QB Coach Todd D…

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The Denver Broncos have a need in the slot as well as on special teams. Could North Carolina’s Ryan Switzer be the missing piece?The Denver Broncos must have North Carolina wide receiver/return specialist Ryan Switzer.(Feel free to mute the track)Since he was a true freshman for t…

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay Packers receiver Geronimo Allison has been charged with one count of misdemeanor marijuana possession after a traffic stop in September.

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It was reported by multiple reputable reporters that Vance Joseph was done in Denver and moving on to other interviews, but is that the case?Is Vance Joseph still in Denver, awaiting final word on a potential head coaching job?All indications earlier on Tuesday evening were that Joseph was lin…

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When the Miami Dolphins opponent (Steelers) scores touchdowns on their first three drives. Having two field goals followed by three turnovers on drives is no way to answer that. Doing so will lead to a bad loss almost every time.    &nbsp…

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RENTON, Wash. (AP) Four years ago, the Seattle Seahawks walked out of Atlanta after a defining moment that shaped what has taken place since.

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With the return of star cornerback Morris Claiborne and several other defensive starters, the Dallas Cowboys are healthier than they have been all season.As if the Dallas Cowboys needed another massive advantage as they enter the divisional round of this year’s playoffs, the team will be gree…

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The Dallas Cowboys don’t mind bandwagon fans. Actually they’re actively encouraging them with a new ‘Bandwagon Fan Application’ the team posted Tuesday.Those upset about their team’s elimination from the NFL playoffs should talk to the Dallas Cowboys. Not only do Dak Presc…

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The Oakland Raiders are making changes on their coaching staff after their first playoff berth in 14 years. A person familiar with the plans said Tuesday that quarterbacks coach Todd Downing will replace offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave next season on coach Jack Del Rio’s staff. NFL Network first reported that Musgrave would not return next season.

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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders are making changes on their coaching staff after their first playoff berth in 14 years.

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The recently retired receiver shares his views on “Speak For Yourself” and “Undisputed.”

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Today marks the end of my 2016 review of the Atlanta Falcons season, but the start of what I think will be an unbelievable playoff run.Today serves as the close of my review of the 2016 Atlanta Falcons. For those just joining me, feel free to get caught up: Best Falcons’ plays of the yea…

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Mock drafts by their nature and simple tools of speculation. So why not use more of a blanket technique for the Chicago Bears this time?This article will cover five different draft scenario for the Bears, each one taking a different approach to the process and also the needs of the team. The scena…

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As MusketFire reported yesterday, the New England Patriots are coming into Saturday’s game against the Texans as heavy favorites to advance to the AFC Championship game next Sunday.Don’t tell that to Houston Texans defensive tackle–and former Patriot great–Vince Wilfork, who says…

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The Denver Broncos met Tuesday with Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Vance Joseph, the third candidate to interview for their head coaching vacancy following Gary Kubiak’s resignation for health reasons. ”He has great leadership qualities and a strong vision of what it takes to win,” general manager John Elway tweeted after the interview that lasted several hours. Joseph, 44, a former University of Colorado quarterback, just completed his first season as a defensive coordinator on Adam Gase’s staff in Miami, where the Dolphins ended an eight-year playoff drought.

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ESPN Staff Writer Ben Goessling feels that the Minnesota Vikings will likely exercise the 5th year option on ailing quarterback Teddy Bridgewater.Teddy Bridgewater was on track to be the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback for the 2016 season before a devastating knee injury forced him to have …

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It looks like Ken Norton Jr. is staying with the Oakland Raiders as offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave leaves.There werereports of the Oakland Raiders reaching out to brilliant former Broncos DC Wade Phillips. The defense was horrible this year so it wouldn’t have been a surprise to see Ken …

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Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Greg Lewis was recently let go by the Philadelphia Eagles after a season of being the team’s wide receivers coach.Mostly known for being the recipient of Brett Favre’s miraculous game-winning touchdown pass against the San Francisco 49ers in 2009,…

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The PhinPhanatic staff will recap each Miami Dolphins player as we head all await the start of NFL free agency. Today we’ll start with the leader of the team, Ryan Tannehill.After a 1-4 start to the season everything looked bleak in South Florida. Everything surrounding quarterback Ryan Tanne…

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Despite finishing riding the NFL’s sixth ranked offense to a 12-4 record, the Oakland Raiders are choosing not to retain coordinator Bill Musgrave.The resurgent Raiders were one of the NFL’s positive storylines this season. Oakland finally returned to the playoffs after a long rebuilding…

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Patriots receiver Danny Amendola says he’s “feeling good” and hasn’t had any setbacks while recovering from an ankle injury that has sidelined him for the past month. Amendola spoke to reporters Tuesday for the first time since suffering the injury late in the Patriots’ win over the Rams on Dec. 4. Amendola returned to practice during New England’s bye week.

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The Miami Dolphins made the post-season for the first time in eight years and many are already excited about 2017.Reading many reports in both the mainstream and local media as well as social media commentary from fans, one thing is certain. No one really knows what will happen in 2017. And there …

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