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Tim Brown believes Tom Brady owes his career to the tuck rule

Brown: ‘I’m not gonna let it go’

Belichick follows a familiar script to coaching greatness

HOUSTON (AP) He values the team’s overall culture ahead of its individual parts.

Correction: Super Bowl-Gostkowski story

HOUSTON (AP) In a story Feb. 2 about New England kicker Stephen Gostkowski, The Associated Press reported erroneously rankings of the Patriots offense and the Falcons defense. The Patriots have the third-ranked offense and top-ranked defense in points per game, while the Falcons have the top-ranked offense and 27th-ranked defense in points per game.

New York Giants Search For Answers Outside Of White Lines

The New York Giants ended the 2016 NFL campaign on a sour note. All the goodwill the team had built up in the previous 17 weeks, went out the window in a 38-13 drubbing by the Green Bay Packers. As Hall of Fame basketball coach John Wooden once said, “Failure is not fatal, but failure to change…

Lady Gaga says Super Bowl halftime show is 'for everyone'

HOUSTON (AP) Lady Gaga said she hopes her Super Bowl halftime show will celebrate ”inclusion” and the ”spirit of equality” during a time of national division.

Peter King: How the Patriots defensive front can give the Falcons trouble

The MMQB’s Peter King thinks the Patriots defensive front is underrated and will put pressure on Matt Ryan to convert third downs in Super Bowl LI.

Colts Punter Pat McAfee Leaves Football for Comedy

Indianapolis Colts’ Pro Bowl punter Pat McAfee walks away from his NFL career to pursue comedy!It’s not often that someone who’s on top of their craft walks away in their prime, but that is exactly what Indianapolis Colts’ punter Pat McAfee did this week. In an interview wit…

Chicago Bears impending free agents and top team needs

The Chicago Bears have loads of questions to answer with NFL free agency on the near horizon. Many of them involving their own roster.This article will cover two keys for the organization. First is which of their players have expiring contracts and the possibility of being re-signed. Then it’…

Daryl Washington to be Reinstated

This has been an off-season of intrigue for the Arizona Cardinals. Carson Palmer and Larry Fitzgerald have garnered the biggest headlines as they deal with retirement questions, but the pending free agency of so many starters has been a close second. One story, that wasn’t focused…

Groundhog Day 2017: 10 Super Bowl Moments We Want to Re-Live

Groundhog Day has become more synonymous with re-living things than anything else. Which Super Bowl moments do we wish we could see again?The Super Bowl is less than one week away. All of the excitement, the fanfare, the commercials, Lady Gaga at halftime, and everything else that goes with it is …

Hines Ward says James Harrison's workout videos are the real deal.

The former Steelers wide receiver called his former teammate the Real Deal Holyfield

Odds are against Raiders for a move to Las Vegas

Roger Goodell’s position on Las Vegas is evolving.

Shannon Sharpe: Bill Belichick can't be considered the greatest coach of all time

Shannon Sharpe and Skip Bayless explain why Belichick’s record will have an asterisk.

Super Bowl pits Pats' stingy defense, Falcons' No. 1 offense

NEW ENGLAND (16-2) Vs. ATLANTA (13-5)

Cleveland Browns: Trading draft picks and the fear of missing out

The Cleveland Browns have a history of missing out on talent in the NFL Draft, and fans are fearing that it will happen again in 2017.The Cleveland Browns have a habit of completely whiffing on draft picks, contributing to a perpetual cycle of losing and frustration.It would be hard to imagine…

Happy with winning mark for season, here's Super Bowl pick

HOUSTON (AP) Any season when Pro Picks finishes above .500 against the spread is a good one. We’re not looking to be Super Bowl champions here, so we’re happy with our 2016-17 tally.

2017 NFL Draft: Steelers Mock Draft Offseason Version 1.0

Aftera season that fell just short of Pittsburgh’s Super Bowl aspirations, who will Pittsburgh look to in the draft to help reach the title game in 2017? All good things have to come to an end.Even though Pittsburgh failed to reach the Super Bowl and lost ina relatively u…

Jacksonville Jaguars: How viable are the Jags in Jacksonville?

The Jacksonville Jaguars have shown an investment in the city of Jacksonville, but will the relocation rumors ever stop?“But they’re never competitive!”“Why does Jacksonville even have an NFL team?””Who?”Make no mistake… I believe in the Kh…

Super Bowl 51: Best Prop Bets for the Big Game in Houston

There are way too many prop bets to sort through, so we did it for you. Super Bowl 51 is going to be a wild ride and these are your best prop bets to make!Super Bowl! Super Bowl! Last week, we established who we thought would win the big game against the spread, as well as picked the over/under. T…

Super Bowl LI: Panthers Fans Rooting Guide

While most of America has an easy decision for rooting interests, Carolina Panthers fans are stuck in a lose-lose situation…If only both teams could lose is how many Carolina Panthers fans are feeling regarding the upcoming Super Bowl in Houston. A game with one of the two teams to defeat Caroli…

2017 NFL Draft: Tennessee Titans Post-Season 7-Round Mock Draft

If the Tennessee Titans plan on getting over the hump next season, they can’t afford to miss on any of their picks during the 2017 NFL Draft.Heading into the 2016 campaign, I had very high hopes for the Tennessee Titans. Marcus Mariota appeared headed for a breakout season, DeMarco Murray was…

Super Bowl LI Prediction 2017: Devonta Freeman Is Atlanta Falcons Key To Victory

Devonta Freeman holds the key to victory in his hands this Sunday, when the Atlanta Falcons face off against the New England Patriots in Houston at Super Bowl LI. Freeman has become the jack-of-all-trades when it comes to overall running back ability and this is exactly how he could control the bigg…

Super Bowl 51: Breaking down the top 5 MVP candidates

As the football world awaits Super Bowl 51, who will win MVP of the big game? Here are the top five likely candidates predicted to earn the MVP title.Super Bowl 51 is finally upon us. The Super Bowl MVP is a very prestigious award. Only 44 players have won the awards, with 20 being quarterbacks….

Former NFL safety Husain Abdullah reflects on being Muslim and American amid travel ban

‘People can cultivate an understanding if they want to, but they have to take the first step.’

Former Oregon Linebacker Boseko Lokumbo Lands With Baltimore Ravens

Former Oregon Football Linebacker Boseko Lokombo has found a new home and landed in the National Football League.While at Oregon, Boseko Lokumbo was primarily a reserve linebacker occasionally playing opposite Dion Jordan. He had opportunities with the Ducks and shined in big moments. A play agani…

NFL roundup: Le'Veon Bell hopes to stay with the Pittsburgh Steelers

As the Pittsburgh Steelers look towards the 2017 NFL regular season, the hope is that running back Le’Veon Bell will be back with the team.Le’Veon Bell is one of the best running backs in the NFL, and he has played his entire career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bell led the Steelers to …

Pat McAfee Makes Surprise Retirement Announcement

Pat McAfee shocks the football world by announcing his retirement just days before Super Bowl 51. He is 29 years old.It’s extremelydifficult for a punter to make a name for himself in the modern NFL, but Pat McAfee developed into one of the most fun, unpredictable and exciting punters in rece…

Super Bowl LI: Looking At The Best and Most Ridiculous Prop Bets

I take a look at the best prop bets for this years Super BowlIf you are not rooting for the Patriots or Falcons, you could be watching the Super Bowl LI for a ton of different reasons. It could be anything from your love of the game to just wanting to watch the commercials, the possibilities are e…

Super Bowl memories: Don Beebe

Jan. 26, 1997. The Green Bay Packers were about to win the Super Bowl for the first time in 29 years. One more kneel-down from Brett Favre, and the Vince Lombardi Trophy would come home to Titletown, suddenly an apt name once again.Favre, who won the second of his three consecutive MVP awards th…

Dallas Cowboys upgrading army with sights on NFL crown

While mediocre play at key positions kept them from Super Bowl glory, the Dallas Cowboys are actively filling neglected holes.Even after the painful one-and-done playoff fail, many Dallas Cowboys fans still believe their unlucky team was Super Bowl worthy.Atlanta would’ve presented an…