It’s the fourth quarter. With 58 seconds left, the Indianapolis Colts are winning 31-24 with a 97.3% win probability. In a stunning turn of events, Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills throws a 28-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Akins, a play that should have been an interception, narrowing the score to 30-31. Then, in a bold move, Head Coach Lovie Smith, aware that he will be … [Read more...] about How Two Plays Changed the Trajectory of Three NFL Franchises
Browns Urged To Sign $54 Million Defensive Linchpin
Former fourth-round pick Kwon Alexander is no longer a Pro Bowl player, but one outlet believes the free agent could be the missing piece for one of the best defenses in the game. Selected in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL Draft, the LSU product immediately outplayed his draft stock and earned a full-time starting role as a rookie. After four strong seasons in Tampa Bay, the … [Read more...] about Browns Urged To Sign $54 Million Defensive Linchpin
$100 Million Receiver Extension “Not Close,” Could Seek Trade
$100 million receiver Amari Cooper‘s contract extension talks are not close and he could seek a trade this offseason. According to a source, the Cleveland Browns are not in a rush to extend the veteran wideout who is heading into the final year of his contract. Cooper has proven to be a steal for the team, who sent just a fifth-round and sixth-round swap to the Dallas Cowboys … [Read more...] about $100 Million Receiver Extension “Not Close,” Could Seek Trade
Falcons Could Outbid Competition For 3-Time All-Pro
The past few seasons have not been kind to free agent linebacker Shaquille Leonard. Once viewed as one of the best linebackers in the world, the three-time All-Pro currently doesn’t have a job but could be a smart low-risk, high-reward signing. After a back injury limited him to just three games in 2022, the former second-round pick received a reduced role early in 2023. The … [Read more...] about Falcons Could Outbid Competition For 3-Time All-Pro
Bengals Urged to Sign 2-Time All-Pro Free Agent
You can never have too many cornerbacks in today’s pass-heavy NFL, and free agent Marcus Peters is one of the best options left on the open market. While he’s not as reliable as guys like Stephon Gilmore or even Xaiven Howard, the three-time Pro Bowler can still play at a decent level. Last year, the veteran started 12 games for the Las Vegas Raiders, finishing the season with … [Read more...] about Bengals Urged to Sign 2-Time All-Pro Free Agent