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After the Patriots passed on drafting a quarterback or signing a big name in free agency, the path is clear for Jarrett Stidham to take over for Tom Brady. According to his college coach, the 23-year-old Stidham will be ready for the daunting task. “It definitely helped him to learn under the best and see …

The Andy Dalton-to-the Patriots talk is officially dead. The former Bengals quarterback is signing a one-year deal with the Cowboys worth up to $7 million that includes $3 million guaranteed, according to an ESPN report on Saturday. The 32-year-old Dalton, who will be backing up Dak Prescott, already has a home in Dallas and won’t …

Imagine yourself as an 11-year old walking into a hospital room and seeing your father handcuffed to a bed, his body riddled with seven gunshot wounds as a result of a drug deal gone bad. Your dad is your superhero. As a former NFL running back, he’s supposed to be indestructible. How do you react? …

The nation saw Jordan Love at his worst. The Packers saw Aaron Rodgers’ replacement. While attending Utah State’s 42-6 blowout loss at LSU in October — when Love completed 15-of-30 passes for 150 yards, with no touchdowns and three interceptions — Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst ignored the junior’s career-worst outing and focused on …

The Post’s league-wide NFL rankings have been shaken up by the NFL Draft, and the defending-champion Kansas City Chiefs have been dethroned. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue their rise, while Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots continue their slide. There is a Core Four of teams at the top, followed by …

While the Patriots are the betting favorites to land former Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton, there is another interested party that could thwart Minshew-mania in Jacksonville. The Jaguars are reported to have “legitimate interest” in the freshly-released QB, per a source “fairly close to the situation,” which would put the squeeze on mustachioed 2019 sixth-round signal-caller, …

Last week a wire service carried the woeful story of free-agent Seattle defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. Having made $51 million his first four years in the NFL, his next deal could be for a few million less. Depressing? I’m still disconsolate. But misery loves company. Since the coronavirus outbreak, Seattle has suffered the largest leap …

Saturdays could be for the NFL this fall, if college football doesn’t play, The Post has learned. With the NFL expected to release its schedule soon, its officials have discussed giving the league some flexibility to move games to Saturdays this fall if college football postpones its entire season, according to sources. The NFL has …

Andy Dalton will only cost his next team money. The Bengals released the veteran quarterback on Thursday morning, ESPN.com reported. It adds another layer of intrigue to the free-agency quarterback market, particularly as it pertains to the Patriots. New England has been oddly content with their quarterback situation — and a depth chart topped by …

With the NFL Draft 2020 over, it is now a quieter period of the offseason. This is the final episode of Season 1 of the “Gang’s All Here” podcast. It’s been a fun ride so far since we debuted the show in October. Brian Costello opens the show thanking all the guests so far. You …