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The quarterback market just became a lot more interesting. Not long after the Panthers announced they had given Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, the 30-year-old quarterback is claiming that it was the team who “forced” him into the situation, not the other way around. “Stop with the word play!! I never asked for …
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Tom Brady’s departure was not completely unexpected. His likely destination certainly is. Brady is leaving the New England Patriots — and reportedly headed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Like his idol Joe Montana and rival Peyton Manning before him, Brady will finish his career in an unfamiliar uniform after he announced via social media on …
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Who will be the next Patriots quarterback after Tom Brady announced he’s leaving New England? Steve Young replaced Joe Montana. Aaron Rodgers replaced Brett Favre. Andrew Luck replaced Peyton Manning. So, who is going to replace Tom Brady now that he is leaving the Patriots? Here is an early look at five options: Teddy Bridgewater …
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There are luxuries and there are necessities and there are purchases made simply as replacements. Consider the Giants agreeing to terms Tuesday with tight end Levine Toilolo as the latter. The retirement of Rhett Ellison left the Giants without a seasoned blocking tight end, and that is where Toilolo comes in. He is a seven-year …
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Tom Brady is leaving the Patriots. Where is he going? To be decided, but the NFL will never look the same. Brady, 42, announced via social media on Tuesday morning that he is finished in New England after 20 seasons, six Super Bowl wins in nine appearances and three MVPs. “I don’t know what the …
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The first day of NFL free agency saw a quarterback-receiver feud escalate — and promptly get settled. In a strange two-hour span Monday afternoon, the Vikings gave a two-year, $66 million extension to enigmatic quarterback Kirk Cousins, only to see teammate Stefon Diggs respond by posting to his verified Twitter account that “it’s time for …
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Anyone who watched intently or only caught a glimpse of what the Giants were all about in 2019 knew in painful detail that their defense was, well, in need of repair. This is why they focused on that side of the ball Monday as free agency kicked off. It is why early Tuesday morning they …
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Is DeAndre Hopkins on the trading block? The Texans star receiver could be on the move as the NFL free agency legal tampering period opens Monday, according to NFL Sports’ Peter King, who noted “two teams over the weekend told me” to keep an eye out for the possibility. Hopkins, a four-time Pro Bowler, signed …
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It looks as if Jordan Jenkins will not be returning to the Jets, but he could be staying local, as the Giants reached out on Monday to express interest in the 25-year old outside linebacker. Jenkins would be the sort of lower-key addition to help a pass rush in need of upgrades. Jenkins had eight …
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The first major move of NFL free agency wasn’t a signing but a head-scratching swap of offensive stars. The Texans traded wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, one of the NFL’s premier playmakers, to the Cardinals on Monday in exchange for running back David Johnson. The Texans, long in the market for a workhorse back, are receiving …
The quarterback market just became a lot more interesting. Not long after the Panthers announced they had given Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, the 30-year-old quarterback is claiming that it was the team who “forced” him into the situation, not the other way around. “Stop with the word play!! I never asked for …
