• Tua Tagovailoa’s splash has Giants rookie thrilled from afar

    Tua Tagovailoa’s splash has Giants rookie thrilled from afar

    The rookie quarterback was making the kind of throws he had seen so many times before, even making something out of nothing with his legs, and as Xavier McKinney watched it all from afar with pride,
  • NFL is back: Ten intriguing storylines as season kicks off

    NFL is back: Ten intriguing storylines as season kicks off

    With the beginning of every NFL season, there’s always a laundry list of issues and storylines to watch. The 2020 NFL season is no different … except it features even more compelling plots due in large part to COVID-19. With the full-schedule kickoff Sunday, here’s a look at my top-10 storylines as season begins: 1. Does …
  • Josh Rosen trade interest growing even as a ‘forgotten man’ for Dolphins

    Josh Rosen trade interest growing even as a ‘forgotten man’ for Dolphins

    In spite of a disappointing NFL career to date, former first-round pick Josh Rosen is attracting some interest from around the league and could be traded for a second time in two seasons. “On Josh Rosen, by the way — the forgotten man — teams called the Miami Dolphins about [Rosen’s] availability this offseason,” reporter …
  • NFL insiders debate who will take Tom Brady’s AFC East throne

    NFL insiders debate who will take Tom Brady’s AFC East throne

    It is a question that no one has had to ask in more than 15 years: Who is the best quarterback in the AFC East? Now that Tom Brady has taken his talents to Tampa Bay, the quarterback picture in the AFC East is as hazy as it has been since the early Brady days …
  • Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert picked back-to-back in NFL Draft

    Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert picked back-to-back in NFL Draft

    The world wanted the Dolphins to tank for Tua. They didn’t, but they landed the star quarterback that comes with an injury risk anyways. After all the pre-draft talk about Tua Tagovailoa’s health and potentially sliding down the first round, the Dolphins drafted the Alabama lefty with the No. 5 pick of the NFL Draft …
  • NFL Mock Draft 6.0: Giants, Jets hold line, Tua Tagovailoa drops

    NFL Mock Draft 6.0: Giants, Jets hold line, Tua Tagovailoa drops

    It’s here. Finally. A live sporting event of sorts to take our minds off this pandemic. High drama, compelling theater, tears and cheers for all those collegiate stars whose dreams come true. The Serby Mock 6.0 does not include trades, features a Tua Tagovailoa fall and a surprise landing spot when all is said and …
  • Virtual reality: NFL Draft promises many twists and turns

    Virtual reality: NFL Draft promises many twists and turns

    There will be blockbuster trades, surprising selections and all the other normal elements of an NFL draft. There also will be clock stoppages to allow negotiating, IT-equipped vans parked outside the homes of worried general managers and hackers trying to ruin the whole television production. The first-ever fully virtual draft will begin with the first …
  • Nick Saban warns NFL teams not to make his Drew Brees mistake with Tua Tagovailoa

    Nick Saban warns NFL teams not to make his Drew Brees mistake with Tua Tagovailoa

    Nick Saban doesn’t want NFL teams to make the same mistake with Tua Tagovailoa that he made with Drew Brees 14 years ago. Saban was the head coach of the Miami Dolphins in 2006 when they considered signing Brees as a free agent but ultimately passed due to injury concerns. Tagovailoa was Saban’s quarterback the …
  • Examining the Giants’ best NFL Draft trade-down scenarios

    Examining the Giants’ best NFL Draft trade-down scenarios

    Find the salesperson who earned a commission on Dave Gettleman’s Honda Odyssey and you might get some insight into how the Giants will negotiate trades during this week’s NFL draft. The No. 4 pick in the first round is for sale. The sticker price is known. The general manager’s asking price is not. “If you …
  • NFL Draft 2020: The Tua Tagovailoa bashing has peaked

    NFL Draft 2020: The Tua Tagovailoa bashing has peaked

    As the NFL Draft 2020 draws near, it’s open season for scouts and analysts, whose commentary about Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa is starting to resemble pages from Regina George’s Burn Book from “Mean Girls.” The Athletic’s Bob McGinn published some acerbic criticism of the All-American quarterback on Friday that he collected from NFL scouts. “I’m playing …