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5 Minnesota Vikings veterans on the roster bubble entering training camp

The Vikings return to Eagan on July 22 to kick off training camp, but not every veteran on the 90-man roster is safe. With just five rookies drafted and a host of hungry undrafted free agents added to the mix, several veterans are facing uphill battles to secure a spot on the 53-man roster. From Ty Chandler to Sam Howell, we break down five names that could be on the chopping block before preseason ends. A few surprise cuts could be coming soon in Minnesota.

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Saints predicted to bench rookie Tyler Shough in favor of record-setting quarterback

Rookie Tyler Shough is the favorite, but Spencer Rattler is making a strong push to win the Saints' starting QB job in Kellen Moore’s debut season.

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Eagles hint at darkhorse solution for vacant starting safety job

The Eagles have an open competition at safety in 2025 — and it’s not just Sydney Brown and rookie Andrew Mukuba battling for the job. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio surprised many by name-dropping Tristin McCollum as a legit contender to replace C.J. Gardner-Johnson. McCollum was a preseason standout last year and earned steady special teams work during Philly’s Super Bowl run. Don’t sleep on him as a potential darkhorse starter this fall.

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Eagles-Patriots trade proposal gives Philly new downfield wide receiver, NE added draft capital

The Eagles have the cap space, draft capital, and front office creativity to swing another training camp trade — just like they did last summer. With uncertainty behind A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, and Jahan Dotson, Philly’s wide receiver depth remains under the microscope. One proposed solution? A low-risk deal for Patriots veteran Kendrick Bourne — though his age and injury history could make it a tough sell.

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Vikings’ Jonathan Greenard rips report that teammate was scammed for 6 figures: ‘Not how it went down’

Dallas Turner was reportedly scammed out of $240,000 in a bizarre banking scheme involving companies like “Island Food Truck LLC.” But not everyone’s buying the story — including his own teammate, Jonathan Greenard. The veteran pass rusher took to social media to laugh off the report, saying, “This is not how it went down but who told u this"

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Former Alabama Crimson Tide star reportedly scammed for $240K in banking scheme

Former Alabama star Dallas Turner is making headlines for all the wrong reasons this offseason. The ex-Crimson Tide standout was reportedly scammed out of $240,000 in a banking fraud scheme that has police investigating multiple suspects. Now with the Minnesota Vikings, Turner is looking to bounce back both on and off the field as he prepares for a bigger role in Year 2. It’s a tough early lesson for the former Bama standout—and a reminder that even first-round picks aren’t immune to off-field pitfalls.

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How did Vikings’ Dallas Turner lose $240K? Minnesota’s young star scammed in banking fraud scheme

Dallas Turner’s second NFL season is off to a rocky start after falling victim to a banking fraud scheme that cost him nearly $240,000. The Vikings linebacker was reportedly tricked by a scammer posing as a Chase Bank employee and ended up wiring two massive transfers on the same day. Police have identified multiple suspects, but only a fraction of the money has been recovered. It’s an off-field distraction Turner didn’t need as he pushes for a breakout Year 2 in Minnesota.

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Analyst predicts Eagles player for USA Flag Football, and it’s surprisingly not Saquon Barkley or A.J. Brown

Cooper DeJean might just be the Eagles’ best bet for Team USA’s flag football roster at the 2028 Olympics. While stars like Saquon Barkley and A.J. Brown will be on the wrong side of 30, DeJean’s age, versatility, and explosiveness make him a perfect fit for the non-contact format. ESPN’s Matt Bowen envisions DeJean as a defensive cornerstone—and possibly an offensive contributor—thanks to his elite athleticism and return skills. Don’t be surprised if the Eagles' rising star becomes a breakout name on the global stage.

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Vikings’ Justin Jefferson expected to be priority for USA Flag Football: ‘Toughest matchup in the world’

Justin Jefferson in red, white, and blue? It’s looking more and more likely. ESPN tabs the Vikings superstar as a must-have for Team USA’s inaugural Olympic flag football team in 2028, calling him the “toughest matchup in the world.” Jefferson, who’ll be 29 that summer, says it’s always been a dream—and if he’s healthy, there’s little doubt he’ll be among the first names selected.

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Browns predicted to pick ex-Eagles backup quarterback over Shedeur Sanders, others as Week 1 starter

Kenny Pickett is quietly emerging as a dark horse to win the Browns' Week 1 starting job—yes, really. Despite being traded for just a fifth-round pick, the former first-rounder enters training camp with momentum after a solid year behind Jalen Hurts in Philly. With Joe Flacco aging and two rookie QBs behind him, Pickett’s blend of experience and mobility could make him the unexpected favorite. Is Cleveland about to hand the keys to a three-team veteran still on his rookie deal?

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Eagles urged to sign veteran RB who famously returned two kickoffs for TDs in same game

The Eagles quietly bolstered their return game by signing Avery Williams, but another intriguing name could soon enter the mix. Nyheim Hines, a dynamic returner with ties to Nick Sirianni, is reportedly looking for a comeback opportunity after missing two seasons due to a jet-ski accident. With special teams duties up for grabs, could Philly offer Hines the fresh start he needs? Training camp might bring more competition than expected.

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Kirk Cousins’ viral Vikings comments reek of revisionist history

Cousins had $100 million reasons to pick the Atlanta Falcons over the Minnesota Vikings during 2024 free agency, but now he wants a do-over?

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Viral workout video of young Eagles star shows injury timetable may have been exaggerated

Philadelphia Eagles rookie Jihaad Campbell may be ahead of schedule in his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery. A viral Fourth of July workout video shows the Alabama product moving with power and confidence—possibly signaling a quicker return than expected. With Nakobe Dean likely starting the year on PUP, Campbell’s early progress could be huge for Vic Fangio’s defense. Is the 21-year-old gearing up for a Week 1 impact?

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Eagles ‘new wrinkle’ on offense could help Saquon Barkley continue to dominate in 2025

Saquon Barkley enters 2025 as the NFL's top running back—and the Eagles might be unlocking even more from him. A former linebacker could be the secret weapon behind Philly’s evolving ground game. Meet Ben VanSumeren, the converted fullback drawing comparisons to Patrick Ricard after a quietly dominant cameo last season. Could he be the missing piece to another Super Bowl run?

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Jaguars 53-man roster projection: Who’s in, who’s on the bubble for Jacksonville entering training camp?

With training camp set to open on July 22, the Jacksonville Jaguars — under new head coach Liam Coen and GM James Gladstone — are entering a critical evaluation stretch. All eyes will be on Trevor Lawrence’s revamped supporting cast, a deep rookie class headlined by two-way weapon Travis Hunter, and a retooled defense looking to rebound from a rocky 2024. The team’s first 53-man roster is still far from finalized, but here’s an early projection heading into camp, including a few surprise cuts and breakout candidates.

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Eagles 53-man roster prediction: Who’s in, who’s on the bubble for Philly entering training camp?

As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to open training camp on July 22, a tightly contested roster battle looms across multiple positions. Can A.J. Dillon hold off a pair of rookies in the backfield? Will Dorian Thompson-Robinson or Danny Gray force their way into the mix? With 10 draft picks, a retooled secondary, and plenty of rising talent, the race to make the Eagles’ initial 53-man roster promises to be one of the most competitive in the NFL. Let’s break down where things stand heading into camp.

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Vikings 53-man roster prediction: Who’s in, who’s on the bubble for Minnesota entering training camp?

Training camp is almost here, and the Minnesota Vikings are bringing one of the NFL’s most retooled rosters into Eagan. With fresh faces at quarterback, along the defensive front, and across special teams, the competition will be fierce. From former Gophers QB Max Brosmer to undrafted rookies like WR Silas Bolden and CB Zemaiah Vaughn, there’s no shortage of names to monitor. Before the action begins, here’s an early look at how the 53-man roster could shake out.

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Bills Pro Bowler predicted to make exit from Buffalo official for one-year deal with Vikings

As NFL training camps near, the cornerback market remains unusually crowded. Big names like Stephon Gilmore, Rasul Douglas and Asante Samuel Jr. are still unsigned — and with question marks across Minnesota’s secondary, don’t be surprised if the Vikings enter the mix.

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Texans trade acquisition from Jaguars named worst wide receiver contract of 2025

With Tank Dell sidelined for 2025, the Texans aggressively reloaded at wide receiver — headlined by a trade for Christian Kirk. But did Houston overpay by absorbing Kirk’s full $16.5M salary? One analyst thinks so, calling it the worst WR contract in the NFL.

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J.J. Watt, Philly community help surpass fundraising goal for Eagles SB champion with rare form of cancer

Former Eagles linebacker and Super Bowl LII champion Bryan Braman is battling a rare form of cancer — and the football community is rallying behind him. A GoFundMe to help with medical expenses has already surpassed its goal, with donations coming in from J.J. Watt, Brent Celek, and Rasul Douglas.

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Eagles’ Reed Blankenship should hold out from camp due to reported ‘no talks about contract extension’

Reed Blankenship has gone from undrafted underdog to cornerstone of the Eagles' secondary — but with training camp nearing, his future in Philly remains unclear. Despite back-to-back strong seasons, reports suggest the team hasn’t even opened contract talks. With an unproven group of safeties behind him, Blankenship holds major leverage heading into 2025, and a training camp holdout could quickly change the tone.

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Eagles’ Reed Blankenship gets troubling $36 million contract update with current deal set to expire

The Philadelphia Eagles are flush with cap space and fully stocked with future draft picks — but one major offseason decision remains: What’s the plan with safety Reed Blankenship? Despite back-to-back standout seasons, Philly reportedly hasn’t opened contract talks with the 26-year-old starter. With an unproven group of safeties behind him, the Eagles could be walking a risky line heading into training camp.

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Former SMU Mustangs star wide receiver emerging as favorite to make Eagles’ initial 53-man roster

While the Eagles’ top trio at wide receiver is locked in, the competition behind them is heating up. Former 49ers third-round pick Danny Gray is turning heads at OTAs and could be a dark horse to claim a roster spot in Philly's crowded receiver room.

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Ex-Eagles Super Bowl champion thriving in more prominent role with Vikings

Isaiah Rodgers may not have made national headlines when he signed with the Vikings, but inside the building, he was one of the team's top free-agent priorities. Now, with training camp around the corner, Rodgers is locked in as a starting corner and could prove to be one of the league’s best bargain signings of 2025.

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Jaguars’ Jarrian Jones warned of losing CB2 battle to ex-Arkansas Razorbacks star: ‘He has the advantage’

With Jourdan Lewis locked in as Jacksonville’s slot corner, the fight for the CB2 spot is wide open. Jarrian Jones is the favorite on paper, but Montaric Brown is turning heads and gaining ground fast.

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Vikings 2026 free agents: Full list of Minnesota’s pending contract years

The Vikings spent big this offseason, but long-term questions remain. With 34 players entering contract years — including multiple starters — 2025 training camp could shape the future of Minnesota’s roster beyond just the 53-man cut.

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Eagles 2026 free agents: Full list of Philly’s pending contract years, from Dallas Goedert to Nakobe Dean

One-third of the Eagles' roster is entering a contract year — and that includes key starters like Reed Blankenship and Dallas Goedert. With training camp around the corner, Philly’s front office has some big decisions ahead

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Eagles named favorite to land T.J. Watt in potential league-altering trade

Could T.J. Watt make a surprise move across Pennsylvania? The Steelers star remains unsigned, and one USA TODAY writer sees the Super Bowl champs as an ideal landing spot. The Eagles have cap space and draft picks to burn — but there’s one big reason a blockbuster might not happen.

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Nolan Smith for T.J. Watt? Eagles-Steelers hypothetical trade stirs up debate among analysts, fans

Could the Eagles really trade Nolan Smith for T.J. Watt? One sports radio guest floated the wild idea — and the Philly fan base lit up with reactions. It’s a classic offseason debate, but with Watt’s contract dispute looming, even the slimmest chance is fueling some big-time hypotheticals.

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Steelers trade pitch sends ‘too expensive’ T.J. Watt to Eagles in another player-for-player blockbuster deal

Could T.J. Watt be the next Steelers star out the door? One bold radio host says a blockbuster trade with Philly actually makes sense.

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Free agent Asante Samuel Jr. named ‘most likely’ signing for Eagles if they add to cornerback room

Could the Eagles add a familiar name to boost their cornerback depth? Asante Samuel Jr. is recovering from an offseason neck surgery but is firmly on Philly’s radar, per ESPN. With Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean set to lead the secondary, a veteran like Samuel could be the final piece.

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Eagles predicted to trade Steelers for young tight end, adding another enforcer for QB Jalen Hurts

The Eagles are stacked at tight end, but that hasn’t stopped Howie Roseman from working the phones. One name to monitor? Darnell Washington — the Steelers’ 6-7, 275-pound third-year tight end who may be pushed down Pittsburgh’s depth chart. Here’s why he’s a potential fit in Philly.

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5 cornerback options for Vikings following blockbuster Jalen Ramsey trade

The Vikings missed out on Jalen Ramsey, but their cornerback problem hasn’t gone anywhere. With training camp looming, Minnesota is dangerously thin at the position — and several veteran free agents could be on GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s radar. Here are five realistic CB options still on the table.

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Eagles could be on Dolphins’ radar for tight end after stunning Jonnu Smith trade to Steelers

The Dolphins just shipped Jalen Ramsey to Pittsburgh — and they’re not done making moves. Miami is reportedly shopping for a tight end, and the Eagles’ Grant Calcaterra could be the next name on the trade block. Could Howie Roseman pull off another smart-value deal?

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Vikings predicted to trade for Browns’ $13.7 million star to address shaky cornerback room

The Vikings have bolstered their trenches this offseason — but cornerback? Not so much. With Jeff Okudah running with the starters and multiple UDFAs projected to make the team, Minnesota’s secondary is suddenly a glaring concern. Could a trade with Cleveland for a former first-round draft pick be next?

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Vikings predicted to ditch 2 more players from GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s disastrous 2022 draft class

Minnesota’s 2022 draft haul continues to haunt the team four years later. Two more picks from that class — Ty Chandler and Brian Asamoah — are reportedly on the verge of being cut. If that happens, sixth-round receiver Jalen Nailor would be the lone survivor from one of the least productive draft classes in the NFL.

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Texas Longhorns 160-pound playmaker predicted to make Vikings’ 53-man roster as surprise undrafted rookie

The Minnesota Vikings have a history of UDFA success — and this explosive Texas transfer might be the next fan favorite to make the leap.

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Vikings predicted to cut Minnesota Gophers standout QB Max Brosmer in favor of NFL journeyman

The Minnesota Vikings might be set at QB1 — but what’s happening behind J.J. McCarthy is a mess. Is Minnesota heading for a camp battle no one wins?

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PFF posts list of top 10 returning NFL head coaches, and Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell is among the snubs

Reigning NFL Coach of the Year not in PFF’s top 10? Kevin O’Connell was shockingly snubbed from this new head coach ranking.

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Eagles named ‘interesting trade target’ for $10.8 million star in potential buy-low move

The Atlanta Falcons may be ready to move on from Kyle Pitts. Here’s why the Philadelphia Eagles are being named as a potential suitor. Would a potential blockbuster move like this make sense for the. defending Super Bowl champions?

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Proposed $4.2 million Vikings signing would add even more competition for Dallas Turner

Minnesota has made big defensive moves — but ESPN thinks they should go even bigger. Here’s the eyebrow-raising veteran the Vikings are being urged to sign. Does it makes sense?

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Proposed Eagles signing replaces Jahan Dotson with one of Joe Burrow’s former favorite targets

Philly’s WR3 battle is heating up, and one ESPN analyst says the Philadelphia Eagles should make a bold move. Could a big-name veteran replace Jahan Dotson?

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ESPN reporter unleashes bold take on who’s winning the NFC East title in 2025

No team has won back-to-back NFC East titles in over 20 years. One ESPN analyst says Dallas is primed to keep that wild trend alive — at Philly’s expense.

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Eagles ‘most underrated’ offseason move could lead to prominent role for ascending rookie

The Eagles may have landed one of the 2025 NFL Draft’s biggest steals — and his teammates are already raving. Fourth-round rookie Ty Robinson is turning heads in Philadelphia and could be headed for a key role on Vic Fangio’s defense.

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Vikings hit with J.J. McCarthy ‘red flag’ ahead of training camp

Minnesota has a playoff-ready roster… and a QB room full of question marks. J.J. McCarthy might be the guy — but the Vikings’ approach behind him is raising eyebrows.

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Eagles hit with concerning ‘red flag’ on defense ahead of training camp

The Philadelphia Eagles' roster might still be the best in football, but an exodus of veteran talent on defense has flown under the radar. Will Vic Fangio’s young and new-look group hold the line?

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Eagles’ Dallas Goedert shares incredible reason for taking restructured deal to stay in Philly

Dallas Goedert could have chased a bigger payday elsewhere, but chose to stay in Philadelphia on a team-friendly deal. Why? The real reason might surprise you.

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Saints, Kellen Moore predicted to betray Tyler Shough for ‘most underrated’ quarterback

The New Orleans Saints spent the 40th pick on Tyler Shough, but that might not stop them from drafting another quarterback next year. One analyst already has New Orleans in the Cade Klubnik sweepstakes.

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Analyst drops bold win-loss prediction for ‘rookie’ quarterback J.J. McCarthy, Vikings

The national media is already counting out J.J. McCarthy before he’s even taken a snap. Despite a stacked roster and playoff expectations, one analyst sees a losing season ahead for the Vikings. But are outsiders underestimating Kevin O’Connell’s crew again?

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Jaguars rookie gets $5.2 million contract update ahead of training camp

Another key piece of the Jaguars’ offense is officially under contract. Rookie RB Bhayshul Tuten just signed his deal — and could push for serious playing time right away.

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Tom Brady reportedly urged Raiders against signing $100 million ex-Vikings Pro Bowler

Tom Brady flexed his influence in Las Vegas this offseason — and it may have changed the course of Sam Darnold’s career. A new report reveals who Brady really wanted to start at QB.

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Eagles predicted to cut ties with three of GM Howie Roseman’s 2024 draft picks

The Philadelphia Eagles made six Day 3 picks in the 2024 draft — and most of them might not survive training camp. A new projection says only two could stick on the 53-man roster.

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Eagles $1.3 million free agent addition named serious ‘question mark’ to make Philly’s 53-man roster

Don’t pencil A.J. Dillon into the Eagles’ backfield just yet. A new 53-man roster projection casts doubt on the veteran’s future in Philly.

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Eagles’ competition for last quarterback spot ‘not close’ with training camp looming

The Philadelphia Eagles’ QB3 battle may already be a wrap. Rookie Kyle McCord is reportedly running away with the job, leaving Dorian Thompson-Robinson buried on the depth chart heading into camp.

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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ latest off-field project might be his most inspiring yet

Jalen Hurts is stepping off the field and into the world of children’s literature with his debut book, Better Than a Touchdown. Inspired by his own journey and the lessons that shaped him, Hurts hopes to pass on those values to the next generation through this heartfelt story.

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Cowboys, Panthers named top trade suitors for Jaguars’ surplus at running back

A young, loaded backfield and an expiring contract could push Travis Etienne off the Jaguars’ roster before the season begins. If Bhayshul Tuten turns heads in camp, one NFL analyst believes Etienne could be wearing new colors by September.

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Analyst floats surprising trade target for Vikings as J.J. McCarthy's safety net

The Minnesota Vikings moved on from Kirk Cousins, but could they end up needing him in 2025? Here’s why a surprise reunion could still be on the table this season.

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Travis Hunter has perfect reaction to unprecedented rookie contract with Jaguars

Travis Hunter is officially locked in with the Jaguars — and his bold first message to Duval is already turning heads. After signing a record-setting rookie deal, the two-way star is ready to get to work.

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Jaguars, Travis Hunter agree to record-setting rookie contract

The Jaguars are going all-in on Travis Hunter — literally. Jacksonville just handed the rookie star a record-setting contract that includes a massive up-front signing bonus never before seen for a non-QB.

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Eagles could reunite with 137-tackle LB as insurance for rookie Jihaad Campbell, insider says

With Nakobe Dean still sidelined and Jihaad Campbell recovering from surgery, could the Eagles turn to a familiar face at linebacker? A reunion with Kyzir White might be on the table as Philly eyes key defensive depth before training camp.

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Vikings-Bengals trade pitch ends Shemar Stewart’s stint in Cincinnati for package of players, picks

The contract standoff between first-round rookie Shemar Stewart and the Cincinnati Bengals has not been pretty. Could this situation end with a stunning trade? NFL analyst Thor Nystrom crafted a trade pitch that got fans’ wheels turning.

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Jaguars’ Josh Hines-Allen sounds off on FOX Sports ranking of 2019 draft class: ‘Wild to me’

Jaguars star pass rusher Josh Hines-Allen wasn’t thrilled to be left off FOX Sports' top 10 players from the 2019 NFL Draft — and he let his frustration be known. Could this snub fuel a breakout season in Jacksonville?

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Eagles-Browns trade pitch sends young $13.3 million star to Philly in potential stunner

Could the Philadelphia Eagles make a move for former Cleveland Browns first-round pick Greg Newsome II? With Kelee Ringo battling for a starting role, one insider believes Philly could pounce if their cornerback competition falters during training camp.

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Ex-Vikings starter’s $12 million deal with Texans ripped as one of NFL’s worst contracts

The Houston Texans made a bold move trading away Laremy Tunsil — but is ex-Minnesota Vikings and Jacksonville Jaguars left tackle Cam Robinson really the answer? One analyst calls Houston’s new $12 million gamble the worst contract on the roster heading into 2025.

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Ex-49ers star’s $43.5 million deal with Jaguars named among worst contracts in NFL

The Jacksonville Jaguars are still paying for the Trent Baalke era — literally. Arik Armstead’s pricey contract has been called one of the NFL’s worst heading into 2025. Can the veteran defender turn it around in time to save his spot in Duval?

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49ers’ trade acquisition from Eagles immediately named San Fran’s worst contract of 2025

Bryce Huff was a major bust for the Philadelphia Eagles — but did the 49ers just inherit one of the worst contracts in football? NFL analyst Lou Scataglia weighs in after San Francisco’s surprising trade for the underperforming pass rusher.

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Ex-Eagles star’s $104 million deal with Patriots named one of NFL’s worst contracts

Milton Williams cashed in after a strong playoff run with the Philadelphia Eagles, landing a surprising four-year, $104 million deal from the New England Patriots. But is New England already having buyer’s remorse? One NFL analyst just labeled the contract among the league’s worst heading into 2025.

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Minnesota Vikings star’s $30 million deal named among NFL's worst contracts

The Minnesota Vikings prioritized the trenches this offseason — but was their $30 million deal for Javon Hargrave a step too far? One NFL analyst just named it the worst contract on Minnesota’s books heading into 2025.

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Jalen Hurts’ aging $255 million deal named worst on GM Howie Roseman's books

Jalen Hurts has led the Eagles to two NFC Championships and a Super Bowl win over the past three seasons, yet critics continue to doubt his value. A new opinion piece ranks his current contract as one of the worst in football — but the numbers tell a different story.

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Sam Darnold’s decision to leave Vikings for Colts was tied to specific J.J. McCarthy plan, per insider

Sam Darnold helped lead the Vikings to 14 wins in 2024 — so why did Minnesota let him walk? A new report from Sports Illustrated sheds light on the team’s plan to build around J.J. McCarthy in 2025 and beyond.

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Eagles predicted to trade $3.5 million starter in latest cost-saving move

The Eagles have locked up key starters early — but not Reed Blankenship. Could Philly really trade their top safety before 2025 ends? Here's why that predicted outcome would shock everyone.

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Minnesota Vikings get shafted in CBS Sports list of NFL’s top 100 players for 2025

The Vikings won 14 games and reloaded their roster — so why did only two Minnesota players make CBS Sports’ top 100 NFL list for 2025? Pete Prisco’s rankings snubbed some major stars.

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Vikings predicted to eye blockbuster trade for $100M QB if J.J. McCarthy ‘gets off to a horrible start’

Bleacher Report’s bold 2025 trade deadline prediction links the Minnesota Vikings to a veteran quarterback like Baker Mayfield — but is there any truth to it? Here’s why Minnesota isn’t likely to bail on J.J. McCarthy, even if things go sideways.

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Prisco’s top 100 NFL players for 2025: Eagles score 10 selections, with slights

Longtime CBS Sports analyst Pete Prisco dropped his annual Top 100 NFL Players list for 2025, and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles dominated with a league-high 10 selections — including Saquon Barkley soaring all the way to No. 3. But not every ranking will sit right with Eagles fans. Is Jalen Hurts really the NFL’s seventh-best QB at No. 52? Should A.J. Brown have cracked the top 20? Let's break down every Eagles placement, debate who’s too high, who’s too low, and what Prisco got just right in his latest rankings reveal.

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Eagles superstar goes from ‘NR’ to top-3 in analyst’s list of top 100 NFL players

Saquon Barkley has rocketed from unranked to No. 3 overall on Pete Prisco’s annual Top 100 NFL players list after a historic 2,000-yard season that powered the Eagles to a Super Bowl title. Barkley headlines a league-high 10 Eagles on the list, with Philly’s revamped offense and dominant line earning national recognition ahead of 2025.

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NFL coordinator praises Vikings’ 2025 draft pick: ‘He will make a few Pro Bowls’

The Minnesota Vikings’ selection of Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson at No. 24 in the 2025 NFL Draft is earning quiet praise, including from at least one opposing coordinator who sees Pro Bowl potential. While Minnesota passed on trade-back opportunities and a possible heir to Harrison Smith, Jackson’s ability to protect J.J. McCarthy could make him a cornerstone piece for years to come.

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NFL receiving corps rankings: PFF gives Jaguars love despite offseason overhaul

The Jacksonville Jaguars revamped receiving corps is turning heads, with PFF surprisingly ranking Jacksonville inside the NFL’s top 16 heading into 2025. With Brian Thomas Jr. emerging as a star and Travis Hunter bringing elite upside, the Jags could exceed expectations despite their lack of proven depth.

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NFL receiving corps rankings: Do Vikings have a case for No. 1? PFF says no.

The Vikings' offensive firepower is drawing national attention, with Pro Football Focus ranking Minnesota's pass-catching group No. 6 heading into 2025. Led by Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, T.J. Hockenson and new additions like Aaron Jones and Tai Felton, the Vikings arguably have one of the deepest and most dynamic skill groups in the league — and a strong case to be ranked even higher.

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NFL receiving corps rankings: PFF makes case for Eagles despite perceived WR3 weakness

The Eagles didn’t make any splashy skill-position moves this offseason, but that didn’t stop Pro Football Focus from ranking Philly’s pass-catching group No. 1 in the NFL heading into training camp. With A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, Saquon Barkley, and Dallas Goedert leading the charge — and Jahan Dotson added to the mix — the Eagles are drawing national praise despite a run-heavy approach. That’s a scary thought for anyone trying to knock off the defending champs in 2025.

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NFL insider updates J.J. McCarthy’s rumored struggles during Vikings’ spring workouts

Minnesota Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy is reportedly off to a slow start in OTAs, sparking national debate about his NFL readiness. Despite early struggles, insiders say the team remains confident in his progress heading into training camp.

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Insider: Vikings passed on signing Aaron Rodgers due to internal ‘three-year plan’

The Minnesota Vikings passed on signing Aaron Rodgers to stick with rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy and their long-term roster strategy. With McCarthy on a cost-effective rookie deal, Minnesota is going all-in on building a Super Bowl-caliber team around him.

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Former Alabama Crimson Tide star named NFL bust candidate after rough rookie year with Vikings

While J.J. McCarthy grabs headlines, the Vikings are quietly optimistic about second-year EDGE Dallas Turner—despite his limited role as a rookie. With veterans Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel entrenched as starters, Turner faces a tough climb, but Minnesota hopes increased snaps in 2025 will silence any early “bust” talk surrounding their 2024 first-round pick.

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Ex-Vikings coach Mike Zimmer scores $134K win that has nothing to do with football

With his NFL future is likely over, former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is making headlines in a different arena — horse racing. His colt, Not This Boy, dominated at Churchill Downs over Father’s Day weekend, hinting that Zimmer might be trading playbooks for paddocks full-time.

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Aaron Rodgers addresses report that he was ‘waiting out the Vikings’ during Steelers intro presser

During his introductory press conference with the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback Aaron Rodgers addressed the widespread speculation of why he waited until June to finally sign with the team. While he acknowledged early conversations with other teams, Rodgers made it clear that his connection with Mike Tomlin — and his personal priorities — made Pittsburgh the only real option. It was either the Steelers or nothing for the 2025 season.

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Eagles’ roster battle at safety could heat up thanks to surprising undrafted performer at OTAs

The Philadelphia Eagles’ top three safeties may be set with Reed Blankenship, Sydney Brown and rookie Andrew Mukuba, but second-year pro Andre’ Sam is reportedly making a surprise push for a roster spot after impressing during spring OTAs. With strong play and growing trust from the coaching staff, Sam could force a tough decision in Philadelphia’s secondary come roster cut-down day.

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Eagles have clear front runner at No. 2 cornerback following mandatory minicamp

Third-year cornerback Kelee Ringo is reportedly turning heads at Eagles OTAs and minicamp, outpacing veteran Adoree Jackson and rookie Mac McWilliams to stake claim to the team's CB2 job opposite Quinyon Mitchell. After a quiet start to his NFL career, Ringo looks poised for a breakout season as Philadelphia’s starting boundary corner in non-base packages, with teammates calling his spring performance “freakish.”

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Eagles pair of 2024 draft picks could lose roster spots due to ‘head-turning’ wide receivers at OTAs

Philadelphia Eagles second-year wide receivers Ainias Smith and Johnny Wilson could reportedly find themselves on the roster bubble after underwhelming spring performances. Meanwhile, Danny Gray and Terrace Marshall Jr. are gaining momentum in the battle for Philly's WR4 and WR5 spots on the depth chart heading into training camp.

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Philadelphia Eagles’ position battle at right guard might already be over

The Philadelphia Eagles were expected to hold an intriguing training camp battle this summer at right guard, the spot vacated by Mekhi Becton this offseason. Per Eagles insider Anthony DiBona, there's been zero competition at hat spot through Philadelphia's OTAs and mandatory minicamp.

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CBS Sports analyst drops bold prediction on Jaguars’ chances of winning AFC South title

While it's a new era in Duval County, Jacksonville competed for the worst record in football during the 2024 regular season.

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Kirk Cousins issues final verdict on potential reunion with Vikings as J.J. McCarthy’s backup

Cousins made his feelings about the 2025 season crystal clear at the Atlanta Falcons minicamp this week.

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Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy sounds off on criticism regarding his arm strength

Minnesota’s young quarterback respectfully disagrees with the recent negative press hurled his way.

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What did Colin Cowherd say about J.J. McCarthy? Show host drops awkward rant on Vikings’ quarterback

Someone probably should have reeled Colin in on this one.

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Jalen Hurts’ speech to Eagles teammates prior to Super Bowl LIX will give you goosebumps

Philadelphia's quarterback had his teammates ready to run through a brick wall on the night prior to Super Bowl Sunday vs. Kansas City.

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Should Jalen Carter get paid among NFL’s top-five non-QBs? Eagles’ star gets massive contract update

NFL analyst projects Carter to join the ranks of Justin Jefferson, Myles Garrett and Ja'Marr Chase in 2026.

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Vikings draft blunder looks even worse after star defender’s $24-plus million contract projection

GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's bold move during the 2022 NFL Draft continues to age poorly.

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Eagles predicted to add superstar free agent on 1-year, $16M deal to aid Super Bowl repeat bid

The talent could outweigh the risk for a Philadelphia Eagles team that's yet to make a splash signing in 2025.

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Eagles’ Saquon Barkley makes workload preferences clear following massive 436-carry season

With the depth chart thin behind him, Barkley could be chasing Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record once again in 2025.

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Vikings’ unsung star Josh Metellus makes positional preference clear entering huge contract year

One of the NFL's best kept secrets could be the verge of a breakout season for the Vikings in 2025.

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Eagles tabbed as favorites to acquire T.J. Watt in mega trade with Steelers

Philadelphia has the roster need, draft capital and salary cap space to land among the clubhouse leaders for Watt, if he's unable to settle his contract dispute with Pittsburgh.

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Browns catch more strays for Travis Hunter decision in Bleacher Report’s 2025 offseason rankings

Cleveland’s franchise-altering decision during the 2025 NFL Draft hasn’t exactly aged well.

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Vikings’ $200 million investment named one of NFL’s top-5 moves of the 2025 offseason

GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah continues to get his flowers for Minnesota’s aggressive offseason.

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Why did Vikings extend TE Josh Oliver? Minnesota’s $27.5 million decision hints at new offensive identity

Here’s why the Oliver news is all about supporting young quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

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Eagles $68 million extension for young rising star named among 25 best moves of NFL offseason

Philadelphia continued a tried and true plan with one of its cornerstone players back in April.

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Eagles could target Ravens’ ascending 10-sack star via trade, insider says

Philadelphia is thin at EDGE rusher depth after trading away the struggling Bryce Huff this month.

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Should Vikings sign Jaire Alexander? Defensive back needy Minnesota named top landing spot for All-Pro

Minnesota’s need at defensive back could lead to a deal with the two-time All-Pro.

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Should Eagles sign Jaire Alexander? Philly named landing spot for star corner

One specific path could lead the two-time All-Pro to Philadelphia.

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Raiders’ Maxx Crosby not buying Jaguars’ plan to play Travis Hunter both ways

Hunter has been adamant about playing both wide receiver and cornerback, but Crosby doesn’t see that happening unless it’s in a watered down capacity.

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Eagles may have a hidden gem in ‘fire’ Day 3 rookie after performance at OTAs

Philadelphia Eagles GM Howie Roseman appears to have found his team another draft-weekend steal.

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Vikings predicted to solve cornerback problem by targeting star prospect with ‘NFL bloodlines’

The Minnesota Vikings are set to enter training camp noticeably thin at defensive back.

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Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy reportedly smashed a Tom Brady record before taking a real NFL snap

By all accounts, McCarthy’s return from offseason meniscus surgery had been otherworldly.

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Jets predicted to add Justin Fields’ successor via bold trade with Eagles

Fields is running out of lives as an NFL starting quarterback.

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Vikings could swing trade for Kirk Cousins without sacrificing draft capital, analytics expert says

This proposal would be a steal for GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the Vikings.

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Surprising Vikings trade pitch ditches Sam Howell for major upgrade behind J.J. McCarthy

This proposed move would be quite the turn of events for Minnesota.

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Eagles’ Vic Fangio squashes his own player’s quote on viral post-Super Bowl meeting: ‘Fake news’

Who should we believe? The no nonsense Fangio? Or 24-year-old EDGE Jalyx Hunt?

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Eagles’ DC Vic Fangio gives brutally honest response to C.J. Gardner-Johnson trade

Fangio continues to be an absolute gift in his sessions with the local media.

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Eagles’ Jalen Carter gets $144 million contract update after Bryce Huff trade

Here’s how Carter’s looming extension could look come the 2026 offseason.

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Eagles’ Vic Fangio announces role change for budding superstar Cooper DeJean

Eagles fans will be seeing a lot of their 22-year-old phenom during the 2025 season.

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Eagles’ $5.7 million projected starter named surprise training camp trade candidate

Here's why this would be an unwise decision for the reigning Super Bowl champions.

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Grading analyst Ross Tucker’s viral take on Vikings’ quarterback J.J. McCarthy (it’s an F)

Tucker could use a mulligan after dropping some baseless opinions on Minnesota's quarterback situation on the Purple Daily Podcast.

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Eagles trade pitch lands $10.8 million playmaker from fed up Falcons

The Falcons appear ready to move on from one of their prominent draft picks.

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Howie Roseman’s bold decision tabbed as Eagles’ biggest blunder of past decade

The incomparable Roseman would like to have this one back.

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Jaguars-Rams blockbuster trade named Jacksonville’s worst move of past decade

The Jaguars fumbled the ball after landing a monster return from Les Snead’s Rams during the 2019 season.

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Eagles-Lions trade named Detroit’s biggest blunder of last 10 years

The Lions are the first to get fleeced by Howie Roseman, and they won’t be the last.

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Vikings trade for first-round quarterback named among worst moves in last decade

This panicked move did not age well for Minnesota.

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Vikings predicted to finally replace Camryn Bynum with 4-time All-Pro safety

This move could make sense for Minnesota to help solidify a potential championship-contending roster.

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Biggest winners and losers of Bryce Huff trade, from Eagles’ Howie Roseman to 49ers’ Robert Saleh

Should Philadelphia’s GM be lauded for fetching draft compensation, salary cap space for the Eagles’ failed 2024 free agent signing?

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Eagles’ Bryce Huff offers 1-word response to reported trade to 49ers

Let’s just say Bryce Huff is ready for a fresh start in San Francisco.

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Blockbuster move coming? Eagles create salary cap space in Bryce Huff trade

The cash implications of Philly’s reported deal with the 49ers are fortuitous for the reigning Super Bowl champions.

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49ers reportedly set to take $51 million blunder off Eagles’ hands

GM Howie Roseman has finally found an exit plan from his 2024 free agency disaster.

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Eagles could cut ties with 10-TD tight end who they just signed in March

One of GM Howie Roseman’s two veteran tight end additions will likely be on the outside looking in come cut-down day.

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Eagles predicted to cut ties with fan favorite in favor of ascending rookie safety

One of Philly’s best stories of the 2024 offseason could be nearing its end this summer.

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Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell makes unheard of OTAs announcement after team’s first open media session

Let's just say the 2025 Minnesota Vikings are taking offseason workouts seriously.

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Eagles fans get Bryce Huff trade update after first open media session of OTAs

The $51 million EDGE rusher absence from voluntary workouts leads to an obvious conclusion to one of the team's lingering offseason questions.

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Eagles projected to cut ties with former 10,000-yard, 88-TD quarterback due to crowded depth chart

Something has to give for the Philadelphia Eagles, who have a surplus at quarterback behind reigning Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts.

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Eagles predicted to cut 24-year-old wide receiver who just signed with Philly in April

Here's why the former star prospect out of LSU faces an uphill battle to make Philly's initial 53-man roster.

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Eagles projected to cut ties with fifth-round draft bust in favor of 1,800-yard return specialist

This summer could be the end of the line for Philly's second-year wide receiver.

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Tyreek Hill’s viral comments on Jaguars’ Travis Hunter carry significant weight

The six-time All-Pro wide receiver of the Miami Dolphins let his true feelings on Hunter's NFL potential be known during a recent live stream.

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Jaguars may have tipped their hand on Travis Hunter’s two-way role to start 2025 season

All signs point to Hunter being deployed differently in the NFL than he was at Colorado.

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Eagles could ship $33.8 million EDGE to Bills after Joey Bosa injury news

Buffalo could soon be rethinking its plan at pass rusher after Bosa's suffered a pulled calf during offseason workouts.

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Jaguars’ Travis Etienne Jr. has questionable reason for missing OTA session

Trade rumors continue to swirl around Jacksonville's presumptive starting running back.

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Texans-Jaguars trade pitch pairs former 1,000-yard receiver with Travis Hunter, Brian Thomas Jr.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have made a slew of changes around quarterback Trevor Lawrence this offseason, but have they done enough?

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Eagles’ Jalen Carter gets $40 million per year contract update

Could Philadelphia's ascending defensive tackle fetch more lucrative deals than star EDGE rushers like Myles Garrett and T.J. Watt? One CBS Sports analysts says yes.

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Eagles star takes page from Barry Sanders, Walter Payton in recovery from knee surgery

Nakobe Dean is hoping an old-school approach to rehab can help him get back on the field in 2025.

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Vikings blockbuster trade proposal adds 7-time Pro Bowler to address 'ugly' cornerback room

Mike Renner of CBS Sports didn't hold punches when it came to Minnesota's defense: "If you really think you’re in a championship window, you need to be better than that at the cornerback position."

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Eagles predicted to form Big 3 at cornerback in trade for 24-INT superstar

This move would constitute a blockbuster for the reigning Super Bowl champions.

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Eagles predicted to cut ties with $10 million Pro Bowler at 2025 trade deadline

This move would surprise no one based on how Philadelphia has approached the new league year.

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Vikings trade idea swaps late-round draft pick for $97 million Cowboys superstar

Why Minnesota could be looking to make a bold move on defense around this year's trade deadline.

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NFL execs paint sad picture of Aaron Rodgers as Vikings quadruple down on J.J. McCarthy

Is Rodgers really still hung up on the Minnesota Vikings?

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Vikings predicted to sign 562-tackle, 15-INT veteran to help solidify Brian Flores’ defense

Did the Minnesota Vikings leave themselves too thin in the defensive secondary this offseason?

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Jaguars predicted to sign former Crimson Tide star who went top-10 in the 2020 NFL Draft

It would be wise for coach Liam Coen and Co. to add some competition at offensive tackle prior to training camp.

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Eagles predicted to go all-in on Super Bowl repeat by adding Von Miller to young EDGE group

Does adding the eight-time Pro Bowler make sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025?

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Buccaneers boastfully troll Eagles, NFL with 810-pound solution to stopping Philly’s ‘tush push’

Based on recent history, no team outside of Philly is more qualified to speak on the "tush push" than the Tampa Buccaneers.

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Eagles to get first taste of NFL ‘Hard Knocks’ feature, only with a twist

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced a fun spin on the league's popular in-season production for the 2025 season, and the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles will be front and center.

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These 9 teams sided with Eagles in ‘tush push’ vote, including surprise NFC contender

The Green Bay Packers came away empty handed during the NFL's winter meetings in Minneapolis.

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Eagles legend helped save Philly’s famous ‘push’ play from being banned at NFL owners meetings

Future Hall of Famer Jason Kelce is the gift that keeps on giving for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Eagles' Jalen Hurts seems to drop new catch-phrase for 2025 season

Philly's star quarterback made the phrase "Keep the main thing, the main thing" famous during the Eagles run to the 2024 Super Bowl title.

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Eagles’ A.J. Brown makes announcement on 2028 Olympic plans

The NFL is expected to pass a rule allowing players to participate in football at the next Summer Games in Los Angeles.

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Eagles’ A.J. Brown drops candid take on Cowboys pairing CeeDee Lamb with George Pickens

During a recent chat with fans on YouTube, Brown let his true feelings about the Cowboys' bold offseason trade for Pickens known.

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Packers expected get their wish in banning Eagles famous ‘tush push’ play

A recent report by The Athletic makes the proposed rule change seem like a done deal.

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Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence addresses Travis Hunter’s viral route running chops at OTAs

Some unflattering clips of Hunter have recently made the rounds on social media.

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Jaguars rookie has 'welcome to NFL moment' on first official snap of OTAs

This was definitely an ominous sign for one of Jacksonville's top 2025 draft picks.

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Eagles reportedly reunite with NFL exec who left Philly in 2019 for dumpster-fire franchise

This will likely be a welcomed change of scenery for Philadelphia's former vice president of player personnel.

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Eagles' Saquon Barkley projected to lose NFL rushing title to superstar not named Derrick Henry

One of the league's somewhat forgotten young stars finished atop ESPN prognosticator Mike Clay's 2025 projections.

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Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy projected to lead NFL in brutal stat category

ESPN prognosticator Mike Clay predicts some rookie struggles from Minnesota’s second-year quarterback.

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Vikings’ NFC North title odds get longer as NFL gifts Lions clear edge in 2025 schedule

The Detroit Lions will have a historic edge in their 2025 regular-season schedule based on one analytical category.

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J.J. McCarthy, Justin Jefferson mic’d up at T’Wolves playoff game is peak Minnesota sports aura

From a pregame greeting with Steph Curry, to pumping up Julius Randle, the two Vikings superstars took in the spectacle of Minnesota's close-out win over the Golden State Warriors.

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Eagles own three of NFL’s strongest position groups following draft, per PFF

Despite plenty of roster turnover, the Philadelphia Eagles remain fully loaded for the 2025 season.

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Ex-Eagles $104M star called out by coach for loafing during offseason workouts

Defensive tackle Milton Williams is getting to know Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel in short order.

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Eagles urged to block Steelers in blockbuster trade with Saints for Chris Olave

Poaching head coach Kellen Moore's No. 1 wide receiver would give the Eagles a vaunted "Big 3" for quarterback Jalen Hurts, but does it make sense for the reigning Super Bowl champs?

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Bears coach Ben Johnson has strong response to Caleb Williams-Vikings trade fallout

Chicago's first-year head coach was asked about ESPN's bombshell report during a sit-down interview on Colin Cowherd's show.

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Colts troll new Jaguars coach Liam Coen in deleted schedule-release video

Indianapolis held no punches with this year's production.

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Bears' Caleb Williams, family sought pre-draft trade to Vikings in 2024, book details

ESPN journalist Seth Wickersham’s new book reveals Williams "dream" of playing for Kevin O'Connell and the Minnesota Vikings.

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Jaguars 2025 win-loss predictions: Experts hot and cold on Jacksonville's bounce-back chances

Here's what NFL experts are saying about head coach Liam Coen and the Jaguars' new regime after the league's official schedule release.

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Eagles 2025 win-loss predictions: Experts like Philly’s chances despite brutal schedule

Philadelphia faces an uphill battle to become the 10th team in NFL history to repeat as Super Bowl champions.

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Vikings 2025 win-loss predictions: Are experts sleeping on J.J. McCarthy and Minnesota?

NFL experts aren't yet ready to go all-in on the Vikings and their young quarterback for the 2025 season.

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Vikings predicted to miss playoffs in Cynthia Frelund’s early 2025 projections

The computers aren't buying the hype on J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings after the NFL's schedule release.

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Full Eagles schedule: NFL does Super Bowl champs no favors, including zero back-to-back home games

The Philadelphia Eagles knew they would have a difficult path in 2025, but their reported schedule makes the task feel even more daunting.

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Full Vikings schedule: NFL to feature J.J. McCarthy, Minnesota prominently with 7 marquee games

The NFL world will reportedly get a chance to see McCarthy and the new-look Vikings early and often during the 2025 season.

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Jaguars schedule leaks: Every rumored and confirmed game on Jacksonville’s 2025 NFL slate

The first two months of Jacksonville's 2025 regular season will feature a Monday night showdown with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, and a London matchup with Matthew Stafford and the Rams.

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Vikings schedule leaks: Every rumored and confirmed game on Minnesota’s 2025 NFL slate

From early-morning games overseas, to prime-time spots, to a divisional showdown on Christmas Day, the Minnesota Vikings will be featured prominently by the NFL in 2025.

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Eagles schedule leaks: Every rumored and confirmed game on Philly’s 2025 NFL slate

A Super Bowl rematch in Week 2? Games on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday night? Philadelphia's path to a Super Bowl repeat will be no picnic.

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Vikings-Lions to be featured on Christmas Day, per schedule leaks

The Minnesota Vikings will reportedly be front-and-center for some of NFL's marquee games in 2025.

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Kay Adams doubles down on Vikings Super Bowl prediction

First-year starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy and Minnesota have one prominent sportscaster in their corner ahead of NFL Schedule Day.

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Vikings owner Mark Wilf makes strong announcement on NFL’s international schedule

Vikings fans irate at the NFL's rough schedule decision might want to hear from their team's owner first.

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Vikings fans react to NFL's wild international schedule: ‘Fire Roger'

Did the league really betray the Minnesota Vikings with two consecutive games overseas?

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NFL gave Vikings hidden advantage in unprecedented 2-week trip to Ireland, London

Did the league do the Minnesota Vikings dirty? The short answer is a hard no.

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Vikings to play games in 3 different countries in 2025, including historic 2-week stretch

The NFL schedule makers did do the Vikings a favor, however, in what will be an adventurous start to their season.

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Eagles-Commanders slated for monster Saturday slate in December with College Football Playoff games

Dec. 20 will be like an early Christmas for football fans.

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Commanders to host Eagles during pre-Christmas Saturday doubleheader, per schedule leak

The rematch of the 2024 NFC Championship Game will be part of a mega slate on Dec. 20 with the College Football Playoffs.

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Eagles to host Chicago Bears on Black Friday, per NFL schedule leak

The ascending Bears under first-year coach Ben Johnson were picked to face Philly in one of the marquee games on the 272-game schedule, streamed exclusively through Amazon Prime.

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Eagles’ Lane Johnson reacts to Week 1 Cowboys announcement with hilarious GIF

The Philadelphia Eagles will be excited to welcome their bitter NFC East rivals to the Linc on Sept. 4, when they'll raise their second Super Bowl championship banner in five years.

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Cowboys insider irked by NFL sending Dallas to Eagles’ banner-raising night

This will be the second time in five years that Jerry Jones and Co. are on hand for an opponent's Super Bowl celebration, but watching Philadelphia's will be extra painful.

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Early Eagles-Cowboys spread pits Dallas as massive road underdog in season opener

If recent history is any indication, the Dallas Cowboys will be facing an uphill battle at Philadelphia in the NFL's annual Thursday Night kick-off game.

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Eagles superstar Jalen Carter shafted in 2025 Defensive POY odds announcement

Are oddsmakers sleeping on Philly's young third-year phenom coming off last year's Super Bowl run?

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Vikings right tackle Brian O’Neill eats about 6,000 calories per day during NFL season

Minnesota's Pro Bowl lineman follows a strict regimen (along with some indulgences) to maintain his massive frame.

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Lions won’t open 2025 NFL season at Philadelphia after schedule leak

The mega matchup that everyone wanted in 2024 will have to wait a little longer.

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Eagles-Cowboys slated for Week 1 TNF season opener

The NFL hasn’t scheduled divisional opponents for its Thursday night season kick-off game in a dozen years. That’s reportedly about to change in 2025.

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Eagles could offer ascending QB to help Kellen Moore’s Saints after surprise Derek Carr retirement

The majority of Eagles fans would back this proposed trade, but at a specific price.

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Eagles 2025 mock schedule illustrates difficult path to Super Bowl repeat

No matter how the real thing shakes on out NFL Schedule Day, the Philadelphia Eagles will be facing a regular-season gauntlet in 2025.

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Jaguars reporter shares viral Travis Hunter moment on United Airlines flight

Hunter's infectious personality has already been felt on and off the field in Jacksonville.

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