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During a recent appearance on the "Green Light podcast with Chris Long," Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was asked to reflect on one of the toughest challenges of his NFL career: the most difficult defensive lines he has ever faced.

Rams may make surprising Ty Simpson decision amid development under Matthew Stafford

Rams' Ty Simpson has one concern about relationship with 'big brother' Matthew Stafford

New update seems to refute prior claim about Rams' Puka Nacua decision

Why some Browns players reportedly may be happy that Myles Garrett is now with Rams

The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 2, 2025

Best moments from 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony

The Pro Football Hall of Fame welcomed four members to its ranks, with Eric Allen, Jared Allen, Antonio Gates and Sterling Sharpe joining the sport's elite in Canton on Saturday.

Sterling and Shannon Sharpe share emotional moment during HOF speech

The Sharpe brothers make history in Pro Football Hall of Fame

Antonio Gates becomes Hall of Famer despite not playing college football

One player from each NFC team who deserves Hall of Fame call

One player from each AFC team who deserves Hall of Fame call

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 19, 2025

Vikings legend shares wild Aaron Rodgers idea amid QB uncertainty

Should the Vikings take a look at Rodgers?

Vikings' opinion of J.J. McCarthy makes Sam Darnold's future seem even clearer

Do stats show Jets' Aaron Rodgers is right QB for 2025 Steelers?

Replacing a franchise NFL QB is a monumentally difficult task

The 'NFL quarterbacks with 35+ TD passes in a season' quiz

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '100-receiving-yard playoff debuts' quiz

How many of the NFL players with at least 100 receiving yards in their first-career postseason game can you name in eight minutes?

The 'NFL QB playoff debut-winners' quiz

The 'Single-season TD record by NFL team' quiz

The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / May 28, 2024

Vikings icon explains why team needs to break the bank for Justin Jefferson

Jared Allen appeared on Tuesday's episode of the "Up and Adams" podcast and explained why the organization needs to do everything possible to keep wideout Justin Jefferson with the team.

Insider offers update on Justin Jefferson trade report

Vikings reportedly considered Justin Jefferson trade during NFL Draft

NFC's worst offseason moves: Cowboys, Falcons slip with boneheaded decisions

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

The 'QBs drafted in the top 10 to never make a Pro Bowl' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / June 15, 2023

Chicago Bears Hall of Shame: Worst breakup and more

After celebrating the Bears by highlighting their players who someday could be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we flip the script to give you Chicago's Hall of Shame.

Chicago Bears fans thrash Jordan Love on social media after another abysmal practice report

Chicago Bears: Report gives much-needed good update on wide receiver

Who has the most rushing yards in a season for every NFL team?

The '1985 Chicago Bears' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 6, 2023

Vikings legend Jared Allen, other former NFL players earn upset win at Men's Curling Championship

Tuesday will mark exactly seven years since Jared Allen played in his final NFL game. He's now making a name for himself in another sport.

Kirk Cousins, NFC top AFC at first-ever 'Pro Bowl Games'

The 25 athletes who defined 2022

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 30, 2022

Watch: A Minnesota G.O.A.T. rides a horse in ring of honor ceremony

Jared Allen was honored during Minnesota's game Sunday against Arizona as the team added the star defensive end to its Ring of Honor. He arrived on the field in incredible fashion.

Forgotten NFL stars of yesteryear: Defense

The 'QBs from the 2013 NFL season' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / July 29, 2022

Vikings to induct DE Jared Allen into team's 'Ring of Honor'

The ceremony will take place on Oct. 30 at halftime of the Vikings' Week 7 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals.

Vikings GM acknowledges Kirk Cousins is not Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes

Bengals hire former Vikings DC Adam Zimmer as offensive assistant

Former Vikings DT Kevin Williams should be in the Hall of Fame

Vikings finalize 2022 draft class after signing second-round picks

The significance of Brett Favre's interception in 2009 NFC Championship Game

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2022

Does former Vikings great Jared Allen belong in Canton?

Throughout NFL history, there have been a lot of all-time great players who have just missed the cut for Canton. Jared Allen is one of those all-time great players that can absolutely not miss his chance.

Reflecting on Randy Moss' dominance with the Vikings

Cris Carter had a Hall of Fame career with Minnesota alone

How dominant was Brett Favre's 2009 season in Minnesota?

How dynamic was Percy Harvin?

Forgotten NFL stars of yesteryear: Defense