The commissioner might anger his bosses, Yardbarker's Chris Mueller writes, but there is almost no chance he could actually make a significant dent in the sport’s popularity by clearly aligning himself with the players.
With an offense beefed up in the draft and free agency, the Broncos are eager to see if second-year QB Drew Lock is the real deal. Yardbarker's Sam Robinson, Chris Mueller and Michael Nania weigh in on players who could either be stellar ... or stinkers in 2020.
As buzz surrounds Colin Kaepernick's potential return, Yardbarker's Chris Mueller explores five sensible destinations for the free-agent QB.
The draft and free agency are in the rear-view mirror. It's time to grade the offseasons of all 32 teams. Yardbarker's Sam Robinson, Chris Mueller and Michael Nania weigh in.
The league is run by a group of weak-willed, tone-deaf cowards, and as Saturday’s statement by Roger Goodell proved yet again, in the commissioner they’ve found the perfect spokesman, writes Yardbarker's Chris Mueller.
The Patriots, Packers and Rams could be in big trouble. Yardbarker's Chris Mueller, Sam Robinson and Michael Nania explain why.
Sometimes what happens on the field defies description, belief or, in some cases, the laws of physics. Let's sit back and take a look at some of the most truly astonishing, one-in-a-million plays in sports history.
Some of the most iconic plays in sports history are examples of fantastic hustle, and a few of them weren't just examples of great effort but also were instrumental in helping deliver championships. Let's take a look at some of the greatest hustle plays in sports history.
Jerry Jones could use the money he would have spent on a long-term deal for Dak Prescott to build a more complete roster, Yardbarker's Chris Mueller writes
Edge rusher Vinny Curry is a great fit for the Raiders, who need all the pass-rushing aid they can get, writes Yardbarker's Michael Nania. Sam Robinson and Chris Mueller also weigh in on free agents still available.
Dak Prescott’s back-and-forth negotiation with Dallas has been endless, and franchise-tagging him for this season was the latest move in a game of chicken. Will he and owner Jerry Jones get along in 2020? Yardbarker's Chris Mueller weighs in.
Glory is overrated, and sometimes shame needs its day in the sun — or clouds, as it were. With that in mind, let's look at some of the most infamous plays in sports history.
The Saints have the NFL's all-time leading passer as starting QB. His backup led the league in passing last season. Yardbarker's Sam Robinson, Chris Mueller and Michael Nania weigh in on the best and worst quarterback rooms in the NFL.
The Saints and Steelers return standout veteran QBs, fueling optimism for those franchises in 2020. But the Bears could be in for more misery if Mitch Trubisky doesn't improve this season. Yardbarker's Chris Mueller gives a reason for optimism and pessimism for every team.
This unique situation is the perfect excuse for leagues to try out experimental rule changes; if they aren't good, they can be swiftly discarded after one season. If they work, they could provide permanent, major improvements.
While most NFL fans know Don Shula as the winningest coach in league history, younger ones might not have a true sense of just how great and influential he was, writes Yardbarker's Chris Mueller.
After Ben Roethlisberger's 2019 season ended with an elbow injury, Steelers backup QB were underwhelming. But Pittsburgh has done nothing in the offseason to address the position. Yardbarker's Chris Mueller, Sam Robinson and Michael Nania examines teams with greatest voids.
Just about any Cowboys team from the early-to-mid-'90s would be worthy of the all-access documentary treatment, but the 1993 version was particularly fascinating, writes Yardbarker's Chris Mueller.
Jerry Jones got the best value of the first round when he nabbed Oklahoma wide receiver CeeDee Lamb with the 17th overall selection, Yardbarker's Chris Mueller writes.
Besides Dallas, who else had a great draft? Yardbarker's Sam Robinson, Chris Mueller and Michael Nania weigh in.
Jalen Hurts gets to develop as Carson Wentz's backup, but Howie Roseman's selection drew the ire of Eagles fans everywhere, while former Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor will feel right at home running behind one of the NFL's best run-blocking offensive lines, writes Yardbarker's Chris Mueller.
The 2020 first round is in the books, from No. 1 Joe Burrow (Bengals) to No. 32 Clyde Edwards-Helaire (Chiefs). It may be years before we get a true indication of each player's NFL value. But here's a super-early assessment of why each may excel ... or each could flop.
New Bucs QB Tom Brady has outstanding skill-position receivers, but Tampa Bay must improve its offensive line. Yardbarker's Michael Nania, Sam Robinson and Chris Mueller weigh in on teams that must excel in this week's NFL Draft.
For a perfect draft, the Redskins must steal a page from the Arizona Cardinals, writes Yardbarker's Chris Mueller, who has superb advice for all 32 NFL teams.