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Colum Dell

Colum is a Texas transplant, born and raised in New Jersey. In addition to being a West Virginia University alumnus, he is a long-suffering New York Giants, Knicks and Mets fan. He joined Yardbarker in November 2022 and has primarily covered the NFL since. You can find him on X @columdell

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2024 New York Yankees Q&A: What are their playoff odds, players to watch, biggest question marks?

The New York Yankees have a lot going for them heading into the 2024 season, though injuries and age could test their roster.

Three hottest seats on the Buffalo Bills

Despite an impressive regular-season turnaround, the Buffalo Bills' 2023 season ended in heartbreaking fashion, as they suffered their third playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the past four years.

Three hottest seats on the Miami Dolphins

Miami might not have the same expectations entering 2024 as last season, though several members of the organization have much to prove. With that in mind, here are three Dolphins on the hottest seats in 2024. 

2024 Los Angeles Dodgers Q&A: What are their World Series odds, top storylines, players to monitor?

Despite finishing the 2023 regular season with a 100-62 record, the Los Angeles Dodgers were humiliatingly swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Division Series. They spent the offseason trying to ensure that won't happen again.

Three potential landing spots for Bills WR Stefon Diggs

With another NFL offseason underway, speculation about Bills star wide receiver Stefon Diggs' future in Buffalo continues to swirl.

4 quarterbacks who could emerge as this year's Baker Mayfield

The success Mayfield achieved is rare for someone playing on a prove-it deal, let alone a quarterback with his resume. Even so, several QBs at similar career crossroads signed deals this offseason that could lead to such a turnaround.

Three more moves the Giants should make this offseason

The New York Giants are off to an eventful offseason, and it will only get more interesting as the 2024 NFL Draft approaches.

Five most improved teams from the NFL's free-agency period

The NFL free-agency period opened this week, and there was no shortage of drama or intrigue. While several notable names are still available, most of the top free agents are already off the market, giving us an opportunity to assess which teams have progressed or regressed.

Three RBs the Giants should consider pairing with Devin Singletary

Despite already agreeing to terms with Devin Singletary, the New York Giants are in the market for another running back to help compensate for Saquon Barkley's departure, according to ESPN's Jordan Raanan.

Three potential landing spots for six-time Pro Bowler Keenan Allen

The Chargers are considering some drastic moves to manage their salary cap situation. One such move could be trading Allen. Here are three teams that make sense for the wide receiver.

Five NFL free-agency signings that could prove to be steals

Here are five deals agreed upon during the legal tampering period that we could look back on as steals.

Five NFL free-agency signings teams could regret

Kirk Cousins' Falcons deal could come back and bite Atlanta. What other deals might not shake out the way teams want?

Five teams that should trade down in the first round of 2024 NFL Draft

The NFL Draft is often the most effective way for a team to position itself for success in the future, but general managers can take several different approaches to achieving this goal. 

Saquon Barkley's departure diminishes his already complicated Giants legacy

Former Penn State running back Saquon Barkley is returning to the Keystone State, but his departure will tarnish his already complex legacy in New York.

Insider names potential replacements for Giants RB Saquon Barkley

The New York Giants haven't completely shut the door on a reunion with star running back Saquon Barkley, but they have started preparing for a future without him.

The three hottest seats on the New York Jets

The coming season will be a huge one for a number of New York Jets players, coaches and front-office personnel.

Three WR prospects the Giants should target outside of the first round

The New York Giants, who haven't had a 1,000-yard season from a wide receiver since 2018, will almost surely bolster their underwhelming receiving corps in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Reporter adds to speculation about Giants drafting a quarterback

As post-NFL Scouting Combine rumors continue circulating, it's growing apparent that the Giants are preparing to select quarterback Daniel Jones' successor this offseason.

Four free agents Bills should consider targeting with newfound cap space

Buffalo's cost-cutting moves set the Bills up nicely to make a splash in the 2025 offseason. Even so, GM Brandon Beane should be able to spend a little more when free agency opens next week by making a few more cuts and contract restructurings. 

Three potential landing spots for former Seahawks safety Jamal Adams

After four injury-plagued seasons, safety Jamal Adams' time with the Seahawks has come to an unceremonious end. 

Three potential landing spots for Dolphins DT Christian Wilkins

The Dolphins defense could be losing another key contributor this offseason. Where will he land?

Four impending NFL free agents teams could regret signing

Although the free-agency period generally brings plenty of excitement and optimism, there will surely be several deals signed this offseason that teams will ultimately regret.

NFL Scouting Combine risers and fallers: 10 prospects whose stocks soared, plummeted in Indianapolis

Before turning our attention to the next phase of the pre-draft process, here are 10 players whose stocks either raised or dropped this past week. 

Giants could make surprising pivot if they can't trade up in 2024 NFL Draft

What will the New York Giants do if they can't trade up in the 2024 NFL Draft?

2024 NFL Draft could make history with quarterback selections

USC's Caleb Williams, UNC's Drake Maye, LSU's Jayden Daniels and Michigan's J.J. McCarthy are seen as the consensus top four quarterbacks in this year's draft.