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Steve DelVecchio

Steve is a veteran writer who has covered a variety of sports and pop culture topics for more than 15 years. In addition to Yardbarker, his work has been featured on prominent digital publications including Larry Brown Sports, MSN and FOX Sports. The UConn graduate has published more than 40,000 stories and is one of the most experienced trending news writers in the country.

Report: NFC North team emerges as a 'dark horse' to sign Aaron Rodgers

Rodgers has been repeatedly linked to the New York Giants as the official start of NFL free agency approaches, but a new team may enter the picture following Friday's blockbuster quarterback trade.

One free-agent QB could be big winner of Geno Smith trade

The Las Vegas Raiders managed to land their new quarterback days before the start of free agency, and the trade could have a significant ripple effect across the NFL. One veteran player in particular might be a big beneficiary of the deal.

Report: Kirk Cousins sends clear message to Falcons owner about future

Cousins was benched toward the end of 2024 following a brutal stretch of play.

Raiders moving on from longtime offensive starter

He has been with the team since 2019 and started 60 games across six seasons.

Adam Schefter reveals chances of Sam Darnold returning to Vikings

With a lot of teamsĀ  in need of a starting quarterback, Darnold has a good chance of landing a huge contract.

Eagles could lose key member of Super Bowl team?

He has been a solid safety valve for Jalen Hurts, and the Eagles do not have an obvious replacement on their roster.

NFL analyst proposes 'unique opportunity' for Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins is facing an uncertain NFL future after he lost his starting job with the Atlanta Falcons last season, and one analyst thinks a reunion might make some sense for the veteran quarterback.

Seahawks GM sets a deadline for potential DK Metcalf trade

The Seattle Seahawks are entertaining the idea of moving star wide receiver DK Metcalf, but they do not intend to engage in trade talks throughout the entire offseason.

Eagles DE's post-Super Bowl message to teammate goes viral for great reason

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun was rewarded on Wednesday for an outstanding season, and at least one of his teammates saw it coming.

Commanders continue busy offseason by re-signing 10-time Pro Bowler

The Commanders are bringing back one of the anchors of their defense as they look to replicate their success from 2024.

Latest Bengals news could be a good sign for Tee Higgins

The Bengals may be preparing to pay both of their top wideouts.

Report hints at price teams are willing to pay for DK Metcalf

Metcalf reportedly informed the Seahawks on Wednesday that he would like to be traded.

NFL insider names 'natural landing spot' for WR Tyler Lockett

Tyler Lockett is set to become a free agent after the Seattle Seahawks informed him that he is being released on Wednesday, and there is a chance the veteran wide receiver could reunite with his former coach.

Kevin Durant suggests alternative to booing for NBA fans

The Phoenix Suns have heard a lot of booing on their home court amid a brutal stretch of play, but Kevin Durant believes there is a more effective way fans could be expressing their frustration.

Mavericks' Kyrie Irving breaks silence after suffering torn ACL

After the bad news surfaced on Tuesday, Irving took to social media to address the injury.

CeeDee Lamb sends strong message about his contract decision

CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a restructured contract on Tuesday, and the star wide receiver later sent a clear message about why he was open to reworking his deal.

Why Davante Adams may not want to follow Aaron Rodgers

While Adams and Rodgers are both past their primes, the latter is essentially at the finish line of his career.

Patriots looking to make big splash at one position?

The New England Patriots have more salary cap space than any other team in the NFL as free agency quickly approaches, and they are reportedly viewing one position as a priority.

AFC rival may keep close eye on Steelers' big QB decision

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a big decision to make with free agency looming, and one of their AFC rivals is likely watching the situation very closely.

Deebo Samuel trade creates huge opportunity for this 49ers player

The 49ers parted with one of their top offensive weapons when they agreed to trade Deebo Samuel to the Commanders on Saturday, and the move should pave the way for one young player to take on a huge role.