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Let’s not get all misty eyed, as we head into the final weekend of the NFL, although I have to admit, I’m feeling a tad melancholy. It’s been a fun football season, with the usual ups and downs.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 12, 2024

Patriots welcome back Super Bowl hero to troll Week 2 opponent

The Patriots picked the perfect person to welcome back ahead of their Week 2 game.

Patriots captain discusses what Jacoby Brissett brings to the team

Week 2 AFC predictions: Expect a bounce-back for Joe Burrow, but not this other AFC North QB

Report: Robert Kraft was upset over rival owner’s Hall of Fame induction

The best non-QB on every NFL team

The 'Legion of Boom goes the dynamite' quiz

NFL News / The 33rd Team / June 11, 2024

Ranking the Top 10 NFL Playoff Moments in History

Welcome to the thrilling world of NFL playoff history, where magic unfolds before our eyes every postseason. The NFL playoffs always keep us entertained, from jaw-dropping catches to improbable defensive plays.

Baltimore Ravens News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in receiving yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most receptions through first two NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing yard games in NFL history' quiz

The 'Most receptions in a single NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26, 2024

Former Super Bowl hero arrested for DUI

Former New England Patriots star cornerback Malcolm Butler was arrested earlier this month. According to police and court records that were obtained by WPRI, Butler was arrested in North Providence, R.I., on March 16.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 10, 2024

Ex-Super Bowl hero announces his retirement

One of the biggest Super Bowl heroes in NFL history has announced his retirement.

Report: Mac Jones drawing trade interest from teams

Why the Patriots are retaining tight end Hunter Henry

The best and worst uniform looks for every NFL team

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9, 2024

Former Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler retires

After seven years in the NFL and attempts to extend his time in the league, Malcolm Butler has elected to end his career.

Veteran safety retires as a Jaguar

Eagles confirm return of key veteran for 'farewell tour' season

Texans finalize deal with former All-Pro

Dolphins re-sign veteran CB

Chargers open to trading multiple veteran stars for financial reasons

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The 'SEC football champions since 1992' quiz

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

The '100-scrimmage-yard games since 2023' quiz

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games in a season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 29, 2023

Falcons work out former Super Bowl hero who hasn't played since 2020

The Atlanta Falcons are working out a former New England Patriots Super Bowl hero who hasn't played an NFL game in nearly 1,000 days.

NFC South stock up, down: Ex-Alabama teammates impress

Will Jeff Okudah be ready for Falcons season opener?

The most notable single-season declines in NFL history

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 29, 2023

Former Super Bowl hero eyeing comeback after two-year hiatus

Patriots Super Bowl hero eyeing NFL comeback with Falcons after two-year hiatus

Former Pro Bowl cornerback Malcolm Butler is en route to Atlanta where he will attempt to earn a deal with the Falcons.

NFC South stock up, down: Ex-Alabama teammates impress

Will Jeff Okudah be ready for Falcons season opener?

The worst teams to make the NFL playoffs

NFL News / Yardbarker

Bill Belichick: Career retrospective

A legend in the sport and a hero to the people of New England, Belichick always finds a way to win.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 25, 2022

Five veteran CBs Falcons could sign amid host of injuries

Missing their top two CBs and thin on depth, these players could give the Falcons a boost in the secondary.

Does anyone want to win the NFC South?

Which NFL teams have allowed the fewest points in the 16-game era?

Arizona Cardinals News / Yardbarker / February 18, 2022

Report: Malcolm Butler 'definitely' attempting comeback

Report: Former Pro Bowl CB Malcolm Butler 'definitely' attempting 2022 NFL comeback

Arizona's official designation made Butler a free agent who can sign with any team moving forward, so logic suggests he won't be part of the Cardinals' secondary when summer training camps open.

Cardinals release former Pro Bowl CB Malcolm Butler from reserve/retired list

Former Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald: 'I had a great run'

Report: Kyler Murray has regret over social media scrub

Which NFL teams have allowed the fewest points in the 16-game era?

Arizona Cardinals News / Yardbarker / February 17, 2022

Cardinals release Malcolm Butler from reserve/retired list

Cardinals release former Pro Bowl CB Malcolm Butler from reserve/retired list

While Butler's future in the NFL remains up in the air heading into the new league year that begins in March, logic suggests contenders in need of secondary help will offer him at least training-camp invites this summer.

Former Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald: 'I had a great run'

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray: 'All of this nonsense is not what I'm about'

Report: Murray has regret over social media scrub

Forgotten NFL stars of yesteryear: Defense