1. RG3's Recent Statement May Not Be a Shot at Mike Shanahan, but It Should Be

    Fresh off a surprise run to the NFC East championship in 2012, it appears that there may be trouble brewing in the nation's capital between the head coach of the Washington Redskins and their star quarterback...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 3,489 reads 30 comments

  2. Updated Draft Stock, Buzz and Observations from Tyrann Mathieu's Pro Day

    For some players, pro days are little more than a formality, one last chance to don their college colors and show off their skills for NFL suitors in a controlled environment before April's draft...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 1,931 reads 2 comments

  3. Does Dez Bryant Actually Have a Chance at 2,000 Receiving Yards?

    They say that everything is bigger in Texas, and apparently that goes for NFL predictions as well. At least where wide receiver Dez Bryant of the Dallas Cowboys is concerned...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 900 reads 7 comments

  4. Updated Draft Stock, Buzz & Observations from Matt Barkley's Pro Day

    The quarterback class for the 2013 NFL draft is a muddied mess, with no real consensus on who the top prospect at the position is this year...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 837 reads 1 comments

  5. The Latest Buzz from Vince Young's Pro Day: Can Ex-Eagles QB Still Play?

    The Texas Longhorns held their pro day on March 26, and while youngsters such as potential first-round pick Kenny Vaccaro were on hand to showcase their talents, it was an old man that stole the show...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 17,535 reads 26 comments

  6. Why James Harrison Isn't Finished in the NFL Just Yet

    After 10 seasons in the Steel City, five Pro Bowls and 64 career sacks it appears that linebacker James Harrison 's time with the Pittsburgh Steelers has come to an end...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 9,883 reads 10 comments

  7. Why the Oakland Raiders Would Be Wise to Release Carson Palmer

    In October 2011, the Oakland Raiders sent their first-round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, along with a second-round pick in the 2013 draft, to the Cincinnati Bengals for quarterback ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 4,542 reads 44 comments

  8. The Arizona Cardinals Must Pursue Carson Palmer

    The Arizona Cardinals have the worst quarterback situation west of the New York Jets , but if recent reports are to be believed, then at least for now the Cardinals may be looking more short-term for a solution to their problems under center...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 4,400 reads 50 comments

  9. Why Matt Barkley Will Be the First QB Selected in the 2013 NFL Draft

    There has been an endless array of discussion and debate regarding who the top quarterback prospect is in the 2013 NFL Draft ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 1 month ago 12,901 reads 78 comments

  10. Why the Seattle Seahawks Are the Biggest Winners of NFL Free Agency

    They may not have added the most players or spent the most money. In fact, the biggest splash they made wasn't with a free-agent signing at all. However, as the second week of the 2013 edition of NFL free agency winds down, there's one clear winner...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 11,039 reads 55 comments

  11. Why Bears' Signing of D.J. Williams Could Be the Steal of Free Agency

    The past few days have been sad ones in the Windy City for fans of the Chicago Bears , but a quiet signing made by the team on Friday could wind up being the biggest coup of free agency when all is said and done...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 17,203 reads 76 comments

  12. Sadly, Mark Sanchez Is Still Rex Ryan's Best Option at Quarterback

    The New York Jets enter the 2013 season with one of the most unsettled quarterback situations in the National Football League, and even head coach Rex Ryan told ESPN Radio via Pro Football Talk that he's not sure who the starter will be in Week 1...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 2,388 reads 68 comments

  13. Is Ryan Nassib the 2013 NFL Draft's Best QB?

    If you ask five different draft experts who is the top quarterback prospect in the 2013 NFL draft, it's entirely possible that you'll get five different answers. One pundit will say it's easily West Virginia's Geno Smith...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 10,186 reads 28 comments

  14. Why Jarvis Jones Looks Foolish After Sub-Par Pro Day

    With questions about his medical status swirling around Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones, the talented youngster badly needed a strong showing at the Bulldogs' Pro Day to bolster his lagging draft stock...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 3,978 reads 56 comments

  15. The Tennessee Titans Free Agent Signings Make Absolutely No Sense

    After a 6-10 2012 campaign, the Tennessee Titans had plenty of work to do this offseason, but for every move that Tennessee has made this year that can be viewed as improving the ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 5,321 reads 54 comments

  16. 5 Best Options for the Chicago Bears to Replace Brian Urlacher

    It's the end of an era in Chicago. After 13 seasons roaming the middle of the Chicago defense, including eight Pro Bowl campaigns, a Defensive Player of the Year award and a trip ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 18,953 reads 70 comments

  17. What Are the Experts Saying About Ed Reed to the Houston Texans?

    The offseason exodus of players from the Super Bowl champions continued on Wednesday, and this time the Houston Texans are reportedly the beneficiaries of another defection from the Baltimore Ravens ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 2,944 reads 3 comments

  18. NFL Draft Experts' Reactions to Star Lotulelei's Pro Day

    After medical tests at the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine revealed a potential heart condition, the draft stock of star defensive tackle Star Lotulelei of Utah was thrown for a loop...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 30,464 reads 54 comments

  19. Grading Houston Texans' Signing of Ed Reed

    The exodus of players from the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens continued in the NFL offseason, and this time they lost a player to a potential playoff opponent...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 7,842 reads 14 comments

  20. Elvis Dumervil Needs to Swallow Pride and Re-Sign With Denver Broncos

    It's been a rough week for free-agent defensive end Elvis Dumervil . It didn't look like it was going to be. Dumervil had capitulated to a pay cut that would net him $8 million in salary from the Denver Broncos...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 3,011 reads 10 comments

  21. Arizona Cardinals Would Be Making Titanic Mistake by Drafting Mike Glennon

    In 2012, the Arizona Cardinals took the concept of poor quarterback play to dizzying depths on the way to a 5-11 record. Now it appears that the team may be on the verge of devising a plan that could make it even worse...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 4,305 reads 71 comments

  22. Why the Green Bay Packers Would Be Wise To Pay Aaron Rodgers Anything He Wants

    You knew it was only a matter of time after Joe Flacco signed a six-year, $120.6 million contract that made him the NFL 's highest paid player...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 11,806 reads 70 comments

  23. The Baltimore Ravens Are the Biggest Losers in 2013 Free-Agency Chase

    Less than two months ago, the Baltimore Ravens were on top of the NFL world, hoisting the Lombardi trophy after a hard-fought victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 5,897 reads 42 comments

  24. Why the New England Patriots Should Pass on Emmanuel Sanders

    Over the weekend reports circulated that the New England Patriots were looking to bolster their wide receiver corps by signing restricted free agent Emmanuel Sanders of the Pittsburgh Steelers to an offer sheet...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 10,023 reads 28 comments

  25. New England Patriots Made a Huge Mistake By Not Offering Wes Welker a Contract

    More details are emerging regarding wide receiver Wes Welker 's departure from the New England Patriots , and while team owner Robert Kraft has placed the blame for the split squarely ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 2 months ago 2,937 reads 35 comments