The Saints’ addition of pass rusher Chase Young provides youth to defensive coordinator Joe Woods’ unit in 2024. He joins a New Orleans team that decided to run it back this offseason with core players like pass rusher Cameron Jordan, linebacker Demario Davis and safety Tyrann Mathieu, as the latter two both agreed to new…
A new era for the Commanders was further signified with the selection of quarterback Jayden Daniels in April, but Washington also reinforced the strength of its defense with the selection of defensive tackle Jer’Zhan “Johnny” Newton in Round 2. Newton is set to join a defensive front headed by Jonathan Allen and Daron Payne, who’ve…
Cardinals pass rusher BJ Ojulari has halved his jersey number. That doesn’t preclude his sophomore campaign from ending up at least twice as nice as his first. Ojulari, who wore No. 18 for Arizona in 2023 but will now don No. 9, recently spoke on surrendering his original number to one of the team’s incoming…
There were plenty of stars that shined for the Dallas Cowboys in 2023. There are plenty of stars who are being counted upon in 2024 for Dallas to overcome its recent postseason travails and its current offseason questions. Perhaps lost in the galaxy of those aforementioned Cowboys stars, tight end Jake Ferguson is raising his…
David Johnson is walking away from football after eight seasons running away from defenders in the NFL. The former All-Pro running back wrote Sunday in an Instagram post that he is “looking forward to my next career path in life.” “I don’t know exactly what that will be,” Johnson added, “but I hope it will…
They are the trophy winners and history makers of this era’s NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs have become a dynasty and done so no matter where the schedule has taken them. In 2024, the Chiefs will look to write another chapter in NFL lore as they endeavor to become the first team to three-peat as…
Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. Today’s installment covers: The truth about Jared Goff’s massive contract extension in Detroit. But first, a look at how one city could become the center of the football world in the 2024 season ……
2024 is the start of a new era in Atlanta, where the Falcons have a new coach and not one, but two new quarterbacks. The novelty even extends to returning players. Just ask tight end Kyle Pitts, who is working on grasping Atlanta’s new offense under coordinator Zac Robinson. “I would say I’m a super…
We have our first “motivated player drops weight in search of a big season” storyline of the NFL offseason. This year, the seasonal trope concerns Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris, whose fifth-year option was declined by the club. “He’s motivated, to say the least,” Harris’ trainer, Josh Scott, told Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh…
Jacoby Brissett‘s first stint in New England came eight seasons ago as a third-round rookie playing third-string behind Tom Brady and Jimmy Garoppolo. After runs in Indianapolis, Miami, Cleveland and Washington, Brissett, a grizzled 31 years old, is back in Foxborough to help mentor 2024 first-round pick Drake Maye and the rest of a young…
