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Giants RB David Wilson Dealing With Neck Issue Again

Posted: July 30, 2014 by Kevin

David Wilson didn’t even last a full week. Fresh onto the practice field after recently being medically cleared from a neck injury that threatened his career and cost him the majority of his 2013 season, Wilson is once again on the shelf with a neck issue. According to various reports, … Continue reading

Vikings Lock Up TE Kyle Rudolph to 5-Year Deal

Posted: July 28, 2014 by Kevin

The Minnesota Vikings made sure their improving passing game doesn’t take a sudden drop-off, as they locked up star tight end Kyle Rudolph to a new long-term extension this past weekend. Rudolph agreed to terms on a new five-year deal worth over $36 million that will keep him in Minnesota … Continue reading

49ers RB Kendall Hunter Out For Year With Torn ACL

Posted: July 26, 2014 by Kevin

The San Francisco 49ers entered training camp with a deep and talented stable of running backs. That has since changed. According to the San Jose Mercury News, the Niners lost talented fourth-year back Kendall Hunter for the season. Hunter reportedly tore his ACL during practice on Friday, but the team … Continue reading

Ray Rice Gets Minor 2-Game Ban

Posted: July 24, 2014 by Kevin

Ray Rice arguably got off easy. Despite a lengthy process and highly publicized scandal involving Rice abusing his then fiance (and now wife) at an Atlantic City hotel in April, the Baltimore Ravens running back will only be suspended two games by the NFL. It’s a slap on the wrist … Continue reading

Chargers Extend RB Danny Woodhead Through 2016

Posted: July 23, 2014 by Kevin

The San Diego Chargers just made their offensive backfield stronger for another couple of years. The team has reportedly agreed to a contract extension with backup running back Danny Woodhead, giving them further stability at the position through the 2016 season. Woodhead led all running backs in San Diego in … Continue reading

Andre Johnson Will Show Up on Time to Camp

Posted: July 22, 2014 by Adam

So much for a holdout from Houston Texans star wide receiver Andre Johnson. The veteran receiver has been public about his disinterest in playing for a franchise in full rebuilding mode, but is fully expected to still report to Houston’s training camp on time. Johnson voiced his frustration early in … Continue reading

NFL Fantasy Football Matchup Cheat Sheet: St. Louis Rams

Posted: July 20, 2014 by Adam

In NFL daily fantasy leagues, matchups are important. Pay attention to favorable matchups rather than the overall quality of individual players. It is better to select an above-average offensive player facing poor to average defense than an elite talent facing above-average to elite defense. Each position is ranked according to … Continue reading

2015 NFL Draft to Be Held in L.A. or Chicago

Posted: July 18, 2014 by Kevin

The NFL Draft will be changing it’s location next year. Per reports, the 2015 NFL Draft will no longer be held at Radio Music City Hall in New York, but will instead move to either Chicago or Los Angeles. Due to the NFL waiting too long to commit to hosting … Continue reading

Frank Gore to See Reduced Role in 2014

Posted: July 17, 2014 by Kevin

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore has been doing the dirty work for the last nine years. Playing for the only team he’s ever known, Gore has put up seven 1,000+ yard seasons during that span, and has carried the ball less than 203 times just once. He’s touched … Continue reading

Saints Make Jimmy Graham League’s Highest Paid Tight End

Posted: July 15, 2014 by Kevin

The drama is over. After a lengthy contract dispute that started after the 2013 NFL season and included an arbitrator needing to rule him officially as a tight end, Jimmy Graham and the New Orleans Saints have come to an understanding. The Saints officially agreed to terms on a new … Continue reading