The “Dab” is dead. So says Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, who popularized the global celebration last year during his MVP campaign before his Panthers fizzled out in the Super Bowl against the Denver Broncos. Travis Hancock of Mac Attack on 610 The Fan broke the news: Cam: The Dab has been put aside. New […]

Who says the Carolina Panthers didn’t win a ring? In perhaps the biggest facepalm moment of the NFL offseason, the Panthers were awarded NFC championship rings in a team meeting Wednesday, according to Black and Blue Review. What’s next? Division championship rings? Wild-card rings? Maybe every team should get a ring. Maybe every player who is […]

The NFL’s Twitter account was hacked on Tuesday afternoon, and it was “reported” that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell had died. He didn’t, though. It didn’t take long for news to surface that the commish was alive and well, and that the league’s account had been hacked. Goodell was supposedly playing golf with HOF quarterback Jim […]

Everyone’s getting hacked these days. Folks can no longer give an eye roll when an NFL player claims one of his social media accounts got hacked. Why? Tuesday it happened to the NFL in epic fashion. A prankster got ahold of the account one way or another and spoofed the death of commissioner Roger Goodell: […]

Over the past week, Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Allen Hurns and Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith cashed in with huge contract extensions. Hurns, a former undrafted free agent, signed a four-year, $40 million deal, while Smith became the league’s highest paid safety with a five-year, $51.2 million extension. The pair won’t be the last to sign […]

The Carolina Panthers have signed five-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kalil to a two-year contract extension through the 2018 season, the team announced Monday. Kalil, 31, had the third-highest run-blocking grade of any center last season, according to Pro Football Focus. He was the anchor of a Carolina offensive line that ranked second in PFF’s offensive line […]

Pro Football Focus gave both the Seahawks and Panthers a C-minus for their offseason moves, the lowest grade of any team. The Raiders and Jaguars, meanwhile, are at the head of the class. Both received an A in PFF’s series on offseason grades that was completed Thursday. The departure of All-Pro Josh Norman is the […]

The Washington Redskins didn’t do anything out of the ordinary to sign cornerback Josh Norman once the All-Pro defender suddenly became an unrestricted free agent last month. Sometimes, being first is all it takes. Norman helped explain how he picked the Redskins—who gave him $75 million over five years—to Emily Kaplan of MMQB. “In D.C. […]

The 2016 NFL draft has been over for less than 72 hours, but a clear favorite has already emerged for the top pick in the 2017 draft. That player is Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson. A quick search for 2017 mock drafts has Watson dominating the top spot, often going to the Cleveland Browns at No. […]

The deadline for NFL teams to use the fifth-year option on 2013 first-round picks was late on Monday night. Here is a look at the 32 players from the first round who had their option picked up or declined: 1. OT Eric Fisher, Kansas City Chiefs: Option picked up 2. OT Luke Joeckel, Jacksonville Jaguars: […]

New Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman harbors no hard feelings against the Carolina Panthers, calling his franchise tag drama with the club “a business decision.” “Did I want to stay in Carolina? I did,” Norman said in the Players Tribune. “One day you’re the hero, the next day they’re throwing sticks and stones. That’s the business. […]