Denver Broncos (8-8, AFC West Winner) New signings: Retained: Free agents lost: FS Mike AdamsWR Andre CaldwellTE Joel DreessenQB Caleb HanieQB Peyton ManningCB Tracy PorterTE Jacob Tamme  MLB Joe MaysG Manny RamirezMLB Wesley Woodyard  DT Brodrick BunkleyTE Daniel FellsDE Derrick HarveyFB Spencer LarsenQB Brady QuinnTE Dante RosarioWR Eddie Royal Potential breakouts: Jacob Tamme, Demaryius Thomas […]

It has been a couple of up and down years for the Chiefs, as they went from division winners two years ago to a traveling infirmary last year. After everything went right, nothing could have gone more possibly wrong. How else do you explain having a new quarterback step in, fresh off the waiver wire, […]

Now that the Washington Redskins have pushed all their chips in for RGIII, the NFL teams in need of a starting quarterback have one less name on their list, and the quarterback carousel takes another turn. Here is a look at the names still on the market and where they could end up. Peyton Manning […]

There goes the neighborhood. We have been waiting for the shoe to drop, and there it is. News broke tonight the St. Louis Rams made away like bandits as they fleeced the Washington Redskins to the tune of three first-round draft picks and a second round draft pick. All of this of course in return for […]

The Oakland Raiders have been known as the model of dysfunction throughout the league for the better part of the last decade. Al Davis, despite the great work he did in the league, descended into a late-life spiral that saw him evaluating players solely on their foot speed. A revolving door of coaches made their […]

Who are the Kansas City Chiefs? Are they the team that won their division last year? Or are they the team that struggled mightily with injuries and consistency this year? Most importantly, how far away are they from contention for the AFC West division? That is what Brian Daboll plans on finding out.  “Who” you […]

LaDanian Tomlinson. Darren Sproles. Drew Brees. Michael Turner.  AJ Smith has let each one of them leave the San Diego Chargers with little more than a compensatory draft pick in return. Smith is frugal, and he believes that every player can be replaced. While San Diego have had a decent amount of success in recent […]

Using “Being John Malkovich” technology, ThisGivenSunday leads you inside the mind of Cleveland Browns president Mike Holmgren, as he considers making a transformative trade offer to the St Louis Rams, and drafting Robert Griffin III.This is the third of a three-part series. Mike Holmgren here. Before you ask, my mustache is doing fine thank you. […]

Michael Brockers was a largely unknown player coming into the year, as the redshirt sophomore started just one game last year for LSU. But after Drake Nevis left for the draft, a whole was opened along the defensive line for the ball of talent that is Brockers. In high school, Brockers looked like more of […]

One day after Brandon Marshall torched the Pro Bowl playing field with four touchdowns, including an unbelievable highlight-reel catch, everyone is asking: what could this guy be capable of if he had a legit quarterback? Marshall himself didn’t shy away from the topic in in-game and post-game interviews, referring to “a few different quarterbacks” he’s […]

After Chip Kelly spurned them at the last second, the Tampa Bay Bucaneers found themselves a new head coach after all. They kept the search amongst the college ranks, as Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano has signed a five-year deal to become the next head coach of the Bucs. Pete Prisco (@PriscoCBS): Schiano a much […]

This is the first of a three-part series on upcoming NFL free agents in 2012. Stay tuned this week for the top ten defensive free agents, and the top ten free agents to avoid.   1. Drew Brees – QB – New Orleans There is almost no chance that Drew Brees is going anywhere. He […]

It is tough to get a read on the hysteria surrounding Matt Flynn as we near the annual free agency bonanza. The former 7th round pick is all of a sudden the darling of the dance, with teams apparently lining up to give him suitcases full of money. How did a guy go from being […]

Luke Kuechly may not make the headlines that Vontaze Burfict does at Arizona State, but there are few that question his raw ability on the field. After taking the place of Mark Herzlich at Boston College as a true freshman, he stepped in and was one of the best linebackers in the nation from the […]