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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images The Saints were ranked 32nd overall. ESPN.com recently released their rankings of each team in the NFL by the strength of their starting lineup, and they placed the New Orleans Saints dead last. It makes some sense to think the Saints have one of the weaker rosters in the NFL, as they finished 5-12 last season, and currently have the longest odds of...2025
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• Top takeaways from Day 4 of Saints’ training camp

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images New Orleans will hit the field in pads on Monday. After having Saturday off, the New Orleans Saints were back at it for their fourth day of training camp on Sunday. Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Kellen Moore Head coach Kellen Moore started Sunday’s practice by addressing Saints fans, alerting them that the practice will b...2025
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• Fleur-de-Links, July 26: The QB competition is taking shape

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Here are your daily New Orleans Saints links. Free agent TE Noah Fant set to visit with the Saints Could the former first-round TE be on his way to the New Orleans Saints? Saints QB Battle Already Taking Surprise Turn The starting QB battle was extremely close entering training camp, but one of the competitors may be starting to separate from the pack...2025
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• Head Coach Kellen Moore reveals some good news about the Saints QB competition

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Definitely a welcomed changed after last year During training camp last year, the starting quarterback spot was never up for question, as Derek Carr was going to be the main guy. The focus of many was actually on the backup battle between Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler. Backup competition is not usually something that garners much attention. Still, d...2025
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Time to look at the corners. On our next edition of the position groups, the cornerbacks are here. This position group is one of the most hit-or-miss in the league, but once a team finds its star, the whole defense is upgraded. Some teams have found their star, some value depth, and some have massive questions, so let’s see the rankings. 1. AFC North Baltimore ...2025
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - LB

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images How linebacking talent is laid out across the league. As we continue to rank the divisions of the National Football League, we’ll turn our attention to the linebacker units. Here is where they stand: 1. NFC North Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings In Chicago, a new defensive coordinator has arrived, and his name is Dennis Allen. The...2025
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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?
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• Head Coach Kellen Moore reveals some good news about the Saints QB competition
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions offensive line in a post-Frank Ragnow world has a buffer—at least for the first five weeks of the schedule. With Frank Ragnow now retired, the Detroit Lions will be breaking in at least two new starters on the interior offensive line — and potentially three at new positions, depending on where Graham Glasgow lands. That’s th...2025
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• Sizing Up the NFC North

The NFL’s toughest division is likely to remain so The Minnesota Vikings are part of the toughest division in pro football - the NFC North- and based on all the coaching changes and roster moves and schedule changes and return from injuries, there is a lot to assess within the division ahead of the 2025-26 season. Oddsmakers have summed it up with their current odds for each NFC North team to win ...2025
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• Should the Saints be concerned about their secondary?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images New Orleans is counting on big developments from their cornerbacks. The New Orleans Saints might have a cornerback problem. Mickey Loomis decided to trade Marshon Lattimore away in the middle of the 2024 season, and while I think it was the right decision given his injury history, age and the way he played down the stretch for the Washington Commanders, i...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 6/6: Abe Lucas likes the new focus on Seahawks’ offense

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Running the ball looks like a feature and not a bug for OC Kubiak. In Today’s Links: Seaside Joe looks back on the Anthony Richardson pick, more with Sam Darnold and his adjustment to our Seattle Seahawks and the city, at large; Cooper Kupp’s got some things to say, another great episode of the Sea Hawkers Pod, and much, much more! It’s Friday. Which ...2025
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• Saints CB Alontae Taylor will bounce-back in 2025

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images And New Orleans needs it to happen. The New Orleans Saints had many issues last season, but one that stood out more was the play at cornerback. Throughout the time that Dennis Allen was a coach in New Orleans, the defensive back room was always the strength of the team. If the quality of play ever diminished, it was due to rampant injuries, but last season was a b...2025
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• The Linc - The Eagles’ X-factor for the 2025 season

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/30/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2025 NFL Roster Rankings: Strengths, weaknesses and X-factors for every starting lineup - PFFX-factor for 2025: EDGE Nolan Smith. Philadelphia lost longtime contributors Josh Sweat and Brandon Graham this offseason, which puts third-year man Nolan Smith in the ...2025
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• Lions News: Best reactions to Kelvin Sheppard’s promotion to defensive coordinator

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images A look at the best reactions to the Detroit Lions’ decision to promote Kelvin Sheppard to the defensive coordinator position. After a Lions-less weekend of football, we could all use some cheering up. What better way to do that than with all the happiness surrounding Kelvin Sheppard’s promotion to defensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions. First of ...2025
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• Get to Know: RB Alvin Kamara
Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports One of the best backs in franchise history, AK is ready for a bounce back year. In the history of the New Orleans Saints, there have been some incredible running backs. Deuce McAllister, Reggie Bush, Mark Ingram, Pierre Thomas, and on and on and on. However, Alvin Kamara is making a strong push to be the best of the bunch. A third-round pick in the 2017 NFL Dra...2023
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• Saints Setting Up Drew Brees for Career Year in New Orleans
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• The Curious Case of Rolando McClain
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• Oakland Raiders Futility Rooted Deep in Team's Culture
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• NFL Week 10 Picks: Bears Divided, Cardinals United
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"New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen quoted Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' after their win — "Sometimes ya gotta pop out and show em!"

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"The Saints have fired coach Dennis Allen after losing their seventh straight game Sunday, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday."

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"Saints coach Dennis Allen explains why team brought in Jon Gruden for offseason consultation"

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"Saints hire defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as next head coach, replacing Sean Payton for 2022, per reports"

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"Tom Brady yelled at Dennis Allen late in the Buccaneers' 9-0 loss to the Saints, but he didn't make much of it after the contest."

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"Dennis Allen sold on Janoris Jenkins opposite Marshon Lattimore"

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"The Dolphins requested permission to speak with Saints defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL."

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"He was considered for the Raiders’ head coaching position in 2012, but the team ultimately went with Dennis Allen."

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"According to Silver and Blake Pride, former Raiders head coach Dennis Allen called him a "camp arm" entering the league."

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"The unit improved under Dennis Allen in the latter half of the season, helping the Saints win three of their last four games."

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"Dennis Allen, Ireland reportedly join Saints"

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"But in the finale, then-head coach Dennis Allen started Carr against the defending champion Seahawks."

• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early
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• Gray: Why I’m hopeful going into the Saints 2025 season

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images I consistently have my glass half full. Sadly, the 2024 NFL season was bleh for the New Orleans Saints. That has to be admitted upfront. 5 - 12 record - Bad, having to fire your head coach mid-season - Bad, (regardless of what you think of him) having your 34-year-old QB retire out of nowhere - Bad. Coming in 4th in the NFC South, this was potentially the bigge...2025
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• Should the Saints be concerned about their secondary?
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• Pre-Snap Reads 6/6: Abe Lucas likes the new focus on Seahawks’ offense
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• Saints CB Alontae Taylor will bounce-back in 2025
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• The Linc - The Eagles’ X-factor for the 2025 season
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• Saints vs. Panthers Week 10 and 15 preview

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images The NFC South rivalry continues late in the season for the Saints and Panthers. The New Orleans Saints will face the Carolina Panthers, their NFC South divisional rivals, in a matchup between weeks 10 and 15. The Saints will first travel to Carolina for their Week 10 matchup before hosting the Panthers at home for Week 15. Photo by M...2025
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early
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• The Linc - The Eagles’ X-factor for the 2025 season
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• A look ahead at Week 7: Saints at Chicago Bears

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images New Orleans makes a trip to the Windy City to visit the Bears in Week 7. The New Orleans Saints will make a trip to the Windy City in week 7 for one of their more interesting matchups this season vs the Chicago Bears. There are a lot of storylines surrounding this game. Kellen Moore vs Ben Johnson in their first years as head coaches. Dennis Allen coaching...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 4/21: Cooper Kupp preparing like he has something to prove in 2025

Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images His leadership and effort can be valuable for our young squad. In Today’s Links: all (most) of the articles, profiles, mocks, and more that a Seattle Seahawks fan could possibly need to prepare themselves for the Monday before the 2025 NFL Draft. Please, go forth and read, and acquire or stabilize, your knowledge. Thanks for being here. #np Get Into Your Lo...2025
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Chicago Bears boost pass rush

Photo by Perry McIntyre/ISI Photos/Getty Images With the 10th overall pick in the 2025 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, New Orleans Saints GM FierceDisc65 selects ... Mykel Williams, EDGE, Georgia The stage is set. “The Chicago Bears are on the clock…” Good old Rodger Goodell says, then steps away from the podium quickly and vanishes backstage to weep softly after the chorus of ...2025
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• Saints request interview with Daronte Jones for DC vacancy

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images Jones is the Vikings pass game coordinator/DBs coach and has been a hot name in DC discussions this offseason. Kellen Moore and the New Orleans Saints are beginning to assemble their new staff, and while former Chargers head coach, Brandon Staley, was a hot name for their defensive coordinator job early on, the Saints are still doing their due diligenc...2025
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• NFC East news: Eagles’ OC Kellen Moore headed to the Saints, looking at New York’s Day 2 draft options

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The latest news from around the division. Saints finalizing deal with Eagles OC Kellen Moore to become new head coach - Grant Gordon, NFL.com The coordinator finally gets his chance to run the whole show. Kellen Moore is sticking around in New Orleans. Moore, as expected, is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of the New Orleans Saints, NFL Network...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Fangio, Eagles highlight the blueprint for beating Mahomes

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images But Denver already knew it because the Broncos have been beating up on Mahomes for a long time. When the Broncos traveled to Arrowhead last season, they showed the NFL how to beat the Chiefs. Pressure, pressure, pressure. Denver would come up short thanks to a fluky blocked field goal, but everyone saw the Broncos’ defense sack Patrick Mahomes four times,...2025
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• Head Coach Kellen Moore reveals some good news about the Saints QB competition
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• Sizing Up the NFC North
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• Should the Saints be concerned about their secondary?
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• The Linc - The Eagles’ X-factor for the 2025 season
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Chicago Bears boost pass rush
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• Getting to know new Saints DT Davon Godchaux

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Who is the Saints' newest acquisition? Earlier this month, the New Orleans Saints agreed to trade a 2026 seventh-round NFL Draft pick to the New England Patriots in exchange for Davon Godchaux, a defensive tackle entering his ninth season. Trade: the New England Patriots have agreed to send DT Davon Godchaux to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for a 2...2025
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• The Chicago Bears’ interior offensive linemen are the new Monsters of the Midway

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bears’ NFL free agency haul fixed their biggest weakness and forged a new identity The Chicago Bears as a franchise have always been known far more for stout and amazing defenses than they have been for revolutionary offenses. The “Monsters of the Midway” moniker always referred to the Bears’ defenses from the eras of Bill George and Dick Butkus all t...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Fangio, Eagles highlight the blueprint for beating Mahomes
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• SBNation Reacts Results: Seahawks fans talk Klint Kubiak, NFL fans pick Kick of Destiny 3

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images We have a double dose of survey results, including one for the Seahawks and one for next week’s Super Bowl. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seattle Seahawks fans and fans across the country. Hooray! The Seattle Seahawks’ search for a new offensive coordinator is finally over! Last week...2025
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• The NFL and Kendrick Lamar aren’t scared of Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ lawsuit at Super Bowl

Photo by Timothy Norris/Getty Images for pgLang, Amazon Music, & Free Lunch Any pending lawsuits from disgruntled rappers will NOT have any impact on Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. The longstanding beef between Kendrick Lamar and Aubrey “Drake” Graham finally boiled over into one of, if not the, biggest moment in the history of Hip-Hop last year. There were no more subliminal bars ...2025
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• Dennis Allen, Ireland reportedly join Saints
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• Saints hire defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as next head coach, replacing Sean Payton for 2022, per reports
This marks Allen's second run as the top man in New Orleans...2022
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• Raiders Have Their QB of the Future in Derek Carr
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• The NFL and Kendrick Lamar aren’t scared of Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ lawsuit at Super Bowl
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• Saints fire Rob Ryan following defensive meltdown
The Saints have fired defensive coordinator Rob Ryan following their latest blowout loss, Ian Rapoport reported. Dennis Allen will be promoted to defensive coordinator....2015
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• Reggie McKenzie Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation Surrounding Raiders GM
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• Buccaneers' Tom Brady on what he told Saints coach Dennis Allen in sideline outburst: 'Nothing, just football'

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• Saints coach Dennis Allen explains why team brought in Jon Gruden for offseason consultation

Gruden has been out of the league since resigning amid scandal in 2021...2023
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• Arthur Smith embarrasses Falcons, himself with postgame outburst over Saints garbage time TD

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images The Falcons head coach acted like an absolute clown after the loss to the Saints. The Falcons ended the regular season with an embarrassing 48-17 beatdown on the road against their most hated rivals, the New Orleans Saints. And the only thing more humiliating than the loss itself was head coach Arthur Smith’s behavior after it. The Saints went for, an...2024
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• Monday Morning Hangover: No Clarity for NFL Quarterback Controversies
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• Oakland Raiders on Their Way to Returning to Glory Days
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• 2015 Fantasy Football Outlook for Oakland Raiders Stars
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• NFL Coaching Rumors: Latest Rumblings on Rex Ryan, Mike Smith and More
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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?
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• Top takeaways from Day 4 of Saints’ training camp
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• Fleur-de-Links, July 26: The QB competition is taking shape
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• Head Coach Kellen Moore reveals some good news about the Saints QB competition
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early
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• Bauer: Predicting the Saints’ wins and losses once the season has concluded

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images New Orleans 2025 season could be better than you think. OTAs and mandatory minicamp are now in the books for the New Orleans Saints. So, while in the calm before the storm of training camp, I thought I’d do a record prediction for the 2025 season: Week one vs. Cardinals: W Week two vs. 49ers: L Week three @ Seahawks: W Week four @ Bills: L Week five vs. Giants: W W...2025
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• Gray: Why I’m hopeful going into the Saints 2025 season
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• Former Saints head coach Dennis Allen shares his thoughts on Derek Carr’s retirement

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Allen and Carr’s relationship goes back over 10 years. On Saturday, the shocking news came out that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was retiring after 11 seasons in the NFL, 2 of which were spent in New Orleans. Former Saints head coach Dennis Allen who is now the defensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears was asked his thoughts on Carr’s decis...2025
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• Vikings Links: Let’s Play Tag!

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Should the Vikings Tag Sam Darnold? The East West Shrine Bowl practices are underway. 2025 NFL Draft: 10 players who stood out in East-West Shrine Bowl practices Tahj Brooks, RB, Texas Tech (5-foot-9 1/4, 229 pounds) You wouldn’t think the 5-9 Brooks weighs almost 230 pounds based on the quickness he showed on the practice field (and during his career at T...2025
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• The Linc - Putting the Eagles’ passing offense in historical context

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/23/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... The Philadelphia Eagles’ Pass Offense Defies Modern Playoff History (and It May Not Matter) - The RingerIs the rest of the Eagles team so dominant that they don’t need a consistently good passing game to win a title? So far, the answer would appear to be yes. But...2025
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• ‘Home Run Hire’ – NFL World React to Dennis Allen as Bears’ Potential Defensive Coordinator
Are the Bears swinging big with Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator? The NFL world debated the merits of his resume amidst media speculation....2025
• NFL Black Monday 2025: Tracking the head coaching, GM changes as 2024 season ends

Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images The NFL season ended yesterday, which means today will be the biggest day of change around coaching staffs and front offices. We track all the firings and rumors as the day progresses. The NFL regular season ended just before midnight last night, which means owners have had a few hours to ruminate on what they want to do with their teams. As playoff teams...2025
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• Ranking Top 5 candidates to potentially replace Cowboys' HC Mike McCarthy

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images If the Cowboys move on from Mike McCarthy... who do you want to see be the team’s head coach? From the outside looking in it looks as if the final three games of the 2024 NFL regular-season could be Mike McCarthy's last as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. At least, that's what a lot of the fans around Cowboys Nation are hoping. That may or may not...2024
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• The Linc - Dennis Allen denies that the Saints played dirty against the Eagles

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 9/24/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Saints’ Dennis Allen defends team from Eagles’ ‘dirty’ claims - ESPNNew Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen defended his players after the Philadelphia Eagles accused the team of dirty play in the Eagles’ 15-12 win on Sunday. “I’d say our guys play extremely hard and we’re ...2024
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• Saints coach Dennis Allen explains why team brought in Jon Gruden for offseason consultation
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• Arrowheadlines: Unsurprisingly, the Chiefs are named a suitor for DeAndre Hopkins
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Saturday, May 27 The latest DeAndre Hopkins landing spots: Bills, Chiefs, Lions among best NFL team fits for free-agent receiver | NFL.com Kansas City Chiefs 2022 record: 14-3 Because of how quickly they’ve both attracted and added desirable talent in recent years, the Chiefs have earned a default place on these lists. Kansas City coul...2023
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