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• New Orleans Saints offseason grades: At least the city has good food

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Can the team recover from its Carr troubles? The most exciting thing to happen in New Orleans football in 2024 was hosting the Super Bowl and the Sugar Bowl. It was an absolutely brutal season for the Saints that left the team with a 5-12 record, a fired coach, and questions about whether it was even viable to rebuild with the salary cap situation the...2025
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• Are the Saints no longer Tampa Bay’s biggest rival?

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images A Buccaneers’ defender was recently asked who he views as Tampa Bay’s biggest rival and his answer may surprise some. Most Tampa Bay fans, if prompted to speak on the matter, would confidently say the New Orleans Saints are not only the Buccaneers’ biggest rival but most hated opponent. The Rivalry cuts deep for fans who had the pleasure of watching New Orle...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs’ main priorities this summer

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Monday, May 26. The latest What Are the Chiefs’ Main Priorities For the Summer? SI.com The Kansas City Chiefs will have a chip on their shoulder next season. Everyone remembers how they got beat in Super Bowl LIX and they did play a good football game that day. The Chiefs know that they could have made history, but fell short. Now heading ...2025
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• Are the Rams too old?

Kara Durrette/Getty Images The Rams are old in the wrong spots: Matthew Stafford, Rob Havenstein, Davante Adams, Darious Williams The Los Angeles Rams were the second youngest team in the NFL last season. They haven’t made many changes this offseason that would move the needle in a significant way, as even signings of older players like Davante Adams and Poona Ford were offset by losses su...2025
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• Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers would be beyond boring at this point

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images On a scale of 1-10, how much does the idea of Aaron Rodgers with the Steelers interest you? We are creeping up on June, which so far is the only thing the NBA has going for it that the NFL has refused to swipe. For you kiddos out there, once upon a time the Association dominated Christmas Day. Watching basketball on Christmas was a tradition. The NFL saw that...2025
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• How Saints ended up in QB purgatory: No succession plan after Drew Brees era was crippling, then it got worse

New Orleans has had few answers at quarterback since Brees retired...2025

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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Our newest writer shares his thoughts on the 2025 NFL Draft Draft Thoughts and Other Musings The Draft Well, that didn’t go as expected (at least on my end). As the 1st Round unfolded, I assumed the play was either a trade down or Georgia safety Malaki Starks. The latter seemed a natural fit for Brian Flores’ scheme. His exceptional recognition in run sup...2025
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• Mel Kiper’s Shedeur Sanders 2025 NFL Draft meltdown is one of his many QB whiffs

Never forget Jimmy Clausen. Mel Kiper Jr. officially lost it on ESPN when Shedeur Sanders was finally picked by the Browns. The biggest icon of NFL Draft coverage went on a tirade, slamming teams for being idiots when it came to evaluating quarterbacks — with Kiper being a big fan of Sanders out of Colorado. Mel Kiper is crashing out on live television right now pic.twitter.com/DpezLVniSk— Baseb...2025
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• Prior to the NFL draft, DBN’s Barry Shuck was part of interviewing new Browns QB Dillon Gabriel

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images The Browns decided upon their young QB If you read much of my material, you realize that the only time I talk in the first person is in an occasional column called “Thoughts & Jots,” where I discuss whatever NFL subject is on my mind. In this article, I am discussing the Cleveland Browns selection of QB Dillon Gabriel from Oregon while you and I are sitting o...2025
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• Analyzing the last 16 first rounds of the NFL Draft, and what the Saints can learn from this history

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Reviewing which positions, schools, and overall picks have produced the best players. The NFL Draft is far from an exact science. Every year players projected to be busts turn out great and players thought to be sure things are out of the league in just a few years. The New Orleans Saints have been up and down in terms of their draft success in recent y...2025
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images Derek Carr’s injury creates a lot of questions around the quarterback position that could be answered in the second round of the NFL Draft. Since Drew Brees’ retirement on March 14, 2021, the quarterbacks playing in Brees’ stead have completed 1,377 passes in 2,173 attempts (63.4%) for 14,356 yards (6.6 yards per attempt). 102 touchdowns, 50 interceptions, and a pas...2025
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• Howell’s 2025 1st round Saints mock draft

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images My one and only... With the NFL Draft is right around the corner, it’s time for my one and only mock draft. Let me start by saying that I love reading mock drafts, but I don't like doing them. Night 1 of the draft is so exciting but totally unpredictable for the most part. So, most of the time, our mocks are wrong, sometimes really wrong. Yet every ye...2025
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• 2 big 2025 NFL Draft questions as we hurtle toward the 1st round

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Take our surveys and tell us how you feel in the comments! This is our last week before NFL Draft week, which means that things are about to really fall and lock into place or take a twisted turn into chaos and anarchy. Let’s hope for the latter. Honestly any sort of draft-related chaos may not come until next week as someone could be looking to pull a fast one wit...2025
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• Prior to the NFL draft, DBN’s Barry Shuck was part of interviewing new Browns QB Dillon Gabriel
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• An Unbreakable Bond: For the Saints and their fans, it’s about more than football

Saints fans wait to enter the Superdome on September 25th. 2006 | Tina Howell It all started back on Nov. 1, 1966, when the NFL awarded the city of New Orleans a football franchise. From that day on, the Saints and the community have been completely intertwined. Whether it be when the team takes the field on game days or at one of the many community events they host throughout the year, fa...2024
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• Russell Wilson Peaking at Right Time for Highly Dangerous Seahawks
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• Excess of Talent Has Spoiled San Francisco 49ers Offense
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"2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame: Bill Belichick, Drew Brees headline first-time names eligible for induction"

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"AFC/NFC Offensive Player of the Month Awards (Quarterbacks) Tom Brady — 10 AFC, 1 NFC Aaron Rodgers — 10 NFC Peyton Manning — 8 AFC Steve Young — 6 NFC Brett Favre — 6 NFC Drew Brees — 5 NFC Patrick Mahomes — 5 AFC Donovan McNabb — 4 NFC Phillip Rivers — 4 AFC Tony Romo — 4 NFC Vinny Testaverde — 3 AFC, 1 NFC Lamar Jackson — 3 AFC Matt Ryan — 3 NFC Kirk Cousins — 3 NFC Josh Allen — 2 AFC Ben Roethlisberger — 1 AFC"

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"Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes passes Drew Brees for most total yards in a season in NFL history"

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"Drew Brees says he 'may play football again,' former Saints QB is 'currently undecided' on his future"

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"Saints attempted to sign Drew Brees, Philip Rivers to emergency deal ahead of Week 16, per report"

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"Drew Brees, in making a series of comments for the first time since the killing of George Floyd, reiterated his stance on how he will "never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the United States of America."

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"Saints' Drew Brees sets NFL record for career TD passes on 'Monday Night Football'"

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"* Put me down for believing Drew Brees and the Saints simply have to stay together, because theirs is an ultra-successful marriage that just works, and one of the longest-running collaborations in today’s NFL."

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"Packers QB up against Falcons QB Matt Ryan and Saints QB Drew Brees for FedEx honor"

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"Nobody has done it quite like New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, though."

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"Drew Brees (left) will look to end this rough losing streak by taking down rookie Jameis Winston (right) and the hot Tampa Bay Buccaneers."

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"In the final seconds of regulation in a 24-24 game, Saints quarterback Drew Brees gave his receivers a chance to make a play on the ball with a 53-yard heave to the end zone."

• New Orleans Saints offseason grades: At least the city has good food
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• Are the Rams too old?
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• Drew Brees gives interesting take on Saints' QB situation

Former New Orleans Saints and future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees recently gave his thoughts on the Saints having drafted Louisville QB Tyler Shough in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft....2025
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• Legendary QB Drew Brees Reveals Interesting Player Comparison for Saints Rookie Tyler Shough
Legendary New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees offered high praise and an intriguing comparison for rookie Tyler Shough....2025
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• Ranking the Heartbreaks

Photo by Brian Peterson/Star Tribune via Getty Images To Err is Human. Ask a Vikings Fan. We’ve officially entered the (relatively) quiet portion of the offseason. Minicamps and OTAs will soon be here, but not yet. Same with the NFL schedule release. Chris, Mark, Warren, et al. have done the usual excellent job of covering where we stand. So, in the meantime, let’s have some fun with this ...2025
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• Cowboys news: Dallas achieved one of their biggest goals in 2025 NFL Draft

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The latest news surrounding the Dallas Cowboys is here. Schottenheimer's draft focus: Adding leaders to Cowboys' roster - Todd Archer, ESPN Dallas had one thing in mind when putting together their 2025 draft class. Since taking the job in January, Schottenheimer has talked about culture. Two days before the draft, he mentioned how “c...2025
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• Mel Kiper’s Shedeur Sanders 2025 NFL Draft meltdown is one of his many QB whiffs
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• Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers would be beyond boring at this point
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• Analyzing the last 16 first rounds of the NFL Draft, and what the Saints can learn from this history
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback
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• 6 offensive players who could be secret superstars in the 2025 NFL Draft

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Read up now so you’re not yelling, “WHO???” if your favorite team drafts one of these guys. Think of the best third-round and lower picks over the last few decades, and how many of them have either slam-dunks or at least future pathways to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tom Brady was a sixth-round pick in 2000. Marshal Yanda was a third-round pick in 2007...2025
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• Doug Farrar’s 7-round mock draft for the Browns move the team forward from the Deshaun Watson failure

Bob Self/USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK The draft is really the Browns’ best hope of righting the ship. “We took a big swing and miss with Deshaun. We thought we had the quarterback, we didn’t, and we gave up a lot of draft picks to get him. So we’ve got to dig ourselves out of that hole. [The trade] was an entire organization decision… so hold us accountable.” Congratulations to ...2025
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• Open thread: Which NFL records could be broken in the near future?

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images After Alex Ovechkin broke an impossible record over the weekend, are there any iconic NFL records that could be broken soon? A major mark in hockey’s record book just fell. Could we something similar happen in football in the near future? On Sunday afternoon, Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals broke the longstanding NHL goal record, reaching 89...2025
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• 6 things we learned about Jameis Winston during introductory press conference

Jameis Winston walks the red carpet at NFL Honors. | Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Winston knew he would not be the only quarterback the Giants added A sharply-dressed, thrilled to be a member of the New York Giants Jameis Winston introduced himself to the New York/New Jersey media on Monday. He said he knew he would not be the only quarterback the team added this offseason. “My role...2025
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• Are the Saints no longer Tampa Bay’s biggest rival?
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• Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers would be beyond boring at this point
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• Ranking the Heartbreaks
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• Cowboys news: Dallas achieved one of their biggest goals in 2025 NFL Draft
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• Prior to the NFL draft, DBN’s Barry Shuck was part of interviewing new Browns QB Dillon Gabriel
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback
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• 6 offensive players who could be secret superstars in the 2025 NFL Draft
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• 6 things we learned about Jameis Winston during introductory press conference
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• Horse Tracks: Broncos signaling aggressive offseason even before Free Agency opens

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images With plans of signing former Niners defenders Talanoa Hufanga and Dre Greenlaw, plus re-signing DJ Jones, the Broncos are looking to showcase another aggressive defense. Good morning, Broncos Country! Free Agency hasn’t even officially officially begun yet, and the Broncos are already going big and fast — both literally and figuratively. Late Sunday night th...2025
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• Brees: Will never agree with disrespecting flag
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• Six Points: Saints vs. Buccaneers
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• 2020 Pro Bowl: Russell Wilson gives up starting NFC spot to Drew Brees as retirement decision looms
If Brees is hanging up his cleats after this season, he just got a pretty nice retirement gift from Wilson...2020
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• Drew Brees announces he will return to Saints for 2020 season after weeks of mulling future
The NFL legend isn't done with the league just yet...2020
• Brees stands by apology in response to Trump
In a message addressed to President Donald Trump on Friday night, Drew Brees stood by his apology for earlier comments on "disrespecting the flag," after Trump wrote that the New Orleans Saints quarterback should not have changed his stance....2020
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• J.J. Watt surpasses 70 career sacks with two takedowns of Drew Brees
J.J. Watt surpasses 70 career sacks with two takedowns of Drew Brees...2015
• Brees commits $5 million to help Louisiana
Saints quarterback Drew Brees and wife Brittany announce they're committing $5 million for Louisiana to help communities deal with the impact of the coronavirus....2020
• Drew Brees' Pinpoint Accuracy Has EA Sports Rethinking QB's 'Madden' Rating
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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings
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• Robert Griffin III: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Redskins QB
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Odell Beckham Is No Fluke, and Neither Are the Bengals
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• The Peyton Hillis Story: From Madden Cover to Outside Looking In
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• Are the Saints no longer Tampa Bay’s biggest rival?
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• Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers would be beyond boring at this point
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• Predicting which Saints games will be on primetime in 2025

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Which Saints games are deserving of a primetime slot? The New Orleans Saints used to be must-see TV with Drew Brees under center and Sean Payton calling plays, but in the past few years, the number of primetime games they’ve played in have dwindled. In 2024, the Saints played three primetime games, which has been their sweet spot for the past few se...2025
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• Ranking the Heartbreaks
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback
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• 6 Rams were ‘best ever’ at their draft position

Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Should the Rams have won even more “best draft pick ever” awards? How many times have the Los Angeles and St. Louis Rams picked the best player of all-time at his draft number? Maybe we won’t find Jared Goff at number one, but the storied Rams franchise has made some of the best draft picks of all-time. SI’s Matt Verderame shared his o...2025
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• Howell’s 2025 1st round Saints mock draft
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• 2 big 2025 NFL Draft questions as we hurtle toward the 1st round
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• Large Saints contingent spotted at Miami’s Pro Day

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images All of the top New Orleans brass present as rumors of interest in Cam Ward swirl. Officially a month away from the NFL Draft, rumors regarding the New Orleans Saints likely draft choice have reached a fever pitch. And while the prevailing message from coaches and players alike is that Derek Carr is the first option for the Saints at QB in 2025, there has bee...2025
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• Canal Street Chronicles welcomes a new writer

Gary Walker Hello Who Dat Nation!! Hello, Who Dat Nation and CSC faithful! My name is Gary Walker, and I am so excited to join Canal Street Chronicles as a contributing writer. I am a lifelong New Orleans Saints fan, and I have always wanted the chance to take all of the time I spend thinking about the Saints and apply it to something a little more... productive. I was a sports fan from a...2025
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Evan Neal, void years, bridge QBs, more

The mail’s here! Matt Smith asks: Listen to another Giants media person (PT) say on a podcast that “The plan is to transition Evan Neal to guard in the spring.” Have you all heard this as well? Ed says: Matt, here is what I know. The idea of playing guard has been broached with Neal. To my knowledge, he has not been formally asked to play guard or told that he will be playing guard. I believe the ...2025
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• The Linc - “Eagles fans outnumber Chiefs fans in New Orleans. And it’s not even close.”

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/8/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... As of Friday night, Eagles fans dramatically outnumber Chiefs fans in New Orleans - PFTIt’s a very unscientific, eyeballs-based assessment. As of Friday night, it’s not even close. Based on what I saw at dinner on Friday night and during the on...2025
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• What a potential Kellen Moore offensive coaching staff could look like for the Saints

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images As we draw closer to Super Sunday, Moore potentially draws closer to assembling his offensive coaching staff as Saints head coach. All signs are currently pointing to the New Orleans Saints hiring Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Coordinator Kellen Moore to become their new Head Coach. With that being the prevailing thought amongst fans and in NFL circl...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images The team has tons of options and flexibility! Still decompressing after that playoff loss against the Rams. The non-competitive nature of the game is what really depresses the most. For these dudes to not even show up for a playoff game is embarrassing. While Sam Darnold deserves plenty of blame, the offensive line really chose a great time to get th...2025
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• The Vikings are for real. Ignore them at your peril

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images A win over the 49ers makes the case that the Vikings are a real threat in the NFC. The Minnesota Vikings are 2-0. Yes, those Minnesota Vikings. You know, the team everyone predicted to finish last in the NFC North, the organization whose life was gone after Kirk Cousins left, who were going to have to punt on the season until J.J. McCarthy was ready to b...2024
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• Report: Broncos quietly did a lot of work on quarterback Bo Nix

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Reportedly, the Broncos quietly did a lot of work on Oregon quarterback Bo Nix during the pre-draft process. According to NFL insider Albert Breer, the Denver Broncos quietly did a lot of work on Oregon quarterback Bo Nix during the pre-draft process. He states that they had an hour-long zoom session with him in early March and then Sean Payton and...2024
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