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• Where did Nik Bonitto and Jonathan Cooper rank in pass rusher effectiveness?

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Would you rather have a consistent rusher or a boom and bust rusher? While sacks get talked about often, pressures are the truest measure of the effectiveness of a pass rusher. SISdatahub.com and pro-football-reference.com both track QB pressures, but they don’t agree. SIS is much more generous with pressures. Trey Hendrickson led the league according to...2025
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• Browns Roster: Way too early 53-man projection

Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Examining who the Browns initial roster may consist of as OTAs are starting across the league The Cleveland Browns will take the practice field in front of the media later today, and it will be the first chance to see most of the roster together. In the next few weeks, OTAs will be technically voluntary, but players competing for their role o...2025
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• NFL salary cap space by team after June 1 cuts

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Why June 2 is a massive day for the NFL salary cap, The beginning of June is normally the most dead part of the NFL calendar. We’re past the drama of the draft, training camps have yet to begin, and it’s the hand-wringing month where the football itch is back with nothing to satiate it. However, June 2 is a very big deal for the salary cap nerds out there,...2025
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t buy the comeback for 49ers

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Why a return to playoff contention may be easier said than done for 49ers Both the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers are favored to take the NFC West crown in 2025, depending which sportsbook or analysts that you pay attention to. These are two of the only four teams to represent the NFC conference in the Super Bowl since 2018—the other...2025
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• Browns Roster: 4 Breakout candidates for 2025

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Taking a look at four players who could make a bigger impact in 2025 The Cleveland Browns are about a week away from OTAs, and a handful of players stand out as potential contenders for a breakout season in 2025. DE Isaiah McGuire McGuire had a great season in 2024, but it wasn’t for the reasons you might think. He was brought in to provide the team with ...2025
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• 49ers Taking a Page from the Rams’ 2023 Roster Blueprint

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The 49ers are following the Rams’ 2023 blueprint — and it makes them a real threat in the NFC West When the Los Angeles Rams moved back to California in 2016, had more impact than just the off-the-field economic benefits that many predicted. Throughout the 1980s, the Rams took second place in the NFC West on six different occasions. In all six years, it ...2025
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• Where did Nik Bonitto and Jonathan Cooper rank in pass rusher effectiveness?
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• Browns Roster: Grading the position groups on starter talent, depth, injury concerns, more

Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images It’s time to grade Andrew Berry on his roster construction after the final additions were made last week. We are a little over a week away from seeing the Cleveland Browns' rookies and most veterans on the practice field together during voluntary minicamp. The 90-man roster is full, and we are likely to see very few moves between now and trai...2025
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• Why Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class may deliver up to four starters

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images How much impact are you expecting from Cowboys rookies this year? At irregular intervals over the last decade or so, I’ve tried to project the playing time of Cowboys rookie classes, with varying degrees of success. In 2015, the estimate was wildly over-optimistic in projecting 3,000 snaps for a rookie class that ended up playing just 2,092 combine...2025
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• How did the national media grade the Browns first-round work?

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The grades from media members tend to be more favorable than the reaction from fans. The Cleveland Browns marked their return to the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night by selecting Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham. That selection came after general manager Andrew Berry swung a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars to move down to No. 5 while also picki...2025
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• Browns roster: Defensive line depth shaping up nicely with Mason Graham drafted

Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images NFL draft gives Myles Garrett another helper in Mason Graham to build a fierce unit The Cleveland Browns entered the 2025 NFL draft with almost everyone expecting them to add WR/CB Travis Hunter or DE Abdul Carter to a team that struggled greatly in 2024. Instead, the Browns traded down for a haul of picks, even...2025
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• NFL Draft Profile: DT Nazir Stackhouse, Georgia

Photo by Steve Limentani/ISI Photos/Getty Images Browns may be willing to take a flyer on a stout run stopper late in the draft. The Cleveland Browns may boast the game’s best defensive end in Myles Garrett, but when it comes to the defensive tackle position, the situation is less impressive. Dalvin Tomlinson is gone as a post-June 1 cut, Mike Hall Jr. dealt with an injury as a rookie, and...2025
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"LB Devin Bush re-signed, a backup QB in Kenny Pickett, the replacement for Dalvin Tomlinson with DT Maliek Collins who was cut from his former team, and 33-year-old swing tackle Cornelius Lucas who is now on his sixth NFL club."

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"49ers land DT Maliek Collins in trade with Texans, send seventh-round pick to Houston, per report"

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"Watt and Maliek Collins."

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"Texans defensive tackle Maliek Collins provided a family he had never met with an unexpected, once-in-a-lifetime Christmas."

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"In addition, he took a vicious blow from Maliek Collins, who [more]"

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"According to Jerry McDonald of the Bay Area News Group, the Raiders have reached a deal with Cowboys defensive tackle Maliek Collins."

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"Miller was carted off the field after a big hit from Cowboys defensive lineman Maliek Collins on Saturday."

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"Cowboys defensive tackle Maliek Collins ruled out against Seahawks with knee injury, pass rusher Randy Gregory set to return from concussion"

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"The Dallas Cowboys defensive line is in a fierce sack competition and DT Maliek Collins is coming for the crown."

2016
"The Cowboys used the picks they could have traded for Lynch to draft Notre Dame linebacker Jaylon Smith and Nebraska defensive tackle Maliek Collins."

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"— Sources at Nebraska told me this week that defensive tackle Maliek Collins is expected to declare for the draft."

• NFL salary cap space by team after June 1 cuts
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t buy the comeback for 49ers
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• 49ers Taking a Page from the Rams’ 2023 Roster Blueprint
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• Browns Roster: Grading the position groups on starter talent, depth, injury concerns, more
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• Browns 90-man roster after free agency, draft and rookie minicamp

Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Browns roster has a unique look to it with a lot of veterans and young players In many ways, the Cleveland Browns roster looks like a hodgepodge of differing goals and objectives. Extending DE Myles Garrett and bringing back QB Joe Flacco, along with OL Joel Bitonio putting off retirement, screams of a team that wants to win in 2025. Trading ...2025
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• Browns new numbers: Big change for a CB, did Shedeur Sanders get #2? and more

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The NFL draft and NFL free agency brought in some new players, now we have their jersey numbers The Cleveland Browns added seven players in the 2025 NFL draft and a number of others via NFL free agency. Earlier this week, we asked you to help us rank the best offseason move by the Browns and now we have jersey numbers to pair with all those new players......2025
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• Why Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class may deliver up to four starters
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• Browns Day 2 mock draft: Loading up the defense instead creates potential dominant group

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Maybe Myles Garrett knew the plan was to make his Browns defense the best in the NFL The Cleveland Browns open the second round of the 2025 NFL draft. Most expect the team to address the holes on the offensive side of the ball, while many are talking about the possibilities of QB Shedeur Sanders going somewhere today. (I had a conversation with myself about him here,...2025
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• How did the national media grade the Browns first-round work?
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• Browns roster: Defensive line depth shaping up nicely with Mason Graham drafted
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• Where did Nik Bonitto and Jonathan Cooper rank in pass rusher effectiveness?
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• NFL Draft Profile: DT Nazir Stackhouse, Georgia
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• 2024 1st Team NFC West Defense

Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images Two Cardinals are in the 11 Had some fun on X this week posting the top 5 PFF grades for the NFC West at each defensive position. Top 5 NFC West CBs 2024: Overall: 1. G. Williams, ARI: 82.0 2. D. Witherspoon, SEA: 76.1 3. R. Green, SF: 69.2 4. T. Woolen, SEA: 67.9 5. D. Lenoir, SF: 67.3 Coverage: 1. Williams, ARI: 83.7 2. Green, SF: 74.2 3. Lenoir, SF: 71...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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• Browns, NFL free agency: 5 best available for Browns roster

Photo by Timothy Nwachukwu/Getty Images NFL free agency period is just one week old but there remain holes Hard to believe, but the 2025 free agency period is just a week old. For the Cleveland Browns, where are the splash players? Every year, GM Andrew Berry has wowed all of us Browns fans with a huge signing or three of name-brand guys in positions of great need. But this year? LB Devin...2025
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• Former Browns DT Dalvin Tomlinson finds quick work, big contract

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Cleveland recently released him for poor production On Wednesday night, former defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson signed a two-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals worth $29 million with $16 million guaranteed, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Earlier that same day, Tomlinson had been released from the Cleveland Browns. He wasn’t unemployed ...2025
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• Previewing the Jets’ Opposition: Houston Texans

Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images The New York Jets try to stop their losing streak on Thursday Night Football The New York Jets have lost five in a row and are about to face a Houston Texans team that has won four out of their last five. When was the last time anyone won in that situation? Funnily enough, it was last season when the Jets entered their December clash with Houston in exactly...2024
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the 49ers defensive scheme

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The 49ers defense is actually beatable for a change The 49ers have become known for their defensive dominance as of late, something the Cowboys are all too familiar with. Since 2021, during which Dallas is 0-3 against them, they’ve posted a negative EPA/play against this San Francisco defense each time, with their most recent matchup being the worst sing...2024
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• Another Barry Shuck exclusive interview: DT Darius Alexander next in line from Toledo to NFL stardom

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The right defensive tackle could solve some needs After last year’s disappointing year in which the Cleveland Browns lost 14 games, a quick analysis of the defense revealed that they needed to be able to stop the run better. How is this accomplished? With talent at the defensive tackle position. RELATED: POTENTIAL BROWNS TARGETS TO WATCH Maurice Hurst played ...2025
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• Report: Browns showing ‘interest’ in intriguing local prospect

Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK Akron defensive end Nathan Kapongo gaining attention after impressive pro day. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry has been busy this offseason rebuilding and reinforcing the defensive line. The biggest move was the contract extension for defensive end Myles Garrett, who determined that staying in Cleveland was the right call aft...2025
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• Assessment of Day 4 of free agency for the Arizona Cardinals

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Scoops on Dalvin Tomlinson, an OL signing and a UFA CB visit The speculation from local and national pundits is that the Arizona Cardinals are not looking to make any other splash signings in free agency after landing DE Josh Sweat and DT Dalvin Tomlinson to multi-year deals. I would say after addressing the need for DL help with the signings of Josh Sweat an...2025
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• Former Houston Texans Playing in the Super Bowl

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Some former Texans have moved on to bigger and better things Three players on the Kansas City Chiefs and one Philadelphia Eagle have sported the Battle Red and Deep Steel Blue in their past. All four were former draft picks of the Texans and span the entire gamut of the Houston Texans’ experience. Today we’ll rewind the clock on each of the four players and...2025
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• Ohio State vs Notre Dame CFP National Championship: How to watch, stream, odds, and players to know

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images Players to know in the CFP National Championship and how to watch the game. Happy National Championship Day to all those who celebrate. The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish faceoff in the College Football Playoffs National Championship Game. Here is everything you need to know about the game. CFP National Championship: #8 Ohio Stat...2025
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• Position battleground (defense): Cowboys vs 49ers head-to-head breakdown

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Cowboys or the 49ers, which defense is better? Previously we broke down the offense for this week’s upcoming game for the Dallas Cowboys. Now we dive back into the position battleground, this time looking at how the defensive positions and special teams stack up against each other. DEFENSIVE LINE The Cowboys find themselves grappling with a critical vuln...2024
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• NFL secret superstars of Week 4 include Joe Flacco and a boatload of 49ers

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Here are the NFL’s under-the-radar dominators of Week 4. Every week in the NFL, there are known entities doing amazing things on the field as expected, and that’s always worth the coverage it gets. But there are those players whose names are not as well known who are equally deserving of praise for their athletic exploits. In “Secret Superstars,” o...2024
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• Cowboys opener in Cleveland a chance for Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott to turn back the clock

Ken Blaze-Imagn Images A whole new era of Cowboys football was just beginning the last time Dallas played in Cleveland in 2016. The Dallas Cowboys will visit the Cleveland Browns to begin the journey of their 2024 season on Sunday. It will be the first time the Cowboys are playing in Cleveland since week nine of 2016, a game they won 35-10 to extend a mid-season win streak to seven games a...2024
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• NFL Execs: The Cowboys Under Stephen Jones Are Turning into a 'Scary' Contender
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• Cowboys third-round pick Maliek Collins breaks foot
Rookie defensive tackle Maliek Collins broke his right foot during organized team activities last week. When do the Cowboys expect him to be back?...2016
• Report: Seahawks hiring ‘Pass Rush Specialist’ who worked with Von Miller, TJ Watt, and others,
Photo by Adam Ruff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Jordan formerly held this role at Michigan State and has worked with a number of high profile pass rushers The Seattle Seahawks are turning to unconventional means to improve their pass rush. Last year, the team posted 45 total sacks during the regular season — good enough to tie for 7th in the league, according to ESPN. However, the sack...2023
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• Revival of the NFC East Isn't Near, It's Here
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• 49ers land DT Maliek Collins in trade with Texans, send seventh-round pick to Houston, per report

Collins should help fortify the defensive interior for San Francisco...2024
• Raiders add defensive tackle Maliek Collins
Having just added an old Cowboy, the Raiders went for a younger one this time. According to Jerry McDonald of the Bay Area News Group, the Raiders have reached a deal with Cowboys defensive tackle Maliek Collins. The 24-year-old Collins started all 55 games for the Cowboys the last four years. He was ranked No. [more]...2020
• Bengals interested in 49ers’ Arik Armstead, per report

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Would be a major get, but it won’t come easy. The Cincinnati Bengals desperately need help on the defensive line. Is help potentially on the way? According to Aaron Wilson, the Bengals are showing interest in San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Arik Armstead. #Texans to trade defensive tackle Maliek Collins to #49ers per a league source. #Texans among te...2024
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• Reports: Cowboys rookie DT Maliek Collins out 10-12 weeks after foot surgery
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• Dalton Schultz expected to miss Week 13
Hamstring injury #Texans Friday practice which includes participation from Tank Dell, Sheldon Rankins and Maliek Collins. Not practicing and not expected to play Sunday: Dalton Schultz @KPRC2 (Aaron Wilson on X) FF Today's Take: Schultz has missed practice this week with a hamstring injury and isn't expected to play. In his place, Brevin Jordan and Eric Saubert are likely to see ac...2023
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• Revival of the NFC East Isn't Near, It's Here
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• Browns Roster: Way too early 53-man projection
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• Browns Roster: 4 Breakout candidates for 2025
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• Browns Roster: Grading the position groups on starter talent, depth, injury concerns, more
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• Browns new numbers: Big change for a CB, did Shedeur Sanders get #2? and more
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• Browns Day 2 mock draft: Loading up the defense instead creates potential dominant group
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• Browns roster: Defensive line depth shaping up nicely with Mason Graham drafted
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• 2024 1st Team NFC West Defense
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• NFL draft: One prospect that should be discussed for the Browns #2 pick

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images NFL draft rumors swirling this DL candidate has the potential to ‘wreck’ backfields The 2025 NFL college draft is just over a month away. The Cleveland Browns own the second overall pick in Round 1, the first selection in Round 2, and the third slot in Round 3. That is three picks in the first 64 players off the board. A lot of speculation has been tied to the #2 ov...2025
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• Assessment of Day 4 of free agency for the Arizona Cardinals
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 3 Open Thread

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Will there be any moves today? The second day of free agency was very productive and filled a lot of the wish list needs for many long suffering Vikings fans. We got a new veteran center who excels at pass blocking and a new guard with lots of upside (hopefully). We got a new veteran defensive tackle who excels at pass rushing and possibly another vet...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 11/6: Seahawks hold on to DK Metcalf

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images Read! In Today’s Links: Seaside Joe says get ready to take it easy during the playoffs; the requisite injury updates for our battered Seattle Seahawks; how Ernest Jones is making an impact, words from leadership, and more. Enjoy yourselves, and remember to be kind. #np American Pie by Don McLean Seahawks News Seahawks won't make the playoffs: Here's w...2024
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• Position battleground (defense): Cowboys vs 49ers head-to-head breakdown
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• NFL secret superstars of Week 4 include Joe Flacco and a boatload of 49ers
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• Jaguars News (3/15): Welcome to Jacksonville, Arik Armstead

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Your daily dose of Jacksonville Jaguars news for March 15, 2024. Good morning! Here is today’s roundup of the latest news, rumors, and analysis on your Jacksonville Jaguars. Jaguars News 2024 NFL Draft Player Profile: Kool-Aid McKinstry, CB, Alabama (Big Cat Country) Not only does he have an elite football name, but McKinstry might also be the best pure man...2024
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• Brownies & Frownies Wild Card Playoff Edition: Browns vs Texans

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Everything ends when it should, just why so ugly The Cleveland Browns had the luck of the seeding in the AFC playoffs in the sense that the AFC South Division winner would appear to be the weakest team. In the end, the Jacksonville Jaguars lost a three-game division lead and eventually lost the crown to the Houston Texans. Cleveland an...2024
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• The Value of Things: 2023 Houston Texans Jigsaw Puzzle— Defensive Line
Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports What is left to get in the draft? It was a busy few days in the beginning of the new NFL year. The Houston Texans brought in a significant group of players. Since both the Texans and those of us that follow the Texans have a bit of time between now and the draft, it would be instructive to look at exactly what they have and what that might mean for their dra...2023
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