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• Pre-Snap Reads 4/13: Do the Seahawks need to add to the LB room?

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images How deep is the position group? In Today’s Links: more on the Drew Lock signing, several more draft profiles, mock drafts, and a bit from new Seattle Seahawks QB1 Sam Darnold. Happy Sunday. Thanks for being here. Pardon me for the delay. Seahawks News Seahawks setup for ideal day 2 draft - Seaside JoeAs long as the Seahawks don't want a RB or QB, the...2025
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• Vikings Links: 12 Days Until The Draft

Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Vikings roster is looking good already We have had a good discussion about the team needs for this draft this week. The leading vote receipient is Cornerback with Guard right behind. Oddly, Defensive Tackle is third in votes which reveals that the fans that visit this site really do believe in drafting for “need”. This is how the team ...2025
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• Drew Lock’s multi-year Seahawks contract looks ominous for Sam Howell

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Unless Howell wants to settle into the same QB3 role he had in his rookie season, his days with the Seahawks might be over. The Seattle Seahawks welcomed an old friend back to the quarterback depth chart on Friday. Drew Lock, who was acquired in the Russell Wilson trade with the Denver Broncos in 2022, is returning to Seattle following a stint with the ...2025
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• Seahawks 2025 Free Agency: Drew Lock is back in town

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images After a season in the Big Apple, Drew Lock is set to return for a second stint in the Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks have not shied away from making moves at the quarterback position this offseason. First, the team agreed to trade incumbent starter Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third round pick, and then turned right around and signed ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks select tight end

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images With the 18th overall pick in the 2025 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, Seattle Seahawks GM herbalonius selects ... Colston Loveland, TE, Michigan Wow, this year’s draft went off the rails! With QB-needy teams galore, QB 1 didn’t go until pick 3! Given the picks so far, I’d actually expect John Schneider to trade down a little bi...2025
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• How successful are quarterbacks drafted on Day 3?

Brock Purdy | Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Not very Finding the right quarterback to lead your franchise isn’t easy. In a recent post, we detailed how only 38.8% of quarterbacks drafted in Round 1 have reached ‘solid starter,’ ‘franchise’ or ‘Hall of Fame’ caliber. On Day 2 of the draft (Rounds 2 and 3) we detailed how only five of 32 quarterbacks drafted during that time period (1...2025
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• Drew Lock’s multi-year Seahawks contract looks ominous for Sam Howell
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• The next Seahawks franchise QB? Examining Ohio State national champion Will Howard

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Is the transfer QB turned national champion a career back up, or a potential franchise signal caller? With the draft less than three weeks away, we are hitting the home stretch before the Seattle Seahawks face one of the most important drafts in years. While the debate for round one appears to be building around whether the Seahawks go offensive line or w...2025
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• Stop saying the Seahawks can get out of Sam Darnold’s contract after 2025

Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images Early reports indicated that the Seahawks could easily get out of the Sam Darnold contract after the first season. Turns out those early reports were wrong. Before free agency even opened in March, the Seattle Seahawks were linked to Sam Darnold as a potential destination, with the rumors growing even louder after the Seahawks agreed to trade veteran...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 11 Open Thread

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images We are still waiting on the backup QB spot to be filled The signings continue to trickle in and the pickup of Rondale Moore was a nice addition to the wide receiver group. Moore turns 25 on June 9th and still has a lot of upside IMO. He is averaging 45 catches a year for 400 yards and 1 TD in his short career. He has been banged up and did not play last...2025
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• On Geno Smith’s future and the want of a true Seahawks contender

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images The Seahawks can contend with Geno Smith at quarterback. That window is very small, however, and perhaps that’s the real problem. Would you like a break from DK Metcalf discourse? Cool. Let’s talk about Geno Smith instead. I’ve been thinking about writing this op-ed since before the Super Bowl and have struggled to find the time and ability to figure out how ...2025
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• How the draft provides a déjà vu moment for the Cowboys to preserve the life of their quarterback

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Drafting Ashton Jeanty would (obviously) feel a lot like 2016. The year was 2016. The Dallas Cowboys were coming off a losing season when their quarterback missed extensive time due to injury. They had finished with a 12-win season the year prior before losing to the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs. Their quarterback was entering his 10th season a...2025
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• Are the Rams a quiet Sam Darnold team this offseason?

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Are the Rams a potential team to watch for Sam Darnold this offseason? Earlier this week, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp announced that the team informed him that they would be looking to trade him this offseason. Of course, that now has many speculating or wondering whether or not the team will rip off the band-aid and move into the next era of Ram...2025
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• Browns NFL free agency, trade options: Realistic or unrealistic potential QB options

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Sam Darnold is the big name in free agency but 2 other trade options are out there as well With the Cleveland Browns back in the quarterback market, the options are out there for who the team could potentially get as their signal-caller for 2025. Either it’s drafting someone or signing someone in free agency, Cleveland has to figure out who will be thei...2025
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Travis Hunter, draft scenarios, more

The mail’s here! Vincent Moody asks: Is Travis Hunter really a “shut down corner”? I really want the Giants to draft their guy at QB, but if Ward and Sanders go 1-2, getting Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter would be pretty sweet. Your thoughts? Ed says: Vincent, I don’t know if Travis Hunter will be a shut down cornerback in the NFL. I know scouts think that will be his best NFL position, and believe...2025
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images It’s a playoff preview with our friends over at @HogsHaven, getting us set and ready for the matchup between the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions are set to take the field for the first time in the postseason Saturday, and we would never pass up the opportunity to get some intel from the opponent’s perspective. We called on Andr...2025
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"There’s no doubt that the Seahawks view Sam Darnold as QB1 right now, but Sam Howell’s status on the roster looks far less certain."

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"Mariota joins Sam Howell in the Washington QB room"

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"Commanders informing potential offensive coordinator candidates Sam Howell is their starting QB for 2023"

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"2022 NFL Draft grades: Washington Commanders pick QB Sam Howell at No. 144 overall"

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"2022 NFL Draft, ACC preview: North Carolina's Sam Howell top prospect, Clemson reloads on offense"

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"Sam Howell will be a top quarterback in the 2022 NFL Draft, and those preparations are already starting at North Carolina."

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"Sam Howell is the Number 2 prospect in the state of North Carolina"

• Pre-Snap Reads 4/13: Do the Seahawks need to add to the LB room?
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• Vikings Links: 12 Days Until The Draft
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• Drew Lock’s multi-year Seahawks contract looks ominous for Sam Howell
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• Seahawks 2025 Free Agency: Drew Lock is back in town
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks select tight end
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• How successful are quarterbacks drafted on Day 3?
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• The next Seahawks franchise QB? Examining Ohio State national champion Will Howard
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• Let’s discuss: Will the Seahawks finally draft a quarterback this year?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The question is simple but perhaps the answer isn’t as concrete. We’re three weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, where Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider’s formative years occurred. I think we’ve cited this stat north of a billion times. We’ll make it at least 1,000,000,0001 with this weekend’s topic. The Seahawks have only dra...2025
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• Stop saying the Seahawks can get out of Sam Darnold’s contract after 2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 11 Open Thread
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks select tight end
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• Analyzing the Seahawks decision to trade Geno Smith

William Navarro-Imagn Images Thoughts on the Seahawks sending Geno Smith to the Raiders. Two days have have passed since Geno Smith was traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, calmer and free from the whirlwind of opinions, we can analyze the move in a proper way. What good and bad can we take from this move? Let’s go! Why was Seattle right to trade Geno Smith? At t...2025
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• On Geno Smith’s future and the want of a true Seahawks contender
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/27: Mike Macdonald, Seahawks grade out well on annual NFLPA survey

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images (Mostly) high marks all around! In Today’s Links: Seaside Joe and John Schneider (separately) wax poetic on the Tyler Lockett situation, Coach Macdonald speaks on the defense, and it’s future; rightly so, more interest in the futures of several Seattle Seahawks, including Geno Smith, Ernest Jones, and more. Curious, once the drills begin, how closely will ...2025
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• NFL analyst says Seahawks’ one offseason move to make is extend Geno Smith

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Smith’s contract expires at the end of the 2025 season. Should Seattle give him a new deal? The Seattle Seahawks have an important Geno Smith decision to make in the coming weeks. Do you extend (and/or restructure), trade, or release the veteran quarterback? What about the (unlikely but not impossible) scenario of letting Smith play on the final year of his ...2025
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• Why the Seahawks hired Klint Kubiak

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The search for a new offensive coordinator is over for Seattle, and now fans are looking to understand the why behind the hire. The long nightmare is over for fans of the Seattle Seahawks, as the search for a new offensive coordinator came to a conclusion Sunday with the announcement that the team had hired Klint Kubiak. Some fans were excited, others were u...2025
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• Hard truths to swallow about the 2024 Seahawks

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Perspective on how the Seahawks’ first season post-Pete Carroll went. The definition of success varies. For some teams, the dream would be to finish the year positive, but for a team that is considered a contender, finishing with only a .500 would be seen as a failure. So, be careful with the yardstick you use to measure Mike Macdonald’s first season with the Sea...2025
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• The offseason, aka the hopeseason, has arrived

Casey Gower-Imagn Images In the coming months there will be countless reports and social media posts and articles about how free agents and draft picks have the ability to instantly tilt the field. The reality is that a large percentage of these can be ignored. The offseason has arrived for the Seattle Seahawks, after failing to qualify for the postseason for the second year in a row and ...2025
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• The next Seahawks franchise QB? Examining Ohio State national champion Will Howard
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 11 Open Thread
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• How the draft provides a déjà vu moment for the Cowboys to preserve the life of their quarterback
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Travis Hunter, draft scenarios, more
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout
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• Sam Howell’s relief appearance for Geno Smith couldn’t have gone much worse

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images The Seahawks’ backup quarterback made a bleak situation fully unrecoverable after replacing an injured Geno Smith. For all intents and purposes, despite having one handoff snap against the Atlanta Falcons, backup quarterback Sam Howell made his Seattle Seahawks debut on Sunday night against the Green Bay Packers. It did not go well. Geno Smith’s knee i...2024
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• Josh Allen is locked in, and that should worry the rest of the NFL

Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Josh Allen is making the Bills look like the most dangerous team in the NFL to start the season. A season ago, turnovers were a problem for Josh Allen. As the Buffalo Bills lumbered out of the gate to a 5-5 record by their bye week, they faced questions over their playoff viability, and the idea of windows closing. Offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey was replaced a...2024
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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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• Cowboys end season with road win at Commanders, earn trip home for Wild Card playoffs

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images It will be the Cowboys and Packers from AT&T Stadium for the ninth time in playoff history The Dallas Cowboys have been really good against NFC East opponents with Dak Prescott at quarterback, and more recently with the duo of Prescott and Mike McCarthy as head coach. So good that a win against the 4-12 Washington Commanders on Sunday felt like a formali...2024
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• Cowboys at Commanders: Writer predictions for potential NFC East clincher

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Just one more win before the playoffs Through a pretty wild luck of the draw, the Cowboys now control their destiny in the NFC East. A win over the Commanders would seal it up, though there are also potential paths to the division title even with a tie or loss. Still, the easiest path is by winning this week. The last time the Cowboys fa...2024
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• Commanders informing potential offensive coordinator candidates Sam Howell is their starting QB for 2023

Washington's new offensive coordinator will likely have to work with Howell, who was selected in the fifth round of the 2022 draft...2023
• NFL free agency 2024: Commanders signing Marcus Mariota to one-year deal

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• Taylor Heinicke will start for Commanders in Week 18 vs. Cowboys, but Sam Howell also set to play, per report

Another QB swap in Washington...2023
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• Commanders' Sam Howell will make first career start at QB in Week 18 vs. Cowboys

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• Lamar Jackson trade request: Ron Rivera explains why Commanders have no interest in pursuing Ravens QB

The 'roster building' Commanders are content with Sam Howell and Jacoby Brissett...2023
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• 2023 NFL free agency: Commanders to sign Jacoby Brissett, 'fired up' to have veteran compete with Sam Howell

Brissett outplayed his replacement in Cleveland in 2022, the well-compensated Deshaun Watson...2023
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• Commanders' Sam Howell remains QB1 entering offseason following Eric Bieniemy's arrival, per report

Howell still has the inside track to start in 2023...2023
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• Commanders name Sam Howell starting quarterback for 2023 season: 'Sam's our guy' says Ron Rivera

The 2022 fifth-round pick has one career game under his belt...2023
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• The Linc - Bucs fans worried that their team “could get obliterated on Monday night”

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 9/21/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... What could happen, should happen, and will happen: Week 3 Eagles at Buccaneers - Bucs NationThe Bucs could get obliterated. One of the scariest things about this game for Tampa Bay fans is the very realistic possibility that the Central Florida fairy tale of weeks ...2023
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• Vikings Links: 12 Days Until The Draft
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• Drew Lock’s multi-year Seahawks contract looks ominous for Sam Howell
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks select tight end
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• How successful are quarterbacks drafted on Day 3?
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• The next Seahawks franchise QB? Examining Ohio State national champion Will Howard
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• Let’s discuss: Will the Seahawks finally draft a quarterback this year?
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 11 Open Thread
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• 12 Thoughts on the Seahawks’ self-inflicted quarterback quandary

Geno Smith has been traded! It’s time for a collection of FTR thoughts that weren’t turned into their own articles ... I would say it’s a slow day at the office, but when your primary source of income is real estate, every day is a busy day - you’re either working with a client or looking for a client, and often both. Seattle Seahawks legend Tyler Lockett knows what I’m talking about :) I couldn’...2025
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• 10 quarterback options who can start for the Seahawks in 2025

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images With Geno Smith now in Las Vegas, who could John Schneider be targeting under center? The Seattle Seahawks are once again looking for a new starting quarterback. In a shocking trade, John Schneider and the Seahawks traded Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders (and Pete Carroll) for a third-round pick. This trade seemingly was prompted by the two sides being far a...2025
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• How the NFL world reacted to the Seahawks trading Geno Smith to the Raiders

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images A roundup of social media posts following the Seahawks trading away Geno Smith. Hey, have you heard the news about Geno Smith? He’s not a Seattle Seahawks quarterback anymore. In the Friday news dump of all news dumps, the Seahawks traded Smith to Pete Carroll’s Las Vegas Raiders for a 2025 third-round pick, which is officially the No. 92 overall pick. Smith...2025
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• ESPN reporter says ‘don’t sleep’ on Seahawks as potential suitor for Bryce Young

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images The former first overall pick has stated that he is “open to anything” regarding his future. Earlier this week it was confirmed that the Carolina Panthers are benching 2023 first overall pick, Bryce Young. This comes only 18 starts into Young’s very young NFL career. Immediately rumors began swirling that Young could be traded out of Carolina. This despite Panth...2024
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• Jahan Dotson trade: Eagles acquire Commanders wide receiver

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The WR3 trade finally happened! After much speculation about the Philadelphia Eagles making a trade for a third wide receiver, Howie Roseman finally pulled the trigger ... in the form a rare in-division deal. The team officially announced the following exchange with their NFC East rival Washington Commanders on Thursday morning: EAGLES RECEIVE — Jahan Do...2024
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• Report: Seahawks had ‘lengthy’ meeting with JJ McCarthy prior to Pro Day

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images This is the second reported meeting the Seahawks have had with the national champion quarterback. Former University of Michigan starting quarterback and national championship winner J.J. McCarthy has seen his draft stock rise considerably in recent weeks. There’s speculation that he may be off the board within the first five picks, if not second overall t...2024
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• Jaguars News (3/15): Welcome to Jacksonville, Arik Armstead
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• 5 quarterbacks the Browns could realistically sign right now

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images “Deshaun Watson is broken and the backups are not good. So, what can Cleveland do now?” Before the 2023 season even began, in fact, the whispers began in training camp, that the Cleveland Browns have a very good roster this year. The speculation was the easy part. Playing the actual games is the tough get-going and where men become men on a mission. Curr...2023
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