2 minutes ago

Stephen A. Smith Disagrees With ESPN's Decision to Lay Off Ryan Clark

"The executives know where I stand. It's plain and simple," Smith said about ESPN's decision to lay off Ryan Clark. "I think it's a loss for us. I don't agree with this decision, and they know that too," he added. "And hell, the way things are going, who knows when my name will be attached to it? I don't know," he concluded.

By Nidheesh Kumar

Cedric Tillman's Browns Future Suddenly in Question

Jeff Lloyd questioned Tillman's long-term future with the Browns after the team used two premium draft picks on WRs KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston. Lloyd noted Tillman looked like “a legitimate NFL WR” during a three-week stretch in 2024 but said he “certainly took a big step back” afterward. He now wonders whether keeping Tillman as a WR5 or WR6 makes sense.

By Shubham Bhargav

6 minutes ago

Analyst Says Justin Jefferson Has an NFL Future at Linebacker

Chris Easterling believes overlooked Browns rookie Jefferson has the tools to develop into an NFL LB. The fifth-round pick from Alabama stood out during OTAs and minicamp with his “high level of energy,” physicality and intelligence. Easterling expects Jefferson to contribute primarily on special teams as a rookie, but praised his willingness to do whatever is asked.

By Shubham Bhargav

13 minutes ago

“Life’s Too Short”: Rex Ryan Happy With Aaron Rodgers’ Family Reunion

“Reminder to call your mom and dad; tell them you love them…. Sort out any issues; life’s too short. Family is all you got sometimes… Family is everything,” Ryan posted on X. Rodgers ended his decade-long family estrangement by publicly reuniting with his parents and older brother. He posted a rare photo gallery, documenting a "bonding week" spent with his loved ones.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 hour ago

NFL Analyst Calls Rams One of the Best ‘On-Paper’ Teams Ever

Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr believes the Rams have one of the best "on-paper" rosters he has ever seen entering the 2026 season. Orr ranked Los Angeles among his Super Bowl favorites after the additions of Myles Garrett, Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson. He wrote that anyone who doesn't view the Rams as one of the league's top contenders is "simply overthinking it."

By Samnur Reza

about 2 hours ago

Justin Jefferson Says Defenses No Longer Play Him True Man-to-Man

Justin Jefferson says he rarely gets the chance to face a single cornerback for an entire game because defenses consistently send extra help his way. "If I had somebody that really played me true man-to-man all game, then I can answer that question," Jefferson said. "But I haven't had a true 1-on-1 game for a long time now." ESPN tracking showed Jefferson was double-teamed on more than half of his routes last season.