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Ranking offensive weapons for all 32 NFL teams in 2020: Barnwell picks the best and worst
The most important thing for an NFL team is to find a franchise quarterback. The second-most important thing might be surrounding that quarterback with weapons. The Ravens went shopping for the likes of Mark Ingram and Marquise Brown last offseason and helped Lamar Jackson emerge as MVP. The Chiefs have been at or near the […]
Continue readingGrading Cam Newton’s move to the Patriots: Little risk, huge potential, and a new-look Patriots offense
In the end, Cam Newton and the New England Patriots made too much sense for each other. In a league in which every other starting quarterback opportunity was full, the Patriots gave the former league MVP his only realistic chance of being a Week 1 starter on a competitive team. And while I don’t doubt […]
Continue readingNFL all-decade: Best player on each AFC North team, every position
The start of a new decade is upon us with the 2020 NFL season. But before we get rolling with the ’20s, ESPN is taking a look back at the best — and worst — of the 2010s and naming the top players of the decade for all 32 teams. From the top players to […]
Continue readingRanking NFL teams with the worst offseasons: Barnwell on the Texans, Patriots, Packers, more
With the NFL universe on pause, now seems like a good time to continue our big-picture look into how each organization did during the player-acquisition period of the offseason. Over the next four days, I’m going to run through all 32 teams and rank the work they did from worst to first. To measure how […]
Continue reading2020 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus post-draft winners for every team
The NFL draft is typically about who’s next for each team. But while veteran players might receive more competition from the annual influx of rookies, the newbies can actually provide some help and positive clarity for the vets, too. That’s where we went with this edition of the NFL Power Rankings, as several established NFL […]
Continue readingLamar Jackson to be on Madden NFL 21 cover, not worried about curse
In a span of nine months, Lamar Jackson went from being the 24th-rated quarterback in Madden to the new face of the popular video game. Jackson, the reigning NFL Most Valuable Player, made the surprise announcement Tuesday that he’ll be on the cover of Madden NFL 21. “It’s always been a dream of mine since […]
Continue readingTom Brady, J.J. Watt, Adrian Peterson among 8 unanimous picks for All-Decade Team
Tom Brady, J.J. Watt and Adrian Peterson were among eight unanimous selections to the NFL All-Decade Team of the 2010s announced Monday by the NFL and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Also chosen on every ballot of the 48-member Hall of Fame selection committee were Von Miller, Aaron Donald, Joe Thomas, Marshal Yanda and […]
Continue readingAntonio Brown hires veteran agent Ed Wasielewski as he attempts NFL return
Antonio Brown has hired veteran agent Ed Wasielewski of EMG Sports to represent him in his pursuit of a return to the NFL this season, Wasielewski told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. Brown, a seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver, is a free agent who wasn’t on an active roster for most of the 2019 season. […]
Continue readingCardinals up, Patriots down: How NFL free agency has changed Super Bowl and other odds
The NFL offseason has seen Tom Brady take his talents to Tampa Bay, DeAndre Hopkins traded to the Arizona Cardinals and Philip Rivers land in Indianapolis. Drew Brees is back with the New Orleans Saints and has a new target in Emmanuel Sanders, but the Saints’ QB insurance policy that was reliable backup Teddy Bridgewater […]
Continue readingFrom $383 to $654K: NFL hands out performance-based bonuses
On Thursday, the league announced the amount distributed for performance-based pay for rookies and veterans. The payday has been an annual staple since it was included in the collective bargaining agreement ratified in 2002. The pay is determined based on playing time percentage and base salary. Players who are playing a bulk of the snaps […]
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