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Giants and Jets in the playoffs? Why it can happen, why it might not

The New York Giants (5-1) last reached the NFL postseason in 2016. The New York Jets (4-2) last got there in 2010. Both North Jersey teams haven’t reached the postseason in the same year since 2006, but there is considerable hope that meaningful January football is on the horizon for both long-struggling franchises. How real […]

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Frustrated WR Denzel Mims says he believes he’s a starter but New York Jets ‘pretty set on who they want’

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims, who requested a trade last week because he’s unhappy in a backup role, aired his frustration Wednesday after making the 53-man roster. Mims, a 2020 second-round pick, believes he has shown his ability to start, but that the coaches refuse to see him as […]

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NFL cuts tracker 2022: Roster updates for all 32 teams

The 2022 NFL season will kick off a week from Thursday as the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) — which means teams are cutting their rosters in preparation. Teams were required to cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts came earlier as […]

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Fantasy football daily notes: Steelers QB battle, Pierce shines for Texans, rookie receivers injured

The news: Mark Kaboly of The Athletic reported that Kenny Pickett’s superb preseason performances could lead to him being named the starter. What it means in fantasy: For the first time since Ben Roethlisberger was drafted in 2004, the Steelers don’t have clarity at the quarterback position going into the season. When Pittsburgh signed Mitch […]

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Frustrated WR Denzel Mims requests trade from New York Jets

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Frustrated with his lack of opportunities, New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims — a 2020 second-round pick — informed the team Thursday that he wants to be traded, his agent said in a statement. This had been building for weeks. Mims’ agent, Ron Slavin, met Aug. 6 with general manager […]

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NFL Power Rankings 2022: Preseason 1-32 poll and hot seat watch for coaches and players

In a little more than two weeks, the NFL regular season returns. Training camps are winding down, the final cut-down day is approaching (Aug. 30) and the last of preseason games will be played this weekend. What better time than now to present our 2022 NFL preseason Power Rankings to get you ready for kickoff? […]

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NFL training camp 2022 live: Christian McCaffrey longs for candles, San Francisco 49ers tired of fighting, Joe Burrow staying involved with Cincinnati Bengals

Friday was another busy day in the NFL training camp world for most teams, although the Las Vegas Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars took the day off after their preseason opening matchup on Thursday night in Canton, Ohio, which saw the Raiders prevail 27-11. But now that we’re in Week 2 of training camp, annoyances are […]

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NFL training camp previews for all 32 teams: Predictions, fantasy battles, players to watch

Thirty-one NFL training camps open this week after the Las Vegas Raiders got an early start last week, and there is no shortage of compelling storylines across the league. There was plenty of movement in the offseason, from quarterbacks such as Russell Wilson and Matt Ryan to elite wide receivers such as Davante Adams and […]

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NFL players on the roster bubble entering 2022 training camps: 32 cut candidates, from veterans to former first-rounders

Every player is well aware their time in the NFL may be fleeting. There can be myriad reasons why veterans are on the roster bubble entering training camp. Maybe they are at a position that has suddenly become crowded with talent. Maybe they haven’t performed up to expectation, in previous seasons and/or during recent OTAs. […]

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DK Metcalf trade simulation: Seven offers from NFL teams, the Seahawks’ steep asking price and a verdict

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf isn’t going to be traded this offseason — right? General manager John Schneider and coach Pete Carroll have said that they “intend for him to be with us,” but they also said similar things before dealing superstar quarterback Russell Wilson to the Broncos last month. Metcalf, 24, a free […]

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